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Three astronauts return to Earth after six months aboard the International Space StationThis video documents the safe landing of Expedition 31 crew members Oleg Kononenko, Don Pettit, and Andre Kuipers. After spending over six months in orbit, the trio returned to th…
Three brutal revolts against Rome permanently reshaped the Jewish world and its futureBetween 66 and 136 CE, Jewish uprisings against the Roman Empire triggered a series of catastrophic conflicts. These wars destroyed the Second Temple, decimated the population of …
Three brutal wars defined the early relationship between Virginia settlers and the Powhatan Confederacy.For nearly forty years, the English colony of Virginia and the Powhatan Confederacy engaged in a series of conflicts that reshaped the landscape of the New World. From the initial…
Three calendar days can exist on Earth at the same timeThe International Date Line is a cartographic convention, not international law. It zigzags through the Pacific so neighboring islands can share a workday. Cross eastbound and you…
Three Caribbean islands are legally special municipalities of the Netherlands, but not in Europe.Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba form the Caribbean Netherlands, a unique political entity. While they are public bodies within the Dutch state, they remain outside the European …
Three Caribbean islands thrived after Columbus called them TortugasColumbus spotted the Caymans on 10 May 1503 and named them for turtles; later tongues swapped in caiman, the Arawak-Taíno crocodile word. Today the self-governing British Overseas…
Three celestial events to observe in the night sky this OctoberNASA highlights three key astronomical occurrences for October 2022. From the persistent visibility of gas giants to the shifting path of the Red Planet and an annual meteor showe…
Three centuries after Caesar, apes rule a world where humans have turned feralIn this latest installment of the rebooted franchise, the legacy of the legendary ape leader Caesar has warped into a dark age. A young chimpanzee named Noa discovers a hidden hum…
Three chambers turn air ripples into meaningVertebrate ears hear; mammalian ones also balance via the vestibular system. Humans split the organ into outer auricle and canal, air-filled middle ear with three ossicles behind …
Three chapters of Matthew have produced dozens of rival readingsThe Sermon on the Mount fills only chapters 5 to 7 of Matthew, yet it holds the Beatitudes, the familiar Lord's Prayer and the Golden Rule. Tolstoy and Gandhi admired it, the Amer…
Three chords can harmonise every note of a major scaleWild Thing by The Troggs gets by on just three chords, and it is hardly unusual. In any major key, the chords built on the first, fourth and fifth notes of the scale together cont…
Three classic physics demonstrations that challenge your intuition about the physical worldThis video explores three common physics experiments often shared by science teachers. It examines why shaken soda bottles explode, how salt and fresh water affect melting ice, an…
Three common garden plants that can quickly overwhelm your outdoor spaceSome popular plants are better suited for containers than open ground. Jerry from Gardening Australia identifies three specific species that tend to grow aggressively and take ove…
Three creative icons whose lifelong bond was forged in the aftermath of global conflict.Discover the story of a trio of twentieth-century cultural luminaries—a painter, an artist, and a writer—whose meeting at the conclusion of the Second World War sparked a deep, en…
Three days is enough to learn almost everything about a placeIn a mystical world of talking motorcycles and shifting lands, traveler Kino follows a strict rule: stay for only three days and two nights. It is a principle designed to prevent …
Three decades after the wall fell: a look at Berlin's transformed urban landscape.Thirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, this video examines the city's evolution. Hosted by Fred Mills, it explores how the urban environment has changed and what remains …
Three decades later, Hubble remains a premier tool for exploring the cosmosThe Hubble Space Telescope recently marked 33 years in orbit. To celebrate, NASA released a striking new image of the star-forming region NGC 1333, showcasing the telescope's endu…
Three decades of cosmic discovery from Chile's La Silla ObservatoryThis video showcases a collection of astronomical imagery captured by the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope. It highlights the scientific output and visual beauty produced by this instr…
Three decades of cosmic discovery: what lies beyond our visible horizon?NASA’s astrophysics observatories have spent thirty years reshaping our understanding of the cosmos. This video celebrates these monumental achievements, reflecting on groundbreak…
Three Decades of Kinetic Innovation: The Evolution of Theo Jansen's StrandbeestExplore the mechanical progression of the Strandbeest, a series of wind-powered kinetic sculptures designed by Theo Jansen. This video documents the evolution of these complex, wa…
Three detectors combined to pinpoint a massive black hole collision in deep spaceAstronomers using a network of three gravitational-wave detectors observed the merger of two stellar-mass black holes on August 14, 2017. By combining data from the Advanced LIGO …
Three distinct heroes have carried the Blue Beetle mantle since its 1939 debutThe Blue Beetle is not a single character, but a legacy spanning nearly a century of comic book history. From a vitamin-fueled police officer to a billionaire inventor and a teena…
Three distinct institutions share a name, but their histories and missions differ significantlyThe name York University appears on three separate campuses across the globe, yet they are entirely distinct entities. From a Russell Group research powerhouse in England to a mas…
Three distinct paths for the future of artificial intelligence, according to Alvin W. Graylin.Alvin W. Graylin, a technology veteran with extensive experience in both the US and China, outlines three potential trajectories for AI. This discussion offers a grounded perspect…
Three distinct philosophies, one harmonious cultural aggregateIn Chinese culture, Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism are often viewed as a single, harmonious tapestry. While they offer vastly different views on life—ranging from strict socia…
Three distinct rocket systems suffer second stage failures in a single sequence of eventsRecent space news reveals a rare cluster of launch anomalies involving Ariane 6, Hyperbola, and Falcon 9. Scott Manley breaks down these second stage failures, assessing the varyi…
Three distinct strategies to mitigate the most severe impacts of global climate changeClimate change often feels overwhelming, but specific, actionable strategies exist to manage it. This video outlines three core approaches—preventing, undoing, and adapting—that c…
Three Earth-sized planets discovered orbiting a dim dwarf star nearbyAstronomers have identified three planets circling an ultracool dwarf star located 40 light-years from Earth. These worlds share physical characteristics with Earth and Venus, pos…
Three economic disputes: Brazil's payments, Taco Bell's liability, and the future of autonomous vehicles.This episode of The Indicator breaks down three distinct economic conflicts currently making waves. From international payment systems to food safety litigation and the lobbying e…
Three emperors steered Japan from Meiji rise to 1945 radio surrenderThe Empire of Japan lasted seventy-nine years under slogans to enrich the country, strengthen forces, and promote industry after the Boshin War restored imperial rule. Meiji, Tais…
Three expert strategies for cultivating community gardens alongside the next generationAlana Cama, manager of the Royal Horticultural Society's Campaign for School Gardening, shares essential advice for engaging young people in community horticulture. This guidance …
Three first-timers face the void to repair the orbital laboratorySpace exploration often relies on the steady hands of veterans, but the International Space Station's maintenance sometimes falls to the debutants. For Expedition 41, three astron…
Three former Shield members held the world title on the same nightAt the 2016 Money in the Bank, a single ladder match triggered a chaotic sequence of events. After a high-stakes battle for a championship contract, the night ended with an unprec…
Three generations of chaos: the Balkan sitcom that defined a post-Yugoslav eraLud, zbunjen, normalan is more than a sitcom; it is a cultural mirror of the Balkans. Spanning thirteen seasons, this Bosnian series follows the dysfunctional Fazlinović family in…
Three generations of the Caray family have shaped the sound of American baseball broadcasting.Chip Caray, born in 1965, carries a storied broadcasting legacy as the son of Skip Caray and grandson of the legendary Harry Caray. From the Chicago Cubs to the Atlanta Braves and…
Three girls walked 1,670 kilometres to escape a government policy of forced assimilation.In 1931, three young Aboriginal girls were forcibly removed from their families and placed in a state settlement. Their desperate nine-week journey home along the rabbit-proof fen…
Three glorious days swapped Bourbon blood for Orléans popularityFrance's July Revolution of 1830—les Trois Glorieuses—overthrew Bourbon King Charles X and raised his cousin Louis-Philippe of Orléans, restoring a constitutional July Monarchy on…
Three grains supply most of the world’s cereal energyCorn, wheat, and rice together make about 87% of all grain grown on Earth. Just over half of global crops feed people directly; the rest go mainly to livestock and biofuels. The p…
Three grasses, rice, maize and wheat, supply two-thirds of what humanity eatsFor all the world's cuisines, most people live on a surprisingly short menu. Just 15 crops provide about 90 percent of the food energy people get from plants, and rice, maize and …
Three hidden hydraulic forces that can destroy critical urban water infrastructurePumps are essential for moving water and wastewater through cities, yet they are vulnerable to specific hydraulic failures. This video examines three distinct fluid effects that c…
Three high school students are solving complex scientific problems with original researchMeet three students whose innovative projects tackle outdated medical technology, the search for hidden exoplanets, and global water safety. Their work demonstrates how original s…
Three historical mysteries where people vanished without a trace into the pastThis compilation features three classic episodes exploring individuals who disappeared under mysterious circumstances. It highlights forgotten stories from history, presented with…
Three hundred forty islands make one of Earth’s smallest republicsPalau packs about 340 western Caroline Islands into 466 square kilometres, making it the world’s sixteenth-smallest country. Ngerulmud on Babeldaob is the capital, while Koror rem…
Three in four Japanese people drink miso soup at least dailyMost of the miso Japan makes each year, more than 80 percent, ends up dissolved in soup, and about three quarters of the population has a bowl at least once a day. The recipe is s…
Three Inca children were left to sleep on a frozen volcanic peak centuries agoIn 1999, archaeologists discovered three remarkably preserved mummies near the summit of Llullaillaco, a 6,739-meter volcano. These children, sacrificed in an Inca ritual known as…
Three interconnected lakes nestled beneath the tallest peaks in all of IrelandThe Lakes of Killarney form a stunning aquatic trio in County Kerry, cradled by the dramatic MacGillycuddy's Reeks. From the sprawling, island-dotted Lough Leane to the profound d…
Three key criteria for designing materials that capture water from the airResearchers studying 23 different porous materials, including 20 metal-organic frameworks, identified three essential criteria for effective water adsorption. By evaluating conden…
Three kingdoms—or a peninsula—still argue over one regional wordScandinavia most often means Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, bound by history and North Germanic tongues. English sometimes stretches it across the Nordic family or limits it to the …
Three leaders in a Belarusian forest signed the Soviet Union out of existenceOn 8 December 1991 the heads of Russia, Ukraine and Belarus met in a nature reserve near Brest and declared that the USSR had effectively ceased to be. In its place they proclaime…
Three leaders redrew Europe sixty-five kilometres from BerlinFor one week in February 1945, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin met at Yalta to decide what postwar Germany and liberated Europe would look like. Soviet forces already sat about s…
Three legendary brothers supposedly founded the Slavic nations after a fateful hunting tripThe myth of Lech, Czech, and Rus explains the origins of the Polish, Czech, and Ruthenian peoples. According to the legend, three brothers departed their ancestral homeland to set…
Three legendary directors once united to reimagine the dark, twisted tales of Edgar Allan Poe.In 1968, the anthology film Spirits of the Dead brought together Roger Vadim, Louis Malle, and Federico Fellini. Each auteur adapted a classic Poe story, resulting in a surreal, g…
Three Legendary Rifles That Defined the Landscape of Modern WarfareThis video examines the AK-47, the M16, and the G3. It explores the history, performance, and cost of these iconic firearms, detailing how they have influenced global conflict and…
Three lengths of chain in the ratio 3, 4, 5 make a right angleGardeners and surveyors have a low-tech way to mark out a square corner across a large field: lay three chains in the ratio 3:4:5 into a triangle. The corner opposite the longest …
Three living zebra species wear Africa's barcode coatsZebras—subgenus Hippotigris—are African equines with black-and-white stripes. Living species are Grévy's, plains, and mountain zebras. Primary grazers on often poor forage, they f…
Three managers in one season: A turbulent year for Chelsea Football ClubThe 2025–26 campaign marked Chelsea's 120th anniversary, but the milestone was defined by instability in the dugout. Over the course of a single season, the club cycled through th…
Three massive slave uprisings that shook the foundations of the late Roman RepublicThe Roman Republic was built on the backs of enslaved people, but this system was far from stable. Between 135 and 71 BC, Rome faced three major, violent insurrections known as th…
Three mathematical techniques help identify overlapping variables in regression analysisResearchers studying customer satisfaction data found that multicollinearity can hide the true importance of certain factors. By analyzing questionnaire survey data, the study dem…
Three millennia of rabbit artistry: exploring the Chinese zodiac at The MetJoin curator Jason Sun for a deep dive into the symbolism of the rabbit within the Chinese zodiac. This exhibition highlights diverse artistic depictions of the animal from The Me…
Three million years of artistic expression from South Africa in one exhibition.Curators John Giblin, Chris Spring, and Laura Snowling examine the vast creative history of South Africa. This exhibition showcases everything from ancient stone tools to contempo…