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First female director appointed for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory - CNN

For the first time in its 85-year history, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has a female director. Geochemist and space scientist Laurie Leshin will serve as the director for JPL as well as the vice president of the California Institute of Technology, startin…

science - CNN
9:36am PST - January 28th, 2022

Scientists Discover Water Flowed On Mars 2 Billion Years Ago: So Why's It Dead Now? - India Times

A long-running Mars mission has suggested that liquid water may have flowed on the planet around two billion years ago, which is much later than scientists believed, according to a report by LiveScience.  NASAAlso Read: NASA Curiosity R…

science - The Times of India
7:50am PST - January 28th, 2022

SpaceX planning to launch up to 52 missions in 2022 - The Verge

This year, SpaceX is striving to launch its highest number of missions yet, with 52 flights scheduled for the year — consisting of NASA missions, commercial launches, and Starlink flights.

science - The Verge
1:11pm PST - January 27th, 2022

Theory: We're running out of time if we ever want to meet aliens - The Next Web

It seems like just yesterday the dinosaurs were frolicking about the canyons of Pangaea, living their last few oblivious moments before an asteroid changed everything. You don't really ...

science - The Next Web
11:18am PST - January 27th, 2022

NASA's Day of Remembrance honors fallen heroes - Fox News

NASA marked its annual Day of Remembrance – and 55 years since the Apollo 1 tragedy on Thursday.

science - Fox News
11:14am PST - January 27th, 2022

A SpaceX rocket slamming into the Moon is a reminder to clean up our deep space junk - The Verge

On March 4th, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that’s been in space for the last seven years is predicted to collide with the Moon. It’s a reminder that we may want to come up with better ways to clean up our deep space junk in the future.

science - The Verge
10:09am PST - January 27th, 2022

Scientists finally know why strange ‘fingers’ appear to be emerging from solar flares - The Independent

Scientists have finally found an explanation for strange “fingers” that shoot out of the sun.

science - Independent
9:02am PST - January 27th, 2022

Strange Milky Way object sends radio bursts a minute at a time - Engadget

A strange object in the Milky Way galaxy is sending radio bursts a minute at a time, and it's not necessarily a neutron star..

science - Engadget
7:57am PST - January 27th, 2022

Strange Milky Way object sends radio bursts a minute at a time - Yahoo Tech

A strange object in the Milky Way galaxy is sending radio bursts a minute at a time, and it's not necessarily a neutron star.

science - Engadget
7:56am PST - January 27th, 2022

A lawsuit could accelerate research on tear gas and menstrual changes - The Verge

A lawsuit in Portland, Oregon alleges that exposure to tear gas during protests was responsible for distressing changes to one woman’s menstrual cycle. Scientists are trying to tease apart the relationship.

science - The Verge
6:00am PST - January 27th, 2022

After 20 Years, NASA Upgrades Software To Track Asteroids That Could Hit Earth - India Times

Asteroids pose a considerable risk to Earth. A single hit could wipe off life from entire continents on Earth. If strong enough, the impact from an asteroid hurling at high speeds could end life on Earth in a minute.In preparation for potential hits, NASA has…

science - The Times of India
2:19am PST - January 27th, 2022

SpaceX rocket on course to crash into moon, astronomers warn - The Independent

The four-tonne Falcon 9 booster is expected to hit the moon at a velocity of 2.58km/s on 4 March

science - Independent
11:31am PST - January 26th, 2022

Blasts of flashing radio waves coming from mysterious nearby object in space - The Independent

‘That was completely unexpected,’ says one scientist. ‘It was kind of spooky for an astronomer because there’s nothing known in the sky that does that’

science - Independent
8:40am PST - January 26th, 2022

World’s brightest x-rays reveal COVID-19’s damage to the body - National Geographic

A new scanning technique delivers exquisitely detailed images—and could revolutionize the study of human anatomy.

science - National Geographic
8:29am PST - January 26th, 2022

Hundreds of mysterious strands found at the heart of the Milky Way - CNN

Nearly a thousand mysterious magnetic strands exist at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, according to a new telescope image. Scientists are trying to figure out the origins of these massive clusters.

science - CNN
12:06am PST - January 26th, 2022

The final frontier: Sex in space - NEWS.com.au

There’s a new great space race on the cards.

science - News.com.au
2:56pm PST - January 25th, 2022

The James Webb Space Telescope owes its success to Hubble's bumpy start - TechRadar

Engineers learned the lessons of Hubble's faulty primary mirror

science - TechRadar
10:00am PST - January 25th, 2022

It looks like the "Death Star" — but Saturn's tiny frozen moon could actually be a "stealth" ocean world, scientists say - CBS News

The latest discovery has "expanded the definition of a potentially habitable world in our solar system and beyond," scientists say.

science - CBS News
5:59am PST - January 25th, 2022

To my surprise and elation, the Webb Space Telescope is really going to work - Ars Technica

At times, it remains difficult to believe this is really happening.

science - Ars Technica
5:51am PST - January 25th, 2022

James Webb Vs Hubble: Five Major Differences Between NASA's Telescopes - India Times

The James Webb Telescope, that was termed as ‘NASA’s second child’ last year, has entered its orbit today around Lagrange point 2 or L2, which is about a million miles away from earth. The incredibly powerful space telescope will orbit the Sun, in line with E…

science - The Times of India
3:52am PST - January 25th, 2022

It's time to take reproduction in space seriously - Axios

Researchers say that more science is needed on how humans and other mammals can reproduce in space

science - Axios
2:30am PST - January 25th, 2022

Kombucha cultures make excellent sustainable water filters, study finds - Ars Technica

SCOBY-based membranes are more effective than commercial ones at preventing biofilms.

science - Ars Technica
2:06pm PST - January 24th, 2022

Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ Moon May Have a Hidden Ocean, New Research Suggests - IGN - IGN

Mimas, a moon of Saturn that resembles the Death Star because of its huge crater, may have an ocean under its icy surface, according to new research.

science - IGN
1:40pm PST - January 24th, 2022

Saturn's ice moon could be a 'stealth' ocean world hospitable to life - CNN

Saturn's innermost moon Mimas, which resembles the Death Star from Star Wars thanks to a giant crater, may be a "stealth" ocean world, containing a hidden ocean beneath a thick shell of ice.

science - CNN
1:14pm PST - January 24th, 2022

New space telescope reaches final stop million miles out - Citizentribune

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The world’s biggest, most powerful space telescope arrived at its observation post 1 million miles from Earth on Monday, a month after it lifted off on a quest to behold the dawn of the universe.

science - Associated Press
11:30am PST - January 24th, 2022

RT @TheMarcitect: In Canada you can't have an organ transplant if you are unvaccinated, but when you die they can harvest your good organs…

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @arhselk: @thecoastguy yet again nails it! Wow the PLANDEMIC is now linked to the CLIMATE SCAM. Questioning the science is frowned upon…

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @RandPaul: Government “science” published a study purporting a 90% reduction in death from COVID if vaccine boosted. Only problem, autho…

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @SensaHealth: Procrastination is not laziness. It’s an emotional regulation problem that can contribute to stress and anxiety. Explore s…

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @loweringthebar: “Not everyone views astrology’s rising prominence as a positive development.” What? Who could have anything negative to…

Madhu Menon (@madmanweb)
3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @ActionLanguages: Arts & Culture has also translated Science and other subjects into indigenous languages. https://t.co/kpA4HvecYT

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @Rob1515: @LeadingReport All you have to do to end these conspiracy theories is to show Math and Science doesn't Lie. How many Registe…

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @ABSCBNNews: Chairperson of Political Science Dept of the Ateneo de Manila University Dr. Carmel Abao says the President's speech was mo…

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3:14am PDT - July 24th, 2023

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3:13am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @RandPaul: Government “science” published a study purporting a 90% reduction in death from COVID if vaccine boosted. Only problem, autho…

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3:13am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @SumanPrinjha: The partition of India through the lens of historical trauma: Intergenerational effects on immigrant health in the South…

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @DrTELS: "I'm not aware of a similar period when all components of the climate system were in record-breaking or abnormal territory" Thi…

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @AVinthehousee: #Thalapathy70 Update Earlier, Director Shankar Narrated 3 Scripts to Thalapathy : 1) Multi Starrer Script [Vijay as He…

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @hugh_mankind: Renowned Nobel Prize-winning scientist, Dr. John Clauser, says the 'Climate Crisis' narrative is a HOAX. Says it's “dan…

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @TheMarcitect: In Canada you can't have an organ transplant if you are unvaccinated, but when you die they can harvest your good organs…

Canadian Uprising (@CanadianUp)
1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @OfSelina: Any guy calling Twitter ‘X’ has never made a woman cum Don’t @ me It’s science

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @NASA: Yay, space! #Barbie became an astronaut in 1965. Since then, we've partnered with @ISS_CASIS to send Barbies to the @Space_Stati

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @GeorgeMonbiot: How did David Bellamy fall down this rabbithole? Well, here is the absolutely bonkers story of how he reached his conclu…

Lynne East (@LynneEast)
1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @iasociety: The @BCEC_Brisbane and bridges around @brisbanecityqld will be lit red tonight in honour of #IAS2023 and to show solidarity…

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @MBPatil: Had a productive meeting with Mr. #JonasBrunschwig, Consulate General of Switzerland in Bengaluru. Engaging discussions held o…

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @docrussjackson: So @elonmusk's @Twitter is awash with dangerously irresponsible, absurd & profoundly misleading anti-science "#ClimateS

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1:44am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @jonathanstea: Science communication is not sex work.

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @swamieaswara: The one thing you need is to realize God. Why do you bother so much about the world, creation, 'science', and all that? M…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @NetZeroWatch: Cancellations start for Dr John Clauser after the 2022 Nobel Physics Laureate slammed the ‘climate emergency’ narrative a…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @dwallacewells: “‘People tend to think about trees and grasses dying when we talk about heatwaves. The Atlantic is 5C warmer than it sho…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

Just for those at the back of the room, the research on overlays ISN'T settled. https://t.co/jIea4kBSCz Sure, be sceptical, but don't ignore the (more recent) evidence you don't like.

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @sashayanshin: The UK Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, has never worked in finance. Instead he taught English abroad, sold marmalade, and worke…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @VPrasadMDMPH: I don't care about Trump I care that the editor of Science magazine is a naked partisan writing and tweeting constant sup…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @TheMarcitect: In Canada you can't have an organ transplant if you are unvaccinated, but when you die they can harvest your good organs…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @RandPaul: Government “science” published a study purporting a 90% reduction in death from COVID if vaccine boosted. Only problem, autho…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023
RT @coinbase: What does blockchain technology have to do with climate science? It’s not what you’ve been told. https://t.co/wz4PBwtFX9

RT @coinbase: What does blockchain technology have to do with climate science? It’s not what you’ve been told. https://t.co/wz4PBwtFX9

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @docrussjackson: So @elonmusk's @Twitter is awash with dangerously irresponsible, absurd & profoundly misleading anti-science "#ClimateS

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @AVinthehousee: #Thalapathy70 Update Earlier, Director Shankar Narrated 3 Scripts to Thalapathy : 1) Multi Starrer Script [Vijay as He…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @GeorgeMonbiot: Thanks to the paid botswarm, climate science denial is currently trending. The troll farms are promoting the claims of t…

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1:19am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @PubsBeer: APS School, Khundru, org Rashtriya Bal Vaigyanik Pradarshan ( RBVP) Science & Maths Mela, students of 20 Schools participat…

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1:08am PDT - July 24th, 2023

RT @NYTScience: J. Robert Oppenheimer and the Manhattan Project really didn’t know what to expect when the Trinity nuclear test detonated.…

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1:08am PDT - July 24th, 2023