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Rare Milky Way star cluster is packed with red supergiants 1 million times brighter than the sun 0 Judi Lynn Aug 26 Aug 26 8 461
Mars Express orbiter takes a deep dive into ancient Red Planet lake (images) 0 Judi Lynn Aug 26 Aug 26 6 454
Heaviest antimatter particle ever discovered could hold secrets to our universe's origins 0 Judi Lynn Aug 26 Aug 26 4 416
Scientists Reveal Hidden Waves Could Shape Earth's Mysterious Highlands 0 Judi Lynn Aug 25 Aug 25 6 505
Chinese Researchers Devise New Strategy for Producing Water on the Moon 0 Judi Lynn Aug 25 Aug 25 3 297
The world-saving potential of nuclear fusion just got a huge boost 4 reACTIONary Aug 25 Aug 25 11 614
News at a glance: Icebreaker research blues, disinformation data shutdown, and saving a rare bird 0 sl8 Aug 25 Aug 25 4 301
We Have "Disrupted Evolutionary Processes" - Modern Seeds Aren't Ready for Climate Change 2 erronis Aug 25 Aug 25 12 458
Record-breaking hole drilled into the Earth's mantle is a scientific goldmine 6 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 32 874
A Wild Discovery Suggests Earth Had Multiple Hidden Moons 1 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 11 528
Photos: Egypt uncovers largest ever astronomical observatory from ancient times 1 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 21 585
NASA Fears Another Tragedy If Astronauts Return on Starliner 2 Judi Lynn Aug 23 Aug 24 11 657
'A single magma ocean' once covered the moon, data from India's Chandrayaan-3 mission suggests 0 Judi Lynn Aug 23 Aug 23 7 315
Humpback Whales Wield and Manufacture Their Own Tools 0 Judi Lynn Aug 23 Aug 23 14 462
Is Consciousness Continuous? A New Study Challenges Old Notions 1 erronis Jul 31 Aug 22 17 726
Rates of Spontaneous Abortion and Air Pollution. 2 NNadir Aug 22 Aug 22 9 504
Part of the Atlantic is cooling at record speed and nobody knows why - New Scientist 1 Caribbeans Aug 22 Aug 22 5 632
You're Not Imagining It: Thinking Can Actually Be Painful, Study Finds 6 Warpy Aug 21 Aug 22 6 662
Prehistoric Lovebirds Lived in Cradle of Humankind 2.5 Million Years Ago 1 Judi Lynn Aug 21 Aug 21 8 436
Spacecraft will slingshot around Earth today after successful lunar flyby on its way to Jupiter 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 20 Aug 20 10 447
Space photo of the week: James Webb telescope catches baby stars roaring to life 2 Judi Lynn Aug 18 Aug 20 21 516
Spiders may lure male fireflies to their death with a call of love 2 sl8 Aug 20 Aug 20 6 423
Cash for catching scientific errors 0 sl8 Aug 19 Aug 19 5 440
Missed seeing the northern lights near you? The biggest storm may be yet to come. 0 Judi Lynn Aug 19 Aug 19 9 585
OPG prepares for arrival of Harriet Brooks at Darlington 4 NNadir Aug 13 Aug 18 1 403
SCIENTISTS HAVE TRACED SIX METEORITES BACK TO THEIR ORIGINAL CRATERS ON MARS IN A SCIENTIFIC FIRST 4 Judi Lynn Aug 17 Aug 17 19 904
NASA shares stunning image of 10-billion-year-old globular cluster NGC 6496. Netizens say, 'Looks like glitter' 3 Judi Lynn Aug 17 Aug 17 25 13940
Astronomers Were Looking for a Planet, but They Didn't Expect This One 1 Judi Lynn Aug 17 Aug 17 14 753
Mars Is Likely Hiding Oceans Worth Of Water Deep In Its Crust -- This Could Upend Our Plans For the Planet 2 Judi Lynn Aug 16 Aug 16 6 460
13 photos from NASA's most powerful X-ray space telescope reveal the invisible universe 3 Judi Lynn Aug 13 Aug 16 15 943

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Latest Update on the Disastrous 2024 CO2 Data Recorded at Mauna Loa 2 NNadir Aug 13 Aug 15 12 612
One-quarter of unresponsive people with brain injuries are conscious 0 sl8 Aug 15 Aug 15 20 658
Whales synchronized swimming: Chaos theory approach reveals long-distance relationship in seemingly random behavior of b 0 cbabe Aug 14 Aug 14 11 502
Innovating sustainable hydrogen production via seawater electrolysis 3 Caribbeans Aug 13 Aug 14 4 458
N.I.S.T. releases new encryption standards designed to withstand the advent of quantum computers 0 LudwigPastorius Aug 13 Aug 13 2 323
How corals have fared after largest thermonuclear test on Bikini Atoll 2 catbyte Aug 13 Aug 13 8 647
Your microwave oven has its own microbiome 6 sl8 Aug 8 Aug 13 6 741
Squall line tornadoes are sneaky, dangerous, and difficult to forecast 0 WestMichRad Aug 13 Aug 13 0 343
The JUICE spacecraft may be visible on a near-Earth flyby next week 0 sl8 Aug 13 Aug 13 6 388
Mars sub-surface has oceans of life-giving liquid water 0 Judi Lynn Aug 13 Aug 13 8 331
VLBA Discovers New Insights about Fastest-Spinning Magnetar 0 Judi Lynn Aug 13 Aug 13 3 248
Ornithologists Discover New Species of Storm Petrel 0 Judi Lynn Aug 13 Aug 13 4 299
Mars Once Hosted Lake Larger than Any on Earth: Lake Eridania 0 Judi Lynn Aug 13 Aug 13 5 319
Gargantuan waves in Earth's mantle may make continents rise, new study finds 3 Judi Lynn Aug 11 Aug 12 23 726
Barrage of solar explosions could bring auroras to the U.S. this weekend as Perseid meteor shower peaks 2 Judi Lynn Aug 11 Aug 12 3 441
Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory Update; July 2024's Increase Over July 2023 Is the Worst Ever Observed 5 NNadir Aug 9 Aug 11 10 524
Virus Behind COVID-19 Now Rampant in Wild Animals, Study Finds 2 Warpy Aug 11 Aug 11 7 574
Yarlung Tsangpo: The deepest canyon on land hides a tree taller than the Statue of Liberty 2 Judi Lynn Aug 10 Aug 11 35 943
Razor-thin solar panels could be 'ink-jetted' onto your backpack or phone for cheap clean energy 7 orangecrush Aug 10 Aug 10 13 444
Flying Clean and Green: Hydrogen Flights Set to Revolutionize Air Travel 2 erronis Aug 9 Aug 9 3 500
Scientists propose warming up Mars by using heat-trapping 'glitter' 9 Wicked Blue Aug 9 Aug 9 2 637
Africa's new force in genomics. 0 NNadir Aug 9 Aug 9 8 372
Steady flight of kestrels could see aerial safety soar 1 sl8 Aug 9 Aug 9 5 573
Lost in Space 🚀 🌌 Boeing Starliner Astronauts 2 LessAspin Aug 8 Aug 8 3 423
Cheap heat-storing 'firebricks' projected to save industries trillions 3 Wicked Blue Aug 5 Aug 6 15 761
How did Neanderthals disappear? New DNA analysis sheds light on the mystery 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 1 Aug 5 15 787
Increases in Global and East Asian Nitrogen Trifluoride (NF3) Emissions Inferred from Atmospheric Observations 1 NNadir Aug 4 Aug 5 3 411
NASA Releases 25 Jaw-Dropping New Images for the First Time 13 catbyte Aug 4 Aug 4 65 2609
Latest Update on the Disastrous 2024 CO2 Data Recorded at Mauna Loa 2 NNadir Aug 4 Aug 4 12 650
A Science Editorial on the Cost of Gene and Cell Therapies. 2 NNadir Aug 3 Aug 3 6 341

Science Continued...

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Comet caught strangely zigzagging its way through space 3 usonian Aug 3 Aug 3 15 747
An Effort to Score US Coal to Nuclear Plant Conversions. 6 NNadir Aug 3 Aug 3 5 693
520-million-year-old worm fossil solves mystery of how modern insects, spiders and crabs evolved 2 muriel_volestrangler Aug 3 Aug 3 6 479
Popular Weight Loss Drug Shows Promise for Smoking Cessation 11 NNadir Aug 2 Aug 3 6 703
Work Begins on the First US Gen IV Nuclear Reactor. 3 NNadir Aug 2 Aug 2 4 485
'Publish or Perish' is now a card game -- not just an academic's life 0 sl8 Aug 2 Aug 2 1 344
A Star Is About to Explode (And You'll Be Able to See It) 1 catbyte Aug 1 Aug 1 21 1079
Butterflies accumulate enough static electricity to attract pollen without contact 1 usonian Jul 31 Aug 1 13 374
A Sober Look at the Materials Implications of Electric Cars. 2 NNadir Jul 28 Jul 30 9 589
Rock solid evidence: Angola geology reveals prehistoric split between South America and Africa 3 Judi Lynn Jul 28 Jul 30 19 491
Oil and gas extraction causes pollution to spike 10,000% 3 erronis Jul 30 Jul 30 8 357
Solar Mystery Solved by Astronomer's Drawings From Hundreds of Years Ago 0 Judi Lynn Jul 30 Jul 30 21 678
Double Meteor Shower Raises Expectations of Stunning Fireball Display 0 Judi Lynn Jul 30 Jul 30 8 456
Mysterious explosions are creating craters in Siberia. Here's why 0 Judi Lynn Jul 30 Jul 30 21 789
The Northern Lights Are Coming Back: How to See the Aurora Borealis This Week 0 Judi Lynn Jul 30 Jul 30 6 442
Ok blew my mind. How do bacteria move? Little electric boat motors! lol. Cray Cray stuff here 6 Cheezoholic Jul 28 Jul 29 6 596
An Ancient Maya Practice Could Be the Key to Growing Vegetables on Mars 4 Judi Lynn Jul 29 Jul 29 7 431
New study shows 'dancing molecules' can regenerate cartilage in 3 days 14 Judi Lynn Jul 28 Jul 29 76 2186
New 'Butter' Made From Carbon Dioxide Tastes Like the Real Dairy Product, Startup Says 3 Judi Lynn Jul 29 Jul 29 3 461
Type of mouth bacteria 'melts' some cancers, study finds 3 Judi Lynn Jul 29 Jul 29 15 462
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