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Planes flying over the Atlantic will be re-routed to avoid contrails: Operation Blue Skies is the world’s first trial to deploy contrail avoidance measures across an entire airspace, aiming to lower the climate impact of flights on a large scale

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Over the past 150 years, Earth’s entire surface has been warming, except for one patch of the north Atlantic. Located south-east of Greenland, this area has cooled by as much as 1°C and is known as the “warming hole” or the “cold blob”.⁠

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New Scientist went behind the scenes at CERN to explore how scientists create, trap, transport and study antimatter at the appropriately named Antimatter Factory. ⁠

u/New_Scientist_Mag — 2 months ago
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A huntsman spider found in Queensland, Australia, has been crowned the fastest spider in the world with a top speed of nearly 3.6 metres per second, according to a global study of arachnid sprinting prowess.

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 2 months ago
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By mating with both Neanderthals and Denisovans, early Homo sapiens got a quick fix to their immune systems and thereby acquired traits necessary to flourish throughout Eurasia.⁠ Learn more about how these ancient human species live on in our DNA in the video below

u/New_Scientist_Mag — 2 months ago
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What really happens in the quantum world? In this conversation, physicist and philosopher Sean Carroll explores some of the biggest quandaries in quantum mechanics: the famous double-slit experiment, wave function collapse, the many worlds interpretation, and the arrow of time.

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 2 months ago
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The loss of Antarctica's Thwaites glacier would transform our planet. For this interactive article, we spoke to the scientists on the ground who are revealing what is threatening Thwaites, and whether its demise is really unavoidable.

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 2 months ago
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An instrument on the Perseverance rover has identified large, complex carbon compounds alongside unusual patterns on the surface of rocks that resemble traces of microbial activity

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"We are fundamentally, at the end of the day, animals." New Scientist sat down with biological anthropologist Alice Roberts to talk about the wonderful benefits bestowed on us by animals from our evolutionary past and the myth of human exceptionalism.

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Bleaching has devastated reefs around the world, raising fears of an irreversible shift. Yet new interventions have revealed that corals can be remarkably resilient if we can give them enough help to recover

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u/New_Scientist_Mag — 2 months ago