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Peeing Is Contagious among Chimps

Peeing Is Contagious among Chimps

SIN Jan 21, 2025 0 5

Just as people often yawn or scratch themselves when they see someone else do so...

The Health Risks of Alcohol, a Red Dye Ban and Commercial Space Launches

The Health Risks of Alcohol, a Red Dye Ban and Commerci...

SIN Jan 20, 2025 0 5

We discuss a big week for commercial spaceflight, a red dye ban and a scary spid...

TikTok Ban Survives Supreme Court. What’s Next?

TikTok Ban Survives Supreme Court. What’s Next?

SIN Jan 20, 2025 0 7

The end seems nigh for TikTok in the U.S.

How Trump Will Roll Back Climate and Energy Policy on Day One

How Trump Will Roll Back Climate and Energy Policy on D...

SIN Jan 20, 2025 0 4

There are 50 to 100 expected executive orders on Trump’s first day in office. Ma...

Los Angeles Fires Were Fueled by Climate Change

Los Angeles Fires Were Fueled by Climate Change

SIN Jan 18, 2025 0 7

Many factors, such as strong Santa Ana winds and urban planning decisions, playe...

BMI Sidelined in New Obesity Definition That Favors Health Evaluation

BMI Sidelined in New Obesity Definition That Favors Hea...

SIN Jan 18, 2025 0 3

Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an...

This Supermassive Black Hole May Harbor a Bizarre Undead Star

This Supermassive Black Hole May Harbor a Bizarre Undea...

SIN Jan 18, 2025 0 8

Strange x-ray pulses hint at a surprisingly long-lived white dwarf orbiting prec...

SpaceX Starship Explosion Likely Caused by Propellant Leak, Elon Musk Says

SpaceX Starship Explosion Likely Caused by Propellant L...

SIN Jan 18, 2025 0 4

The seventh test flight of SpaceX’s Starship ended with a successful landing of ...

Could Inflicting Pain Test AI for Sentience?

Could Inflicting Pain Test AI for Sentience?

SIN Jan 17, 2025 0 3

A new study shows that large language models make trade-offs to avoid pain, with...

How NASA Used the Hubble Space Telescope to Look at the Sun

How NASA Used the Hubble Space Telescope to Look at the...

SIN Jan 17, 2025 0 3

A little-known chapter of the Hubble Space Telescope’s history is a reminder of ...

Linguists Point to Expressions of Pain as a Possible Universal Language

Linguists Point to Expressions of Pain as a Possible Un...

SIN Jan 17, 2025 0 3

Linguists think that the words that we use to express pain might tell us somethi...

These Prime Numbers Are So Memorable That People Hunt for Them

These Prime Numbers Are So Memorable That People Hunt f...

SIN Jan 17, 2025 0 6

Math enthusiasts challenge one another to find special prime numbers, including ...

Is Red No. 3 Harmful? How Does It Compare with Other Dyes?

Is Red No. 3 Harmful? How Does It Compare with Other Dyes?

SIN Jan 17, 2025 0 4

The Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of the dye Red No. 3 in all ...

Climate Action Now Threatened by ‘Powerful Forces,’ Biden Warns

Climate Action Now Threatened by ‘Powerful Forces,’ Bid...

SIN Jan 17, 2025 0 5

In his farewell address, President Biden warned that a powerful “oligarchy” coul...

What Caused the L.A. Wildfires? How Investigators Will Find Out

What Caused the L.A. Wildfires? How Investigators Will ...

SIN Jan 17, 2025 0 5

Wildfires like the Los Angeles blazes destroy so much, but they often spare some...

What Caused the LA Wildfires? How Investigators Will Find Out

What Caused the LA Wildfires? How Investigators Will Fi...

SIN Jan 16, 2025 0 4

Wildfires like the Los Angeles blazes destroy so much, but they often spare some...

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