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The San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge without light pollution. Photo by Thierry Cohen

Photo of the Week: Night Skies Without Light Pollution

January 8, 2013 - Photographer Thierry Cohen rids cityscapes of their electric lighting and reintroduces the stars hidden under all that light pollution.

Photo of the Week: A Glimpse at the International Ice Sculpture Festival in Poznań, Poland

January 1, 2013 - The world's best ice carvers gather annually to showcase their work.

Photo of the Week: Alien Star Moves at 54,000 Miles Per Hour

December 25, 2012 - This massive star is moving so quickly, it breaks the sound barrier in space.

Photo of the Week: Swarm Robotics Harnesses the Productivity of an Insect Colony

December 18, 2012 - If one robot can accomplish a singular task, how much could hundreds of them accomplish?

Photo of the Week: Create Virtual Glasswork on Your iPhone

December 11, 2012 - Virginia Museum of Fine Arts' new iOS app, Chihuly, lets users shape virtual glass into pieces of artwork by blowing into the iPhone or iPad’s microphone.

Drone Does Double Duty as Dad

December 4, 2012 - Parents may take inspiration from one father who built a drone to save him from a hilly walk to the bus stop with his son.

See and Share Vintage Typography Around the Globe

November 27, 2012 - Fontly helps preserve "an incredibly important aspect of the world’s visual heritage."

Google Experiments with 100,000 Stars

November 20, 2012 - Using galaxy images, star renderings and sun images from Wikipedia, NASA and other sources, Google has created an "interactive visualization of the stellar neighborhood."

Fermilab from the Photographer's Perspective

November 13, 2012 - The top five photos will be entered into the international Photowalk competition, run by the particle physics collaboration Interactions.org.

Amazingly Detailed Underwater Images from Russia's White Sea Biological Station

November 6, 2012 - The White Sea Biological Station aims to transform the fields of marine science, molecular biology and sustainable coastal management.

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