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Not getting enough sleep may make you feel years older

Insufficient sleep seems to result in people feeling older than they are, with a...

Some bamboo toilet paper contains only tiny amounts of ...

Toilet paper made from bamboo is supposed to be more eco-friendly than tradition...

Orca Groups with Radically Different Cultures Are Actua...

“Resident” and “transient” killer whales, or orcas, have unique hunting habits a...

IXPE Operations Update

On March 23, NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) stopped transmitti...

Unexploded bombs from the second world war are getting ...

An explosive found inside many bombs and shells used during the first and second...

Why Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapsed afte...

A large container ship “totally removed” a critical pier from Baltimore’s Franci...

7 Books SciAm Recommends So Far in 2024

Here are seven fiction and nonfiction books we recommend from the past few month...

Bird flu detected in US dairy cows – here’s what you ne...

The US Department of Agriculture has detected bird flu in dairy cows from Texas ...

NASA Selects First Lunar Instruments for Artemis Astron...

NASA has chosen the first science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy ...

CADRE Rovers’ Test Drive in the Mars Yard

Two full-scale development model rovers, part of NASA’s Cooperative Autonomous D...

Why Some Songs Make Everyone Want to Dance

A syncopated rhythm may prompt our brain to find the beat

How a Rare Islamic Astrolabe Helped Muslims, Jews and C...

A rare Islamic astrolabe discovered in Verona, Italy, reveals how science was ex...

How to Talk to Kids about Cancer

A social worker explains ways that parents can gently share news about their can...

University Teams Selected as Finalists to Envision New ...

Eight teams participating in the 2024 Gateways to Blue Skies: Advancing Aviation...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Awarded Collier Trophy

NASA and the OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identificati...

Order Up: High School Students Compete to Launch Their ...

On Monday, Feb. 26, visitors to the Integrated Engineering Services Building at ...

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