Curated Video
The 2 Sides of Gawain: Hero vs. Antihero
This episode explores the legend of Gawain, a noble knight of King Arthur's Round Table who embarks on a perilous quest where he must confront his fears, uphold his knightly virtues, and face the Green Knight, exploring themes of...
Crash Course
Herakles. Or Hercules. A Problematic Hero: Crash Course World Mythology
This week, Mike Rugnetta re-introduces Herakles, the strong man of Greek and Roman myth. Strongman with a darkside, that is. You'll learn about Herakles' 10 actually 12 labors, the story of his birth, his death, some of his marriages,...
Curated Video
Legendary Players of the Modern Era: Michael Ballack and His Inspirations
This video highlights the careers of some of the greatest football players of the modern era. From Michael Ballack's inspiring journey alongside top players like Frank Lampard, to the successes and challenges faced by Andre Shevchenko,...
Visual Learning Systems
Photosynthesis: Variations in Photosynthesis
Almost all life either directly or indirectly depends on one of the most important biological processes on the planet - photosynthesis. Through easy-to-understand graphics and colorful animations, the complex chemical process of...
Curated Video
Winged Guardians and Scent Savants: Animal Heroes in Modern Safety Measures
Explore the remarkable roles of falcons at a military airbase and giant rats in Africa in enhancing safety. Falcons effectively prevent bird strikes during aircraft takeoffs, while giant rats detect landmines with astonishing accuracy....
Curated Video
Figma for UIUX Master Web Design in Figma - How to Rearrange the Hero Area
This video explains how to rearrange the hero area. This clip is from the chapter "Responsive Design: From Desktop to Mobile" of the series "Figma for UI/UX: Master Web Design in Figma".This section focuses on responsive design: from...
Curated Video
Figma for UIUX Master Web Design in Figma - How to Align Elements in the Hero Area
This video explains how to align elements in the hero area. This clip is from the chapter "The First Key to Great Web Design" of the series "Figma for UI/UX: Master Web Design in Figma".This section focuses on the first key to great web...
Curated Video
Figma for UIUX Master Web Design in Figma - Create the Most Important Part – The Hero Area
This video demonstrates creating the most important part – the hero area. This clip is from the chapter "Redesign an Ecommerce Business" of the series "Figma for UI/UX: Master Web Design in Figma".This section focuses on redesigning an...
Crash Course
Ecological Succession: Change is Good - Crash Course Ecology
In the world of ecology, the only constant is change - but change can be good. Today Hank explains ecological succession and how ecological communities change over time to become beautiful, biodiverse mosaics.
Bedtime History
Napoleon Bonaparte for Kids | Bedtime History
Explore the extraordinary life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of history’s most renowned military leaders and emperors. Born in 1769 on the island of Corsica, Napoleon rose to prominence during the French Revolution, eventually...
HowStuffWorks
The Modern Seatbelt: Where did it come from? | Stuff of Genius
Before Nils Bohlin created the modern seatbelt, he designed ejection seats for Saab aircraft. Learn how Nils' Stuff of Genius changed the world -- and saved millions of lives -- in this episode. Learn the stories of unsung inventor...
Curated Video
The First Modern Crash Test Dummy
Originally developed in 1949, Sierra Sam is considered the grandfather of all modern crash test dummies. But he was more useful falling from a plane than being thrown from a car. From: CRASH TEST HEROES: THE DUMMY REVOLUTION...
HowStuffWorks
The Modern Calendar: Where did it come from? | Stuff of Genius
Nowadays it's easy to take the calendar for granted -- nations across the world have agreed that (for business purposes) each year is twelve months long. But how did we get this calendar in the first place? Stuff of Genius tells the...
HowStuffWorks
The Modern Prosthetic Limb: Where did it come from? | Stuff of Genius
Prosthetic limbs have been around for thousands of years, but they've usually been clumsy and expensive. Tune in and learn how Chaz Holder's Stuff of Genius made prosthetic limbs more affordable -- and more comfortable -- for people...
HowStuffWorks
The Modern Bra: Where did it come from? | Stuff of Genius
Frustrated by the cumbersome and uncomfortable whalebone corsets common in her time, Mary Phelps Jacob decided that something had to be done. Tune in and learn how her Stuff of Genius became one of the world's most popular undergarments...
Curated Video
The Rise of Wayne Rooney: A Complete Modern Day Forward
Wayne Rooney, a powerful and skilled forward, is known for striking fear into the hearts of defenders with his Thunderbolt shot and clinical finishing skills. Born and raised in a deprived housing estate in Liverpool, Rooney's commitment...
Curated Video
Ronaldinho's Inspirations: Pele, Michael Jordan, and Football's Modern Greats
This video explores the inspirations and idols of Ronaldinho, a renowned football player. It highlights the impact of legends like Pele and Michael Jordan on his career and showcases his teammates at FC Barcelona, including Thierry...
Wonderscape
Legacy of Roman Language: Influence on Modern Languages and Expressions
Explore the enduring impact of the ancient Roman Empire on language, from the evolution of Latin into Romance languages to the pervasive influence of Latin prefixes and roots in English. Discover how Roman numerals, phrases, and literary...
Curated Video
The Legacy of Sir Alex Ferguson: Managing Football's Greatest Players
This video highlights the successful tenure of Sir Alex Ferguson as the manager of Manchester United. It showcases his ability to manage and develop some of the greatest players of the modern era, such as Wayne Rooney and Cristiano...
Curated Video
Thierry Henry: A Football Legend's Journey to Success
Thierry Henry, a talented and charismatic football player, has not only achieved immense success on the field but has also become a sought-after figure for marketing campaigns. With numerous sponsorships and endorsements, Henry's global...
Curated Video
Full Stack Web Development MASTERY Course - Novice to Expert - Introduction to CSS
This video provides an introduction to CSS. This clip is from the chapter "CSS 3 (Zero to Hero)" of the series "Full Stack Web Development Mastery Course - Novice to Expert".This section focuses on CSS 3 and its importance.
National Parks Service
Glacier National Park - Viewshed (Accessible Version)
This short documentary project, by seasonal employee Trey Burns and NPS VIP Michael Kirby Smith, is a lyrical portrait of the inhabitants at Huckleberry, Loneman, & Swiftcurrent lookouts in Glacier National Park ). CREDIT: Glacier...
Curated Video
Hamlet 3.3 What the Critics Say
This video explores the evolution of critical interpretation of Act 3, Scene 3 in Shakespeare's "Hamlet," focusing on historical shifts in the portrayal of Hamlet's hesitation to kill Claudius. It discusses how earlier critics removed...
Weird History
The Story of The Child Eater Statue
A strange child-eating statue stands in the center of the scenic Alpine city of Bern, Switzerland. Set between quaint sandstone buildings and the picturesque River Aare, the man in the statue stuffs a child into his gaping maw. He’s...