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A saliva test for triple negative breast cancer? 5 NNadir Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 1196
Hummingbirds use torpor in varying ways to survive cold temps 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 1403
Radio telescope on moon's far side will peer into universe's 'Dark Ages' 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 8 1573
Oldest sea reptile from Age of Dinosaurs found on Arctic island 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 9 1121
Oceans May Have Once Graced Venus Before It Became a Hell Planet 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1223
The Fly: The first full map of an animal brain has been completed. 4 NNadir Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1558
Rare galaxy with three black holes leads astronomers to the most massive objects in the universe 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 10 1647
See the first clear images of 'sun rays' on Mars in eerie new NASA photos 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 20 1547
Watch SpaceX Crew-5 astronauts leave the space station March 11 after delay 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 781
'Missing link' protostar may prove solar system's water is older than the sun 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1533
Strange circular dunes on Mars spotted in these NASA photos 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 14 1016
Ghostly scraps of oldest recorded supernova revealed in stunning telescope image 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 1547
See the night sky shine with ghostly zodiacal light this month 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 15 1039
James Webb Space Telescope spots galaxy from early universe rich in star formation 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1240
Galaxy-size shock waves found rattling the cosmic web -- the largest structure in the universe 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 11 1702
Lagoon Nebula shines in gorgeous new Hubble image 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 15 883
'Missing link' for Earth's water found around remote baby star 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1069
A Mystery Object Is Being Dragged Into The Black Hole at The Center of Our Galaxy 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 18 5583
Bright new comet discovered zooming toward the sun could outshine the stars next year 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 16 1288
Physicists stored data in quantum holograms made of twisted light 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1276
The Cognitive Tests in Which Humans Lose to Chimpanzees 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 16 1660
Moondust for mitigating climate change 11 LunaSea Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 974
JAMA Psychiatry: Mass Violence and the Complex Spectrum of Mental Illness and Mental Functioning 5 NNadir Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 1950
'bout time: 50% of the highest scientific awards given by the ASMS were to women. 1 NNadir Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1079
"A chemicist, an astronomer, a Helium-3-miner and an asteroid-prospector walk into a bar..." 0 DetlefK Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 1372
We Can Now Hear The 'Sound' of One of The Most Beautiful Stars 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1143
Brazilians Discover a Ring on Quaoar, 'Cousin' of Pluto 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 945
Russia Transports New Span to Repair the Crimean Bridge 7 Warpy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1044
Lab-grown minibrains will be used as 'biological hardware' to create new biocomputers, scientists pr 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 3 1425
Newly confirmed meteor crater at site of French winery (earthsky.org) 3 eppur_se_muova Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1115

Science Continued...

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Question for astronomy buffs, 20 grumpyduck Feb 2023 Mar 2023 2 1633
Dinosaur-killing asteroid splashed mile-high tsunamis that swept the entire world 27 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 60 4106
Scientists target Biocomputing breakthrough 4 BootinUp Feb 2023 Mar 2023 0 983
Supernova From the Year 185: A Rare View of the Entirety of This Supernova Remnant 0 Ptah Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1234
Parkinson's Disease Symptoms Significantly Improved By Non-Surgical Ultrasound Treatment 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 29 1727
Sometime Yesterday 2 2naSalit Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1143
'Building blocks of life' recovered from asteroid Ryugu are older than the solar system itself 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1350
All about wind and where it comes from 6 Diamond_Dog Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 991
Wormholes might bend light like black holes do -- and that could be the key to finding them 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1212
Where We Get Wind From May Blow You Away 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 22 1339
Giant New Species Of Extinct Predatory Fish Was The Length Of Five Corgis 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1321
China-led Pacific Ocean dive reveals deep-sea secrets in Kermadec Trench 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1128
Fragment of 1,000-pound meteor that exploded over Texas could reveal new insights about our solar sy 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1140
Out in Space Lies a Mysterious, Massive Planet That Shouldn't Exist 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 38 2144
A Magnetic Sixth Sense Is Surprisingly Common In Animals 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 1394
An Interesting Discussion on the Origins of Chemical Chirality via the Asymmetry of the Weak... 2 NNadir Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1711
James Webb Telescope spots galaxies from the dawn of time that are so massive they 'shouldn't exist' 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1921
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Mosby Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 527
Latest Webb pics posted - remarkable galaxy pics 6 NewHendoLib Feb 2023 Feb 2023 29 2028
Astronomy Picture of the Day - 2023 February 21 - Comet ZTF over Yosemite Falls 4 Ptah Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 1618
I've been reading James Nestor's book, Deep. 4 1WorldHope Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1233
NASA rover snaps photos of ancient 'waves' carved into Mars mountainside 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 1391
Cosmic 'tadpole' points to ultra-rare black hole hiding near the Milky Way's center 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1040
'Bond villain' DNA could transform cancer treatment, scientists say 3 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 19 1291
Watch this liquid metal robot slink out of jail (Science.org) 2 highplainsdem Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1474
An asteroid will just miss us in 2029. Scientists are making the most of a rare opportunity 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1080
Astronomy Picture of the Day - @APoD@botsin.space 1 BootinUp Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1040
Journey Through the Universe Returns to Hilo Classes 2 Ptah Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 824
Record-breaking footprint found on England's 'Dinosaur Coast' 1 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 19 1087
Some slime molds. 8 NNadir Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1114

Science Continued...

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How pesticides impair our senses 3 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 1306
Enormous 'polar vortex' on the sun is unprecedented, scientists say 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1084
A Cactus Species Is Spreading Fast in an Unexpected Region of The World 11 Warpy Feb 2023 Feb 2023 22 1758
Earth's mantle has a gooey layer we never knew about 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 934
Asteroid hits Earth in "magnificent" spectacle over Europe 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 1147
James Webb telescope finds Milky Way's long-lost twin 9 billion years in the past 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1028
Physicists Propose Blasting Moon Dust Into Space to Fix Climate Change 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1333
STRANGE LINES APPEAR IN SATURN'S RINGS 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1072
Russian cargo ship docks as second Progress suffers sudden loss of coolant 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1010
Rare ring spotted around dwarf planet and astronomers are baffled 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 782
Scientists suggest to add white colour in traffic lights to help self-driving cars 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1279
Rare ring spotted around dwarf planet and astronomers are baffled 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 695
Scientists find mysterious new 'molecular bubble' in space 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 961
Weird Supernova Remnant Blows Scientists' Minds 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 20 1320
New Spacecraft Can See Into the Permanently Shadowed Craters on the Moon 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 884
Mammatus Clouds over Nebraska Astronomy Picture of the Day 2023 February 12 4 Ptah Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1303
'Impossible' New Ring System Discovered at the Edge of the Solar System 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 1197
Largest penguin ever discovered weighed a whopping 340 pounds, fossils reveal 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1032
Cockatoos join humans and chimps as only species that can use a set of tools 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1161
NASA's Curiosity just discovered evidence of ancient water on Mars 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1049
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