At SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in Menlo Park on Wednesday morning, researchers focused a powerful X-ray machine on pages of parchment from a medieval desert monastery, looking to reveal ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers using a synchrotron at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have been able to recover pieces of the Hipparchus star catalog that had ...

A Bay Area lab is using modern technology to recover history that had literally been erased. The x-ray beam that comes out of a tube hits a specific sample, generating data about the elements sitting ...

Peering into the past, we find that our ancestors held a surprisingly advanced understanding of the stars and constellations. Their knowledge, as revealed in ancient texts, often rivals our modern ...

While Duke and head coach Jon Scheyer remain focused on the 2025-2026 college basketball season as they head into the heart of conference play, the Blue Devils have also been highly active on the ...

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Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Rumors are just that, rumors. Well, at least until they either become reality or are proven false. At this point, when it comes to Jarren Duran and the possibility ...

Surrounded by metal pipes and tangles of cables, two researchers point to bright orange squiggles on a computer screen. The squiggles are a poem written in ancient Greek about heavenly phenomena, seen ...

A major winter storm brought record-setting snowfall to several Ohio cities over the weekend. Some counties issued a level 3 snow emergency, banning all non-emergency vehicles from the roads. Major ...

A dress in luxurious silk devore features an archival 1920s leopard print and a chic knot accent at the waist. Photo: Ferragamo It’s usually the leopard that prowls the runways, but over the last ...