The Brutalist Report

New Scientist

• Astronomers have found a strange new type of extremely magnetic star [972d]
• Extreme fires caused by ancient humans wiped out Californian megafauna [972d]
• All of Neptune’s clouds have vanished – it may be because of the sun [972d]
• Black holes may be hurtling around at 10 per cent the speed of light [972d]
• Flies riding on a carousel suggest that insects like to play [972d]
• Driverless cars may struggle to spot children and dark-skinned people [972d]
• Wildfires made worse by plants starting to grow earlier in the year [972d]
• Negative emotions really do make events seem to last longer [972d]
• Flying bird robot can soar so well it uses almost no power [972d]