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Fish eye lens view of a man, wearing a striped short-sleeve shirt, inspecting an IBM System/360 Model 91 mainframe computer system, United States, circa 1965. (Photo by Dwight Ellefsen/FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Technology

What to read this week: The Laws of Thought by Tom Griffiths

In the ChatGPT era, a war over the nature of intelligence is playing out. Chris Stokel-Walker explores a Princeton professor's engaging take

GERMANY. 1990. Celebrating the unification of Germany on October 3, 1990 at the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin.

Mind

What to read this week: Bonded by Evolution by Paul Eastwick

4238_D045_00238_R Jessie Buckley stars as Agnes and Joe Alwyn as Bartholomew in director Chlo?? Zhao???s HAMNET, a Focus Features release. Credit: Agata Grzybowska / ?? 2025 FOCUS FEATURES LLC

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New Scientist recommends Hamnet, and its look at our links with nature

Man behind a curtain back

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Exploring sci-fi treats from George Saunders and Matthew Kressel

Environment

Unexpectedly moving book makes the case for the Arctic

Illustration depicting a tidal disruption event (TDE). TDEs are causes when a star passes close to a supermassive black hole and get torn apart by the gravity of the latter. The debris forms a fan-shaped pattern around the black hole before eventually falling in.

Space

A new ‘brief history’ of the universe paints a wide picture

28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Sony Pictures

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New Scientist recommends 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple

The Beauty -- Pictured: Bella Hadid as Ruby. CR: Philippe Antonello/FX

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The Beauty may be horror TV but it misses the genre’s point

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The best new popular science books of February 2026

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The best new science fiction books of February 2026

We pick the sci-fi novels we鈥檙e most looking forward to reading this month, from a new Brandon Sanderson to the latest from Makana Yamamoto

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Our verdict on Annie Bot: This novel about a sex robot split opinions

Environment

Read an extract from Juice by Tim Winton

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Tim Winton: ‘Sometimes I think we use the word dystopia as an opiate’

Physics

Engaging look at friction shows how it keeps our world rubbing along