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New Scientist. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Life

Review: Comets and the Origin of Life by Janaki Wickramasinghe, Chandra Wickramasinghe and William Napier

Books & Arts

New Scientist. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Can we create quantum creatures in the lab?

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Could we create quantum creatures in the lab?

Life

Could we create quantum creatures in the lab?

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Beyond space and time: 4D – Time, the great deceiver

Beyond space and time: 4D – Time, the great deceiver

Features

Beyond space and time: 6D – Two-timing

Beyond space and time: 6D – Two-timing

Features

Mystery of the missing mini-galaxies

Space

Mystery of the missing mini-galaxies

Features

Review: <i>Heaven's Touch</i> by James B. Kaler

Space

Review: Heaven's Touch by James B. Kaler

Books & Arts

Fast-spinning black holes might reveal all

Space

Fast-spinning black holes might reveal all

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Phantom menace to dark matter theory

Space

Phantom menace to dark matter theory

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Review: <i>The Universe: Order without design</i>

Space

Review: The Universe: Order without design

Books & Arts

Dark matter may have ripped up early universe

Space

Dark matter may have ripped up early universe

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Avoid a future cataclysm: Forget the past

Technology

Avoid a future cataclysm: Forget the past

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