What the First Astronauts Ate - Food in Space
Explore the evolution of space cuisine, from early astronaut meals to modern orbital dining, uncovering the challenges and innovations in feeding humans beyond Earth.
Dining on the Luxury Liner Lusitania
Explore the opulent dining experience aboard the ill-fated Lusitania, from lavish menus to culinary traditions, while delving into the ship's tragic history and its impact on world events.
What Pioneers Ate on the Oregon Trail
Explore the culinary journey of pioneers on the Oregon Trail, uncovering their unique food choices and survival strategies during the westward expansion.
A History of Waffles - From Communion Wafers to Eggo
Explore the fascinating evolution of waffles from ancient communion wafers to modern Eggos, uncovering their rich history, cultural significance, and diverse global variations.
Invisible AI, Personal Time Machine and More - A Celebration of Creativity from TED
Experience a full TED Session featuring mind-blowing talks on invisible AI, personal time machines, and more. Discover groundbreaking ideas from visionary thinkers that spark wonder and inspire connections across diverse fields.
History is Haunted but Don't Be Scared of It - Exploring India's Past
Explore history's mysteries and human connections through artifacts. Uncover fascinating stories that shape our present and future, making the past come alive with passion and curiosity.
Oppenheimer: Triumph, Tragedy, and Legacy - A Conversation with Kai Bird
Explore J. Robert Oppenheimer's life and legacy through a conversation with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Kai Bird, discussing his biography that inspired Christopher Nolan's film.
Rebuilding Rwanda - Lessons in National Reconciliation
Explore Rwanda's remarkable journey of reconciliation and rebuilding after the 1994 genocide through an IB History teacher's firsthand experiences and insights into the country's recovery efforts.
The Roman Colosseum: What It Was Like to Attend the Games
Explore the spectacle of ancient Roman gladiatorial games at the Colosseum, from seating arrangements to entertainment, providing insights into this iconic historical venue's atmosphere and significance.
What a Bum Hole in the Wall Taught Me About History
Humorous exploration of storytelling's impact on historical narratives, featuring insights from indigenous perspectives and challenging conventional historical accounts.
The Remarkable Power of Positive Belief
Inspiring journey of a Tanzanian woman to NASA, highlighting resilience, unwavering belief, and family support in achieving ambitious goals. Empowers young girls in STEAM to pursue their dreams.
Kruh - Od Vrha do Dna i Natrag
Prehrambeni biotehnolog i pekar Karlo Vulin istražuje povijest kruha, trenutne trendove i budućnost pekarstva, dijeleći svoju viziju proizvodnje i konzumacije pekarskih proizvoda.
Myth Busted: Historical Hygiene Practices - Washing and Cleanliness in the Past
Debunking myths about historical hygiene practices, exploring bathing processes, linen's cleaning properties, and the evolution of cleanliness standards through expert insights and historical context.
Rediscovering India's Tapestry - Unveiling Hidden Chapters
Unveiling India's rich cultural tapestry beyond textbooks, exploring forgotten dynasties, and emphasizing the importance of rediscovering diverse historical narratives for a more comprehensive understanding of Indian heritage.
Breakfast in Jane Austen's England
Explore the breakfast customs of Jane Austen's era, uncovering traditional dishes and social norms that shaped morning meals in Regency England.
Table Manners in the Ottoman Empire - Acem Pilav
Explore Ottoman table etiquette and learn to make Acem Pilav, a traditional rice dish. Discover historical dining customs and their cultural significance in this engaging culinary journey through time.
Anansi, Loki, and Why We Love Trickster Myths
Exploring the enduring allure of trickster figures in global cultures, their revolutionary potential, and relevance today. Delves into the dual nature of tricksters as forces of destruction and creation.
Richard Carter's Observable Universe - Art and Earth Sciences
Explore Richard Carter's artistic journey, from Bauhaus influences to his current exhibition blending Earth sciences and astronomical phenomena in mixed media works.
Foods of Africa and the Enslaved - A Culinary History with Michael Twitty
Explore African culinary heritage and its influence on American cuisine with food historian Michael Twitty. Discover the rich history, cultural significance, and enduring legacy of African foods in the diaspora.
Paper City - Memory, Forgetting, and the Firebombing of Tokyo
Filmmaker Adrian Francis explores the forgotten history of Tokyo's firebombing, emphasizing the importance of preserving collective memory and its impact on our understanding of the world.
Technology is a Gift - Use it Wisely for Adapting to the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Exploring industrial revolutions' impact on jobs, this talk advocates for educational shifts to prepare for the evolving work landscape in the era of technological advancements.