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The Lunar Crater Radio Telescope: Peering into the Dark Ages of the Universe
PBS Space Time
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A proposed Lunar Crater Radio Telescope (LCRT) on the far side of the moon could provide a window into the cosmic dark ages before stars formed. The LCRT would be a giant fixed-dish radio antenna in a
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Antimatter and Gravity: Breaking Down the Mystery
PBS Space Time
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Scientists at CERN have conducted an experiment to determine if antimatter falls up or down in Earth's gravitational field. While the results suggest that antimatter falls downwards, there is tentativ
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Why Studying Primate Disgust is Essential for Understanding Human Psychology
Vsauce
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Studying the cognitive abilities of chimpanzees and other primates helps us understand our own evolutionary history and the psychology of disgust. By comparing our behaviors to those of other primates
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The Art of Visual Choices: Snowpiercer and the Power of Left and Right
Every Frame a Painting
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In Snowpiercer, character choices are visually represented through left and right camera direction, showcasing the moral progression of decisions without the need for dialogue. This video explores the
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The Legend of Vincent Van Gogh: From Obscurity to Genius
Absolute History
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Vincent van Gogh, a troubled and unknown artist, became a legend after his death. His paintings are now recognized as masterpieces and worth millions. Van Gogh's art expressed pure emotion and focused
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The Rise and Legacy of the Sintashta Culture
Dan Davis History
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The Sintashta Culture was a short-lived Bronze Age archaeological culture in the north Eurasian steppe, near the border of Kazakhstan. They established fortified settlements and were skilled in metalw
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The Unique Spanish of Argentina: Rio Platense Spanish
Langfocus
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Discover the unique characteristics of Rio Platense Spanish, spoken in Argentina and Uruguay. Influenced by indigenous languages and European immigration, Rio Platense Spanish has its own slang and in
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The Rise of Octavian: A Civil War Begins
Historia Civilis
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Following the death of his great-uncle Caesar, Octavian learns of his inheritance and takes on the name Gaius Julius Caesar. He forms an alliance with Cicero and gains popularity by fulfilling Caesar'
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The Legend of Dando and the Wild Hunt
Extra History
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The tale of Dando, a greedy priest who encountered the Wild Hunt, a group of spectral riders, and was consumed by their curse.
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The Punic Wars: Clash of Ancient Titans
Epimetheus
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The Punic Wars, fought between Carthage and Rome, shaped Western history. Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca and Roman general Scipio Africanus battle for supremacy. Join the Rise of Kingdoms to expe
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The Emergence of Mobile Warrior Traders in Late Bronze Age Europe
Dan Davis History
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Late Bronze Age Europe saw the emergence of a mobile warrior trader class, who served as mercenaries, guarded trade routes, and carried out trade themselves. These warriors were highly versatile and f
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The Romantic Age: Poetry and Nature
Absolute History
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The Romantic Age of English poetry in the early 19th century was a period of great creative achievement. Poets like Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Keats, and Byron defined England's poetic contributi
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The Amesbury Archer: Unraveling the Mystery of a Bronze Age Warrior
Dan Davis History
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In 2002, archaeologists discovered the burial of a man known as The Amesbury Archer. This burial, dating back to the early Bronze Age, contained an extraordinary array of objects, including gold artif
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The Coochi Sakona: A Terrifying Japanese Supernatural Entity
Extra History
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In Japan, the coochi sakona is a supernatural entity that preys on children. This video explores the legend of the coochi sakona and the terrifying encounters people have had with her. It also reveals
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The Roman Conquest of Germania: The Campaigns of Nero Claudius Drusus
BazBattles
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In 16 BC, a surprise attack by Germanic warriors on the Roman province of Gallia exposed the vulnerability of Roman Gaul. Emperor Augustus personally evaluated the Roman defenses on the Rhine and impl
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The Extraordinary Gold Graves of Varna: Uncovering the World's Earliest Wealth
Dan Davis History
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The Varna culture, dating back to 4500 BC, unearthed an extensive cemetery containing the earliest gold treasure in the world. With over 3,000 gold artifacts weighing over 6 kilograms, the concentrati
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The Astonishing Reproduction Method of Freshwater Mussels
Vsauce2
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Female freshwater mussels attach themselves to the bank and propel a larva-filled stream of water through the air to parasitically attach to passing fish. No other species of mussel has been observed
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The Mystery of Horned Helmets: A Journey Through the European Bronze Age
Dan Davis History
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Join us on an epic voyage through the European Bronze Age as we explore the mystery behind horned helmets, their significance, and their connection to warriors, kings, and gods.
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The Birth of Ford Motor Company: From Racing to Mass Production
Extra History
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In the early 1900s, Henry Ford's race car win led to the formation of Ford Motor Company. They started with high-end cars but shifted to affordable models and pioneered the moving assembly line. The M
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The West Siberia Uprising: A Forgotten Peasant Rebellion
The Great War
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In the midst of post-revolutionary chaos, the largest peasant rebellion of the Russian Civil War broke out in West Siberia. Peasants resisted Bolshevik economic policies, leading to a revolt against t
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The Battle of Frigidus: The Clash That Shaped the Roman Empire
BazBattles
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Emperor Theodosius faces off against Western Roman Emperor Eugenius and General Arbogast in the decisive Battle of Frigidus. Theodosius emerges victorious, unifying the East and West, but at the cost
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