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Solar scientists have unveiled spectacular new images of plasma "rain" in the sun's corona using adaptive optics.

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Great eared nightjars live on the forest floor, remaining motionless throughout the day, camouflaged among leaf litter and ...

A large sunspot has just reappeared on the sun's Earth-facing surface, almost two months after it first emerged. The ...

A NASA-funded plan to build a large radio telescope on the moon's far side is nearing final approval and could become a ...

A British metal detectorist discovered a gold band with an engraved date-of-death in Norfolk.

By controlling individual atoms, researchers have demonstrated a way to turn previously unwanted atomic motion into an ...

Scientists have found a way to monitor volcanic carbon dioxide levels — one of the first signs a volcano might be about to ...

Two studies of ancient felines find that cats were likely domesticated in Egypt or other regions in North Africa — and moved ...

A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.