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The Daring Russian Geneticist Whose Experiments on Silver Foxes Explained Domestication Has Died

The Daring Russian Geneticist Whose Experiments on Silv...

SIN Oct 24, 2024 0 7

Lyudmila Trut devoted her life to studying the process of domestication by selec...

Lost Silk Road Cities Discovered High in the Mountains of Central Asia

Lost Silk Road Cities Discovered High in the Mountains ...

SIN Oct 24, 2024 0 4

On the Silk Road, these lost twin cities may have sustained themselves in a fore...

Largest-Ever Pair of Black Hole Jets Stretches 23 Million Light-Years

Largest-Ever Pair of Black Hole Jets Stretches 23 Milli...

SIN Oct 24, 2024 0 7

Supermassive black holes can expel jets of material so vast and powerful that th...

Jeff VanderMeer on How Scientific Uncertainty Inspires His Weird Fiction

Jeff VanderMeer on How Scientific Uncertainty Inspires ...

SIN Oct 23, 2024 0 6

In Absolution, the fourth novel in Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach saga, scient...

As Hurricane Floodwaters Recede, a Public Health Threat Rises

As Hurricane Floodwaters Recede, a Public Health Threat...

SIN Oct 23, 2024 0 7

A potable water shortage and a toxic stew of sewage and other pollutants that Hu...

How Society’s Beauty Standards Could Impact Breast Cancer Outcomes

How Society’s Beauty Standards Could Impact Breast Canc...

SIN Oct 23, 2024 0 7

An epidemiologist explores a troubling rise in early-onset breast cancer diagnos...

Anosmia, the Inability to Smell, Changes How People Breathe

Anosmia, the Inability to Smell, Changes How People Bre...

SIN Oct 22, 2024 0 5

A small study of people with congenital anosmia found changes in breathing that ...

Indigenous People Mix Ancient and Modern Science to Protect Salmon and Bears

Indigenous People Mix Ancient and Modern Science to Pro...

SIN Oct 22, 2024 0 3

The Heiltsuk of British Columbia are using a mix of traditional principles and m...

We Need More Meds, Not Beds, to Help People Recovering from Addiction

We Need More Meds, Not Beds, to Help People Recovering ...

SIN Oct 22, 2024 0 5

People recovering from substance use disorders need homes, jobs and medication-c...

How Earth's Early Life Thrived amid Catastrophic Asteroid Impacts

How Earth's Early Life Thrived amid Catastrophic Astero...

SIN Oct 22, 2024 0 6

A gigantic space rock that slammed into Earth more than three billion years ago ...

Did Decriminalizing Drugs Such As Fentanyl Cause Opioid Overdose Increase?

Did Decriminalizing Drugs Such As Fentanyl Cause Opioid...

SIN Oct 21, 2024 0 3

Oregon decriminalized hard drugs in 2021 and recriminalized them last month. A n...

Thunderstorm Gamma-Ray Flashes May Be Missing Link for Lightning Bolts

Thunderstorm Gamma-Ray Flashes May Be Missing Link for ...

SIN Oct 21, 2024 0 4

Observations from a retrofitted spy plane hint at a connection between powerful ...

How Your Brain Processes Zero (It’s Not Exactly ‘Nothing’)

How Your Brain Processes Zero (It’s Not Exactly ‘Nothing’)

SIN Oct 21, 2024 0 9

What we think about when we think about “zilch” is surprisingly complex, neurosc...

Worldschooling Is Catching On. Here’s What You Need to Know

Worldschooling Is Catching On. Here’s What You Need to ...

SIN Oct 21, 2024 0 5

People are pulling their kids out of traditional education to learn while they t...

Whooping Cough Makes a Comeback, Microbes Evolve to Eat Cleaners, and Solar Maximum Is Confirmed

Whooping Cough Makes a Comeback, Microbes Evolve to Eat...

SIN Oct 21, 2024 0 4

Kick off the week by catching up on the latest science news.

Long COVID Is Harming Too Many Kids

Long COVID Is Harming Too Many Kids

SIN Oct 21, 2024 0 4

Pediatric long COVID is more common than many thought, and we keep letting kids ...

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