Novice - Znanost (angleščina)

Stealth radio hides signal in background noise to protect drone pilots
15. September 2025 (14:00)
As drones have risen to prominence on the battlefield, so too has electronic warfare, in which adversaries attempt to mask, jam or trace radio signals. Now, a new stealthy radio device could help give people the edge, letting them fly drones without detection (New Scientist)
The death of dinosaurs dramatically re-engineered Earth's landscapes
15. September 2025 (12:43)
Changes in rock formations from before and after the mass extinction event 66 million years ago may reflect how dinosaurs acted as ecosystem engineers, shaping vegetation and even the meandering of rivers (New Scientist)
Higher dose of Wegovy ups both weight loss and side effects
15. September 2025 (01:30)
Trial participants who received an increased weekly dose of Wegovy lost 19 per cent of their body weight in a year on average, but also saw a higher risk of painful skin sensations and nausea (New Scientist)
Jaguar breaks records by swimming at least 1.3 kilometres
12. September 2025 (19:00)
A 1.3-kilometre swim by a jaguar is the longest ever confirmed, but the cat's motives for making the journey are unclear (New Scientist)
Child obesity is now more common than undernutrition – what do we do?
12. September 2025 (17:57)
Childhood obesity rates have surpassed those of undernutrition for the first time, suggesting efforts to combat malnutrition will have to shift gears. (New Scientist)
Hedonistic habits could turn you into a mosquito magnet
12. September 2025 (15:00)
A study of festivalgoers suggests that drinking beer and sharing a bed makes you more attractive to mosquitoes (New Scientist)
Jupiter is smaller and more squashed than we thought
12. September 2025 (12:00)
The gas giant has been measured for the first time in decades, trimming 8 kilometres from its diameter (New Scientist)
A weird cloud forms on Mars each year and now we know why
11. September 2025 (19:00)
Astronomers have struggled to explain why a long and thin cloud forms above Mars’s Arsia Mons volcano each year, until now (New Scientist)
Early Neanderthals hunted ibex on steep mountain slopes
11. September 2025 (18:00)
Ancient remains from a cave in Serbia show that Neanderthals were hunting mountain goats 300,000 years ago, adding to evidence of their ability to adapt to different environments (New Scientist)
Why simple tasks like charging your phone rely on quantum measurements
11. September 2025 (16:00)
A hidden world of quantum metrologists ensure that everyday devices perform safely and correctly, but their work is never done (New Scientist)