Astrophysics

How to see the incredible comet 12P/Pons-Brooks tonight

How to see the incredible comet 12P/Pons-Brooks tonight

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 64

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks orbits the sun every 71 years and is currently making its ...

Plants send out 'distress calls' – but can other plants hear them?

Plants send out 'distress calls' – but can other plants...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 89

Some studies have claimed that plants emit sounds when stressed and might percei...

The surprising ways animals react to a total solar eclipse

The surprising ways animals react to a total solar eclipse

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 66

When the moon hides the sun in a total solar eclipse, some animals seem to think...

Could an AI replace all music ever recorded with Taylor Swift covers?

Could an AI replace all music ever recorded with Taylor...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 94

A thought experiment in which all music is replaced with AI-generated "Taylor's ...

Mars's gravitational pull may be strong enough to stir Earth's oceans

Mars's gravitational pull may be strong enough to stir ...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 80

An analysis of deep sea drill cores suggests that Mars may have enough gravitati...

There are growing fears of an alarming shift in Antarctic sea ice

There are growing fears of an alarming shift in Antarct...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 76

Antarctic sea ice cover remains far below average levels for the third year in a...

The moons of Mars may have been formed in an icy planetary collision

The moons of Mars may have been formed in an icy planet...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 59

The origins of Mars’s moons Phobos and Deimos have long been an enigma, but they...

Babies with bilingual mothers have distinct brainwaves at 1 day old

Babies with bilingual mothers have distinct brainwaves ...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 56

Newborns whose mothers speak two languages appear to have distinct brain respons...

The war in Gaza is creating a health crisis that will span decades

The war in Gaza is creating a health crisis that will s...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 49

Physical injuries, mental health issues and malnutrition are widespread in Gaza ...

Indigenous Australians have managed land with fire for 11,000 years

Indigenous Australians have managed land with fire for ...

SIN Mar 12, 2024 0 109

Lake sediments reveal the ancient history of Aboriginal people’s use of fire to ...

Blind cave fish offers lessons in how to survive starvation

Blind cave fish offers lessons in how to survive starva...

SIN Mar 11, 2024 0 58

Unlike most other animals, the cave-dwelling Mexican tetra doesn’t get a fatty l...

Flightless terror birds stalked Antarctica after the dinosaurs' demise

Flightless terror birds stalked Antarctica after the di...

SIN Mar 11, 2024 0 92

Two fossil claws found on Seymour Island reveal that phorusrhacids, or terror bi...

Exclusive: Aid groups have no concrete long-term health plans for Gaza

Exclusive: Aid groups have no concrete long-term health...

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 64

Palestinians face a protracted health disaster as physical injuries, mental heal...

Snail robot excretes sticky mucus that helps it crawl up slopes

Snail robot excretes sticky mucus that helps it crawl u...

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 77

A remotely controlled robot with an inflatable foot that oozes mucus can crawl a...

Quantum memory device could stop unhackable networks from failing

Quantum memory device could stop unhackable networks fr...

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 98

A memory device that temporarily saves quantum information could become an impor...

Chemical injection brings dying batteries back to life

Chemical injection brings dying batteries back to life

SIN Mar 8, 2024 0 92

Researchers restored degraded lithium-ion batteries to nearly full capacity by i...

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