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Crows May Grasp Basic Geometry: Study Finds the Brainy Birds Can Tell the Difference Between Shapes 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1390
A mysterious ocean glow reported for over 400 years has stumped scientists. A new study could offer clues 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1184
Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes 1 Uncle Joe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1351
Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep 8 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 2437
Mapping risks of water injustice and perceptions of privatized drinking water in the United States: A mixed methods appr 3 littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1297
Astronomers listened to the 'music' of flickering stars - and discovered an unexpected feature 2 cbabe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1259
The disease-fighting promise of mRNA 1 Jim__ Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 1198
Climate change is supercharging pollen and making allergies worse 3 k_buddy762 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1511
How do you re-home a rhino by helicopter? Upside down 2 k_buddy762 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 1331
Blue Origin's all-female flight launches to edge of space with Gayle King, Katy Perry and Lauren Snchez on board 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 1156
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 0 573
What We Get When We Give -- Molly McDonough - Harvard Medicine 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 751
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 699
(A Good long read). An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1 8 LiberalArkie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 2094
'Paraparticles' Would Be a Third Kingdom of Quantum Particle 0 BlueMTexpat Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 1330
A Biologist Reacts to Dire Wolf De-Extinction 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1213
The Most Detailed Map of the Human Cell Ever Made - Powered by AI and Imaging 1 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1263
US company to use giant spinning cannon to blast hundreds of pancake-like 'microsatellites' into space 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1499
When You Lose Weight, Where Does It Actually Go? 11 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 2600
Dracula parrot: The goth bird whose piercing screams echo through New Guinea forests 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 13 1302
High school student uses AI to reveal 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space 1 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 1138
Trump seeks to end climate research at premier U.S. climate agency 0 douglas9 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 840
Jawbone fossil builds richer image of ancient Denisovans 1 muriel_volestrangler Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 1118
Moon, Stars and Magic: La Bella Luna and the Seven Sisters Bring a Moment of Peace and Serenity (APOD) 5 SorellaLaBefana Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 1915
Titanic scan reveals ground-breaking details of ship's final hours 14 k_buddy762 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 46 4717
An Advance in Brain Research That Was Once Considered Impossible 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 1646
4,000 Meters Below Sea Level, Scientists Have Found the Spectacular 'Dark Oxygen' 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 1186
New Clues to Consciousness: Scientists Discover the Brain's Hidden Gatekeeper 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1182
Pinatubo : NOBODY Thought This VOLCANO Would Explode 1 YoshidaYui Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1225
A Nice Discussion by Indonesian Scientists on Aspects of Proliferation Resistant Plutonium. 2 NNadir Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 1144

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JWST finds spiral galaxy about 5 times more massive than Milky Way -- scientists call it 'Big Wheel' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1020
Where Have All the Butterflies Gone? "Shocking" Nationwide Decline Sparks Alarm 4 erronis Mar 2025 Apr 2025 10 1469
The unique genetic change that turned horses into athletic powerhouses 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 1509
The extraordinary reason why scientists are collecting sea turtle tears 2 douglas9 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 1538
NOAA Websites Set to Go Dark in Continued Assault on Scientific Research 1 douglas9 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 1086
How Lifting Weights Can Slow Brain Aging and Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease 11 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 19 2681
Sea, Ice and Land: Different Perspective on the Top of the World 4 SorellaLaBefana Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1409
Blaze Star: How To Prepare For The Biggest Sky Event For 79 Years 14 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Apr 2025 49 4755
This 7,000-year-old mummy DNA has revealed a 'ghost' branch of humanity 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 32 1745
Bonobos combine calls in similar ways to human language, study finds 2 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1241
Scientists discover major differences in how humans and AI 'think' -- and the implications could be significant 0 milestogo Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1146
Video: Is space debris a crisis? 2 Jim__ Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1010
Airbus to test radical engine design for successor to A320 9 usonian Mar 2025 Apr 2025 1 2415
ICK!!! Going through some old literature I came across a process with an obscenity as a name. 3 NNadir Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1551
How cancer cells travel to new tissues and take hold 2 milestogo Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 1193
Astronomy Picture of the Day - Parker: The Solar System from Near the Sun 2 Ptah Mar 2025 Apr 2025 21 1577
The Particle That Might Explain Why Anything Exists at All 2 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 1262
Scientists Just Discovered Quantum Signals Inside Life Itself 3 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 1689
We are finally beginning to understand how LLMs work 0 William Seger Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1218
A Useful Tutorial on the Analysis of Polymers. 4 NNadir Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 1462
A partial solar eclipse will stun in the sky this Saturday. Here's how and where you'll be able to see it. 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 1294
Project 2025 Tracker 1 littlemissmartypants Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1458
Hidden supermassive black hole revealed through hot gas 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 950
Finding Clues in the Ruins of Ancient Dead Star with NASA's Chandra 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1292
Nine New Tardigrade Species Discovered Thanks to the Efforts of Danish Schoolchildren 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 1016
African science leaders unite to amplify global voice 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 737
Webb telescope captures weird auroras on Neptune for the first time 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 1016
Sharks Aren't Silent After All. This One Clicks Like a Castanet 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 935
Scientists Just Built a Battery That Never Needs Charging 33 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 39 8111
AI tools may weaken critical thinking skills by encouraging cognitive offloading, study suggests 6 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1700

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This One Cognitive Skill May Be a Better Predictor of Life Expectancy Than Health Habits 6 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 2283
An annually resolved 5700-year storm archive reveals drivers of Caribbean cyclone frequency 1 Sancho Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1100
A French university is offering 'scientific asylum' for US talent. The brain drain has started 5 usonian Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1590
India's Floating Solar Farms Can Be Seen From Space 0 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 1180
Euclid opens data treasure trove, offers glimpse of deep fields 2 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1193
Science is shattering our intuitions about consciousness Annaka Harris 17 Uncle Joe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 19 3719
Physicists Bend Time Inside a Diamond, Creating a Brand-New Phase of Matter 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 23 1891
Scientists Uncover a Hidden Brain Plumbing System That Restores Memory 2 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 11 1437
A transition point in romantic relationships may signal the beginning of their end 0 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1422
Mysterious Ancestors: Scientists Just Uncovered a Shocking Secret About Human Origins 2 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1431
Scientists Trick the Brain With a Fake Hand - And Pain Disappears 0 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 924
The Hidden Logic Behind Poland's Stunningly Striped Fields 0 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1137
Scientists find evidence of 'supernova graveyard' at the bottom of the sea -- and possibly on the surface of the moon 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 10 1142
Hubble Telescope spies star-forming cocoons in neighboring galaxy (photo) 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2025 Mar 2025 7 920
Scientists Detect Silent "Scream" of Skin Cells for the First Time 2 erronis Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 1322
Oh Dear God. Realize am late to the party but: MAGA now may be going to halt mRNA research !?! 2 SorellaLaBefana Mar 2025 Mar 2025 14 1370
Not sure this is the group, but: "Glasses" That Transcribe Text To Audio. By an eighth grade student. 2 usonian Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 1137
The Independent: Mutant snake with three sharp fangs 'might be most dangerous death adder' ever found 0 Dennis Donovan Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1029
Tiny 'microlightning' flashes inside water droplets may have sparked life on Earth 0 highplainsdem Mar 2025 Mar 2025 8 776
AI's research blunder: How a mistake sparked a chain of flawed scientific papers. Can artificial intelligence be trusted 1 eppur_se_muova Mar 2025 Mar 2025 14 1305
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