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Daily briefing: A solar eclipse, courageous penguins and volcanic smoke rings: the best science images of the year
Hello Nature readers, would you like to get this Briefing in your inbox free every day? Sign up here. Credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty In April, a solar eclipse, pictured here behind the Washington Monument in Washington DC, dazzled people across North …