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Not Everyone Has an Inner Voice Streaming Through Their Head

Not Everyone Has an Inner Voice Streaming Through Their...

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 30

The extent to which people experience “inner speech” varies greatly, and the dif...

From Diagnosing Brain Disorders to Cognitive Enhancement, 100 Years of EEG Have Transformed Neuroscience

From Diagnosing Brain Disorders to Cognitive Enhancemen...

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 22

The EEG has shaped researchers’ understanding of cognition for everything from p...

Light Is How Astronomers Read the Story of the Universe

Light Is How Astronomers Read the Story of the Universe

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 23

Almost everything we know about the cosmos is conveyed by photons traveling acro...

Mosquito Bloodlust Is Driven by These Two Hormones

Mosquito Bloodlust Is Driven by These Two Hormones

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 22

Mosquitoes carry a pair of hormones, one of which drives bloodlust while the oth...

Przewalski's Horses Are Finally Returning to Their Natural Habitat

Przewalski's Horses Are Finally Returning to Their Natu...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 20

Przewalski’s horses, once extinct in the wild, are revitalizing Kazakhstan’s “Go...

New NASA Heat Map Shows Scorching Streets That Can Burn Skin in Seconds

New NASA Heat Map Shows Scorching Streets That Can Burn...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 21

Under the scorching summer sun, pavement can reach temperatures hot enough to ca...

Anti-abortion Heartbeat Bills Cause Immense Suffering

Anti-abortion Heartbeat Bills Cause Immense Suffering

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 26

The rise in infant mortality in Texas shows that in states with strict abortion ...

New Supreme Court Decisions Jeopardize Efforts to Curb Pollution and Climate Change

New Supreme Court Decisions Jeopardize Efforts to Curb ...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 22

Four recent Supreme Court decisions will together make it much harder for the fe...

Biden Pushes to Stop Heat Deaths after Decades of Delay

Biden Pushes to Stop Heat Deaths after Decades of Delay

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 16

It took 50 years and skyrocketing temperatures before the government proposed he...

How Some People’s Body Resists Getting COVID

How Some People’s Body Resists Getting COVID

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 19

When scientists exposed people to the virus that causes COVID, only a subset got...

Summertime Depression Could Be a Type of Seasonal Affective Disorder

Summertime Depression Could Be a Type of Seasonal Affec...

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 25

Heat and mood are closely linked, which may explain summertime depression—and ho...

What Makes a Psychedelic Experience? Not Always a Drug, It Turns Out

What Makes a Psychedelic Experience? Not Always a Drug,...

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 20

A Stanford anesthesiologist deconstructs the component parts of what it means to...

Pupil Dilation Reveals Better Working Memory

Pupil Dilation Reveals Better Working Memory

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 15

People whose eyes dilated more performed better on tests of working memory

The Mystery of Consciousness Is Deeper Than We Thought

The Mystery of Consciousness Is Deeper Than We Thought

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 23

Despite great progress, we lack even the beginning of an explanation of how the ...

A Combination COVID and Flu Vaccine Is Coming Soon

A Combination COVID and Flu Vaccine Is Coming Soon

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 27

The first large trial of a COVID and flu vaccine combo suggests it boosts immune...

Heat Waves Need FEMA’s Help

Heat Waves Need FEMA’s Help

SIN Jul 3, 2024 0 27

Heat waves are costly and kill more people each year than hurricanes, tornadoes ...

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