Astrophysics

Did Homo naledi bury its dead? Debate rages over human relative

Did Homo naledi bury its dead? Debate rages over human ...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 46

Studies earlier this year claimed that the extinct hominin Homo naledi buried it...

Pneumonia in China: Everything we know so far about mystery illness

Pneumonia in China: Everything we know so far about mys...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 25

Unexplained pneumonia cases among children in China may be a result of common re...

AI cleaning robot can tidy up clothes in a messy bedroom

AI cleaning robot can tidy up clothes in a messy bedroom

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 33

Cameras and a grasping arm help this robot pick up a pile of discarded clothes a...

Not sleeping enough before surgery may increase pain during recovery

Not sleeping enough before surgery may increase pain du...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 32

Mice that were deprived of sleep before surgery experienced more pain and inflam...

Mercury has salt glaciers that could provide the conditions for life

Mercury has salt glaciers that could provide the condit...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 24

Mercury may have deep underground salt glaciers that encircle the whole planet a...

What is ‘loss and damage’ and why is it a central issue at COP28?

What is ‘loss and damage’ and why is it a central issue...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 55

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai could see countries agree on key details of a ...

Breathtaking images from Environmental Photographer of the Year awards

Breathtaking images from Environmental Photographer of ...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 53

Winning entries in this year’s Environmental Photographer of the Year competitio...

Drone delivers defibrillators for cardiac arrest faster than ambulance

Drone delivers defibrillators for cardiac arrest faster...

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 45

People who have gone into cardiac arrest can get treatment faster if a drone del...

Babies may start to learn language before they are born

Babies may start to learn language before they are born

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 37

Newborn babies respond differently to their mother tongue, suggesting that expos...

Construction robot builds massive stone walls on its own

Construction robot builds massive stone walls on its own

SIN Nov 23, 2023 0 48

A robotic construction vehicle can use 3D digital mapping and AI to learn the be...

Nutrient found in beef and milk shows promise against several cancers

Nutrient found in beef and milk shows promise against s...

SIN Nov 22, 2023 0 43

A fatty acid found in beef and milk attacked different types of cancerous cells ...

Covid-19 vaccines should target only omicron for best immune response

Covid-19 vaccines should target only omicron for best i...

SIN Nov 22, 2023 0 39

Covid-19 vaccines may offer better protection if they just target the omicron va...

Eight personality traits may help people live to 100 and beyond

Eight personality traits may help people live to 100 an...

SIN Nov 22, 2023 0 44

Interviews with 19 centenarians reveal that they often share several personality...

Mutation behind Huntington's linked to higher childhood intelligence

Mutation behind Huntington's linked to higher childhood...

SIN Nov 22, 2023 0 23

The genetic mutation that causes the brain condition Huntington's disease may re...

African penguins recognise their partners by the spots on their chest

African penguins recognise their partners by the spots ...

SIN Nov 22, 2023 0 48

The unique patterns of dots on the front of African penguins seem to be key to t...

COP28: When is the climate summit and why is it being held in Dubai?

COP28: When is the climate summit and why is it being h...

SIN Nov 22, 2023 0 19

The COP28 climate summit is taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 30...

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