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

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

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

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

The James Webb Space Telescope has broken its own record once again, spotting the most distant, early galaxy in the known ...

Researchers have located the wrecks of two long-lost military vehicles on the seafloor a few miles from San Diego: an ...