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On the
cover
44 Preparing for life
500 years in the future
39 The frog pandemic
14 NASA tries to fix
failing Hubble telescope
8 Should we be vaccinating
children against covid-19?
News
Views
Features
10 Stone Age make-up
Bottles of cosmetics may have
been worn around the neck
11 Billionaire space race
Richard Branson blasts off
on a Virgin Galactic flight
13 Not OK, computer
A Microsoft-owned AI
programmer may be reusing
code without permission
22 Comment
Pandemic strategies must take
evolution into account, says
Jonathan R. Goodman
24 The columnist
James Wong on the idea that
fruit and veg is not what it was
26 Aperture
Marvel at fantastic fungi
28 Letters
Wading into the debate over
ocean geoengineering
30 Culture
We check out a new take
on the illicit trade in wildlife
51 Science of gardening
How to improve tree cover in cities
52 Puzzles
Try our crossword, quick
quiz and logic puzzle
54 Almost the last word
How can I avoid a bike
puncture? Readers respond
56 Feedback
Gazing at the moon through
your legs: the week in weird
56 Twisteddoodles
for New Scientist
Picturing the lighter side of life
34 Stretching the point
Just how flexible do you
actually need to be in
order to remain healthy?
39 The frog pandemic
Amphibians are suffering their
own terrible disease outbreak,
but we have a shot at stopping it
44 Chris Mason interview
The geneticist with a 500-year
plan for our off-Earth future
The back pages
8 Coronavirus What are the benefits of vaccinating children?
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Cover image:
Harriet Noble/Studio Pi
34 Stretch yourself
The importance of
flexibility to your health
16 Racist medicine
How doctors are letting
down Black people
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News
12 More bad news for life on Venus
10 Stone Age make-up
11 Virgin Galactic launch
32 The Tomorrow War, reviewed
This week’s issue
39 Features
“ We’re finding
out what
happens
when you
remove frogs
from an
ecosystem.
It isn’t
pretty”
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