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Science And The Séance: Why Victorian Scientists Took Ghosts SeriouslyVictorians participating in a seance

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Science And The Séance: Why Victorian Scientists Took Ghosts SeriouslyVictorians participating in a seance
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Science And The Séance: Why Victorian Scientists Took Ghosts Seriously

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Why People Believe In Ghosts – A Psychologist Explains AllA ghostly faces presses out of the dark. The face's eyes and mouth are just black holes in an otherwise pale grey face.

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Why People Believe In Ghosts – A Psychologist Explains AllA ghostly faces presses out of the dark. The face's eyes and mouth are just black holes in an otherwise pale grey face.
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Why People Believe In Ghosts – A Psychologist Explains All

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Halloween Witch Finger, Candy Wrappers, And Other Plastic Trash Found In Turtle BelliesA collection of plastic trash found inside the loggerhead turtles' stomachs, including the witch finger (top right).

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Halloween Witch Finger, Candy Wrappers, And Other Plastic Trash Found In Turtle BelliesA collection of plastic trash found inside the loggerhead turtles' stomachs, including the witch finger (top right).
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Halloween Witch Finger, Candy Wrappers, And Other Plastic Trash Found In Turtle Bellies

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Why You Shouldn't Dump Your Pumpkins In The Woods After HalloweenSix pumpkins on the forest floor surrounded by brown leaves

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Why You Shouldn't Dump Your Pumpkins In The Woods After HalloweenSix pumpkins on the forest floor surrounded by brown leaves
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Why You Shouldn't Dump Your Pumpkins In The Woods After Halloween

clock-iconOctober 31, 2023
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9 Spooky Science Stories To Get You In The Halloween SpiritGet Halloween-ready with this spooky roundup.

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9 Spooky Science Stories To Get You In The Halloween SpiritGet Halloween-ready with this spooky roundup.
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9 Spooky Science Stories To Get You In The Halloween Spirit

clock-iconOctober 30, 2023
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Owls – An (Un)Natural HistoryA white barn owl turns to face the viewer perched on a branch at twilight

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Owls – An (Un)Natural HistoryA white barn owl turns to face the viewer perched on a branch at twilight
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Owls – An (Un)Natural History

clock-iconOctober 28, 2023
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The Hammerhead Bat Is Real, But You Don't Need To Be Scareda male hammerhead bat

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The Hammerhead Bat Is Real, But You Don't Need To Be Scareda male hammerhead bat
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The Hammerhead Bat Is Real, But You Don't Need To Be Scared

clock-iconOctober 26, 2023
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Is Ireland’s Cave Of The Cats The Birthplace Of Halloween?entrance to Oweynagat cave in ireland

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Is Ireland’s Cave Of The Cats The Birthplace Of Halloween?entrance to Oweynagat cave in ireland
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Is Ireland’s Cave Of The Cats The Birthplace Of Halloween?

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Non-Linear Sounds: There's A Science To Scary NoisesA woman in glasses is framed as if she is watching a TV with a carton of popcorn, leaning forward mid-jump as if she's just been scared

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Non-Linear Sounds: There's A Science To Scary NoisesA woman in glasses is framed as if she is watching a TV with a carton of popcorn, leaning forward mid-jump as if she's just been scared
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Non-Linear Sounds: There's A Science To Scary Noises

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Face Of A 19th-Century Man Suspected Of Being A Vampire ReconstructedBran Castle is a castle in Bran, Transylvania, associated with the vampire Dracula

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Face Of A 19th-Century Man Suspected Of Being A Vampire ReconstructedBran Castle is a castle in Bran, Transylvania, associated with the vampire Dracula
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Face Of A 19th-Century Man Suspected Of Being A Vampire Reconstructed

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Please Don’t Dump Your Pumpkins In The Woods After HalloweenCarved pumpkin in the woodland

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Please Don’t Dump Your Pumpkins In The Woods After HalloweenCarved pumpkin in the woodland
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Please Don’t Dump Your Pumpkins In The Woods After Halloween

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Man Offers Trick Or Treaters A Glimpse Of Jupiter And Saturn Instead Of CandyA telescope pointing at the night sky

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Man Offers Trick Or Treaters A Glimpse Of Jupiter And Saturn Instead Of CandyA telescope pointing at the night sky
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Man Offers Trick Or Treaters A Glimpse Of Jupiter And Saturn Instead Of Candy

clock-iconNovember 1, 2022
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NASA Reveals Spooky Face Lurching Out Of Earth's Stratosphere For HalloweenA spooky face emerges in this NASA Earth modelling showing swind and temperature data over the North Pole

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NASA Reveals Spooky Face Lurching Out Of Earth's Stratosphere For HalloweenA spooky face emerges in this NASA Earth modelling showing swind and temperature data over the North Pole
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NASA Reveals Spooky Face Lurching Out Of Earth's Stratosphere For Halloween

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People Are Sharing The Scariest Things That Science Has Proven To Be RealA yellow tumor which appears to have teeth attached to it, as well as hair.

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People Are Sharing The Scariest Things That Science Has Proven To Be RealA yellow tumor which appears to have teeth attached to it, as well as hair.
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People Are Sharing The Scariest Things That Science Has Proven To Be Real

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Asteroid The Size Of A Skyscraper Here To Make Your Halloween Extra ScaryTrajectory of an asteroid orbiting Earth

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Asteroid The Size Of A Skyscraper Here To Make Your Halloween Extra ScaryTrajectory of an asteroid orbiting Earth
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Asteroid The Size Of A Skyscraper Here To Make Your Halloween Extra Scary

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