Astrophysics

Vaccine shows promise against the virus linked to multiple sclerosis

Vaccine shows promise against the virus linked to multi...

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A vaccine has induced antibodies and other immune cells against the Epstein-Barr...

AI trick could make people’s hair in video games look more realistic

AI trick could make people’s hair in video games look m...

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A neural network trained on hundreds of images of hair styles can render hair so...

Scientists 'shocked' by extreme events in Antarctica as Earth heats up

Scientists 'shocked' by extreme events in Antarctica as...

SIN Aug 8, 2023 0 6

From shrinking sea ice to the wildest heatwave ever, the extreme events happenin...

Small fish hides behind other bigger fish to sneak up on its prey

Small fish hides behind other bigger fish to sneak up o...

SIN Aug 7, 2023 0 3

The small predatory West Atlantic trumpetfish swims close by to the much larger ...

Why consumer tests for risk of Alzheimer’s have potential downsides

Why consumer tests for risk of Alzheimer’s have potenti...

SIN Aug 7, 2023 0 5

Blood tests for Alzheimer’s risk are finally here, so what are the pros and cons...

Nuclear fusion breakthrough: Is cheap, clean energy finally here?

Nuclear fusion breakthrough: Is cheap, clean energy fin...

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Extremely thin lightweight lenses take amazing images of the universe

Extremely thin lightweight lenses take amazing images o...

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Small, flat “metalenses” are made up of billions of nano-sized components, and t...

Why it's so hard to tell if LK-99 is a room-temperature superconductor

Why it's so hard to tell if LK-99 is a room-temperature...

SIN Aug 5, 2023 0 5

Researchers have been trying to determine if a material called LK-99 really is a...

Umbilical cord blood could be used to predict childhood obesity

Umbilical cord blood could be used to predict childhood...

SIN Aug 5, 2023 0 4

Some patterns of gene expression in umbilical cord blood are associated with chi...

Smoke-spotting AI watches live video to find early signs of wildfire

Smoke-spotting AI watches live video to find early sign...

SIN Aug 4, 2023 0 25

An AI that analyses live video from California’s statewide wildfire detection sy...

Drone mother ship could release mini-drone swarm for search and rescue

Drone mother ship could release mini-drone swarm for se...

SIN Aug 4, 2023 0 34

The MorphoLander drone carrier, which holds smaller "worker bee" drones, could b...

We are hopeless at telling when we have goosebumps

We are hopeless at telling when we have goosebumps

SIN Aug 4, 2023 0 19

A study that filmed people's skin while they watched emotional videos found that...

Could pumping CO2 under Canada's coast cause earthquakes?

Could pumping CO2 under Canada's coast cause earthquakes?

SIN Aug 4, 2023 0 4

Injecting CO2 underground might increase pressure along geological faults and ca...

World's smallest baleen whale stays home instead of migrating to feed

World's smallest baleen whale stays home instead of mig...

SIN Aug 4, 2023 0 6

The pygmy right whale doesn't go on long migrations for food or reproduction, un...

What would really happen if you landed on an asteroid?

What would really happen if you landed on an asteroid?

SIN Aug 4, 2023 0 27

Asteroids are far weirder than we had imagined – landing on one wouldn't go as y...

Flower that thrives in Death Valley may hold secret to heat adaptation

Flower that thrives in Death Valley may hold secret to ...

SIN Aug 4, 2023 0 4

Insights into how Death Valley’s Tidestromia oblongifolia tolerates such high te...

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