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A team of 48 astronomers from 14 countries, led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has discovered a population of ...

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As a genre, sci-fi is full of memorable and acclaimed classics, but movies like The Matrix and Wall-E go beyond, thanks to their impeccable execution.

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A new Olympic scoring system at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games is encouraging advances in athletic achievement across freestyle ...

Mark Effendian’s first wrestling memory was as a 4-year-old going with his father, Mark, to a family friend’s house. “My dad’s friend, Joel, was showing me moves on two blankets in his living room,” ...

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