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The missing continent it took 375 years to find 0 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 Dec 2021 10 1148
Join the worldwide virtual Webb launch watch party 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 674
Astronomers spot up to 170 giant rogue planets floating through space 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 789
Scientists just found life underneath Antarctica 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 1163
Robotic Fish Are This Invasive Species' 'Worst Nightmare' 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1148
Scientists find fossil of largest arthropod to ever live, a car-size millipede 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 953
Beneath Canyons on Mars, Astronomers Find Potentially 'Water-Rich Area the Size of the Netherlands' 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 758
Why will it take six months to see JWST's first science images? 5 lastlib Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 889
New Bird-Like Dinosaur Species Unearthed on Isle of Wight 1 left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 11 1066
Dinosaur egg discovered in China found to have perfectly preserved embryo inside 1 left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 800
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 685
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launch delayed to Christmas due to bad weather 1 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 694
Astronomers Observe a New Type of Binary Star Long Predicted to Exist 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 727
Perfectly preserved dinosaur embryo was preparing to hatch like a bird 3 tblue37 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 807
Frozen tardigrade becomes first 'quantum entangled' animal in history, researchers claim 5 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1312
Black hole jet ejected by supermassive black hole is shaped like a helix 8 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 10 1089
The Deepest Images Yet of The Galactic Center Reveal a Beautiful Cosmic Dance 6 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 15 1434
Implanted microchip could be used to verify COVID-19 vax status 14 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1087
Bits of asteroid Ryugu are among 'most primordial' materials ever examined 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 12 906
What Was the Earth Like after Dinosaurs? 0 YoshidaYui Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1089
Genetic determinants of liking and intake of coffee and other bitter foods and beverages 25 sl8 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 12 2063
A letter to the editor in the current issue of Science: A Uranium Miner's Daughter. 6 NNadir Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1294
Three African Africans Are Included In Nature's Top 10 People Who Shaped Science. 0 NNadir Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 807
Quantum physics requires imaginary numbers to explain reality 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1106
Using mechanical tools improves our language skills, study finds 4 JudyM Dec 2021 Dec 2021 9 1063
Penguins shoot 'poop bombs' more than 4 feet, incredibly important study finds 22 left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 20 3820
NASA: Webb telescope launch delayed by communication problem 2 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 751
NASA'S Parker Solar Probe Touches The Sun's Searing Upper Atmosphere 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 625
Astronomers capture 'deepest and sharpest' images ever of supermassive black hole in the Milky Way 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 9 873
Our galaxy's supermassive black hole has sprung a leak 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 11 1167

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NASA Eyes on Asteroids program 1 former9thward Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 606
New footage shows bizarre deep-sea fish that sees through its forehead 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 11 1300
Catching Satellites on Ham Radio 4 orangecrush Dec 2021 Dec 2021 15 1317
Astronauts grew green chile on the space station and made themselves space tacos 6 hunter Nov 2021 Dec 2021 7 1227
Saad Amer describes what it was like to work on a report produced by the IPCC. 0 NNadir Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 889
A Cleaner Route to Hydrogen from Dangerous Natural Gas? 1 NNadir Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 803
Comet Leonard to be closest to Earth December 12 (earthsky.org) 6 eppur_se_muova Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 902
This Giraffe-Sized Reptile Was the Largest Flying Creature to Ever Live 4 left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 10 1179
Mysterious planet 10 times bigger than Jupiter disproves widely held theory 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 11 1675
Tiny living machines called xenobots can create copies of themselves 2 AnotherDreamWeaver Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1117
Mega plasma ball erupted from a sun-like star. It was 10 times larger than any ever seen. 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 837
Sleep technique used by Salvador Dal really works 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 13 1400
THE NEWLY FORMED MOON MAY HAVE TIDALLY HEATED THE EARTH 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 922
This faraway galaxy may be completely devoid of dark matter 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 882
If, in some cataclysm, all of scientific knowledge were to be destroyed, and only one sentence... 2 NNadir Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1019
This phrase in a review of a technical text summarizes my personal opinion on energy. 3 NNadir Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1055
New plastic made from DNA is biodegradable and easy to recycle 8 sl8 Nov 2021 Dec 2021 17 1539
Messed up units in a paper on the climate impacts of raising indoor Cannabis. 1 NNadir Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1013
Watch the Total Solar Eclipse Over Antarctica (video) 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 877
Ferocious marine reptile with gnarly teeth for crushing prey was discovered in Colombia 0 left-of-center2012 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1085
Study suggests Sun is likely an unaccounted source of the Earth's water 3 Jim__ Nov 2021 Dec 2021 9 1095
Pretty sure this is the premiss of every singularity warning. 2 Gaugamela Nov 2021 Dec 2021 2 1131
Lobsters, Crabs and Octopuses Will Now Receive Welfare Protection as 'Sentient Beings' in the U.K. T 6 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Dec 2021 6 1070
Fascinating... 3 pbmus Nov 2021 Nov 2021 10 1485
NASA #DARTMission 1 LessAspin Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 802
The search for extra-terrestrial life is going to look at our nearest galactic neighbor 1 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 1113
The COP-26 organizers stopped researchers from accessing the negotiations in Glasgow, UK. 3 NNadir Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1007
NASA seeks ideas for a nuclear reactor on the moon 24 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 1 1406
Warming Events Could Destabilize The Antarctic Ice Sheet Soon. Very Soon 7 Philosophizing Fool Nov 2021 Nov 2021 11 1211
Newly Discovered Hydrothermal Vents Are an Underwater Wonderland of Shimmering Worms 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 6 987

Science Continued...

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This Is the Real Reason We Need Sleep 14 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2021 Nov 2021 40 3110
Babies emit smell to get aggressively loyal moms and mellow dads, Israeli study says 4 Mosby Nov 2021 Nov 2021 8 1321
Data: few COVID-19 cases, deaths among Missouri's vaccinated 7 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 6 1062
Magnitude 4.0 earthquake shakes southeast Missouri, says U.S. Geological Survey 8 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1426
Musk: Starship test not likely to be successful 6 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 1074
Diamond hauled from deep inside Earth holds never-before-seen mineral 6 left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 25 1879
International scientific collaboration reveals 35 new potential black hole events 2 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 773
Astronomers discover enormous 'barrier' separating the center of the Milky Way from the cosmic ray s 6 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 8 1120
New Electric Propulsion Engine For Spacecraft Test-Fired in Orbit For First Time (msn) 2 eppur_se_muova Nov 2021 Nov 2021 13 1350
8 Native American Scientists You Should Know 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 18 1321
Heads up! Leonid meteor shower to peak morning of November 17 (earthsky.org) 1 eppur_se_muova Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1167
The space telescopes inspired by lobsters 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 1079
SpaceX orbital launch on hold; Starship waits for FAA decision 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 0 906
Has global warming affected the size of Amazon species? 0 TreasonousBastard Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 846
A 300-Million-Year-Old Fossil Discovered in Utah Could Be a New Species 1 left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 6 1014
Life in the Age of the Lie: California passes a law stating that methane is carbon free. 15 NNadir Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 1776
Antarctica was once a land of fire and not ice 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2021 Nov 2021 6 1166
DART mission targets asteroid Didymos B 3 lordsummerisle Nov 2021 Nov 2021 8 937
SpaceX capsule splashes down, ends 200-day flight 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 924
Here are 2 ways to find the Andromeda galaxy (earthsky.org) 2 eppur_se_muova Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1247
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