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The programmer whose code underpins the Internet

The programmer whose code underpins the Internet

SIN May 18, 2026 0 40

Sharla Boehm, a math teacher, spent her summers coding. She’d go on to build wha...

The Ebola emergency shines a light on the urgent need for new vaccines

The Ebola emergency shines a light on the urgent need f...

SIN May 18, 2026 0 40

A little-known strain of Ebola virus is behind an ongoing health emergency, prom...

The ‘doomsday’ glacier’s giant ice shelf is about to break away

The ‘doomsday’ glacier’s giant ice shelf is about to br...

SIN May 18, 2026 0 50

The floating ice shelf of world’s widest glacier – Thwaites glacier in Antarctic...

Your body clock has seasonal rhythms and it matters for vaccines

Your body clock has seasonal rhythms and it matters for...

SIN May 18, 2026 0 41

We think of our body clock ticking over on a 24-hour cycle, but evidence is grow...

How marijuana rewires the teenage brain

How marijuana rewires the teenage brain

SIN May 18, 2026 0 43

A growing body of research suggests cannabis poses risks to the developing brain

Hantavirus cruise ship, PCOS name change, a fish that hides in another animal’s ‘butthole’

Hantavirus cruise ship, PCOS name change, a fish that h...

SIN May 18, 2026 0 41

What you should know about hantavirus, why PCOS is getting a new name, and how s...

This small rodent is at the center of theories about the hantavirus outbreak

This small rodent is at the center of theories about th...

SIN May 17, 2026 0 48

The long-tailed pygmy rice rat is the primary host for Andes virus, the type of ...

These ants navigate with a compass tuned to the moon

These ants navigate with a compass tuned to the moon

SIN May 17, 2026 0 38

A newfound nocturnal navigation system challenges what entomologists thought the...

Did Homo erectus and Denisovans mate? Tooth proteins hint at ancient trysts

Did Homo erectus and Denisovans mate? Tooth proteins hi...

SIN May 17, 2026 0 46

Genetic analysis suggests interbreeding between two groups of human relatives

NASA reveals new clues to 2027’s Artemis III, the final test mission before a moon landing

NASA reveals new clues to 2027’s Artemis III, the final...

SIN May 16, 2026 0 50

NASA is starting to paint in some of the details of its planned 2027 Artemis III...

$Scientists catalog the ‘fractal dimensions’ of more than 130,000 islands$

Scientists catalog the ‘fractal dimensions’ of more tha...

SIN May 16, 2026 0 49

The “coastline paradox” helped to define fractals, but coastlines themselves tur...

Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves and people

Himalayan wolf-dog hybrids emerge as a threat to wolves...

SIN May 16, 2026 0 41

In Ladakh, Himalayan wolves are increasingly breeding with feral dogs, giving ri...

NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 34th SpaceX Resupply Mission to Station

NASA Science, Cargo Launch on 34th SpaceX Resupply Miss...

SIN May 16, 2026 0 48

The 34th SpaceX commercial resupply mission under contract with NASA is headed t...

Hantavirus can persist in semen for years, but that doesn’t mean it remains contagious

Hantavirus can persist in semen for years, but that doe...

SIN May 16, 2026 0 37

Researchers know very little about how long the Andes version of the hantavirus ...

A real Mr. Snuffleupagus? Meet the ocean’s strangest new fish species

A real Mr. Snuffleupagus? Meet the ocean’s strangest ne...

SIN May 16, 2026 0 38

A strange, tiny fish that resembles the famous Sesame Street character camouflag...

SpaceX is about to launch tallest and most powerful rocket in history

SpaceX is about to launch tallest and most powerful roc...

SIN May 16, 2026 0 53

A record-breaking new version of Starship, due to launch within days, could form...

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