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Why AI ‘Therapy’ Can Be So Dangerous

Why AI ‘Therapy’ Can Be So Dangerous

SIN Aug 14, 2025 0 28

Using AI chatbots for “therapy” is dangerous, mental health experts say. Here’s why

What Is a Glacial Outburst Flood? Alaska’s Suicide Basin Explained

What Is a Glacial Outburst Flood? Alaska’s Suicide Basi...

SIN Aug 14, 2025 0 27

Meltwater from a glacial lake outburst is flooding Juneau, Alaska. Such events a...

A Male Birth Control Pill Moves to the Next Clinical Trial Stage

A Male Birth Control Pill Moves to the Next Clinical Tr...

SIN Aug 13, 2025 0 29

A new hormone-free birth control pill that reversibly stops sperm production has...

These Spiders Puke Up Toxic Digestive Fluid to Marinate Their Prey Alive

These Spiders Puke Up Toxic Digestive Fluid to Marinate...

SIN Aug 13, 2025 0 27

Without a venomous bite, some spiders use a disturbing second option to prepare ...

Why ‘Use Your Words’ Can Be Good for Kids’ Health

Why ‘Use Your Words’ Can Be Good for Kids’ Health

SIN Aug 13, 2025 0 29

Studies show that writing or expressing what we are feeling can help adults ment...

Trump Order Would Give Political Appointees Power over Science Funding Decisions

Trump Order Would Give Political Appointees Power over ...

SIN Aug 13, 2025 0 37

Researchers are alarmed that an expansive executive order issued by President Do...

What Is the Luhn Algorithm? The Math Behind Secure Credit Card Numbers

What Is the Luhn Algorithm? The Math Behind Secure Cred...

SIN Aug 13, 2025 0 31

Find out how this simple algorithm from the 1960s keeps your wallet safe

Should You Worry the New Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in China Could Reach the U.S.?

Should You Worry the New Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in ...

SIN Aug 13, 2025 0 27

Experts say the painful infection, spread to people from mosquitoes, can get to ...

Cosmic Tornado from Star’s Birth Whirls in Dazzling JWST Image

Cosmic Tornado from Star’s Birth Whirls in Dazzling JWS...

SIN Aug 12, 2025 0 23

This telescope has revealed the whipped-up dust from the birth of a star—and a s...

Deep-Sea Desalination Pulls Fresh Water from the Depths

Deep-Sea Desalination Pulls Fresh Water from the Depths

SIN Aug 12, 2025 0 26

Companies are experimenting with deep-sea tech to produce cheaper fresh water

Should You Worry the New Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in China Could Reach the U.S?

Should You Worry the New Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in ...

SIN Aug 12, 2025 0 26

Experts say the painful infection, spread to people from mosquitoes, can get to ...

The Perseid Meteor Shower Is Peaking. Here’s How to Watch

The Perseid Meteor Shower Is Peaking. Here’s How to Watch

SIN Aug 12, 2025 0 24

The Perseids are the best annual meteor shower, but this year’s show will be dim...

Deep-Sea Desalination Pulls Drinking Water from the Depths

Deep-Sea Desalination Pulls Drinking Water from the Depths

SIN Aug 11, 2025 0 21

Companies are experimenting with deep-sea tech to produce cheaper fresh water

Wordology: Terms from the Archive

Wordology: Terms from the Archive

SIN Aug 11, 2025 0 32

Explore the words of science past from Scientific American

Pessimistic Dogs Are Better at Smelling Cancer—And Other Keys to Disease-Sniffing Success

Pessimistic Dogs Are Better at Smelling Cancer—And Othe...

SIN Aug 11, 2025 0 14

New research is revealing how disease-smelling dogs can excel

Rogue Worlds May Not Be So Lonely After All, NASA’s Europa Mission Advances, and RFK, Jr., Pulls mRNA Vaccine Funds

Rogue Worlds May Not Be So Lonely After All, NASA’s Eur...

SIN Aug 11, 2025 0 18

From planets roaming space to major shifts in health funding, catch up with this...

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