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On this day, July 7, 1959, Venus occulted Regulus. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 7 Jul 7 3 468
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Astronomers Track Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS 1 Judi Lynn Jul 6 Jul 6 9 639
America Is Killing Its Chance to Find Alien Life 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 5 Jul 5 1 525
Is Our Universe Inside a Black Hole? 8 Uncle Joe Jul 4 Jul 4 7 994
This Giant Telescope Will Map the Universe in Unbelievable Detail NOVA PBS 0 Uncle Joe Jul 4 Jul 4 9 635
PBS Terra: Wait...The Worst Possible US Disaster Just Got EVEN WORSE?!? (Cascadia Megaquake) 2 OKIsItJustMe Jul 3 Jul 4 9 1157
The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans 6 k_buddy762 Jun 2025 Jul 3 16 1333
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Work begins to create artificial human DNA from scratch 3 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jul 3 3 671
Ancient DNA shows genetic link between Egypt and Mesopotamia 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 2 Jul 3 6 592
US to breed billions of flies and dump them out of aircraft in bid to fight flesh-eating maggot -- The Guardian 2 erronis Jul 2 Jul 2 9 791
Dentist may have solved 500-year-old mystery in da Vinci's iconic Vitruvian Man 0 erronis Jul 2 Jul 2 12 830
Earth About to Experience Shortest Day Since the 1970s as Rotation Gains Record Speed 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 1 Jul 2 9 676
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An example of Special relativity 8 BootinUp Jun 30 Jul 1 10 932
Springer Nature book on machine learning is full of made-up citations -- Retraction Watch 0 erronis Jun 30 Jun 30 5 591
Common farm fungicide may be contributing to 'insect apocalypse' 1 erronis Jun 30 Jun 30 2 627
The Oldest Rocks on Earth Are in Canada, and They're 4.16 Billion Years Old 1 Judi Lynn Jun 30 Jun 30 16 827
MIT's high-tech 'bubble wrap' turns air into safe drinking water -- even in Death Valley 2 Judi Lynn Jun 30 Jun 30 11 909
Physicists Catch Light in 'Imaginary Time' in Scientific First 0 Judi Lynn Jun 30 Jun 30 5 633
The Skull Nebula 0 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 596
Ignorance Squad Strikes Again: US Cancels Nature Springer Journal Subscriptions 4 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 870
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Galpagos Tomatoes Quietly Reversing Evolution 5 milestogo Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 1004
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory unveils the first images of the sky obtained with the world's largest camera 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 15 750
How gut bacteria change after exposure to pesticides 3 Wicked Blue Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 749

Science Continued...

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Physicist Solves 120-Year-Old Thermodynamics Puzzle and Corrects Einstein 6 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1010
Clair Patterson: The Caltech Scientist Who Exposed Lead Poisoning and Changed the World 4 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 637
What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don't Contain Mercury Anymore 2 LiberalArkie Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 635
I have a great YouTube channel to rec...Dr. Becky Smethurst is an Oxford U. astrophysicist and is really fun... 1 wcmagumba Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 674
These Canadian rocks may be the oldest on Earth 1 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 666
Alaska Brown Bear Has Shiny New Smile After Getting A Huge Metal Crown 1 Wicked Blue Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 637
Doctors Detected a Mysterious Antibody in a French Woman's Body. It Turned Out to Be a Brand New Blood Type 8 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 43 1785
Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 591
For first time, Webb telescope discovers an alien planet 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 916
Physicists recreate forgotten experiment observing fusion -- Los Alamos National Laboratory 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 568
Overconfident conspiracy theorists: Many unaware their beliefs are on the fringe 5 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 894
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Will Change Astronomy Forever 6 Gaugamela Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 1065
Scientists use bacteria to convert plastic into paracetamol 2 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 725
First images from world's largest digital camera features stunning shots of the universe 7 Jilly_in_VA Jun 2025 Jun 2025 19 1199
Smooth trends in fermium charge radii and the impact of shell effects 1 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 550
Advanced AI models generate up to 50 times more CO₂ emissions than more common LLMs when answering the same questions 2 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 566
New theory proposes time has three dimensions, with space as a secondary effect 7 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 14 1256
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'RFK Jr is a disaster': Staff describe chaos in 'anti-science' regime 3 douglas9 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 16 945
Flesh-Eating 'Screwworm' Parasites Are Headed to the U.S. 5 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 16 1231
Astronomers find universe's "missing" matter after long search 2 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 913
The Way You Breathe Is Unique to You, Like a Fingerprint, New Study Suggests - Smithsonian Magazine 2 Rhiannon12866 Jun 2025 Jun 2025 7 766
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Lab-Grown Salmon Hits the Menu at an Oregon Restaurant as the FDA Greenlights the Cell-Cultured Product 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 616
Ancient miasma theory may help explain Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine moves 2 LiberalArkie Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 1170
It's NOT just Here in Amerika: 'Scienticide' in Argentina sparks huge protest 2 SorellaLaBefana Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 1591
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Humans have nasal respiratory fingerprints -- Cell.com - Current Biology 5 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 924

Science Continued...

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Is Gravity Just Entropy Rising? Long-Shot Idea Gets Another Look. -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 10 933
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 1 nitpicked Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 539
High-performance water electrolysis without platinum brings hydrogen economy closer 1 Caribbeans Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 672
Lost Worlds: the Forgotten Creatures of Prehistory 2 YoshidaYui Apr 2025 Jun 2025 4 1100
Epic Effort to Ground Physics in Math Opens Up the Secrets of Time -- Quanta Magazine 2 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 801
NASA to silence Voyager's social media accounts -- The Register 2 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 668
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 0 nitpicked Jun 2025 Jun 2025 9 676
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 0 nitpicked Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 479
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Accidental find in planetarium show could shift scientists' understanding of our solar system 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2025 Jun 2025 20 896
Scientists Make World's Smallest Violin 4 littlemissmartypants Jun 2025 Jun 2025 8 979
Frontier supercomputer sets new bar for simulating the universe 0 BootinUp Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 581
Digital twins reveal how math disabilities affect the brain 0 erronis Jun 2025 Jun 2025 2 530
When billion-dollar AIs break down over puzzles a child can do, it's time to rethink the hype 12 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 13 1416
A science video that moved me, and left me, at some points, in tears. 8 NNadir Jun 2025 Jun 2025 12 1405
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NASA orbiter saw something astonishing peek through Martian clouds 4 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 61 2569
Aussie cockatoos use their beaks and claws to turn on water fountains 1 Judi Lynn Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 4009
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