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  1. Bobby Fischer's 21-Move Victory over Robert Eugene Byrne in the 1963-1964 US Chess Championships

    By DonRocks,   
    • 1 reply
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  2. Asian Giant Hornet (aka "Murder Hornet") - First-Known US Nest Eradicated in Washington State

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 233 views

  3. Makrut Lime Trees (C. hystrix) - Citrus Fruit Native to SE Asia and Southern China

    By curiouskitkatt,   
    • 3 replies
    • 314 views

  4. What Is Life?

    By jayandstacey,   
    • 25 replies
    • 2k views

  5. Bacteriophages - The Ultimate Killer, and the Possible Savior of Humanity

    By DonRocks,   
    • 1 reply
    • 189 views

  6. Is There a Universal "Base" for Numbering Systems?

    By DonRocks,   
    • 18 replies
    • 717 views

  7. Emergency Braking Technology for Automobiles

    By DonRocks,   
    • 3 replies
    • 157 views

  8. The Three Most Important Inventions since 1900

    By DonRocks,   
    • 5 replies
    • 247 views

  9. Colonscopy - 40-Years-Old Is Now the Recommended Age for Your First One

    By DonRocks,   
    • 18 replies
    • 600 views

  10. Quantum Computing

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 103 views

  11. Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia: Yet Another Medical Mistake?

    By DonRocks,   
    • 4 replies
    • 642 views

  12. Rubik's Cube (1974) - The Classic 3D Math Puzzle, Invented by Hungarian Sculptor and Architect (!) Ernő Rubik

    By DonRocks,   
    • 1 reply
    • 198 views

  13. Bald Eagles, Scotty, Monarch Butterflies, Bumblebees, Monsanto, and Bill Nye: The Sell-Out Guy?

    By DonRocks,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views

  14. Dark Matter and Dark Energy

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 134 views

  15. A Black Hole Has Been Found (Really!) - Event Horizon Telescope Detects M87

    By DonRocks,   
    • 5 replies
    • 261 views

  16. DNA Leads to Arrest in 46-Year-Old Cold Murder Case

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 109 views

  17. The Anthropocene Epoch - Welcome To Your World: The Effects of Human Activity on the Planet

    By DonRocks,   
    • 6 replies
    • 592 views

  18. Let's Talk about Uranus!

    By Al Dente,   
    • 3 replies
    • 242 views

  19. How Much Is in "a Barrel" of Oil?

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 189 views

  20. Does Polluting The Moon Matter?

    By DonRocks,   
    • 8 replies
    • 730 views

  21. How the Zebra Got its Stripes ... For Real

    By DaveO,   
    • 0 replies
    • 169 views

  22. Quicksand: One of Hollywood's Greatest Con Jobs

    By DonRocks,   
    • 3 replies
    • 468 views

  23. Usain Bolt vs. The Roadrunner

    By DonRocks,   
    • 2 replies
    • 540 views

  24. "The Game of the Century" (1956) - 13-Year-Old Bobby Fisher's Astonishing Game vs. Grandmaster Donald Byrne

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 358 views

  25. Jean Bourgain (1954-2018) - Mathematical Genius, and Problem-Solver Extraordinaire

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 205 views

  26. Earthquake-Proof Buildings

    By DonRocks,   
    • 1 reply
    • 392 views

  27. Insulin as a Treatment for Diabetes Mellitus (1922)

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 156 views

  28. Climate Change - It's Real, It's Here, and It's Going To Destroy Humanity

    By DonRocks,   
    • 3 replies
    • 225 views

  29. Mount Agung - Active Volcano on the Eastern Side of Bali, Indonesia

    By DonRocks,   
    • 2 replies
    • 239 views

  30. 90% of Plastic Isn't Recycled

    By DonRocks,   
    • 10 replies
    • 316 views

  31. Voyager 2 (1977-) - Second Man-Made Spacecraft to Exit the Heliopause

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 119 views

  32. TREE(1) = 1 ... TREE(2) = 3 ... TREE (3) = ?

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 128 views

  33. Mars, the Second-Smallest Planet in the Solar System

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 164 views

  34. The Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctica - Enjoy It While It Lasts

    By DonRocks,   
    • 1 reply
    • 224 views

  35. Men Are (and Have Always Been) Disproportionately Winning Science Awards

    By NolaCaine,   
    • 5 replies
    • 263 views

  36. What the Hell is "Hell?"

    By DonRocks,   
    • 3 replies
    • 282 views

  37. Attempting To Convert Remote Island Peoples to Your Faith

    By DonRocks,   
    • 8 replies
    • 225 views

  38. Alligators Moving North - Now Seen in Virginia

    By ktmoomau,   
    • 4 replies
    • 216 views

  39. The USA - Mexico Border

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 107 views

  40. Albert Einstein (1879-1955) - Reasonably Intelligent Physicist, Developer of the Theory of Relativity

    By DonRocks,   
    • 3 replies
    • 194 views

  41. The EPA (1970-) - the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Founded by President Nixon

    By DonRocks,   
    • 5 replies
    • 538 views

  42. An Easy Trick For Remembering The Age and Size of the Universe

    By DonRocks,   
    • 5 replies
    • 730 views

  43. Henrietta Lacks - The Lady Whose Cancer Cells Kick-Started Biotechnology

    By Al Dente,   
    • 3 replies
    • 335 views

  44. Give Octopuses Psychotropic Drugs and They Hug More

    By NolaCaine,   
    • 3 replies
    • 154 views

  45. STOP Signs - What Do You Do When You Reach One?

    By Ferris Bueller,   
    • 14 replies
    • 284 views

  46. Richard Feynman and the Spaghetti Problem: Solved by Ronald Heisser and Vishal Patil at MIT

    By DonRocks,   
    • 0 replies
    • 140 views

  47. Learn & be entertained: facinating nonfictions

    By NolaCaine,
    • 8 replies
    • 202 views

  48. summer reading list: nonfictions that read like fictions

    By NolaCaine,
    • 1 reply
    • 175 views

  49. Daniel Tammet (1979-) - One of Only a few Autistic Savants with the Ability To Describe His Personal Experiences

    By DonRocks,   
    • 2 replies
    • 202 views

  50. "Summit" - The World's Fastest Supercomputer, and Proof That Dinosaurs Still Roam the Earth

    By DonRocks,
    • 1 reply
    • 224 views
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