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Adventures in Space and Time With Stockhausen

An elliptical halo of thin, concentrated light floated in the capacious drill hall of the Park Avenue Armory on a…

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Scanning the Dark Universe, Euclid Finds Scenes of Cosmic Light

Scanning the Dark Universe, Euclid Finds Scenes of Cosmic LightBy Katrina Miller Euclid, a European Space Agency telescope launched into…

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The Northern Lights I Did Not See

I spend a fair amount of time looking at the sky, for the sky is nearly always full of magic.…

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Northern Lights Set to Return During Extreme Solar Storm’s 2nd Night

Electrical utilities said they weathered earlier conditions as persistent geomagnetic storms were expected to cause another light show in evening…

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In Coral Fossils, Searching for the First Glow of Bioluminescence

A new study resets the timing for the emergence of bioluminescence back to millions of years earlier than previously thought.

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Like Moths to a Flame? We May Need a New Phrase.

Over time researchers have found fewer of the insects turning up in light traps, suggesting they may be less attracted…

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Marian Zazeela, an Artist of Light and Design, Dies at 83

She pivoted from painting to lighting exhibitions, performance art, graphic design and minimalist music, performed with her husband, the composer…

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‘Ryuichi Sakamoto: Opus’: A Parting Gift From a Master Musician

The final concert of the Japanese virtuoso is captured in an aching meditation on mortality and legacy.

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The Paradox Holding Back the Clean Energy Revolution

With its 1.2 million LED lights shining brightly against the Las Vegas night, the Sphere may well be the ultimate…

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Watch the First Meteor Shower of 2024 Reach Its Peak

The Quadrantids are forecast to be one of the year’s strongest showers, but they can be difficult to actually spot.

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