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Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth's Weather

Quantum Physics Can Explain Earth's Weather

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 7

By treating Earth as a topological insulator—a state of quantum matter—physicist...

ChatGPT and Other Language AIs Are Nothing without Humans

ChatGPT and Other Language AIs Are Nothing without Humans

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 2

Language model AIs seem smart because of how they string words together, but in ...

Student Loan Debt Takes a Toll on a Vulnerable Population's Mental Health

Student Loan Debt Takes a Toll on a Vulnerable Populati...

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 4

Many young adults, facing the largest student loan burden in history, report dep...

Evidence Undermines 'Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria' Claims

Evidence Undermines 'Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria' Claims

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 26

Fears of “social contagion,” used to support anti-transgender legislation, are n...

Do Blue-Light Glasses Help with Eyestrain?

Do Blue-Light Glasses Help with Eyestrain?

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 6

An analysis of previous trials suggests blue-light-filtering lenses may not redu...

What's the World's Oldest Language?

What's the World's Oldest Language?

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 1

Debate rages over which languages can claim to have the earliest origin

Extreme Heat Threatens Student Health in Schools without Air-Conditioning

Extreme Heat Threatens Student Health in Schools withou...

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 4

August and September will bring tens of millions of public school students back ...

The Hot Secret behind a Deep-Sea 'Octopus Garden'

The Hot Secret behind a Deep-Sea 'Octopus Garden'

SIN Aug 24, 2023 0 17

Thousands of usually solitary octopuses gather to brood eggs in a special spot o...

Tropical Forests May Be Getting Too Hot for Photosynthesis

Tropical Forests May Be Getting Too Hot for Photosynthesis

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 2

When trees get too hot, energy production in their leaves breaks down

Here's How You Go Birding in the Middle of the Night

Here's How You Go Birding in the Middle of the Night

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 2

If you really want to challenging your bird identification skills, try using the...

Chandrayaan-3 Makes Historic Touchdown on the Moon

Chandrayaan-3 Makes Historic Touchdown on the Moon

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 2

The successful lunar landing of the Chandrayaan-3 mission makes India only the f...

Some Surprising Places Are at Risk of Devastating Urban Wildfires like Maui's

Some Surprising Places Are at Risk of Devastating Urban...

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 2

Hundreds of communities across the U.S.—many in unexpected places—are at risk fr...

We Need Comprehensive Illicit Drug Analysis Now to Stop Overdose Deaths

We Need Comprehensive Illicit Drug Analysis Now to Stop...

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 2

More than 100,000 Americans die every year from drug overdoses. We should warn p...

As Heat Waves Roast Texas, Batteries Keep Power Grid Humming

As Heat Waves Roast Texas, Batteries Keep Power Grid Hu...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 1

A surge in battery storage is helping Texas beat the heat without additional fos...

No One Studied Menstrual Product Absorbency Realistically until Now

No One Studied Menstrual Product Absorbency Realistical...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 1

A new study reveals the absorbency of pads, tampons and other menstrual products...

How a Color-Changing Hogfish Knows whether Its Skin Is White, Brown or Polka-Dotted

How a Color-Changing Hogfish Knows whether Its Skin Is ...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 4

A hogfish may provide the first example of a vertebrate with light-detecting rec...

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