Astrophysics

Fast-growing engineered cow cells could slash cost of cultured meat

Fast-growing engineered cow cells could slash cost of c...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 53

Engineered cells that make the substances they need to grow could dramatically r...

Watch a robot with living muscles walk through water

Watch a robot with living muscles walk through water

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 51

A tiny, biohybrid robot moves by contracting lab-grown muscle tissue in its legs...

The chemist who told us to put salt in our tea explains why she did it

The chemist who told us to put salt in our tea explains...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 83

After causing an international incident by suggesting that adding salt to your c...

Learning piano triggers complex changes to your brain's activity

Learning piano triggers complex changes to your brain's...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 64

Learning to play the piano causes various changes in activity in areas of the br...

Writing things down may help you remember information more than typing

Writing things down may help you remember information m...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 58

Writing words down increases connectivity linked to memory and learning between ...

Newly discovered smoking stars emit huge clouds and we don't know why

Newly discovered smoking stars emit huge clouds and we ...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 46

A never-before-seen type of star that puffs out enormous clouds challenges our i...

Japan's rolling and hopping lunar rovers send back images of the moon

Japan's rolling and hopping lunar rovers send back imag...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 85

Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) didn’t last long after it lan...

Mysterious black hole jets may be the source of powerful cosmic rays

Mysterious black hole jets may be the source of powerfu...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 82

Observations of the microquasar SS 433 provide clues to how these small black ho...

Silicon Valley’s top AI models are terrible at rebus wordplay puzzles

Silicon Valley’s top AI models are terrible at rebus wo...

SIN Jan 26, 2024 0 78

Rebus puzzles provide wordplay challenges involving both images and text, and th...

Tiny marsupials sacrifice sleep for sex during the breeding season

Tiny marsupials sacrifice sleep for sex during the bree...

SIN Jan 25, 2024 0 78

Antechinus males only live for one breeding season, so they give up 3 hours of s...

Robot dinosaur tests surprising theory about the evolution of feathers

Robot dinosaur tests surprising theory about the evolut...

SIN Jan 25, 2024 0 61

Experiments with a robotic dinosaur suggest feathers may have evolved to startle...

Owls may actually be able to turn their heads a full 360 degrees

Owls may actually be able to turn their heads a full 36...

SIN Jan 25, 2024 0 59

Owls are famously good at rotating their heads, but now anatomical findings sugg...

Pancake-like comets may be made by whirling clouds of pebbles

Pancake-like comets may be made by whirling clouds of p...

SIN Jan 25, 2024 0 66

We keep finding pancake-like objects in the solar system and it could be because...

Menstruation isn't dirty, so let's drop terms like sanitary towels

Menstruation isn't dirty, so let's drop terms like sani...

SIN Jan 25, 2024 0 75

Describing menstrual products using euphemistic language such as "feminine hygie...

Exquisite Jurassic fossils reveal cannibalism in ancient fish

Exquisite Jurassic fossils reveal cannibalism in ancien...

SIN Jan 25, 2024 0 58

Three fossils of Pachycormus fish from the dinosaur era feature smaller members ...

Wearable device monitors tumour size and displays it in an app

Wearable device monitors tumour size and displays it in...

SIN Jan 25, 2024 0 60

A wearable device that sticks to the skin can constantly measure the size of cer...

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