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Taking Orders to Be Violent Might be Easier Than You Think
The Milgram Shock Experiment suggests that when an authority figure makes an order, even if seemingly violent, most people will carry it through.
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Is our universe unique, or could it be just one in an endless "multiverse"?
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Take a wild ride into the quantum realm, where even the impossible seems possible.
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It defines our lives, but what is time really? Have a look into its true nature.
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Surprising clues indicate that space is very much something and not nothing.
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We are on the verge of answering one of the greatest questions in history: Are we alone?
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The story of how African-American Percy Julian defied the odds to become a famous chemist.
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What led to the devastating floods that Hurricane Katrina unleashed on New Orleans?