Einstein@Home reveals true identity of mysterious gamma-ray source

An international research team including members from the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein…

NASA's Perseverance pays off back home

Even as the Perseverance rover approaches Mars, technology on board is paying off on Earth. …

At cosmic noon, puffy galaxies make stars for longer

Massive galaxies with extra-large extended “puffy” disks produced stars for longer than their more compact cousins,…

Visualising atomic structure and magnetism of 2-D magnetic insulators

NUS scientists have demonstrated a general approach for characterizing the atomic structure and electronic and magnetic…

Potentially toxic plankton algae may play a crucial role in the future Arctic

As the sea ice shrinks in the Arctic, the plankton community that produces food for the…

Researchers induce pluripotency in differentiated canine cells for the first time

Dogs have been faithful human companions ever since their domestication thousands of years ago. With improvements…

Why dogs can teach humans about healthier ageing

Our pet dogs could help extend human lives beyond their documented effects on people’s wellbeing. Increasingly,…

Experts 'scan horizon' to help prepare governments for next major biosecurity threat

During the summer of 2019, a global team of experts put their heads together to define…

Study finds childhood diet has lifelong impact

Eating too much fat and sugar as a child can alter your microbiome for life, even…

Scientists develop new, minimally invasive way to uncover more about what sharks eat

As it turns out, poop can tell you a lot about a shark’s diet. …