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2 DAYS AGO
Inside the Fight Against a Flesh-Eating Fly in Mexico
For the first time in a year, the U.S.-Mexico border partly reopened to cattle imports following a screwworm infestation across the region. The battle against the flesh-eating fly has only just begun deep in Mexico.
2 DAYS AGO
Patagonia Sues Trump Over Reduction of Bears Ears National Monument in Utah
The outdoor apparel maker joined environmental and Native American groups in challenging President Trump’s reduction of Bears Ears National Monument.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICANA DAY AGO

An endangered pygmy raccoon turned trash into toys—and taught her family how, too
The endangered animals displayed a first in raccoons and their kin
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN21 HOURS AGO

The spacecraft BepiColombo is finally nearing Mercury after 8 years in space
In a critical maneuver on Thursday, the mission successfully deployed its two science orbiters—beginning the final phases of its arrival at Mercury
2 DAYS AGO
Scientists Hunting Dark Matter Found Something Strange
A lone signal from an experiment in South Dakota doesn’t fit the profile of any other known particles, physicists say.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN18 HOURS AGO

‘Unparalleled’ study finds psilocybin protects against nerve damage from chemotherapy
The findings, which were made in mice, may offer a new way to prevent a common chemotherapy side effect that can last well beyond treatment
17 HOURS AGO
Cleaner Air, Smarter Toddlers
New research links climate policies to improved early-childhood development.
14 HOURS AGO
Psilocybin May Prevent Nerve Damage Caused by Chemotherapy, Study Finds
The preliminary research was conducted in mice, but scientists were optimistic the results would apply to humans. Clinical trials begin this month.
19 HOURS AGO
Scientists Find More Than 1,000 DNA Variants Linked to Personality Traits
More than one million genomes helped identify DNA variants linked to extroversion, agreeableness, neuroticism and more. Researchers measured how those traits influenced how people lived.
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICANAN HOUR AGO

This star has the strangest sky in the galaxy
The newfound star S301 orbits the Milky Way's supermassive black hole so closely that its view of the heavens gets twisted
- SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN2 HOURS AGO

What a novel about a dating app for dead bodies reveals about human connection
Author Sarah Pierce explores dating apps, loneliness and human connection through a novel about a corpse-matching algorithm