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The science is accessible and Ryan Gosling is a superb Everyman in the excellent space adventure "Project Hail Mary," based on Andy Weir's novel.

A huge wager on extraterrestrial life being revealed in 2026 may be linked to a trader with inside knowledge, a report from The Atlantic suggested this week. The report comes amid a spike in interest ...