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Conspiracy crap thrives because the media give it plausibility. 5 SarahD Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 807
Japanese rocket explodes shortly after its first launch - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 759
Superconductivity scandal: the inside story of deception in a rising star's physics lab 6 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 1127
The Meteorite That Buried Michigan The Sudbury Impact 4 catbyte Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1332
Mercury slammed by gargantuan eruption from the sun's hidden far side, possibly triggering 'X-ray auroras' 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 778
French Reactor Running on Uranium Recycled from Used Nuclear Fuel. 4 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1142
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 411
Annoying Peeve: Naming substances after the institution at which they are discovered sucks. 7 NNadir Dec 2021 Mar 2024 1 1703
France sets out long-term used nuclear fuel recycling plans 2 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 705
Trump, Covid, Hydroxyquinone, Ethics, and Fraud at a Major "Failure at Every Level" in France. 1 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 846
Documentary on "Tsunami" 0 YoshidaYui Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 825
Rare gray whale spotted 200 years after extinction in Atlantic - NBC News 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 13 923
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, the 2024 Terror Continues. 4 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 23 1222
About that funny story I told my son some years ago about the plutonium/gallium phase diagram. 2 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 791
How can I fact check this article? 12 SleeplessinSoCal Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1275
AI singularity may come in 2027 with artificial 'super intelligence' sooner than we think, says top scientist 12 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1345
Doctors found tiny nanoplastics in people's arteries. Their presence was tied to a higher risk of heart disease. 5 Wicked Blue Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 1074
Astronomy Picture of the Day - The Crew-8 Nebula 3 Ptah Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 847
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, February 2024 Is the Worst Month Ever Reported. 1 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 737
Rare 11th-century star chart reveals complex history of Islamic, Jewish and Christian astronomy 0 question everything Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 641
Setback for hopes of life as Nasa says less oxygen on Jupiter moon than thought 1 muriel_volestrangler Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 645
Pangaea: Facts about an ancient supercontinent 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 854
James Webb telescope reveals targets for the next year, including moster black holes, exomoons, dark energy -- and more 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 747
Fossilized forest unearthed in the UK is the oldest ever found at 390 million years old 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 17 1033
Scientists have used cells from fluid drawn during pregnancy to grow mini lungs and other organs 2 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 748
A science martyr. 18 Lunabell Feb 2024 Mar 2024 70 3183
Fast Clean Separation of Americium and Europium. 1 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 793
'Finally, we have the evidence': James Webb telescope spots neutron star hiding in wreckage of famous 1987 supernova 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 16 1143
Alginate-Based Ionic Polymer Composite Derived from Seaweeds for Efficient Iodine Capture 0 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 602
How a Microbe From Yellowstone's Hot Springs Could Help Feed the World 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 18 1009

Science Continued...

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The Disastrous 2024 CO2 Measurements at the Mauna Loa Observatory Continue 2 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1055
View Nova Explosion, 'New' Star in Northern Crown 0 usonian Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 888
Miniature Cyprinid Fish Can Produce Sounds over 140 dB, Ichthyologists Say 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Mar 2024 3 772
Gay, lesbian and intersex whales: our queer sea has much to teach us 3 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 918
New species of anaconda discovered in Amazon - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 642
Webb Snaps Breathtaking New Image of NGC 1559 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 1008
Cretaceous-Period Armored Dinosaur Had Double Cheek Horns 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 687
Ancient Mars May Have Had Hydrothermal Systems 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 564
Underground Hydrogen Touted As 'Significant' Clean Energy Resource In First U.S. Hearing 0 Caribbeans Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 839
Supernova mystery solved: JWST reveals the fate of an iconic stellar explosion 2 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 861
How to find meaning in your science career: six expert tips 2 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 737
Strategies to Reduce the Environmental Lifetimes of Drinking Straws in the Coastal Ocean 0 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 593
Science mission with Tucson ties sets NASA balloon record with GUSTO 0 Ptah Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 542
Promising research suggests intravenous gingko may help patients recover from strokes 0 JudyM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 704
Iceland's Recent Volcanic Eruptions Are Unleashing Deep Secrets 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1223
Japan Moon Lander Revives After Lunar Night 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 820
James Webb telescope finds ancient galaxy larger than our Milky Way, and it's threatening to upend cosmology 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 29 1530
The last day of the dinosaurs 2 YoshidaYui Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1131
We Were Completely Wrong About Why Bugs Are Attracted To Lights (Youtube - Anton Petrov) 5 BootinUp Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1405
Iceland's Recent Volcanic Eruptions Are Unleashing Deep Secrets 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 558
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, Yet Another Terrifying, Startling Week in 2024. 7 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1214
ISS astronauts witness 'spectacular' auroras from space (photos) 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 18 841
Electrochemical Production of Acetylene from CO2 Using Molten Chloride Salts. 0 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 617
Scientists are designing a supercollider so powerful it could push the boundaries of modern physics 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 903
A U.S. Lead Exposure Hotspots Analysis 1 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 765
Quantifying the Photolytic Fate of Fluorinated Pharmaceuticals and Pesticides. 3 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 772
Astronomers Discover the Brightest Known Object in the Universe, Shining 500 Trillion Times as Bright as the Sun 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 890
See 15 Otherworldly Images From the Underwater Photographer of the Year Awards 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 30 1053
Our solar system map may need an update -- the Kuiper belt could be way bigger 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 762
"Ohhhh. Living on Mars would be cool!" Nope. Don't think so. 6 SarahD Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 1154

Science Continued...

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James Webb Space Telescope finds neutron star mergers forge gold in the cosmos: 'It was thrilling' 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 753
IM-1 Lunar Landing Official NASA Broadcast (landing at approx. 5:24 CST) 2 xocetaceans Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 726
'Scent therapy' helps unlock memories in people with depression, trial finds 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 711
British company pioneers new nuclear welding technique 0 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 707
Bizarre Fossils Are Neither Plant Nor Animal, But a 'Weird Fusion' of Life 6 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 28 1368
A 1959 Comment on Engineering Education 10 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 1405
NASA Satellite Reveals How Much Saharan Dust Feeds Amazon's Plants 5 BootinUp Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 1008
Star-killing 'black hole wind' spotted in a distant galaxy could explain a major mystery at the Milky Way's center 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 767
The lowest point wants to tell us how great nuclear is and how bad renewables are. 6 Eko Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 1186
Astronomers find what may be the universe's brightest object with a black hole devouring a sun a day 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 756
Recovering Lanthanides (Rare Earths) From Acid Mine Drainage. 0 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 639
Geologists signal start of hydrogen energy 'gold rush'. Natural sources of the gas are more abundant than expected 9 Caribbeans Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1181
Astronomers Have Found a Super-Earth Near The Habitable Zone of Its Star 2 Judi Lynn May 2022 Feb 2024 15 1779
Researchers Have Finally Recorded Plants "Talking" On Camera And Warning Each Other About Attacking Insects 15 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 48 3101
There may be a 'dark mirror' universe within ours where atoms failed to form, new study suggests 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1010
Females Dominate Males in Many Primate Species 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 15 912
The Case for Risk Based Environmental Analysis of Floating Solar Cells. 0 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 617
Dark matter detected dangling from the cosmic web for 1st time 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 846
Quantitation of Heavy Metal Release in Urban/Wilderness Interface Fires. 2 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 622
Early Carboniferous Tree Species Had Unique Crown Shape 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 11 920
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