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What We Know about 2024 YR4, the Asteroid with a 2 Percent Chance of Impact with Earth

What We Know about 2024 YR4, the Asteroid with a 2 Perc...

SIN Feb 12, 2025 0 51

News of an asteroid with a 2 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032 made headli...

Why Private Forecasting Companies Can’t Replace the National Weather Service

Why Private Forecasting Companies Can’t Replace the Nat...

SIN Feb 12, 2025 0 33

NOAA and the NWS provide public weather data that private companies cannot recreate

Trump Spending Freeze on Rural Electric Co-ops Could Raise Energy Costs

Trump Spending Freeze on Rural Electric Co-ops Could Ra...

SIN Feb 12, 2025 0 42

Billions of dollars for rural electric cooperatives are stuck in limbo as the De...

Earth’s Inner Core Is Changing Shape

Earth’s Inner Core Is Changing Shape

SIN Feb 12, 2025 0 45

Earth’s core is transforming, which could affect the length of our 24-hour day, ...

Athena, Next U.S. Commercial Moon Lander, Is Set for Spectacular Lunar Science

Athena, Next U.S. Commercial Moon Lander, Is Set for Sp...

SIN Feb 12, 2025 0 27

In partnership with NASA, the Intuitive Machines lander Athena will send a water...

Firearm Forensics is Still Troubled by Systemic Failure

Firearm Forensics is Still Troubled by Systemic Failure

SIN Feb 11, 2025 0 31

Three forensic examiners at the Rhode Island State Crime Laboratory last year mi...

How Corals Fight Back against Warming Seas

How Corals Fight Back against Warming Seas

SIN Feb 11, 2025 0 30

Most corals can’t relocate, but they’re finding ways to beat the heat

NIH Funding Cuts Would Hobble U.S. Medical Research, Insider Says

NIH Funding Cuts Would Hobble U.S. Medical Research, In...

SIN Feb 11, 2025 0 24

“Laboratories would literally go dark,” says a medical research insider, if Trum...

Google’s DeepMind AI Can Solve Math Problems on Par with Top Human Solvers

Google’s DeepMind AI Can Solve Math Problems on Par wit...

SIN Feb 11, 2025 0 26

Google’s AlphaGeometry2 AI reaches the level of gold-medal students in the Inter...

Trump Team Looks to Drastically Cut NOAA Staff and Budget

Trump Team Looks to Drastically Cut NOAA Staff and Budget

SIN Feb 11, 2025 0 37

Mass layoffs at the U.S. climate and weather agency would have a ripple effect a...

Eggs Hit by Bird Flu Crisis as Farmers Lose Flocks to Virus

Eggs Hit by Bird Flu Crisis as Farmers Lose Flocks to V...

SIN Feb 11, 2025 0 30

"I call this virus a terrorist," says one egg farmer after millions of chickens ...

Eggs Hit by Bird Flu Crisis as Farmers Loose Flocks to Virus

Eggs Hit by Bird Flu Crisis as Farmers Loose Flocks to ...

SIN Feb 10, 2025 0 28

"I call this virus a terrorist," says one egg farmer after millions of chickens ...

Coffee Boosts Beneficial Gut Bacterium

Coffee Boosts Beneficial Gut Bacterium

SIN Feb 10, 2025 0 23

Researchers found a strong connection between coffee and the gut microbiome

Do You Really Have a Spoonful of Microplastics in Your Brain?

Do You Really Have a Spoonful of Microplastics in Your ...

SIN Feb 10, 2025 0 31

In this week’s roundup, we’re reviewing some animal research, the latest on bird...

Professional Soccer Players May Demonstrate Exceptional Cognitive Control

Professional Soccer Players May Demonstrate Exceptional...

SIN Feb 10, 2025 0 26

Top soccer players demonstrate superlative cognitive abilities for strategizing ...

The U.S. Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans

The U.S. Is Not Ready for Bird Flu in Humans

SIN Feb 10, 2025 0 21

Bird flu is infecting more people than we think. We need to stop it now before a...

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