
Human eggs release chemicals that attract some sperm more than others
10 June 2020
A person’s eggs release chemicals after sex that preferentially attract sperm from certain people, which might help explain why some people have fertility problems

10 June 2020
A person’s eggs release chemicals after sex that preferentially attract sperm from certain people, which might help explain why some people have fertility problems

21 March 2019
Three-quarters of people in studies linking genetics and health are of white European descent, leading us to miss vital clues, says researcher Scott Williams

27 February 2019
Organ donation in England will take place on an opt-out basis from next year, now that a new law has been passed by MPs. But its effects on donation rates may be being overstated, finds Clare Wilson

20 December 2018
New Scientist has covered some strange scientific findings this year. Here is our round-up of the weirdest and wackiest