Astrophysics

Cancer is increasing in young people and we still don't know why

Cancer is increasing in young people and we still don't...

SIN Apr 29, 2026 0 26

Obesity might be to blame for part of the increase in cancer among young people,...

Humanoid robots may be about to break the 100-metre sprint record

Humanoid robots may be about to break the 100-metre spr...

SIN Apr 28, 2026 0 26

Robots can now run a half-marathon faster than humans and are rapidly homing in ...

People are betting on measles outbreaks – and that might be useful

People are betting on measles outbreaks – and that migh...

SIN Apr 28, 2026 0 34

Millions of dollars are being spent on wagers predicting measles outbreaks in th...

Coral reefs on a remote archipelago shrugged off a massive heatwave

Coral reefs on a remote archipelago shrugged off a mass...

SIN Apr 28, 2026 0 26

Scientists were shocked to find that the Houtman Abrolhos Islands’ coral reefs s...

Giant Arctic continent launched dinosaurs to world domination

Giant Arctic continent launched dinosaurs to world domi...

SIN Apr 27, 2026 0 31

Coincident with the rise of the dinosaurs, a large landmass filled most of the A...

10,000 new planets found hidden in NASA telescope data

10,000 new planets found hidden in NASA telescope data

SIN Apr 27, 2026 0 27

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has been searching for exoplanets s...

100-year-old assumption about the universe may soon be overturned

100-year-old assumption about the universe may soon be ...

SIN Apr 27, 2026 0 22

Physicists have long assumed that the universe is uniform at very large scales, ...

Gravity's strength measured more reliably than ever before

Gravity's strength measured more reliably than ever before

SIN Apr 25, 2026 0 32

Measuring the strength of gravity is extraordinarily difficult, and different ex...

Symptoms of early dementia reversed by bespoke treatment plans

Symptoms of early dementia reversed by bespoke treatmen...

SIN Apr 24, 2026 0 25

People with cognitive decline or early-stage dementia saw their symptoms improve...

QBox theory may offer glimpse of reality deeper than quantum realm

QBox theory may offer glimpse of reality deeper than qu...

SIN Apr 24, 2026 0 31

Physicists have long suspected that there is a layer of physical reality beneath...

Largest-ever octopus was great white shark of invertebrate predators

Largest-ever octopus was great white shark of invertebr...

SIN Apr 24, 2026 0 34

During the Cretaceous, 19-metre-long predatory octopuses swam the seas, and evid...

Do you need to worry about Mythos, Anthropic's computer-hacking AI?

Do you need to worry about Mythos, Anthropic's computer...

SIN Apr 24, 2026 0 34

A powerful AI kept from public access because of its ability to hack computers w...

Huge study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may cause multiple sclerosis

Huge study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may cause mul...

SIN Apr 23, 2026 0 33

The Epstein-Barr virus seems to affect gene expression and cell signalling in a ...

Catching a cold can delay cancer from spreading to the lungs

Catching a cold can delay cancer from spreading to the ...

SIN Apr 23, 2026 0 24

Infecting mice with RSV, a common virus that causes cold-like symptoms, prevente...

98 per cent of meat and dairy sustainability pledges are greenwashing

98 per cent of meat and dairy sustainability pledges ar...

SIN Apr 23, 2026 0 25

The food industry has made big promises to reduce emissions and become more sust...

Table tennis-playing robot on track to becoming world champion

Table tennis-playing robot on track to becoming world c...

SIN Apr 22, 2026 0 25

A robot built by Sony AI is rapidly learning how to beat the world's very best t...

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