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Seventh Person ‘Cured’ of HIV After Stem Cell Transplant

Seventh Person ‘Cured’ of HIV After Stem Cell Transplant

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 31

A man in Germany is HIV-free after receiving stem cells that are not resistant t...

Jess Wade is on a Crusade to Correct Wikipedia's Gender Imbalance

Jess Wade is on a Crusade to Correct Wikipedia's Gender...

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 24

Physicist Jess Wade explains the importance of recognizing female scientists on ...

Quantum Physics Has Reopened Zeno’s Paradoxes

Quantum Physics Has Reopened Zeno’s Paradoxes

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 48

For thousands of years, scholars pondered the question of how anything can move ...

The Supreme Court’s Contempt for History Promises a Worse Racial Future for U.S.

The Supreme Court’s Contempt for History Promises a Wor...

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 38

The high court treating the children of a highly educated slice of the U.S. as e...

For Olympic Athletes, First Come the Games, Then Come the Post-Olympics Blues

For Olympic Athletes, First Come the Games, Then Come t...

SIN Jul 30, 2024 0 31

Here’s what experts and former athletes have to say about dealing with post-Olym...

Why Controlling Landfill Methane Is Key to Slowing Climate Change

Why Controlling Landfill Methane Is Key to Slowing Clim...

SIN Jul 29, 2024 0 31

The EPA plans to propose a rule in 2025 that will tackle methane emissions from ...

Parasocial Relationships Can Tell Us a Lot about the Social Brain

Parasocial Relationships Can Tell Us a Lot about the So...

SIN Jul 29, 2024 0 28

People can form surprisingly strong bonds with others—even when that tie is one-...

Social Media Exploits our Evolutionary Desire for Information

Social Media Exploits our Evolutionary Desire for Infor...

SIN Jul 29, 2024 0 28

Social media exploits our evolved need for information, feeding us fluff and out...

Combining Ayahuasca Compound with Drugs like Ozempic Could Help Treat Diabetes

Combining Ayahuasca Compound with Drugs like Ozempic Co...

SIN Jul 29, 2024 0 29

Researchers combined the drug harmine with a medication similar to Ozempic to bo...

Cocaine Sharks, Komodo Teeth and Record-Breaking Heat

Cocaine Sharks, Komodo Teeth and Record-Breaking Heat

SIN Jul 29, 2024 0 27

We cover extreme weather, cocaine sharks and komodo dragons with iron-tipped tee...

Musical Memories Don’t Fade with Age

Musical Memories Don’t Fade with Age

SIN Jul 27, 2024 0 31

Eighty-year-olds are able to identify familiar tunes just as well as teenagers can

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers a Rock That May Contain Alien Microfossils

NASA’s Perseverance Rover Discovers a Rock That May Con...

SIN Jul 27, 2024 0 27

Mysterious “leopard spots” on a Martian rock could be evidence of extraterrestri...

The CDC’s Test for Bird Flu Works, but It Has Issues

The CDC’s Test for Bird Flu Works, but It Has Issues

SIN Jul 27, 2024 0 34

Flaws in the CDC's H5N1 test highlight the risks of relying on a single test sup...

Extreme Heat Kills Hundreds of Thousands Worldwide Each Year

Extreme Heat Kills Hundreds of Thousands Worldwide Each...

SIN Jul 27, 2024 0 36

Hundreds of thousands of people die from extreme temperatures every year, more t...

Taylor Swift, the Beatles, Beck and Bach Can Thank Ancient Temples for Modern Music

Taylor Swift, the Beatles, Beck and Bach Can Thank Anci...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 39

The basic notes, rests and harmonies of Western music arose as humans heard how ...

Reviving Tidal Weirs and Preserving an Ancient Fishing Practice

Reviving Tidal Weirs and Preserving an Ancient Fishing ...

SIN Jul 26, 2024 0 31

A group on the islands of Penghu is restoring ancient fishing weirs, hoping to p...

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