In high schools around the world, kids learn about evolution and how much the Earth has changed over billions of years. There are many periods in the Earth's history, each contributing fascinating geological and evolutionary...
1918 was an "unprecedented" time in human history: World War I was still raging, and a deadly plague was about to unleash itself onto the planet. The 1918 Spanish flu pandemic...
The state of Florida is America's most popular and sought-after retirement destination, so much so that there are now numerous retirement communities all over the state. Almost 20%...
Fungi are one of the most interesting living beings found on our planet. They predate man by hundreds of millions of years and are extremely important to the environment, but they...
We are living through a climate change crisis, and many parts of the world already feel its adverse effects. The future holds increased competition for scarce resources, which will undoubtedly displace and disenfranchise many....
The Lascaux cave paintings in modern-day France date back to around 17,000 years ago, during a time of great upheaval on our planet. The world was then experiencing an intense ice...
On September 8, 2022, Queen Elizabeth II passed away at 96 years old after an incredible 70 years as the ruling monarch. Her passing leaves a void in the collective consciousness of...
In 2015, British MP Jeremy Corbyn became the leader of the UK's Labour Party. Media and his many followers praised him as an authentic politician and leader who is honest, moral and a straight-shooter. However, by 2019, Corbyn...
"The Cannabis Question" explores America's complicated, ongoing relationship with cannabis, the plant responsible for criminalizing a vast number of Americans. Yet, it has also created a thriving health and wellness industry in...
For the last 40 to 50 years, the number of people with diabetes worldwide has nearly quadrupled. It’s called the silent epidemic (over 400 million people have diabetes), it’s...
"College Inc." is still as relevant today as it first aired in 2010. This documentary traced the evolution of higher education in the late 90s and early 00s into big business and raised questions about its legitimacy and...
Essential oils have been around for over 5,000 years. These compounds capture the "essence" of various trees, plants, and herbs, or their scent, flavor, and healing properties for use in aromatherapy, cosmetics and medicinal...
In 2020, Wirecard AG, one of the largest German payment processor and financial services providers, filed for bankruptcy. The media exposed that the company lost €1.9 billion in...
"Our Consumer Society" is an intense dive into consumerism as a concept and a state of being. It examines what consumerism means, what it looks like and how it affects every human being on Earth mentally, physically and...