The Cool Science Stuff Thread

[Cleopatrra]

After seeing that, octopuses are my new spirit animal.
And yes, that's grammatically correct.

 

[FL30]

Perfectly preserved 5,000-year-old whale skeleton found in Thailand

https://www.newsflare.com/video/395...000-year-old-whale-skeleton-found-in-thailand

amazing

 

[Weird Harold]

https://imgur.com/gallery/xHulg8A

 

[FL30]

Why haven't we found aliens?

https://imgur.com/gallery/ZcI4GZU

 

[FL30]

This week in science

https://imgur.com/gallery/5OuWnqi

 

[Saint Peter]

https://imgur.com/gallery/ZcI4GZU

Earthlings are not worth the effort.

 

[FL30]

Earthlings are not worth the effort.

So true. We can't take care of our planet or each other, so why would any other species want to come here.

 

[FL30]

The Arecibo telescope's 900-ton platform has crashed into its disk below

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/tech...c-radio-observatory/ar-BB1bwPG4?ocid=msedgntp

no more iconic Golden Eye pictures!

 

[Brains_N_Boobs]

https://www.barno rama.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/thats_a_wow_right_there_29.gif

 

[Brains_N_Boobs]

https://www.barn orama.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/thats_a_wow_right_there_31.gif

 

[Sean]

Gaia's Stellar Motion for the next 1.6 million years.

 

[FL30]

A clear picture on the surface of Mars

https://imgur.com/gallery/8we6vtO

 

[FL30]

Drone footage Arecibo Collapse

https://imgur.com/gallery/ZtoNYlM

incredible video

here's a different angle

https://imgur.com/gallery/avKga3Q

 

[thør]

If you need a reason to eat chocolate?

 

[FL30]

NASA Parker Solar Probe footage of Earth swimming in a sea of stars amidst the Milky

https://imgur.com/gallery/3aLRPnm

https://wispr.nrl.navy.mil/encounter5-summary

 

[FL30]

new wind turbines

https://imgur.com/gallery/4UV2Pqh

 

[FL30]

Ladybugs helping us to improve our science

https://imgur.com/gallery/SW7Ujmo

so cool

 

[FL30]

The smallest wild cat in Africa, the black footed cat (Felis nigripes)

https://imgur.com/gallery/WDbAh78

 

[FL30]

Removing Parasites From Shrimp

https://imgur.com/gallery/RfoTaXL

incredible

 

[thør]

Anyone seen this month's conjunction Saturn & Jupiter? It's visible for a short time in the north but around 6pm GMT in the UK. I'm hoping we'll have some clear skies soon.
I watched the Venus Jupiter conjunction a few years ago - magical

Below the horizon right now. But, it's a gray day with too many clouds, anyhow.

 

[FL30]

Five Men Agree To Stand Directly Under An Exploding Nuclear Bomb

https://www.npr.org/sections/krulwi...tand-directly-under-an-exploding-nuclear-bomb

They weren't crazy. They weren't being punished. All but one volunteered to do this (which makes it all the more astonishing).

 

[LLCox]

"Murdersquishing them to death" ... don't fuck with the Hell's Angels of honey bees.


https://www.npr.org/sections/krulwi...eath-how-little-bees-take-on-enormous-hornets

 

[LLCox]

fasten your seat belt.

https://www.reuters.com/article/cli...-atlantic-penguin-colony-island-idUSKBN28J1UE



https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2020/11/04/13/35245328-8913281-South_Georgia_island_is_home_to_penguins_and_seals_whose_foragin-a-4_1604498116538.jpg

 

[LLCox]

40,000 years ago...

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/tech...anderthal-mystery/ar-BB1bNHY9?ocid=uxbndlbing

 

[islandman]

English backyards are full of gold (and vegetables):

https://www.cnn.com/style/article/lockdown-garden-archaeology-trnd/index.html