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Science
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The evolution of kissing: our ape ancestors locked lips too!
Oxford scientists say the ancient ‘trait’ evolved in large apes from 17 to 21 million years ago
Mental arithmetic in our daily lives
Alexander Farrugia relates the story of a family trip to a supermarket to show how mental sums, which children learn at school, can make life easier
‘Haunted Hospital’ at Esplora embraces history, science and education
Halloween event to feature science shows, workshops and guided tours
World maps get Africa’s size wrong
Cartographers explain why fixing it matters
Movement signatures: what are they and can we use them?
How we move, gesture and use facial expressions could be as unique as a fingerprint
Students invited to design, build and launch their own satellite
CanSat Malta Competition 2025–2026 officially launched at Esplora
Speaking in a second language affects your moral judgement
The social implications are profound, particularly in today’s multilingual societies, although this may be less evident when there's daily exposure to a second language
Not all ‘A’s: Unconventional paths that led to Nobels
As the Nobel Prizes get under way today, here’s a look at some winners who had to overcome major academic challenges
Esplora unveils ‘Haunted Hospital’ Halloween experience
Experience merges eerie storytelling with interactive activities revolving around the human body − how it senses, reacts, heals and protects itself
Science beats thunderstorm as crowds flock to Science in the City
The festival continued indoors on Saturday with a full programme of science-inspired theatre, music and workshops