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Just One U.S. Reservation Hosts Nuclear Weapons. This Is The Story of How That Came to Be

Just One U.S. Reservation Hosts Nuclear Weapons. This I...

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15 nuclear missiles deployed in underground concrete silos across the Fort Berth...

Leonid and Geminid Meteor Showers Bring Bonanza before Year's End

Leonid and Geminid Meteor Showers Bring Bonanza before ...

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Two unusual annual meteor showers come at the end of the year, and each can spar...

This Biophysicist 'Sun Queen' Harnessed Solar Power

This Biophysicist 'Sun Queen' Harnessed Solar Power

SIN Nov 17, 2023 0 19

Hungarian-American biophysicist and inventor Mária Telkes illuminated the field ...

U.K. Becomes First Country to Approve a CRISPR Disease Treatment

U.K. Becomes First Country to Approve a CRISPR Disease ...

SIN Nov 17, 2023 0 3

A newly approved CRISPR therapy could transform the treatment of sickle cell dis...

What the U.S.-China Agreement Means for Greenhouse Gas Emissions

What the U.S.-China Agreement Means for Greenhouse Gas ...

SIN Nov 17, 2023 0 18

The two nations announced limited steps to address climate change. But even a mo...

Climate Change is Disrupting Animals' Brains. Here's How

Climate Change is Disrupting Animals' Brains. Here's How

SIN Nov 16, 2023 0 2

Shifting temperatures disrupt the cues animals rely on to navigate their environ...

Seals Show Scientists an Unknown Antarctic Canyon

Seals Show Scientists an Unknown Antarctic Canyon

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Charting the seafloor with deep-diving animals can help scientists predict glaci...

Mapping the 'Unknome' May Reveal Critical Genes Scientists Have Ignored

Mapping the 'Unknome' May Reveal Critical Genes Scienti...

SIN Nov 16, 2023 0 2

Geneticists don’t know what most human genes do. A new research tool may help

Behind the Scenes at a U.S. Factory Building New Nuclear Bombs

Behind the Scenes at a U.S. Factory Building New Nuclea...

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The U.S. is ramping up construction of new “plutonium pits” for nuclear weapons

Robotics 'Revives' a Long-Extinct Starfish Ancestor

Robotics 'Revives' a Long-Extinct Starfish Ancestor

SIN Nov 16, 2023 0 15

Engineers and paleontologists teamed up to reconstruct an ancestor of starfish f...

Unions Bring a Surprising Side Effect--Higher Vaccination Rates

Unions Bring a Surprising Side Effect--Higher Vaccinati...

SIN Nov 16, 2023 0 2

Unions are good medicine, spurring vaccinations in their wider communities while...

Simple Formula Makes Prime Numbers Easy, but a Million-Dollar Mystery Remains

Simple Formula Makes Prime Numbers Easy, but a Million-...

SIN Nov 16, 2023 0 4

A generator equation can spit out many prime numbers, but it leaves important ma...

How Does Your Brain Remember and Retrieve Words?

How Does Your Brain Remember and Retrieve Words?

SIN Nov 16, 2023 0 2

Here's a look at how the brain uses its mental dictionary to remember and retrie...

U.S. and China Reach New Climate Agreement

U.S. and China Reach New Climate Agreement

SIN Nov 16, 2023 0 3

China and the U.S. agreed to new greenhouse gas reduction commitments ahead of u...

The Worst Wildfires Are Started by People. Here's How

The Worst Wildfires Are Started by People. Here's How

SIN Nov 15, 2023 0 1

From stray bullets to power companies, humans spark almost all of California’s w...

The Ivy League Gets Attention, but Public Universities Are Far More Important

The Ivy League Gets Attention, but Public Universities ...

SIN Nov 15, 2023 0 1

Media attention to Ivy League schools distracts from the much more important—and...

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