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Invention Challenge Brings Student Engineers to NASA JPL

Invention Challenge Brings Student Engineers to NASA JPL

SIN Dec 6, 2025 0 80

Now in its 26th year, the event brings teams of middle and high school students ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS from beyond solar system carries key molecule for life

Comet 3I/ATLAS from beyond solar system carries key mol...

SIN Dec 6, 2025 0 47

Astronomers have discovered that 3I/ATLAS is carrying methanol and other chemica...

NASA Wins Second Emmy Award for 2024 Total Solar Eclipse Broadcast

NASA Wins Second Emmy Award for 2024 Total Solar Eclips...

SIN Dec 6, 2025 0 89

NASA’s broadcast of the April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse has won an Emmy Award...

Plastic Pollution Will More than Double by 2040, Yielding a Garbage Truck's Worth of Waste Each Second

Plastic Pollution Will More than Double by 2040, Yieldi...

SIN Dec 6, 2025 0 50

An estimated 280 million metric tons of plastic waste will enter the air, water,...

What If the Moon Were Cheese? John Scalzi’s Latest Book Has the Answer

What If the Moon Were Cheese? John Scalzi’s Latest Book...

SIN Dec 6, 2025 0 67

Scientific American talks to the author of When the Moon Hits Your Eye, one of o...

Extremophile ‘Fire Amoeba’ Pushes the Boundaries of Complex Life

Extremophile ‘Fire Amoeba’ Pushes the Boundaries of Com...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 52

It was thought that complex cells couldn’t survive above a certain temperature, ...

CDC Vaccine Panel Scraps Guidance for Universal Hepatitis B Shots at Birth

CDC Vaccine Panel Scraps Guidance for Universal Hepatit...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 61

The new guidance would do away with a decades-old universal birth dose recommend...

Daniel H. Wilson on Finding a Native Take on Traditional Alien Invasion Stories

Daniel H. Wilson on Finding a Native Take on Traditiona...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 60

Hole in the Sky, by Daniel H. Wilson, is one of Scientific American’s best ficti...

Hunter-gather groups are much less egalitarian than they seem

Hunter-gather groups are much less egalitarian than the...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 95

There is a widespread belief that altruism and equality drive social behaviour i...

Tattooing may trigger localised damage to the immune system

Tattooing may trigger localised damage to the immune sy...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 56

There is relatively little information on the long-term health effects of tattoo...

Hubble Spots a Storm of New Stars

Hubble Spots a Storm of New Stars

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 72

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a stormy and highly active s...

Senyar Swamps Sumatra

Senyar Swamps Sumatra

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 58

A rare tropical cyclone dropped torrential rains on the Indonesian island, fueli...

NASA Selects 2 Instruments for Artemis IV Lunar Surface Science

NASA Selects 2 Instruments for Artemis IV Lunar Surface...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 52

NASA has selected two science instruments designed for astronauts to deploy on t...

Testing Drones for Mars in the Mojave Desert

Testing Drones for Mars in the Mojave Desert

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 59

Researchers from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory monitor a research drone in th...

China’s Explosive Zhuque-3 Test Previews the Global Race for Reusable Rockets

China’s Explosive Zhuque-3 Test Previews the Global Rac...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 61

A partially successful test of China’s Zhuque-3 rocket shows that other countrie...

Aluminum is Crucial to Vaccines—and Safe. Why are CDC advisers Debating It?

Aluminum is Crucial to Vaccines—and Safe. Why are CDC a...

SIN Dec 5, 2025 0 61

RFK Jr’s vaccine advisory panel will be discussing the inclusion of adjuvants in...

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