Astrophysics

Megalodon was nothing like a giant great white shark

Megalodon was nothing like a giant great white shark

SIN Jan 22, 2024 0 3

We have no complete skeleton of the ancient megalodon shark, but new evidence po...

Japan’s SLIM spacecraft landed on the moon – but it's having problems

Japan’s SLIM spacecraft landed on the moon – but it's h...

SIN Jan 20, 2024 0 30

The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) spacecraft touched down on the lu...

What does Ukraine’s million-drone army mean for the future of war?

What does Ukraine’s million-drone army mean for the fut...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 2

In 2024, Ukraine will have more drones than soldiers in its armed forces, and th...

How fall of Bronze Age civilisations holds lessons for modern world

How fall of Bronze Age civilisations holds lessons for ...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 29

The fall of a couple of Mediterranean civilisations 3000 years ago had destabili...

Beeping shoes help people with Parkinson's disease walk further

Beeping shoes help people with Parkinson's disease walk...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 7

A sensor that clips onto shoes and alerts wearers when they walk with a strong s...

Mild haemophilia may add an extra year or two to someone's life

Mild haemophilia may add an extra year or two to someon...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 24

UK figures suggest that when the condition is well treated, it can reduce people...

How wild primates adapt to living with disabilities

How wild primates adapt to living with disabilities

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 2

For primates, being born with a missing limb or experiencing a major injury isn’...

The tightest knot ever made is a tied-up chain 54 atoms long

The tightest knot ever made is a tied-up chain 54 atoms...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 3

A tiny molecular chain of gold, carbon and phosphorus has tied itself up into th...

Why the Peregrine moon lander was burned up in Earth's atmosphere

Why the Peregrine moon lander was burned up in Earth's ...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 3

An attempt to land on the moon has ended in failure – Astrobotic’s Peregrine lan...

Japan’s SLIM lander is about to touch down on the surface of the moon

Japan’s SLIM lander is about to touch down on the surfa...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 4

The Japanese Smart Lander for Investigating Moon is scheduled to land on the lun...

Mysterious object may be the heaviest neutron star ever seen

Mysterious object may be the heaviest neutron star ever...

SIN Jan 19, 2024 0 30

A dense object about 40,000 light years away is heavier than any neutron star se...

Watch a plant-inspired robot grow towards light like a vine

Watch a plant-inspired robot grow towards light like a ...

SIN Jan 18, 2024 0 29

FiloBot has a cylindrical body made of coiled plastic filament and can grow guid...

Mounting evidence shows daily multivitamins keep you sharp as you age

Mounting evidence shows daily multivitamins keep you sh...

SIN Jan 18, 2024 0 2

Taking a standard multivitamin supplement appears to reduce cognitive decline th...

Mysterious patch on Mars appears to be enormous lump of ice

Mysterious patch on Mars appears to be enormous lump of...

SIN Jan 18, 2024 0 5

A large formation near the equator of Mars is now thought to be made of water ic...

Humans first reached China thousands of years earlier than we thought

Humans first reached China thousands of years earlier t...

SIN Jan 18, 2024 0 2

A fresh look at an archaeological site in northern China that was excavated in t...

Could DARPA's enigmatic X-65 plane revolutionise aircraft design?

Could DARPA's enigmatic X-65 plane revolutionise aircra...

SIN Jan 18, 2024 0 4

The US military will test an aircraft that flies without mechanical control surf...

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