No more pain
Some people have never experienced the misery of a stubbed toe, or the agony of a broken limb, and they could help unlock a cure for those living with chronic pain.
The sharpest tools
We think we’re pretty smart, with our knives and forks. But other animals can use tools to get food too.
Race science
Angela Saini reveals that racism is still an issue in science – in fact, it seems to be on the rise.
Plus
- The fight against deep fakes
- What we know about life on Mars
Issue 336 on sale 22 May 2019
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