In this passage from near the opening of Lake of Darkness, the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club, we are given an ...

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There have been hundreds of reports of sightings of a “fireball” in the skies over the southern US – it may have been a ...

A newly discovered species of dinosaur is now on display at London’s Natural History Museum . Researchers have named this new ...

A study based on household surveys suggests that from October 2023 to January 2025, around 75,000 people in Gaza died violent ...

Enigmacursor darted around North America in the Late Jurassic 145-150 million years ago and its skeleton now be on display in ...

Mice created using genetic material from two sperm cells have gone on to have offspring off their own, but the prospect of ...