The Science Briefing

Volcanoes: Is It Possible To Predict An Eruption?

Some volcanoes are predictable through closely monitoring volcanic activities, while others are much harder to detect. Scientists have discovered a…

12 months ago

Antarctic Ice Is Melting Five Times Faster Than We Thought

We have modelled the ice melting in Antarctica for decades, but new research suggests it’s melting five times faster than…

12 months ago

The End Of The Jab? The Science Behind Vaccine Patches

Would you prefer to get one big needle or hundreds of tiny ones? If you are not a fan of…

12 months ago

Another SpaceX Rocket Crashes And Burns

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starship rocket blasted off from the launch site in Cameron County, Texas, last month.  However, it blew…

12 months ago

The Kathleen Folbigg Story: Reasonable Doubt And What Happens Next

Folbigg has spent the last 20 years behind bars after being found guilty in 2003 of the murder of three…

12 months ago

Meat Without Slaughter: Would You Eat Lab-Grown Meat?

Lab-grown meat is coming in hot and fast as a sustainable, cruelty-free alternative to regular meat. But how is it…

1 year ago

Are Protein Powders A Waste Of Money?

Scooping protein powder into a shaker and adding water after a workout is the norm for many gymgoers.  A quick…

1 year ago

A Giant Step For Construction: How Long Before We Are Building On The Moon?

NASA is desperate to make astronauts visit the Moon again. However, the next step is not as simple as touching…

1 year ago

What’s In Your Jab? The Ingredients In Vaccines

As we move into the flu season, many people will be heading out to get their influenza vaccines.  In a…

1 year ago

200-Year-Old Hair Samples Could Finally Tell Us How Beethoven Died

It has been almost 200 years since one of the greatest composers in the history of Western music, Ludwig van…

1 year ago

Artificial Intelligence: Who Is Responsible When AI Goes Wrong?

Are we in a love-hate relationship with Artificial Intelligence? Some people have been using ChatGPT to fix code at work,…

1 year ago

Artificial Intelligence: The Good, The Bad And The Really Ugly

One of the biggest tech leaders, Elon Musk, has signed an open letter along with other tech giants, calling for…

1 year ago