Astrophysics

Spinal cord stimulator dramatically reduces phantom limb pain

Spinal cord stimulator dramatically reduces phantom lim...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 21

Pressure sensors on a prosthetic foot that send electrical pulses to the spinal ...

Tap-dancing spider rediscovered after disappearing for 92 years

Tap-dancing spider rediscovered after disappearing for ...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 28

Fagilde’s trapdoor spider seemingly vanished after it was first described in 193...

Ultrasound could spot battery defects that might lead to fires

Ultrasound could spot battery defects that might lead t...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 20

Potentially dangerous battery damage that would normally be hidden from sight co...

Robotic third arm controlled by breathing is surprisingly easy to use

Robotic third arm controlled by breathing is surprising...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 27

Extra limbs could provide a productivity boost to people working in a range of j...

COP28 deal has loopholes that could weaken its impact on emissions

COP28 deal has loopholes that could weaken its impact o...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 45

An agreement reached at the COP28 climate summit mentions transitioning away fro...

Stretchy electrodes shrink when wet to fit snugly around organs

Stretchy electrodes shrink when wet to fit snugly aroun...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 49

A material inspired by spider silk contracts to less than half of its length whe...

Genome analysis reveals genetic diversity of Indigenous Australians

Genome analysis reveals genetic diversity of Indigenous...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 53

Before colonisation, Australia was made up of at least 200 distinct nations. Now...

Brain cells activated by stress may also give you a bad night's sleep

Brain cells activated by stress may also give you a bad...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 25

In mice, neurons activated by stress cause the animals to wake up far more often...

The 2023 discoveries that made us rethink the story of human evolution

The 2023 discoveries that made us rethink the story of ...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 29

In 2023, archaeologists found evidence of architecture and art beginning earlier...

How to see the spectacular Geminid meteor shower peak late tonight

How to see the spectacular Geminid meteor shower peak l...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 22

The Geminid meteor shower will peak very early on the morning of 14 December, sh...

Discoveries that are making us rethink the story of human evolution

Discoveries that are making us rethink the story of hum...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 23

In 2023, archaeologists found evidence of architecture and art beginning earlier...

Landmark deal at COP28 begins a qualified end to the fossil fuel era

Landmark deal at COP28 begins a qualified end to the fo...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 25

For the first time in the history of the COP process the phrase "fossil fuels" h...

Weird cosmic clumping hints our understanding of the universe is wrong

Weird cosmic clumping hints our understanding of the un...

SIN Dec 12, 2023 0 25

A vast survey of more than 25 million galaxies confirms we still can’t be sure h...

Even if COP28 fails, it has changed the conversation on fossil fuels

Even if COP28 fails, it has changed the conversation on...

SIN Dec 12, 2023 0 29

Countries at the COP28 climate summit are still struggling to reach a deal on ph...

Domestic cats eat more than 2000 species including turtles and insects

Domestic cats eat more than 2000 species including turt...

SIN Dec 12, 2023 0 21

The first attempt to draw up a comprehensive list of what domestic cats eat has ...

What makes the best sounding didgeridoo, according to science

What makes the best sounding didgeridoo, according to s...

SIN Dec 12, 2023 0 38

A didgeridoo may look like a simple, hollowed-out branch, but a study of the aco...

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