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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 60262
Your Brain Hallucinates Your Conscious Reality Anil Seth TED 4 Uncle Joe Saturday 19 hrs ago 15 662
New Horizons visited Pluto 10 years ago. We're still learning from it 7 usonian Friday Saturday 11 423
The Caltech Experiment That Proved How Life Copies Itself - California Curated substack 2 BootinUp Friday Friday 5 333
Should Adults in ICU have gene testing? Recent study (possibly) suggests YES 4 SorellaLaBefana Friday Friday 1 432
'Could become a death spiral': scientists discover what's driving record die-offs of US honeybees 5 turbinetree Thursday Friday 16 603
Scientists discover 200-million-year-old flying reptile species 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 17 585
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 turbinetree Thursday Thursday 1 119
July 10, 1925, the beginning of the Scopes trial 3 question everything Thursday Thursday 3 312
Scientists discover Burmese pythons have never-before-seen cells that help them digest entire skeletons 3 milestogo Wednesday Wednesday 7 365
World's Premier Cancer Institute Faces Crippling Cuts and Chaos -- KFF Health News 3 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 11 393
How much energy do fish expend when floating "effortlessly" in the water column? 0 SorellaLaBefana Wednesday Wednesday 4 907
Moon in Saturn's rings leaving ripples 8 Ptah Tuesday Wednesday 48 864
A Formula to Keep the Science Flame Burning by James Hansen 3 OKIsItJustMe Tuesday Tuesday 5 325
What did dinosaurs sound like? 7 cbabe Tuesday Tuesday 5 399
Killer Whales Fashion Tools from Kelp and Use Them for Grooming 1 Judi Lynn Jul 6 Tuesday 6 306
On this day, July 7, 1959, Venus occulted Regulus. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 7 Jul 7 3 273
Longevity Medicine Breakthrough 2 DanBaron Jul 6 Jul 7 8 543
Astronomers Track Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS 1 Judi Lynn Jul 6 Jul 6 9 387
America Is Killing Its Chance to Find Alien Life 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 5 Jul 5 1 334
Is Our Universe Inside a Black Hole? 8 Uncle Joe Jul 4 Jul 4 7 663
This Giant Telescope Will Map the Universe in Unbelievable Detail NOVA PBS 0 Uncle Joe Jul 4 Jul 4 8 443
PBS Terra: Wait...The Worst Possible US Disaster Just Got EVEN WORSE?!? (Cascadia Megaquake) 2 OKIsItJustMe Jul 3 Jul 4 9 909
The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans 6 k_buddy762 Jun 6 Jul 3 15 1069
These Lizards Mysteriously Survived the Asteroid Strike That Killed the Dinosaurs--and Their Descendants Are Still Alive 4 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jul 3 10 1140
Swarms of tiny nose robots could clear infected sinuses, researchers say 8 Wicked Blue Jun 25 Jul 3 5 589
Work begins to create artificial human DNA from scratch 3 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jul 3 3 446
Ancient DNA shows genetic link between Egypt and Mesopotamia 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2 Jul 3 6 436
US to breed billions of flies and dump them out of aircraft in bid to fight flesh-eating maggot -- The Guardian 2 erronis Jul 2 Jul 2 9 587
Dentist may have solved 500-year-old mystery in da Vinci's iconic Vitruvian Man 0 erronis Jul 2 Jul 2 12 661

Science Continued...

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Earth About to Experience Shortest Day Since the 1970s as Rotation Gains Record Speed 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 1 Jul 2 9 468
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 1 Jul 1 0 111
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An example of Special relativity 8 BootinUp Jun 30 Jul 1 10 633
Springer Nature book on machine learning is full of made-up citations -- Retraction Watch 0 erronis Jun 30 Jun 30 5 407
Common farm fungicide may be contributing to 'insect apocalypse' 1 erronis Jun 30 Jun 30 2 445
The Oldest Rocks on Earth Are in Canada, and They're 4.16 Billion Years Old 1 Judi Lynn Jun 30 Jun 30 16 623
MIT's high-tech 'bubble wrap' turns air into safe drinking water -- even in Death Valley 2 Judi Lynn Jun 30 Jun 30 11 734
Physicists Catch Light in 'Imaginary Time' in Scientific First 0 Judi Lynn Jun 30 Jun 30 5 465
The Skull Nebula 0 BootinUp Jun 29 Jun 29 10 439
Ignorance Squad Strikes Again: US Cancels Nature Springer Journal Subscriptions 4 NNadir Jun 28 Jun 29 10 603
X-Posted from Australia group 2 canetoad Jun 28 Jun 28 1 452
Galpagos Tomatoes Quietly Reversing Evolution 5 milestogo Jun 24 Jun 28 10 712
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory unveils the first images of the sky obtained with the world's largest camera 2 Judi Lynn Jun 28 Jun 28 15 591
How gut bacteria change after exposure to pesticides 3 Wicked Blue Jun 27 Jun 27 4 562
Physicist Solves 120-Year-Old Thermodynamics Puzzle and Corrects Einstein 6 erronis Jun 27 Jun 27 8 716
Clair Patterson: The Caltech Scientist Who Exposed Lead Poisoning and Changed the World 4 BootinUp Jun 27 Jun 27 4 437
What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don't Contain Mercury Anymore 2 LiberalArkie Jun 27 Jun 27 6 470
I have a great YouTube channel to rec...Dr. Becky Smethurst is an Oxford U. astrophysicist and is really fun... 1 wcmagumba Jun 26 Jun 26 5 524
These Canadian rocks may be the oldest on Earth 1 erronis Jun 26 Jun 26 9 527
Alaska Brown Bear Has Shiny New Smile After Getting A Huge Metal Crown 1 Wicked Blue Jun 26 Jun 26 6 474
Doctors Detected a Mysterious Antibody in a French Woman's Body. It Turned Out to Be a Brand New Blood Type 8 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jun 26 43 1459
Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower 2 Judi Lynn Jun 26 Jun 26 9 420
For first time, Webb telescope discovers an alien planet 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 25 Jun 25 13 669
Physicists recreate forgotten experiment observing fusion -- Los Alamos National Laboratory 0 erronis Jun 25 Jun 25 2 426
Overconfident conspiracy theorists: Many unaware their beliefs are on the fringe 5 erronis Jun 24 Jun 24 12 630
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Will Change Astronomy Forever 6 Gaugamela Jun 24 Jun 24 13 846
Scientists use bacteria to convert plastic into paracetamol 2 cbabe Jun 24 Jun 24 9 548
First images from world's largest digital camera features stunning shots of the universe 7 Jilly_in_VA Jun 23 Jun 24 19 956
Smooth trends in fermium charge radii and the impact of shell effects 1 NNadir Jun 22 Jun 22 1 408

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Advanced AI models generate up to 50 times more CO₂ emissions than more common LLMs when answering the same questions 2 littlemissmartypants Jun 21 Jun 21 5 429
New theory proposes time has three dimensions, with space as a secondary effect 7 erronis Jun 21 Jun 21 14 1010
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Jun 21 Jun 21 1 203
'RFK Jr is a disaster': Staff describe chaos in 'anti-science' regime 3 douglas9 Jun 21 Jun 21 16 794
Flesh-Eating 'Screwworm' Parasites Are Headed to the U.S. 5 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 19 16 1047
Astronomers find universe's "missing" matter after long search 2 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 12 746
The Way You Breathe Is Unique to You, Like a Fingerprint, New Study Suggests - Smithsonian Magazine 2 Rhiannon12866 Jun 16 Jun 16 7 574
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 16 Jun 16 2 270
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This message was self-deleted by its author 1 Rhiannon12866 Jun 16 Jun 16 3 282
Lab-Grown Salmon Hits the Menu at an Oregon Restaurant as the FDA Greenlights the Cell-Cultured Product 1 Judi Lynn Jun 15 Jun 16 4 515
Ancient miasma theory may help explain Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine moves 2 LiberalArkie Jun 15 Jun 15 13 1022
It's NOT just Here in Amerika: 'Scienticide' in Argentina sparks huge protest 2 SorellaLaBefana Jun 2 Jun 15 8 1432
How Much Power Can a Gum Wrapper Handle? 0 BootinUp Jun 14 Jun 14 4 628
Humans have nasal respiratory fingerprints -- Cell.com - Current Biology 5 erronis Jun 12 Jun 13 1 677
Is Gravity Just Entropy Rising? Long-Shot Idea Gets Another Look. -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Jun 13 Jun 13 10 781
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 1 nitpicked Jun 11 Jun 12 2 424
High-performance water electrolysis without platinum brings hydrogen economy closer 1 Caribbeans Jun 11 Jun 12 4 570
Lost Worlds: the Forgotten Creatures of Prehistory 2 YoshidaYui Apr 2025 Jun 12 4 882
Epic Effort to Ground Physics in Math Opens Up the Secrets of Time -- Quanta Magazine 2 erronis Jun 11 Jun 11 9 655
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