More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

In conversation with Mále Uribe, we set out to learn about the processes and ideas that work at the intersection of art, ...

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The research team has identified atacamite as a material with magnetocaloric properties. Natural crystals have long ...

Have you ever dreamed of driving through endless sands, marveling at surreal landscapes under a sky so vast it swallows you ...

Discover why Antarctica no longer has lush forests with giant ferns and how ancient fires fueled intense volcanic activity.

Snow covered Chile's Atacama Desert, offering a rare sight of winter in a place with almost nonexistent rainfall and normally ...

Natural crystals fascinate with their vibrant colors, their nearly flawless appearance and their manifold symmetrical forms.

Residents of the world's driest desert, the Atacama in northern Chile, woke up Thursday to a jaw-dropping spectacle: its ...

Whether they're brand new, unsold or second hand, many of these items are abandoned or burned in Chile's Atacama desert – releasing toxic fumes, affecting people's health and scarring the landscape. A ...

UT-Austin just took a big step in its process of building one of the largest telescopes in the world as the Giant Magellan ...