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Two blockbuster animated franchises went head-to-head at the box office this past weekend. One of them benefited from buzz − and it wasn't "Lightyear."In just three days, Universal and Illumination's "Minions: The Rise of Gru" tallied more…

University of Arizona astronomers have identified five examples of a new class of stellar system. They're not quite galaxies and only exist in isolation. The new stellar systems contain only young, blue stars, which are distributed in an…

A University of Wyoming professor has used computer modeling to propose that sand and mud subducted off the coast of California around 75 million years ago returned to the Earth's crust by rising up through the mantle as enormous diapirs,…