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1 day ago1d

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Secret Worlds: The Universe Within View the Milky Way at 10 million light years from the Earth. Then move through space towards the Earth in successive orders of magnitude until you reach a tall oak tree just outside the buildings of the National ...
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1 day ago1d

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Why don't we remember being babies?
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1 day ago1d

Posted by TheoryNumber3
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2 days ago2d

Posted by Druvius
Even mainstream sites are falling for this carefully engineered twaddle. Sort of a government sponsored Ancient Aliens. So either Big Think is selling out, or they didn't do due diligence checking the story. Any mainstream archeologist or historian, ...
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2 days ago2d

Posted by Thibaud70
"Do you experience persistent feelings of sadness and hopelessness?" 57 percent of female and 29 percent of male high school students in the USA answered "yes" to this question in 2021. This is a huge increase compared to previous years since 2011....
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4 days ago4d

Posted by Buck
Interesting 🧐
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6 days ago6d

Posted by snytiger6
LINKHow the Smallest Animal Got So Simple - YouTube
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1 week ago1w

Posted by FvckY0u
This is crazy cool if you ask me. How DNA copies via computer animation. Better yet check out this youtube video that is the above plus a whole lot more cell functions.
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1 week ago1w

Posted by Buck
Interesting 🧐
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1 week ago1w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKHow Every Movie & Video Game Tricks Your Brain - YouTube
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1 week ago1w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
TARDIGRADES ARE THE TOUGHEST ANIMALS ON EARTH... They can survive space and volcanoes... and they are fascinating to watch under an electron microscope
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1 week ago1w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
TARDIGRADES ARE THE TOUGHEST ANIMALS ON EARTH... and fascinating to watch under an electron microscope
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1 week ago1w

Posted by gptfrancais
ChatGPT Français : L'IA conversationnelle gratuite et accessible
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1 week ago1w

Posted by Buck
Of course Columbus wasn’t the first explorer in the Americas, that was a given…..🤠
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Golden Ratio: Is It Myth or Math? - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by puff
A bit of tectonic movement
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKHow the Egg Came First - YouTube -- Eons
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FvckY0u
What is Aether?
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FvckY0u
Wait you have to have heat to evaporate water? Light can't just evaporate water?
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by FvckY0u
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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by Buck
Pretty crazy place to find that….😮
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4 weeks ago4w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Scientists finally discover 'lost continent' thought to have vanished without a trace
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1 month ago1m

Posted by snytiger6
LINKHow South America Made the Marsupials - YouTube
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Buck
Water water everywhere, but not a drop to drink….👀
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1 month ago1m

Posted by snytiger6
LINKSomething Has Been Making This Mark For 500 Million Years - YouTube
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1 month ago1m

Posted by puff
Seems outside our solar system space becomes denser, less of a vacuum.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by snytiger6
Remember Christians didn't burn witches at the stake...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u
Choosing not to learn consequences allows people to act selfishly while maintaining positive self-image, research suggests.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Ryo1
POLLAnd that is the question. 😁 If Yes, please explain why. If No, also please explain why.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Buck
A better option than embalming I reckon….🤠
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1 month ago1m

Posted by racocn8
I've been studying molecules that have been written up as slowing or stopping Alzheimer's Disease (AD). It started with a paper on CBDA, but has led to several other classes of molecules and the influence of diet. Alzheimer's takes people through a ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhen Whales Walked - YouTube
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1 month ago1m

Posted by racocn8
Some very interesting and amazing inventions. I really like the first jumping robot and, being a fan of drone racing, very impressed with the drone-flying AI program.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhen Birds Stopped Flying - YouTube
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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u
I don't know how many times I've heard ignorant fools tell me that nothing can travel faster than light. Wake the fuck up!
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Buck
Interesting, although it’s a bit if a stretch to imply a causal relationship. For instance, maybe all the additional external stimuli while we’re awake causes the increase in entropy…..🤨
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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u
Stanford scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don’t have free will
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Liam991
LINKChristopher Hitchens on Religion, Faith, and Science | Hitchens DESTROYS Turek's argument shorts - YouTube
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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u
How plants talk through the air
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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u
Crows are self aware
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Druvius
"Take that, creationists!" Scientists proposing making the theory of evolution a law. Probably because too many scientists were pounding their forehead bloody on their keyboards after hearing "But evolution is only a theory!" one too many times. ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u
Questions are where answers come from. If you aren't asking questions you aren't getting answers.
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1 month ago1m

Posted by FvckY0u
For the first time scientists observe the creation of matter from light. Can't be done says the ignorant. Impossible! So is everything else. Enjoy your day!
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1 month ago1m

Posted by Buck
Interesting 🧐
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Oct 13Oct 13

Posted by FvckY0u
Even the Sun has dark spots
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Oct 12Oct 12

Posted by TheoryNumber3
This is incredible. Please take 3 min to watch it.
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Oct 10Oct 10

Posted by Druvius
This is kind of a big deal. So much we don't know about the settlement of the Americas. And imagine running around in some mud barefoot ... and 20,000 years later people find your footprints. Oldest Evidence of Humans In Americas
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Oct 10Oct 10

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhy almost all coal was made at the same time - YouTube
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Oct 10Oct 10

Posted by snytiger6
All war is a failure of...
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Oct 8Oct 8

Posted by Ryo1
An interesting read - well, I think so, anyway. 'Any human phenomenon that exists is a human phenomenon that became what it is. This is no less true of religion.' - Brandon Ambrosino How and why did religion evolve? Can the roots of spiritual ...
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Oct 8Oct 8

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions - YouTube
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Oct 7Oct 7

Posted by racocn8
The presenter, , knows her stuff but the perspective is controversial. Does anyone have a strong opinion regarding CRISPR? Or the prospect of using it to mitigate climate change?
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Oct 6Oct 6

Posted by Druvius
Unlike much religion, science corrects itself: Anglo-Saxon Burials Are Challenging Our Understanding of Gender Identity:
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Oct 6Oct 6

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhy Innovation is Not Inevitable - YouTube
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Oct 5Oct 5

Posted by FrostyJim
We need more leaders like this...
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Oct 5Oct 5

Posted by PetieT
Pictures for the project
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Oct 4Oct 4

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWe Helped Make Mosquitoes A Problem - YouTube
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Oct 4Oct 4

Posted by TheoryNumber3
LINKGiant never-before-seen long-necked 'titan' dinosaur unearthed in Europe | Live Science
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Oct 3Oct 3

Posted by Tejas
We need a geography group!
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Oct 2Oct 2

Posted by Ryo1
Eww! But kinda awesome at the same time. This parasitic worm crawls into the eyestalks of snails, takes over its brain then pulsates to make the mollusk look like a dancing caterpillar.
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Oct 2Oct 2

Posted by TheoryNumber3
In about 250,000,000 years, we'll be toast... literally. Mammals may be driven to extinction by volcanic new supercontinent Pangaea Ultima.
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Oct 1Oct 1

Posted by JJ-Baltazar
God's Hypocrisy: The Case Against Objective Morality
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Oct 1Oct 1

Posted by Thibaud70
LINKAnthropology groups cancel conference panel on why biological sex is “necessary” for research – Retraction Watch
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Sep 30Sep 30

Posted by Druvius
Suddenly dawned on me, how bimodal are human skeletons? Turns out they aren't bimodal either. Found this while poking around: How Human Bones Reveal the Fallacy of a Biological Sex Binary
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Sep 30Sep 30

Posted by snytiger6
LINKDNA Doesn’t Look Like What You Think! - YouTube
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Sep 30Sep 30

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart - YouTube
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Sep 28Sep 28

Posted by Druvius
Curious Canine in Brazil Turns Out to Be a First-of-Its-Kind Hybrid:
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Sep 28Sep 28

Posted by FvckY0u
Let's do this. Let's create something new. Spiritology "Spiritology" is an interdisciplinary field of study that explores the interconnectedness of science and spirituality. It encompasses two primary aspects: The Study of Science through ...
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Sep 28Sep 28

Posted by FvckY0u
It's very simple
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Sep 26Sep 26

Posted by snytiger6
LINKHow Humans Lost Their Fur - YouTube
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Sep 24Sep 24

Posted by PopularVapes
Experience the perfect blend of convenience, flavor, and performance with the Breze Stiik (popularvapes.com). Its compact design, remarkable flavor, and long-lasting battery make it the ideal choice for vapers of all levels. When you're ready ...
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Sep 24Sep 24

Posted by SpikeTalon
Why no one should be surprised by politicians' scandals- I've long contended that for one to succeed in politics, one would have to be willing to act out in corrupt ways, and that would apply to all politicians regardless of ...
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Sep 23Sep 23

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Two People We're All Related To - YouTube
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Sep 22Sep 22

Posted by Ryo1
Fantastic! Girl’s immune system ‘reprogrammed’ before kidney transplant in UK first An eight-year-old girl had her immune system “reprogrammed” before a kidney transplant in a UK first that will spare her a lifelong drug regimen. ...
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Sep 22Sep 22

Posted by SpikeTalon
Some quick facts about the Sun-
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Sep 21Sep 21

Posted by FvckY0u
Interesting article from beginning to end.
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Sep 21Sep 21

Posted by snytiger6
LINK4 Skills Humans Have Lost Over Time - YouTube
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Sep 21Sep 21

Posted by Thibaud70
LINKconservatives show more empathy to liberals than liberals show to conservatives.
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Sep 17Sep 17

Posted by puff
Interesting Earth talk
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Sep 16Sep 16

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhen Humans Were Prey - YouTube
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Sep 16Sep 16

Posted by 1patriot
“Global warming” is not global; the northern hemisphere is cooling
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Sep 15Sep 15

Posted by 1patriot
The Australian National Grid Manager Admits Blackouts Are Coming Joanne Nova wrote an article explaining and critiquing a new report published by Australia’s national grid manager (AEMO) about the 10-year reliability outlook of the nation’s ...
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Sep 15Sep 15

Posted by 1patriot
Do CMIP5 Models Skillfully Match Actual Warming? A comparison the global mean surface temperatures (GMST) from 1970 to 2020 to the climate models from the fifth Coupled Model Inter-comparison Project (CMIP5) historical and projection shows good ...
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Sep 15Sep 15

Posted by 1patriot
Attribution of Northern Hemisphere Land Surface Warming (1850-2018) The Center for Environmental Research and Earth Sciences (CERES) research group published a paper as described in their blog post that shows current estimates of global warming are ...
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Sep 14Sep 14

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhat Happened to the World's Greatest Ape? - YouTube
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Sep 14Sep 14

Posted by snytiger6
LINKTom Hanks Delivers Passionate Speech About ‘Truth’ At Harvard Commencement - YouTube
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Sep 14Sep 14

Posted by snytiger6
LINKIt's Becoming Very Clear That Birds Are Not Normal - YouTube
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Sep 14Sep 14

Posted by barjoe
LINKMexico UFO Hearings Put US Congressional Hearings to Shame
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Sep 12Sep 12

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Time Terror Birds Invaded - YouTube
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Sep 12Sep 12

Posted by Kurty
Astrology
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Sep 12Sep 12

Posted by Kurty
AstrologyGG33
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Sep 12Sep 12

Posted by Kurty
The Magnetic Field that produces the Torus demonstrates intelligent design from your Atoms to the Universe! 369, Positive Neutral and Negative!
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Sep 10Sep 10

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhy Some of the Rainbow is Missing - YouTube
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Sep 8Sep 8

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Centuries-old technique reveals hidden '3D' animals in Paleolithic cave art
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Sep 7Sep 7

Posted by Ryo1
I've always been fascinated by those who are predisposed to conspiracy theories and pseudoscience. The way they form their opinions seems weird. Why is that? And I may have found the answer. Who believes in conspiracy theories? A ...
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Sep 6Sep 6

Posted by Tejas
Still no map or geography group? Shame.
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Sep 6Sep 6

Posted by Ryo1
😲😲😲 Mistranslation of Newton’s First Law Discovered after Nearly 300 Years A new interpretation of Isaac Newton’s writings clarifies what the father of classical mechanics meant in his first law of motion A subtle mistranslation of ...
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