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Thallium pollution from Lithium Mining and the Urgent Need to Address It. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 854
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 1361
Mountains in the ocean 1 hermetic Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 806
New Carbon Allotropes: Graphyne, Graphdiyne and Beyond. 2 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 976
Seismic data confirms ocean waves shake the earth... 1 WestMichRad Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 1035
Ancient redwoods recover from fire by sprouting 1000-year-old buds 12 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 62 2578
Still Silly, but Improved Cartoon of a Carbon Neutral System. 0 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1062
Three years and two days ago, Arecibo Observatory - collapse : 1 Ptah Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 1196
Apocryphal Account of the Cause of the Deepwater Horizon Platform Failure: Batteries. 13 NNadir Nov 2023 Dec 2023 4 2461
Status of the Chemical Waste Drums (DDT) Dumped Off the Coast of Los Angeles County Decades Ago. 4 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 2232
Issues in Water Chlorination Toxicology: ID of High Molecular Weight Halogenated Molecules in Drinking Water 7 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1349
This 'forbidden' exoplanet is way too massive for its star 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 861
A mysterious river of gas flowing into the Milky Way has stars inside after all 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 1126
With winged legs, orchid mantis sets gliding record 2 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 782
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 1040
Study illuminates formation of US east coast during break up of supercontinent Pangea 3 Jim__ Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 953
Astronomers discover six planets orbiting a nearby sun-like star 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 934
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 1280
The lithium/carbon dioxide battery. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 883
Saturn's magnificent rings will vanish in 18 months 11 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 33 2460
This Map Lets You Plug in Your Address to See How It's Changed Over the Past 750 Million Years 21 littlemissmartypants Nov 2023 Nov 2023 41 3407
Deep Space Updates November 26th - Scott Manley 1 Ptah Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 904
Hydrogen discovered in Apollo-era moon rocks could change the future of lunar exploration 1 Caribbeans Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1165
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, the Week to Week 10 Year Comparator Is the 3rd Highest Ever. 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 995
Powerful "sun goddess" cosmic ray strikes Earth from mysterious, unknown origin 17 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 42 3000
Growth of Coal Mining Operations in the Elk River Valley (Canada) and Selenium in a US River. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1001
Quantification of the Effects of Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation on COVID-19 Transmission 1 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 998
Material Flow Analysis of Dysprosium in the United States 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1032
Making Filthy Hydrogen Slightly Less Filthy. 5 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1118
Early Homo erectus lived at high altitudes and produced both Oldowan and Acheulean tools 6 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1433

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BBC: Could airports make hydrogen work as a fuel? 5 Caribbeans Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1036
James Webb telescope reveals gargantuan 'Mothra' star in most colorful image of the universe ever taken 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 26 1907
Here's a Radioisotope I've Never Seen Used Before: Scandium-46. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 891
How big is too big? Bat's enormous penis makes penetration impossible 4 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1219
Systematically Improving Espresso: Insights from Mathematical Modeling and Experiment 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1234
Plastic Waste Upcycling for Generation of Power and Methanol: 3E Energy, Exergy, and Economic Analysis. 1 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1878
1st black hole to be imaged is spewing 'lightsaber' energy jets larger than the Milky Way, and scientists think they kno 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 20 1331
Mine Tailing Technology: How future generations can pick through our garbage to survive. 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 912
Astronomers spot aurora on the sun for the 1st time 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 14 874
Insight into the role of the problematic element cobalt in lithium ion batteries. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 1049
Nasa's James Webb telescope spots collection of shocking materials on distant planet 11 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 47 3078
Yet another perpetual motion machine in the scientific literature involving hydrogen. 4 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1149
Iceland volcano could burst like a 'fizzy drink,' with lava reaching Blue Lagoon resort in days 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 812
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, we've again surged past 421 ppm for weekly readings. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1108
'Lost City' Deep in The Ocean Is Unlike Anything We've Ever Seen Before on Earth 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 30 1924
Lost astronaut tool bag from ISS shines in new telescope image (photo) 6 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 1491
NASA puzzles over why some exoplanets are shrinking 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 657
Nonsense Seeps Into a Scientific Journal's Editorial Rebranding Dangerous and Filthy Fossil Fuels as Hydrogen. 6 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1999
A sad note in memory of Francisco Anselmo de Barro 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 787
Fraud (and Death) Is Suspected in a $30M NIH Project to Stroke and Alzheimer's Research Project 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1181
Weird caterpillar uses its old heads to make an elaborate hat 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 789
Clouds made of sand make for a strange kind of rain on this hot planet 1 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2094
Scientists discern internal structure of mysterious dwarf planet Eris 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 872
Cosmic blast seared Earth's atmosphere from 2 billion light-years away 10 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 30 2260
Sulfur Dioxide Gas Detected In Icelandic Town: Geologist Provides Update 0 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 856
How hummingbirds fly through spaces too narrow for their wings 4 hunter Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1103
Authors' response to "I Left Out the Full Truth to Get My Climate Change Paper Published" 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 986
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 750
94.4% of all mammal biomass is either humans or animals domesticated by humans 1 Takket Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1260
Wunderbar! A Hydrogen Based Perpetual Motion Machine. 12 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1608

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November 7: The unofficial day of women in nuclear science? 1 NNadir Nov 2022 Nov 2023 4 1259
Batteries of the future: How cotton and seawater might power our devices 8 Wicked Blue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1328
This message was self-deleted by its author 16 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 12 2510
This message was self-deleted by its author 7 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 973
Improved Catalysts for Reacting Two Greenhouse Gases With Each Other to Make Cleaner Fuels. 1 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 858
The unexpected outcomes of artist-scientist collaborations [audio podcast/transcript] 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 722
There are 7 million distinct PFAS registered in a chemical database. 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1178
What's that very vivid "star" in the morning sky? Right now. 16 Demovictory9 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 2130
The rise of brain-reading technology: what you need to know 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 12 942
Iceland: Reykjanes is rumbling again 2 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 833
Penn State: Window to the past: New microfossils suggest earlier rise in complex life 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 948
To What Extent Are We Using Science for Sustainable Development? 9 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1285
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 620
Euclid 'dark universe' telescope captures 1st full-color views of the cosmos 4 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 18 1270
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 37 1605
The 'brazen' science that paved the way for the Higgs boson (and a lot more) [book review] 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 710
Retraction Note: Evidence of near-ambient superconductivity in a N-doped lutetium hydride 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 804
Physics Revelation Could Mean We're All Living in a Simulation 34 orangecrush Oct 2023 Nov 2023 14 5490
Waste to energy, landfill methane, waste to jet fuel 4 lostnfound Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 787
Iwo Jima Eruption Update; A New Island Forms, Expected Eruption Length 5 catbyte Nov 2023 Nov 2023 14 1384
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