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Center Pierre-Louis: For scientific American‘S science quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis on behalf of Rachel Feltman. You’re listening to our weekly science news roundup. First, the Trump administration announced last week …

The new moon on February 17 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated in many Southeast and East Asian countries. According to the Chinese zodiac, it’s …

13 February 2026 3 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Join the Great Backyard Bird Count for science! Bird lovers from around the world will be identifying and counting …

At the end of January, a new social media site created a stir in a particular corner of the Internet. Moltbook was conceived as a place where AI assistants could …

10 February 2026 2 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Top medical groups unite to review vaccine science as CDC faces criticism The American Medical Association is launching an …

6 February 2026 2 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Seattle went back to the Super Bowl. What is a sea eagle anyway? Several different bird species have been …

8 February 2026 1 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm The science behind why some auroras have such surprising wave patterns Auroras, twinkling bands of light that emerge from …

7 February 2026 4 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm Lindsey Vonn’s knees reveal excellent skiing ability and body flexibility The decorated Olympic skier has suffered multiple injuries and …

6 February 2026 3 read minutes Add us on GoogleAdd SciAm RFK, Jr. just claimed that the keto diet can cure schizophrenia. this is what science says Early studies suggest …

A new batch of more than three crore pages Investigative files about Jeffrey Epstein released by the Justice Department on Jan. 30 reveal how the disgraced financier and convicted child …