Astrophysics

There’s a huge radioactive slab of volcanic granite buried on the moon

There’s a huge radioactive slab of volcanic granite bur...

SIN Jul 8, 2023 0 3

A block of granite on the far side of the moon used to be the inside of a volcan...

On board RRS Sir David Attenborough as it prepares for Antarctic trip

On board RRS Sir David Attenborough as it prepares for ...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 32

Alec Luhn joins the UK’s new state-of-the-art polar research ship for trials in ...

Netflix invents new green-screen filming method using magenta light

Netflix invents new green-screen filming method using m...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 26

A faster and more accurate method for putting footage of actors in different bac...

Male spider mites rip off females’ skin to be first to mate with them

Male spider mites rip off females’ skin to be first to ...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 32

Due to fierce competition for mates, male spider mites guard juvenile females an...

Water mixed with nanoparticles can be carved into shapes by a laser

Water mixed with nanoparticles can be carved into shape...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 25

Microfluidic chips have been made from water encased in nanoparticles and carved...

The past week was the hottest ever recorded on Earth

The past week was the hottest ever recorded on Earth

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 3

The record for the hottest average global air temperature was broken three times...

Robot injects drugs into back of eyeball more accurately than surgeons

Robot injects drugs into back of eyeball more accuratel...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 9

Retinal vein occlusion affects more than 16 million people worldwide and can eve...

Giving jaguars 'food poisoning' may stop them from killing livestock

Giving jaguars 'food poisoning' may stop them from kill...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 4

Jaguar attacks on pets and farm animals are a common problem, but after developi...

Breeding corn to boost yields has made it more vulnerable to heat

Breeding corn to boost yields has made it more vulnerab...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 4

As temperatures rise due to climate change, the huge amounts of corn grown in th...

Solar panels could be about to get much better at capturing sunlight

Solar panels could be about to get much better at captu...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 3

Silicon-based solar cells have a theoretical efficiency limit of around 30 per c...

Early risers may be genetically less likely to get depression symptoms

Early risers may be genetically less likely to get depr...

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 2

People who are genetically more likely to be active in the morning have a lower ...

Rare embryo mutations may increase risk of developing schizophrenia

Rare embryo mutations may increase risk of developing s...

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 16

We know that genetic factors play the largest role in the risk of developing sch...

Tooth analysis reveals ancient Iberian leader was female

Tooth analysis reveals ancient Iberian leader was female

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 3

Molecular evidence has revealed that a person buried with lavish goods over 4000...

Melting Arctic glaciers expose new sources of planet-warming methane

Melting Arctic glaciers expose new sources of planet-wa...

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 26

Hundreds of groundwater springs have emerged at the base of retreating glaciers ...

We must address a key obstacle to our new age of space exploration

We must address a key obstacle to our new age of space ...

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 5

Advances in rocket technology are exciting, but we need to investigate how non-t...

Crows can understand probability like primates do

Crows can understand probability like primates do

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 22

When given the chance to peck on symbols that carried different probabilities of...

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