14 Death Masks Left By Great Historical Figures
Death masks are plastic or wax casts of a person’s face following their death. Here are 14 death masks of historical figures.
The Fascinating Masks of Tribal Africa
Learn about and witness the creative, frightening and sometimes beautiful African tribal masks.
The Face Behind the Mask of Tutankhamun
The mask of the boy-pharaoh Tutankhamun is one of the world's greatest treasures. But what do you know about the face behind the mask?
Escaping Education's Death Valley - Fascinating!
Sir Ken Robinson gave a TED talk last week, in which he outlines 3 principles crucial for the human mind to flourish - and how current education culture works against them.
Taking the Subway? You’ll Probably Spot These Weird Masks!
We’re used to seeing strange people on the subway so it shouldn’t be unexpected that they would wear odd masks, too, just like these!
The Eerie, Spiritual, and Sometimes Fun History of Masks
Let’s get to know some of the most famous masks in history and the civilizations that created them.
The Men Who Ride with Death - Heart Stopping!
A combination of a heart stopping performance by the Indian well of death riders, along with a beautiful rendition creates a mix which is really memorable, and somehow hauntingly beautiful.
This is the Story of the Doctor Whose Godfather Was Death
The story of the doctor who tried to cheat his Godfather Death is an old German tale and is retold here with the help of animation.
Why Were Masks SO Popular In Medieval Venice?
Venetian masks are one of the city's most iconic symbols. But what is the history of these unusual accessories? Find out the surprising answer in this video.
Can Wearing a Mask Protect You From the Coronavirus?
With each new virus outbreak, people start wearing masks as protection from the disease, but are these as effective as we think they are?
Guide to Face Masks: Which Protect You Best?
Which face masks are the best and the worst at preventing the spread of Covid-19? Click here to find out
These Signs Indicate It's Time to Replace Your Face Mask
Learn about the proper usage of face masks during the coronavirus pandemic and when to replace one.
The Insane Mask Festival of Burkina Faso
During the dry season of every year, villages in Burkina Faso in West Africa hold mask festivals, with every year new masks and costumes are added to the 3 day event...
The Mystery of the Death Valley Moving Stones.
One of nature's biggest mysteries - how do the stones moves themselves?
Miniature Artist Transforms Masks and Gloves Into Fun Art!
The Japanese miniature artist Tanaks Tatsuya uses Covid-19 related objects, like face masks, a new and more positive meaning through his art.
Relieve and Restore an Itchy or Dry Scalp with These Masks
3 simple, at-home hair masks that will nourish your scalp and relieve the itching and flaking brought about by a dry or flaky scalp
Cloth Masks Aren’t Everlasting: Learn When to Replace Them
Knowing when to replace a cloth mask is essential, as an old face mask can be less effective. These 5 signs tell you it's time to replace a cloth face mask.
Lessons From the War of Life and Death
This man shares what he saw while he was pronounced dead for 20 minutes.
The Death Toll History of the World's Pandemics
The history of pandemics and the lives they took in two simple images.
Faced with Their Deaths, These Were Their Last Wishes
We never know when death might come knocking at our door, but it's the inevitable fate of all of us. These last wishes will both make you cry and comfort you.
Learn About Anubis - the Ancient Egyptian God of Death
The Ancient Egyptian pantheon is one of the most complex and fascinating mythologies in history. Learn all about Anubis, the Egyptian god of the dead...
Who Was Guy Fawkes? And Why Is His Mask Everywhere Today?
You may know something about the 5th November British Festival, Guy Fawkes night. But do you know who he was, and why his mask is worn by agitators even today?
10 of the Worst Face Mask Mistakes People Tend to Make
A lot of us might be making some inadvertent mistakes while using a face mask. Find out which ones should be avoided.
Do the New Covid Variants Warrant Doubling-Up on Masks?
Doubling-up on your face mask can help you protect yourself and others from the new, increasingly contagious, Covid-19 variants.
Warning! Heartburn Medication Increases the Risk of Death
Common over-the-counter and prescription drugs used to treat heartburn, acid reflux, and ulcers can do more harm than good.
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