For years, France buried radioactive waste from nuclear tests it conducted in the Algerian desert. And for decades, it ...

The most common source of dust globally is the Sahara Desert. These giant storms sweep off West Africa ... Click on the atmosphere tab under the map Select “aerosol optical thickness (MODIS)” from the ...

Amid the sweeping Saharan sand, set within an ancient land, arose the god Osiris’ tent celebrating the 110th Grand Ball. The lights were raised to reveal the throne of the Palace of the Sun ...

A massive circular structure in the Sahara Desert has puzzled scientists for decades. Spanning 25 miles, it is so large that it can be seen from space. It is known as the Richat Structure ...

These dust clouds regularly blow up from the Sahara, and previous studies identified an area around Reggane in Algeria as a significant dust source. As this region is also the site of four French ...

Desert Smash, the starry tennis event that pairs Grand Slam champions and Hollywood stars on the court in the name of philanthropy, has announced that this year’s games will benefit the WTA ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

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