# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-05 09:50 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-05 09:50 UTC (2026-10-05T09:50:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-09-50/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-05-09-50/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 17
- **Total Impressions:** 892.7K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 5
- **Bearish / Negative:** 1
- **Neutral:** 11

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 175, Retweets: 607, Likes: 12632, Impressions: 892730


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @Mixthecattt
> **Author:** [@Mixthecattt](https://x.com/Mixthecattt)  
> **Metrics:** 8.9K likes · 83 retweets · 117 comments · 467.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T03:51:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Mixthecattt/status/2106955444048576670](https://x.com/Mixthecattt/status/2106955444048576670)  


> **Visual Context:** A smiling child with light blonde, tightly curled hair and fair skin lit warmly by sunlight, wearing a white collared shirt. The image relates to the post's playful question by visually illustrating a person with very low melanin pigmentation, the opposite of the dark-skinned "reverse albinism" scenario being joked about.  

> 
> "is there reverse albinism? like where you have a shit ton of melanin?"


### Discussion #2 by @yes_iamyes
> **Author:** [@yes_iamyes](https://x.com/yes_iamyes)  
> **Metrics:** 1.9K likes · 267 retweets · 5 comments · 176.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T03:37:38+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/yes_iamyes/status/2106951922003648762](https://x.com/yes_iamyes/status/2106951922003648762)  


> 
> "Rather, isn't it that all N-base systems are actually decimal? Shouldn't we write our numerical system as 9+1 base?"


### Discussion #3 by @Ambazss
> **Author:** [@Ambazss](https://x.com/Ambazss)  
> **Metrics:** 440 likes · 14 retweets · 29 comments · 173.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T07:41:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Ambazss/status/2107013268904526161](https://x.com/Ambazss/status/2107013268904526161)  


> 
> "what kinda physics is this, ffs"


### Discussion #4 by @nikkei
> **Author:** [@nikkei](https://x.com/nikkei)  
> **Metrics:** 105 likes · 76 retweets · 2 comments · 20.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:36:39+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nikkei/status/2107042271489110384](https://x.com/nikkei/status/2107042271489110384)  


> 
> "Three US and European scientists win Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for "optogenetics" that manipulates neurons with light"


### Discussion #5 by @infoBMKG
> **Author:** [@infoBMKG](https://x.com/infoBMKG)  
> **Metrics:** 0 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 18.8K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:27:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2107039854899130511](https://x.com/infoBMKG/status/2107039854899130511)  


> 
> "#Gempa Earthquake Info Mag:2.2, 5-Oct-26 16:25:17 WIB, Loc: 9.69°S - 118.99°E (11 km South of KODI-SOUTHWEST-SUMBA-NTT), Depth: 19 km #BMKG  
Disclaimer: This information prioritizes speed, so the data processing results are not yet stable and may change as data becomes complete"


### Discussion #6 by @Reuters
> **Author:** [@Reuters](https://x.com/Reuters)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 4 retweets · 1 comments · 16.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:45:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Reuters/status/2107044590062805084](https://x.com/Reuters/status/2107044590062805084)  


> 
> "BREAKING: Scientists Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for 'discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics' 
reut.rs/46ZKnkg"


### Discussion #7 by @NobelPrize
> **Author:** [@NobelPrize](https://x.com/NobelPrize)  
> **Metrics:** 157 likes · 122 retweets · 3 comments · 8.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:32:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/NobelPrize/status/2107041211932352538](https://x.com/NobelPrize/status/2107041211932352538)  


> 
> "To understand how the brain forms memories, feelings and behaviours has long been a dream for researchers.

Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded the 2026 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries leading to optogenetics, which makes it"


### Discussion #8 by @ozetgechaber
> **Author:** [@ozetgechaber](https://x.com/ozetgechaber)  
> **Metrics:** 10 likes · 13 retweets · 2 comments · 8.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:30:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ozetgechaber/status/2107040600092782646](https://x.com/ozetgechaber/status/2107040600092782646)  


> 
> "#BREAKING | Saturn reaches one of its closest positions to Earth on October 4.

One of the best periods this week to observe Saturn.
Visible to the naked eye in the east-southeast direction at 21:00 on October 5.
Saturn will appear as a steady, cream-white light.
A"


### Discussion #9 by @333too3
> **Author:** [@333too3](https://x.com/333too3)  
> **Metrics:** 86 likes · 20 retweets · 13 comments · 1.5K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-04T23:51:22+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/333too3/status/2106894983018303563](https://x.com/333too3/status/2106894983018303563)  


> 
> "The Real Royal Throne......
Sir John Harington  invented the first working flush toilet for his godmother, Queen Elizabeth I, in 1596."


### Discussion #10 by @wallstreetcn_news:wallstreetcn_news
> **Author:** [@wallstreetcn_news:wallstreetcn_news](https://x.com/wallstreetcn_news:wallstreetcn_news)  
> **Metrics:** 1.0K likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 1.0K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:50:31.864664+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/wallstreetcn_news:wallstreetcn_news/status/https://wallstreetcn.com/articles/3783017](https://x.com/wallstreetcn_news:wallstreetcn_news/status/https://wallstreetcn.com/articles/3783017)  


> **Visual Context:** 2026年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖揭晓


更多消息，持续更新中  

> 
> "2026年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖揭晓


当地时间10月5日，瑞典卡罗琳医学院宣布，将2026年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖授予卡尔·戴塞洛斯（Karl Deisseroth）、彼得·黑格曼（Peter Hegemann）、格奥尔格·纳格尔（Georg Nagel）三位科学家，以表彰他们在光门控离子通道和光遗传学方面的发现。"


### Discussion #11 by @KaptanHindustan
> **Author:** [@KaptanHindustan](https://x.com/KaptanHindustan)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 690 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T08:31:17+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/KaptanHindustan/status/2107025824792691188](https://x.com/KaptanHindustan/status/2107025824792691188)  


> 
> "Rare footage of shark mating, something even many marine biologists never witness in the wild.

Shark courtship can be surprisingly intense. Males often bite the female to hold position during mating, which is why many female sharks carry thicker skin and scars around their"


### Discussion #12 by @80syaku
> **Author:** [@80syaku](https://x.com/80syaku)  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 8 retweets · 0 comments · 629 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:09:47+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/80syaku/status/2107035513886826900](https://x.com/80syaku/status/2107035513886826900)  


> 
> "youtube.com/watch?v=xf72gj
…
関西、四国で地震多発！地震研究家 レッサー"


### Discussion #13 by @VickiCocks15
> **Author:** [@VickiCocks15](https://x.com/VickiCocks15)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 509 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:18:46+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VickiCocks15/status/2107037770942169253](https://x.com/VickiCocks15/status/2107037770942169253)  


> 
> "I haven't seen the Ship cryo/thrust sim stand since it staged in the ring yard, but... last night, inside MB-2, a ship lifting jig was hoisted inside the bay..so a ship move IS still potentially on the cards at some point...maybe...
@LabPadre"


### Discussion #14 by @EngrUnlocked
> **Author:** [@EngrUnlocked](https://x.com/EngrUnlocked)  
> **Metrics:** 8 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 394 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T08:00:06+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/EngrUnlocked/status/2107017975962255767](https://x.com/EngrUnlocked/status/2107017975962255767)  


> 
> "NASA's Super Guppy isn't a heavy-lift airplane. It's a volume-lift airplane.

Space hardware is big and light: rocket stages, capsules, fuselage sections. So the Guppy is a 25 ft wide, 111 ft long cargo tube on four turboprops. The whole nose swings open 110° so cargo slides in"


### Discussion #15 by @Fatahilah03
> **Author:** [@Fatahilah03](https://x.com/Fatahilah03)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 299 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T08:54:50+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Fatahilah03/status/2107031748521722254](https://x.com/Fatahilah03/status/2107031748521722254)  


> 
> "Kalau lo kira gunung meletus belum cukup serem, alam punya fitur tambahan: PETIR DI DALAM LETUSAN. 

Fenomena ini disebut volcanic lightning. Partikel abu, batuan, es, dan material di kolom erupsi saling bertabrakan, muatan listrik terpisah, lalu DUARR, terbentuk petir."


### Discussion #16 by @Henrynguyen8587
> **Author:** [@Henrynguyen8587](https://x.com/Henrynguyen8587)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 67 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:23:51+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Henrynguyen8587/status/2107039050947330284](https://x.com/Henrynguyen8587/status/2107039050947330284)  


> **Visual Context:** An old, weathered multi-story colonial-style building with shuttered windows, surrounded by overgrown vegetation and a metal lattice antenna structure nearby.  

> 
> "Trạm dự báo thời tiết, thiên tai PHÙ LIỄN có từ thời Thực dân Pháp."


### Discussion #17 by @jjuunnii23
> **Author:** [@jjuunnii23](https://x.com/jjuunnii23)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 66 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-05T09:20:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jjuunnii23/status/2107038230331965853](https://x.com/jjuunnii23/status/2107038230331965853)  


> 
> "우주로 숭~ 가자//..."