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Why Genghis Khan Refused To Invade India
See this article for detailed references: https://abhijitchavda.com/history/rev… 00:00 Intro 00:11 The Battle of the Indus: Genghis Khan at India’s Doorstep 01:08 Background 03:05 Genghis Khan Turns Back 04:28 Theories: Not Quite Right 05:32 Cultural Affinity with India? 06:39 The Key … Continue reading
Eco-Hack!
In an unconventional effort to save tortoises from extinction, a biologist wages a high-tech war against ravens in the Mojave, as shown in a documentary short by Josh Izenberg and Brett Marty. The story behind the film: newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/can-you-save-one-species-by-annoying-another
BBC Radio 4 – The Life Scientific, Professor Sarah Harper on how population change is remodelling societies.
Jim Al-Khalili talks to Professor Sarah Harper about societal ageing and falling fertility People around the world are living longer and, on the whole, having fewer children. What does this mean for future populations? Sarah Harper CBE, Professor in Gerontology … Continue reading
Something weird happens when you keep squeezing
Under extreme pressures, matter defies the rules of physics as we know it. Help keep Vox free for everybody: http://www.vox.com/give-now Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Physicists have a pretty … Continue reading
How The Incas Made Computers Out Of Strings
[…] When the Spanish Conquistadors encountered the mighty Inca empire, they found thousands of knotted-up ropes called quipus. Encoded in these quipus were tax records, census data, and the entire history of the Inca empire. But the secret to these … Continue reading
