Mantis Madness
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In praying mantises, around 25 percent of all sexual encounters result in the male being eaten by the female, usually… Read More
Fact-A-Day Archive
The Predicted One
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In 1862, Charles Darwin was sent orchids from Madagascar, one with a nectary close on 30cm. When he saw this,… Read More
Education under the Taliban
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During the Taliban’s rule between 1996 and 2001 females were banned from working outside the home, going out in public… Read More
Evacuation
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The United States has committed to leaving Afghanistan by 31 August 2021, leaving 5 days to evacuate any remaining foreign… Read More
Dangerous Demographics
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Afghanistan has one of the highest proportions of young people in the world. In 2019, 42% of the population was… Read More
The Cost of War
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A Costs of War project from the Watson Institute of International and Public Affairs at Brown University shows that the… Read More