Tag Archives: history
Explaining the Most Important Artemis II Photos
9 Apr 2026 GOOD STUFF Y’ALL All of the photos in this video were pulled from NASA Johnson’s Flickr! https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2ex… NASA’s AMAZING video on Earth Rise: • Earthrise in 4K SciShow’s video on Vavilov: • Joseph Stalin Was Very Wrong About Agricul… […]
How did English come to have different words for “ape” and “monkey”?
Photo by Leslie Low / Unsplash The etymology of our words for living primates gives some insight into how common ideas adjusted to new scientific knowledge. JOHN HAWKS JAN 06, 2019 In scientific English, today we often distinguish between “monkeys” … Continue reading
The literal meanings of city names
Want to learn a language the fun way? Get started with Lingopie today, with 55% off the annual plan: https://learn.lingopie.com/words-unra… What’s in a names? Jess and Rob are exploring why major cities are called what they’re called and what their … Continue reading
The Black Hole Paradox That Keeps Physicists Awake at Night
14 Jan 2026 Black holes don’t just bend space and time. They also expose where our understanding of reality begins to break. In this video, we journey – with up-to-the-minute discoveries and insights – through every kind of black hole, … Continue reading