Astrophysics

Stars have an innate twinkle – and now you can listen to it

Stars have an innate twinkle – and now you can listen t...

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 2

Simulations of the rippling that occurs inside stars has made it possible to tur...

River pollution 'offsets' for homes in England and Wales may not work

River pollution 'offsets' for homes in England and Wale...

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 2

Some home builders in England and Wales are allowed to buy nutrient credits to "...

How cancer-fighting immune cells could be made safer and more powerful

How cancer-fighting immune cells could be made safer an...

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 3

Engineered immune cells called CAR T-cells are highly effective against cancer b...

We may have finally figured out how galaxy-scale magnetic fields arose

We may have finally figured out how galaxy-scale magnet...

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 1

Large-scale magnetic fields that fill up the universe may have grown from tiny m...

Cannabis poisoning cases quadruple in children after legalisation

Cannabis poisoning cases quadruple in children after le...

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 6

The risk of cannabis poisoning in children increased fourfold after it became me...

Wood-munching fungi can break down common type of plastic

Wood-munching fungi can break down common type of plastic

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 3

Fungi isolated from rotting hardwood trees can break down sheets of low-density ...

Lizard puts less effort into wooing and choosing mates when it's hot

Lizard puts less effort into wooing and choosing mates ...

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 22

Spiny lava lizards spent less time wooing and selecting a sexual partner when ex...

Room-temperature superconductor 'breakthrough' met with scepticism

Room-temperature superconductor 'breakthrough' met with...

SIN Jul 27, 2023 0 3

Creating a material that perfectly conducts electricity at room temperature and ...

Magnetic-levitation device separates and sorts viruses from the air

Magnetic-levitation device separates and sorts viruses ...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 3

Viruses and bacteria floating in the air can be sorted for further analysis usin...

Driverless cars could get AI-powered heat vision for nighttime driving

Driverless cars could get AI-powered heat vision for ni...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 4

Self-driving vehicles that struggle with recognising objects at night could get ...

The start of spring in the Arctic is increasingly unpredictable

The start of spring in the Arctic is increasingly unpre...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 3

Instead of coming earlier and earlier as the climate warms, the onset of spring ...

Aspirin raises the risk of brain bleeds and may not prevent strokes

Aspirin raises the risk of brain bleeds and may not pre...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 23

Doctors sometimes recommend older people take a low dose of aspirin to reduce th...

Honey made by ants could treat some bacterial and fungal infections

Honey made by ants could treat some bacterial and funga...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 4

An ant species in Australia makes honey that killed some bacterial and fungal in...

Newly discovered dinosaur roamed South-East Asia 200 million years ago

Newly discovered dinosaur roamed South-East Asia 200 mi...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 3

Fossils unearthed in Thailand have been identified as a new species of dinosaur ...

Unique egg patterns help drongos avoid getting duped by cuckoos

Unique egg patterns help drongos avoid getting duped by...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 17

Fork-tailed drongos produce individualised patterns on their eggs, which may hel...

Water seen in young planet system shows Earth may have always been wet

Water seen in young planet system shows Earth may have ...

SIN Jul 26, 2023 0 23

The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted water vapour in an area where planets...

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