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Dr Niraj Lal takes us inside Australia's changing power grid.

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Forget The Ashes. This is the ultimate UK v Australia battle.

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Eight arms with suckers and a brain spread throughout its body — it's a miracle she made it out alive!

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Is what you're seeing in the mirror actually real?

Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is an illness that distorts what a person perceives and those with it actually see faces differently. Watch our full documentary for more.

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NEW VIDEO! Science journalist Elfy Scott investigates the psychic mediums who claim to speak to the dead.

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Can you name a number between one and ten that, when reduced by one third, represents a number 50 per cent larger?

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You throw 3 dice. Are you more likely to roll a total of ...?

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Choose the correct option to complete this sentence: Ed the poet likes typing letters ___________.

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