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2-Minute Time Machine - Writing

YouthHistoryTechnologyWriting...
How often do you use writing? Probably every day (yes, that includes texting). But how did humans start writing in the first place?

Colonialism: Crash Course Geography #39

AdultsEducationHumanWorld...
Empire, imperialism, and colonialism are all interrelated tactics of geopolitics that are used to achieve similar goals of one state maintaining economic, political, or even cultural dominance over other territories.

Chinese New Year 2022

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According to the Chinese zodiac, 2022 is the Year of the Tiger. It starts from February 1 and lasts until January 2, 2023. Those born in the Year of the Tiger are said to be brave, competitive, unpredictable and confident.

Big Ben For Kids

KidsWorldCultureHistory...
It's commonly known as Big Ben, but this famous landmark is actually named Elizabeth Tower in honor of Queen Elizabeth II.

Recycle Cardboard Into Anything With A 3D Printer

YouthHistoryTechnologyDIY...
Paper is an incredible material, but why does it always have to be flat? I’ve developed a process to turn paper into a three-dimensional material, using as little as a 3D printer, a blender, a vice, and pinch of rice.

The tragic myth of the Sun God's son - Iseult Gillespie

AdultsBooksMediaWriting...
Dive into the Greek myth of Helios and Phaethon, where the Sun God allows his mortal son to drive his chariot for a day.

The Surprising History Of Electric Cars

YouthHistoryTechnologyTransportation
Can electric cars reclaim their place on the road? Discover how developments in battery technology are making these cars more efficient and powerful.

Making A LEGO Car Cross Gaps

YouthHistoryTechnologyEngineering...
Testing a Lego car against longer and longer gaps that it needs to drive over.

Why is the Mona Lisa so famous? - Noah Charney

AdultsArtHistoryHuman
Discover what factors helped Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” become the world’s most famous painting.

The Most Powerful Computers You've Never Heard Of

AdultsHistoryScienceTechnology
Analog computers were the most powerful computers for thousands of years, relegated to obscurity by the digital revolution.

What Holds a Country Together or Tears it Apart? Crash Course Geography #36

AdultsHistoryHumanPolitics...
Today we’re going to talk about the forces that affect a country’s stability. We’ll take a closer look at Costa Rica, Venezuela, Cuba, and Brazil and examine how the cohesiveness of these Latin American countries varies dramatically even though they are in a region with similar characteristics.

The History And Future Of Everything

YouthHistoryTechnologyScience...
Time makes sense in small pieces

Why The Shortest Day Of The Year Isn't The Coldest

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The way we experience seasons don't necessarily line up with how they're technically defined - here's why.

Can you solve the human cannonball riddle? - Alex Rosenthal

AdultsHistoryHumanPsychology...
They call you the human cannonball. Your act involves flying through rings of fire, bouncing through a trampoline course, and catching the trapezist in the grand finale.

The Creation Of The Universe | Universe | BBC Earth

AdultsHistoryScienceSpace
This is the story of creation, as told by science.

Times When Humanity ALMOST Ended

AdultsHistoryHumanWorld
Humans have almost faced their extinction on several occasions, and today we're going to reveal the closest calls humanity has ever had!

Assembly Line History

YouthHistoryTechnologyIndustry
The history of assembly lines.

Recycling Fashion

YouthHistoryTechnologyFashion...
Fashion is one of the most polluting industries in the world. But a small town in Italy called Prato has built its fortune on transforming old scraps into new clothes, particularly knitwear and wool.

How Tutankhamun Got His Gold | Lost Treasures of Egypt

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How Tutankhamun Got His Gold | Lost Treasures of Egypt

Where Did Fast Food Come From, And Who Invented It?

YouthHistoryTechnologyBusiness...
The fast food industry is a multi-billion dollar industry, which is amazing considering it's less than 100 years old.

Technology Evolution

YouthHistoryTechnology
An educational history of the most iconic and important technology evolved over the existence of human life on earth.