Astrophysics

Wild chimpanzees teach youngsters by handing them tools

Wild chimpanzees teach youngsters by handing them tools

SIN Sep 16, 2026 0 6

Adult chimpanzees have been observed passing tools to their younger relatives, h...

The Parthenon’s architectural illusions are a myth

The Parthenon’s architectural illusions are a myth

SIN Sep 16, 2026 0 13

Optical illusions thought to have influenced the design of the Parthenon in anci...

We may finally have a way to rate a quantum computer’s usefulness

We may finally have a way to rate a quantum computer’s ...

SIN Sep 15, 2026 0 11

Determining how useful different quantum computers are has been a long running c...

Roman roads weren’t so straight after all

Roman roads weren’t so straight after all

SIN Sep 15, 2026 0 8

Detailed data on the Roman Empire’s entire road network is offering fresh insigh...

LSD could be approved for anxiety in the US in 2027

LSD could be approved for anxiety in the US in 2027

SIN Sep 15, 2026 0 11

The psychedelic drug LSD eased anxiety in a late-stage trial, paving the way for...

One of the fundamental forces is stronger than we thought

One of the fundamental forces is stronger than we thought

SIN Sep 15, 2026 0 13

The most precise calculation yet of the electroweak force could help fix cracks ...

Reading for pleasure boosts memory, empathy and mental health

Reading for pleasure boosts memory, empathy and mental ...

SIN Sep 15, 2026 0 18

Fewer people are reading for pleasure, but getting lost in a good book has repea...

Brain implant lets people with paralysis speak and gesture at the same time

Brain implant lets people with paralysis speak and gest...

SIN Sep 15, 2026 0 18

Previous brain implants have enabled people with paralysis to either speak or mo...

Jet-powered drones pose a new threat to Ukraine – can they be stopped?

Jet-powered drones pose a new threat to Ukraine – can t...

SIN Sep 14, 2026 0 11

Ukraine is racing to design faster, more capable interceptor drones to tackle Ru...

Why is everyone suddenly worried about the risks of AI?

Why is everyone suddenly worried about the risks of AI?

SIN Sep 14, 2026 0 18

AI experts put the chance of models rising up and killing us all at greater than...

Scientists call for ‘emergency’ measures to save sea life from El Niño

Scientists call for ‘emergency’ measures to save sea li...

SIN Sep 14, 2026 0 11

Reducing fishing quotas, rescuing endangered species from the water and testing ...

Two bizarre new forms of ice discovered that could exist deep inside planets

Two bizarre new forms of ice discovered that could exis...

SIN Sep 14, 2026 0 9

Crushing water to pressures in the millions of atmospheres has revealed two stra...

SpaceXAI data centre may have led to Mississippi air pollution spike

SpaceXAI data centre may have led to Mississippi air po...

SIN Sep 12, 2026 0 15

Elon Musk firm’s Colossus 2 data centre – the largest in the US – has been spewi...

Earliest alligator flourished in the wake of the dinosaur extinction

Earliest alligator flourished in the wake of the dinosa...

SIN Sep 12, 2026 0 14

Just a few hundred thousand years after an asteroid wiped out most dinosaurs, la...

AI is both the best and worst thing to ever happen to mathematics

AI is both the best and worst thing to ever happen to m...

SIN Sep 11, 2026 0 14

Mathematicians now have a formidable tool for breaking open challenging problems...

Natural feedbacks will warm world an extra 20 per cent this century

Natural feedbacks will warm world an extra 20 per cent ...

SIN Sep 11, 2026 0 20

Ecosystems like wetlands emit more carbon as temperatures rise. By 2100, such fe...

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