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Nero: The Emperor Behind the Myth
Jun 10, 202623 min
Catatumbo Lightning: The Eternal Storm Over Venezuela
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Hessdalen Lights: Norway’s Unsolved Glowing Valley Mystery
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Scientist Who Fought Ancient Rome
Jun 10, 202621 min
The Scientists Who Starved for Seeds
Jun 10, 202643 min
The Sealed Masterpieces of Chauvet Cave
Jun 10, 202620 min
The Silent Colossus: How Tommy Flowers Built the World’s First Computer and Won a War in Secret
Jun 10, 202621 min
The Wizard of Tuskegee: The Double Life and Covert Civil Rights War of Booker T. Washington
Jun 10, 202621 min
Empty Frames: Incompetence, Mobsters, and the $600 Million Gardner Museum Heist
Jun 10, 202621 min
Immovable Walls: The Geography, Myths, and Visceral Reality of Thermopylae
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Tax Loophole that Unlocked Ancient Egypt
Jun 10, 202621 min
The Truth Behind David Livingstone s Legend
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Tsunami That Drowned Doggerland
Jun 10, 202620 min
Mungo Park: The Contradictory Compass of African Exploration
Jun 10, 202622 min
Songs of Hope: Mahalia Jackson and the Uncompromising Voice of Gospel
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Vanished Stone Mountain of Borobudur
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Victorian Architect of the First Computer
Jun 10, 202620 min
The Violent Birth of the Marathon
Jun 10, 202621 min
The Violent Death of Captain James Cook
Jun 10, 202621 min
The First Scientist: The Life of Mary Somerville
Jun 10, 202617 min
Frances Perkins: Architect of the Modern American Workplace
Jun 10, 202655 min
Katherine Johnson: The Human Computer Who Mapped the Stars
Jun 10, 202636 min
Émilie du Châtelet: The woman who corrected Isaac Newton
Jun 10, 202625 min
The Census Taker of the Sky: How Annie Jump Cannon Organized the Cosmos
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Wounded Knee Medal of Honor Fight
Jun 10, 202618 min
Prisoners of the Sky: The Kessler Syndrome and the Threat of Our Own Space Garbage
Jun 10, 202623 min
Tu Youyou and the ancient malaria cure
Jun 10, 202620 min
Vannevar Bush weaponized American science
Jun 10, 202625 min
Vaporized Dirt and Floating Ball Lightning
Jun 10, 202622 min
Vasco da Gama s Brutal War for Spices
Jun 10, 202620 min
Vera Rubin and the Invisible Universe
Jun 10, 202650 min
Vikings Thieves and the Book of Kells
Jun 10, 202622 min
Vint Cerf Fears the Digital Dark Age
Jun 10, 202620 min
Virginia Woolf and the Literary X-Ray
Jun 10, 202618 min
What Really Won the Battle of Britain
Jun 10, 202622 min
Why Custer really lost Little Bighorn
Jun 10, 202624 min
Why Earthquakes Light Up the Sky
Jun 10, 202619 min
Why Explorers Chased Mountains That Vanished
Jun 10, 202623 min
Why Leonardo da Vinci never finished anything
Jun 10, 202623 min
Why Min Min lights chase cars
Jun 10, 202621 min
Why Prague threw its leaders out windows
Jun 10, 202620 min
Why Science Labeled Altamira a Hoax
Jun 10, 202620 min
Why the computer cursor slants left
Jun 10, 202619 min
Why the Door to Hell Must Burn
Jun 10, 202620 min
Why the English Shield Wall Broke
Jun 10, 202623 min
Why the medical establishment fears Mary Seacole
Jun 10, 202652 min
The Man Who Invented Henry Morton Stanley
Jun 10, 202622 min
The Man Who Engineered the Dream
Jun 10, 202619 min
The Man Who Codified Modern Computing
Jun 10, 202620 min
The man who built the jet engine
Jun 10, 202622 min