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Jellyfish sleep about as much as humans do – and nap like us too

New Scientist Feed - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 8:00am
The benefits of sleep may be more universal than we thought. We know it helps clear waste from the brain in humans, and now it seems that even creatures without brains like ours get similar benefits
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The secret weapon that could finally force climate action

New Scientist Feed - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 8:00am
An ambitious form of climate modelling aims to pin the blame for disasters – from floods to heatwaves – on specific companies. Is this the tool we need to effectively prosecute the world’s biggest carbon emitters?
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The first commercial space stations will start orbiting Earth in 2026

New Scientist Feed - Tue, 01/06/2026 - 6:00am
For nearly three decades, the International Space Station has been the only destination in low Earth orbit, but that will change this year. Could it be the start of a thriving economy in space?
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