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A whopper of a retraction. 5 NNadir Nov 12 Nov 17 13 1278
Tiny spiders that build giant 'puppet' decoys from disembodied prey discovered in Peru and Philippines 1 SamuelTheThird Nov 12 Nov 17 21 961
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 3909
G4 (SEVERE) WATCH IN EFFECT FOR 12 NOVEMBER. (Space weather) 3 usonian Nov 11 Nov 11 10 753
On Bashing Servers: ShengBTE, A Boltzmann Transport Equation Solver. 9 NNadir Nov 8 Nov 11 4 812
People Are Falling In Love With AI Chatbots. What Could Go Wrong? 0 YoshidaYui Nov 9 Nov 9 0 540
Boy that went fast. 1 NNadir Nov 8 Nov 8 10 1013
'Yale Climate Connection' has a very concise and coherent discussion on Climate-Change Denialism: FLICC & CONSPIR 1 SorellaLaBefana Nov 7 Nov 7 7 618
China's Shenzhou-20 return mission delayed due to space debris impact 2 Eugene Nov 6 Nov 6 3 514
Theory of everything (TOE), Quantum Gravity (QG) and theory of gravity 6 wise47 Oct 2025 Nov 6 2 973
This Slime Could Change The World Planet Fix BBC Earth Science 1 Xipe Totec Nov 3 Nov 3 12 856
New theory of evolution 1 wise47 Oct 19 Nov 3 3 934
What Exactly Is Inside Jupiter? 3 YoshidaYui Nov 2 Nov 2 17 1033
Galactical model of subquark particles 9 wise47 Oct 2025 Nov 2 2 962
Science under attack - hopefully we don't suffer a similar fate. 0 generalbetrayus Nov 1 Nov 1 2 584
Transmutation of Mercury into Gold. 12 NNadir Oct 29 Nov 1 12 1125
After distractions, rotating brain waves may help thought circle back to the task 4 erronis Oct 31 Oct 31 7 589
Mathematical proof debunks the idea that the universe is a computer simulation 2 Jim__ Oct 30 Oct 31 3 592
The International Space Station marks 25 years of nonstop human presence in orbit 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 30 Oct 30 5 386
Tool reveals how your dinner affects risk of 30,875 species land-dwelling animals going extinct 0 erronis Oct 30 Oct 30 1 392
Fishers' heartbeats align during collaborative hunts with dolphins, study reveals 0 erronis Oct 30 Oct 30 2 423
My mother told me she had an eye on the back of her head. It appears she may have been right. 2 erronis Oct 22 Oct 29 20 899
World's Biomass Human vs ... 6 SorellaLaBefana Oct 29 Oct 29 9 703
Have you ever been to a lecture where the speaker is so smart people are afraid to ask a question? 11 NNadir Oct 26 Oct 29 12 996
The long, deep dig: Collaboration unearths ancient city of Sardis 0 erronis Oct 28 Oct 28 9 555
If you had a healthy dollop of disposable income, would you pay 500 hundred bucks for this book? 9 NNadir Oct 25 Oct 25 3 1037
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines could unlock the next revolution in cancer treatment 2 erronis Oct 25 Oct 25 11 583
Cool science word: Euxinia. 2 NNadir Oct 25 Oct 25 7 632
NASA tested my chain theory in space - Steve Mould (video) 0 sl8 Oct 24 Oct 24 11 664
A laser pointer at 2 billion fps makes the speed of light look... kinda weird 2 LiberalArkie Oct 22 Oct 22 13 998

Science Continued...

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American Heart Association reviewing award to rocket scientist with eight retractions 0 erronis Oct 22 Oct 22 2 541
A gorgeous view of M51 - the Whirlpool Galaxy 8 BootinUp Oct 21 Oct 22 16 837
Mosquitoes Have Started Appearing in One of The Last Places on Earth Without Them 0 littlemissmartypants Oct 22 Oct 22 15 737
Sad. Nobel laureate George Smoot, who researched the universe's origins at UC Berkeley, dies at 80 7 usonian Oct 20 Oct 21 11 703
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 usonian Oct 20 Oct 20 0 274
Transients in the Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-I) may be associated with nuclear testing and reports of UAP 0 ThreeNoSeep Oct 20 Oct 20 1 466
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 SamuelTheThird Oct 20 Oct 20 2 335
Evidence suggests mRNA (Covid) vaccines prolong some cancer patients' lives. 16 Laffy Kat Oct 19 Oct 20 40 1631
Science saving whales: Scientists hope underwater fiber-optic cables can help save endangered orcas 4 cbabe Oct 19 Oct 19 8 524
An Iranian volcano appears to have woken up -- 700,000 years after its last eruption 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 17 Oct 18 7 648
How Afraid of the AI Apocalypse Should We Be? The Ezra Klein Show 1 YoshidaYui Oct 18 Oct 18 2 547
The most accurate 3D map of stellar nurseries in the Milky Way (ESA) 3 usonian Oct 16 Oct 17 7 584
Sam Altman Shows Me GPT 5... And What's Next 4 YoshidaYui Oct 16 Oct 17 2 718
Dinosaurs Were Weirder Than We Thought 3 YoshidaYui Oct 16 Oct 16 7 994
Why Gravity Is A Lie, explained in Zero G 1 YoshidaYui Oct 16 Oct 16 7 770
'Bored aliens': has intelligent life stopped bothering trying to contact Earth? 9 hunter Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 751
Cascadia quake may create 'emergency situation' in other West Coast fault zone, study warns 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 585
The Small World Paradox 4 Uncle Joe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 5 800
Playing with Tantalum. 2 NNadir Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 638
Mysterious gullies on Mars appear to have been carved by burrowing CO₂ ice blocks 0 erronis Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 486
SpaceX successfully lands 11th test starship - FRANCE 24 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 511
In the wild, chimpanzees likely ingest the equivalent of several alcoholic drinks every day 5 erronis Sep 2025 Oct 2025 5 818
Satellite Technology Uncovers New Ancient Egyptian Cities And Pyramids 1 William Seger Sep 2025 Oct 2025 7 3263
Your iPhone Tracking You and Listening - TURN THIS OFF! 0 YoshidaYui Oct 2025 Oct 2025 16 955
Book Review: A Call to Arms About the Threat of Anti-Science 2 douglas9 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 8 523
One of the largest great white sharks ever tagged pings in unusual spot 2 Jilly_in_VA Oct 2025 Oct 2025 12 940
How Europe's largest bat catches and eats birds mid-air 0 erronis Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 508
Annie Walker: The astronomer with an asteroid, but no known photographs 2 cbabe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 628
The "American" winner of the Nobel in Chemistry is Palestinian by birth. 6 NNadir Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 746
Success on my quest to make a mutant! 2 mr715 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 594

Science Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
What Does AI Think of Star Trek's Data (& SciFi AI)? 0 YoshidaYui Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 518
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Joe Rogan discuss the cherry picking of Science...12 min vid 2 mitch96 Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 779
Rogue planet's record growth spurt of 6 billion tonnes per second 3 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 586
Elephants know when we're looking at them 2 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 990
Why Do Women Outlive Men? WaPo: Redundancy of XX vs XY Genetics 14 GreatGazoo Oct 2025 Oct 2025 20 1373
APOD: "Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website." 4 SorellaLaBefana Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 940
Scientists Develop Robots That Literally Walk on Water 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 630
Generations of Bearded Vultures Stashed Humans' Treasures, Including a 650-Year-Old Sandal, in These Bird Nests 1 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 19 946
ESA inaugurates new deep space antenna in Australia 0 Judi Lynn Oct 2025 Oct 2025 2 427
String Theory - ScienceClic 6 BootinUp Oct 2025 Oct 2025 9 789
Sputnik Starts Space Race (APOD Redux from 2000) 1 SorellaLaBefana Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 502
What if the Universe Remembers Everything? New Theory Rewrites the Rules of Physics 12 erronis Oct 2025 Oct 2025 27 1548
Another Comet, from another time (From the APOD files) 1 SorellaLaBefana Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 658
Bizarre ankylosaur with spikes is unlike any known dinosaur (earthsky.org) 3 eppur_se_muova Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 2320
'Wholesale destruction': Government shutdown or not, critical science programs are at risk 0 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2037
Paleontologists Discover Megaraptor Fossil With a Crocodilian's Leg Still in Its Mouth 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 2608
These Ancient Footprints Rewrite Human History 5 Ptah Sep 2025 Sep 2025 17 3088
Giant Stars With Black Holes Inside Them May Have Been Detected For The First Time 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 8 1870
"Brightest Object In Known Universe" Puffs Itself Up To Look 15 Times Its Actual Size 1 Judi Lynn Sep 2025 Sep 2025 14 2797
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