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Know Yourself Better by Writing What Pops into Your Head

Know Yourself Better by Writing What Pops into Your Head

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 51

The exercise of writing down unfiltered thoughts enhances self-knowledge

Millions of Mosquitoes Will Rain Down on Hawaii to Save an Iconic Bird

Millions of Mosquitoes Will Rain Down on Hawaii to Save...

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 21

Hawaii’s brightly colored honeycreepers are at imminent risk of extinction, and ...

The Sky Is Full of Stars--and Exoplanets, Too

The Sky Is Full of Stars--and Exoplanets, Too

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 37

Of the thousands of stars visible to the eye, only a few hundred are known to ha...

95 Percent of Penicillin Allergy Diagnoses Are Wrong. A New Test Could Help

95 Percent of Penicillin Allergy Diagnoses Are Wrong. A...

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 22

A simplified penicillin allergy test could help reduce false positives, but doct...

Ancient Footprints Affirm People Lived in the Americas More than 20,000 Years Ago

Ancient Footprints Affirm People Lived in the Americas ...

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 49

A new study suggests humans arrived in the Americas before the height of the las...

10,000 Pre-Columbian Structures Could Be Hidden beneath Amazon Rain Forest

10,000 Pre-Columbian Structures Could Be Hidden beneath...

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 42

If this new estimate holds up, scientists have yet to identify the vast majority...

95 Percent of Penicillin Allergies Are Wrong. A New Test Could Help

95 Percent of Penicillin Allergies Are Wrong. A New Tes...

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 20

A simplified penicillin allergy test could help reduce false positives, but doct...

More States Are Requiring Flood Risk Disclosures. Florida Is Conspicuously Not among Them

More States Are Requiring Flood Risk Disclosures. Flori...

SIN Oct 6, 2023 0 59

More states are requiring homeowners to disclose a property’s flood risk and his...

The Latest AI Chatbots Can Handle Text, Images and Sound. Here's How

The Latest AI Chatbots Can Handle Text, Images and Soun...

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 51

New “multimodal” AI programs can do much more than respond to text—they also ana...

Nobel Prize Debate Misses the Mark on the Real Culprits Ignoring Scientific Merit

Nobel Prize Debate Misses the Mark on the Real Culprits...

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 47

The furor over a Nobel Prize winner’s derailed career lets scientists off the ho...

Vaccine Scientist Warns Antiscience Conspiracies Have Become a Deadly, Organized Movement

Vaccine Scientist Warns Antiscience Conspiracies Have B...

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 18

Vaccinologist Peter Hotez explains how the movement to oppose science and scient...

Should You Wake Someone from the Throes of a Nightmare?

Should You Wake Someone from the Throes of a Nightmare?

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 30

Nightmares are unpleasant, but waking someone in the midst of one isn’t the best...

A Chance Discovery Uncovered the Remarkable Life of One of the First Female Oceanographers

A Chance Discovery Uncovered the Remarkable Life of One...

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 24

Eight pages hidden in an archive led to the discovery of the story of Christine ...

Can Lucky Planets Get a Second Chance at Life?

Can Lucky Planets Get a Second Chance at Life?

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 24

Worlds around red giant stars—and others that don’t orbit any star at all—hint a...

Nobel Prizes Are Taking Longer to Award Groundbreaking Research

Nobel Prizes Are Taking Longer to Award Groundbreaking ...

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 20

Nobel laureates sometimes wait 20 years or more after making their award-worthy ...

September Was the Most Anomalously Hot Month Ever

September Was the Most Anomalously Hot Month Ever

SIN Oct 5, 2023 0 42

September shattered a record for the highest temperature anomaly of any month an...

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