Astrophysics

Our wounds heal slower than the cuts and scrapes of other primates

Our wounds heal slower than the cuts and scrapes of oth...

SIN Apr 30, 2025 0 32

Human wounds take almost three times as long to heal as those of other primates,...

Trump administration jeopardises key report on climate change

Trump administration jeopardises key report on climate ...

SIN Apr 30, 2025 0 25

The Trump administration has dismissed all of the researchers working on the nex...

'Dark photon' theory of light aims to tear up a century of physics

'Dark photon' theory of light aims to tear up a century...

SIN Apr 29, 2025 0 53

One of the most famous findings in physics could be wrong – the double-slit expe...

Reddit users were subjected to AI-powered experiment without consent

Reddit users were subjected to AI-powered experiment wi...

SIN Apr 29, 2025 0 18

Users of the r/ChangeMyView subreddit have expressed outrage at the revelation t...

Air filters in classrooms reduce sick days by more than 10 per cent

Air filters in classrooms reduce sick days by more than...

SIN Apr 29, 2025 0 33

Putting air filters in classrooms seems to boost student attendance, which may b...

US plans massive health database to study autism – will it work?

US plans massive health database to study autism – will...

SIN Apr 29, 2025 0 20

The US government’s proposal for a vast health database to study autism could im...

A new version of the periodic table could change how we measure time

A new version of the periodic table could change how we...

SIN Apr 29, 2025 0 50

An alternative periodic table of elements focusing on highly charged ions reveal...

Humans evolved to survive mild burns at the expense of severe ones

Humans evolved to survive mild burns at the expense of ...

SIN Apr 28, 2025 0 29

Early humans had almost no hope of surviving severe burns, so evolution may have...

Earthquakes could be an overlooked source of underground hydrogen fuel

Earthquakes could be an overlooked source of undergroun...

SIN Apr 28, 2025 0 22

Laboratory measurements of crushed quartz suggest earthquakes generate huge volu...

Is Keir Starmer being advised by AI? The UK government won’t tell us

Is Keir Starmer being advised by AI? The UK government ...

SIN Apr 28, 2025 0 25

The UK government's Redbox AI chatbot is being used by thousands of civil servan...

Virtual reality could help men understand the impacts of catcalling

Virtual reality could help men understand the impacts o...

SIN Apr 28, 2025 0 24

Men who were embodying female avatars via virtual reality felt anger and disgust...

US government defunds research on misinformation

US government defunds research on misinformation

SIN Apr 26, 2025 0 23

The US National Science Foundation cancelled funding for research on misinformat...

Chatbots can hide secret messages in seemingly normal conversations

Chatbots can hide secret messages in seemingly normal c...

SIN Apr 26, 2025 0 21

Text-generating AIs such as ChatGPT can be used to hide encrypted messages insid...

Ancient supervolcano eruption had surprisingly mild impact on climate

Ancient supervolcano eruption had surprisingly mild imp...

SIN Apr 25, 2025 0 29

Rather than a volcanic winter, the Toba eruption 74,000 years ago resulted in se...

First ever 'black hole bomb' created in the lab

First ever 'black hole bomb' created in the lab

SIN Apr 25, 2025 0 33

A black hole bomb - an idea first proposed in 1969 - has now been realised in th...

Hackers could 'vandalise' quantum computers without people noticing

Hackers could 'vandalise' quantum computers without peo...

SIN Apr 25, 2025 0 25

Hackers may be able to garble the output of programs running on quantum computer...

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