Astrophysics

Arctic seals have weird bones in their noses that help them stay warm

Arctic seals have weird bones in their noses that help ...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 51

Maze-like bones in the noses of Arctic seals turn out to be an adaptation for ke...

Cyanide in the ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus could be good for life

Cyanide in the ocean of Saturn's moon Enceladus could b...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 58

Hydrogen cyanide, ethane and traces of methanol are present in the water spewing...

DeepMind AI with built-in fact-checker makes mathematical discoveries

DeepMind AI with built-in fact-checker makes mathematic...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 88

The AI company DeepMind claims it has developed a way to harness the creativity ...

How 2023 saw the UK going backwards on climate issues

How 2023 saw the UK going backwards on climate issues

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 48

The past 12 months featured constant alarming news on the environment coupled to...

Spinal cord stimulator dramatically reduces phantom limb pain

Spinal cord stimulator dramatically reduces phantom lim...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 54

Pressure sensors on a prosthetic foot that send electrical pulses to the spinal ...

Tap-dancing spider rediscovered after disappearing for 92 years

Tap-dancing spider rediscovered after disappearing for ...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 64

Fagilde’s trapdoor spider seemingly vanished after it was first described in 193...

Ultrasound could spot battery defects that might lead to fires

Ultrasound could spot battery defects that might lead t...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 59

Potentially dangerous battery damage that would normally be hidden from sight co...

Robotic third arm controlled by breathing is surprisingly easy to use

Robotic third arm controlled by breathing is surprising...

SIN Dec 14, 2023 0 73

Extra limbs could provide a productivity boost to people working in a range of j...

COP28 deal has loopholes that could weaken its impact on emissions

COP28 deal has loopholes that could weaken its impact o...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 81

An agreement reached at the COP28 climate summit mentions transitioning away fro...

Stretchy electrodes shrink when wet to fit snugly around organs

Stretchy electrodes shrink when wet to fit snugly aroun...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 80

A material inspired by spider silk contracts to less than half of its length whe...

Genome analysis reveals genetic diversity of Indigenous Australians

Genome analysis reveals genetic diversity of Indigenous...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 82

Before colonisation, Australia was made up of at least 200 distinct nations. Now...

Brain cells activated by stress may also give you a bad night's sleep

Brain cells activated by stress may also give you a bad...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 62

In mice, neurons activated by stress cause the animals to wake up far more often...

The 2023 discoveries that made us rethink the story of human evolution

The 2023 discoveries that made us rethink the story of ...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 70

In 2023, archaeologists found evidence of architecture and art beginning earlier...

How to see the spectacular Geminid meteor shower peak late tonight

How to see the spectacular Geminid meteor shower peak l...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 56

The Geminid meteor shower will peak very early on the morning of 14 December, sh...

Discoveries that are making us rethink the story of human evolution

Discoveries that are making us rethink the story of hum...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 54

In 2023, archaeologists found evidence of architecture and art beginning earlier...

Landmark deal at COP28 begins a qualified end to the fossil fuel era

Landmark deal at COP28 begins a qualified end to the fo...

SIN Dec 13, 2023 0 54

For the first time in the history of the COP process the phrase "fossil fuels" h...

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