History Hit
Maps That Made America
Susan Schulten presents a selection of maps from the fascinating collection of maps that feature in her book 'A History of America in 100 Maps'.
Easy Languages
Brazil and the USA | Easy Brazil Portuguese 42
Brazil and the USA | Easy Brazil Portuguese 42 Easy Languages is an international video project aiming at supporting people worldwide to learn languages through authentic street interviews and expose the street culture of participating...
Financial Times
How Americans love their guns - in graphics
Ahead of the "March for our Lives" protest calling for increased gun control, the FT charts some surprising statistics on US firearms.
Financial Times
Why do so few Americans vote?
The FT explains how barriers to voting in some US states, strict ID rules and gerrymandering electoral districts all contribute to a low turnout in the US.
Next Animation Studio
Canine influenza is on the rise
The number of canine influenza confirmed cases in Michigan has risen to 49 since mid-July, reports WNDU.
Next Animation Studio
Ukraine’s $175,000 tank-killer missile: how the Javelin works
Ukraine’s armed forces are destroying a lot of Russian tanks with the expensive, shoulder-fired Javelin missile systems that the West has given to Ukraine.
Curated Video
CSS Bootcamp: Master CSS (Including CSS Grid/Flexbox) - About Us Section - Style - Part 2
Project 1 - Grand Hotel (Based on Flexbox): About Us Section - Style - Part 2 This clip is from the chapter "Project 1 - Grand Hotel (Based on Flexbox)" of the series "CSS Bootcamp: Master CSS (Including CSS Grid/Flexbox)".This section...
Next Animation Studio
More brain-power for sight needed than previously thought
The visual world humans perceive is produced by parts of the brain lying outside of the visual cortex.
Next Animation Studio
NASA selects asteroid target site for spacecraft to sample
NASA has selected a target site for the spacecraft OSIRIS-REx to gather samples on the asteroid Bennu.
Financial Times
Why new EU data rules scare US companies
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR enforces strict new rules on companies' access to personal information. US companies are scrambling to deal with GDPR or choosing to stop trading in the EU altogether.
Next Animation Studio
Huawei's Meng released on bail amidst fraud accusations
Huawei's chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou has been released on bail after being detained in Canada at the request of the U.S. government.
Curated Video
CSS Bootcamp: Master CSS (Including CSS Grid/Flexbox) - About Us Section - Style - Part 1
Project 1 - Grand Hotel (Based on Flexbox): About Us Section - Style - Part 1 This clip is from the chapter "Project 1 - Grand Hotel (Based on Flexbox)" of the series "CSS Bootcamp: Master CSS (Including CSS Grid/Flexbox)".This section...
Next Animation Studio
Voyager 2 detects high temperatures and gaps in the heliopause sphere: NASA
NASA’s Voyager 2 reached the edge of the solar system in early November.
Next Animation Studio
Space station did 1.5 backflips when thruster malfunctioned
It turns out the ISS did a lot more rotating than NASA claimed it did during a dramatic 47-minute tug of war.
NASA
NASA | What Are The Chances Of Another Katrina?
The U.S. hasn’t experienced the landfall of a Category 3 hurricane or larger since 2005, when Dennis, Katrina, Rita and Wilma all hit the U.S. coast. According to a new NASA study, a string of nine years without a major hurricane...
Next Animation Studio
Study shows microbes in our gut can impact our ability to gain or lose weight
A study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings shows certain types of bacteria in our gut may influence weight loss and weight gain.
Financial Times
Escalation in the Gulf: a timeline of clashes
The key events in this year's series of confrontations involving oil tankers. The US has raised pressure on Tehran by reintroducing sanctions on Iranian individuals and businesses.
TLDR News
The Huawei Hacking Controversy Explained - TLDR News
Over recent months, Chinese telecommunications and electronics company, Huawei has found itself at the centre of international controversy. There has been growing fear that Huawei’s equipment can or will be used by the Chinese government...
Red Rock Films
What was Loving vs Virginia?
How the courage and convictions of two people in love changed marriage laws and greatly advanced the cause for civil rights.
Curated Video
Web Security: Common Vulnerabilities And Their Mitigation - You, This Course and Us
This clip is from the chapter "You, This Course and Us" of the series "Web Security: Common Vulnerabilities And Their Mitigation".In this section, the author provides a brief overview of the course and also introduces themselves through...
Curated Video
Converting Between Fahrenheit and Celsius (Part 2)
Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Curated Video
Converting Between Fahrenheit and Celsius (Part 1)
Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Independent Producers
Introduction to the Great Depression
During the Great Depression, high unemployment affected millions of Americans. In this audio story, people who lived through the depression as young people share their experiences of being out of work and hungry, and depending on...
Red Rock Films
Who was James Brown?
How one musician's soothing words calmed a city and stopped violence from erupting around the country.