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Ultra-Precise Particle Measurement Narrows Pathway to ‘New Physics’

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A long-awaited calculation of the W boson’s mass agrees with theory, contradicting...

Was Thalidomide Safe? Frances Oldham Kelsey Was Not Convinced

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In the U.S. in the early 1960s the distributor of a thalidomide...

The Strange Story of the Algorithm Meant to Solve Life, the Universe and Everything

about 5 hours ago

Some researchers dream of solving all mysteries with a common method—but a...

This Elegant Math Problem Could Help You Make the Best Choice in House-Hunting and Even Love

about 6 hours ago

Math’s “best-choice problem” could help humans become better decision-makers, at everything from...

Here’s What the ‘Manosphere’ Gets Wrong about Cuckoldry

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In online forums the term “cuck” has become synonymous with “sucker” and...

Surgeons Identify—And Save—A Patient’s Chess-Playing Brain Area

about 23 hours ago

Neuroscientists at the University of Barcelona set about on a search for...

Science Crossword: Cosmic Goals

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Play this crossword inspired by the October 2024 issue of Scientific American

How Your Brain Tells Speech and Music Apart

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Simple cues help people to distinguish song from the spoken word

Why Are There Fewer Spotted Lanternflies in New York City?

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Invasive spotted lanternflies are spreading across the metro areas of New York...

Quantum ‘Ghost Imaging’ Reveals the Dark Side of Plants

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Entanglement lets researchers watch plants in action without disruptive visible light

Why Early Prostate Cancer Screening Matters for Black Men

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According to the American Cancer Society, Black men are about 70 percent...

Mystery of Deep-Ocean ‘Biotwang’ Sound Has Finally Been Solved

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A strange sound dubbed “biotwang” was first heard bouncing around the Mariana...