Astrophysics

Our solar system could be hiding an extra planet the size of Uranus

Our solar system could be hiding an extra planet the si...

SIN Jun 28, 2023 0 32

Many planets are thought to be flung away from their stars, but it’s possible th...

Record-setting heatwave bakes US South and Mexico

Record-setting heatwave bakes US South and Mexico

SIN Jun 28, 2023 0 21

A record-setting heatwave in Texas and Mexico is affecting tens of millions of p...

Almost 40 per cent of US girls and young women have low iron levels

Almost 40 per cent of US girls and young women have low...

SIN Jun 28, 2023 0 3

Rising rates of vegetarianism and veganism may be causing iron deficiency, a con...

Interstellar meteor fragments may have been found in the Pacific Ocean

Interstellar meteor fragments may have been found in th...

SIN Jun 28, 2023 0 24

An expedition to hunt for fragments of a possible interstellar meteor has found ...

Orangutans can make two sounds at once like a beatboxer

Orangutans can make two sounds at once like a beatboxer

SIN Jun 27, 2023 0 27

Two separate groups of orangutans have been observed making calls that use two s...

Antarctic sea life under threat as talks on protected areas fail

Antarctic sea life under threat as talks on protected a...

SIN Jun 27, 2023 0 5

Countries have failed to deliver on promises to create new marine protected area...

Inside the gigafactory producing the greenest batteries in the world

Inside the gigafactory producing the greenest batteries...

SIN Jun 27, 2023 0 8

Northvolt says that its massive factory in Sweden will soon produce enough batte...

Fasting diets are not better than calorie counting for weight loss

Fasting diets are not better than calorie counting for ...

SIN Jun 27, 2023 0 25

Intermittent fasting, when all food is eaten within an eight hour window each da...

Megalodon may have been warm-blooded unlike most other sharks

Megalodon may have been warm-blooded unlike most other ...

SIN Jun 27, 2023 0 4

Evidence is mounting that megalodon could have been warm-blooded, unlike most mo...

Dolphins 'talk' to their young in a higher pitch, just like humans do

Dolphins 'talk' to their young in a higher pitch, just ...

SIN Jun 27, 2023 0 28

Female dolphins modify their vocalisations in the presence of their offspring, m...

How does consciousness arise? A 25-year-old bet has now been decided

How does consciousness arise? A 25-year-old bet has now...

SIN Jun 27, 2023 0 3

Twenty-five years ago, a neuroscientist and a philosopher bet a case of fine win...

Eating at night could boost your muscles and help you run for longer

Eating at night could boost your muscles and help you r...

SIN Jun 26, 2023 0 30

A study in mice has shown that eating during what would normally be a resting pe...

How new fetal therapies are treating genetic conditions in the womb

How new fetal therapies are treating genetic conditions...

SIN Jun 26, 2023 0 22

A genetic condition that sees children develop almost no teeth or sweat glands c...

Euclid space telescope is about to launch to probe the dark cosmos

Euclid space telescope is about to launch to probe the ...

SIN Jun 26, 2023 0 8

The European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope is scheduled to launch on 1 J...

Zombie worms devour shark teeth that fall to the ocean floor

Zombie worms devour shark teeth that fall to the ocean ...

SIN Jun 25, 2023 0 5

Deep-sea Osedax worms, known to consume whale bones and the remains of bony fish...

Eyeball reflections can reveal a 3D model of what you are looking at

Eyeball reflections can reveal a 3D model of what you a...

SIN Jun 25, 2023 0 31

A computer vision system uses photographs of someone’s face from different angle...

We Value Your Privacy

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

We use cookies to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage & personalize content to provide social media features and to improve our marketing efforts. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device for the described purposes. View Our Privacy Policy