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13 September 2025

Issue 3560

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Physics

Even in our digital world, materials still matter

Comment
Digital artwork showing a lone human figure standing among jagged, glowing purple peaks that resemble an abstract mountain range, representing the hidden quantum landscape inside a solid.

Physics

We鈥檝e glimpsed the secret quantum landscape inside all matter

Features
Building Blocks

Environment

Is Earth鈥檚 climate in a state of 'termination shock'?

Features
Two people's faces are shown, chin to chin, with their heads tilted back. A firefighter stands on the face of the person on the left, spraying a hose that is hooked up to the nose of the person on the right,

Health

Can a strange new treatment finally relieve chronic sinus infections?

Features

Table of contents

Leaders

CGI illustration of a superconducting crystal LK99, perfect shape and colour, dark blue colour copper doped lead oxo apatite, floating over a magnet.; Shutterstock ID 2442898429; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

Physics

Even in our digital world, materials still matter

Next to the flashy realm of AI, materials may seem quaint. But new quantum research could yield revolutionary breakthroughs, with the power to transform our world

Comment

News

Health

A modified hot glue gun can mend broken bones

A biodegradable glue that encourages bones to repair themselves can be applied during surgery using a hot glue gun, potentially offering a cheap and quick way to treat injuries

News

Health

Just 1 minute of vigorous exercise a day could add years to your life

News

Environment

Can we finally recycle all of the metal in scrap cars?

News

Health

Rapamycin may extend lifespans by protecting against DNA damage

News

Physics

We could spot a new type of black hole thanks to a mirror-wobbling AI

News

Health

Hepatitis B vaccine linked with a lower risk of developing diabetes

News

Technology

3D-printing could make it easier to make large quantum computers

News

Mind

First map of mammal brain activity may have shown intuition in action

News

Life

Queen ant makes males of another species for daughters to mate with

News

Health

Smartphone scrolling on the toilet could increase risk of haemorrhoids

News

Environment

We may have 10 times less carbon storage capacity than we thought

News

Life

Plant-based dog foods provide almost all the nutrients pets need

News

Life

Early penguins may have used dagger-like beaks to skewer prey

News

Technology

Liquid crystal lenses could make better bifocal glasses

News

Life

Baby pterosaurs could fly right after hatching 鈥 but crashed in storms

News

Health

A single dose of LSD seems to reduce anxiety

News

Chemistry

Sun-powered device extracts lithium without wrecking the environment

News

Space

Possible galaxy spotted by JWST could be the earliest we've ever seen

News

Technology

Quantum router could speed up quantum computers

News

Space

Blood moon lunar eclipse wows the world

News

Analysis

Environment

Are farmed oysters, mussels and clams the ultimate green foods?

You can feast guilt-free on farmed oysters and mussels as their production can have environmental benefits 鈥 but those probably don't include capturing carbon

News

Aperture

Filipino fishermen unload catches of Yellowfin tuna, Bigeye tuna, and Blue Marlin, after being at sea for approximately one month, at General Santos fish port, the Philippines, on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. General Santos is known as the Philippines? tuna capital and hub for tuna fishing and exports of the products. The city hosts numerous processing facilities where the fish, primarily tuna, is packaged or canned for sale to the Filipino market and for export worldwide.

Life

Powerful images show dark side of South-East Asia鈥檚 fishing industry

Photographer Nicole Tung captures the tough world facing South-East Asia鈥檚 fishers and their families in this series of images, which won her the Carmignac Photojournalism Award for fieldwork

Regulars

Features

Building Blocks

Environment

Is Earth鈥檚 climate in a state of 'termination shock'?

Cleaning up air pollution has saved millions of lives, but it has also given us an inadvertent taste of a nightmare climate scenario. The race is on to understand how bad it could be 鈥 and how to swerve the worst effects

Features

Health

Can a strange new treatment finally relieve chronic sinus infections?

Features

Physics

We鈥檝e glimpsed the secret quantum landscape inside all matter

Features

Culture

Participants prepare kimchi, a traditional Korean dish of spicy fermented cabbage and radish, during a kimchi making festival held amid snowfall at the Jogyesa Temple in Seoul on November 27, 2024. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)

Health

Tim Spector's guide to fermentation is meticulous and persuasive

We know fermented foods do us good, but the ZOE founder's new book still surprises with fascinating facts - and avoids feeling like an ad for his gut supplements, says Helen Thomson

Culture

Health

Matt Richtel grapples with how modern life is warping adolescence

Culture

Mind

性视界传媒 recommends podcast Where the Wild Thoughts Are

Culture

Space

Alien: Earth adds surprisingly good TV dimension to veteran sci-fi

Culture

More

DTYENM A sign on the site of a proposed wind farm at Reeves Hill (Stonewall Hill) on the Herefordshire and Powys border. The project was later abandoned

Environment

Exciting new research shows ways to defuse the "green backlash"

There is growing opposition to environmental policies around the world, but could researchers have found a way around this, asks Graham Lawton

Comment

Health

Why your nose could be the perfect window into your mental state

Comment

Life

How to pick the right fertiliser for all your different plants

Regulars

Tom Gauld on the hazards of resetting your password

Regulars

Twisteddoodles goes to the dogs

Regulars

Regulars

Telling incoming aliens from space rocks鈥 on a scale of 1 to 10!

Comment

Telling incoming aliens from space rocks鈥 on a scale of 1 to 10!

Feedback is mystified by a new way to assess interstellar visitors and the risks they pose, be they lumps of ice or alien craft. Just pray they don鈥檛 top out on the Loeb Scale

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Letters

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