Astrophysics

Rats can use imagination to mentally recreate places they've visited

Rats can use imagination to mentally recreate places th...

SIN Nov 3, 2023 0 2

If a rat has walked through a location before, it can imagine that place, with t...

Pesticides in soya farming may be behind leukaemia deaths in Brazil

Pesticides in soya farming may be behind leukaemia deat...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 23

The replacement of cow pastures with soya plantations in parts of Brazil has cor...

What did the UK's AI Safety Summit actually achieve?

What did the UK's AI Safety Summit actually achieve?

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 3

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak's much-publicised AI summit at Bletchley Park has ...

We must move faster to understand and regulate AI, says Rishi Sunak

We must move faster to understand and regulate AI, says...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 3

Speaking at the end of the UK's AI Safety Summit, prime minister Rishi Sunak sai...

Earliest known war in Europe was a Stone Age conflict 5000 years ago

Earliest known war in Europe was a Stone Age conflict 5...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 5

Hundreds of human remains from one burial site hint at a prolonged conflict betw...

HEPA filters cut covid-19 sick days but we've been slow proving this

HEPA filters cut covid-19 sick days but we've been slow...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 2

Covid-19 sick days were 20 per cent lower in schools with air-cleaning HEPA filt...

What will Elon Musk and Rishi Sunak talk about in their AI chat?

What will Elon Musk and Rishi Sunak talk about in their...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 23

The UK prime minister and US tech mogul are set to discuss the future of artific...

Mysterious cannabis-induced vomiting syndrome is on the rise

Mysterious cannabis-induced vomiting syndrome is on the...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 27

A growing number of heavy cannabis users – especially young people – are showing...

UK AI summit: US-led AI pledge threatens to overshadow Bletchley Park

UK AI summit: US-led AI pledge threatens to overshadow ...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 0

Nations are vying to see who can sign up the most countries to their AI safety a...

When will Storm Ciarán hit and what makes it a bomb cyclone?

When will Storm Ciarán hit and what makes it a bomb cyc...

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 2

The strongest winds from Storm Ciarán are expected to hit south England on the m...

Searching for life on Mars isn’t worth the risk to Earth

Searching for life on Mars isn’t worth the risk to Earth

SIN Nov 2, 2023 0 3

The Mars Sample Return mission aims to retrieve samples of Martian rock and soil...

Wildfire smoke is reversing decades of progress on clean air

Wildfire smoke is reversing decades of progress on clea...

SIN Nov 1, 2023 0 6

A spike in wildfires across the globe is stalling and even reversing improvement...

Tall children may be at greater risk of some forms of heart disease

Tall children may be at greater risk of some forms of h...

SIN Nov 1, 2023 0 3

Tall 10-year-olds may be more at risk of developing an irregular heart rate in l...

When will Storm Ciaran hit and what makes it a bomb cyclone?

When will Storm Ciaran hit and what makes it a bomb cyc...

SIN Nov 1, 2023 0 2

The strongest winds from Storm Ciaran are expected to hit south England on the m...

Sperm sense what they are swimming through and adapt their behaviour

Sperm sense what they are swimming through and adapt th...

SIN Nov 1, 2023 0 19

Bull sperm move their tails up and down with a larger range of motion when the f...

Starfish don't have a body - they're just a big squished head

Starfish don't have a body - they're just a big squishe...

SIN Nov 1, 2023 0 3

Gene expression patterns in starfish reveal a surprising answer to the question ...

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