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Building that resembles a spaceship on the Buzludzha mountains of Bulgaria

A dramatic image of a comet being torn apart wins Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2022

Harvest moon rises behind commercial buildings

Harvester of joy: The Harvest Moon in pictures

SILVER - Best Portrait

Facing the storm head-on: The Bird Photographer of the Year Competition winners

Extreme experiments: The laboratories that are pushing science to its limits © Science Photo Library

Everyday science

Extreme experiments: The laboratories that are pushing science to its limits

Polar bear looking out of the window

A neighbourly polar bear and a startled sloth: The best of the rest from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022

James Webb Space Telescope Jupiter image

Stingless bees, red sprites and Jupiter in stunning detail | The best images in science this week

Sun shining through ice

Turned out nice again: Amazing weather photography celebrated

Fly Fungus

Deadly fungus attacking a fly wins BMC Ecology and Evolution Photography Awards

HAIXI, CHINA - AUGUST 12: The Perseid meteor shower illuminate the night sky over the Eboliang Yardang landform on August 12, 2022 in Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai Province of China. (Photo by Wu Zhengjie/VCG via Getty Images)

Meteor showers, a galactic dance and the Artemis mission to the Moon | The best images in science this week

Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah rock formation

For those who like to rock: The most interesting rock formations on the planet

Sturgeon Supermoon Clevedon UK

The incredible Sturgeon Moon 2022 in pictures

Lion eye contact

Peering into the lion’s den : The winners of the Nature Through the Lens Competition

neural rosette cells

Turning the spotlight on dementia with some stunning images

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An awesome cosplayer, whale pods and a spacewalk debut | The best images in science this week

thumb sealion

Sea lion on the hunt wins Ocean Conservancy photography prize