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Thanks to a speed-up of Earth's rotation, the length of the astronomical day and the length of the clock day aren't quite ...
Many "modern" inventions actually have precedents dating back more than 1000 years, to ancient Greek and Roman times.
The Zytglogge in Bern has one of the very few astronomical clocks in Europe that still works and is fully mechanical.
Just after sunrise on June 7, my friend Caitlin and I stood in the rain in Prague's Old Town Square, soggy and exhausted in ...
Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.
AER Lingus has announced new flights to top Christmas market spots just days after Ireland’s scorching heatwave. The airline ...
RYANAIR has launched new flights to a major winter wonderland destination with glistening snow and Christmas-themed parks ...
Prague has been named the cheapest city in Europe for a pint of beer. The Czech capital is also home to stunning architecture ...
“For the first time, we have identified the earliest moment when planet formation is initiated around a star other than our Sun,” says Melissa McClure, a professor at Leiden University in the ...
Bedrock Robotics, led by a veteran of Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous tech unit, is emerging from stealth with $80 million and ...
An international research team has witnessed the earliest moments to date of planets beginning to form around a star beyond ...