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Why did Jeffrey Epstein cultivate famous scientists?

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The Epstein files revive questions of whether the disgraced financier sought to...

As the U.S. marks a year of measles outbreaks, is the disease back for good?

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The U.S. has held its measles-free status for more than 25 years...

Is AI really conscious—or are we bringing it to life?

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In rethinking whether AI is sentient, we are asking bigger questions about...

Can a ‘brain in a vat’ be conscious?

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Consciousness researchers studying “islands of awareness” have found that disconnected brains likely...

A bright light in the dark

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The Nobel Prizes remind us how science can unite society and inspire...

Readers respond to the October 2025 issue

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Letters to the editors for the October 2025 issue of Scientific American

Math puzzle: A winning loser

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Pick an unusual winning poker hand in this math puzzle

What is consciousness? Science faces its hardest problem yet

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Will brain science deliver answers about consciousness or hit another wall?

Which dog breed stereotypes are true? Here’s the science

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A large dataset shows some dog stereotypes are based in reality, and...

Heal injuries faster with new science

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Motion is the new potion, and rest is no longer the best

Life’s evil twins—mirror cells—could doom Earth if scientists don’t stop them

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Researchers are close to making “reversed” cells that may wipe us off...

How extremophile molds are destroying museum artifacts

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Extremophile molds are invading art museums and devouring their collections. Stigma and...