Astrophysics

Meditation seems to improve our empathy for strangers

Meditation seems to improve our empathy for strangers

SIN Oct 29, 2024 0 31

In a small study, women experienced more empathy for strangers who were experien...

Flu viruses have evolved proteins that let them break through mucous

Flu viruses have evolved proteins that let them break t...

SIN Oct 29, 2024 0 34

Computer simulations of how Influenza A moves through human mucous found it is i...

The world is falling far short of its goal to halt biodiversity loss

The world is falling far short of its goal to halt biod...

SIN Oct 28, 2024 0 41

In 2022, countries pledged to halt biodiversity loss by protecting 30 per cent o...

Meditation seems to improve empathy for strangers

Meditation seems to improve empathy for strangers

SIN Oct 28, 2024 0 35

In a small study, women experienced more empathy for strangers who were experien...

Weird microbes could help rewrite the origin of multicellular life

Weird microbes could help rewrite the origin of multice...

SIN Oct 28, 2024 0 40

Single-celled organisms called archaea can become multicellular when compressed,...

Stone Age network reveals ancient Paris was an artisanal trading hub

Stone Age network reveals ancient Paris was an artisana...

SIN Oct 28, 2024 0 39

Ancient stone goods found across France may have been made by skilled craftsmen ...

AI models fall for the same scams that we do

AI models fall for the same scams that we do

SIN Oct 26, 2024 0 54

Large language models can be used to scam humans, but AI is also susceptible to ...

NASA is developing a Mars helicopter that could land itself from orbit

NASA is developing a Mars helicopter that could land it...

SIN Oct 26, 2024 0 45

The largest and most ambitious Martian drone yet could carry kilograms of scient...

DNA helps match 'Well Man' skeleton to 800-year-old Norwegian saga

DNA helps match 'Well Man' skeleton to 800-year-old Nor...

SIN Oct 25, 2024 0 48

The Sverris saga describes how castle invaders “took a dead man and cast him unt...

This surprisingly creative trick helps children eat more fruit and veg

This surprisingly creative trick helps children eat mor...

SIN Oct 25, 2024 0 43

Weaving tales of magical fruit and vegetables into your children's stories may e...

Earth is now gaining less heat than it has for several years

Earth is now gaining less heat than it has for several ...

SIN Oct 25, 2024 0 56

The recent surge in warming led to fears that climate change may be accelerating...

Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pacemaker

Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pa...

SIN Oct 25, 2024 0 45

A lithium-ion battery made from three droplets of hydrogel is the smallest soft ...

Some wildfires are growing twice as fast as they did two decades ago

Some wildfires are growing twice as fast as they did tw...

SIN Oct 25, 2024 0 47

In the western US, the average maximum growth rate of fires has more than double...

Your gut bacteria are at war - and force their enemies to switch sides

Your gut bacteria are at war - and force their enemies ...

SIN Oct 25, 2024 0 41

Rival tribes of bacteria armed with poison darts are fighting it out in your gut...

Complex form of carbon spotted outside solar system for first time

Complex form of carbon spotted outside solar system for...

SIN Oct 25, 2024 0 43

Complex carbon-based molecules crucial to life on Earth originated somewhere in ...

Battery made from water and clay could be used on Mars

Battery made from water and clay could be used on Mars

SIN Oct 24, 2024 0 53

A new battery design that uses only water, clay and graphene could source materi...

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