51¶¯Âþ

religion

I believe: Your personal guidebook to reality

Life

I believe: Your personal guidebook to reality

Belief is central to science as well as religion – but we rarely stop to think how bizarre it is. Find out what your core values are really built on

Features

Jungle festivals led to first Maya cities

Jungle festivals led to first Maya cities

51¶¯Âþ

Should we thank god for civilisation?

Life

Should we thank god for civilisation?

Leader

Jungle festivals led to first Maya cities

Jungle festivals led to first Maya cities

51¶¯Âþ

E. O. Wilson: Religious faith is dragging us down

Life

E. O. Wilson: Religious faith is dragging us down

Opinion

Pope's impending call for climate action is refreshing

Earth

Pope's impending call for climate action is refreshing

Leader

New Scientist Default Image

In our world beyond nations, the future is medieval

Leader

Blaming Ebola on God's wrath is worse than you think

Health

Blaming Ebola on God's wrath is worse than you think

Comment

Earth's backup: Sending religious texts to the moon

Life

Earth's backup: Sending religious texts to the moon

51¶¯Âþ

Losing our religion: Your guide to a godless future

Life

Losing our religion: Your guide to a godless future

The human mind is primed to believe in god, so why are so many people abandoning religion – and should we be worried about living in an atheist world?

Features

Life

God not-botherers: Religious apathy reigns

Leader

Life

Shroud of Turin depicts Y-shaped crucifixion

51¶¯Âþ

Space

Medieval multiverse heralded modern cosmic conundrums

51¶¯Âþ

Life

Creationists turn to robot for ethical guidance

Analysis

Piano Exit Overlay Banner Mobile Piano Exit Overlay Banner Desktop