How Small, Easy Acts of Joy Improve Happiness and Well-Being
There is no shortage of programs or practices that promise to increase happiness. People may meditate for 30 minutes every…
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Young pterosaurs probably died in violent Jurassic storms
The broken wings of two young pterosaurs may reveal how hundreds of their kind met their end about 150 million…
Astronomers detect the brightest ever fast radio burst
The fast radio burst came from 130 million light-years away. That proximity allowed an in-depth search for what produced the…
Inside the CDC’s Breakdown—Legal Battles, Staff Exodus and Public Health Concerns
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: David Muir appearing on ABC News’s World News Tonight…
Exclusive: Inside the CDC Exodus and RFK Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Crusade
As head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to lead…
Senators Yelled at RFK Jr. They’re Not Trying to Stop Him
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Texans Could Soon Be Able to Sue Abortion Pill Providers
Private citizens may soon be able to sue people who send abortion pills to patients in Texas, under a recently…
Hacking AI Agents—How Malicious Images and Pixel Manipulation Threaten Cybersecurity
A website announces, “Free celebrity wallpaper!” You browse the images. There’s Selena Gomez, Rihanna and Timothée Chalamet—but you settle on…
A sixth mass extinction? Not so fast, some scientists say
We may not be living through Earth’s sixth mass extinction event — at least not yet. That’s the conclusion of…
Here’s how fruit flies’ giant sperm squeeze into tight spaces
Researchers found that fruit fly sperm push against one another and align in orderly bundles, preventing knots that could block…