Astrophysics

Dark matter may solve the mystery of how colossal black...

Astrophysicists aren’t sure how supermassive black holes get close enough to mer...

AI can reveal what’s on your screen via signals leaking...

Electromagnetic radiation leaking from the cable between your computer and monit...

Millions of trees could grow faster with a boost from w...

The largest tree nursery in North America is helping scale up efforts to inocula...

Watch a robot peel a squash with human-like dexterity

A robot can hold a squash, pumpkin or melon in one hand, while it is peeled by t...

Biodegradable microplastics may actually be worse for s...

Biodegradable plastic that gets broken down into microplastics may decrease soil...

Mars rover found a rock with possible signs of ancient ...

The Perseverance rover has found some of the most promising hints of ancient Mar...

We may finally know what caused the biggest cosmic expl...

The gamma ray burst known as GRB221009A is the biggest explosion astronomers hav...

A type of brain cell helps explain the calming influenc...

Mouse pups have increased activity in certain neurons in the centre of their bra...

Evidence mounts that shingles vaccines protect against ...

Being immunised against shingles has been linked to a reduced dementia risk befo...

DeepMind AI gets silver medal at International Mathemat...

AlphaProof, an AI from Google DeepMind, came close to matching the top participa...

Space travel may make muscles age extremely quickly

Muscle cells that spent a week on the International Space Station revealed chang...

One of Earth's major carbon sinks collapsed in 2023

Forests and other land ecosystems emitted almost as much carbon dioxide as they ...

Ants are incredible navigators - let's celebrate their ...

Ants and other insects are capable of astounding navigational feats. Perhaps an ...

Why many studies wrongly claim it’s healthy to drink a ...

It is becoming clear that any amount of alcohol is harmful, so why do so many st...

Lunar samples reveal exactly when the moon’s largest cr...

By analysing lunar samples from NASA's Apollo missions, researchers calculated e...

Early humans began wiping out elephant relatives 1.8 mi...

Elephant-like species started going extinct faster when early humans evolved, an...

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