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Mexico's 1st moon mission will send 5 tiny robots aloft on Peregrine lunar lander Jan. 8 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 673
Shark's Torn Fin Seen Regenerated a Year Later in an Incredible First 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 766
Ganymede Is Like a 'Snowglobe' Inside, Which Could Explain Its Mysterious Magnetism 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 992
What is quantum tunneling? (youtube) 8 BootinUp Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1238
The Human Body Is Bags, Bags and More Bags 12 Ocelot II Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1540
A Device About Which I Wish I Knew When I Was a Kid, the Taylor Vortex Apparatus. 0 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1127
Scientists Discover An Amazing Practical Use For Leftover Coffee Grounds 20 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 39 3251
All 34 episodes of BBC's Rough science are on internet archive 1 BootinUp Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 744
Oh Oh. Pollution Abatement Catalyst Generates the Ozone Depleting Greenhouse Gas N2O. 0 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 907
Scientists hail new antibiotic that can kill drug-resistant bacteria 13 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2024 Jan 2024 50 2743
Alien World Denser Than Steel Confounds Our Understanding of Planet Formation 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 6893
SETI Just Talked to a Whale To Test Alien Communication Ideas (youtube) 3 BootinUp Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 911
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 259
The 'Accidental Activist' Who Changed the Face of Mathematics 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 900
The Effect of PFAS on Colorectal Cancer: Some bad news. 6 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 28 2602
A stable complex of Terbium +4. 3 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 831
An organic catalyst for PFAS degradation with hydrated electrons and OH radicals. 1 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 980
Total Solar Eclipse coming April 8, 2024 14 RussBLib Dec 2023 Jan 2024 10 1526
Behold--the Best Space Images of 2023 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 677
Oversized Ancient Galaxy Isn't What Astronomers First Thought 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 21 1205
Hundreds of unknown species were discovered around the world this year 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 695
Isotopic Analysis of Ryugu Samples Suggest Cold and Hot Origins for its Molecules 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 743
Tonga volcano eruption was fueled by 2 merging chambers that are still brimming with magma 7 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 18 1103
Eclipses, meteor showers and alignments: The astronomy events you won't want to miss in 2024 3 TeamProg Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1004
Hold Onto Your Hats: JWST Unveils Unprecedentedly Crisp View of Uranus And Its Rings 36 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 142 7494
Academic paper based on Uyghur genetic data retracted over ethical concerns 0 cbabe Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 944
10 dramatic discoveries about Earth from 2023 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 15 971
Using Nuclear Energy to Convert Useless Biomass Into Useful Products. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 935
Precarious Balanced Rocks Suggest the Risk to LA from Earthquakes May Be Smaller Than Previously Believed. 4 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1068
Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Egg 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 34 1764

Science Continued...

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Astronomy Picture of the Day 2023 December 25 Cathedral, Mountain, Moon 7 Ptah Dec 2023 Dec 2023 50 2063
I like this year's AAAS tee shirt. 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 22 1069
A Round Robin Evaluation of the Radiation Stability of Actinide Extraction Reagents for Nuclear Fuel Recovery. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1096
Your take on Nikola Tesla? 6 SarahD Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1027
More Christmas Chemistry: Key Odorants of Frankincense, cis and trans Olibanic Acids 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 934
Christmas Chemistry: Synthesis of an Essential Oil from Myrrh 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1018
Ancient Landmass Emerged and Disappeared 70,000 Years Ago 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 43 1788
Flowers 'giving up' on scarce insects and evolving to self-pollinate, say scientists 4 cbabe Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 1155
Physicist Discovers 'Paradox-Free' Time Travel Is Theoretically Possible 6 steve2470 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 34 2143
Blue Origin successfully launches New Shepard rocket - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 921
New nuclear deflection simulations advance planetary defense against asteroid threats 3 Jim__ Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 911
Iceland eruption start caught on camera 9 Warpy Dec 2023 Dec 2023 33 1723
Canadian Hydroelectric Power Generation Fell to the Lowest Level in a Decade Sept 2023 Because of Climate. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 898
How NASA Learned To Fly The Space Shuttle Like A Glider 0 Eko Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 774
Scientists in Antinuclear Hellholes Develop a Means to Measure Tritiated Water Vapor in Nuclear Plants 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2740
The CO2 Concentrations at Mauna Loa are 25.91 ppm higher than 10 years ago. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 734
A new means of space propulsion... closed loop pulse propulsion... here's the idea [View all] 78 mikelewis Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 15806
I have to say that my mind was blown by a book this weekend. 11 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 2171
In a dark country, a ray of light. 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 826
Assessing the Supply Chain Risks of Electric Vehicles and Their Sustainability. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 902
Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino on his emotional response to seeing Earth from space. 0 Swede Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 773
Rats are more human than you think 10 BootinUp Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1092
Abundances of Some Heavy Elements Result From Fission of Transuranium R-process Actinides. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1140
A Gigantic Hole Just Opened Up in the Sun 11 WhiteTara Dec 2023 Dec 2023 23 1673
Video of ceramic storage system prototype surfaces online -- 10,000TB cartridges bombarded with laser rays 3 TheBlackAdder Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1129
Measuring Foreign Chemical Exposure of Human Flesh: Mass Spectrometry Software for the "Exposome." 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1021
New theory may finally unite Einstein's gravity with the quantum world 7 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 32 2247
"Amaterasu" particle: a new cosmic mystery 0 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 756
Locusts spun in a centrifuge develop extra-strong exoskeletons 2 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 799
2 photos from Orion spacecraft - Artemis 1 mission 0 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 867

Science Continued...

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China's Mars rover has uncovered underground polygon structures buried beneath the Red Planet's surface 8 orangecrush Dec 2023 Dec 2023 23 2025
Nutrient Collapse? Are Modern Foods Missing Nutrients: Science is Not Clear--but Very Suggestive 3 SorellaLaBefana Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1096
Thallium pollution from Lithium Mining and the Urgent Need to Address It. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 762
We Might Be Sitting in a Massive 'Supervoid' in Space, And That Could Explain The Hubble Tension 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 13 1221
Mountains in the ocean 1 hermetic Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 702
New Carbon Allotropes: Graphyne, Graphdiyne and Beyond. 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 825
Seismic data confirms ocean waves shake the earth... 1 WestMichRad Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 907
Ancient redwoods recover from fire by sprouting 1000-year-old buds 12 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 62 2321
Still Silly, but Improved Cartoon of a Carbon Neutral System. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 959
Three years and two days ago, Arecibo Observatory - collapse : 1 Ptah Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1100
Apocryphal Account of the Cause of the Deepwater Horizon Platform Failure: Batteries. 13 NNadir Nov 2023 Dec 2023 4 2143
Status of the Chemical Waste Drums (DDT) Dumped Off the Coast of Los Angeles County Decades Ago. 4 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 2030
Issues in Water Chlorination Toxicology: ID of High Molecular Weight Halogenated Molecules in Drinking Water 7 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1116
This 'forbidden' exoplanet is way too massive for its star 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 742
A mysterious river of gas flowing into the Milky Way has stars inside after all 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1027
With winged legs, orchid mantis sets gliding record 2 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 666
Scientists just found a planet-forming disk beyond our Milky Way for the 1st time -- yes, they're thrilled 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Dec 2023 12 930
Study illuminates formation of US east coast during break up of supercontinent Pangea 3 Jim__ Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 825
Astronomers discover six planets orbiting a nearby sun-like star 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 835
Wow, was I annoyed we had rain - when we could have seen the Pleiades right near the Moon. 5 electric_blue68 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1120
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