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First ever climate change victory in Europe court
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UK quits treaty that lets oil firms sue government
Why firms are racing to produce green ammonia
World breaches 1.5C warming threshold for full year
Preventing space contamination rises up the agenda
Nasa: 'New plan needed to return rocks from Mars'
Peter Higgs - the man who changed our view of the Universe
White House wants Moon to have its own time zone
Elon Musk's Starship goes 'farther than ever'
One woman?s battle to push Africa?s space race

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DNA study of Avar cemetery remains reveals network of large pedigrees and social practices
US labor market can affect 'people who are not even here'
The first glow-in-the-dark animals may have been ancient corals deep in the ocean
Mapping the Milky Way's magnetic field in 3D
Species living closely together in symbiosis is far older and way more common than you might think
Global study shows a third more insects come out after dark
Cicada-palooza! Billions of bugs to blanket America
'Everyone sits out': Yangon parks offer heat wave relief
Getting dynamic information from static snapshots
Ancient Maya blessed their ballcourts: Researchers find evidence of ceremonial offerings in Mexico
NASA hears from Voyager 1, the most distant spacecraft from Earth, after months of quiet
Astronauts arrive at Kennedy Space Center as first crew for Boeing's Starliner spacecraft
Experts develop way to harness CRISPR technology to deal with antimicrobial resistance
CRISPR is promising to tackle antimicrobial resistance, but bacteria can fight back
New quarantine scheme could reduce risk of rabies reintroduction in the EU following Russian invasion, study finds
Optical barcodes expand range of high-resolution sensor
Up in smoke: New study suggests it's time to ditch long-held stereotypes about stoners
Research finds pronoun use not only shaped by language but also beliefs
New process quickly transforms livestock manure into biochar
Study shows climate change impact on China's dry?wet transition zones
How bad are invasive plants for birds? Research suggests large-scale removal may not have intended benefits
Ridesourcing platforms thrive on socio-economic inequality, say researchers
Did Vesuvius bury the home of the first Roman emperor?
The end of the quantum tunnel: Exact instanton transseries for quantum mechanics
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Florida dolphin found with highly pathogenic avian flu: Report
A new way to study and help prevent landslides
Enhanced superconductivity in monolayer FeSe films on SrTiO₃(001) via metallic ?-doping
Imaging the microstructural landscape of amorphous carbons
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physicsworld.com: news
Physicists beat Lorentz reciprocity for microwave transmission
Japan?s SuperKEKB set for first particle collisions
Wood-based 'supermaterial' is stronger and tougher than steel
Three photons bind together to make a ?molecule? of light
Nuclear excitation by electron capture seen at long last
Pistachio trees 'talk' to their neighbours, reveals statistical physics
US National Science Foundation clamps down on misconduct
Simulations reveal how sharp boundaries endure in soft tissue
TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets could harbour significant amounts of water
Heaviest element could have fascinating atomic and nuclear spectra

physicsworld.com: print edition
Tales from a British physicist in Japan
Collecting books
Looking ? into the future
Once a physicist: Anna Starkey
Of graphs and giggles
The long road to Mars
Boldly going to a galaxy far, far away
The business of physics
Sounding out swarms
Once a physicist: Lydia Harriss

New Scientist - News
How the US is preparing for a potential bird flu pandemic
Bowhead whales still harmed from whaling that ended a century ago
5 extraordinary ideas about the mind and what it means to be conscious
Rare mutation that causes short stature may shed light on ageing
Alpacas are the only mammals known to directly inseminate the uterus
Asteroid that broke up over Berlin was fastest-spinning one ever seen
Global warming could make tides higher as well as raising sea levels
Deepfake politicians may have a big influence on India?s elections
Two medicines for opioid addiction also help with compulsive gambling
Swarm of nanorobots can remove tiny plastic fragments from water
Wasps use face-recognition brain cells to identify each other
Supermassive black holes may provide a nursery for mini ones to grow
Birthplace of red asteroid Kamo?oalewa pinned to specific moon crater
Rat neuron injection lets mice that can?t smell sniff out cookies
Nuclear fusion experiment overcomes two key operating hurdles
Modern rose hybrids have a worrying lack of genetic diversity
Why curbing chatbots' worst exploits is a game of whack-a-mole
Brain activity seems to be more complex in baby girls than boys
India?s healthcare system falls short despite Modi?s improvements
Why we need to modernise our emotional relationship with cancer
Can India build a world-leading computer chip industry from scratch?
Japan?s SLIM moon lander has shockingly survived a third lunar night
Quantum forces used to automatically assemble tiny device
Culling predatory starfish conserves coral on the Great Barrier Reef
Let's not trash recycling technologies that could end plastic waste
Huge genetic study redraws the tree of life for flowering plants
Huge dinosaur footprints belonged to one of the largest raptors ever
Your diet may influence how effective vaccines are for you
Exquisite fossils of Cretaceous shark solve mystery of how it hunted
Climate change could make it harder to detect submarines
Will Amazon's robotic revolution spark a new wave of job losses?
Ships smuggling Russian oil spotted in satellite images by AI
Should we tweak the atmosphere to counteract global warming?
Glucose monitors may misclassify people as being at risk of diabetes
Single atoms captured morphing into quantum waves in startling image
Some scientists say insects are conscious ? it doesn't settle anything
Has the US finally figured out how to do high-speed rail?
Deliberate fires are responsible for half of the land burned each year
Drug residue can be detected in fingerprints left at crime scenes
Geoengineering could save the ice sheets ? but only if we start soon
Nocturnal ants use polarised moonlight to find their way home
Particles move in beautiful patterns when they have ?spatial memory?
Why we need to change the way we think about exhaustion
Ancient humans lived inside a lava tube in the Arabian desert
How cannabis gets you high and alters your perception
Early humans spread as far north as Siberia 400,000 years ago
Knot theory could help spacecraft navigate crowded solar systems
Animals may help ecosystems store 3 times more carbon than we thought
Songs that birds 'sing' in their dreams translated into sound
Dietary changes relieve irritable bowel syndrome better than medicine
Your genes may influence how much you enjoy listening to music
Wind turbines based on condor wings could capture more energy
Autonomous e-scooters could ride themselves back to charging points
Extreme heat in 2023 linked to drastic slump in growth of marine life
Cocaine seems to hijack brain pathways that prioritise food and water
Fossil snake discovered in India may have been the largest ever
Ancient marine reptile found on UK beach may be the largest ever
Jupiter's moon Io has been a volcanic inferno for billions of years
Quantum-proof encryption may not actually stop quantum hackers
Ancient Maya burned their dead rulers to mark a new dynasty
What is cloud seeding and did it cause the floods in Dubai?
Old-fashioned pessimism might actually help us fight climate change
Skin-deep wounds can damage gut health in mice
Intel reveals world's biggest 'brain-inspired' neuromorphic computer
Turning plants blue with gene editing could make robot weeding easier
A cicada double brood is coming ? it's less rare than you think
Dusting farms with waste concrete could boost yields and lock up CO2
Sleeping bumblebees can survive underwater for a week
Colonies of single-celled creatures could explain how embryos evolved
Starfish have hundreds of feet but no brain ? here's how they move
How to destroy a black hole
Our plans to tackle climate change with carbon storage don't add up
Watch a swarm of cyborg cockroaches controlled by computers
A surprisingly enormous black hole has been found in our galaxy
Tiny nematode worms can grow enormous mouths and become cannibals
Geoscientists are using telecom 'dark fibres' to map Earth?s innards
Parkinson's disease progression slowed by antibody infusions
Untangling the enigmatic origins of the human family?s newest species
Deadly upwellings of cold water pose threat to migratory sharks
Why AIs that tackle complex maths could be the next big breakthrough
Are panda sex lives being sabotaged by the wrong gut microbes?
Physicists created an imaginary magnetic field in real life
The multiverse could be much, much bigger than we ever imagined
Bizarre crystal made only of electrons revealed in astonishing detail
See inside an endangered California condor egg just before it hatches
?Peaceful? male bonobos may actually be more aggressive than chimps
Arctic permafrost is now a net source of major greenhouse gases
Chatbots can persuade conspiracy theorists their view might be wrong
Water purifier is powered by static electricity from your body
A bacterium has evolved into a new cellular structure inside algae
Embryos pause development when nutrients are low ? and now we know how
AI can spot parasites in stool samples to help diagnose infections
Quantum 'supersolid' matter stirred using magnets
How Peter Higgs revealed the forces that hold the universe together
We can't get to net zero without tackling inequality
Testing drugs on mini-cancers in the lab may reveal best treatment
Air pollution can make insects mate with the wrong species
Why nutrition needs to be on the educational agenda
Planets that look alike might be a sign of spacefaring aliens
Watch mini humanoid robots showing off their football skills

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Nature Physics
Estimates of the reproduction ratio from epidemic surveillance may be biased in spatially structured populations
Spin Berry curvature-enhanced orbital Zeeman effect in a kagome metal
Room-temperature flexible manipulation of the quantum-metric structure in a topological chiral antiferromagnet
Irreversible entropy transport enhanced by fermionic superfluidity
Penning-trap measurement of the Q value of electron capture in ¹⁶³Ho for the determination of the electron neutrino mass
Quantum sensing at the megabar frontier
Naturally superconducting
Slightly out of tune

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