http://www.scientificamerican.com Science news and technology updates from Scientific American https://static.scientificamerican.com/sciam/assets/Image/newsletter/salogo.pnghttp://www.scientificamerican.com Tue, 12 Oct 2021 19:29:54 GMT en-us Scientific American, a Division of Springer Nature America, Inc. Scientific American https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/guerilla-artist-daisy-ginsberg-recreates-scent-of-extinct-flowers/ C629CDCC-77F1-442C-A743C4407A251AEB Fri, 10 Sep 2021 10:45:00 GMT <p>Ginsberg collaborates with synthetic biologists to create eau de <em>Leucadendron</em> and her latest: artwork for insects</p> Leucadendron grandiflorum.]]> Lisa Melton, Nature BiotechnologyBiologyGeneticsTechnologyBiotech https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/listen-to-this-hope-lies-in-dreams-a-new-podcast-from-nature-biotechnology/ 2EC472DF-F388-4C73-98870B2576ED6F5D Wed, 08 Sep 2021 15:00:00 GMT <p>This is a story of desperation, anger, poverty&mdash;and triumph over long odds to crack the code of a degenerative disease that had been stealing the lives of children since it was first discovered more than a century ago.</p> Brady Huggett 03:26 Scientific AmericanTechnologyBiotech https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-brain-implant-transmits-full-words-from-neural-signals/ 677E4CB6-DC85-4696-AB37582F087CFA45 Thu, 15 Jul 2021 14:15:00 GMT <p>No spelling out of letters is needed for a paralyzed person to use the first-of-a-kind neuroprosthesis</p> Emily WillinghamNewsMind & BrainNeuroscienceBiotech