Robotics

Bizarre-Looking Colossus Whale May Have Been Heaviest Animal Ever (Sorry, Blue Whales)

Bizarre-Looking Colossus Whale May Have Been Heaviest A...

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“I’ve never seen anything like it,” says a paleontologist not involved in the di...

Could Weight-Loss Drugs Curb Addiction? Your Health, Quickly, Episode 12

Could Weight-Loss Drugs Curb Addiction? Your Health, Qu...

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Drugs such as Wegovy and Ozempic might help people tackle substance abuse as wel...

Social Media Is Rewriting the Banking Playbook

Social Media Is Rewriting the Banking Playbook

SIN Aug 2, 2023 0 1

Our financial systems need to be overhauled to avoid the kind of social-media-fu...

Science, Destroyer of Worlds--And Movie Scripts

Science, Destroyer of Worlds--And Movie Scripts

SIN Aug 2, 2023 0 2

Oppenheimer won’t bomb in the box office, but despite its director’s best effort...

Could Weight Loss Drugs Curb Addiction: Your Health, Quickly, Episode 12

Could Weight Loss Drugs Curb Addiction: Your Health, Qu...

SIN Aug 2, 2023 0 1

Drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic might help people tackle substance abuse as well a...

Yes, AI Models Can Get Worse over Time

Yes, AI Models Can Get Worse over Time

SIN Aug 2, 2023 0 2

More training and more data can have unintended consequences for machine-learnin...

'Virgin Birth' Engineered into Female Animals for First Time

'Virgin Birth' Engineered into Female Animals for First...

SIN Aug 2, 2023 0 0

Scientists altered the genomes of female fruit flies, allowing them to reproduce...

A Sun Shield over Earth? Catch an Asteroid, and It Might Work

A Sun Shield over Earth? Catch an Asteroid, and It Migh...

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 2

A resurfaced idea for solar geoengineering imagines a sunlight-blocking space sh...

NASA Detects 'Heartbeat' from Voyager 2 Spacecraft after Losing Contact

NASA Detects 'Heartbeat' from Voyager 2 Spacecraft afte...

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 1

A glitch may have silenced NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft until mid-October—but a “...

Science Corrects Itself, Right? A Scandal at Stanford Says It Doesn't

Science Corrects Itself, Right? A Scandal at Stanford S...

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What does it take to correct the scientific record? And who—and what—stands in t...

Your Genes May Influence What You Like to Eat

Your Genes May Influence What You Like to Eat

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 42

New research identifies genome areas linked to dietary patterns and our taste fo...

The Ukraine War Is an Environmental Catastrophe with Global Consequences

The Ukraine War Is an Environmental Catastrophe with Gl...

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 16

When it’s time to rebuild, we must prioritize more sustainable and resilient inf...

Space Debris Will Block Space Exploration Unless We Start Acting Sustainably

Space Debris Will Block Space Exploration Unless We Sta...

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 1

We need satellites and rocket bodies designed with an end-of-life plan to keep s...

Unregulated AI Will Worsen Inequality, Warns Nobel-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz

Unregulated AI Will Worsen Inequality, Warns Nobel-Winn...

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 1

A Nobel laureate in economics explains how artificial intelligence will affect i...

U.S. Looks to Mongolia, Wedged between China and Russia, for Critical Minerals

U.S. Looks to Mongolia, Wedged between China and Russia...

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 21

All routes out of the landlocked country touch China or Russia, presenting diplo...

How to Roll a Joint Perfectly, According to Science

How to Roll a Joint Perfectly, According to Science

SIN Aug 1, 2023 0 2

Scientists used a smoking machine — complete with a 3d-printed mouthpiece — to f...

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