A man's brain was turned into glass by the eruption of Vesuvius 27. February 2025 (17:00) A cloud of super-heated volcanic ash and gas exploded the brain of one Herculaneum resident and the fragments inside his skull became an extremely rare organic glass(New Scientist)
How to see every planet in the solar system at once this week 27. February 2025 (12:31) For a few evenings around 28 February, every planet in the solar system will be visible in the night sky, thanks to a rare great planetary alignment. Here's how to make sure you don't miss this planetary parade.(New Scientist)
How to see every planet in the solar system at once this week 27. February 2025 (12:31) For a few evenings around 28 February, every planet in the solar system will be visible in the night sky, thanks to a rare great planetary alignment. Here's how to make sure you don't miss this planetary parade.(New Scientist)
'Galloping' bubbles could act as tiny robotic vacuum cleaners 27. February 2025 (11:00) While experimenting with waves, researchers discovered that vibrating a container of liquid would cause bubble to "gallop" across its surface(New Scientist)
'Galloping' bubbles could act as tiny robotic vacuum cleaners 27. February 2025 (11:00) While experimenting with waves, researchers discovered that vibrating a container of liquid would cause bubble to "gallop" across its surface(New Scientist)
Extreme heat may speed up biological ageing in older people 26. February 2025 (20:00) Spending more days in extreme heat seems to be linked to markers of increased biological ageing in people aged 56 and over, suggesting that it could raise the risk of age-related diseases(New Scientist)
Extreme heat may speed up biological ageing in older people 26. February 2025 (20:00) Spending more days in extreme heat seems to be linked to markers of increased biological ageing in people aged 56 and over, suggesting that it could raise the risk of age-related diseases(New Scientist)
Sci-fi thriller Dissolution smartly interweaves time travel and memory 26. February 2025 (19:00) In his new novel Dissolution, Nicholas Binge plays with time travel and memory to craft a thriller reminiscent of Memento and Inception. It is well-deserving of its upcoming big screen treatment, says Emily H. Wilson(New Scientist)
