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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 59573
Bullseye! Astronomers discover a giant galaxy with nine rings 2 Judi Lynn Feb 24 20 hrs ago 7 293
'A political division, not a physical one, determined who got measles and who didn't' 4 littlemissmartypants Yesterday 20 hrs ago 33 1074
Beyond Earthrise: Blue Ghost's Chilling New Perspective From the Moon 0 erronis 23 hrs ago 23 hrs ago 8 334
Where Have All the Butterflies Gone? "Shocking" Nationwide Decline Sparks Alarm 3 erronis Wednesday Yesterday 10 278
Superb lyrebirds have an unexpected new skill 1 Judi Lynn Wednesday Yesterday 14 398
NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory Installs LSST Camera on Telescope 1 Ptah Wednesday Yesterday 3 185
Black holes: Not endings, but beginnings? Theoretical study delves into 'white holes' 3 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 4 270
The 'Silent' X Chromosome Gives the Aging Female Brain a Boost 5 WestMichRad Wednesday Wednesday 16 374
NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies 2 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 7 269
Water's Hidden Side Revealed - It Can Exist in Two Liquid Forms at Once 0 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 12 392
Building Blocks of Life Discovered on Distant Asteroid NOVA PBS 2 Uncle Joe Tuesday Wednesday 9 342
Mystery at heart of Milky Way galaxy linked to new type of dark matter 1 Judi Lynn Wednesday Wednesday 7 431
New Palladium Catalyst Cuts Hydrogen Production Costs by 90% Nanosheet structure reduces need for precious metals by 90% 0 Caribbeans Tuesday Tuesday 6 243
Pentagon abruptly ends all funding for social science research 2 douglas9 Tuesday Tuesday 7 275
Highly Efficient Plutonium Extraction Using a Phosphonium Phosphinate Task-Specific Ionic Liquid 0 NNadir Monday Monday 1 56
Secret commands found in Bluetooth chip used in a billion devices 6 littlemissmartypants Monday Monday 19 430
Webb exposes complex atmosphere of starless super-Jupiter 1 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 7 281
Private lunar lander Athena may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole 9 Eugene Friday Friday 9 436
The Startling Truth About What Happens to Your Eyes While You Sleep 1 erronis Friday Friday 21 686
Listen To The Loudest Humpback Whale Yapping We've Ever Heard Off Hawaii 6 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Friday 6 260
This Map Lets You Plug in Your Address to See How It's Changed Over the Past 750 Million Years 2 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 22 338
How to photograph the moon: Tips on camera gear, settings and composition 3 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 6 228
Violence alters human genes for generations, researchers discover 4 DBoon Mar 2 Mar 6 22 4631
Powerful 'equinox auroras' may arrive soon: Why changing seasons can bring the best northern lights 0 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 1 217
James Webb Unveils a Mysterious Planet Unlike Anything in Our Solar System 3 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 7 424
Astronomers Just Found a Star System That Shouldn't Exist Near a Supermassive Black Hole 0 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 5 271
Study warns of deadly future marine heat waves in East Coast estuaries 0 erronis Mar 6 Mar 6 3 229
Unproven Einstein theory of 'gravitational memory' may be real after all, new study hints 2 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 8 514
NASA's Webb Exposes Complex Atmosphere of Starless Super-Jupiter 0 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 8 336

Science Continued...

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Men are getting bigger than women. 2 surfered Jan 21 Mar 5 6 707
Interstellar tunnel discovered: Could it be the cosmic gateway to new stars? 4 Judi Lynn Mar 5 Mar 5 12 538
Science Can't Explain This Woman's Superpower 6 Xipe Totec Mar 4 Mar 4 14 1297
How did this man's brain turn to glass? Scientists have a theory 3 erronis Feb 27 Mar 3 10 622
Once this would have been just pure science fiction: Two AI agents on a phone call realize they're both AI... 6 Pluvious Mar 2 Mar 3 11 658
'Cosmic Horseshoe' may contain black hole the size of 36 billion suns -- one of the largest ever detected 1 Judi Lynn Mar 3 Mar 3 5 352
Canada's Bruce Power Sets a Record for the Production of Cobalt 60 for Medical Use. 0 NNadir Mar 3 Mar 3 4 255
Determination of the Valuable Actinides Neptunium and Americium In Historically Operated Nuclear Reactors. 0 NNadir Mar 2 Mar 2 1 223
Sometimes ethical courage is more than its own reward. 2 NNadir Mar 2 Mar 2 16 412
Time: Private Lunar Lander Blue Ghost Aces Moon Touchdown With Special Delivery for NASA 1 Dennis Donovan Mar 2 Mar 2 11 279
Ancient Egyptian Mummified Bodies: Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of Their Smell 1 NNadir Mar 2 Mar 2 4 371
Superelastic titanium alloy has potential for space missions 0 NNadir Mar 2 Mar 2 2 338
Ten "talented, persistent, and brilliant" Ukrainian scientists whose work - some cases lives - were cut short by war. 0 NNadir Mar 2 Mar 2 3 332
US universities curtail PhD admissions amid Trump science funding cuts 8 NNadir Mar 1 Mar 2 5 602
The loss of sugar coating of the brain and aging. 3 NNadir Mar 1 Mar 1 14 635
Ancient Stone Tools Reveal Early Human Presence in Tropical Rainforests 150,000 Years Ago 0 milestogo Mar 1 Mar 1 5 310
Mozart's true face is revealed for the first time in 230 YEARS 13 NJCher Mar 1 Mar 1 7 924
James Hansen and Pushker Kharecha - The Acid Test: Global Temperature in 2025 19 OKIsItJustMe Feb 20 Mar 1 3 1022
For-Profit Companies Can't Easily Replace NOAA's Weather-Forecasting Prowess 4 littlemissmartypants Feb 16 Feb 28 18 486
Dear God, Why? (muscle-driven android test) 3 LudwigPastorius Feb 27 Feb 28 0 441
Scientists match Earth's ice age cycles with orbital shifts 0 Jim__ Feb 27 Feb 27 8 332
World's oldest juniper shrub discovered in Finland--annual rings suggest it's 1,647 years old 0 erronis Feb 27 Feb 27 12 373
A Rare Alignment of 7 Planets Is Taking Place in The Sky This Week 6 SheltieLover Feb 25 Feb 27 16 873
A good explanation of the JWST and Cosmological Crisis (if you think it is a "crisis") 2 Sancho Feb 27 Feb 27 4 525
Rare fresco discovered in Pompeii shows type of woman who 'breaks free from male order to dance freely, 2 milestogo Feb 27 Feb 27 13 537
A Black Fungus Is Thriving In Chernobyl By Feeding On Radiation--could It Help Humanity? 2 Judi Lynn Feb 26 Feb 26 6 457
Radiophobia: Useful concept, or ostracising term? 0 NNadir Feb 26 Feb 26 0 363
Popular Weight Loss Drugs Linked to Blindness, New Study Finds 2 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 26 7 651
Colorado Plateau's dramatic canyons: How rivers' ancient pauses and rapid cuts shaped them 0 erronis Feb 25 Feb 25 2 284
Ancient Beaches Found on Mars Reveal The Red Planet Once Had Oceans 4 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 25 10 590

Science Continued...

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Phys.org: How Roman society integrated people who altered their bodies and defied gender norms 1 DBoon Feb 24 Feb 24 9 459
NASA Has Some Good News About The Asteroid That Could Hit Earth 5 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 2 486
Eight things scientists can do right now to stand up to the Trump administration's attacks on research, public health, 0 erronis Feb 24 Feb 24 4 295
NASA's 'SPHEREx' infrared space telescope is launching this week. Here's why it's a big deal 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 8 342
AI cracks superbug problem in two days that took scientists years 12 LiberalArkie Feb 23 Feb 24 7 789
A Perfect 'Einstein Ring' Is Helping Scientists Unlock Dark Matter 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 3 257
NASA astronomers find the fastest exoplanet system at 1.2 million miles per hour 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 2 247
Nokia Is Building a 4G Cell Network on the Moon and It's Just the Beginning 0 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Feb 24 3 270
Labord's chameleon: The color-changing lizard that drops dead in 4 months 1 Bayard Feb 23 Feb 24 4 412
Free ebook uploaded by author at the archive: Form & Number: A History of Mathematical Beauty -- CC License. 2 usonian Feb 22 Feb 23 4 275
Hydrogen becomes a superfluid at nanoscale, confirming 50-year-old prediction - UBC 1 Caribbeans Feb 21 Feb 23 7 370
'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut 2 Bayard Feb 21 Feb 22 4 374
The janitor who changed science. Great short video. 0 Eko Feb 21 Feb 21 9 423
The butts of these blowfly larvae mimic termite faces 2 Onthefly Feb 21 Feb 21 3 317
This Strange Motion Keeps Appearing Everywhere - Even in High-Energy Collisions 3 erronis Feb 21 Feb 21 6 678
'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut 0 Bayard Feb 21 Feb 21 1 230
Drylands under pressure: Science and solutions for global stability 0 NNadir Feb 21 Feb 21 3 243
Will An Asteroid Hit Earth in 2032? 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 20 Feb 20 6 418
When AI Thinks It Will Lose, It Sometimes Cheats, Study Finds 4 JT99 Feb 20 Feb 20 6 558
Largest superstructure in the nearby universe discovered 1 Judi Lynn Feb 20 Feb 20 12 468
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