The philosophy of Stoicism
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What is the best life we can live? How can we cope with whatever the universe throws at us and...
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What is the best life we can live? How can we cope with whatever the universe throws at us and...
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Ancient skeletons can tell us a great deal about the past, including the age, gender and even...
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Imagine you were asked to invent something new. It could be whatever you want, made from...
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Just how deep does the ocean go? Way further than you think. Tech Insider's animation puts the...
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Today, there are thousands of cults around the world. Broadly speaking, a cult is a group or...
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You've probably guessed by now that your eyes won't go square from watching too much TV, but are...
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Marie Skłodowska Curie’s revolutionary research laid the groundwork for our understanding of ...
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In Cretaceous times (around 100 million years ago), North Africa was home to a huge river...
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Why are the babies in medieval art so ugly? Phil Edwards from Vox investigates.
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Perpetual motion machines — devices that can do work indefinitely without any external energy...
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Today, Americans use an estimated 500 million drinking straws every day. But where did the idea...
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In ancient Rome, Vestal Virgins were tasked with keeping vigil over the flame of Vesta, the...
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Deep inside Yale's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library lies a 240 page tome. Recently...
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Money laundering is the term for any process that “cleans” illegally obtained funds of their ...
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Alzheimer's doesn't have to be your brain's destiny, says neuroscientist and author of "Still...
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When radium was first discovered, its luminous green color inspired people to add it into...
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What do fans of atmospheric post-punk music have in common with ancient barbarians? Not much ......
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Tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water –– and from sugary Turkish Rize...
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The School of Life shares 6 tips on how you might begin to look for fulfilling work.
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Have you ever wondered what happens to a painkiller, like ibuprofen, after you swallow it?...
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These extinct frogs used to barf up their babies—and now scientists are trying to bring them back...
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More than 300 million people around the world suffer from asthma, and around 250,000 people die...
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There’s a concept that’s crucial to chemistry and physics. It helps explain why physical...
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Our ability to mine great amounts of energy from uranium nuclei has led some to bill nuclear...