Astrophysics

Snowflakes fall to the ground according to a universal pattern

Snowflakes fall to the ground according to a universal ...

SIN Dec 19, 2023 0 2

After analysing the way half a million snowflakes fell during mountain storms in...

Elon Musk spent 2023 shaping Twitter – sorry, X – in his own image

Elon Musk spent 2023 shaping Twitter – sorry, X – in hi...

SIN Dec 19, 2023 0 3

After taking control of Twitter in 2022, Elon Musk hired a new CEO to replace hi...

The best photos of the natural world in 2023

The best photos of the natural world in 2023

SIN Dec 19, 2023 0 3

A fiery volcanic eruption, a flower preserved in amber and a ‘superbloom’ of wil...

‘Clinical-grade’ AI stress detector doesn't work, study suggests

‘Clinical-grade’ AI stress detector doesn't work, study...

SIN Dec 19, 2023 0 6

An AI-powered test that claimed to be “clinical grade” listens for signs of stre...

Google wants to solve tricky physics problems with quantum computers

Google wants to solve tricky physics problems with quan...

SIN Dec 19, 2023 0 3

Quantum computers could become more useful now researchers at Google have design...

Chimpanzees recognise photos of friends they haven't seen for decades

Chimpanzees recognise photos of friends they haven't se...

SIN Dec 19, 2023 0 4

Bonobos and chimps in zoos remember individuals they lived with more than 20 yea...

We may have found a crater on Jupiter’s moon Io for the first time

We may have found a crater on Jupiter’s moon Io for the...

SIN Dec 19, 2023 0 4

Jupiter’s moon Io is so volcanically active that any impact craters are rapidly ...

Inside the secretive cannabis lab that makes futuristic weed

Inside the secretive cannabis lab that makes futuristic...

SIN Dec 18, 2023 0 6

In the final episode of our three-part podcast series, Christie Taylor peers int...

Stunning JWST image of Uranus shows 13 rings and nine moons

Stunning JWST image of Uranus shows 13 rings and nine m...

SIN Dec 18, 2023 0 3

Rings, moons, storms and a bright polar cap can be seen in this breathtaking new...

AI trained on millions of life stories can predict risk of early death

AI trained on millions of life stories can predict risk...

SIN Dec 18, 2023 0 35

A model trained on 6 million people’s health, employment and financial records c...

Ozempic and Wegovy may reduce inflammation by targeting the brain

Ozempic and Wegovy may reduce inflammation by targeting...

SIN Dec 18, 2023 0 31

The finding suggests that weight loss and diabetes injections such Ozempic, Wego...

Swimming together lets fish move faster while expending less energy

Swimming together lets fish move faster while expending...

SIN Dec 18, 2023 0 4

We have always suspected that fish can make enormous energy savings by swimming ...

Everything you need to know about the way cannabis affects your brain

Everything you need to know about the way cannabis affe...

SIN Dec 18, 2023 0 4

From the relationship between cannabis and creativity to the effects of cannabis...

Moons around Uranus may suddenly develop atmospheres in the spring

Moons around Uranus may suddenly develop atmospheres in...

SIN Dec 16, 2023 0 4

When springtime comes to Uranus's moons, the increased sunlight may cause ices o...

Life may be less chaotic than we thought, say physicists

Life may be less chaotic than we thought, say physicists

SIN Dec 16, 2023 0 3

According to a long-standing idea, life exists at the edge of chaos, meaning it ...

Astronomers have spotted what may be the smallest stars ever seen

Astronomers have spotted what may be the smallest stars...

SIN Dec 15, 2023 0 3

The James Webb Space Telescope has found three objects about a thousand light ye...

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