A magnifying glass contains a lens that’s made into a convex shape in order to better see small objects. Magnifying glasses have plenty of uses, from making it easier to read a book to examining ...

A team of astronomers used a cluster of galaxies like a magnifying glass to discover two never-before-seen distant galaxies. Pandora's Cluster warps the fabric of space-time, creating a visual effect ...

A team of scientists used a clever physics trick to study a galaxy that’s otherwise so far away that no observatories on or orbiting the Earth could get a good look at it. The technique, known as ...

A Louisville artist is creating art through destruction using some simple tools. Artist Billy Keith uses a giant magnifying glass to burn images onto plywood, letting the sun's rays pass through the ...

Orlando Bloom is opening up about achieving early fame in Lord of the Rings and The Pirates of the Caribbean Orlando Bloom has learned to handle his fame but that wasn’t always the case for the ...

Astronomers at the University of Chicago, MIT and elsewhere have used a massive cluster of galaxies as an X-ray magnifying glass to peer back in time, to nearly 9.4 billion years ago. In the process, ...

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