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Why Cold Drinks Were Deadly Before 1914

Adults History
The rise and fall of a forgotten frozen empire.

Why kids need to take more risks

Adults History
Explore the cognitive benefits of risky play and how we can design better playgrounds that promote fun, agency, and development.

One of the world’s oldest beverages - Malcolm Purinton

Adults History
Trace the history and evolution of beer, from its first known existence 13,000 years ago to the modern beverage we know today.

The Extraordinary Adaptations of a 500 Million Year Old Species | BBC Earth

Adults History
This nautilus spends its days 400 metres down, but as night falls it ascends up to the reefs to look for food.

The Disappearance Of The Mayan Civilization

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

The most important piece of technology in your lifetime is this tiny chip | Chris Miller

Adults History
The story of the chip is a story about geopolitics and scarcity.

Could This Thing *Really* Fly?

Adults History
The Quetzalcoatlus – one of the largest pterosaurs that ever lived – was able to fly even though it was the size of a giraffe! How on Earth did this giant manage to fly?

All Of Human History In One Hour

Adults History
Modern humans have been around for around 200,000 years.

Why Are Some People Left-Handed?

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

All About The Olympic Games

Kids History
In this video, we are going to learn more about the Summer and Winter Olympic Games.

There Is Something Faster Than Light

Adults History
How an argument between Einstein and Bohr changed quantum mechanics forever.

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Adults History
Explore the 5 most common misconceptions about the Viking Age, and find out what living as a Viking was actually like.

40 Years Without A New Antibiotic. Why?

Adults History
Most medical science moves at super-speed; researchers are constantly developing new medications, techniques, surgeries, you name it. Except for antibiotics: we haven’t gotten a single new type of antibiotic ready to give to patients in over 40 years.

What Is Burns Night?

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

Mildred The Gallery Cat

History
Inspired by a real life cat who lived in Tate Modern, Mildred the Gallery Cat was created by author and illustrator, Jono Ganz.

Pointillism Painting

Kids History
Students will learn about the characteristics and history of the pointillism movement.

The Best Place For Dinosaur Fossils

Kids History
Where is the best place to look for dinosaur fossils? Let's find out!

Dig In To Palaeontology

Kids History
Find out all about what it means to be a palaeontologist!

Capsule Home

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

We Found a Loophole to Survive the End of the Universe

Adults History
Can we survive the heat death of the universe?

The Nuclear Bomb Computer Slide Rule

Adults History
In 1957, Samuel Glasstone and Philip J. Dolan produced THE definitive text on the effects of nuclear explosions.