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British skateboarding prodigy Sky Brown just claimed her second world championship title in Brazil, solidifying her place among the sport's elite. The 17-year-old Olympic medalist won gold on International Women's Day despite rain cutting the competition short.
Britain's youngest Olympic medalist just won her second world skateboarding championship and now she's training to compete in both skateboarding and surfing at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The 17-year-old athlete who already has two Olympic bronze medals is turning her disappointment from missing the 2024 surf team into fuel for her biggest dream yet.
On April 22, the moon and Jupiter will shine side by side in the western sky, creating a stunning celestial display visible to anyone with clear skies. This cosmic meet-up happens just 45 minutes after sunset and requires no special equipment to enjoy. #
Stargazers are in for a treat this February with a rare moon mission launch, dazzling planet displays, and winter's brightest constellations lighting up the night sky. The month offers something spectacular to see almost every night, from Mercury and Venus dancing together to the brightest star in the sky making its grand appearance.
Star-hopping, the technique of navigating the night sky without apps, becomes easier in May when the Big Dipper sits high overhead. Astronomers are encouraging people to put down their phones and learn to navigate the stars naturally, building a mental map that lasts a lifetime.
British broadcaster Sky will champion Olympic and Paralympic athletes' stories from the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games through the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games. The partnership brings UK audiences closer to the athletes inspiring the next generation.
The brightest planet in our solar system is beginning a spectacular months-long show in the evening sky that anyone can see without a telescope. Venus will grow brighter through September as it moves closer to Earth, reaching peak brilliance that will outshine everything except the moon.
Astronomers discovered a rare comet that might become bright enough to see with the naked eye next spring. This comet belongs to a special family that has produced some of history's most spectacular sky shows.
Scientists at Brown University developed the first implant that helps paralyzed patients regain both movement and sensation. Three people with spinal cord injuries can now sense their legs moving without looking down.
After nearly four months without a major meteor shower, the ancient Lyrids return this week with ideal viewing conditions and dark, moonless skies. Stargazers could see up to 20 shooting stars per hour before dawn on Wednesday.
This Monday evening, the crescent moon and brilliant Venus will create a stunning celestial display just after sunset. The two brightest objects in the night sky will appear just three degrees apart, offering a perfect excuse to step outside and look up.
Four brilliant stars form a dazzling diamond pattern across May's night sky, creating the perfect stargazing opportunity. The cosmic display includes some of the brightest stars visible from Earth, and it's waiting for you to look up.
This week, skywatchers can enjoy a stunning celestial trio as the crescent Moon visits Venus and Jupiter in the western sky after sunset. No telescope needed for this free cosmic show.
Six Brown University students and recent graduates just earned some of the nation's most prestigious academic scholarships, worth hundreds of thousands of dollars combined. Their success highlights how mentorship and academic freedom help young scholars tackle the world's biggest challenges.
The first major meteor shower since January arrives this week with ideal viewing conditions. A new moon means even faint shooting stars will shine bright across clear night skies.
Brown University just wrapped its inaugural Climate Week, bringing together students, alumni, and climate leaders to celebrate solutions and careers in sustainability. The week-long event featured everything from job fairs to panel discussions, proving that climate action can be hopeful and accessible.
Astronomers worldwide are celebrating after a massive industrial project that threatened some of Earth's most important observatories was canceled. The decision protects the darkest skies on the planet for groundbreaking cosmic discoveries.
Scientists discovered that brown fat keeps blood pressure healthy by blocking an enzyme that stiffens blood vessels. The breakthrough could lead to new treatments for hypertension.
Jupiter, Saturn, Venus, Mercury, Neptune and Uranus will parade across the sky together this weekend in a celestial event that won't happen again until 2040. Four of them will be visible without any special equipment.
Cleveland Browns guard Joel Bitonio is hanging up his cleats after 12 seasons with the only team he ever wanted to play for. His decision to stay loyal to Cleveland over chasing a Super Bowl ring shows what putting down roots really means.
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