Space Is our Solar System normal? New discovery raises questions A newly discovered planet orbiting a distant star may change scientists’ understanding of how planetary systems form. 13/02/2026
Mobility Waymo turns to humans to close robotaxi doors Human help is still needed to keep Waymo’s driverless taxis moving when passengers leave vehicle doors open. 13/02/2026
Health news Could the UK’s smokefree generation law end youth smoking? The policy could lead to health gains that build over time, with tens of thousands of additional healthy years of life. By 2075, the policy could deliver around 88,000 extra healthy life years compared with no new law. 12/02/2026
Health news Could blocking this enzyme slow Alzheimer’s memory loss? Researchers areworking to develop new potential treatments to limit the enzyme PTP1B, which may contribute to memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease. 08/02/2026
Tech News Which European country is the best and worst at AI adoption? France ranks last in a new global AI adoption index, with nearly half of its public servants never having used the technology at work, despite massive government investment in the technology. 07/02/2026
Tech News Could China take down Starlink satellites with a new microwave weapon? The compact pulse-power driver could enable high-power microwave attacks that are harder to detect and attribute than conventional anti-satellite weapons, potentially putting China ahead of the United States and Russia in the space-weapons race. 06/02/2026
Tech News Watch: Humanoid robots work together using the same AI 'brain' Until now, humanoid robots have largely worked on their own. A new AI system is designed to run them together. 05/02/2026
Tech News AI 'critical' for Germany's future, digital minister warns Germany’s minister for digital transformation and government modernisation, Karsten Wildberger, tells Euronews Next how the government is pushing ahead with efforts to digitise the country with the help of AI. 05/02/2026
Tech News BlackBerry’s quiet comeback as a cybersecurity firm, CEO reveals all Speaking at the World Government Summit, John Giamatteo told Euronews Next how the once mobile maker now powers secure systems for governments and cars. 04/02/2026
Space What is NASA’s ‘wet dress rehearsal’ for Artemis II Moon mission If the test goes well, NASA could attempt as early as February 8. 02/02/2026
Space James Webb Telescope shows clearest image of dark matter's structure Dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries in physics. Here’s how scientists successfully mapped the invisible substance in the greatest detail ever. 28/01/2026
Space An inflatable Moon hotel is in the works for future lunar tourists The hotel could house up to four guests. Initial testing on the Moon is pencilled in for 2031, a year before the first stays could take place. 28/01/2026
Health news Obesity is a direct cause of vascular-related dementia, study finds Dementia is a growing global public health challenge, with no cure currently available. A recent study found that people with a genetically higher BMI had a substantially increased risk of vascular-related dementia. 26/01/2026
Tech News Denmark turns to apps to boycott US products amid Greenland tensions Mobile apps designed to help consumers identify and avoid American-made products have climbed to the top of Denmark's app store charts following President Donald Trump's recent comments about acquiring Greenland. 22/01/2026
Tech News Will AI kill jobs? report shows it’s not such an easy answer A report by Anthropic looks at how people and companies used the AI assistant Claude, using a large sample of anonymised conversations. 19/01/2026
Tech News AI firms need to pay ‘fair share’ for using Wikipedia, founder says The founder of the platform says large language models have been ‘hammering’ Wikipedia’s servers and AI companies should “chip in and pay fair share”. 16/01/2026
Space Scientists solve the universe’s mystery of little red dots: Black hole Using Webb’s advanced instruments, scientists discovered that the little red dots are young black holes wrapped in gas. 16/01/2026
Tech News What is the ‘Are you Dead?’ app and what does it show about isolation? Priced at about €1, the app has become the top paid app in China in the first week of January. 14/01/2026
Tech News Consumer groups name Samsung’s AI fridge as worst product at CES 2026 An AI-powered fridge, electronic lollipops, and Amazon’s Ring cameras were named by consumer groups as some of the worst products at this year’s tech show. 10/01/2026
Tech News Grok limits image generation after backlash over sexualised deepfakes The chatbot has been under fire over the past two weeks for generating sexually-explicit deepfakes of women and minors. 09/01/2026