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Virginie Girod raconte l'une des plus célèbres catastrophes naturelles de l'Antiquité. En 79 de notre ère, le Vésuve entre en éruption. En quelques heures, la cité de Pompéi est ensevelie sous les nuées ardentes et ses habitants, figés pour l'éternité dans leur tentative de fuite ... Show More

The great auk was a flightless, populous and reportedly delicious bird, once found widely across the rocky outcrops of the North Atlantic. By the 1860s it was extinct, its decline sharpened by specimen collectors and at least one volcanic eruption. Human-driven extinction was ‘al ... Show More

Les sœurs Fox, Margaret et Kate, sont souvent considérées comme les fondatrices du spiritisme moderne. Pourtant, derrière leur célébrité et leur influence sur le mouvement spirituel du XIXᵉ siècle, se cache une gigantesque imposture qui a trompé des milliers de personnes pendant ... Show More

At 8:32 a.m. PDT on May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens, a volcanic peak in southwestern Washington, suffered a massive eruption, killing 57 people and devastating some 210 square miles of wilderness.Mount St. Helens is located in the Cascade Range and stood 9,680 feet before its erup ... Show More

The awesome, brutal power of the Krakatoa eruption, which had the explosive force of a 200-megatonne bomb, killed more than 36,000 people and cooled the entire Earth by an average of 0.6°C. Curiously, Krakatoa is not the most powerful volcanic eruption in history, but it is perha ... Show More

Virginie Girod raconte une affaire de possession ayant secoué la ville de Loudun au XVIIIe siècle. En 1632, plusieurs soeurs du couvent des Ursulines de Loudun sont prises de crises de folie. Rapidement, le responsable de ces diableries est arrêté. Il s'agit d'un prêtre ayant pac ... Show More

On February 15, 2013, a fireball streaked over the Russian city of Chelyabinsk and exploded. The residents below worried it was a missile—but really, it was a meteor that struck the earth with the force of multiple nuclear bombs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho ... Show More

AI researcher Youssef Nader and digital archaeologist Julian Schilliger share how they used AI to virtually "unroll" and decode the Herculaneum scrolls, burnt and buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. Learn how AI could help decipher a range of artifact ... Show More

Les témoignages et les plaintes continuent de pleuvoir dans le milieu du cinéma et de l'audiovisuel français, et cela fait ricochet sur le reste de la population. On peut le constater avec la montée en puissance du hashtag #MeTooGarçons, dans lequel des hommes témoignent des acte ... Show More

Les nouvelles données trouvées à partir des ossements d'un homme de Néandertal, découvert dans la Drôme, en 2015, pourrait lever le voile sur une énigme qui intrigue les scientifiques depuis longtemps. Ils se demandent en effet comment expliquer la disparition subite des Néandert ... Show More