Astrophysics

Distant dwarf planet Makemake might have a surprising ice volcano

Distant dwarf planet Makemake might have a surprising i...

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A small world in the outer solar system appears to have volcanic activity possib...

Cancer deaths expected to nearly double worldwide by 2050

Cancer deaths expected to nearly double worldwide by 2050

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 1

Experts predict that the number of cancer cases around the world will skyrocket,...

Spraying rice with sunscreen particles during heatwaves boosts growth

Spraying rice with sunscreen particles during heatwaves...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 0

Zinc nanoparticles, a common sunscreen ingredient, can make plants more resilien...

Dazzling images illuminate research on cardiovascular disease

Dazzling images illuminate research on cardiovascular d...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 0

The British Heart Foundation’s Reflections of Research competition showcases bea...

3D printing with light and sound could let us copy human organs

3D printing with light and sound could let us copy huma...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 1

One day, doctors might be able to 3D print copies of your organs in order to tes...

Natural fibres in wet wipes may actually be worse for soil and animals

Natural fibres in wet wipes may actually be worse for s...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 1

Fibres in wet wipes and clothes often make their way into soil - and natural ver...

Ancient Mesopotamian clay seals offer clues to the origin of writing

Ancient Mesopotamian clay seals offer clues to the orig...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 1

Before Mesopotamian people invented writing, they used cylinder seals to press p...

Spraying rice with sunscreen particles during heat waves boosts growth

Spraying rice with sunscreen particles during heat wave...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 1

Zinc nanoparticles, a common sunscreen ingredient, can make plants more resilien...

Heat can flow backwards in a gas so thin its particles never touch

Heat can flow backwards in a gas so thin its particles ...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 4

A surprising reversal of our usual understanding of the second law of thermodyna...

The COP16 biodiversity summit was a big flop for protecting nature

The COP16 biodiversity summit was a big flop for protec...

SIN Nov 5, 2024 0 1

Although the COP16 summit in Colombia ended with some important agreements, coun...

COP29: Clashes over cash are set to dominate the climate conference

COP29: Clashes over cash are set to dominate the climat...

SIN Nov 4, 2024 0 1

The focus is on finance at the UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, this month...

Viruses may help store vast amounts of carbon in soil

Viruses may help store vast amounts of carbon in soil

SIN Nov 2, 2024 0 1

Soil is full of an uncountable number of viruses, and scientists are only beginn...

We've seen particles that are massless only when moving one direction

We've seen particles that are massless only when moving...

SIN Nov 2, 2024 0 2

Inside a hunk of a material called a semimetal, scientists have uncovered signat...

Bird flu was found in a US pig – does that raise the risk for humans?

Bird flu was found in a US pig – does that raise the ri...

SIN Nov 2, 2024 0 0

A bird flu virus that has been circulating in dairy cattle for months has now be...

There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anything can grow

There may be a cosmic speed limit on how fast anything ...

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 2

Alan Turing's theories about computation seem to have a startling consequence, p...

World's largest tree is also among the oldest living organisms

World's largest tree is also among the oldest living or...

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 4

DNA analysis suggests Pando, a quaking aspen in Utah with thousands of stems con...

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