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Helping Engineers Learn Mathematics Workbooks (HELM) Free college level workbooks. CC-Licensed. 1 usonian Sep 3 Sep 3 5 616
'A paradigm change': black hole spotted that may have been created moments after big bang 2 muriel_volestrangler Sep 2 Sep 2 8 630
UK, Japan, South Korea endure hottest summer on record 1 struggle4progress Sep 2 Sep 2 4 518
New Moon Discovered Orbiting Uranus Using NASA's Webb Telescope (NASA) 0 eppur_se_muova Sep 2 Sep 2 8 525
Scientists find evidence of parallel universes 14 Bayard Aug 30 Sep 1 22 1301
Scientists Discovered A New Mineral On Mars, Here's What That Means 0 Judi Lynn Aug 31 Aug 31 19 749
Researchers Create Rechargeable, Glow-in-the-Dark Succulents 3 Judi Lynn Aug 30 Aug 31 4 515
Exposing Fake Honey Using Carbon-13 1 struggle4progress Aug 31 Aug 31 15 749
Astronomers Spot a Rare Quadruple Star System in the Milky Way, Shedding Light on Mysterious Brown Dwarfs 1 Judi Lynn Aug 30 Aug 30 9 441
Testosterone shifts political preferences in weakly affiliated Democratic men, study finds 8 Bayard Aug 30 Aug 30 4 909
I rather admire, on some level, this retraction. 1 NNadir Aug 29 Aug 30 6 618
This AI model simulates 1,000 years of the current climate in just one day 2 erronis Aug 25 Aug 28 2 1188
What the heck is a time crystal, and why are physicists obsessed with them? 1 Jilly_in_VA Aug 26 Aug 26 10 785
Braided magnetic flux ropes found at both human and light year scales 2 erronis Aug 25 Aug 25 4 993
'Cosmic whisper' observed in the search for dark matter 0 Judi Lynn Aug 25 Aug 25 9 1239
Plants steer the way rivers meander across the landscape 0 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 6 1019
Scientists Have Identified the Origin of an Extraordinarily Powerful Outer Space Radio Wave 8 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 28 1306
Black holes that transform matter into dark energy could solve 'cosmic hiccups' mystery 0 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 7 966
Longest canyon in the solar system reveals new secrets -- Space photo of the week 2 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 9 1000
NASA prepares for its next year-long simulated Mars habitat mission 2 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 1 457
Pastel Pink Lobsters, Goofy-Looking Squid Among Deep-Sea Oddities Discovered in Ocean Abyss 2 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 27 1030
Cancers can be detected in bloodstream three years prior to diagnosis 5 Bayard Aug 24 Aug 24 42 1377
An inner-speech decoder reveals some mental privacy issues 0 Judi Lynn Aug 24 Aug 24 11 587
New findings from UA's asteroid sample mission 0 Ptah Aug 23 Aug 23 11 536
IBM and Moderna have simulated the longest mRNA pattern without AI -- they used a quantum computer instead 6 BootinUp Aug 21 Aug 22 14 836
Nerve cell synapse artistic rendering. 0 BootinUp Aug 17 Aug 17 13 534
Green Hydrogen Goes Affordable: Rethinking Catalyst Design 1 Caribbeans Aug 15 Aug 15 5 546
Exceeding functional biosphere integrity limits: Study finds 60% of the world's land area is in a precarious state 4 erronis Aug 15 Aug 15 11 638
Moving up in the world: Rare catfish species filmed climbing waterfalls 0 erronis Aug 15 Aug 15 13 613
Scientists discover sex reversal in kookaburras and lorikeets with cause unknown 2 usonian Aug 13 Aug 15 5 543

Science Continued...

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Strange spiral in the night sky was a rocket fuel dump (earthsky.org) 2 eppur_se_muova Aug 14 Aug 14 7 689
Nightmares linked to faster biological ageing and early death 8 littlemissmartypants Aug 13 Aug 14 7 701
Toothpaste made from hair could help repair teeth 3 Goonch Aug 13 Aug 13 14 807
Discovery Plateau Hypothesis 2 BootinUp Aug 13 Aug 13 4 543
First antidote for carbon monoxide poisoning "cleans" blood in minutes 0 Wicked Blue Aug 13 Aug 13 11 673
The World Is Running Out of Freshwater Faster Than Anyone Expected 9 erronis Aug 9 Aug 10 16 1142
Electron microscope image of the penicillin fungus 6 BootinUp Aug 9 Aug 10 16 960
'It seems that size really does matter': Males of 4 never-before-seen tarantula species have record-long genitalia 1 WestMichRad Aug 9 Aug 9 4 610
New Method Is the Fastest Way To Find the Best Routes -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Aug 6 Aug 6 8 717
Mercury reaches elongation 8/19/25, shares morning sky w/Venus and Jupiter ... 0 eppur_se_muova Aug 6 Aug 6 5 451
Demonstration of polarity in a stream of water 1 BootinUp Aug 6 Aug 6 5 585
World's Most Powerful Telescope Just Spotted a Visitor From Another Star System--10 Days Before Anyone Else 1 muriel_volestrangler Aug 4 Aug 5 11 735
Andromeda and Ghost. Today's spectacular and surprising APOD 4 SorellaLaBefana Aug 4 Aug 5 17 675
Scientists Just Found a Shocking Link Between Dirty Air and Dementia 0 erronis Aug 4 Aug 4 18 719
Chemistry at the Beginning: How Molecular Reactions Influenced the Formation of the First Stars 5 OKIsItJustMe Aug 4 Aug 4 8 616
A volcano in Russia's Far East erupts for the first time in centuries 3 Jilly_in_VA Aug 3 Aug 3 12 576
Judge allows the National Science Foundation to withhold hundreds of millions of research dollars 0 Eugene Aug 3 Aug 3 5 516
Virginia opossums: The American marsupials that have barely changed since the time of the dinosaurs 3 Judi Lynn Aug 3 Aug 3 7 540
Scientists Have Discovered a "Sixth Sense" That Links the Gut and Brain in Real Time 0 erronis Aug 3 Aug 3 18 742
Skyscraper-size spikes of methane ice may surround Pluto's equator 0 Judi Lynn Aug 3 Aug 3 3 460
Exotic 'blazar' is part of most extreme double black hole system ever found, crooked jet suggests 0 Judi Lynn Aug 3 Aug 3 8 456
New theory to understand the origins of the Universe 3 OKIsItJustMe Aug 1 Aug 2 18 784
At 17, Hannah Cairo Solved a Major Math Mystery -- Quanta Magazine 2 erronis Aug 1 Aug 1 15 839
WMO certifies megaflash lightning record in USA -- World Meteorlogical Association 5 erronis Jul 31 Jul 31 9 638
New 40cm-long species of stick insect suspected to be the heaviest insect in Australia 2 muriel_volestrangler Jul 31 Jul 31 16 795
Chicago pianist 'grateful' to make music again after life-changing brain surgery 4 Jilly_in_VA Jul 31 Jul 31 9 618
'Communities' of strange, extreme life seen for first time in deep ocean 1 Jilly_in_VA Jul 31 Jul 31 2 556
'Communities' of strange, extreme life seen for first time in deep ocean 0 Jilly_in_VA Jul 31 Jul 31 0 451
'Communities' of strange, extreme life seen for first time in deep ocean 1 Jilly_in_VA Jul 31 Jul 31 4 507
A submersible finds sea creatures thriving in the deepest parts of the ocean 2 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 30 Jul 31 10 650

Science Continued...

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The fungus among us: Study shows fungi form living bridges to share water between neighboring plants 1 erronis Jul 30 Jul 30 2 529
What Can a Cell Remember? -- Quanta Magazine 2 erronis Jul 30 Jul 30 5 522
Congo Basin's Peatlands are More Than 42,000 Years Old, New Study Reveals 0 milestogo Jul 30 Jul 30 2 399
Fascinating documentary on PBS about the search for "twin primes" 0 erronis Jul 29 Jul 29 6 632
Wasps may hold the secret to slowing down the aging process 6 erronis Jul 29 Jul 29 8 815
Famous double-slit experiment holds up when stripped to its quantum essentials 3 erronis Jul 28 Jul 28 8 701
New play in the chemical-reaction playbook uncovered 0 OKIsItJustMe Jul 28 Jul 28 10 598
Why the Key to a Mathematical Life is Collaboration -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Jul 28 Jul 28 5 497
Phase Change Materials you can make at home... 1 ret5hd Jul 26 Jul 27 3 773
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 ret5hd Jul 26 Jul 26 0 427
Executive function may stem from schooling rather than innate cognition 4 erronis Jul 23 Jul 25 5 881
About 700m years ago, the Earth froze over entirely - now we may know why 4 muriel_volestrangler Jul 23 Jul 23 16 1036
The Cells That Breathe Two Ways -- Quanta Magazine 0 erronis Jul 23 Jul 23 6 567
Arctic Melting in Mid-Winter 0 SorellaLaBefana Jul 23 Jul 23 3 673
NASA Shares How to Save Camera 370-Million-Miles Away Near Jupiter (nasa.gov) 3 usonian Jul 22 Jul 23 7 529
'E's got 'UUGE sharrp... It can leap abou--... LOOK AT THE BONES!!!" 2 Montauk6 Jul 22 Jul 22 12 782
Companion for Betelgeuse confirmed! Beloved red star has a blue-white buddy (earthsky.org) 1 eppur_se_muova Jul 22 Jul 22 4 458
This message was self-deleted by its author 1 usonian Jul 22 Jul 22 1 355
Playing an Instrument Could Protect Against Cognitive Aging, Study Reveals 10 erronis Jul 19 Jul 22 12 850
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 usonian Jul 22 Jul 22 0 385
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