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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 61211

The Shocking Speed at Which Pandemics Take Over Cities 2 erronis Monday Yesterday 16 387

There Is Something Faster Than Light 8 Uncle Joe Dec 24 Yesterday 7 931

Flu Is Relentless. Crispr Might Be Able to Shut It Down 4 LiberalArkie Yesterday Yesterday 10 430

Is President Jeffries in 2027 More Probable Than the Universe that Exists? 7 NNadir Dec 21 Yesterday 12 597

Scientists Teach the Brain To Read Light as a New Sense 9 erronis Dec 11 Yesterday 3 541

Psychological traits that may fuel conspiracy theorist mindset identified 7 erronis Monday Yesterday 6 389

Has anyone 3 Rebl2 Monday Monday 3 365

The wolf supermoon will kick off 2026 with a celestial bang. Here's when and how to see it. 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Sunday 11 477

My wife noted something about the "Science on Saturday" series we attend every winter. 5 NNadir Thursday Thursday 62 1539

These giant sea reptiles lived in freshwater rivers, too (earthsky.org) 8 eppur_se_muova Wednesday Wednesday 8 564

Hiroshima and the Development of Anticlotting Drugs (A Wikipedia Reference Only.) 0 NNadir Wednesday Wednesday 3 284

short video of a flying fish 9 BootinUp Dec 29 Dec 29 9 489

Moonship, December 1972 3 SorellaLaBefana Dec 27 Dec 27 10 408

A 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death--And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Say 7 Judi Lynn Dec 25 Dec 26 32 1446

Turtle Patrol Volunteer 4 surfered Dec 21 Dec 25 11 389

A photographer finds thousands of dinosaur footprints near Italian Winter Olympic venue 10 erronis Dec 16 Dec 25 47 1367

Panning across the Cosmic Seagull 0 BootinUp Dec 23 Dec 23 7 358

Doctor's orders? 'Belly laugh at least two to five days a week' 0 erronis Dec 21 Dec 21 7 386

60 edges, 38 faces, and 24 vertices, Supramolecular Snub Cubes 3 NNadir Dec 20 Dec 20 7 529

Good listeners connect more easily with strangers, study finds 4 erronis Dec 18 Dec 19 5 400

Neil deGrasse Tyson and Sean Carroll Discuss Controversies in Quantum Mechanics 0 BootinUp Dec 18 Dec 18 9 421

FRET in biochemistry, not guitars. 2 NNadir Dec 17 Dec 18 3 318

The Iberian Peninsula is rotating clockwise, scientists report 0 cbabe Dec 17 Dec 17 18 467

ADHD Isn't Just a Deficit: New Study Reveals Powerful Psychological Strengths 6 erronis Dec 15 Dec 15 15 4607

Gray hair may have evolved as a protection against cancer 4 Bayard Dec 11 Dec 15 8 891

a capella science: VSEPR 1 QED Dec 14 Dec 14 7 400

How Ramanujan's formulae for pi connect to modern high energy physics 3 erronis Dec 3 Dec 13 6 488

Formation of an Unusually Stable Crystal Found in the Ashes of a 1963 Nuclear Weapons Test in Australia. 0 NNadir Dec 12 Dec 12 9 646

World's biggest spiderweb discovered inside 'Sulfur Cave' with 111,000 arachnids living in pitch black 4 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 12 15 735

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Mysterious X-ray signal from deep space may be the scream of a star ripped apart by two black holes 1 Bayard Dec 11 Dec 11 9 509

How a simple slipknot can help surgeons tie the perfect suture 2 erronis Dec 11 Dec 11 7 494

excerpt from: The Penicillin Myth - Asimov Press 2 BootinUp Dec 8 Dec 9 9 601

Africa Is Splitting Into Two Continents 18 IronLionZion Nov 21 Dec 8 60 3119

Time may be a psychological projection, philosopher argues 5 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 8 9 647

Scientists discover dinosaur 'mummies' with hoofs like a horse (CBC Radio - As It Happens) 1 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 7 16 726

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 7 0 177

Something Weird Happens When E-mc 2 Uncle Joe Dec 6 Dec 6 9 777

One of the programs the University of Nebraska at Lincoln regents voted to drop is earth and atmospheric sciences. 3 generalbetrayus Dec 6 Dec 6 14 600

Last Lunar Walkabout December 1972 2 SorellaLaBefana Dec 6 Dec 6 4 397

18,000 dinosaur tracks discovered along ancient Bolivian coastline -- and they set a new record 11 Judi Lynn Dec 5 Dec 5 38 1271

The Polyglot Neuroscientist Resolving How the Brain Parses Language -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Dec 5 Dec 5 2 382

Private com-sat companies are planning to launch so many satellites that even SPACE telescopes will be compromised 2 SorellaLaBefana Dec 5 Dec 5 10 464

Skin-to-brain signal explains why warm hugs make us feel so good about ourselves 0 erronis Dec 4 Dec 4 4 499

For the 1st time ever, 8 spacecraft are docked to the International Space Station 2 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 5 494

Video-call glitches can have serious consequences 0 erronis Dec 3 Dec 3 6 572

New Algorithm Lets Architects Design Stunning Curved Structures in Minutes 0 erronis Dec 3 Dec 3 4 475

Tiny Bullet Fragments in Hunted Meat Pose Lead Poisoning Risk 1 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 5 467

James Webb telescope spots strange 'super-puff' planet frantically chasing its own atmosphere through space 0 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 6 488

NASA's Perseverance Rover Hears the Crack of Martian Lightning, Providing the First Glimpse into the Red Planet's Atmosp 0 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 2 368

Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon 4 littlemissmartypants Nov 28 Dec 2 4 566

When Americans migrate from violent states, the risk of future violence follows them 1 erronis Dec 2 Dec 2 8 715

Seismic Mystery Solved: Scientists Find a New State of Matter at Earth's Center 1 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 17 650

Birds Are Beeping and Booping like R2-D2. Their Mimicked Sounds Are Helping Unlock the Secrets of Avian Communication 1 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 13 652

Consciousness as the foundation: New theory addresses nature of reality 13 erronis Nov 25 Dec 1 13 1343

Textbooks Were Wrong: 249-Million-Year-Old Fossil Discovery Upends Timeline of Evolution 15 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Dec 1 36 1982

A.I. Reveals Signs of Early Life in 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks. Next, It Could Continue the Search in Space 0 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 8 603

Scientists mapped the shape of a supernova for the first time ever - and it's not what we expected: Space photo of the w 4 Judi Lynn Nov 30 Nov 30 16 932

Your Brain Quietly Rewrites Reality Depending on Your State of Mind 4 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Nov 29 14 859

Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, months or years 3 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Nov 29 6 5591

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Living microbes found in a meteorite crater may offer clues to life on Mars 0 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Nov 29 6 466

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 littlemissmartypants Nov 28 Nov 28 1 380

"It's A Remarkable Thing, To Be A Human Being" - Prof. Brian Cox 2 BootinUp Nov 25 Nov 26 13 645

Astrophysicist's latest 3I/ATLAS theory: It's interested in Jupiter 6 Jilly_in_VA Nov 24 Nov 24 11 770

Boy with rare condition amazes doctors after world-first gene therapy 3 Jilly_in_VA Nov 24 Nov 24 31 857

The Uncanny Gmail Clone That Drops You Straight Into Epstein's Inbox 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 24 Nov 24 6 572

Mosquito proboscis repurposed as a fine nozzle for 3D printing 2 cbabe Nov 21 Nov 21 11 671

Why Some People Feel Nothing From Music: Scientists Uncover Rare Brain Disconnect 14 erronis Nov 20 Nov 21 8 1061

No need to ask for directions: Loggerhead sea turtles rely on two senses for migration 0 douglas9 Nov 21 Nov 21 9 530

New Psychoactive Substances in Wastewater from Rest Areas and Commercial Weigh Stations along Interstate Highways 8 NNadir Nov 20 Nov 21 15 1111

Humans are evolved for nature, not cities, say anthropologists 14 erronis Nov 18 Nov 19 18 1135

How language shapes the way we think Lera Boroditsky TED 2 Uncle Joe Nov 18 Nov 18 13 648

The State of Napa Valley College's Ground Breaking $7.5 million Solar Facility Built in 2009. 4 NNadir Nov 18 Nov 18 3 598

Research integrity conference hit with AI-generated abstracts 0 erronis Nov 18 Nov 18 3 488

NBC covering breakthrough ufo paper 7 SamuelTheThird Oct 26 Nov 18 10 6524

A whopper of a retraction. 5 NNadir Nov 12 Nov 17 13 1233

Tiny spiders that build giant 'puppet' decoys from disembodied prey discovered in Peru and Philippines 1 SamuelTheThird Nov 12 Nov 17 21 944

Scientists make jaw-dropping find after drilling more than 1,500 feet into Antarctic ice: 'We even discovered a school o 12 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 12 Nov 12 100 3877

G4 (SEVERE) WATCH IN EFFECT FOR 12 NOVEMBER. (Space weather) 3 usonian Nov 11 Nov 11 10 733

On Bashing Servers: ShengBTE, A Boltzmann Transport Equation Solver. 9 NNadir Nov 8 Nov 11 4 779

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