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Li Auto prepares European launch for early 2027: the announced stepsThe Li 6 is due to arrive first in the Netherlands and Norway. The announcement also includes a service network, whose roll-out remains to be seen.
Vegetarianism and weight training after 55: what two trials revealA trial involving 108 adults found muscle gains with both vegetarian and omnivorous diets, but protein intakes differed. A second trial helps explain the role of exercise.
Drought: why rain is not always enoughFrance’s September 2026 assessment shows a marked deficit. But rainfall, soil moisture and groundwater levels do not measure the same thing.
Route du Rhum: behind the solo sailor, the boat preparer’s workAlexis Loison’s trials inform the work on shore with Yvon Larnicol. Before the start on 1 November, fine-tuning involves more than the skipper alone.
How shells preserve traces of the marine climateGrowth lines, isotopes and chemical analyses: researchers use shells as ocean archives, while taking care not to confuse local signals with the global climate.
Beneath the Moon, a pit is not enough to reveal an entire caveImages, radar and thermal measurements shed light on lunar cavities. But an entrance spotted from orbit reveals neither the extent of the underground nor whether it is habitable.
The solid Earth is becoming slightly less flattened: what satellites measureA study published on 9 September 2026 reveals that uplift in the polar regions accelerated between 1997 and 2015. This tiny change in the shape of the solid globe sheds light on the effects of ice and water redistribution.
Baldness: sugar 2dDR tested on mice and in a clinical trial in 2026A gel containing 2-deoxy-D-ribose prompted hair regrowth in mice. A human trial is registered for 2026, but no clinical results have been published so far.
In extreme waves, marsh soil holds up better than its plantsA full-scale trial in the Netherlands distinguishes soil resistance from the buffering effect of vegetation. The findings could help complement dikes.
YouTube is preparing AV2 for the web: what’s been announced for 2027The new codec is due to arrive on YouTube in browsers from early 2027, according to the announcement. Its impact will depend on deployment and compatibility.
WASP-17 b: Webb reconstructs a more extended atmosphere on the evening sideA transit-mapping method distinguishes several regions along the edge of the atmosphere. It refines measurements without providing a photograph or a complete weather report for this gas giant.
Dementia: why vascular health also matters for the years lived without the diseaseA US cohort links smoking, hypertension and diabetes to shorter survival without dementia. The finding also includes the risk of early death.