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NASA astronauts practice 'moonwalking' in the Arizona desert (photos) 2 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 511
James Webb Space Telescope sees Orion Nebula in a stunning new light (images) 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 34 1321
How to watch Blue Origin's NS-25 private space tourist mission online May 19 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 455
Bizarre evolutionary roots of Africa's iconic upside-down baobab trees revealed 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 16 917
Found at last: long-lost branch of the Nile that ran by the pyramids 3 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 10 805
This message was self-deleted by its author 9 RussBLib May 2024 May 2024 2 960
A young child in Ontario has died of measles 7 BootinUp May 2024 May 2024 16 913
A cure for drunkenness? Edible gel lowers blood alcohol levels in inebriated mice 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 1 642
"Hey kids! Pile into the station wagon. We're going to Mars!" 3 SarahD May 2024 May 2024 5 660
Newfound 'glitch' in Einstein's relativity could rewrite the rules of the universe, study suggests 6 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 24 1541
Deaf baby can hear after 'mind-blowing' gene therapy treatment 8 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 30 1296
Astronomers say we may live at the center of a cosmic void 2 billion light-years wide that defies the laws of cosmology 18 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 44 2055
James Webb telescope spots 2 monster black holes merging at the dawn of time, challenging our understanding of the unive 5 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 16 878
The Effect of Heat Stress on Damage to Internal Organs, Especially Among the Elderly. 2 NNadir May 2024 May 2024 2 664
Scientists prove 'quantum theory' that could lead to ultrafast magnetic computing 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 10 664
Researchers call for a new measurement of time for tunneling particles 2 BootinUp May 2024 May 2024 2 541
How Do Elephants Say Hello? Reunions Lead to Ear Flapping, Rumbling and Trunk Swinging in Greeting 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 5 513
Controlled failure: The building designed to limit catastrophe 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 9 887
AI may be to blame for our failure to make contact with alien civilisations 2 LudwigPastorius May 2024 May 2024 0 741
Oldest Known Human Viruses Discovered In 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bones 6 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 5 743
Watch a Möbius strip robot move and climb when hit by light (Youtube video) 0 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 6 726
Project Hephaistos - II. Dyson sphere candidates from Gaia DR3, 2MASS, and WISE 0 Sancho May 2024 May 2024 4 545
GPS Jamming & Spoofing - How Does It Work, And Who's Doing It? 0 Ptah May 2024 May 2024 4 714
The Science of Reducing Prejudice in Kids 2 DBoon May 2024 May 2024 10 537
You joined the DOE from academia. What caused you to accept the job? 0 NNadir May 2024 May 2024 6 584
Post-irradiation testing of high-burnup fuel under way at ORNL 0 NNadir May 2024 May 2024 4 563
"We have no evidence, but if we did..." 4 SarahD May 2024 May 2024 5 924
Sperm Whale "Phonetic Alphabet" Surprisingly Similar In Structure To Human Language 16 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 61 2190
Cubic millimetre of brain mapped in spectacular detail 7 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 35 1815
500-year-old maths problem turns out to apply to coffee and clocks (paywall) 3 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 32 1797

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Newfound 'altermagnets' shatter the magnetic status quo 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 May 2024 7 966
Unraveling the Mysteries of the Platinum Group Elements with 103Rh Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy 0 eppur_se_muova May 2024 May 2024 4 578
Coral restoration in the Red Sea 0 Tetrachloride May 2024 May 2024 4 574
New NASA Black Hole Visualization Plunges Viewers Into the Event Horizon 0 erronis May 2024 May 2024 7 922
Empowering social media users to assess content helps fight misinformation 4 BootinUp Mar 2024 May 2024 3 883
China launches Chang'e 6 sample-return mission to moon's far side (video) 1 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 2 589
Fusion Breakthrough: 6 Minutes of Plasma Sets New Reactor Record 7 Warpy May 2024 May 2024 12 1005
Hunger on campus: why US PhD students are fighting over food 4 NNadir May 2024 May 2024 5 856
Most Dementia Patients 'Return' Before Death And It's Unclear Why 9 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 35 1695
The Chandra X-ray spacecraft may soon go dark, threatening a great deal of astronomy 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 May 2024 8 1060
Today begins "Black Hole Week" at NASA: 5 sl8 May 2024 May 2024 4 677
Alternative Medicine An Orangutan Healed Himself With Medicinal Plant 4 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 17 907
The most horrifying planets in the universe 4 YoshidaYui May 2024 May 2024 9 1259
Dinosaurs from first to last 2 YoshidaYui May 2024 May 2024 4 1177
The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths 1 YoshidaYui May 2024 May 2024 25 1282
The Largest Single Cause of Death Among African American Youth Is Firearms. 0 NNadir May 2024 May 2024 3 778
James Webb telescope spots wind blowing faster than a bullet on '2-faced planet' with eternal night 4 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 10 925
Interesting: A Scientist for President? (Mexico). 2 NNadir May 2024 May 2024 5 736
Another Victory for Fear And Ignorance Over the World's Poorest. 1 NNadir May 2024 May 2024 6 894
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 0 462
Scientists Reveal 'Major' New Factor in Bumblebee Decline 11 Sewa May 2024 May 2024 12 1289
Video of sun's surface shows solar rain, eruptions and coronal moss 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 4 884
The Jurassic Period 0 YoshidaYui May 2024 May 2024 3 754
99 Dinosaur sounds based on Scientific data 5 YoshidaYui May 2024 May 2024 5 939
Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak could spawn over 100 'shooting stars' per hour this weekend 0 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 3 722
These Are The Avalanches To Worry About - Veritasium 0 TexasTowelie May 2024 May 2024 1 935
Scientists reveal Southern Ring Nebula's unexpected structure: 'We were amazed' 3 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 6 786
Dusty 'Cat's Paw Nebula' contains a type of molecule never seen in space -- and it's one of the largest ever found 4 Judi Lynn May 2024 May 2024 24 1323
The Math That Predicted Black Holes Predicts Even Stranger Objects - Veritasium 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1203
On this day, April 30, 1916, mathematician, electrical engineer, and computer scientist Claude Shannon was born. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 734

Science Continued...

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Foxes' skulls are specially adapted for diving into snow 3 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 12098
'Is it aliens?': how a mysterious star could help the search for extraterrestrial life 2 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 944
These Hardy Plants Have Figured Out How to 'Farm' Microbes in Their Soil 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 8 829
Horsehead Nebula rears its head in gorgeous new James Webb Space Telescope images (video) 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 49 1989
Chickens Can Blush When They're Feeling Emotional, And We Should Pay Attention 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 7 909
China releases world's most detailed moon atlas (video) 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 614
'Tiger stripes' on Saturn's moon Enceladus could reveal if its oceans are habitable 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 639
Why dangerous bird flu is spreading faster and farther than first thought... 5 littlemissmartypants Apr 2024 Apr 2024 29 1389
A New Record Concentration for CO2, 427.98 ppm Has Been Set for the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory's Weekly Average. 4 NNadir Apr 2024 Apr 2024 6 1141
NASA discovered a planet twice as big as Earth with a gas that is 'only produced by life' 15 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 68 3303
Rare dinosaur tracks are longest continuous set of sauropod footprints (EarthSky.org) 1 eppur_se_muova Apr 2024 Apr 2024 24 980
New CO2 Concentration Record Set, 428.59 ppm, at the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory. 1 NNadir Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 711
Hundreds of black 'spiders' spotted in mysterious 'Inca City' on Mars in new satellite photos 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 10 1214
There's a mysterious ecosystem underneath the driest desert on Earth 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 42 2106
The Effect of Climate Change on Nuclear Reactor Cooling Will Be Studied at Argonne National Lab. 0 NNadir Apr 2024 Apr 2024 3 782
Judge dismisses superconductivity physicist's lawsuit against university 1 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 754
NASA's Juno Spacecraft Stumbled On A Glistening Lava Lake On Jupiter's Moon Io 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 15 1169
Algorithm ranks peer reviewers by reputation -- but critics warn of bias 0 sl8 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 600
Scientists create 'toxic AI' that is rewarded for thinking up the worst possible questions we could imagine 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2024 Apr 2024 5 931
4 solar flares erupt in exceptionally rare, "quadruple" solar flare from the sun in rare 'super' explosion 5 LastLiberal in PalmSprings Apr 2024 Apr 2024 9 934
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