Mafia. Cosa nostra. The octopus. The plague. So many names and euphemisms are used to describe that terrible criminal organization that has…
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Mummies are often associated with ancient Egyptians even though they were not the only culture that mummified dead humans and animals. The…
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The ancient Greeks are renowned today for their advanced thinking. We’ve all heard of Aristotle and Socrates, and the writings of the…
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The world of medicine is constantly advancing, bringing new hope with each breakthrough. Over the next decade, a handful of medications are…
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We look at skyscrapers and dams and see them as pinnacles of human engineering, content in the fact we can build whatever…
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About 100 years ago, our galaxy was thought to encompass the entire universe. A century later, we’re observing things more than 13…
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Compared to many other species, all humans have incredibly similar genomes. However, even slight variations in our genes or environments can cause…
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It is all too easy to stare into the empty depths of the eye sockets of a skull and forget that what…
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Humans love color. It affects our moods, attracts our attention, defines our culture. We use it in our national identities, and we’ll…
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Much of the world remains in lockdown at the moment so there are a lot of places you can’t go. Though the…