Astrophysics

Psychedelics show promise for treating anorexia in early trials

Psychedelics show promise for treating anorexia in earl...

SIN Jul 25, 2023 0 4

Small studies suggest that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in magic mushro...

Your hands are probably about twice as heavy as you think they are

Your hands are probably about twice as heavy as you thi...

SIN Jul 25, 2023 0 5

Experiments show that people consistently underestimate the weight of their own ...

8 healthy habits linked to living decades longer

8 healthy habits linked to living decades longer

SIN Jul 24, 2023 0 4

A study of more than 700,000 people found that adopting eight healthy habits by ...

Most plant-based milks have less protein and calcium than cow's milk

Most plant-based milks have less protein and calcium th...

SIN Jul 24, 2023 0 27

Plant-based milks made from almonds, oats, rice and soya beans generally contain...

Why is Twitter becoming X and should you move to Threads or Bluesky?

Why is Twitter becoming X and should you move to Thread...

SIN Jul 24, 2023 0 3

Elon Musk is once more plunging Twitter into turmoil, this time by changing its ...

Rare flower makes fake bee blood to lure pollinating insects

Rare flower makes fake bee blood to lure pollinating in...

SIN Jul 24, 2023 0 24

Jackal flies usually feed on dead bees, but a South African plant entices them b...

Fears of record-breaking El Niño event this year raise climate alarms

Fears of record-breaking El Niño event this year raise ...

SIN Jul 24, 2023 0 4

We don't yet know how strong the developing El Niño climate pattern will be, but...

Earth is coated in ancient space dust that could be from the moon

Earth is coated in ancient space dust that could be fro...

SIN Jul 24, 2023 0 7

A 33-million-year-old layer of Earth's crust is laced with helium-3, which is no...

Your genes may influence how much fruit, fish or salt you eat

Your genes may influence how much fruit, fish or salt y...

SIN Jul 23, 2023 0 28

Nearly 500 regions of the human genome appear to directly impact your dietary in...

Revealed: The five foods that are key to maintaining good gut health

Revealed: The five foods that are key to maintaining go...

SIN Jul 23, 2023 0 24

Fruits and vegetables contain prebiotics, which act as a food source for gut mic...

Ancient utensils bear traces of 2000-year-old Vietnamese curry

Ancient utensils bear traces of 2000-year-old Vietnames...

SIN Jul 22, 2023 0 22

Remnants of eight spices were found on a sandstone slab from an archaeological s...

NASA probably discovered quakes on Mars in the 1970s

NASA probably discovered quakes on Mars in the 1970s

SIN Jul 21, 2023 0 4

The Viking 1 and 2 Mars probes looked for evidence of quakes on Mars, but failed...

Deepfake videos create false memories – but so do fake articles

Deepfake videos create false memories – but so do fake ...

SIN Jul 21, 2023 0 4

After watching deepfake movie clips that inserted Will Smith into The Matrix or ...

Reaching net zero will cost billions more due to interest rate rises

Reaching net zero will cost billions more due to intere...

SIN Jul 21, 2023 0 4

It is vital that we clean up our energy sources and shift away from fossil fuels...

Newton’s first law appears to break down in the quantum realm

Newton’s first law appears to break down in the quantum...

SIN Jul 21, 2023 0 5

Newton’s first law of motion says that particles move in straight lines unless i...

Shortage of male turtles could be solved by splash of cold seawater

Shortage of male turtles could be solved by splash of c...

SIN Jul 21, 2023 0 3

Over 99 per cent of green turtles born on beaches in the northern Great Barrier ...

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