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Katharine Burr Blodgett’s story shows how a brilliant legacy can be forgotten

Katharine Burr Blodgett’s story shows how a brilliant l...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 21

We trace the final chapter of Katharine Burr Blodgett’s career, her retirement f...

OpenAI and Ginkgo Bioworks show how AI can accelerate scientific discovery

OpenAI and Ginkgo Bioworks show how AI can accelerate s...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 17

Researchers at OpenAI and Ginkgo Bioworks showed that an AI model working with a...

Why Friday the 13th is a mathematical inevitability

Why Friday the 13th is a mathematical inevitability

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 20

No bad luck here—just lots of fascinating math that explains why the 13th of a m...

It was a record hot winter for the U.S. despite chilly weather in the east

It was a record hot winter for the U.S. despite chilly ...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 19

Though it may surprise East Coasters, the story of this winter was not record co...

NASA says it’s a ‘go’ for fresh Artemis II moon launch attempt but admits risks remain

NASA says it’s a ‘go’ for fresh Artemis II moon launch ...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 16

NASA is planning to roll its moon mission rocket back out later this month, with...

Mathematicians find one pi formula to rule them all

Mathematicians find one pi formula to rule them all

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 18

A mixture of AI and algorithms uncovered a hidden structure spanning 2,000 years...

How RFK, Jr.’s controversial ideas are shaping Americans’ health

How RFK, Jr.’s controversial ideas are shaping American...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 18

How Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s ideas about ...

Have astronomers found a runaway monster black hole?

Have astronomers found a runaway monster black hole?

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 16

Despite years of debate and follow-up studies, an odd streak of cosmic light sti...

Raccoons will solve puzzles just for fun

Raccoons will solve puzzles just for fun

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 13

Raccoons might want to break into your trash can even without delicious leftover...

NASA says its a ‘go’ for fresh Artemis II moon launch attempt, but admits risks remain

NASA says its a ‘go’ for fresh Artemis II moon launch a...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 12

NASA is planning to roll back out its moon mission rocket later this month with ...

Ryan Gosling talks Project Hail Mary, hopeful science fiction and the challenge of portraying zero g

Ryan Gosling talks Project Hail Mary, hopeful science f...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 20

Ryan Gosling plays a science teacher turned (reluctant) astronaut in the upcomin...

Dolphins have been stranding in droves on the shores of Patagonia. Scientists think they’ve found the culprit

Dolphins have been stranding in droves on the shores of...

SIN Mar 13, 2026 0 14

Dolphins washing up on the shores of Patagonia may have been fleeing orcas in th...

GPS spoofing is scrambling ships in the Strait of Hormuz

GPS spoofing is scrambling ships in the Strait of Hormuz

SIN Mar 12, 2026 0 17

GPS spoofing is distorting vessel positions and deepening the risk in one of the...

How to build a moon base

How to build a moon base

SIN Mar 12, 2026 0 15

China and the U.S. are in a high-stakes race to build permanent lunar outposts. ...

War in Iran triggers an unprecedented disruption in global oil

War in Iran triggers an unprecedented disruption in glo...

SIN Mar 12, 2026 0 14

The conflict in the Middle East is causing the “largest supply disruption in the...

How to find pi in randomness all around you

How to find pi in randomness all around you

SIN Mar 12, 2026 0 18

Random coin flips, floppy needles and mathematical mysteries reveal pi in new ways

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