Astrophysics

Stellar flares may hamper search for life in promising star system

Stellar flares may hamper search for life in promising ...

SIN Jun 23, 2025 0 36

Astronomers have been trying to detect atmospheres on planets orbiting TRAPPIST-...

Orcas scrub each other clean with bits of kelp

Orcas scrub each other clean with bits of kelp

SIN Jun 23, 2025 0 60

Drone footage has captured killer whales breaking off stalks of kelp and rubbing...

Why is it seemingly impossible to stop phone thieves?

Why is it seemingly impossible to stop phone thieves?

SIN Jun 23, 2025 0 58

The huge market for stolen smartphones means that thieves will continue to snatc...

Stunning first images show the power of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory

Stunning first images show the power of the Vera C. Rub...

SIN Jun 23, 2025 0 65

A powerful new telescope in Chile is set to transform astronomy, and its first p...

Nightmares linked to faster biological ageing and early death

Nightmares linked to faster biological ageing and early...

SIN Jun 23, 2025 0 49

Scary dreams disrupt our sleep and elevate our levels of the stress hormone cort...

Sea spiders 'farm' methane-eating bacteria on their bodies

Sea spiders 'farm' methane-eating bacteria on their bodies

SIN Jun 21, 2025 0 47

Sea spiders living near deep-sea methane seeps appear to cultivate and eat bacte...

Could Israel's bombing trigger a nuclear accident in Iran?

Could Israel's bombing trigger a nuclear accident in Iran?

SIN Jun 21, 2025 0 50

Attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities have already triggered at least one interna...

Your passwords have probably been stolen and sold on the dark web

Your passwords have probably been stolen and sold on th...

SIN Jun 20, 2025 0 42

Technology reporter Matthew Sparkes thought his passwords and personal data were...

Dead NASA satellite unexpectedly emits powerful radio pulse

Dead NASA satellite unexpectedly emits powerful radio p...

SIN Jun 20, 2025 0 45

Astronomers are puzzled by a strong burst of radio waves traced back to a NASA s...

Our big brains may have evolved because of placental sex hormones

Our big brains may have evolved because of placental se...

SIN Jun 20, 2025 0 67

Unlike other primates, humans are exposed to high levels of placental sex hormon...

CAR T-cell therapy could be made in the body of someone with cancer

CAR T-cell therapy could be made in the body of someone...

SIN Jun 20, 2025 0 60

Treating types of cancer with CAR T-cell therapy is expensive and inconvenient, ...

Your brain tracks your sleep debt – and now we may know how

Your brain tracks your sleep debt – and now we may know...

SIN Jun 20, 2025 0 47

A newly identified brain circuit in mice may explain why we sleep longer and dee...

Offsetting global fossil fuel stores by planting trees is impossible

Offsetting global fossil fuel stores by planting trees ...

SIN Jun 19, 2025 0 48

Trees would have to be planted on a vast proportion of global land mass to offse...

Could natural hydrogen from underground help the UK get to net zero?

Could natural hydrogen from underground help the UK get...

SIN Jun 19, 2025 0 66

Rocks in some parts of the UK have the potential to produce natural hydrogen, bu...

Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to boost its growth

Cold sore virus immediately reshapes our genome to boos...

SIN Jun 19, 2025 0 43

The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our ...

Rapamycin seems to boost longevity as effectively as eating less

Rapamycin seems to boost longevity as effectively as ea...

SIN Jun 19, 2025 0 48

Restricting calories has been linked to living longer in many studies, and now i...

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