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PBS
The Rise of Beer
People across the globe love beer. A LOT. Danielle traces the history of beer and how we got from fermented corn to the craft beers so many enjoy today. She looks not just at the science of brewing, but also the various fermented...
Weird History
EveryDay Things We Do That Have Pagan Origins
Links between holiday traditions and pagan culture are well established - and occasionally celebrated - but there are also a lot of misconceptions about paganism that make the word itself a bit taboo. Paganism isn't something to be...
Debunked
English Phrases That We Get Wrong Everyday!
We've all been saying them, and we've all been wrong!
Curated Video
Homographs
Homographs defines and provides examples of homographs and identifies examples of homographs in text.
Curated Video
Exploring the Evolution of Genius: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times
Intellectual historian Darrin McMahon (Dartmouth) details how investigating the etymology of "genius" naturally led him to a deeper understanding of what he had previously thought was primarily an 18th-century phenomenon.
Curated Video
The Global Impact of the American Declaration of Independence
In this video, Harvard intellectual historian David Armitage discusses his transition from exploring state formation in Britain in his first book to delving into the global impact of the American Declaration of Independence in his...
Curated Video
Explanation and Animation of DNA Replication
A video explaining and illustrating all steps of DNA replication including an overview of replication, an explanation of the leading and lagging strands, and the replication bubbles.
The Noted Anatomist
Origins and Insertions
This brief tutorial teaches the definitions of origins and insertions. 0:00. Intro to origins and insertions 0:20. Defining origins and insertions 0:42. Challenge: Origins and insertions are not necessarily unchanging 1:23. Using the...
Curated Video
Particle accelerators: What are they, how do they work and why are they important to us?
A particle accelerator is a machine that accelerates particles. More specifically, it accelerates elementary particles, like protons and electrons, at extremely high speeds—almost 99.99% of the speed of light. These particles are then...
PBS
Is This Ratchet Or Runway? Fashion trends to Ghetto Fabulous
What makes a fashion trend go from lowbrow to high class? How does the person wearing the style change its perception? And whose taste gets to be respected? Hang on to your boxer braids for this one, from the ghetto to ghetto fabulous...
Nature League
Investigating Metabolism of Early Life - De-Natured
In this De-Natured segment of Nature League, Brit breaks down a recent scientific journal article about the beginnings of life on Earth. Article citation: G. Springsteen, J.R. Yerabolu, J. Nelson, C.J. Rhea, R. Krishnamurthy. Linked...
Catalyst University
Hip Flexors EXPLAINED Iliopsoas & Other Hip Flexors
In this video, we explore the muscles that facilitate hip flexion and the origins, insertions, actions, and innervation of the iliopsoas.
Curated Video
Exploring St Elmo's Fire
In this video, we explore the fascinating phenomenon of St Elmo's Fire, a glowing plasma that occurs during storms. We learn about its origins, which are rooted in the brave actions of a Christian saint, and delve into the science behind...
TLDR News
Where Did COVID-19 Come From... Chinese Lab? Bats? Wet Markets? - TLDR News
Ever since the Coronavirus outbreak began, people began to speculate about where the virus came from? Did it come from a wet market in Wuhan? What about a bowl of bat soup? Or even the Wuhan Institute of Virology? In this video, we...
Mythology & Fiction Explained
What is the Leviathan? - (Exploring the Gargantuan Biblical Monster of the Sea)
Today we take a look at a gargantuan mythical monster of the sea that has appeared in cultures all around the world. A creature so terrifying humanity is powerless to stop it, the creature is of course the Leviathan. <br/>
Catalyst University
Anterior Leg Compartment | Origins, Insertions, & More
In this video, we explore the anatomy and functions of the muscles in the anterior leg compartment including origins, insertions, actions, innervation, and blood supply.
Catalyst University
Pectoralis Major: Structure, Origins, Insertions, and More (+ 3D models)
In this video, we will explore the structure and functions of the pectoralis major muscle by learning the divisions, origins, insertion, innervation, blood supply, and actions. Also, check out the 3D models of the muscle here!
Religion for Breakfast
Animism: The First Religion?
Anthropologists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries hypothesized that animism was the earliest religion. But later scholars have called this theory into question. What is animism? And how should we categorize it? This video was...
Religion for Breakfast
Interviewing Bart Ehrman about Hell, Souls, and Jesus
In this episode we examine the topic: Interviewing Bart Ehrman about Hell, Souls, and Jesus
Curated Video
The History and Making of Kebabs
The kebab is a type of skewered food - usually meat - that is historically cooked over an open flame. Kebabs originated in countries around the Mediterranean and are now common in many areas of the world. Learn how to make kebabs!
TLDR News
Dr. Fauci's Email Scandal Explained: The Truth of Fauci's Emails & the Wuhan Lab - TLDR News
Over the last few days, America's most famous doctor (Anthony Fauci) has been put in the spotlight & become a very contentious figure. Over 3,000 of his emails have been released and depending on who you ask, these emails might prove...
Weird History
Bizarre History of The Rat Catching Profession
The history of rat-catching is a lot more fascinating than you might expect, but it's probably just as gross. From sewers to disease to lucrative rat-fighting businesses, rat-catching is definitely the kind of dirty and disgusting job...
Catalyst University
Anatomy & Functions of the Elbows Flexors & Extensors
In this video, we discuss the two movements of the elbow joint (flexion and extension) and the muscles that facilitate each movement. Also, origins, insertions, and actions are covered with an interactive muscle anatomy program.