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The Paris Olympics Faces Bacterial Challenges and Microplastics Are Found in Penis Tissues.

The Paris Olympics Faces Bacterial Challenges and Micro...

SIN Jun 24, 2024 0 23

Microplastics are everywhere, the Seine’s Olympic ambitions are complicated by p...

Badly Designed Streets Are an Overlooked Car Crash Cause, Traffic Engineer Warns

Badly Designed Streets Are an Overlooked Car Crash Caus...

SIN Jun 23, 2024 0 30

Education and enforcement can only go so far in reducing crashes when badly desi...

Canceled Geoengineering Experiment to Block the Sun Won’t Stop Rich Donors from Trying

Canceled Geoengineering Experiment to Block the Sun Won...

SIN Jun 23, 2024 0 18

A botched geoengineering experiment to limit the amount of sunlight hitting Eart...

Ancient Hominin Lucy Wasn’t as Hairy as We Imagine

Ancient Hominin Lucy Wasn’t as Hairy as We Imagine

SIN Jun 23, 2024 0 30

Lucy, a 3.2-million-year-old fossilized hominin, may have been much less hairy t...

Green Energy Is Getting a Boost from Iceland’s Melting Ice

Green Energy Is Getting a Boost from Iceland’s Melting Ice

SIN Jun 22, 2024 0 17

Melting glaciers are creating a green energy windfall in Iceland—but for how long?

Should Next-Generation Psychedelics Skip the Trip

Should Next-Generation Psychedelics Skip the Trip

SIN Jun 22, 2024 0 19

Companies attract venture funding for redesigned psychedelic drugs

Remembering Lynn Conway, of the Conway Effect, Who Helped Launch the Computing Revolution

Remembering Lynn Conway, of the Conway Effect, Who Help...

SIN Jun 22, 2024 0 28

Lynn Conway, a trans woman and advocate for LGBTQ rights, was underappreciated a...

These Bloodsucking Leeches Jump like Striking Cobras

These Bloodsucking Leeches Jump like Striking Cobras

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 22

Scientists observed leeches jumping like striking snakes, resolving long-standin...

Heat Dome Causes Surge in Emergency Room Visits

Heat Dome Causes Surge in Emergency Room Visits

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 21

With a heat dome baking the eastern U.S., emergency departments in New England a...

How to Stay Safe Outdoors in Extreme Heat

How to Stay Safe Outdoors in Extreme Heat

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 20

Sizzling summer days can be a dangerous time to be outside. Here’s what to think...

Einstein’s Time Dilation Calculated More Precisely Than Ever with Exploding Stars

Einstein’s Time Dilation Calculated More Precisely Than...

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 23

Analyzing 1,504 supernovae into the distant universe, astronomers have shown the...

Cheaper Versions of Popular New Weight-Loss Drugs Are Being Developed

Cheaper Versions of Popular New Weight-Loss Drugs Are B...

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 19

As the patents on various weight-loss drugs near expiration, companies in India ...

Remote Island of Great Nicobar Threatened by Container Terminal

Remote Island of Great Nicobar Threatened by Container ...

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 20

A container port the Indian government plans for this remote island threatens un...

Mysterious ‘Dark Fungi’ Are Lurking Everywhere

Mysterious ‘Dark Fungi’ Are Lurking Everywhere

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 21

The land, water and air around us are chock-full of DNA from fungi that scientis...

The Best Strategy for Learning May Depend on What You’re Trying to Remember

The Best Strategy for Learning May Depend on What You’r...

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 21

Different approaches can support varied forms of memory

What Are Constellations, and Where Do They Come From?

What Are Constellations, and Where Do They Come From?

SIN Jun 21, 2024 0 20

Cosmic happenstance and biological evolution come together to create a road map ...

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