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Scientists Direct Cyborg Cicadas to Play a Horrendous Droning Rendition of "Pachelbel's Canon" 4 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 2 777
Cell division myths busted: What we've taught for 100 years is wrong 2 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 11 770
New data from NASA's Juno mission shows winds beneath Jupiter and Io surfaces 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 450
More people are permanently changing their eye color. How risky is it? 4 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 693
Surprisingly simple method makes a low-cost, tuneable liquid lens 0 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 429
New research traces heavy elements to collapsing stars 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 365
Mobi & Kisumu: A Silverback's Gentle Love for His Daughter 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2 May 4 23 1088
Expect Increases in Foodborne Illness -- Christopher J. Harrison - Medscape 4 erronis May 2 May 3 6 671
Exoplanet discovered in 2020 has the coldest temperatures ever measured, scientists say 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2 May 2 2 454
Mathematician solves algebra's oldest problem using intriguing new number sequences 7 Jim__ May 1 May 2 16 1299
A science joke for your Sunday 3 PJMcK Apr 27 May 1 5 698
This continent is slowly splitting apart, creating a new ocean 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 30 Apr 30 9 842
Experiment using AI-generated posts on Reddit draws fire for ethics concerns -- Retraction Watch 6 erronis Apr 28 Apr 29 4 685
Trump administration cancels lease for NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies lab in New York City 3 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 29 4 613
For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing 'boozy' fruit 6 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 29 10 915
Open-access AI tool makes biomedical image analysis accessible to non-experts 0 erronis Apr 29 Apr 29 3 474
Amazon set for launch of Starlink-rival satellites 5 Jim__ Apr 28 Apr 29 2 587
Google Is Training a New A.I. Model to Decode Dolphin Chatter--and Potentially Talk Back 0 Judi Lynn Apr 28 Apr 28 6 462
Theranostic Nuclear Medicine With Radioactive Isotopes: Looking at the Pictures 2 NNadir Apr 27 Apr 27 2 537
Defying 60 Years of Physics - "Strange Metals" Break the Rules of Electricity 3 erronis Apr 27 Apr 27 35 1531
Rice-sized robot could rewrite the neurosurgery playbook 2 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 6 515
Head Injuries Are a Growing Risk for Anesthesiologists, Experts Warn 4 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 38 1722
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Apr 27 Apr 27 1 136
Space.com There's liquid on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. But something's missing and scientists are confused 3 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 6 607
A Massive Underwater Volcano Literally Shook the Edge of Space New research shows the blast triggered secondary gravity 2 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 12 614
New Study reveals super-Earths could be prevalent around stars, according to astronomers 0 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 5 2556
Solar Orbiter Sends Back Jaw-Dropping Image Of Sun's Corona 2 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 27 16 824
'We learned so much that we didn't know': Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander mission was full of surprises 1 muriel_volestrangler Apr 27 Apr 27 7 563
The Origins of Oak Ridge National Lab, Hanford Nuclear Site, CSPAN lecture in history. 6 NNadir Apr 26 Apr 27 5 706
Another, well-done, failure of replication study discussed in Nature--this one focused on basic methods 3 SorellaLaBefana Apr 26 Apr 26 13 619

Science Continued...

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Rhodium Catalysts for Asymmetric Synthesis, Looking at the Pictures. 0 NNadir Apr 26 Apr 26 2 404
'Squared blunder': Google engineer withdraws preprint after getting called out for using AI 6 erronis Apr 24 Apr 25 3 979
Bonobos form girl groups to fend off male aggression, study says 1 Jilly_in_VA Apr 24 Apr 24 17 600
Gaia space observatory bids farewell after a decade of mapping the stars - PBS NewsHour 4 Rhiannon12866 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 711
This 250-Million-Year-Old Reef Became a Mountain in Texas - And It's Packed With Fossils 1 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 652
Scientists finally confirm vitamin B1 hypothesis from 1958 3 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 78 2499
93 Million Miles, 3,520 Orbits, and a 70th Birthday: NASA's Don Pettit Returns to Earth 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 506
Beyond words: Hidden musical grammar of natural speech revealed in study 2 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 13 674
A weird phrase is plaguing scientific papers - and we traced it back to a glitch in AI training data 5 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 1242
Jupiter Rains Ammonia Slushballs in Electric Storms 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 518
Michigan resident dies from rabies after receiving transplanted kidney carrying the virus 4 Bayard Apr 2025 Apr 2025 16 1212
Scientists Are Mapping the Bizarre, Chaotic Spacetime Inside Black Holes 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 743
A Stunning Image of the Australian Desert Illuminates the Growing Problem of Satellite Pollution 11 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 67 2792
Lucy spacecraft to fly by asteroid Donaldjohanson on Sunday. Expect to be surprised. 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 729
Strange bubbles at the heart of our galaxy have been puzzling scientists for 15 years. Now they may have found the answe 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 549
Alien ocean world? Webb Telescope finds strongest clues yet of life beyond Earth 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 508
Lyrid Meteor Shower 'Fireballs' To Peak Monday -- Exactly When To Watch 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 471
https://www.scidev.net/global/news/rising-temperatures-carbon-could-bump-up-arsenic-in-rice/ 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 387
New crystal tech supercharges light on a chip--No lens needed 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 441
Scientists hijacked the human eye to get it to see a brand-new color. It's called 'olo.' 5 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 14 995
NASA developing 1st-ever space-based quantum sensor for gravity measurements 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 458
NASA's oldest active astronaut lands with space station crewmates on his 70th birthday 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 420
Meet the Quadruplon: Scientists Discover a New Four-Body Quantum Particle 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 612
This Tiny Cellular Gate Could Be the Key to Curing Cancer - And Regrowing Hair 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 28 1033
Plains viscacha: A rodent that builds vast underground cities and ovulates more than any other mammal 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 620
Curiosity rover finds largest carbon chains on Mars from 3.7-billion-year-old rock 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 455
Iran's folded rocks: The crumpled mountains at the intersection of Asia and Europe 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 13 554
'Beauty' particle discovered at world's largest atom smasher could unlock new physics 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 424
'Beauty' particle discovered at world's largest atom smasher could unlock new physics 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 4 346
Have Humanoid Robots Gone Too Far? 6 YoshidaYui Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 1013

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New Study Debunks "Digital Dementia" - Technology May Protect Aging Brains 1 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 572
Scientists hail 'strongest evidence' so far for life beyond our solar system 4 GreenWave Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 955
Where are all the aliens?: Fermi's paradox explained 10 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 1034
Strange 'sea pigs,' sea spiders and a spawning 'butterfly' discovered on Antarctic ocean floor by scientists 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 626
Crows May Grasp Basic Geometry: Study Finds the Brainy Birds Can Tell the Difference Between Shapes 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 782
A mysterious ocean glow reported for over 400 years has stumped scientists. A new study could offer clues 0 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 668
Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes 1 Uncle Joe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 9 834
Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep 8 usonian Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 1318
Mapping risks of water injustice and perceptions of privatized drinking water in the United States: A mixed methods appr 3 littlemissmartypants Apr 2025 Apr 2025 7 624
Astronomers listened to the 'music' of flickering stars - and discovered an unexpected feature 2 cbabe Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 655
The disease-fighting promise of mRNA 1 Jim__ Apr 2025 Apr 2025 21 674
Climate change is supercharging pollen and making allergies worse 3 k_buddy762 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 731
How do you re-home a rhino by helicopter? Upside down 2 k_buddy762 Apr 2025 Apr 2025 15 731
Blue Origin's all-female flight launches to edge of space with Gayle King, Katy Perry and Lauren Snchez on board 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 579
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What We Get When We Give -- Molly McDonough - Harvard Medicine 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 2 337
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Apr 2025 Apr 2025 1 270
(A Good long read). An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1 8 LiberalArkie Apr 2025 Apr 2025 8 1067
'Paraparticles' Would Be a Third Kingdom of Quantum Particle 0 BlueMTexpat Apr 2025 Apr 2025 11 751
A Biologist Reacts to Dire Wolf De-Extinction 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2025 Apr 2025 10 654
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