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Wildfire Science Gets a Boost from Worried Insurance Companies

Wildfire Science Gets a Boost from Worried Insurance Co...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 3

Wildfires have upended the insurance industry, in part because climate change is...

Tougher AI Policies Could Protect Taylor Swift--And Everyone Else--From Deepfakes

Tougher AI Policies Could Protect Taylor Swift--And Eve...

SIN Feb 9, 2024 0 21

In January Taylor Swift became the latest high-profile target of nonconsensual d...

The Forgotten Star of Radio Astronomy

The Forgotten Star of Radio Astronomy

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 20

Ruby Payne-Scott and her colleagues unlocked a new way of seeing the universe, b...

Air Pollution Threatens Millions of Lives. Now the Sources Are Shifting

Air Pollution Threatens Millions of Lives. Now the Sour...

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 3

As EPA tightens air pollution standards for particulate matter, new research sug...

How to Explain April's Total Solar Eclipse to Kids

How to Explain April's Total Solar Eclipse to Kids

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 2

The total solar eclipse over North America this April is a great opportunity for...

NASA's Asteroid Samples May Come from a Long-Lost Ocean World

NASA's Asteroid Samples May Come from a Long-Lost Ocean...

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 25

A first look at materials from asteroid Bennu sparks speculation that the space ...

Peach Fuzz Is Pantone's Color of the Year--And It's Everywhere in Nature

Peach Fuzz Is Pantone's Color of the Year--And It's Eve...

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 3

This warm, fuzzy color can be found all over the natural world, from land to sea...

Beyond the Doom and Gloom, Here's How to Stimulate Climate Action

Beyond the Doom and Gloom, Here's How to Stimulate Clim...

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 2

A gloom and doom approach does not always spur climate action, it turns out. A n...

Large Hadron Collider's $17-Billion Successor Moves Forward

Large Hadron Collider's $17-Billion Successor Moves For...

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 2

A feasibility study on CERN’s Future Circular Collider identifies where and how ...

When Will We Finally Have Sex In Space?

When Will We Finally Have Sex In Space?

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 2

We're talking about the big bang—but not in the way you might think.

Mars Mission's Budget Problems Force NASA Layoffs

Mars Mission's Budget Problems Force NASA Layoffs

SIN Feb 8, 2024 0 9

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is eliminating nearly 600 workers due to fundin...

Saturn's 'Death Star' Moon May Hide a Massive, Shockingly Young Ocean

Saturn's 'Death Star' Moon May Hide a Massive, Shocking...

SIN Feb 7, 2024 0 2

A surprisingly youthful ocean within Mimas, a tiny moon of Saturn, has big impli...

Europe's New AI Rules Could Go Global--Here's What That Will Mean

Europe's New AI Rules Could Go Global--Here's What That...

SIN Feb 7, 2024 0 3

A leaked draft of the European Union’s upcoming AI Act has experts discussing wh...

New AI Circuitry That Mimics Human Brains Makes Models Smarter

New AI Circuitry That Mimics Human Brains Makes Models ...

SIN Feb 7, 2024 0 3

A new kind of transistor allows AI hardware to remember and process information ...

Even ChatGPT Says ChatGPT Is Racially Biased

Even ChatGPT Says ChatGPT Is Racially Biased

SIN Feb 7, 2024 0 3

When asked, ChatGPT declared that its training material—the language we humans u...

When We Find Earth 2.0, What's Next?

When We Find Earth 2.0, What's Next?

SIN Feb 7, 2024 0 20

We’re looking for another Earth—but how likely is it we’ll find a duplicate of h...

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