Astrophysics

Just 12 per cent of people eat half of the beef consumed in the US

Just 12 per cent of people eat half of the beef consume...

SIN Aug 30, 2023 0 2

A small proportion of people in the US are responsible for eating 50 per cent of...

Your skin microbiome may affect how attractive you are to mosquitoes

Your skin microbiome may affect how attractive you are ...

SIN Aug 30, 2023 0 24

Mosquitoes can be drawn to your skin microbiome, suggesting that one day a spray...

AI shows no sign of consciousness yet, but we know what to look for

AI shows no sign of consciousness yet, but we know what...

SIN Aug 30, 2023 0 26

The latest generations of artificial intelligence models show little to no trace...

Drinking alcohol doesn't give people 'beer goggles' after all

Drinking alcohol doesn't give people 'beer goggles' aft...

SIN Aug 30, 2023 0 4

Drinking alcohol does not give people "beer goggles" that make others seem more ...

Is an enormous shield the worst way to protect Earth from asteroids?

Is an enormous shield the worst way to protect Earth fr...

SIN Aug 30, 2023 0 3

There are several reasonable ways to protect Earth from any potential asteroid t...

Toughest known structure discovered by autonomous robot lab

Toughest known structure discovered by autonomous robot...

SIN Aug 30, 2023 0 5

A robotic laboratory that can run 50 experiments a day without human supervision...

India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover swerves to avoid crater

India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover swerves to avoid crater

SIN Aug 29, 2023 0 12

The six-wheeled Pragyan rover had to change course to avoid a 4-metre-wide crate...

Massive crater found on distant world far beyond Neptune

Massive crater found on distant world far beyond Neptune

SIN Aug 29, 2023 0 25

An object in the Kuiper belt named 2002 MS4 has a depression 45 kilometres deep ...

Why is it so difficult to make an effective vaccine against dengue?

Why is it so difficult to make an effective vaccine aga...

SIN Aug 29, 2023 0 4

The dengue virus has four subtypes, which each circulate at different levels in ...

Physicists create bizarre quantum Alice rings for the first time

Physicists create bizarre quantum Alice rings for the f...

SIN Aug 29, 2023 0 4

Researchers manipulated thousands of extremely cold atoms to make a ring-like de...

Ancient humans may have worn shoes more than 100,000 years ago

Ancient humans may have worn shoes more than 100,000 ye...

SIN Aug 29, 2023 0 5

Three archaeological sites in South Africa feature impressions that might have b...

Nearly every kakapo's genome has been sequenced to help save them

Nearly every kakapo's genome has been sequenced to help...

SIN Aug 28, 2023 0 28

Genomic information for almost all of the 250 kakapos in New Zealand will help d...

Your height may influence the diversity of your gut microbiome

Your height may influence the diversity of your gut mic...

SIN Aug 28, 2023 0 5

Taller people may have longer gastrointestinal tracts that can house a broader a...

Maxwell's demon imagined by physicists really exists inside our cells

Maxwell's demon imagined by physicists really exists in...

SIN Aug 28, 2023 0 33

Proteins in the cell membranes of most organisms act like the hypothetical “demo...

JWST may have seen black holes suppressing the creation of new stars

JWST may have seen black holes suppressing the creation...

SIN Aug 28, 2023 0 6

The supermassive black holes at the centre of many galaxies were suspected to qu...

Appetite for mind-altering substances is booming among US adults

Appetite for mind-altering substances is booming among ...

SIN Aug 26, 2023 0 3

Rates of cannabis and psychedelic use among adults in the US reached record high...

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