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Earth About to Experience Shortest Day Since the 1970s as Rotation Gains Record Speed 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 726
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An example of Special relativity 8 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jul 2025 10 1023
Springer Nature book on machine learning is full of made-up citations -- Retraction Watch 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 629
Common farm fungicide may be contributing to 'insect apocalypse' 1 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 670
The Oldest Rocks on Earth Are in Canada, and They're 4.16 Billion Years Old 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 16 879
MIT's high-tech 'bubble wrap' turns air into safe drinking water -- even in Death Valley 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 11 958
Physicists Catch Light in 'Imaginary Time' in Scientific First 0 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 670
The Skull Nebula 0 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 629
Ignorance Squad Strikes Again: US Cancels Nature Springer Journal Subscriptions 4 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 951
X-Posted from Australia group 2 canetoad Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 674
Galpagos Tomatoes Quietly Reversing Evolution 5 milestogo Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 1088
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory unveils the first images of the sky obtained with the world's largest camera 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 15 793
How gut bacteria change after exposure to pesticides 3 Wicked Blue Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 803
Physicist Solves 120-Year-Old Thermodynamics Puzzle and Corrects Einstein 6 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1083
Clair Patterson: The Caltech Scientist Who Exposed Lead Poisoning and Changed the World 4 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 717
What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don't Contain Mercury Anymore 2 LiberalArkie Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 679
I have a great YouTube channel to rec...Dr. Becky Smethurst is an Oxford U. astrophysicist and is really fun... 1 wcmagumba Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 718
These Canadian rocks may be the oldest on Earth 1 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 713
Alaska Brown Bear Has Shiny New Smile After Getting A Huge Metal Crown 1 Wicked Blue Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 682
Doctors Detected a Mysterious Antibody in a French Woman's Body. It Turned Out to Be a Brand New Blood Type 8 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 43 1869
Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 644
For first time, Webb telescope discovers an alien planet 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 994
Physicists recreate forgotten experiment observing fusion -- Los Alamos National Laboratory 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 612
Overconfident conspiracy theorists: Many unaware their beliefs are on the fringe 5 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 947
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Will Change Astronomy Forever 6 Gaugamela Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 1135
Scientists use bacteria to convert plastic into paracetamol 2 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 775
First images from world's largest digital camera features stunning shots of the universe 7 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2025 Jun 2025 19 1256
Smooth trends in fermium charge radii and the impact of shell effects 1 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 605

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Advanced AI models generate up to 50 times more CO₂ emissions than more common LLMs when answering the same questions 2 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 606
New theory proposes time has three dimensions, with space as a secondary effect 7 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 14 1322
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'RFK Jr is a disaster': Staff describe chaos in 'anti-science' regime 3 douglas9 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 16 989
Flesh-Eating 'Screwworm' Parasites Are Headed to the U.S. 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 16 1276
Astronomers find universe's "missing" matter after long search 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 957
The Way You Breathe Is Unique to You, Like a Fingerprint, New Study Suggests - Smithsonian Magazine 2 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 808
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Lab-Grown Salmon Hits the Menu at an Oregon Restaurant as the FDA Greenlights the Cell-Cultured Product 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 650
Ancient miasma theory may help explain Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine moves 2 LiberalArkie Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 1213
It's NOT just Here in Amerika: 'Scienticide' in Argentina sparks huge protest 2 SorellaLaBefana Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1650
How Much Power Can a Gum Wrapper Handle? 0 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 768
Humans have nasal respiratory fingerprints -- Cell.com - Current Biology 5 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 992
Is Gravity Just Entropy Rising? Long-Shot Idea Gets Another Look. -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 978
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 1 nitpicked Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 580
High-performance water electrolysis without platinum brings hydrogen economy closer 1 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 715
Lost Worlds: the Forgotten Creatures of Prehistory 2 YoshidaYui Apr 2025 Jun 2025 4 1189
Epic Effort to Ground Physics in Math Opens Up the Secrets of Time -- Quanta Magazine 2 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 842
NASA to silence Voyager's social media accounts -- The Register 2 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 712
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 0 nitpicked Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 709
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 0 nitpicked Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 517
Across 50 countries, female faces consistently rank higher in attractiveness than male faces 1 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 675
Accidental find in planetarium show could shift scientists' understanding of our solar system 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 20 935
Scientists Make World's Smallest Violin 4 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1042
Frontier supercomputer sets new bar for simulating the universe 0 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 620
Digital twins reveal how math disabilities affect the brain 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 572
When billion-dollar AIs break down over puzzles a child can do, it's time to rethink the hype 12 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 1513
A science video that moved me, and left me, at some points, in tears. 8 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 1532

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Reddit AMA -- Ask Me Anything about the final result of the Muon g-2 experiment: June 11, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CDT) 0 xocetaceans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 4119
Chicago Area Educator Alert: Free Lunch and Science at Argonne National Laboratory. 1 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 631
How AI technology gave Neale Daniher his voice back 1 canetoad Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 600
NASA orbiter saw something astonishing peek through Martian clouds 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 61 2631
Aussie cockatoos use their beaks and claws to turn on water fountains 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 4051
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Zinc Fireworks Reveal When Human Egg is Fertilized 2 sl8 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 871
A residue of American Science will remain in the literature after its death. 3 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1076
A 6000-year-long genomic transect from the Bogot Altiplano reveals multiple genetic shifts in the demographic history o 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 707
Cats distinguish owner's smell from stranger's, study finds 2 k_buddy762 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 868
Soviet-era spacecraft 'likely' to have re-entered Earth's atmosphere 1 k_buddy762 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 764
Maternal blood iron level: For the first time, an external factor turns a male mammal into a female 6 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 1126
Anglers catch fish for science and to save a species ... 0 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 590
60 Years Ago, Edward White Went For A Walk..... 7 lastlib Jun 2025 Jun 2025 18 1184
I think this is the right forum for this. 1 WinstonSmith4740 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 795
MIT Study shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable 3 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 1119
Milky Way's chance of colliding with galaxy billions of years from now? New study puts odds at 50-50 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 791
Immigration Research Shows Stephen Miller Wrong About American Science 5 douglas9 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 14 1244
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