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Do the bumps on a bell pepper reveal how sweet it will be? Er, no

Social media influencers are convinced that the number of lobes on the base of a bell pepper give us information about its sex and taste. James Wong debunks this myth with some science

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Enchanting photos of ‘bizarre’ mushrooms showcase fungi diversity

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2X5MEN6 Sisters (2-3, 6-7) eating ice cream

When we eat ice cream, does it cool us down or warm us up?

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Exposures of clocks, watches, Time-Pieces of various kinds and periods. Photograph ?? Santosh Verma

Why are there 60 seconds in a minute and 60 minutes in an hour? Part 2

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Tom Gauld on getting tied up in the data

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Twisteddoodles on escape velocity

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Anonymous (Peruvian). 'Stirrup Vessel in the Form of a Lobster,' AD 4th-6th century. ceramic. Walters Art Museum (2009.20.55): Gift of John Bourne, 2009.

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Fascinating artistic depictions of sea life over millennia

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This string art game will boost your mathematical imagination

Inspired by the work of Victorian mathematician Mary Everest Boole, try making a symmetric curve using string and some hole-punched card, says Peter Rowlett

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Why do plastic items stay wet for longer in the dishwasher?

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Why is the heart not in the centre of our body?

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Jewellery that monitors movement? No, we can’t anticipate any problems

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