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March 13, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm24 mice launched to orbit in 2023. What happened to their bodies could help humans better survive…

Canada’s universities are competing aggressively for funding attached to ‘unicorn’ faculty positions. These rare, prestigious posts are backed by Can$1 billion (US$734 million) in federal investment…

March 13, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmChina just approved its first brain implant for commercial use, a world firstNeuracle Medical Technology’s invasive brain-computer…

At first glance, the psychiatric ward in Trondheim looks much like any other unit caring for patients in acute mental distress. But as evening falls, filters…

Developers of the computer game Doom released the game’s code in 1997, allowing scientists to use it as part of their research.Credit: id Software via ArcadeImages/AlamyWhen…

March 13, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmNo U.S. states had a record cold winter. Nine had a record hot oneThough it may surprise…

Nasa has said the long-delayed launch of Artemis II, the first crewed flyby mission to the moon in more than 50 years, could happen as soon…

Holly Newson 00:00 Welcome to Working Scientist, a Nature Careers podcast. I’m Holly Newson, and in this series, you ’ll hear from authors who can help…

We’ve all instinctively clung to another person when frightened, if only as a child clutching our mother’s hand. But if that person is scared, too, this…

An AI tool named after Albert Einstein (pictured) was taken down shortly after it was released.Credit: GK History Images/AlamyOn 23 February, academics across the world took…