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We should move past 'trust the science' - Science.org editor-in-chief 4 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 4 1485
Astronomers detect largest cosmic explosion ever seen (AT2021lwx) 4 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 6 1156
NASA selects Brown-led team to study the Moon in effort to establish permanent lunar base 1 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 6 1226
Fake scientific papers are alarmingly common 8 icymist May 2023 May 2023 4 1449
Everyone Was Wrong About Reverse Osmosis--Until Now 8 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 8 2146
Astrophysicists propose new space observatory to detect gravitational waves 3 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 5 1449
Startling Nasa animation puts black holes in perspective 2 Judi Lynn May 2023 May 2023 8 875
'Too greedy': mass walkout at global science journal over 'unethical' fees 2 Eugene May 2023 May 2023 13 1814
First up-close images of Mars's little-known moon Deimos 1 sl8 Apr 2023 May 2023 12 1576
Michio Kaku: We FINALLY Found What's Inside A Black Hole! 3 Uncle Joe May 2023 May 2023 12 2609
Hubble image of the Sombrero galaxy #BlackHoleWeek 5 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 9 1559
The Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart 0 Uncle Joe May 2023 May 2023 10 1033
Hard feelings over mission change for NASA's Pluto spacecraft. 1 NNadir May 2023 May 2023 4 1363
The Murray Lab at Caltech is hosting a 5.7 terapixel mosaic image of #Mars 4 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 11 1687
Dying Brain Activity Found in Consciousness "Hot Zone" 4 NNadir May 2023 May 2023 14 1944
Looking for more science & math on Mastodon? 0 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 2 890
Voyager 2 science mission extended another 3 years (earthsky.org) 1 eppur_se_muova May 2023 May 2023 13 1201
Oak Ridge National Laboratory & University of Maine Print a House With Biobased Materials. 1 NNadir May 2023 May 2023 2 2502
How Reality May Be a Sum of All Possible Realities - Wired 3 BootinUp May 2023 May 2023 21 2363
Couple unearths one of world's greatest fossil finds in mid-Wales 6 muriel_volestrangler May 2023 May 2023 17 1865
Video by Anton Petrov: Strange New Explanation for Why Quantum World Collapses Into Reality 1 BootinUp Apr 2023 May 2023 3 2665
Depressed? Anxious? Air pollution may be a factor 4 Diamond_Dog May 2023 May 2023 2 1038
SpaceX Starship explosion spread particulate matter for miles 10 RussBLib Apr 2023 May 2023 2 2278
A genomic timescale for placental mammal evolution 3 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 1186
This Wave Happens Once in 10,000 Years, Scientists Have Finally Captured It 2 YoshidaYui Apr 2023 Apr 2023 18 3007
Watch Stunning Footage Captures Meteorite Impact on the Moon! 0 YoshidaYui Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 1747
Hey all, nuclear will save us from global warming. 6 Eko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 1423
Nuclear power has its own problems that we need to understand. 13 Eko Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 2525
The way you're wired, metabolically. 8 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 1667
ChatGPT outperformed doctors in accuracy and empathy 4 Mosby Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 1722

Science Continued...

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The original paper on "astonishing" "sky's the limit" "energy out of thin air" announcement. 2 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 3802
Just 1 Mountain Gorilla With Ebola Would Be a Disaster. Here's Why. 0 milestogo Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 1300
NASA Power Hack Extends 45-Year Voyager 2 Mission Until 2026 14 NullTuples Apr 2023 Apr 2023 26 2495
FIRST IMAGE OF BLACK HOLE SHADOW AND JET TOGETHER 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 19 1339
Gene Therapy for Dogs With Inherited Blinding Eye Disease Set for Human Trials 4 Diamond_Dog Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 2715
New findings indicate gene-edited rice might survive in Martian soil 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 762
Scientists find strange underwater volcano that 'looks like a Bundt cake' 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 1574
Scientists Discovered a Monstrous Black Hole Too Close to Earth 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 16 1383
Scientists just discovered an 'astonishing' way to create energy out of thin air: 'The sky is quite 16 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 62 4720
Livestream: Japanese probe Hakuto-R landing on the Moon. In roughly 16 minutes. 5 DetlefK Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 1214
In an Incredible First, Scientists Have Discovered What's at The Core of Mars 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 12 1678
Danish mathematician and physicist Thomas Fincke died OTD in 1656 0 BootinUp Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 1136
Chinese Censorship Is Quietly Rewriting the Covid-19 Story 0 Eugene Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 850
Why SpaceX Starship exploded: Because Musk is a cheapskate who left out vital systems. 19 DetlefK Apr 2023 Apr 2023 34 4373
Damn! The world really needs this woman to get the job! 4 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 20 1925
The future of plastic-recycling: Breaking it back down into hydrocarbons via enzymes. 2 DetlefK Apr 2023 Apr 2023 21 2374
Plagiarism allegations pursue physicist behind stunning superconductivity claims. 2 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 1089
Northern elephant seals sleep in the deep to avoid predators 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 1838
Tasmanian devils' contagious cancers sequenced for first time. 0 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 7 958
This String Theory "Star" Looks And Acts Exactly Like a Black Hole 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 5 1744
FREAKY ANTICYCLONIC TORNADO - Explained 2 YoshidaYui Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 1106
Most Dangerous Trees You Should NEVER Touch 2 YoshidaYui Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 2145
New map of dark matter supports Einstein's theory of general relativity 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 1660
Astronomy Picture of the Day 2023 April 16 M2-9: Wings of a Butterfly Nebula 2 Ptah Apr 2023 Apr 2023 7 1897
Neutron stars, neutron physics, and the transmutation of mercury into gold. 5 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 1843
We're one step closer to reading an octopus's mind 14 BootinUp Apr 2023 Apr 2023 20 2200
Never-before-seen 'crystal-like matter' hidden in a chunk of fossilized lightning is probably a bran 13 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 44 4181
NASA discovers ultra-rare 'double quasar' about to collide into an unbelievably massive black hole 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 1 1293
Scientists Just Used The Most Powerful Space Telescope Ever Built to Look at Uranus 22 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 38 3339
Scientists create 'slits in time' in mind-bending physics experiment 4 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 16 1469

Science Continued...

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The project provides the capacity to produce 500,000 cancer treatment doses per year instead of 4000 0 NNadir Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2932
In a 1st, scientists predicted that volcanic comet was due to pop 'like a Champagne bottle' -- and it 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 10 1915
No SpaceX Starship launch till June? 1 RussBLib Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 979
6-Foot-High Giant Tunnels Found in South America Dug by Ancient Megafauna Giant Sloths 8 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 19 12827
New NASA Director Swears Oath on Carl Sagan Book Instead of Bible 27 progressoid Apr 2023 Apr 2023 87 5554
Scientists Just Discovered a Molten Layer Below Earth's Surface 2 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 6 979
Bizarre object 10 million times brighter than the sun defies physics, NASA says 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 10 1807
Breakthrough discovery suggests gravity can create light 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 7 992
Physicists Might Finally Be Able to Find Wormholes, Thanks to Their Light-Bending Ability 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 3 1218
New type of black hole found lurking in Earth's 'cosmic backyard' is closest ever discovered 1 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 1381
James Webb Space Telescope discovers oldest black hole in the universe -- a cosmic monster 10 million 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 1789
OTD in 1981 - Space Shuttle Columbia's 1st spaceflight 0 BootinUp Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 848
Hindenburg: The New Evidence Full Documentary NOVA PBS Mar 22, 2023 (Aired May 19, 2021) 6 Goonch Apr 2023 Apr 2023 9 2291
For All This Time, Protons Have Been Hiding Secret Mass. We Just Found It. 3 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 15 1656
Scientists Have Found the 'BOAT' Gamma Ray Burst--the Brightest of All Time 0 Judi Lynn Apr 2023 Apr 2023 8 910
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