The contrast between the majestic statues of Easter Island and the desolation of their surroundings is stark. For decades Easter Island, or Rapa Nui as the islanders call it, has been seen as a warning from history for the planet as a whole - willfully expend natural resources and the collapse of civilization is inevitable.

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Today London, tomorrow Paris, the day after New York – the life of the "jetsetter." Long before the ...

Billions of years ago, Venus may have harbored life-giving habitats similar to those on the early Ea...

This documentary delves into the mysteries surrounding the Neanderthals and what their fossil record...

Summer 1936 - The Berlin Olympics, organized by the Nazi regime on the eve of World War II, acted as...

The SS chief Heinrich Himmler wanted to exchange Jews against so-called German Reich abroad, against...

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpi...

At the edge of our solar system supposedly lies an immense planet. Five to ten times the size of the...


Marijuana is the most controversial drug of the 20th Century. Smoked by generations to little discer...

On January 6, 2021, Americans witnessed an attack on the U.S. Capitol without precedent in our histo...

In the first decades of the 20th century, when life was being transformed by scientific innovations,...

Thanks to new excavations in Mauritius and Madagascar, as well as archival and museum research in Fr...

The Sacred City of Caral or Caral-Supe is the capital of the Norte Chico Civilization of Supe locate...

When the first railroads were built some two hundred years ago, they brought about a revolutionary c...

The story of a Franco-Belgian family living in Japan from 1927 to 1947, a time of prosperity and for...

Using cutting-edge scanning technology and state-of-the-art CGI, a team of experts creates the first...