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5 Books Scientific American Recommends for August

180 Years of Scientific American Means 180-Degree Turns in Science—Here Are Some of the Wildest Ones

Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the American Southwest into permanent drought

Gaza isn’t the first time US officials have downplayed atrocities by American-backed regimes – genocide scholars found similar strategies used from East Timor to Guatemala to Yemen

Team led by Israeli and American scientists discovers silicon and sulfur at supernova core

Contributors to Scientific American’s September 2025 Issue

Scientific American Is Older Than the Discovery of Neptune

Mount Sinai receives $4 million grant from American Cancer Society to launch Cancer Health Research Center - EurekAlert!

Dollar stores’ food options may not be hurting American diets overall - EurekAlert!

American Society of Anesthesiologists hosts ANESTHESIOLOGY® 2025 - EurekAlert!

For Mexican American millennials, personal success includes providing for parents - EurekAlert!

Europe is breaking its reliance on American science

How Trump cuts are causing a ‘brain drain’ in American science

Neurotic Cats, One-Eyed Aliens and Hypnosis for Liars Are among the Historical Gems Reported in Scientific American

Nonfiction and Fiction Summer Reading Recommendations from Scientific American

Who Was First in Flight? This 1925 Scientific American Piece Dives into a Museum Disagreement

Almost 75% of American Teens Have Used AI Companions, Study Finds

The Lasting Threat of Trump’s Cuts to NOAA and NWS on American Communities

Astronaut Matthew Dominick Speaks to Scientific American, Live from the International Space Station

How Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts Are Hurting Early-Career Researchers and American Health