New James Webb telescope photo of a galaxy cluster 6 billion light years away shows a trippy phenomenon where gravity warps spacetime

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Many small galaxies are scattered on a black background: mainly white, oval-shaped and red, spiral galaxies. To the lower right is a galaxy cluster, with a very large and bright elliptical galaxy at its center. Thin, reddish, stretched-out arcs surround it. One arc is thick and much brighter. Another red galaxy is large and warped, just next to the cluster core.
Cosmic seahorse

ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA, J. Rigby

Ancient Egyptian zodiac symbols were found in a temple after archaeologists cleared away 2,000 years' worth of grime

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A photomontage shows paintings of a Egyptian sagitarius, a half-horse/half human creature that has wings, surrounded by paintings of constellations. A picture next to it shows a stylised painting of a scorpio surrounded by paintings of stars.
These two ancient Egyptian zodiac signs were uncovered in the Temple of Esna, Egypt.

2,000 mummified ram heads left in honor of Egypt's most powerful pharaoh are found inside an ancient temple

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Some of the 2000 ram heads discovered in Egypt
Some of the 2,000 ram heads discovered in Egypt.

Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

Beethoven's hair has been a big ticket item for years, auctioned for thousands — turns out it didn't all belong to him

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A lock of Beethoven's hair in a glass case
One of the locks used by researchers studying Beethoven's DNA through his hair.

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Police arrested senior citizens who blockaded banks in a 'Rocking Chair Rebellion' to end fossil fuel use

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A climate protest aimed at older Americans gathered in front of Wells Fargo headquarters in San Francisco, California.

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Photos show the Northern Lights made a rare appearance as far south as Phoenix, Arizona on Friday morning

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Auroras are seen above forrest trees in Gaylor. They are green and red
Auroras in Gaylor, Missouri, on March 24, 2023.

NWS Gaylor

The sun is getting more active than it has for a decade — and it could lead to power outages, grounded flights, and stunning auroras

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The sun in a particularly active phase is letting off solar flares and is covered in sunspots.
The bright light of a solar flare on the left side of the sun in an image taken in June 2013.

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Photos show how rising sea levels are washing away a small seaside town in North Carolina

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Atlantic Ocean waves encroach upon a beachfront house on the Outer Banks of North Carolina in January 2023.
Atlantic Ocean waves encroach upon a beachfront house on the Outer Banks of North Carolina in January 2023.

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Working out is one of the best things you can do to treat depression

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Wearing tight-fitting clothing during exercise may reduce your risk of chafing.

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12 most dangerous dinosaurs of all time, ranked by a paleontologist

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Children playing in wet weather clothes near a replica of a velociraptor.
Children playing in a dinosaur exhibit in in Woodland Hills, California. A paleontologist has weighed in on which dinosaurs would be most dangerous to humans.

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