Astrophysics

Westerners have longer lie-ins at the weekend than people in Asia

Westerners have longer lie-ins at the weekend than peop...

SIN Sep 11, 2023 0 32

Sleep-tracker data from 35 countries shows that people in Western countries tend...

Can the UK’s new ARIA science agency deliver ‘moonshot’ technologies?

Can the UK’s new ARIA science agency deliver ‘moonshot’...

SIN Sep 11, 2023 0 26

Originally dreamed up by Dominic Cummings, the UK's Advanced Research and Invent...

Risk of mass deaths as heatwaves start to pass survivability threshold

Risk of mass deaths as heatwaves start to pass survivab...

SIN Sep 9, 2023 0 4

Between 1.5 and 2°C of global warming will lead to heatwaves so extreme that hea...

Covid-19 linked to elevated risk of type 1 diabetes in young children

Covid-19 linked to elevated risk of type 1 diabetes in ...

SIN Sep 9, 2023 0 4

Children between the ages of 4 months and 2 years seem more likely to have antib...

Why it's a big deal that India beat Russia in the new race to the moon

Why it's a big deal that India beat Russia in the new r...

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 3

The success of the Indian Space Research Organisation mission to the moon places...

How humans brought cannabis to every corner of the globe

How humans brought cannabis to every corner of the globe

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 29

Cannabis originated in East Asia but can now be found growing on every continent...

Mathematicians find 12,000 solutions for fiendish three-body problem

Mathematicians find 12,000 solutions for fiendish three...

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 5

Until recently, working out how three objects can stably orbit each other was ne...

Cave art pigments show how ancient technology changed over 4500 years

Cave art pigments show how ancient technology changed o...

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 4

The source of ochre minerals used by Stone Age humans in an Ethiopian cave chang...

Ancient mini koala may help solve mystery of early marsupial evolution

Ancient mini koala may help solve mystery of early mars...

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 3

Fossils from a 25-million-year-old koala that may have weighed just 2.6 kilogram...

Why nature is the ultimate quantum engineer

Why nature is the ultimate quantum engineer

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 30

Historically, researchers believed that quantum properties disappear at the scal...

Tonga volcano unleashed underwater flows that reshaped the seafloor

Tonga volcano unleashed underwater flows that reshaped ...

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 2

The destruction of telecommunications cables during the eruption of Hunga Tonga-...

Electrically charged mist could help capture carbon from power plants

Electrically charged mist could help capture carbon fro...

SIN Sep 8, 2023 0 3

The price of carbon capture technology for power plants could be slashed using a...

Human kidneys have been partially grown in pigs for the first time

Human kidneys have been partially grown in pigs for the...

SIN Sep 7, 2023 0 4

Early kidney structures made of mostly human cells have been grown in pig embryo...

Huge rewilding project will release 2000 white rhinos across Africa

Huge rewilding project will release 2000 white rhinos a...

SIN Sep 7, 2023 0 5

African Parks, a conservation group, has acquired a huge collection of southern ...

Curiously cool summers in US Midwest linked to crop irrigation

Curiously cool summers in US Midwest linked to crop irr...

SIN Sep 7, 2023 0 3

For 75 years, the US Midwest has experienced unexpectedly cool summer temperatur...

Japan launches moon lander and X-ray space telescope on same rocket

Japan launches moon lander and X-ray space telescope on...

SIN Sep 7, 2023 0 4

The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe and XRISM X-ray space teles...

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