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Discover how UV-sensitive materials transform clear lenses into sunglasses, and the surprising science and everyday uses behind this smart optical technology

Ever wondered why glaciers float or what happens when water swirls? Dive into the surprising traits of the world's most vital liquid.

Macron says the strictly defensive mission, separate from the warring parties, would deploy as soon as conditions allow, as Washington tightens shipping restrictions and Tehran warns 'enemy' vessels w...

Move follows $5.2B in foreign university funding disclosures, with Qatar listed as the largest source

How Shabbat transforms a hectic week into sacred stillness

Secretary of State tells Munich forum that free trade and weak borders harmed the West’s security

A logical approach to finding religious truth by examining how faiths began — and why Mount Sinai stands alone in human history

Australians pause for a nationwide minute of silence, acts of kindness, and a memorial at the Sydney Opera House to honor the 15 killed in the antisemitic terror attack

January 22 commemoration will honor 15 people killed in the antisemitic Chanukah attack, with flags lowered nationwide and a unity-focused theme

Coalition-backed proposal moves forward with a new investigative framework as legal objections, opposition concerns, and families’ protests intensify