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China Has Plans for the World’s Largest Particle Collider

China Has Plans for the World’s Largest Particle Collider

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 34

China wants to build a next-generation particle collider that would be cheaper a...

Converting Offices to Apartments Gives Empty Buildings a New Lease on Life

Converting Offices to Apartments Gives Empty Buildings ...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 28

Employees are working remotely, and office buildings are standing empty, inspiri...

Abortion Pill Access Is Still Under Threat After Supreme Court Ruling, Legal Experts Warn

Abortion Pill Access Is Still Under Threat After Suprem...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 40

“It would be foolish to declare victory” for abortion rights, one expert says of...

We’ve Hit Peak Denial. Here’s Why We Can’t Turn Away From Reality

We’ve Hit Peak Denial. Here’s Why We Can’t Turn Away Fr...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 32

We are living through a terrible time in humanity. Here’s why we tend to stick o...

Intense Heat Dome Will Bring Record-Breaking Temperatures to the East

Intense Heat Dome Will Bring Record-Breaking Temperatur...

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 25

A heat dome is sending temperatures soaring across the U.S. Midwest and East

We Should Engineer Better Learning in Our Schools

We Should Engineer Better Learning in Our Schools

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 37

Students should learn about both the natural world and human-made—or engineered—...

Longer Freight Trains Are More Likely to Derail

Longer Freight Trains Are More Likely to Derail

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 25

Replacing two 50-car trains with a single 100-car train increases the odds of de...

0524--cumulative

0524--cumulative

SIN Jun 18, 2024 0 44

The advent of “cumulative culture”—teaching others and passing down that knowled...

Has AI Already Brought Us the Terminator Future?

Has AI Already Brought Us the Terminator Future?

SIN Jun 17, 2024 0 25

Is baby Skynet already here? We need robust laws now to withstand eliminating hu...

Joro Spiders Are No Big Deal, and Starlink Satellites Threaten the Ozone Layer

Joro Spiders Are No Big Deal, and Starlink Satellites T...

SIN Jun 17, 2024 0 22

Sweltering heat in Greece, ozone-damaging chemicals on the decline and an invest...

Releasing Baby Cane Toads Teaches Predators to Avoid Toxic Adults

Releasing Baby Cane Toads Teaches Predators to Avoid To...

SIN Jun 17, 2024 0 26

Australian conservationists introduced juvenile cane toads ahead of invasions to...

Russia’s War in Ukraine Has Produced $32 Billion in Climate Damage

Russia’s War in Ukraine Has Produced $32 Billion in Cli...

SIN Jun 17, 2024 0 34

The first two years of Russia’s war in Ukraine have produced 175 million tons of...

The Physics of Breakdancing, a New Olympic Sport

The Physics of Breakdancing, a New Olympic Sport

SIN Jun 16, 2024 0 31

Breakdancing will hit the global stage at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris...

Voyager 1 Is Back! NASA Spacecraft Safely Resumes All Science Observations

Voyager 1 Is Back! NASA Spacecraft Safely Resumes All S...

SIN Jun 15, 2024 0 25

NASA’s venerable Voyager 1 spacecraft has resumed normal science operations with...

Dodge Summer Germs with Tips from a Microbiologist

Dodge Summer Germs with Tips from a Microbiologist

SIN Jun 14, 2024 0 31

From hiking to barbecuing and gardening to swimming, the opportunities for summe...

Electric Aircraft Are Quietly Sneaking Up on Us

Electric Aircraft Are Quietly Sneaking Up on Us

SIN Jun 14, 2024 0 28

New electric-powered, vertical-lift aircraft are rising to the challenge of deli...

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