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NASA Employees Warn Science and Safety Are at Risk from White House Budget Cuts

NASA Employees Warn Science and Safety Are at Risk from...

SIN Jul 22, 2025 0 11

A declaration of dissent from past and present NASA employees warns that science...

Why I’m Suing OpenAI, the Creator of ChatGPT

Why I’m Suing OpenAI, the Creator of ChatGPT

SIN Jul 22, 2025 0 17

My lawsuit in Hawaii lays out the safety issues in OpenAI’s products and how the...

Male Birth Control Pill YCT-529 Passes Human Safety Test

Male Birth Control Pill YCT-529 Passes Human Safety Test

SIN Jul 22, 2025 0 17

A hormone-free pill, called YCT-529, that temporarily stops sperm production by ...

Optimists Are Alike, but Pessimists Are Unique, Brain Scan Study Suggests

Optimists Are Alike, but Pessimists Are Unique, Brain S...

SIN Jul 22, 2025 0 15

Optimists have similar patterns of brain activation when they think about the fu...

Could AI Have Prevented SkyWest Airliner’s Near Collision with a B-52 Bomber?

Could AI Have Prevented SkyWest Airliner’s Near Collisi...

SIN Jul 22, 2025 0 21

A SkyWest pilot’s last-second decision could have prevented a collision that air...

Try These Logic Puzzles from the International Logic Olympiad

Try These Logic Puzzles from the International Logic Ol...

SIN Jul 22, 2025 0 20

In only its second year, the International Logic Olympiad is already booming as ...

Humidity from Corn Sweat Intensifies Extreme Heat Wave in U.S. Midwest

Humidity from Corn Sweat Intensifies Extreme Heat Wave ...

SIN Jul 22, 2025 0 22

Humid heat is blanketing the eastern U.S. this week, exacerbated by “corn sweat”...

How Humility Can Restore Trust in Expertise

How Humility Can Restore Trust in Expertise

SIN Jul 21, 2025 0 24

Acknowledging the limits of one’s own knowledge could be as important a signal o...

Landmark Langlands Proof Advances Grand Unified Theory of Math

Landmark Langlands Proof Advances Grand Unified Theory ...

SIN Jul 21, 2025 0 17

The Langlands program has inspired and befuddled mathematicians for more than 50...

Who Was First in Flight? This 1925 Scientific American Piece Dives into a Museum Disagreement

Who Was First in Flight? This 1925 Scientific American ...

SIN Jul 21, 2025 0 19

This episode of Science Quickly goes on an archival adventure in Scientific Amer...

Tests that AIs Often Fail and Humans Ace Could Pave the Way for Artificial General Intelligence

Tests that AIs Often Fail and Humans Ace Could Pave the...

SIN Jul 19, 2025 0 13

Discover why some puzzles stump supersmart AIs but are easy for humans, what thi...

Can U.S. Math Research Survive NSF Funding Cuts?

Can U.S. Math Research Survive NSF Funding Cuts?

SIN Jul 18, 2025 0 22

A 72 percent reduction in federal funding is devastating to math research. The A...

Dropout.tv’s Brennan Lee Mulligan Brings Dungeons and Dragons to the Masses

Dropout.tv’s Brennan Lee Mulligan Brings Dungeons and D...

SIN Jul 18, 2025 0 17

Dropout.tv’s Brennan Lee Mulligan talks about the emotional and cultural importa...

This Number System Beats Binary, But Most Computers Can't Use It

This Number System Beats Binary, But Most Computers Can...

SIN Jul 18, 2025 0 22

Why do computers only work with the numbers 0 and 1? There are machines that pro...

Can You Drink Saturn’s Rings?

Can You Drink Saturn’s Rings?

SIN Jul 18, 2025 0 20

It’s certainly possible to consume water sourced from the icy rings of Saturn, b...

Three-Person Mitochondrial IVF Leads to Eight Healthy Births

Three-Person Mitochondrial IVF Leads to Eight Healthy B...

SIN Jul 18, 2025 0 22

Long-awaited results of a three-person IVF technique suggest that mitochondrial ...

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