New Scientist AdvancesDrug approved using a mechanism of action never used before — Show the summaryRegulators have approved the first drug in a new therapeutic class, opening the way to treatments for previously untreatable conditions.
Carbon Brief AdvancesWind and solar overtake fossil fuels in German power generation in 2025 — Show the summaryIn 2025 wind and solar generated more electricity than fossil fuels in Germany for the first time ever, according to Carbon Brief analysis.
ESO AdvancesBetelgeuse’s companion star observed after a century of searching — Show the summaryESO’s VLT has captured the sharpest image yet of Betelgeuse’s likely companion, Betelgeuse B, sought for over 100 years.
Sky TG24 AbundanceEU right-to-repair directive on household appliances comes into force — Show the summaryThe new European rules require manufacturers to guarantee repairability and spare parts for appliances and electronics.
Le Scienze AdvancesFour mathematicians, including one woman, awarded the 2026 Fields Medal — Show the summaryThe International Mathematical Union has awarded the 2026 Fields Medal to four researchers for discoveries across various fields of mathematics.
