Einstein may be wrong about how mirrors travelling at light speed work
[ad_1] How does a mirror travelling at light speed behave? We may now know Imagine Photographer/Getty Images Over a century ago, Albert Einstein found a
Cyborg locusts with brain nanoparticles could act as bomb sniffers
[ad_1] Researchers wanting to make use of locusts’ keen sense of smell to sniff out certain chemicals have found that injecting their brains with nanoparticles
5 amazing things discovered by the eROSITA X-ray telescope
[ad_1] The Spektr-RG spacecraft carries the eROSITA X-ray telescope https://www.flickr.com/photos/dlr_de/48092029201/in/album-72157709154538987/ DLR (CC-BY 3.0) The widest X-ray survey of the night sky has revealed some of
Exercise programme helps people with long covid, but it’s no panacea
[ad_1] People with long covid, who were not in the latest trial, take part in an exercise programme in a swimming pool dpa picture alliance/Alamy
UK’s JET nuclear fusion reactor sets new world record for energy output
[ad_1] Inside the JET fusion reactor EUROfusion The UK’s 40-year-old fusion reactor achieved a world record for energy output in its final runs before being
Enormous underwater mountains discovered off west coast of Americas
[ad_1] An ocean research vessel has just discovered four underwater mountains, the tallest almost 3 kilometres high, that might be hotspots of deep-sea life [ad_2]
Does Viagra ward off Alzheimer’s disease? It’s too soon to say
[ad_1] Viagra could treat many conditions beyond erectile dysfunction David Cole/Alamy Anyone considering using Viagra as a treatment for impotence could be forgiven for thinking
Huge deposit of natural hydrogen gas detected deep in Albanian mine
[ad_1] An Albanian mine where hydrogen naturally seeps up through the rock F-V. Donzé The largest flow of natural hydrogen gas ever recorded has been
Air pollution is changing the scent of flowers and confusing insects
[ad_1] Hawk moths are less likely to visit flowers if air pollution has changed the way they smell Image courtesy of Floris Van Breugel Insects
Giant magma flow in Iceland was the fastest ever recorded
[ad_1] Lava erupting near Grindavik, Iceland, on 8 February Iceland Civil Defense/Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images The flow of magma into a 15-kilometre-long crack ahead of