Presents the Standard Deviants approach to learning about minerals and their role in the human body, covering macrominerals, microminerals, and vitamin and mineral supplements.
Presents the Standard Deviants approach to learning about fats, providing information about fatty acids, lipids, saturated and unsaturated fats, and fat digestion.
Examines the actions of Vice President Dick Cheney toward expanding the power of the presidency, and focuses on the administrations actions in twarting investigations based on wire-tapping used to fire U.S. attorneys.
Presents the Standard Deviants approach to learning about vitamins and their role in human nutrition, explaining what vitamins are, and covering fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E and K, and water-soluble Vitamins B and C.
The Standard Deviants present energetic lessons on the U.S. judicial system, discussing its origin, its three branches, its power of judicial review, Supreme Court hearings, Supreme Court selection, and the deciding of Supreme Court cases.
Portays two sides of Andrew Jackson, seventh President of the U.S., exploring his unconventional opening of the White House to blue collar workers and his oversight of the forced removal of Native American tribes, and examines other controversial opinions he held during his eight years in office.
Join historian Bettany Hughes as she explores the different beliefs and practices that form the core of the Buddhist philosophy and investigates how Buddhism started and where it travelled to, through visits to seven of the most spectacular monuments built by Buddhists across the globe.
Presents an introduction to the plague, providing an overview of the origins of the most devastating biological disaster in human history and explores the question surrounding the possibility of a modern-day biological threat.