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Oak trees have genetic flexibility that allows them to solve ecological problems...

Book Bans Harm Kids

Censoring what children read deprives them of reality and the chance to feed the...

Could Ocean Engineering Pull Carbon from the Atmosphere...

Changing the ocean’s chemical and biological makeup could force it to pull vast ...

RFK, Jr., Is a Bad Prescription for U.S. Public Health

Prominent vaccine skeptic RFK, Jr., is a proven menace to public health. But wit...

Science Crossword: Equine Emergence

Play this crossword inspired by the December 2024 issue of Scientific American

How the Science of Curiosity Boosts Learning

Understanding curiosity can help people—and robots—learn faster

Book Review: An Expansive New Translation of a Haruki M...

In End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland, the title is flipped, but cyberp...

Math Puzzle: Find the Secret System

How are these numbers organized?

Mathematicians Discover a New Kind of Shape That’s All ...

Mathematicians have found a new kind of shape with connections to nature and art

Exotic Powder Pulls Carbon Dioxide from the Air at a Re...

A unique crystalline compound soaks up CO2 with great efficiency

Famous Star Hasn’t Formed Planets, and We Don’t Know Why

The nearby star Vega, featured in the 1997 movie Contact, appears to have a smoo...

Trump’s Energy Pick, a Fracking Executive, Could Stymie...

Chris Wright, CEO of a fracking services company and Trump’s nominee to lead the...

Enjoy Holiday Food without the Anxiety

Food anxiety can peak during the holidays. Here’s how to manage it and enjoy you...

Drought across the U.S., H5N1 in Canada and Uranus Data...

A serious bird flu infection in Canada, a troubling projection of future plastic...

Some Counties Voted for Trump and Approved Climate and ...

Four counties in Florida that voted for Trump also voted to conserve open space,...

Climate Change Is Altering Animals' Colors

Lizards in France have grown lighter in color and so are many insects and birds ...

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