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    Victorians

    How The Victorians Reinvented Christmas

    As a new middle class with disposable income rose on the back of industrialisation, the commercialisation of Christmas began to take root.


    Christmas

    The Plants Of Christmas

    What makes these plants so seasonally significant?


    Dystopian

    Societal Fear In Dystopian Fiction

    We are drawn to dystopian fiction due to its reflection of our greatest fears and real-world anxieties.


    Christmas

    Christmas Reading Recommendation

    A Christmas Memory is a short yet delightful read which will get you into the season’s spirit.


    Marie Tussaud

    Marie Tussaud

    There are Madame Tussaud’s wax museums all over the world, from Beijing to Budapest to Dubai.


    Viruses

    Viruses And Their Carbon Cycle Impact

    Viruses play an often-underestimated role in land and ocean carbon storage.


    Book

    Tips For Finishing A Book You Don’t Like

    Some people claim that not finishing a book gives them a sense of joyous freedom, but in truth, that’s probably a short-term sensation and a hollow victory.


    Biodiverse

    The Most Biodiverse Places On Earth

    These are the most biodiverse areas on Earth, which have have fascinated scientists and explorers for centuries…


    Pangea

    Pangea And The Supercontinents

    Scientists believe that Pangea was the last in a series of supercontinents.


    Home schooling

    How Did Home Schooling Start In The UK?

    There’s a long and storied history of home schooling in the UK.