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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 60139
Clair Patterson: The Caltech Scientist Who Exposed Lead Poisoning and Changed the World 2 BootinUp 2 hrs ago 7 min ago 2 178
Physicist Solves 120-Year-Old Thermodynamics Puzzle and Corrects Einstein 1 erronis 30 min ago 26 min ago 1 156
What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don't Contain Mercury Anymore 1 LiberalArkie 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 4 237
I have a great YouTube channel to rec...Dr. Becky Smethurst is an Oxford U. astrophysicist and is really fun... 1 wcmagumba 17 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 4 330
Swarms of tiny nose robots could clear infected sinuses, researchers say 7 Wicked Blue Wednesday 18 hrs ago 5 365
These Canadian rocks may be the oldest on Earth 1 erronis 19 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 9 346
Alaska Brown Bear Has Shiny New Smile After Getting A Huge Metal Crown 1 Wicked Blue 22 hrs ago 21 hrs ago 6 322
Work begins to create artificial human DNA from scratch 2 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 3 275
Doctors Detected a Mysterious Antibody in a French Woman's Body. It Turned Out to Be a Brand New Blood Type 8 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 43 1144
Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower 2 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 9 285
Galpagos Tomatoes Quietly Reversing Evolution 4 milestogo Tuesday Yesterday 10 476
These Lizards Mysteriously Survived the Asteroid Strike That Killed the Dinosaurs--and Their Descendants Are Still Alive 2 Judi Lynn Yesterday Yesterday 9 928
For first time, Webb telescope discovers an alien planet 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Wednesday Wednesday 13 447
Physicists recreate forgotten experiment observing fusion -- Los Alamos National Laboratory 0 erronis Wednesday Wednesday 2 297
Overconfident conspiracy theorists: Many unaware their beliefs are on the fringe 5 erronis Tuesday Tuesday 12 425
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Will Change Astronomy Forever 6 Gaugamela Tuesday Tuesday 13 546
Scientists use bacteria to convert plastic into paracetamol 2 cbabe Tuesday Tuesday 9 401
First images from world's largest digital camera features stunning shots of the universe 7 Jilly_in_VA Monday Tuesday 19 670
Smooth trends in fermium charge radii and the impact of shell effects 1 NNadir Sunday Sunday 1 269
Advanced AI models generate up to 50 times more CO₂ emissions than more common LLMs when answering the same questions 2 littlemissmartypants Saturday Saturday 5 290
New theory proposes time has three dimensions, with space as a secondary effect 7 erronis Saturday Saturday 14 782
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'RFK Jr is a disaster': Staff describe chaos in 'anti-science' regime 3 douglas9 Saturday Saturday 16 639
Flesh-Eating 'Screwworm' Parasites Are Headed to the U.S. 5 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 19 16 840
Astronomers find universe's "missing" matter after long search 2 Judi Lynn Jun 18 Jun 18 12 584
The Way You Breathe Is Unique to You, Like a Fingerprint, New Study Suggests - Smithsonian Magazine 2 Rhiannon12866 Jun 16 Jun 16 7 450
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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 15 Jun 16 4 386
Ancient miasma theory may help explain Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine moves 2 LiberalArkie Jun 15 Jun 15 13 898
It's NOT just Here in Amerika: 'Scienticide' in Argentina sparks huge protest 2 SorellaLaBefana Jun 2 Jun 15 8 1278
How Much Power Can a Gum Wrapper Handle? 0 BootinUp Jun 14 Jun 14 4 515
Humans have nasal respiratory fingerprints -- Cell.com - Current Biology 5 erronis Jun 12 Jun 13 1 480
Is Gravity Just Entropy Rising? Long-Shot Idea Gets Another Look. -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Jun 13 Jun 13 10 655
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 1 nitpicked Jun 11 Jun 12 2 307
High-performance water electrolysis without platinum brings hydrogen economy closer 1 Caribbeans Jun 11 Jun 12 4 449
Lost Worlds: the Forgotten Creatures of Prehistory 2 YoshidaYui Apr 4 Jun 12 4 773
Epic Effort to Ground Physics in Math Opens Up the Secrets of Time -- Quanta Magazine 2 erronis Jun 11 Jun 11 9 508
NASA to silence Voyager's social media accounts -- The Register 2 erronis Jun 11 Jun 11 4 467
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 0 nitpicked Jun 11 Jun 11 8 467
First view of the Sun's south pole filmed by spacecraft 0 nitpicked Jun 11 Jun 11 1 295
Across 50 countries, female faces consistently rank higher in attractiveness than male faces 1 erronis Jun 11 Jun 11 2 394
Accidental find in planetarium show could shift scientists' understanding of our solar system 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jun 11 Jun 11 20 657
Scientists Make World's Smallest Violin 4 littlemissmartypants Jun 9 Jun 11 8 663
Frontier supercomputer sets new bar for simulating the universe 0 BootinUp Jun 10 Jun 10 6 385
Digital twins reveal how math disabilities affect the brain 0 erronis Jun 10 Jun 10 2 362
When billion-dollar AIs break down over puzzles a child can do, it's time to rethink the hype 12 cbabe Jun 10 Jun 10 12 779
A science video that moved me, and left me, at some points, in tears. 8 NNadir Jun 10 Jun 10 12 837
Reddit AMA -- Ask Me Anything about the final result of the Muon g-2 experiment: June 11, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (CDT) 0 xocetaceans Jun 10 Jun 10 4 2653
Chicago Area Educator Alert: Free Lunch and Science at Argonne National Laboratory. 1 NNadir Jun 10 Jun 10 2 364
How AI technology gave Neale Daniher his voice back 1 canetoad Jun 9 Jun 9 4 374
NASA orbiter saw something astonishing peek through Martian clouds 4 Judi Lynn Jun 8 Jun 8 61 2230
Aussie cockatoos use their beaks and claws to turn on water fountains 1 Judi Lynn Jun 8 Jun 8 4 2797
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Zinc Fireworks Reveal When Human Egg is Fertilized 2 sl8 Jun 7 Jun 7 4 593
A residue of American Science will remain in the literature after its death. 3 NNadir Jun 7 Jun 7 8 733

Science Continued...

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A 6000-year-long genomic transect from the Bogot Altiplano reveals multiple genetic shifts in the demographic history o 0 erronis Jun 7 Jun 7 9 456
The truth about life on other planets - and what it means for humans 5 k_buddy762 Jun 6 Jun 6 15 826
Cats distinguish owner's smell from stranger's, study finds 2 k_buddy762 Jun 6 Jun 6 7 549
Soviet-era spacecraft 'likely' to have re-entered Earth's atmosphere 1 k_buddy762 Jun 6 Jun 6 5 517
Maternal blood iron level: For the first time, an external factor turns a male mammal into a female 6 cbabe Jun 5 Jun 6 6 703
Anglers catch fish for science and to save a species ... 0 Jilly_in_VA Jun 5 Jun 5 6 409
60 Years Ago, Edward White Went For A Walk..... 7 lastlib Jun 4 Jun 5 18 822
I think this is the right forum for this. 1 WinstonSmith4740 Jun 4 Jun 4 10 622
MIT Study shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable 3 Caribbeans Jun 3 Jun 3 6 789
Milky Way's chance of colliding with galaxy billions of years from now? New study puts odds at 50-50 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2 Jun 2 4 551
Immigration Research Shows Stephen Miller Wrong About American Science 5 douglas9 Jun 2 Jun 2 14 812
Warning after millions of bees escape overturned truck in US 2 k_buddy762 Jun 1 Jun 2 5 713
Scientists discover water source in outer space three times greater than Earth's oceans 6 Judi Lynn Jun 1 Jun 1 30 5348
Astronauts in space for nine months didn't know if they would 'be able to make it back' 1 k_buddy762 Jun 1 Jun 1 8 646
The Swiss village wiped off the map by a glacier 2 k_buddy762 Jun 1 Jun 1 7 634
Major Flare Could Spark Severe Geomagnetic Storm Sunday Night, June 1st 1 Judi Lynn Jun 1 Jun 1 6 637
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Why it's Impossible to Throw a Perfect Spiral (ft. Tom Brady) 0 YoshidaYui Jun 1 Jun 1 1 590
A Single Gene Shaped the Deadly History of Plague 3 NNadir May 31 May 31 15 861
Japanese...Australian...Chinese...Chinese...Chinese...Iranian...Chinese...Chinese...British (Japanese Name)... 3 NNadir May 31 May 31 6 626
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