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As Heat Waves Roast Texas, Batteries Keep Power Grid Humming

As Heat Waves Roast Texas, Batteries Keep Power Grid Hu...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 1

A surge in battery storage is helping Texas beat the heat without additional fos...

No One Studied Menstrual Product Absorbency Realistically until Now

No One Studied Menstrual Product Absorbency Realistical...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 1

A new study reveals the absorbency of pads, tampons and other menstrual products...

How a Color-Changing Hogfish Knows whether Its Skin Is White, Brown or Polka-Dotted

How a Color-Changing Hogfish Knows whether Its Skin Is ...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 4

A hogfish may provide the first example of a vertebrate with light-detecting rec...

Turtles keep a record of nuclear activity in their shells

Turtles keep a record of nuclear activity in their shells

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 3

Tortoises and turtles accumulate uranium isotopes in their shells, which could p...

Recycled coffee grounds can be used to make stronger concrete

Recycled coffee grounds can be used to make stronger co...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 2

Using spent coffee grounds to replace some of the sand in concrete makes the mat...

Could a shared heat pump system warm every home on your street?

Could a shared heat pump system warm every home on your...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 2

Usually, ground source heat pumps can only be installed in homes with plenty of ...

Turtle Shells Record Nuclear History

Turtle Shells Record Nuclear History

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 4

Minuscule amounts of uranium detected in the shells of turtles point to a new wa...

Cells Discovered Making 'Dark Oxygen' Underground

Cells Discovered Making 'Dark Oxygen' Underground

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 2

A chemical trick for making oxygen can sustain whole underground ecosystems

Can Dogs Use Language?

Can Dogs Use Language?

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 2

The “button dogs” of TikTok seem to be learning human words. What’s really going...

Chip shortages are producing winners and losers in the AI gold rush

Chip shortages are producing winners and losers in the ...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 3

The high-powered chips required for training the most advanced artificial intell...

Binge drinking hits record high among adults 35 to 50 years old in US

Binge drinking hits record high among adults 35 to 50 y...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 2

In the US, more adults between 35 and 50 years old are binge drinking than ever ...

Fountains of Diamonds Erupt as Supercontinents Break Up

Fountains of Diamonds Erupt as Supercontinents Break Up

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 1

Researchers have discovered a pattern where diamonds spew from deep beneath Eart...

The delightfully bizarre creatures that live near deep-sea vents

The delightfully bizarre creatures that live near deep-...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 5

Animals found around hydrothermal vents – from snails covered in metal plates to...

Why a Highly Mutated Coronavirus Variant Has Scientists on Alert

Why a Highly Mutated Coronavirus Variant Has Scientists...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 21

Research is under way to determine whether the mutation-laden lineage BA.2.86 is...

Disappearing Glaciers Expose Vast New Ecosystems That Need Protection

Disappearing Glaciers Expose Vast New Ecosystems That N...

SIN Aug 21, 2023 0 3

New habitats that are emerging as mountain glaciers melt away represent huge eco...

Worm Brains, Decoded like Never Before, Could Shed Light on Our Own Mind

Worm Brains, Decoded like Never Before, Could Shed Ligh...

SIN Aug 21, 2023 0 3

One of the most in-depth catalogs of an animal’s brain-body connections ever com...

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