Robotics

The Dire Wolf Isn’t Back—But Here’s What ‘De-Extinction’ Tech Can Actually Do

The Dire Wolf Isn’t Back—But Here’s What ‘De-Extinction...

SIN Apr 8, 2025 0 20

Colossal Bioscience says it has “de-extincted” the dire wolf, but other scientis...

Surgeons Can Permanently Change Eye Color with Experimental Keratopigmentation Procedure

Surgeons Can Permanently Change Eye Color with Experime...

SIN Apr 8, 2025 0 18

A new surgical procedure to permanently change eye color is gaining traction in ...

People Likely Aren’t as Susceptible to False Memories as Researchers Thought

People Likely Aren’t as Susceptible to False Memories a...

SIN Apr 8, 2025 0 19

New studies underscore the difficulty of implanting entirely fictional events in...

Breakthrough Prize Winner Gerard ’t Hooft Says Quantum Mechanics Is ‘Nonsense’

Breakthrough Prize Winner Gerard ’t Hooft Says Quantum ...

SIN Apr 8, 2025 0 43

After netting the world’s highest-paying science award, preeminent theoretical p...

Vaccines Save Lives. That’s Why We Need Global Immunization

Vaccines Save Lives. That’s Why We Need Global Immuniza...

SIN Apr 8, 2025 0 18

The Trump administration decision to halt funding endangers immunization of 75 m...

String Theorists Say Black Holes Are Multidimensional String ‘Supermazes’

String Theorists Say Black Holes Are Multidimensional S...

SIN Apr 8, 2025 0 17

Physicists think the insides of black holes may be complex mazes of tangled stri...

Whooping Cough Killed Two Children in Louisiana. Here’s How to Protect Kids

Whooping Cough Killed Two Children in Louisiana. Here’s...

SIN Apr 7, 2025 0 20

The bacterial infection pertussis has sparked an uptick in cases nationwide and ...

Amid Trump Cuts, NOAA Halts Upkeep of Critical Weather Satellites

Amid Trump Cuts, NOAA Halts Upkeep of Critical Weather ...

SIN Apr 7, 2025 0 26

The decision by the Trump administration to defer maintenance of the Joint Polar...

Letting Kids Fail Is Crucial

Letting Kids Fail Is Crucial

SIN Apr 7, 2025 0 16

Our instinct is to protect our kids from failure. But learning from failure is a...

Fermenting Miso in Space Offers Astrobiology Lessons

Fermenting Miso in Space Offers Astrobiology Lessons

SIN Apr 7, 2025 0 17

Overall, “space miso” tastes just like regular miso—but slight differences in it...

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Hit the Moon, Measles Cases Rise, and States Sue HHS

Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Hit the Moon, Measles Cases Ris...

SIN Apr 7, 2025 0 20

States sue HHS for public health cuts, measles cases continue to rise, and a stu...

Breakthrough Prizes Awarded to Obesity-Drug Pioneers and Large Hadron Collider Physicists

Breakthrough Prizes Awarded to Obesity-Drug Pioneers an...

SIN Apr 7, 2025 0 16

Advances recognized by science’s most lucrative awards include high-energy physi...

Dennis Gaitsgory Wins Breakthrough Prize for Solving Part of Math’s Grand Unified Theory

Dennis Gaitsgory Wins Breakthrough Prize for Solving Pa...

SIN Apr 6, 2025 0 25

By solving part of the Langlands program, a mathematical proof that was long tho...

Brain Structure That Filters Consciousness Identified

Brain Structure That Filters Consciousness Identified

SIN Apr 5, 2025 0 18

Our conscious awareness may be governed by a structure deep in the brain

Whooping Cough Killed Two Children. Here’s How to Protect Kids

Whooping Cough Killed Two Children. Here’s How to Prote...

SIN Apr 5, 2025 0 18

The bacterial infection pertussis has sparked an uptick in cases nationwide and ...

Google, X and Facebook Are Modern-Day Tobacco Companies

Google, X and Facebook Are Modern-Day Tobacco Companies

SIN Apr 5, 2025 0 24

Just as tobacco companies knew they were poisoning people, today’s social media ...

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