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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 59756
Scientists hijacked the human eye to get it to see a brand-new color. It's called 'olo.' 3 Judi Lynn 12 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 12 479
New Study Debunks "Digital Dementia" - Technology May Protect Aging Brains 1 erronis 14 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 3 297
Scientists hail 'strongest evidence' so far for life beyond our solar system 4 GreenWave Thursday Yesterday 6 550
Where are all the aliens?: Fermi's paradox explained 10 erronis Thursday Yesterday 3 428
Strange 'sea pigs,' sea spiders and a spawning 'butterfly' discovered on Antarctic ocean floor by scientists 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Thursday Thursday 5 360
Crows May Grasp Basic Geometry: Study Finds the Brainy Birds Can Tell the Difference Between Shapes 3 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 7 434
A mysterious ocean glow reported for over 400 years has stumped scientists. A new study could offer clues 0 mahatmakanejeeves Thursday Thursday 9 460
Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes 1 Uncle Joe Wednesday Thursday 9 446
Scientists capture first confirmed footage of a colossal squid in the deep 8 usonian Wednesday Wednesday 20 775
Mapping risks of water injustice and perceptions of privatized drinking water in the United States: A mixed methods appr 3 littlemissmartypants Wednesday Wednesday 7 278
Astronomers listened to the 'music' of flickering stars - and discovered an unexpected feature 2 cbabe Wednesday Wednesday 6 381
The disease-fighting promise of mRNA 1 Jim__ Wednesday Wednesday 21 437
Climate change is supercharging pollen and making allergies worse 3 k_buddy762 Tuesday Tuesday 6 353
How do you re-home a rhino by helicopter? Upside down 2 k_buddy762 Tuesday Tuesday 15 418
Blue Origin's all-female flight launches to edge of space with Gayle King, Katy Perry and Lauren Snchez on board 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Monday Monday 1 357
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Monday Monday 0 50
What We Get When We Give -- Molly McDonough - Harvard Medicine 0 erronis Monday Monday 2 175
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 erronis Monday Monday 1 146
(A Good long read). An Ars Technica history of the Internet, part 1 8 LiberalArkie Monday Monday 7 420
'Paraparticles' Would Be a Third Kingdom of Quantum Particle 0 BlueMTexpat Monday Monday 11 426
A Biologist Reacts to Dire Wolf De-Extinction 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sunday Monday 10 451
The Most Detailed Map of the Human Cell Ever Made - Powered by AI and Imaging 1 erronis Sunday Sunday 7 333
US company to use giant spinning cannon to blast hundreds of pancake-like 'microsatellites' into space 5 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 4 464
When You Lose Weight, Where Does It Actually Go? 11 erronis Saturday Saturday 15 734
Dracula parrot: The goth bird whose piercing screams echo through New Guinea forests 0 Judi Lynn Saturday Saturday 13 571
High school student uses AI to reveal 1.5 million previously unknown objects in space 1 erronis Apr 11 Apr 11 8 457
Trump seeks to end climate research at premier U.S. climate agency 0 douglas9 Apr 11 Apr 11 4 269
Jawbone fossil builds richer image of ancient Denisovans 1 muriel_volestrangler Apr 10 Apr 10 8 358
Moon, Stars and Magic: La Bella Luna and the Seven Sisters Bring a Moment of Peace and Serenity (APOD) 5 SorellaLaBefana Apr 8 Apr 10 11 429

Science Continued...

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Titanic scan reveals ground-breaking details of ship's final hours 14 k_buddy762 Apr 9 Apr 9 46 1887
An Advance in Brain Research That Was Once Considered Impossible 3 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 9 Apr 9 14 732
4,000 Meters Below Sea Level, Scientists Have Found the Spectacular 'Dark Oxygen' 0 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 7 Apr 7 14 539
New Clues to Consciousness: Scientists Discover the Brain's Hidden Gatekeeper 0 erronis Apr 6 Apr 6 10 605
Pinatubo : NOBODY Thought This VOLCANO Would Explode 1 YoshidaYui Apr 5 Apr 6 5 559
A Nice Discussion by Indonesian Scientists on Aspects of Proliferation Resistant Plutonium. 2 NNadir Apr 5 Apr 6 1 350
JWST finds spiral galaxy about 5 times more massive than Milky Way -- scientists call it 'Big Wheel' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 6 Apr 6 5 344
Where Have All the Butterflies Gone? "Shocking" Nationwide Decline Sparks Alarm 4 erronis Mar 12 Apr 5 10 511
The unique genetic change that turned horses into athletic powerhouses 4 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 5 8 504
The extraordinary reason why scientists are collecting sea turtle tears 2 douglas9 Apr 5 Apr 5 14 663
NOAA Websites Set to Go Dark in Continued Assault on Scientific Research 1 douglas9 Apr 5 Apr 5 8 416
How Lifting Weights Can Slow Brain Aging and Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease 11 erronis Apr 4 Apr 4 19 820
Lost Worlds: the Forgotten Creatures of Prehistory 1 YoshidaYui Apr 4 Apr 4 4 483
Sea, Ice and Land: Different Perspective on the Top of the World 4 SorellaLaBefana Apr 4 Apr 4 5 371
Blaze Star: How To Prepare For The Biggest Sky Event For 79 Years 14 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Apr 4 49 2308
This 7,000-year-old mummy DNA has revealed a 'ghost' branch of humanity 1 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 3 Apr 3 32 913
Bonobos combine calls in similar ways to human language, study finds 2 erronis Apr 3 Apr 3 5 326
Scientists discover major differences in how humans and AI 'think' -- and the implications could be significant 0 milestogo Apr 2 Apr 2 10 589
Video: Is space debris a crisis? 2 Jim__ Apr 1 Apr 2 3 360
Airbus to test radical engine design for successor to A320 9 usonian Mar 25 Apr 1 1 666
ICK!!! Going through some old literature I came across a process with an obscenity as a name. 3 NNadir Apr 1 Apr 1 4 656
How cancer cells travel to new tissues and take hold 2 milestogo Apr 1 Apr 1 8 501
Astronomy Picture of the Day - Parker: The Solar System from Near the Sun 2 Ptah Mar 31 Apr 1 21 629
The Particle That Might Explain Why Anything Exists at All 2 erronis Apr 1 Apr 1 16 557
Scientists Just Discovered Quantum Signals Inside Life Itself 3 erronis Mar 31 Mar 31 11 801
We are finally beginning to understand how LLMs work 0 William Seger Mar 31 Mar 31 10 622
A Useful Tutorial on the Analysis of Polymers. 4 NNadir Mar 29 Mar 29 4 403
A partial solar eclipse will stun in the sky this Saturday. Here's how and where you'll be able to see it. 1 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 28 Mar 28 7 564
Project 2025 Tracker 1 littlemissmartypants Mar 28 Mar 28 10 435
Hidden supermassive black hole revealed through hot gas 0 Judi Lynn Mar 28 Mar 28 5 320

Science Continued...

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Finding Clues in the Ruins of Ancient Dead Star with NASA's Chandra 0 Judi Lynn Mar 28 Mar 28 5 349
Nine New Tardigrade Species Discovered Thanks to the Efforts of Danish Schoolchildren 0 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 7 386
African science leaders unite to amplify global voice 0 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 3 240
Webb telescope captures weird auroras on Neptune for the first time 0 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 8 404
Sharks Aren't Silent After All. This One Clicks Like a Castanet 1 Judi Lynn Mar 27 Mar 27 6 357
Scientists Just Built a Battery That Never Needs Charging 33 erronis Mar 26 Mar 27 39 2405
AI tools may weaken critical thinking skills by encouraging cognitive offloading, study suggests 6 erronis Mar 25 Mar 26 13 458
This One Cognitive Skill May Be a Better Predictor of Life Expectancy Than Health Habits 6 erronis Mar 26 Mar 26 11 894
An annually resolved 5700-year storm archive reveals drivers of Caribbean cyclone frequency 1 Sancho Mar 24 Mar 24 2 385
A French university is offering 'scientific asylum' for US talent. The brain drain has started 5 usonian Mar 24 Mar 24 10 514
India's Floating Solar Farms Can Be Seen From Space 0 erronis Mar 23 Mar 23 8 505
Euclid opens data treasure trove, offers glimpse of deep fields 2 erronis Mar 22 Mar 22 2 418
Science is shattering our intuitions about consciousness Annaka Harris 17 Uncle Joe Mar 21 Mar 22 19 1176
Physicists Bend Time Inside a Diamond, Creating a Brand-New Phase of Matter 3 Judi Lynn Mar 22 Mar 22 23 920
Scientists Uncover a Hidden Brain Plumbing System That Restores Memory 2 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 11 638
A transition point in romantic relationships may signal the beginning of their end 0 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 10 660
Mysterious Ancestors: Scientists Just Uncovered a Shocking Secret About Human Origins 2 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 12 691
Scientists Trick the Brain With a Fake Hand - And Pain Disappears 0 erronis Mar 21 Mar 21 5 384
The Hidden Logic Behind Poland's Stunningly Striped Fields 0 erronis Mar 20 Mar 20 10 586
Scientists find evidence of 'supernova graveyard' at the bottom of the sea -- and possibly on the surface of the moon 0 Judi Lynn Mar 20 Mar 20 10 556
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