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Newly discovered cosmic megastructure challenges theories of the universe 5 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 19 1469
Nasa unveils quiet supersonic aircraft in effort to revive commercial flights 8 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2024 Jan 2024 16 1884
Bizarre Galaxy Discovered With Seemingly No Stars Whatsoever 4 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 16 1389
The Verge of Crisis in US Nuclear Fuel: A Gorgonian Knot 0 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 8 1018
A Weakness in the "Death Star" Protein, KRAS. 3 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 1053
...the rooms of the house called Science. . . . One thing we find throughout the house--there are no locks... 3 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1112
SELF-EATING ROCKET COULD HELP UK TAKE A BIG BITE OF SPACE INDUSTRY 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1046
Huge ring of galaxies challenges thinking on cosmos 3 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1033
'Magical' abilities of water-striding insects could inspire new aquatic robots 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 969
Nearby exoplanet may be rich in life-giving water, study finds 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 791
Private Peregrine moon lander powers up lunar payloads despite propulsion anomaly 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 768
I've been to mountain top: As life winds down, the opening sentence of this paper lifts me. 6 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 1295
Watch these humpback whales create a stunning Fibonacci spiral to capture prey 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 29 1472
In a Huge First, Scientists Have Observed The 'Missing Link' Between Stars And Black Holes 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 9 903
Bottled Water Is Packed Full of Up to 100x More Microplastic Than Expected 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 988
Astronomers Discover Unexpected Structures In Youngest Planetary Disks Ever Seen 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 603
Startling Signs of Gravity's Laws Breaking Down Detected in Twin Stars 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 712
Hubble Telescope finds surprising source of brightest fast radio burst ever 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1021
Coal - It's what's for dinner! 2 Diamond_Dog Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 735
Giant iron rings might hold clues about young solar systems 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 876
Crystal-studded space rock found in the Sahara may rewrite the history of the early solar system 7 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 36 1762
China's Einstein Probe, an X-ray astronomy mission, heads to orbit. 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 565
Astronomers solve mystery of 'Green Monster' in famous supernova remnant (photo) 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 1056
Overview of 2023's CO2 Weekly and Monthly Concentration Data at the Mauna Loa Observatory. 5 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 2498
Floating 'magic islands' on Saturn's moon Titan may be honeycomb-shaped snow 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 693
New Images of Jupiter's Moon Io Capture Infernal Volcanic Landscape 0 RandySF Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 741
Astronomy Picture of the Day - 2024 January 7 The Cat's Eye Nebula in Optical and X-ray 3 Ptah Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 995
Missed LA Bhopal: The 2015 Torrance, CA Exxon Refinery Explosion: A Nice Process Based Animation of the Failure. 5 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1444
Chinese hospital finds new genetic sequence for rare blood type p during routine tests 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 840
NASA's Perseverance rover captures 360-degree view of Mars' Jezero Crater (video) 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 4 778

Science Continued...

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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 6 788
Shark's Torn Fin Seen Regenerated a Year Later in an Incredible First 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 14 900
Ganymede Is Like a 'Snowglobe' Inside, Which Could Explain Its Mysterious Magnetism 2 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 13 1113
What is quantum tunneling? (youtube) 8 BootinUp Jan 2024 Jan 2024 7 1535
The Human Body Is Bags, Bags and More Bags 12 Ocelot II Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1865
A Device About Which I Wish I Knew When I Was a Kid, the Taylor Vortex Apparatus. 0 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1237
Scientists Discover An Amazing Practical Use For Leftover Coffee Grounds 20 Warpy Jan 2024 Jan 2024 39 3747
All 34 episodes of BBC's Rough science are on internet archive 1 BootinUp Jan 2024 Jan 2024 6 861
Oh Oh. Pollution Abatement Catalyst Generates the Ozone Depleting Greenhouse Gas N2O. 0 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1015
Scientists hail new antibiotic that can kill drug-resistant bacteria 13 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2024 Jan 2024 50 3082
Alien World Denser Than Steel Confounds Our Understanding of Planet Formation 1 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 11 7007
SETI Just Talked to a Whale To Test Alien Communication Ideas (youtube) 3 BootinUp Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1059
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 0 340
The 'Accidental Activist' Who Changed the Face of Mathematics 0 Judi Lynn Jan 2024 Jan 2024 18 997
The Effect of PFAS on Colorectal Cancer: Some bad news. 6 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 28 2791
A stable complex of Terbium +4. 3 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 977
An organic catalyst for PFAS degradation with hydrated electrons and OH radicals. 1 NNadir Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1093
Total Solar Eclipse coming April 8, 2024 14 RussBLib Dec 2023 Jan 2024 10 1863
Behold--the Best Space Images of 2023 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 782
Oversized Ancient Galaxy Isn't What Astronomers First Thought 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 21 1363
Hundreds of unknown species were discovered around the world this year 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 834
Isotopic Analysis of Ryugu Samples Suggest Cold and Hot Origins for its Molecules 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 867
Tonga volcano eruption was fueled by 2 merging chambers that are still brimming with magma 7 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 18 1277
Eclipses, meteor showers and alignments: The astronomy events you won't want to miss in 2024 3 TeamProg Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1160
Hold Onto Your Hats: JWST Unveils Unprecedentedly Crisp View of Uranus And Its Rings 36 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 142 8376
Academic paper based on Uyghur genetic data retracted over ethical concerns 0 cbabe Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1047
10 dramatic discoveries about Earth from 2023 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 15 1237
Using Nuclear Energy to Convert Useless Biomass Into Useful Products. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1044
Precarious Balanced Rocks Suggest the Risk to LA from Earthquakes May Be Smaller Than Previously Believed. 4 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1244
Perfectly Preserved Dinosaur Embryo Found Inside Fossilized Egg 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 34 1945

Science Continued...

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Astronomy Picture of the Day 2023 December 25 Cathedral, Mountain, Moon 7 Ptah Dec 2023 Dec 2023 50 2264
I like this year's AAAS tee shirt. 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 22 1227
A Round Robin Evaluation of the Radiation Stability of Actinide Extraction Reagents for Nuclear Fuel Recovery. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1223
Your take on Nikola Tesla? 6 SarahD Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1219
More Christmas Chemistry: Key Odorants of Frankincense, cis and trans Olibanic Acids 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1082
Christmas Chemistry: Synthesis of an Essential Oil from Myrrh 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1176
Ancient Landmass Emerged and Disappeared 70,000 Years Ago 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 43 1959
Flowers 'giving up' on scarce insects and evolving to self-pollinate, say scientists 4 cbabe Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 1317
Physicist Discovers 'Paradox-Free' Time Travel Is Theoretically Possible 6 steve2470 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 34 2370
Blue Origin successfully launches New Shepard rocket - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1025
New nuclear deflection simulations advance planetary defense against asteroid threats 3 Jim__ Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1056
Iceland eruption start caught on camera 9 Warpy Dec 2023 Dec 2023 33 1974
Canadian Hydroelectric Power Generation Fell to the Lowest Level in a Decade Sept 2023 Because of Climate. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1012
How NASA Learned To Fly The Space Shuttle Like A Glider 0 Eko Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 870
Scientists in Antinuclear Hellholes Develop a Means to Measure Tritiated Water Vapor in Nuclear Plants 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2865
The CO2 Concentrations at Mauna Loa are 25.91 ppm higher than 10 years ago. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 849
A new means of space propulsion... closed loop pulse propulsion... here's the idea [View all] 78 mikelewis Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 18016
I have to say that my mind was blown by a book this weekend. 11 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 19 2503
In a dark country, a ray of light. 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 961
Assessing the Supply Chain Risks of Electric Vehicles and Their Sustainability. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1022
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