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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 62138

Science in a Totalitarian State: This has been tried, and failed, long before MAGA 1 SorellaLaBefana Yesterday 20 hrs ago 11 265

Science Astronomers are capturing video of a black hole for the first time 0 Jilly_in_VA Sunday Sunday 11 445

Welsh scientists create biodegradable plastic from seaweed. . . 1 Stargleamer Sunday Sunday 8 371

Something is jamming GPS over Europe. Here's what we found 2 Uncle Joe Sunday Sunday 11 679

Scientists are creating a new nasal vaccine that may provide antiviral protection. . . 3 Stargleamer Sunday Sunday 11 487

NASA lifts order for International Space Station astronauts to shelter in Dragon spacecraft amid ongoing air leaks 0 Dulcinea Friday Friday 1 323

How to Clean Your House Like an Oncologist 4 littlemissmartypants Thursday Friday 20 781

'Severe' Northern Lights Alert For 23 States On Thursday And Friday 5 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 26 1410

'In an unrecoverable state': NASA confirms MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead after loss of signal behind Mars 6 Eugene Wednesday Thursday 8 590

Massive booms shook the East Coast for over 300 years. Scientists finally found the source of the sonic explosions. 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 19 926

How a Richard Feynman formula could explain your dining habits in a new city 3 erronis Tuesday Tuesday 6 596

Vaccine Shows Promise Against Aggressive Brain Cancer 3 Matthew28 May 30 Tuesday 11 576

Not only is this the first day of Hurricane Season, but it's also Sargassum weed season 3 surfered Jun 1 Jun 1 5 405

Neural correlates of hate 5 littlemissmartypants Jun 1 Jun 1 31 1089

YouTube is a Research Library Here's How to Search It Like One 0 littlemissmartypants May 31 May 31 11 693

Lets imagine using gene editing in the future in order to allow for the growth of wombs in all biological males. Just t 5 Matthew28 May 30 May 30 2 646

This Battery Doesn't Need Lithium and It Just Hit Mass Production 2 Uncle Joe May 30 May 30 18 1080

Breaking News: Blue Origin New Glenn rocket explodes during launch pad testBreaking News: Blue Origin New Glenn rocket e 6 Warpy May 28 May 29 7 650

NASA's Curiosity rover has found organic molecules on Mars that may be billions of years old 4 Bayard May 28 May 28 12 703

A physicist made this cool sculpture of an astronaut. 3 BootinUp May 27 May 27 7 576

'Never seen anything like it.' Scientists discover brand new species of octopus. 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 27 May 27 12 729

Monkey see, monkey do: Study sheds light on cooperative decision-making 0 erronis May 27 May 27 3 311

Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base 9 Eugene May 26 May 27 2 587

One of Neptune's 16 moons is not like the others, James Webb telescope finds -- and it could be key to fully understandin 4 Judi Lynn May 22 May 24 15 749

Physicists confirm 'negative time' is real by asking the atoms themselves 2 Judi Lynn May 21 May 23 11 602

WATCH LIVE: SpaceX launching powerful new Starship V3 for 1st time ever 3 Judi Lynn May 22 May 22 4 627

Saki Monkey Chloe Needs A Companion Season 11 Episode 15 Full Episode Monkey Life 2 BootinUp May 22 May 22 1 451

An ancient solar storm left clues in tree rings and a famous poet's diary: 'Red lights in the northern sky' 0 Judi Lynn May 22 May 22 8 461

Chicks Hatch From World's First Artificial Eggs--A Breakthrough Key to Bringing Giant Birds Back From Extinction 1 Judi Lynn May 21 May 21 5 556

Science Continued...

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Sadly Peter Neumann has passed away 3 dickthegrouch May 20 May 21 17 826

Inge Lehmann Discovered Earth's Inner Core In Her Free Time 2 OKIsItJustMe May 20 May 20 5 617

"Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity." 14 Ocelot II May 20 May 20 34 1682

Rainforest foragers intensified plant use long before agriculture 2 OKIsItJustMe May 20 May 20 3 483

Prescient I. Rabi to Bill Moyers "...I think our troubles may come when we forget our origins..." "..once we're a mob... 0 NNadir May 19 May 19 5 498

The Sun Blasted a Mysterious Radio Signal for 19 Straight Days. Here's What We Know (Gizmodo, 5/19/26 + study) 3 highplainsdem May 19 May 19 12 800

An interesting read: Edward Teller: The Real Dr. Strangelove 4 NNadir May 18 May 19 6 627

I successfully used crispr to edit mosquitoes! 17 mr715 May 8 May 16 5 1084

NASA Fires Up Powerful Lithium-Fed Thruster for Trips to Mars 16 OKIsItJustMe May 15 May 16 7 1347

AI chatbots are giving out people's real phone numbers 2 littlemissmartypants May 13 May 16 10 707

What Causes Lightning? The Answer Keeps Getting More Interesting. (Quanta, 5/6) 3 highplainsdem May 8 May 16 7 727

(Pivot to AI) arXiv bans academic authors for AI slop papers 0 xocetaceans May 15 May 15 4 455

Despotic primate societies rarely play as adults, analysis of 37 species reveals 2 erronis May 12 May 13 12 613

How Hantavirus Kills - Medical Lecture 0 GreatGazoo May 8 May 8 6 684

1/5 -Ted Turner Interviews Carl Sagan 1989 2 BootinUp May 6 May 8 8 630

While patients lay unconscious under anesthesia, their brains kept decoding stories and preparing for what came next 8 erronis May 6 May 6 16 1378

Well, this is fun. An LLM trained only on pre-1931 text. 4 harumph May 4 May 6 5 1015

Watch as NASA's Curiosity Rover frees its drill from a rock 0 erronis May 5 May 5 7 662

Why AI Agents are either the best or worst thing we've ever built 4 IronLionZion May 2 May 4 3 824

On the nature of intelligence: can the process of evolution be thought to show a form of intelligence? 1 Girard442 May 3 May 3 1 459

Hidden plant molecules show up to 25 times stronger activity against Ebola and COVID-19 0 erronis May 2 May 2 12 647

Increased Colorectal Cancer Rates among Adults under Fifty Are Causally Linked to Increased Screening 3 BootinUp May 1 May 2 6 824

I've learned something interesting about brachiopods -- most have no anus. 1 eppur_se_muova May 2 May 2 3 618

Rise in Colon Cancer In Young Adults Tied to E.Coli Exposure in First 10 Yrs of Life 0 GreatGazoo May 1 May 1 3 607

Scientists restore memory by blocking a single Alzheimer's protein 9 Bayard Apr 30 May 1 41 1804

Millions Take This Popular Supplement - Scientists Discover a Concerning Link to Heart Failure 4 Bayard Apr 30 May 1 21 1349

NPR story on a huge advance in testing for tuberculosis, + the NEJM article published today 0 highplainsdem Apr 29 Apr 29 4 584

City Birds Appear to be More Afraid of Women Than Men, Scientists Don't Know Why 6 GreatGazoo Apr 29 Apr 29 6 953

Giant sinkholes discovered containing untouched ancient forests 17 Judi Lynn Apr 25 Apr 26 74 3595

These eight coastal cities sit on America's flood front line, and AI shows why 4 erronis Apr 23 Apr 25 16 1226

Science Continued...

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One blue whale song unlocks oceans of data 0 erronis Apr 24 Apr 24 16 783

Soundtrack of the sea: divers use underwater speakers to help dying coral reefs 0 erronis Apr 24 Apr 24 10 653

In Eastern Africa, the cradle of humankind is tearing apart 0 erronis Apr 23 Apr 23 19 827

How birds survived the dinosaurs' doomsday 4 usonian Apr 19 Apr 21 12 873

World's largest collection of Olympiad-level math problems now available to everyone 1 Jim__ Apr 20 Apr 20 9 1690

Cementing a more sustainable alternative to concrete - CBS Sunday norning 4 question everything Apr 19 Apr 20 18 1214

I love Dr. Becky Smethurst...She's smart and funny too... 3 wcmagumba Apr 19 Apr 19 8 1209

People with dark personality traits are naturally inclined towards leadership roles, finds new study 5 erronis Apr 18 Apr 19 8 1149

NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 18 Apr 18 16 933

From Endless Frontier to Enemy of the People: The Assault on Public Science -- Lawfare 0 erronis Apr 17 Apr 17 6 614

Five seconds of free fall: Astronauts describe historic moon mission -- and nail-biting return to Earth 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 16 Apr 16 13 686

This message was self-deleted by its author 15 YoshidaYui Apr 14 Apr 15 33 3308

Could Humanity Really Build a Starship? The Time, Cost, and Truth EXPLAINED 4 YoshidaYui Apr 12 Apr 14 4 1083

Spectacular fossil treasure trove pushes back origins of complex animals 6 erronis Apr 2 Apr 14 31 1329

Buckminster Fuller - Everything I Know - Part 1 3 littlemissmartypants Apr 14 Apr 14 3 924

Astronomer, astrophotographer and writer Annie Russell Maunder was born #OnThisDay in 1868. 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 14 Apr 14 7 661

Neil degrasse Tyson goes Hollywood (if he wasn't already.) 3 NNadir Apr 13 Apr 14 6 1047

The human body isn't a masterpiece of design. It's a patchwork of evolutionary compromise 10 erronis Apr 11 Apr 13 16 1370

Scientists Engineered Tobacco Plants to Produce Five Mind-Altering Psychedelic Compounds 4 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 13 4 1121

'I Literally Don't Know a Word You're Saying': Anderson Cooper Mystified by Neil deGrasse Tyson 12 question everything Apr 11 Apr 13 11 1622

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