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- The secret gardens of the Maya: How ancient homes fed a civilisation.
- How grief tech is reimagining Victorian spiritualism.
- Earth’s magnetic field could be controlling your mind, scientists say – and ultimately, your decision-making.
- Chilean mummies prove Europeans brought smallpox to the Americas – but that’s not all.
- Psilocybin increases brain flexibility and shifts information flow weeks after use.
- From the mythic to the mental: A different way of knowing.
- Pluto’s atmosphere may finally be starting to collapse.
- 5 illusions that reveal how your brain warps reality.
- Vampire-obsessed man detained after dumping animal corpses outside churches in the UK.
- The impact of conspiracy thinking on well-being.
- Can the most haunted museum in the world turn you into a believer?
- Image of the Day: The 45,000-year-old Neanderthal rock crystal scraper that shows they had an ‘eye for beauty of form and color’.
Quote of the Day
A leader is best when people barely know that he exists.
Lao Tse
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