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Centralia: The Name That Spread Across Maps, Ghost Towns, and Pop Culture
Jun 9, 202617 min
Charles Ponzi: The Man Who Sold America a Financial Miracle
Jun 9, 202623 min
Wu Zetian: China’s Only Female Emperor
Jun 9, 202622 min
The Big Crunch: Could the Universe Collapse Back Into Itself?
Jun 9, 202622 min
Dorothy Hodgkin: The Scientist Who Saw the Invisible Structure of Life
Jun 9, 202639 min
Amelia Earhart: The Pilot Who Turned “Baggage” Into Legend
Jun 9, 202618 min
Frances Arnold: The Scientist Who Put Evolution on Fast Forward
Jun 9, 202650 min
Gertrude B. Elion: The Scientist Who Took the Blindfold Off Medicine
Jun 9, 202617 min
Norman Borlaug: The Man Who Bought Humanity Time
Jun 9, 202624 min
Patricia Bath: The Doctor Who Fought for the Right to Sight
Jun 9, 202622 min
Stephanie Kwolek: The Woman Behind Kevlar
Jun 9, 202622 min
Burgmann Anglican School: The Institution Built From a Living Room
Jun 9, 202617 min
Rita Levi-Montalcini: The Scientist Who Built a Lab in Hiding
Jun 8, 202645 min
Dua Lipa: The Pop Star Who Bought the Factory
Jun 8, 202638 min
The Doctor Who Saved the "Blue Babies": The Life & Legacy of Dr. Helen B. Taussig
Jun 2, 202622 min
The Secret Life of Sally Ride – First American Woman in Space & Challenger Whistleblower
Jun 2, 202642 min
Yuri Gagarin: The Golden Cage of the First Man in Space
Jun 2, 202648 min
Eleanor Roosevelt: The Reluctant First Lady Who Changed the World
Jun 2, 202651 min
Frances Perkins & The Fight for American Labor Rights
Jun 2, 202655 min
The NASA Mathematician Who Calculated the Moon Landing: The Story of Katherine Johnson
Jun 2, 202636 min
The Radical Evolution of W. E. B. Du Bois: Civil Rights, the NAACP, and The Souls of Black Folk
Jun 2, 202659 min
The Self-Taught Polymath: Benjamin Banneker’s Almanacs, the D.C. Survey, and Defying Thomas Jefferson
Jun 2, 202645 min
When Below Deck Nearly Turned Deadly – Ashton Pienaar’s Season 6 Accident
Jun 2, 202636 min
Margaret Hamilton: The Computer Scientist Who Saved Apollo 11 & Invented Software Engineering
Jun 2, 202621 min
Magellan's Giants & The Patagonian Frontier
Jun 2, 202653 min
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: The Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of
Jun 2, 202643 min
The Provisional President Who Never Saw Africa: The Marcus Garvey Story
Jun 2, 202648 min
Robert H. Goddard – The Ridiculed "Moon Man" Who Fathered Modern Rocketry
Jun 2, 20261h 2m
Morton Salt: The Empire Behind the Girl With the Umbrella
May 31, 202640 min
Chris Farley: The Man Behind the Human Wrecking Ball
May 31, 202640 min
Fritz Haber: The Chemist Who Fed the World and Gassed Millions
May 31, 202634 min
Frederick Douglass: The Man Who Turned Knowledge Into Freedom
May 31, 202657 min
Benjamin Banneker: The Man the Fire Couldn’t Erase
May 31, 202645 min
Bessie Coleman: The Sharecropper's Daughter Who Flew Over Jim Crow
May 29, 202649 min
Konrad Zuse: The Forgotten Inventor of the Modern Computer
May 29, 202621 min
Wernher von Braun: The Man Who Built the Road to the Moon
May 29, 202643 min
How Shirley Chisholm outmaneuvered the political machine
May 29, 202618 min
Nellie Bly Lived Five Different Lifetimes: The Woman Who Refused to Stay in Her Lane
May 29, 202622 min
The Night 121 Million People Mourned MASH
May 28, 202635 min
Marcus Aurelius: The Imperial Architect of the Inner Citadel
May 27, 202635 min
Basquiat's Hustle from SAMO to Sotheby's
May 6, 202615 min
Albert Sabin and the Sugar Cube Vaccine
May 6, 202616 min
Barbara Liskov tamed the software frontier
May 6, 202621 min
Benoit Mandelbrot and the Hidden Fractal World
May 6, 202619 min
Blaise Pascal Logic Probability and Divine Fire
May 6, 202621 min
Biruté Galdikas and the Borneo Orangutans
May 6, 202621 min
Austronesian Pioneers of the Maritime Silk Road
May 6, 202659 min
Buckminster Fuller's life as Guinea Pig B
May 6, 202619 min
Building the Foo Fighters from Nirvana's Ashes
May 6, 202636 min
Carl Djerassi From the Pill to Theatre
May 6, 202622 min