Astrophysics

AI can predict landmine areas from satellite images

AI can predict landmine areas from satellite images

SIN May 24, 2024 0 80

An AI model can identify landmine areas with up to 92 per cent accuracy, which c...

Tiny black holes hiding in the sun could trace out stunning patterns

Tiny black holes hiding in the sun could trace out stun...

SIN May 24, 2024 0 46

If our solar system and even our sun contain tiny black holes formed just after ...

Don't forget birds and bats when renovating or building new homes

Don't forget birds and bats when renovating or building...

SIN May 24, 2024 0 51

As newer homes are built or older homes are renovated, empty attic spaces are di...

Three years of high temperatures will mean we have breached 1.5°C

Three years of high temperatures will mean we have brea...

SIN May 24, 2024 0 43

The aim to limit global warming to 1.5°C is based on long-term average temperatu...

Male birth control injection causes reversible infertility in mice

Male birth control injection causes reversible infertil...

SIN May 24, 2024 0 71

Male mice injected with a molecule that affects sperm movement were temporarily ...

Hot Atlantic sets the stage for extreme hurricane season

Hot Atlantic sets the stage for extreme hurricane season

SIN May 24, 2024 0 48

This year could bring up to 25 named tropical storms, the National Oceanic and A...

Ants learn faster on caffeine

Ants learn faster on caffeine

SIN May 23, 2024 0 30

A dose of caffeine helped ants locate a sweet reward 30 per cent faster, suggest...

Earth-like exoplanet found just 40 light years away – the closest yet

Earth-like exoplanet found just 40 light years away – t...

SIN May 23, 2024 0 74

A nearby planet named Gilese 12 b has an estimated surface temperature of 42°C (...

El Niño is ending after a year of driving extreme weather

El Niño is ending after a year of driving extreme weather

SIN May 23, 2024 0 48

The warm El Niño pattern in the Pacific Ocean combined with global warming and o...

Huge nose of male proboscis monkeys is key to mating success

Huge nose of male proboscis monkeys is key to mating su...

SIN May 23, 2024 0 44

Male proboscis monkeys use their enormous noses to make loud trumpeting sounds, ...

Amazing new images of galaxies and nebulae caught by Euclid telescope

Amazing new images of galaxies and nebulae caught by Eu...

SIN May 23, 2024 0 39

The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope has taken images of galaxies,...

About 1 in 9 children in the US have been diagnosed with ADHD

About 1 in 9 children in the US have been diagnosed wit...

SIN May 23, 2024 0 48

New survey data estimates that 7.1 million children in the US have been diagnose...

Modern soldiers test ancient Greek armour to show it worked for war

Modern soldiers test ancient Greek armour to show it wo...

SIN May 23, 2024 0 45

An experiment inspired by Homer’s description of combat in The Iliad tested the ...

Ancient viruses in the human genome linked to mental health conditions

Ancient viruses in the human genome linked to mental he...

SIN May 23, 2024 0 53

People with higher genetic risk for depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disord...

Food, sex, drugs and more – are we addicted to addiction?

Food, sex, drugs and more – are we addicted to addiction?

SIN May 23, 2024 0 53

New proposals for addictions seem to keep cropping up, but the reality is we don...

Zero-carbon cement process could slash emissions from construction

Zero-carbon cement process could slash emissions from c...

SIN May 22, 2024 0 34

Cement production is a huge source of carbon emissions with no green alternative...

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