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Scientists race to develop Ebola drugs as outbreak surges

Scientists race to develop Ebola drugs as outbreak surges

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Clinical trials for treatments against Ebola Bundibugyo virus are ‘in a strong p...

How commercial satellites are changing modern warfare

How commercial satellites are changing modern warfare

SIN May 19, 2026 0 10

Commercial satellites can now watch much of Earth in near-real time. Militaries ...

New NASA Hubble image captures a rare, turbulent galaxy

New NASA Hubble image captures a rare, turbulent galaxy

SIN May 19, 2026 0 16

The new image shows the galaxy NGC 1266, a middle-aged object with a clutch of y...

Which problems will quantum computers solve—and when?

Which problems will quantum computers solve—and when?

SIN May 19, 2026 0 14

Quantum computing could lead to revolutions in cryptography, materials design an...

Math puzzle: Fix the matchstick equation

Math puzzle: Fix the matchstick equation

SIN May 19, 2026 0 18

Fix the matchstick equation in this math puzzle

NASA dreams of a nuclear power plant on the moon. Here’s why

NASA dreams of a nuclear power plant on the moon. Here’...

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To build its moon base, NASA needs a lot of power

New ways to keep from losing muscle on Ozempic

New ways to keep from losing muscle on Ozempic

SIN May 19, 2026 0 16

Ozempic and just getting older take off muscle. New therapies could retain it

Readers respond to the February 2026 issue

Readers respond to the February 2026 issue

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Letters to the editors for the February 2026 issue of Scientific American

Poem: ‘Horseshoe Crab’

Poem: ‘Horseshoe Crab’

SIN May 19, 2026 0 15

Science in meter and verse

The Riemann hypothesis is a million-dollar math problem hardly anyone is trying to solve

The Riemann hypothesis is a million-dollar math problem...

SIN May 19, 2026 0 15

The intimidating legacy of the scariest problem in mathematics

Helion Energy is building a fusion power plant. Can its technology deliver?

Helion Energy is building a fusion power plant. Can its...

SIN May 19, 2026 0 17

This company says its pulsed plasma machine will deliver electricity to the grid...

New high‑resolution map transforms what we know about Roman roads and the Roman Empire

New high‑resolution map transforms what we know about R...

SIN May 19, 2026 0 12

A massive digitization project has nearly doubled the known extent of the first ...

Science crossword: At the same time

Science crossword: At the same time

SIN May 19, 2026 0 13

Play this crossword inspired by the June 2026 issue of Scientific American

Female beast hunters battled leopards in ancient Rome

Female beast hunters battled leopards in ancient Rome

SIN May 19, 2026 0 16

Mosaic depictions of a weapon-wielding female gladiator are the first physical e...

A field guide to quantum computer qubits

A field guide to quantum computer qubits

SIN May 19, 2026 0 12

Here are six ways to build a quantum computer

Ebola outbreak triggers U.S. ban on travelers from three African nations

Ebola outbreak triggers U.S. ban on travelers from thre...

SIN May 19, 2026 0 21

At least six Americans are believed to have been exposed to the Ebola virus, and...

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