Astrophysics

Can we send a spacecraft to intercept interstellar obje...

Scientists are exploring various proposals to repurpose existing spacecraft in o...

Giant meat-eating dinosaur skulls reveal ‘bone-crushing...

Differences in the skulls of carnivorous dinosaurs suggest some dinosaurs ripped...

You can lose weight on a diet of ultra-processed food

People lost weight if they ate an ultra-processed diet that was still based on d...

'Universal' detector spots AI deepfake videos with reco...

A new detection tool can accurately spot deepfake videos featuring any AI manipu...

Could we get quantum spookiness even without entanglement?

Particles of light travelling through a maze of devices seem to have passed a fa...

The way we train AIs makes them more likely to spout bull

The tendency for AIs to give misleading answers may be in part down to certain t...

DNA analysis reveals what really killed Napoleon's army...

At least 300,000 men died during Napoleon’s retreat from Russia - now the latest...

Cameras that work like our eyes could give boost to ast...

Neuromorphic cameras, which only record data when a pixel's brightness changes, ...

Ozempic really could turn back the clock on your biolog...

When people were randomised to receive either a placebo or Ozempic, they became ...

Kamchatka earthquake response shows tsunami warnings ar...

After an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula,...

Vagus nerve stimulation receives US approval to treat a...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill-sized device for treatin...

E. coli genome has been remade with 101,000 changes to ...

The recoded bacterium uses only 57 of the 64 possible genetic codes, freeing up ...

Ageing in the brain may be caused by a breakdown in pro...

The discovery that brain ageing may be driven by jammed-up protein factories cou...

Mystery of the potato's origins solved by genetics

Around 8 million years ago, an ancestor of modern tomatoes in South America hydr...

US says CO2 emissions aren’t harmful – climate science ...

The Trump administration is attempting to argue that greenhouses gases don’t end...

Common artificial sweetener may interfere with cancer t...

People who consume some artificial sweeteners are less likely to respond to cert...

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