amber
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Scientists have uncovered hidden fossil insects inside pieces of amber that once belonged to the famed German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Although Goethe owned the amber specimens, he showed relatively little interest in amber itself beyond its optical properties.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
It follows a remarkable few days of searing heat that saw six amber heat health alerts issued across south-west England, the West Midlands, East Midlands, east of England, south east and London regions.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Our politics are trapped in amber, our culture is frozen in ice.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
His eyes reminded her of old apothecary bottles, deep brown, when the sunlight hit them and turned them almost amber.
From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon
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