Astrophysics

Lakes are losing winter ice cover at an astonishing rate

Fewer lakes are freezing over each winter compared with past years, posing envir...

A bizarre skeleton from a Roman grave has bones from se...

Radiocarbon dating and DNA analysis have revealed that a complete skeleton found...

Spies can eavesdrop on phone calls by sensing vibration...

An off-the-shelf millimetre wave sensor can pick out the tiny vibrations made by...

Chimpanzees will never randomly type the complete works...

The Infinite Monkey Theorem states that illiterate primates could write great li...

Simple fix could make US census more accurate but just ...

The US Census Bureau processes data before publishing it in order to keep person...

Simple fix could make the census more accurate but just...

The US Census Bureau processes data before publishing it in order to keep person...

Michelangelo's 'The Flood' seems to depict a woman with...

The Renaissance artist Michelangelo had carried out human dissections, which may...

Cancer atlas reveals how tumours evolve inside the body

A massive undertaking to map cancer tumours is providing new insights into how t...

AI can use tourist photos to help track Antarctica’s pe...

Scientists used AI to transform tourist photos into a 3D digital map of Antarcti...

Oldest tadpole fossil known to science dates back 161 m...

A fossil of a tadpole from Argentina is 161 million years old - and isn't that d...

Astronauts could hitch a ride on asteroids to get to Ve...

Asteroids that regularly fly between Earth, Venus and Mars could provide radiati...

The Amazon is teetering on the edge of a climate tippin...

In some recent years, the Amazon biome released more carbon than it absorbed, an...

Quantum batteries could discharge more power than they ...

Simulations suggest that when a quantum battery shares a quantum state with the ...

One course of antibiotics can change your gut microbiom...

Antibiotics can reduce diversity in the gut microbiome, raising the risk of infe...

AI helps driverless cars predict how unseen pedestrians...

A specialised algorithm could help autonomous vehicles track hidden objects, suc...

Clean energy rollout means China’s emissions may have p...

China's carbon emissions may have peaked in 2023, as figures suggest its output ...

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