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Astronomers propose building a neutrino telescope — out of the Pacific Ocean

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Has there been any measurable increase in Goiters as sea salt becomes more popular?

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There are 40 billion billions of black holes in the universe: With a new computational approach, researchers have been able to make the fascinating calculation. Moreover, according to their work, around 1% of the overall ordinary (baryonic) matter is locked up in stellar mass black holes

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A study shows that the climates of terrestrial planets with a small amount of water on their surface would have a larger habitability zone than one that is based on Earth-like amounts.

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More Than Two-Thirds of Adverse COVID-19 Vaccine Events Are Due to Placebo Effect

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Owl wing design reduces aircraft, wind turbine noise pollution. Trailing-edge noise is the dominant source of sound from aeronautical and turbine engines like those in airplanes, drones, and wind turbines. Suppressing this noise pollution is a major environmental goal for some urban areas.

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Children’s Ability to Manage Emotions Is Linked to That of Their Parents: Researchers report children with speech-language disorders or developmental language disorders have greater difficulty in regulating their emotions.

512 points 21 comments

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Why does covid hit overweight people harder ?

562 points 110 comments

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ESA astronaut candidates whittled down to 1,391 from 23,000

679 points 44 comments

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Chemical pollution has passed safe limit for humanity, say scientists

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Rocket Lab acquires SolAero Holdings for $80M to boost space solar cell production

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"Over the past 20 years, nationalism [in the US] has become sorted by party, as Republican identifiers have come to define America in more exclusionary and critical terms and Democrats have increasingly endorsed inclusive and positive conceptions of nationhood."

910 points 255 comments

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Here's how the James Webb Space Telescope is aligning its mirrors in deep space.

152 points 24 comments

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Charismatic people with psychopathic tendencies are more likely to evade detection and punishment.

2.92k points 161 comments

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Study: Being overweight may cause more hospital admissions and higher incidences of disease and mortality than previous studies report. Furthermore, the relationship was largely driven by an adverse fat distribution in a certain area (measured by waist-hip ratio) rather than overall BMI.

241 points 22 comments

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Exposing bees, butterflies and other pollinators to air pollution severely impairs their ability to sniff out the plants they feed on. That could be bad news for both insect populations and the crops that rely on them for pollination.

410 points 9 comments

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When measuring how high terrain is on the moon and Mars, what do they use for/how do they determine “sea level”?

3.07k points 226 comments

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NASA safety panel recommends agency review how it manages human spaceflight programs

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Faith in god or ‘a higher power’ was greatly weakened by the pandemic: In a cross-sectional survey done in Germany, 15 % of participants said they had lost faith in god due to COVID-19 during the first wave. Fraction of participants reporting loss of faith increased to 21.5 % during second wave.

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Possible Achilles’ Heel Discovered for Respiratory Viruses Like COVID-19: Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus NS2 Protein Induces Autophagy by Modulating Beclin1 Protein Stabilization and ISGylation

448 points 30 comments

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Obesity-Resistant Genes Mapped, Scientists identified a gene that could be an important cause of obesity. It encodes a 14-3-3zeta protein, found in every cell of body, Scientists silenced the gene in mice, resulted in 50% reduction the amount of fats associated with obesity, heart diseases & diabete

219 points 28 comments

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Researchers from the University of Birmingham, U.K., and Duke University, U.S., have created a new family of polymers from sustainable sources that retain all of the qualities of common plastics, but are also degradable and mechanically recyclable.

1.57k points 52 comments

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The giant, star-forming cosmic bubble surrounding Earth

69 points 3 comments

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A huge asteroid flies will fly safely by Earth today. Here's how to watch it live.

246 points 52 comments

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11h

Why does adding an acid to egg whites help stiffen it?

52 points 15 comments