From Claire North’s new novel Slow Gods to a 10th anniversary edition of a brilliant Adrian Tchaikovsky book, there’s lots to ...

Grace Chan, author of Every Version of You, the November read for the New Scientist Book Club, explores the philosophical ...

Paul Beckmann's Living Jewels: The Natural Design of Beetles (Prestel, $39.95) is one of the season's happiest marriages of science and art. What a revelation are these extravagantly colored specimens ...

AFTER THE second world war, Leo Szilard, a pioneering nuclear physicist who had worked on the Manhattan Project, decided to move into biology instead: life; not death. But there was a problem. As a ...

Mutoni is 12 and full of wonder. She lives in a quiet village in Gakenke District, where the lights often flicker out and where girls are still told that science is not for them.But Mutoni doesn't ...

For parents raising their kids in the age of phones, social media and the internet, it can be tricky. Research links kids’ use of social media with depression and anxiety. A lot of content online ...

Ever wondered how exactly Spider-Man clings to buildings? Curious what gives Squirrel Girl the ability to communicate with squirrels? A new book, Marvel Anatomy: A Scientific Study of the Superhuman, ...

Set in late-21st-century Australia, this novel (published in Australia in 2022 but out now more widely) follows Tao-Yi in a world where most people spend their lives in an immersive virtual reality ...