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SETI THE RECORD STRAIGHTIn “We Probably Aren’t Alone,” Sarah Scoles describes how Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli’s 1877 observation of apparent “channels” or “grooves” on Mars had…

HIGH TESTOSTERONEI’m grateful for the warnings threaded through Stephanie Pappas’s “The Truth about Testosterone” and would like to elaborate from personal experience. As a transgender man,…

Getty Images Chelsea have the unenviable task of an almost 3,000-mile trip from Stamford Bridge to the Tofig Bahramov Republican Stadium in Baku, Azerbaijan on Wednesday,…

Concern about immigration ‘manufactured panic’, says charity, after poll suggests its importance exaggerated by mediaConcern about immigration is a “manufactured panic”, a campaign group has said…

Letters to the editors for the June 2025 issue of Scientific American

October 14, 20254 min readContributors to Scientific American’s November 2025 IssueWriters, artists, photographers and researchers share the stories behind the storiesBy Jen Schwartz Lori YoumshajekianSupplements That…

The Motion Picture Association on Monday called on OpenAI to take “immediate action” to fix the copyright opt-out system on Sora 2, as knockoff videos proliferate…

OpenAI is giving parents more control over how their kids use ChatGPT. New parental controls come at a critical moment, as many families, schools and advocacy…

Despite the possibility of a government shutdown next week, the Education Department is slated to begin the complicated endeavor of determining how to carry out the…

September 16, 20254 min readContributors to Scientific American’s October 2025 IssueWriters, artists, photographers and researchers share the stories behind the storiesBy Jen Schwartz Chris GunnThe Lives…