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JWST celebrates first year of science with awesome star-forming image

JWST celebrates first year of science with awesome star...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 6

After a year of producing incredible imagery, the James Webb Space Telescope tea...

How My Mother's Dementia Showed Me Another Side of Neurodiversity

How My Mother's Dementia Showed Me Another Side of Neur...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 3

My mother taught me to love words. Her dementia taught me to listen more closely

How the Brain Creates Your Physical Sense of Self

How the Brain Creates Your Physical Sense of Self

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 33

New insight comes from zapping a region, known as the anterior precuneus, that c...

Could New Weight-Loss Drugs like Ozempic Treat Addiction?

Could New Weight-Loss Drugs like Ozempic Treat Addiction?

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 6

Ozempic and similar medications may target brain circuitry involved in addiction...

Do psychedelics treat chronic pain or is it the placebo effect?

Do psychedelics treat chronic pain or is it the placebo...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 4

Preliminary studies show that psilocybin, a compound in magic mushrooms, reduces...

Discovery of wrinkle-causing molecules could lead to new cosmetics

Discovery of wrinkle-causing molecules could lead to ne...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 7

Researchers have identified hundreds of potential biomarkers that may be involve...

Some sea snakes have re-evolved the ability to see more colours

Some sea snakes have re-evolved the ability to see more...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 4

Most snakes can see a limited range of colours, but the blue-banded sea snake ha...

The 8 most dazzling images from JWST’s first year of science

The 8 most dazzling images from JWST’s first year of sc...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 3

The James Webb Telescope revealed its first images of deep space on July 12 2022...

Early humans made jewellery from giant sloth bones

Early humans made jewellery from giant sloth bones

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 4

The bones were shaped by people using stone tools before they were fossilised, a...

Birds are using anti-bird spikes to make their nests

Birds are using anti-bird spikes to make their nests

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 30

Magpies and crows have been seen making nests using spikes placed on buildings t...

Decade-long struggle over maths proof could be decided by $1m prize

Decade-long struggle over maths proof could be decided ...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 3

Mathematician Shinichi Mochizuki's Inter-universal Teichmüller theory has attrac...

Canadian lake selected as site to mark the start of the Anthropocene

Canadian lake selected as site to mark the start of the...

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 2

Geologists hoping to declare a new epoch dominated by humanity’s influence on Ea...

What's Causing This Record-Breaking Heat?

What's Causing This Record-Breaking Heat?

SIN Jul 12, 2023 0 31

Yet another heat dome will send temperatures skyrocketing across the U.S. Southw...

Blanket for electric cars helps preserve battery performance

Blanket for electric cars helps preserve battery perfor...

SIN Jul 11, 2023 0 3

The lithium-ion batteries found in electric cars work best when kept within a ce...

NASA to Discuss Science on Next Northrop Grumman Space Station Mission

NASA to Discuss Science on Next Northrop Grumman Space ...

SIN Jul 11, 2023 0 5

NASA will host a media teleconference at 10 a.m. EDT on Tuesday, July 18, to dis...

60,000 People Died from Blistering European Heat Waves, New Analysis Finds

60,000 People Died from Blistering European Heat Waves,...

SIN Jul 11, 2023 0 25

Tens of thousands of people died during intense heat waves in Europe last summer...

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