Astrophysics

Britain saw centuries of economic growth under Roman rule

Britain saw centuries of economic growth under Roman rule

SIN Jul 6, 2024 0 25

The technologies introduced by the Romans after they conquered Britain led to th...

AI beats top racers at Gran Turismo – without cheating

AI beats top racers at Gran Turismo – without cheating

SIN Jul 6, 2024 0 31

An AI driver achieved faster lap times than the best humans in the video game Gr...

Is the universe a game?

Is the universe a game?

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 30

Generations of scientists have compared the universe to a giant, complex game, r...

Weird form of 'dangling' ice spotted in space for the first time

Weird form of 'dangling' ice spotted in space for the f...

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 25

A type of ice that has only ever been seen in the lab has now been found in spac...

3D-printed egg shells can help bones regrow

3D-printed egg shells can help bones regrow

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 24

Crushed chicken egg shells have been turned into a structure that supports bone ...

Flower farm could supply nickel for electric vehicle batteries

Flower farm could supply nickel for electric vehicle ba...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 22

A start-up in Albania, backed by a mining industry billionaire, is farming plant...

Blue whale mother caught feeding her calf on video for first time ever

Blue whale mother caught feeding her calf on video for ...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 17

A snorkelling tourist in East Timor has filmed a pygmy blue whale calf drinking ...

Making roofs white or reflective is the best way to keep a city cool

Making roofs white or reflective is the best way to kee...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 21

So-called “cool roofs” would bring down the average air temperature in cities li...

Physicists figured out the ideal container size for pistachio shells

Physicists figured out the ideal container size for pis...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 24

A simple experiment and mathematical model suggest that when you snack on pistac...

Vivid snake species with blue lips and yellow eyes is new to science

Vivid snake species with blue lips and yellow eyes is n...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 24

A grass-green snake from Vietnam with yellow eyes, blue lips and a brick-red tai...

Quantum computers may work better when they ignore causality

Quantum computers may work better when they ignore caus...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 35

A quantum phenomenon that muddles the rules of cause and effect could make quant...

New Quiet Place movie adds to irrational fears over marauding aliens

New Quiet Place movie adds to irrational fears over mar...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 25

Sci-fi depictions of extraterrestrial invasions can heighten anxiety about our e...

Mind-reading AI recreates what you're looking at with amazing accuracy

Mind-reading AI recreates what you're looking at with a...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 25

Giving AI systems the ability to focus on particular brain regions can make them...

The benefits of anti-ageing medicines will outweigh the downsides

The benefits of anti-ageing medicines will outweigh the...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 22

We shouldn't fear life-extending medical advances based on unintended consequenc...

Google's claim of quantum supremacy has been completely smashed

Google's claim of quantum supremacy has been completely...

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 21

Google's Sycamore quantum computer was the first to demonstrate quantum supremac...

Ancient Denisovans hunted snow leopards on the Tibetan plateau

Ancient Denisovans hunted snow leopards on the Tibetan ...

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 35

Thousands of bones found in a Tibetan cave have been analysed to learn how myste...

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