# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-08 06:40 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-08 06:40 UTC (2026-10-08T06:40:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-08-06-40/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-08-06-40/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 19
- **Total Impressions:** 264.9K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 5
- **Bearish / Negative:** 3
- **Neutral:** 11

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 179, Retweets: 535, Likes: 5498, Impressions: 264905


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @ericweinstein
> **Author:** [@ericweinstein](https://x.com/ericweinstein)  
> **Metrics:** 2.3K likes · 139 retweets · 127 comments · 103.4K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T02:29:32+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/ericweinstein/status/2108021949586899275](https://x.com/ericweinstein/status/2108021949586899275)  


> 
> "Remember what I have been telling you:

When adequate support dried up decades ago, Mathematicians and more so Physicists became a club where the senior members deliberately slowed down the pace of progress of all our research to match the pace and direction of their club."


### Discussion #2 by @hst_tvasahi
> **Author:** [@hst_tvasahi](https://x.com/hst_tvasahi)  
> **Metrics:** 939 likes · 205 retweets · 8 comments · 97.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-07T15:11:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/hst_tvasahi/status/2107851236506739154](https://x.com/hst_tvasahi/status/2107851236506739154)  


> 
> "【Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded: Research Approaching the “Mystery of the Origin of Life”】
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Tokyo University of Science's Honorary Professor Tamiki Komatsuzaki has been selected for the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. This marks the third consecutive year for a recipient from"


### Discussion #3 by @JeffDean
> **Author:** [@JeffDean](https://x.com/JeffDean)  
> **Metrics:** 1.5K likes · 121 retweets · 11 comments · 47.1K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T02:51:52+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JeffDean/status/2108027570382086435](https://x.com/JeffDean/status/2108027570382086435)  


> 
> "Very sorry to hear this news. 

I never had the chance to meet Margaret Hamilton, but her contributions to the flight software that got us to the moon are legendary.  I love this image of her standing next to the printouts of the Apollo code."


### Discussion #4 by @Blobifie
> **Author:** [@Blobifie](https://x.com/Blobifie)  
> **Metrics:** 683 likes · 29 retweets · 28 comments · 14.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-07T16:50:27+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Blobifie/status/2107876217018073563](https://x.com/Blobifie/status/2107876217018073563)  


> 
> "I got mentioned on scott manleys latest Deep Space Update 

Feels super weird to hear scott manley say "blobifi""


### Discussion #5 by @sahaistanbul
> **Author:** [@sahaistanbul](https://x.com/sahaistanbul)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 599 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:13:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/sahaistanbul/status/2108078354704265498](https://x.com/sahaistanbul/status/2108078354704265498)  


> 
> "IAC 26 - Day 4 / Part 1 - Plenary Programme - 77th International Astronautical Congress (IAC)"


### Discussion #6 by @WESH
> **Author:** [@WESH](https://x.com/WESH)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 277 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:02:07+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/WESH/status/2108075446453575855](https://x.com/WESH/status/2108075446453575855)  


> 
> "Hurricane Isaias: Maps, spaghetti models | LINK IN BIO"


### Discussion #7 by @newsliffe
> **Author:** [@newsliffe](https://x.com/newsliffe)  
> **Metrics:** 14 likes · 14 retweets · 0 comments · 266 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:00:35+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/newsliffe/status/2108075063211696133](https://x.com/newsliffe/status/2108075063211696133)  


> 
> "I didn't knew that plastic can be in this construction practice"


### Discussion #8 by @Vistandcompany
> **Author:** [@Vistandcompany](https://x.com/Vistandcompany)  
> **Metrics:** 17 likes · 6 retweets · 1 comments · 258 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:00:01+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Vistandcompany/status/2108074920898928722](https://x.com/Vistandcompany/status/2108074920898928722)  


> 
> "Penguins enjoying the beach in the Falkland Islands"


### Discussion #9 by @newsliffe
> **Author:** [@newsliffe](https://x.com/newsliffe)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 8 retweets · 0 comments · 250 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T05:58:58+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/newsliffe/status/2108074654828998974](https://x.com/newsliffe/status/2108074654828998974)  


> 
> "How genius is it required to apply this physics"


### Discussion #10 by @PandaVox_
> **Author:** [@PandaVox_](https://x.com/PandaVox_)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 189 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:15:09+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/PandaVox_/status/2108078726521012303](https://x.com/PandaVox_/status/2108078726521012303)  


> 
> "The surprising way giraffes drink
Long legs come with troubles too   #Amazing #animals"


### Discussion #11 by @cleanganganmcg
> **Author:** [@cleanganganmcg](https://x.com/cleanganganmcg)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 176 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:00:41+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/cleanganganmcg/status/2108075085949280586](https://x.com/cleanganganmcg/status/2108075085949280586)  


> 
> "Pakar

Distribution: Pakar (Ficus virens) is found from the Indian subcontinent to southern China and Southeast Asia. In India, it is widely distributed from the Himalayan foothills to northern, central, eastern, western, and southern India. It is commonly found in villages,"


### Discussion #12 by @l_y_r_a__
> **Author:** [@l_y_r_a__](https://x.com/l_y_r_a__)  
> **Metrics:** 4 likes · 4 retweets · 0 comments · 126 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:11:16+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/l_y_r_a__/status/2108077748891627759](https://x.com/l_y_r_a__/status/2108077748891627759)  


> 
> "How predator could be prey ? Interested so much"


### Discussion #13 by @nlcindialimited
> **Author:** [@nlcindialimited](https://x.com/nlcindialimited)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 70 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T04:44:40+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/nlcindialimited/status/2108055956148138431](https://x.com/nlcindialimited/status/2108055956148138431)  


> 
> "Responsible Disposal for a Sustainable Future

Under Special Campaign 6.0, the Centre for Applied Research & Development (CARD), Neyveli, responsibly disposed of 96 obsolete e-waste items on 6 October 2026 through the prescribed authorised mechanism.

The disposed items comprised"


### Discussion #14 by @adanvecindad
> **Author:** [@adanvecindad](https://x.com/adanvecindad)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 62 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T05:09:02+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/adanvecindad/status/2108062087075205388](https://x.com/adanvecindad/status/2108062087075205388)  


> **Visual Context:** A black-and-white photo shows a smiling young woman with long hair and glasses standing next to a towering, wobbly stack of thick books in what appears to be a classroom.  

> 
> "Margaret Hamilton, quien dirigió el equipo de 100 personas que escribió el software de a bordo para las misiones Apolo, ha fallecido a los 90 años."


### Discussion #15 by @elonteslasharez
> **Author:** [@elonteslasharez](https://x.com/elonteslasharez)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 5 retweets · 0 comments · 47 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T05:53:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/elonteslasharez/status/2108073375134593252](https://x.com/elonteslasharez/status/2108073375134593252)  


> 
> "U.S President Donald Trump is expected to award SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk the National Medal of Science, the U.S. government’s highest honor for outstanding contributions to science and engineering."


### Discussion #16 by @Jerry96z
> **Author:** [@Jerry96z](https://x.com/Jerry96z)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 0 retweets · 3 comments · 35 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:29:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Jerry96z/status/2108082211861807310](https://x.com/Jerry96z/status/2108082211861807310)  


> 
> "Đàn kiến này nó hung dữ thật

Mới để xuống là nó bu vào thịt con gián liền

Mình tìm mãi không biết tên loài kiến này là gì ?"


### Discussion #17 by @deloris888
> **Author:** [@deloris888](https://x.com/deloris888)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 21 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:30:56+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/deloris888/status/2108082698896163039](https://x.com/deloris888/status/2108082698896163039)  


> 
> "𝚑𝚊𝚙𝚙𝚢 𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚕𝚍 𝚜𝚙𝚊𝚌𝚎 𝚠𝚎𝚎𝚔
𝚙𝚒𝚔𝚊𝚌𝚑𝚞 𝚊𝚋𝚘𝚊𝚛𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙸𝚂𝚂"


### Discussion #18 by @rand_shao
> **Author:** [@rand_shao](https://x.com/rand_shao)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 20 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:02:48+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/rand_shao/status/2108075618432946626](https://x.com/rand_shao/status/2108075618432946626)  


> 
> "A Coffee Ring Blooms Into a Tiny Glowing Coral Reef

A spilled coffee ring on a desk turns into a miniature glowing coral reef, and the desk around it never changes. 100% AI-generated, picture and sound."


### Discussion #19 by @Luhyavee
> **Author:** [@Luhyavee](https://x.com/Luhyavee)  
> **Metrics:** 2 likes · 3 retweets · 0 comments · 13 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T06:31:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Luhyavee/status/2108082841330307315](https://x.com/Luhyavee/status/2108082841330307315)  


> 
> "PS Ephantus Kimotho is advancing irrigation as a practical solution to unreliable rainfall. The Agriculture Summit provides an opportunity to strengthen this progress and expand productive farming. #IrrigationTransformation. Water For Food."