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That child doesn’t know it yet, but one day he will be an adult, he will face life and, looking back, he will understand that in that childhood was stored the purest happiness of his life

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You Don’t Exist For One Third Of Your Life

Humans have split the atom, we can stream movies from space and are working towards everlasting life. So why in the world are we still spending a third of our lives unconscious? In this episode of The Rest Is Science, … Continue reading

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What was ‘Pepsi’ originally called?

[…] What does IKEA mean? What language is Häagen-Dasz? Who came up with the name Adidas? Why is Danone spelled Dannon in the US? These questions answered, and many more, as Jess and Rob explore the origins of brand names. … Continue reading

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Why isn’t China doing more for Iran? – Asia Specific podcast, BBC World Service

China is Iran’s biggest oil buyer and has long been diplomatically close to the Islamic Republic, so how has Beijing reacted now that Tehran is under attack? Click here to subscribe to our channel 👉🏽 https://bbc.in/3VyyriM China has strongly condemned … Continue reading

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Kirche am Hohenzollernplatz, Berlin, Germany

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[OC] This is also Iran, as I saw it a few years back.

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From Trees Down, or Ground Up? Yes.

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Yaaay genetic medicine!! #science #biology #medicine #genetics

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Radiolab | Time is Honey

In the early 2000s, Sunil Nakrani felt stuck. Back then, websites crashed all the time. When Sunil noticed this, he decided he was going to fix the internet. But after nearly a year of studying the architecture of the web, … Continue reading

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People can’t read the lettering on the Obama Presidential Center tower. Legibility wasn’t really the point, says designer Michael Bierut

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