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Why did the ancient Maya abandon their cities?

The ancient Maya flourished in modern day Mexico and Central America for millennia. They built...

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How should we measure cleverness?

The team at CrowdScience have spent years answering all sorts of listener questions, which must...

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How many fossils are there?

The odds of becoming a fossil are vanishingly small. And yet there seem to be an awful lot of...

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Why do animals migrate? Part 2

Many animals undertake remarkable migratory journeys; travelling thousands of miles only to...

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Why do animals migrate?

Wherever you are in the world you are probably near an animal that has undertaken a remarkable...

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Is maths real?

Faced with one cake and eight hungry people, it’s pretty obvious how maths underpins reality. But...

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Does Massage Work?

Massage has been used for thousands of years to soothe our aches and pains and help us relax....

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How high can insects fly?

If you took a fly into a really tall elevator and let it out at the top, would it still be able...

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How did we discover fire?

Controlling fire was a turning point in the development of human civilisation. But how did fire...

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How do you navigate in space?

How good are you at finding your way from A to B? Humans throughout history have used all sorts...

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Are we too selfish to save the planet?

Climate change and biodiversity loss are two of the biggest threats humanity has ever faced - and...

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Is the ‘sunshine cure’ a real thing?

Imagine spending six months of every year living in total shade. That’s what life is like for...

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How does my radio work?

How is a small budget pocket radio able to recreate all the atmosphere and sounds of a football...

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Does dark matter still matter?

Scientists have been searching for dark matter for decades, and think there’s six times more of...

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Are Big-heads Smarter?

We live in a world where bigger is often seen as better - and the size of someone's brain is no...

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Why do we get bored?

“I’m bored!” We can all relate to the uncomfortable - and at times unbearable - feeling of...

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How do you like your eggs in the morning?

Should you wash your eggs? Well believe it or not, there is quite an international debate about...

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CrowdScience Christmas bonanza

Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens – CrowdScience has covered a lot this year. And what...

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How can I keep fruit & veg fresh for longer?

As many of us gear up for the annual Christmas feast, some of you may be wondering how to eat...

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What's the best way to make a decision?

Life is full of choices, from the mundane (like what to wear today) to the critical (how should...

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