The Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia achieved over one hundred “firsts” for human civilization. Advances in writing, agriculture, science, mathematics, medicine, and astronomy. See more in Season 6, Episode 3, “The Anunnaki Connection.” Watch all new episodes of Ancient Aliens, Fridays at 8/7c, and next day on The HISTORY Channel website at #AncientAliens Subscribe for more […]
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What If the Earth Was Actually Flat? (Extended)
If the Earth had an edge, I hope it would look like this. The edge of a flat Earth. I know, I know, we’ve talked about it before. But there’s something mesmerizing about it. A flat Earth solar eclipse. Diagonally growing trees. The great wall of ice, guarded by NASA, of course. The flat-Earthers sure […]
What is the coldest place on Earth?
Are your kids wondering: “What is the coldest place on Earth?” This question came from Valeria, a 3rd Grader from the US. Like, share and vote on next week’s question here: source
The Mysterious Genius Who Patented the UFO
Alexander Weygers, a Renaissance man in the mold of the tech industry’s stated ideal, inspired an art dealer to become an acolyte. In this Hello World short, Ashlee Vance visits the dealer whose curiosity about Weygers has evolved into an obsession. #BloombergHelloWorld ——– Like this video? Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: Bloomberg is the First […]
One Hour Of Mind-Blowing Space Mysteries | Full Series | BBC Earth Lab
Ever wondered if there’s another you in a parallel universe? What if life on Earth actually arrived from space? Get ready to uncover the puzzling mysteries that question everything we once thought about our incredible universe… Best of Earth Lab: Best of BBC Earth: This is a channel from BBC Studios who help fund new […]
The history of the world according to corn – Chris A. Kniesly
Trace the 9,000 year old history of the domestication of corn, or maize, and its effects on global agriculture. — Corn currently accounts for more than one tenth of our global crop production. And over 99% of cultivated corn is the exact same type: Yellow Dent #2. This means that humans grow more Yellow Dent […]
The Danger is Coming from Deep Space – Uninvited Guest from the Universe
In our solar system, Earth shines like a sapphire jewel. We go about our daily lives without knowing that trouble could be coming from deep space. The routes that Earth and most other things take around the Sun can be predicted. Most of the time, things are quiet and easy, but sometimes they get crazy […]
'Zombie' Parasite Takes Over Insects Through Mind Control | National Geographic
Deep in the Amazon jungle, a parasitic fungus called cordyceps infect ants and other insects in order to reproduce. ➡ Subscribe: #NationalGeographic #Zombies #Cordyceps About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories […]
Bullets HITTING Bullets in Slow Motion – THE IMPOSSIBLE SHOT – Smarter Every Day 287
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Ice Spikes Explained
Why do spikes form on ice cubes? Without them the world would be vastly different. Awesome Jingle by Accent: Thanks to Prof. Stephen Morris from UofT: Filmed in part by Martin Marek in Olomouc, Czech Republic Time lapse of a growing ice spike by Lesley Hill, Russ Sampson and Edward Lozowski, with technical help by […]