We've found that a new type of rock is forming from old slag heaps 16. July 2025 (20:00) Scientists have discovered a new type of sedimentary rock made of debris from slag heaps, formed in the geological blink of an eye. Could this be good news, asks Graham Lawton(New Scientist)
Otherworldly space images from a major photography competition 16. July 2025 (20:00) From a silhouetted space station to glowing comet tails and swirling stars, this year's ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest inspires us to see the cosmos in a new light(New Scientist)
Rare images capture snow leopard cubs in their dens 16. July 2025 (19:00) Snow leopard cubs have been photographed in Mongolia - the first time researchers have visited one of the animals' dens since 2019(New Scientist)
Simple device can produce water, oxygen and fuel from lunar soil 16. July 2025 (18:00) Using samples collected by the Chinese Chang’e 5 mission, researchers have discovered a new way to release water from lunar regolith and process the carbon dioxide breathed out by astronauts(New Scientist)
The anthropologist who says shamanism works, even if you don’t believe 16. July 2025 (18:00) Shamanism is on the rise, both in practice and in popular culture. Manvir Singh has spent years exploring why it is so enduring, what we can learn from it and the surprising forms modern shamans take(New Scientist)
