Climate Change: Averting Catastrophe
Mountaineering, once a source of awe and beauty, is facing an uncertain future. Danny Arnold and his friend, extreme mountaineers, seek the ultimate thrill scaling the Piz Palü at...
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Living Plain
The Lancaster, Pennsylvania Plain Community, consisting of Amish and Mennonites, has preserved its traditions and simple way of life for centuries, emphasizing faith and strong community bonds. The community practices adult...
The Cult of Scientology
Scientology, the self-proclaimed "one and only religion" founded by a literal science fiction writer, has been a contentious subject since its inception in the 20th century. The religion's ability to adapt to modern culture and...
Mysteries of the Universe
The mysteries of the universe have fascinated humanity for ages, leading us to ponder the uncertainties that lie ahead and the inevitable conclusion of death, the great equalizer that claims us all. However, amid the passage of...
The World's Most Dangerous Arms Dealer
Karl Lee, also known as Li Fangwei, emerges as a shadowy figure in the world of arms dealing and the proliferation of missile-related technologies, with multiple international...
Truth of the First Galaxies
Launched on Christmas morning 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) embarked on a $10 billion, 30-year mission to explore the universe's early stages from a unique vantage point 1.5 million kilometers away from the Earth....
Riddle of the Plague Survivors
During the Middle Ages, the Black Death wreaked havoc in Europe, claiming 25 million lives. In the English village of Eyam, a unique story unfolded, challenging historical understanding. Investigating this anomaly, scientist...
Israel: Birth of a State
The idea about a Jewish state can be traced back to the Austro-Hungarian Jewish journalist and political activist, Theodor Herzl. Despite initial opposition and skepticism, Herzl chaired the first Zionist congress in 1897, and...
A New Prehistory
Around 300 million years ago, the Carboniferous period witnessed the dominance of colossal insects on Earth. Dragonflies, equivalent to the size of hawks, and 10-foot-long centipedes thrived in an atmosphere abundant with 35%...
Mysteries of the Planet Earth
Earth, a planet of beauty and mysteries, unfolds its enigmatic wonders in this exploration. Starting in Antarctica, hidden freshwater lakes, including Lake Vostok, beneath thick ice layers reveal extremophiles and unique...
The History of Dinosaurs
Life on Earth has a rich and captivating history, with bizarre forms evolving long before the dinosaurs took center stage. In the Paleozoic era, the stage was set for the giants that would roam the Earth. During this time,...
Big Business: Food Empires
Pat LaFrieda: This third-generation butcher reigns supreme in the meat world, supplying prime cuts to renowned restaurants and discerning home cooks alike. From dry-aged steaks to artisanal burger patties, their dedication to...
The Most Faked Foods In The World
Food fraud is a billion-dollar industry, and some of our most beloved delicacies are unfortunately prime targets. Here's a closer look at foods commonly subjected to fakery: Truffles: These luxurious fungi, prized for their...
Forgotten Titan: The Sinking of Britannic
Cast amidst the thunderous waves of World War I, Britannic, the Olympic-class liner dubbed "Titanic's big sister," met a fate crueler than mere obscurity. Born for luxury, she was...