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Gift wrapping oranges has stumped mathematicians for decades
Scientific American
Scientific American
Gift wrapping oranges has stumped mathematicians for decades How do you wrap five oranges? It’s a mathematical gift wrapping conundrum that outwitted the best minds in mathematics for generations 🎁
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The Quest for Climate-Ready Christmas Trees
Scientific American
Scientific American
The Quest for Climate-Ready Christmas Trees Christmas trees may seem timeless, but growing them is becoming increasingly challenging in a warming world. In this episode, host Kendra Pierre-Louis talks to Priya Rajarapu, a Christmas tree extension specialist at Oregon State University, about how climate change is ...
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Our 7 Best Science TikToks You Need to Watch Right Now On TikTok and other short-form video platforms, Scientific American explored the underground labs of Greenland, brand-new colors and the perfect way to make eggs
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What Researchers Are Doing to Protect Christmas Trees in a Warming World As Christmas trees face mounting challenges from climate change, researchers explore solutions to help ensure that a beloved holiday tradition endures in a warming world.
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How to avoid the worst holiday hangover
Scientific American
Scientific American
How to avoid the worst holiday hangover Beer before wine? Wine before beer? Liquor before…everything?
What you drink, and how quickly you drink it, affects how your body processes your big night out. Sugar content, ABV, and the byproducts of fermentation can all impact how you feel in ...
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Scientific yule log alternatives for a festive holiday season
Scientific American
Scientific American
Scientific yule log alternatives for a festive holiday season Sure, a crackling yule log in a digital fireplace may be cozy, but it’s been done. This year try one of these science video alternatives to create the perfect holiday ambience in your home.
Host: Tom Lum
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FCC Drone Ban—What the New ‘Covered List’ Means for DJI and Pilots The U.S.’s decision to ban the sale of new foreign-made drones will have far wider-reaching implications than its effect on pilots’ ability to access new models and parts
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Wegovy Pill Becomes First Oral GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drug Approved in U.S. A pill version of the popular GLP-1 weight-loss drug Wegovy has been green-lit for use in the U.S. Here’s what that means for health care
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BBC News
BBC News
Government waters down inheritance tax plan for farms The government has now said it will lift the intended threshold from £1m to £2.5m.
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BBC News
BBC News
'This is our future,' climate adviser warns as 2025 to break heat records The Met Office says that 2025 is likely to be the UK's hottest year since records began.
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2025: The Year Science Was Shaken
Scientific American
Scientific American
2025: The Year Science Was Shaken In this year-end roundup, Scientific American editors break down how 2025 reshaped science across the board—from sweeping federal upheavals that disrupted long-standing research institutions to public health setbacks driven by vaccine rollbacks and rising measles cases to renewed hostility toward ...
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BBC News
BBC News
Hen cages and pig farrowing crates face ban The government says its animal welfare strategy will bring "the biggest reforms in a generation".
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BBC News
BBC News
'Year of octopus' declared after warmer seas lead to record UK numbers The Wildlife Trusts say its is 'flabbergasted' by the sighting of the highest number of octopuses since 1950
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Why these endangered orcas can’t recover
Scientific American
Scientific American
Why these endangered orcas can’t recover In the 1960s and ’70s, dozens of southern resident killer whales were captured from the Salish Sea, or killed in the process, after the rise of captive orca entertainment. Just as the population began to recover from the capture era, ...
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She used to see these orcas every day. Now they’re gone.
Scientific American
Scientific American
She used to see these orcas every day. Now they’re gone. Killer whale scientist Deborah Giles once saw the southern resident orcas in the waters off San Juan Island almost every day during the summer. Now, the whales are rarely here—largely because there isn’t enough food. Their absence is a warning ...
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Meet Eba, the whale poop sniffing dog
Scientific American
Scientific American
Meet Eba, the whale poop sniffing dog Meet Eba, a whale-poop detection dog. From the deck of a research boat, Eba sniffs out killer whale scat from afar, guiding scientist Deborah Giles straight to the floating evidence. Those samples reveal crucial clues about the whales’ health and ...
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Dr Turner was right 😮 #CallTheMidwife
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Dr Turner was right 😮 #CallTheMidwife These babies had no idea how much they'd change the world Our Gen X research superstars aren't the only ones out there: the ...
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University of Dundee #braicancer #research #universityofdundee #studentvisa #youtubeshorts #studyuk Indian Researcher ~ Dr Sourav Banerjee from @UniversityOfDundee has been rewarded with £1.49 million funding by the 'UKRI ...

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