Scientists Discover New Type of Planet 35 Light-Years Away
Oxford researchers have identified an entirely new class of planet that doesn't fit any known category. The molten, sulfur-rich world has been bubbling with magma for billions of years.
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Oxford Finds Hedgehogs Hear Ultrasound to Dodge Traffic
European hedgehogs can hear ultrasound up to 85 kilohertz, opening the door to car-mounted devices that could save them from deadly roadways. Scientists say one in three hedgehogs dies from traffic in some populations.
Statins Don't Cause Most Side Effects on Warning Labels
A major Oxford study analyzed 154,664 patients and found statins don't actually cause most side effects listed on their packages, including memory loss and depression. This breakthrough could save lives by helping millions overcome fears about taking these proven heart medications.