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NASA’s new space telescope will reveal the universe like never before

NASA’s new space telescope will reveal the universe lik...

SIN Aug 28, 2026 0 4

NASA’s new Nancy Grace Roman space telescope will tackle nearly every aspect of ...

Landslides pose the largest risks to those who can least afford them

Landslides pose the largest risks to those who can leas...

SIN Aug 27, 2026 0 8

Appalachia is a hotspot of landslides, but many there can’t afford to move away ...

A space telescope was falling from orbit. Its rescue mission fell apart too

A space telescope was falling from orbit. Its rescue mi...

SIN Aug 27, 2026 0 12

NASA’s attempt to save the falling Swift telescope failed, revealing the realiti...

A new cancer vaccine may keep melanoma from coming back

A new cancer vaccine may keep melanoma from coming back

SIN Aug 25, 2026 0 13

A personalized mRNA vaccine paired with Keytruda may help keep skin cancer from ...

How memories may survive hibernation

How memories may survive hibernation

SIN Aug 25, 2026 0 19

Hibernating mice rapidly lost and regrew half of the connections in their memory...

Personalized brain stimulation can ease chronic pain

Personalized brain stimulation can ease chronic pain

SIN Aug 24, 2026 0 13

A week-long brain mapping session can lead to lasting relief, a case series of t...

‘Thunderquakes’ do more than shake the ground — they map it

‘Thunderquakes’ do more than shake the ground — they ma...

SIN Aug 22, 2026 0 15

Scientists used fiber-optic cables to turn “thunderquakes” into underground maps...

Plants under attack leave behind a surprising call for backup

Plants under attack leave behind a surprising call for ...

SIN Aug 21, 2026 0 23

Bacteria may build a memory of herbivore attack in the soil and coax new plants ...

Crossword: Lab Animals

Crossword: Lab Animals

SIN Aug 21, 2026 0 18

Solve the crossword from our September 2026 issue, in which we celebrate some cr...

Shock wave therapy for erectile dysfunction is on the rise

Shock wave therapy for erectile dysfunction is on the rise

SIN Aug 21, 2026 0 11

A sound wave–based therapy commonly used to dislodge kidney stones is gaining tr...

Why Epstein-Barr is the ‘everything virus’

Why Epstein-Barr is the ‘everything virus’

SIN Aug 21, 2026 0 19

The Epstein-Barr virus has taken a huge toll on global health. Understanding how...

Spikes, claws and stingers have no single best shape

Spikes, claws and stingers have no single best shape

SIN Aug 20, 2026 0 16

A study of 143 piercing tools, from tusks to love darts, finds they trade off pi...

An unproven autism drug got a boost after a White House briefing

An unproven autism drug got a boost after a White House...

SIN Aug 20, 2026 0 16

In fall of 2025, the Trump administration touted the drug leucovorin for autism ...

A new documentary shows what growing up lion is really like

A new documentary shows what growing up lion is really ...

SIN Aug 19, 2026 0 14

The thrilling National Geographic series, premiering August 19, follows Kio from...

A record-breaking star could reveal how the Milky Way’s giant black hole spins

A record-breaking star could reveal how the Milky Way’s...

SIN Aug 19, 2026 0 16

The star passes very close to the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole and could ...

Snail slime does many jobs thanks to calcium

Snail slime does many jobs thanks to calcium

SIN Aug 17, 2026 0 23

Snails have five distinct types of mucus, each with its own job. The mollusks tw...

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