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Migratory Birds Are in Peril, but Knowing Where They Are at Night Could Help Save Them

Migratory Birds Are in Peril, but Knowing Where They Ar...

SIN Aug 28, 2023 0 4

Light is a very dangerous, if not so obvious, threat to birds who migrate at nig...

Particle Physicists Dream of a Muon Collider

Particle Physicists Dream of a Muon Collider

SIN Aug 28, 2023 0 1

After years spent languishing in obscurity, proposals for a muon collider are re...

How Gene-Edited Insects Are Providing Food, Fuel and Waste Disposal

How Gene-Edited Insects Are Providing Food, Fuel and Wa...

SIN Aug 28, 2023 0 2

Companies are recruiting black soldier flies and mealworms as a protein source i...

ChatGPT Can Get Good Grades. What Should Educators Do about It?

ChatGPT Can Get Good Grades. What Should Educators Do a...

SIN Aug 26, 2023 0 1

AI can generate clear, concise text—but people still need to learn how to write

Social Media Algorithms Warp How People Learn from Each Other

Social Media Algorithms Warp How People Learn from Each...

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 29

Social media companies’ drive to keep you on their platforms clashes with how pe...

How Wealthy UFO Fans Helped Fuel Fringe Beliefs

How Wealthy UFO Fans Helped Fuel Fringe Beliefs

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 2

There is a long U.S. legacy of plutocrat-funded pseudoscience. Congress just emb...

How Archaeological Methods Are Helping Identify Victims of the Hawaii Wildfires

How Archaeological Methods Are Helping Identify Victims...

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 2

Identifying wildfire victims through DNA is difficult, but archaeological method...

The Colors of Stars, Explained

The Colors of Stars, Explained

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 3

From dim red to brilliant blue, stellar colors span the spectrum—and reveal how ...

There Are No U.S. 'Climate Havens' from Heat and Disaster Risk

There Are No U.S. 'Climate Havens' from Heat and Disast...

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 19

Even supposed “climate havens” in the U.S. face a riskier future, and infrastruc...

Artificial Intelligence Is Helping Us 'See' Some of the Billions of Birds Migrating at Night

Artificial Intelligence Is Helping Us 'See' Some of the...

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 3

Science is turning to machines to unlock the secrets of the vast, mysterious pul...

Brain-reading Devices Allow Paralyzed People to Talk Using Their Thoughts

Brain-reading Devices Allow Paralyzed People to Talk Us...

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 27

Two studies report considerable improvements in technologies designed to help pe...

Scientists Tried to Re-create an Entire Human Brain in a Computer. What Happened?

Scientists Tried to Re-create an Entire Human Brain in ...

SIN Aug 25, 2023 0 3

The Human Brain Project wraps up in September after a decade. It had notable ach...

Penguin Chicks Are Dying Off as Antarctic Sea Ice Disappears

Penguin Chicks Are Dying Off as Antarctic Sea Ice Disap...

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 2

Record-low sea ice caused Emperor Penguin chicks to die across Antarctica last y...

At Debate, Republican Presidential Candidates Tout Fossil Fuels, Vow to Undo Biden's Climate Initiatives

At Debate, Republican Presidential Candidates Tout Foss...

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 3

Though Republican presidential candidates aimed to set themselves apart from Don...

Meet the Physicist who Spoke Out against the Bomb She Helped Create

Meet the Physicist who Spoke Out against the Bomb She H...

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 19

After atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, nuclear physicist Kat...

Building Codes Save Money and Lives

Building Codes Save Money and Lives

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 3

As climate change increases the number and severity of natural disasters, an inv...

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