Intellect PlusCards starting with T
45,693 cards. Page 747 of 762.
Tracing the 5,000-year evolution of human faith and organized religionHow did humanity move from worshipping natural elements to the complex religious systems that shape our modern world? This documentary traces five millennia of spiritual history, …
Tracing the ancient footsteps of explorers through the landscapes of SudanJoin tour leader Emily Teeter on a virtual journey from Khartoum to Abu Simbel. This video revisits a 2018 expedition to explore the enduring legacy of ancient Nubian cultures and…
Tracing the ancient linguistic roots of the LevantLong before modern borders existed, a complex family of Northwest Semitic languages shaped the Levant. From the mysterious Ugaritic texts to the administrative reach of Aramaic, t…
Tracing the ancient migrations that shaped the human storyWhile we know humans evolved in Africa, the exact birthplace of our species remains a mystery. This video explores the oldest known human lineages and tracks the epic migrations t…
Tracing the ancient migratory routes of Angola's elephantsFollow a journey of survival across a desolate, dust-laden landscape. This film captures the struggle of over 100,000 African elephants seeking freedom and the man dedicated to gu…
Tracing the ancient roots of the global English languageEnglish is often viewed as a single, unified language, but its history is far more complex. This video explores how various global dialects connect to the historical writings of C…
Tracing the ancient roots of the werewolf myth from Greece to RomeAuthor Daniel Ogden explores the enduring history of the werewolf, examining why the wolf became the primary creature of transformation and sharing classic tales from antiquity.
Tracing the ancient, water-carved scars of the Martian landscapeA massive 1,300 km-long channel reveals a violent, watery past. Using high-resolution stereo data from the Mars Express mission, we can now fly over the rugged terrain of Xanthe T…
Tracing the architectural and musical roots of Detroit's Motown legacyJoin Richard Trethewey as he explores the historic Detroit neighborhoods that shaped a musical era and visits the original studio where the Motown sound was born.
Tracing the artistic legacy of the pre-Inca Tiahuanaco civilization through potteryThis archival film captures the intersection of ancient artistry and living tradition in Bolivia. By documenting descendants of the Tiahuanaco culture alongside their pottery, the…
Tracing the biological origins of the viruses that cause SARS, MERS, and COVID-19Elizabeth Cox explores the fundamental science of coronaviruses, examining how these pathogens function and the decade-long scientific search to identify their natural reservoirs.
Tracing the British Museum’s legacy through the graves of Highgate CemeteryJoin British Museum curator Henry Flynn on a guided tour of London’s Highgate Cemetery. Discover the final resting places of the diverse figures—from philosophers to museum staff—…
Tracing the centuries-old evolution of a traditional Chinese pipa masterpieceWatch Grammy-nominated virtuoso Wu Man perform a piece with roots stretching back to the Ming Dynasty. This performance captures the intricate history of a musical work that has e…
Tracing the complex history of cobalt use in ancient glass and glazesResearchers reviewing the history of cobalt-based pigments found that identifying the geological origins of blue and green glass, glazes, and enamates requires looking beyond coba…
Tracing the complex lineage of Unix and the origins of the Unix Wars.This video examines the historical development of Unix and the technical lineages that shaped its evolution. It clarifies the connections between systems like NeXTSTEP and the Mac…
Tracing the complex origins of Somalia's state failureWhile Somalia is widely recognized for its state collapse, the underlying causes remain a subject of deep historical inquiry. This animated documentary examines the sequence of ev…
Tracing the complex web of events that ignited the Great WarHow did a single assassination lead to a global catastrophe? This video examines the volatile months of July and August 1914, exploring the motivations of Serbian nationalists and…
Tracing the deep time journey of life on EarthWhile human history is relatively recent, life has persisted through massive evolutionary leaps. This video journeys through deep time to explore how life began, diversified, and …
Tracing the digital trail of an ATM thief and their ringleaderThis National Geographic footage follows agents as they track an ATM thief, hoping the pursuit will expose the mastermind behind a larger illegal operation.
Tracing the enduring global legacy of the ancient Silk Road across Central AsiaJoin tour leader Gil Stein on a virtual expedition through Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. This exploration examines how the historic Silk Road shaped these nations and …
Tracing the evolution of Chinese printmaking from the Silk Road to the modern eraExplore the profound history of Chinese papermaking and printing through a collection of over 130 works. This video examines how printed imagery has shaped religious, imperial, an…- Tracing the evolution of Pablo Picasso through five essential printsExplore the transformative career of one of the 20th century's most famous artists. Curator Catherine Daunt examines five specific prints to reveal how Picasso's work moved throug…
Tracing the evolution of Roman art through seven iconic masterpiecesExplore the changing landscape of Roman artistic expression. This video examines seven significant works housed in Rome's Palazzo Massimo Museum to reveal the key themes that shap…
Tracing the evolution of the King Arthur legend from Celtic poetry to modern mythExplore the true origins of King Arthur, from his earliest mentions in Welsh poetry to the creative expansions that transformed a warrior into a legendary king.
Tracing the evolution of the Serbian Land Army from 1830 to todayFrom its origins as the Army of the Principality of Serbia in 1830, the Serbian Army has undergone profound transformations. Following the Great Retreat during World War I, it has…
Tracing the evolution of the world's longest-running authority on global railway industry newsRailway Gazette International has been the definitive voice for rail professionals for nearly two centuries. From its origins as a 19th-century trade publication to its modern rol…
Tracing the evolutionary patterns of mammals through fossils and DNAExplore the scientific career of Dr. Michael Novacek, a researcher dedicated to uncovering the complex relationships and evolutionary histories of organisms.
Tracing the fatal eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 ADRelive the catastrophic events of 79 AD in this investigation into Europe’s most dangerous volcano. This episode retraces the eruption that destroyed Pompeii, exploring the intert…
Tracing the final routines of Pompeii's residents before the eruptionStep into the final hours of a lost civilization. This video follows the daily lives of three Pompeiians, tracing their ordinary morning routines right up to the moment Vesuvius e…
Tracing the flow of energy through the ocean's complex webAn ocean food web is more than just a list of animals. By analyzing the direction of arrows in a diagram, we can decode how energy moves from microscopic producers to the largest …
Tracing the footsteps of a Union soldier through the American WestDiscover the personal journey of James William Burklow, a soldier who served in the vast Western campaign of the U.S. Civil War, navigating the complex landscapes of Kentucky, Ten…
Tracing the footsteps of the unsung hero of natural scienceJoin comedian Bill Bailey as he retraces the extraordinary journey of Alfred Russel Wallace through the wilds of Indonesia to find the magnificent, elusive Birds of Paradise.
Tracing the global journey of a single T-shirt from cotton to finished garmentNPR's Planet Money team produced their own T-shirt to uncover the hidden human labor behind everyday clothing. By tracking every stage of production, they highlight the essential …
Tracing the global journey of steel from production to finished productsResearchers have developed a new map that tracks the global movement of steel, following its path from initial production through various manufacturing stages to the creation of f…
Tracing the Great War: A Field Trip to the Historic Battlefields of PolandThe team behind The Great War project is heading to Poland this August to explore key sites from the First World War. From the evening of August 22 in Bolimow to the surrounding a…
Tracing the hazy origins of the classic White Lady cocktailThe history of the White Lady is a matter of debate, with various bars and bartenders claiming its invention. This video explores different historical variations of the drink.
Tracing the high-pressure journey of diesel fuel through a common rail systemExplore the intricate mechanical and electronic path diesel fuel takes from the tank to the engine. This video breaks down the essential components that make modern common rail in…
Tracing the historical roots of the samosa through the lens of Mughal IndiaThis video explores the culinary origins of the samosa within the context of Mughal India. It provides a historical perspective on this iconic snack, offering viewers a chance to …
Tracing the historical shift in the relationship between the United States and IranThis video examines the origins and development of the geopolitical conflict between the United States and Iran. It provides a historical overview of how these two nations transit…
Tracing the History and Modern Transformation of French Canadian Baked BeansThis video examines the historical progression of baked beans, focusing on the French Canadian staple known as Fèves au lard. By comparing 19th-century traditions with contemporar…
Tracing the history of four Roman cups identified as the Holy GrailWhat if the legendary Holy Grail was actually a collection of Roman vessels? This video investigates four specific Roman cups that have been identified as the Grail for various hi…
Tracing the human lineage through the complex tree of lifeIn this 2018 Royal Institution lecture, biological anthropologist Alice Roberts and geneticist Aoife McLysaght investigate the origins of humanity by examining the intricate conne…
Tracing the human story across the Americas through millennia of migration and changeThis animated map visualizes the long history of human movement throughout the Americas. It tracks the development of diverse cultures from the initial arrival of people from Asia…
Tracing the human story back three billion years through the fossil recordPalaeontologist Simon Conway Morris explores our deep biological origins, from the earliest chemical building blocks to the evolution of modern humans. This lecture examines the t…- Tracing the journey of plastic waste from the Ganges River to the oceanA team of female scientists travels the length of the Ganges to investigate how plastic pollution moves from inland sources into the sea. This expedition aims to bridge significan…
- Tracing the legacy of AC Milan as it enters its 128th seasonAs the 2026–27 campaign approaches, AC Milan prepares for a year of significant milestones. From domestic battles to European competition, the club continues its long-standing jou…
Tracing the legacy of the historic Route 66Ms History Guy journeys down the legendary Route 66 to uncover forgotten stories. This travelogue explores significant landmarks, from the life of George Washington Carver to the …
Tracing the legends and mysteries of the Holy GrailExplore the centuries-old quest to identify the true Chalice. This documentary examines the various myths, the many rumored locations of the relic, and the various people througho…
Tracing the lifeblood of a continent: exploring the vast Nile river systemThis video explores the geography and wildlife surrounding the Nile, one of the world's most iconic river systems. It offers a look at the natural wonders that define this vital A…
Tracing the lineage of British monarchs from ancient roots to the modern eraThe British monarchy is not a single unbroken line, but a complex tapestry of shifting dynasties. From the early English and Scottish kings to the modern royal family, the lineage…
Tracing the lineage of European art through 120 master drawingsExplore a rare survey of artistic evolution from the Renaissance to the late 19th century. This exhibition highlights how masters across centuries used drawing as a primary vehicl…
Tracing the lineage of mankind from chimpanzee relatives to Homo sapiensJoin anthropologist Professor Chris Stringer at the Natural History Museum in London for a rapid exploration of our evolutionary past. Using replica hominin skulls, he traces the …
Tracing the lineage of the British monarchy from the Union of the CrownsThe British royal family tree is a sprawling map of power, beginning with the 1603 Union of the Crowns under James VI and I. From the Tudor and Stuart dynasties to the modern Hous…
Tracing the linguistic origins of calling someone "hot"This video investigates the etymology behind the slang term "hot" used to describe an attractive person. It explores how a common descriptor for temperature evolved into a modern …
Tracing the lives lost by West Point's Class of 42This video examines the human cost of war through the specific lens of a single military graduating class. It provides a somber look at individual sacrifices, offering historical …
Tracing the lives of the horsemen on Rome's northern frontierJoin Alice as she travels across Hadrian's Wall to uncover the history of the Roman cavalry. This journey explores the daily existence of the soldiers stationed at the edge of the…
Tracing the long genealogy of anti-Asian violence and resistanceFrom 19th-century labor strikes to modern-day hate crimes, this video explores how waves of systemic bigotry against Asian Americans have been met with community solidarity and a …
Tracing the long history of Arctic sea ice explorationFrom ancient Greek voyages to the beginning of the Space Age, this animated timeline explores how humanity has encountered and documented the Arctic's frozen frontier.
Tracing the modern cocaine supply chain from the Andes to American streetsThis episode examines the logistics of cocaine trafficking in 2026, mapping the path from Andean production to U.S. cities. It also addresses the legal fallout following the U.S. …
Tracing the musical evolution of the world's favourite Christmas genreExplore the deep history of the Christmas carol, from 12th-century monastic origins to the musical heights of 15th-century England, featuring live vocal performances.