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Environment

The end of waste: The grand plan to build a truly circular economy

Physics

Alex Keshavarzi interview: How muons could reveal exotic new physics

Environment

Janez Poto膷nik interview: How a circular economy can help us go green

photographed while on an assignment for Indonesia?s largest coal mining company, South Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Environment

Six graphics that reveal what materials we consume 鈥� and what we waste

Fashionable modern woman on landfill, consumerism versus pollution concept.

Environment

How to cut material use in buildings, clothes, electronics and plastic

Leaders

It is possible to remake our economy so we use less and waste less

It is time to do away with buying new products and binning them at the end of their lives and instead create a circular economy in which old goods can be reused, recycled, or can restore the environment

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Glacier in the Fitz Roy Mountain Range, Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina.

Environment

Thin glaciers suggest Andes faces ‘peak water’ sooner than thought

A new global analysis suggests glaciers in the Andes contain less ice than we thought 鈥� but the glaciers of the Himalayas are thicker

Space

Biggest comet from outer solar system ever seen is 137 kilometres wide

Technology

El Salvador revamps bitcoin wallet after complaints of theft and fraud

Health

Spinal implants let three people who were paralysed walk with support

Environment

Dog waste may harm nature reserve biodiversity by fertilising the soil

Life

Chimpanzees spotted apparently using insects to treat their wounds

Technology

DeepMind has made software-writing AI that rivals average human coder

Environment

England鈥檚 gas boiler ban for new homes should begin next year, say MPs

Health

Anxious and neurotic personality traits linked to ASMR sensations

Environment

Algal blooms in freshwater lakes are becoming more common worldwide

Technology

Privacy policies are four times as long as they were 25 years ago

Health

鈥榁B鈥� is a new and more infectious variant of HIV 鈥� but it is treatable

Life

Learning styles in fruit flies may not be related to nature or nurture

Space

First truly isolated black hole detected in interstellar space

Humans

Japanese and English language folk songs evolved in the same way

Health

Covid-19 death figures reveal huge ongoing impact on minority groups

Health

Are genetically modified pig organs the future of transplants?

Space

Mars may have been habitable millions of years later than we thought

Environment

Hong Kong鈥檚 car pollution sensors help it clean its air in world first

Technology

Flying robot generates as much power as a flapping insect

Technology

Medical dressing works like duct tape to seal internal wounds

Health

Cheap blood test detects lung cancer at an early and treatable stage

Physics

Quantum friction explains strange way water flows through nanotubes

Analysis

Comment

Love drugs are coming and they bring big ethical problems with them

Drugs to help people fall in love are increasingly becoming viable, but they could cause harm as well as happiness, says Anna Machin

Humans

What myths of warrior women tell us about identity and gender politics

Aperture

Life

Glorious photos of garden-variety wildlife vie for international prize

These highlights of the International Garden Photographer of the Year competition feature a beautiful ant rendezvous and a 鈥渕elancholy鈥� butterfly

Regulars

Features

Environment

The end of waste: The grand plan to build a truly circular economy

We hack almost 100 billion tonnes of stuff from Earth鈥檚 surface every year, and most of it goes to waste. Changing that means a complete overhaul of how we live

Environment

How to cut material use in buildings, clothes, electronics and plastic

Environment

Six graphics that reveal what materials we consume 鈥� and what we waste

Environment

Janez Poto膷nik interview: How a circular economy can help us go green

Physics

Alex Keshavarzi interview: How muons could reveal exotic new physics

Culture

Same tree also available in Winter and Autumn foliage.

Humans

Tickets for the Ark: Which species should we save from extinction?

A new book by ecologist Rebecca Nesbit argues that it鈥檚 time to stop being romantic about nature and make some rational decisions about what to save

Humans

The Fear Index review: A psychological thriller with a dash of AI

Humans

Don鈥檛 miss: the return of Space Force, Netflix鈥檚 moon-shot comedy

Humans

Mickey7 review: If you want to live forever, read the small print