National Hispanic Heritage Month
Source: Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage month begins September 15th. Peruse the list of videos featuring Hispanic history, culture, music, and more!
Current Events
The ancient origins of the Olympics
Source: TED
Curious about how the games first came to be? Watch the video to learn more.
In pictures: Hurricane Ida devastates Gulf Coast
Source: CNN
See images of before, during, and after the storm.
Malala Yousafzai urges world leaders to take urgent action on Afghanistan
Source: Reuters
Watch the video to hear what the Nobel prize-winning activist has to say.
ICON 3D Prints the First Simulated Mars Surface Habitat for NASA
Source: ICON
Explore the Mars Dune Alpha and consider whether you would ever live on another planet.
Coronavirus: How can society thrive post-pandemic?
Source: BBC
How has COVID-19 affected our connections with one other? What other questions should we be asking about how society should move forward from the pandemic? Click this link to read what a diverse group of experts think.
How Computer-Assisted Telepathy Helps Humans Communicate
Source: NPR
Can computers allow people to telepathically communicate? Read this short article and view the accompanying video to learn more about research into computer-assisted human telepathic communication.
Worldcoin wants to give you cryptocurrency — in exchange for scanning your eyeballs
Source: Vox
Would you take cryptocurrency in exchange for your personal biometric data? Is this a massive privacy breach or the high-tech future of equity? Read to learn more about the pros and cons.
COVID-19 Has Resurrected Single-Use Plastics—Are They Back to Stay?
Source: Smithsonian Magazine
Measures to safeguard public health during the coronavirus pandemic might jeopardize hard-won environmental protections against waste from single-use plastics. Read this article to find out more.
The History of Naturalization Requirements in the U.S.
Source: ThoughtCo
The process of becoming a U.S. citizen has undergone many changes over 200 years. This detailed timeline tells the story.