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Partial solar eclipse at the bottom of the world closes out the year’s sun and moon spectacles

10 years ago, gravitational waves were detected for the first time

Researchers solve decades-old color mystery in iconic Jackson Pollock painting

Australia approves world-first vaccine to save koalas from chlamydia

Fans bid farewell to beloved California octopus Ghost as she cares for eggs in final stage of life

Well-preserved Amazon rainforest on Indigenous lands can protect people from diseases, study finds

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Warming seas threaten key phytoplankton species that fuels the food web, study finds

Florida’s plan to drop school vaccine rule won’t start for 90 days, won’t cover all diseases

Full corn moon will be the last full moon of summer

Pentagon-funded research at colleges has aided the Chinese military, a House GOP report says

Radioactive metal at an Indonesia industrial site may be linked to shrimp recall

Telescope reveals a growing tail on the comet that’s visiting from another star

Thousands of newborn stars dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope

Asia will get a prime view of this weekend’s total lunar eclipse

Scientists tap ‘secret’ fresh water under the ocean, raising hopes for a thirsty world

Ned is a perfectly nice snail, but a rare shell means a doomed love life

Shampoo-like gel could help cancer patients keep their hair during chemotherapy

Eyes to the skies: September kicks off with possibility of catching Northern Lights across DC area