Self-bending beams can deliver sound waves only to your ear in a crowd
Self-bending beams can deliver sound waves only to your ear in a crowd In a crowded space, imagine if you could enjoy your music or a private conversation without anyone…
Killer Australian fungus can gobble up widespread, pesticide-resistant armyworm from the inside
Killer Australian fungus can gobble up widespread, pesticide-resistant armyworm from the inside A pest called the fall armyworm has spread across the globe, threatening food security in more than 80…
It’s time to clean up space junk before orbits become ‘unusable,’ according to new ESA report
It’s time to clean up space junk before orbits become ‘unusable,’ according to new ESA report A recent report by the European Space Agency highlights the urgent need for cleaning…
Record-breaking ‘dead’ galaxy discovered by JWST lived fast and died young in the early universe
Record-breaking ‘dead’ galaxy discovered by JWST lived fast and died young in the early universe Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered RUBIES-UDS-QG-z7, the most distant and…
What do black boxes on planes actually record?
What do black boxes on planes actually record? Black boxes, known for their vibrant orange colour, hold crucial information that can unveil the mysteries behind aircraft incidents. These remarkable devices,…
Science news this week: Controversy around the dire wolf ‘de-extinctions’ and a 3D hologram breakthrough
Science news this week: Controversy around the dire wolf ‘de-extinctions’ and a 3D hologram breakthrough This week’s science roundup features some explosive findings, including the resurrection of the dire wolf…
Elusive neutrinos’ mass just got halved — and it could mean physicists are close to solving a major cosmic mystery
Elusive neutrinos’ mass just got halved — and it could mean physicists are close to solving a major cosmic mystery Physicists have halved the maximum possible mass of neutrinos, the…
What are mRNA vaccines, and how do they work?
What are mRNA vaccines, and how do they work? mRNA vaccines emerged as a key player during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the likes of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna at the forefront.…
US company to use giant spinning cannon to blast hundreds of pancake-like ‘microsatellites’ into space
US company to use giant spinning cannon to blast hundreds of pancake-like ‘microsatellites’ into space A striking initiative by SpinLaunch, a California-based start-up, aims to revolutionise satellite deployment by launching…
Wilkes Land crater: The giant hole in East Antarctica’s gravitational field likely caused by a meteorite
Wilkes Land crater: The giant hole in East Antarctica’s gravitational field likely caused by a meteorite The Wilkes Land crater in East Antarctica is a massive geological feature measuring 315…