New Scientist Quotes

“Our leading candidate for a theory of everything is known as M-theory. It grew from a merger of the two seemingly different approaches: 11-dimensional supergravity and 10-dimensional superstring theory. Could this be the final theory of everything?”
― New Scientist, New Scientist: The Collection, Vol. 2.5: 15 Ideas You Need to Understand

“At least five times in the past 540 million years half or more of all species have been wiped out in a short space of time.”
― New Scientist, New Scientist: The Collection, Vol. 2.5: 15 Ideas You Need to Understand

“hurricanes are ranked from 1 to 5 on the Saffir-Simpson scale,”
― New Scientist, New Scientist: The Collection, Vol. 2.5: 15 Ideas You Need to Understand

“During a tornado in Bridge Creek, Oklahoma, on 3 May 1999, Doppler radar revealed a wind speed of 486 kilometres per hour about 30 metres above the ground – the fastest ever recorded.”
― New Scientist, New Scientist: The Collection, Vol. 2.5: 15 Ideas You Need to Understand

“It is impossible to specify what it is, what it does, or why it evolved. Nothing worth reading has been written on it.”
― New Scientist, New Scientist: The Collection, Vol. 2.5: 15 Ideas You Need to Understand