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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Lagoon Nebula shines in gorgeous new Hubble image 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 15 897
'Missing link' for Earth's water found around remote baby star 0 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1115
A Mystery Object Is Being Dragged Into The Black Hole at The Center of Our Galaxy 5 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 18 5632
Bright new comet discovered zooming toward the sun could outshine the stars next year 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 16 1318
Physicists stored data in quantum holograms made of twisted light 3 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1332
The Cognitive Tests in Which Humans Lose to Chimpanzees 2 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 16 1691
Moondust for mitigating climate change 11 LunaSea Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1078
JAMA Psychiatry: Mass Violence and the Complex Spectrum of Mental Illness and Mental Functioning 5 NNadir Mar 2023 Mar 2023 5 2010
'bout time: 50% of the highest scientific awards given by the ASMS were to women. 1 NNadir Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1146
"A chemicist, an astronomer, a Helium-3-miner and an asteroid-prospector walk into a bar..." 0 DetlefK Mar 2023 Mar 2023 13 1411
We Can Now Hear The 'Sound' of One of The Most Beautiful Stars 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 7 1173
Brazilians Discover a Ring on Quaoar, 'Cousin' of Pluto 1 Judi Lynn Mar 2023 Mar 2023 3 969
Russia Transports New Span to Repair the Crimean Bridge 7 Warpy Mar 2023 Mar 2023 2 1101
Lab-grown minibrains will be used as 'biological hardware' to create new biocomputers, scientists pr 9 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 3 1489
Newly confirmed meteor crater at site of French winery (earthsky.org) 3 eppur_se_muova Mar 2023 Mar 2023 4 1146
Question for astronomy buffs, 20 grumpyduck Feb 2023 Mar 2023 2 1788
Dinosaur-killing asteroid splashed mile-high tsunamis that swept the entire world 27 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 60 4295
Scientists target Biocomputing breakthrough 4 BootinUp Feb 2023 Mar 2023 0 1058
Supernova From the Year 185: A Rare View of the Entirety of This Supernova Remnant 0 Ptah Mar 2023 Mar 2023 6 1253
Parkinson's Disease Symptoms Significantly Improved By Non-Surgical Ultrasound Treatment 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Mar 2023 29 1778
Sometime Yesterday 2 2naSalit Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1200
'Building blocks of life' recovered from asteroid Ryugu are older than the solar system itself 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1422
All about wind and where it comes from 6 Diamond_Dog Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1059
Wormholes might bend light like black holes do -- and that could be the key to finding them 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1232
Where We Get Wind From May Blow You Away 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 22 1369
Giant New Species Of Extinct Predatory Fish Was The Length Of Five Corgis 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1366
China-led Pacific Ocean dive reveals deep-sea secrets in Kermadec Trench 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1172
Fragment of 1,000-pound meteor that exploded over Texas could reveal new insights about our solar sy 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1169
Out in Space Lies a Mysterious, Massive Planet That Shouldn't Exist 8 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 38 2200
A Magnetic Sixth Sense Is Surprisingly Common In Animals 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 1421

Science Continued...

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An Interesting Discussion on the Origins of Chemical Chirality via the Asymmetry of the Weak... 2 NNadir Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1747
James Webb Telescope spots galaxies from the dawn of time that are so massive they 'shouldn't exist' 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1997
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Mosby Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 545
Latest Webb pics posted - remarkable galaxy pics 6 NewHendoLib Feb 2023 Feb 2023 29 2091
Astronomy Picture of the Day - 2023 February 21 - Comet ZTF over Yosemite Falls 4 Ptah Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 1662
I've been reading James Nestor's book, Deep. 4 1WorldHope Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1285
NASA rover snaps photos of ancient 'waves' carved into Mars mountainside 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 1409
Cosmic 'tadpole' points to ultra-rare black hole hiding near the Milky Way's center 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1068
'Bond villain' DNA could transform cancer treatment, scientists say 3 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 19 1368
Watch this liquid metal robot slink out of jail (Science.org) 2 highplainsdem Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1509
An asteroid will just miss us in 2029. Scientists are making the most of a rare opportunity 6 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1190
Astronomy Picture of the Day - @APoD@botsin.space 1 BootinUp Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1074
Journey Through the Universe Returns to Hilo Classes 2 Ptah Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 851
Record-breaking footprint found on England's 'Dinosaur Coast' 1 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 19 1122
Some slime molds. 8 NNadir Feb 2023 Feb 2023 5 1178
How pesticides impair our senses 3 Wicked Blue Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 1349
Enormous 'polar vortex' on the sun is unprecedented, scientists say 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1119
A Cactus Species Is Spreading Fast in an Unexpected Region of The World 11 Warpy Feb 2023 Feb 2023 22 1851
Earth's mantle has a gooey layer we never knew about 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 983
Asteroid hits Earth in "magnificent" spectacle over Europe 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 12 1179
James Webb telescope finds Milky Way's long-lost twin 9 billion years in the past 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 1046
Physicists Propose Blasting Moon Dust Into Space to Fix Climate Change 5 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 1405
STRANGE LINES APPEAR IN SATURN'S RINGS 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1110
Russian cargo ship docks as second Progress suffers sudden loss of coolant 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1030
Rare ring spotted around dwarf planet and astronomers are baffled 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 807
Scientists suggest to add white colour in traffic lights to help self-driving cars 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 1309
Rare ring spotted around dwarf planet and astronomers are baffled 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 710
Scientists find mysterious new 'molecular bubble' in space 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 982
Weird Supernova Remnant Blows Scientists' Minds 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 20 1370
New Spacecraft Can See Into the Permanently Shadowed Craters on the Moon 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 905

Science Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Mammatus Clouds over Nebraska Astronomy Picture of the Day 2023 February 12 4 Ptah Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1340
'Impossible' New Ring System Discovered at the Edge of the Solar System 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 1251
Largest penguin ever discovered weighed a whopping 340 pounds, fossils reveal 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1094
Cockatoos join humans and chimps as only species that can use a set of tools 7 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 9 1212
NASA's Curiosity just discovered evidence of ancient water on Mars 2 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1082
Watch green comet near Mars today with free telescope livestream 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 1062
Puffy helium planets could explain exoplanet size mystery 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 676
Russian Progress cargo craft at space station springs a leak 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 795
Ten Dazzling Celestial Events to See in 2023 4 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 18 1348
Drilling in Antarctica to find the Earth's oldest ice and 1,5 million years of climate history 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 857
Jupiter Reclaims Title of Planet With the Most Moons 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 4 782
Massive, 1.2 million-year-old tool workshop in Ethiopia made by 'clever' group of unknown humans 2 milestogo Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 1217
Astronomers Discover A "One-In-10-Billion" Kilonova-In-Waiting For First Time 3 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 1405
Webb observes {asteroid} Chariklo's rings during occultation (earthsky.org) 1 eppur_se_muova Feb 2023 Feb 2023 8 855
Bil je moski, vzemite ga za vse: Stefan Flow in Supercritical Water. 2 NNadir Jan 2023 Feb 2023 4 1087
DU scientists/astronomers: Would someone pls expound on how... 17 brush Feb 2023 Feb 2023 0 1415
Ring discovered around dwarf planet Quaoar confounds theories 1 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2023 Feb 2023 7 885
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 muriel_volestrangler Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 448
The moon has a hidden tide that pulls on Earth's magnetosphere, new study reveals 1 Judi Lynn Feb 2023 Feb 2023 11 1126
Question for astronomy buffs. 12 grumpyduck Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1287
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