Robotics

Why the controversy over de-extinction risks missing the point

Why the controversy over de-extinction risks missing th...

SIN Jul 10, 2026 0 15

Efforts to revive the thylacine and woolly mammoth are forcing conservationists ...

Is Earth the only planet with total solar eclipses?

Is Earth the only planet with total solar eclipses?

SIN Jul 10, 2026 0 17

Other planets have moons, too. Do they get eclipses like we do?

‘Dark’ comets sprouting tails could help solve interstellar mysteries

‘Dark’ comets sprouting tails could help solve interste...

SIN Jul 10, 2026 0 18

A strange class of comet could explain the enigmatic behavior of ‘Oumuamua, the ...

Physicist says splashy new cosmology study made ‘elemental’ mistake

Physicist says splashy new cosmology study made ‘elemen...

SIN Jul 10, 2026 0 15

A recent study in the journal Nature carries cosmos-quaking implications for our...

These absurdly cute mice live at higher altitudes than any other mammal—here’s how they do it

These absurdly cute mice live at higher altitudes than ...

SIN Jul 10, 2026 0 20

Living at altitudes with less than half the oxygen at sea level, these mice have...

Cases of explosive diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis are rising fast in the U.S.

Cases of explosive diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis are ...

SIN Jul 10, 2026 0 24

Cyclosporiasis case numbers have skyrocketed from several dozen nationwide in Ju...

Early bird, night owl or something else? Five patterns may define how we sleep

Early bird, night owl or something else? Five patterns ...

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 20

New research identifies five distinct sleep subtypes, revealing links between br...

Scientists get clearest view yet of a spreading seafloor

Scientists get clearest view yet of a spreading seafloor

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 16

A rare eruption in the Indian Ocean let researchers capture one of the clearest ...

Can we geoengineer ourselves out of an El Niño year?

Can we geoengineer ourselves out of an El Niño year?

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 20

A controversial geoengineering proposal suggests that brightening clouds off Sou...

International timekeepers to vote on changing the leap second to a leap hour

International timekeepers to vote on changing the leap ...

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 18

To align Coordinated Universal Time with Earth’s rotation, a second occasionally...

Einstein’s greatest theory triumphs again in landmark frame-dragging measurement

Einstein’s greatest theory triumphs again in landmark f...

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 15

A best-yet measurement of one of general relativity’s most mind-boggling effects...

Detecting hidden nuclear weapons in space may be possible using cosmic rays

Detecting hidden nuclear weapons in space may be possib...

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 17

For almost 60 years, a global ban on nuclear weapons in space has held up. But t...

RFK, Jr. is turning his attention to the U.S. Preventive Services Taskforce

RFK, Jr. is turning his attention to the U.S. Preventiv...

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 20

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is an independent group that offers guid...

Why ‘Neil the seal’ is unleashing chaos in Tasmania

Why ‘Neil the seal’ is unleashing chaos in Tasmania

SIN Jul 9, 2026 0 15

This one-ton elephant seal has gone viral for smashing into cars and infrastruct...

Why more extreme rain could mean more shark bites

Why more extreme rain could mean more shark bites

SIN Jul 8, 2026 0 25

As rainfall intensifies with climate change, waste flushed out to sea could attr...

Why are the steel beams inside a Manhattan skyscraper buckling? Experts explain

Why are the steel beams inside a Manhattan skyscraper b...

SIN Jul 8, 2026 0 22

Steel support columns in the Midtown building, which is being converted from off...

15
16
17
18
19

We Value Your Privacy

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

We use cookies to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage & personalize content to provide social media features and to improve our marketing efforts. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device for the described purposes. View Our Privacy Policy