New Scientist - USA (2021-12-18)

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Features


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Milky Way shakes
The cosmic collisions
that shaped our
galaxy p53

Fragrant treasures
What ancient whale
poo can tell us about
oceans past p56

Secret life of cheese
Microbes are waging
wars inside your
Cheddar p60

How to trick a jay
What magic is
revealing about
animal minds p62

Not being funny...
Why there is more
to laughter than
you think p72

Mirth and marvels

We come bearing gifts and good cheer with our 29-page festive


features special, including monkeys on the high seas, a grand


unified theory of snowflakes, cosmic smash-ups, a razor-sharp


medieval monk, the microbes inside your cheese, a new kind of


colour, beer of the future, why we laugh and much, much more...

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