Science
Chimp chatter is a lot more like human language than previously thought
Grunts, barks, screams and pants ring through Taï National Park in Cȏte d’Ivoire. Chimpanzees there combine these different calls like linguistic Legos to relay complex meanings when communicating, researchers report May 9 in Science Advances.Chimps can combine and flexibly...
Space
NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in New York – NASA
NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain will answer prerecorded questions about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics from students in Bethpage, New York. The two astronauts are currently aboard the International Space Station.
Watch the 20-minute Earth-to-space call at 12:45...
Space
Was a famous supernova an alien invader from another galaxy?
One of the most famous exploding stars ever recorded by humanity may have been an invader from another galaxy,...
Life
All living things emit an eerie glow that is snuffed out upon death
All living things, including humans, constantly emit a ghostly glow – and it appears to vanish almost as soon...
Life
Inside Health – Introducing What’s Up Docs? With Chris and Xand van Tulleken – BBC Sounds
Drs Chris and Xand are on a mission to help us take better care of ourselves.
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Science
Using Our Facilities – NASA
If you are considering testing in one of our facilities or would like further information about a specific facility or capability, please let us know.NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland provides ground test facilities to industry, government, and academia...
Environment
Our favourite science fiction books of all time (the ones we forgot)
Almost exactly a year ago, I asked our team of expert science writers here at New Scientist to name...
Life
Trump Has Called for More Babies but Dismissed Fertility Experts
Every year, tens of thousands of young women opt to freeze their eggs, an expensive and sometimes painful procedure. As more Americans postpone childbearing, the numbers are growing.But there are many unknowns: What is the optimal donor age for...
Science
Extremely rare Moon dust loaned from China shown in UK
Georgina RannardClimate and science reporterKate Stephens and Tony JolliffeBBC climate and science teamTony Jolliffe/BBC NewsThe team has a year to finish their research. By the end, their search for answers will probably end up destroying the samples.But China has...
Life
NHS cuts: Diabetes care, talking therapies and rehab at risk
Getty ImagesThe NHS in England is planning "previously unthinkable" cuts to try to balance the books, health bosses say.Services including diabetes care for young people, rehab centres and talking therapies are in the firing line, according to NHS Providers,...
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Mexican Navy ship crashes into New York City’s Brooklyn Bridge
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