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More Teens Are Getting Vaccines

Bucking national trends in childhood vaccination rates, more teens are getting r...

How Are AI Chatbots Affecting Teen Development?

More and more kids are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots for social in...

These Seabirds’ Pooping Habits Shock Scientists

The first detailed observation of the bathroom habits of Streaked Shearwaters at...

Can a Generative AI Agent Accurately Mimic My Personality?

A large language model interviewed me about my life and gave the information to ...

Laboratory Microbes Put Chocolate Flavors under Scienti...

From hints of citrus to caramel, premium chocolate’s complex flavors derive from...

Can Cosmic Rays Help Alien Life Thrive?

Beneath the surfaces of distant planets, microbes might subsist on harsh radiati...

Cholera Plagues Sudan amidst Civil War, and Climate Cha...

An ongoing civil war in Sudan has forced millions of people to flee their homes ...

What New Human Ancestor Has Been Discovered, and How a ...

China is having a fast-rising chikungunya outbreak in a place that has never had...

How Social Media Algorithms Are Changing the Way People...

Algorithmic social media is driving the creation of new slang at a breakneck pac...

Scientific American Is Older Than the Discovery of Neptune

Neptune’s discovery was a race that ended not long after this magazine came to be

The Scientific Debate over Colossal’s ‘De-extinct’ Dire...

Colossal Biosciences bold announcements about its project to replicate dire wolf...

What Is Experimental Archaeology? Sam Kean Explores Anc...

In his new book, Sam Kean reveals how re-creating ancient tools, techniques and ...

Why Are Rabbits Sprouting Tentacles?

Rabbits spotted with hornlike growths on their face in northern Colorado are doi...

New Brain Device Is First to Read Out Inner Speech

A new brain prosthesis can read out inner thoughts in real time, helping people ...

Trump Cuts Could End U.S. Exploration of the Outer Sola...

The U.S. planetary science community is sounding the alarm about plans to discar...

New Human Ancestor Identified from Fossil Teeth

Ancient teeth found in Ethiopia belong to a never-before-seen species in the Aus...

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