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Colombia Earthquake: 132 dead, state of emergency declared, Australian travellers warned
The death toll from Colombia’s devastating earthquake has climbed to at least 169, with thousands of people reported…
Slash on viral stage roll, new GN’R music and Australian tour
An athletic recovery from an onstage stack is not the thing you’d expect to propel Slash to viral…
Tunnel workers on major projects repeatedly exposed to excessive silica dust levels
Tunnel workers carving out some of the nation’s multi-billion-dollar infrastructure projects were repeatedly exposed to levels of silica…
APOD: 2026 July 22 – The Corona Australis Cloud and the Chandelier Cluster
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APOD: 2026 July 1 – The Cotton Candy Clouds of Rho Ophiuchi
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Simulations reveal cold, dusty reality of galaxy formation
A realistic picture of how galaxies formed and evolved from the first billion years after the Big Bang…
The Science Behind The Creepy Red Sky In Australia
Graphical depiction of a red sky, but it many Australians actually saw a red sky as a cyclone…
VLT Zooms in on Nearby Triangulum Galaxy
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Astronomers Witness Aftermath of Catastrophic Planetary Collision
An unusual flickering of a young F-type star called Gaia20ehk and an expanding cloud of dust around it…
Hubble Captures Clearest View Yet of Egg Nebula
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Webb Detects Unexpected Richness of Hydrocarbons in Obscured Core of Nearby Ultra-Luminous Galaxy
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