# Science Social Trends & Public Discussions — 2026-10-08 20:00 UTC

> **Category:** Science  
> **Status:** Trending Up  
> **Timestamp:** 2026-10-08 20:00 UTC (2026-10-08T20:00:00Z)  
> **Canonical URL:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-08-20-00/non_crypto/science  
> **Overview Brief:** https://cryptitalk.com/2026-10-08-20-00/non_crypto.md  

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## 10-Minute Category Volume & Sentiment
- **Total Posts:** 18
- **Total Impressions:** 44.1K
- **Bullish / Positive:** 7
- **Bearish / Negative:** 2
- **Neutral:** 9

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## Engagement Analysis
Total Engagement - Comments: 61, Retweets: 322, Likes: 1369, Impressions: 44078


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## Cited Discussions & Public Evidence


### Discussion #1 by @SciNatureNews
> **Author:** [@SciNatureNews](https://x.com/SciNatureNews)  
> **Metrics:** 1.2K likes · 262 retweets · 44 comments · 31.7K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-07T22:51:57+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/SciNatureNews/status/2107967191652192475](https://x.com/SciNatureNews/status/2107967191652192475)  


> 
> "“I saw the Past, Present and Future at the same time.”  

— Nikola Tesla"


### Discussion #2 by @JornalOGlobo
> **Author:** [@JornalOGlobo](https://x.com/JornalOGlobo)  
> **Metrics:** 51 likes · 7 retweets · 2 comments · 5.3K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T13:16:12+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JornalOGlobo/status/2108184689672413588](https://x.com/JornalOGlobo/status/2108184689672413588)  


> 
> "Morre aos 90 anos Margaret Hamilton, engenheira de software que liderou sistema computacional do programa Apollo, da Nasa"


### Discussion #3 by @robperillo
> **Author:** [@robperillo](https://x.com/robperillo)  
> **Metrics:** 13 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 1.9K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T17:57:37+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/robperillo/status/2108255508603781234](https://x.com/robperillo/status/2108255508603781234)  


> 
> "ANF First Alert: Latest National Hurricane Center Advisory and Forecast Track for Isaías. #lawx #AcadianaWeather #FirstAlert #ANF"


### Discussion #4 by @RobLogic
> **Author:** [@RobLogic](https://x.com/RobLogic)  
> **Metrics:** 41 likes · 35 retweets · 2 comments · 1.2K views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T17:08:53+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RobLogic/status/2108243246698971490](https://x.com/RobLogic/status/2108243246698971490)  


> 
> "This is the Rubens Tube experiment: the sound is passed through a tube of flammable gas allowing the flame pattern to visualize sound"


### Discussion #5 by @austincampbell
> **Author:** [@austincampbell](https://x.com/austincampbell)  
> **Metrics:** 3 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 521 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T18:46:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/austincampbell/status/2108267792457736505](https://x.com/austincampbell/status/2108267792457736505)  


> 
> "In fairness to this branch of AI research, it's not that different than many other modern forms of research that prioritize crushing heresy over actually doing research or being correct.

In short: it looks like an exercise in conformity, which eliminates information content."


### Discussion #6 by @landru79
> **Author:** [@landru79](https://x.com/landru79)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 495 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T18:11:15+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/landru79/status/2108258939368267782](https://x.com/landru79/status/2108258939368267782)  


> 
> "Just playing a little with that new data on PDS #Artemis II - Exploration Mission-2

Artemis II/ NASA / ESRS / j. Roger"


### Discussion #7 by @Astro_Cady
> **Author:** [@Astro_Cady](https://x.com/Astro_Cady)  
> **Metrics:** 20 likes · 5 retweets · 1 comments · 411 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T18:53:33+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/Astro_Cady/status/2108269586487603439](https://x.com/Astro_Cady/status/2108269586487603439)  


> 
> "Margaret Hamilton passed away this past week, & I strongly urge you to read this article. I think it will shock you – because most of her work was never celebrated until recently. As a leader in her field, she pioneered recognizing software engineering as its own discipline."


### Discussion #8 by @VTVcanal8
> **Author:** [@VTVcanal8](https://x.com/VTVcanal8)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 374 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T18:08:08+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VTVcanal8/status/2108258153682927973](https://x.com/VTVcanal8/status/2108258153682927973)  


> **Visual Context:** A man in a blue jacket speaks at a podium during the '2do Congreso Internacional de Aviturismo Venezuela 2026', with a Ministry of Popular Power for Tourism banner behind him.  

> 
> "Nuevo registro nacional formalizará actividades de avistamiento de aves

Leer más
vtv.com.ve/registro-nacio
…"


### Discussion #9 by @RepBrianBabin
> **Author:** [@RepBrianBabin](https://x.com/RepBrianBabin)  
> **Metrics:** 5 likes · 1 retweets · 1 comments · 362 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T18:09:49+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/RepBrianBabin/status/2108258579539177818](https://x.com/RepBrianBabin/status/2108258579539177818)  


> 
> "Congratulations to 
@NASA
 and 
@SpaceX
 on a successful splashdown!

The research and scientific investigations conducted by Crew-12 bring us one step closer to returning to the Moon and ultimately reaching Mars."


### Discussion #10 by @emreofficialy
> **Author:** [@emreofficialy](https://x.com/emreofficialy)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 3 retweets · 5 comments · 330 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T19:34:11+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/emreofficialy/status/2108279811500311000](https://x.com/emreofficialy/status/2108279811500311000)  


> 
> "What is that rainbow-colored liquid you sometimes see on the side of the road?"


### Discussion #11 by @VTVcanal8
> **Author:** [@VTVcanal8](https://x.com/VTVcanal8)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 325 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T19:50:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/VTVcanal8/status/2108283790162333800](https://x.com/VTVcanal8/status/2108283790162333800)  


> 
> "#EnVideo| El agua también es electricidad

Crear consciencia sobre el recurso hídrico es extender la capacidad de generación de energía eléctrica.

El agua que se desperdicia en solo un minuto equivale a la energía necesaria para mantener un bombillo LED encendido por 10 horas."


### Discussion #12 by @jfkinexile
> **Author:** [@jfkinexile](https://x.com/jfkinexile)  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 1 retweets · 2 comments · 278 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T19:10:04+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/jfkinexile/status/2108273740102480053](https://x.com/jfkinexile/status/2108273740102480053)  


> 
> "IT'S OFFICIAL: President Trump just PERSONALLY presented Elon Musk the National Medal of Science for his INCREDIBLE contributions to our nation

I can't think of ANYONE who deserves this honor more 

Congratulations,"


### Discussion #13 by @QuarksQuasarsX
> **Author:** [@QuarksQuasarsX](https://x.com/QuarksQuasarsX)  
> **Metrics:** 6 likes · 2 retweets · 0 comments · 187 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T18:15:30+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/QuarksQuasarsX/status/2108260008144318779](https://x.com/QuarksQuasarsX/status/2108260008144318779)  


> 
> "WHEN THE STORM LIGHTS UP THE NIGHT
Storm chaser Jonas Piontek captures a breathtaking supercell towering over a wheat field, with frequent lightning flashes revealing the storm’s incredible structure against a perfectly clear, star-filled sky. 
For a few moments, every"


### Discussion #14 by @livinhafrota
> **Author:** [@livinhafrota](https://x.com/livinhafrota)  
> **Metrics:** 7 likes · 2 retweets · 2 comments · 185 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T19:26:26+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/livinhafrota/status/2108277858519122110](https://x.com/livinhafrota/status/2108277858519122110)  


> 
> "NOW - Trump awarded Elon Musk the National Medal of Science, the nation’s highest honor for scientific and technological achievement

AGORA - Trump concedeu a Elon Musk a Medalha Nacional da Ciência, a mais alta honraria do país para conquistas científicas e tecnológicas."


### Discussion #15 by @maganews43
> **Author:** [@maganews43](https://x.com/maganews43)  
> **Metrics:** 9 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 177 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T19:23:00+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/maganews43/status/2108276996300018064](https://x.com/maganews43/status/2108276996300018064)  


> 
> "IT'S OFFICIAL: President Trump just PERSONALLY presented Elon Musk the National Medal of Science for his INCREDIBLE contributions to our nation

I can't think of ANYONE who deserves this honor more 

Congratulations, 
@elonmusk
!"


### Discussion #16 by @UToledo
> **Author:** [@UToledo](https://x.com/UToledo)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 1 retweets · 0 comments · 130 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T19:00:24+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/UToledo/status/2108271310648361228](https://x.com/UToledo/status/2108271310648361228)  


> **Visual Context:** A man wearing glasses and a black zip-up sweater stands in what appears to be a lab or workshop, holding two black mechanical or electronic components with a serious expression.  

> 
> "Dr. Aniruddha Ray, an associate professor in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, is working alongside researchers at the Institute for Life and Medical Sciences based at Kyoto University in Japan to combine advanced microscopy with single cell transcriptomics. This"


### Discussion #17 by @airandspace
> **Author:** [@airandspace](https://x.com/airandspace)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 0 comments · 128 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T20:02:54+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/airandspace/status/2108287037723795580](https://x.com/airandspace/status/2108287037723795580)  


> **Visual Context:** A vintage black-and-white photograph shows a large offshore platform structure in the water, with a rowboat nearby and the text '18827-B' at the bottom.  

> 
> "Smithsonian Secretary and scientific figure Samuel P. Langley attempted to fly his Aerodrome A on this week in history in 1903.

The aircraft crashed on takeoff and is said to have entered the water "like a handful of mortar.""


### Discussion #18 by @JRAllardice
> **Author:** [@JRAllardice](https://x.com/JRAllardice)  
> **Metrics:** 1 likes · 0 retweets · 1 comments · 93 views  

> **Posted:** 2026-10-08T18:56:20+00:00  


> **Source Link:** [https://x.com/JRAllardice/status/2108270284377911490](https://x.com/JRAllardice/status/2108270284377911490)  


> 
> "Super excited to be presenting Odyssey-3 at the Frontier Research in World Model session tomorrow, as part of #SFTechWeek.

Big thanks to the organisers, this going to be a great day talking World Models."