Read an extract from Michel Nieva’s science fiction novel Dengue Boy 28. February 2025 (11:13) In this passage from Dengue Boy, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, we get an insight into life for Michel Nieva’s mosquito protagonist – and the drowned future world she inhabits(New Scientist)
New Scientist Book Club: Why I chose a mosquito as my hero 28. February 2025 (10:45) Michel Nieva, the author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, Dengue Boy, on his story of a drowned, pandemic-struck future Earth – and his unusual protagonist(New Scientist)
We now know how much global warming has delayed the next ice age 27. February 2025 (20:00) Changes in Earth’s orbit drive long-term glacial cycles, but a new forecast suggests this ancient pattern is being disrupted for tens of thousands of years due to human-induced global warming(New Scientist)
We now know how much emissions have delayed the next glacial period 27. February 2025 (20:00) Changes in Earth’s orbit drive long-term glacial cycles, but a new forecast suggests this ancient pattern is being disrupted for tens of thousands of years due to human-induced global warming(New Scientist)
We now know how much emissions have delayed the next glacial period 27. February 2025 (20:00) Changes in Earth’s orbit drive long-term glacial cycles, but a new forecast suggests this ancient pattern is being disrupted for tens of thousands of years due to human-induced global warming(New Scientist)
Why the world’s longevity hotspots may not be all they seem 27. February 2025 (19:00) Blue Zones, places home to an unusual number of centenarians, are looked to for their secrets to living healthier lives – but are they even real?(New Scientist)
Why the world’s longevity hotspots may not be all they seem 27. February 2025 (19:00) Blue zones, places home to an unusual number of centenarians, are looked to for their secrets to living healthier lives – but are they even real?(New Scientist)
A man's brain was turned into glass by the eruption of Vesuvius 27. February 2025 (17:00) A cloud of super-heated volcanic ash and gas exploded the brain of one Herculaneum resident and the fragments inside his skull became an extremely rare organic glass(New Scientist)
