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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 59776
Gaia space observatory bids farewell after a decade of mapping the stars - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 Monday 6 hrs ago 9 354
This 250-Million-Year-Old Reef Became a Mountain in Texas - And It's Packed With Fossils 1 erronis 10 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 9 283
Scientists finally confirm vitamin B1 hypothesis from 1958 3 erronis Monday 17 hrs ago 78 2114
93 Million Miles, 3,520 Orbits, and a 70th Birthday: NASA's Don Pettit Returns to Earth 0 erronis 19 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 8 277
Beyond words: Hidden musical grammar of natural speech revealed in study 2 erronis Tuesday Tuesday 12 387
A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers - and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data 5 usonian Tuesday Tuesday 21 803
For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing 'boozy' fruit 4 erronis Monday Monday 6 410
Jupiter Rains Ammonia Slushballs in Electric Storms 1 Judi Lynn Sunday Monday 3 301
Michigan resident dies from rabies after receiving transplanted kidney carrying the virus 4 Bayard Saturday Sunday 16 721
Scientists Are Mapping the Bizarre, Chaotic Spacetime Inside Black Holes 3 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 9 407
A Stunning Image of the Australian Desert Illuminates the Growing Problem of Satellite Pollution 11 usonian Saturday Sunday 67 2092
Lucy spacecraft to fly by asteroid Donaldjohanson on Sunday. Expect to be surprised. 2 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 14 468
Strange bubbles at the heart of our galaxy have been puzzling scientists for 15 years. Now they may have found the answe 1 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 10 323
Alien ocean world? Webb Telescope finds strongest clues yet of life beyond Earth 0 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 11 351
Lyrid Meteor Shower 'Fireballs' To Peak Monday -- Exactly When To Watch 0 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 8 302
https://www.scidev.net/global/news/rising-temperatures-carbon-could-bump-up-arsenic-in-rice/ 0 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 5 229
New crystal tech supercharges light on a chip--No lens needed 0 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 8 278
Scientists hijacked the human eye to get it to see a brand-new color. It's called 'olo.' 5 Judi Lynn Friday Sunday 14 638
NASA developing 1st-ever space-based quantum sensor for gravity measurements 0 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 4 298
NASA's oldest active astronaut lands with space station crewmates on his 70th birthday 0 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 8 254
Meet the Quadruplon: Scientists Discover a New Four-Body Quantum Particle 1 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 6 338
This Tiny Cellular Gate Could Be the Key to Curing Cancer - And Regrowing Hair 4 Judi Lynn Saturday Sunday 28 654
Plains viscacha: A rodent that builds vast underground cities and ovulates more than any other mammal 2 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 7 366
Curiosity rover finds largest carbon chains on Mars from 3.7-billion-year-old rock 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 7 284
Iran's folded rocks: The crumpled mountains at the intersection of Asia and Europe 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 13 355
'Beauty' particle discovered at world's largest atom smasher could unlock new physics 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 6 264
'Beauty' particle discovered at world's largest atom smasher could unlock new physics 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 4 189
Have Humanoid Robots Gone Too Far? 6 YoshidaYui Saturday Saturday 10 620
New Study Debunks "Digital Dementia" - Technology May Protect Aging Brains 1 erronis Friday Friday 5 354

Science Continued...

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Scientists hail 'strongest evidence' so far for life beyond our solar system 4 GreenWave Thursday Friday 6 632
Where are all the aliens?: Fermi's paradox explained 10 erronis Thursday Friday 3 568
Strange 'sea pigs,' sea spiders and a spawning 'butterfly' discovered on Antarctic ocean floor by scientists 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 5 410
Crows May Grasp Basic Geometry: Study Finds the Brainy Birds Can Tell the Difference Between Shapes 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 7 509
A mysterious ocean glow reported for over 400 years has stumped scientists. A new study could offer clues 0 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 9 502
Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes 1 Uncle Joe Apr 16 Thursday 9 533
Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep 8 usonian Apr 16 Apr 16 20 898
Mapping risks of water injustice and perceptions of privatized drinking water in the United States: A mixed methods appr 3 littlemissmartypants Apr 16 Apr 16 7 327
Astronomers listened to the 'music' of flickering stars - and discovered an unexpected feature 2 cbabe Apr 16 Apr 16 6 430
The disease-fighting promise of mRNA 1 Jim__ Apr 16 Apr 16 21 484
Climate change is supercharging pollen and making allergies worse 3 k_buddy762 Apr 15 Apr 15 6 426
How do you re-home a rhino by helicopter? Upside down 2 k_buddy762 Apr 15 Apr 15 15 470
Blue Origin's all-female flight launches to edge of space with Gayle King, Katy Perry and Lauren Snchez on board 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 14 Apr 14 1 396
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Apr 14 Apr 14 0 64
What We Get When We Give -- Molly McDonough - Harvard Medicine 0 erronis Apr 14 Apr 14 2 195
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Apr 14 Apr 14 1 161
(A Good long read). An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1 8 LiberalArkie Apr 14 Apr 14 7 515
'Paraparticles' Would Be a Third Kingdom of Quantum Particle 0 BlueMTexpat Apr 14 Apr 14 11 472
A Biologist Reacts to Dire Wolf De-Extinction 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 13 Apr 14 10 484
The Most Detailed Map of the Human Cell Ever Made - Powered by AI and Imaging 1 erronis Apr 13 Apr 13 7 358
US company to use giant spinning cannon to blast hundreds of pancake-like 'microsatellites' into space 5 Judi Lynn Apr 12 Apr 12 4 499
When You Lose Weight, Where Does It Actually Go? 11 erronis Apr 12 Apr 12 15 813
Dracula parrot: The goth bird whose piercing screams echo through New Guinea forests 0 Judi Lynn Apr 12 Apr 12 13 592
High school student uses AI to reveal 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space 1 erronis Apr 11 Apr 11 8 485
Trump seeks to end climate research at premier U.S. climate agency 0 douglas9 Apr 11 Apr 11 4 288
Jawbone fossil builds richer image of ancient Denisovans 1 muriel_volestrangler Apr 10 Apr 10 8 378
Moon, Stars and Magic: La Bella Luna and the Seven Sisters Bring a Moment of Peace and Serenity (APOD) 5 SorellaLaBefana Apr 8 Apr 10 11 453
Titanic scan reveals ground-breaking details of ship's final hours 14 k_buddy762 Apr 9 Apr 9 46 1918
An Advance in Brain Research That Was Once Considered Impossible 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 9 Apr 9 14 747
4,000 Meters Below Sea Level, Scientists Have Found the Spectacular 'Dark Oxygen' 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 7 Apr 7 14 553

Science Continued...

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New Clues to Consciousness: Scientists Discover the Brain's Hidden Gatekeeper 0 erronis Apr 6 Apr 6 10 623
Pinatubo : NOBODY Thought This VOLCANO Would Explode 1 YoshidaYui Apr 5 Apr 6 5 580
A Nice Discussion by Indonesian Scientists on Aspects of Proliferation Resistant Plutonium. 2 NNadir Apr 5 Apr 6 1 364
JWST finds spiral galaxy about 5 times more massive than Milky Way -- scientists call it 'Big Wheel' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 6 Apr 6 5 357
Where Have All the Butterflies Gone? "Shocking" Nationwide Decline Sparks Alarm 4 erronis Mar 12 Apr 5 10 525
The unique genetic change that turned horses into athletic powerhouses 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 5 8 516
The extraordinary reason why scientists are collecting sea turtle tears 2 douglas9 Apr 5 Apr 5 14 683
NOAA Websites Set to Go Dark in Continued Assault on Scientific Research 1 douglas9 Apr 5 Apr 5 8 430
How Lifting Weights Can Slow Brain Aging and Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease 11 erronis Apr 4 Apr 4 19 868
Lost Worlds: the Forgotten Creatures of Prehistory 1 YoshidaYui Apr 4 Apr 4 4 508
Sea, Ice and Land: Different Perspective on the Top of the World 4 SorellaLaBefana Apr 4 Apr 4 5 390
Blaze Star: How To Prepare For The Biggest Sky Event For 79 Years 14 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Apr 4 49 2356
This 7,000-year-old mummy DNA has revealed a 'ghost' branch of humanity 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 3 Apr 3 32 935
Bonobos combine calls in similar ways to human language, study finds 2 erronis Apr 3 Apr 3 5 339
Scientists discover major differences in how humans and AI 'think' -- and the implications could be significant 0 milestogo Apr 2 Apr 2 10 601
Video: Is space debris a crisis? 2 Jim__ Apr 1 Apr 2 3 373
Airbus to test radical engine design for successor to A320 9 usonian Mar 25 Apr 1 1 680
ICK!!! Going through some old literature I came across a process with an obscenity as a name. 3 NNadir Apr 1 Apr 1 4 674
How cancer cells travel to new tissues and take hold 2 milestogo Apr 1 Apr 1 8 514
Astronomy Picture of the Day - Parker: The Solar System from Near the Sun 2 Ptah Mar 31 Apr 1 21 645
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