Astrophysics

New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail-backed spinosaurs

New fossils may settle debate over mysterious sail-back...

SIN Feb 20, 2026 0 11

Spinosaurs have sometimes been portrayed as swimmers or divers, but a new specie...

Atmospheric pollution caused by space junk could be a huge problem

Atmospheric pollution caused by space junk could be a h...

SIN Feb 19, 2026 0 13

After a Falcon 9 rocket stage burned up in the atmosphere, vaporised lithium and...

Is our galaxy’s black hole actually made of dark matter?

Is our galaxy’s black hole actually made of dark matter?

SIN Feb 19, 2026 0 17

An exotic type of dark matter could explain some of the characteristics of our g...

Microbe with the smallest genome yet pushes the boundaries of life

Microbe with the smallest genome yet pushes the boundar...

SIN Feb 19, 2026 0 12

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have lost much of their DNA over h...

Paediatricians’ blood used to make new treatments for RSV and colds

Paediatricians’ blood used to make new treatments for R...

SIN Feb 19, 2026 0 12

Antibodies harvested from the blood of paediatricians are up to 25 times better ...

More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathing condition

More dog breeds found to have high risk of breathing co...

SIN Feb 19, 2026 0 11

An assessment of nearly 900 dogs has identified 12 breeds prone to brachycephali...

Ultramarathons could be bad for your blood

Ultramarathons could be bad for your blood

SIN Feb 18, 2026 0 13

Running 170 kilometres over mountainous terrain caused people's red blood cells ...

How baby microbiomes in the West differ from those everywhere else

How baby microbiomes in the West differ from those ever...

SIN Feb 18, 2026 0 10

Babies in the West commonly lack a gut microbe that is found in infants in other...

Data centres could store information in glass for thousands of years

Data centres could store information in glass for thous...

SIN Feb 18, 2026 0 12

Microsoft researchers have developed a technology that writes data into glass wi...

Why some people cannot move on from the death of a loved one

Why some people cannot move on from the death of a love...

SIN Feb 18, 2026 0 11

Prolonged grief disorder affects around 1 in 20 people, and we're starting to un...

Did a cloud-seeding start-up really increase snowfall in part of Utah?

Did a cloud-seeding start-up really increase snowfall i...

SIN Feb 18, 2026 0 9

A technology that uses a coiled wire to electrify aerosols has boosted snowfall ...

Scientists want to put a super laser on the moon

Scientists want to put a super laser on the moon

SIN Feb 18, 2026 0 11

An ultrastable laser could enable extremely precise timing and navigation on the...

Giant viruses may be more alive than we thought

Giant viruses may be more alive than we thought

SIN Feb 17, 2026 0 10

A giant virus encodes part of the protein-making toolkit of cells that gives it ...

Dream hacking helps people solve complex problems in their sleep

Dream hacking helps people solve complex problems in th...

SIN Feb 17, 2026 0 10

Hearing a sound while working on a complex puzzle, and then hearing it again dur...

Psychedelic reduces depression symptoms after just one dose

Psychedelic reduces depression symptoms after just one ...

SIN Feb 17, 2026 0 12

The psychedelic DMT has been linked to improved mental health outcomes before, b...

The mystery of nuclear 'magic numbers' has finally been resolved

The mystery of nuclear 'magic numbers' has finally been...

SIN Feb 17, 2026 0 15

A mathematical equivalent of a microscope with variable resolution has shed ligh...

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