A brief history of divorce - Rod Phillips
Adults History
Dig into the complicated history of divorce— from the earliest known divorce laws in ancient Mesopotamia to modern day.
The dark history of bananas - John Soluri
Adults History
Explore the history of the notorious United Fruit Company and how its influence over the banana industry impacted Central America.
Can we build a "perfect" forest? - Jean-François Bastin
Adults History
How can trees help in the fight against climate change? Dig into the efforts to rebuild damaged ecosystems and reduce carbon emissions.
How Kodak Detected the Atomic Bomb
Adults History
Kodak detected the first atomic bomb before anyone else figured it out. Then they made a deal not to tell anyone. Thanks to HBO Max, and their new show raised by Wolves for sponsoring this video!
The Mystery of Queen Nefertiti
Adults History
Queen Nefertiti is one of the most famous queens of ancient Egypt, but the location of her tomb is still a mystery.
The last living members of an extinct species - Jan Stejskal
Adults History
Dig into how scientists are attempting to revive the functionally extinct northern white rhino through artificial reproduction.
How To Go Extinct
Adults History
Extinction: The moment when the last individual of a particular species dies.
What If You Go To Sleep Hungry
Adults History
If you fall asleep hungry what happens to your body?
The life, legacy & assassination of an African revolutionary - Lisa Janae Bacon
Adults History
Get to know the life of West African revolutionary Thomas Sankara, and his pursuit of liberating Burkina Faso from colonial rule.
Man Lives 19 Years In Airport - Why? (True Story)
Adults History
Denis Luiz de Souza has been living in a Brazilian International Airport for 19 years and shows no signs of leaving.
What Mud From Glacial Lakes Can Tell Us About Our History | National Geographic
Adults History
See what challenges face a team of scientists gathering core sediment samples from a glacial lake in the Himalayas.
The mysterious life and death of Rasputin - Eden Girma
Adults History
Get to know the story of Rasputin, known as the “Mad Monk,” who was assassinated for his involvement with the Russian monarchy.
The philosophy of cynicism
Adults History
Explore the ancient Greek philosophy of cynicism, which calls for the rejection of materialism and conformity in favor of a simple life.
Why doesn’t the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over?
Adults History
Dig into the 800 year history and architecture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and find out what gives the tower its infamous tilt.
The history of the world according to corn
Adults History
Trace the 9,000 year old history of the domestication of corn, or maize, and its effects on global agriculture.
The Mysterious Event That Made Venus A Death Trap
Adults History
At one time long ago, the planet Venus had some similarities in its climate to that of Earth, and having the potential to be habitable for the existence of life, but something happened that made Venus an uninhabitable, rocky, desolate planet, but what?
The Ancient City of Sela | Lost Cities With Albert Lin
Adults History
Albert Lin is in the ancient city of Sela, Jordan looking for clues that the Nabateans once inhabited this area.
What Happens After You're Released From Prison?
Adults History
Getting out of prison for some people can bring about a long list of complications. Would society treat you the same? What really happens once you're released from prison?
Crossing US border
Adults History
Peatlands lock in more carbon than forests—and a new mapping effort suggests that the Democratic Republic of Congo’s might be the world’s largest.
The first and last king of Haiti - Marlene Daut
Adults History
Dive into the life of Henry Christophe, a former slave and leader in the Haitian Revolution and the only king of Haiti.
The mysterious origins of life on Earth
Adults History
Where on Earth did life begin? Explore the hydrothermal vents in Earth’s crust as simple compounds gave way to complex life.