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The evolutionary mysteries of religion and orgasms

Why did we evolve to have religion and female orgasms? Evolutionary psychologist David Barash tackles these and other puzzles in Homo Mysterious

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Mind

How much can you trust your own memory?

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The poster-child endangered seal

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Chasing deadly viruses for a living

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Good things come to those who procrastinate

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Plotting the body's electricity grid

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A carving studio in the wood

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How did humankind tame the wolf?

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Advice for Earthlings

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The science of sleight-of-hand magic tricks

In Fooling Houdini, physics student-turned-magician Alex Stone describes how he mastered his act by acknowledging the role of science in magic

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Is there an explanation for existence?

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Arresting creations of biodiversity

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Animal disease, human cure

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In the shadow of radiation and decay

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