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John Vaillant’s “Fire Weather” has won the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction.
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Samuel Graydon
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Magnets, How Do They Work? On the Magic of Magnetic Force
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Roma Agrawal
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The History of Writing is the History of Humanity
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Walter Stephens
| November 10, 2023
What To Do When Your Period Comes... In Space
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UFO or UF-No: What Would Take for Aliens to Visit Our Solar System?
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