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The Virus That Causes Mpox Keeps Getting Better at Spreading in People

The Virus That Causes Mpox Keeps Getting Better at Spre...

SIN Nov 2, 2024 0 10

Analysis of a strain of the virus circulating in Central Africa shows genetic mu...

Voting Has Never Been More Secure Than It Is Right Now

Voting Has Never Been More Secure Than It Is Right Now

SIN Nov 2, 2024 0 5

Efficient machines, paper ballots and human checks make the U.S. voting system r...

How to Calm Your Election Anxiety—Even After Polls Close

How to Calm Your Election Anxiety—Even After Polls Close

SIN Nov 2, 2024 0 7

People are really stressed about the U.S. presidential election. A psychiatrist ...

How Superman Helped Launch the Hubble Space Telescope

How Superman Helped Launch the Hubble Space Telescope

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 7

Long before it orbited Earth, the Hubble Space Telescope starred in a famous Sup...

New Prime Number, 41 Million Digits Long, Breaks Math Records

New Prime Number, 41 Million Digits Long, Breaks Math R...

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 8

The discovery of a new prime number highlights the rising price of mathematical ...

How the Brain Summons Deep Sleep to Speed Healing

How the Brain Summons Deep Sleep to Speed Healing

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 8

A heart attack unleashes immune cells that stimulate neurons in the brain, leadi...

The International Space Station Has Been Leaking for Five Years

The International Space Station Has Been Leaking for Fi...

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 8

Pesky leaks on the International Space Station aren’t the most serious issue fac...

How the 2024 Election Could Change Access to Health Care in the U.S. and Influence Global Nuclear Policies

How the 2024 Election Could Change Access to Health Car...

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 7

The outcome of the 2024 U.S. presidential election could reshape policies from h...

Catastrophic Floods in Spain Kill at Least 95 People

Catastrophic Floods in Spain Kill at Least 95 People

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 8

Torrential rain, made worse by climate change, has lashed Spain, with Valencia b...

H5N1 Detected in Pig Highlights the Risk of Bird Flu Mixing with Seasonal Flu

H5N1 Detected in Pig Highlights the Risk of Bird Flu Mi...

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 7

Humans and pigs could both serve as mixing vessels for a bird flu–seasonal flu h...

Dora Richardson Took Her Research Underground to Develop Lifesaving Tamoxifen

Dora Richardson Took Her Research Underground to Develo...

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 7

When chemist Dora Richardson’s employer decided to terminate the breast cancer r...

There Are Three Types of Twilight

There Are Three Types of Twilight

SIN Nov 1, 2024 0 6

At dusk and dawn, the sky dances with three phases of in-between light

What Made This Bizarre ‘Dandelion’ Supernova?

What Made This Bizarre ‘Dandelion’ Supernova?

SIN Oct 31, 2024 0 8

A strange supernova remnant first appeared as a “guest star” seen in 1181 by sky...

Why Election Polling Has Become Less Reliable

Why Election Polling Has Become Less Reliable

SIN Oct 31, 2024 0 5

Election polls are increasingly vulnerable to huge mistakes

How to Make Your Own Zoetrope

How to Make Your Own Zoetrope

SIN Oct 31, 2024 0 9

Put your own spin on a zoetrope with homemade drawings—or carve one into a pumpkin

The Climate and the Health of our Children Is on the Ballot on November 5

The Climate and the Health of our Children Is on the Ba...

SIN Oct 31, 2024 0 9

The 2024 presidential election will have enormous consequences for the climate, ...

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