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From doomy prophecies to epic dystopias, we are suckers for end times
26. February 2025 (19:00)
Despite facing real existential threats like climate change, we remain too fascinated by the end of the world, argues a new book (New Scientist)

A spat over sand eels threatens puffins and other iconic seabirds
26. February 2025 (19:00)
Overfishing of small fish has led to population declines in the birds that feed on them. Now the UK government's attempts to protect this crucial resource faces a serious challenge (New Scientist)

How a theory about maleness could explain the state of the world
26. February 2025 (19:00)
Feedback is intrigued by a theory arguing that when maleness is threatened, men overcompensate with increased support for war and homophobia – and interest in SUVs (New Scientist)

Why humanoid robots are missing the point
26. February 2025 (19:00)
Why pour so much technological effort into developing a human-shaped robot when it could be any shape at all, asks Leah Crane (New Scientist)

Gripping account of how plants and animals shaped each other
26. February 2025 (19:00)
Palaeontologist Riley Black is back with a thrilling guide to how animals and plants co-evolved over millennia (New Scientist)

How to think about the most contentious ideas in science
26. February 2025 (19:00)
When faced with real-life controversy over the thorniest of research topics, we can seek guidance from fiction (New Scientist)

Physicists capture a strange fractal ‘butterfly’ for the first time
26. February 2025 (17:00)
The electrons in a twisted piece of graphene show a strange repeating pattern first predicted in 1976, but never directly measured until now (New Scientist)

Thread-based computer could be knitted into clothes to monitor health
26. February 2025 (17:00)
Wearable technology could go beyond smartwatches to items of clothing that monitor large parts of your body (New Scientist)