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Tropical Forests May Be Getting Too Hot for Photosynthesis

Tropical Forests May Be Getting Too Hot for Photosynthesis

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 66

When trees get too hot, energy production in their leaves breaks down

Chandrayaan-3 Makes Historic Touchdown on the Moon

Chandrayaan-3 Makes Historic Touchdown on the Moon

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 52

The successful lunar landing of the Chandrayaan-3 mission makes India only the f...

Here's How You Go Birding in the Middle of the Night

Here's How You Go Birding in the Middle of the Night

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 43

If you really want to challenging your bird identification skills, try using the...

Some Surprising Places Are at Risk of Devastating Urban Wildfires like Maui's

Some Surprising Places Are at Risk of Devastating Urban...

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 50

Hundreds of communities across the U.S.—many in unexpected places—are at risk fr...

We Need Comprehensive Illicit Drug Analysis Now to Stop Overdose Deaths

We Need Comprehensive Illicit Drug Analysis Now to Stop...

SIN Aug 23, 2023 0 58

More than 100,000 Americans die every year from drug overdoses. We should warn p...

As Heat Waves Roast Texas, Batteries Keep Power Grid Humming

As Heat Waves Roast Texas, Batteries Keep Power Grid Hu...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 43

A surge in battery storage is helping Texas beat the heat without additional fos...

No One Studied Menstrual Product Absorbency Realistically until Now

No One Studied Menstrual Product Absorbency Realistical...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 59

A new study reveals the absorbency of pads, tampons and other menstrual products...

How a Color-Changing Hogfish Knows whether Its Skin Is White, Brown or Polka-Dotted

How a Color-Changing Hogfish Knows whether Its Skin Is ...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 56

A hogfish may provide the first example of a vertebrate with light-detecting rec...

Turtle Shells Record Nuclear History

Turtle Shells Record Nuclear History

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 51

Minuscule amounts of uranium detected in the shells of turtles point to a new wa...

Cells Discovered Making 'Dark Oxygen' Underground

Cells Discovered Making 'Dark Oxygen' Underground

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 48

A chemical trick for making oxygen can sustain whole underground ecosystems

Can Dogs Use Language?

Can Dogs Use Language?

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 69

The “button dogs” of TikTok seem to be learning human words. What’s really going...

Fountains of Diamonds Erupt as Supercontinents Break Up

Fountains of Diamonds Erupt as Supercontinents Break Up

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 46

Researchers have discovered a pattern where diamonds spew from deep beneath Eart...

Why a Highly Mutated Coronavirus Variant Has Scientists on Alert

Why a Highly Mutated Coronavirus Variant Has Scientists...

SIN Aug 22, 2023 0 76

Research is under way to determine whether the mutation-laden lineage BA.2.86 is...

Disappearing Glaciers Expose Vast New Ecosystems That Need Protection

Disappearing Glaciers Expose Vast New Ecosystems That N...

SIN Aug 21, 2023 0 52

New habitats that are emerging as mountain glaciers melt away represent huge eco...

Worm Brains, Decoded like Never Before, Could Shed Light on Our Own Mind

Worm Brains, Decoded like Never Before, Could Shed Ligh...

SIN Aug 21, 2023 0 45

One of the most in-depth catalogs of an animal’s brain-body connections ever com...

The Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

The Dangers of Wildfire Smoke

SIN Aug 21, 2023 0 62

Climate change is making wildfires more likely and more intense, exposing more p...

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