- Can you solve the Trojan War riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
- Could you survive the real Twilight Zone? - Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel
- The woman who stared at the sun - Alex Gendler
- Run, sail, or hide? How to survive the destruction of Pompeii - Gary Devore
- Can you be awake and asleep at the same time? - Masako Tamaki
- What causes migraines? - Marianne Schwarz
- Should you donate your DNA to help cure diseases? - Greg Foot
- What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion - Orisanmi Burton
- What’s in the air you breathe? - Amy Hrdina and Jesse Kroll
- How one design flaw almost toppled a skyscraper - Alex Gendler
- Who decides what’s in the dictionary? - Ilan Stavans