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Voting Integrity Messages Fight Misinformation in the Lab. But What about the Real World?
Telling people exactly how voting security works helps defeat election misinformation, experiments suggest. But outside experts question how well that…
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Giant ‘Gullies’ in the Earth Threaten Cities in Africa amid Rapid Urbanization
Hundreds of thousands of people are at risk of losing homes, businesses—and lives—as giant “gullies” expand into cities across Africa
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EPA Fires 5 Employees Who Signed ‘Dissent’ Letter
The EPA fired five agency employees who signed a June declaration decrying moves that contradict science and undermine public health,…
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5 Books Scientific American Recommends for August
Check out this collection of nonfiction and fiction books recommended by Scientific American
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Neglecton Particles Could Be Key to More Stable Quantum Computers
Scientists have revived an ignored area of math to envision a path toward stable quantum computing
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AI Spots Hidden Signs of Consciousness in Comatose Patients before Doctors Do
A machine-learning algorithm spotted signs of “covert consciousness” in coma patients—in some cases, days before doctors could do so
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CDC Leadership Chaos Could Disrupt Pandemic Preparedness, National Biosecurity
Public health experts warn that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s leadership crisis—sparked by the White House’s efforts to…
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20 Years after Hurricane Katrina, Major Forecasting Advances Could Erode
Hurricane forecasts have made huge leaps since Katrina hit 20 years ago, but that progress is threatened by Trump administration…
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The Science behind Hurricane Katrina: What Researchers Knew before the 2005 Disaster
Two decades after Katrina, we revisit the storm and discuss the evolution of hurricane preparedness since then.
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How Key Changes to the Pelvis Helped Humans Walk Upright
Genetic and anatomical data reveal how the human pelvis acquired its unique shape, enabling our ancestors to walk on two…
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