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Is maths real?
Is maths a human construct to help us make sense of reality Or is maths reality itself?

Does massage work?
There are many claims about the benefits of massage. But which – if any – are true?

How high can insects fly?
Insect superhighways, bees up mountains & flies in space – just how high can insects go?

How did we discover fire?
How did we discover fire, and how did that knowledge spread around the world?

How do you navigate in space?
when spacecraft leave Earth, how do they navigate?

Are we too selfish to save the planet?
How can humans overcome self-interest and work together for the common good?

Is the ‘sunshine cure’ a real thing?
Does living somewhere sunny make us happier and healthier?

How does my radio work?
Explore the science of sound, journeying from the microphone to a radio receiver near you

Does dark matter still matter?
CrowdScience finds out if we're any closer to unravelling the mysteries of dark matter.

Are big-heads smarter?
Is a bigger head a sign of a higher intelligence? Marnie Chesterton unpicks the science