Astrophysics

These four common medicines could help prolong your life

These four common medicines could help prolong your life

SIN Mar 21, 2024 0 30

Viagra, HRT, a statin and a painkiller slightly lowered people’s chances of dyin...

Why falling birth rates will be a bigger problem than overpopulation

Why falling birth rates will be a bigger problem than o...

SIN Mar 21, 2024 0 29

Birthrates are projected to have fallen below the replacement level, of 2.1 per ...

Billions of stars have swallowed up a planet

Billions of stars have swallowed up a planet

SIN Mar 21, 2024 0 33

Twin stars that were born together should have the same composition, and the fac...

Ancient canoes hint at bustling trade in Mediterranean 7000 years ago

Ancient canoes hint at bustling trade in Mediterranean ...

SIN Mar 21, 2024 0 52

Italian canoes capable of transporting people and goods have been dated to the N...

Extinct freshwater dolphin from the Amazon was largest of all time

Extinct freshwater dolphin from the Amazon was largest ...

SIN Mar 21, 2024 0 24

A dolphin that lived in the Amazon 16 million years ago grew to a length of 3.5 ...

Ancient campsite may show how humans survived volcanic super-eruption

Ancient campsite may show how humans survived volcanic ...

SIN Mar 20, 2024 0 30

Evidence from an archaeological site in Ethiopia suggests ancient humans adapted...

Flying drone can roll on the ground to save energy over long distances

Flying drone can roll on the ground to save energy over...

SIN Mar 20, 2024 0 23

Researchers claim to have combined the benefits of rolling robots with those of ...

Mathematician wins 2024 Abel prize for making sense of randomness

Mathematician wins 2024 Abel prize for making sense of ...

SIN Mar 20, 2024 0 35

Michel Talagrand has won the 2024 Abel prize for his work researching probabilit...

Artists who use AI are more productive but less original

Artists who use AI are more productive but less original

SIN Mar 20, 2024 0 24

An analysis of work posted on a popular art-sharing website finds that users who...

Amazingly preserved Bronze Age village reveals life in ancient England

Amazingly preserved Bronze Age village reveals life in ...

SIN Mar 20, 2024 0 39

A settlement in the east of England burned down in a fire 3000 years ago, fallin...

Human brains have been mysteriously preserved for thousands of years

Human brains have been mysteriously preserved for thous...

SIN Mar 20, 2024 0 24

Intact human brains 12,000 years old or more have been found in unexpected place...

CRISPR could disable and cure HIV, suggests promising lab experiment

CRISPR could disable and cure HIV, suggests promising l...

SIN Mar 20, 2024 0 19

The gene-editing strategy could be a way to disable HIV that lies dormant in imm...

DeepMind and Liverpool FC develop AI to advise on football tactics

DeepMind and Liverpool FC develop AI to advise on footb...

SIN Mar 19, 2024 0 42

An AI model trained on data from Premier League matches can help football coache...

Common antibiotics can regenerate heart cells in animals

Common antibiotics can regenerate heart cells in animals

SIN Mar 19, 2024 0 28

A combination of widely available antibiotics may be able to treat heart failure...

Gene variants may protect against brain disease linked to cannibalism

Gene variants may protect against brain disease linked ...

SIN Mar 19, 2024 0 24

Remote tribes in Papua New Guinea were ravaged in the 20th century by kuru, whic...

'Red alert' after key global warming records were smashed in 2023

'Red alert' after key global warming records were smash...

SIN Mar 19, 2024 0 20

2023 wasn't just the hottest year on record by far, it also saw record glacier l...

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