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Egyptian sarcophagus opened to reveal 3,000-year-old female mummy
A centuries-old coffin containing a well-preserved mummy was recently unveiled in Egypt - the latest in over a dozen ancient discoveries since the beginning of the year.
Science360
Stretchable, flexible, ultra-thin batteries made with zinc – Imprint Energy
The rapidly growing portable electronics industry means huge demand for affordable, durable batteries that pack more energy. Imprint Energy, a small business funded by the National Science Foundation, is pioneering a new way to...
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Yanis Varoufakis: Europe by (Mis)Design 4/4
In part 4 of this four-part INET "From the Director's Chair" interview, INET Executive Director Robert Johnson talks with Greek economist Yanis Varoufakis about Varoufakis's new book The Global Minotaur: America, The True Origins of the...
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2,500-year-old Egyptian mummification workshop found
Egypt's Ministry of State of Antiquities says archaeologists have uncovered a mummification workshop that dates back more than 2,500 years.
Curated Video
Primavera: ¿qué pasa en la primavera?
Este video explora las características de la primavera, centrándose en los hábitos únicos de las plantas, los animales y las personas durante esta temporada. Conceptos y terminología adicionales: estación, luz solar, calor,...
Smarthistory
The light of democracy — examining the Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty, New York Harbor, installed 1886, conceived by Édouard Laboulaye, sculpture designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, engineered by Gustave Eiffel, pedestal designed by Richard Morris Hunt. Speakers: Dr. Elizabeth...
Curated Video
Introduction to Laser Eye Surgery
Laser eye surgery is a medical procedure that involves the use of a laser to reshape the surface of the eye. The first laser eye surgery or laser sculpting was performed more than 20 years ago. Patients have this laser eye surgery to...
Curated OER
Engineering an Empire - Egypt - Part 3/10
Imagine organizing and providing for a workforce of 10,000, just one of the many challenges facing Imhotep, the architect of the worldÕs first stone step pyramid. Images and re-enactments enliven part three of the series on ancient...
Curated OER
Screaming Mummy Mystery
You cannot enter the afterlife without your name, or so says Egyptian theology. In "Egypt Unwrapped: the Mystery of the Screaming Man," the National Geographic Channel follows researchers as they attempt to unwrap the mystery surrounding...