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Martin Luther King

Youth Human
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.

Are you an ear rumbler?

Adults Human
Your body is a lot louder than you might think.

Science is shattering our intuitions about consciousness | Annaka Harris

Adults Human
Consciousness is everything we know, everything we experience. The mystery at the heart of consciousness lies in why our universe – despite teeming with non-conscious matter – is configured in a way where it's having a felt experience from the inside.

How AI Is Saving Billions of Years of Human Research Time | Max Jaderberg | TED

Adults Human
Can AI compress the yearslong research time of a PhD into seconds?

Can you solve the trickster god riddle? - Alex Rosenthal

Adults Human
Loki has challenged you to a winner-take-all game to end Ragnarok. Can you beat him and win the right to rule the new world?

We Fell For The Oldest Lie On The Internet

Adults Human
“Your blood vessels stretch a staggering 100,000 kilometers, enough to wrap around Earth twice!" Sounds amazing, right? We spent over a year trying to confirm this claim, and let's just say – things aren't as they seem.

How to Defend Democracy — and Fight Autocracy | Leopoldo Lopez | TED

Adults Human
Seventy-two percent of the world's population lives under some sort of autocratic rule, says freedom fighter Leopoldo Lopez.

Historian Answers Witchcraft Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Adults Human
Historian Mikki Brock joins WIRED to answer the internet's bubbling cauldron of questions about witches, witchcraft, and witch hunting through the ages.

Let go of labels. Transform your life.

Adults Human
Don’t call yourself “a writer,” just write. Ryan Holiday on how the labels you give yourself can hold you back.

Video Games Are Good For Your Brain

Adults Human
ft-brained"? Is a human brain not fully developed until a person hits 25 years old? Did my parents waste a bunch of money buying Mozart CDs to make me smarter as a baby?

The real reason polio is so dangerous

Adults Human
Explore what makes polio so dangerous, what is causing the 21st century resurgence of cases, and how we can eradicate the disease.

Humanity's Greatest Journey

Adults Human
It’s finally time to reveal the 12,025 Human Era Calendar! This is more than just a way to mark the days – it’s our chance to share something with you all which is truly one-of-a-kind, a piece of art that will inspire you for an entire year and beyond.

Networking Doesn’t Have to Feel Gross | Daniel Hallak | TED

Adults Human
Networking doesn’t always have to feel like a self-serving transaction, says executive coach Daniel Hallak.

We Might Find Alien Life In 2303 Days

Adults Human
Europa Clipper is looking for signs of alien life in a very deadly place.

Tired of Doomscrolling?

Adults Human
Being a human in the 21st century often feels frustrating. We are clearly at the high point of our species, while at the same time life is incredibly hard! We are divided, unable to solve our problems while creating new ones, destroying our world in the process.

Happy News

Youth Human
De-Graft has this week's Happy News to brighten your week.

Historian Answers Wild West Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

Adults Human
Historian Mark Lee Gardner joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Wild West era.

The Infinite Stories of Hinduism: Crash Course Religions #5

Adults Human
What does it mean to be Hindu? In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll learn about the surprising history of the term “Hindu,” what the word “karma” really means, and how this vast, sprawling tradition contains more than one version of a story.

What's the Difference Between Cults and Religion?: Crash Course Religions #3

Adults Human
What is a cult? How are cults different from religions? And why do many religious scholars say we shouldn’t even use that label? In this episode of Crash Course Religions, we’ll learn why the line between cults and religions is much fuzzier than it seems.

Back-To-School: 4 Stories

Youth Human
Four kids. Four unique back-to-school journeys.

How Nine Nuclear Saboteurs Changed WWII

Adults Human
In Germany in 1939, the Uranverein, or “uranium club,” was trying to beat Oppenheimer to the bomb.