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Science-fiction titan Ray Bradbury has died in Los Angeles, his family said Wednesday. He was 91.
Only 8 percent of the general population experiences sleep paralysis, but it is more frequent in students and psychiatric patients, U.S. researchers said.
U.S. cable network Encore said the first original program it will air will be the miniseries "Moby Dick," starring Ethan Hawke and William Hurt.
Hollywood actor Danny Glover is to star in the small-screen science-fiction flick "Age of Dragons," Syfy said Tuesday.
It wasn't quite Captain Ahab's great white whale Moby Dick, but a Wisconsin angler reeled in a huge white fish -- a rare 51-inch albino muskie, officials say.
Scientists say they've discovered the fossilized skull and jaw of a giant sperm whale, 12 million to 13 million years old, off the coast of Peru.
Hollywood's Universal Pictures reportedly has hired "Wanted" director Timur Bekmambetov to head its new big-screen adaptation of "Moby Dick."
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