118 Academic Passages · 6 Core Disciplines

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Topic Environment

Nature & Climate

Passages focused on ecology, climate change, wildlife conservation, and the natural world.

New Role for Livestock Guard Dogs
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Adapting to Climate Change
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Autumn Leaves
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Bats to the Rescue
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Bring Back the Big Cats
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Coral Reefs
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Environmental Medicine
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Flying Tortoises
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Forest Management
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Great Migrations
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Green Roofs
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Indoor Pollution
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It's Eco-logical
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Manatees
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Nutmeg
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Plant Thermometer
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Protect Polar Bears
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Reducing the Effects of Climate Change
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Saving the Soil
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Extinct Species
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The Kakapo
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The Coconut Palm
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The Impact of Climate Change on Butterflies in Britain
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The Intersection of Health Sciences and Geography
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The Megafires of California
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The Return of the Huarango
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To Britain
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Urban Farming
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Topic Science & Tech

Technology & Engineering

Passages exploring artificial intelligence, robotics, space exploration, and engineering breakthroughs.

Attitudes Towards AI
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Crop-growing Skyscrapers
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Deep-sea Mining
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Driverless Cars
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European Transport Systems 1990–2010
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I Contain Multitudes
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Living with AI
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Robot Umpires
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Robots and Us
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Skyscraper Design
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Space Junk
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Speech Translation
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The Desolenator
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The Steam Car
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The Falkirk Wheel
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Traffic in Cities
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When Evolution Runs in Reverse
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Topic History

Past & Civilizations

Passages tracing ancient cultures, archaeological discoveries, historic expeditions, and heritage.

Beyond the Blue Horizon
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Bringing Cinnamon to Europe
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Cutty Sark
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Norway Artefacts
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Pirates of the Mediterranean
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Prehistoric Island Settlers
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Raising the Mary Rose
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Roman Tunnels
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Stepwells
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Stonehenge
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Tea and the Industrial Revolution
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Tennis Rackets
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Pyramid of Djoser
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The History of Glass
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The Industrial Revolution in Britain
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The Lost City of Machu Picchu
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The Story of Silk
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To Catch a King
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What Destroyed the Civilisation of Easter Island?
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Whatever Happened to the Harappan Civilisation?
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White Horse of Uffington
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Topic Psychology

Mind & Behavior

Passages examining cognitive psychology, child development, emotional intelligence, stress, and decision-making.

Athletes and Stress
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Changes in Reading Habits
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Gifted Children and Learning
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Having a Laugh
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How Stress Affects Our Judgement
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How to Make Wise Decisions
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How Baby Talk Boosts Infant Brains
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Music and the Emotions
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Neuroaesthetics
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Oxytocin
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Procrastination
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Research Using Twins
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Second Nature
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Mixed-ability Class
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Gifted Child
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The Importance of Children's Play
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The Happiness Industry
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The Benefits of Being Bilingual
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The Growth Mindset
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The Psychology of Innovation
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Why Being Bored Is Stimulating
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Topic Business & Economy

Workplace & Industry

Passages investigating corporate management, consumer trends, workforce shifts, and the tourism economy.

An Ideal City
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Bike-sharing Schemes
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Building the Skyline
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Cork
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Environmental Practices of Big Businesses
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Frozen Food
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Making the Most of Trends
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Motivational Factors
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The Future of Work
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The Context, Meaning and Scope of Tourism
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The Risks Agriculture Faces in Developing Countries
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Tourism New Zealand
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UK Companies: The Need for Board Members
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Welcome Disorder
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Topic People & Culture

Society, Arts & Exploration

Passages profiling influential figures, fine arts, linguistics, cultural traditions, and human society.

Adventures in Mathematical Reasoning
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Alexander Henderson
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Alfred Wegener
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An Introduction to Film Sound
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Artificial Artist?
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Collecting as a Hobby
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Georgia O'Keeffe
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Henry Moore
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Misinformation
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Museums of Fine Art and Their Public
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Silbo Gomero
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The Unselfish Gene
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The Purpose of Gaining Knowledge
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This Marvellous Invention
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Urban Engineers and Dance
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What Is Exploration?
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Why Fairy Tales Are Scary Tales
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