History 101

Season 2 · Credit Cards

2020★ 7.12022-08-25

Credit cards changed the global economy and attitudes about personal spending, but record levels of consumer debt beg the question: Just who's in charge?

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2 sezon · 10 bölüm

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1GPS8.0Once a secret military program, GPS now guides our daily lives, from providing directions to finding friends. But what do we trade for this convenience?25 Ağustos 2022
2MP3s8.0MP3s transformed how we listen to music — and spawned digital piracy. Streaming helped the industry recover, but how can artists get their fair share?25 Ağustos 2022
3Credit Cards8.5Credit cards changed the global economy and attitudes about personal spending, but record levels of consumer debt beg the question: Just who's in charge?25 Ağustos 2022
4Psychedelics8.0Growing evidence suggests that psychedelic drugs could treat brain injuries and psychological problems. But can we get past their controversial history?25 Ağustos 2022
5Bottled Water8.0Bottled water is a big business, selling itself as a tastier and healthier alternative to the tap variety. Is there truth behind the claims?25 Ağustos 2022
6Dating Apps8.0Thanks to dating apps, finding love is easier than ever. But are we now so focused on playing the game that we're missing out on real connection?25 Ağustos 2022
7Lasers8.0They're used for everything from entertainment to medicine — and now for weapons straight out of science fiction. Have lasers become too hot to handle?25 Ağustos 2022
8Home Workouts7.7The home fitness revolution has exploded into a multibillion-dollar industry. Are home workouts a healthy habit... or just hype?25 Ağustos 2022
9IVF7.7A groundbreaking medical reproductive procedure has made parenthood possible for millions around the world... but at what cost?25 Ağustos 2022
10High Fructose Corn Syrup7.7Sweet deal or bitter pill? High fructose corn syrup rose up to dominate supermarket shelves, but what is it doing to our health?25 Ağustos 2022

History 101

Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.

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