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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 59355
If you want a brain-aneurysm, watch this. (You have been warned.) 4 DetlefK Sunday 23 hrs ago 8 1543
Cephalopods Pass Cognitive Test Designed For Human Children 4 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 9 484
Serious Head Trauma May Awaken Dormant Viruses Inside Your Body 0 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 3 435
Scientists Drill 1.7 Miles Into Antarctic Ice, Revealing 1.2 Million Years of Climate History 2 Judi Lynn Sunday Monday 17 678
On a long-dormant pad in Florida, a rocket that could challenge SpaceX's dominance is poised to launch 2 mahatmakanejeeves Sunday Sunday 4 445
Space photo of the week: The tilted spiral galaxy that took Hubble 23 years to capture 2 Judi Lynn Sunday Sunday 29 808
Scientists propose new method to detect alien civilizations via black holes 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Saturday 10 388
Nanoplastics found to disrupt dopamine system and social adaptation 3 Wicked Blue Thursday Friday 18 506
Spacecraft buzzes Mercury's north pole and beams back stunning photos 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Friday 36 872
We finally know where the Yellowstone volcano will erupt next 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 6 375
An amateur astronomer used an old technique to study Jupiter -- and found something strange 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 16 1305
Scientists discover new kind of cartilage that looks like fat-filled 'Bubble Wrap' 1 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 5 318
Cybertruck-looking 'mobile aircraft carrier' developed in China can hide away and launch a 2-person flying car 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 3 345
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Great Science in a Dark Dictatorship: Separation of Americium from Lanthanides. 4 NNadir Jan 5 Thursday 6 438
The mathematician so strange the FBI thought he was a spy 1 struggle4progress Wednesday Thursday 7 600
Aircraft Noise Linked to Serious Heart Problems, Study Finds 1 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 7 432
Scientists create safer lithium-ion batteries with new material 1 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 5 337
Super-distant Dragon Arc galaxy pictured in extraordinary detail 0 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 10 389
This is cool! 7 lastlib Jan 6 Jan 6 14 630
How astronomers used gravitational lensing to discover 44 new stars in distant galaxy 1 Jilly_in_VA Jan 6 Jan 6 1 267
Unborn Babies Use Genes From Dad to "Remote-Control" Mothers for Extra Food 9 erronis Jan 5 Jan 5 5 600
Different sizes of several cosmic objects. . . 2 Stargleamer Jan 4 Jan 4 13 503
Huge underwater volcano off US coast set to erupt in 2025 after displaying tell-tale 'swelling' 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 1 Jan 4 26 1169
so, in my quest to remain sane(ish), i'm limiting my news intake. been filling the void w a lot of ngt. 9 mopinko Jan 3 Jan 3 10 811

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From Cosmic Collision to Fertile Fields: Finland's Hidden Hexagonal Wonder 0 erronis Jan 3 Jan 3 32 1154
Quadrantid meteor shower: How to watch the first 'shooting stars' of 2025 rain over Earth tonight 1 Judi Lynn Jan 3 Jan 3 5 464
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is ready to transform our understanding of the cosmos 3 Judi Lynn Jan 3 Jan 3 11 510
The new science of death: 'There's something happening in the brain that makes no sense' 8 littlemissmartypants Dec 26 Jan 2 6 738
Here's your 2025 guide to the night sky and other celestial wow moments 1 littlemissmartypants Jan 2 Jan 2 12 524
Boffins ponder paltry brain data rate of 10 bits per second 1 erronis Jan 1 Jan 1 4 362
Archaeologists Found 115,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Where They Shouldn't Be 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 31 Jan 1 55 1942
Q_NLN_Factoring - an extension of Binary Energy Dynamics 6 mikelewis Dec 27 Dec 31 1 9375
NASA Is Watching a Vast, Growing Anomaly in Earth's Magnetic Field 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 30 Dec 30 33 1108
In Source Fragmentation of PFAS in Mass Spectrometry Complicates the Identification of These Ubiquitous Pollutants. 0 NNadir Dec 30 Dec 30 5 328
Atmospheric Rivers Unleashed: How Climate Change Is Reshaping West Coast Storms 9 erronis Dec 29 Dec 29 12 676
Geoffrey Hinton upgrades the possibilty of AI causing our extinction in 30 years 17 mdbl Dec 27 Dec 29 15 1311
Beam me up, Scotty: Will human teleportation ever become a reality? 5 LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 27 Dec 29 3 505
Quantum Computing Is Finally Here. But What Is It? 1 Zorro Dec 29 Dec 29 4 582
Q_Security: A quantumly inspired security solution. 6 mikelewis Dec 28 Dec 28 3 644
Dinosaurs' Extinction: A Warning for Humanity? Full Special 4 YoshidaYui Dec 26 Dec 27 3 559
Time is an Illusion : Past, Present, and Future Coexist! 7 YoshidaYui Dec 26 Dec 27 12 928
Scientists Discover New Deep-Sea Predator, Name It 'Darkness' 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 26 Dec 26 14 635
Scientists Discuss Music and the Origins of Language 5 mopinko Dec 26 Dec 26 8 690
How a newly discovered galaxy could offer clues on how our Milky Way Galaxy formed - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Dec 26 Dec 26 5 453
Thermodynamic model identifies how gold reaches Earth's surface 0 hunter Dec 25 Dec 25 8 407
How Airplanes Create Stunning Holes in the Sky 0 erronis Dec 25 Dec 25 11 500
"Ant-Like" Robot Swarms Lift Heavy Objects With Herculean Strength 2 erronis Dec 25 Dec 25 14 759
Why sonic booms from the most powerful rocket ever built have some scientists worried 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 25 Dec 25 10 617
Moon, Dogs and Lights: The APOD for December 25 0 SorellaLaBefana Dec 25 Dec 25 8 356
The Fastest Spacecraft Ever Heads for Its Close-Up With the Sun 0 reACTIONary Dec 24 Dec 24 9 330
Binary Energy Dynamics - exploring the relationship between energy sequences and prime factorization 16 mikelewis Dec 23 Dec 24 0 12054
1400 degrees C, 430,000 mph - the Parker Solar Probe makes its closest dive yet to the Sun this Christmas 0 muriel_volestrangler Dec 23 Dec 23 8 352
OpenAI's Latest Model Shows AGI Is Inevitable. Now What? -- LawfareMedia 9 erronis Dec 23 Dec 23 8 673
Ants prove superior to humans in group problem-solving maze experiment 1 Jim__ Dec 23 Dec 23 3 514

Science Continued...

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Is political interference causing faculty brain drain in the southern United States? 11 SorellaLaBefana Dec 22 Dec 23 31 1490
Scientists observe 'negative time' in quantum experiments 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 22 Dec 22 10 621
Chemistry Nobel Winner Fredrick Soddy's "Crank" Thermodynamics Inspired Views on Economics 6 NNadir Dec 22 Dec 22 8 494
A 1,000-Year-Old Seed Grows in Israel - kept secret from the public for 14 years 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 22 Dec 22 15 750
Revivable self-assembled supramolecular biomass fibrous framework for efficient microplastic removal 6 WestMichRad Dec 21 Dec 21 9 410
Scientists have taught rats to drive little cars. And they love it. 41 JohnnyRingo Dec 19 Dec 20 74 3013
"I can assure you that the misuse of the word 'national' by our rulers has thoroughly broken me of the habit... 3 NNadir Dec 15 Dec 19 8 556
Model suggests Earth's subsurface may hold up to 5.6 10⁶ million metric tons of natural hydrogen - Phys.org 2 Caribbeans Dec 18 Dec 18 1 452
The Curious Reason Taxi Drivers Are Protected From Alzheimer's 33 erronis Dec 17 Dec 18 72 3615
Study claims all observables in nature can be measured with a single constant: The second 5 Jim__ Dec 17 Dec 18 10 713
Two stars may be orbiting each other near a supermassive black hole in our Milky Way galaxy 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 17 Dec 17 5 426
Stars Are Everywhere, So Why Is the Sky Still Dark? 4 erronis Dec 17 Dec 17 6 489
What Is Entropy? A Measure of Just How Little We Really Know. 9 erronis Dec 13 Dec 17 12 847
What will they think of next? - PROBA-3 0 Ptah Dec 17 Dec 17 10 385
Knick Knack Paddy Whack... Talk to your dogs Bone? 0 mikelewis Dec 17 Dec 17 0 450
Jupiter's Moon Io Doesn't Have An Ocean Of Lava, Scientists Say 1 Judi Lynn Dec 15 Dec 16 7 491
New Brain Technique Method Unveils Hidden Connections Behind Higher Order Functions 0 erronis Dec 15 Dec 15 9 558
This Post is Incomplete 8 mikelewis Dec 15 Dec 15 4 655
After crashing on Mars, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter could live on as a weather station for 20 years (maybe not) 2 eppur_se_muova Dec 13 Dec 14 3 427
Pluto's Small Moons Are Unlike Any Other 17 Judi Lynn Dec 10 Dec 14 43 2267
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