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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 59666
This 7,000-year-old mummy DNA has revealed a 'ghost' branch of humanity 1 mahatmakanejeeves 11 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 28 719
Bonobos combine calls in similar ways to human language, study finds 2 erronis 9 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 4 241
Scientists discover major differences in how humans and AI 'think' -- and the implications could be significant 0 milestogo Wednesday Wednesday 10 512
Video: Is space debris a crisis? 2 Jim__ Tuesday Wednesday 3 290
Airbus to test radical engine design for successor to A320 9 usonian Mar 25 Tuesday 1 498
ICK!!! Going through some old literature I came across a process with an obscenity as a name. 3 NNadir Tuesday Tuesday 4 525
How cancer cells travel to new tissues and take hold 2 milestogo Tuesday Tuesday 8 419
Astronomy Picture of the Day - Parker: The Solar System from Near the Sun 2 Ptah Monday Tuesday 21 548
The Particle That Might Explain Why Anything Exists at All 2 erronis Tuesday Tuesday 16 480
Scientists Just Discovered Quantum Signals Inside Life Itself 3 erronis Monday Monday 11 676
We are finally beginning to understand how LLMs work 0 William Seger Monday Monday 10 555
A Useful Tutorial on the Analysis of Polymers. 4 NNadir Saturday Saturday 4 320
A partial solar eclipse will stun in the sky this Saturday. Here's how and where you'll be able to see it. 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday Friday 7 512
Project 2025 Tracker 1 littlemissmartypants Friday Friday 9 346
Hidden supermassive black hole revealed through hot gas 0 Judi Lynn Friday Friday 5 276
Finding Clues in the Ruins of Ancient Dead Star with NASA's Chandra 0 Judi Lynn Friday Friday 5 307
Blaze Star: How To Prepare For The Biggest Sky Event For 79 Years 13 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 47 2116
Nine New Tardigrade Species Discovered Thanks to the Efforts of Danish Schoolchildren 0 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 7 342
African science leaders unite to amplify global voice 0 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 3 199
Webb telescope captures weird auroras on Neptune for the first time 0 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 8 345
Sharks Aren't Silent After All. This One Clicks Like a Castanet 1 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 6 305
Scientists Just Built a Battery That Never Needs Charging 33 erronis Mar 26 Mar 27 39 1920
AI tools may weaken critical thinking skills by encouraging cognitive offloading, study suggests 6 erronis Mar 25 Mar 26 13 370
This One Cognitive Skill May Be a Better Predictor of Life Expectancy Than Health Habits 6 erronis Mar 26 Mar 26 11 782
An annually resolved 5700-year storm archive reveals drivers of Caribbean cyclone frequency 1 Sancho Mar 24 Mar 24 2 329
A French university is offering 'scientific asylum' for US talent. The brain drain has started 5 usonian Mar 24 Mar 24 10 421
India's Floating Solar Farms Can Be Seen From Space 0 erronis Mar 23 Mar 23 8 454
Euclid opens data treasure trove, offers glimpse of deep fields 2 erronis Mar 22 Mar 22 2 351
Science is shattering our intuitions about consciousness Annaka Harris 17 Uncle Joe Mar 21 Mar 22 19 1037

Science Continued...

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Physicists Bend Time Inside a Diamond, Creating a Brand-New Phase of Matter 3 Judi Lynn Mar 22 Mar 22 23 830
Scientists Uncover a Hidden Brain Plumbing System That Restores Memory 2 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 11 580
A transition point in romantic relationships may signal the beginning of their end 0 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 10 609
Mysterious Ancestors: Scientists Just Uncovered a Shocking Secret About Human Origins 2 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 12 609
Scientists Trick the Brain With a Fake Hand - And Pain Disappears 0 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 5 328
The Hidden Logic Behind Poland's Stunningly Striped Fields 0 erronis Mar 20 Mar 20 10 541
Scientists find evidence of 'supernova graveyard' at the bottom of the sea -- and possibly on the surface of the moon 0 Judi Lynn Mar 20 Mar 20 10 500
Hubble Telescope spies star-forming cocoons in neighboring galaxy (photo) 0 Judi Lynn Mar 20 Mar 20 7 362
Scientists Detect Silent "Scream" of Skin Cells for the First Time 2 erronis Mar 19 Mar 19 9 534
Oh Dear God. Realize am late to the party but: MAGA now may be going to halt mRNA research !?! 2 SorellaLaBefana Mar 19 Mar 19 14 439
Not sure this is the group, but: "Glasses" That Transcribe Text To Audio. By an eighth grade student. 2 usonian Mar 19 Mar 19 5 333
The Independent: Mutant snake with three sharp fangs 'might be most dangerous death adder' ever found 0 Dennis Donovan Mar 19 Mar 19 13 412
Tiny 'microlightning' flashes inside water droplets may have sparked life on Earth 0 highplainsdem Mar 19 Mar 19 8 185
AI's research blunder: How a mistake sparked a chain of flawed scientific papers. Can artificial intelligence be trusted 1 eppur_se_muova Mar 18 Mar 18 14 408
Welcome to the New, Ad-Free Universe Today, Brought to You By 3,000 Space Fans 0 usonian Mar 17 Mar 17 7 291
Scientists Say NIH Officials Told Them To Scrub mRNA References on Grants 2 douglas9 Mar 17 Mar 17 4 183
Young scientists see career pathways vanish as schools adapt to federal funding cuts 4 Eugene Mar 16 Mar 17 5 167
122 devil rays joined in a wild mating ritual that lasted for hours 2 milestogo Mar 16 Mar 16 10 380
H5N1 bird flu virus is infectious in raw milk cheese for months, posing risk to public health, study shows 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 16 Mar 16 2 284
Why does nature love spirals? The link to entropy 0 erronis Mar 15 Mar 15 6 417
Bullseye! Astronomers discover a giant galaxy with nine rings 2 Judi Lynn Feb 24 Mar 13 7 401
'A political division, not a physical one, determined who got measles and who didn't' 4 littlemissmartypants Mar 13 Mar 13 34 1224
Beyond Earthrise: Blue Ghost's Chilling New Perspective From the Moon 0 erronis Mar 13 Mar 13 9 450
Where Have All the Butterflies Gone? "Shocking" Nationwide Decline Sparks Alarm 3 erronis Mar 12 Mar 13 10 379
Superb lyrebirds have an unexpected new skill 1 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 13 14 486
NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory Installs LSST Camera on Telescope 1 Ptah Mar 12 Mar 13 3 282
Black holes: Not endings, but beginnings? Theoretical study delves into 'white holes' 3 erronis Mar 12 Mar 12 4 363
The 'Silent' X Chromosome Gives the Aging Female Brain a Boost 5 WestMichRad Mar 12 Mar 12 16 498
NASA's newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies 2 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 12 7 370
Water's Hidden Side Revealed - It Can Exist in Two Liquid Forms at Once 0 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 12 12 477

Science Continued...

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Building Blocks of Life Discovered on Distant Asteroid NOVA PBS 2 Uncle Joe Mar 11 Mar 12 9 443
Mystery at heart of Milky Way galaxy linked to new type of dark matter 1 Judi Lynn Mar 12 Mar 12 7 512
New Palladium Catalyst Cuts Hydrogen Production Costs by 90% Nanosheet structure reduces need for precious metals by 90% 0 Caribbeans Mar 11 Mar 11 6 322
Pentagon abruptly ends all funding for social science research 2 douglas9 Mar 11 Mar 11 7 367
Highly Efficient Plutonium Extraction Using a Phosphonium Phosphinate Task-Specific Ionic Liquid 0 NNadir Mar 10 Mar 10 1 148
Secret commands found in Bluetooth chip used in a billion devices 6 littlemissmartypants Mar 10 Mar 10 19 569
Webb exposes complex atmosphere of starless super-Jupiter 1 Judi Lynn Mar 10 Mar 10 7 352
Private lunar lander Athena may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole 9 Eugene Mar 7 Mar 7 9 560
The Startling Truth About What Happens to Your Eyes While You Sleep 1 erronis Mar 7 Mar 7 21 766
Listen To The Loudest Humpback Whale Yapping We've Ever Heard Off Hawaii 6 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 7 6 364
This Map Lets You Plug in Your Address to See How It's Changed Over the Past 750 Million Years 2 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 22 432
How to photograph the moon: Tips on camera gear, settings and composition 3 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 6 302
Violence alters human genes for generations, researchers discover 4 DBoon Mar 2 Mar 6 22 5397
Powerful 'equinox auroras' may arrive soon: Why changing seasons can bring the best northern lights 0 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 1 276
James Webb Unveils a Mysterious Planet Unlike Anything in Our Solar System 3 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 7 505
Astronomers Just Found a Star System That Shouldn't Exist Near a Supermassive Black Hole 0 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 5 328
Study warns of deadly future marine heat waves in East Coast estuaries 0 erronis Mar 6 Mar 6 3 280
Unproven Einstein theory of 'gravitational memory' may be real after all, new study hints 2 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 8 603
NASA's Webb Exposes Complex Atmosphere of Starless Super-Jupiter 0 Judi Lynn Mar 6 Mar 6 8 403
Men are getting bigger than women. 2 surfered Jan 21 Mar 5 6 791
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