Curated Video
Uncovering Mysteries of Early Humans in the Atapuerca Mountains
The discovery of ancient hominin bones in Northern Spain's Atapuerca Mountains has significantly pushed back the timeline for human arrival in Europe to about 1.2 million years ago, predating previous estimates by around 500,000 years....
Great Big Story
Contadini sommersi dai debiti, ma Internet li aiuta
'Farmer friend' è un sito lanciato da due fratelli per scongiurare l'alto tasso di sucidi tra i produttori e sembra stia funzionando...
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Improving Workplace Productivity and Wellness with Sleep Pods and Massage Robots
The video discusses the growing issue of sleep deprivation in the workplace and introduces innovative solutions such as sleep pods and a robot massager. The sleep pods aim to provide a cocoon-like environment for employees to rest and...
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Exploring Mars with Astrobiological Cyborg Technology
The astrobiological Cyborg system, developed by scientist Patrick McGuire, combines video camera technology with image scanning software to assist astronauts exploring Mars. By detecting unusual patterns in rock surfaces that could...
Great Big Story
Entering Austria’s Painted Crypt
Discover the bright and art-adorned crypt of Altenburg Abbey in Austria, where intricate frescoes reveal a paradoxical blend of beauty and mortality.
Great Big Story
How Japan Keeps Millions of Residents Safe From Floods
Discover Japan's innovative solution to potential floods with the world's largest underground water facility near Tokyo
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Reviving the East: The Transformation of a Mining Region in East Germany
This video showcases the transformation of a once devastated mining region in East Germany into a vibrant hub for water sports and tourism. Architect Rolf Koon's innovative project involves creating lakes from former mining craters,...
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Securing the Singapore Strait: Enhancing Maritime Security
The video highlights the importance of the Singapore Strait as a crucial waterway for global trade, but also a potential target for piracy and terrorism. The implementation of the CERPIC radar system by the navies of Singapore and...
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The Collapse of Empires: The Battle of Maritza and the Rise of the Ottomans
This video provides a detailed account of the events surrounding the Ottoman and Serbian Empires in the 14th century, highlighting key figures, strategic decisions, and the pivotal Battle of Maritza. It explores the political...
Brave Wilderness
SPIKED by Sharpest Lizard on Earth! (Thorny Devil)
On this adventure I’m in Western Australia tracking down the sharpest lizard in the world! Covered from head to tail with spikes as sharp as a rose thorn. I’m going to put it to the test and see if it’s sharp enough to draw blood!
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Let's Go There Santa Fe New Mexico and the Republic of Texas
Travel to Sante Fe, New Mexico and learn about its history and relationship to Texas
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Understanding the Ozone Layer: Threats and Monitoring
This video highlights the ongoing threat to the Earth's ozone layer due to the impact of man-made chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). It explains how the depletion of ozone, particularly above Antarctica, is monitored and tracked by scientists...
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Japan's Latest Innovation: The Partner Ballroom Dance Robot
The Partner Ballroom Dance Robot (PBDR) is Japan's latest innovation in the field of robotics, designed to tango, Rumba, and Cha Cha with human partners. Standing at 1.65m tall and weighing 100 kilograms, the PBDR gracefully executes...
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Revolutionizing Heart Health: The Power of Adult Stem Cells
Researchers are using adult stem cells to build new arteries and improve blood flow in patients with heart conditions. In a study involving over 100 patients, significant improvements were seen in blood flow and heart muscle function...
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Understanding ADHD: Brain Activity Differences in Children
Researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College London have used functional magnetic resonance imaging to study the brains of children with ADHD. They found that children with ADHD exhibit less activity in the right frontal...
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The Epic Battle of Munda: Caesar's Triumph in the Ancient World
This video describes the intense and strategic battles between Julius Caesar's forces and the Optimatis led by Pompeii during the Civil War in 46 BC. Despite facing setbacks, the Optimatis regrouped in Spain, leading to a final showdown...
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The Battle of Keresztes: The Prelude to the Long Turkish War
This video describes the events leading up to the beginning of the Long Turkish War in the late 16th century, focusing on the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy Roman Empire. It details key battles, military strategies, and...
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The Great Raid of 1355: Edward of Woodstock's Trail of Fire and Blood
This video describes the events of the Great Raid of 1355 led by the Black Prince, Edward of Woodstock, in France. The raid resulted in widespread destruction of villages, towns, and cities, leaving a lasting impact on the French Crown...
Wonderscape
The Ocean's Plastic Plague: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
Explore the causes of plastic pollution in our oceans, driven by ocean currents and gyres. Learn about the staggering scale of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and the proliferation of microplastics. Understand the environmental and...
Wonderscape
Oceans and Climate: The Crucial Role of Our Planet's Waters
This video delves into the significant impact of oceans on global climate. It explains how oceans, covering 70% of the Earth's surface, absorb and redistribute solar energy, influencing weather patterns and climate zones. The process of...
Wonderscape
DDT Pollution: History, Consequences, and Ongoing Challenges
Learn about the discovery and usage of DDT as an insecticide, its toxic nature, and the environmental impact it had. Discover how DDT contamination persists in our oceans, its connection to industrial practices, and the current efforts...
Wonderscape
Reclaiming Roots: The Resilience and Struggle of Indigenous Peoples in America
This video highlights the resilience and challenges faced by indigenous peoples in America, with a focus on the experiences in Oklahoma's Indian Territory. It discusses the Trail of Tears, the resilience and victimhood among Native...
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Emotional Quotient (EQ): The Reuven Bar-On model of Emotional Intelligence
Reuven Bar-On is an American psychologist who coined the term, Emotion Quotient (EQ). He has been working on a model of emotional intelligence since 1982. He studies the ability of emotional and social competence to predict performance...