Snowflakes are infinitely beautiful, but are they infinitely unique? Here's all the science behind Earth's favorite cold crystal

Adam Savage makes things and builds experiments, and he uses costumes to add humor, color and clarity to the stories he tells. Tracing his lifelong love of costumes -- from a childhood space helmet made of an ice cream tub to a No-Face...

The marriage of Orpheus, the greatest of all poets and musicians, to Eurydice, a wood nymph, was heralded as the perfect union. Anyone could tell the couple was deeply in love. So when their wedding ceremony ended in Eurydice's untimely...

People have been grappling with the question of artificial creativity -- alongside the question of artificial intelligence -- for over 170 years. For instance, could we program machines to create high quality original music? And if we...

Today Hank begins to teach you about Philosophy by discussing the historical origins of philosophy in ancient Greece, and its three main divisions: metaphysics, epistemology, and value theory. He will also introduce logic, and how you’re...

In tough economic times, our exploratory science programs -- from space probes to the LHC -- are first to suffer budget cuts. Brian Cox explains how curiosity-driven science pays for itself, powering innovation and a profound...

New ReviewThe Wizard plans to leave Oz in a hot air balloon. Glinda the Good helps Dorothy get home to Kansas.

New ReviewRapunzel is locked in a tower by a witch to protect her hair. A prince finds her and tries to rescue her.

New ReviewCinderella's Fairy Godmother helps her escape her wicked family, go to the ball and meet her prince.

New ReviewProfessor Hyll presents the story of the Forging of Mjollnir. Loki's tricks go too far, and inadvertently playing a part in creating many of the Norse god's weapons and treasures, including the legendary hammer Mjollnir.

New ReviewIn this episode, we hear the Legend of Xtabay: a ghostly figure that haunts the Yucatan forests. The Professor explains how this myth dares to be different when it comes to beauty and being a good person.

New ReviewWe hear two short fables from Maya Myths and explore the lessons behind them. The Professor explains the role animals play in presenting morals and lessons in myths.

New ReviewAmanda Seyfried says Manchester accent ‘kicked her ass’ while filming The Testament of Ann LeeThe Independent

New ReviewImprove your English with our original drama series. In this episode, you’ll hear real English conversations, learn everyday expressions, and practice listening comprehension in a fun, story-driven format. For learners at the...

Trump says working on Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire 'more fun' than playing golfCredit: Reuters

While Germany’s weather is not the country’s main attraction, the weather can differ by region. Winters are generally long and dreary, and summers can be surprisingly unpredictable. Unlike most of Germany, the upper Rhine Valley has a...

In this video, we will be exploring how to retrieve data from an API using Express.js.

Coyote and Mario are on the hunt for prehistoric shark teeth the size of your hand! Teaming up with real fossil experts—and world-record-breaking explorer Lexie Limitless—they’re diving into the mud to see who can score the biggest...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a music genius who started playing the piano at age 3 and wrote his first songs by age 5! He composed hundreds of pieces that are still played today. Come discover the life and music of Mozart and how he...

Jing-Jin-Ji: China is in the midst of a construction spree unparalleled in human history. These are the Megaprojects that will lift China into the future. China wants to make its capital, Beijing, the center of the world’s largest...

Dr. Girija Kaimal, professor and chair of the Creative Arts Therapies department, reflects on the fundamental role of creativity in human life. She explains that unlike most species, humans possess imagination—the ability to create,...

This video discusses elements used in Romantic poetry.

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The Thursday Murder Club stars on working with Hollywood icon Chris ColumbusSource: The Independent