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Mars Sample Return Will Change How We See Life on Earth

Mars Sample Return Will Change How We See Life on Earth

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 28

Despite an eye-watering price tag, bringing pieces of Mars back to Earth promise...

Whales Are Dying but Not from Offshore Wind

Whales Are Dying but Not from Offshore Wind

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 33

Politicians and nonprofit groups have blamed offshore wind turbines for whale de...

Could paying people to lose weight help tackle obesity?

Could paying people to lose weight help tackle obesity?

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 43

Financial incentives have helped people with obesity lose weight in trials, but ...

How to Stay Cool in the Summer Heat

How to Stay Cool in the Summer Heat

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 54

Heat waves are getting hotter, more frequent and longer. But there are ways to k...

AC Costs Will Finally Be Covered for Public Housing Resident

AC Costs Will Finally Be Covered for Public Housing Res...

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 28

The Department of Housing and Urban Development long refused to pay cooling cost...

Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron Deference’ Decision Could Make Science-Based Regulation Harder

Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron Deference’ Decision Could Make...

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 43

The Supreme Court is considering the fate of Chevron deference, a 40-year legal ...

Readers Respond to the March 2024 Issue

Readers Respond to the March 2024 Issue

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 40

Letters to the editors for the March 2024 issue of Scientific American

AI reads brain activity to reveal what part of a movie you're watching

AI reads brain activity to reveal what part of a movie ...

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 39

An artificial intelligence could gauge what characters and locations people were...

NASA, SpaceX Launch NOAA’s Latest Weather Satellite

NASA, SpaceX Launch NOAA’s Latest Weather Satellite

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 29

NASA successfully launched the fourth and final satellite in a series of advance...

$1m prize for AI that can solve puzzles that are simple for humans

$1m prize for AI that can solve puzzles that are simple...

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 42

Deducing the correct pattern that links pairs of coloured grids is relatively ea...

Open Call to New York-based Artists to Create Collaborative NASA Mural

Open Call to New York-based Artists to Create Collabora...

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 27

NASA and the Hudson Square Business Improvement District are launching an open c...

Unity in Orbit: Astronauts Soar with Pride Aboard Station

Unity in Orbit: Astronauts Soar with Pride Aboard Station

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 29

A powerful symbol of pride waved high above Earth aboard the International Space...

NASA Selects Participating Scientists to Join ESA’s Hera Mission

NASA Selects Participating Scientists to Join ESA’s Her...

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 28

NASA has selected 12 participating scientists to join ESA’s (European Space Agen...

Sol 4225: Sliding Down Horsetail Falls

Sol 4225: Sliding Down Horsetail Falls

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 30

Earth planning date: Monday, June 24, 2024 This will be an important week for ch...

China Returns First-Ever Samples from the Moon’s Far Side

China Returns First-Ever Samples from the Moon’s Far Side

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 30

China’s Chang’e 6 mission has successfully returned samples from the moon’s far ...

Six Adapters for Crewed Artemis Flights Tested, Built at NASA Marshall

Six Adapters for Crewed Artemis Flights Tested, Built a...

SIN Jun 26, 2024 0 31

As a child learning about basic engineering, you probably tried and failed to jo...

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