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HHS’s Long COVID Office Is Closing. What Will This Mean for Future Research and Treatments?

HHS’s Long COVID Office Is Closing. What Will This Mean...

SIN Mar 27, 2025 0 20

The Office for Long COVID Research and Practice was instrumental in coordinating...

Why These Tropical Trees Love a Lightning Strike

Why These Tropical Trees Love a Lightning Strike

SIN Mar 27, 2025 0 32

One species of tropical tree seems not only to survive lightning strikes but als...

Trump Cuts Threaten Universities, Could Lead to “Lost Generation” of Scientists

Trump Cuts Threaten Universities, Could Lead to “Lost G...

SIN Mar 27, 2025 0 44

Some conservative lawmakers are quietly urging the president to restore research...

Mini-Satellite Sends Encrypted Quantum Message a Record-Breaking Distance

Mini-Satellite Sends Encrypted Quantum Message a Record...

SIN Mar 27, 2025 0 27

Scientists in China have transmitted encrypted images a record 12,900 kilometers...

Top Math Prize Recipient Wedded Algebra and Calculus to Found a New Field

Top Math Prize Recipient Wedded Algebra and Calculus to...

SIN Mar 27, 2025 0 29

Masaki Kashiwara, this year’s Abel Prize winner, co-founded a new field of mathe...

Courts Are Rejecting Politicized Attacks on Care for Trans Kids

Courts Are Rejecting Politicized Attacks on Care for Tr...

SIN Mar 27, 2025 0 22

Gender-affirming care attacked by right-wing groups is being reaffirmed by medic...

How ‘Qudits’ Could Boost Quantum Computing

How ‘Qudits’ Could Boost Quantum Computing

SIN Mar 27, 2025 0 39

“Qudits,” the multi-dimensional cousins of qubits, could make quantum computers ...

How to Tame Impatience

How to Tame Impatience

SIN Mar 26, 2025 0 34

Impatience is an emotion we can all learn to tame

‘Artificial Nap’ Could Provide Benefits of Sleep—Without Sleeping

‘Artificial Nap’ Could Provide Benefits of Sleep—Withou...

SIN Mar 26, 2025 0 46

Desynchronizing monkeys’ brain with electricity caused a performance boost

Why Calling a Plant ‘Invasive’ Oversimplifies the Problem

Why Calling a Plant ‘Invasive’ Oversimplifies the Problem

SIN Mar 26, 2025 0 39

Botanist Mason Heberling challenges how we think about invasive species and our ...

Scientists Record First Known Shark Sounds

Scientists Record First Known Shark Sounds

SIN Mar 26, 2025 0 27

Clicklike noises made by a small species of shark represent the first instance o...

23andMe Bankruptcy Leaves Troves of Genetic Data at Risk

23andMe Bankruptcy Leaves Troves of Genetic Data at Risk

SIN Mar 26, 2025 0 28

The bankruptcy of 23andMe highlights a lack of protections for genetic privacy i...

Babies Do Make Memories—So Why Can't We Remember Them as Adults?

Babies Do Make Memories—So Why Can't We Remember Them a...

SIN Mar 26, 2025 0 31

MRI scans show that the brains of infants and toddlers can encode memories, even...

Supersymmetry’s Long Fall from Grace

Supersymmetry’s Long Fall from Grace

SIN Mar 26, 2025 0 38

Supersymmetry, long considered the golden child of theoretical physics, has offi...

Postpartum Depression May One Day Be Identified by a Blood Test before a Person Gives Birth

Postpartum Depression May One Day Be Identified by a Bl...

SIN Mar 25, 2025 0 20

Too few people get diagnosed and treated for postpartum depression. But a blood ...

As Measles Cases Surge, Scientists Explain Why Vaccination Is Critical

As Measles Cases Surge, Scientists Explain Why Vaccinat...

SIN Mar 25, 2025 0 27

Measles is not a disease to take lightly—but it is also very preventable with va...

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