# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-02 11:20 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-02 11:20 UTC (2026-10-02T11:20:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-02-11-20/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-02-11-20/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 18
- **Total Impressions:** 35.4K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 4
- **Bearish / Negative:** 2
- **Neutral:** 12

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 13, Retweets: 62, Likes: 682, Impressions: 35434


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @_MaxQ_
> **Author:** [@_MaxQ_](https://x.com/_MaxQ_)  
> **Metrics:** 555 likes · 40 retweets · 5 comments · 16.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-01T16:12:31+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/_MaxQ_/status/2105692344553263398](https://x.com/_MaxQ_/status/2105692344553263398)  


> 
> "B1101 slamming on the brakes with 3 Merlin 1D engines before deploying its landing legs and touching down at LZ-40. 

 - 
@NASASpaceflight"


### Discussion #2 by @sonsarang3814
> **Author:** [@sonsarang3814](https://x.com/sonsarang3814)  
> **Metrics:** 59 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 8.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-01T23:15:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sonsarang3814/status/2105798689524773348](https://x.com/sonsarang3814/status/2105798689524773348)  


> **Visual Context:** A Korean online forum post on SK 하이닉스 (SK Hynix) stock board, titled "나처럼 어자 학벌 보는 사람 있나" (Is there anyone who looks at a woman's academic background like I do?), where the user criticizes a company that claims to have hired MIT PhD graduates, noting that the founders only had community college degrees and demanding to know if this is some sort of "trickery," connecting to the post's theme of judging maternal intelligence.  

> 
> "Genetically, a child's intelligence tends to follow the mother a lot."


### Discussion #3 by @Rainmaker1973
> **Author:** [@Rainmaker1973](https://x.com/Rainmaker1973)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 2 comments · 3.6K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:16:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2105980332998791466](https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2105980332998791466)  


> 
> "Chemical defense is a game-changer for the bombardier beetle. 

Watch how it sprays boiling acid at 212°F at a striped spider.

[ jackmindfresh1]"


### Discussion #4 by @Rainmaker1973
> **Author:** [@Rainmaker1973](https://x.com/Rainmaker1973)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 2.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:22:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2105981857846460717](https://x.com/Rainmaker1973/status/2105981857846460717)  


> 
> "Mindblowing fact.

Mitochondria, the tiny powerhouses that fuel every cell in your body, have their own DNA, separate from yours. 

They originated as independent bacteria that were engulfed ~2 billion years ago and became our ultimate endosymbiotic allies. 

[ xynorko]"


### Discussion #5 by @uberbilgi
> **Author:** [@uberbilgi](https://x.com/uberbilgi)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T09:24:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/uberbilgi/status/2105951973115572470](https://x.com/uberbilgi/status/2105951973115572470)  


> 
> "Snow leopard defying the laws of physics...  
Himalayas  
Tibetan Plateau  
Pamir Mountains  
Mongolia's mountainous regions  
Western China  
Certain mountainous regions of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Pakistan  
It generally lives in rocky and cold areas at elevations of"


### Discussion #6 by @hima__h__
> **Author:** [@hima__h__](https://x.com/hima__h__)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 3 retweets · 1 comments · 934 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:09:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hima__h__/status/2105963491970748792](https://x.com/hima__h__/status/2105963491970748792)  


> 
> "Stink bugs are seriously abundant this year.

In Shizuoka, they've observed about 20 times the usual amount,
and even issued an alert.

This scene in my apartment—looks like it's thriving, but it's totally plausible."


### Discussion #7 by @CycloforumsPR
> **Author:** [@CycloforumsPR](https://x.com/CycloforumsPR)  
> **Metrics:** 21 likes · 4 retweets · 1 comments · 674 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T09:58:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CycloforumsPR/status/2105960573087236308](https://x.com/CycloforumsPR/status/2105960573087236308)  


> 
> "[Weather Summary for Puerto Rico October 2]
Good morning to the cyclo-friends on this Friday.
The trough near the island will reactivate the rains and thunderstorms, mainly in the interior and in the areas from the west to the northwest. 

Locally heavy rains"


### Discussion #8 by @KristenCurrieTV
> **Author:** [@KristenCurrieTV](https://x.com/KristenCurrieTV)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 570 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:22:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KristenCurrieTV/status/2105966689963606349](https://x.com/KristenCurrieTV/status/2105966689963606349)  


> **Visual Context:** A weather map titled '48 HOUR RAINFALL' from KXAN's First Warning Weather team shows rainfall totals across central Texas, with locations like Mason (5.18"), San Saba (4.44"), Burnet (2.68"), and Austin (2.03") labeled with specific inch amounts.  

> 
> "Majority of us picked up 1-3" of rain yesterday... and there will be more today. Be on the lookout for flooding issues, particularly for those who got hit hard yesterday.

Rain totals as of 5:15AM (10/2): #Austin #ATX #TXWX"


### Discussion #9 by @CosmicGaiaX
> **Author:** [@CosmicGaiaX](https://x.com/CosmicGaiaX)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 394 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:07:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/CosmicGaiaX/status/2105978047123882123](https://x.com/CosmicGaiaX/status/2105978047123882123)  


> 
> "Bird-of-paradise"


### Discussion #10 by @digital4story
> **Author:** [@digital4story](https://x.com/digital4story)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 359 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:23:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/digital4story/status/2105966972135411757](https://x.com/digital4story/status/2105966972135411757)  


> 
> "Was that mirror or simple microscope?"


### Discussion #11 by @astrooalert
> **Author:** [@astrooalert](https://x.com/astrooalert)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 2 retweets · 1 comments · 342 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/astrooalert/status/2105976088145117416](https://x.com/astrooalert/status/2105976088145117416)  


> **Visual Context:** A conceptual illustration depicting a wormhole connecting two separate spacetime regions in a dark starry universe, shown as grid sheets containing blue and yellow swirling portals.  

> 
> ": Physicist says dark matter may be evidence our universe is actually a simulation."


### Discussion #12 by @TheUniverse_CBS
> **Author:** [@TheUniverse_CBS](https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 244 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:00:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS/status/2105976114648924308](https://x.com/TheUniverse_CBS/status/2105976114648924308)  


> **Visual Context:** A silhouette of an airplane flies across the textured, fiery orange disk of the sun.  

> 
> "A plane just crossed the face of the Sun."


### Discussion #13 by @reddit
> **Author:** [@reddit](https://x.com/reddit)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 200 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-09-29T15:33:23.830000+00:00  



> 
> "Looking for people interested in AI × Infrastructure × Sustainability research

Suggested"


### Discussion #14 by @SamosaSociety
> **Author:** [@SamosaSociety](https://x.com/SamosaSociety)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 50 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:14:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SamosaSociety/status/2105979767313125559](https://x.com/SamosaSociety/status/2105979767313125559)  


> 
> "Common Tailorbird Living Leaf Sewing and Nest Cradle Construction"


### Discussion #15 by @Shivkumarku38g
> **Author:** [@Shivkumarku38g](https://x.com/Shivkumarku38g)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 29 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:05:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Shivkumarku38g/status/2105962486986150078](https://x.com/Shivkumarku38g/status/2105962486986150078)  


> 
> "प्रत्येक क्रिया की एक समान उसके विपरीत प्रतिक्रिया होती ।"


### Discussion #16 by @jpnewsnatal
> **Author:** [@jpnewsnatal](https://x.com/jpnewsnatal)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 27 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T10:39:10+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jpnewsnatal/status/2105970843746451910](https://x.com/jpnewsnatal/status/2105970843746451910)  


> 
> "#RN 

Estudantes do IERN Natal levam projeto de recuperação da Caatinga a fórum da FAO na Itália"


### Discussion #17 by @MadMagicSOL
> **Author:** [@MadMagicSOL](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:28:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2105983148148523067](https://x.com/MadMagicSOL/status/2105983148148523067)  


> 
> "Collaborative quantum computing is groundbreaking progress"


### Discussion #18 by @phamtoi678
> **Author:** [@phamtoi678](https://x.com/phamtoi678)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-02T11:13:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/phamtoi678/status/2105979592091799867](https://x.com/phamtoi678/status/2105979592091799867)  


> 
> "Physical data collection fuels reliable reconstruction"