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Scientific American Content: Global (Scientific American)

1/29/24

New IVF Test Could Increase Chances of Pregnancy Success

A noninvasive test for genetic material could predict embryo quality in IVF. Ben Konkol, Kelso Harper

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New IVF Test Could Increase Chances of Pregnancy Success

A noninvasive test for genetic material could predict embryo quality in IVF. Ben Konkol, Kelso Harper

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/29/24

Ancient Jewelry Shows Ice Age Europe Had 9 Distinct Cultures

Prehistoric artifacts used in jewelry, such as beads made from shells, amber and ivory, have shed

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Ancient Jewelry Shows Ice Age Europe Had 9 Distinct Cultures

Prehistoric artifacts used in jewelry, such as beads made from shells, amber and ivory, have shed

1/29/24

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1/29/24

Re: alt119.net admin?

Andy Burns laid this down on his screen : > Internetado wrote: >> Alt119 is back and running

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Re: alt119.net admin?

Andy Burns laid this down on his screen : > Internetado wrote: >> Alt119 is back and running

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/29/24

Visualizing Climate Disasters' Surprising Cascading Effects

See how climate disasters cause rippling effects far beyond the initial event Federica Fragapane

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Visualizing Climate Disasters' Surprising Cascading Effects

See how climate disasters cause rippling effects far beyond the initial event Federica Fragapane

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/29/24

Glacier Meltwater Destroys Precious Climate Data in the Alps

Rising temperatures are melting an area of the Swiss Alps where scientists have been working to

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Glacier Meltwater Destroys Precious Climate Data in the Alps

Rising temperatures are melting an area of the Swiss Alps where scientists have been working to

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/29/24

A-fib--a Rapid, Irregular Heartbeat--Can Kill You, but New Tech Can Spot It

A fluttering heartbeat called A-fib can lead to stroke, but smartwatches can detect it, and there are

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A-fib--a Rapid, Irregular Heartbeat--Can Kill You, but New Tech Can Spot It

A fluttering heartbeat called A-fib can lead to stroke, but smartwatches can detect it, and there are

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/29/24

Why Aren't We Made of Antimatter?

To understand why the universe is made of matter and not antimatter, physicists are looking for a

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Why Aren't We Made of Antimatter?

To understand why the universe is made of matter and not antimatter, physicists are looking for a

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global (Scientific American)3

1/29/24

How to Save Indigenous Languages

From Papua New Guinea to the Andaman Islands, Indigenous languages are under threat. An'Indian

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How to Save Indigenous Languages

From Papua New Guinea to the Andaman Islands, Indigenous languages are under threat. An'Indian

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/29/24

Bacteria Make Decisions Based on Generational Memories

Bacteria choose to swarm based on what happened to their great-grandparents Thomas Fuchs https://www.

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Bacteria Make Decisions Based on Generational Memories

Bacteria choose to swarm based on what happened to their great-grandparents Thomas Fuchs https://www.

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/29/24

The Secret to Accomplishing Big Goals Lies in Breaking Them into Flexible, Bite-Size Chunks

Subgoals can make all the difference when ambitious targets seem too daunting Wirestock/Getty Images

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The Secret to Accomplishing Big Goals Lies in Breaking Them into Flexible, Bite-Size Chunks

Subgoals can make all the difference when ambitious targets seem too daunting Wirestock/Getty Images

1/29/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/28/24

The Troubling Mysteries at the Heart of Nuclear Bombs

Plutonium-pit secrets, growing up in parallel universes, the strange aftermath of a fictional

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The Troubling Mysteries at the Heart of Nuclear Bombs

Plutonium-pit secrets, growing up in parallel universes, the strange aftermath of a fictional

1/28/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/28/24

Environmental Protection Does Not Kill Jobs

The argument that we have to choose between saving nature and strengthening the economy is a false

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Environmental Protection Does Not Kill Jobs

The argument that we have to choose between saving nature and strengthening the economy is a false

1/28/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/28/24

Science News Briefs from around the World: February 2024

A missing mammal rediscovered in Indonesia, a speedy new species of dinosaur in Brazil, Ivory Coast

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Science News Briefs from around the World: February 2024

A missing mammal rediscovered in Indonesia, a speedy new species of dinosaur in Brazil, Ivory Coast

1/28/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/27/24

Puns, Pranks and Puerile Humor: Silly Stories about Serious Science

Seventy-one essays of science trivia, from duck penises to hangover myths London Ladd https://www.

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Puns, Pranks and Puerile Humor: Silly Stories about Serious Science

Seventy-one essays of science trivia, from duck penises to hangover myths London Ladd https://www.

1/27/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/27/24

Brains Are Not Required When It Comes to Thinking and Solving Problems--Simple Cells Can Do It

Tiny clumps of cells show basic cognitive abilities, and some animals can remember things after

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Brains Are Not Required When It Comes to Thinking and Solving Problems--Simple Cells Can Do It

Tiny clumps of cells show basic cognitive abilities, and some animals can remember things after

1/27/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/27/24

Readers Respond to the October 2023 Issue

Letters to the editors for the October 2023 issue of Scientific American Scientific American, October

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Readers Respond to the October 2023 Issue

Letters to the editors for the October 2023 issue of Scientific American Scientific American, October

1/27/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

The Roman Empire's Worst Plagues Were Linked to Climate Change

Changes in the climate may have caused disruptions to Roman society that manifested as disease

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The Roman Empire's Worst Plagues Were Linked to Climate Change

Changes in the climate may have caused disruptions to Roman society that manifested as disease

1/26/24

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1/26/24

Tiny Fossils Reveal Dinosaurs' Lost Worlds

Special assemblages of minuscule fossils bring dinosaur ecosystems to life Sam Falconer https://www.

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Tiny Fossils Reveal Dinosaurs' Lost Worlds

Special assemblages of minuscule fossils bring dinosaur ecosystems to life Sam Falconer https://www.

1/26/24

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1/26/24

Syphilislike Diseases Have Plagued Humans for 14,000 Years

Ancient DNA recovered from Brazilian remains shows that syphilis and other treponemal diseases

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Syphilislike Diseases Have Plagued Humans for 14,000 Years

Ancient DNA recovered from Brazilian remains shows that syphilis and other treponemal diseases

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

Climate Disasters Prompt Another Home Insurance Company to Leave a State

The Hartford Financial Services Group is the latest insurer to say it won't offer new policies to

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Climate Disasters Prompt Another Home Insurance Company to Leave a State

The Hartford Financial Services Group is the latest insurer to say it won't offer new policies to

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

Hospice Providers Must Be Better Regulated

Too many hospice providers in the US are run by private equity and for-profit corporations. A lack of

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Hospice Providers Must Be Better Regulated

Too many hospice providers in the US are run by private equity and for-profit corporations. A lack of

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

New 'Chicken from Hell' Discovered

A newly identified "chicken from hell" species suggests dinosaurs weren't sliding

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New 'Chicken from Hell' Discovered

A newly identified "chicken from hell" species suggests dinosaurs weren't sliding

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

Cleaning Water Naturally the Ancient Maya Way

The ancestral Maya lived in better harmony with the environment and kept water clean naturally. We

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Cleaning Water Naturally the Ancient Maya Way

The ancestral Maya lived in better harmony with the environment and kept water clean naturally. We

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

How Far Away Is the Horizon?

The edge of the world is closer than you think, and simple geometry proves it Abstract Aerial Art/

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How Far Away Is the Horizon?

The edge of the world is closer than you think, and simple geometry proves it Abstract Aerial Art/

1/26/24

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1/26/24

Consciousness Is a Continuum, and Scientists Are Starting to Measure It

A new technique helps anesthesiologists track changes in states of consciousness Olemedia/Getty

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Consciousness Is a Continuum, and Scientists Are Starting to Measure It

A new technique helps anesthesiologists track changes in states of consciousness Olemedia/Getty

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

AI Audio Deepfakes Are Quickly Outpacing Detection

An alleged voice recording of racist remarks exemplifies the challenges of our new AI normal Moor

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AI Audio Deepfakes Are Quickly Outpacing Detection

An alleged voice recording of racist remarks exemplifies the challenges of our new AI normal Moor

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/26/24

AI Survey Exaggerates Apocalyptic Risks

A speculative survey about AI's future may have been biased toward an alarmist perspective

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AI Survey Exaggerates Apocalyptic Risks

A speculative survey about AI's future may have been biased toward an alarmist perspective

1/26/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/25/24

64,000 Pregnancies Caused by Rape Have Occurred in States with a Total Abortion Ban, New Study Estimates

Researchers calculated the number of pregnancies resulting from rape in states where abortion was

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64,000 Pregnancies Caused by Rape Have Occurred in States with a Total Abortion Ban, New Study Estimates

Researchers calculated the number of pregnancies resulting from rape in states where abortion was

1/25/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/25/24

NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Ends Mission on the Red Planet after 3 Years

NASA's enterprising Mars helicopter and its remarkable 72 flights offered a new vision of

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NASA's Mars Helicopter Ingenuity Ends Mission on the Red Planet after 3 Years

NASA's enterprising Mars helicopter and its remarkable 72 flights offered a new vision of

1/25/24

Scientific American Content: Global

1/25/24

Renewable Power Set to Surpass Coal Globally by 2025

Renewable energy will surpass coal power by 2025 and, with nuclear energy, will account for nearly

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Renewable Power Set to Surpass Coal Globally by 2025

Renewable energy will surpass coal power by 2025 and, with nuclear energy, will account for nearly

1/25/24

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