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This week's magazine
21 January 2017
Issue 3109
On the cover
Editor's picks
Environment
We mustn鈥檛 let a superpower turn its back on rationality
News
Life
Breath of life: Did animals evolve without oxygen?
Features
Space
Katherine Johnson: The brilliant woman who got the US into space
Features
Health
Cellular recovery: How self-help could aid the damaged brain
Features
Physics
Mapping the multiverse: How far away is your parallel self?
Features
Table of contents
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SpaceX launches and lands first rocket since explosion
The rocket was launched from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California and carried 10 satellites operated by US telecoms company Iridium Communications
News
Obamacare repeal begins in earnest, as Trump outlines his plans
News
Environment
Antelope revived in Sahara years after going extinct in the wild
News
Environment
Gadget boom sees e-waste in Asia spike 63 per cent in 5 years
News
Majority of primate species may vanish in next 25 to 50 years
News
Environment
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News
Earth
Global sea ice is at lowest level ever recorded
News
Health
Woman dies from infection resistant to all available antibiotics
News
Technology
Poker AI competes to beat top players in no-limit game
News
Environment
Calorie restriction diet extends life of monkeys by years
News
Space
First evidence of dwarf galaxy merger boosts two cosmic theories
News
Life
Electronic gene control could let us plug bacteria into devices
News
Health
Antibody can protect brains from the ageing effects of old blood
News
Environment
Largest ever shark was doomed by its taste for dwarf whales
News
Physics
Squeezed light cools tiny drum to coldest temperature ever
News
Technology
Taxi races show black cabs beat Uber on speed but not cost
News
Physics
No sign of seasonal dark matter after four years of searching
News
Health
Smartwatches know you’re getting a cold days before you feel ill
News
Environment
Bird-loving vampire bats develop taste for human blood
News
Technology
Mini fire extinguishers inside lithium batteries may stop blazes
News
Space
Binary stars shred up and shove off their newborn planets
News
Health
Concussed athletes more likely to injure their legs months later
News
Environment
Mice turn into killers when brain circuit is triggered by laser
News
Environment
Harvester ants farm by planting seeds to eat once they germinate
News
Life
Molecules tied into beautiful ‘octofoil’ knot for first time
News
Technology
Army of 350,000 Star Wars bots found lurking on Twitter
News
Analysis
Earth
Climate scientists brace themselves for a Trump-led witch-hunt
Trump can now target scientists he doesn't like using archaic laws. Here's how they can fight back
News
Health
Women’s access to birth control and abortion fading under Trump
News
Technology
How Trump鈥檚 erratic nuclear posture could spark a new arms race
News
How to protest against Trump in his expanded surveillance state
News
Features
Physics
Mapping the multiverse: How far away is your parallel self?
There seems to be an infinity of invisible worlds lurking out there. Now we鈥檙e starting to get a handle on where they are, and what it might take to reach them
Features
Life
Breath of life: Did animals evolve without oxygen?
Features
Health
Cellular recovery: How self-help could aid the damaged brain
Features
Space
Katherine Johnson: The brilliant woman who got the US into space
Features
Culture
Space
Lost in space: Two books on the forgotten women of astroscience
Once upon a time 鈥渃omputers鈥� were human, most were women, and come the 1950s some of them were black 鈥� and they were charting a path to the moon
Culture
Technology
How art helps us work out our techno dreams and nightmares
Culture
