Feeling like you want to hide away and hibernate? Celebrated author and Women’s Prize winner VV Ganeshananthan reflects on the radical joy of duvet days.

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Jagdeep Dhankhar is no stranger to disagreements with the Opposition. On Tuesday, the Vice-President became the first person holding one of the top two constitutional posts to face the prospect of ...

It’s back: Astronomy magazine’s free downloadable Sky Guide, your preview of everything happening in the sky next year. Mars opens 2025 by reaching opposition the night of Jan. 15/16 ...

The six new Safari backgrounds include two that use iconography from Apple’s web browser in a clever way — much like the new Macintosh wallpapers in macOS Sequoia.

Asteroid 15 Eunomia is making its way through central Auriga this month, passing numerous deep-sky objects along the way. By 9 P.M. local time this evening, the asteroid is nearly 50° high in the ...

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In addition to the crescent moon and the possibility of more displays of the Northern lights, Venus, the brightest celestial body in the sky other than the moon and sun, will be glowing bright ...

On January 18, two neighboring worlds of Venus and Saturn will appear less than half a degree apart in the sky, about 30–45 minutes after sunset. Look for the two planets shining in the ...