No young women have died of cervical cancer in England for years 18. June 2026 (01:30) We already know the vaccine against human papillomavirus, or HPV, greatly reduces infections and cases of cervical cancer, and now we have the first evidence it prevents deaths too(New Scientist)
Cervical cancer deaths have plummeted thanks to HPV vaccine 18. June 2026 (01:30) We already know the vaccine against human papillomavirus, or HPV, greatly reduces infections and cases of cervical cancer, and now we have the first evidence it prevents deaths too(New Scientist)
The bigger the lizard, the bigger the Wiki page, discovers ecologist 17. June 2026 (20:00) Feedback is delighted to explore research digging into the relationship between a reptile's body mass and the length of its Wikipedia entry – but would like to throw Godzilla into the mix(New Scientist)
New Scientist recommends an excellent look at the future of work 17. June 2026 (20:00) Sarah O'Connor's We Are Not Machines explores how we are contorting ourselves to fit AI into our working lives – and what to do about it, finds Tom Knowles(New Scientist)
Oldest known plague outbreak killed hunter-gatherer children 17. June 2026 (18:00) DNA evidence shows that plague bacteria devastated a community in Siberia more than 5000 years ago, challenging the idea that there were no major disease outbreaks before the advent of farming and large settlements(New Scientist)
Autism and ADHD are on the rise due to widening diagnostic criteria 17. June 2026 (17:00) A study of 140,000 people suggests that a broadening of the diagnostic criteria for autism and ADHD explains the sharp rise in diagnoses, but that doesn't mean too many people are being told they are autistic or have ADHD(New Scientist)
