Get Your Podcast To Mars!
What is the Mars One project? Why is it a one-way ticket to Mars? What are the qualifications for Mars One? Learn more about your [Read more]
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Benjamin Banneker
Despite having almost no official schooling and being a man of color in Colonial America, Benjamin Banneker turned out to be such an accomplished scholar [Read more]
Richard III vs Henry VII
Chris Skidmore describes how the first Tudor king seized the crown from Richard III at Bosworth, while Brendan Simms examines Europe’s past, present and future. Matt Elton presents
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Superconductor
What are superconductors? What is electrical resistance? How can superconductors levitate? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Who was the real Robin Hood?
Robin Hood-style characters have been showing up in literature since the 14th century. Historians disagree about whether there was any truth to the legend, and [Read more]
The Evolution of Batteries
How do batteries work? What are the different types of batteries? Why has battery improvement been so slow? Join Lauren and Jonathan to learn more [Read more]
The Phoenician Alphabet
The Phoenicians were great ship-builders, sailors and textile experts. But they’re most known for developing the alphabet that many modern alphabets are descended from. What [Read more]
Horrible Histories special
Charlotte Hodgman pays a visit to the set of the award-winning Horrible Histories TV series to find out the secrets of the show’s success. Rob Attar presents
Boxer Rebellion
“It was a culture clash of epic proportions. The Boxer Rebellion, also called the Boxer Uprising, was a gruesome, violent slaughter of Chinese Christians and [Read more]
The Electronic Arts Story: Part Two
How did the company change after the departure of Trip Hawkins? What were some of the other companies EA acquired? Why did EA win the [Read more]