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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 61012

Private com-sat companies are planning to launch so many satellites that even SPACE telescopes will be compromised 0 SorellaLaBefana 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 5 163

18,000 dinosaur tracks discovered along ancient Bolivian coastline -- and they set a new record 8 Judi Lynn 5 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 31 749

Skin-to-brain signal explains why warm hugs make us feel so good about ourselves 0 erronis Yesterday Yesterday 4 264

For the 1st time ever, 8 spacecraft are docked to the International Space Station 2 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 5 263

Video-call glitches can have serious consequences 0 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 6 349

How Ramanujan's formulae for pi connect to modern high energy physics 0 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 4 254

New Algorithm Lets Architects Design Stunning Curved Structures in Minutes 0 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 4 273

Time may be a psychological projection, philosopher argues 4 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 8 376

Tiny Bullet Fragments in Hunted Meat Pose Lead Poisoning Risk 1 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 5 258

James Webb telescope spots strange 'super-puff' planet frantically chasing its own atmosphere through space 0 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 6 302

NASA's Perseverance Rover Hears the Crack of Martian Lightning, Providing the First Glimpse into the Red Planet's Atmosp 0 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 2 190

Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon 4 littlemissmartypants Friday Tuesday 4 313

When Americans migrate from violent states, the risk of future violence follows them 1 erronis Tuesday Tuesday 8 494

Seismic Mystery Solved: Scientists Find a New State of Matter at Earth's Center 1 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 17 440

Birds Are Beeping and Booping like R2-D2. Their Mimicked Sounds Are Helping Unlock the Secrets of Avian Communication 1 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 13 455

Consciousness as the foundation: New theory addresses nature of reality 13 erronis Nov 25 Monday 13 921

Textbooks Were Wrong: 249-Million-Year-Old Fossil Discovery Upends Timeline of Evolution 15 Judi Lynn Saturday Monday 36 1468

A.I. Reveals Signs of Early Life in 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks. Next, It Could Continue the Search in Space 0 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 8 382

Scientists mapped the shape of a supernova for the first time ever - and it's not what we expected: Space photo of the w 4 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 16 673

Your Brain Quietly Rewrites Reality Depending on Your State of Mind 4 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 14 597

Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, months or years 3 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 6 554

Living microbes found in a meteorite crater may offer clues to life on Mars 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 6 302

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 littlemissmartypants Friday Friday 1 207

"It's A Remarkable Thing, To Be A Human Being" - Prof. Brian Cox 2 BootinUp Nov 25 Nov 26 13 460

Africa Is Splitting Into Two Continents 16 IronLionZion Nov 21 Nov 24 59 2677

Astrophysicist's latest 3I/ATLAS theory: It's interested in Jupiter 6 Jilly_in_VA Nov 24 Nov 24 11 538

Boy with rare condition amazes doctors after world-first gene therapy 3 Jilly_in_VA Nov 24 Nov 24 31 656

The Uncanny Gmail Clone That Drops You Straight Into Epstein's Inbox 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 24 Nov 24 6 374

Mosquito proboscis repurposed as a fine nozzle for 3D printing 2 cbabe Nov 21 Nov 21 11 475

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Why Some People Feel Nothing From Music: Scientists Uncover Rare Brain Disconnect 14 erronis Nov 20 Nov 21 8 741

No need to ask for directions: Loggerhead sea turtles rely on two senses for migration 0 douglas9 Nov 21 Nov 21 9 379

New Psychoactive Substances in Wastewater from Rest Areas and Commercial Weigh Stations along Interstate Highways 8 NNadir Nov 20 Nov 21 15 856

Humans are evolved for nature, not cities, say anthropologists 14 erronis Nov 18 Nov 19 18 818

How language shapes the way we think Lera Boroditsky TED 2 Uncle Joe Nov 18 Nov 18 13 467

The State of Napa Valley College's Ground Breaking $7.5 million Solar Facility Built in 2009. 4 NNadir Nov 18 Nov 18 3 399

Research integrity conference hit with AI-generated abstracts 0 erronis Nov 18 Nov 18 3 332

NBC covering breakthrough ufo paper 7 SamuelTheThird Oct 26 Nov 18 10 1483

A whopper of a retraction. 5 NNadir Nov 12 Nov 17 13 1028

Tiny spiders that build giant 'puppet' decoys from disembodied prey discovered in Peru and Philippines 1 SamuelTheThird Nov 12 Nov 17 21 785

Scientists make jaw-dropping find after drilling more than 1,500 feet into Antarctic ice: 'We even discovered a school o 12 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 12 Nov 12 100 3602

G4 (SEVERE) WATCH IN EFFECT FOR 12 NOVEMBER. (Space weather) 3 usonian Nov 11 Nov 11 10 562

On Bashing Servers: ShengBTE, A Boltzmann Transport Equation Solver. 9 NNadir Nov 8 Nov 11 4 528

People Are Falling In Love With AI Chatbots. What Could Go Wrong? 0 YoshidaYui Nov 9 Nov 9 0 381

Boy that went fast. 1 NNadir Nov 8 Nov 8 10 837

'Yale Climate Connection' has a very concise and coherent discussion on Climate-Change Denialism: FLICC & CONSPIR 1 SorellaLaBefana Nov 7 Nov 7 7 454

China's Shenzhou-20 return mission delayed due to space debris impact 2 Eugene Nov 6 Nov 6 3 334

Theory of everything (TOE), Quantum Gravity (QG) and theory of gravity 6 wise47 Oct 15 Nov 6 2 719

This Slime Could Change The World Planet Fix BBC Earth Science 1 Xipe Totec Nov 3 Nov 3 12 654

New theory of evolution 1 wise47 Oct 19 Nov 3 3 768

What Exactly Is Inside Jupiter? 3 YoshidaYui Nov 2 Nov 2 17 815

Galactical model of subquark particles 9 wise47 Oct 15 Nov 2 2 732

Science under attack - hopefully we don't suffer a similar fate. 0 generalbetrayus Nov 1 Nov 1 2 448

Transmutation of Mercury into Gold. 12 NNadir Oct 29 Nov 1 12 869

After distractions, rotating brain waves may help thought circle back to the task 4 erronis Oct 31 Oct 31 7 463

Mathematical proof debunks the idea that the universe is a computer simulation 2 Jim__ Oct 30 Oct 31 3 477

The International Space Station marks 25 years of nonstop human presence in orbit 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 30 Oct 30 5 283

Tool reveals how your dinner affects risk of 30,875 species land-dwelling animals going extinct 0 erronis Oct 30 Oct 30 1 301

Fishers' heartbeats align during collaborative hunts with dolphins, study reveals 0 erronis Oct 30 Oct 30 2 340

My mother told me she had an eye on the back of her head. It appears she may have been right. 2 erronis Oct 22 Oct 29 20 785

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World's Biomass Human vs ... 6 SorellaLaBefana Oct 29 Oct 29 9 572

Have you ever been to a lecture where the speaker is so smart people are afraid to ask a question? 11 NNadir Oct 26 Oct 29 12 844

The long, deep dig: Collaboration unearths ancient city of Sardis 0 erronis Oct 28 Oct 28 9 463

If you had a healthy dollop of disposable income, would you pay 500 hundred bucks for this book? 9 NNadir Oct 25 Oct 25 3 913

COVID-19 mRNA vaccines could unlock the next revolution in cancer treatment 2 erronis Oct 25 Oct 25 11 500

Cool science word: Euxinia. 2 NNadir Oct 25 Oct 25 7 551

NASA tested my chain theory in space - Steve Mould (video) 0 sl8 Oct 24 Oct 24 11 571

A laser pointer at 2 billion fps makes the speed of light look... kinda weird 2 LiberalArkie Oct 22 Oct 22 13 923

American Heart Association reviewing award to rocket scientist with eight retractions 0 erronis Oct 22 Oct 22 2 453

A gorgeous view of M51 - the Whirlpool Galaxy 8 BootinUp Oct 21 Oct 22 16 737

Mosquitoes Have Started Appearing in One of The Last Places on Earth Without Them 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 22 Oct 22 15 661

Sad. Nobel laureate George Smoot, who researched the universe's origins at UC Berkeley, dies at 80 7 usonian Oct 20 Oct 21 11 590

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 usonian Oct 20 Oct 20 0 219

Transients in the Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-I) may be associated with nuclear testing and reports of UAP 0 ThreeNoSeep Oct 20 Oct 20 1 424

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 SamuelTheThird Oct 20 Oct 20 2 295

Evidence suggests mRNA (Covid) vaccines prolong some cancer patients' lives. 16 Laffy Kat Oct 19 Oct 20 40 1578

Science saving whales: Scientists hope underwater fiber-optic cables can help save endangered orcas 4 cbabe Oct 19 Oct 19 8 471

An Iranian volcano appears to have woken up -- 700,000 years after its last eruption 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 17 Oct 18 7 583

How Afraid of the AI Apocalypse Should We Be? The Ezra Klein Show 1 YoshidaYui Oct 18 Oct 18 2 482

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