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When Do Kids Start Playing Pretend?
It’s complicated. -
7 Famous Fossil Hoaxes
How scientists over history excavated the fakes. -
The Stealthy Assassin Robberfly
Don’t underestimate this slender predator from the British grasslands. -
Falling Down a Rabbit Hole in Real Life
Neurologists are just beginning to understand Alice in Wonderland syndrome. -
We’re Bad at Understanding Our Political Opponents
Even when we think we know them, we don’t.