Earth
How to snatch carbon emissions victory from US climate U-turn
News
This week's magazine
8 April 2017
Issue 3120
On the cover
Editor's picks
Earth
Public fatigue is the friend of those who would thwart science
News
Earth
A year on thin ice: Four seasons in a radically changed Arctic
Features
Humans
Rorschach and his inkblots: The man, the test, the controversy
Features
Physics
Reality check: The hidden connections behind quantum weirdness
Features
Health
Internal conflict: How we can make friends with harmful bacteria
Features
Table of contents
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Earth
Neglect and drug trade led to Colombian landslide disaster
People who snort coke may have contributed to the landslide that devastated the town of Mocoa in Colombia, killing hundreds
News
Earth
US bill restricts use of science in environmental policymaking
News
Earth
Warming drives Alaskan glacier to its lowest point in 900 years
News
Space
Watching SpaceX鈥檚 historic relaunch and landing of a used rocket
News
Environment
Japan and Norway set off on annual whale hunt despite opposition
News
Earth
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News
Health
It has got harder to access sexual health services in the UK
News
Technology
Debate rages over controversial copyright standard for the web
News
Space
Earth-sized telescope set to snap first picture of a black hole
News
Earth
CO2 set to hit levels not seen in 50 million years by 2050
News
Technology
Google uses neural networks to translate without transcribing
News
Great apes read peoples’ minds and help those with false beliefs
News
Technology
Synthetic humans help computers understand how real people act
News
Health
Eggs get less fertile with age because of chaotic cell division
News
Physics
Oldest dust ever spotted in the universe seen in distant galaxy
News
Environment
Prehistoric humans made jewellery out of exotic island animals
News
Technology
Video projector creates augmented reality with no bulky headset
News
Environment
Tiny fish鈥檚 venom makes predators zone out and release them
News
Health
Destroying a type of brain cell makes mice really chilled out
News
Health
Tadpoles learn to see with new eyes transplanted on their tails
News
Technology
Android apps share data between them without your permission
News
Physics
Gravitational waves slow the spin of shape-shifting neutron star
News
Technology
Trackers could unmask dark web users who think they鈥檙e anonymous
News
Environment
Sawfish’s fearsome snout evolved to be undetectable to prey
News
Life
First ever cavefish discovered in Europe evolved super-fast
News
Health
ALS linked to occupational exposure to electromagnetic fields
News
Life
Giant octopus wears jellyfish cape after it devours its owner
News
Space
Backwards asteroid shares an orbit with Jupiter without crashing
News
Analysis
Earth
How to snatch carbon emissions victory from US climate U-turn
Donald Trump's rollback on climate gives the rest of the world a second chance to do the unthinkable: put a price on carbon. Will we seize the opportunity?
News
Earth
Geoengineering the sky is scary but we need to test it now
News
Health
Is most cancer just random bad luck? No, lifestyle matters a lot
News
Technology
Why you should worry that your browsing history is now for sale
News
Features
Physics
Reality check: The hidden connections behind quantum weirdness
Quantum theory says that stuff doesn't exist when we're not looking at it. But weirder-than-weird experiments are resurrecting a long-derided alternative
Features
Earth
A year on thin ice: Four seasons in a radically changed Arctic
Features
Health
Internal conflict: How we can make friends with harmful bacteria
Features
Humans
Rorschach and his inkblots: The man, the test, the controversy
Features
Culture
Humans
How the brain’s ability to time travel may have led to speech
Did our free-roaming minds set the stage for language, as we mimed our adventures, real or imaginary? A new book explores an important theory about language
Culture
Health
China’s workers need help to fight factories’ toxic practices
Culture
Humans
How we represent ourselves can distort our identity
Culture
