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New Universal Force Tested by Blasting Neutrons through Crystal
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A recent experiment has placed the best-yet limits on the strength of a long-sought fifth fundamental force -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Smartest Way to Use Rapid At-Home COVID Tests
Few minutes ago
The self-administered tests are sold over the counter, holding out the promise of safer gatherings. But interpreting results requires savvy -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A Nobel Prize for a revolution in economics
2 hours ago
David Card, Joshua Angrist, and Guido Imbens win a Nobel Prize for revolutionizing how economics is done.
Building strategy to look at embodied carbon, says government
11 hours ago
Carbon emissions from making building materials - or embodied carbon - had led to calls to end demolitions.
Raising the price of fossil fuels to reflect the true social cost
15 hours ago
Researchers at the International Monetary Fund say trillions of dollars in fossil fuel subsidies are making greenhouse-gas-producing fuels cheaper than they should be and making climate change worse.
An invasive plant is taking over the Kansas prairie. It may be too late to stop it
15 hours ago
In the land of the open prairie, an invasive plant is threatening to transform Kansas' grassland ecosystems into biodiversity wastelands. Researchers are running out of time to find ways to stop it.
Nobel Prize: We will not have gender or ethnicity quotas - top scientist
15 hours ago
Journalist Maria Ressa was the only woman to win a Nobel Prize this year, and just the 58th in history.
Breakthrough COVID may not be as threatening as scientists thought
16 hours ago
Can a vaccinated person with a breakthrough infection infect others? Conventional wisdom says yes, but new research says it's not all that likely.
Black scientists say UK research is institutionally racist
17 hours ago
Senior black scientists tell the BBC they believe UK science to be "institutionally racist".
Mammoths Roamed when Humans Started Using Tobacco at Least 12,300 Years Ago
17 hours ago
A dig in the Nevada desert finds telltale seeds at the site of a late Paleolithic hearth -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
'Auroral' Exoplanets Could Help Boost Searches for Alien Life
17 hours ago
Four candidate worlds found via flashes of radio emission may be the first of many revealed by a new planet-hunting technique -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A Strategy for Rescheduling Psilocybin
19 hours ago
There are three legal pathways to deregulating the drug under the Controlled Substances Act -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Save the Right Whales by Cutting through the Wrong Noise
21 hours ago
New noise-cutting tech could pinpoint North Atlantic right whales and other species -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Merck asks FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
23 hours ago
If authorized, the medication would be the first pill shown to treat COVID-19
The race to save California's famous sequoia trees
1 days ago
Tourists flock to California's famous sequoia trees, but wildfires are threatening their existence.
William Shatner is bound for space, but the rest of us will have to wait
1 days ago
New space companies are touting space tourism. But so far the final frontier has been the playground of the rich or famous, plus a few everyday folks who had a bit of luck.
Prince Charles: I understand climate activists' anger
1 days ago
The Prince of Wales tells the BBC he sympathises with protesters - but any action must be constructive.
Biodiversity loss risks 'ecological meltdown' - scientists
2 days ago
The UK has an average of only 53% of its biodiversity left, well below the global average, study shows.
Landmark Ozone Treaty Could Prevent More Than 400 Million Cases of Cancer
2 days ago
The Montreal Protocol has helped heal the ozone layer that blocks harmful ultraviolet rays -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Toward Better Pain Control
2 days ago
Advances in understanding the cells and molecules that transmit pain signals are providing new targets for drugs that could relieve various kinds of pain--including those poorly controlled by... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Poem: 'Earth's Accidents (Over Wadi Qumran)'
2 days ago
Science in meter and verse -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A Big Bet on Nanotechnology Has Paid Off
2 days ago
The National Nanotechnology Initiative promised a lot. It has delivered more -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Google Bans Ads That Spread Climate Misinformation
3 days ago
The new rules could put pressure on Facebook to take similar steps -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Pandemic Year 1 Saw a Dramatic Global Rise in Anxiety and Depression
3 days ago
2020 in hindsight witnessed a disproportionate mental health burden on women and young people -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
COVID Quickly, Episode 16: Vaccines Protect Pregnancies, and a New Antiviral Pill
3 days ago
Today we bring you a new episode in our podcast series COVID, Quickly. Every two weeks, Scientific American’s senior health editors Tanya Lewis and Josh Fischman catch you up on the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
2021 Medicine Nobel Prize Winner Explains the Importance of Sensing Touch
3 days ago
Ardem Patapoutian shared the physiology or medicine prize for work on mechanisms crucial to everything from bladder control to knowing where our limbs are -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Scientists Hail Historic Malaria Vaccine Approval--But Point to Challenges Ahead
3 days ago
The WHO-approved RTS,S vaccine has a modest efficacy and requires a complex regimen of doses, so ample funding and clear communication are crucial to success -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Diet soda may prompt food cravings, especially in women and people with obesity
4 days ago
New research adds to growing concern over zero-calorie drinks. Consuming artificial sweeteners may confuse our body, leading to increased hunger and weight gain.
Researchers found a new species of water bear fossilized in a hunk of ancient amber
4 days ago
Research into the evolution of tardigrades has been severely hindered by a lack of fossils. This new discovery could offer researchers insight into how the creatures lived millions of years ago.
Artificial lightning zaps farm stink
4 days ago
Tests in the UK have shown that artificial lightning can strip pollutants from animal manure.
Climate change: Tracking China's steel addiction in one city
4 days ago
The BBC travels to Wuzhou to see how cities are grappling with climate targets and a "build" mantra.
The FDA Should Better Regulate Medical Algorithms
4 days ago
Most do not require the agency’s approval, and those that do often don’t require clinical trials -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Facebook Whistleblower Testified That Company's Algorithms Are Dangerous: Here's Why
4 days ago
Frances Haugen confirmed the negative effects caused by attempts to maximize engagement -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Pfizer officially asks the FDA to authorize its COVID vaccine for kids aged 5-11
4 days ago
"With new cases in children in the U.S. continuing to be at a high level, this submission is an important step in our ongoing effort against #COVID19," the pharmaceutical giant said.
This Is What a Solid Made of Electrons Looks Like
4 days ago
Physicists have imaged elusive ‘Wigner crystals’ for the first time -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Electric Vehicle Adoption Not Happening Fast Enough to Meet Climate Goals
4 days ago
Just 30 percent of cars on the road will be electric by 2050 under current policies, the U.S. Energy Information Administration says -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Why the Physics Nobel Honored Climate Science and Complex Systems
4 days ago
The prestigious award finally recognizes work that helped scientists understand climate change and, more broadly, find order in disorder -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Chang'e-5 samples reveal key age of moon rocks
4 days ago
A lunar probe launched by the Chinese space agency recently brought back the first fresh samples of rock and debris from the moon in more than 40 years. Now an international team of scientists has determined the age of these moon rocks at close to 1.97 billion…
NASA's Perseverance Rover Finds Signs of Epic Ancient Floods on Mars
4 days ago
New results from the mission reveal that its landing site of Jezero Crater has a surprisingly dynamic and complex hydrologic history -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
UK public now eating significantly less meat
4 days ago
Britons are cutting their meat consumption, but not quickly enough, according to scientists.
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