Astrophysics

Social media algorithms can change your views in just a single day

Social media algorithms can change your views in just a...

SIN Nov 29, 2024 0 56

The content you see on social media is often determined by an algorithm - and it...

AI can analyse a decomposing body to help pinpoint the time of death

AI can analyse a decomposing body to help pinpoint the ...

SIN Nov 29, 2024 0 69

Determining when someone died based on their decomposing body is a subjective ta...

A little bit of fear can bring down high levels of inflammation

A little bit of fear can bring down high levels of infl...

SIN Nov 28, 2024 0 74

Feeling scared seems to reduce elevated levels of inflammation, which may help e...

Bird flu may be adapting to become more infectious to humans

Bird flu may be adapting to become more infectious to h...

SIN Nov 28, 2024 0 60

Three people in North America without known animal exposures have tested positiv...

Robot balloons are snapping centimetre-resolution photos of the US

Robot balloons are snapping centimetre-resolution photo...

SIN Nov 28, 2024 0 51

Near Space Labs’s autonomous balloon fleet is already taking high-resolution ima...

Ocean acidification is reaching deeper waters

Ocean acidification is reaching deeper waters

SIN Nov 28, 2024 0 52

Rising carbon dioxide levels are driving an increase in the ocean’s acidity – an...

How could Ukraine stop Russia’s new Oreshnik missile?

How could Ukraine stop Russia’s new Oreshnik missile?

SIN Nov 28, 2024 0 69

Russia’s new ballistic missile flies on a high arc out of Earth’s atmosphere and...

Fossilised droppings tell the story of dinosaurs' rise to power

Fossilised droppings tell the story of dinosaurs' rise ...

SIN Nov 27, 2024 0 64

An analysis of hundreds of bromalites – fossilised faeces and vomit – shows how ...

Record-breaking diamond storage can save data for millions of years

Record-breaking diamond storage can save data for milli...

SIN Nov 27, 2024 0 62

Researchers have used lasers to encode information in diamonds, demonstrating re...

Changing a single number among billions can destroy an AI model

Changing a single number among billions can destroy an ...

SIN Nov 27, 2024 0 68

Today's huge AI models are composed of several billion numbers known as weights ...

How safe is the US food supply?

How safe is the US food supply?

SIN Nov 27, 2024 0 49

Food in the US has a bad rap thanks to outbreaks caused by bacteria, plus proces...

Orcas have begun wearing salmon hats again – and we may soon know why

Orcas have begun wearing salmon hats again – and we may...

SIN Nov 26, 2024 0 54

About 40 years ago, researchers noticed a population of orcas had begun swimming...

Forest schools don't actually boost most children's mental health

Forest schools don't actually boost most children's men...

SIN Nov 26, 2024 0 38

Swapping classrooms for the woods doesn't appear to improve most children's ment...

Salt batteries are finally shaping up – that's good for the planet

Salt batteries are finally shaping up – that's good for...

SIN Nov 26, 2024 0 78

With lithium in short supply, sodium-ion batteries might offer cheap energy stor...

Older people may have better immunity against bird flu virus

Older people may have better immunity against bird flu ...

SIN Nov 26, 2024 0 44

Most people born before 1968 have antibodies against flu viruses similar to the ...

What will it take to solve our planet's plastic pollution crisis?

What will it take to solve our planet's plastic polluti...

SIN Nov 26, 2024 0 64

Countries are meeting in South Korea this week to hash out the final details of ...

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