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Why the Sicilian Mafia owes its existence to scurvy

Take one ravaging disease and add two parts British imperialism and Italian nationalism 鈥� it's a toxic cocktail with criminal effects still felt today

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Humans

Consciousness: How we鈥檙e solving a mystery bigger than our minds

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Physics

We have hints of a theory beyond quantum physics

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Health

The truth about spices: Is it time to ditch the turmeric latte?

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Life

Why video-assisted referees won’t stop World Cup errors

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Earth

The epic hunt for the place on Earth where life started

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Environment

Bees aren’t just smart, they’re sensitive too

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Life

What makes a white nationalist?

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Earth

Finally we can power the planet on renewables alone 鈥� here’s how

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Humans

Who was the Somerton Man? Solving Australia’s coldest case

An amateur sleuth has spent years tracing the identity of a mysterious body found on a beach 70 years ago. Finally, he is finding answers close to home

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Humans

How a frog鈥檚 eye robbed us of a genius鈥檚 AI masterwork

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Humans

Have humans been sailors for a million years?

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Health

The cancer-fighting multi-organ: 9 ways the placenta is amazing

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Earth

H2Oh! Water is actually two liquids disguised as one

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