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United Airlines Will Help Monitor U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions

United Airlines Will Help Monitor U.S. Greenhouse Gas E...

SIN Dec 18, 2024 0 23

United Airlines is partnering with NOAA as part of a wider federal strategy to b...

Book Review: This Relationship Shaped Rachel Carson’s Environmental Ethos

Book Review: This Relationship Shaped Rachel Carson’s E...

SIN Dec 18, 2024 0 22

The connection between queer love and the power to imagine a more sustainable fu...

It’s Never Been a Better Time to Look Up

It’s Never Been a Better Time to Look Up

SIN Dec 18, 2024 0 21

Astronomy is a bright spot amid turbulence on Earth

Delicious Bacon Highlights Food That Enraptures Our Senses but Endangers Our Health

Delicious Bacon Highlights Food That Enraptures Our Sen...

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 17

Some foods, no matter how simply prepared, contain many substances linked to dis...

Contributors to Scientific American’s January 2025 Issue

Contributors to Scientific American’s January 2025 Issue

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 18

Writers, artists, photographers and researchers share the stories behind the sto...

January 2025: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago

January 2025: Science History from 50, 100 and 150 Year...

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 30

The J particle; a nitroglycerin engine

The Next Viral Pandemic Is Coming. Here’s How We Can Stop It

The Next Viral Pandemic Is Coming. Here’s How We Can St...

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 22

A new combo of climate and habitat crises, along with immune system stress, is d...

Math Puzzle: Move the Tower

Math Puzzle: Move the Tower

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 17

Transport the disks in this math puzzle

How Earth’s Biggest Mass Extinctions Stack Up

How Earth’s Biggest Mass Extinctions Stack Up

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 23

Earth’s deadliest mass extinctions have important commonalities—and significant ...

Readers Respond to the September 2024 Issue

Readers Respond to the September 2024 Issue

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 18

Letters to the editors for the September 2024 issue of Scientific American

Science Crossword: Out of Sight

Science Crossword: Out of Sight

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 23

Play this crossword inspired by the January 2025 issue of Scientific American

Engineering Lucid Dreams Could Improve Sleep and Defuse Nightmares

Engineering Lucid Dreams Could Improve Sleep and Defuse...

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 21

Scientists are learning to manipulate lucid dreams in ways that could ease night...

Book Review: In a Drowning New York City, Can All of Natural History Be Saved?

Book Review: In a Drowning New York City, Can All of Na...

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 21

In the often-gloomy genre of climate fiction, a new novel hits a high-water mark...

Silicon Valley Is Reviving the Discredited and Discriminatory Idea of ‘Race Science’

Silicon Valley Is Reviving the Discredited and Discrimi...

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 17

Scientific racism today must be seen and rejected for what it truly is—a hollow ...

Wildest Things Science Learned about the Human Body in 2024

Wildest Things Science Learned about the Human Body in ...

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 15

From periods of rapid aging in our 40s and 60s to ancient brains that don’tdecom...

How to Make Your Christmas Tree Last

How to Make Your Christmas Tree Last

SIN Dec 17, 2024 0 24

O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum, where’s your instruction manual? Here’s how to make ...

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