
Lost Lectures
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Lost Lectures
@TheLostLectures
Illuminating Ideas. Creators of knowledge entertainment that inspires and connects.


Following the discovery of a near-complete carnyx at an Iron Age hoard in west Norfolk, we hear a demonstration from trombone player Professor John Kerry. These animal-headed bronze instruments were used by Celtic tribes across Europe to inspire warriors into battle.



An exoplanet 40 light years from Earth may have the right conditions for life. The planet, TRAPPIST-1e, is billions of years older than Earth, so complex life could have evolved there. #Echobox=1757436203" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">newscientist.com/article/249534…






It's mind-blowing to think that 80,000+ people have now watched the video of my black hole talk at the Royal Institution. There were only 400 there on the night! m.youtube.com/watch?v=zju1nq… hive.co.uk/Product/Marcus… @HoZ_Books @FelicityBryan

French senator perfectly describes the Trump situation.

That feeling you get when you look out the window and realize you’re almost home! T-4 days until we land in the Moon. Blue Ghost will reach her final destination no earlier than 2:34 am CST on March 2. We’ll start the joint livestream with @NASA at 1:20 am CST, approximately 75 minutes before we touch down on the surface. Set your alarms here: youtube.com/live/ChEuA1AUJ…

















