Photos show life in the world's northernmost town, where it's dark for 4 months a year and polar bears roam free

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Longyearbyen, Norway, is the northernmost town in the world.

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Nobel Prizes: 5 Unlikely Winner Reactions, From the Unbothered to the Downright Mad

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20 mind-boggling optical illusions you can find in nature

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This salt flat in Bolivia is perfect for creating optical illusions.

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Jane Goodall, chimpanzee researcher and conservationist, is dead at 91

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Jane Goodall shares a play with Bahati, a 3 year-old female chimpanzee at the Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, 110 miles north of Nairobi, Sunday December 6, 1997.

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Trump’s solution for high drug prices is a discount portal called TrumpRx

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President Donald Trump is launching a new government-run website that he says will let Americans buy medications at lower prices.

US government takes equity stake in one of the world’s largest lithium mines

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In windswept, remote Thacker Pass in the far northern reaches of Nevada, a massive lithium mine has drawn impassioned protest from local Indigenous peoples, ranchers, and environmentalists.

10 landmarks you can see from space

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Palm Jumeirah of Dubai's Palm Islands, seen from space.
Palm Jumeirah of Dubai's Palm Islands, seen from space.

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How the World Is Reacting to Trump’s Tylenol Autism Scare

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President Donald Trump during a meeting with Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Bahrain's crown prince, not pictured, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025.

The Winners of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair

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2025 Gizmodo Science Fair Awards

Gizmodo Science Fair: A Spacecraft That Hunts Down Space Junk

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