So even at the original estimate of 25 years to fully grown, Jurassic Park was pushing it quite a lot to have presented a mature T-Rex when it opened after a start-to-finish timeline of 12 years!
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#ScienceFiction
#ScienceFact

And at 6 degrees Kelvin above absolute zero, helium becomes a superfluid and literally crawls up the walls of its container, defying gravity through quantum mechanical effects.
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Meanwhile, there are 7 rows on the periodic table, each representing a new electron shell. The fact that they predict chemical behavior with mathematical precision was considered almost suspicious when Mendeleev proposed it.
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In comparison, a neutron lives for only about 8 minutes outside an atomic nucleus before decaying. Inside one, it's pretty much immortal.
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For more about Amazing Worlds, take a listen to @jackewilson.bsky.social's conversation with author Keith Cooper.

@reaktionbooks.bsky.social #books #sciencefiction #sciencefact

#ScienceFact: Conservatives have mouths similar to human beings for the purpose of gavaging them with white phosphorus. Not enough people are doing this.

If you can, here’s the science behind why it’s not that weird! 👇

As temperatures drop, the air becomes drier and molecules move slower, making scents travel differently. That crisp “winter smell” is also boosted by decaying leaves releasing earthy compounds like geosmin…

#FactOfTheDay #ScienceFact

PATIENT ZERO FROM SPACE: Did the Carancas Meteorite Bring an Alien Virus? It sounded like an explosion, but it felt like a plague. In 2007, a mysterious fireball screamed through the atmosphere and slammed into the Peruvian village of Carancas. But what happened next baffled authorities and terrified the world: locals didn't just see a crater—they started getting violently ill. Was this just toxic fumes, or was it Patient Zero from outer space? In this episode, we crack open the terrifying and fascinating theory of Panspermia—the idea that comets and asteroids aren't just rocks, but "celestial taxis" delivering extraterrestrial life to our doorstep. We dive into the chilling possibility that the Carancas meteorite wasn't an isolated incident, but a biological delivery system. We analyze NASA evidence suggesting bacteria can survive the vacuum of space, explore the history of ancient plagues linked to cosmic debris, and ask the ultimate controversial question: Could an alien invasion happen not with laser beams, but with a space virus? From fossilized bacteria on Mars rocks to the concept of "Directed Panspermia" as a form of biological warfare, we are challenging everything you think you know about biology. In this episode, we cover: - The true story of the Carancas Meteorite sickness. - Scientific proof that organic compounds survive on comets. - Why some scientists believe the flu comes from the stars. - The difference between accidental contamination and deliberate Alien Invasion. 🎧 Listen now to find out if we are alone—or if we are just being infected. Did this episode infect your mind with new ideas? (See what we did there?) Please hit the Follow button and leave a 5-star review! Share this with a friend who loves space mysteries—it helps us keep the truth alive!

📣 New Podcast! "PATIENT ZERO FROM SPACE: Did the Carancas Meteorite Bring an Alien Virus?" on @Spreaker #aliens #alienvirus #astrobiology #biologicalwarfare #carancas #conspiracytheory #cosmichorror #epidemic #meteorite #nasa #originoflife #panspermia #peru #podcast #sciencefact #spacemystery

Joseph Kosinski Says Upcoming UAP Feature Draws on "Science Fact" as Bruckheimer Project Moves Forward Psicoactivo examines director Joseph Kosinski’s recent Deadline Hollywood interview in which he described his in-development UAP film with producer Jerry Bruckheimer as leaning toward "science fact" and said he is working with "two people at the very center" of the topic, with Zach Baylin writing the script. The discussion places the project within the broader context of whistleblower testimony, congressional interest, and media comparisons to an investigative newsroom drama.

Joseph Kosinski says his UAP film will lean toward 'science fact,' consulting key insiders as writer Zach Baylin joins — framed amid whistleblower claims, congressional interest and newsroom-style stakes. #UAP #Kosinski #ScienceFact

Remember: no matter how much chocolate you eat this holiday season, your shoes will still fit. Science. 🎄🍫👟

#HolidayHumor #ScienceFact #SamsungGalaxyS25 #PhoneFashion #UniquePhoneCases #S25Skin #TechStyle

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24 December – Science Fact
Snowflakes aren’t all unique, but no two form the same way. ❄️
Tiny changes in conditions shape every crystal. 🔬

#SSERC #ScienceFact #WinterScience

24 December – Science Fact
Snowflakes aren’t all unique—but no two form in exactly the same way. ❄️

Small changes in temperature and humidity shape every crystal.
That’s science in action, even during the winter break. 🔬

#SSERC #ScienceFact #STEM #WinterScience #Curiosity

Claire C ζ(s)mith & Bsky/My Website/GooglePhotos⚛️ on X: "Equation of Time EOT = GHA − GMHA EOT Difference between apparent & mean solar time GHA Greenwich Hr Angle GMHA = Universal Time − Offset Earth's solar #orbit is #elliptical not circular, so the earliest Sunrise is before the #Solstice & latest Sunset is after on June 24th https://t.co/JXoHi0TQta" / X Equation of Time EOT = GHA − GMHA EOT Difference between apparent & mean solar time GHA Greenwich Hr Angle GMHA = Universal Time − Offset Earth's solar #orbit is #elliptical not circular, so the earliest Sunrise is before the #Solstice & latest Sunset is after on June 24th https://t.co/JXoHi0TQta

It's the same reason the earliest Sunrise is before the Summer #Solstice & the latest Sunset is after it, so for that time of year, the latest Sunset is June 24th

There are lots of counter intuitive areas of science & this is just 1 example of it but incredibly a #ScienceFact!
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Einstein’s Secret: Did Aliens Teach Us How to Build Wormholes? What if the "Gods" didn't come from the sky, but from the future? Imagine leaving your home for a weekend trip, only to return and find that 300 years have passed. This isn't just the plot of Interstellar—it’s the ancient Japanese legend of Urashima Taro. In this mind-bending episode, we react to the Ancient Aliens investigation into whether extraterrestrials mastered time travel thousands of years ago. We break down the terrifying similarities between ancient texts like the Hindu Mahabharata and modern physics. How did 2,000-year-old scribes describe Time Dilation perfectly, centuries before Albert Einstein was even born? We connect the dots between: - The Sirius Connection: Why were the Egyptians obsessed with this specific star system, and did it serve as a cosmic roadmap for Isis and Osiris? - The Einstein Conspiracy: Did the world’s greatest genius really invent the Theory of Relativity and the Einstein-Rosen Bridge (Wormholes) alone, or was he "downloading" knowledge from an advanced source? - Real-Life Time Machines: We explore the cutting-edge work of physicist Ronald Mallet, who is currently using lasers to twist space and time into a loop. Forget what you learned in history class. We are asking the dangerous question: Is time just an illusion, and have we been visited by time travelers all along? Topics: Ancient Aliens, Time Travel, Einstein, Wormholes, Ronald Mallet, Sirius, Mahabharata, Relativity, Space-Time, History Channel. 🎧 Listen now to find out if the future has already happened. 👉 Subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and tell us: If you had a time machine, would you go back to the past or jump to the future?

📣 New Podcast! "Einstein’s Secret: Did Aliens Teach Us How to Build Wormholes?" on @Spreaker #aliens #ancientaliens #conspiracy #einstein #futuretech #history #mystery #physics #podcast #relativity #sciencefact #sirius #spacetime #timetravel #ufo #wormholes

The mysterious black fungus from Chernobyl that may eat radiation Mould found at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster appears to be feeding off the radiation. Could we use it to shield space travellers from cosmic rays?

The Sci-Fi Warning: A fungus that feeds on radiation and grows towards nuclear reactors?

Pretty sure I’ve seen this movie, and it usually ends with Pedro Pascal trying to save us. 🧟‍♂️🍄 #TheLastOfUs #Chernobyl #ScienceFact #ApocalypseBingo
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Picture of a cross orb weaver with its web overlapping a rich blue circle of white stars. One star stretches its 4 points of light across the circle, resembling cross hairs.

Cross Orb weavers...
Did you know their web silk was used to create cross hairs thin enough for stargazing/mapping instruments? 🕷🌠

#sciart #spiders #spiderart #watercolor #coloredpencil #sciencefact #bugfact #space #stars

#sciencefact Es gibt mehr Sandkörner auf der Erde als Atome im Universum

Believe it or not, humans are the only animals on Earth that have a chin—no other species has one! 🤔 #RandomFact #HumanAnatomy #Evolution #Biology #ScienceFact

The worlds oceans are nearly 3000 miles #sciencefact

Did you know hurricanes spin in different directions depending on where they are on Earth? 🌎 In the Northern Hemisphere, they spin counterclockwise, and in the Southern Hemisphere, they spin clockwise!

#sciencefact #factoftheday #junioreinsteins #junioreinsteinscarlowkilkenny #carlow #kilkenny

The Fibonacci Sequence: How a Rabbit Problem Sparked a Mathematical Revolution Discover the strategic medieval origins of the Fibonacci sequence and how Leonardo Pisano's "rabbit problem" helped revolutionize European mathematics.

From Bunnies to Billions: The Hidden History of Fibonacci's Numeral System Crusade
#Fibonacci #MathematicsHistory #NumeralSystems #ScienceFact #FactRage #FactRageNews

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#startrek #scifi #trekkie #starfleet #startrekfan
#enterprise #space #starship #starshipenterprise
#ussenterprise #trekkies #startrekfamily #startrekker
#startrekkers #startrekfans #startrekenterprise #sciencefact
#startrekfam #galaxy #galaxies #universe #universes #spacetravel #warpspeed #speed

One of the hellhounds barked into the spacial rift in the kitchen for an hour this afternoon. 15 minutes later, an article on Laika, the Sovet space dog, materialized on the counter with the hound's name on the by-line.
She used her pawprint to sign the contract.

#indie #indiemagazine #sciencefact

WTF Happened To I, Robot? - Explained - Will Smith's Mega-Hit But No Sequels? eigenwereld.nl/nieuws.php?i... #irobot #scifi #sciencefiction #robot #ai #robots #futre #sciencefact

An interesting science fact about life and your existence.

The odds of you existing are 1 in 10^2,685,000… and you’re here. That’s insane.

#facts #interestingfacts #sciencefact #science

#ScienceFACT 🧬 Synesthesia is the rare psychological phenomenon in which individuals associate stimuli with other senses, e.g. “tasting” words 🤯

consider the following words:

Domino.
Papa.
Hut.

Synesthetes might associate a “salty” or even “cheesy” flavour with these words

Magazine cover with an illustration of a woman in a spacesuit, floating in front of a space capsule. She is being held by several mechanical tentacles coming from outside the picture frame.

Analog,
July/August 2025
The usual excellent and entertaining collection of short fiction and fact. Standout for me this issue is the novella, "Under the Moons of Venus: A Tale of a Princess Altivolant" by Jay Werkheiser & Frank Wu. Very fun.
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#sciencefiction
#sciencefact
#booksky
#shortfiction