Gen Y and Z – Born to be Digital

The Great Zimbabwe Ruins, located in the heart of Southern Africa, are one of the most stunning ancient monuments in the world. All the towers and structures were built out of millions of stones balanced perfectly on top of one another without the aid of mortar. Many believed that the ruins were the remains of…

When contemplating the great manmade wonders of the world, we’re filled with admiration and astonishment at the human genius behind these marvellous creations. In this episode, we’re going to consider the mastermind behind them all, the source of this human genius, a true wonder of wonders, the human brain. Every one of these manmade wonders…

In the McPherson Rangers near the most easterly point in Australia, is the site of one of the most amazing rescues in Australian aviation history. How is it possible? So many search planes had already flown thousands of kilometres trying to spot that one crashed aircraft. So many people searching, so many people investigating and…

When gold was discovered in Ballarat in 1851, it seemed that overnight the workers of Australia had gone AWOL – farms, building sites, ships, police barracks, government offices, shearing sheds – all were deserted. Australian and human history is entwined with the desire for gold, but perhaps we should focus on a different kind of…

The smoked mummies of Aseki have fascinated anthropologists, writers and filmmakers for more than a hundred years. Find out more about these mysterious mummies of Papua New Guinea. and we may just unravel the greatest mystery of all – “What really happens to us after we die?”