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Posted by SlewSuffer

LINKTPPP Episode 132 - YouTube

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1 day ago1d

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKNever mind outrunning a T. rex — you could probably outwalk it | Live Science

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1 day ago1d

Posted by bobwjr

LINKWatch NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity kick up dust on its 1st flight (video) | Space

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1 day ago1d

Posted by yvilletom

HELP! I’m studying Einstein’s special relativity and his thought-experiments. In three weeks I haven’t been able to devise any testable hypotheses. I’m about to conclude that it’s a religion-like belief. Can anyone help, or was A E just ...

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2 days ago2d

Posted by bobwjr

LINKOne of Earth’s nearest stars may be a dark matter factory | Live Science

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2 days ago2d

Posted by EarnestEccentric

(Forewarning: This idea would only be good IF no one cared about the patterns of darkness and light. Or... this COULD actually be THE SOLUTION for shift work equity between the off-shift workers and the current priviliged class of "day-lillies" ...

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3 days ago3d

Posted by clarkaadam

Great posts are written to encourage discussion - we encourage you to always include a question in your posts. To embed a YouTube or BitChutevideo, simply copy/paste its URL. If you include a video, please add a description and your thoughts or ...

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3 days ago3d

Posted by clarkaadam

Live Australian Open 2021 women's singles final: Jennifer Brady vs Naomi Osaka

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3 days ago3d

Posted by Basem

It would be an awesome reset to the whole shity thing!

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4 days ago4d

Posted by Larimar

Lyrid meteor show

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4 days ago4d

Posted by Larimar

4 reasons for a 4 day work week

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5 days ago5d

Posted by FearlessFly

OneWeb, SpaceX satellites dodged a potential collision in orbit ‘Red alerts’ of a potential disaster were sent to the companies

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5 days ago5d

Posted by GeorgeRocheleau

Psychopaths And Sociopaths Explain What It's Like Inside Their Heads

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5 days ago5d

Posted by FearlessFly

Whitest-ever paint could help cool heating Earth, study shows New paint reflects 98% of sunlight as well as radiating infrared heat into space, reducing need for air conditioning

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6 days ago6d

Posted by Larimar

Archeological work on Notre Dame... The building techniques are fascinating to me

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1 week ago1w

Posted by Larimar

Intact brain cells found in man from Vesuvius eruption? Yeah, it's turned to glass...smh. Who gives these things titles anyway?

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1 week ago1w

Posted by GeorgeRocheleau

House of Cards...

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1 week ago1w

Posted by Larimar

scientists turned spiderwebs into music!

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1 week ago1w

Posted by rainmanjr

LINKEzra Klein talks with Tressie McMillan Cottom

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1 week ago1w

Posted by FrayedBear

I can only say WOW!

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1 week ago1w

Posted by yvilletom

Something to keep cosmology fans out of mischief for a while. Blame Albert and his thought-experiments

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1 week ago1w

Posted by FearlessFly

In Russia, the legend of cosmonaut Gagarin lives on

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1 week ago1w

Posted by Larimar

Luxor discoveries

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1 week ago1w

Posted by SlewSuffer

Anyone else into podcasting or listen to podcasts?

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1 week ago1w

Posted by SlewSuffer

LINKWar On Christmas Survival Kit - YouTube

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1 week ago1w

Posted by SlewSuffer

LINKTest Run - YouTube

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1 week ago1w

Posted by SlewSuffer

LINK"Losing My Religion" or "What in the Mental Health is Going On? - YouTube

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1 week ago1w

Posted by FearlessFly

New, reversible CRISPR method can control gene expression while leaving underlying DNA sequence unchanged

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1 week ago1w

Posted by Larimar

Cahokia mounds is near me and a very interesting place to visit. The largest pre Columbian settlement north of Mexico.

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1 week ago1w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKReducing The Waste From Our Digital Lives

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by barjoe

LINKMeet muons — tiny subatomic particles that indicate there could be a fifth fundamental force of nature - Business Insider India

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by JeffMesser

Quantum entanglement - How?

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKThe Climate Elephant in the Atmosphere (and in the Room) - CounterPunch.org

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKIncredible Scale Model of Ancient Rome Located in EUR by Italo Gismondi

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Druvius

STRANGE GREEN ROCK FOUND ON MARS, OTHER SCIENCE NEWS, AND DEARMOONCREW:

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by FearlessFly

Scientists show you can collect DNA from the air It could help understand airborne diseases and solve crimes.

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by FearlessFly

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Survives First Cold Martian Night on Its Own

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKDalton Trumbo Correspondence | wcftr.commarts.wisc.edu

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKLearn About the Rover - NASA Mars

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINK"It took almost 1400 tons of explosives to shift the peak of Ripple Mountain. On this day in 1958, Canadians gathered around their television sets to watch as an underwater mountain on the country’s west coast was blown up using unprecedented ...

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKWorld's First Home Hydrogen Battery Powers Your House for 3 Days, is Recyclable, and Not a Fire Risk

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKArchitecture For All: 10 Thoughtfully Designed Buildings for People With Disabilities - Architizer Journal

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKThe Universe Shouldn’t Exist, CERN Scientists Announce - Big Think

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by JJ-Baltazar

LINKThe Secret of Synchronization - YouTube

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by FearlessFly

IBM bets homomorphic encryption is ready to deliver stronger data security for early adopters

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by HankHunter13

LINKJesus Was A Buddhist Monk (BBC Documentary) - YouTube

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Larimar

Beautiful aurora borealis

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by Larimar

Australian DNA in Native Americans.

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by FearlessFly

Scientists Just Killed the EmDrive After failing critical thrust tests, the "impossible" engine has proven to be just that.

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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by FearlessFly

NASA Has a Plan to Punch an Asteroid With a Spaceship to Protect Earth Planetary astronomer Andy Rivkin talks to VICE News about the first flight demonstration of planetary defense, called the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission. ...

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FearlessFly

Scientists Create Simple Synthetic Cell That Grows and Divides Normally New findings shed light on mechanisms controlling the most basic processes of life.

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKBones evolved to act like batteries, 400-million-year-old fish suggest

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKAinu: The Indigenous People of Japan — Kiriko Made

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKNeutrino hunters go underwater in quest to trap ghost particles | Science | AAAS

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKEarth Has Been Hiding a Fifth Layer in Its Inner Core

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FearlessFly

Antimatter atoms can be precisely manipulated and cooled with lasers

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKScientists Say Your Soul Doesn’t Die

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FearlessFly

Sleeping Octopuses May Have Dreams, But They're Probably Brief

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FearlessFly

Scientists Get Closer To Redefining The Length Of A Second

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by radishes2

As a glider pilot I find the spectacular images of clouds fascinating, Particularly with these two pictures I took of the lenticular clouds shown, they form off mountain ranges which direct the wind to rise suddenly , form a sausage cloud and sink ...

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FearlessFly

Boston Dynamics’ New Robot Doesn’t Dance. It Has a Warehouse Job Called Stretch, the machine may look wildly different than its famous cousins Spot and Atlas, but it shares a ton of their DNA.

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Umbrella_Guard

Fight propaganda with analysis. This meme is racist.

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKDid the Universe Boot Up with a "Big Bounce?" - Scientific American

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKThe bank effect and the big boat blocking the Suez

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKAlien Languages May Not Be Entirely Alien to Us - WSJ

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Larimar

facial reconstruction on skull thought to be Akhenaten, AKA "Tut's" father

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Larimar

Pompeii bodies revealing what happens to bodies in a volcanic eruption

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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by Larimar

Black death actually arrived 0 yrs previous to what was thought

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKWhat a Songbird Lost at Sea Taught Me About Survival | Audubon

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by FearlessFly

Venus Flytraps Have Magnetic Fields Like the Human Brain The detection of a biomagnetic field has huge implications for our understanding of plant life and represents a big 'I told you so' for champions of plant intelligence.

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by FearlessFly

Atomic clocks compared with astounding accuracy Three atomic clocks based on different atoms have been compared with record accuracy. The findings bring a redefinition of the second a step closer and aid the search for dark matter — an elusive ...

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by Apunzelle

Anyone who’s read “The Handmaid’s Tale” will find this article singularly disturbing. An Alarming Decline in Sperm Quality Could Threaten the Future of the Human Race, and the Chemicals Likely Responsible Are Everywhere The opening of ...

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by Buttercup

Maybe we need a group or category for visual fine arts. I am sort of a fan of Jenny Saville, she's unquestionably brilliant and I think she's surpassed Lucien Freud. The shocking beauty and ugliness of this painting...

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKArmed and Misogynist: How Toxic Masculinity Fuels Mass Shootings – Mother Jones

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKNASA Hid a Small Piece of the Wright Brothers’ Airplane in Its Mars Helicopter

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKBirds are forgetting their songs, scientists say – BGR

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKThe World's Oldest Known Wooden Statue Is Over 7,000 Years Older Than Stonehenge

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKPhysicists Think They’ve Spotted the Ghosts of Black Holes from Another Universe

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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by yvilletom

In January 2014, Hawking changed his mind and published in the Journal “Nature” that black holes cannot exist after all. Sources: — The Science Book, DK Publishing, New York. — Hilton Radcliffe, in “Stephen Hawking Smoked My Socks”, ...

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1 month ago1m

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKAncient Native Americans were among the world’s first coppersmiths | Science | AAAS

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1 month ago1m

Posted by WilliamCharles

LINKThe mystery of the lightning-produced Schumann Resonances - Big Think

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1 month ago1m

Posted by Detached

When Paul Vitz, a psychologist, wrote this book, he was explaining paternal shortcomings, emancipation from paternal authority, and traumatic experiences during adolescence, based on the stories of famous atheists such as Frederick Nietzsche, Arthur ...