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Happy 100th Birthday Sir David Attenborough!

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Sir David Attenborough turned 100 on Friday 8 May. Ricky has been finding out about his amazing life and what he means to everyone.

Play-Based Learning

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Explore the benefits and challenges of using self-directed play-based learning models in schools.

The Disappearance Of The Mayan Civilization

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Could 1,200 year-old ice hold clues to why the Mayan civilization disappeared?

Why Are Some People Left-Handed?

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Why are such a small proportion of people left-handed -- and why does the trait exist in the first place?

What Is Burns Night?

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We head to Dumfries to hear from children about why Robert Burns' legacy still matters today.

Capsule Home

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Explore what it feels like to live in capsule A1305, a fully restored unit from the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo.

When Did Humans Start Cooking?

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New chemical analysis techniques suggest that humans may have controlled fire much earlier than previously believed.

A Change Of Scenery

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Sabrina talks about some of the reasons things can change quickly or slowly.

Landforms, Hey!

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Sabrina chats about how things like mountains, volcanoes, and plateaus come into being.

Can We Stop Animal Extinction?

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What can we do to stop animals going extinct?

Tardigrades

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Have you ever heard of a moss piglet or water bear? You may know them better as tardigrades, renowned for being incredibly tough.

How To Make Paint Pigments From Stones

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Anita Chowdry demonstrates the traditional method of creating blue pigment from lapis lazuli and green pigment from malachite stones.

Crocs' Transformative History

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In this animated explainer, MoMA curator Paola Antonelli covers the history of Crocs’s remarkable transformation.

Valeriana: Lost City In Mexico

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In the heart of Mexico, special technology has uncovered a huge, thousand-year old city the size of Edinburgh.

Martin Luther King

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Martin Luther King Jr is one of the most famous civil rights leaders in the world. Nina has more on his life and lasting legacy.

Road To Reconciliation

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They are ways that experts say could help us on the road to reconciliation in Canada, healing the relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.

Dorothy J. Vaughn

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Dorothy J. Vaughan was a pioneer human computer and visionary who was integral in the expansion of a diverse workforce across NASA.

Becoming An Artist: Paula Rego

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Settle in for a story about artist Paula Rego. How did she decide to become an artist? What inspired her?

The Apollo 11 Moon Landing

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In the months leading up to the historic take-off, Nasa put the crew through gruelling, relentless simulations in order to prepare them.

A Very Colourful Release

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After some time in care, recovering at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital it is finally time to release some lorikeets back to the wild.

Let's Understand Wildfires

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Learn about an Indigenous practice using prescribed burns that fire officials use to fight out-of-control fires.