Astrophysics

Earth's carbon sinks are being eroded by climate change feedback loops

Earth's carbon sinks are being eroded by climate change...

SIN Aug 19, 2025 0 82

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have risen an extra 15 parts per million...

Having radio waves beamed into our head ramps up our sense of smell

Having radio waves beamed into our head ramps up our se...

SIN Aug 19, 2025 0 53

Directing radio waves at the olfactory system deep within our head seems to boos...

AI-generated responses are undermining crowdsourced research studies

AI-generated responses are undermining crowdsourced res...

SIN Aug 19, 2025 0 45

Many answers to online research questions show signs of being generated by AI ch...

Unprecedented Arctic heatwave melted 1 per cent of Svalbard's ice

Unprecedented Arctic heatwave melted 1 per cent of Sval...

SIN Aug 19, 2025 0 61

A six-week period of extraordinary heat in 2024 melted 62 gigatonnes of ice on t...

How cocoa beans' microbiomes are key to the finest chocolate flavours

How cocoa beans' microbiomes are key to the finest choc...

SIN Aug 19, 2025 0 65

Nine species of fungi and bacteria have been found in cocoa beans that produce f...

Covid-19 seems to age blood vessels – but only among women

Covid-19 seems to age blood vessels – but only among women

SIN Aug 18, 2025 0 41

Women's arteries seem to be stiffer if they have had covid-19, with the same eff...

Quantum device detects all units of electricity at once

Quantum device detects all units of electricity at once

SIN Aug 18, 2025 0 70

Defining the fundamental units of electricity used to require two finicky quantu...

Rare 'triple-dip' La Niña may explain why 2023 was so hot

Rare 'triple-dip' La Niña may explain why 2023 was so hot

SIN Aug 18, 2025 0 51

The record-breaking global temperatures seen in late 2023 may have emerged partl...

Jupiter's moon Ganymede could be a giant dark matter detector

Jupiter's moon Ganymede could be a giant dark matter de...

SIN Aug 18, 2025 0 53

Large dark matter particles hitting Jupiter’s largest moon would form distinctiv...

Covid-19 seems to age blood vessels - but only among women

Covid-19 seems to age blood vessels - but only among women

SIN Aug 18, 2025 0 61

Women's arteries seem to be stiffer if they have had covid-19, with the same eff...

It is impossible to build a practical quantum broadcaster

It is impossible to build a practical quantum broadcaster

SIN Aug 16, 2025 0 81

A quantum broadcasting system would end up sending slightly different informatio...

Weird microbial partnership shows how complex life may have evolved

Weird microbial partnership shows how complex life may ...

SIN Aug 15, 2025 0 78

Connecting tubes between bacteria and a kind of microbe called archaea may refle...

Oldest fast radio burst ever seen sheds light on early star formation

Oldest fast radio burst ever seen sheds light on early ...

SIN Aug 15, 2025 0 66

A bright flash of radio waves from 3 billion years after the big bang is illumin...

We have detected a single electron with unprecedented speed

We have detected a single electron with unprecedented s...

SIN Aug 15, 2025 0 69

An extremely precise detection method for single electrons, which pins down the ...

Cancer-killing virus becomes more effective when shielded by bacteria

Cancer-killing virus becomes more effective when shield...

SIN Aug 15, 2025 0 48

Virus-based treatments are already approved to treat several types of cancer, an...

Brain activity can predict whether strangers will become friends

Brain activity can predict whether strangers will becom...

SIN Aug 15, 2025 0 55

People who have similar neural responses to movie clips are more likely to becom...

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