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Mistranslation of Newton's First Law Discovered after Nearly 300 Years

Mistranslation of Newton's First Law Discovered after N...

SIN Sep 5, 2023 0 23

A new interpretation of Isaac Newton’s writings clarifies what the father of cla...

This Lesbian Monkey Love Triangle Tells Us Something Really Interesting about 'Darwin's Paradox'

This Lesbian Monkey Love Triangle Tells Us Something Re...

SIN Sep 4, 2023 0 50

A “Darwinian paradox” is that homosexual activity occurs even though it does not...

Working in Extreme Heat Is Dangerous. We Must Make It Safer

Working in Extreme Heat Is Dangerous. We Must Make It S...

SIN Sep 4, 2023 0 21

Extreme heat is becoming more common across the U.S. The federal government and ...

Reading for Pleasure Helps Kids' Brain Development

Reading for Pleasure Helps Kids' Brain Development

SIN Sep 4, 2023 0 46

The simple and fun act of reading for pleasure in early childhood produces bette...

A Bold Attempt to Save Wild Ocelots from Extinction

A Bold Attempt to Save Wild Ocelots from Extinction

SIN Sep 4, 2023 0 57

Researchers will inseminate female ocelots in zoos with sperm from the few remai...

English May Be Science's Native Language, but It's Not Native to All Scientists

English May Be Science's Native Language, but It's Not ...

SIN Sep 2, 2023 0 20

There are talented scientists worldwide who do not speak fluent English. We have...

Republican Presidential Candidates Vow to Fiddle as Earth Burns

Republican Presidential Candidates Vow to Fiddle as Ear...

SIN Sep 2, 2023 0 18

Denial of climate change is driven by ideology, leaving its consequences to harm...

When Will the Next COVID Vaccine Be Available, and Who Should Get It?

When Will the Next COVID Vaccine Be Available, and Who ...

SIN Sep 2, 2023 0 18

An updated COVID vaccine will be available soon, but certain groups may benefit ...

Republican Presidential Candidates Vow to Fiddle as the Earth Burns

Republican Presidential Candidates Vow to Fiddle as the...

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 20

Denial of climate change is driven by ideology, leaving its consequences to harm...

Blood Clotting Proteins Might Help Predict Long COVID Brain Fog

Blood Clotting Proteins Might Help Predict Long COVID B...

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 33

New research suggests that blood clotting from COVID infections could contribute...

50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: September 2023

50, 100 & 150 Years Ago: September 2023

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 22

Drunk intestines; speedy pigeons

Two New Toxic Birds Discovered

Two New Toxic Birds Discovered

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 30

Here’s how newfound “spicy” birds resist their potent neurotoxin

Readers Respond to the April 2023 Issue

Readers Respond to the April 2023 Issue

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 19

Letters to the editors for the April 2023 issue of Scientific American

A Beautiful Newfound Fungus Mummifies Its Spider Prey

A Beautiful Newfound Fungus Mummifies Its Spider Prey

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 27

A striking purple species is one piece of the fungal kingdom’s uncharted diversity

After 'Absurdly Long' 100-Day Freeze, Rat Kidneys Were Successfully Transplanted

After 'Absurdly Long' 100-Day Freeze, Rat Kidneys Were ...

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 55

Nanoparticles can allow long-term freezing of transplant organs

Scientists Find a New Spin on Winning the 'Bottle Flip' Challenge

Scientists Find a New Spin on Winning the 'Bottle Flip'...

SIN Sep 1, 2023 0 29

Do try this at home

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