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CityLab

The Forgotten Remnants of Route 66

Photographer Edward Keating captures the history of Route 66 over the decades as towns along ""the mother road"" have fallen into disrepair and obscurity.

Knowable Magazine

What Would Signal Life on Another Planet?

Astronomers have long debated what kind of chemistry might serve as a bona fide alien biosignature. With the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, those ideas may be put to the test.

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Entertainment Weekly

Why Marvel Skipped Out on Comic-Con 2025

Marvel skipped Comic-Con 2025, leaving the annual pop culture convention without a typically expected splashy Hall H panel on Saturday night. Here’s what went into the decision.

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