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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 59369
'Big boy' spider becomes Australia's largest and deadliest arachnid after surprise discovery 1 Judi Lynn 9 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 9 519
Astronomers find hundreds of 'hidden' black holes -- and there may be billions or even trillions more 0 Judi Lynn 9 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 7 269
Turkey vulture: The bird that vomits acid up to 10 feet and poops antiseptic onto its legs 9 milestogo Yesterday 22 hrs ago 9 409
Scientists say they found oxygen where it shouldn't be. Now, the hunt is on for more answers 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Saturday Yesterday 11 503
Extraordinary images reveal the mysteries of Mars 7 Judi Lynn Friday Yesterday 52 1424
Kilauea volcano enters fourth eruption phase: Watch LIVE 0 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 4 365
New solar-powered EV can drive 40 miles daily using the power of the sun -- and it's 50% more efficient than a Tesla 0 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 9 363
USGS releases first-ever map of potential for geologic hydrogen in U.S. 4 Caribbeans Saturday Saturday 4 350
The sky is falling: Meteorite strike captured in rare video from Canadian home's doorbell camera 2 cbabe Saturday Saturday 10 482
Argyria: The rare disease that turns people blue 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Saturday 8 520
UW-Madison paleontologists discover oldest dinosaur in North America 0 Jilly_in_VA Saturday Saturday 14 338
Moon placed on World Monument Fund list of heritage sites in need of protection 1 Judi Lynn Friday Friday 4 225
Schrodinger's Cat breakthrough could usher in the 'Holy Grail' of quantum computing, making them error-proof 0 milestogo Friday Friday 11 499
Real-time formation of black hole jets observed for the first time 0 Judi Lynn Friday Friday 3 233
'Spooky' quantum entanglement discovered inside individual protons for 1st time ever 0 Judi Lynn Friday Friday 5 296
The Science of the Matrix with Laurence Fishburne STARTALK with Neil DeGrasse Tyson 1 YoshidaYui Thursday Thursday 3 277
The Biggest Simulation Ever: Frontier Supercomputer Models the Universe 1 erronis Thursday Thursday 10 372
How Do Octopuses Control 8 Arms? Scientists Discover Strange Segmented Nervous System 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 17 525
World's tiniest cat was a palm-sized tiddler that lived in China 300,000 years ago 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 27 1115
"Three Gorges Dam In Space": China Reveals Plans To Build Giant Power Station In Earth's Orbit 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 4 351
Rare string of 'cosmic pearls' dance together in the universe 0 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 8 308
Bill Gates' Terrapower permitted to unleash 345 MW sodium-cooled nuclear reactor 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 3 326
Cephalopods Pass Cognitive Test Designed For Human Children 5 Judi Lynn Tuesday Wednesday 10 575
If you want a brain-aneurysm, watch this. (You have been warned.) 4 DetlefK Jan 12 Tuesday 8 1640
Serious Head Trauma May Awaken Dormant Viruses Inside Your Body 0 Judi Lynn Tuesday Tuesday 3 478
Scientists Drill 1.7 Miles Into Antarctic Ice, Revealing 1.2 Million Years of Climate History 2 Judi Lynn Jan 12 Monday 17 721
On a long-dormant pad in Florida, a rocket that could challenge SpaceX's dominance is poised to launch 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 12 Jan 12 4 494
Space photo of the week: The tilted spiral galaxy that took Hubble 23 years to capture 2 Judi Lynn Jan 12 Jan 12 29 876
Scientists propose new method to detect alien civilizations via black holes 3 Judi Lynn Jan 9 Jan 11 10 446

Science Continued...

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Nanoplastics found to disrupt dopamine system and social adaptation 3 Wicked Blue Jan 9 Jan 10 18 542
Spacecraft buzzes Mercury's north pole and beams back stunning photos 3 Judi Lynn Jan 9 Jan 10 36 933
We finally know where the Yellowstone volcano will erupt next 2 Judi Lynn Jan 9 Jan 9 6 432
An amateur astronomer used an old technique to study Jupiter -- and found something strange 0 Judi Lynn Jan 9 Jan 9 16 1372
Scientists discover new kind of cartilage that looks like fat-filled 'Bubble Wrap' 1 Judi Lynn Jan 9 Jan 9 5 347
Cybertruck-looking 'mobile aircraft carrier' developed in China can hide away and launch a 2-person flying car 0 Judi Lynn Jan 9 Jan 9 3 379
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Great Science in a Dark Dictatorship: Separation of Americium from Lanthanides. 4 NNadir Jan 5 Jan 9 6 464
The mathematician so strange the FBI thought he was a spy 1 struggle4progress Jan 8 Jan 9 7 629
Aircraft Noise Linked to Serious Heart Problems, Study Finds 1 erronis Jan 8 Jan 8 7 450
Scientists create safer lithium-ion batteries with new material 1 Judi Lynn Jan 8 Jan 8 5 357
Super-distant Dragon Arc galaxy pictured in extraordinary detail 0 Judi Lynn Jan 8 Jan 8 10 420
This is cool! 7 lastlib Jan 6 Jan 6 14 655
How astronomers used gravitational lensing to discover 44 new stars in distant galaxy 1 Jilly_in_VA Jan 6 Jan 6 1 288
Unborn Babies Use Genes From Dad to "Remote-Control" Mothers for Extra Food 9 erronis Jan 5 Jan 5 5 672
Different sizes of several cosmic objects. . . 2 Stargleamer Jan 4 Jan 4 13 520
Huge underwater volcano off US coast set to erupt in 2025 after displaying tell-tale 'swelling' 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 1 Jan 4 26 1214
so, in my quest to remain sane(ish), i'm limiting my news intake. been filling the void w a lot of ngt. 9 mopinko Jan 3 Jan 3 10 852
From Cosmic Collision to Fertile Fields: Finland's Hidden Hexagonal Wonder 0 erronis Jan 3 Jan 3 32 1192
Quadrantid meteor shower: How to watch the first 'shooting stars' of 2025 rain over Earth tonight 1 Judi Lynn Jan 3 Jan 3 5 482
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is ready to transform our understanding of the cosmos 3 Judi Lynn Jan 3 Jan 3 11 532
The new science of death: 'There's something happening in the brain that makes no sense' 8 littlemissmartypants Dec 26 Jan 2 6 771
Here's your 2025 guide to the night sky and other celestial wow moments 1 littlemissmartypants Jan 2 Jan 2 12 546
Boffins ponder paltry brain data rate of 10 bits per second 1 erronis Jan 1 Jan 1 4 387
Archaeologists Found 115,000-Year-Old Human Footprints Where They Shouldn't Be 8 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 31 Jan 1 55 1992
Q_NLN_Factoring - an extension of Binary Energy Dynamics 6 mikelewis Dec 27 Dec 31 1 11696

Science Continued...

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NASA Is Watching a Vast, Growing Anomaly in Earth's Magnetic Field 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 30 Dec 30 33 1150
In Source Fragmentation of PFAS in Mass Spectrometry Complicates the Identification of These Ubiquitous Pollutants. 0 NNadir Dec 30 Dec 30 5 344
Atmospheric Rivers Unleashed: How Climate Change Is Reshaping West Coast Storms 9 erronis Dec 29 Dec 29 12 722
Geoffrey Hinton upgrades the possibilty of AI causing our extinction in 30 years 17 mdbl Dec 27 Dec 29 15 1375
Beam me up, Scotty: Will human teleportation ever become a reality? 5 LastLiberal in PalmSprings Dec 27 Dec 29 3 549
Quantum Computing Is Finally Here. But What Is It? 1 Zorro Dec 29 Dec 29 4 610
Q_Security: A quantumly inspired security solution. 6 mikelewis Dec 28 Dec 28 3 675
Dinosaurs' Extinction: A Warning for Humanity? Full Special 4 YoshidaYui Dec 26 Dec 27 3 585
Time is an Illusion : Past, Present, and Future Coexist! 7 YoshidaYui Dec 26 Dec 27 12 971
Scientists Discover New Deep-Sea Predator, Name It 'Darkness' 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 26 Dec 26 14 659
Scientists Discuss Music and the Origins of Language 5 mopinko Dec 26 Dec 26 8 727
How a newly discovered galaxy could offer clues on how our Milky Way Galaxy formed - PBS NewsHour 1 Rhiannon12866 Dec 26 Dec 26 5 477
Thermodynamic model identifies how gold reaches Earth's surface 0 hunter Dec 25 Dec 25 8 426
How Airplanes Create Stunning Holes in the Sky 0 erronis Dec 25 Dec 25 11 517
"Ant-Like" Robot Swarms Lift Heavy Objects With Herculean Strength 2 erronis Dec 25 Dec 25 14 777
Why sonic booms from the most powerful rocket ever built have some scientists worried 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 25 Dec 25 10 634
Moon, Dogs and Lights: The APOD for December 25 0 SorellaLaBefana Dec 25 Dec 25 8 369
The Fastest Spacecraft Ever Heads for Its Close-Up With the Sun 0 reACTIONary Dec 24 Dec 24 9 347
Binary Energy Dynamics - exploring the relationship between energy sequences and prime factorization 16 mikelewis Dec 23 Dec 24 0 14358
1400 degrees C, 430,000 mph - the Parker Solar Probe makes its closest dive yet to the Sun this Christmas 0 muriel_volestrangler Dec 23 Dec 23 8 366
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