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The nightmares that paralyse you in your sleep - BBC Future
Sleep paralysis has inspired paintings and horror stories. Now scientists are starting to understand why people wake from dreams unable to move.
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Why Cornwall is resurrecting its indigenous language - BBC Travel
As Britain redefines its modern identity, the Cornish are re-finding their place in the nation through their ancient language, Kernewek.
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Sati: How the fight to ban burning of widows in India was won - BBC News
William Bentinck, the first governor general of British-ruled India, banned sati, in 1829.
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The wedding tech now at the heart of couples' nuptials - BBC News
A growing number of brides and grooms are embracing technology for their big day.
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ChatGPT: How generative AI could change hiring as we know it - BBC Worklife
Candidates are already using tools such as ChatGPT to write cover letters and CVs. But it’s just a small piece of how AI is transforming hiring processes.
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Titanic plan from sinking inquiry sells for £195k - BBC News
The auctioneer says the prices reflect the rarity and "enduring appeal of the Titanic story".
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Bihar Sharif: The 113-year-old India library torched in a riot - BBC News
The madrassa library, which contained priceless manuscripts, was recently burnt down by a mob of rioters.
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Kenya cult deaths: 21 bodies found in investigation into 'starvation cult'
A preacher in custody allegedly told followers to starve themselves in order to "meet Jesus".
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Amritpal Singh: Sikh separatist arrested after weeks on the run - BBC News
Indian police have arrested self-styled Sikh preacher Amritpal Singh, who was accused of attempted murder.
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Montevideo Maru: Australia finds wreck of Japanese WW2 disaster ship - BBC
The Japanese ship was torpedoed off the Philippines in 1942, killing nearly 1,000 Australian prisoners.
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Paris synagogue bomber convicted after 43 years - BBC News
Hassan Diab refused to leave Canada to attend the trial into the murder of four people.
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From Akhenaten To Vlad The Impaler, Artist Brings Famous Historical Figures
Time travel might not exist, but artworks throughout the ages give us glimpses of the past. Paintings and sculptures outlive their subjects, and we in the 21st century can sort of see the famous faces of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra. And now, with the help of digital artists like Becca Saladin, we can see what […]
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My Pillow boss Mike Lindell to pay $5m to man over bogus election claim - B
The My Pillow boss challenged people to prove his data wrong. A software expert did exactly that.
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Ralph Yarl, Kaylin Gillis and other senseless shootings rattle US - BBC New
A string of isolated, high-profile shootings map the daily drumbeat of gun violence in the US.
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Is time up for Twitter? - BBC News
What Elon Musk's blue checkmark shake-up could mean for the platform's future.
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(13) Most of you are NOT a science expert - Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Ma
Most of you are not a science expert - Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, Matt Dillahunty#samharris #richarddawkins #science #mattdillahunty Full discussion here: ...
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India history debate after chapter on Mughals dropped - BBC News
A chapter on the workings of Mughal courts has been deleted from high school textbooks
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Northern elephant seals sleep in the deep to avoid predators - BBC News
Northern elephant seals sleep underwater for just two hours per day on their months-long foraging journeys.
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Cocaine smuggling submarine reveals Europe's drug crisis - BBC News
One secret boat took three men and $150m (£121m) of drugs from the Amazon rainforest to Spain.
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Toronto airport gold heist: Police says C$20m of valuables stolen - BBC New
How did an aircraft container full of valuables disappear from a cargo holding facility?
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(13) NEW DISCOVERY About Supermassive Black Holes Explained! - YouTube
PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space...
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China: Dalai Lama furore reignites Tibet 'slave' controversy - BBC News
Amid criticism over the Buddhist leader's kissing video, posts on Tibet's disputed history have gone viral.
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(12) I Made a Real-Life Invisibility Cloak! Watch My Hand Disappear With My
In this video I show you a real-life invisibility cloak also called a Rochester Cloak. This device uses four lenses to curve light around an object in order ...
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xkcd: Escape Speed
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Six-year-old shot after basketball rolls into North Carolina man's yard - B
Police report the arrest of a man accused of shooting a little girl and her father in North Carolina.
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