palaeontology Posts

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The Bone Wars - History’s Most Notorious Scientific Feud

The Bone Wars is the most notorious scientific feud in history. It all began when two scientists decided to compete in their discovery of dinosaur fossils.

10:40

King of the Dinosaurs: The Story of the T-Tex

How much do you know of the T-Rex? This video will give you the real information about it...

11:41

Have We Been Imagining Dinosaurs All Wrong?

For all we know, many dinos probably were much prettier than we think...

11:02

Ever Wonder What Ancient Egyptian Sounded Like?

Researchers have used all the information we know to create what they think it may have sounded like.

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Rats Help Archeologists Uncover a Precious Surprise in England

Archeologists uncovered a collection of artifacts in the most unexpected of places while renovating the Oxborough Hall in Norfolk, England.

5:20

Exploring the Fascinating History of Popcorn!

exploring the history and evolution of this irresistible snack - popcorn!

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Where Did the Language of Hebrew Come From?

This video will explain the surprising and fascinating origin of this ancient language.

17:49

Was There a Time a Day Lasted 10 Hours?

Eons ago, before the dinosaurs ever evolved, there was primordial life on Earth. What did it look like?

5:20

Fascinating: The Man Who Broke Math

This question led a logician to a discovery that would change mathematics forever.

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Full Documentary: Unearthing the Lost World of Angkor Wat...

This fascinating feature-length documentary explores the ancient civilization that inhabited Cambodia's Angkor Wat. Watch it in its entirety here.

10:52

The PRICIEST Construction Mistakes in History

Even large-scale construction projects like those of bridges and skyscrapers are not safe from failure. These are the MOST expensive building fails in history!

5:03

Is It Possible to Power the Whole World with Just WIND?

IS it possible to create a world powered entirely by the wind? In this fascinating video, you will take a deep dive into the science of wind turbine technology...

4:28

Fascinating History - Why We Wash Our Hands

Until the 18th-century doctors didn’t wash their hands. Everything changed thanks to a man named Dr. Ignaz Semmelweis. This is his tragic story.

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Burj Khalifa - How the World's Tallest Building Was Built

Explore the building history of the Burj Khalifa and the engineering innovations that made the construction of the world's tallest building possible...

4:51

Antidepressants: What Are They and How Do They Work?

The discovery of antidepressants involves a few lucky accidents and clever observations... click here to find out more.

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These Man Made Pools Provide Support to Millions of People

The Potash Ponds are not only a striking sight but also an extremely important resource. What's their story? Find out here.

9:09

Hypnotism: Science or Forgery?

His contemporaries called him a charlatan, but in the late 1880s, Dr. Anton Mesmer was onto something we now know as hypnotism.

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Why Did Ancient Egyptians Stop Building Pyramids?

Why did the ancient Egyptians only build pyramids for a few centuries in their vast 3,000-year history?

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Is it Possible to Unboil an Egg? Turns Out You Can

We all know that once boiled, an egg can't be unboiled. But can't it? Turns out, there are a few ways to unboil an egg. Find out how.

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Bananas Have a Dark History You Didn’t Know...

This video tells the surprisingly fascinating history of bananas and how they impacted international relationships.

5:38

The World’s First Empire Rose From a Dry Desert

Long before the Ancient Greeks and Romans, there was the Sumerian Empire. How did the world's first empire rise in seemingly impossible conditions?

5:41

How Billiard Balls Changed the World

Plastic Seems to be everywhere we turn. But how was it invented and how did it take over the world? It all started with a billiard ball...

4:43

How Come Humans are The Only Species To Have Language?

Language allows us to express an unlimited number of things, and humans are the only species capable of it. How did all came to be?

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What Species Is the Oldest on Earth? You’ll Be Surprised

You'd be surprised to find out how far back some species go, including humans...