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The SAT Problem That Everybody Got Wrong

The SAT Problem That Everybody Got Wrong

SIN Jun 21, 2023 0 3

The coin rotation paradox flummoxed SAT test writers even though we encounter th...

Missing Titanic Sub: What Could Have Gone Wrong?

Missing Titanic Sub: What Could Have Gone Wrong?

SIN Jun 21, 2023 0 4

A submersible called Titan has gone missing on a dive to the remains of of the T...

Switching to Electric Cars Could Prevent 89,000 Deaths in the U.S.

Switching to Electric Cars Could Prevent 89,000 Deaths ...

SIN Jun 21, 2023 0 29

The American Lung Association says a proposed EPA rule to curtail tailpipe pollu...

Today's Deep-Sea Explorers Are Mineral Miners and Ultrawealthy Hobbyists

Today's Deep-Sea Explorers Are Mineral Miners and Ultra...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

A new history of the deep ocean, seeking truth through math, a space opera about...

Inside the Minds of People, Parrots and Bees

Inside the Minds of People, Parrots and Bees

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

Tornados are moving east, OSIRIS-REx’s asteroid sample is coming to Earth soon, ...

Parrots Are Taking Over the World

Parrots Are Taking Over the World

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 3

Smart, adaptable and loud, parrots are thriving in cities far outside their nati...

Adjusting Your Body Clock May Stave Off Cancer

Adjusting Your Body Clock May Stave Off Cancer

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 2

Research shows that disrupting the body’s circadian rhythm raises cancer risk, a...

JWST's Glimpses of Early Galaxies Could Shed Light on Dark Matter

JWST's Glimpses of Early Galaxies Could Shed Light on D...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

Bold new simulations suggest the James Webb Space Telescope might be able to dis...

Some Lizards Can Smell Their Rivals' Size

Some Lizards Can Smell Their Rivals' Size

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

Wall lizards can “size up” invading competitors by smell alone

Poems: 'The Southern Lights at –50° Fahrenheit' and 'Lake Vostok'

Poems: 'The Southern Lights at –50° Fahrenheit' and 'La...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 3

Science in meter and verse

Kids Need More Places to Play, Not Fat Shaming

Kids Need More Places to Play, Not Fat Shaming

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 4

We should pay less attention to children’s weight and more to their overall heal...

Science News Briefs from around the World: July/August 2023

Science News Briefs from around the World: July/August ...

SIN Jun 20, 2023 0 5

Unlikely pollinators in Brazil, climate-resilient coffee in Uganda, credible cry...

Could Endometriosis Be Caused by Bacteria? Study Offers Fresh Clues

Could Endometriosis Be Caused by Bacteria? Study Offers...

SIN Jun 19, 2023 0 5

A link between endometriosis and bacterial infection suggests a potential way to...

We Live in the Rarest Type of Planetary System

We Live in the Rarest Type of Planetary System

SIN Jun 19, 2023 0 3

New work suggests four distinct star system types—and finds our own in the rares...

Quantum Light Experiment Proves Photosynthesis Starts with a Single Photon

Quantum Light Experiment Proves Photosynthesis Starts w...

SIN Jun 19, 2023 0 32

Scientists have used quantum technology to track individual particles of light a...

When a Wildfire Burns a City Built for Extracting Oil

When a Wildfire Burns a City Built for Extracting Oil

SIN Jun 18, 2023 0 3

A wildfire rages against the Alberta tar sands, aliens induce existential crises...

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