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The Crash That Shut Down the Global Economy, Explained
How could one ship shut down the global economy? An investigator shows why the Ever Given crashed into the bank of the Suez Canal, while the Cosco Galaxy—which passed through the waterway on the same day—did not.
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Follow the surprising evolutionary journey that led to the majestic elephant.
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Discover the untold story—full of surprising evolutionary leaps—behind every bite we take.
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The story of the dolphin reveals how intelligence evolved, step by step, over billions of years.
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Step into the stunning cave that’s reshaping our understanding of prehistoric art.
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Witness how Native North Americans have generated scientific knowledge over thousands of years.
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Follow the relentless quest that led to a breakthrough treatment for a deadly disease.
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Archaeologists investigate the dramatic origins of democracy in ancient Greece 2,500 years ago.
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Follow the Artemis mission to bring humanity back to the Moon for the first time since Apollo.
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Surprising evidence at the world’s oldest temple overturns our understanding of human history.
