Technology
Gas guzzlers reborn: Why your next car could run on hydrogen
News
This week's magazine
8 September 2018
Issue 3194
On the cover
Editor's picks
Mind
We鈥檙e not unique 鈥� lots of species can recognise themselves
News
Humans
The ‘me’ illusion: How your brain conjures up your sense of self
Features
Health
鈥楾he pain was instant鈥�: The devastating impact of vaginal mesh surgery
Features
Health
The inside story of the vaginal mesh scandal, from top removal surgeon
Features
Life
The clues to finding alien life could lie in Earth’s deep past
Features
Environment
Our thirst for water is turning the oceans saltier
Features
Table of contents
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Humans
The American Dream is slipping away faster than we thought
Anyone is supposed to be able to get ahead in the US - but social mobility is powerfully influenced by your parents' socioeconomic status
News
Environment
Fire destroys priceless artefacts at Brazil’s National Museum
News
Space
NASA has just 45 days to save Opportunity rover after huge Mars storm
News
‘Invisible’ Ebola transmission in the DRC may make it a bigger threat
News
Environment
Hundreds of ancient mummified penguins found in Antarctic graveyard
News
Space
Dark matter blasted by star explosions may explain misfit galaxies
News
Technology
The US Army is making a laser-powered drone that can fly indefinitely
News
Health
DNA editing before birth could one day massively expand lifespans
News
Space
Mystery cold spot on Jupiter’s moon Europa could be ‘almost anything’
News
Health
Subtle patterns in your typing could reveal early signs of Parkinson鈥檚
News
Environment
Warming seas kill coral – but some are beginning to resist the heat
News
Technology
AIs are being tested to see how well they understand our thoughts
News
Mind
Struggling to multitask? Your brain might have hit full capacity
News
Environment
Babies are at risk from air pollution but some pram designs can help
News
Health
Puppies treated with CRISPR show improvement from muscular dystrophy
News
Life
A species of fish has passed the mirror test for the first time
News
Life
Elk gamble with their lives in spring to win a mate in autumn
News
Health
Opioid crisis: powerful but non-addictive drug could replace morphine
News
Environment
A warm-water time bomb could spell disaster for Arctic sea ice
News
Environment
Humans have shaped the Serengeti’s ecosystems since the Stone Age
News
CERN’s mini particle accelerator could finally smash apart electrons
News
Physics
Watch a printer that uses sound waves and inks made from honey
News
Health
Cancer-tracking AI could save lives by predicting how tumours evolve
News
Health
Multiple sclerosis drug is first to dramatically cut brain shrinkage
News
Analysis
Health
Can an online test really tell if you have a healthy heart?
Public Health England has launched an online 鈥渉eart-age鈥� test to reveal people鈥檚 risk of heart attack or stroke, but it may be overly simplistic
News
Technology
Gas guzzlers reborn: Why your next car could run on hydrogen
News
Comment
Hey America, you can finally choose to elect people who rely on facts
News
Comment
Why an orbiting moon station is the worst idea of the new space age
News
Health
Are UK teens in the grips of a self-harm epidemic? It’s complicated
News
Features
Health
鈥楾he pain was instant鈥�: The devastating impact of vaginal mesh surgery
Kath Sansom used to enjoy boxing and high-board diving, but after having a vaginal mesh implant, her life took a dramatic turn for the worse
Features
Humans
The ‘me’ illusion: How your brain conjures up your sense of self
Features
Environment
Our thirst for water is turning the oceans saltier
Features
Health
The inside story of the vaginal mesh scandal, from top removal surgeon
Features
Life
The clues to finding alien life could lie in Earth’s deep past
Features
Culture
Life
Exclusive: Chinese sci-fi genius Cixin Liu on humanity’s deadly future
The future is bright for our species, mostly because we kill everything in our path, says China's first聽winner of the Hugo science-fiction award
Culture
Humans
Don’t miss: Apes get ideas, hole becomes art, games lose boundaries
Culture
Humans
Ceramic art is a clever foil for a collector’s science teaching aids
Culture
