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Exploring The Ecology of Medieval Knight Tales
Unearthing lost medieval narratives through ecological models
June 15, 2023 זמן קריאה משוער 5 -
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On Garlic, Magnets and The Scientific Revolution
For over 1,500 years, scholars believed in a fact that any child could disprove with a simple test.
January 12, 2023 זמן קריאה משוער 7 -
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Why We Lie: The Motivations Behind Deception
People lie from infancy to old age. Why is it that such a common and sometimes beneficial action, considered negative?
December 28, 2022 זמן קריאה משוער 7 -
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The Astounding Physics of Santa Claus
Distributing gifts to hundreds of millions of children, Santa surely uses an active wormhole
December 24, 2022 זמן קריאה משוער 4 -
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The Ancient Apocalypse That Never Was
A new Netflix series supposedly uncovers an advanced Ice Age civilization. What about the facts?
December 7, 2022 זמן קריאה משוער 15 -
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The Dark Side of Research: Scientific Fraud
Elisabeth Bik, who gave up a research career to fight scientific fraud, tells us about the battle for scientific integrity
September 8, 2022 זמן קריאה משוער 10 -
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On Pride, Prejudice and Monkeypox
Outbreak of the disease in the western world – the need to provide health information to the public vs. the concern of harmful stigmas
August 4, 2022 זמן קריאה משוער 12 -
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״But, Everyone Knows It’s True!״ - On Scientific Consensus
A proven scientific theory can become consensus, but consensus could also have negative aspects
July 14, 2022 זמן קריאה משוער 7