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A revolution in how we do chemistry: Best ideas of the century

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A revolution in how we do chemistry: Best ideas of the century

From finding new antibiotic candidates to studying the insides of cells, snapping molecules together "like Lego" has completely overhauled chemistry, and biology too

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End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

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End-to-end encryption: Best ideas of the century

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New Scientist’s guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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Should Europe boycott US tech over Greenland, and is it even possible?

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2026 will shed light on whether a little-known drug helps with autism

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The weight-loss drugs on trial in 2026 may trump Ozempic and Zepbound

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The cost of weight-loss drugs should fall in 2026

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How lab-grown lichen could help us to build habitations on Mars

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The potential of GLP-1 drugs to transform medicine exploded in 2025

We knew that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy did more than just help control type 2 diabetes and aid weight loss, but the extent of that potential really came to light in 2025

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Timing cancer drug delivery around our body clock may boost survival

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We’ve finally cracked how to make truly random numbers

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How worried should you be about spending too much time on your phone?

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Monthly injection could replace daily steroid pills for severe asthma

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