This week's magazine
30 May 2020
Issue 3284
On the cover
Editor's picks
Environment
Climate chief: How coronavirus shows us we can beat global warming
Physics
Why it’s better to fall into a big black hole, and other bizarre facts
Earth
The amazing Antarctic discovery that could tell us how Earth was made
Health
Coronavirus seems to reach the brain. What could this mean for us?
Table of contents
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Health
UK plans to further ease lockdown as new case rate remains high
Despite the UK having far more new daily coronavirus cases than many other countries, further restrictions are expected to be lifted in England and Scotland
Life
How the coronavirus pandemic is affecting wildlife and conservation
Health
At work, school and seeing friends: How to lower your coronavirus risk
Health
HPV vaccine linked to fewer premature births in Australia
Environment
All five of Earth’s largest mass extinctions linked to global warming
Space
A large moon might be hugging an object in the outer solar system
Health
A blood test could reveal how quickly or slowly you are ageing
Environment
Bees force plants to flower early by cutting holes in their leaves
Humans
Earliest known man with Native American DNA ancestry lived in Siberia
Life
Cold war spy satellite images reveal long-term decline in biodiversity
Environment
Coronavirus set to cause biggest emissions fall since second world war
Analysis
Space
NASA’s Artemis Accords aim to lay down the law of the land on the moon
The US has announced the Artemis Accords, a set of agreements that aim to facilitate diplomacy and cooperation on the moon while encouraging mining and exploration
Environment
How a victory for a small bog could herald a new era for conservation
Features
Environment
Climate chief: How coronavirus shows us we can beat global warming
Forget the naysayers: what we must do to combat climate change is far less drastic than coronavirus measures, says World Meteorological Organization head Petteri Taalas
Health
Coronavirus seems to reach the brain. What could this mean for us?
Earth
The amazing Antarctic discovery that could tell us how Earth was made
Physics
Why it’s better to fall into a big black hole, and other bizarre facts
Culture
Environment
Don’t miss: Europe’s biggest art-meets-tech festival on your computer
¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss
Space
Space Force review: The sitcom is almost as comical as the real thing
Humans
No Signal review: Extreme track and trace pits liberty against society
More
Regulars
Perhaps the most convoluted way to calculate pi of all time
The Georgia state government’s ability to alter time, plus the ultimate Eurovision entry created by artificial intelligence in Feedback’s weird weekly round-up