Scientists hope device will help unravel Vesuvius scrolls
Scientists from the University of Kentucky say they're working to perfect a technique to digitally unravel fragile ancient texts that haven't been read in nearly 2,000 years.
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Mysterious 'security issue' forces a solar observatory to be evacuated
The sudden closure of the Sunspot Solar Observatory in New Mexico has everyone talking -- everyone but authorities.
Inside the high-stakes business of tracking space junk
In a nondescript office building in the suburbs of Philadelphia, a software company is watching thousands of pieces of junk floating around in space.
Global warming is killing the Great Barrier Reef, study says
Marine heat waves caused by global warming are killing off the corals of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest reef system, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature.
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