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Could this fungus live on Mars? Maybe it already does

Could this fungus live on Mars? Maybe it already does

SIN May 7, 2026 0 25

An almost unkillable fungal strain isolated from NASA’s ultrasterile clean rooms...

Gas prices are spiking. So why aren’t U.S. oil companies drilling more?

Gas prices are spiking. So why aren’t U.S. oil companie...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 23

As the U.S. and Iran fight for dominance in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. gas price...

The brain processes overheard words under anesthesia, but it may not remember them

The brain processes overheard words under anesthesia, b...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 22

A study of people who underwent surgery to treat epilepsy suggests the hippocamp...

The Trump administration is bringing back flavored vapes. Advocates and lawmakers say the risks outweigh the benefits

The Trump administration is bringing back flavored vape...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 24

The president had vowed to 'save vaping' on the campaign trail in 2024, but the ...

A 1,500-foot tsunami took scientists by surprise. Now we know why it happened

A 1,500-foot tsunami took scientists by surprise. Now w...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 26

By chance a tour boat avoided a deadly tsunami set off by the retreat of Alaska'...

‘Touchy-feely’ dark matter is having a moment

‘Touchy-feely’ dark matter is having a moment

SIN May 6, 2026 0 21

Models giving dark matter more complex behavior could help solve multiple cosmic...

What are AI agents? Inside a real experiment where AI ran a start‑up

What are AI agents? Inside a real experiment where AI r...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 24

Journalist Evan Ratliff explores what happens when AI agents are given real auto...

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere just hit a ‘depressing’ record high

Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere just hit a ‘dep...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 28

These data come from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Mauna...

Babies may ‘catch’ yawns from their mother in the womb, new study finds

Babies may ‘catch’ yawns from their mother in the womb,...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 23

Researchers found that fetuses were more likely to yawn when their mother did, s...

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucial test as race with SpaceX heats up

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucia...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 24

NASA announced that this uncrewed lander, named Endurance, completed vacuum test...

Does a psychedelic trip change your brain? A new study offers a tantalizing clue

Does a psychedelic trip change your brain? A new study ...

SIN May 6, 2026 0 25

Scientists gave people a “heroic” dose of psilocybin and then looked at their br...

Why some mathematicians think we should abandon pi

Why some mathematicians think we should abandon pi

SIN May 6, 2026 0 24

A growing minority believes it’s a mistake to tie so many mathematical formulas ...

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucial test as race with SpaceX heats up

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin moon lander completes a crucial...

SIN May 5, 2026 0 18

NASA announced that the lander, Endurance, completed vacuum testing on Earth—a k...

A decade of research reveals harms of ‘fitspiration’ content online

A decade of research reveals harms of ‘fitspiration’ co...

SIN May 5, 2026 0 19

The Internet loves fitness-motivation content. Olympian and researcher Valerie G...

How scientists made the discoveries behind a game-changing gene therapy for sickle cell disease and won a $3-million Breakthrough Prize

How scientists made the discoveries behind a game-chang...

SIN May 5, 2026 0 28

Stuart Orkin and Swee Lay Thein shared a Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for...

Humpback whales sometimes hang out with their mouth open, baffling scientists

Humpback whales sometimes hang out with their mouth ope...

SIN May 5, 2026 0 16

Scientists are trying to decode why humpback whales can be observed hanging arou...

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