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In June 2013, Edward Snowden leaked classified documents that revealed extensive NSA surveillance programs, sparking a global debate on privacy and civil liberties.
Over 80,000 musical instruments are maintained in a downtown Los Angeles warehouse for local public school students by craftspeople specializing in repairs.
Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Soundgarden sold millions of records, defining the grunge movement that emerged from Seattle's underground music scene in the early 1990s.
The Higgs boson's discovery confirms the standard model but leaves dark matter questions unanswered.
Furries, a subculture characterized by anthropomorphic animal costumes and art, have evolved from niche communities into a significant aspect of modern culture.
Two young men in Newark, NJ, learn life lessons about responsibility and community from a Muslim casket maker and ritual body washer.
Lee Sedol, a top Go player, faces AlphaGo, an AI developed by Google's DeepMind, in a historic match that challenges the limits of artificial intelligence.
Two anti-globalization activists impersonate WTO representatives to stage elaborate hoaxes, including a fake press conference and a fraudulent website.
Ross Ulbricht faces trial in 2015 for founding Silk Road, a dark web marketplace, as experts discuss Bitcoin's impact on online commerce.
Brett Gaylor and mashup artist Girl Talk examine copyright issues and content creation in the digital age, highlighting the evolving media landscape.
Princess Shaw, a singer from New Orleans, shares her original songs on YouTube, hoping to connect with producers and find new opportunities.
A 120-minute film directed by Alex Gibney details the life of Nigerian musician Fela Kuti and his fight against political oppression through music.
Demis Hassabis, co-founder of DeepMind, reflects on his passion for artificial intelligence and the ethical implications of artificial general intelligence.
Chris Brown shares his personal narrative, exploring his music passion, public relationships, and the challenges of fame through interviews and concert footage.
Tom Petty describes feeling more comfortable being himself while working on his solo album "Wildflowers," a project he considers a personal endeavor.
A struggling Silicon Valley startup transformed from a DVD-by-mail service into the world's largest streaming company, challenging industry giants like Blockbuster and Amazon.
Over 76 million views on YouTube reflect the public's interest in Paris Hilton's revelations about her traumatic experiences in the troubled teen industry.
Robotics research in Japan and the USA examines human/machine relations, gender, and ethical implications while showcasing advancements in android development.
The Morton Downey Jr. Show featured fistfights and a chaotic atmosphere, becoming a defining example of late 1980s television.
Masih Alinejad, an Iranian journalist and activist, amplifies the voices of women protesting against the forced hijab in Iran through social media activism.
Children affected by the Chernobyl disaster continue to suffer from severe health issues, with thousands facing cancer and ongoing treatment challenges.
Fela Kuti recorded over 60 albums during his career, using his music to address government corruption and advocate for social justice in Nigeria.
Apollo 8 launched on December 21, 1968, becoming the first crewed spacecraft to leave low Earth orbit and orbit the Moon before returning safely to Earth.
Three filmmakers present unique narratives exploring their interpretations of the Fourth Dimension, transforming characters' perceptions of reality and self.
Eight entrepreneurs in Bangladesh run a service marketplace that connects local businesses with customers, aiming to improve their economic conditions.
Five animals per week undergo surgery to remove plastic from their stomachs in a country facing a severe plastic waste crisis.
Children in Hong Kong are encouraged to think beyond conventional urban planning rules, proposing innovative ideas for their ideal school environments.
At 80 years old, Gordon Lightfoot reflects on his career, sharing insights from personal archives and studio sessions that span decades of music.
Increasing control over personal privacy raises critical questions about data surveillance and the implications of believing one has nothing to hide.
The Hindenburg airship met its tragic end during its final flight in May 1937 at Naval Air Station Lakehurst in New Jersey.
Three-year-old Louis arrives at St Georges Hospital after being hit by a car, requiring urgent care.
James May explores the engineering marvels and human resilience behind the Apollo moon missions, meeting legendary astronauts and experiencing space training firsthand.
Six recent college graduates navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship in Detroit, balancing ambition and uncertainty while contributing to the city's economic revival.
There are thought to be up to 100,000 quadrillion vigintillion atoms in the entire observable universe, a number that challenges human comprehension.
Rapper Yung Lean navigates the complexities of fame, addiction, and mental health, sharing his personal journey toward recovery and self-acceptance.
A civilization constructs a shell around a black hole using materials from dismantled planets and asteroids as the universe faces inevitable decay.
The fine structure constant, a number close to one divided by 137, remains one of the greatest mysteries of physics, puzzling scientists since the 1940s.
Eastman Kodak Company has demolished more than 80 buildings in the past decade as it shifted from film to digital photography.
An average of 318 gunshot wound victims are treated daily in the United States, totaling about 116,000 each year.
Light's behavior is examined through Quantum Mechanics, highlighting its wave-particle duality and making complex scientific concepts accessible to a broad audience.
Jim Chapman, a vlogger with nearly 200 million views, meets fellow influencers like Tyler Oakley and Ingrid Nilsen to discuss their impact on digital culture.
In 1900, Max Planck tackled the mystery of heated filaments at the Physicalisch-Technische Reichsanstalt in Berlin, leading to the birth of quantum mechanics.
Neutron stars can reach half the speed of light when an object is dropped from their surface, where gravity is so strong that mountains form only fractions of a millimeter high.
In just 100 milliseconds, the brain makes judgments about trustworthiness and competence based on a person's face and voice.
Around 18,000 Kalaidzhi belong to a clan of tinsmiths in Bulgaria, where traditional customs dictate marriage practices for young women.
In 1900, scientists faced a mystery about the light bulb: why did the color of light change with temperature, leading to the birth of quantum mechanics.
Nostradamus predicted the arrival of three antichrists who will bring disaster to mankind, with interpretations suggesting the end of days is near.
Eighteen years of Vladimir Putin's rule coincide with the birth of a generation that has known only his governance in Russia.
