Each year tens of thousands of Americans take their own lives, and many more have thoughts of *******. [Facing Suicide]() investigates this urgent health care challenge.
Narrated by Josh Charles, the film explores the stories of Americans impacted by *******, and journeys to the frontlines of medical and scientific research to meet some o...
This film brings together different stories of heroism and bravery in war-torn Afghanistan.
Explore the Bamiyan Valley with archaeologist Dr. Tarzi as he digs for a long-forgotten monastery that houses the 1,000 foot Buddha in his ultimate quest to honor the Bamiyan people and their history. Also join Russian archaeologist Victor Sarianidi as he unveils and confirms whether gol...
滚滚黄沙覆盖着中国千年的文化宝藏
中国西方边境横亘着十万哩的沙漠,这片严酷而险恶的荒漠名为〝塔克拉马干〞─意即进去就出不来,然而荒漠中的城市却曾因丝路的贸易往来兴盛而富裕繁荣。考古探险家斯坦因依循中国唐朝僧侣玄奘往返中国与印度时所留下的著作,深入亚洲寻找梦想中的失落城市。在这段艰鉅的探险历程中,他将踏着古人的足迹为你诉说一段唐朝高僧朝圣的传奇故事。
五百多年前,由千万颗石头推砌而成的壮丽神殿被遗弃在柬埔寨的丛林里。直到十九世纪时,一位来自法国的博物学家安利·姆欧到东南亚探寻新品种的动植物时,才偶然地发现这座神秘古,并为这伟大的文明艺术深深着迷。他在此地所留下的记录,亦勾起后世的人文学者对这项遗迹的高度重视。然而早在十三世纪时,中国元朝派驻的外交使节便已将当时柬埔寨王朝全盛时期的生活景象记录下来。通过这部文献的记载,终于让这消失的文明真相大白。让我们一同走进历史,重回吴哥王朝最繁盛昌荣的年代。
In 1858, a young French naturalist, Henri Mouhot, set out to discover new animal species in Southeast Asia. Instead, he stumbled on the lost city of Angko...
Throughout the last few decades, diseases that spill over from animals to humans have been on the rise. What’s behind their increase, and can we do anything to combat these dangerous foes Join scientists as they investigate the rise of spillover viruses like Zika, Ebola and Nipah, and learn what science can do to anticipate and prevent epidemics around the world.
Science fiction has long anticipated the rise of machine intelligence. Today, a new generation of self-learning computers is reshaping every aspect of our lives. Incomprehensible amounts of data are being collected, interpreted, and fed back to us in a tsunami of apps, smart devices, and targeted advertisements. Virtually every industry on earth is feeling this transformation, ...
一份佚失將近一千七百年、源自西元三或四世紀,且含有碩果僅存之《猶大福音》的古柯普特語古抄本,最近由專家著手保存、鑑定與翻譯。這份莎草紙手稿、或稱之為古抄本,於4月6日星期四,在美國華盛頓特區的國家地理學會總部首次公開呈現在世人面前。
《猶大福音》對於耶穌和猶大間的關係提出了一個不同的觀點,並對這位背叛耶穌的門徒有新看法。不同於新約《馬太福音》、《馬可福音》、《路加福音》與《約翰福音》將猶大描繪成叛徒,新發現的福音書將猶大敘述成應耶穌要求,而將耶穌交給當權者處置的人。
國家地理學會與各學術單位展開跨國合作,著手鑑定、保存、翻譯這份長達六十六頁的古抄本,合作單位包括梅塞納斯古代藝術基金會(Maecenas Foundation for Ancient Art),以及韋特史料研究所(Waitt Institute for Histo...