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How Drones Are Revolutionizing Search and Rescue

How Drones Are Revolutionizing Search and Rescue

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 4

As drones get less expensive and computer vision systems improve, rescuers are g...

We’re Not Asking the Right Question to Solve the Overdose Crisis

We’re Not Asking the Right Question to Solve the Overdo...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 6

Drug policy continues to fixate on symptoms rather than the actual disease

The Head of NASA Science Spent a Whole Weekend Building a LEGO Rocket

The Head of NASA Science Spent a Whole Weekend Building...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 11

Scientific American sat down with Nicola Fox, head of NASA science, to talk abou...

Training with 'Digital Twins' Could Boost Olympic Swimmer Speeds

Training with 'Digital Twins' Could Boost Olympic Swimm...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 9

In the Paris 2024 summer, Olympic swimmers will be guided by their digital twin....

We Cannot Cede Control of Weapons to Artificial Intelligence

We Cannot Cede Control of Weapons to Artificial Intelli...

SIN Jul 9, 2024 0 4

I watched United Nations delegates debate AI-based weapons that can fire without...

The Wild History of Hurricane Forecasting

The Wild History of Hurricane Forecasting

SIN Jul 8, 2024 0 5

Scientists, pilots and even a Jesuit priest have tried over decades to understan...

‘Frog Saunas’ Could Protect Species from Devastating Fungal Disease

‘Frog Saunas’ Could Protect Species from Devastating Fu...

SIN Jul 8, 2024 0 6

A low-tech immune boost may help some species of frogs survive a brutal fungal d...

Popcorn, the Ultimate Snack, May Have Truly Ancient Origins

Popcorn, the Ultimate Snack, May Have Truly Ancient Ori...

SIN Jul 8, 2024 0 6

Popcorn might be more than 6,000 years old, an anthropologist explains

How to Avoid Petrochemical Products

How to Avoid Petrochemical Products

SIN Jul 8, 2024 0 5

It’s well known that petrochemicals are toxic to our health. Here’s how to steer...

‘Phantom Costs’ Explain Why Some Deals Seem Too Good to Be True

‘Phantom Costs’ Explain Why Some Deals Seem Too Good to...

SIN Jul 8, 2024 0 3

Fear of hidden costs pushes us to avoid “free money” or suspiciously good offers

Marijuana’s New Legal Status Must Spark More Research

Marijuana’s New Legal Status Must Spark More Research

SIN Jul 8, 2024 0 4

While most Americans enjoy access to marijuana, barriers to research and knowled...

Mosquito Bloodlust Is Driven by These Two Hormones

Mosquito Bloodlust Is Driven by These Two Hormones

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 3

Mosquitoes carry a pair of hormones, one of which drives bloodlust while the oth...

Light Is How Astronomers Read the Story of the Universe

Light Is How Astronomers Read the Story of the Universe

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 3

Almost everything we know about the cosmos is conveyed by photons traveling acro...

From Diagnosing Brain Disorders to Cognitive Enhancement, 100 Years of EEG Have Transformed Neuroscience

From Diagnosing Brain Disorders to Cognitive Enhancemen...

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 3

The EEG has shaped researchers’ understanding of cognition for everything from p...

Not Everyone Has an Inner Voice Streaming Through Their Head

Not Everyone Has an Inner Voice Streaming Through Their...

SIN Jul 5, 2024 0 5

The extent to which people experience “inner speech” varies greatly, and the dif...

Przewalski's Horses Are Finally Returning to Their Natural Habitat

Przewalski's Horses Are Finally Returning to Their Natu...

SIN Jul 4, 2024 0 4

Przewalski’s horses, once extinct in the wild, are revitalizing Kazakhstan’s “Go...

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