Astrophysics

Some of the last Neanderthals were surprisingly genetically diverse

Some of the last Neanderthals were surprisingly genetic...

SIN Jun 24, 2026 0 2

Genetic analysis of Neanderthals in north-western Europe reveals that this popul...

All known Homo naledi skeletons seem to be female

All known Homo naledi skeletons seem to be female

SIN Jun 24, 2026 0 4

An analysis of tooth proteins suggests all 23 Homo naledi individuals found in t...

Fluctuating oestrogen levels may alter how drugs enter women's brains

Fluctuating oestrogen levels may alter how drugs enter ...

SIN Jun 24, 2026 0 5

Oestrogen levels fluctuate throughout a woman's menstrual cycle, which may impac...

Hidden black hole could explain mystery at the heart of our galaxy

Hidden black hole could explain mystery at the heart of...

SIN Jun 24, 2026 0 5

The area surrounding our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole contains three...

Huge crater in Australia may be the oldest impact structure on Earth

Huge crater in Australia may be the oldest impact struc...

SIN Jun 24, 2026 0 8

A study claims that the North Pole Dome crater in Western Australia was caused b...

Elite Maya people had teeth placed in a cave far from their tombs

Elite Maya people had teeth placed in a cave far from t...

SIN Jun 24, 2026 0 9

A cave in Belize contains teeth from dozens of important Maya people buried else...

You should turn off fans when it's too hot – but how hot is too hot?

You should turn off fans when it's too hot – but how ho...

SIN Jun 24, 2026 0 9

Fans can make you hotter rather than cooler, but the temperature at which you sh...

SpaceX's secretive plans to deliver cargo to Earth from space

SpaceX's secretive plans to deliver cargo to Earth from...

SIN Jun 23, 2026 0 5

Not much is known about Starfall, SpaceX's new delivery system, but an assessmen...

Unapproved gene therapy for boosting longevity is set to go on sale

Unapproved gene therapy for boosting longevity is set t...

SIN Jun 23, 2026 0 8

A gene therapy that instructs cells to produce more of an anti-ageing protein ca...

Woman with Alzheimer's starts conversing again after taking psilocybin

Woman with Alzheimer's starts conversing again after ta...

SIN Jun 23, 2026 0 9

A woman with severe Alzheimer's disease who hadn't spoken more than monosyllable...

A promising natural technique to remove CO2 could backfire

A promising natural technique to remove CO2 could backfire

SIN Jun 22, 2026 0 9

Several start-ups have tried to grow seaweed to remove atmospheric CO2, but this...

New-to-science spider builds trap that flings ants into the air

New-to-science spider builds trap that flings ants into...

SIN Jun 22, 2026 0 10

A spider living in the rainforests of Queensland, Australia, builds a snare trap...

People training new AI models admit they just get chatbots to do it

People training new AI models admit they just get chatb...

SIN Jun 22, 2026 0 10

The next generation of AI models are meant to be trained by people paid to have ...

We've found a mysterious substance on Titan and Pluto

We've found a mysterious substance on Titan and Pluto

SIN Jun 20, 2026 0 14

Something is absorbing light on the surfaces of Pluto and Saturn’s moon Titan, a...

Faecal transplant makes the brains of old mice act young again

Faecal transplant makes the brains of old mice act youn...

SIN Jun 20, 2026 0 12

Older mice that received a faecal microbiome transplant from younger animals wen...

Most portable air conditioners suck – but there's an easy fix

Most portable air conditioners suck – but there's an ea...

SIN Jun 20, 2026 0 12

Efficiency ratings on portable air conditioners don’t give consumers the full pi...

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