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How Schools Can Help Kids Reduce Racism and Prejudice

How Schools Can Help Kids Reduce Racism and Prejudice

SIN Apr 17, 2024 0 2

Making schools more welcoming for all can make for a fair and just society

Online Age Verification Laws Could Do More Harm Than Good

Online Age Verification Laws Could Do More Harm Than Good

SIN Apr 17, 2024 0 23

More U.S. states are requiring online ID checks. A proposed French strategy aims...

Why Feathers Are One of Evolution’s Cleverest Inventions

Why Feathers Are One of Evolution’s Cleverest Inventions

SIN Apr 17, 2024 0 2

Fossil and living birds reveal the dazzling biology of feathers

Neither Plants nor Animals, These Ocean Organisms Protect Their Ecosystems against Heat Waves

Neither Plants nor Animals, These Ocean Organisms Prote...

SIN Apr 17, 2024 0 3

Mixotrophs, which have characteristics of both animals and plants, could help bl...

In Matters of Scientific Debate, Follow the Houdini Rule

In Matters of Scientific Debate, Follow the Houdini Rule

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 2

Scientific expertise is typically limited and specific. When evaluating scientif...

Everyday Noises Can Hurt Hearts, Not Just Ears, and the Ability to Learn

Everyday Noises Can Hurt Hearts, Not Just Ears, and the...

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 3

Experts describe ways to turn down the volume, from earbuds to smartphone apps t...

The Dark Side of Nostalgia for Wild, Untouched Places

The Dark Side of Nostalgia for Wild, Untouched Places

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 2

A novel about the tensions between nature and modernity, animal social networks,...

‘Smart Gloves’ Teach Piano Playing through Touch

‘Smart Gloves’ Teach Piano Playing through Touch

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 2

A high-tech pair of gloves can help make learning instruments and other hands-on...

How Our Thoughts Shape the Way Spoken Words Evolve

How Our Thoughts Shape the Way Spoken Words Evolve

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 2

What makes a word survive or go extinct?

Fiddler Crabs Unleash Special Vibrations to Attract Mates—And Deter Foes

Fiddler Crabs Unleash Special Vibrations to Attract Mat...

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 1

Social context shapes how fiddler crabs communicate by vibrating the ground unde...

Contributors to Scientific American’s May 2024 Issue

Contributors to Scientific American’s May 2024 Issue

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 3

Writers, artists, photographers and researchers share the stories behind the sto...

Scientists Discover Extensive Brain-Wave Patterns

Scientists Discover Extensive Brain-Wave Patterns

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 21

Certain brain layers specialize in particular waves—which might aid understandin...

Unraveling the Secrets of This Weird Beetle’s 48-Hour Clock

Unraveling the Secrets of This Weird Beetle’s 48-Hour C...

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 1

New research examines the molecular machinery behind a beetle’s strange biologic...

How Plant Intelligence Can Soothe Climate Anxiety

How Plant Intelligence Can Soothe Climate Anxiety

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 19

In a new book, the wisdom of plants is a balm for our changing planet

COVID, Flu and RSV Vaccines Are Lifesavers. Why Aren’t More Older Adults Getting Them?

COVID, Flu and RSV Vaccines Are Lifesavers. Why Aren’t ...

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 3

We need to do more to ensure older adults—including those living in long-term ca...

Locs Represent Resistance for Black People in the U.S. That’s Why They Are under Fire

Locs Represent Resistance for Black People in the U.S. ...

SIN Apr 16, 2024 0 2

In cultures hostile to African hairstyles, so-called dreadlocks have long been a...

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