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The thrilling story of the charismatic explorer who Simon Bolivar called "the true discoverer of South America" and the daring expedition that altered the course of science. From 1799 to 1804 German naturalist and adventurer Alexander von Humboldt conducted the first extensive scientific exploration of Latin America.

From the hosts of "The Sports Consiglieres" comes "Cosmos Country". A Brand new podcast about the re-launch and history of the NY Cosmos! The legendary New York Cosmos are making a comeback, returning to professional soccer in 2026 as an expansion team in USL League One (the third tier of American soccer), playing at the historic Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, NJ. Led by new owner Baye Adofo-Wilson and featuring former star Giuseppe Rossi in a leadership role, this new iteration aims to build a community-focused club, cultivating local talent and honoring the Cosmos' iconic legacy that once ...

Every night, above our heads, a drama of epic proportions is playing out. Diamond planets, zombie stars, black holes heavier than a billion Suns. The cast of characters is extraordinary, and each one has its own incredible story to tell. We once thought of our Earth as unique, but we have now...

In her graceful, compelling style, Dava Sobel chronicles the history of the Copernican Revolution, relating the story of astronomy from Aristotle to the Middle Ages. In its midst will be her play, And the Sun Stood Still, imagining the dialogue that would have transpired between Rheticus and Copernicus in their months together. As she achieved with her bestsellers Longitude and Galileo's Daughter, Sobel expands the bounds of science writing, giving us an unforgettable portrait of scientific achievement.

The nation’s #1 academic resource on losers, chumps, and has-beens. Join comedians/scholars Adam McShane, Joey Bednarski, and Cosmo Nomikos as they profile extinct animals, stupid criminals and just about every other kind of failure on God’s green earth.