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'Indiana Jones 5' trailer hints at a wild time-travel rumor

'Indiana Jones 5' trailer reveals title, release date, and one controversial decision

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5 years ago, Guillermo del Toro turned his love of cinema into a sci-fi masterpiece

25 years ago, a great sci-fi franchise gave its hero a disappointing ending

Review: Siddartha Mukherjee's new book reveals the body's building blocks in a new light

7 years ago, 'Doctor Who' quietly dropped its best episode — and changed sci-fi forever

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Massive sex study disproves a common assumption about human mating habits

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20 years ago, one sci-fi cult classic changed the course of Disney history

20 years ago, Steven Soderbergh made a dark sci-fi remake — and conquered the genre

If Neanderthals had survived, this is what the world might look like now

Nintendo needs to treat its older games with more respect

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How Newtonian physics can help make the perfect mashed potatoes

'Indiana Jones 5' could bring back a major theme that 'Crystal Skull' ignored

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DNA study debunks a long-held theory about how ancient Britons lived

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A 2000-year-old artifact rewrites what we know about one of Europe’s most mysterious languages

5 years ago, The DCEU self-destructed before it even began

15 years ago, Neil Gaiman wrote the most preposterous monster movie ever

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160 years ago, the father of microbiology changed how we make food forever

100 years later, scientists still haven’t solved the mystery of King Tut

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Look: Ancient jellyfish ancestor was one of the first to grow an exoskeleton

Science debunks a misleading myth about the paleo diet

40 years ago, James Cameron made his worst movie ever — and launched an unstoppable career

105 years ago, a savvy candy company created the most divisive holiday dish ever

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26 years ago, a cult-classic PS1 game helped launch a Japanese cultural takeover

Researchers find a hidden fragment of a lost Ancient Greek star catalog

Why do we eat candy on Halloween? A historian indulges in the surprising answer

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'Victoria 3' is 2022's most promising world-building sim — with a few caveats

House of the Dragon Episode 10 release date, time, plot, cast and trailer for HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel

How to kill a superhero: The secret stories behind iconic Marvel and DC deaths

Apollo 9 and more: Astronaut Jim McDivitt's legacy in 10 images

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How a Canadian rock band predicted Superman’s death

40 years ago, one sci-fi thriller beat The Twilight Zone at its own game

'House of the Dragon' Episode 9 release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for HBO’s Game of Thrones show

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5 years ago, the best time-loop thriller redefined two genres at once

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'Rings of Power' Episode 8 release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for Amazon’s LOTR finale

30 years later, Star Trek is about to prove its worst captain wasn't that bad