¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ

This week's magazine



Table of contents


¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ

Dawn

Space

Dawn spacecraft approved to spend another year studying Ceres

NASA has extended the mission of the Dawn probe around the icy dwarf planet Ceres. It will dip toward Ceres's surface and study its tenuous atmosphere

News

Technology

Antivirus company counters spying claims by opening up its code

News

Health

WHO reverses decision to elect Robert Mugabe as ambassador

News

Health

Self-harming has risen dramatically among UK teenage girls

News

Earth

60 Seconds

News

Humans

Twitter is tightening its rules around online sexual harassment

News

Humans

What the controversial ‘human’ teeth fossils really tell us

News

Earth

New York should prepare for 15-metre storm surges by 2300

News

Health

Chronic back pain stem cell treatment could cut need for opioids

News

Technology

A smart city in China tracks every citizen and yours could too

News

Physics

Possible exomoon may be an ocean-covered world as big as Saturn

News

Health

Marijuana compounds made in GM yeast could help epilepsy

News

Environment

Dogs really can smell your fear, and then they get scared too

News

Health

Your autopilot mode is real – now we know how the brain does it

News

Environment

Geese-like birds seem to have survived the dinosaur extinction

News

How we could make oxygen on Mars, plus fuel to get home

News

Environment

Robotic underwater miners can go where humans can’t

News

Physics

Google’s quantum computing plans threatened by IBM curveball

News

Earth

The mass extinction that might never have happened

News

Physics

Dark energy survives neutron star crash test while rivals fail

News

Health

A home test kit may let you diagnose endometriosis years earlier

News

Environment

Volcanoes that spew stretchy ice could make dwarf planets bright

News

Environment

Songbird gets angry when its rivals are brilliant at singing

News

Health

Hunger-blocking injection lets fat monkeys quickly lose weight

News

Health

A common herbal medicine may cause liver cancer mutations

News

Environment

Oysters can ‘hear’ the ocean even though they don’t have ears

News

Technology

An AI has learned how to pick a single voice out of a crowd

News

Space

Astronaut wee could show us how the plumes on Enceladus work

News

Space

A gaggle of 7 moons keep Saturn’s rings from breaking apart

News