Astrophysics

Extreme rainfall is increasing even more than expected as world warms

Extreme rainfall is increasing even more than expected ...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 3

A study comparing weather records with climate model projections suggests that t...

Why some medical conditions are due to evolutionary design flaws

Why some medical conditions are due to evolutionary des...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 25

Rather than assuming medical conditions happen because something in the body has...

The ancient origins of cannabis and our changing attitudes towards it

The ancient origins of cannabis and our changing attitu...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 2

Cannabis attitudes are undergoing a seismic shift but what do really know about ...

Could the world finally agree to ditch fossil fuels at COP28?

Could the world finally agree to ditch fossil fuels at ...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 25

Some countries are pushing for an agreement to phase out fossil fuels at the COP...

A new way to estimate our maximum lifespan could help us extend it

A new way to estimate our maximum lifespan could help u...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 17

The maximum lifespan of mammalian species such as humans can be estimated from s...

Glimpse of the earliest supernovae could reveal our cosmic origins

Glimpse of the earliest supernovae could reveal our cos...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 2

Almost every element in the universe, including those that make up our bodies, w...

Physicists find ultimate limit for how accurate clocks can be

Physicists find ultimate limit for how accurate clocks ...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 3

A fundamental trade-off between the resolution of a clock and its accuracy could...

Majestic photo shows China's Tiangong space station in all its glory

Majestic photo shows China's Tiangong space station in ...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 4

The Tiangong space station, China’s orbiting laboratory, was completed last year...

Glimpse of the earliest supernova ever could reveal our cosmic origins

Glimpse of the earliest supernova ever could reveal our...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 2

Almost every element in the universe, including those that make up our bodies, w...

Robots with squidgy paws could navigate uneven terrain

Robots with squidgy paws could navigate uneven terrain

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 25

A robot paw made from half a silicone ball could help robots keep their footing,...

Where is the iceberg that broke off Antarctica and is it a threat?

Where is the iceberg that broke off Antarctica and is i...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 1

An iceberg more than four times the size of New York City began drifting again a...

‘Insect-eye’ compass can navigate by the sun even on a cloudy day

‘Insect-eye’ compass can navigate by the sun even on a ...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 3

By mimicking how some insects can use polarised light to navigate, a light-detec...

H1N2 swine flu: UK's first human case recovers after mild illness

H1N2 swine flu: UK's first human case recovers after mi...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 2

Infected person has made full recovery but officials are investigating where the...

Why it's healthy for older people to be slightly overweight

Why it's healthy for older people to be slightly overwe...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 3

UK dietitians say people over 65 need more fat reserves, but why are they going ...

AI can figure out sewing patterns from a single photo of clothing

AI can figure out sewing patterns from a single photo o...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 3

Creating a sewing pattern from an existing garment can be a time-consuming task,...

It is easier to chat at parties if you don't know the music playing

It is easier to chat at parties if you don't know the m...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 3

Background music is less distracting at parties if you are unfamiliar with the s...

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