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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 62036

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 Friday 1 hr ago 14 429

Physicists confirm 'negative time' is real by asking the atoms themselves 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Yesterday 11 437

WATCH LIVE: SpaceX launching powerful new Starship V3 for 1st time ever 3 Judi Lynn Friday Friday 4 413

Saki Monkey Chloe Needs A Companion Season 11 Episode 15 Full Episode Monkey Life 2 BootinUp Friday Friday 1 274

An ancient solar storm left clues in tree rings and a famous poet's diary: 'Red lights in the northern sky' 0 Judi Lynn Friday Friday 6 281

Chicks Hatch From World's First Artificial Eggs--A Breakthrough Key to Bringing Giant Birds Back From Extinction 1 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 5 399

Sadly Peter Neumann has passed away 3 dickthegrouch Wednesday Thursday 17 640

Inge Lehmann Discovered Earth's Inner Core In Her Free Time 2 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 5 445

"Handwriting but not typewriting leads to widespread brain connectivity." 14 Ocelot II Wednesday Wednesday 34 1126

Rainforest foragers intensified plant use long before agriculture 2 OKIsItJustMe Wednesday Wednesday 3 317

Prescient I. Rabi to Bill Moyers "...I think our troubles may come when we forget our origins..." "..once we're a mob... 0 NNadir Tuesday Tuesday 5 380

The Sun Blasted a Mysterious Radio Signal for 19 Straight Days. Here's What We Know (Gizmodo, 5/19/26 + study) 3 highplainsdem Tuesday Tuesday 11 590

An interesting read: Edward Teller: The Real Dr. Strangelove 4 NNadir Monday Tuesday 6 421

I successfully used crispr to edit mosquitoes! 17 mr715 May 8 May 16 5 782

NASA Fires Up Powerful Lithium-Fed Thruster for Trips to Mars 16 OKIsItJustMe May 15 May 16 7 944

AI chatbots are giving out people's real phone numbers 2 littlemissmartypants May 13 May 16 10 546

What Causes Lightning? The Answer Keeps Getting More Interesting. (Quanta, 5/6) 3 highplainsdem May 8 May 16 7 559

(Pivot to AI) arXiv bans academic authors for AI slop papers 0 xocetaceans May 15 May 15 4 353

Despotic primate societies rarely play as adults, analysis of 37 species reveals 2 erronis May 12 May 13 12 487

How Hantavirus Kills - Medical Lecture 0 GreatGazoo May 8 May 8 6 571

1/5 -Ted Turner Interviews Carl Sagan 1989 2 BootinUp May 6 May 8 8 478

While patients lay unconscious under anesthesia, their brains kept decoding stories and preparing for what came next 8 erronis May 6 May 6 16 1169

Well, this is fun. An LLM trained only on pre-1931 text. 4 harumph May 4 May 6 5 848

Watch as NASA's Curiosity Rover frees its drill from a rock 0 erronis May 5 May 5 7 549

Why AI Agents are either the best or worst thing we've ever built 4 IronLionZion May 2 May 4 3 678

On the nature of intelligence: can the process of evolution be thought to show a form of intelligence? 1 Girard442 May 3 May 3 1 349

Hidden plant molecules show up to 25 times stronger activity against Ebola and COVID-19 0 erronis May 2 May 2 12 547

Increased Colorectal Cancer Rates among Adults under Fifty Are Causally Linked to Increased Screening 3 BootinUp May 1 May 2 6 710

I've learned something interesting about brachiopods -- most have no anus. 1 eppur_se_muova May 2 May 2 3 508

Science Continued...

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Rise in Colon Cancer In Young Adults Tied to E.Coli Exposure in First 10 Yrs of Life 0 GreatGazoo May 1 May 1 3 507

Scientists restore memory by blocking a single Alzheimer's protein 9 Bayard Apr 30 May 1 41 1458

Millions Take This Popular Supplement - Scientists Discover a Concerning Link to Heart Failure 4 Bayard Apr 30 May 1 21 1159

NPR story on a huge advance in testing for tuberculosis, + the NEJM article published today 0 highplainsdem Apr 29 Apr 29 4 490

City Birds Appear to be More Afraid of Women Than Men, Scientists Don't Know Why 6 GreatGazoo Apr 29 Apr 29 6 806

Giant sinkholes discovered containing untouched ancient forests 17 Judi Lynn Apr 25 Apr 26 74 3253

These eight coastal cities sit on America's flood front line, and AI shows why 4 erronis Apr 23 Apr 25 16 1081

One blue whale song unlocks oceans of data 0 erronis Apr 24 Apr 24 16 661

Soundtrack of the sea: divers use underwater speakers to help dying coral reefs 0 erronis Apr 24 Apr 24 10 545

In Eastern Africa, the cradle of humankind is tearing apart 0 erronis Apr 23 Apr 23 19 710

How birds survived the dinosaurs' doomsday 4 usonian Apr 19 Apr 21 12 735

World's largest collection of Olympiad-level math problems now available to everyone 1 Jim__ Apr 20 Apr 20 9 1579

Cementing a more sustainable alternative to concrete - CBS Sunday norning 4 question everything Apr 19 Apr 20 18 1086

I love Dr. Becky Smethurst...She's smart and funny too... 3 wcmagumba Apr 19 Apr 19 8 1080

People with dark personality traits are naturally inclined towards leadership roles, finds new study 5 erronis Apr 18 Apr 19 8 977

NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 18 Apr 18 16 823

From Endless Frontier to Enemy of the People: The Assault on Public Science -- Lawfare 0 erronis Apr 17 Apr 17 6 517

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 13 583

This message was self-deleted by its author 15 YoshidaYui Apr 14 Apr 15 33 3063

Could Humanity Really Build a Starship? The Time, Cost, and Truth EXPLAINED 4 YoshidaYui Apr 12 Apr 14 4 939

Spectacular fossil treasure trove pushes back origins of complex animals 6 erronis Apr 2 Apr 14 31 1167

Buckminster Fuller - Everything I Know - Part 1 3 littlemissmartypants Apr 14 Apr 14 3 803

Astronomer, astrophotographer and writer Annie Russell Maunder was born #OnThisDay in 1868. 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 14 Apr 14 7 548

Neil degrasse Tyson goes Hollywood (if he wasn't already.) 3 NNadir Apr 13 Apr 14 6 910

The human body isn't a masterpiece of design. It's a patchwork of evolutionary compromise 10 erronis Apr 11 Apr 13 16 1160

Scientists Engineered Tobacco Plants to Produce Five Mind-Altering Psychedelic Compounds 4 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 13 4 978

'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 1411

An interesting post in LBN reveals how Trumpworld is planning to bring more 'truthiness' to that boring sciencey stuff. 4 eppur_se_muova Apr 11 Apr 13 16 893

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Science Continued...

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Civil war among wild chimpanzees 3 Eugene Apr 9 Apr 11 5 726

An Interesting "Off Target" Inference for a Long Acting Monoclonal Antibody for Treatment of Elevated LDLs. 6 NNadir Apr 8 Apr 11 2 1100

Mammal ancestors laid eggs--and this 250-million-year-old fossil proves it 4 erronis Apr 9 Apr 11 13 840

FINALLY! Lots of fantastic images from the Artemis 2 astronauts! 7 Gaugamela Apr 8 Apr 10 23 1316

'We all pretty much broke down right there': Inside the Artemis 2 astronauts' emotional moment near the moon 7 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 9 81 2331

Diabetes rates are lower in high-altitude environments & scientists may have discovered why 14 Judi Lynn Apr 6 Apr 6 55 2230

NASA's online Artemis II Tracker 2 cayugafalls Apr 6 Apr 6 8 887

NASA's Artemis II crew readies for Monday's lunar flyby. Here's what you need to know 3 Dulcinea Apr 6 Apr 6 12 870

What an underground oil reservoir looks like. 2 Emile Apr 6 Apr 6 6 1037

Surprising links between autism, Alzheimer's could change how we treat both 0 littlemissmartypants Apr 5 Apr 5 25 1222

Why Is CERN Making Antimatter? 0 Uncle Joe Apr 5 Apr 5 6 1079

Artemis astronauts glimpse Moon's 'Grand Canyon' ahead of historic lunar flyby 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 5 Apr 5 9 716

I Spent 32 Years Believing I Was Male. Then A Shocking Phone Call Exploded Everything I Knew. 9 Jilly_in_VA Apr 4 Apr 4 56 2441

How 0.7 Grams of Matter Destroyed Hiroshima 5 NNadir Apr 3 Apr 4 10 1187

Gambling Is Thousands of Years Older Than We Thought, Rewriting Human Evolution ( 404 Media, 4/4) 2 highplainsdem Apr 4 Apr 4 2 687

The Missions Bringing Us Back to the Moon - StarTalk 2 BootinUp Apr 4 Apr 4 5 815

Artemis II crew to launch to the moon on 43 years of shuttle parts 5 BootinUp Apr 3 Apr 4 9 1074

Can brain cells run computers? This startup powers data centre using human neurons 0 littlemissmartypants Apr 4 Apr 4 2 506

Artemis crew eating 4:00 , exercising 3:00 and shammy bathing 7:00 in very tight quarters 0 BlueWaveNeverEnd Apr 3 Apr 3 8 778

How the human brain builds our sense of time 6 erronis Apr 3 Apr 3 9 1041

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