Astrophysics

Why is there controversy around OpenAI’s Millennium Prize maths breakthrough?

Why is there controversy around OpenAI’s Millennium Pri...

SIN Sep 9, 2026 0 69

8 September should have been an exciting day of celebration for mathematicians w...

Paracetamol use in early pregnancy linked to smaller ovaries and testes

Paracetamol use in early pregnancy linked to smaller ov...

SIN Sep 9, 2026 0 27

Taking the painkiller paracetamol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy has been link...

Common painkiller use in early pregnancy linked to smaller ovaries and testes

Common painkiller use in early pregnancy linked to smal...

SIN Sep 9, 2026 0 31

Taking the painkiller paracetamol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy has been link...

Why growing seaweed isn’t a climate solution

Why growing seaweed isn’t a climate solution

SIN Sep 9, 2026 0 32

Some have claimed cultivating seaweed could remove hundreds of millions of tonne...

Zapping the face could boost brain signalling and memory

Zapping the face could boost brain signalling and memory

SIN Sep 9, 2026 0 33

Bursts of electrical stimulation to a nerve in the face seem to improve signalli...

OpenAI has solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem using $15m of AI effort

OpenAI has solved the Navier-Stokes Millennium problem ...

SIN Sep 9, 2026 0 22

One of the trickiest problems in mathematics has now fallen to AI after just day...

Major breakthrough made on famous Millennium maths problem

Major breakthrough made on famous Millennium maths problem

SIN Sep 8, 2026 0 26

Three key findings produced in collaboration between humans and AI bring us clos...

Super El Niño set to cause ‘terribly dangerous’ drought in the Amazon

Super El Niño set to cause ‘terribly dangerous’ drought...

SIN Sep 8, 2026 0 22

The El Niño phase now under way will be the most damaging on record for the Amaz...

Laughter therapy may help people with chronic lung disease

Laughter therapy may help people with chronic lung disease

SIN Sep 7, 2026 0 31

An eight-week course of self-administered laughter therapy helped a small number...

Fermat’s last theorem formalised by AI agents in just 11 days

Fermat’s last theorem formalised by AI agents in just 1...

SIN Sep 5, 2026 0 36

Converting the proof of Fermat's last theorem into code that computers can check...

How worried should we be about the invasive mosquitoes in the UK?

How worried should we be about the invasive mosquitoes ...

SIN Sep 4, 2026 0 28

Invasive mosquitoes that can carry viruses like dengue, chikungunya and Zika hav...

Lucid dreams induced via multisensory stimulation

Lucid dreams induced via multisensory stimulation

SIN Sep 4, 2026 0 26

Lucid dreams, when a person is aware they're dreaming and can often control them...

Super El Niño could have unexpected effect on UK winter

Super El Niño could have unexpected effect on UK winter

SIN Sep 4, 2026 0 24

An El Niño is usually expected to herald a cold end to winter in the UK – but th...

Nations and big tech to train AI using ‘gold dust’ data from Ukraine

Nations and big tech to train AI using ‘gold dust’ data...

SIN Sep 4, 2026 0 27

Foreign states and technology firms are scrambling for data from the Ukraine war...

Pig kidney kept a man off dialysis for nine months in world first

Pig kidney kept a man off dialysis for nine months in w...

SIN Sep 4, 2026 0 74

A pig kidney transplant worked for a record nine months. This enabled the recipi...

Psilocybin could prevent common and debilitating chemotherapy side effect

Psilocybin could prevent common and debilitating chemot...

SIN Sep 4, 2026 0 64

Many people who have chemotherapy develop numbness, tingling and pain in their h...

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