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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is releasing its first images on 23 June, showing us galaxies as we’ve never seen them before.

Meteorologists say that in the next decade, summer daytime temperatures above 28°C could persist for more than a month, with ...

Rocks in some parts of the UK have the potential to produce natural hydrogen, but it remains unclear whether the gas is ...

How did we lose the sense that some parts of life should be off-limits rather than open to commodification? Tiffany Jenkins's ...

In 2018, the average salary for European scientists was €47,606, almost as high as the levels last seen in 2016. On the face of it, scientists in Europe are doing better financially than their ...

When dogs given spot treatments for fleas go swimming, they release levels of pesticides dangerous to aquatic life for at least a month after the treatment ...

Our flagship event, New Scientist Live, is returning to ExCeL London on 7 to 9 October. For many of you, the world’s greatest festival of ideas and discovery needs no introduction.

Delivering a sustainable UK energy industry. ITN Business launches news-style programme ‘Sustainable Solutions Towards Net Zero’ which highlights the businesses championing sustainability ...

It is a special day for Tom Gibbs, one of the UK’s first two bison rangers. Four bison have been released this morning in woodland near Canterbury, south-east England, marking the first time the ...

There are close to 1500 rivers in the UK, but just two stretches have been officially approved as swimming destinations – and even these are currently too polluted to use safely.While ...

While UK children went fully back to in-person schooling in 2021, after covid-19 lockdowns in 2020, the country is approaching its first winter in years where people of all ages can mix freely ...