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London’s Dreadful Visitation: The Black Death and The Great Plague
I’ve been thinking about what happens after a plague recently. Sorry about the audio issues- I’m dealing with some stuff right now and simply don’t have the brainspace to go back and redo it. This is the first video with … Continue reading
David Olusoga: History is under attack from Trump | Prospect Podcast
Historian and broadcaster David Olusoga joins the Prospect Podcast to discuss political attacks on American history from the Trump administration, the challenges facing historians in the UK—and how future generations will view England’s colonial history. Trump’s officials are threatening historical … Continue reading
Were Numbers Created from Angles? A Geometric Perspective
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A skeleton found in Bulgaria with some of the world’s oldest gold, at over 6000 years old
Here’s an article for further reading
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The Greatest Scientist You Have Never Heard Of
In the 20th century, one scientist made a revolutionary discovery that could change genetics forever. However, it would take her over 30 years until her great discoveries in genetics were recognized. 🔬 Subscribe for more awesome biomedical research: https://bit.ly/2SRMqhC 📸 … Continue reading
Answering Your Questions About The Suffragettes
Order “Mavericks”: https://watkinspublishinglinks.com/ma… ISBN: 9781786788986 Published by @Watkinspublishing1893 @watkinsbooks ——- Music used under a CC-BY licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b… : Mozart Flute Quartet No.1, Movement 2 performed by Toshiki Iga Aquarium performed by Kevin MacLeod incompetech.com Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution … Continue reading
Alice Roberts: What Archaeology Reveals About Our Past | The Agenda
Archeologist and anthropologist, Dr. Alice Roberts talks to host Steve Paikin about how her work is trying to answer some of humanity’s biggest questions through the lens of archeology and genetics. She’s the author of “Crypt: Life, Death and Disease … Continue reading
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