Prime Video’s prequel to a 25-year-old classic becomes an instant streaming obsession

Prime Video’s surprise prequel series races to No. 1 in the U.S. and dominates charts in more than 50 countries worldwide.

U of M scientists create first synthetic cell capable of completing life cycle

The science world is buzzing after a major breakthrough in Minnesota.
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How Clouds Hide Alien Worlds—and How Astronomers See Through Them

While telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can detect the chemical fingerprints of distant atmospheres, ...

4 Black Eggs Surfaced From the Dark Heart of the Ocean—With Alien Creatures Inside

A well-worn expression among oceanographers and others who explore the watery depths of planet Earth is that we humans “know the surface of Mars better than our ocean floors.” Covering more than 70 ...

What Is Pennywise? Stephen King's IT Villain, Explained

Now that Pennywise the Clown has returned for the new HBO Max series Welcome to Derry, here's what you need to know about the ...