MinuteEarth Explains: Cats vs Dogs
AdultsAnimalsHistoryNaturePets... In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we learn more about the planet’s two favorite pets.
Jane: The Hope – Trailer | National Geographic
AdultsAnimalsHistoryHumanEnvironmentScience... The next chapter of Dr. Jane Goodall’s life’s work unfolds in “Jane Goodall: The Hope,” premiering on Earth Day, April 22, at 9/8c on Nat Geo, Nat Geo WILD and Nat Geo Mundo.
Ladder to the Stars | Cosmos: Possible Worlds
AdultsHistoryHumanScienceChemistry... See the first laboratory on Earth - Blombos Cave. Here our ancestors conducted the first chemistry experiments.
Who was the world's first author?
AdultsCultureHistoryHumanBooks... Travel back in time to ancient Mesopotamia and meet Enheduanna, a high priestess and the world’s first author.
How one scientist took on the chemical industry
AdultsHealthHistoryScienceEnvironment... Discover the groundbreaking environmental work of Rachel Carson, whose book “Silent Spring” explores how human actions threaten the balance of nature.
The Mad Monk Who Controlled a Royal Family
AdultsHistoryHumanPoliticsReligion... There have been many attempts to take the life of the spiritual advisor of the Russian Royal Family, but what made Rasputin the prophet so "Unkillable" as if the gods were on his side?
What Mud From Glacial Lakes Can Tell Us About Our History
AdultsHistoryNatureWorldScienceEnvironment... See what challenges face a team of scientists gathering core sediment samples from a glacial lake in the Himalayas.
How do blood transfusions work? - Bill Schutt
AdultsBiologyHealthHistory Dive into the history of the life-saving procedure of blood transfusions and how it has evolved since the 17th century.
How to Sink a Sub with Potatoes
AdultsConstructionHistoryHuman It's early spring, 1943, and the US is at last finding its footing in the war in the Pacific.
One of the most epic engineering feats in history
AdultsCitiesConstructionHistory Dig into the history of the construction of the iconic Brooklyn Bridge and how John Roebling designed a hybrid suspension system to build it.
The life, legacy & assassination of an African revolutionary - Lisa Janae Bacon
AdultsHistoryHumanWriting Get to know the life of West African revolutionary Thomas Sankara, and his pursuit of liberating Burkina Faso from colonial rule.
The ballet that incited a riot
AdultsArtHistoryPolitics Dive into the history and controversy of Igor Stravinsky’s ballet, “The Rite of Spring,” which shattered the conventions of classical ballet.