New Scientist 2016 №3101 November 26

Reed Business Information Ltd., 2016. — 60 p. — ISSN: 0262-4079New Scientist is a weekly international science magazine and website covering recent developments in science and technology for a general English-speaking audience. New Scientist has maintained a website since 1996, publishing daily news. As well as covering current events and news from the scientific community, the magazine often features speculative articles, ranging from the technical to the philosophical.Analysis
Biological boundary. Time to let labs grow human embryos beyond the14-daylimit
A new hype? Talk of starship drives returns. Medics needed to help end the war on drugs
US and China in a gene-editing space race?
Technology
How to burst out of Facebook’s filter bubble. Chinese attraction uses face recognition for
entry. Making energy from waste hot water.FeaturesTiny revolutions
Hurt blocker. Tackling chronic pain’s toll on the brain
Artificial intelligence: inside the black box
Alessandra Biffi fights diseases
Culture
Our pick of 2016. First contact, stone-age political brains, a gloriously reinvigorated TV classic and much more
Gift books. Great reads that you can win
Regulars
Letters. Nostalgia not as good as it was
Crossword
Feedback. The joy of movement
The last Word. Ocean dwellers