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Why Animals Living on Islands Are at Greater Risk of Extinction

Why Animals Living on Islands Are at Greater Risk of Ex...

SIN Jul 13, 2024 0 49

Warm-blooded island species tend to evolve a slower metabolic rate compared with...

Former Hurricane Beryl Floods Vermont in a Repeat of Last Year

Former Hurricane Beryl Floods Vermont in a Repeat of La...

SIN Jul 13, 2024 0 29

A damaging downpour struck Vermont on the anniversary of last year’s flooding di...

Tracking Ozempic’s Nausea Side Effect to Specific Neurons May Lead to Better Drugs

Tracking Ozempic’s Nausea Side Effect to Specific Neuro...

SIN Jul 13, 2024 0 24

The neurons that produce a sick feeling and food aversion are distinct from thos...

NASA Marshall Engineers Unveil Versatile, Low-cost Hybrid Engine Testbed

NASA Marshall Engineers Unveil Versatile, Low-cost Hybr...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 26

In June, engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama...

Two Years Since Webb’s First Images: Celebrating with the Penguin and the Egg

Two Years Since Webb’s First Images: Celebrating with t...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 28

To celebrate the second science anniversary of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope...

Your pupils change size as you breathe

Your pupils change size as you breathe

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 31

Our pupils shrink and expand as we breathe in and out, but whether this affects ...

Vivid Portrait of Interacting Galaxies Marks Webb’s Second Anniversary

Vivid Portrait of Interacting Galaxies Marks Webb’s Sec...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 28

Two for two! A duo of interacting galaxies commemorates the second science anniv...

Young Adulthood Is No Longer One of Life’s Happiest Times

Young Adulthood Is No Longer One of Life’s Happiest Times

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 34

The U-shaped curve that pegged youth and old age as the happiest times of life h...

How to Reconnect with Old Friends Who Have Become Strangers

How to Reconnect with Old Friends Who Have Become Stran...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 37

People are reluctant to reach out to contacts with whom they have lost touch—but...

How Did Jupiter Get Its Great Red Spot?

How Did Jupiter Get Its Great Red Spot?

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 38

New research suggests the Great Red Spot we see on Jupiter today is an entirely ...

Denisovan DNA may help modern humans adapt to different environments

Denisovan DNA may help modern humans adapt to different...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 34

Highland and lowland populations in Papua New Guinea have different gene variant...

The First Ever Fossilized Chromosomes Came from a Freeze-Dried Mammoth

The First Ever Fossilized Chromosomes Came from a Freez...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 37

For the first time, researchers have reconstructed the 3D structure of ancient g...

How Antarctic Scientists Think about the Future of Our Planet

How Antarctic Scientists Think about the Future of Our ...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 40

Researchers on a multimonth Antarctic expedition describe how the climate crisis...

Molecular Biologist Nancy Hopkins Took on M.I.T. for Discrimination against Female Scientists

Molecular Biologist Nancy Hopkins Took on M.I.T. for Di...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 26

Nancy Hopkins used a commitment to justice and a tape measure to take M.I.T. to ...

Heat Wave Hits Texas amid Power Outages from Beryl

Heat Wave Hits Texas amid Power Outages from Beryl

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 32

Days after Hurricane Beryl hit Houston and left millions without power, the city...

Russia is building ground-based kamikaze robots out of old hoverboards

Russia is building ground-based kamikaze robots out of ...

SIN Jul 12, 2024 0 36

Hoverboards, or self-balancing scooters, are already used by hobbyists as a basi...

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