Robotics

Scientists are closer than ever to understanding the power of the vagus nerve

Scientists are closer than ever to understanding the po...

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The vagus nerve is the autonomic nervous system’s highway, connecting every majo...

Colombia rocked by 7.4 magnitude earthquake—its largest in the past decade

Colombia rocked by 7.4 magnitude earthquake—its largest...

SIN Aug 11, 2026 0 15

This seismic event is of a similar magnitude to the pair of earthquakes that hit...

Trump issues executive order aimed at rewriting childhood vaccine schedule

Trump issues executive order aimed at rewriting childho...

SIN Aug 11, 2026 0 14

The president called for the combined measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine t...

Scientists are using AI to design new viruses. Should they be?

Scientists are using AI to design new viruses. Should t...

SIN Aug 11, 2026 0 12

Research is outpacing regulation to govern artificial intelligence-designed biology

Cyclosporiasis-linked Taylor Farms recalls jalapeños tied to Salmonella outbreak

Cyclosporiasis-linked Taylor Farms recalls jalapeños ti...

SIN Aug 11, 2026 0 18

This summer has been marked by multiple outbreaks of foodborne illness, with tho...

Can dogs read your facial expressions? It depends on your mood

Can dogs read your facial expressions? It depends on yo...

SIN Aug 11, 2026 0 13

Dogs are known to recognize and respond to human facial expressions, but a new s...

World ocean temperatures hit extreme new record for July

World ocean temperatures hit extreme new record for July

SIN Aug 10, 2026 0 15

July also saw its second-highest air temperatures on record this year

SpaceX rocket crashes into the moon as cyberattacks hit U.S. water systems

SpaceX rocket crashes into the moon as cyberattacks hit...

SIN Aug 10, 2026 0 14

Scientists analyze an accidental SpaceX impact on the moon as cyberattacks targe...

Can ‘magic mushrooms’ help treat cocaine dependence?

Can ‘magic mushrooms’ help treat cocaine dependence?

SIN Aug 10, 2026 0 16

Psychedelic-assisted therapy could open a new path for treating cocaine use diso...

Sperm with DNA damage might be the true cause of repeated miscarriages

Sperm with DNA damage might be the true cause of repeat...

SIN Aug 10, 2026 0 16

New guidelines say testing sperm for DNA damage could help explain recurrent pre...

How the ‘happy ending problem’ launched a new branch of math—and a romance

How the ‘happy ending problem’ launched a new branch of...

SIN Aug 10, 2026 0 17

A puzzle about dots on a page led to one of the most profound areas of modern math

Europe's wildfires are igniting forgotten WWII and Cold War bombs

Europe's wildfires are igniting forgotten WWII and Cold...

SIN Aug 9, 2026 0 15

Europe is full of buried explosives left over from 20th century wars, and the co...

How spaceflight changes astronauts' ability to eat and drink

How spaceflight changes astronauts' ability to eat and ...

SIN Aug 9, 2026 0 15

If humans are to spend more time in space, scientists need to understand how lif...

Monkeys keep pets and maintain friendships with other animals

Monkeys keep pets and maintain friendships with other a...

SIN Aug 8, 2026 0 21

This behaviour may shed light on one of the defining features of our own species...

Hank Green AI controversy raises questions for science communicators

Hank Green AI controversy raises questions for science ...

SIN Aug 8, 2026 0 18

The backlash raises a bigger question for science communicators: where should AI...

Why loneliness and not social isolation may be making you sick

Why loneliness and not social isolation may be making y...

SIN Aug 8, 2026 0 17

One in six people are thought to experience loneliness, and that can have a seri...

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