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A book on 162 rarely available ancient texts, most of them over a thousand years old, written in ancient Manipuri script, was published here on Friday.

"The Giant Leap," by astrobiologist Caleb Scharf, is an optimistic account of our widening journey into the cosmos.

Long before modern telescopes, early astronomers mapped the heavens with math, myth, and sheer curiosity. This crossword quiz celebrates the minds who first charted the cosmos.

The Farmers' Almanac, the guide to weather, planting and folk wisdom that began in Morris County in 1818, will cease ...

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Over seven million votes were cast, and the results are in. At the end of each year, Goodreads (a social platform for readers ...

We close out the list with a third Rebecca Yarros novel, the latest installment in the "Empyrean" series that were the third ...

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Lee este artículo en español. There was probably a time when your home was brimming with bookshelves, stuffed to the gills with novels you have already read or yet plan to read. These days, a single ...