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Why a ‘heat dome’ over Europe is shattering temperature records right now

Why a ‘heat dome’ over Europe is shattering temperature...

SIN May 27, 2026 0 37

Western Europe is essentially trapped in the weather equivalent of a Dutch oven,...

Tiny alienlike blue octopus discovered lurking off the Galapagos Islands

Tiny alienlike blue octopus discovered lurking off the ...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 46

This teensy creature was discovered along a deep-sea mountain

China just launched a bunch of fake human embryos into space on a new research mission

China just launched a bunch of fake human embryos into ...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 32

China's artificial embryos are part of an experiment to learn more about how hum...

Space storms could switch train signals and cause serious accidents

Space storms could switch train signals and cause serio...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 44

Critical safety equipment in many train systems is vulnerable to disruption by s...

Chennai City Lights

Chennai City Lights

SIN May 26, 2026 0 39

Chennai, on India’s southern coast along the Bay of Bengal and with a metropolit...

SpaceX launches Starship V3—the world’s most powerful and tallest rocket ever

SpaceX launches Starship V3—the world’s most powerful a...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 44

Friday’s test flight marks a major milestone for SpaceX as the company gears up ...

Space storms could switch signals and cause serious train accidents

Space storms could switch signals and cause serious tra...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 40

Critical safety equipment in many train systems is vulnerable to disruption by s...

An Early “Decoration Day” Celebration

An Early “Decoration Day” Celebration

SIN May 26, 2026 0 33

In a precursor to Memorial Day, people in Charleston, South Carolina, honored fa...

New Instrument Used Antarctic Ice Sheet to Probe Extreme Universe

New Instrument Used Antarctic Ice Sheet to Probe Extrem...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 54

The Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO) is a NASA Astrophysics Pion...

A Full Moon Checkup

A Full Moon Checkup

SIN May 26, 2026 0 47

Once a month during the full Moon, Landsat 9 turns from Earth to image the lunar...

Earliest use of anaesthetics uncovered in Chinese doctor’s tomb

Earliest use of anaesthetics uncovered in Chinese docto...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 45

Residues on medical equipment reveal that physicians in China over 600 years ago...

A toothless, beaked, bipedal crocodile cousin roamed Earth 200 million years ago

A toothless, beaked, bipedal crocodile cousin roamed Ea...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 54

Like modern crocodiles, this bizarre ancient reptile was likely a carnivore, but...

Attack on Iran’s oil released as much pollution as a volcano

Attack on Iran’s oil released as much pollution as a vo...

SIN May 26, 2026 0 41

Airstrikes on Tehran earlier this year emitted a plume containing almost 30,000 ...

How mathematicians use Minecraft to calculate pi

How mathematicians use Minecraft to calculate pi

SIN May 25, 2026 0 44

A battle between “slimes” and “zoglins” could be the best way to calculate pi—at...

Mars astronauts may do laundry by blasting clothes with a plasma beam

Mars astronauts may do laundry by blasting clothes with...

SIN May 25, 2026 0 46

There is currently no good way for astronauts in space to do laundry, but resear...

Experts explain how sunscreen really works—and why better ones may be coming soon

Experts explain how sunscreen really works—and why bett...

SIN May 25, 2026 0 36

Thick and creamy, gloopy or spray-on, sunscreen can be confounding. This science...

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