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Apocryphal Account of the Cause of the Deepwater Horizon Platform Failure: Batteries. 13 NNadir Nov 2023 Dec 2023 4 1749
Status of the Chemical Waste Drums (DDT) Dumped Off the Coast of Los Angeles County Decades Ago. 4 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 1931
Issues in Water Chlorination Toxicology: ID of High Molecular Weight Halogenated Molecules in Drinking Water 7 NNadir Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 996
This 'forbidden' exoplanet is way too massive for its star 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 663
A mysterious river of gas flowing into the Milky Way has stars inside after all 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 10 980
With winged legs, orchid mantis sets gliding record 2 sl8 Dec 2023 Dec 2023 12 615
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 12 877
Study illuminates formation of US east coast during break up of supercontinent Pangea 3 Jim__ Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 758
Astronomers discover six planets orbiting a nearby sun-like star 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 796
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 1031
The lithium/carbon dioxide battery. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 732
Saturn's magnificent rings will vanish in 18 months 11 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 33 2127
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 2675
Deep Space Updates November 26th - Scott Manley 1 Ptah Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 754
Hydrogen discovered in Apollo-era moon rocks could change the future of lunar exploration 1 Caribbeans Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1013
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, the Week to Week 10 Year Comparator Is the 3rd Highest Ever. 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 797
Powerful "sun goddess" cosmic ray strikes Earth from mysterious, unknown origin 17 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 42 2359
Growth of Coal Mining Operations in the Elk River Valley (Canada) and Selenium in a US River. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 827
Quantification of the Effects of Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation on COVID-19 Transmission 1 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 806
Material Flow Analysis of Dysprosium in the United States 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 814
Making Filthy Hydrogen Slightly Less Filthy. 5 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 862
Early Homo erectus lived at high altitudes and produced both Oldowan and Acheulean tools 6 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1156
BBC: Could airports make hydrogen work as a fuel? 5 Caribbeans Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 786
James Webb telescope reveals gargantuan 'Mothra' star in most colorful image of the universe ever taken 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 26 1675
Here's a Radioisotope I've Never Seen Used Before: Scandium-46. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 734
How big is too big? Bat's enormous penis makes penetration impossible 4 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1007
Systematically Improving Espresso: Insights from Mathematical Modeling and Experiment 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1103
Plastic Waste Upcycling for Generation of Power and Methanol: 3E Energy, Exergy, and Economic Analysis. 1 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1650
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 1149
Mine Tailing Technology: How future generations can pick through our garbage to survive. 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 706

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Astronomers spot aurora on the sun for the 1st time 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 14 724
Insight into the role of the problematic element cobalt in lithium ion batteries. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 872
Nasa's James Webb telescope spots collection of shocking materials on distant planet 11 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 47 2639
Yet another perpetual motion machine in the scientific literature involving hydrogen. 4 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 883
Iceland volcano could burst like a 'fizzy drink,' with lava reaching Blue Lagoon resort in days 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 657
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, we've again surged past 421 ppm for weekly readings. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 877
'Lost City' Deep in The Ocean Is Unlike Anything We've Ever Seen Before on Earth 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 30 1691
Lost astronaut tool bag from ISS shines in new telescope image (photo) 6 usonian Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 1208
NASA puzzles over why some exoplanets are shrinking 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 509
Nonsense Seeps Into a Scientific Journal's Editorial Rebranding Dangerous and Filthy Fossil Fuels as Hydrogen. 6 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1561
A sad note in memory of Francisco Anselmo de Barro 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 631
Fraud (and Death) Is Suspected in a $30M NIH Project to Stroke and Alzheimer's Research Project 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1025
Weird caterpillar uses its old heads to make an elaborate hat 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 643
Clouds made of sand make for a strange kind of rain on this hot planet 1 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 1930
Scientists discern internal structure of mysterious dwarf planet Eris 0 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 728
Cosmic blast seared Earth's atmosphere from 2 billion light-years away 10 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 30 1790
Sulfur Dioxide Gas Detected In Icelandic Town: Geologist Provides Update 0 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 725
How hummingbirds fly through spaces too narrow for their wings 4 hunter Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 873
Authors' response to "I Left Out the Full Truth to Get My Climate Change Paper Published" 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 794
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 583
94.4% of all mammal biomass is either humans or animals domesticated by humans 1 Takket Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1111
Wunderbar! A Hydrogen Based Perpetual Motion Machine. 12 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 1030
November 7: The unofficial day of women in nuclear science? 1 NNadir Nov 2022 Nov 2023 4 1091
Batteries of the future: How cotton and seawater might power our devices 8 Wicked Blue Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 947
This message was self-deleted by its author 16 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 12 1915
This message was self-deleted by its author 7 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 702
Improved Catalysts for Reacting Two Greenhouse Gases With Each Other to Make Cleaner Fuels. 1 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 671
The unexpected outcomes of artist-scientist collaborations [audio podcast/transcript] 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 540
There are 7 million distinct PFAS registered in a chemical database. 2 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 1001
What's that very vivid "star" in the morning sky? Right now. 16 Demovictory9 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1560

Science Continued...

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The rise of brain-reading technology: what you need to know 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 12 807
Iceland: Reykjanes is rumbling again 2 Warpy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 651
Penn State: Window to the past: New microfossils suggest earlier rise in complex life 3 OKIsItJustMe Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 768
To What Extent Are We Using Science for Sustainable Development? 9 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 946
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 492
Euclid 'dark universe' telescope captures 1st full-color views of the cosmos 4 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 18 1053
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 37 1419
The 'brazen' science that paved the way for the Higgs boson (and a lot more) [book review] 2 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 547
Retraction Note: Evidence of near-ambient superconductivity in a N-doped lutetium hydride 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 642
Physics Revelation Could Mean We're All Living in a Simulation 34 orangecrush Oct 2023 Nov 2023 14 4217
Waste to energy, landfill methane, waste to jet fuel 4 lostnfound Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 568
Iwo Jima Eruption Update; A New Island Forms, Expected Eruption Length 5 catbyte Nov 2023 Nov 2023 14 1150
Methane Releases from Septic Tanks and the Frequency of Emptying. 12 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 980
Decoding the Genome of Bacteria Capable of Removing Fluorine from Persistent Perfluoro Pollutants. 6 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 808
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 BootinUp Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 502
A mesh can extract water from fog with some purification 6 Tetrachloride Aug 2023 Nov 2023 30 2785
Changing the Language We Use About Handling, Well, to Put It Graphically, Shit: Describing Sanitation Systems. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 985
What's that very vivid "star" in the eastern morning sky? Right now. 12 Demovictory9 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1302
There Are Massive Chunks of Another Planet Inside Earth, Scientists Say 6 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 20 1564
Using Radium Concentrations to Apportion Nutrient Flows Killing the Great Barrier Reef. 0 NNadir Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 538
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