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According to the NOP World Culture Score Index, readers in India are making the rest of us look bad.

It would run to over a million pages, featuring more than four million articles by 20 million volunteers: an "record-breaking" new project to turn Wikipedia into 1,000 books has just launched on Indiegogo .

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Macular degeneration patients often have trouble reading, but a new study finds that double line spacing and double word spacing may make reading easier for these patients.

Sweet news: British strawberries could soon appear in supermarkets all year round