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WIRED Science

The Best Photos of the Big August Solar Eclipse

It’s been a century since the Iberian Peninsula has been in the full shadow of the moon. Here’s what it looked like in the path of totality.

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WIRED Science

The Best Photos of the Big August Solar Eclipse

New York Times Science

See the 2026 European Solar Eclipse, in Photos and Videos

People gathered across the continent to watch the total solar eclipse on Wednesday.

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New York Times Science

See the 2026 European Solar Eclipse, in Photos and Videos

New York Times Science

How to Catch the ‘Eclipse of the Century’ in 2027, When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark

On Aug. 2, Southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East will witness a solar blockbuster with extra-long totality. If you want to see it, book soon.

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New York Times Science

How to Catch the ‘Eclipse of the Century’ in 2027, When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark

New York Times Science

Frenzy for Solar Eclipse Glasses Takes Over London

Ahead of Wednesday’s rare cosmic event, thousands of people in London are searching for protective eyewear, as prices surge and stocks sell out.

1 day ago

New York Times Science

Frenzy for Solar Eclipse Glasses Takes Over London

New York Times Science

What to Know About Europe’s Total Solar Eclipse: Where to See It and How to Watch Safely

We’re answering some questions about the solar eclipse on Aug. 12, and providing a place for you to ask more of them.

16 hours ago

New York Times Science

What to Know About Europe’s Total Solar Eclipse: Where to See It and How to Watch Safely

Futurism

Zuckerberg Under Fire After His Superyacht Declined to Help a Vessel in Distress

"There was near unanimous booing when the captain announced this." The post Zuckerberg Under Fire After His Superyacht Declined to Help a Vessel in Distress appeared first on Futurism.

2 days ago

Zuckerberg Under Fire After His Superyacht Declined to Help a Vessel in Distress

WIRED Science

There’s a Fatty Liver Epidemic. AI Could Help Get Ahead of It

Over a billion people worldwide have livers with excess fat, which can lead to a host of medical problems. Researchers think AI tools can spot the condition—and help stop it—early enough to save lives.

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There’s a Fatty Liver Epidemic. AI Could Help Get Ahead of It

WIRED Science

AI Could Help Fossil Fuel Companies Create More Emissions

New research finds that by making the fossil fuel industry more productive, AI could help increase carbon emissions by up to nearly 5 percent—vastly outpacing the impact of data centers.

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AI Could Help Fossil Fuel Companies Create More Emissions

WIRED Science

How and When to View the Perseid Meteor Shower (August 2026)

The Perseids will peak between August 12 and 13. Here’s what time—and where—you can get the best view, and why 2026 will be an exceptional year.

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How and When to View the Perseid Meteor Shower (August 2026)

New York Times Science

The Perseids, Summer’s Strongest Meteor Shower, Will Peak Tonight

Unlike the total solar eclipse that swept across Europe, the Perseids can be seen at night by anyone in the Northern Hemisphere.

17 hours ago

The Perseids, Summer’s Strongest Meteor Shower, Will Peak Tonight

New York Times Science

The Perseid Meteor Shower Is Peaking. Here’s How to Watch.

The Perseids will be most active on Wednesday into Thursday morning, on the moonless night after a total solar eclipse.

2 days ago

The Perseid Meteor Shower Is Peaking. Here’s How to Watch.

Futurism

Doctors Warn That Med Students Are Surrendering Their Brains to Medical AIs That Are Even Worse than Regular Chatbots

"Although a doctor who has forgotten how to reason is recoverable, one who never learned how may not be." The post Doctors Warn That Med Students Are Surrendering Their Brains to Medical AIs That Are Even Worse than Regular Chatbots appeared first on Futurism.

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Doctors Warn That Med Students Are Surrendering Their Brains to Medical AIs That Are Even Worse than Regular Chatbots

Futurism

Man Covers Car in Special Wrap That Breaks Flock Cameras’ Electronic Brains

This is genius. The post Man Covers Car in Special Wrap That Breaks Flock Cameras' Electronic Brains appeared first on Futurism.

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Man Covers Car in Special Wrap That Breaks Flock Cameras’ Electronic Brains