Astrophysics

Glimpse of the earliest supernova ever could reveal our cosmic origins

Glimpse of the earliest supernova ever could reveal our...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 20

Almost every element in the universe, including those that make up our bodies, w...

Robots with squidgy paws could navigate uneven terrain

Robots with squidgy paws could navigate uneven terrain

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 49

A robot paw made from half a silicone ball could help robots keep their footing,...

Where is the iceberg that broke off Antarctica and is it a threat?

Where is the iceberg that broke off Antarctica and is i...

SIN Nov 28, 2023 0 20

An iceberg more than four times the size of New York City began drifting again a...

‘Insect-eye’ compass can navigate by the sun even on a cloudy day

‘Insect-eye’ compass can navigate by the sun even on a ...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 25

By mimicking how some insects can use polarised light to navigate, a light-detec...

H1N2 swine flu: UK's first human case recovers after mild illness

H1N2 swine flu: UK's first human case recovers after mi...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 23

Infected person has made full recovery but officials are investigating where the...

Why it's healthy for older people to be slightly overweight

Why it's healthy for older people to be slightly overwe...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 32

UK dietitians say people over 65 need more fat reserves, but why are they going ...

AI can figure out sewing patterns from a single photo of clothing

AI can figure out sewing patterns from a single photo o...

SIN Nov 27, 2023 0 39

Creating a sewing pattern from an existing garment can be a time-consuming task,...

It is easier to chat at parties if you don't know the music playing

It is easier to chat at parties if you don't know the m...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 25

Background music is less distracting at parties if you are unfamiliar with the s...

It's easier to chat at parties if you don't know the music playing

It's easier to chat at parties if you don't know the mu...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 26

Background music is less distracting at parties if you're unfamiliar with the so...

AIs can trick each other into doing things they aren't supposed to

AIs can trick each other into doing things they aren't ...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 29

Many artificial intelligence models available to the public are designed to refu...

Strange way black holes lose energy could help solve cosmic puzzle

Strange way black holes lose energy could help solve co...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 47

The spin of black holes may be harnessed by their magnetic fields, which release...

People feel more creative after using cannabis – they aren't

People feel more creative after using cannabis – they a...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 48

There is no strong evidence that taking cannabis improves our ingenuity, althoug...

Cyborg jellyfish have a swimming cap and electric propulsion system

Cyborg jellyfish have a swimming cap and electric propu...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 48

Equipping jellyfish with artificial aids can boost their speed and could allow t...

Coal power plant pollution linked to almost half a million US deaths

Coal power plant pollution linked to almost half a mill...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 24

Air pollution from coal power plants was responsible for 460,000 deaths in the U...

A mysterious, incredibly energetic cosmic ray has smashed into Earth

A mysterious, incredibly energetic cosmic ray has smash...

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 35

A cosmic ray dubbed Amaterasu is the second most powerful one we have ever seen,...

Abandoned coal mines could store wind energy

Abandoned coal mines could store wind energy

SIN Nov 24, 2023 0 45

Surplus wind power can be used to heat up water in flooded mines – a test of the...

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