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What really happened on Easter Island?

What really happened on Easter Island?

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 12

For decades, an influential theory blamed the Rapanui for their own downfall—a s...

Can QuantumScape and Factorial Energy mass-produce solid-state batteries?

Can QuantumScape and Factorial Energy mass-produce soli...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 15

Two American companies are pursuing rival manufacturing strategies for these lon...

What Spider-Man gets right — and wrong — about turning off superpowers

What Spider-Man gets right — and wrong — about turning ...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 18

In 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' Peter Parker devises a superpower inhibitor base...

How Zipline’s drone delivery system works in U.S. suburbs

How Zipline’s drone delivery system works in U.S. suburbs

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 15

Zipline’s tethered delivery system lowers packages from the sky. Now it has to s...

The brain doesn’t just experience reality. It edits it into a story

The brain doesn’t just experience reality. It edits it ...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 17

Neuroscience is revealing how our brains are wired for narrative

Does fibermaxxing work? It may depend on your microbiome

Does fibermaxxing work? It may depend on your microbiome

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 15

We are rightfully told to eat more fiber. But our depleted gut microbiomes may n...

September 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago

September 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 ye...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 13

A heavenly read; a 25-foot eye; a case of double personality

Science crossword: Give me some space!

Science crossword: Give me some space!

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 10

Play this crossword inspired by the September 2026 issue of Scientific American

How solar became the cheapest form of energy in the world

How solar became the cheapest form of energy in the world

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 13

Here are four reasons solar energy has seen a meteoric rise in recent years

From geothermal energy to tidal power, these bold projects could change our clean-energy future

From geothermal energy to tidal power, these bold proje...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 12

Companies are making big bets on technology to solve lingering challenges in the...

How many satellites can safely orbit Earth?

How many satellites can safely orbit Earth?

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 9

Soaring numbers of satellites could pose grave threats to the heavens above and ...

How NASA turned a spy satellite into the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

How NASA turned a spy satellite into the Nancy Grace Ro...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 13

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will soon launch to unravel the mysteri...

Math Puzzle: A Tetris paradox

Math Puzzle: A Tetris paradox

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 13

Explore the Tetris paradox in this math puzzle

How climate change created a new ‘Ice Silk Road’ in the Arctic

How climate change created a new ‘Ice Silk Road’ in the...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 20

China plans to send container ships along Russia’s northern coast, reviving envi...

OpenAI funds research to try to stop AI from being used to make bioweapons

OpenAI funds research to try to stop AI from being used...

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 18

The start-up’s grant to the Nuclear Threat Initiative will fund an international...

How Hurricane Lala was juiced by El Niño

How Hurricane Lala was juiced by El Niño

SIN Aug 18, 2026 0 18

El Niño years typically mean warmer ocean temperatures and less wind shear in so...

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