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Dark Eden, the November read for the New Scientist Book Club, takes place on a rogue planet outside the Milky Way. Award-winning author Chris Beckett explains how he thought through the science behind this night world
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A year before the charges against Todd Joseph Irving in connection with the 1988 death of Byron Carr were withdrawn, details of the police investigation — including how hundreds of DNA samples were…
A cross-quarter day falls between an equinox and a solstice. Halloween is the year's 4th cross-quarter day and the spookiest of them all. The post Halloween is an astronomy holiday.
Physics is generally built on observations, then the maths that supports them comes later. Columnist Karmela Padavic-Callaghan takes a look at an effort to reverse this and rebuild the laws of physics…
Artificially produced particles could probe structures that are inaccessible to X-ray radiography The post Laser-generated muons image hidden objects appeared first on Physics World .
Nearly two decades after winning a landmark court case against their forced removal from ancestral lands in Botswana’s Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Indigenous San communities may finally be closer…
Parts of plants that are usually wasted, from kiwi skin to squash seeds, contain more fibre than the parts of the plant we do eat
