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Strange things happen to us all the time, and they are a major challenge to conventional science. This series looks at the experiments designed to explain the weird science behind everyday phenomena.

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Chocolate survival in hospital wards, evidence of time travellers and James Bond's preference for "shaken, not stirred" cocktails all feature in a top 10 list of this year's most shared scientific ...