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Lianas are taking over the rainforests, and it's visible from space -- phys.org 1 erronis May 2025 May 2025 12 1257
Dimension 126 Contains Strangely Twisted Shapes, Mathematicians Prove -- Quanta Magazine 1 erronis May 2025 May 2025 8 1181
Possible evidence found of cuttlefish waving to each other as a form of communication 1 erronis May 2025 May 2025 3 862
New quantum theory of gravity developed 1 jgo May 2025 May 2025 10 1439
Huge fossilised claws discovered by scientists belong to mysterious new species 8 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 32 2108
Who is Nancy Grace Roman? 0 turbinetree May 2025 May 2025 17 918
New theory about spinning universe could be the answer to "Hubble tension" 1 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 7 900
Scientists Direct Cyborg Cicadas to Play a Horrendous Droning Rendition of "Pachelbel's Canon" 4 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 2 1265
Cell division myths busted: What we've taught for 100 years is wrong 2 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 11 1210
New data from NASA's Juno mission shows winds beneath Jupiter and Io surfaces 1 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 4 910
More people are permanently changing their eye color. How risky is it? 4 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 4 1162
Surprisingly simple method makes a low-cost, tuneable liquid lens 0 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 4 759
New research traces heavy elements to collapsing stars 1 Judi Lynn May 2025 May 2025 4 707
Mobi & Kisumu: A Silverback's Gentle Love for His Daughter 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2025 May 2025 23 1754
Expect Increases in Foodborne Illness -- Christopher J. Harrison - Medscape 4 erronis May 2025 May 2025 6 1213
Exoplanet discovered in 2020 has the coldest temperatures ever measured, scientists say 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2025 May 2025 2 868
Mathematician solves algebra's oldest problem using intriguing new number sequences 7 Jim__ May 2025 May 2025 16 1990
A science joke for your Sunday 3 PJMcK Apr 2025 May 2025 5 1104
This continent is slowly splitting apart, creating a new ocean 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1264
Experiment using AI-generated posts on Reddit draws fire for ethics concerns -- Retraction Watch 6 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1360
Trump administration cancels lease for NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies lab in New York City 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 1128
For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing 'boozy' fruit 6 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1774
Open-access AI tool makes biomedical image analysis accessible to non-experts 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 800
Amazon set for launch of Starlink-rival satellites 5 Jim__ Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 1108
Google Is Training a New A.I. Model to Decode Dolphin Chatter--and Potentially Talk Back 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 845
Theranostic Nuclear Medicine With Radioactive Isotopes: Looking at the Pictures 2 NNadir Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 979
Defying 60 Years of Physics - "Strange Metals" Break the Rules of Electricity 3 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 35 2231
Rice-sized robot could rewrite the neurosurgery playbook 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 911
Head Injuries Are a Growing Risk for Anesthesiologists, Experts Warn 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 38 2176
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Space.com There's liquid on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. But something's missing and scientists are confused 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1043
A Massive Underwater Volcano Literally Shook the Edge of Space New research shows the blast triggered secondary gravity 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 12 1194
New Study reveals super-Earths could be prevalent around stars, according to astronomers 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 2979
Solar Orbiter Sends Back Jaw-Dropping Image Of Sun's Corona 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 1205
'We learned so much that we didn't know': Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander mission was full of surprises 1 muriel_volestrangler Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1212
The Origins of Oak Ridge National Lab, Hanford Nuclear Site, CSPAN lecture in history. 6 NNadir Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1368
Another, well-done, failure of replication study discussed in Nature--this one focused on basic methods 3 SorellaLaBefana Apr 2025 Apr 2025 13 1155
Rhodium Catalysts for Asymmetric Synthesis, Looking at the Pictures. 0 NNadir Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 722
'Squared blunder': Google engineer withdraws preprint after getting called out for using AI 6 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1737
Bonobos form girl groups to fend off male aggression, study says 1 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2025 Apr 2025 17 1011
Gaia space observatory bids farewell after a decade of mapping the stars - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1271
This 250-Million-Year-Old Reef Became a Mountain in Texas - And It's Packed With Fossils 1 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1107
Scientists finally confirm vitamin B1 hypothesis from 1958 3 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 78 3066
93 Million Miles, 3,520 Orbits, and a 70th Birthday: NASA's Don Pettit Returns to Earth 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 982
Beyond words: Hidden musical grammar of natural speech revealed in study 2 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 13 1180
A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers - and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data 5 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 2048
Jupiter Rains Ammonia Slushballs in Electric Storms 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 901
Michigan resident dies from rabies after receiving transplanted kidney carrying the virus 4 Bayard Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 2216
Scientists Are Mapping the Bizarre, Chaotic Spacetime Inside Black Holes 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1264
A Stunning Image of the Australian Desert Illuminates the Growing Problem of Satellite Pollution 11 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 67 3798
Lucy spacecraft to fly by asteroid Donaldjohanson on Sunday. Expect to be surprised. 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 1350
Strange bubbles at the heart of our galaxy have been puzzling scientists for 15 years. Now they may have found the answe 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 940
Alien ocean world? Webb Telescope finds strongest clues yet of life beyond Earth 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 840
Lyrid Meteor Shower 'Fireballs' To Peak Monday -- Exactly When To Watch 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 828
https://www.scidev.net/global/news/rising-temperatures-carbon-could-bump-up-arsenic-in-rice/ 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 816
New crystal tech supercharges light on a chip--No lens needed 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 813
Scientists hijacked the human eye to get it to see a brand-new color. It's called 'olo.' 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 1859
NASA developing 1st-ever space-based quantum sensor for gravity measurements 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 813
NASA's oldest active astronaut lands with space station crewmates on his 70th birthday 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 860
Meet the Quadruplon: Scientists Discover a New Four-Body Quantum Particle 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1042

Science Continued...

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This Tiny Cellular Gate Could Be the Key to Curing Cancer - And Regrowing Hair 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 28 1559
Plains viscacha: A rodent that builds vast underground cities and ovulates more than any other mammal 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1050
Curiosity rover finds largest carbon chains on Mars from 3.7-billion-year-old rock 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 787
Iran's folded rocks: The crumpled mountains at the intersection of Asia and Europe 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 13 912
'Beauty' particle discovered at world's largest atom smasher could unlock new physics 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 846
'Beauty' particle discovered at world's largest atom smasher could unlock new physics 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 711
Have Humanoid Robots Gone Too Far? 6 YoshidaYui Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1646
New Study Debunks "Digital Dementia" - Technology May Protect Aging Brains 1 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 965
Scientists hail 'strongest evidence' so far for life beyond our solar system 4 GreenWave Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1725
Where are all the aliens?: Fermi's paradox explained 10 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 2255
Strange 'sea pigs,' sea spiders and a spawning 'butterfly' discovered on Antarctic ocean floor by scientists 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1026
Crows May Grasp Basic Geometry: Study Finds the Brainy Birds Can Tell the Difference Between Shapes 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 1289
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 1113
Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes 1 Uncle Joe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 1270
Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep 8 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 2272
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 1170
Astronomers listened to the 'music' of flickering stars - and discovered an unexpected feature 2 cbabe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1153
The disease-fighting promise of mRNA 1 Jim__ Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 1127
Climate change is supercharging pollen and making allergies worse 3 k_buddy762 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1363
How do you re-home a rhino by helicopter? Upside down 2 k_buddy762 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 1254
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