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Gold can be heated to 14 times its melting point without melting
23. July 2025 (18:00)
With fast heating, sheets of gold can shoot past the theoretical maximum temperature a solid can have before it melts – raising questions about what the true limits are (New Scientist)
AI beats goalkeepers at predicting which way penalty taker will shoot
23. July 2025 (14:00)
By analysing videos of penalty kicks, a deep learning model was able to predict whether a shot would go to the goalkeeper’s left or right with 64 per cent accuracy (New Scientist)
Ancient ‘terror birds’ may have been no match for hungry giant caimans
23. July 2025 (02:01)
A 13-million-year-old leg bone from an enormous flightless bird carries crocodilian tooth marks, showing South America was once a predator-eat-predator world (New Scientist)
Cleaner air has increased the number of city heatwaves
22. July 2025 (20:00)
Reducing air pollution is critical for improving public health, but it has brought big climate trade-offs (New Scientist)
DeepMind and OpenAI claim gold in International Mathematical Olympiad
22. July 2025 (19:05)
Two AI models have achieved gold medal standard for the first time in a prestigious competition for young mathematicians – and their developers claim these AIs could soon crack tough scientific problems (New Scientist)
Tiny elusive gecko rediscovered on one of the Galapagos islands
22. July 2025 (18:00)
Leaf-toed geckos were thought to be locally extinct on Rabida Island, but the diminutive reptiles have re-emerged after a campaign to eliminate invasive rats (New Scientist)
How regrowing your own teeth could replace dentures and implants
22. July 2025 (18:00)
For the more than 7 per cent of people over the age of 20 who don’t have any of their own teeth, the only option is artificial substitutes. But an era of regrowing living teeth may now be almost upon us (New Scientist)
The pandemic may have aged our brains even before we caught covid-19
22. July 2025 (18:00)
The covid-19 pandemic changed our lives, and the world, in many ways - and now we are starting to understand its wider neurological effects (New Scientist)
Ancient animal's fossilised brain prompts rethink of spider evolution
22. July 2025 (18:00)
A 500-million-year-old sea creature called Mollisonia shared a similar brain structure to modern spiders, suggesting that arachnids first evolved in the sea (New Scientist)
Small, stocky dinosaur related to Velociraptor named as new species
22. July 2025 (14:00)
Shri rapax, known from a fossil found in Mongolia, had strong hands and teeth which may have helped it tackle much larger dinosaurs (New Scientist)