More Science from Scientific AmericanScience news and technology updates from Scientific American Exotic Matter Made in Space Could Boost the Hunt for Gravitational WavesFri, 19 Oct 2018 13:00:00 GMT Off-world Bose–Einstein condensates might measure spacetime ripples better than any ground-based technique Health Care Let Neandertals "Punch above Their Weight"Thu, 18 Oct 2018 03:30:00 GMT By caring for their sick and injured, Neandertals were able to expand into more dangerous environments and pursue more deadly prey. Christopher Intagliata reports. Measurement Shows the Electron's Stubborn RoundnessThu, 18 Oct 2018 16:00:00 GMT Once again, a major experiment reveals no deviations in the fundamental particle’s shape, complicating the search for new physics Scientists Are Learning the Power of OutreachFri, 19 Oct 2018 16:00:00 GMT Progress in conveying science to the public needs to continue Planet Formation? It's a DragThu, 18 Oct 2018 10:45:00 GMT The way worlds form from dust may also explain other phenomena throughout the universe—and right here on Earth Science News Briefs from around the GlobeSun, 21 Oct 2018 01:50:00 GMT A few very brief reports about science and technology from around the globe, including one from Mongolia on horse dentistry. Wild Songbirds Can Pick Up New TunesFri, 19 Oct 2018 01:45:00 GMT Researchers taught two dozen wild sparrows new songs, by playing them the recordings of sparrows that live thousands of miles away. Jason G. Goldman reports. Making the Church TallerThu, 18 Oct 2018 16:00:00 GMT We should not accept our notions of reality as given, but always make them better Saber-Toothed Cats May Have Roared Like LionsSat, 20 Oct 2018 12:00:00 GMT Small throat bones from the prehistoric feline Smilodon suggest it used fearsome vocalizations to communicate Oxygen-Rich Liquid Water May Exist on MarsMon, 22 Oct 2018 15:00:00 GMT Brines suffused with the life-giving gas could offer hope for past and even present microbes on the Red Planet, according to a new study Scientists Double Down on Landing Sites for Sample-Collecting Mars RoverMon, 22 Oct 2018 10:45:00 GMT NASA’s Mars 2020 mission could visit two locations where microbial life may once have thrived When Sex and Gender CollideMon, 22 Oct 2018 17:00:00 GMT Studies of transgender kids are revealing fascinating insights about gender in the brain The Secret to Dinosaur Hip ShapeSat, 20 Oct 2018 15:30:00 GMT A new analysis asks whether eating plants or different ways of breathing influenced the shape of dinosaur hips Asocial Octopuses Become Cuddly on MDMAMon, 22 Oct 2018 17:00:00 GMT Octopuses react to MDMA much like humans do. And not surprisingly, given their anatomy, the animals are excellent huggers. Annie Sneed reports. Magic Mushroom Drug Evolved to Mess with Insect BrainsSat, 20 Oct 2018 18:00:00 GMT For that matter, so did most natural recreational drugs Tinder for Cheetahs; and an Unusual BlindnessWed, 17 Oct 2018 21:28:00 GMT Scientific American Assistant News Editor Tanya Lewis and Collections Editor Andrea Gawrylewski host a new podcast that takes a deeper look at short articles from the Advances news section of the... All Systems Go for Second-Ever Mission to Enter Mercury's OrbitThu, 18 Oct 2018 13:00:00 GMT European and Japanese double probe, BepiColombo, will take seven years to reach the solar system’s innermost planet Do the Golden State Warriors Have Hot Hands?Thu, 18 Oct 2018 13:00:00 GMT Scoring streaks have long fascinated sports professionals and researchers, yet they are not close to consensus on the right way to think about the issue Please Call Me DoctorMon, 22 Oct 2018 11:00:00 GMT I have a PhD, which stands for Doctor of Philosophy Beyond XX and XY: The Extraordinary Complexity of Sex DeterminationMon, 22 Oct 2018 16:45:00 GMT A host of factors figure into whether someone is female, male or somewhere in between Visualizing Specific Impacts of Climate Change Could Change BehaviorFri, 19 Oct 2018 12:00:00 GMT People asked to imagine how flooding or droughts would affect particular people or places were more likely to engage in environmentally friendly actions The American Economy Is RiggedMon, 22 Oct 2018 13:40:00 GMT And what we can do about it Sex Redefined: The Idea of Two Sexes Is Overly SimplisticMon, 22 Oct 2018 19:30:00 GMT Biologists now think there is a larger spectrum than just binary female and male Can Science Fiction Save the World?Tue, 23 Oct 2018 11:00:00 GMT James Gunn, the last surviving author of the genre’s Golden Age, believes it can help, anyway Scientists Create Artificial Wood That Is Water- and Fire-ResistantTue, 23 Oct 2018 10:45:00 GMT The synthetic material is faster to make than natural wood |
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