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Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?

Why have orcas been damaging and sinking so many boats?

SIN Jun 21, 2023 0 28

Orcas have been documented damaging or sinking boats off the coast of Spain and ...

Switching to Electric Cars Could Prevent 89,000 Deaths in the U.S.

Switching to Electric Cars Could Prevent 89,000 Deaths ...

SIN Jun 21, 2023 0 29

The American Lung Association says a proposed EPA rule to curtail tailpipe pollu...

Quantum computers could slash the energy use of cryptocurrencies

Quantum computers could slash the energy use of cryptoc...

SIN Jun 21, 2023 0 5

Mining cryptocurrencies like bitcoin could be done using quantum computers, cutt...

Today's Deep-Sea Explorers Are Mineral Miners and Ultrawealthy Hobbyists

Today's Deep-Sea Explorers Are Mineral Miners and Ultra...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

A new history of the deep ocean, seeking truth through math, a space opera about...

Amazon deforestation has begun to slow since Lula took over in Brazil

Amazon deforestation has begun to slow since Lula took ...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 5

Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has made progress towards halting...

Tiny robot could stop bleeding from inside the body using heat

Tiny robot could stop bleeding from inside the body usi...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 40

A centimetre-sized robot with a soft body and metallic scales inspired by pangol...

NASA Plans Coverage of Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Space Station

NASA Plans Coverage of Roscosmos Spacewalk Outside Spac...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

NASA will provide live coverage as two Roscosmos cosmonauts conduct a spacewalk ...

Inside the Minds of People, Parrots and Bees

Inside the Minds of People, Parrots and Bees

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

Tornados are moving east, OSIRIS-REx’s asteroid sample is coming to Earth soon, ...

Parrots Are Taking Over the World

Parrots Are Taking Over the World

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 3

Smart, adaptable and loud, parrots are thriving in cities far outside their nati...

Adjusting Your Body Clock May Stave Off Cancer

Adjusting Your Body Clock May Stave Off Cancer

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 2

Research shows that disrupting the body’s circadian rhythm raises cancer risk, a...

Some Lizards Can Smell Their Rivals' Size

Some Lizards Can Smell Their Rivals' Size

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

Wall lizards can “size up” invading competitors by smell alone

JWST's Glimpses of Early Galaxies Could Shed Light on Dark Matter

JWST's Glimpses of Early Galaxies Could Shed Light on D...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

Bold new simulations suggest the James Webb Space Telescope might be able to dis...

Scientists want to give robots hands made from living woodlice

Scientists want to give robots hands made from living w...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 5

Researchers attached pill bugs and chitons to a robot arm to show how creatures ...

Poems: 'The Southern Lights at –50° Fahrenheit' and 'Lake Vostok'

Poems: 'The Southern Lights at –50° Fahrenheit' and 'La...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 3

Science in meter and verse

UK’s first deep geothermal project for 36 years opens at Eden Project

UK’s first deep geothermal project for 36 years opens a...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 25

A 5-kilometre-deep well is supplying heat to the Eden Project visitor attraction...

Kids Need More Places to Play, Not Fat Shaming

Kids Need More Places to Play, Not Fat Shaming

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

We should pay less attention to children’s weight and more to their overall heal...

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