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A breathtaking annular solar eclipse is set to sweep across Antarctica on Feb. 17. Here’s what to expect from each phase of the “ring of fire” eclipse as it plays out above one of the most remote regions on Earth.

An annular solar eclipse occurs…

Greenland appears much larger than it actually is on most world maps, thanks to the Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style. A recent study reveals how this distortion influences our perception of the Arctic. This isn’t just a small…

Two nearly spherical dinosaur eggs recovered from eastern China have drawn international attention not because of what they preserved, but because of what they did not. When researchers sectioned the 13-centimeter specimens from Anhui…

You may have noticed an unexpected wellness trend gaining traction online. People are claiming a daily cup of hot water (with nothing else in it) can deliver everything from weight loss and clearer skin to relief from menstrual cramps and…

United Launch Alliance said an issue affected one of the four solid…

A United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket carrying a suite of classified Space Force payloads suffered what appeared to be a burn-through at or near the nozzle of a strap-on solid-fuel booster Thursday but apparently made an otherwise “nominal”…

Speech sounds like it is made of words, but that impression has more to do with what’s in our heads than with what comes out of our mouths. In natural speech, there are no clear acoustic boundaries separating words; we pause about as many times…

An archaeologist excavating a medieval town in southern Norway had an “out-of-body experience” when she stumbled upon a dream find: a delicate gold ring with a dazzling blue gemstone.

“I was completely shaken and had to ask the construction guys…