Instructional Video10:13
Weird History

How A Notorious Criminal's Pet Hippos Are Still A Huge Problem Decades Later

12th - Higher Ed
Pablo Escobar: kingpin and... animal lover? In the 1980s, Escobar's zoo at Hacienda Nápoles took shape, filled with exotic animals, including hippos. The zoo was only functional for about 10 years before the Colombian government claimed...
Instructional Video10:56
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Floyd Cheung - The Literature of Japanese American Incarceration

Higher Ed
Floyd Cheung, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion and a professor of English and American Studies at Smith College, has edited several volumes highlighting forgotten and lesser-known Asian American writers, focusing on...
Instructional Video4:16
Curated Video

Get Hired: Military Transition

9th - Higher Ed
Whether you are just beginning your journey in the military career or are about to transition to the private sector, take a moment to watch this video offering experienced advice from alumni that have successfully navigated their own...
Instructional Video4:17
Curated Video

Landmarks - Isle of Man

12th - Higher Ed
ISLE OF MAN THE ISLE OF MAN - A SMALL ISLAND IN THE IRISH SEA BETWEEN BRITAIN AND IRELAND, HAS LONG MANAGED TO MAINTAIN ITS DISTINCTIVE IDENTITY DESPITE THE PRESENCE OF ITS LARGER NEIGHBOURS.
Instructional Video4:30
Curated Video

Landmarks - Easter Island

12th - Higher Ed
EASTER ISLAND EASTER ISLAND OR RAPA NUI AS IT IS KNOWN TODAY IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST REMOTE INHABITED ISLANDS. IT IS FAMOUS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOR ITS LARGE STONE STATUES, THE MOAI. BUT WHILE THEIR STONY GAZE NEVER SHIFTS, LIFE...
Instructional Video1:15
Curated Video

Advancements in Wind Energy Technology and the Push for Renewable Energy

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video highlights a recent international conference in London focused on promoting wind energy. Manufacturers showcased the latest in renewable energy technology, with the British Government co-organizing the event to encourage the...
Instructional Video2:06
Curated Video

North Korea's Limited Step into the Internet Age

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video discusses North Korea's recent venture into the internet age, highlighting the government's decision to allow a joint venture with a German internet company. While the country remains highly secretive and controls access to...
Instructional Video2:28
Curated Video

The Tech Sphere AS 62: A Revolutionary Spherical Airship for Surveillance and Beyond

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The Tech Sphere AS 62 is a unique and cost-effective airship that can hover for extended periods of time. Cheaper than satellites and manned reconnaissance planes, it fills a gap in surveillance capabilities. With the ability to outfit...
Instructional Video2:44
Curated Video

China's Giant Water Project: Solving the Nation's Water Crisis

Pre-K - Higher Ed
China is undertaking a massive water project to address the water shortage in its northern regions. With a budget of CN¥100 billion, the project involves diverting water from the Yangtze River to the dry northern plains through canals...
Instructional Video4:31
Curated Video

Landmarks - China's Great Wall

12th - Higher Ed
CHINA S GREAT WALL CHINA S GREAT WALL IS ONE OF THE FEW MAN MADE OBJECTS THAT CAN BE SEEN FROM SPACE. IT STRETCHES ACROSS MORE THAN 6,400 KM OF WINDING LANDSCAPE, AND DURING ITS 2,000-YEAR HISTORY, THE WALL HAS SURVIVED THREATS FROM...
Instructional Video2:14
Curated Video

Unveiling the Latest Eco-Friendly Car Innovations at the Shanghai Car Show

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video highlights the latest eco-friendly efforts of leading car manufacturers at the Shanghai car show. The featured cars, such as Ford's Model U and General Motors' hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, showcase innovative technologies and...
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

Preserving Peru's Alpaca Heritage: The Urgency of Microchipping

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video explores the challenges faced by the Peruvian alpaca industry, including the smuggling of prized alpacas across borders and the loss of valuable breeding stock. The Peruvian government has resorted to implanting microchips in...
Instructional Video10:58
Weird History

Whitey Bulger, The Mobster Who Eluded The FBI For 16 Years

12th - Higher Ed
Whitey Bulger's life played out like a Martin Scorsese film, and certainly, the legendary mobster and his exploits have been well documented in movies and television alike. The eccentric gangster grew up on the streets of Boston in the...
Instructional Video11:24
Weird History

The History of U.S. Intelligence Leaks

12th - Higher Ed
Depending on who's doing the talking, those who have given away intelligence about the military and security infrastructure of the United States have been called spies, heroes, and traitors.

But knowing the historical contexts...
Instructional Video10:21
Weird History

Facts About Dr. Joe Medicine Crow, the Crow War Chief Who Fought the Third Reich

12th - Higher Ed
Wars are often fought by massive groups of people, but even in the largest conflicts, unique individuals like Joe Medicine Crow stand out. Joe Medicine Crow was born in 1913 near Lodge Grass, MT. Despite his family's long tradition of...
Instructional Video3:59
MarketWatch

What are tariffs? Here's how they affect the economy and your wallet

Higher Ed
Donald Trump promised new tariffs throughout his campaign for President and continues to push that agenda as he prepares to take office. Here's what you should know and what changes you can expect.
Instructional Video12:37
Veritasium

How Kodak Exposed Nuclear Testing

9th - Higher Ed
This video covers the history of the Trinity nuclear test in 1945, revealing how radioactive fallout from the explosion was unintentionally detected by Kodak through exposed film. It explains the impact of fallout on public health,...
Instructional Video9:21
Epic History TV

The Northwest Territory: Washington’s Gamble and the Native Resistance

12th - Higher Ed
In 1787, the United States faced mounting debt and unrest as settlers pushed illegally into the Northwest Territory, sparking violent resistance from Native American tribes. Despite calls for fairness, President George Washington...
Instructional Video12:08
Epic History TV

The Rise of Venice: Queen of the Adriatic

12th - Higher Ed
Venice, the "Queen of the Adriatic," rose from humble beginnings as a refuge in coastal lagoons during the fall of the Western Roman Empire to become a powerful maritime republic. Its strength stemmed from strategic naval dominance,...
Instructional Video11:13
Epic History TV

Napoleon's Return and the Fall of the Directory

12th - Higher Ed
In October 1799, Napoleon Bonaparte returned to France after his campaign in Egypt and Syria, greeted as a hero by the public despite the nation's dire state. Amid political corruption and crisis, Napoleon formed alliances with key...
Instructional Video3:25
Curated Video

The Evolution of Voting Rights in the United States

3rd - 12th
This video provides a brief history of how the United States transitioned from being ruled by preordained monarchies to a country where citizens have the right to vote. It highlights the Revolutionary War, the drafting of the US...
Instructional Video20:52
Curated Video

Sadhguru answered my questions

12th - Higher Ed
This is the full uncut interview between Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison and Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru. This interview was conducted to use parts of in the video.
Instructional Video4:36
Curated Video

Landmarks - Downing Street

12th - Higher Ed
DOWNING STREET LONDON IS A CITY WHERE HISTORY IS ALWAYS CLOSE TO THE SURFACE. IT S ARCHITECTURAL LANDMARKS ARE A REMINDER THAT THE MOST SIGNIFICANT SITES DO NOT ALWAYS HAVE TO BE MONUMENTAL IN SIZE. THIS STORY IS ABOUT ONE OF THOSE...
Instructional Video6:02
Curated Video

Big Tech Events of June, 2024: Claude vs GPT

12th - Higher Ed
Let's take a look at 13 new developments and controversies that happened in the technology industry in June 2024. Find out which new tech trends will shape the future of humanity. Topics Covered: Figma AI Claude 3.5 Sonnet beats GPT-4o...