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Inside the Satellite Tech Revealing Gaza's Destruction

Inside the Satellite Tech Revealing Gaza's Destruction

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

Amid restrictions on optical satellite images, researchers have developed a rada...

Robots Made from Human Cells Can Move on Their Own and Heal Wounds

Robots Made from Human Cells Can Move on Their Own and ...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 1

Researchers have created “anthrobots” out of human lung cells that are capable o...

GPT-4 developer tool can be exploited for misuse with no easy fix

GPT-4 developer tool can be exploited for misuse with n...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 19

OpenAI’s developer tool for its GPT-4 large language model can be misused to tri...

Efforts to Slow Climate Change Could Inadvertently Create Humanitarian Crises

Efforts to Slow Climate Change Could Inadvertently Crea...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 4

In promoting renewable energy, wealthier nations could worsen health, housing an...

Painkillers seem to work better if you have unpleasant side effects

Painkillers seem to work better if you have unpleasant ...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

People found a nasal spray painkiller more effective when it caused a slight bur...

December’s Night Sky Notes: A Flame in the Sky – the Orion Nebula

December’s Night Sky Notes: A Flame in the Sky – the Or...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

It’s that time of year again: winter! Here in the Northern Hemisphere, the cold,...

Erickson to Retire after Over 40 Years of Service

Erickson to Retire after Over 40 Years of Service

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

December 1, 2023 It is my pleasure to share information about new hires within N...

NASA Honors Steve Jurczyk, Former Acting Administrator, Space Leader

NASA Honors Steve Jurczyk, Former Acting Administrator,...

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 2

Former NASA Acting Administrator Steve Jurczyk passed away Nov. 23, at the age o...

Hubble Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Servicing Mission 1

Hubble Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Servicing Mission 1

SIN Dec 2, 2023 0 1

In the pre-dawn hours on Dec. 2, 1993, the space shuttle Endeavour launched from...

Your Guide to the COP28 Climate Meeting in Dubai

Your Guide to the COP28 Climate Meeting in Dubai

SIN Dec 1, 2023 0 2

The COP28 climate summit in Dubai has begun. Here’s how to understand the negoti...

Counteracting Bone and Muscle Loss in Microgravity

Counteracting Bone and Muscle Loss in Microgravity

SIN Dec 1, 2023 0 4

In microgravity, without the continuous load of Earth’s gravity, the tissues tha...

Long COVID Rates Appear to Be Decreasing

Long COVID Rates Appear to Be Decreasing

SIN Dec 1, 2023 0 0

Here’s why Long COVID may be declining and what we know about the trend so far

December 2023: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

December 2023: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Yea...

SIN Dec 1, 2023 0 3

Black hole sun; the deepest mine

How Forest Mythology Leads to Preservation--And Plunder

How Forest Mythology Leads to Preservation--And Plunder

SIN Dec 1, 2023 0 4

The powerful symbolism of forests, an AI that struggles to optimize the life of ...

Readers Respond to the July/August 2023 Issue

Readers Respond to the July/August 2023 Issue

SIN Dec 1, 2023 0 16

Letters to the editors for the July/August 2023 issue of Scientific American

Understanding Consciousness Is Key to Unlocking Secrets of the Universe

Understanding Consciousness Is Key to Unlocking Secrets...

SIN Dec 1, 2023 0 23

The quest to understand our physical universe may depend on investigating our ow...

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