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Great White Sharks Are Surging off Cape Cod

Great White Sharks Are Surging off Cape Cod

SIN Jul 2, 2023 0 5

Cape Cod has quickly become one of the largest white shark hotspots in the world...

Readers Respond to the March 2023 Issue

Readers Respond to the March 2023 Issue

SIN Jul 1, 2023 0 1

Letters to the editors for the March 2023 issue of Scientific American

50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: July 2023

50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: July 2023

SIN Jul 1, 2023 0 2

Crater mystery explained; Bunsen’s burner

Where's Waldo? How to Mathematically Prove You Found Him Without Revealing Where He Is

Where's Waldo? How to Mathematically Prove You Found Hi...

SIN Jul 1, 2023 0 2

Zero-knowledge proofs allow mathematicians to prove claims without explaining wh...

Yes, Airline Flights Are Getting Bumpier: Here's Why

Yes, Airline Flights Are Getting Bumpier: Here's Why

SIN Jul 1, 2023 0 2

Clear-air turbulence is becoming more frequent and more intense as the atmospher...

Stone tools in Filipino cave were used to make ropes 40,000 years ago

Stone tools in Filipino cave were used to make ropes 40...

SIN Jul 1, 2023 0 3

Marks on stone tools found in the Tabon Caves on Palawan island in the Philippin...

NASA Hosts OSIRIS-REx Sample Lab Media Day in Houston

NASA Hosts OSIRIS-REx Sample Lab Media Day in Houston

SIN Jul 1, 2023 0 28

Ahead of the first asteroid sample collected by the U.S. arriving on Earth in Se...

Stunning JSWT image sees Saturn show off its glowing rings

Stunning JSWT image sees Saturn show off its glowing rings

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 28

A strange and unfamiliar view of Saturn has been captured by the James Webb Spac...

Lab-Grown Meat Approved for Sale: What You Need to Know

Lab-Grown Meat Approved for Sale: What You Need to Know

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 3

Cultured meat, grown from real animal cells, will soon be available in restauran...

Climate Law Will Slash Emissions--Maybe Halving Them by 2035

Climate Law Will Slash Emissions--Maybe Halving Them by...

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 4

Major climate models agree that the Inflation Reduction Act was a “huge step for...

Muscle fibres become misshapen as we age but exercise can restore them

Muscle fibres become misshapen as we age but exercise c...

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 2

As we age, our muscles shrink, and now it seems a growing proportion of the fibr...

Here's How CDC Can Put the 'Public' Back in Public Health

Here's How CDC Can Put the 'Public' Back in Public Health

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 3

The new leader of the CDC should prioritize the people it serves, people in the ...

Neurons that respond to vibration discovered in the clitoris and penis

Neurons that respond to vibration discovered in the cli...

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 28

The purpose of Krause corpuscles, sensory structures in the genitals, has long b...

We Need to Better Regulate Nutraceuticals

We Need to Better Regulate Nutraceuticals

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 5

Manufacturers of a class of food-derived supplements called nutraceuticals often...

Earth's Aphelion Isn't the Reason for the Seasons

Earth's Aphelion Isn't the Reason for the Seasons

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 4

Our planet’s not-quite-circular orbit means that on July 6 we’ll be about 2.5 mi...

Female frogs may croak to deter males from mating with them

Female frogs may croak to deter males from mating with ...

SIN Jun 30, 2023 0 27

Some female black-spotted frogs croak when a male approaches, and it’s not a com...

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