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The Why Factor: Why do Crazes Take Off?

What explains the success of the Hula-Hoop, Rubik鈥檚 Cube and Pokemon Go?

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The Inquiry: Who Wins in a Cashless Economy?

Harvard economist Ken Rogoff makes the case for cashless

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The Inquiry: Is Islamic State Finished?

Seth Jones explains how so-called Islamic State already have a plan in case of defeat

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From Our Own Correspondent: Set a Soldier to Stop a Poacher

Why some South African game reserves are turning to military tactics to protect wildlife

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大象传媒 Trending: Can Rap Incite Crime?

Controversy has erupted over a rap song that suggests burglars target Chinese homes.

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The Why Factor: Assisted Death

Is it ever right to take a life? Mike Williams explores the dilemmas of assisted death

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The Inquiry: Why Are 10,000 Children Missing In Europe?

Gulwali Passarlay recounts his journey as a 12-year-old from Afghanistan to Britain

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From Our Own Correspondent: Gathering Seashells on the Sea Shore

Jane Labous joins the seasonal shellfish-seekers on the beaches of Normandy

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大象传媒 Trending: Cash For Catastrophes?

Meet the people who buy and sell viral videos of news events for thousands of dollars.

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More or Less: The Sustainable Development Goals 鈥� are there just too many?

Is there a better way of looking at the Sustainable Development Goals?

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The Inquiry: Can a Corrupt County Get Clean?

Shota Utiashvili explains how his country eradicated police corruption.

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From Our Own Correspondent: Partisan Politics in Bangladesh

Justin Rowlatt revisits the Holey Bakery and evaluates today's security measures

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大象传媒 Trending: Iran鈥檚 Sombre Soccer Victory

How a ban on cheering led to a new way to support the Iranian football team

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The Why Factor: Farewell Letters

Why do we write farewell letters? And how to find the words to say goodbye?

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The Inquiry: How Did We Mess up Antibiotics?

Dr Brad Spellberg explains why discovering new antibiotics is so difficult.

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From Our Own Correspondent: Plane Crazy in Perpignan

The legal battles over Colonel Gaddafi's private jet

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大象传媒 Trending: The Taxi Driver鈥檚 Rant That Went Viral

A taxi driver鈥檚 rant - bemoaning the state of the nation - has gone viral in Egypt.

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More or Less - Escobar's Cocaine Deaths

How many people die for every kilo of cocaine processed, shipped & distributed?

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The Inquiry: How Can We Fix Antibiotics?

Science journalist Bruce Mohun explains the lengths scientists go to find new antibiotics

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From Our Own Correspondent: Beirut Feels Like Home

James Longman reflects on the life in the Lebanese capital, past and present

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