51¶¯Âþ

oil and gas

Just a few hours’ exercise a week makes your heart grow bigger

Health

Just a few hours’ exercise a week makes your heart grow bigger

It’s not just Olympians and other top athletes. Scanning the hearts of over a thousand people has revealed moderate exercise can be enough to enlarge hearts too

51¶¯Âþ

Baby monkeys smile in their sleep - more so than human babies

Life

Baby monkeys smile in their sleep - more so than human babies

51¶¯Âþ

iridium

Space

Iridium: story of a communications solution no one listened to

Culture

People in an airport

Health

There could already be 40,000 people carrying Zika in the US

51¶¯Âþ

High Court backs campaign to fund preventative HIV drug on NHS

Health

High Court backs campaign to fund preventative HIV drug on NHS

51¶¯Âþ

Travel warnings for pregnant women

Health

Pregnant women travel warning as Florida Zika cases rise to 14

51¶¯Âþ

New Scientist Default Image

Health

Huge boom in teen HIV cases could cause epidemic to spiral

51¶¯Âþ

microbes

Technology

Bacteria made to turn sewage into clean water – and electricity

51¶¯Âþ

Orangutan learns to mimic human conversation for the first time

Life

Orangutan learns to mimic human conversation for the first time

51¶¯Âþ

An infant with microcephaly caused by zika infection

Health

Zika epidemic could burn out in 3 years but return after 10

Herd immunity could drive the Zika epidemic in South and Central America to an end, but some 93 million people could be infected before then

51¶¯Âþ

Earth

Sanders turns the heat up to make Clinton a real climate champ

Comment

Life

City slicker monkeys are overweight and have high cholesterol

51¶¯Âþ

Health

Huge boom in teen HIV cases could cause epidemic to spiral

51¶¯Âþ

Technology

1970s science follies look groovy in a new light

Culture

Piano Exit Overlay Banner Mobile Piano Exit Overlay Banner Desktop