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Extremely Rare Black Hole Found At The Center Of Our Galaxy 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 707
Low-cost, smartphone-based spectrometer could tell you whether something is good to eat or not 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 833
See How the Brain Responds to Psychedelic 'Magic Mushrooms' 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 860
Socioeconomic factors linked to persistently active rheumatoid arthritis 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 525
Chimpanzees gesture back and forth quickly like in human conversations, researchers find 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 799
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 302
This Enormous New Telescope Will Be Powered By The World's Largest Mirror 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 676
The Milky Way's enormous, star-studded 'Radcliffe Wave' is literally waving 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 10 703
NASA cancels $450-million mission to drill for ice on the Moon -- surprising researchers 13 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1629
Antarctic Worms Have an Amazing Secret For Surviving Deadly Icy Water 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 661
Scientists Found an Alarming Pattern in The Brains of Sleep-Deprived Kids 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 11 877
New Detection Of Phosphine Deeper In Venus's Atmosphere - And Possibly Ammonia Too 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 520
Gaia spacecraft almost doomed by back-to-back meteor strike and solar storm -- but ESA says they've found a solution 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 769
Discover The Bizarre Life In Movile Cave: A World Sealed Off For 5 Million Years 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 934
NASA's Curiosity rover accidentally reveals ultra-rare sulfur crystals after crushing a rock on Mars 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 675
Underground cave found on moon could be ideal base for explorers 8 Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 1329
9 miles of solid diamonds may lurk beneath Mercury's surface, new study finds 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1004
Nantucket beaches shut down to swimming after debris from Vineyard Wind turbine washes ashore 2 Eko Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 766
Psilocybin desynchronizes the human brain 2 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 931
SpaceX Falcon 9. How many launches so far? (Poll) 1 Ptah Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 672
Secret of why Greenland sharks live so incredibly long finally revealed 5 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 23 1309
Lithium Pollution and Its Associated Health Risks in the Largest Lithium Extraction Industrial Area in China 2 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 830
What is it like to attend a predatory conference? 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 660
New burrowing dinosaur discovered in Utah 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 701
Study finds language affects how quickly we perceive shades of color 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 723
Scientists Revise Famous Drake Equation 12 BootinUp Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1620
New low-mass galaxy discovered 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 579
Our last common ancestor lived 4.2 billion years ago--perhaps hundreds of millions of years earlier than thought. 3 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 1028
The Milky Way will be visible without a telescope this summer. Here are the key nights to watch for. 11 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 1450
The geneticist who uses science to free parents wrongly convicted of killing their children 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 644

Science Continued...

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Many plant names are offensive: botanists will vote on whether to change them 2 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 961
Grizzly Bear "Supermom" Spotted In Yellowstone With Five Cubs For First Time 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 27 1216
Musical pitch has a curious effect on our perception of brightness 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 769
NASA's Webb investigates eternal sunrises, sunsets on distant world 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 6597
Recovery of Fluoride From PFAS "Forever Chemicals" Via Thermal Mineralization. 0 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 680
Neutron Star Spotted Shooting A Jet Like A Garden Sprinkler For First Time 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 592
Juice's lunar-Earth flyby: All you need to know 1 Jim__ Jul 2024 Jul 2024 15 755
NGC 3810 Demonstrates Classical Spiral Structure in New Hubble Image 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 576
Water Frost Deposits Spotted on Tropical Martian Volcanoes 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 554
Ancient Mars was Cool and Relatively Wet, New Study Suggests 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 557
Effects on Global Heating on Hydroelectricity and Water Scarcity in China. 1 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 966
The Effect of Brine on the Radiation Driven Near Complete Destruction of "Forever Chemicals" 0 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 14 1183
Astronomers Spot Rare, Mid-Sized Black Hole in Our Galaxy 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 653
What's Hidden Under the Ice of Antarctica? Fairly good video. 1 Eko Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 1008
This video will blow your mind : We Live in a Simulation. The evidence is everywhere. All you have to do is look 4 YoshidaYui Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1570
Ella cleverly told them they wouldn't be able to do an autopsy when he died. They paid up pretty quick after that. 1 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 1171
60-Million-Year-Old Grape Seeds Found in Colombia 3 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 826
Serious errors plague DNA tool that's a workhorse of biology 1 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 795
Massive 'eyeball' exoplanet looking like perfect candidate for alien life 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 805
Groundbreaking Study Reveals Oceanic Seabirds Chase Tropical Cyclones 0 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 8241
It is marvelous to live in a world where a protein sequence in Dicaeum eximium's acetylome is known. 3 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 945
Exploding star expected to be visible to the naked eye within months 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 983
Closed Loop Pulse Propulsion: A new Guide with Models, Interactive VPython Scripts, Explanations and stories! 21 mikelewis Jun 2024 Jul 2024 4 15019
Scientists find rare mutated frog - and it's blue! 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1083
Exploding star expected to be visible to the naked eye within months 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 2 1016
JAMES WEBB SPACE TELESCOPE IS REVEALING SURPRISING SECRETS ABOUT A MASSIVE AND EXTREMELY REMOTE SPACE OBJECT 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1361
Life Cycle Economic and Environmental Assessment of Producing Synthetic Jet Fuel Using CO2/Biomass Feedstocks 2 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 950
Researchers realize time reversal through input-output indefiniteness 2 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 1029
Stench of a gas giant? Nearby exoplanet reeks of rotten eggs. And that's a good thing 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 834
Researchers Claim Ominous New AI System Can Detect Lies 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 831

Science Continued...

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'I've never seen anything like this': Scientists hijack cancer genes to turn tumors against themselves 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 19 1113
How Sea Creatures Have Adapted To Life In Sunken World War II Vessels 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 603
High speed video shows hippos get airborne when running 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 975
Fossils show huge salamanderlike predator with sharp fangs existed before the dinosaurs 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 634
On this day, July 7, 1959, Venus occulted Regulus. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 632
Probabilistic Estimation of Airborne Micro- and Nanoplastic Intake in Humans 2 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 735
Subsurface Transport of Plutonium in Organic and Aqueous Acidic Processing Wastes at the Hanford Site, USA 2 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 1176
How do you make salty water drinkable? The hunt for fresh solutions to a briny problem 7 sl8 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 12 1045
Grand Canyon-size 'scar' on Mars revealed like never before in striking new satellite photos 4 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 12 1010
Oldest known picture story is a 51,000-year-old Indonesian cave painting 2 muriel_volestrangler Jul 2024 Jul 2024 8 811
Shark Bay: Home to Earth's largest plant -- an immortal, self-cloning seagrass meadow stretching 112 miles 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 705
These Stunning Butterflies Flew 2,600 Miles Across the Atlantic Ocean Without Stopping 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 14 979
A Nice Review on Sustainable Cellulose Ion Conductive Material. 2 NNadir Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 811
Einstein Telescope will revolutionize cosmic observations 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 29 1238
Giant river system that existed 40 million years ago discovered deep below Antarctic ice 0 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 611
The Milky Way may be surrounded by 'too many' mini galaxies, new discoveries reveal 1 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 761
The Multi-Billion Dollar Development Of Nasa's SLS - 50:28 Youtube 1 Ptah Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 610
Ants perform life saving operations -- the only animal other than humans known to do so 5 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 18 1400
Milky Way's black hole 'exhaust vent' discovered in eerie X-ray observations 5 Judi Lynn Jul 2024 Jul 2024 9 1077
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