Tag Archives: Origins of Life

Research: New Scientist Magazine – Nov 4, 2023

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New Scientist Magazine (November 4, 2023): This issue features How healthy are you really? – New tests to give you the answer; The origins of Life; Machine Unlearning – Can we ever teach an AI to forget?; Moths that mimic spiders; Did wind help sculpt the Sphinx; and more…

Features

Are you truly healthy? These new tests provide the ultimate check-up

How we will discover the mysterious origins of life once and for all

With privacy concerns rising, can we teach AI chatbots to forget?

News

Record-breaking quantum computer has more than 1000 qubits

The Great Sphinx of Giza may have been blown into shape by the wind

Strange supernova blasts hint we have glimpsed a black hole’s birth

Some insects disguise themselves as spiders to avoid getting eaten

Starfish don’t have a body – they’re just a big squished head

Preview: New Scientist Magazine – August 13, 2022

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In this week’s issue: How the healing power of silence can improve our mental and physical health.

  • FEATURES – What Earth’s mysterious infancy tells us about the origins of life
  • FEATURES – The power of quiet: The mental and physical health benefits of silence
  • FEATURES – 5 mind-bending numbers that could reveal the secrets of the universe
  • NEWS – How weevils have become weapons in UK’s fight against invasive plants