Cold planets exist throughout our galaxy, even in the galactic bulge, research suggests
Although thousands of planets have been discovered in the Milky Way, most reside less than a few thousand light years from Earth. Yet our Galaxy is more than 100,000 light years across, making it difficult to investigate the Galactic distribution
Rare primordial gas may be leaking out of Earth’s core
This gas was formed in the aftermath of the Big Bang. An extremely rare type of helium that was created soon after the Big Bang is leaking out of Earth’s metallic core, a new modeling study suggests. The vast majority of this gas in the universe, called helium-3, is
What One Million COVID Dead Mean for the U.S.’s Future
The country is about to reach an unthinkably grim milestone. Nearly 200,000 children have lost parents, many more elderly have been killed, and family well-being has been ripped apart Laura Jackson feels the loss of her husband Charlie like she is missing a part of herself. He died of COVID
Covid-19 news: Covid caused 5.6% of deaths in England last month Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2237475-covid-19-news-covid-caused-5-6-of-deaths-in-england-last-month/#ixzz7OSiziiJj
A regular round-up of the latest coronavirus news, plus insight, features and interviews from New Scientist about the covid-19 pandemic Covid-19 caused 5.6 per cent of all deaths in England in February Covid-19 was the third leading cause of death in England and the sixth biggest driver of fatalities in
Lose yourself: How transcendent experiences can boost your well-being
A growing body of evidence suggests that doing things that make your sense of self fall away can make people happier, less stressed and even kinder to others. Here’s our short guide to achieving this state A FEW years ago, psychiatrist Roland Griffiths published the results of some intriguing work
