Reading Whistler’s Nocturne in Blue and Gold – Old Battersea Bridge as a piece of music
Whistler’s paintings were first compared to music in 1863 when the French critic Paul Manz described his haunting portrait, ...
Inside the US desert city that defined Hollywood’s golden age – where big adventure meets foodie dream
Liquid gold sunlight splashed over the desert not long after dawn. Above me, the baby-blue canopy of sky was brushed with the ...
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Why Auroras Are Suddenly Everywhere All at Once
Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...
What it looks like to see a rocket launch from 40,000 feet
While rocket launches from the Kennedy Space Center are routine, relatively few are timed optimally to allow for viewing so ...
International team captures direct high-definition image of the 'cosmic web'
Matter in intergalactic space is distributed in a vast network of interconnected filamentary structures, collectively ...
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Is this the colour combination of the year? Reese Witherspoon proves baby blue and rich tan tones go perfectly
With Valentines right around the corner and spring within close distance its officially time to freshen up our wardrobes, and ...
Light pollution is getting worse, but there is a movement to make our skies dark again
Light pollution is increasing globally, and having a negative impact on wildlife and humans. But the solutions are ...
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Why I Always Return to This Remote Alaska Getaway Spot
If we wanted a night out, we headed to The Potato, a fun little spot in McCarthy. The food is hearty and comforting, ...
No autopsy, no answer: Nebraska stands alone with ‘antiquated’ system that leaves families guessing
Where Pete died, autopsies are relatively common — at least by Nebraska standards. The four counties containing Omaha’s metro ...
Marcus Pettersson’s next contract, Filip Chytil’s breakout potential and more
Marcus Pettersson hasn’t been a high-scoring defender throughout his NHL career but has tended to chip in 20-to-25 points a season from the back end. His production, however, has spiked over the past ...
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February skies: All of the planets of our solar system make appearances—and Venus is as bright as it ever gets
On Feb. 24, from west to east, you can see Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter and Mars, all spanning 117.5°, plus Earth under your feet—all eight known planets of our solar system!