Everything you care about in one place

Follow feeds: blogs, news, RSS and more. An effortless way to read and digest content of your choice.

Get Feeder

rss.sciam.com

Scientific American Content: Global

Get the latest updates from Scientific American Content: Global directly as they happen.

Follow now 5228 followers

Latest posts

Last updated about 16 hours ago

Why game theory could be critical in a nuclear war

about 16 hours ago

Military strategists use game theory to evaluate possible strategies—but there are limits...

How a Renaissance gambling dispute spawned probability theory

about 17 hours ago

A dispute over how to divvy up the pot in an interrupted...

Master of chaos wins $3M math prize for ‘blowing up’ equations

1 day ago

For decades, the mathematician Frank Merle has been embracing the messy math...

The science behind the peptide craze

1 day ago

The world of peptides has exploded in wellness circles, but the benefits...

NSF awards record number of coveted PhD fellowships in surprise move

1 day ago

Quantum science and AI research are big winners just a year after...

Did AI just solve the mystery of one of El Greco’s most enigmatic paintings?

2 days ago

For years, art historians believed The Baptism of Christ was likely painted...

Songbirds reveal the dark side of making new brain cells as adults

3 days ago

A new study in songbirds might help explain why humans don’t generate...

What is Mythos and why are experts worried about Anthropic’s AI model

3 days ago

The company says Mythos is too dangerous to release publicly. Cybersecurity experts...

What’s the weirdest planet in the solar system?

3 days ago

All the sun’s planets are oddballs. But some are more so than...

How your body and brain construct chronic pain

3 days ago

Author Rachel Zoffness breaks down why we have chronic pain and how...

Mars orbiter watches mysterious wave of darkness spread across red planet’s surface

3 days ago

Observations by the Mars Express orbiter reveal rapid changes on the Red...

AI music is reviving the same fights that shaped the player piano

3 days ago

As AI songs get harder to tell apart from human-made music, an...