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SCIENCE NEWS MAGAZINE – OCTOBER 2026 PREVIEW

October 2026 cover of Science News

SCIENCE NEWS MAGAZINE: The latest issue features “American Drought’ – The U.S. Southwest Is Running Out Of Water. Will Its Decades-Long Megadrought Ever End?

Will the U.S. megadrought ever end?

For 27 years, the Southwest has been gripped by a historic drought. Scientists think it might be here to stay.By Nikk Ogasa

Big space mirrors could bring Earth on-demand light — and upend our night sky

Reflect Orbital satellites could make the darkest skies look like nighttime in the suburbs. By Lisa Grossman

How the body adapts to extreme heat

New methods could help vulnerable people acclimate to higher temperatures. By Katarina Zimmer

Preview: New Scientist Magazine – Oct 15, 2022

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