Astrophysics

These are the next comets that will be visible in 2023

These are the next comets that will be visible in 2023

SIN Sep 29, 2023 0 3

Three comets named Hartley, Encke and Tsuchinshan will pass by the sun in the ne...

Students search desert for lost rocket after attempted launch to space

Students search desert for lost rocket after attempted ...

SIN Sep 29, 2023 0 1

KSP’s chairman Shapol M says he is nervous but confident ahead of the launch. "...

Male butterflies plug attractive females’ genitals to stop them mating

Male butterflies plug attractive females’ genitals to s...

SIN Sep 29, 2023 0 26

Some male butterflies insert a stopper into their mate’s reproductive tract – an...

Super-heatproof computer memory survives temperatures over 500°C

Super-heatproof computer memory survives temperatures o...

SIN Sep 29, 2023 0 14

A kind of computer memory made from the semiconductor scandium aluminium nitride...

Alan Turing mathematically predicted the colour of lizard scales

Alan Turing mathematically predicted the colour of liza...

SIN Sep 29, 2023 0 4

Alan Turing, the father of modern computer science, once put his mind to the sub...

US telehealth start-ups are booming – they may put patients at risk

US telehealth start-ups are booming – they may put pati...

SIN Sep 29, 2023 0 4

A slew of telehealth startups in the US market themselves as convenient ways to ...

We finally know what makes orange carrots orange

We finally know what makes orange carrots orange

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 4

Three genes are turned off to make carrots produce high levels of alpha and beta...

Cannabis use disorder may raise the risk of a heart attack or stroke

Cannabis use disorder may raise the risk of a heart att...

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 3

A study of nearly 60,000 people in Canada found that people with a cannabis use ...

Raisins and nuts dance in fizzy drinks and now we know why

Raisins and nuts dance in fizzy drinks and now we know why

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 3

Dropping raisins, nuts or other small objects in a fizzy liquid makes them dance...

Jet fuel made with captured CO2 and clean electricity set for take-off

Jet fuel made with captured CO2 and clean electricity s...

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 27

Several companies are beginning to scale up production of jet fuel made from cap...

Distant galaxies are gobbling up an unexpected amount of gas

Distant galaxies are gobbling up an unexpected amount o...

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 27

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found that the most distan...

Elusive Australian bat sometimes snacks on other bats

Elusive Australian bat sometimes snacks on other bats

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 5

Australia’s greater broad-nosed bat was believed to mostly eat beetles and other...

Thousands of animal and plant species in decline across the UK

Thousands of animal and plant species in decline across...

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 25

Conservation organisations call for expansion of nature-friendly farming to stem...

Exoskeleton suit boosts your legs to help you run faster

Exoskeleton suit boosts your legs to help you run faster

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 26

Runners completed a 200-metre sprint nearly 1 second faster when wearing an exos...

Having books in your Zoom background makes you seem more trustworthy

Having books in your Zoom background makes you seem mor...

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 5

People come across as being more trustworthy and competent on Zoom calls if they...

Ancient baskets and shoes reveal skill of prehistoric weavers

Ancient baskets and shoes reveal skill of prehistoric w...

SIN Sep 28, 2023 0 4

Well-preserved artefacts found in a Spanish cave show that advanced plant-based ...

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