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In their new book, Lydia Kang and Nate Pedersen survey flat Earth theory, fake moon landings and other scientific myths and why people believe them.

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Comedians have long used jokes to raise awareness of serious problems, and many are now turning the gaze to climate change.

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April 12, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

It’s hard to understand what makes a name funny. Nonetheless, some names are simply unsuitable. It is so because they include terms that aren’t normally used as names or have amusing meanings. Below ...

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