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An oceanic expedition has turned up 31 new species from a vast, dimly lit habitat between the sunlit surface and the deep ocean. The international team of scientists aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute ...

Gary Larson created some of the funniest strips poking fun at famous movies; these are the best.

Set in 1949 and starring Sandra Hüller as Thomas Mann’s daughter, the Best Director winner at Cannes reckons with the cost of holding onto one’s convictions in a world choosing sides.

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Scientists have identified new clues that could help astronomers spot one of the most famous hypothetical alien ...

A siphonophore—a colonial marine invertebrate related to the venomous stinging Portuguese Man-o-war—is scanned using Deep ...