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Grand Canyon-size 'scar' on Mars revealed like never before in striking new satellite photos 4 Judi Lynn Jul 6 Jul 6 12 577
Oldest known picture story is a 51,000-year-old Indonesian cave painting 2 muriel_volestrangler Jul 3 Jul 6 8 487
Shark Bay: Home to Earth's largest plant -- an immortal, self-cloning seagrass meadow stretching 112 miles 0 Judi Lynn Jul 6 Jul 6 9 435
These Stunning Butterflies Flew 2,600 Miles Across the Atlantic Ocean Without Stopping 1 Judi Lynn Jul 5 Jul 5 14 674
A Nice Review on Sustainable Cellulose Ion Conductive Material. 2 NNadir Jul 4 Jul 4 5 421
Einstein Telescope will revolutionize cosmic observations 1 Judi Lynn Jul 4 Jul 4 29 875
Giant river system that existed 40 million years ago discovered deep below Antarctic ice 0 Judi Lynn Jul 4 Jul 4 5 349
The Milky Way may be surrounded by 'too many' mini galaxies, new discoveries reveal 1 Judi Lynn Jul 3 Jul 3 9 440
The Multi-Billion Dollar Development Of Nasa's SLS - 50:28 Youtube 1 Ptah Jul 3 Jul 3 4 348
Ants perform life saving operations -- the only animal other than humans known to do so 5 Judi Lynn Jul 3 Jul 3 18 908
Milky Way's black hole 'exhaust vent' discovered in eerie X-ray observations 5 Judi Lynn Jul 3 Jul 3 9 615
2024's Disastrous CO2 Increased Readings Continue at the Mauna Loa Observatory. 1 NNadir Jul 2 Jul 2 6 456
Would it be possible to reduce the power of a hurricane 6 Backseat Driver Jul 1 Jul 1 2 461
Evidence of Down Syndrome Found in Neanderthal Remains 0 ffr Jul 1 Jul 1 5 378
Bionic leg moves like a natural limb -- without conscious thought 1 sl8 Jul 1 Jul 1 6 336
Looking up! 1 Onthefly Jun 30 Jun 30 10 439
Scientists discover that time is just an illusion [View all] 85 BootinUp Jun 23 Jun 29 79 6863
The Milky Way is 'less weird' than we thought 0 sl8 Jun 29 Jun 29 19 577
Is there a better head position for sleeping (and clearing out junk)? 17 erronis Jun 27 Jun 27 11 888
Faces made of living skin make robots smile 4 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 26 Jun 27 0 523
Mountain-size 'planet killer' asteroid will make a close approach to Earth today 4 Cattledog Jun 27 Jun 27 11 665
The brain makes a lot of waste. Now scientists think they know where it goes 23 sl8 Jun 26 Jun 26 69 3313
Stunning photos show 44,000-year-old mummified wolf discovered in Siberian permafrost 0 Cattledog Jun 26 Jun 26 18 643
Why do people hate scientists? 4 Warpy Jun 25 Jun 26 4 681
Webb telescope makes discovery that was previously impossible 5 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 16 820
Once-In-A-Lifetime Stellar Event Expected To Happen This Summer 5 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 14 787
A Psychologist Reveals The Unexpected Benefits Of Swearing 5 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 10 542
A simple change to save thousands of patients with sepsis 3 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 27 959
Why Mount Rainier is the US volcano keeping scientists up at night 0 RandySF Jun 25 Jun 25 7 518
China's Chang'e 6 probe will soon bring samples of the moon's far side to Earth -- and scientists are getting excited 0 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 0 234

Science Continued...

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This game-changing new gel can convert motion into energy 0 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 14 389
Gaia space telescope helps astronomers image hidden objects around bright stars 0 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 4 274
Deadly 'Flesh-Eating Bacteria' Is Surging in Japan. Here's What You Should Know. 0 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 8 446
Solid Wood Surfaces Have Natural Antiviral Properties, Study Shows 1 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 5 363
Webb Finds Proto-Globular Clusters in Early Universe 0 Judi Lynn Jun 25 Jun 25 2 239
Texas Abortion Ban Linked to Marked Increase in Infant Deaths, Study Finds 1 Warpy Jun 24 Jun 24 8 282
A black hole of inexplicable mass: JWST observations reveal a mature quasar at cosmic dawn 1 Judi Lynn Jun 23 Jun 23 22 1242
Gigantic oddball aurora seen from Earth for the first time 6 Judi Lynn Jun 21 Jun 23 15 773
'Fantastic' particle could be most energetic neutrino ever detected 0 sl8 Jun 23 Jun 23 8 457
Einstein Telescope could launch a new era in astronomy 0 Judi Lynn Jun 23 Jun 23 14 618
'Awakening' of a black hole witnessed for the first time 0 Judi Lynn Jun 23 Jun 23 11 461
James Webb Space Telescope spies never-before-seen star behavior in distant nebula (video, photo) 0 Judi Lynn Jun 23 Jun 23 16 737
Magnetic vortices may help feed supermassive black holes. Here's how 0 Judi Lynn Jun 23 Jun 23 4 415
Sick chimpanzees seek out medicinal plants to self-medicate, study reveals 4 Judi Lynn Jun 21 Jun 22 18 430
Neutron Stars May Contain Matter That 'Does Not Exist Anywhere Else' 5 Judi Lynn Jun 21 Jun 22 7 518
China and France launch satellite to better understand the universe 0 sl8 Jun 22 Jun 22 4 276
Could astronauts grow plants on the Moon? One experiment is heading to the lunar surface to find out 3 Judi Lynn Jun 21 Jun 22 2 297
Collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed: Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus 2 sl8 Jun 19 Jun 21 6 10387
Asteroid headed toward Earth? NASA simulation explores how the nation might respond 2 sl8 Jun 21 Jun 21 1 465
Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks' tail visible in the Southern Hemisphere sky, captured over Chile's Atacama Desert 0 Judi Lynn Jun 21 Jun 21 5 326
Glassy gel is hard as plastic and stretches 7 times its length 2 sl8 Jun 20 Jun 20 9 717
Sensory secrets of penis and clitoris unlocked after more than 150 years 3 sl8 Jun 20 Jun 20 17 1073
Not all 'open source' AI models are actually open: here's a ranking 0 sl8 Jun 20 Jun 20 0 309
Cargo from 'most ancient' shipwreck found off Israel 0 muriel_volestrangler Jun 20 Jun 20 13 645
James Webb telescope reveals long-studied baby star is actually 'twins' -- and they're throwing identical tantrums 0 Judi Lynn Jun 20 Jun 20 5 384
Daycares in Finland Grew Forests, And It Changed Kids' Immune Systems 11 Judi Lynn Jun 2024 Jun 19 69 2096
A Study Suggests Black Holes Can Create Space Lasers--Just Like Einstein Thought 2 Judi Lynn Jun 19 Jun 19 8 489
Harnessing Maxwell's demon to establish a macroscale concentration gradient 1 sl8 Jun 19 Jun 19 1 335
Supermassive black hole roars to life as astronomers watch in real time 0 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 14 639
Evidence That Your Mind is NOT Just In Your Brain - Rupert Sheldrake 20 Uncle Joe Jun 14 Jun 18 8 1557

Science Continued...

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Kitchen spices such as turmeric and black pepper could revolutionise wound dressings 23 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 57 2671
'Dyson spheres' were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they've found potential evidence. 2 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 10 743
Purple Planets Could Be The Signs of Alien Life We've Been Looking For 2 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 11 491
Researcher suggests that gravity can exist without mass, mitigating the need for hypothetical dark matter 1 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 3 305
Mysterious Martian Hole Puzzles Scientists: An Enigma Underground on The Red Planet : ScienceAlert 3 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 8 428
New Type Ia supernova discovered 1 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 5 330
DARPA's military-grade 'quantum laser' will use entangled photons to outshine conventional laser beams 0 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 0 310
Edward Stone, who guided NASA's Voyager to distant planets, dies at 88 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 18 Jun 18 5 251
Mars Was Hit With a Solar Storm Days After Earth's Aurora Light Show, NASA Says 1 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 2 262
Meet the 'Echidnapus,' an Extinct Creature That Resembles Both the Echidna and Platypus of Today 0 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 3 309
A Giant Interstellar Cloud May Have Once Enveloped Earth, Potentially Causing Ice Ages 0 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 5 305
Researchers leverage shadows to model 3D scenes, including objects blocked from view 1 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 3 335
Rocket company develops massive catapult to launch satellites into space without using jet fuel 11 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 16 Jun 17 16 911
Neanderthal DNA Exists in Humans, But One Piece Is Mysteriously Missing 7 BootinUp Jun 16 Jun 17 29 1541
The GOP's war on science is suicidal -- Sabrina Haake 3 erronis Jun 16 Jun 16 6 403
Webb Detects Giant Collision in Beta Pictoris System 2 Judi Lynn Jun 14 Jun 14 12 655
Astronomers Spot Parallel Jets and Circumstellar Disks in Nearby Multistar System 0 Judi Lynn Jun 14 Jun 14 6 377
Wild New Study Suggests Gravity Can Exist Without Mass 2 Warpy Jun 13 Jun 13 11 577
Future evolution: from looks to brains and personality, how will humans change in the next 10,000 years? 3 erronis Jun 13 Jun 13 2 418
Study confirms the rotation of Earth's inner core has slowed 8 Jim__ Jun 12 Jun 12 6 684
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