New Scientist - AU (2022-05-14)

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This week’s issue

Features

38 Your second skin

How your long-overlooked

connective tissue could hold

the key to tackling chronic pain

42 Different minds

The plan to create a periodic

table of animal intelligence

46 Distance unknown

Have we been measuring

the expansion of the universe

wrong all along?

51 Science of cooking

How to make your own yogurt

53 Puzzles

Try our crossword, quick quiz

and logic puzzle

54 Almost the last word

What would happen if the moon

turned to green cheese?

56 Feedback

Toad in the hole and talking

tough: the week in weird

56 Twisteddoodles

for New Scientist

Picturing the lighter side of life

The back pages

Views

27 Comment

Australian mammals aren’t

“weird”, says Jack Ashby

28 The columnist

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

on science misconceptions

30 Aperture

An exhibition to help us

reconnect with nature

32 Letters

How ghosting may eventually

come to haunt us less

34 Culture

Women’s crucial contribution

to UK war intelligence

News

10 Pig heart transplant

Man’s death following

innovative surgery investigated

12 Bitcoin experiment

Making cryptocurrency legal

tender could backfire for the

Central African Republic

18 Equality delusion

Privileged people misjudge the

effects of pro-equality policies

14 Abortion battle What happens if Roe v Wade is repealed in the US?

SHUTTERSTOCK/RENA SCHILD

9 How quickly can you

catch covid again?

46 Red giants and the

crisis in cosmology

42 Classifying animal

intelligence

14 Abortion laws and

reproductive health

On the

cover

Vol 254 No 3386

Cover image: Janusk Jurek

38 The matrix inside you

A guide to your fascia –

the vital organ you never

knew you had

8 Extreme heatwave

Can India adapt to its

changing climate?

21 Revealing the mind’s eye

55 Prehistoric toenails

54 What if the moon really

were made of cheese?

“Your fascia

is the site of

biological

activity that

explains the

links between

lifestyle

and health”

38 Features

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