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A Solar Eclipse Is Too Special to See Through Your Smar...

To make the most of any total solar eclipse, put down your gadgets and bask in o...

The Victorian Woman Who Chased Eclipses

Annie Maunder was an astronomer who expanded our understanding of the sun at the...

Decades-old Cans of Salmon Reveal Changes in Ocean Health

Researchers used tinned fish to reconstruct parasitic population change, giving ...

To Ancient Maya, Solar Eclipses Signified Clashing Gods

Ancient Maya saw solar eclipses as a “broken sun” that was a sign of possible de...

How Rats Took Over North America

Rat remains from shipwrecks and dig sites show how two rodent species duked it o...

IVF Treatment in the U.S. May Be at Risk, Scientists Warn

An Alabama court ruling that human embryos outside the uterus should be regarded...

My Synesthesia Transforms Speech into Text I ‘See’ in M...

From the time I learned to read, I have experienced a form of mental closed-capt...

Solar Eclipse Will Reveal Stunning Corona, Scientists P...

Predicting what the sun will look like during a total solar eclipse is a helpful...

The Latest Weather Forecast along the Total Solar Eclip...

From cloud coverage to clear skies, here’s up-to-date weather conditions expecte...

What We Know about Taiwan’s Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake

An earthquake scientist discusses what we know about Taiwan’s magnitude 7. quake...

A Rare Greenhouse Gas Comes from—Termite Pesticide?

As much as 85 percent of U.S. emissions of sulfuryl fluoride—a rare greenhouse g...

Humans Find Total Eclipses Startling. What about a Komo...

Eclipses can affect animals, and biologists are preparing to see what happens du...

Why Kate Middleton and Other Cancer Patients Require Mo...

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, announced she had cancer last month. Many can...

Plastic Pollution Is Drowning Earth. A Global Treaty Co...

A marine scientist discusses the problem of plastic pollution and her hopes for ...

These Cold War–Era Jets Will Chase the Eclipse to Uncov...

A team of researchers has an ambitious plan to capture the 2024 total solar ecli...

New Law Allowing Religion into Science Classrooms Is Da...

It is imperative that we protect science education from “intelligent design” and...

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