Astrophysics

Anemone-eating sea slugs hunt in packs

Anemone-eating sea slugs hunt in packs

SIN Jul 17, 2024 0 39

Hunting in packs seems like a complex social behaviour, but it isn't limited to ...

Diamond could be the super semiconductor the US power grid needs

Diamond could be the super semiconductor the US power g...

SIN Jul 17, 2024 0 30

The hidden semiconductor abilities of diamonds could help power grids and electr...

How to watch 2024’s spectacular Perseid meteor shower

How to watch 2024’s spectacular Perseid meteor shower

SIN Jul 17, 2024 0 32

The Perseid meteor shower lasts from mid-July until the end of August, and it is...

Hurricane forecasts are improving – but big misses are still possible

Hurricane forecasts are improving – but big misses are ...

SIN Jul 17, 2024 0 33

Scientists have made major strides in predicting rapidly intensifying storms ove...

Moon of Saturn has an equivalent of freshwater rivers and salty oceans

Moon of Saturn has an equivalent of freshwater rivers a...

SIN Jul 17, 2024 0 25

The liquid hydrocarbon seas, lakes and rivers on Titan have varying compositions...

A new formula for defining a planet still keeps Pluto out of the club

A new formula for defining a planet still keeps Pluto o...

SIN Jul 16, 2024 0 57

The official definition of a planet, which famously saw Pluto demoted to dwarf p...

People at risk of overdose could be fitted with an anti-opioid implant

People at risk of overdose could be fitted with an anti...

SIN Jul 16, 2024 0 25

A pacemaker-like implant detected opioid overdoses in pigs within 1 minute and s...

Bird flu cases may be going undetected in US dairy workers

Bird flu cases may be going undetected in US dairy workers

SIN Jul 16, 2024 0 23

Ten people in the US have been infected with a strain of bird flu called H5N1, b...

Raindrop-powered generator harvests electricity from bad weather

Raindrop-powered generator harvests electricity from ba...

SIN Jul 16, 2024 0 30

A device that generates a small electrical current from falling raindrops is abl...

Planes are under attack from GPS jamming – can we find a fix?

Planes are under attack from GPS jamming – can we find ...

SIN Jul 16, 2024 0 24

GPS jamming and spoofing has begun to affect transatlantic flights. Now the race...

Deep pit on moon may be entrance to cave that could act as lunar base

Deep pit on moon may be entrance to cave that could act...

SIN Jul 15, 2024 0 21

We may have finally found an entry point to the caves hidden beneath the moon’s ...

AI can identify a child's sex based on their brain activity

AI can identify a child's sex based on their brain acti...

SIN Jul 15, 2024 0 30

An AI can identify the sex of a 9 to 10-year-old child based on their brain scan...

Is a vital ocean current just decades away from catastrophic collapse?

Is a vital ocean current just decades away from catastr...

SIN Jul 15, 2024 0 31

Two studies suggest the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation could collap...

A microscopic diving board can cheat the second law of thermodynamics

A microscopic diving board can cheat the second law of ...

SIN Jul 13, 2024 0 47

Working with a tiny cantilever, physicists managed to violate the second law of ...

Your pupils change size as you breathe

Your pupils change size as you breathe

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 19

Our pupils shrink and expand as we breathe in and out, but whether this affects ...

Denisovan DNA may help modern humans adapt to different environments

Denisovan DNA may help modern humans adapt to different...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 26

Highland and lowland populations in Papua New Guinea have different gene variant...

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