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Social Studies

What is hysteria, and why were so many women diagnosed with it?

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Literature & Language

The secret behind how Chinese characters work

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Literature

How to write the perfect crime, according to Agatha Christie

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Psychology

What is “normal” and what is “different”?

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Science & Technology

Is this the most successful animal ever?

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Social Studies

History's deadliest king

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Social Studies

How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis

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Social Studies

A day in the life of the Oracle of Delphi

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Social Studies

Why every world map is wrong

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Social Studies

Who were Las Mariposas, and why were they murdered?

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Social Studies

The rise of modern populism

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Health

What yoga does to your body and brain

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Public Health

When is a pandemic over?

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History

The dark history of IQ tests

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Health

How does alcohol make you drunk?

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Design, Engineering & Technology

How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built

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Literature & Language

The princess exiled from ancient Mesopotamia

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Social Studies

The Egyptian myth of Isis and the seven scorpions

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Social Studies

The mysterious life and death of Rasputin

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Psychology

There's more to life than being happy - Emily Esfahani Smith

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Social Studies

Overpopulation – the human explosion explained

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Literature & Language

The myth of Thor's journey to the land of giants

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Literature

The myth of Prometheus

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Design, Engineering & Technology

How does fracking work?

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