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Flower
Flower Untamed Wilds -- 426,762 views
Angiosperm reproductive structures with four key parts: sepals, petals, stamens,... Marie Curie
Marie Curie Eureka Archives -- 283,122 views
Pioneering Polish-French physicist/chemist (1867-1934). With husband Pierre, won... Stephen King
Stephen King Architects of Worlds -- 215,200 views
American author (b. 1947), "King of Horror." Over 350 million books sold across ... Mars
Mars Celestial Vault -- 149,000 views
Fourth planet from the Sun, the "Red Planet" has a CO2 atmosphere and tenuous gr... Venus
Venus Celestial Vault -- 142,613 views
Second planet from the Sun, Venus is Earth's "sister" in size and mass. Its dens... Achelousaurus
Achelousaurus Primeval -- 130,044 views
Late Cretaceous ceratopsid from North America, 77-75 MYA. Achelousaurus had bony... Mercury (planet)
Mercury (planet) Celestial Vault -- 118,016 views
Innermost planet, named for Roman god. Heavily cratered, like Earth's Moon, with... Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood Architects of Worlds -- 73,291 views
Canadian author (b. 1939) of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Oryx and Crake." Master ... Olympic sports
Olympic sports Living Heritage -- 71,398 views
Summer & Winter Games sports, governed by Int'l Federations & the IOC. Tokyo 202... Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen Beetle Full Throttle -- 66,853 views
VW Type 1, produced 1938-2003, is a small family car conceived in 1930s Germany.... Orpheus
Orpheus Myths & Legends -- 55,931 views
Thracian bard of Greek myth, famed for music's power over nature. Traveled with ... Egyptian pyramids
Egyptian pyramids Lost Empires -- 55,870 views
Egyptian pyramids: ancient tombs, mainly Old & Middle Kingdom. Earliest: Saqqara... Hercules
Hercules Myths & Legends -- 51,268 views
Roman hero, son of Jupiter & Alcmena. Known for immense strength and legendary a... Nissan GT-R
Nissan GT-R Full Throttle -- 50,398 views
Nissan's GT-R (R35) debuted in 2007, a 2+2 sports car/grand tourer. It's built o... Ford GT40
Ford GT40 Full Throttle -- 49,347 views
Ford built this mid-engine racer to beat Ferrari at Le Mans in the '60s. Mk I mo... Titanoboa
Titanoboa Primeval -- 47,254 views
Extinct boa from Colombia's Paleocene Cerrejón Formation; fossils found in the 2... Harlan Ellison
Harlan Ellison Architects of Worlds -- 46,531 views
American author Harlan Ellison (1934-2018) wrote over 1,700 works, impacting spe... Set (deity)
Set (deity) Myths & Legends -- 46,377 views
Egyptian god of chaos, storms, and the desert. Known as Sutekh, Set defended Ra ... List of pharaohs
List of pharaohs Lost Empires -- 45,850 views
Pharaohs ruled Egypt from ~3100 BC, though the title arose ~1400 BC. "Nesut" was... Helios
Helios Myths & Legends -- 45,773 views
Greek sun god, son of Titans Hyperion & Theia. Brother of Selene (Moon) & Eos (D... Agamemnon
Agamemnon Myths & Legends -- 45,410 views
Mycenaean king, leader of the Achaean army in the Trojan War. Son of Atreus, hus... Dodge Charger
Dodge Charger Full Throttle -- 44,499 views
Debuted 1966 as a mid-size coupe after '64/65 show cars. The Charger nameplate h... Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams Architects of Worlds -- 44,478 views
English author (1952-2001) of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." Combined a... Uranus (mythology)
Uranus (mythology) Myths & Legends -- 44,436 views
Primordial Greek god of the sky, Uranus is the son and husband of Gaia (Earth). ... Theseus
Theseus Myths & Legends -- 43,266 views
Athenian hero of myth, slayer of the Minotaur. Son of Aegeus or Poseidon, he uni... Robert E. Howard
Robert E. Howard Architects of Worlds -- 43,183 views
American pulp writer (1906-1936), born in Texas. Best known for creating Conan t... Disco
Disco Living Heritage -- 41,388 views
US dance music from the late 60s, born in urban nightlife, esp. Black, Latino, I... Lamborghini Huracán
Lamborghini Huracán Full Throttle -- 40,253 views
Lamborghini's mid-engine, two-seat sports car, named for the Spanish word for "h... Jörmungandr
Jörmungandr Myths & Legends -- 36,786 views
Midgard Serpent, offspring of Loki & Angrboða. Cast into the sea by Odin, it gre... Pan (god)
Pan (god) Myths & Legends -- 36,785 views
Greek god of the wild, shepherds, and rustic music. Depicted with goat legs and ... Dodge Challenger
Dodge Challenger Full Throttle -- 36,769 views
Dodge first used "Challenger" in 1959. The pony car arrived in 1970-74, sharing ... Ford GT
Ford GT Full Throttle -- 36,607 views
Mid-engine sports car by Ford, first released in 2005 for Ford's centenary. The ... Oedipus
Oedipus Myths & Legends -- 36,218 views
Mythical king of Thebes. Abandoned at birth to avoid prophecy, he unknowingly ki... Roman emperor
Roman emperor Lost Empires -- 35,740 views
Ruler of the Roman Empire from 27 BC, starting with Augustus. "Imperator" (milit... William Gibson
William Gibson Architects of Worlds -- 35,061 views
Born in 1948, William Gibson is a US-Canadian author known for pioneering cyberp... Bugatti Chiron
Bugatti Chiron Full Throttle -- 33,124 views
Successor to the Veyron, this mid-engine sports car debuted at the 2016 Geneva M... Narges Mohammadi
Narges Mohammadi Trailblazers -- 32,659 views
Iranian activist, born 1972. VP of DHRC, advocating for human rights. Jailed in ... Aeneas
Aeneas Myths & Legends -- 29,100 views
Trojan hero, son of Aphrodite & Anchises. Cousin of Hector. Featured in Homer's ... Jason
Jason Myths & Legends -- 28,203 views
Greek hero, leader of the Argonauts. Son of Aeson, rightful king of Iolcos, he s... Lists of World Heritage Sites
Lists of World Heritage Sites Living Heritage -- 27,438 views
UNESCO designates World Heritage Sites since 1972, recognizing cultural and natu... Irène Joliot-Curie
Irène Joliot-Curie Trailblazers -- 26,994 views
French chemist (1897-1956) who, with husband Frédéric, won the 1935 Nobel Prize ... Hector
Hector Myths & Legends -- 26,895 views
Trojan prince and hero of the Iliad. Hector led Troy's defense against the Achae... Thebes, Greece
Thebes, Greece Lost Empires -- 25,366 views
Boeotian city, Central Greece, inhabited since Bronze Age. Mythological birthpla... AC Cobra
AC Cobra Full Throttle -- 25,171 views
British AC Cars chassis met Ford V8 power in this 1962-1967 sports car. Known as... Mercury (mythology)
Mercury (mythology) Myths & Legends -- 24,982 views
Roman god of commerce, communication, and boundaries. Son of Maia and Jupiter, M... Edgar Rice Burroughs
Edgar Rice Burroughs Architects of Worlds -- 24,790 views
American author (1875-1950) known for adventure & sci-fi. Creator of Tarzan (24 ... Baldr
Baldr Myths & Legends -- 24,754 views
Norse god, son of Odin & Frigg. Known as Bældæġ (OE) & Balder (OHG), names from ... N. K. Jemisin
N. K. Jemisin Architects of Worlds -- 24,009 views
Born 1972, N. K. Jemisin is an award-winning American sci-fi/fantasy author know... Orson Scott Card
Orson Scott Card Architects of Worlds -- 23,944 views
Born 1951 in Richland, WA, this American author is famed for science fiction. Ca... Han Kang
Han Kang Trailblazers -- 22,784 views
South Korean author, born 1970. Taught creative writing at Seoul Institute of th... Jennifer Doudna
Jennifer Doudna Trailblazers -- 22,684 views
American biochemist (b. 1964) known for CRISPR gene editing. With Charpentier, s... Hindu temple
Hindu temple Living Heritage -- 22,290 views
Mandirs, or Hindu temples, embody Vedic tradition with square & circle designs. ... List of musical instruments
List of musical instruments Living Heritage -- 21,159 views
No description available.... Brontosaurus
Brontosaurus Primeval -- 20,997 views
Late Jurassic sauropod from the US, 156-146 mya. "Thunder lizard" was named in 1... Pearl S. Buck
Pearl S. Buck Trailblazers -- 20,633 views
American author Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973) won the 1938 Nobel Prize in Literature... Ted Chiang
Ted Chiang Architects of Worlds -- 20,473 views
Born in 1967, Ted Chiang is an American sci-fi author renowned for short stories... Therizinosaurus
Therizinosaurus Primeval -- 20,325 views
Late Cretaceous therizinosaur from Asia, named "scythe lizard" for its huge claw... Olga Tokarczuk
Olga Tokarczuk Trailblazers -- 19,749 views
Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk (b. 1962) won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature. T... Doris Lessing
Doris Lessing Trailblazers -- 19,679 views
British novelist (1919-2013), born in Persia, raised in Southern Rhodesia (Zimba... Jane Addams
Jane Addams Trailblazers -- 18,788 views
American reformer (1860-1935) and key Progressive Era figure. Co-founded Chicago... Obelisk
Obelisk Lost Empires -- 18,279 views
Ancient Egyptian tekhenu, now called obelisks, are tall, four-sided monuments wi... Pachycephalosaurus
Pachycephalosaurus Primeval -- 18,251 views
Late Cretaceous ornithischian from western North America. Pachycephalosaurus ("t... Neptune (mythology)
Neptune (mythology) Myths & Legends -- 17,823 views
Roman god of freshwater & sea, counterpart to Poseidon. Brother of Jupiter & Plu... Rook (chess)
Rook (chess) Living Heritage -- 17,501 views
Chess piece moving horizontally/vertically. Originating from the Persian "rukh" ... Pagani Zonda
Pagani Zonda Full Throttle -- 17,403 views
Italian mid-engine sports car, unveiled at the 1999 Geneva Motor Show. Originall... Basilica
Basilica Lost Empires -- 17,226 views
Ancient Roman public building near forums, serving judicial & commercial roles. ... Vietnamese cuisine
Vietnamese cuisine Living Heritage -- 16,875 views
Vietnamese cuisine balances five tastes: sweet, salty, bitter, sour, spicy. Dish... Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Trailblazers -- 16,179 views
Liberian politician (b. 1938) & Harvard-trained economist. First elected female ... Domesticated silver fox
Domesticated silver fox ??? -- 15,083 views
*Vulpes vulpes forma amicus*, a domesticated silver fox, descends from wild red ... Temple
Temple Living Heritage -- 14,852 views
From Latin "templum," a temple is a structure for spiritual practice. Ancient Eg... Polis
Polis Lost Empires -- 14,714 views
Ancient Greek city-state, or "polis," held socio-political significance beyond m... Wangarĩ Maathai
Wangarĩ Maathai Trailblazers -- 14,662 views
Kenyan activist (1940-2011) who founded the Green Belt Movement, focusing on ref... National dish
National dish Living Heritage -- 14,409 views
Culinary staple strongly tied to a nation, reflecting its identity. Factors incl... Megalosaurus
Megalosaurus Primeval -- 14,362 views
Named in 1824, *Megalosaurus* was the first dinosaur genus named. This large, ca... Samuel R. Delany
Samuel R. Delany Architects of Worlds -- 14,271 views
Born 1942 in NYC, Samuel R. Delany is an American SF author & critic. Nebula Awa... Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Charlotte Perkins Gilman Architects of Worlds -- 14,245 views
American feminist (1860-1935) & social reformer. Wrote "The Yellow Wallpaper" (1... Kim Stanley Robinson
Kim Stanley Robinson Architects of Worlds -- 14,012 views
American sci-fi author, born 1952. Robinson is renowned for ecologically-themed ... Porsche Carrera GT
Porsche Carrera GT Full Throttle -- 14,001 views
Mid-engine sports car, manufactured by Porsche from 2003-2006 (Project 980). Spo... Tetrarchy
Tetrarchy Lost Empires -- 13,923 views
Established by Diocletian (293-324 AD), this Roman system divided rule between t... X League (women's football)
X League (women's football) ??? -- 13,528 views
US semi-pro indoor women's football, founded in 2009 as the Lingerie Football Le... Dead mall
Dead mall ??? -- 13,402 views
Dead malls, or ghost malls, are shopping centers with high vacancy rates or dete... Nazi UFOs
Nazi UFOs ??? -- 12,994 views
WWII-era conspiracy theory linking UFOs to Nazi Germany. Claims suggest advanced... Woodwind instrument
Woodwind instrument Living Heritage -- 12,728 views
Wind instruments producing sound via air split on an edge (flutes) or vibrating ... Carcharodontosaurus
Carcharodontosaurus Primeval -- 12,676 views
"Shark-toothed lizard" from Cretaceous Northwest Africa, 100-94 MYA. Carcharodon... Stendhal syndrome
Stendhal syndrome ??? -- 12,436 views
Named for Stendhal's 1817 Florence experience, this psychosomatic condition caus... Ferrari F50
Ferrari F50 Full Throttle -- 12,322 views
Ferrari's F50, built 1995-1997, is a limited-run, mid-engine targa. Its 4.7L V12... Baryonyx
Baryonyx Primeval -- 12,186 views
Early Cretaceous theropod from Europe, 130-125 MYA. Named for its large claw, *B... Lazarus taxon
Lazarus taxon ??? -- 11,133 views
Lazarus taxa reappear in fossil records after presumed extinction. Coined in 198... Augustus (title)
Augustus (title) Lost Empires -- 11,037 views
"Majestic" title bestowed upon Octavian in 27 BC, marking him as Rome's first em... Compsognathus
Compsognathus Primeval -- 10,081 views
*Compsognathus* was a small, bipedal theropod from late Jurassic Europe. This ca... Acrocanthosaurus
Acrocanthosaurus Primeval -- 10,069 views
N. American carcharodontosaurid from 125-99.6 MYA. "High-spined lizard" had tall... Tarbosaurus
Tarbosaurus Primeval -- 9,851 views
Asian tyrannosaurid from the Maastrichtian age. *T. bataar* fossils, including c... Sea eagle
Sea eagle Untamed Wilds -- 9,352 views
Haliaeetinae subfamily of Accipitridae, also called fish eagles. Ten extant spec... Recipe
Recipe Living Heritage -- 9,033 views
Instructions detailing ingredients & steps for preparing a dish. Sub-recipes cre... Nectar
Nectar Lost Empires -- 8,690 views
Sugary liquid from plant nectaries, attracting pollinators (bees, moths) or mutu... Nadine Gordimer
Nadine Gordimer Trailblazers -- 8,580 views
South African writer & activist (1923-2014). Won the 1991 Nobel Prize in Literat... Albertosaurus
Albertosaurus Primeval -- 8,061 views
Tyrannosaurid from Late Cretaceous North America, ~71 MYA. *A. sarcophagus* foss... Muezzin
Muezzin Living Heritage -- 7,891 views
From minarets, a muezzin chants the adhan, Islam's call to prayer, five times da... Styracosaurus
Styracosaurus Primeval -- 7,716 views
"Spiked lizard" from the Late Cretaceous of North America. This herbivore had 4-... Psittacosaurus
Psittacosaurus Primeval -- 7,538 views
Early Cretaceous ceratopsian from Asia, 125-105 MYA. The most species-rich non-a... Elasmosaurus
Elasmosaurus Primeval -- 7,507 views
Elasmosaurus, a Late Cretaceous plesiosaur from North America, existed 80-77 MYA... Coelophysis
Coelophysis Primeval -- 7,488 views
Late Triassic theropod from the southwestern US, 215-201.4 MYA. A slender, biped... Lois McMaster Bujold
Lois McMaster Bujold Architects of Worlds -- 7,418 views
American author born 1949, famed for speculative fiction. Best known for the Vor... Modern dance
Modern dance Living Heritage -- 7,097 views
Born in the late 1800s in Europe/US, this genre rejects classical ballet. Pionee... Mastaba
Mastaba Lost Empires -- 6,976 views
Ancient Egyptian tomb, a flat-roofed rectangular structure with sloping sides. B... Gallimimus
Gallimimus Primeval -- 6,667 views
"Chicken mimic" theropod from Late Cretaceous Mongolia. Largest ornithomimid, ~2... Protoceratops
Protoceratops Primeval -- 6,596 views
Protoceratops, "first horned face," roamed Asia in the Late Cretaceous (75-71 MY... Fritz Leiber
Fritz Leiber Architects of Worlds -- 6,486 views
American author Fritz Leiber (1910-1992) wrote fantasy, horror, and science fict... Plateosaurus
Plateosaurus Primeval -- 6,359 views
Late Triassic "prosauropod" from Central Europe, 214-204 MYA. A basal sauropodom... Rai stones
Rai stones ??? -- 6,224 views
Yapese stone money, quarried mainly on Palau from crystalline limestone. Disks w... Pollarding
Pollarding Untamed Wilds -- 5,923 views
Pruning technique since Roman times (1st c. BCE) where upper tree branches are r... Blossom
Blossom Untamed Wilds -- 5,817 views
Flowers of Prunus trees, like cherry and plum, are blossoms. Typically blooming ... Chalcis
Chalcis Lost Empires -- 5,545 views
Ancient Euboean city, Chalkis, sits on the Euripus Strait. Its name derives from... Ampullae of Lorenzini
Ampullae of Lorenzini Untamed Wilds -- 5,140 views
Electroreceptors found in cartilaginous fish (sharks, rays) and some bony fish (... Egyptian temple
Egyptian temple Lost Empires -- 5,137 views
Ancient Egyptian temples, from 4th millennium BC shrines to New Kingdom edifices... Egyptian temple
Egyptian temple Living Heritage -- 5,137 views
Ancient Egyptian temples, from 4th millennium BC shrines to New Kingdom edifices... Cetacean stranding
Cetacean stranding Untamed Wilds -- 4,923 views
Beaching, or cetacean stranding, sees whales/dolphins ashore. Causes are debated... Box turtle
Box turtle Untamed Wilds -- 4,552 views
North American Terrapene turtles have a domed, hinged shell for predator defense... Black eagle
Black eagle Untamed Wilds -- 4,180 views
*Ictinaetus malaiensis*, the Black Eagle, inhabits South & Southeast Asian fores... Sandy Island, New Caledonia
Sandy Island, New Caledonia ??? -- 4,001 views
Phantom island charted near New Caledonia from the late 1800s. Called Île de Sab... Massospondylus
Massospondylus Primeval -- 3,569 views
Early Jurassic sauropodomorph from southern Africa, named in 1854. *Massospondyl... Anne L'Huillier
Anne L'Huillier Eureka Archives -- 3,378 views
French physicist (b. 1958) & prof. at Lund University, Sweden. L'Huillier leads ... Jellyfish Lake
Jellyfish Lake ??? -- 3,224 views
Palau's Ongeim'l Tketau, or Jellyfish Lake, is a marine lake on Eil Malk island.... The Artist's Garden at Giverny
The Artist's Garden at Giverny Masterworks -- 3,000 views
The Artist's Garden at Giverny (French: Le Jardin de l'artiste à Giverny) is an ... The Jewish Bride
The Jewish Bride Masterworks -- 2,721 views
The Jewish Bride (Dutch: Het Joodse bruidje) is a painting by Rembrandt, painted... Egyptian obelisks
Egyptian obelisks Lost Empires -- 2,645 views
Ancient Egyptian monoliths, often in pairs, symbolized the sun god Ra. Around 30... Lenticel
Lenticel Untamed Wilds -- 2,586 views
Lenticels are porous tissues in woody plant bark, facilitating gas exchange. Fou... Music technology
Music technology Living Heritage -- 2,426 views
Encompasses tools for music creation, performance, and analysis. Early examples ... Acropora
Acropora Untamed Wilds -- 2,319 views
Staghorn corals of genus Acropora are reef-building stony corals (Cnidaria). Ove... Aquilinae
Aquilinae Untamed Wilds -- 2,118 views
Booted eagles, or Aquilinae, are a subfamily of Accipitridae eagles. Once groupe... Christ Before the High Priest
Christ Before the High Priest Masterworks -- 2,077 views
Christ Before the High Priest is an oil on canvas painting by Dutch artist Gerar... Aptenodytes
Aptenodytes Untamed Wilds -- 2,053 views
"Great penguins" genus, Aptenodytes, includes King & Emperor penguins. Native to... Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law
Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law Masterworks -- 1,946 views
Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law is a 1659 oil-on-canvas painting of the pr... The Man with the Golden Helmet
The Man with the Golden Helmet Masterworks -- 1,932 views
The Man with the Golden Helmet (c. 1650) is an oil-on-canvas painting formerly a... Adoration of the Magi (Gentile da Fabriano)
Adoration of the Magi (Gentile da Fabriano) Masterworks -- 1,899 views
The Adoration of the Magi is a painting by the Italian painter Gentile da Fabria... African hawk-eagle
African hawk-eagle Untamed Wilds -- 1,818 views
Sub-Saharan raptor (Aquila spilogaster) in Accipitridae. Noted for feathered leg... La Grenouillère (Monet)
La Grenouillère (Monet) Masterworks -- 1,793 views
La Grenouillère is an 1869 painting by the French impressionist painter, Claude ... Philosopher in Meditation
Philosopher in Meditation Masterworks -- 1,747 views
Philosopher in Meditation, recently renamed Philosopher in Contemplation by the ... Crinkle crankle wall
Crinkle crankle wall Lost Empires -- 1,735 views
Serpentine "crinkle crankle" walls offer stability via sinusoidal curves, negati... Floral diagram
Floral diagram Untamed Wilds -- 1,734 views
Flower structure blueprint! Diagrams depict floral organs, arrangement, and fusi... Black-chested buzzard-eagle
Black-chested buzzard-eagle Untamed Wilds -- 1,731 views
S. American raptor, Accipitridae family. Prefers open habitats; also called blac... Eruption column
Eruption column Untamed Wilds -- 1,719 views
Superheated ash & tephra cloud from explosive eruptions. May rise >40km, penetra... Floral formula
Floral formula Untamed Wilds -- 1,714 views
19th-century notation compactly describing flower structure using symbols, numbe... Boy Bitten by a Lizard
Boy Bitten by a Lizard Masterworks -- 1,705 views
Boy Bitten by a Lizard (Italian: Ragazzo morso da un ramarro) is a painting by t... The Mill (Rembrandt)
The Mill (Rembrandt) Masterworks -- 1,680 views
The Mill is a painting by Dutch baroque artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. I... The Baptism of Christ (Piero della Francesca)
The Baptism of Christ (Piero della Francesca) Masterworks -- 1,630 views
The Baptism of Christ is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Piero dell... Portrait of an African Man
Portrait of an African Man Masterworks -- 1,583 views
The Portrait of an African Man (Dutch: Portret van een Afrikaanse man) also know... Diptych of Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza
Diptych of Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza Masterworks -- 1,573 views
The Diptych of Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza are two oil paintings... Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet (Tintoretto)
Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet (Tintoretto) Masterworks -- 1,531 views
Christ Washing the Disciples' Feet was a favourite theme of Tintoretto, and ther... The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis
The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis Masterworks -- 1,474 views
The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis (Dutch: De samenzwering van de Bataven onder ... Aristotle with a Bust of Homer
Aristotle with a Bust of Homer Masterworks -- 1,471 views
Aristotle with a Bust of Homer (Dutch: Aristoteles bij de buste van Homerus), al... Long-crested eagle
Long-crested eagle Untamed Wilds -- 1,401 views
African raptor, *Lophaetus occipitalis*, with a shaggy crest. Found in mid-to-so... Agony in the Garden (Bellini)
Agony in the Garden (Bellini) Masterworks -- 1,386 views
The Agony in the Garden is an early painting by the Italian Renaissance master G... The Annunciation, with Saint Emidius
The Annunciation, with Saint Emidius Masterworks -- 1,308 views
The Annunciation, with Saint Emidius is an altarpiece by Italian artist Carlo Cr... Head of Christ (Rembrandt)
Head of Christ (Rembrandt) Masterworks -- 1,306 views
The Head of Christ is a 1648 oil-on-panel painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt... Lesser spotted eagle
Lesser spotted eagle Untamed Wilds -- 1,299 views
*Clanga pomarina*, a large eagle, inhabits Eastern Europe. Part of Accipitridae,... The Adoration of the Golden Calf
The Adoration of the Golden Calf Masterworks -- 1,268 views
The Adoration of the Golden Calf is a painting by Nicolas Poussin, produced betw... Augsburg Book of Miracles
Augsburg Book of Miracles ??? -- 1,220 views
16th-century illuminated manuscript from Augsburg, Germany. Known as Augsburger ... Alexandra Bellow
Alexandra Bellow Trailblazers -- 1,165 views
Romanian-American mathematician (1935-2025), née Bagdasar. Formerly Ionescu Tulc... Aerial dance
Aerial dance Living Heritage -- 1,145 views
US-born in the 1970s, aerial dance is a modern subgenre using suspended apparatu... NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts
NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts Celestial Vault -- 990 views
NIAC, formerly NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts (1998-2007), funds revolutio... Calligraffiti
Calligraffiti Living Heritage -- 965 views
Art blending calligraphy, typography, & graffiti, born post-1970s. Classified as... Bar'an Temple
Bar'an Temple Living Heritage -- 903 views
Yemeni Sabaean temple near Marib, dating to the 10th century BCE. Known as the "... Hannes Þór Halldórsson
Hannes Þór Halldórsson ??? -- 773 views
Icelandic filmmaker & former footballer, born 1984. Goalkeeper for Iceland's nat... Calinaga buddha
Calinaga buddha ??? -- 569 views
*Calinaga buddha* is a butterfly in the Nymphalidae family, Calinaginae subfamil... Jupiter LXVIII
Jupiter LXVIII Celestial Vault -- 552 views
S/2017 J 7, or Jupiter LXVIII, is a Jovian moon in the Ananke group. Discovered ... Jupiter LXVII
Jupiter LXVII Celestial Vault -- 542 views
Discovered in 2017 by Sheppard's team, Jupiter LXVII (S/2017 J 6) is a Jovian mo... Abae
Abae Lost Empires -- 510 views
Ancient Phocian town, near Opuntian Locris, Greece. Founded by Argive Abas in th... Jupiter LXIX
Jupiter LXIX Celestial Vault -- 494 views
Discovered in 2017, Jupiter LXIX (S/2017 J 8) is a Jovian moon announced in 2018... Conservation and restoration of musical instruments
Conservation and restoration of musical instruments Living Heritage -- 482 views
Preserving instruments requires specialized conservators due to varied materials... Hypaethral
Hypaethral Lost Empires -- 467 views
Hypaethral structures are roofless buildings in classical architecture. Describe... S/2003 J 12
S/2003 J 12 Celestial Vault -- 441 views
Jupiter's tiny moon, S/2003 J 12, is ~2.4 km across. Discovered in 2003 by Shepp... Alexine Tinne
Alexine Tinne Trailblazers -- 440 views
Dutch explorer (1835-1869). Alexine Tinne was the first European woman to attemp... Jupiter LXVI
Jupiter LXVI Celestial Vault -- 367 views
Discovered in 2017 by Sheppard's team, Jupiter LXVI (S/2017 J 5) is a Jovian moo... S/2003 J 10
S/2003 J 10 Celestial Vault -- 293 views
Jupiter's retrograde irregular moon, S/2003 J 10, is ~2km across. Discovered in ... Ci shrine
Ci shrine Living Heritage -- 268 views
Ci shrines originated in China, spreading through East Asia. These temple-style ... Margot Duhalde
Margot Duhalde Trailblazers -- 254 views
Chilean pilot (1920-2018). Duhalde was the first female military pilot and air t... Khalida Inayat Noor
Khalida Inayat Noor Trailblazers -- 167 views
Pakistani mathematician Khalida Inayat Noor received the Pride of Performance aw... Amphiareion of Oropos
Amphiareion of Oropos Lost Empires -- 0 views
Greek sanctuary to hero Amphiaraos, near Oropos, Attica. Founded late 5th c. BCE... Aztec society
Aztec society Lost Empires -- 0 views
Aztec society (1300-1521 CE) in central Mexico was stratified, with nobles & com... Adonia
Adonia Lost Empires -- 0 views
Ancient Greek festival for Adonis, consort of Aphrodite. Celebrated annually by ... L. Frank Baum
L. Frank Baum Architects of Worlds -- 0 views
American author L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) wrote *The Wonderful Wizard of Oz*, pa... Connie Willis
Connie Willis Architects of Worlds -- 0 views
American SF/fantasy author, born 1945. Connie Willis holds the record for most m... Stanisław Lem
Stanisław Lem Architects of Worlds -- 0 views
Polish author (1921-2006) known for philosophical sci-fi. His works, like *Solar... Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson Architects of Worlds -- 0 views
American author (b. 1975) known for high fantasy & sci-fi, including *Mistborn* ... Bram Stoker
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German plug-in hybrid supercar, produced 2013-2015. Mid-mounted 4.6L V8 & two el... Tesla Model S
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American-made, full-size electric car produced 2012-2026. Developed as "WhiteSta... Porsche 917
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Japanese sports sedan, 1992-2016. Ten models evolved from the Lancer, all with 2... Tezcatlipoca
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Aztec deity linked to night, obsidian, conflict. Son of Ometecuhtli, he ruled th... Fenrir
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Monstrous wolf of Norse myth, son of Loki and Angrboða. The gods bound him with ... Freyja
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Norse goddess of love, beauty, fertility, war, and death. Rides a chariot drawn ... Medusa
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Gorgon monster of Greek myth whose gaze turned onlookers to stone. Once beautifu... Dakar Rally
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American physician born 1959. Penn professor, Nobel laureate (2023) with Karikó ... Carl Wieman
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American physician & geneticist (1925-2011). Nobel laureate (1976) for discoveri... Chicxulub crater
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Yucatán impact crater formed ~66 million years ago by a 10km asteroid. ~200km di... Aaron Klug
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Lithuanian-born British biophysicist (1926-2018). Klug won the 1982 Nobel Prize ... Aziz Sancar
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Born in Turkey (1946), Aziz Sancar is a Turkish-American molecular biologist. Th... Arthur Leonard Schawlow
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American physicist (1921-1999) who theorized laser science with Charles Townes. ... Alan MacDiarmid
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NZ-American chemist (1927-2007). Shared the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for di... Ernest Rutherford
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German-born American physicist (1933-2024). With Robert Wilson, Penzias discover... Antiparticle
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Israeli crystallographer, born 1939. Yonath won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistr... Nucleic acid
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Essential biomolecules in cells/viruses, nucleic acids (DNA/RNA) encode genetic ... Microbiology
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Study of microscopic organisms, from viruses to fungi. Originating from Greek ro... Photoelectric effect
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Electrons eject from materials exposed to electromagnetic radiation. Studied in ... Great Observatories program
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NASA's Great Observatories (1990-2003) are space telescopes exploring distinct E... Eyepiece
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Ring of matter orbiting a star, formed from gas, dust, and planetesimals. Young ... Active asteroid
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Active asteroids blur the line between asteroids and comets. 7968 Elst-Pizarro, ... Adaptive optics
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AO corrects wavefront distortions in real-time using deformable mirrors. First a... Ranger program
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US program (1960s) for lunar images. Early failures led to Congressional inquiry... Lunar Gateway
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Artemis program's planned lunar station. Conceived as a comms hub, lab, & habita... Kepler space telescope
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NASA's Kepler telescope, named for Johannes Kepler, launched in 2009 to find Ear... Europa Clipper
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