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Turkey's religious ghost town

History

Until the deportations of 1923, Muslims and Christians lived harmoniously in the Turkish town of Kayakoy. Today, the ghost town remains a poignant reminder of happier times.

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Rome, behind the lens

History

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After four years living in the Eternal City, a writer and photographer learns to capture the views that visitors rarely see..

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Spying on penguins for science

Science

Penguin Watch is a citizen science project that lets people analyze images of penguins taken at locations across Antarctica. The pictures are processed by experts to help inform climate change policy in the region...

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5 Reasons Why People Learn Italian

Language

Serena Pasqualetto, a teacher of Italian to foreigners, who comes up with 5 reasons why people learn Italian...

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Can you solve this maths question?

Learning and education

A challenging GCSE maths question has left students so confused and angry that they are calling on the exam board to lower its grade boundaries.

The conundrum, set by Edexcel, involves a girl called Hannah, her bag of sweets and a perplexing equation...

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