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February 19, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmRobot libraries filled with tiny glass ‘books’ could store data for millenniaA Microsoft Research study suggests glass…

It is the most distant and primitive object ever visited by a spacecraft from Earth: now researchers say they have fresh insights into how the ultra-red,…

Adam Levy 00:00 Hello, I’m Adam Levy, and this is Off Limits: Academia’s Taboos, a podcast from Nature Careers. In this episode: fertility and parenthood. Academia…

February 19, 20264 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAlzheimer’s blood tests predict what age people will be when the disease may cause symptoms, study findsTests…

Madeleine Finlay sits down with science editor Ian Sample and science correspondent Nicola Davis to discuss three eye-catching stories, including the impact of a powerful psychedelic…

Europe and China do not need to compete on the development of defossilization technologies.Credit: Florian Gaertner/Photothek/GettyLast month, we described some of the nascent steps a number…

Staff members at the United States’s premier infectious-disease research institute have been instructed to remove the words “biodefense” and “pandemic preparedness” from the institute’s web pages,…

Credit: Olga Yastremska/Alamy Calling nanoscientists: your field needs you to try to replicate a landmark finding that quantum dots can act as biosensors inside living cells.…

February 17, 20261 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmNASA sets a date for redo of key Artemis II testNASA will attempt a second “”wet dress…

One of Simon Clark’s most popular TikTok videos begins with him playing the part of a clueless climate contrarian. Adopting the overconfident tone that is common…