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• How St Martin’s Day became a lantern feast, and what nobody knows
• Was 536 really the worst year in human history?
• Are only males hunters? Female bonobos say otherwise
• Why the world did not end today, as a 1960 paper predicted
• Karlsruhe refuses an evangelical church as youth provider, and a humanist cheers
• Why magic tricks feel impossible: the 13 kinds of ‘impossible’ we recognise
• What DNA on the Shroud of Turin can and cannot tell us
• How ancient DNA is rewriting the story of Germanic and Celtic languages
• Did life begin in an RNA world? What the evidence says
• German legal writer: church labour law punishes staff for leaving the church
• Transgender rights under fire: Four states vote for restrictions
• Europe: Outsourcing asylum cannot mean outsourcing responsibility

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