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The Sun rose as a crescent over many parts of the world on Thursday morning.
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Scientists are celebrating the long-sought discovery of the odderon, a strange phenomenon that appears only rarely…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday updated its covid-19 guidance to say that the coronavirus…
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A new way of producing powerful X-ray beams—the brightest on Earth—is now making it possible to create 3D images of…
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If everything in your peripheral vision suddenly changed from color to black and white, would you notice? There’s a…
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Everyone knows there is no sound in space. After all, a sound wave requires a medium, like air or water, to travel…
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In May 1986, the venerated Carnegie Hall concert venue in New York City shut down for 30 weeks of major repairs. The…
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In the 1990s, archeologists in Mexico City unearthed a 500-year-old skeleton near an ancient Aztec temple—a victim…
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In 1997, scientists with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration were recording the sounds of…
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I love sunscreen. I wear it everyday—even in the winter, even when it’s overcast. Applying sunscreen regularly is…