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Penicillin Musical Plays at U.N. Meeting on Antibiotic Resistance
The musical Lifeline tells the story of Sir Alexander Fleming’s discovery of antibiotics, as these revolutionary drugs continue to lose…
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‘Night Magic’ invites you to celebrate the living wonders of the dark
In the book ‘Night Magic,’ Leigh Ann Henion writes of encounters with salamanders, bats, glowworms and other life-forms nurtured by…
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Science-Fiction Books Scientific American’s Staff Love
Scientific American’s staff share their favorite sci-fi books, from beloved classics to overlooked gems and our modern favorites
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How Your Brain Detects Patterns without Conscious Thought
Neurons in certain brain areas integrate ‘what’ and ‘when’ information to discern hidden order in events happening in real time
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How rapid intensification spawned two monster hurricanes in one week
New maps of wind impacts beyond Helene’s ‘cone of uncertainty’ track highlight how a hurricane’s power extends far inland.Science News
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Scientists may have an explanation for why some batteries don’t last
A long-standing idea of why lithium ion batteries die focuses on lithium movement into the cathode. Instead, hydrogen may be…
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Rare Diagnoses Change People’s Perception of Medical Risk
How experiencing an unusual health issue can alter a person’s understanding of “rare”
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Will Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Be the Brightest of the Year?
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) could soon shine very bright in Earth’s skies
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Breaking Down What Math Really Is with Drag Queen Kyne Santos
Mathematics communicator and drag queen Kyne Santos guides you through the ongoing debate about what math really is.
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Medical Sleuthing Identified the Dangers of Thalidomide
FDA medical examiner Frances Oldham wanted data that would show that thalidomide was safe to use during pregnancy. It wasn’t
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