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It sounds like the opening of a sci-fi film, but US scientists recently uploaded a copy of the brain of a living fly into a simulation.…

Remote recruitment of participants through the GHS platformThe study protocol was approved by Advarra (IRB no. Pro00074093). Participants were recruited using the Google Health Services (GHS) and…

March 16, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmWhat’s with all the wild weather this week?From blizzard conditions in the Midwest to a heat wave…

The answers to today’s problemsEarlier today I posed four puzzles from the Hyde Park Math Zine, a maths fanzine from Austin, Texas. Here they are again…

A meteorologist in Kolkata, India, highlights the approaching Cyclone Dana in October 2024.Credit: Rupak De Chowdhuri/NurPhoto via GettyImprovements in weather forecasting rank high among science’s success…

There was scant data behind ending the Covid vaccine recommendation for pregnant people and children, according to internal memos made public because of a lawsuit against…

In the 1970s, China opened up its markets to global trade and underwent rapid economic growth and industrialization.Credit: VCG/GettyBreakneck: China’s Quest to Engineer the Future Dan…

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup.Last Wednesday the International Energy…

Low fi fun from TexasToday’s puzzles all come from … the Hyde Park Math Zine!This delightful publication is written in pen on a single folded sheet…

They may be yet to take their first step or say their first word, but some babies have already grasped the basics of deception before their…