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Cannabis addiction may be partly down to genetics

Cannabis addiction may be partly down to genetics

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 61

An analysis of genetic data from more than 1 million people shows that those wit...

Bat uses its huge penis like an arm during sex

Bat uses its huge penis like an arm during sex

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 40

Video recordings reveal that penetration does not occur when serotine bats mate;...

NASA’s Webb Reveals New Features in Heart of Milky Way

NASA’s Webb Reveals New Features in Heart of Milky Way

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 29

The latest image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows a portion of the d...

A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine

A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 36

Physician Uché Blackstock talks about her experience of the huge health disparit...

A Flawed Way of Diagnosing Dyslexia Leaves Thousands of Kids without Help

A Flawed Way of Diagnosing Dyslexia Leaves Thousands of...

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 36

Changing how dyslexia is diagnosed could help many more children learn to read

Do Squirrels Remember Where They Buried Their Nuts?

Do Squirrels Remember Where They Buried Their Nuts?

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 39

Squirrels spread their fall bounty across several locations. But do they have a ...

If You Had a Nuclear Weapon in Your Neighborhood, Would You Want to Know about It?

If You Had a Nuclear Weapon in Your Neighborhood, Would...

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 37

The Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota has had nuclear missile silos on i...

Meeting the 1.5°C Climate Goal Will Save Millions of People, and It's Still Feasible

Meeting the 1.5°C Climate Goal Will Save Millions of Pe...

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 57

People already suffering from climate change are beseeching world leaders to hol...

Earth passes 2°C of warming on hottest day ever recorded

Earth passes 2°C of warming on hottest day ever recorded

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 42

The global average surface temperature was more than 2°C higher than pre-industr...

Cranberries Are a Scientific Delicacy

Cranberries Are a Scientific Delicacy

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 27

From self-pollination to bogs, cranberries are a Thanksgiving classic with many ...

New Map Reveals Secrets of Io, the Solar System's Most Volcanic Moon

New Map Reveals Secrets of Io, the Solar System's Most ...

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 34

The best-yet map of active volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Io hints at a hidden magm...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman lands new job at Microsoft after surprise firing

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman lands new job at Microsoft after ...

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 48

The head of one of the world's leading AI companies was fired for not being 'can...

New Results Reveal How to Build a Nuclear Clock

New Results Reveal How to Build a Nuclear Clock

SIN Nov 19, 2023 0 35

Nuclear clocks could shatter timekeeping records. Now physicists are learning ho...

'Heartbreak' Stars Cause Enormous, Tumultuous Waves in Their Partners

'Heartbreak' Stars Cause Enormous, Tumultuous Waves in ...

SIN Nov 19, 2023 0 22

Two orbiting stars are causing unsustainably large tides as they draw closer tog...

COVID Caused a Baby Bump when Experts Expected a Drop. Here's Why

COVID Caused a Baby Bump when Experts Expected a Drop. ...

SIN Nov 19, 2023 0 51

During the COVID pandemic, the U.S. initially saw a drop in births followed by a...

Science News Briefs from around the World: December 2023

Science News Briefs from around the World: December 2023

SIN Nov 19, 2023 0 43

The explosive secret behind Saturn’s rings, a Scandinavian arrow frozen for 4,00...

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