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(The median citation count of New Scientist is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Fun and games15
Can machines that suck up atmospheric carbon truly help tackle climate change?9
Grow it yourself?7
Writers accept lower pay when using AI to help them with work7
A line in the sand5
Giant black holes nurture small ones5
The first of many epic journeys4
Strange meteorites traced to their source craters on Mars4
Habitats on Mars could be built from algae4
Feeling zesty4
Polaris Dawn crew prepare for riskiest spacewalk ever4
The enemy within4
Spiders use firefly light to lure more prey into their web4
Prehistoric Spanish people moved 2-tonne stone by boat3
Peering at peppers3
Everything to say3
Neuralink's brain implants were on our minds3
Which way?3
Gobbling up dark matter may help stars live forever3
Vanishing snow will cut forest carbon storage3
Solar-powered ambush drones can wait for targets like land mines3
Bitter ends3
Boost for lab-grown blood vessels2
Shackleton saga2
Hot as hell2
From the big screen…2
Feedback2
There's no end in sight2
Microscopic gears driven by light can power tiny machines2
The dark energy illusion2
Micro marvels2
Geysers may have created protocells2
New Scientist recommends2
Go with the flow2
Letters2
Do anti-inflammatory diets work?2
How Will these drugs change society?2
Alien anxiety2
Spinning around2
Letters2
Did tiny black holes fill the cosmos?2
Peak performance2
How to think about…2
AI boost to cancer detection2
“Women's neuroscience just isn't a field – we are so far behind”2
Rogue agent2
Supernova sweep may have cleaned up our solar system2
Going nuclear2
Ancient scribes had terrible posture while working2
Adding up2
Feedback2
A gentle giant ready to attack2
The real cost of flying2
The nose knows2
Feedback2
Trilobite stuffed itself with food1
Have we found Earth's oldest rocks?1
Octopus tech1
Green fingers1
Super tug1
Backwards computing1
'Demon' dreamed up by physics actually exists in our cells1
Eurasia has seen a surge in droughts1
Taking it personally1
“We're not going to go extinct any time soon”1
Your gut microbes may affect how ill malaria makes you1
‘Dark radiation’ may solve cosmic clash1
Cuts hit NASA1
What Einstein got wrong about ultra-speedy mirrors1
The Einstein machine1
Far off1
'Dark matter music’1
Headscratcher1
Reaching for the stars1
Making sense of it all1
Cold snaps1
Tiny frog, big discovery1
Baby talk1
Quick crossword #1551
Overheated trees are contributing to urban air pollution1
The past appears to run slower1
The language puzzle1
Can we prevent GPS attacks?1
A better way to measure quantum objects1
Why using pig fat to fuel planes is hogwash1
Time for bed1
Letters1
Know your limits1
Red or blue pill1
How to think about… Metaphysics1
BrainTwister1
Working out1
Outlandish origins1
Squid fishing boom in unpoliced areas1
Feedback1
Testing relativity in the quantum realm1
Crowing about it1
Space delivery system launches1
Hunting elusive elephants1
Cool melt1
Look to the future1
Cryptic crossword #1771
Particle accelerator is so small it could fit inside a pen tip1
How periods change with age1
Interstellar comet has water unlike any in our solar system1
A 48,500-year-old virus has been revived from permafrost1
Breaking the ice1
Rare pink diamonds appeared after geological break-up1
The limits of awareness1
Headscratcher1
Letters1
Keeping our cool1
Shedding light on dark energy1
'We're precipitating an extermination rather than an extinction event'1
Will woolly mammoths be resurrected soon?1
Debate rages over mirror-life threat1
Cryptic crossword #1851
BrainTwister1
Fighting quantum with quantum1
Starship rocket reaches orbit1
Running out of river1
Pre-eclampsia link to risk of early stroke1
Burning bright1
Chemical reaction used in cooking may have nurtured complex life1
Plotting it out1
Practical magic1
Why brains tune things out and how to overcome it1
Racing ahead1
Red or blue pill1
Still beyond our grasp?1
Frequently seeing loved ones may cut risk of early death1
Hear that?1
Quick crossword #1291
Is Planet Y hiding past Neptune?1
Nerve pain from diabetes treated by faecal transplants1
Follow that star!1
Self-driving car could be ordered to repossess itself1
Pain1
Just three years of high temperatures will mean we have missed 1.5°C goal1
Inflammation may be the price of longevity1
Fastest free-moving star in galaxy caught going 2285 km/s1
Letters1
Can we trust AI search engines?1
The viral superconductor1
Are farmed oysters, mussels and clams the ultimate green foods?1
A crack in our view of the universe1
Portal-like “ring wormholes” could be used as a time machine1
Traces of Earth's primordial magma ocean spotted in lava1
The physics of a soap opera1
Synthetic spider silk laced with graphene can rapidly heal itself1
Ozempic-like drugs may help with alcohol addiction1
Figure of eight1
Children with terminal brain cancer saved by cell therapy1
To halt measles' resurgence, we must fight the plague of misinformation1
Robotic laser can target and kill cockroaches1
Head banging1
How to think about… Quantum computers1
Worlds apart1
Pick of the crop1
Space oddities1
Unravelling words1
Symptoms of long covid can differ depending on age1
The past 12 months were the hottest ever on record1
Remember this1
The brain on fire1
Keeping of livestock predates farming1
Cryptic crossword #1361
DNA repair captured in step-by-step detail1
AI brings John Lennon's vocals to new Beatles' song1
Feedback1
Sabre-toothed cats had bone-breaking teeth1
Particle discovered at CERN solves 20-year-old mystery1
Grinding bones into an edible paste could reduce food waste1
New Scientist recommends1
Escape from a whale1
Quest for the quectonewton1
Cleaning up air pollution could weaken vital ocean current1
Ultra-processed foods could be making you age faster1
De-extinction didn't live up to the hype1
Quick crossword #1171
People were using anaesthetic over 600 years ago1
The Amazon rainforest has already reached a crucial tipping point1
A star-fuelled mystery1
New Scientist recommends1
Migraine drug eases early symptoms like dizziness1
Tiny robot could stop bleeding from inside the body using heat1
Throwing shade1
To Me' Mery Christmas! From Me1
Hard hitting1
Physics Nobel goes to trio who sliced up time with light1
A floating polar research station will uncover the secrets of Arctic winter1
Most-ancient bird tracks in Australia1
The sweetest medicine1
Crucial Congo forest under threat1
Sperm whale clicks are closest thing to human language yet found1
Feedback1
Gene-edited pork on the menu1
Lizards stress eat as helicopters pass1
Quantum hook-up for supercomputer1
Eyelash expression1
Black holes may inherit magnetic fields from stars1
How we feel the music inside us1
Micro to macro1
Should more countries vaccinate against chickenpox?1
Snap, crackle, pop1
Chimps and humans share a sense of rhythm1
Wegovy helps the heart even with minimal weight loss1
Man with paralysis walks by activating brain and spine implants with his mind1
CERN measurement casts doubt on shock W boson result1
We're getting closer to being able to grow a brain inside a lab dish1
Quick crossword #1331
New Scientist recommends1
CAR T-cell therapy makes ageing guts heal themselves1
Don't miss1
On thin ice1
Hot on the trail of ET1
Bolivia's blight1
New Scientist recommends1
Resistance training may also strengthen your gut microbiome1
Hang up1
Peeling it off1
Sloths grip stronger than humans and other primates1
COP29 host faces climate disaster1
Never-ending cities created for VR1
Life and climate, a co-production1
Psilocybin helps woman with Alzheimer's1
No escape1
JWST shows ancient galaxy may be merging with another1
A tale of two halves1
Total recall1
Bizarre galaxy died very young but may come back to life1
Tyre change1
Unsustainable conservation1
Mysterious summer marsquakes shake the Red Planet1
African birds of prey under threat1
Soya beans get a portion of pork1
New Scientist recommends1
Seeing the invisible1
Why AlphaFold is transformational1
Time for a shower1
Cryptic crossword #1541
Irritating question1
'Water become bone’1
Cryptic crossword #1891
OpenAI's hacking test goes sideways1
Elusive particle may be in reach1
Chinese station caught from above1
Cancer-killing virus halts the growth of pancreatic tumours1
Speedy light1
The world's oldest ever RNA sample1
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