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Stargazing at the South Pole: The coldest, highest, driest continent on Earth offers near-perfect conditions for observing the Sun and the stars. 'The last place on Earth' is becoming an international centre for astronomy

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New Scientist. Science news and long reads from expert journalists, covering developments in science, technology, health and the environment on the website and the magazine.

Tsunami waves wiped out prehistoric Scottish communities

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