Astrophysics

Ants capture carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into armour

Ants capture carbon dioxide from the air and turn it in...

SIN Mar 2, 2026 0 8

Fungus-farming ants have evolved a remarkable solution to the danger of excess c...

People who eat a lot of fibre spend more time in deep sleep

People who eat a lot of fibre spend more time in deep s...

SIN Mar 2, 2026 0 9

The most comprehensive study to date has revealed what we need to eat throughout...

Inside the company selling quantum entanglement

Inside the company selling quantum entanglement

SIN Mar 2, 2026 0 9

Cables underneath New York City are teeming with entangled quantum particles of ...

NASA’s Artemis moon exploration programme is getting a major makeover

NASA’s Artemis moon exploration programme is getting a ...

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 12

As it faces yet another set of delays, NASA’s Artemis programme is being shaken ...

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

Human brain cells on a chip learned to play Doom in a week

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 13

Neuron-powered computer chips can now be easily programmed to play a first-perso...

Frailty can be eased with an infusion of stem cells from young people

Frailty can be eased with an infusion of stem cells fro...

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 15

Frailty can typically only be lessened through lifestyle changes, but a stem cel...

How worried should you be about an asteroid smashing into Earth?

How worried should you be about an asteroid smashing in...

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 12

The dinosaurs were wiped out by an asteroid, but does that mean we risk sufferin...

Ocean geoengineering trial finds no evidence of harm to marine life

Ocean geoengineering trial finds no evidence of harm to...

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 12

Pouring 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the Gulf of Maine removed up to 1...

We all harbour 9 secrets and they are eating us up inside

We all harbour 9 secrets and they are eating us up inside

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 11

Secret-keeping evolved to maintain social harmony, but it can weigh heavily on u...

Stem cell patch reverses brain damage in fetuses with spina bifida

Stem cell patch reverses brain damage in fetuses with s...

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 13

The congenital condition spina bifida is often treated surgically in the womb, b...

When we interbred with Neanderthals, they were usually the fathers

When we interbred with Neanderthals, they were usually ...

SIN Feb 27, 2026 0 8

Genetic evidence hints that there was a strong bias for male Neanderthals and fe...

Banning children from VPNs and social media will erode adults' privacy

Banning children from VPNs and social media will erode ...

SIN Feb 26, 2026 0 13

Legislation working its way through the UK parliament would ban children from us...

How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celestial alignment

How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celes...

SIN Feb 26, 2026 0 11

Nearly all of the solar system’s planets are about to file across the night sky ...

Is geothermal energy on the cusp of a worldwide renaissance?

Is geothermal energy on the cusp of a worldwide renaiss...

SIN Feb 26, 2026 0 13

The UK's first geothermal plant in Cornwall is part of a wave of projects aiming...

SpaceX's 1 million satellites could avoid environmental checks

SpaceX's 1 million satellites could avoid environmental...

SIN Feb 26, 2026 0 17

The environmental impact of SpaceX's planned gargantuan mega-constellation is st...

Tiny predatory dinosaur weighed less than a chicken

Tiny predatory dinosaur weighed less than a chicken

SIN Feb 25, 2026 0 12

The alvarezsaurs were thought to have evolved a smaller stature because of their...

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