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Dino Night on July 24, a 21+ after-hours event featuring the Ultimate Dinosaurs exhibit, live dissections, animal encounters, themed drinks, food trucks, and costumes. It’s a fun, kid-free night for ...

Earth has experienced both hot and cold periods over time, though warm times have been more common. That’s true of the last 485 million years, as seen in this timeline reported in 2024. Our genus, ...

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Auroras (also called the northern and southern lights) are visible from the ground after powerful solar storms, but these ...

The Supreme Court allowed President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track — and to ...

Sotheby's is putting some rare items up for auction, including what it calls the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.

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But unlike the northern lights, which are visible from many places in the Northern Hemisphere, the southern lights are more elusive and notoriously more difficult to see. That's largely because ...

No matter how many times you see them, the northern lights, or aurora borealis—and their Southern Hemisphere equivalent, the aurora australis—are an ethereal, breathtaking sight. Dancing ...