Humans
What will a population of 8 billion people mean for us and the planet?
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Editor's picks
Humans
Despite reaching 8 billion people, we must plan for population decline
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Space
How JWST could find signs of alien life in exoplanet atmospheres
Features
Health
What age do you really become an adult? And why it’s vital to know
Features
Life
How flowering plants beat bloom-free gymnosperms to world dominance
Features
Table of contents
Leaders
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Environment
Annual US clock change kills 33 people and 36,500 deer in car crashes
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Space
Crooked star clusters may be a sign that Einstein’s gravity is wrong
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Physics
Phantom notes played by violins turn out to be a real sound
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Health
Abortions are up 11 per cent in US states where it is still legal
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Health
Malaria outbreak in Ethiopia linked to invasive mosquito from Asia
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Space
Neutrinos have been spotted coming from a strange, shrouded galaxy
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Technology
Emissions from world's chip manufacturing hub are growing each year
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Technology
Unpiloted military helicopter flies 134 km in simulated mission
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Space
A weird dead star may have a solid-like surface made of iron crystals
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Environment
Most ‘home compostable’ plastic doesn’t break down in garden bins
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Environment
World’s largest plant for making methanol fuel from CO2 opens in China
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Life
Cane toads fling their tongues so hard the recoil slaps their heart
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Earth
Tonga eruption's volcanic plume reached above the stratosphere twice
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Space
Planets around graveyard star were consumed before Earth was even born
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Life
'Divorce' rates are higher in birds that travel long distances
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Health
A daily dose of aspirin raises the risk of falls among older people
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Technology
IBM unveils world's largest quantum computer at 433 qubits
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Environment
COP27 climate summit will discuss reparations for affected countries
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Health
Liver disease deaths in England and Wales are up since pandemic began
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Analysis
Technology
Will Ukraine deploy lethal autonomous drones against Russia?
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Environment
Does the UK need new nuclear plants like Sizewell C to reach net zero?
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Technology
If cyberpunk no longer fits our vision of the future, what does?
Comment
Humans
What will a population of 8 billion people mean for us and the planet?
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Environment
Tackling population growth is key to fighting climate change
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