Hanging lamp in the form of a sandaled right foot: A 1,600-year-old bronze lamp with multilayered Christian symbolism
People in the Byzantine Empire liked to make bronze lamps in many shapes, but this foot-shaped lamp is rare. (Image cre...
James Webb telescope detects 'galaxy-killing wind' near the dawn of time — and it could preview the death of the Milky Way
An illustration of the galaxy system CRISTAL-02, with an outflow of gas almost as large as the system itself, suggestin...
California Needs Water and Clean Power. It Might Have a Fix for Both.
A pilot program is building solar panels over irrigation canals to generate electricity. As a bonus, the shade prevents ...
Woman finds rare pink grasshoppers in garden
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 24 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit from California
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The US just approved bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient long used in Asia and Europe. Here's how it works.
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A mysterious gamma-ray stream comes from the Milky Way's center. Could dark matter have something to do with it?
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More trees and nature spaces in council green plan
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Happy Summer Solstice! Today marks the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere
Click for next article The sun shines behind the Washing Monument in Washington D.C. (Image credit: Photo by J. David A...
James Webb telescope finds a cosmic cloud of creation buried in the Sword of Orion — Space photo of the week
Newborn stars launch powerful jets of gas through cosmic clouds in this new scene captured by the James Webb Space Tele...
Cities and Schools Are Testing Wastewater for Illicit Drugs
The White House recently endorsed monitoring sewage for evidence of drug use. Critics fear such efforts could violate pr...
What will the Amazon rainforest look like in 100 years?
The Amazon rainforest is home to the greatest concentration of biodiversity on Earth, but 17% of it has already been cu...