Astrophysics

A surprisingly quick enzyme could shift our understanding of evolution

A surprisingly quick enzyme could shift our understandi...

SIN Jun 10, 2024 0 25

Biological processes such as DNA replication or cellular structure formation may...

Cosmic cloud exposed Earth to interstellar space 3 million years ago

Cosmic cloud exposed Earth to interstellar space 3 mill...

SIN Jun 10, 2024 0 28

The protective bubble around the sun retreated dramatically after colliding with...

Bacteria evolve to get better at evolving in lab experiment

Bacteria evolve to get better at evolving in lab experi...

SIN Jun 10, 2024 0 33

When bacteria were put in alternating environments, some became better at evolvi...

The word ‘bot’ is increasingly being used as an insult on social media

The word ‘bot’ is increasingly being used as an insult ...

SIN Jun 10, 2024 0 23

The meaning of the word "bot" on Twitter/X seems to have shifted over time, with...

Tiny great ape fossils identified as new species from Europe

Tiny great ape fossils identified as new species from E...

SIN Jun 8, 2024 0 41

A kneecap and two teeth found in Germany have been identified as belonging to a ...

Starliner and Starship launches propel space industry into a new era

Starliner and Starship launches propel space industry i...

SIN Jun 8, 2024 0 27

SpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket on the same day that Boeing’s S...

What is a heat dome and are they getting worse with climate change?

What is a heat dome and are they getting worse with cli...

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 27

Mexico and the southern US have seen extreme temperatures due to a heat dome, a ...

Writers accept lower pay when they use AI to help with their work

Writers accept lower pay when they use AI to help with ...

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 21

When writers are allowed to get help from ChatGPT, they accept lower pay, fuelli...

Physicists want to drill a 5-kilometre-deep hole on the moon

Physicists want to drill a 5-kilometre-deep hole on the...

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 22

Going deep into lunar rock could give us an opportunity to see if protons can de...

How to wrap your mind around the real multiverse

How to wrap your mind around the real multiverse

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 28

Fictional portrayals of parallel universes are fun to explore, but the scientifi...

Male lemurs grow bigger testicles when there are other males around

Male lemurs grow bigger testicles when there are other ...

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 28

Dominant male Verreaux’s sifakas always have the largest testicles in their grou...

Atoms at temperatures beyond absolute zero may be a new form of matter

Atoms at temperatures beyond absolute zero may be a new...

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 23

Physicists have coaxed a cloud of atoms into having a temperature beyond absolut...

Would an AI judge be able to efficiently dispense justice?

Would an AI judge be able to efficiently dispense justice?

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 54

Judges are only human and can make mistakes, so could an artificial intelligence...

Single-celled predator extends its 'neck' with the help of origami

Single-celled predator extends its 'neck' with the help...

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 27

The mystery of how a single-celled predator extends its "neck" by more than 30 t...

Origins of modern horses traced to breeding revolution 4200 years ago

Origins of modern horses traced to breeding revolution ...

SIN Jun 7, 2024 0 24

A genetic analysis of ancient horses reveals that breeding techniques developed ...

Starship launch: Fourth test succeeds as both stages splash into sea

Starship launch: Fourth test succeeds as both stages sp...

SIN Jun 6, 2024 0 27

SpaceX's Starship has been to orbit and back in its fourth flight test, with bot...

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