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China Delays Launch of Its Xuntian Space Telescope

China Delays Launch of Its Xuntian Space Telescope

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 27

The Xuntian Space Telescope is China’s entry in a global race to unlock the secr...

When It Comes to AI Models, Bigger Isn't Always Better

When It Comes to AI Models, Bigger Isn't Always Better

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 37

Artificial intelligence models are getting bigger, along with the data sets used...

The Most Shocking Discovery in Astrophysics Is 25 Years Old

The Most Shocking Discovery in Astrophysics Is 25 Years...

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 53

A quarter of a century after detecting dark energy, scientists are still trying ...

Why COVID Vaccines for Young Children Have Been Hard to Get

Why COVID Vaccines for Young Children Have Been Hard to...

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 27

Access to pediatric COVID vaccines has been hampered by a shortage of doses, hig...

NASA May Pay $1 Billion to Destroy the International Space Station. Here's Why

NASA May Pay $1 Billion to Destroy the International Sp...

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 24

The International Space Station—larger than a football field and weighing almost...

The Brain Isn't as Adaptable as Some Neuroscientists Claim

The Brain Isn't as Adaptable as Some Neuroscientists Claim

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 19

The idea of treating neurological disorders by marshaling vast unused neural res...

Beliefs about Emotions Influence How People Feel, Act and Relate to Others

Beliefs about Emotions Influence How People Feel, Act a...

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 47

Thinking about a range of emotions as friends rather than foes improves the qual...

Wildfire Brought Wolves Back to Southern California after 150 Years

Wildfire Brought Wolves Back to Southern California aft...

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 25

Wolves and other animals seeking easy meals and ideal habitat can flock into are...

Too Many Schools Are Misdiagnosing Dyslexia

Too Many Schools Are Misdiagnosing Dyslexia

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 18

Changing how dyslexia is diagnosed could help many more children learn to read

The State of the Planet in 10 Numbers

The State of the Planet in 10 Numbers

SIN Nov 21, 2023 0 21

Here is a snapshot of the warming world, from sea-level rise to fossil fuel subs...

SpaceX Starship's Second Flight Was an Explosive Milestone

SpaceX Starship's Second Flight Was an Explosive Milestone

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 48

SpaceX’s Starship—the most powerful rocket ever built—experienced a “rapid unsch...

Moral Righteousness Can Worsen Conflict

Moral Righteousness Can Worsen Conflict

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 19

Research on morality shows that it can counterintuitively impede peace and progress

A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine

A Black Physician Takes on Racism in Medicine

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 30

Physician Uché Blackstock talks about her experience of the huge health disparit...

A Flawed Way of Diagnosing Dyslexia Leaves Thousands of Kids without Help

A Flawed Way of Diagnosing Dyslexia Leaves Thousands of...

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 26

Changing how dyslexia is diagnosed could help many more children learn to read

Do Squirrels Remember Where They Buried Their Nuts?

Do Squirrels Remember Where They Buried Their Nuts?

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 25

Squirrels spread their fall bounty across several locations. But do they have a ...

If You Had a Nuclear Weapon in Your Neighborhood, Would You Want to Know about It?

If You Had a Nuclear Weapon in Your Neighborhood, Would...

SIN Nov 20, 2023 0 27

The Fort Berthold Reservation in North Dakota has had nuclear missile silos on i...

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