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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Bayard May 22 May 22 0 189

Watch This Robot Solve a Rubik's Cube in 0.1 Seconds -- It's a Guinness World Record 2 erronis May 21 May 21 9 957

This Tiny Robot Can Jump 10 Feet High - Without Legs 0 erronis May 21 May 21 6 504

A Mother Says an AI Startup's Chatbot Drove Her Son to Suicide. Its Response: the First Amendment Protects "Speech Alleg 3 Judi Lynn Jan 2025 May 21 3 693

Tropical forests destroyed at fastest recorded rate last year 1 k_buddy762 May 21 May 21 4 351

Favorite Neurotransmitter/Peptide (Poll) 12 mr715 May 20 May 20 4 732

Celebrating the Birth Centenary of Quantum Mechanics: A Historical Perspective 2 NNadir May 18 May 19 5 533

14,000 years ago, the most powerful solar storm ever recorded hit Earth. 'This event establishes a new worst-case scenar 4 nitpicked May 19 May 19 8 686

Solving the mystery of a dinosaur mass grave at the 'River of Death' 5 nitpicked May 19 May 19 32 1315

Solving the mystery of a dinosaur mass grave at the 'River of Death' 0 nitpicked May 19 May 19 2 358

What scientists have learned from Mount St. Helens' devastating eruption, 45 years later 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 18 May 18 13 697

Your Brain: Who's in Control? Full Documentary NOVA PBS 2 Uncle Joe May 18 May 18 12 656

The film version of Michael Frayn's "Copenhagen" can be watched on line for free. 4 NNadir May 15 May 17 5 552

This 200-Year-Old Lighter Ignites Without a Spark 8 sl8 May 17 May 17 12 1154

Living beings emit a faint light that extinguishes upon death, according to a new study 5 erronis May 17 May 17 19 851

Mars: A Study in Blue (APOD) 0 SorellaLaBefana May 17 May 17 2 333

There's likely a test. Would you really want to know the result? 9 NNadir May 16 May 16 13 950

Very different mammals follow the same rules of behavior: Research hints at an underlying architecture 6 erronis May 16 May 16 7 733

Will this woman be the first Briton to walk on the Moon? 1 k_buddy762 May 16 May 16 2 355

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 k_buddy762 May 16 May 16 0 132

Hmm...Anyone with enough chemistry kmowledge to guess why some scientists think Mars water broke down into.... 12 electric_blue68 May 15 May 16 2 886

Scientists hail new 'industrially viable technology' that can squeeze hydrogen from seawater 9 Caribbeans May 15 May 15 2 620

Another view of our Home from Gaia: This from the Top Down (APOD) 2 SorellaLaBefana May 13 May 15 11 534

Will this woman be the first Briton to walk on the Moon? 1 Judi Lynn May 14 May 15 6 395

Have astronomers found Planet Nine? 2 William Seger May 15 May 15 12 689

Earliest-known 'reptile' footprints discovered by amateur fossil hunters in Victoria 0 canetoad May 14 May 14 7 457

The Biggest Chemical Cover-up in History - Veritasium (teflon and "forever chemicals") 1 sl8 May 14 May 14 7 761

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 sl8 May 14 May 14 1 203

Chimps use medicinal plants to treat their wounds 0 Jilly_in_VA May 14 May 14 10 365

Flamingos Make Tiny Tornadoes In Water To Trap Their Prey 1 Judi Lynn May 14 May 14 8 441

Science Continued...

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JWST Captures Jupiter's Auroras 'Fizzing And Popping With Light' 0 Judi Lynn May 14 May 14 6 376

Chimpanzees are practising first aid--and not just on themselves 0 Judi Lynn May 14 May 14 20 856

Brain activity of slumbering bees may inform human sleep and memory disorders 0 erronis May 13 May 13 4 325

Versatile fungi-based living material is tear-resistant and can even be safely eaten 2 erronis May 13 May 13 7 495

Stepping Way Back from how our World is seen: Our Galaxy from the outside on the side (APOD) 3 SorellaLaBefana May 12 May 13 32 1295

Parrot-to-Parrot Video Calls 9 CloudWatcher May 12 May 12 10 769

First surface rupture ever filmed..3.28.25. Seeing the Earth moving in different directions 3 Demovictory9 May 12 May 12 29 2179

Universe expected to decay in 10⁷⁸ years, much sooner than previously thought 9 erronis May 12 May 12 13 873

Wily parasite kills human cells and wears their remains as disguise 3 erronis May 12 May 12 8 669

Eric Topol: *multiple* studies show a relationship between shingles vaccine and reduced dementia 3 scipan May 11 May 12 4 461

A Soviet Spacecraft Is About to Crash Back to Earth After Being Stuck in Orbit for 53 Years - Smithsonian Magazine 11 Rhiannon12866 May 2 May 11 17 1122

Origins of language: Wild chimps mirror linguistic structures in human language 0 Jim__ May 9 May 9 6 436

'Big One' coupled with rising ocean could leave many in Northwest living in flood zones, study finds 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 7 May 9 4 460

Would a musical triangle of any other shape sound as sweet? -- phys.org 3 erronis May 6 May 9 7 512

Mile-wide underwater volcano ready to erupt off the West Coast 6 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 9 May 9 18 1043

Journal investigating placebo effect study following Retraction Watch inquiry 0 erronis May 9 May 9 4 426

'The parasite was in the driver's seat' 7 Bayard May 9 May 9 9 983

Rare genetic mutation lets some people thrive on just 4 hours of shut-eye 5 milestogo May 9 May 9 7 674

Prescription Drug Combinations May Slow Alzheimer's, Study Suggests 1 Bayard May 9 May 9 13 656

And the winner of this year's 'Dance Your Ph.D.' contest is 4 cbabe May 8 May 8 8 522

The History behind Hyper-Catalan Series Solutions to Polynomial Equations -- with Dean Rubine 2 xocetaceans May 7 May 7 4 403

New study shows that birds form bonds that look a lot like friendship 2 erronis May 7 May 7 6 498

After 856 'Snake Bites', Man's Blood Could Unlock Universal Antivenom 5 Ponietz May 6 May 6 10 686

Lianas are taking over the rainforests, and it's visible from space -- phys.org 1 erronis May 6 May 6 12 669

Dimension 126 Contains Strangely Twisted Shapes, Mathematicians Prove -- Quanta Magazine 1 erronis May 5 May 6 8 538

Possible evidence found of cuttlefish waving to each other as a form of communication 1 erronis May 5 May 6 3 459

New quantum theory of gravity developed 1 jgo May 6 May 6 10 706

Huge fossilised claws discovered by scientists belong to mysterious new species 8 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 32 1269

Who is Nancy Grace Roman? 0 turbinetree May 4 May 4 17 520

New theory about spinning universe could be the answer to "Hubble tension" 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 7 466

Science Continued...

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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 2 667

Cell division myths busted: What we've taught for 100 years is wrong 2 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 11 671

New data from NASA's Juno mission shows winds beneath Jupiter and Io surfaces 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 401

More people are permanently changing their eye color. How risky is it? 4 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 610

Surprisingly simple method makes a low-cost, tuneable liquid lens 0 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 392

New research traces heavy elements to collapsing stars 1 Judi Lynn May 4 May 4 4 306

Mobi & Kisumu: A Silverback's Gentle Love for His Daughter 4 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2 May 4 23 978

Expect Increases in Foodborne Illness -- Christopher J. Harrison - Medscape 4 erronis May 2 May 3 6 540

Exoplanet discovered in 2020 has the coldest temperatures ever measured, scientists say 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2 May 2 2 401

Mathematician solves algebra's oldest problem using intriguing new number sequences 7 Jim__ May 1 May 2 16 1157

A science joke for your Sunday 3 PJMcK Apr 27 May 1 5 634

This continent is slowly splitting apart, creating a new ocean 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 30 Apr 30 9 773

Experiment using AI-generated posts on Reddit draws fire for ethics concerns -- Retraction Watch 6 erronis Apr 28 Apr 29 4 505

Trump administration cancels lease for NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies lab in New York City 3 Judi Lynn Apr 27 Apr 29 4 530

For the first time, wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing 'boozy' fruit 6 erronis Apr 21 Apr 29 10 715

Open-access AI tool makes biomedical image analysis accessible to non-experts 0 erronis Apr 29 Apr 29 3 428

Amazon set for launch of Starlink-rival satellites 5 Jim__ Apr 28 Apr 29 2 500

Google Is Training a New A.I. Model to Decode Dolphin Chatter--and Potentially Talk Back 0 Judi Lynn Apr 28 Apr 28 6 425

Theranostic Nuclear Medicine With Radioactive Isotopes: Looking at the Pictures 2 NNadir Apr 27 Apr 27 2 457

Defying 60 Years of Physics - "Strange Metals" Break the Rules of Electricity 3 erronis Apr 27 Apr 27 35 1401

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