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Cape Cod Faces a Rising 'Yellow Tide'

Cape Cod Faces a Rising 'Yellow Tide'

SIN Feb 12, 2024 0 21

Tourism is big business on the cape, but a growing environmental issue could dis...

Why Do Birds Have Such Skinny Legs?

Why Do Birds Have Such Skinny Legs?

SIN Feb 10, 2024 0 60

The songbirds in your backyard hop around on such itty-bitty legs. Here’s why bi...

Embattled Climate Scientist Michael Mann Wins $1 Million in Defamation Lawsuit

Embattled Climate Scientist Michael Mann Wins $1 Millio...

SIN Feb 10, 2024 0 20

Michael Mann secured a win in his legal battle against conservative bloggers who...

Second Private U.S. Moon Lander Readies for Launch

Second Private U.S. Moon Lander Readies for Launch

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 18

Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 is aiming to be the first commercial mission to softly ...

JWST's Puzzling Early Galaxies Don't Break Cosmology--But They Do Bend Astrophysics

JWST's Puzzling Early Galaxies Don't Break Cosmology--B...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 22

Rather than ripping up our fundamental models of the universe, the unexpectedly ...

What Taylor Swift Conspiracies Reveal, According to Science

What Taylor Swift Conspiracies Reveal, According to Sci...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 57

Yes, conspiracy narratives are everywhere. But it’s not as bad as you think

Planets Orbiting Dead Stars Foretell the Solar System's Far-Future Fate

Planets Orbiting Dead Stars Foretell the Solar System's...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 37

Images of possible planets around white dwarf stars suggest that some gas-giant ...

Aggression Disorders Are Serious, Stigmatized and Treatable

Aggression Disorders Are Serious, Stigmatized and Treat...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 17

Researchers have a clearer picture than ever before of how common conditions tha...

Bilingualism Is Reworking This Language's Rainbow

Bilingualism Is Reworking This Language's Rainbow

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 42

The Tsimane’ language divides the rainbow into blackish, reddish and whitish. Bu...

How April's Eclipse Will Solve Solar Mysteries

How April's Eclipse Will Solve Solar Mysteries

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 57

Experiments planned for the 2024 total solar eclipse aim to figure out how the s...

Tougher AI Policies Could Protect Taylor Swift--And Everyone Else--From Deepfakes

Tougher AI Policies Could Protect Taylor Swift--And Eve...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 43

In January Taylor Swift became the latest high-profile target of nonconsensual d...

Wildfire Science Gets a Boost from Worried Insurance Companies

Wildfire Science Gets a Boost from Worried Insurance Co...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 21

Wildfires have upended the insurance industry, in part because climate change is...

Air Pollution Threatens Millions of Lives. Now the Sources Are Shifting

Air Pollution Threatens Millions of Lives. Now the Sour...

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 26

As EPA tightens air pollution standards for particulate matter, new research sug...

The Forgotten Star of Radio Astronomy

The Forgotten Star of Radio Astronomy

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 47

Ruby Payne-Scott and her colleagues unlocked a new way of seeing the universe, b...

How to Explain April's Total Solar Eclipse to Kids

How to Explain April's Total Solar Eclipse to Kids

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 27

The total solar eclipse over North America this April is a great opportunity for...

NASA's Asteroid Samples May Come from a Long-Lost Ocean World

NASA's Asteroid Samples May Come from a Long-Lost Ocean...

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 48

A first look at materials from asteroid Bennu sparks speculation that the space ...

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