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Updated 2026-08-12 17:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

New Scientist readers explore various scientific curiosities, including family tree growth patterns, lunar drift effects, and cocktail ice methods.

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Our readers do the maths on what one of their mothers calls the family forest
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One reader explains how the moon’s drift will lead to longer (and warmer) days
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Readers dig into whether it’s best to have fewer big cubes or lots of small ones – and offer up their services to test it out
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