Astrophysics

New spin on quantum theory forces rethink of a fundamental physics law

New spin on quantum theory forces rethink of a fundamen...

SIN Aug 14, 2024 0 1

In the quantum realm, a particle’s properties can be separate from the particle ...

Russian-occupied Ukrainian nuclear plant at risk, warn former workers

Russian-occupied Ukrainian nuclear plant at risk, warn ...

SIN Aug 13, 2024 0 1

A fire at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine has f...

Ancient plant artefact reveals humanity's epic journey ...

SIN Aug 13, 2024 0 11

We know that modern humans took one of two routes to first reach Australia, and ...

Endangered skates saved from extinction by hatching in ...

SIN Aug 13, 2024 0 13

The Maugean skate (Zearaja maugeana) is only found in one habitat in Australia, ...

The JUICE spacecraft may be visible on a near-Earth flyby next week

The JUICE spacecraft may be visible on a near-Earth fly...

SIN Aug 13, 2024 0 7

On 19 and 20 August, the JUICE mission will make the first ever attempt to get a...

The climate impact of feeding ourselves is getting worse and worse

The climate impact of feeding ourselves is getting wors...

SIN Aug 13, 2024 0 6

If we want to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions from food production, we have ...

We could make fuel and fertiliser by recycling wastewater

We could make fuel and fertiliser by recycling wastewater

SIN Aug 13, 2024 0 1

Wastewater, which is full of pollutants that contain nitrogen, can be directly f...

Has the mystery of life’s 'handedness' finally been cracked?

Has the mystery of life’s 'handedness' finally been cra...

SIN Aug 12, 2024 0 31

All living creatures use only the left or right-handed forms of certain molecule...

Covid variant JN.1 may have become dominant due to just one mutation

Covid variant JN.1 may have become dominant due to just...

SIN Aug 10, 2024 0 3

The covid-19 variant JN.1 may have been able to evade antibodies and spread glob...

A black hole devouring a giant star gives clues to a cosmic mystery

A black hole devouring a giant star gives clues to a co...

SIN Aug 10, 2024 0 3

In the centre of a distant galaxy, a supermassive black hole has swallowed up a ...

The surprising wall pattern that could keep buildings cooler

The surprising wall pattern that could keep buildings c...

SIN Aug 9, 2024 0 2

A zigzag design can maximise how much heat walls radiate into space, while minim...

The Antarctic’s polar vortex could be about to split in two

The Antarctic’s polar vortex could be about to split in...

SIN Aug 9, 2024 0 4

A split in the southern vortex – not seen since 2002 – could lead to sudden warm...

How Einstein was both right and wrong about gravitational waves

How Einstein was both right and wrong about gravitation...

SIN Aug 9, 2024 0 4

A century ago, Albert Einstein suggested that the universe might contain ripples...

We now know how kestrels stay perfectly still while hovering

We now know how kestrels stay perfectly still while hov...

SIN Aug 9, 2024 0 3

Two nankeen kestrels have been filmed flying in a wind tunnel to learn how the r...

Existing quantum devices could be used to disrupt the stock market

Existing quantum devices could be used to disrupt the s...

SIN Aug 9, 2024 0 4

Commercially available quantum technology could let stock traders coordinate dec...

Record-breaking drill core reaches 1.2 kilometres into Earth's mantle

Record-breaking drill core reaches 1.2 kilometres into ...

SIN Aug 9, 2024 0 6

A scientific drilling ship has burrowed further into Earth’s mantle than ever be...

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