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Blue Ghost, Third Private U.S. Lunar Lander, Launches to the Moon

Blue Ghost, Third Private U.S. Lunar Lander, Launches t...

SIN Jan 15, 2025 0 23

A Texas-built lander named Blue Ghost marks another test of NASA’s new lunar del...

Venn Diagrams' History and Popularity Outside of Math Explained

Venn Diagrams' History and Popularity Outside of Math E...

SIN Jan 15, 2025 0 14

A look at the curious history of Venn diagrams and how they blend logic with geo...

50,000 Scientists Urge Congress to Protect Research from Trump

50,000 Scientists Urge Congress to Protect Research fro...

SIN Jan 15, 2025 0 16

Two open letters from scientists and science advocacy groups reflect a growing a...

Why Are Recurring Dreams Usually Nightmares?

Why Are Recurring Dreams Usually Nightmares?

SIN Jan 14, 2025 0 26

Recurring dreams may feature taking a test the dreamer didn’t study for, having ...

After Los Angeles Fires, Drinking Water Safety Is at Risk

After Los Angeles Fires, Drinking Water Safety Is at Risk

SIN Jan 14, 2025 0 41

Fires can make drinking water, pipes and tanks unsafe. An environmental engineer...

Los Angeles Firefighters Risk Cancer from Urban Smoke

Los Angeles Firefighters Risk Cancer from Urban Smoke

SIN Jan 14, 2025 0 21

Wildfires are storming into urban areas more frequently, and toxins in homes and...

Why Urban Wildfires like L.A.’s Release Such Toxic Smoke

Why Urban Wildfires like L.A.’s Release Such Toxic Smoke

SIN Jan 14, 2025 0 20

Wildfires burning in cities unleash a toxic, unpredictable combination of compou...

Destructive Los Angeles Fires Explained in Photos

Destructive Los Angeles Fires Explained in Photos

SIN Jan 14, 2025 0 22

The ferocity and scale of the fires that tore through the Los Angeles area becom...

Annual U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Rise to 1 Million by 2060

Annual U.S. Dementia Cases Projected to Rise to 1 Milli...

SIN Jan 14, 2025 0 17

A new study finds that dementia cases will increase at a much higher rate than e...

Exotic ‘Paraparticles’ That Defy Categorization May Exist in Many Dimensions

Exotic ‘Paraparticles’ That Defy Categorization May Exi...

SIN Jan 13, 2025 0 16

Theoretical physicists predict the existence of exotic “paraparticles” that defy...

Health Care AI Requires a Lot of Expensive Humans to Run

Health Care AI Requires a Lot of Expensive Humans to Run

SIN Jan 13, 2025 0 19

Despite the hype over artificial intelligence in medicine, the systems require c...

Climate Opportunities in Greenland May Be Part of Trump’s Interest

Climate Opportunities in Greenland May Be Part of Trump...

SIN Jan 13, 2025 0 21

Arctic shipping routes and burgeoning mining opportunities may be part of Greenl...

The Reason Wildfires in L.A. Were So Destructive and an Update on Public Health Outbreaks across the Globe

The Reason Wildfires in L.A. Were So Destructive and an...

SIN Jan 13, 2025 0 19

In this week’s news rundown, norovirus cases are up, a bird flu death is reporte...

U.S. TikTok Ban Looms as Supreme Court Hears Arguments

U.S. TikTok Ban Looms as Supreme Court Hears Arguments

SIN Jan 11, 2025 0 23

TikTok is on the clock: ByteDance, the app’s China-based owner, must sell it by ...

Trump’s Erroneous Claims about the Los Angeles Fire Response, Debunked

Trump’s Erroneous Claims about the Los Angeles Fire Res...

SIN Jan 11, 2025 0 23

President-elect Trump has incorrectly blamed California water management for the...

Bird Flu, Salmonella and Other Health Risks from Raw Eggs, Explained

Bird Flu, Salmonella and Other Health Risks from Raw Eg...

SIN Jan 10, 2025 0 18

Eggs can carry nasty viruses and bacteria. Here’s how to store and eat them safely

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