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@rss.ponder.cathttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/book-review-cryptography-is-as-much-an-art-as-a-science/
A delightful course on keeping (and cracking) secrets
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/contributors-to-scientific-americans-october-2024-issue/
Writers, artists, photographers and researchers share the stories behind the stories
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/going-back-to-the-moon-researching-chickadee-hybrids-and-understanding/
This month’s issue covers the reasons it’s so hard to go back to the moon, the science of empathy and new advances in treating sickle cell disease
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-are-there-fewer-spotted-lanternflies-in-new-york-city/
Invasive spotted lanternflies are spreading across the metro areas of New York City, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C., despite professional and amateur attempts to reduce their numbers
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-next-president-should-end-nasas-space-launch-system-rocket/
Rather than building an obsolescent, obscenely-over-budget jumbo rocket, NASA should turn to building truly innovative space technologies and plan a realistic lunar landing program
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/being-empathetic-is-easier-when-everyones-doing-it/
Research is revealing the key to motivating empathy—and making it stick
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/meet-the-advocates-and-researchers-revolutionizing-sickle-cell-care/
These sickle cell researchers and advocates are driving change from labs to global stages, transforming lives in the process.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/math-puzzle-find-the-imposter-number/
Flex your math muscles with this weekend’s brain teaser. Play now.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/poem-d-n-a/
Science in meter and verse
https://www.scientificamerican.com/video/what-is-sickle-cell-disease/
You have around 35 trillion red blood cells moving around your body at all times. Typically they are rounded and flexible. What happens when they aren’t?