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'Potentially hazardous' asteroid Bennu contains the building blocks of life and minerals unseen on Earth, scientists rev 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 16 964
'This is a journey, not a destination': Stunning map of the Milky Way's center exposes new mysteries about our galaxy 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 981
Beluga whales appear to change the shape of their melon heads to communicate, scientists discover 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 832
Giant sequoias: There are less than 80,000 of these redwoods left in California, 19 speak easy Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 1909
Betelgeuse's mysterious spin could be a cosmic illusion caused by its enormous 'boiling' surface 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 841
Ireland was once home to deer with massive 12-foot antlers 4 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 16 979
What happens when you send cancer into space? - BBC News 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1015
2024's Unprecedented Terror At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory Continues. 1 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1342
The Piranha Infested Waters Of The Amazon WILD 24 Real Wild 0 YoshidaYui Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1118
The worst prediction in physics: what energy is in empty space? 8 Sancho Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 1856
Which dinosaurs survived? The ones that shrank the fastest. 3 tblue37 Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 961
Extensive Research Reveals 32 Health Risks Linked to Ultra-Processed Foods 4 erronis Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 921
Astronomers reveal one of the most detailed pictures of an exploded star ever taken 11 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 46 2240
Found: new vine snake species after a gap 113 years 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 617
A SINGLE ASTEROID CAUSED TWO BILLION CRATERS ON MARS, SCIENTISTS CLAIM 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 727
Webb discovered Ethanol and other icy ingredients around two protostars 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 592
'Imagine a lush tropical island slipping beneath the waves': Drowned island the size of Iceland found off Brazil 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 11 921
Massive volcano "hiding in plain sight" on Mars 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 680
Evidence of Unusual Atmospheric Changes Due to Ancient Pandemics (Video 11:49) 0 BootinUp Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 750
NASA's Curiosity Rover Captures a Martian Day, From Dawn to Dusk 0 turbinetree Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 706
Scientists discover 100 new species off the coast of New Zealand - WION 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 796
Voyager 1 starts making sense again after months of babble 8 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 44 2817
Watch the exploding green 'devil comet' zoom past the Andromeda Galaxy in a stunning livestream this week 9 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 14 1020
Conspiracy crap thrives because the media give it plausibility. 5 SarahD Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 651
Japanese rocket explodes shortly after its first launch - Reuters 0 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 713
Superconductivity scandal: the inside story of deception in a rising star's physics lab 6 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 969
The Meteorite That Buried Michigan The Sudbury Impact 4 catbyte Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 1233
Mercury slammed by gargantuan eruption from the sun's hidden far side, possibly triggering 'X-ray auroras' 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 695
French Reactor Running on Uranium Recycled from Used Nuclear Fuel. 4 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 1029
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 353

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Annoying Peeve: Naming substances after the institution at which they are discovered sucks. 7 NNadir Dec 2021 Mar 2024 1 1552
France sets out long-term used nuclear fuel recycling plans 2 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 601
Trump, Covid, Hydroxyquinone, Ethics, and Fraud at a Major "Failure at Every Level" in France. 1 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 773
Documentary on "Tsunami" 0 YoshidaYui Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 755
Rare gray whale spotted 200 years after extinction in Atlantic - NBC News 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 13 842
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, the 2024 Terror Continues. 4 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 23 1053
About that funny story I told my son some years ago about the plutonium/gallium phase diagram. 2 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 687
How can I fact check this article? 12 SleeplessinSoCal Mar 2024 Mar 2024 1 1040
AI singularity may come in 2027 with artificial 'super intelligence' sooner than we think, says top scientist 12 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 1083
Doctors found tiny nanoplastics in people's arteries. Their presence was tied to a higher risk of heart disease. 5 Wicked Blue Mar 2024 Mar 2024 8 928
Astronomy Picture of the Day - The Crew-8 Nebula 3 Ptah Mar 2024 Mar 2024 4 762
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, February 2024 Is the Worst Month Ever Reported. 1 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 645
Rare 11th-century star chart reveals complex history of Islamic, Jewish and Christian astronomy 0 question everything Mar 2024 Mar 2024 3 588
Setback for hopes of life as Nasa says less oxygen on Jupiter moon than thought 1 muriel_volestrangler Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 563
Pangaea: Facts about an ancient supercontinent 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 10 748
James Webb telescope reveals targets for the next year, including moster black holes, exomoons, dark energy -- and more 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 9 657
Fossilized forest unearthed in the UK is the oldest ever found at 390 million years old 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 17 872
Scientists have used cells from fluid drawn during pregnancy to grow mini lungs and other organs 2 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2024 Mar 2024 7 655
A science martyr. 18 Lunabell Feb 2024 Mar 2024 70 2566
Fast Clean Separation of Americium and Europium. 1 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 704
'Finally, we have the evidence': James Webb telescope spots neutron star hiding in wreckage of famous 1987 supernova 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 16 1007
Alginate-Based Ionic Polymer Composite Derived from Seaweeds for Efficient Iodine Capture 0 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 2 529
How a Microbe From Yellowstone's Hot Springs Could Help Feed the World 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2024 Mar 2024 18 902
The Disastrous 2024 CO2 Measurements at the Mauna Loa Observatory Continue 2 NNadir Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 921
View Nova Explosion, 'New' Star in Northern Crown 0 usonian Mar 2024 Mar 2024 12 802
Miniature Cyprinid Fish Can Produce Sounds over 140 dB, Ichthyologists Say 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Mar 2024 3 655
Gay, lesbian and intersex whales: our queer sea has much to teach us 3 Jilly_in_VA Mar 2024 Mar 2024 15 790
New species of anaconda discovered in Amazon - Reuters 1 TexasTowelie Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 580
Webb Snaps Breathtaking New Image of NGC 1559 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 16 922
Cretaceous-Period Armored Dinosaur Had Double Cheek Horns 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 624

Science Continued...

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Ancient Mars May Have Had Hydrothermal Systems 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 507
Underground Hydrogen Touted As 'Significant' Clean Energy Resource In First U.S. Hearing 0 Caribbeans Feb 2024 Feb 2024 2 689
Supernova mystery solved: JWST reveals the fate of an iconic stellar explosion 2 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 8 761
How to find meaning in your science career: six expert tips 2 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 609
Strategies to Reduce the Environmental Lifetimes of Drinking Straws in the Coastal Ocean 0 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 488
Science mission with Tucson ties sets NASA balloon record with GUSTO 0 Ptah Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 464
Promising research suggests intravenous gingko may help patients recover from strokes 0 JudyM Feb 2024 Feb 2024 4 637
Iceland's Recent Volcanic Eruptions Are Unleashing Deep Secrets 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 14 1082
Japan Moon Lander Revives After Lunar Night 1 Eugene Feb 2024 Feb 2024 9 731
James Webb telescope finds ancient galaxy larger than our Milky Way, and it's threatening to upend cosmology 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 29 1361
The last day of the dinosaurs 2 YoshidaYui Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 1028
We Were Completely Wrong About Why Bugs Are Attracted To Lights (Youtube - Anton Petrov) 5 BootinUp Feb 2024 Feb 2024 10 1225
Iceland's Recent Volcanic Eruptions Are Unleashing Deep Secrets 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 486
At the Mauna Loa CO2 Observatory, Yet Another Terrifying, Startling Week in 2024. 7 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 19 1026
ISS astronauts witness 'spectacular' auroras from space (photos) 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 18 772
Electrochemical Production of Acetylene from CO2 Using Molten Chloride Salts. 0 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 3 542
Scientists are designing a supercollider so powerful it could push the boundaries of modern physics 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 12 815
A U.S. Lead Exposure Hotspots Analysis 1 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 648
Quantifying the Photolytic Fate of Fluorinated Pharmaceuticals and Pesticides. 3 NNadir Feb 2024 Feb 2024 1 653
Astronomers Discover the Brightest Known Object in the Universe, Shining 500 Trillion Times as Bright as the Sun 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2024 Feb 2024 7 739
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