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This Twist on Einstein’s Greatest Theory Deserves More Attention

This Twist on Einstein’s Greatest Theory Deserves More ...

SIN Feb 28, 2025 0 9

A nearly century-old offshoot of Einstein’s general theory of relativity may hol...

Private ‘Athena’ Moon Lander and NASA ‘Trailblazer’ Launch to Hunt for Lunar Water

Private ‘Athena’ Moon Lander and NASA ‘Trailblazer’ Lau...

SIN Feb 28, 2025 0 9

Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander is planned to touch down near the moon's south...

What Was It like to Be a Female Doctor during the Ming Dynasty?

What Was It like to Be a Female Doctor during the Ming ...

SIN Feb 28, 2025 0 5

A Chinese medical textbook published in 1511 led to a novel about an all-but-for...

The International Space Station May Need More Microbes to Keep Astronauts Healthy

The International Space Station May Need More Microbes ...

SIN Feb 28, 2025 0 6

The overly sterile environment of the International Space Station is missing imp...

Does Time Work Differently in the Quantum Realm?

Does Time Work Differently in the Quantum Realm?

SIN Feb 27, 2025 0 2

Scientists studying a centuries-old mystery of physics suggest two “arrows of ti...

Crab Memes Amplify Mistaken Ideas about Evolution

Crab Memes Amplify Mistaken Ideas about Evolution

SIN Feb 27, 2025 0 6

Memes about repeated evolution of crabs have been co-opted to joke about technol...

Bird Flu Strikes Rats, Pet Cats and Egg Supplies

Bird Flu Strikes Rats, Pet Cats and Egg Supplies

SIN Feb 27, 2025 0 9

Avian influenza continues to fuel egg shortages. Plus, a delayed CDC study on ho...

Making a Pledge Can Encourage Honest Behavior—If the Wording Is Right

Making a Pledge Can Encourage Honest Behavior—If the Wo...

SIN Feb 27, 2025 0 22

Can taking a simple oath make you more trustworthy? That depends a lot on its ex...

Trump Firings and Funding Freezes Leave Western States Scrambling to Prepare for Wildfire Season

Trump Firings and Funding Freezes Leave Western States ...

SIN Feb 27, 2025 0 7

The Trump administration’s moves to slash Forest Service personnel and pause wil...

Trump’s Pentagon Is Making a Big Mistake in Denying Climate Change

Trump’s Pentagon Is Making a Big Mistake in Denying Cli...

SIN Feb 26, 2025 0 5

The U.S. Department of Defense suddenly pretending that climate change isn’t rea...

Private Space Stations of the Future Promise Luxury. But Can They Deliver?

Private Space Stations of the Future Promise Luxury. Bu...

SIN Feb 26, 2025 0 5

Several companies have contracts with NASA to design private space habitats to r...

Gaia Spacecraft Stops Data Collection for Milky Way Map

Gaia Spacecraft Stops Data Collection for Milky Way Map

SIN Feb 26, 2025 0 6

We look back on about 11 years of the Gaia spacecraft, now at the end of its mis...

Genetic Discoveries Could Reduce Black Women’s Higher Breast Cancer Death Risk

Genetic Discoveries Could Reduce Black Women’s Higher B...

SIN Feb 26, 2025 0 6

Women with African ancestry have often been left out of breast cancer studies. N...

Trump Orders U.S. Scientists to Skip Key IPCC Climate Report Meeting

Trump Orders U.S. Scientists to Skip Key IPCC Climate R...

SIN Feb 26, 2025 0 9

The U.S. is skipping a meeting for the next IPCC report, a sweeping science asse...

Why Widening Highways Doesn’t Fix Traffic—But Congestion Pricing Can

Why Widening Highways Doesn’t Fix Traffic—But Congestio...

SIN Feb 25, 2025 0 7

Highway widening projects usually don’t solve congestion, but less expensive tol...

Transgender Youth Have Better Emotional Health After Taking Hormones, New Study Finds

Transgender Youth Have Better Emotional Health After Ta...

SIN Feb 25, 2025 0 6

Hormone therapy improves transgender young people's well-being and social relati...

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