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Block Universe Theory

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A Deep Dive Into The Bizarre Future of Telescopes

Hoping to see deeper into the universe, scientists and engineers are designing some of the largest and weirdest telescopes ever conceived. Come with our guest host Astro Alexandra on a tour of the telescopes of the future. Hosted by: Astro … Continue reading

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Where does punctuation come from?!

n this episode I trace the punctuation we use every day as far back as I can. ❓Is the question mark actually a word? ❗️Where did the exclamation mark come from? 🔴 Is the full stop the oldest punctuation? 🏛️ … Continue reading

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The Dark Histories Behind Your Favorite Scary Words (Interview with Jess Zafarris)

What’s the difference between terror and horror? Why was the word for “bear” so scary that it is lost to history? Jess Zafarris, author of “Words from Hell,” goes through these stories and more in a scary, spooky etymology romp … Continue reading

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What mystery did the original “clue” solve? | MYTHOLOGY WORDS

In this episode of Words Unravelled, hosts Rob and Jess dive into the fascinating world of etymology, uncovering the surprising origins of everyday words rooted in ancient mythology. 🔍 Where did the first “clue” lead? ⚡ Which god literally inspires … Continue reading

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This law of nature has been hidden from science – until now | Robert Hazen

252,356 views 9 Jul 2024 This interview is an episode from ‪‪@The-Well‬, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the ‪‪@JohnTempletonFoundation‬. […]

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The tremendous development of Chinese infrastructure

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800-year-old stave church made entirely from wood without a single nail, Norway.

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The London Underground Has Secrets You Wouldn’t Expect

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it’s agriculture all the way down #linguistics #etymology #language #history

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