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Your childhood dreams aren't dead yet: NASA needs more astronauts - The Next Web
Your childhood dreams may have been crushed, but NASA could still fulfill them. According to a new report discovered by Space.com, the space agency may soon need more astronauts ...
science - The Next Web9:57am PST - January 14th, 2022

Researchers find the world's largest fish breeding ground in 'spectacular discovery' | TheHill - The Hill
“The idea that such a huge breeding area of icefish in the Weddell Sea was previously undiscovered is totally fascinating,” researchers said.
science - The Hill9:25am PST - January 14th, 2022

How NASA's 2022 lunar mission paves the way for humans' return to the Moon - The Next Web
Artemis is the latest in a long series of projects over many decades to attempt a human return to the Moon.
science - The Next Web4:46am PST - January 14th, 2022

Scientists announce discovery on ‘very rare’ planet - RT
Scientists have announced that a remarkable planet could reveal the mysteries of many space formations, after water vapor was detected in its atmosphere.
science - RT3:22am PST - January 14th, 2022

New study of Mars meteorite found in 1984 debunks proof of ancient Martian life on the planet - ABC News
Scientists say they've confirmed a meteorite from Mars found in 1984 contains no evidence of ancient Martian life — but the original researchers say they stand by their 1996 observations.
science - ABC News (AU)2:32am PST - January 14th, 2022

Earth Surrounded By A 'Bubble' Of Baby Stars From Cosmic Explosions, Say Scientists - India Times
Did you know that Earth and our solar system are situated in a bubble of stars created by cosmic explosions? The 1,000-light-year wide cosmic bubble helps birth thousands of baby stars.A new study adds to the limited information we have about this "superbubbl…
science - The Times of India2:10am PST - January 14th, 2022

Red supergiant star's death witnessed by astronomers for the first time: report - Fox News
Astronomers have captured the death of a red supergiant star for the first time.
science - Fox News9:39am PST - January 13th, 2022

A Half-Mile Wide Asteroid Will Soon Pass Earth - IGN - IGN
An enormous asteroid is expected to make its closest approach to Earth soon, but don't worry, it's still going to be more than a million miles away from us.
science - IGN9:17am PST - January 13th, 2022

Scientists spot ‘intruder’ flying through space and disturbing distant star - The Independent
Scientists have spotted an “intruder” disturbing a forming star in a distant star system.
science - Independent8:32am PST - January 13th, 2022

Scientists spot ‘intruder’ flying through space and disturbing distant star - Yahoo Movies Canada
Scientists have spotted an “intruder” disturbing a forming star in a distant star system. Such events have been seen before in computer simulations. Now...
science - Independent8:18am PST - January 13th, 2022

An icefish colony discovered in Antarctica is world's largest fish breeding ground - CNN
The discovery of the world's largest fish breeding ground shows how little is known about the ocean depths.
science - CNN8:04am PST - January 13th, 2022

Astronomers may have witnessed the birth of a black hole - The Next Web
Astronomers are increasingly drawing back the curtains on black holes. In the past few years, we have finally captured actual photos of these fearsome creatures and measured the gravitational ...
science - The Next Web6:01am PST - January 13th, 2022

A 'potentially hazardous' asteroid bigger than any building in the world to soon fly past Earth - USA TODAY
At an estimated 3,600 feet wide, asteroid 1994 PC1 will pass by Earth on Jan. 18 at 4:51 p.m. ET. Don't worry, it's not going to hit us.
science - USA Today4:15am PST - January 13th, 2022

Oldest human fossils in East Africa are even older than we thought - Business Insider
The bones of ancient Homo sapiens, unearthed in Ethiopia, were buried beneath a layer of volcanic ash. A new clue helped scientists date the fossils.
science - Business Insider4:04am PST - January 13th, 2022

NASA begins process of bringing new space telescope into focus - ABC News
NASA embarks on a months-long, painstaking process of bringing its newly launched James Webb Space Telescope into focus, a task due for completion in time for the revolutionary eye in the sky to begin peering into the cosmos by May.
science - ABC News (AU)3:28am PST - January 13th, 2022

Astronaut’s stunning sight from space - NEWS.com.au
Astronauts aboard the ISS have been showing off breathtaking views from space. But they have also set everyone back on Earth a challenge.
science - News.com.au5:46pm PST - January 12th, 2022

Scientists discover ‘mini’ black hole hiding in tiny galaxy - Yahoo News
‘Black holes like this are notoriously hard to find’, Dartmouth College’s Jack Parker said
science - Independent7:07am PST - January 12th, 2022

New images of the International Space Station reveal that it is still a jewel - Ars Technica
Now that astronauts can fly around the space station again, we can appreciate it anew.
science - Ars Technica5:59am PST - January 12th, 2022

China builds artificial moon - RT
China has built an artificial moon on Earth that simulates low-gravity conditions – the first of its kind. The facility is expected to play a key role in China’s future lunar missions.
science - RT3:51am PST - January 12th, 2022

Asteroid larger than Empire State Building to blast ‘near Earth’ at 50,000mph - The Independent
This is the closest approach the asteroid would make to Earth within the next 200 years
science - Independent2:55am PST - January 12th, 2022

According To New Research, Dolphin Females Have Working Clitoris 'Surprisingly Similar' To Humans - India Times
Dolphins are known to be the only species besides human beings that have sex for pleasure and not just procreation. Now, according to a study in the journal Current Biology, female dolphins have a functional clitoris like humans. According to the discovery, t…
science - The Times of India2:20am PST - January 12th, 2022

This giant exoplanet is so 'deformed' it looks like a football - CNN
In the search for planets beyond our solar system, astronomers have found a giant exoplanet that looks more like a football or rugby ball than a sphere. The planet, nearly twice the size of Jupiter, has been deformed by intense forces.
science - CNN12:51am PST - January 12th, 2022

Did a large impact remix the Moon’s interior? - Ars Technica
New model suggests a big impact roiled the Moon's interior, altered its volcanism.
science - Ars Technica10:15am PST - January 11th, 2022

China’s Chang’e-5 probe finds on-site evidence of water on the Moon’s surface - TechCrunch
China’s Chang’e-5 lunar lander has found water on the surface of the Moon, marking the first-ever time scientists have found on-site evidence of the substance on Earth’s satellite.
science - TechCrunch9:51am PST - January 11th, 2022

China's Chang'e-5 probe finds on-site evidence of water on the Moon's surface - Engadget
China’s Chang’e-5 lunar lander has found water on the surface of the Moon, marking the first-ever time scientists have found on-site evidence of the substance on Earth’s satellite..
science - Engadget9:42am PST - January 11th, 2022
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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RT @to369era: The voice of God cannot reach the masses brainwashed by science. That is why it is important for the ruling class to make eff…

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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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RT @RVAwonk: “Women earn more than 50% of PhD’s, but receive only 39% of postdoc fellowships & 18% of professorships.[..] The more decorate…

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RT @RudyHavenstein: Trust the science! https://t.co/W3P76ycpZf

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RT @Niknakgirl23: ATTENTION: Woke CDC & everyone else who is confused.... ONLY WOMEN (BIOLOGICAL FEMALES) CAN GET PREGNANT & GIVE BIRTH!…

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RT @RNCResearch: Delegate Stacey Plaskett (D-Virgin Islands) says censorship is important so Americans "can have science and facts and hist…

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RT @NannyMcCairn: Signed and shared enthusiastically, but wish many more people had voted for a govt in 2020 and before, that we did not ha…

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RT @TheMattCardin: Alan Moore on art and literature as real magic: "Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words, or ima…

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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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RT @HumanoidHistory: Star Trek cosplay at the World Science Fiction Convention in New York, 1967. https://t.co/pCfnQQLm43

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RT @TheMattCardin: Alan Moore on art and literature as real magic: "Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words, or ima…

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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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RT @conagentC: Congratulations @BeauSmithRanch Inkpot AwardRecipient 2023!!! Comic-Con International's Inkpot Awards are given to individu…

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RT @JohnnySobczak: Christopher Nolan just opened a science and politics-focused, R-rated, 3-hour biopic to $80M domestically & $174M global…

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This is interesting. I think periods worsened my #MECFS symptoms too. https://t.co/sxnW4Q4GAq

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RT @amitmalviya: Christopher Nolan's film creates the impression that it was Oppenheimer who first predicted blackholes. In reality, Subra…

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RT @JohnnySobczak: Christopher Nolan just opened a science and politics-focused, R-rated, 3-hour biopic to $80M domestically & $174M global…

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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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RT @iluminatibot: The year is 2028 A taxidermied Joe Biden has won his 3rd consecutive term in a free and fair election, fact checked & pr…

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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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RT @MikeJToronto: City exploring possibility of taking over Science Centre, keeping its current location https://t.co/bsZxj8EMdp

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RT @DeepakChopra: Could #AI lead us to send messages back in time? A new science is suggesting that your core being is timeless , omniprese…

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RT @ElectBlue2024: Trump's pandemic mismanagement cost countless lives. Denial, mixed messages, inadequate response, and politicizing sci…

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My August Schedule 8/5-6: Japanese Society of Baby Science 2023, Osaka 8/13-17: go to my hometown, Niigata 8/22-24: Japanese Cognitive Science Society Summer School 2023, Hakone (just planning) 8/25-29: CoRN2023, Taipei 8/30: academist event, Tokyo

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RT @ChinaUSFocus: London School of Economics and Political Science Professor Keyu Jin unpacks how political centralization combined with ec…

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RT @Moeller3rdgrade: Thank you @CincinnatiReds for making our field trip still possible “virtually”! We learned so much about the science i…

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RT @amitmalviya: Christopher Nolan's film creates the impression that it was Oppenheimer who first predicted blackholes. In reality, Subra…

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RT @JohnnySobczak: Christopher Nolan just opened a science and politics-focused, R-rated, 3-hour biopic to $80M domestically & $174M global…

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RT @EstergrenSue: Science https://t.co/OQow18PW0C

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RT @vasilissaadair: lets talk abt yeosang's high school oh boy he is NO JOKE. his school was incheon posco academy, a prestigious science…

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Where the DeSantis party is heading in terms of science: Galileo vs the Inquisition: Science and religion clash - All About History https://t.co/HastMzdVKs

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RT @PTI_News: VIDEO | "It's a historic day. Science will also unite with our faith today," says Sita Sahu, one of the Hindu women petitione…

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RT @iluminatibot: The year is 2028 A taxidermied Joe Biden has won his 3rd consecutive term in a free and fair election, fact checked & pr…

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RT @RVAwonk: “Women earn more than 50% of PhD’s, but receive only 39% of postdoc fellowships & 18% of professorships.[..] The more decorate…

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RT @JohnnySobczak: Christopher Nolan just opened a science and politics-focused, R-rated, 3-hour biopic to $80M domestically & $174M global…

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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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RT @gp_pulipaka: Python Programming Fundamentals! #BigData #Analytics #DataScience #IoT #IIoT #PyTorch #Python #RStats #TensorFlow #Java #J…

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Prepare for Shark Week with these five projects that help shark science! https://t.co/LVjoaU5G2I

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