# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-09-30 23:00 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Cooling Down  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-09-30 23:00 UTC (2026-09-30T23:00:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-30-23-00/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-09-30-23-00/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 31
- **Total Impressions:** 84.5K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 2
- **Bearish / Negative:** 4
- **Neutral:** 25

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 50, Retweets: 195, Likes: 1172, Impressions: 84479


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @NASAKennedy
> **Author:** [@NASAKennedy](https://x.com/NASAKennedy)  
> **Metrics:** 521 likes · 115 retweets · 18 comments · 37.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T20:07:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NASAKennedy/status/2105388978568651066](https://x.com/NASAKennedy/status/2105388978568651066)  


> **Visual Context:** A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft stands vertical on the launch pad, displaying the NASA logo, an American flag, and the "freedom" ship name ahead of the Crew-13 mission liftoff to the International Space Station.  

> 
> "Crew-13 is GO for launch! 

After a successful review, 
@NASA
 and 
@SpaceX
 are gearing up for liftoff as the team prepares for their journey to the 
@Space_Station
.

Read more: 
go.nasa.gov/4iYfMuy"


### Discussion #2 by @SciGuySpace
> **Author:** [@SciGuySpace](https://x.com/SciGuySpace)  
> **Metrics:** 320 likes · 14 retweets · 13 comments · 14.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T17:12:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SciGuySpace/status/2105345043561431186](https://x.com/SciGuySpace/status/2105345043561431186)  


> 
> "Russia plans to conduct a launch abort test of its next-generation crew spacecraft next year? I'll believe that when I see it."


### Discussion #3 by @AMAZlNGNATURE
> **Author:** [@AMAZlNGNATURE](https://x.com/AMAZlNGNATURE)  
> **Metrics:** 83 likes · 9 retweets · 6 comments · 14.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:47:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/AMAZlNGNATURE/status/2105429230482071732](https://x.com/AMAZlNGNATURE/status/2105429230482071732)  


> **Visual Context:** Two white whooping cranes stand in golden wetland grass on the Texas coast, exemplifying the species' remarkable comeback as their population surpasses 500 for nine consecutive years.  

> 
> "Texas’ rare whooping cranes keep making a comeback

More than 500 whooping cranes have now been recorded for more than nine straight years on the texas coast, a major sign of the species’ long recovery"


### Discussion #4 by @WxFanaticCC
> **Author:** [@WxFanaticCC](https://x.com/WxFanaticCC)  
> **Metrics:** 67 likes · 15 retweets · 4 comments · 3.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T19:01:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WxFanaticCC/status/2105372506618310662](https://x.com/WxFanaticCC/status/2105372506618310662)  


> 
> "#Tropical! First bands of this event moving through Parker County. Weatherford, TX 2pm"


### Discussion #5 by @WBAP247NEWS
> **Author:** [@WBAP247NEWS](https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS)  
> **Metrics:** 16 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 3.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T14:41:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS/status/2105307093796290789](https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS/status/2105307093796290789)  


> 
> "#TXWX Notice the movement of storms ALONG the slow-moving cold front North to South. That's called "Training" which can result in multi-inch rains near and east of the frontal zone.  That's what we'll have over DFW metro starting early Thursday morning."


### Discussion #6 by @NWStornado
> **Author:** [@NWStornado](https://x.com/NWStornado)  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 6 retweets · 0 comments · 1.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:58:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NWStornado/status/2105432056167596151](https://x.com/NWStornado/status/2105432056167596151)  


> **Visual Context:** A National Weather Service Tornado Warning map for Kansas (dated Wednesday, September 30, 2026, valid until 6:15 PM CDT) highlights a radar-indicated tornado threat area covering Bunker Hill, Dorrance, and Sylvan Grove, with 793 people and 2 schools in the potential exposure zone and no hail expected. The red polygon on the map visually confirms the affected communities—Lucas KS, Sylvan Grove KS, and Dorrance KS—mentioned in the accompanying warning text.  

> 
> "Tornado Warning continues for Lucas KS, Sylvan Grove KS and  Dorrance KS until 6:15 PM CDT"


### Discussion #7 by @NWSWichita
> **Author:** [@NWSWichita](https://x.com/NWSWichita)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:54:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NWSWichita/status/2105416019267277252](https://x.com/NWSWichita/status/2105416019267277252)  


> **Visual Context:** A Tornado Warning graphic from the National Weather Service (@NWSWichita) valid until 5:15 PM CDT Wednesday, September 30, 2026, showing an observed tornado threat with no hail expected affecting a population of 456 across northern Barton County, with the warning polygon covering towns including Olmitz, Susank, and Beaver, consistent with the post's warning of a tornado moving northeast from north of Olmitz toward Susank and Beaver.  

> 
> "A tornado has been observed north of Olmitz and moving northeast towards Susank and Beaver. Seek shelter if in northern Barton County! #kswx"


### Discussion #8 by @WBAP247NEWS
> **Author:** [@WBAP247NEWS](https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 908 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T19:08:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS/status/2105374317970174448](https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS/status/2105374317970174448)  


> **Visual Context:** A colorful weather radar/precipitation map shows intense storm activity with values reaching 6.74 in a magenta-pink band stretching diagonally through the image.  

> 
> "#TXWX Isolated showers and storms this afternoon, with much heavier, persistent rains Thursday-Friday-Saturday near a stalled frontal boundary. 
Now the Euro is forecasting more significant rains Sunday night into Monday."


### Discussion #9 by @samsteffen28
> **Author:** [@samsteffen28](https://x.com/samsteffen28)  
> **Metrics:** 41 likes · 14 retweets · 3 comments · 756 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:23:29+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/samsteffen28/status/2105423315171242124](https://x.com/samsteffen28/status/2105423315171242124)  


> 
> "Large tornado near Hoisington Kansas at 5:03pm #kswx"


### Discussion #10 by @CaraotaDigital
> **Author:** [@CaraotaDigital](https://x.com/CaraotaDigital)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 756 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:56:28+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CaraotaDigital/status/2105416514891641114](https://x.com/CaraotaDigital/status/2105416514891641114)  


> 
> "#News | Howler monkey dies after being run over by a pickup truck in Yaracuy, this is the authorities' exhortation .- 
fbvo.short.gy/t5cfSK SMb"


### Discussion #11 by @NWSWichita
> **Author:** [@NWSWichita](https://x.com/NWSWichita)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 699 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:03:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NWSWichita/status/2105418327128453342](https://x.com/NWSWichita/status/2105418327128453342)  


> **Visual Context:** A Spanish-language tornado warning ("Aviso de Tornado") graphic valid until 5:30 PM CDT Wednesday September 30, showing a red warning area on a map near towns including Russell, Bunker Hill, and Susank, with threat information indicating a tornado has been observed and 133 people in potential exposure area.  

> 
> "Aviso de Tornado incluye Russell County, KS hasta las 5:30 PM CDT"


### Discussion #12 by @ResearchHub
> **Author:** [@ResearchHub](https://x.com/ResearchHub)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 678 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:20:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ResearchHub/status/2105422436397203693](https://x.com/ResearchHub/status/2105422436397203693)  


> 
> "Watermarking an AI-designed protein did not cost it function: marked binders showed no significant population-level affinity difference from unmarked ones (3 targets, SPR).

Rerunning ProteinMPNN removes the mark."


### Discussion #13 by @WBAP247NEWS
> **Author:** [@WBAP247NEWS](https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 613 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T18:58:13+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS/status/2105371658605273107](https://x.com/WBAP247NEWS/status/2105371658605273107)  


> 
> "#TXWX Spotty showers popping up around DFW already. Might blunt the severe wx risk a bit later this afternoon."


### Discussion #14 by @MINPRODUCCION
> **Author:** [@MINPRODUCCION](https://x.com/MINPRODUCCION)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 613 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T15:00:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MINPRODUCCION/status/2105311878477943287](https://x.com/MINPRODUCCION/status/2105311878477943287)  


> 
> "In the Technological Wheel, we present innovative solutions to the El Niño Phenomenon, developed with the support of PRODUCE through 
@ProInnovate_
.

 Hit play and learn more."


### Discussion #15 by @NWSLubbock
> **Author:** [@NWSLubbock](https://x.com/NWSLubbock)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 535 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:06:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NWSLubbock/status/2105419123488423996](https://x.com/NWSLubbock/status/2105419123488423996)  


> **Visual Context:** A Severe Thunderstorm Watch alert map from NWS for West Texas valid until 12:00 AM CDT Thursday, October 1, 2026, warning of tornadoes, hail, and 70 MPH winds, affecting cities like Lubbock, Abilene, and San Angelo.  

> 
> "A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Texas until 12 AM CDT"


### Discussion #16 by @Mighty__Muffins
> **Author:** [@Mighty__Muffins](https://x.com/Mighty__Muffins)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 438 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:01:21+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mighty__Muffins/status/2105402642201788589](https://x.com/Mighty__Muffins/status/2105402642201788589)  


> **Visual Context:** A weather map graphic titled 'Tornado Watch' showing counties in yellow across parts of Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, with text 'NMSP' and information valid until 11:00 PM CDT Wednesday, September 20, 2023.  

> 
> "Well....that's actually a pretty long lasting tornado watch.  7 hours so the SPC is expecting a decently long tornado chance event this evening.  Environment and shear is definitely strong but will keep improving after dark."


### Discussion #17 by @Clint_wx
> **Author:** [@Clint_wx](https://x.com/Clint_wx)  
> **Metrics:** 21 likes · 8 retweets · 0 comments · 424 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:52:18+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Clint_wx/status/2105430567332528214](https://x.com/Clint_wx/status/2105430567332528214)  


> **Visual Context:** A white Toyota SUV is parked on a gravel path facing a tall windmill and a small building, with dramatic dark storm clouds gathering over the rural landscape.  

> 
> "Crazy rope tornado just now in Dorrance, KS #KSwx"


### Discussion #18 by @papasol145
> **Author:** [@papasol145](https://x.com/papasol145)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 348 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T15:52:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/papasol145/status/2105325011284394484](https://x.com/papasol145/status/2105325011284394484)  


> 
> "เห็นบ้างไหมคะเพื่อนๆ มันคือแสงอะไร?
 Cr. ข่าวสด"


### Discussion #19 by @grizzledcheese
> **Author:** [@grizzledcheese](https://x.com/grizzledcheese)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 345 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:19:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/grizzledcheese/status/2105422215323832452](https://x.com/grizzledcheese/status/2105422215323832452)  


> 
> "Yeah. 
 Just loving me some of that natural nature stuff. 
Curious what flat earthers attribute natural stone to?  
 Don't worry guys, I got you."


### Discussion #20 by @USWeatherExpert
> **Author:** [@USWeatherExpert](https://x.com/USWeatherExpert)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 233 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:20:14+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/USWeatherExpert/status/2105407397477093609](https://x.com/USWeatherExpert/status/2105407397477093609)  


> **Visual Context:** A weather radar map of Kansas showing severe storm cells over areas including Wichita, El Dorado, Eureka, and Hamilton, with a blue polygon outline marking a warning area covering much of south-central Kansas.  

> 
> "These thunderstorms are intensifying. A tornado is not out of the question IF they continue to intensify. Please keep an eye on the weather in this region."


### Discussion #21 by @sjyszm
> **Author:** [@sjyszm](https://x.com/sjyszm)  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 216 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:58:59+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sjyszm/status/2105417147115790491](https://x.com/sjyszm/status/2105417147115790491)  


> **Visual Context:** A close-up photograph of a cluster of pale pink and white cherry blossoms blooming on a tree branch, with green foliage and a blue sky blurred in the background.  

> 
> "ジュウガツザクラ（十月桜)
八重の白色、淡紅色の花。秋と春の2季咲き。バラ科サクラ属。
(Cerasus subhirtella var. Autumnalis) #flowers #fleurs"


### Discussion #22 by @chrisoakleyarts
> **Author:** [@chrisoakleyarts](https://x.com/chrisoakleyarts)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 190 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:14:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/chrisoakleyarts/status/2105421145856176433](https://x.com/chrisoakleyarts/status/2105421145856176433)  


> **Visual Context:** An abstract, blurred image with swirling pastel blue, pink, and white wavy patterns.  

> 
> "Screen Study #6

Projected thermography for the 21st century"


### Discussion #23 by @mywaytr06
> **Author:** [@mywaytr06](https://x.com/mywaytr06)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 180 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:14:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/mywaytr06/status/2105405974001668274](https://x.com/mywaytr06/status/2105405974001668274)  


> 
> "Afrika yaban köpeği sürüsü, doğadaki en disiplinli, yardımlaşmacı ve ölümcül sosyal yapılardan birine sahiptir. Bilimsel adı Lycaon pictus ("boyalı kurt") olan bu canlılar, kelimenin tam anlamıyla klanları için yaşar ve avlanırlar.
(Wild Wings Safaris)"


### Discussion #24 by @WxDawgs
> **Author:** [@WxDawgs](https://x.com/WxDawgs)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 117 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:50:05+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WxDawgs/status/2105414906367353209](https://x.com/WxDawgs/status/2105414906367353209)  


> 
> "Here's your Wednesday evening forecast from student meteorologist Layla Thurmond! #gawx"


### Discussion #25 by @NWSJuneau
> **Author:** [@NWSJuneau](https://x.com/NWSJuneau)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 109 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:44:03+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NWSJuneau/status/2105413390000644296](https://x.com/NWSJuneau/status/2105413390000644296)  


> **Visual Context:** A National Weather Service 'Wind Advisory' from September 30 for the Municipality of Skagway in Juneau, AK, warning of southwest winds 20-30 mph with gusts near 40 mph from Thursday 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with a map highlighting the affected area.  

> 
> "Winds will increase through Lynn Canal into Skagway tonight, with winds peaking for Skagway Thursday morning. A Wind Advisory is in effect for Skagway from 7am to 1pm Thursday. 
forecast.weather.gov/product.php?si
…"


### Discussion #26 by @selinderler0_0
> **Author:** [@selinderler0_0](https://x.com/selinderler0_0)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 104 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:32:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/selinderler0_0/status/2105410373390135368](https://x.com/selinderler0_0/status/2105410373390135368)  


> 
> "İnsanların kendileriyle çelişmekten nefret etmeleri insan psikolojisinin temel ilkelerinden birisidir"


### Discussion #27 by @aur6xx
> **Author:** [@aur6xx](https://x.com/aur6xx)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 91 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:58:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/aur6xx/status/2105417041222197710](https://x.com/aur6xx/status/2105417041222197710)  


> 
> "in the lab"


### Discussion #28 by @anamaria190977
> **Author:** [@anamaria190977](https://x.com/anamaria190977)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 82 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T21:26:21+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/anamaria190977/status/2105408937092616256](https://x.com/anamaria190977/status/2105408937092616256)  


> 
> "Último #Atardecer de #Septiembre#AzudDeRiolobos (Salamanca)
@meteosegovia
 @sibilafc
 @fcocachometeo
 @SergioMeteo
 @TiempoCyLTV
 @tiempobrasero
 @ElTiempoA3
 @Tiempo_Mercedes
 @CesarGonzaloGar
 @HimarGonzalez
 @marcredondo
 @RosaliaFdz
 @JoannaIvars
 @BelenSamper
 @tomeandres
 @alvaronavvv"


### Discussion #29 by @NTD_Live
> **Author:** [@NTD_Live](https://x.com/NTD_Live)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 52 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:21:36+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NTD_Live/status/2105422839784636628](https://x.com/NTD_Live/status/2105422839784636628)  


> 
> "NASA Holds Prelaunch News Conference for SpaceX Crew‑13 Mission"


### Discussion #30 by @_cosmicearth
> **Author:** [@_cosmicearth](https://x.com/_cosmicearth)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 47 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T22:43:34+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2105428366459592881](https://x.com/_cosmicearth/status/2105428366459592881)  


> 
> "You think contrails from airplanes are just tiny streaks from below… until you see how absolutely enormous they really are."


### Discussion #31 by @DD____
> **Author:** [@DD____](https://x.com/DD____)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 4 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-30T23:04:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/DD____/status/2105433619342991387](https://x.com/DD____/status/2105433619342991387)  


> 
> "นี่คือ UFO?"