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Welcome to the Science Group ! (Please read before posting) 0 eppur_se_muova Feb 2012 Jan 2012 18 61248

Dogs with a Large Vocabulary of Object Labels Learn New Labels by Overhearing Like 1.5-Year-Old Infants 13 GreatGazoo Friday Yesterday 8 475

NASA crew to make rare early return after medical issue in space (CNN) 3 eppur_se_muova Thursday Friday 3 364

There Is Something Faster Than Light 9 Uncle Joe Dec 24 Friday 7 998

WHY DINOSAURS? AN AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY ABOUT DINOSAURS AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM 0 eppur_se_muova Thursday Thursday 3 260

A bison's hump helps it plow through snow with ease 4 littlemissmartypants Thursday Thursday 5 434

Psychological traits that may fuel conspiracy theorist mindset identified 10 erronis Monday Thursday 6 448

The Shocking Speed at Which Pandemics Take Over Cities 2 erronis Monday Tuesday 16 439

Flu Is Relentless. Crispr Might Be Able to Shut It Down 4 LiberalArkie Tuesday Tuesday 11 513

Is President Jeffries in 2027 More Probable Than the Universe that Exists? 7 NNadir Dec 21 Tuesday 12 645

Scientists Teach the Brain To Read Light as a New Sense 9 erronis Dec 11 Tuesday 3 566

Has anyone 3 Rebl2 Monday Monday 3 409

The wolf supermoon will kick off 2026 with a celestial bang. Here's when and how to see it. 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 1 Sunday 11 501

My wife noted something about the "Science on Saturday" series we attend every winter. 5 NNadir Jan 1 Jan 1 62 1596

These giant sea reptiles lived in freshwater rivers, too (earthsky.org) 8 eppur_se_muova Dec 31 Dec 31 8 598

Hiroshima and the Development of Anticlotting Drugs (A Wikipedia Reference Only.) 0 NNadir Dec 31 Dec 31 3 305

short video of a flying fish 9 BootinUp Dec 29 Dec 29 9 517

Moonship, December 1972 3 SorellaLaBefana Dec 27 Dec 27 10 434

A 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death--And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Say 7 Judi Lynn Dec 25 Dec 26 32 1473

Turtle Patrol Volunteer 4 surfered Dec 21 Dec 25 11 414

A photographer finds thousands of dinosaur footprints near Italian Winter Olympic venue 10 erronis Dec 16 Dec 25 47 1403

Panning across the Cosmic Seagull 0 BootinUp Dec 23 Dec 23 7 373

Doctor's orders? 'Belly laugh at least two to five days a week' 0 erronis Dec 21 Dec 21 7 408

60 edges, 38 faces, and 24 vertices, Supramolecular Snub Cubes 3 NNadir Dec 20 Dec 20 7 556

Good listeners connect more easily with strangers, study finds 4 erronis Dec 18 Dec 19 5 418

Neil deGrasse Tyson and Sean Carroll Discuss Controversies in Quantum Mechanics 0 BootinUp Dec 18 Dec 18 9 437

FRET in biochemistry, not guitars. 2 NNadir Dec 17 Dec 18 3 341

The Iberian Peninsula is rotating clockwise, scientists report 0 cbabe Dec 17 Dec 17 18 481

ADHD Isn't Just a Deficit: New Study Reveals Powerful Psychological Strengths 6 erronis Dec 15 Dec 15 15 4638

Gray hair may have evolved as a protection against cancer 4 Bayard Dec 11 Dec 15 8 918

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a capella science: VSEPR 1 QED Dec 14 Dec 14 7 419

How Ramanujan's formulae for pi connect to modern high energy physics 3 erronis Dec 3 Dec 13 6 505

Formation of an Unusually Stable Crystal Found in the Ashes of a 1963 Nuclear Weapons Test in Australia. 0 NNadir Dec 12 Dec 12 9 657

World's biggest spiderweb discovered inside 'Sulfur Cave' with 111,000 arachnids living in pitch black 4 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 12 15 758

Mysterious X-ray signal from deep space may be the scream of a star ripped apart by two black holes 1 Bayard Dec 11 Dec 11 9 531

How a simple slipknot can help surgeons tie the perfect suture 2 erronis Dec 11 Dec 11 7 514

excerpt from: The Penicillin Myth - Asimov Press 2 BootinUp Dec 8 Dec 9 9 618

Africa Is Splitting Into Two Continents 18 IronLionZion Nov 21 Dec 8 60 3155

Time may be a psychological projection, philosopher argues 5 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 8 9 668

Scientists discover dinosaur 'mummies' with hoofs like a horse (CBC Radio - As It Happens) 1 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 7 16 741

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 eppur_se_muova Dec 7 Dec 7 0 192

Something Weird Happens When E-mc 2 Uncle Joe Dec 6 Dec 6 9 804

One of the programs the University of Nebraska at Lincoln regents voted to drop is earth and atmospheric sciences. 3 generalbetrayus Dec 6 Dec 6 14 622

Last Lunar Walkabout December 1972 2 SorellaLaBefana Dec 6 Dec 6 4 415

18,000 dinosaur tracks discovered along ancient Bolivian coastline -- and they set a new record 11 Judi Lynn Dec 5 Dec 5 38 1297

The Polyglot Neuroscientist Resolving How the Brain Parses Language -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Dec 5 Dec 5 2 397

Private com-sat companies are planning to launch so many satellites that even SPACE telescopes will be compromised 2 SorellaLaBefana Dec 5 Dec 5 10 481

Skin-to-brain signal explains why warm hugs make us feel so good about ourselves 0 erronis Dec 4 Dec 4 4 514

For the 1st time ever, 8 spacecraft are docked to the International Space Station 2 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 5 513

Video-call glitches can have serious consequences 0 erronis Dec 3 Dec 3 6 587

New Algorithm Lets Architects Design Stunning Curved Structures in Minutes 0 erronis Dec 3 Dec 3 4 489

Tiny Bullet Fragments in Hunted Meat Pose Lead Poisoning Risk 1 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 5 485

James Webb telescope spots strange 'super-puff' planet frantically chasing its own atmosphere through space 0 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 6 504

NASA's Perseverance Rover Hears the Crack of Martian Lightning, Providing the First Glimpse into the Red Planet's Atmosp 0 Judi Lynn Dec 3 Dec 3 2 382

Poems Can Trick AI Into Helping You Make a Nuclear Weapon 4 littlemissmartypants Nov 28 Dec 2 4 588

When Americans migrate from violent states, the risk of future violence follows them 1 erronis Dec 2 Dec 2 8 735

Seismic Mystery Solved: Scientists Find a New State of Matter at Earth's Center 1 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 17 668

Birds Are Beeping and Booping like R2-D2. Their Mimicked Sounds Are Helping Unlock the Secrets of Avian Communication 1 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 13 668

Consciousness as the foundation: New theory addresses nature of reality 13 erronis Nov 25 Dec 1 13 1390

Textbooks Were Wrong: 249-Million-Year-Old Fossil Discovery Upends Timeline of Evolution 15 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Dec 1 36 2026

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A.I. Reveals Signs of Early Life in 3.3-Billion-Year-Old Rocks. Next, It Could Continue the Search in Space 0 Judi Lynn Dec 1 Dec 1 8 619

Scientists mapped the shape of a supernova for the first time ever - and it's not what we expected: Space photo of the w 4 Judi Lynn Nov 30 Nov 30 16 955

Your Brain Quietly Rewrites Reality Depending on Your State of Mind 4 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Nov 29 14 882

Plastic can be programmed to have a lifespan of days, months or years 3 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Nov 29 6 5622

Living microbes found in a meteorite crater may offer clues to life on Mars 0 Judi Lynn Nov 29 Nov 29 6 482

This message was self-deleted by its author 1 littlemissmartypants Nov 28 Nov 28 1 398

"It's A Remarkable Thing, To Be A Human Being" - Prof. Brian Cox 2 BootinUp Nov 25 Nov 26 13 659

Astrophysicist's latest 3I/ATLAS theory: It's interested in Jupiter 6 Jilly_in_VA Nov 24 Nov 24 11 793

Boy with rare condition amazes doctors after world-first gene therapy 3 Jilly_in_VA Nov 24 Nov 24 31 876

The Uncanny Gmail Clone That Drops You Straight Into Epstein's Inbox 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 24 Nov 24 6 591

Mosquito proboscis repurposed as a fine nozzle for 3D printing 2 cbabe Nov 21 Nov 21 11 691

Why Some People Feel Nothing From Music: Scientists Uncover Rare Brain Disconnect 14 erronis Nov 20 Nov 21 8 1094

No need to ask for directions: Loggerhead sea turtles rely on two senses for migration 0 douglas9 Nov 21 Nov 21 9 545

New Psychoactive Substances in Wastewater from Rest Areas and Commercial Weigh Stations along Interstate Highways 8 NNadir Nov 20 Nov 21 15 1134

Humans are evolved for nature, not cities, say anthropologists 14 erronis Nov 18 Nov 19 18 1172

How language shapes the way we think Lera Boroditsky TED 2 Uncle Joe Nov 18 Nov 18 13 667

The State of Napa Valley College's Ground Breaking $7.5 million Solar Facility Built in 2009. 4 NNadir Nov 18 Nov 18 3 614

Research integrity conference hit with AI-generated abstracts 0 erronis Nov 18 Nov 18 3 503

NBC covering breakthrough ufo paper 7 SamuelTheThird Oct 26 Nov 18 10 6548

A whopper of a retraction. 5 NNadir Nov 12 Nov 17 13 1263

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