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How to Find the Darkest Night Sky for Stargazing

Where can you find the best sites for stargazing—and why is a dark sky important?

'Cannibal' Solar Eruption Headed to Earth May Trigger A...

A strong geomagnetic storm is expected to hit Earth after several outbursts from...

Nesting Penguins Take More Than 10,000 Mini Naps Every Day

Chinstrap Penguins take more than 10,000 seconds-long naps during the day to rem...

How the War in Gaza Has Devastated Hospitals

The Israel-Hamas war has disrupted hospitals’ access to electricity, fuel and me...

Doubling Energy-Efficiency Gains Is Necessary to Meet C...

Countries need to double their energy-efficiency gains to achieve the emissions ...

The Devastating Logic of Christine Ladd-Franklin

This early feminist fought for the credit she deserved for her deductive reasoni...

Six-Planet System in Perfect Harmony Shocks Scientists

Six “sub-Neptune” worlds locked in a delicate dance around a nearby star offer f...

COP 28 Is a Crunch Point for Countries on the Front Lin...

To achieve climate justice, developed countries need to put their money where th...

Commercial Airliner Is First to Cross Atlantic with Bio...

Virgin Atlantic flew the first large commercial jet to traverse the Atlantic wit...

Sun Unleashes 'Canyon of Fire' Filament of Plasma

A solar outburst shoots charged particles into space—and toward Earth

The Second Most Powerful Cosmic Ray in History Came fro...

Amaterasu—the most powerful cosmic ray seen in three decades—seems to come from ...

Why Childhood Vaccination Rates Are Falling

Fewer kids got their routine childhood vaccines since before the pandemic. Are l...

Experts Doubt Claims that World's Oldest Pyramid Was Di...

Massive buried structures at Gunung Padang in Indonesia have been described as m...

What's Causing the Mysterious Wave of Childhood Pneumon...

A surge in respiratory disease in China appears to be caused by known pathogens,...

Climate Adaptation Can Backfire If We Aren't Careful

The choices we make in how we adapt to climate change can sometimes come back to...

Coal Power Kills a 'Staggering' Number of Americans

An estimated 460,000 deaths in the U.S. were attributable to coal-fired power pl...

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