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Which instrument should you play? | Think Like A Musician
Professional musicians share how they chose their instruments, and what you should consider when choosing what to play. -- "Think Like A Musician" connects you with working musicians who
5 ways to connect with people
Episode 6: Find a way to build trust, interest, and a connection with your audience so that they will be open to what you have to say. -- This is episode 6 of the animated series, “Public
How we got hooked on credit cards - Nidhi Upadhyaya
Dig into the history of credit cards in the United States, and how they have evolved since the 1950s into the industry we know today. -- Today, credit cards are a $500 billion-a-year industry
The physics behind Einstein’s most famous equation - Lindsay DeMarchi and Fabio Pacucci
Learn more at -- Ever since Einstein published his Special Theory of Relativity, one equation has been the bane of humans hoping to explore the stars: E=mc²
How much does it cost to fly private? - Rachel Yang
Look into the financial and environmental costs of taking a private jet, and find out what can be done to reduce aviation emissions. -- Across 2023 and 2024, one internationally renowned
Inside the mind of a drummer | Think Like A Musician
Drummers Tony Succar, Matt Flynn, Matt Tong, and Matt Johnson share what it takes to improve your skills and find your rhythm. -- "Think Like A Musician" connects you with working musicians
Would you eat a ghost pepper for a prize? - Dan Kwartler
Dig into how your age can affect your decision making, and explore the psychology of how we weigh risks against rewards. -- Welcome to Risky Business, the game where we find out how far people
The murderous medieval king who inspired "Macbeth" - Benjamin Hudson
Dig into the history that inspired Shakespeare’s tragedy, “Macbeth,” and find out just how much of the play is based on real events. -- Of all Shakespeare’s plays, perhaps none is
History vs. Russia’s most infamous empress - Carolyn Harris
Catherine the Great presided over a golden age of Russian expansion — but was she a dedicated ruler or a ruthless oppressor? -- Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia for over three decades
How to uncover your best ideas
Episode 2: Uncover your best ideas by exploring your unique experiences, interests, and perspective. -- This is episode 2 of the animated series, “Public Speaking 101.” Ideas change everythin
How do sinkholes swallow entire houses and cities? - Elise Cutts
Explore the science of sinkholes, how they commonly form, and what human activities can also trigger them. -- It was a rainy December morning in San Francisco when the Earth opened up. The
The myth of Dionysus’ drunken revenge - Iseult Gillespie
Dig into the Greek myth of Dionysus, the god of winemaking and excess, and his journey to his ancestral home in Thebes. -- Acoetes of Maeonia had been roped into serving as the navigator
