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Mussolini’s regime isn’t generally associated with a sense of humor, but the Fascist party found comedy useful in certain circumstances.

Most of the nuclear near-misses during the Cold War were kept under wraps, and they still make for unnerving reading in the twenty-first century.

In the early 1900s, women’s magazines helped both women and men grapple with China’s fast-changing world of technology and industrial activity.

Pyrrhotite causes cracks in concrete. But research on how widespread the issue might be has only scratched the surface.