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Why are kids such fast learners?
By Joe Phelan published
Most young children can easily pick up languages and learn immense amounts of knowledge in their early years. How do they pull this off?
Lego Icons Bird of Paradise review
By Kimberley Snaith published
The biggest and most expensive set from the Lego Botanicals Collection, the Lego Icons Bird of Paradise isn’t necessarily the best.
Lego Icons Orchid review
By Kimberley Snaith published
The Lego Icons Orchid set is a great display piece for adult Lego fans.
Lego Technic All-Terrain Vehicle review
By Kimberley Snaith published
Despite it's clever mechanisms, the Lego Technic All-Terrain Vehicle is just okay.
Some narcissists chase status, others are driven by a need to be admired, study finds
By Stephanie Pappas published
Narcissistic individuals tend to brag about their exploits, but it's not because their self-esteem is inflated, new research suggests.
Is love at first sight real?
By Lou Mudge published
Experts suggest the phenomenon is just an illusion.
What stops nuclear weapons from accidentally detonating?
By Joe Phelan published
There are a few strategies for keeping nuclear weapons from accidentally detonating, including where and how the nuclear components are stored.
Mary, Queen of Scots' cryptic prison letters finally deciphered
By Jennifer Nalewicki published
International codebreakers have cracked the code of Mary, Queen of Scots' cryptic letters.
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