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U.S. Wildfires Threaten More People Than Ever

U.S. Wildfires Threaten More People Than Ever

SIN Jul 11, 2023 0 43

About eight in 10 people in the highest-risk fire areas of the U.S. live in West...

A Simple Replication Agreement Could Improve Trust in Science

A Simple Replication Agreement Could Improve Trust in S...

SIN Jul 10, 2023 0 60

A replicability crisis threatens computational science without shared code, data...

I Survived a Weekend at Biosphere 2 Pretending to Be in Space

I Survived a Weekend at Biosphere 2 Pretending to Be in...

SIN Jul 10, 2023 0 52

At a stay in Biosphere 2, I went in skeptical but learned to understand why anal...

Just like People, Orangutans Get Smoker's Voice

Just like People, Orangutans Get Smoker's Voice

SIN Jul 10, 2023 0 70

New research has discovered that wildfire smoke hurts these primates’ voice—and ...

School's Out. Should You Worry About the 'Summer Slide'?

School's Out. Should You Worry About the 'Summer Slide'?

SIN Jul 10, 2023 0 73

Kids don’t typically advance academically during the summer, but the research is...

Even Lawyers Don't Understand Legalese, New Study Shows

Even Lawyers Don't Understand Legalese, New Study Shows

SIN Jul 10, 2023 0 45

Lawyers and nonlawyers alike prefer contracts written in plain English

A Tight Labor Market Could Quell Poverty, but Eligibility Rules Threaten Those Gains

A Tight Labor Market Could Quell Poverty, but Eligibili...

SIN Jul 8, 2023 0 37

A tight labor market offers financial hope to many low-income workers but only i...

A Neurologist Answers Questions Patients Might Have about the New Alzheimer's Drug Lecanemab

A Neurologist Answers Questions Patients Might Have abo...

SIN Jul 8, 2023 0 69

What a patient and family members can expect from the recently approved drug lec...

How to Destroy 'Forever Chemicals'

How to Destroy 'Forever Chemicals'

SIN Jul 8, 2023 0 26

Health-damaging PFASs are nearly impossible to break down—but a new hot-water te...

CDC to Reduce Funding for States' Child Vaccination Programs

CDC to Reduce Funding for States' Child Vaccination Pro...

SIN Jul 8, 2023 0 44

States will get less funding for childhood vaccines, a move linked to the recent...

Supercomputer Will Help Decide whether to Block the Sun

Supercomputer Will Help Decide whether to Block the Sun

SIN Jul 8, 2023 0 17

A new supercomputer is helping climate scientists determine whether injecting hu...

The Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision Is the Latest Effort to Erase Racism from Cultural Consciousness

The Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Decision Is the ...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 48

Along with the Stop WOKE Act and bills banning diversity efforts, the Supreme Co...

NASA's Europa Clipper Mission Carries Special Cargo: A Poem

NASA's Europa Clipper Mission Carries Special Cargo: A ...

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 19

“If, by some chance, there’s another being out there that might connect to it, I...

Doctor AI Will See You Now

Doctor AI Will See You Now

SIN Jul 7, 2023 0 47

ChatGPT and other AI programs can offer medical advice. But how good are they?

U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Is 'Coming to Life'

U.S. Offshore Wind Industry Is 'Coming to Life'

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 28

The Biden Administration approves a third big project, this one near the Atlanti...

Why Extreme Heat Is So Deadly

Why Extreme Heat Is So Deadly

SIN Jul 6, 2023 0 47

Summer heat is increasingly breaking records as the climate warms. As we describ...

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