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Why fairy tales are really scary tales

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Why fairy tales are really scary tales

Everyone assumes fairy stories are innocent cautionary tales, but their universal and enduring appeal is far more horrifying than you think

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Stargazing through the bottom of a glass

Space

Stargazing through the bottom of a glass

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Why bird droppings are the enemy of electricity

Life

Why bird droppings are the enemy of electricity

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Fast and furious: Drone racers battle for air supremacy

Technology

Fast and furious: Drone racers battle for air supremacy

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You are what you speak: How your mother tongue shapes you

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You are what you speak: How your mother tongue shapes you

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Finding brewtopia: Lager made the <em>Â鶹´«Ã½</em> way

Humans

Finding brewtopia: Lager made the Â鶹´«Ã½ way

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Tipping point: The trouble with fatuous gratuities

Humans

Tipping point: The trouble with fatuous gratuities

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Caerphilly does it: Can cheese cause nightmares?

Humans

Caerphilly does it: Can cheese cause nightmares?

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Peak beard: Why our love of facial hair is still growing

Life

Peak beard: Why our love of facial hair is still growing

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Pawful or purrfect? A scientific guide to the best pets

Life

Pawful or purrfect? A scientific guide to the best pets

Our furry (and not so furry) friends bring cheer and companionship – but which ones steal the show?

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Life

What snowy owls get up to when the mercury drops

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Space

God vs the multiverse: The 2500-year war

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Technology

The ultimate guide to stacking the dishwasher

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Humans

Farting: The questions you're too embarrassed to ask

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