精东传媒

Physics

Are we about to solve the greatest mystery of the neutrino?

Influential autism researcher Simon Baron-Cohen in his Cambridge office

Mind

The controversial legacy of a ‘male’ theory of autism

Leaders

Some climate damage is now unavoidable even if we clean up our act

With the world looking likely to exceed 1.5掳C of warming, the plan is now to reduce our carbon emissions after overshooting the target. What lasting damage will this have?

Environment

El Ni帽o is dramatically increasing sea levels 鈥� how bad could it get?

El Ni帽o has already raised sea levels in part of the eastern Pacific by 40 centimetres and as it continues to strengthen, there could be coastal flooding from Alaska to Chile

Environment

El Ni帽o has killed hundreds of children in Sudan

Technology

Russia and China are using AI to stage relentless cyberattacks against the UK

Physics

Will physics be the next field to be turned upside down by AI?

Environment

We can rescue the AMOC after its collapse 鈥� but it聽won鈥檛聽be easy

Mind

Cells from your mother could stay in your brain your whole life

Environment

Antarctica鈥檚鈥榙oomsday鈥� glacier will keep melting even if oceans cool

Environment

Towering glacial ice cliffs may collapse in fits and starts

Health

Probiotic cuts risk of respiratory infections in formula-fed babies

Health

Giant bacteria could be living in your gut

Life

Flightless ancient bird complicates our picture of wing evolution

Physics

精东传媒s have just voted to abolish leap seconds

Humans

Ancient shipwreck discovered off Turkey claimed to be world’s oldest

Life

Dinosaur named new species a century after fossil found on Isle of Wight

Health

Rare cancer spread between twins in utero

Humans

Neanderthal skeleton found with horrific injuries

Environment

The land’s ability to store carbon has bounced back after two bad years

Humans

Archaeologists are uncovering the meaning of a unique rock art site

Aperture

Life

A visit to the island turning off its lights to protect rare seabirds

Locals on Corvo in the Azores are protecting Cory's shearwaters from disorientating light pollution. Photographer Andrea Zanenga learned how the remote community rescues and releases young birds

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Features

Physics

Are we about to solve the greatest mystery of the neutrino?

We have long had a seemingly simple question about neutrinos: how much do they weigh? Now, a gigantic experiment in China is poised to find out 鈥� and the answer could transform particle physics forever

Mind

The controversial legacy of a ‘male’ theory of autism

Culture

Comment

Terence Tao’s Six Maths Essentials opens his field to all of us

Terence Tao, one of the world's great mathematicians, urges us to find empowerment in numbers in his new book Six Maths Essentials. Karmela Padavic-Callaghan is convinced

Comment

What Did Dinosaurs Think About? review: delightful and informative

Comment

Climate satire Digger 鈥� with Tom Cruise on top form – is full of surprises

Comment

‘There’s two ways of doing time travel, right?’ says Audrey Niffenegger

Comment

Primatologist Frans de Waal’s final book is a rich mix of memoir and science

Comment

These two new sci-fi novels really impressed us