
Welcome to Secret Heroes, where we explore the unsung heroes of our world and unearth the true stories that often slip through the cracks.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 41 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

Norman Borlaug is a name few people recognize, yet his work is credited with saving more than a billion lives. Raised on a small Iowa farm, Borlaug became a plant scientist whose relentless determination helped prevent mass famine across Asia, Latin ... more
For decades, her life-saving discovery went largely unrecognized outside scientific circles. In this episode of Secret Heroes, we tell the remarkable story of Tu Youyou, the Chinese pharmaceutical chemist whose groundbreaking work led to the discover... more
Rosalind Franklin spent her career peering into the unseen world through her X ray diffraction images, producing the photograph that revealed the true shape of the genetic code. She worked with precision, clarity, and determination, even as she faced... more
Rick Rescorla was a soldier, a security chief, and above all, a protector. From the battlefields of Vietnam to the towering offices of the World Trade Center, his life was defined by courage and foresight. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. Se... more
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This podcast focuses on the remarkable lives of unsung heroes throughout history, highlighting individuals who have made significant impacts despite often being overlooked or forgotten. The series covers a wide range of historical figures, from pioneering medical professionals to activists who have fought against systemic inequality. Each episode combines storytelling with insightful commentary, making the past accessible and engaging for listeners who are interested in history and social justice. The narratives are often accompanied by explorations of larger societal themes, connecting personal stories to broader historical movements, which is likely to resonate with those who appreciate both narrative depth and educational content.
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Secret Heroes launched 2 years ago and published 41 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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