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Machu Picchu: Secrets of a forgotten city
The enigma of the Inca mountain retreat
Pleasure and pain: The philosophy of Jeremy Bentham
The radical ideas of the 18th-century legal reformer Jeremy Bentham
Copper: From mining to microprocessors
The shiny red metal our lives depend on that has powered human development
Writer Agatha Christie: Murder and mystery
How the queen of crime achieved her extraordinary success
Boudica, warrior queen
The Iron Age English warrior queen who led a rebellion against the Romans
Harry Houdini: Escape artist and showman
Pulling back the curtain on the master of illusion
Antarctic Treaty: Protecting the icy continent
Safeguarding peace and wilderness with the Antarctic Treaty
Don Quixote: Spanish masterpiece
The multi-layered masterpiece by Miguel de Cervantes
Algae: Slime life
The evolution of life鈥檚 original alchemists
The original Goths
How did a Germanic tribe come to inspire an architectural style and a global subculture?
