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Who Is on RFK, Jr.’s New Vaccine Panel—And What Will They Do?

Who Is on RFK, Jr.’s New Vaccine Panel—And What Will Th...

SIN Jun 16, 2025 0 31

Critics fear that U.S. Department of Health and Human Services chief RFK, Jr., k...

Your Brain Is Glowing, and Scientists Can't Figure Out Why

Your Brain Is Glowing, and Scientists Can't Figure Out Why

SIN Jun 16, 2025 0 23

Researchers have measured the brain’s faint glow for the first time, hinting at ...

See Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s First Images Live with These Watch Parties

See Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s First Images Live with ...

SIN Jun 16, 2025 0 27

The first images of the cosmos taken by the world’s largest digital camera onboa...

Mathematicians Hunting Prime Numbers Discover Infinite New Pattern for Finding Them

Mathematicians Hunting Prime Numbers Discover Infinite ...

SIN Jun 16, 2025 0 49

Using a notion called integer partitions, mathematicians have discovered a new w...

RFK, Jr., Fires CDC Vaccine Panel Experts, Ocean Acidification Hits Dangerous Levels, and Pangolins Face Hunting Threat

RFK, Jr., Fires CDC Vaccine Panel Experts, Ocean Acidif...

SIN Jun 16, 2025 0 26

Major changes hit a key CDC vaccine advisory panel, ocean acidification crosses ...

Could Iran Have Been Close to Making a Nuclear Weapon? Uranium Enrichment Explained

Could Iran Have Been Close to Making a Nuclear Weapon? ...

SIN Jun 14, 2025 0 37

When Israeli aircraft recently struck a uranium-enrichment complex in the nation...

Five Climate Issues to Watch When Trump Goes to Canada

Five Climate Issues to Watch When Trump Goes to Canada

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 26

President Trump will attend the G7 summit on Sunday in a nation he threatened to...

Air-Conditioning Can Help the Power Grid instead of Overloading It

Air-Conditioning Can Help the Power Grid instead of Ove...

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 34

Switching on air-conditioning during extreme heat doesn’t have to make us feel g...

How a Tiny Brain Region Guides Generosity

How a Tiny Brain Region Guides Generosity

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 33

The decision to help a friend or stranger—and the amount of help that one choose...

Quantum Computers Simulate Particle 'String Breaking' in a Physics Breakthrough

Quantum Computers Simulate Particle 'String Breaking' i...

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 29

Physicists are a step closer to using quantum computers for simulations that are...

Invasive Asian Needle Ant’s Sting Is Painful, Can Cause Anaphylaxis

Invasive Asian Needle Ant’s Sting Is Painful, Can Cause...

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 20

The Asian needle ant looks ordinary, but it's sting can be worse than a fire ant...

Mapping Nearby Stars Could Solve a Deep Cosmic Mystery

Mapping Nearby Stars Could Solve a Deep Cosmic Mystery

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 24

A near-complete census of our interstellar neighborhood hopes to answer how star...

Tectonic Plates Can ‘Infect’ One Another with Earth-Shaking Subduction Zones

Tectonic Plates Can ‘Infect’ One Another with Earth-Sha...

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 20

Evidence from Earth’s deep past suggests dramatic subduction zones can spread li...

Djungarian Hamsters Are Unusually Involved Fathers

Djungarian Hamsters Are Unusually Involved Fathers

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 22

This Father’s Day, we’re celebrating the unusually involved Djungarian hamsters ...

Trump EPA Announces Climate Regulation Rollback but Faces Legal Hurdles

Trump EPA Announces Climate Regulation Rollback but Fac...

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 30

The EPA has contradicted itself—and legal precedent—in its bid to undo Biden-era...

Blockbuster New Vera C. Rubin Observatory Will Change Astronomy Forever

Blockbuster New Vera C. Rubin Observatory Will Change A...

SIN Jun 13, 2025 0 24

The game-changing Vera C. Rubin Observatory will collect more astronomical data ...

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