Category: SCIENCE
Strongest Evidence Yet Shows Air Pollution Kills
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Strongest Evidence Yet Shows Air Pollution Kills As California’s Camp Fire raged in 2018,[more...]
An Immune Protein Could Prevent Severe COVID-19–if It Is Given at the Right Time
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NASA’s Ingenuity–the First Ever Off-World Helicopter–Is Set for a ‘Wright Brothers Moment’ on Mars
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Scientists Unveil First Ever Pictures of Multiple Planets around a Sunlike Star
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Scientists Unveil First Ever Pictures of Multiple Planets around a Sunlike Star For the[more...]
Quantum Tunneling Is Not Instantaneous, Physicists Show
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COVID-19 Pandemic Shows Telecommuting Can Help Fight Climate Change
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] COVID-19 Pandemic Shows Telecommuting Can Help Fight Climate Change As COVID-19 forced many workers[more...]
COVID Pandemic Shows Telecommuting Can Help Fight Climate Change
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] COVID Pandemic Shows Telecommuting Can Help Fight Climate Change As COVID-19 forced many workers[more...]
Experimental Blood Test Detects Cancer up to Four Years before Symptoms Appear
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Experimental Blood Test Detects Cancer up to Four Years before Symptoms Appear For years[more...]
Contact Tracing, a Key Way to Slow COVID-19, Is Badly Underused by the U.S.
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Contact Tracing, a Key Way to Slow COVID-19, Is Badly Underused by the U.S.[more...]
Genes May Influence COVID-19 Risk, New Studies Hint
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Genes May Influence COVID-19 Risk, New Studies Hint As COVID-19 continues its fateful march[more...]
The Best Way to Watch Comet NEOWISE, Wherever You Are
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Overcoming Psychological Biases Is the Best Treatment against COVID-19 Yet
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Overcoming Psychological Biases Is the Best Treatment against COVID-19 Yet In March, as COVID-19[more...]
A Nixon Deepfake, a ‘Moon Disaster’ Speech and an Information Ecosystem at Risk
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After Surgery, Black Children Are More Likely to Die Than White Children
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Second Coronavirus Strain May Be More Infectious–but Some Scientists Are Skeptical
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Second Coronavirus Strain May Be More Infectious--but Some Scientists Are Skeptical The hubbub around mutations[more...]
Babies’ Mysterious Resilience to Coronavirus Intrigues Scientists
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For Sustainable Oyster Harvesting, Look to Native Americans’ Historical Practices
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Comet NEOWISE Could Be Spectacular: Here’s How to See It
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Ships Hit Smaller Sea Animals More Often than Researchers Thought
[responsivevoice_button rate="1″ pitch="1.2″ volume="0.8″ voice="US English Female" buttontext="Story in Audio"] Ships Hit Smaller Sea Animals More Often than Researchers Thought The danger to whales[more...]
Vaccinations Have Sharply Declined Nationwide during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Summer on Mars: NASA’s Perseverance Rover Is One of Three Missions Ready to Launch
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Stephen Wolfram’s proposal aims for a fundamental theory of physics
A computer visualization depicts a “hypergraph” consisting of relationships between points constructed by repeatedly applying a simple rule for expanding, or “updating,” the network. Stephen Wolfram believes a massively complex hypergraph could represent all of physical space and its contents, a clue to finding the fundamental theory of physics.
COURTESY OF WOLFRAM RESEARCH
