For the first time, astronomers have captured the brilliance of a superluminous supernova via gravitational lensing.

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A message from our newest board member: "In a world determined to reduce us to hashtags or stereotypes, the Chronicle insists that we are a people, not a caricature." ...

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The Oscars are now honoring the often misunderstood art of casting, and these films deserve to be on the short list (or were tragically left out).