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Awe-inspiring advances in science and technology from Scientific American.

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  • How heat makes it harder for students to learn #Education #Science #Environment

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    Sep 18, 2026

  • Why Bangladesh's measles outbreak is a cautionary tale for the U.S. #Health #Science #Outbreak

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    Sep 18, 2026

  • Indonesia is moving its capital. Will a forest pay the price? #Environment #UrbanPlanning #Conservation

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    Sep 18, 2026

  • See the first new species of cat discovered in more than a century--it's adorable #Science #Animals #NewSpecies

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    Sep 17, 2026

  • North Korea's nuclear tests have turned this mountain into an earthquake hot spot #Science #Geology #Nuclear

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    Sep 17, 2026

  • What your dog really thinks about you #Science #Animals #Psychology

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    Sep 17, 2026

  • Can independent AI auditors keep up with frontier AI development? #AI #Auditing #Tech

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    Sep 17, 2026

  • What eyewitness accounts tell us about the science of memory #Science #Memory #Psychology

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    Sep 17, 2026

  • OpenAI cracks the hidden math that keeps your texts from turning to gibberish #AI #Language #Research

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    Sep 17, 2026

  • AI labs are claiming "AGI" is imminent--but does that mean what we think it means? #AI #AGI #FutureTech

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    Sep 17, 2026

  • Missing pages of priceless missing Henry VIII-era manuscript finally found #History #Manuscript #Discovery

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • Japan just hit a new longevity milestone #Science #Japan #Health

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • Trump's surgeon general nominee Nicole Saphier praises MMR, hepatitis B vaccines in Senate hearing #Health #Vaccines #Science

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • T. rex was as warm-blooded as humans, new study finds #Paleontology #Dinosaur #Science

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • Human brain organoid transplants mesh with mouse brains, forming active neural circuits #Neuroscience #Organoids #Research

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • Blood test shows promise in detecting pancreatic cancer early--a 'Holy Grail' for the field #Health #Medicine #Research

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • Anthropic's AI steals mathematicians' record for most complicated curve #AI #Math #Science

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • Vox's Unexplainable explores Scientific American's biggest unanswered science questions #Science #Research #Podcast

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • The hole in the ozone layer is healing, but extreme weather may be slowing progress down #Science #Environment #OzoneLayer

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    Sep 16, 2026

  • What even is an AI kill switch? #AI #Tech #Ethics

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • How pizza can solve this unusual math puzzle #Math #Science #Puzzles

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • The U.S. has weapons in space #Space #Military #Technology

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Do universal free lunch programs affect students' academic performance? #Education #Nutrition #Research

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Which million-dollar math problem could AI solve next? #AI #Math #Science

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Math Puzzle: A puzzling picture #Science #Math #Puzzle

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • The Pentagon tests lasers and microwaves against drone swarms #DefenseTech #Drones #Lasers

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Readers respond to the May 2026 issue #Science #Reading #Community

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • What if we never find dark matter? #Science #Cosmology #Research

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Google DeepMind wants Gemini to power many different robots #AI #Robotics #DeepLearning

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • See how gravitational waves warp time and space #Science #Physics #Astronomy

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Are darker egg yolks really healthier? #Science #Nutrition #FoodFacts

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Why we love unexplainable mysteries #Science #Psychology #Curiosity

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • The questions science may never answer #Science #Philosophy #Curiosity

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Poem: 'The Golden Record' #Science #Poetry #Space

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • October 2026: Science history from 50, 100 and 150 years ago #Science #History #Tech

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • How apple detectives solved the mystery of an ancient tree--and rewrote the history of fruit #Science #History #Botany

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • Science crossword: Broken thoughts #Science #Crossword #Puzzles

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • What if 'consciousness' isn't real? #Science #Philosophy #Mind

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    Sep 15, 2026

  • What are the smallest pieces of the universe? #Science #Physics #Cosmology

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