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Help to create a global map of ocean microplastic pollution

You can contribute to a worldwide map of ocean microplastic pollution by conducting a scientific survey on your local beach, says Layal Liverpool → Read More

Help in the hunt for neutrinos while exploring deep-sea ecosystems

The Deep Sea Explorers project is calling for volunteers to help remove noise from data collected by a neutrino telescope at the bottom of the sea, finds Layal Liverpool → Read More

Join the Christmas Bird Count and contribute to conservation research

There are plenty of opportunities for birdwatchers to contribute to conservation science this December and January, says Layal Liverpool → Read More

Study your local pond to help track algal growth around the world

Join a growing number of volunteers who are helping to monitor the health of the environment by sampling diverse aquatic ecosystems through the Algal Bloom Monitoring project, says Layal Liverpool → Read More

Search starlight to help astronomers discover new exoplanets

Comb through observations from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite to help find new planets, says Layal Liverpool → Read More

Help to unlock the secrets of written language by playing Glyph

Spot visual patterns in humanity’s many scripts and boost the science exploring graphical communication with the online game Glyph, says Layal Liverpool → Read More

Help cancer research by playing the GENIGMA phone puzzle game

DNA becomes disordered inside cancer cells, and playing GENIGMA on your smartphone will help researchers discover the dangerous forms DNA can fold into, says Layal Liverpool → Read More

Identify local wildlife and aid research with the iNaturalist app

Capture photos of wild plants and animals, identify species you come across and contribute to biodiversity and conservation research, suggests Layal Liverpool → Read More

Control review: The troubling past, present and future of eugenics

In Control, Geneticist Adam Rutherford argues that eugenics isn’t just a horrific mistake from the past, but an ongoing threat and that we must stay alert to its dangers → Read More

Help discover the origins of meteor showers by spotting shooting stars

Meteor showers leave clues to their origin in their wake and you can help astronomers unravel the mystery by taking part in the Radio Meteor Zoo project, says Layal Liverpool → Read More

Covid-19 news: Pregnant women added to UK’s vaccine priority list

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic → Read More

Covid-19 news: Chris Whitty urges caution as UK cases hit record level

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic → Read More

Covid-19 news: Booster jabs to be rolled out to all adults in England

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic → Read More

Covid-19 news: All UK adults to be offered boosters to tackle omicron

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic → Read More

Covid-19 news: Mask wearing cuts infections by 53 per cent

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic → Read More

Medicine must stop using race and ethnicity to interpret test results

Relying on race and ethnicity when interpreting medical test results can harm patients. It must stop, say <b>Layal Liverpool</b> and <b>Jennifer Tsai</b> → Read More

Covid-19 news: 28 million years of life lost globally to covid

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic → Read More

Covid-19 news: Past covid-19 infection boosts protection from vaccines

The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic → Read More

Help create a global map of light pollution by gazing at the night sky

Scientists are tracking light pollution and its effects globally by gazing at the night sky – and now the Globe at Night project needs your help → Read More

Kidney test adjustment based on ethnicity cut from UK medical guidance

A controversial recommendation to adjust a person’s kidney test results based on their ethnicity has been removed from medical guidance in the UK → Read More