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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 61398
AI model OpenScholar synthesizes scientific research and cites sources as accurately as human experts 0 erronis 15 sec ago 15 sec ago 0
Reproduction in space, an environment hostile to human biology 7 erronis 16 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 5 313
Artemis II launch has been delayed until March. 0 llmart 16 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 5 252
Stellar nursery bursts with newborn stars in hauntingly beautiful Hubble telescope image -- 1 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 14 331
'They've probably been untouched for 49 million years': The New Mexico cave expanding our search for alien life 1 Judi Lynn Monday Monday 20 540
At the scientific lecture I attended today, the speaker rephrased the term "AI" in a way I appreciated and admired. 5 NNadir Saturday Monday 13 648
Your sense of self is deeply tied to your memory--here's how 5 erronis Sunday Sunday 15 493
16 years of brain scans reveal the cerebellum's crucial role in human language 2 erronis Jan 27 Sunday 8 363
Former NASA scientists warn of possible Artemis II spacecraft safety issue - ABC News 6 TexasTowelie Friday Sunday 8 509
Saturn has more moons than any other planet in our solar system 2 BootinUp Thursday Thursday 4 357
Anti-vaccine sentiment pushes Moderna away from new late-stage infectious disease trials 3 NNadir Thursday Thursday 9 440
U.S. government has lost more than 10,000 STEM Ph.D.s since Trump took office 1 douglas9 Jan 27 Jan 27 14 412
How photos are cabled across the Atlantic (1926) 5 usonian Jan 26 Jan 27 8 425
Scientists identify a brain region that differs between male and female mice and may influence social behavior 10 erronis Jan 26 Jan 26 10 685
Poland's energy grid was targeted by never-before-seen wiper malware 4 littlemissmartypants Jan 26 Jan 26 10 384
Pilot captures historic northern lights show from 37,000 feet (photos) 19 milestogo Jan 22 Jan 26 71 1919
Monster Neutrino Could Be a Messenger of Ancient Black Holes -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Jan 23 Jan 23 9 521
Image of Barnard 59, in the Pipe Nebula 3 BootinUp Jan 22 Jan 23 11 469
What If You Keep Slowing Down? 3 Uncle Joe Jan 21 Jan 22 10 800
Why do some people get 'hangry' more quickly than others? 1 erronis Jan 19 Jan 19 20 695
There Is Something Faster Than Light 10 Uncle Joe Dec 24 Jan 18 7 1299
OFFS -- AI can FU anything (bogus illustration). 3 eppur_se_muova Jan 17 Jan 17 2 455
Study finds Tyrannosaurus rex did not reach full size until age 40 2 Jilly_in_VA Jan 15 Jan 17 4 503
The Southern Ocean current reverses for the first time, signaling a risk of climate system collapse 23 Bayard Jan 15 Jan 17 82 2967
Oshen built the first ocean robot to collect data in a Category 5 hurricane 3 highplainsdem Jan 17 Jan 17 6 557
NASA's Artemis moon mission one step closer to liftoff - NBC News 2 TexasTowelie Jan 16 Jan 17 3 497
NASA's Voyager Just Crossed the Edge of the Solar System -- and Found Something Wild 10 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 16 Jan 16 52 2267
Scientists uncover Antarctica's hidden landscape beneath ice sheet for first time 0 highplainsdem Jan 16 Jan 16 10 452
NASA SpaceX Crew-11 Splashes Down Off Coast of California - C-SPAN 0 Rhiannon12866 Jan 16 Jan 16 3 322

Science Continued...

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"Just astonishing good news. We are on the way to end Multiple Sclerosis. University research delivers." 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 15 Jan 15 57 1812
Never-before-seen footage captures moment scientists find new, giant anaconda species in Amazon 4 milestogo Jan 12 Jan 12 18 843
Dogs with a Large Vocabulary of Object Labels Learn New Labels by Overhearing Like 1.5-Year-Old Infants 13 GreatGazoo Jan 9 Jan 10 13 903
NASA crew to make rare early return after medical issue in space (CNN) 3 eppur_se_muova Jan 8 Jan 9 4 566
WHY DINOSAURS? AN AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY ABOUT DINOSAURS AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM 0 eppur_se_muova Jan 8 Jan 8 5 420
A bison's hump helps it plow through snow with ease 4 littlemissmartypants Jan 8 Jan 8 5 653
Psychological traits that may fuel conspiracy theorist mindset identified 10 erronis Jan 5 Jan 8 6 720
The Shocking Speed at Which Pandemics Take Over Cities 2 erronis Jan 5 Jan 6 16 583
Flu Is Relentless. Crispr Might Be Able to Shut It Down 4 LiberalArkie Jan 6 Jan 6 11 714
Is President Jeffries in 2027 More Probable Than the Universe that Exists? 7 NNadir Dec 21 Jan 6 12 878
Scientists Teach the Brain To Read Light as a New Sense 9 erronis Dec 11 Jan 6 3 769
Has anyone 3 Rebl2 Jan 5 Jan 5 3 567
The wolf supermoon will kick off 2026 with a celestial bang. Here's when and how to see it. 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 1 Jan 4 11 653
My wife noted something about the "Science on Saturday" series we attend every winter. 5 NNadir Jan 1 Jan 1 62 1788
These giant sea reptiles lived in freshwater rivers, too (earthsky.org) 8 eppur_se_muova Dec 31 Dec 31 8 809
Hiroshima and the Development of Anticlotting Drugs (A Wikipedia Reference Only.) 0 NNadir Dec 31 Dec 31 3 437
short video of a flying fish 9 BootinUp Dec 29 Dec 29 9 740
Moonship, December 1972 3 SorellaLaBefana Dec 27 Dec 27 11 600
A 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death--And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Say 7 Judi Lynn Dec 25 Dec 26 32 1650
Turtle Patrol Volunteer 4 surfered Dec 21 Dec 25 11 574
A photographer finds thousands of dinosaur footprints near Italian Winter Olympic venue 10 erronis Dec 16 Dec 25 47 1646
Panning across the Cosmic Seagull 0 BootinUp Dec 23 Dec 23 7 490
Doctor's orders? 'Belly laugh at least two to five days a week' 0 erronis Dec 21 Dec 21 7 532
60 edges, 38 faces, and 24 vertices, Supramolecular Snub Cubes 3 NNadir Dec 20 Dec 20 7 723
Good listeners connect more easily with strangers, study finds 4 erronis Dec 18 Dec 19 5 608
Neil deGrasse Tyson and Sean Carroll Discuss Controversies in Quantum Mechanics 0 BootinUp Dec 18 Dec 18 9 567
FRET in biochemistry, not guitars. 2 NNadir Dec 17 Dec 18 3 479
The Iberian Peninsula is rotating clockwise, scientists report 0 cbabe Dec 17 Dec 17 18 604
ADHD Isn't Just a Deficit: New Study Reveals Powerful Psychological Strengths 6 erronis Dec 15 Dec 15 15 4866
Gray hair may have evolved as a protection against cancer 4 Bayard Dec 11 Dec 15 8 1075

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a capella science: VSEPR 1 QED Dec 14 Dec 14 7 557
How Ramanujan's formulae for pi connect to modern high energy physics 3 erronis Dec 3 Dec 13 6 674
Formation of an Unusually Stable Crystal Found in the Ashes of a 1963 Nuclear Weapons Test in Australia. 0 NNadir Dec 12 Dec 12 9 771
World's biggest spiderweb discovered inside 'Sulfur Cave' with 111,000 arachnids living in pitch black 4 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 12 15 919
Mysterious X-ray signal from deep space may be the scream of a star ripped apart by two black holes 1 Bayard Dec 11 Dec 11 9 659
How a simple slipknot can help surgeons tie the perfect suture 2 erronis Dec 11 Dec 11 7 655
excerpt from: The Penicillin Myth - Asimov Press 2 BootinUp Dec 8 Dec 9 9 747
Africa Is Splitting Into Two Continents 18 IronLionZion Nov 21 Dec 8 60 3443
Time may be a psychological projection, philosopher argues 5 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 8 9 840
Scientists discover dinosaur 'mummies' with hoofs like a horse (CBC Radio - As It Happens) 1 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 7 16 856
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 7 0 303
Something Weird Happens When E-mc 2 Uncle Joe Dec 6 Dec 6 9 968
One of the programs the University of Nebraska at Lincoln regents voted to drop is earth and atmospheric sciences. 3 generalbetrayus Dec 6 Dec 6 14 759
Last Lunar Walkabout December 1972 2 SorellaLaBefana Dec 6 Dec 6 4 539
18,000 dinosaur tracks discovered along ancient Bolivian coastline -- and they set a new record 11 Judi Lynn Dec 5 Dec 5 38 1584
The Polyglot Neuroscientist Resolving How the Brain Parses Language -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Dec 5 Dec 5 2 506
Private com-sat companies are planning to launch so many satellites that even SPACE telescopes will be compromised 2 SorellaLaBefana Dec 5 Dec 5 10 608
Skin-to-brain signal explains why warm hugs make us feel so good about ourselves 0 erronis Dec 4 Dec 4 4 630
For the 1st time ever, 8 spacecraft are docked to the International Space Station 2 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 6 688
Video-call glitches can have serious consequences 0 erronis Dec 3 Dec 3 6 710
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