Strange lemon-shaped exoplanet defies the rules of planet formation pred 13 urami in 45 minutami A distant world with carbon in its atmosphere and extraordinarily high temperatures is unlike any other planet we’ve seen, and it’s unclear how it could have formed(New Scientist)
Chronic fatigue syndrome seems to have a very strong genetic element pred 14 urami in 15 minutami The largest study so far into the genetics of chronic fatigue syndrome, or myalgic encephalomyelitis, has implicated 259 genes – six times more than those identified just four months ago(New Scientist)
Cosmology’s Great Debate began a century ago – and is still going pred 19 urami in 15 minutami Our understanding of the true nature of the cosmos relies on measurements of its expansion, but cosmologists have been arguing back and forth about it for more than 100 years(New Scientist)
Saturn's rings form a giant dusty doughnut encircling the planet pred 1 dnevom, 22 urami in 14 minutami The rings of Saturn are normally thought to be flat, but measurements by the Cassini spacecraft show that some of their particles fly hundreds of thousands of kilometres above and below the thin main discs(New Scientist)
Your period may make sport injuries more severe 16. December 2025 (06:00) Professional footballer players who became injured while on their period took longer to recover than when injuries occurred at other times of their menstrual cycle(New Scientist)
The world will soon be losing 3000 glaciers every year 15. December 2025 (17:00) Under current climate policies, 79 per cent of the world’s glaciers will disappear by 2100, endangering the water supply for 2 billion people and raising sea levels dramatically(New Scientist)
How green hydrogen could power industries from steel-making to farming 15. December 2025 (12:00) Many industries are eyeing up hydrogen as a source of clean energy, but with supplies of green hydrogen limited, we should prioritise the areas where it could have the most positive impact on carbon emissions, say researchers(New Scientist)
Mars may once have had a much larger moon 12. December 2025 (16:00) There are two small moons in orbit around Mars today, but both may be remnants of a much larger moon that had enough of a gravitational pull to drive tides in the Red Planet's lost lakes and seas(New Scientist)
