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The Woman Who Saved the World

Adults History
On her way to winning the 2023 Nobel Prize for her pioneering work on mRNA vaccines, Katalin Karikó lived a life made for the big screen.

The dark history of werewolves - Craig Thomson

Adults History
Explore how werewolves have evolved in folklore, literature, and pop culture throughout history, and where these stories originated.

The History Of Occa

Youth History
Join Mel and Occa the Sulphur-crested cockatoo on a stroll around the zoo and learn about all his amazing history.

How a young Bill Clinton made waves during his presidential campaign | Rewind the '90s

Adults History
New to the scene, here's how "Clinton's War Room" revolutionized media management in politics.

Egypt and Other African Civilizations Review Rap

Youth History
Recap your knowledge of Egypt, Nubia, Ghana, Mali, Zimbabwe, and Axum.

How Hurricanes Work

Youth History
In this video, we use easy-to-understand language and fun visuals to show you the science behind hurricanes.

The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions (Clean Version)

Adults History
A huge thanks to Dan Charles for writing a fantastic biography of Fritz Haber, for taking the time to talk to us about it, and providing valuable feedback.

Can Geometry Be Art?

Kids History
Watch this film to learn about what geometry and art have in common.

Mesopotamia Review Rap

Youth History
Recap your knowledge of Mesopotamia!

Chernobyl's Radioactive Puppies Need Your Help!

Adults History
Thirty seven years after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, an incredible population of dogs remains in Chernobyl.

Do mosquitos actually bite some people more than others?

Adults History
Explore the science of what attracts mosquitos, and find out why mosquitos bite some people more than others.

Ancient Civilizations Review Rap

Youth History
Recap your knowledge of ancient civilizations!

Months of the Year | Simple Song for Kids

Kids History
A fun song and video to learn the months of the year!

How Do We Keep Life's Jenga Tower From Toppling?

Adults History
Some scientists believe we are in the middle of Earth’s sixth mass extinction: a big, precarious game of Jenga that involves every ecosystem on the planet.

Guy Bluford, First African American in Space: 40 Years of Inspiration

Youth History
In 1983, NASA’s Guy Bluford broke barriers and made history as the first African American astronaut in space. Hear from Bluford himself, see footage from his Space Shuttle missions, and celebrate the milestones that forever changed the landscape of space exploration.

Who Invented Money?

Youth History
The history of money is fascinating and goes back thousands of years.

The Power of an Image – and the Mind behind It | Misan Harriman | TED

Adults History
As a neurodivergent child going to school far from home, Misan Harriman found solace in the internet -- "an endless library of the extraordinary," as he calls it.

North American Indigenous Games

Youth History
The 10th edition of the North American Indigenous Games is a celebration and exchange of the various cultures the athletes come from.

Dino Road Trip

Kids History
Join dinosaur pals Ali the Ankylosaurus and Sean the Iguanodon as they time travel on a Dino Road Trip!

Why Did Megalodon Go Extinct?

Youth History
Dive into the ocean’s depths to see how the gigantic megalodon ruled the seas, and find out what caused its extinction.

What was life like for a court jester? - Beatrice K. Otto

Adults History
Contrary to common belief, jesters weren’t just a medieval European phenomenon but flourished in other times and cultures. The first reliably recorded jester is thought to be You Shi, of 7th century BCE China. Jesters had unique relationships to power: they could be viewed as objects of mockery or as entertainers and trusted companions. Beatrice K. Otto digs into history's most infamous jokers.