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New Nonprofit Spotlights AI Trained on Copyrighted Work with Permission

New Nonprofit Spotlights AI Trained on Copyrighted Work...

SIN Mar 11, 2024 0 23

The new nonprofit Fairly Trained certifies that artificial intelligence models l...

CRISPR Will Likely Not Solve Bird Flu

CRISPR Will Likely Not Solve Bird Flu

SIN Mar 11, 2024 0 47

New research shows that CRISPR, the gene editing technique, could make chickens ...

Is ‘Bed Rotting’ Good or Bad for Your Sleep?

Is ‘Bed Rotting’ Good or Bad for Your Sleep?

SIN Mar 11, 2024 0 18

“Bed rotting,” or staying in bed all day, has been touted as a self-care routine...

Sunlight-Dimming Climate Schemes Need Worldwide Oversight

Sunlight-Dimming Climate Schemes Need Worldwide Oversight

SIN Mar 11, 2024 0 21

As the climate crisis intensifies, experiments to “cool the planet” by reflectin...

A ‘Double Brood’ of Periodical Cicadas Will Emerge in 2024

A ‘Double Brood’ of Periodical Cicadas Will Emerge in 2024

SIN Mar 11, 2024 0 53

The U.S. will see two adjacent broods of periodical cicadas emerge this spring

Microplastics Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke and Death

Microplastics Linked to Heart Attack, Stroke and Death

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 25

People who had tiny plastic particles lodged in a key blood vessel were more lik...

How the Seven Bridges of Königsberg Spawned New Math

How the Seven Bridges of Königsberg Spawned New Math

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 28

Are you smarter than an 18th-century Prussian?

These Invasive Ants Are Changing How Lions Hunt

These Invasive Ants Are Changing How Lions Hunt

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 18

On the African savanna, a single invasive ant species has upset the delicate bal...

Lead from Old Paint and Pipes Is Still a Deadly Hazard in Millions of U.S. Homes

Lead from Old Paint and Pipes Is Still a Deadly Hazard ...

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 18

Protecting people from lead poisoning requires developing and using powerful tests

Meet the Real-life Versions of Dune’s Epic Sandworms

Meet the Real-life Versions of Dune’s Epic Sandworms

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 26

A Dune-loving worm paleontologist makes the case that worms have been just as im...

Lead from Old Paint and Pipes Is Still a Deadly Hazard in Millions of US Homes

Lead from Old Paint and Pipes Is Still a Deadly Hazard ...

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 41

Protecting people from lead poisoning requires developing and using powerful tests

Biden’s State of the Union Promises Big Job Gains from Clean Energy Policy

Biden’s State of the Union Promises Big Job Gains from ...

SIN Mar 9, 2024 0 21

President Biden made big promises about what his climate and energy agenda could...

Paying Attention to Sensations Can Help Reset the Mind

Paying Attention to Sensations Can Help Reset the Mind

SIN Mar 8, 2024 0 12

Learning to observe bodily sensation is a powerful strategy for improving mental...

How Arguments that Embryos Are People Pose a Threat to IVF

How Arguments that Embryos Are People Pose a Threat to IVF

SIN Mar 8, 2024 0 25

Designating an IVF embryo as a person reveals the radical impact of an extreme a...

NASA’s Hopes for Space Solar Power Are Looking Dim

NASA’s Hopes for Space Solar Power Are Looking Dim

SIN Mar 8, 2024 0 24

Exorbitant launch costs and daunting engineering challenges make the dream of sp...

How Big Is Space?

How Big Is Space?

SIN Mar 8, 2024 0 47

The scale of the cosmos exceeds the bounds of human comprehension. But that does...

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