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  • 03:03 The mystery of mosquito flight

    The mystery of mosquito flight

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    For a long time insect flight was a mystery: how do they stay aloft with large bodies and small wings? For mosquitos the puzzle is slightly different: how do they fly while moving their wings through only a small angle with each flap? Nature Video explore

  • 00:22 Snippet: 3D hologram

    Snippet: 3D hologram

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    Daniel Smalley and colleagues used a tiny glowing particle to paint a 3D image--aka a 'Princess Leia' hologram--which unlike regular holograms can be seen from different angles. Learn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/01/princess-leia-holograms-on

  • 03:04 Go Green, Go Driverless!

    Go Green, Go Driverless!

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    Would you get in a driverless car? Engineers think they could be safer and more efficient, but in this Nature Video we find out how they could be greener too. Great excuse to play with Lego! Read the paper in Nature Climate Change: http://nature.com/artic

  • 02:53 Popular Acoustic holograms

    Acoustic holograms

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    Researchers can create complex patterns in air and water using ultrasonic waves. By placing 3D printed plates in front of speakers, they can levitate water droplets and propel small objects. Read more: http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/nature19755

  • 01:07 Shape-shifting materials

    Shape-shifting materials

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    Metamaterials don’t react the way you would expect. Push down on this cube from the top and a face appears on the side. The secret? A carefully designed substructure… Read the paper here: http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/nature18960 28th July 2016

  • 01:22 Printing glass

    Printing glass

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    3D printers normally print using polymers, but glass has all sorts of advantages. Now researchers have found a way to 3D print with glass, with the detail of the objects only limited by the accuracy of the printer. Read the paper: http://www.nature.com/do

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  • 02:46 Learning from leaves: Going green with artificial photosynthesis

    Learning from leaves: Going green with artificial photosynthesis

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    To turn troublesome carbon dioxide into useful chemicals, scientists have been taking a leaf out of plants' book. They’ve now developed a complete ‘artificial photosynthesis’ system that could work on large scales, and fight climate change. Read the paper

  • 02:28 Rare crow shows a talent for tool use

    Rare crow shows a talent for tool use

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    For decades the New Caledonian crow has taken the crown of top corvid tool-user. Now experiments on the rare Hawaiian crow, or Alala, suggest that they too could be natural tool-users. Read the full paper here: http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/natu

  • 01:10 Digital doctor: AI singles out skin cancer from photos

    Digital doctor: AI singles out skin cancer from photos

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    Can a computer recognise skin cancer? Andre Esteva and colleagues have trained a neural network to identify the difference between harmless moles and potentially deadly skin conditions - with remarkable accuracy. Read the full paper here: http://www.natur

  • 03:43 Electric eel batteries

    Electric eel batteries

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    Researchers are working on a way to create a battery inspired by the electric eel. This bio-compatible battery can be flexible, transparent and completely not toxic and could be used to power a new generation of wearable and implantable tech. Find out how

  • 02:07 Graphene Kirigami

    Graphene Kirigami

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    Graphene is a one-atom thick 'supermaterial' with incredible strength and resilience. Kirigami is the ancient Japanese art of paper cutting. Combined, they could lead to a future of tiny mechanical parts and even mini machines... Find the full paper here:

  • 03:10 Ultrasonic Levitation

    Ultrasonic Levitation

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    Scientists can float objects in mid-air, using just the power of sound. Now, using ultrasonic speakers, they can levitate things with more control than ever before, moving small objects in three dimensions even with the whole array turned upside down. The

  • 05:20 Printing Lucy

    Printing Lucy

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    Researchers believe they've discovered how Lucy, a 3.2 million year old human relative, died. To convince others of their theory, the researchers released 3D scans of Lucy's bones. In this Nature Video we 3D print Lucy's bones to see for ourselves. Read t

  • 05:29 This AI Doesn’t Need Any Help from Humans

    This AI Doesn’t Need Any Help from Humans

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    Scientists have developed a new AI that can teach itself how to be the master of an ancient board game. We're conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time, please give us feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Hosted by: Stefan

  • 02:11 Huntington Disease

    Huntington Disease

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    Huntington disease is caused by a mutation in the HTT gene. Understanding how the mutation causes neurodegeneration might help researchers develop treatments that protect brain function. This animation describes the genetic defect that underlies Huntingto

  • 01:53 New wearable brain scanner

    New wearable brain scanner

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    New, masklike device would help patients with Parkinson’s, autism. This wearable brain scanner could transform our understanding of how neurons ‘talk’. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2DKvl1A CREDITS producer/editor/script/narrator Nguyên Khôi Nguyên supervisi

  • 04:57 Popular Soft Robots

    Soft Robots

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    Robots aren’t usually soft and squidgy. But inspired by the octopus, engineers are creating robots that can twist their way around problems that rigid robots can’t handle. Feature: The soft touch http://www.nature.com/doifinder/10.1038/530024a OCTOPUS - h

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  • 03:54 Quantum ‘spookiness' Explained

    Quantum ‘spookiness' Explained

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    Quantum physics has never made much sense. Einstein never liked the idea that separated particles could influence each other - ‘spooky action at a distance’ - but a new variation on a famous experiment may have proved its existence once and for all. Natur

  • 04:41 The Best Atomic Clock Ever Built?

    The Best Atomic Clock Ever Built?

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    Turns out, two atomic clocks are indeed better than one. And what role does sleep play in memory suppression? The SciShow team will be at NerdCon: Nerdfighteria in Boston in February! Check it out: http://www.nerdconnerdfighteria.com/ A Brief History of T

  • 00:53 Tiny shrimp may be mixing ocean water as much as the wind and waves

    Tiny shrimp may be mixing ocean water as much as the wind and waves

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    Behavior may help transport nutrients and gases into the deep sea Read more: https://scim.ag/2HKIhbx Read the paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0044-z CREDITS --------------------------- editor/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sa

  • 00:59 Yuck! How birds share knowledge of disgusting foods—and help insects evolve

    Yuck! How birds share knowledge of disgusting foods—and help insects evolve

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    Study shows how some bugs develop their warning colors. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2CF1Z4L Read the paper ($): https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-017-0418-x Credits: producer/script Sarah Crespi story by Virginia Morell citation and research footage R

  • 03:28 Popular Cat domestication: From farms to sofas

    Cat domestication: From farms to sofas

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    Years before they conquered the Internet, cats colonized our sofas. But they haven’t spent the last ten thousand years just snoozing. A new study reveals that tamed cats swept through Eurasia and Africa carried by early farmers, ancient mariners and even

  • 01:13 These falling drops don’t splash—they spin

    These falling drops don’t splash—they spin

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    Unique surface makes water drops do the twist Read the story: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/03/these-falling-drops-don-t-splash-they-spin Read the research: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-08919-2 About Science Snippets: These videos are

  • 04:11 Where is our earth in relation to the rest of the universe? Our supercluster.

    Where is our earth in relation to the rest of the universe? Our supercluster.

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    Superclusters – regions of space that are densely packed with galaxies – are the biggest structures in the Universe. But scientists have struggled to define exactly where one supercluster ends and another begins. Now, a team based in Hawaii ha

  • 03:31 Can scientists solve Darwin's 'abominable mystery' about the angiosperm explosion?

    Can scientists solve Darwin's 'abominable mystery' about the angiosperm explosion?

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    Molecular biology has helped illuminate long-held questions about flowering plantsRead the perspective: https://scim.ag/3gdSbSHCredits producerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel Goldbergspecial thanksGemma AldertonCasper J. van der KooiCatherine Mata

  • 03:33 Why You Can't Build A Clone Army... (Yet)

    Why You Can't Build A Clone Army... (Yet)

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    Sign up for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/2UGB30qCbvs.Because of the way genetic reprogramming works, its hard to make one clone based on an adult cell, and its almost impossible to make a second-generation one.Thanks also t

  • 05:11 What Is the Sun Made Of? | Dr. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

    What Is the Sun Made Of? | Dr. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin

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    Have you ever wondered what the sun is made of? Dr. Cecilia Payne-Gaposhkin wondered that, too, and she used science to figure out the answer! Find out how she did that and more about her amazing life and discoveries!Standards:Scientists search for cause

  • 07:57 How Two Microbes Changed History

    How Two Microbes Changed History

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    What if I told you that, more than two billion years ago, some tiny living thing started to live inside another living thing … and never left? And now, the descendants of both of those things are in you? Produced in collaboration with PBS Digital Studios:

  • 02:56 The Faint Young Sun Paradox!

    The Faint Young Sun Paradox!

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    This video was supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation. To learn more, visit https://www.heisingsimons.org/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony

  • 04:46 Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying

    Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying

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    This video is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio.Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses, leading

  • 03:32 Popular What If You Stopped Drinking Water?

    What If You Stopped Drinking Water?

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    What would happen to your body without water? SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 --MORE LINKS BELOW (Click 'Show More')-- Water.org - http://bit.ly/1epHGbJ UNICEF App - http://bit.ly/1qZx5tn Charity:Water - http://bit.ly/1eVzFrZ MIYA - http://bit.ly/Nx9Sil

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  • 04:05 How Caffeine Accidentally Took Over The World

    How Caffeine Accidentally Took Over The World

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    Hey MinuteEarthlings! If you join us on Patreon this month (April 2023) at https://patreon.com/minuteearth, we will draw you a custom MinuteEarth stick figure (that we could feature in an upcoming video) AND send you a custom coffee mug with your beautifu

  • 18:39 This equation will change how you see the world

    This equation will change how you see the world

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    The logistic map connects fluid convection, neuron firing, the Mandelbrot set and so much more. Fasthosts are giving UK viewers the chance to win tickets, flight, and accommodation to SXSW 2020 by answering my Techie Test question: https://www.fasthosts.c

  • 03:38 When Tree Planting Goes Wrong

    When Tree Planting Goes Wrong

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    Special thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Programme. Thanks to Kingsley Dixon a

  • 02:13 Moros intrepidus: North America's Tiny Tyrannosaur

    Moros intrepidus: North America's Tiny Tyrannosaur

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    Diminutive, fleet-footed tyrannosauroid narrows the 70-million-year gap in the North American fossil recordPublished in Communications Biology21 Feb 2019DOI: 10.1038/s42003-019-0308-7Authors: Lindsay Zanno, Terry Gates, Aurore Canoville, Haviv Avrahami, N

  • 53:05 Mimicry - When Animals Copy Other Animals

    Mimicry - When Animals Copy Other Animals

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    Mimicry is one of the most intriguing and fascinating evolutionary phenomena. This video takes an in-depth look at this unique survival strategy as well as the evolutionary mechanisms that gave rise to it. Check out my new Patreon: https://www.patreon.com

  • 04:58 Popular Modern Human Migration And Echolocation Eels

    Modern Human Migration And Echolocation Eels

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    Scientists have found 80,000-year-old modern human teeth in a Chinese cave, challenging the most widely accepted timelines of human migration. And electric eels use electricity to both attack and track their prey! Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydo

  • 04:08 Solar-Powered Slugs

    Solar-Powered Slugs

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    We need to eat food to fuel our bodies, but this special slug, called emerald elysia, can make food using sunlight - just like plants do!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf

  • 04:55 These Pigeons Have Built-In Warning Alarms

    These Pigeons Have Built-In Warning Alarms

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    Scientists have figured out that some birds come with built-in alarm calls in their wings We're conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time, please give us feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Hosted by: Stefan Chin --------

  • 05:00 Dinosaurs Had a Bloodsucking Enemy

    Dinosaurs Had a Bloodsucking Enemy

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    This week, scientists revealed a sample of amber containing an extinct tick that fed on dinosaurs. Unfortunately, we can't take a blood sample from it and make Jurassic Park a reality, but it can still tell us a lot about how dinosaurs (and their parasite

  • 04:37 We Have No Idea Why

    We Have No Idea Why

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    Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearth The first 100 people who sign up will have 10 extra trees planted in their name!Also, our shop is getting a glow-up! Check out our shiny new story-based merch at https://dftba.com

  • 15:00 Reporter Explains Brain-to-Brain Gaming in 3 Steps | Reporter's Notebook | WIRED

    Reporter Explains Brain-to-Brain Gaming in 3 Steps | Reporter's Notebook | WIRED

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    WIRED writer Louise Matsakis explains how she goes about covering a research paper on multi-person brain-to-brain interfaces. A brain interface is a way for people to communicate with each other only using their minds. Louise goes through all the steps sh

  • 05:44 Pain-Killing Hunger and Superpowered Diabetic Fish

    Pain-Killing Hunger and Superpowered Diabetic Fish

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    Check out Rene Ritchie's channel Vector: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsDIHVWSUtg Animals that eat things are at the forefront of this week’s news, from mice with pain-killing hunger to fish with signs of diabetes. Hosted by: Stefan Chin Head to https:

  • 04:04 How To Solve Every Global Crisis

    How To Solve Every Global Crisis

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    Check out the heroes who saved the ozone layer at https://futureoflife.org/future-of-life-award/Lots of global problems seem intractable, but theres a formula for success that we can follow.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start you

  • 02:41 Popular How Humans Made Malaria So Deadly

    How Humans Made Malaria So Deadly

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    Thanks to http://www.givewell.org/ for sponsoring this video! To learn more about the Against Malaria Foundation, visit: http://www.givewell.org/AMF or https://www.againstmalaria.com. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth __

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  • 07:23 Popular Some Elements can be Liquid and Solid at the Same Time | SciShow News

    Some Elements can be Liquid and Solid at the Same Time | SciShow News

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    Skillshare is offering SciShow viewers two months of unlimited access to Skillshare for free! Try it here: https://skl.sh/scishow-14 Some elements can basically be liquids and solids at the same time, which is a whole new state of matter, and scientists h

  • 10:31 The AI Gaming Revolution

    The AI Gaming Revolution

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    Artificial intelligences that play abstract, strategic board games have come a long way, but how do their "brains" work? Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo

  • 04:04 Popular Can Math Explain How Animals Get Their Patterns?

    Can Math Explain How Animals Get Their Patterns?

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    How Alan Turing's Reaction-Diffusion Model Simulates Patterns in Nature Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Asparagus Pee Survey Results: https://goo.gl/8x7abL ___________________________________________ If you liked th

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  • 09:56 The First and Last North American Primates

    The First and Last North American Primates

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    How To Vote in Every State: https://youtube.com/HowToVoteInEveryStateEarly primates not only lived in North America -- our primate family tree actually originated here! So what happened to those early relatives of ours? Thank you to these paleoartists for

  • 04:17 This Lab-Grown Brain Made A Muscle TWITCH, Here’s How

    This Lab-Grown Brain Made A Muscle TWITCH, Here’s How

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    Growing brains can be a tricky process, but growing ones that can make muscles move? That's an incredible feat. Here's how scientists did it. How Close Are We to Farming Human Body Parts? - https://youtu.be/oRHxX9OW9ow Read More: Cerebral organoids at the

  • 03:18 Popular Are We Really 99% Chimp?

    Are We Really 99% Chimp?

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    Get 10% off of your first order with Squarespace http://squarespace.com/minuteearth Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Owner - Jeff Straathof - Mark - Maarten Bremer - Today I Found Out - Avi Yashchin - Valentin - Nicholas Buckendorf - @AntoineCoeur __

  • 03:38 Popular The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Molecular Machines, Explained

    The Nobel Prize in Chemistry: Molecular Machines, Explained

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    The 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir Fraser Stoddart, and Ben Feringa. Read all about it: http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/web/2016/10/Molecular-machines-garner-2016-Nobel-Prize-in-Chemistry.html ↓↓More links and references bel

  • 07:25 The Biggest Frog that Ever Lived

    The Biggest Frog that Ever Lived

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    Untangling the origins of Beelzebufo -- the giant frog that lived alongside the dinosaurs -- turns out to be one of the most bedeviling problems in the history of amphibians.Thank you to these paleoartists for allowing us to use their wonderful illustrati

  • 05:37 The Search for the Earliest Life

    The Search for the Earliest Life

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    More than 4 billion years ago, the crust of the Earth was still cooling and the oceans were only beginning to form. But in recent years, we’ve started to discover that, even in this hellish environment, life found a way. Produced in collaboration with PBS

  • 04:02 Turtle Travel Tips: How Magnets Can Help Us Navigate | Magnetoreception

    Turtle Travel Tips: How Magnets Can Help Us Navigate | Magnetoreception

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    When people travel a long distance, they'll usually use a map. But there are lots of animals that travel really long distances, too, and they can't use maps... so how do they not get lost? Our friend Dr. Turtleman calls in to explain! First Grade Next Gen

  • 03:04 Why Is There So Much Land In The North?

    Why Is There So Much Land In The North?

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    Watch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearthMost of Earths land is currently in the northern hemisphere because we happen to exist in a time where uneven heating in the

  • 09:18 The Whole Saga of the Supercontinents

    The Whole Saga of the Supercontinents

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    The study of natural history is the study of how the world has changed but Earth itself is in a constant state of flux -- because the ground beneath your feet is always moving. So if we want to know how we got here, we have to understand how "here" got he

  • 05:30 Popular What Causes the Northern Lights (and where you should see them)

    What Causes the Northern Lights (and where you should see them)

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    Learn more about Hack the Moon at https://wehackthemoon.comEvery winter thousands of tourists head north hoping to catch a glimpse the luminous auroras dancing in the sky. In this episode of Reactions, were sharing tips on how to increase your chances of

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  • 12:09 I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

    I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

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    I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it?Pull down the description for thorough references and credits.Thanks to James Lovelock for his time! His lates

  • 03:23 Are "Acts of God" Disappearing?

    Are "Acts of God" Disappearing?

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    Considering humans' increased impact on the environment, we may want to reconsider whether there is still a place in our legal system for the Act of God defense. Thanks to all our viewers and supporters for an incredible year of videos! Thanks also to our

  • 04:17 How Do Eating Disorders Actually Work? ft. Kati Morton

    How Do Eating Disorders Actually Work? ft. Kati Morton

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    Today we take a closer look at eating disorders. Watch more: Binge Eating Disorder - What is it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bkm7BxaXMo Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: http://keeponthinking.co Support L

  • 06:20 The Self-Healing Robot - Mind Blow

    The Self-Healing Robot - Mind Blow

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    Install Raid for Free IOS/ANDROID/PC: https://clcr.me/Vsauce2 and get a special starter pack with an Epic champion Kellan the Shrike for this week's Vsauce Mind Blow!Join RAIDs 4th Anniversary celebration, use the Promo Codes below to get special B-day gi

  • 04:36 Why It's Impossible To Win a Nuclear War

    Why It's Impossible To Win a Nuclear War

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    Check out the recipients of the 2022 Future of Life Award at https://futureoflife.org/future-of-life-award/Nuclear war is a terrifying existential threat, but we shouldn't only fear the blasts because the ensuing smoke is the real killer.LEARN MORE*******

  • 03:02 Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?

    Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?

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    Most trees reach for the sun but not the weeping willow. Why?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Hormones: chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to

  • 12:22 When Birds Had Teeth

    When Birds Had Teeth

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    Check out ReInventors: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzZRoStdiqWxauQT2RGW1Lg Experts are still arguing over whether Archaeopteryx was a true bird, or a paravian dinosaur, or some other kind of dino. But regardless of what side you’re on, how did this f

  • 04:01 The WEIRD Way Monkeys Got to America

    The WEIRD Way Monkeys Got to America

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    Many of the greatest biological dispersal events in history likely happened because animals inadvertently traveled across the oceans on floating debris.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Ocea

  • 05:44 The Engineering Secrets of the World's Toughest Beetle

    The Engineering Secrets of the World's Toughest Beetle

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    Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Scientific Thinking course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.This arthropod may look modest, but it actually used brilliant engineering to become the worlds most resilient

  • 02:50 Popular What Nuclear Bombs Taught Us About Whales

    What Nuclear Bombs Taught Us About Whales

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    A monitoring system developed to listen for secret nuclear tests mostly hears other events happening all around Earth. Thanks to CTBTO for sponsoring this video: https://www.ctbto.org/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth V

  • 03:59 Why Don't Electric Eels Shock Themselves?

    Why Don't Electric Eels Shock Themselves?

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    Check out @MinutoDaTerra and join our Patreon community at https://patreon.com/minuteearth. (Links to other language channels down in the description)Electric eels can emit some of the largest shocks in the animal kingdom - but why don't they shock themse

  • 02:15 Popular Is Climate Change Just A Lot Of Hot Air?

    Is Climate Change Just A Lot Of Hot Air?

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    Check out www.lynda.com/minuteearth for 10 days of free online courses http://www.lynda.com/ Illustrations by: Jesse Agar - https://www.youtube.com/user/ThisPlaceChannel Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Jeff Straathof - Mark - Maarten Bremer - Today

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  • 02:52 Where Will The Next Pandemic Come From?

    Where Will The Next Pandemic Come From?

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    Order your copy of How To Prevent The Next Pandemic here: https://www.amazon.com/Prevent-Next-Pandemic-Bill-Gates/dp/0593534484 The most likely cause of the next pandemic will be the spillover of a disease from one of a select group of animals with partic

  • 15:02 The Strange Science of Why We Dream

    The Strange Science of Why We Dream

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    Take the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below It would be a lot easier to study the science of dreaming if we werent asle

  • 03:15 Why "Nothing" Matters in Science

    Why "Nothing" Matters in Science

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    Watch the music video for "The Idea" off the album Music For Scientists: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUyT94aGmbcNull results often get a bad rap, sometimes characterized as a study "finding nothing," but there's a lot we can learn from studies whose r

  • 03:56 Why Weather Forecasts Are Wrong

    Why Weather Forecasts Are Wrong

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    Find out how DeepMind is working to improve ""nowcasting" - https://www.deepmind.com/blog/nowcasting-the-next-hour-of-rain - and learn more about their scholarship program - https://www.deepmind.com/scholarships. There are two types of rain, and one of th

  • 03:50 Why Are They All In Antarctica?

    Why Are They All In Antarctica?

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    Download the Tab For A Cause browser extension at https://tab.gladly.io/trees/minuteearth2/Meteorite hunters dont search for meteorites in the places most frequently peppered by them they go to Antarctica instead, because thats where they are easiest to f

  • 17:07 Did We Just Detect Life on Venus?

    Did We Just Detect Life on Venus?

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    The announcement of the detection of a possible biomarker in the atmosphere of Venus has shook up the field of astrobiology and grabbed headlines across the world. Today, we explore why Venus could plausibly host life, how this detection was made, and whe

  • 04:22 Why Do All YouTube Videos Look Alike?

    Why Do All YouTube Videos Look Alike?

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    Don't make us crabby! Join our Patreon at https://patreon.com/MinuteEarthMany crustaceans from all sorts of starting points evolve to end up looking similar, likely due to outside pressures. Thats sort of like what happens with YouTube videos.LEARN MORE**

  • 02:30 Smartphones: A New Model for Energy Efficiency?

    Smartphones: A New Model for Energy Efficiency?

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    Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/The way smartphones made many devices nonessential is a model for a new way to think about improving energy efficiency.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://w

  • 03:59 Proteins: Explained

    Proteins: Explained

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    George Washington and How Vaccines Work?

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