After living the better half of a year under a global pandemic, the common Halloween themes of fear, frights and death are no longer the novelty they were in years past. On the other hand, the ...

The Milky Way keeps its planets close to its chest. Stars in a thin, flat disk bisecting the galaxy have more planets on average than stars in a thicker, enveloping disk — and astronomers now ...

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In the 1980s, infrared telescopes like NASA's IRAS peered through cosmic dust to help find features like the Milky Way's central bar. Then, in 1989, the ESA's Hipparcos mission was launched. Hipparcos ...

Even basic ideas have been revised, such as the rotation of our galaxy’s central bar, the warp of the disc, the detailed structure of spiral arms, and interstellar dust near the Sun. “Still, the ...

Brach’s Conversation Hearts and Brach's Candy Corn both contain Red 3. But some other red candies, like Swedish Fish and Wild Cherry Lifesavers, use Red 40. Some baked goods and snacks ...

Demolition work has officially begun on the former site of a popular Belfast bar and nightclub ... both closed their doors for good to make way for the demolition. In 2023 planning permission ...

Halloween is supposed to be a fun holiday for kids. Dressing up in cute, funny, scary costumes, decorating the house with creepy spiders, carved pumpkins, or bones that appear to erupt from the ground ...