Nature always has the potential to outdo human imagination. From across oceans, forests, deserts, and isolated islands, there ...
“Two-Headed Chicken: Chaos in the Cosmic Library” by Tom Angleberger. (Ages 7-10. Candlewick Press. $14.99.) The ...
"Toy Story" and "Star Wars" are back. Steven Spielberg, too. We've got an exclusive peek at the must-see 2026 movies to mark ...
The movies that will be released in 2026 include the new “Avengers” and “Toy Story” movies, as well as Christopher Nolan's ...
A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.
February’s 150th anniversary celebrations will be the second Meat Shower Festival after this year’s event featured a reading ...
The result is a thoroughly entertaining sci-fi odd-couple action-comedy that keenly balances the fresh and the familiar. The ...
New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...
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What's in and out for 2026

And there you have it. Another year, done and dusted, and I would say for many of us: Thank God. It’s too much pressure, existing in a year that is, numerically, the quarter marker of a century, and ...
Researchers discovered that a poison frog species described decades ago was based on a mix-up involving the wrong museum ...
Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...
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