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Do all languages have the equivalent of ‘please’ and ‘thank you’?

While not all cultures have a literal word for 'please' or 'thank you', they have other ways to signal gratitude and connection with others

CXE9HA ALBERTA, CANADA - Clouds at sunset near Banff.

How would civilisation differ if it were always cloudy? (Part 2)

Exposures of clocks, watches, Time-Pieces of various kinds and periods. Photograph ?? Santosh Verma

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The uncanny stork/baby correlation that really is for the birds

Tom Gauld on the life of a scientist

Twisteddoodles on when work takes precedence

Pacific compass jellyfish (Chrysaora fuscescens) inside a plastic bag. The cultured jellyfish, along with a portion of the water in which they grew, are shipped in plastic bags (and insulating Styrofoam boxes) to various customers, including zoos, aquariums, and research institutions. Jellyfish Farm, Europe's largest jellyfish breeding facility, K??nzell, Germany.

Life

Inside Europe’s largest jellyfish farm

Aerial view of a crowded beach from above, praia de Nazar?, Portugal, Europe; Shutterstock ID 2189816843; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

Mind

How to use psychology to feel better about how you look in a swimsuit

CXE9HA ALBERTA, CANADA - Clouds at sunset near Banff.

How would civilisation differ if skies were always obscured by clouds?

Archaeological excavations. Human remains (bones, skeleton and skull) in the ground, with many little found artefacts in the tomb. Real digger process. Outdoors, copy space, close up. ; Shutterstock ID 1256987506; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

Ancient human remains in caves are buried in dirt. Didn鈥檛 they clean?

One reader says part of the answer lies in the fact that many of our ancient ancestors were constantly moving from place to place

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Does this new tent repel both water and the laws of physics?

Tom Gauld: Learn to read with Physics 鈥� lesson one

Twisteddoodles on why we left the ocean