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WEBAwe-inspiring science reporting, technology news, and DIY projects. Skunks to space robots, primates to climates. That's Popular Science, 145 years strong.
Why do birds migrate? Scientists have a few major theories.
WEB1 day ago · Migration happens because seasons change, which shifts the resources available and day-to-day conditions in a place. But go one level deeper and the answer to why birds migrate becomes murkier ...
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WEBThe microbes inside you, the edges of the known universe, and all the amazing stuff in between. Find science articles and current events from PopSci.
The top 100 new technology innovations of 2022 - Popular Science
WEBNov 30, 2022 · Popular Science's 35th annual Best of What's New awards include the James Webb Space Telescope—and 99 other technologies shaping our future.
The top 100 new technologies of 2021 | Popular Science
WEBDec 1, 2021 · Popular Science's 34th annual Best of What's of New awards include life-saving vaccines—and 99 other technologies shaping our future.
The top 10 health and medicine breakthroughs of 2021 - Popular …
WEBDec 1, 2021 · Each year Popular Science picks the most consequential therapeutics designed to improve our health. Here are 2021’s most noteworthy advances.
PopSci's spring issue is available now—and it's all digital | Popular ...
WEBApr 27, 2021 · The spring 2021 edition of Popular Science ushers in a new digital experience that includes custom apps, text-to-speech, and much more.
What Hurricane Helene looks like from space | Popular Science
WEB1 day ago · GOES-16 isn’t the only tool tracking Helene from orbit. The International Space Station’s own exterior cameras recorded the hurricane as it passed over the hurricane at roughly 12:50 EST on ...
E-bike and scooter injuries are up 293% | Popular Science
WEB1 day ago · A new study published this week in the American Journal of Public Health by researchers from Columbia University estimates e-bike and scooter injuries increase by a staggering 293% and 88% ...
Scientists reexamine dopamine’s role in the placebo effect
WEB3 days ago · The situation with analgesia is complicated by the fact that dopamine is also involved in the actual phenomenon of pain relief. “Any pain relief is inherently rewarding,” agrees Bingel. “As ...
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