Astrophysics

Ozempic and Wegovy could help people quit smoking

Ozempic and Wegovy could help people quit smoking

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 52

Semaglutide-based medicines such as Ozempic and Wegovy, which can help people lo...

Bronze Age hoards hint that market economies arose surprisingly early

Bronze Age hoards hint that market economies arose surp...

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 58

An analysis of 20,000 metal objects from Bronze Age Europe suggests human econom...

Controversial idea to save corals would replace them with new species

Controversial idea to save corals would replace them wi...

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 64

With coral reefs around the world struggling in the face of warming oceans, shou...

Particle physicists may have solved a strange mystery about the muon

Particle physicists may have solved a strange mystery a...

SIN Jul 29, 2024 0 62

A subatomic particle called the muon caused waves when its experimental behaviou...

The sun could capture rogue planets from 3.8 light years away

The sun could capture rogue planets from 3.8 light year...

SIN Jul 29, 2024 0 84

A mathematical model suggests there is an unusual region of space where objects ...

SpaceX prepares for Starship flight with first 'chopstick' landing

SpaceX prepares for Starship flight with first 'chopsti...

SIN Jul 27, 2024 0 64

SpaceX is gearing up for the fifth launch of its massive Starship rocket, follow...

Social media companies change their policies in the wake of bad press

Social media companies change their policies in the wak...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 52

Between 2005 and 2021, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube were more likely to make po...

Wafer-thin light sail could help us reach another star sooner

Wafer-thin light sail could help us reach another star ...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 60

A mission to the sun’s closest neighbouring star, Alpha Centauri, could be made ...

Dark matter may solve the mystery of how colossal black holes merge

Dark matter may solve the mystery of how colossal black...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 68

Astrophysicists aren’t sure how supermassive black holes get close enough to mer...

AI can reveal what’s on your screen via signals leaking from cables

AI can reveal what’s on your screen via signals leaking...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 64

Electromagnetic radiation leaking from the cable between your computer and monit...

Millions of trees could grow faster with a boost from wild fungi

Millions of trees could grow faster with a boost from w...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 63

The largest tree nursery in North America is helping scale up efforts to inocula...

Watch a robot peel a squash with human-like dexterity

Watch a robot peel a squash with human-like dexterity

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 57

A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by t...

Biodegradable microplastics may actually be worse for soil and plants

Biodegradable microplastics may actually be worse for s...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 68

Biodegradable plastic that gets broken down into microplastics may decrease soil...

Mars rover found a rock with possible signs of ancient life

Mars rover found a rock with possible signs of ancient ...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 77

The Perseverance rover has found some of the most promising hints of ancient Mar...

We may finally know what caused the biggest cosmic explosion ever seen

We may finally know what caused the biggest cosmic expl...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 54

The gamma ray burst known as GRB221009A is the biggest explosion astronomers hav...

A type of brain cell helps explain the calming influence of mothers

A type of brain cell helps explain the calming influenc...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 57

Mouse pups have increased activity in certain neurons in the centre of their bra...

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