Astrophysics

Microplastics may produce harmful molecules if they enter our blood

Microplastics may produce harmful molecules if they ent...

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 12

In a lab experiment, microplastics generated harmful molecules when exposed to b...

Giant bacteria could be living in your gut

Giant bacteria could be living in your gut

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 11

Bacteria that are visible without a microscope are generally found in mangroves ...

How El Niño could spark a worldwide food crisis

How El Niño could spark a worldwide food crisis

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 11

Droughts and flooding brought by El Niño threaten crops around the world, raisin...

Rare cancer spread between twins in utero

Rare cancer spread between twins in utero

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 12

In a very rare case, a fetus developed cancer in the uterus, and these tumour ce...

Dinosaur named new species a century after fossil found on Isle of Wight

Dinosaur named new species a century after fossil found...

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 11

Invictibellatrix amberina, a predator in the megaraptoran group of dinosaurs, li...

Dinosaur named new species 102 years after fossil found on Isle of Wight

Dinosaur named new species 102 years after fossil found...

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 13

Invictibellatrix amberina, a predator in the megaraptoran group of dinosaurs, li...

Dogs are susceptible to the bouba-kiki effect

Dogs are susceptible to the bouba-kiki effect

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 18

Just like humans, dogs seem to associate the nonsense word “bouba” with a rounde...

Brain training shows promise for short-term depression relief

Brain training shows promise for short-term depression ...

SIN Oct 14, 2026 0 20

Training that encourages people to alter their brain's activity seems to reduce ...

Cells from your mother could stay in your brain your whole life

Cells from your mother could stay in your brain your wh...

SIN Oct 13, 2026 0 14

Most people seem to have cells that crossed the placenta from their mother into ...

The land’s ability to store carbon has bounced back after two bad years

The land’s ability to store carbon has bounced back aft...

SIN Oct 13, 2026 0 14

Carbon absorption by forests and grasslands bounced back in 2025 thanks to favou...

Why the worst El Niño killed millions – and how we can avoid a repeat

Why the worst El Niño killed millions – and how we can ...

SIN Oct 12, 2026 0 23

The world hasn't experienced an El Niño this strong since the 1870s, when it spa...

Does each new covid-19 variant pose a significant threat?

Does each new covid-19 variant pose a significant threat?

SIN Oct 10, 2026 0 24

Most covid-19 cases are caused by a particular type of variant, but do we need t...

Two large asteroids found spinning as fast as a fairground ride

Two large asteroids found spinning as fast as a fairgro...

SIN Oct 10, 2026 0 32

Rocks in the asteroid belt rotating at ultra-fast speeds suggest our understandi...

Tattoos could be turned on and off with light

Tattoos could be turned on and off with light

SIN Oct 9, 2026 0 27

A new type of ink could overcome one of the main downsides of tattoos: the inabi...

Rising water is creating inland ghost forests in the US

Rising water is creating inland ghost forests in the US

SIN Oct 9, 2026 0 23

Forests full of dead trees aren’t just found by the US coasts – they are also ap...

Nearly 1 in 10 young adults could have fatty, narrow arteries

Nearly 1 in 10 young adults could have fatty, narrow ar...

SIN Oct 9, 2026 0 22

Atherosclerosis, the build-up of fatty plaque in arteries, usually affects peopl...

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