Space & Physics

This robot predicts when you're going to smile – and smiles back

This robot predicts when you're going to smile – and sm...

SIN Mar 28, 2024 0 45

An AI-powered robot named Emo watches people’s facial expressions and tries to m...

Sending “Water” to Europa

Sending “Water” to Europa

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 51

This image from March 8, 2024, shows waveforms of the word “water” in 103 langua...

NASA Data Shows How Drought Changes Wildfire Recovery in the West

NASA Data Shows How Drought Changes Wildfire Recovery i...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 42

A new study using NASA satellite data reveals how drought affects the recovery o...

NASA’s Europa Clipper Survives and Thrives in ‘Outer Space’ on Earth

NASA’s Europa Clipper Survives and Thrives in ‘Outer Sp...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 39

A gantlet of tests prepared the spacecraft for its challenging trip to the Jupit...

Is every species necessary or can we let some die out?

Is every species necessary or can we let some die out?

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 81

There are thousands of species at risk of extinction, and we can’t save them all...

We've glimpsed something that behaves like a particle of gravity

We've glimpsed something that behaves like a particle o...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 70

Gravitons, the particles thought to carry gravity, have never been seen in space...

Antibody therapy makes the immune systems of old mice young again

Antibody therapy makes the immune systems of old mice y...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 44

A novel antibody therapy makes the immune system of old mice appear younger, all...

Implantable battery is charged up by the body's oxygen supply

Implantable battery is charged up by the body's oxygen ...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 60

Many medical implants run on batteries that need to be recharged, but what if yo...

ESA, NASA Solar Observatory Discovers Its 5,000th Comet

ESA, NASA Solar Observatory Discovers Its 5,000th Comet

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 55

On March 25, 2024, a citizen scientist in the Czech Republic spotted a comet in ...

Most accurate clock ever can tick for 40 billion years without error

Most accurate clock ever can tick for 40 billion years ...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 71

The record for the most accurate clock has been broken in an experiment with str...

New view of our galaxy's black hole reveals a swirling magnetic field

New view of our galaxy's black hole reveals a swirling ...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 61

The black hole at the centre of our galaxy, known as Sagittarius A*, has been ca...

AI chatbots are improving at an even faster rate than computer chips

AI chatbots are improving at an even faster rate than c...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 59

The large language models behind AI chatbots are developing so rapidly that afte...

Horses used in therapy often avoid people if they are given a choice

Horses used in therapy often avoid people if they are g...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 45

Horses show signs of stress if people touch them while they are tethered, but th...

Not getting enough sleep may make you feel years older

Not getting enough sleep may make you feel years older

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 57

Insufficient sleep seems to result in people feeling older than they are, with a...

Some bamboo toilet paper contains only tiny amounts of bamboo

Some bamboo toilet paper contains only tiny amounts of ...

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 98

Toilet paper made from bamboo is supposed to be more eco-friendly than tradition...

IXPE Operations Update

IXPE Operations Update

SIN Mar 27, 2024 0 49

On March 23, NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) stopped transmitti...

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