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What Is the Analemma? | Scientific American

We’re all familiar with the sun’s daily motion in the sky. It rises in the east, gets higher in the…

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SCIENCE

Bizarre Quantum Universe | Scientific American

Bizarre Quantum Universe Even how matter exists in the first place is a mystery to physicists By Andrea Gawrylewski In…

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TECH

FDA debuts agency-wide AI tool meant to help scientific reviewers and others streamline their work and, soon, to identify high-priority targets for inspections (Maya Goldman/Axios)

Featured Podcasts Techmeme Ride Home: How DoorDash Has Quietly Been Killing It The day’s tech news, every day at 5pm…

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How YouTube Star Derek Muller of Veritasium Is Challenging Scientific Misconceptions and Exposing PFAS Contamination

As the creator of Veritasium, a science education YouTube channel with 18 million subscribers, Derek Muller has spent the past…

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SCIENCE

Contributors to Scientific American’s June 2025 Issue

Jennifer N. R. SmithThe Social Lives of Mitochondria In 2020, on a trip to Devon, England, Jennifer N. R. Smith…

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SCIENCE

What Makes Stars Twinkle? | Scientific American

Ah, it’s a lovely night for enjoying the outdoors. You go outside in the warm summer air to listen to…

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WORLD

In Zimbabwe, Farmers Are Leading Scientific Research on Conservation Agriculture — Global Issues

Migren Matanga, a smallholder farmer from Rushinga, holding one of her small grain crops. Credit: Farai Shawn Matiashe/IPS by Farai…

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SCIENCE

What Is a Galaxy? | Scientific American

If you’ve been reading this column lately, you might have noticed a recent trend where I try to answer some…

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SCIENCE

The maths that tells us when a scientific discovery is real – or not

  The most common tools for assessing the rarity of a finding still require plenty of assumptions Shutterstock / Kenishirotie…

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SCIENCE

Scientific American’s 1925 Coverage of Eclipses, Mediums and Inventions

Rachel Feltman: Happy Monday, listeners! For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. I was out of the office taking…

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