Astrophysics

Forming moon may have taken three big impacts early in Earth’s history

Forming moon may have taken three big impacts early in ...

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Conventionally, the moon is thought to have formed during one big impact, but a ...

Ancient human artefacts found near caves in Arabian Desert

Ancient human artefacts found near caves in Arabian Desert

SIN Dec 3, 2025 0 33

Today the deserts of the Arabian peninsula are inhospitable - but 100,000 years ...

Asteroid Bennu carries all the ingredients for life as we know it

Asteroid Bennu carries all the ingredients for life as ...

SIN Dec 2, 2025 0 46

We knew from prior analyses that a distant asteroid sampled in 2020 carried all ...

We now have a greater understanding of how exercise slows cancer

We now have a greater understanding of how exercise slo...

SIN Dec 2, 2025 0 32

Tumour growth is reduced by exercise due to a shift in the body’s metabolism tha...

Coral reefs have fuelled severe global warming in Earth's past

Coral reefs have fuelled severe global warming in Earth...

SIN Dec 2, 2025 0 34

Over the past 250 million years, periods when coral reef growth has peaked have ...

What would Russia's inability to launch crewed missions mean for ISS?

What would Russia's inability to launch crewed missions...

SIN Dec 2, 2025 0 34

Russia's only launch site capable of sending humans to orbit has suffered seriou...

Cats can overcome fear of water to benefit from aquatic therapy

Cats can overcome fear of water to benefit from aquatic...

SIN Dec 1, 2025 0 27

Vets have developed a training protocol to help cats benefit from water-based re...

Man unexpectedly cured of HIV after stem cell transplant

Man unexpectedly cured of HIV after stem cell transplant

SIN Dec 1, 2025 0 36

A handful of people with HIV have been cured after receiving HIV-resistant stem ...

Was a little-known culture in Bronze Age Turkey a major power?

Was a little-known culture in Bronze Age Turkey a major...

SIN Dec 1, 2025 0 35

Archaeologists have gathered evidence from hundreds of Bronze Age sites in weste...

Ancient humans took two routes to Australia 60,000 years ago

Ancient humans took two routes to Australia 60,000 year...

SIN Nov 29, 2025 0 28

Scientists have long tried to uncover the perilous journey humans took to reach ...

Why Google’s custom AI chips are shaking up the tech industry

Why Google’s custom AI chips are shaking up the tech in...

SIN Nov 28, 2025 0 32

Google is reportedly in talks to sell its tensor processing units – a type of co...

Upheavals to the oral microbiome in pregnancy may be behind tooth loss

Upheavals to the oral microbiome in pregnancy may be be...

SIN Nov 28, 2025 0 37

Dental problems often arise or get worse during pregnancy, and a new study hints...

Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, months or years

Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, m...

SIN Nov 28, 2025 0 29

Inspired by natural polymers like DNA, chemists have devised a way to engineer p...

Africa’s forests are now emitting more CO2 than they absorb

Africa’s forests are now emitting more CO2 than they ab...

SIN Nov 28, 2025 0 27

Logging and mining are destroying swathes of the Congo rainforest, with the resu...

Supermassive dark matter stars may be lurking in the early universe

Supermassive dark matter stars may be lurking in the ea...

SIN Nov 28, 2025 0 19

Stars powered by dark matter instead of nuclear fusion could solve several myste...

Origin story of domestic cats rewritten by genetic analysis

Origin story of domestic cats rewritten by genetic anal...

SIN Nov 28, 2025 0 32

Domestic cats originated in North Africa and spread to Europe in the past 2000 y...

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