Astrophysics

Lions' record-breaking swim across channel captured by drone camera

Lions' record-breaking swim across channel captured by ...

SIN Jul 11, 2024 0 3

Two lions, one missing a leg, made a 1.5-kilometre swim through crocodile-infest...

Governments bans on quantum computer exports have no basis in science

Governments bans on quantum computer exports have no ba...

SIN Jul 11, 2024 0 7

Several nations around the world have placed arbitrary limits on the export of q...

The plague may have wiped out most northern Europeans 5000 years ago

The plague may have wiped out most northern Europeans 5...

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 2

DNA evidence from tombs in Sweden and Denmark suggests major plague outbreaks we...

A long-standing mystery about breastfeeding may have been solved

A long-standing mystery about breastfeeding may have be...

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 8

Researchers have discovered a hormone in mice that prevents bone loss during lac...

Floating whale carcasses are a problem – can we predict their drift?

Floating whale carcasses are a problem – can we predict...

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 2

A dead whale was tagged with satellite tracking equipment and monitored for more...

Mobile weather labs map toll of extreme heat in scorching US cities

Mobile weather labs map toll of extreme heat in scorchi...

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 3

Trucks outfitted with weather sensors, lasers and balloons are mapping urban mic...

Crushed rocks and fertiliser switches can cut nitrous oxide from farms

Crushed rocks and fertiliser switches can cut nitrous o...

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 1

Adding crushed basalt rocks and special fertilisers to soils could cut nitrous o...

Giant dome filled with CO2 could store excess power from renewables

Giant dome filled with CO2 could store excess power fro...

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 8

Italian firm Energy Dome is building a "CO2 battery" in Sardinia that will store...

When did human ancestors start walking on two legs?

When did human ancestors start walking on two legs?

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 7

Anthropologists have been arguing for 20 years about whether Sahelanthropus, a h...

Artificial flavours released by cooking aim to improve lab-grown meat

Artificial flavours released by cooking aim to improve ...

SIN Jul 10, 2024 0 3

Lab-grown meat can be shaped into steaks and meatballs, but it can be lacking in...

Google creates self-replicating life from digital 'primordial soup'

Google creates self-replicating life from digital 'prim...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 37

A digital "primordial soup" with no rules or direction can lead to the emergence...

How tiny black holes would behave inside the sun, Earth – and us

How tiny black holes would behave inside the sun, Earth...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 2

In this episode of Dead Planets Society, our hosts place primordial black holes ...

'Butter' made from CO2 could pave the way for food without farming

'Butter' made from CO2 could pave the way for food with...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 43

US start-up Savor says its synthetic vegan fat, made without livestock or the cr...

Stunning blue-skinned frog is a rare genetic mutant

Stunning blue-skinned frog is a rare genetic mutant

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 3

The magnificent tree frog (Litoria splendida) is normally a vibrant green, but c...

Self-cooling artificial grass could help cities handle extreme weather

Self-cooling artificial grass could help cities handle ...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 3

An artificial sports pitch that stores water below the surface cools itself down...

Evolutionary story of Australia's dingoes revealed by ancient DNA

Evolutionary story of Australia's dingoes revealed by a...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 3

Dingoes, the native wild dogs of Australia, arrived on the continent more than 3...

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