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Readers Respond to the September 2023 Issue

Readers Respond to the September 2023 Issue

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

Science News Briefs from around the World: January 2024

Science News Briefs from around the World: January 2024

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Deciphering a scorched scroll from ancient Herculaneum, unlikely flavors in clim...

Podcasts of the Year: Cleo, the Mysterious Math Menace

Podcasts of the Year: Cleo, the Mysterious Math Menace

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In 2013 a new user named Cleo took an online math forum by storm with unproved a...

Editors' Picks: Our Favorite Opinions of 2023

Editors' Picks: Our Favorite Opinions of 2023

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As 2023 comes to a close, we look back at a year of poignant commentary on space...

5 Ways Ozempic and Other New Weight-Loss Drugs Have Changed Health

5 Ways Ozempic and Other New Weight-Loss Drugs Have Cha...

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Ozempic and similar drugs are ushering in a new era of weight management and obe...

Watch the Best Scientific American TikToks of 2023

Watch the Best Scientific American TikToks of 2023

SIN Dec 29, 2023 0 1

Scientific American’s TikTok delivers piping-hot science in bite-sized videos

How Autonomous Vehicles Could Help People with Disabilities

How Autonomous Vehicles Could Help People with Disabili...

SIN Dec 29, 2023 0 3

Self-driving cars could give people who live outside big cities and are unable t...

Behold--the Best Space Images of 2023

Behold--the Best Space Images of 2023

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This year’s most interesting space images include infrared views of galactic “bo...

Autonomous Vehicles Give People with Disabilities Hope for Independence

Autonomous Vehicles Give People with Disabilities Hope ...

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Self-driving cars could give people who live outside big cities and are unable t...

Sometimes We Can Have Nice Things: Our 10 Favorite Feel-Good Stories of 2023

Sometimes We Can Have Nice Things: Our 10 Favorite Feel...

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Here’s the best, most inspiring and coolest science we encountered this year

2023's Mind-Bending Revelations in the Brain Sciences

2023's Mind-Bending Revelations in the Brain Sciences

SIN Dec 28, 2023 0 25

This year the explosion of interest in AI had a profound impact on how experts i...

Zapping the Vagus Nerve Could Relieve Some Long COVID Symptoms

Zapping the Vagus Nerve Could Relieve Some Long COVID S...

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Ongoing research shows electrical vagus nerve stimulators could relieve some lon...

The Human Body Is Bags, Bags and More Bags

The Human Body Is Bags, Bags and More Bags

SIN Dec 27, 2023 0 5

Your brain might be like a computer, and your digestive system like a tube, but ...

Coming Soon: The Biggest Biodiversity Issues of 2024

Coming Soon: The Biggest Biodiversity Issues of 2024

SIN Dec 27, 2023 0 27

Low-carbon fertilizer, printable DNA, bird-bashing buildings and a dozen other t...

Extreme Weather Has Long-Term Health Consequences

Extreme Weather Has Long-Term Health Consequences

SIN Dec 27, 2023 0 2

Authorities must take proactive measures to mitigate the damaging effects of ext...

Talking to Animals using Artificial Intelligence

Talking to Animals using Artificial Intelligence

SIN Dec 27, 2023 0 2

Advanced sensors and artificial intelligence could have us at the brink of inter...

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