New Scientist: The Daily Newsletter. 16 December 2018.

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Comment:  Here are today’s top science news stories from “New Scientist”.  Views expressed in this science news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.

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Home Futures review – what living spaces teach us about our culture

LIFE

The secret site in England where beavers control the landscape

ENVIRONMENT

Coal power emissions in the US are even higher than we thought

ENVIRONMENT

Breathing in moon dust could release toxins in astronauts’ lungs

SPACE

Incredible shrinking 3D printer can make really tiny objects

TECHNOLOGY

Can a Green New Deal boost the US economy and save the planet?

ENVIRONMENT

IN DEPTH

Bitcoin’s price is plummeting – will the cryptocurrency survive?

TECHNOLOGY

How lab-on-a-chip technology is turning smartphones into food sensors

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There won’t be many more gene-edited babies just yet – here’s why

LIFE

We don’t need stars to navigate space – black holes work way better

SPACE

We’ve added letters to the genetic code – and the results are amazing

LIFE

How to transform Earth’s cities

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