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Arguelles

Humans

I could speak a different language every week for a year

Proficient in about 50 languages, Alexander Arguelles is among the most multilingual individuals of all time. Is his hyperpolyglot brain full yet?

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Life

Embryonic education: How learning begins long before birth

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MRA image showing the effects of a stroke on a brain

Life

Drilling into my skull and injecting stem cells helped my stroke

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Health

A meaning to life: How a sense of purpose can keep you healthy

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Mary Jackson

Space

When computers were human: The black women behind NASA’s success

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Life

Breath of life: Did animals evolve without oxygen?

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Katherine Johnson

Space

Katherine Johnson: The brilliant woman who got the US into space

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Health

Cellular recovery: How self-help could aid the damaged brain

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Physics

Mapping the multiverse: How far away is your parallel self?

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Earth

The paradox powering Earth's magnetic field

Our planet’s protective force field appears to be billions of years older than the mechanism that got it going. So what really made Earth magnetic?

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Earth

Of presidents and planets: Neil deGrasse Tyson looks ahead

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Health

How to target tumours by messing with their metabolism

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Health

What are antibacterial agents and should we avoid using them?

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Health

Attack of the household products: Hygiene’s hidden risks

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