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IFLScience The Big Questions: Can Magic Be Used As A Tool In Science?A phone showing season 5 of The Big Questions; a magician is pulling the phone out of a hat with a wand.

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IFLScience The Big Questions: Can Magic Be Used As A Tool In Science?A phone showing season 5 of The Big Questions; a magician is pulling the phone out of a hat with a wand.
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IFLScience The Big Questions: Can Magic Be Used As A Tool In Science?

clock-iconDecember 23, 2025
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Project Alpha: In 1979, Magicians Infiltrated A Washington Laboratory To Test Scientific Rigor In Parapsychologyphotograph of the moment project alpha was revealed, a bent spoon, and a ghostly image

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Project Alpha: In 1979, Magicians Infiltrated A Washington Laboratory To Test Scientific Rigor In Parapsychologyphotograph of the moment project alpha was revealed, a bent spoon, and a ghostly image
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Project Alpha: In 1979, Magicians Infiltrated A Washington Laboratory To Test Scientific Rigor In Parapsychology

clock-iconDecember 10, 2025
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Does This Ancient Egyptian Scroll Recount The World’s Oldest Magic Trick?Westcar Papyrus

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Does This Ancient Egyptian Scroll Recount The World’s Oldest Magic Trick?Westcar Papyrus
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Does This Ancient Egyptian Scroll Recount The World’s Oldest Magic Trick?

clock-iconDecember 9, 2025
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How Hero Of Alexandria Used Ancient Science To Make “Magical Acts Of The Gods” 2,000 Years AgoA design for a puppet show of the god Dionysus and his worshipers powered by falling weights and an understanding of physics.

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How Hero Of Alexandria Used Ancient Science To Make “Magical Acts Of The Gods” 2,000 Years AgoA design for a puppet show of the god Dionysus and his worshipers powered by falling weights and an understanding of physics.
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How Hero Of Alexandria Used Ancient Science To Make “Magical Acts Of The Gods” 2,000 Years Ago

clock-iconDecember 6, 2025
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Do Animals Fall For Magic Tricks? Watch A Devastated Squirrel Monkey Prove That Yes, They Doa squirrel monkey falls for a magic trick

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Do Animals Fall For Magic Tricks? Watch A Devastated Squirrel Monkey Prove That Yes, They Doa squirrel monkey falls for a magic trick
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Do Animals Fall For Magic Tricks? Watch A Devastated Squirrel Monkey Prove That Yes, They Do

clock-iconDecember 4, 2025
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The Science Of Magic At CURIOUS Live: Psychologist Dr Gustav Kuhn On Using Magic To Study The Human Mindcurious live christmas special the science of magic december 11

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The Science Of Magic At CURIOUS Live: Psychologist Dr Gustav Kuhn On Using Magic To Study The Human Mindcurious live christmas special the science of magic december 11
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The Science Of Magic At CURIOUS Live: Psychologist Dr Gustav Kuhn On Using Magic To Study The Human Mind

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The Science Of Magic: Find Out More In Issue 41 Of CURIOUS – Out NowCURIOUS Issue 40: The science of magic

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The Science Of Magic: Find Out More In Issue 41 Of CURIOUS – Out NowCURIOUS Issue 40: The science of magic
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The Science Of Magic: Find Out More In Issue 41 Of CURIOUS – Out Now

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A Nasty And Fascinating Surprise Found In 200-Year-Old Bottle Presumed To Be RumA scientist with rubber gloves touches an old bottle made between 1790 and 1840.

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A Nasty And Fascinating Surprise Found In 200-Year-Old Bottle Presumed To Be RumA scientist with rubber gloves touches an old bottle made between 1790 and 1840.
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A Nasty And Fascinating Surprise Found In 200-Year-Old Bottle Presumed To Be Rum

clock-iconJanuary 24, 2025
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“Witch” Bottles Are Washing Up On The Gulf Coast – Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Open ThemA photo of a green corked bottle being held up by the neck buy a man's hand. The bottle has been positioned against the Sun, which reveals some unknown liquid and what appear to be herbs inside.

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“Witch” Bottles Are Washing Up On The Gulf Coast – Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Open ThemA photo of a green corked bottle being held up by the neck buy a man's hand. The bottle has been positioned against the Sun, which reveals some unknown liquid and what appear to be herbs inside.
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“Witch” Bottles Are Washing Up On The Gulf Coast – Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Open Them

clock-iconNovember 23, 2023
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Why Were So Many Women Accused Of Witchcraft? Maybe Because Of Their Jobsoil painting depicting an old woman in a house with animal skills and other ritualistic objects

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Why Were So Many Women Accused Of Witchcraft? Maybe Because Of Their Jobsoil painting depicting an old woman in a house with animal skills and other ritualistic objects
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Why Were So Many Women Accused Of Witchcraft? Maybe Because Of Their Jobs

clock-iconSeptember 19, 2023
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Ritualistic Artifacts Belonging To Sorcerers Uncovered On Hajj Pilgrimage Routecolored quartz pebbles on a black background

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Ritualistic Artifacts Belonging To Sorcerers Uncovered On Hajj Pilgrimage Routecolored quartz pebbles on a black background
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Ritualistic Artifacts Belonging To Sorcerers Uncovered On Hajj Pilgrimage Route

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Ancient Romans Used "Magic" To Keep Restless Spirits Down, Bizarre Grave SuggestsA hand pushing out of some dirt, a la a zombie waking up

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Ancient Romans Used "Magic" To Keep Restless Spirits Down, Bizarre Grave SuggestsA hand pushing out of some dirt, a la a zombie waking up
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Ancient Romans Used "Magic" To Keep Restless Spirits Down, Bizarre Grave Suggests

clock-iconFebruary 28, 2023
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Can You Beat A Bird At Spotting A Magic Trick?article image

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Can You Beat A Bird At Spotting A Magic Trick?article image
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Can You Beat A Bird At Spotting A Magic Trick?

clock-iconMay 31, 2021
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"Witch Bottle" Used To Ward Off Evil Spirits Found At US Civil War Fortarticle image

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"Witch Bottle" Used To Ward Off Evil Spirits Found At US Civil War Fortarticle image
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"Witch Bottle" Used To Ward Off Evil Spirits Found At US Civil War Fort

clock-iconJanuary 29, 2020
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How To Force Someone To Fall In Love With You, According To The Ancient Egyptiansarticle image

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How To Force Someone To Fall In Love With You, According To The Ancient Egyptiansarticle image

How To Force Someone To Fall In Love With You, According To The Ancient Egyptians

clock-iconSeptember 26, 2018