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Is the Earth itself a giant living creature?

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When is the next total solar eclipse?

Total solar eclipses like the one crossing America today are beautiful, but they’re fleeting. Totality, when the sun is completely covered by the...

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Why you absolutely cannot stare at the sun without eclipse glasses

When the total solar eclipse comes to the United States on April 8, there is one rule you must remember: Never stare directly into the sun. Even when...

03.04.2024 5

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Everything you need to know about the 2024 solar eclipse

Millions of Americans in the United States will be able to see a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. It will be the last chance for those in the...

03.04.2024 3

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Why a total solar eclipse is a life-changing event, according to 8 eclipse chasers

There’s a total solar eclipse somewhere on Earth once every 18 months or so. And whether it’s passing over a barren, ice-cragged coast of...

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The total solar eclipse is returning to the United States — better than before

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17 astounding scientific mysteries that researchers can’t yet solve

17.03.2024 20

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Are we breaking the Atlantic Ocean?

Of all the potential consequences of global warming, one of the most unexpected is that temperatures in some parts of the world could plummet. A...

13.03.2024 4

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Can you change what you crave?

07.03.2024 20

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Want to be an astronaut? Step one: fill out this form.

Being an astronaut comes with unique occupational challenges. What other job puts you at risk for your eyeball physically changing shape in...

06.03.2024 6

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Why leap years exist, explained in one simple animation

Mark your calendars: February 29 is on. Yes, 2024 is a leap year, which is usually momentous, and not just for the people born on February 29 who only...

26.02.2024 4

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The sun’s poles are about to flip. It’s awesome — and slightly terrifying.

The sun is getting ready to flip. Every 11 or so years, the sun undergoes an epic transformation: its magnetic poles reverse. Like on Earth, the sun...

31.01.2024 8

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Where billions of cicadas will emerge this spring (and over the next decade), in one map

For 17 years, cicadas do very little. They hang out in the ground, sucking sugar out of tree roots. Then, following this absurdly long hibernation,...

23.01.2024 3

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Astronomers spotted something perplexing near the beginning of time

17.01.2024 4

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The surprising scientific weirdness of glass

17.10.2023 8

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A rare “ring of fire” eclipse is happening Saturday

13.10.2023 4

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9 ocean mysteries scientists haven’t solved yet

28.09.2023 2

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10 of the biggest — and smallest — scientific mysteries

20.09.2023 8

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