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The extent of sea ice blanketing the Arctic this winter fell to the lowest level on record, researchers announced this week, an ominous signal about the effects of climate change in the world’s fastest-warming region.

For years, students and teachers at Biloela State High School in Australia studied and worked next to a large beige boulder without realizing it was a window into a lost world.

The “blood worm moon,” so named for the reddish hue of its glow and the time of year it’s occurring, will be visible in every U.S. state.

In a cave in northern Spain, researchers have discovered pieces of a fossilized face belonging to an ancient human ancestor — the oldest human fossil ever found in Western Europe.

Lady Jane Grey, 16 or 17, was queen for nine days, the shortest reign in British history, before she was deposed and eventually executed by her cousin, (Bloody) Mary. Is this her portrait? Victoria Craw investigates www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...

An office building from the 1930s in the heart of London was about to be demolished and redeveloped by its owners — until archaeologists unearthed remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica in the basement.

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The 166-million-year-old footprint tracks, found at a quarry in southern England, mark one of the largest discoveries in decades.

The Geminids are one of the best and most visible annual meteor showers, when at least 120 meteors can usually be seen per hour. But 2024 will be different, thanks to the year's final full moon.

A team of students at the University of Southern California has officially set a new record for the highest amateur space launch — and they’ve set the bar very, very high for anyone who tries to beat it. via @laistofficial.bsky.social