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Ötzi the Iceman Gets a New Look from Genetic Analysis

Ötzi the Iceman Gets a New Look from Genetic Analysis

SIN Aug 19, 2023 0 2

Improved DNA analysis has updated thinking on the skin color, ancestry, and more...

Hurricane Hilary Brings Major Flood Risks to U.S. Southwest

Hurricane Hilary Brings Major Flood Risks to U.S. South...

SIN Aug 19, 2023 0 19

Hurricane Hilary is set to cause torrential rains and flooding in the desert Sou...

Poems: 'Water Striders' and 'Fallowing'

Poems: 'Water Striders' and 'Fallowing'

SIN Aug 19, 2023 0 2

Science in meter and verse

Ötzi the Iceman Gets a New Looks from Genetic Analysis

Ötzi the Iceman Gets a New Looks from Genetic Analysis

SIN Aug 19, 2023 0 2

Improved DNA analysis has updated thinking on the skin color, ancestry, and more...

Extreme Heat Can Ruin Your Road Trip. Here's How to Prepare

Extreme Heat Can Ruin Your Road Trip. Here's How to Pre...

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 3

Soaring temperatures fueled by climate change are contributing to buckling highw...

The Youth Mental Health Crisis Worsens amid a Shortage of Professional Help Providers

The Youth Mental Health Crisis Worsens amid a Shortage ...

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 2

In October 2021 a national emergency in child mental health was declared. Since ...

Hearing Aids May Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline and Dementia

Hearing Aids May Lower Risk of Cognitive Decline and De...

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 2

As few as 15 percent of people who would benefit from hearing aids use them

Rare 'Pinwheel' Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle

Rare 'Pinwheel' Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 1

The doomed class of stars named Wolf-Rayets produce mysterious pinwheel shapes

Can Russia's Luna-25 Moon Mission Transcend Earthly Politics?

Can Russia's Luna-25 Moon Mission Transcend Earthly Pol...

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 23

In the latest chapter of an ongoing “moon rush,” Russia’s Luna-25 mission will a...

They Tap Into the Magical, Hidden Pulse of the Planet, But What is the Nighttime Bird Surveillance Network?

They Tap Into the Magical, Hidden Pulse of the Planet, ...

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 1

On any given night, dense clouds of dark, ghostly figures pass over your head as...

Math's 'Hairy Ball Theorem' Has Surprising Implications

Math's 'Hairy Ball Theorem' Has Surprising Implications

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 3

Here’s what the hairiest problem in math can teach us about wind, antennas and n...

This Bizarre Star Could Become One of the Strongest Magnets in the Universe

This Bizarre Star Could Become One of the Strongest Mag...

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 3

Magnetars possess magnetic fields that are trillions of times stronger than thos...

Fossils Buried in LA Tar Pit Show Why Saber-Toothed Cats Blinked Out of Existence

Fossils Buried in LA Tar Pit Show Why Saber-Toothed Cat...

SIN Aug 18, 2023 0 27

At Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits, scientists found they could watch large mammal...

Overwhelming Heat This Summer Could Kill Twice as Many People as Usual

Overwhelming Heat This Summer Could Kill Twice as Many ...

SIN Aug 17, 2023 0 26

Extreme temperatures across the U.S. have put the elderly, outdoors workers and ...

She Helped Build the Atomic Bomb to Stop the Nazis, But Was Haunted by What It Did to Japan

She Helped Build the Atomic Bomb to Stop the Nazis, But...

SIN Aug 17, 2023 0 2

Here’s the story of the Lilli Hornig, the only female scientist named in the fil...

Supreme Court Preserves Access to Abortion Pill, pending Appeal

Supreme Court Preserves Access to Abortion Pill, pendin...

SIN Aug 17, 2023 0 2

The nation’s highest court paused a lower court’s decision to nullify approval o...

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