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Progressive Aspect | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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If verb tense allows you to control the past, the present, and the future, then aspect gives you even finer control over time. David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.o
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Simple Aspect | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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If verb tense allows you to control the past, the present, and the future, then aspect gives you even finer control over time. David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.o
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Perfect Aspect | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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If verb tense allows you to control the past, the present, and the future, then aspect gives you even finer control over time. David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.o
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Perfect progressive aspect | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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We use the perfect progressive aspect to talk about an action that was once ongoing, but has since completed, like "I had been waiting for twenty minutes." Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/pa
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Introduction to verb aspect | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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If verb tense allows you to control the past, the present, and the future, then aspect gives you even finer control over time. David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.o
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Language & Meaning: Crash Course Philosophy #26

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Today we start our unit on language with a discussion of meaning and how we assign and understand meaning. We’ll cover sense and reference, beetles in boxes, and language games. We’re also getting into the meaning-making game ourselves: bananas are now ch
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Describing the Meaning of Percent

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U05_L1_T1_we1 Describing the Meaning of Percent More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Lvr2YsxG10o Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Describing the Meaning of Percent 2

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U05_L1_T1_we2 Describing the Meaning of Percent 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=MokI3Fi8jpc Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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The Real Meaning Of E=mc² | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Gumball | What is The Meaning of Life? | Cartoon Network UK

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Gumball and Darwin are trying to find out what is the real meaning of life.Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Get ready to laugh out loud and have loads of fun by subscribing to the channel! -https://goo.gl/hRAVDf Watch funny carto
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It’s Not Just You, Science Says Music Has Universal Meaning for Everyone

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New research shows that people from all over the world can understand the meaning of music, even from other countries. Does this mean music is universal? The Mystery Behind Jupiter's Powerful Auroras - https://youtu.be/7lO4Pz14d_o Read More: A Study Sugge
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The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir - Iseult Gillespie

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Explore the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir, the author of The Second Sex and existentialist philosopher who influenced early feminist theory. --At the age of 21, Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to take the philosophy exams at Frances m
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FIND THE HIDDEN MEANING & TEST YOUR BRAIN - Solve Logo Test

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FIND THE HIDDEN MEANING & TEST YOUR BRAIN - Solve Logo Test More Riddles Videos: 1. Can You Pass the Riddles Challenge - Part 7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B4QYXWze82Y 2.10 Riddles Only High IQ Kids Can Solve https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgpz8gW0e6
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Numbers With Meaning - Numberphile

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Thanks to: http://www.audible.com/numberphile This video features Dr Sarah Wiseman from UCL on numbers that are familiar - and things that can go wrong in our brains. Editing and animation in this video by Pete McPartlan. Books available on Audible by Num
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The Meaning of Horsepower (1937)

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Hhow the term 'horsepower' came to be applied to mechanical devices is made clear in this picture, & an explanation of how the modern motorcar can hold the power of 85 horses under its hood."
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The Meaning of Life According to Google

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Google handles 90% of the world's internet searches, and it increasingly is promoting a single answer for many questions. Even subjective or unanswerable queries sometimes get seemingly definitive answers. Here's how the algorithms are -- and aren't -- w
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Chimpanzees, bonobos use gestures that have the same meaning

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Our great ape cousins might share an ancient gestural ‘language’. Read the story: http://scim.ag/2CN7nSN Read the research: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.2004825 Visit the Great Ape Dictionary http://greatapedictionary.ac.uk/video-resources/gesture
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We made an epic fireworks display to explain every aspect of fireworks

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This is the biggest, brightest, hottest video there is about the science of fireworks. This video is brought to you by Kiwico go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium for your first month free!If you're looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms - a kit
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The Meaning Of Knowledge: Crash Course Philosophy #7

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On today’s episode...CATS. Also: Hank talks about some philosophy stuff, like a few of the key concepts philosophers use when discussing belief and knowledge, such as what defines an assertion and a proposition, and that belief is a kind of propositional
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The Meaning of Life Is... | The Question| Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://bit.ly/35wZzDJFollow us for all the latest Gumball news! Website - http://www.theamazingworldofgumball.com/ Facebook - http://bit.ly/2foqTcOGumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and h
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What is the meaning of life? | The Question | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and hijinks in
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Minecraft Xbox - Cave Den - The Meaning Of Loaf (50)

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Welcome to Cave Den. In this series Sqaishey and I live in a giant cave while having fun, building and completing quests. Sqaishey's channel - https://www.youtube.com/sqaishey Twitter - @stampylongnose Facebook - www.facebook.com/stampylongnose UK Shop -
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The SHOCKING Meaning of Row Row Row Your Boat

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Mind=Blown. Who knew a little nursery rhyme could be so deep? Row, Row, Row your boat is something we sing to our children all the time but are we taking the words to heart? Find out the true meaning of this loved tune and use it to change your perspectiv
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A Charlie Brown Christmas: Linus Explains the True Meaning Of Christmas

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And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto
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How To Grow A Martian Salad On Earth

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Subscribe to Aspect Science! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyi06SeKkiwoAzFVmQtDtfg or start with Tom's video on what would happen if a meteoroid hit an Apollo astronaut: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ll8izWe9nqk"12kg of Martian soil simulant" is a pr
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These Hybrid Metallic Crystals Are Chemistry’s New Miracle Materials

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This chemistry experiment conducted 4200 meters above Melbourne, Australia, could revolutionize how we scrub greenhouse gases or deliver targeted drugs. Why Do Rocks the Size of Cars Suddenly Break From Cliffs? - https://youtu.be/8WIAYqU2r9s _____________
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How Do Robots Dismantle Bombs?

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Over 100 million unexploded bombs hide around the globe. These robots help the U.S. Air Force dispose of them remotely. What Happens When an Aircraft Catches Fire? - https://youtu.be/MEoYNHDUKMQ ____________________ Science In The Extremes ventures to the
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Banking 17: What happened to the gold?

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Getting off the gold standard. A short discussion of the meaning of wealth. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=NFDMXwwzyIM
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Dimensional Analysis 3: Examples and Practice for Converting Units

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Craig Beals continues his explanation of dimensional analysis with some simple practice problems. Dimensional analysis is one of the most important science-math topics because it is usable in every aspect of science.
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What Are We Doing to Prepare for the Next Big Oil Spill?

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Unfortunately it's only a matter of time before we're faced with the next oil spill disaster. That's why first-response teams like the Oiled Wildlife Care Network focus on what we can learn from past spills, and evaluate long-term impacts of oil and chemi
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A Charlie Brown Christmas - Opening

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Charlie Brown, in the first Peanuts' special, thinks Christmas is too comercialized but decides to direct the school play where he learns about the true meaning of Christmas.
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Language: Crash Course Psychology #16

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Penultimate - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster Editor at Large, explains the meaning of penultimate. For more videos, visit http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/asktheeditor.htm.
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Scientists Trapped Electrons In a Quantum Fractal (And It's Wild!)

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Fractals aren’t just crazy cool mathematically infinite shapes. They might just have the capacity to revolutionize modern electronics as we know it. Thumbnail image courtesy of Sander Kempkes. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Crust a
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How Close Are We to Talking With Animals?

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We know about apes learning sign language, but what about dolphins typing on an underwater keyboard? Or A.I. machines translating prairie dog chirps? We want to answer how close we are to conversing with the animal kingdom. How Close Are We: Season 2 - ht
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Where Is Home? - Pico Iyer

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More and more people worldwide are living in countries not considered their own. Writer Pico Iyer -- who himself has three or four "origins" -- meditates on the meaning of home, the joy of traveling and the serenity of standing still. Talk by Pico Iyer.
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The most significant genius: Emmy Noether

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There are a few people in the history of physics who have made insights that have revolutionized our understanding of the interactions of math and physics and given us real insights into the meaning of our theories. In this video, Fermilab’s Dr. Don Linco
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MIGHTY MOUSE: Wolf! Wolf! (1944) (Cartoons for Children) (Remastered 4:3)

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The famous sheepherder, Little Bo Peep, has lost her sheep and the wolves are out to eat them! Mighty Mouse to the rescue in the great Wolf! Wolf! episode. Which mouse is mightier - Mickey or Mighty? You decide. Remastered with original aspect ratio of 4:
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Judicial Review Explained In One Minute

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The straightforward dope on Judicial Review and meaning of Marbury v Madison. Check out a longer vid on Marbury here https://youtu.be/YFFZYJzv8-I Looking for a court case? We may have it! Here https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi3U-nPPrbS5YIKQZuUdMqw
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Arnold VS Megalodon Shark

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Can Arnold survive being eaten by a giant Megalodon shark, the most powerful creature of the sea? Watch and find out. Megalodon, meaning "big tooth," is an extinct species of shark that lived approximately 23 to 2.6 million years ago, during the Early Mio
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Baker Vs. Carr Explained

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The concept of one man, one vote was set down in the 1962 Supreme Court decision, Baker vs. Carr. In this 5 minute video we slay the case with the sword of meaning. Super duper for flipped lessons for American Government and Political Science classes and
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Everything It Takes to Engineer the World’s Longest Sea Bridge

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120 years. That’s how long engineers want the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge to last. Given the suspension cables, artificials islands, and even an underground tunnel, the HZMB just might. Can We Power the World With a Single Energy Grid? - https://youtu.b
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White vs. Pink Noise: Which Will Help You Sleep Better?

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Is pink the new white? Find out why pink noise may be better for your sleep and memory. If We Heard from Aliens, What Would It Look Like? - https://youtu.be/PswBhfUnwr0 Read More White, pink, blue and violet: The colours of noise http://www.wired.co.uk/ar
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24 SHORT RIDDLES THAT'LL ENTERTAIN AND TRAIN YOUR BRAIN

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Enjoy these 24 short riddles and fun brain teasers that will entertain and train your brain (best deal ever!): 00:14 - Spot the real animal! - Short riddles These cool puzzles and short riddles will let you know if it's easy to trick you. It seems impossi
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How Close Are We To Hypersonic Travel?

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Flying at hypersonic speed could revolutionize transportation, but there are incredible engineering and logistical challenges we need to get through first. So, how close are we to hypersonic travel? How Close Are We? Playlist - https://youtu.be/ZW_YCWLyv6
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Baseball Hall of Fame 5 of 10: Sacred Home

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The fifth installment of 10 webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame, produced by Great Museums TV using footage from the shoot for the original GREAT MUSEUMS episode which aired on national public television. Each webisode explores a unique
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This 3D Bioprinted Organ Just Took Its First "Breath"

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This breathing air sac model serves as a proof of concept in a field where 3D printing vasculature has been one of the biggest challenges. Why This 3D Light Printer Is a HUGE Game Changer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yy-d5VVZlxQ Read More: Multivascula
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Baseball Hall of Fame 6 of 10: Game of Change

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The sixth installment of 10 webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame, produced by Great Museums TV using footage from the shoot for the original GREAT MUSEUMS episode which aired on national public television. Each webisode explores a unique
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Quantum Computers Are Making Classical Ones Faster, Here's How

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Quantum computing may be all the rage, but it turns out that the classic computers we use today may have some tricks up their sleeve. We’re Close to a Universal Quantum Computer, Here’s Where We're At - https://youtu.be/6yaY4Fw-ovM Get 20% off http://www.
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We Just Discovered How the Milky Ways Twin Was Destroyed

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The Milky Way doesn't just have one twin, it has multiple, and each one of them can tell us more about how our galaxy has lived and how it might be destroyed. How Scientists Found the Universes First Type of Molecule - https://youtu.be/lxepnATltvURead Mor
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Baseball Hall of Fame 10 of 10: Connecting the Generations

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GREAT MUSEUMS' 10th webisode featuring The Natiional Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum using footage from GREAT MUSEUMS' Home Base, which aired on national public television. Each webisode explores a unique aspect of the legendary museum in Cooperstown, NY
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Scientists’ Crazy Plan to Power Solar Panels with E. Coli

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New biogenic solar cells could be cheaper and more efficient than current solar technology. Here’s how they work. Your Gut Microbes Are Controlling Your Mind, Here’s What You’ll Do For Them - https://youtu.be/0raVj1BA7iU Read More: This bacteria could boo
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Why Scientists Are Exploring Earths Dangerous Twin

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NASA and the ISRO are planning on venturing to Venus for the first time in years because knowing this "Evil Twin" could be the key to understanding our planet's future. Sunshields & Nukes: What We Need to Terraform Venus and Marshttps://youtu.be/XvNbliFXm
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Why Elephants Never Forget - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-elephants-never-forget-alex-gendler It’s a common saying that elephants never forget. But the more we learn about elephants, the more it appears that their impressive memory is only one aspect of an incredib
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Is It Easier to Recognize People Who Look Like You?

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Sometimes it's hard to remember new names and faces, but some of that forgetfulness might be due to a psychological phenomenon called the "cross-race effect." Your Face Could Be Recreated From Your DNA: Should You Worry? - https://youtu.be/IvZ_HfWR87Q Rea
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Scientists Just Broke a Quantum Record; What Happens Next?

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Scientists managed to quantum entangle trillions of atoms – here's how. Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works - https://youtu.be/yb38jozeDOs Read more: Stabilized entanglement of massive mechanical oscillators https://www.nature.com/articles/
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Baseball Hall of Fame 9 of 10: Diamonds Are Forever

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The ninth installment of 10 webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame, produced by Great Museums TV using footage from the shoot for the original GREAT MUSEUMS episode which aired on national public television. For more information, visit htt
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Baseball Hall of Fame 8 of 10: Swinging In The Seventies

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The eighth installment of 10 webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame, produced by Great Museums TV using footage from the shoot for the original GREAT MUSEUMS episode which aired on national public television. For more information, visit ht
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Baseball Hall of Fame 7 of 10: Lightning In A Bottle

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The seventh installment of 10 webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame, produced by Great Museums TV using footage from the shoot for the original GREAT MUSEUMS episode which aired on national public television. For more information, visit h
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Your Gut Microbes Are Controlling Your Mind, Here’s What You’ll Do For Them

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Microbes in your body can control how you feel and what you want to eat, here's how. Super Bacteria Has a New Enemy: The CRISPR Pill - https://youtu.be/zWzQf2xzJek Read More: Is Your Gut Making You Depressed or Anxious? https://www.scientificamerican.com/
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Scientists Just Got One Step Closer to Solving an Antarctic Mystery

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Giant holes in the Antarctic, called polynyas, have baffled scientists for years. But now with the help of seals and robots, they might have the answers to these mysterious phenomena. A Dead Satellite Is Unlocking the Secrets Lurking Beneath Antarcticahtt
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Is Russia Allowed To Make Their Own Internet? Sort Of

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We use the internet every day, but who's in charge of owning all of it, and what happens when a country leaves the world wide web? Why Twisted Light Holds the Key to Radically Faster Internet - https://youtu.be/CvtsJuO3eTk Read More: What Happens if Russi
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Conservation of Queen Victoria's Throne

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This imposing State Throne Chair was made in 1837 for Queen Victoria for the Throne Room at Buckingham Palace. Watch this film to hear Sally Goodsir, Curator of Decorative Arts, discuss the meaning behind its decoration. Gary Gronnestad, Gilding Conservat
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What Is the Shape of the Universe?

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Unlike the Earth, the universe might actually be flat! But how do scientists know that, if we can’t observe it? Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code SEEKER at checkout! Read More: What is the Shape of the
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How Scientists Are Making 'Sonic' Black Holes in a Lab

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In order to test Hawking radiation, scientists created their own artificial black hole using sound. But how?Can Hawkings Black Hole Paradox Be Solved With Fuzzballs?https://youtu.be/esPa1tVSjewRead More: What Sonic Black Holes Say About Real Oneshttps://w
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Why Did Microsoft Put a Data Center Underwater?

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Computer company, Microsoft, is taking servers where they've never been before: under the sea. If this innovative approach to data storage is successful, this might just be the future of "cloud computing." Heres How We Could Store Data on a Single Atomhtt
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How Close Are We to Downloading the Human Brain?

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Downloading your brain may seem like science fiction, but some neuroscientists think it's not only possible, but that we’ve already started down a path to one day make it a reality. So, how close are we to downloading a human brain? How Close Are We to Fu
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The ‘Ham Sandwich Theorem’ Will Change How You See the Universe… Seriously

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Ham sandwiches are delicious, but they’re also pretty useful when it comes to understanding the universe. Is Anything Truly Random? - https://youtu.be/tClZGWlRLoE Read More: The Ham Sandwich Theorem Is a Delicious and Puzzling Mathematical Principle https
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How Do Cochlear Implants Work?

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When hearing aids aren't enough, some turn to cochlear implants to help with hearing loss – here's how they work. AHHHHHHH!! How Blood-Curdling Screams Affect Your Brain - https://youtu.be/Zy9Xt4HN2o0 Read More Cochlear Implants https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/
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Bees’ Tiny Brains Could Change How We Engineer Computers

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Bees are insanely smart, and now scientists have shown they understand the concept of zero. How could this lead to more efficient computers? After a Decade of Colony Collapse, Bees Are Bouncing Back! (Sort Of) - https://youtu.be/n9NQ9o7UWT4 Get 20% off ht
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Can Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox Be Solved With Fuzzballs?

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Our current ideas about black holes present some interesting paradoxes. Could this unusual black hole model solve them? Why Don’t We Have a Photo of a Black Hole Yet? - https://youtu.be/7fFL9oLNJOI Read More: The Fuzzball Fix for a Black Hole Paradox http
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Could Everything We Know About String Theory Be Wrong?

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It’s been 50 years since string theory was first proposed, but now some new research could call it all into question. WTF is Quantum Retrocausality? (ft. Physics Girl) - https://youtu.be/5hYBeFNSv2o Read More: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes
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Existentialism: Crash Course Philosophy #16

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Now that we’ve left behind the philosophy of religion, it’s time to start exploring what other ways might exist to find meaning in the world. Today we explore essentialism and its response: existentialism. We’ll also learn about Jean-Paul Sartre and his i
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These Strange Metals Could Make Electronics Perfectly Efficient

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Scientists are hunting for the high-temperature superconductor that could revolutionize electronics, and new research takes us one step closer. How Supercapacitors Could Make Batteries a Thing of the Past - https://youtu.be/GeSvErqdmIM Read More: Physicis
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How Close Are We to a Complete Map of the Human Brain?

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If we could fully map the inner workings of our brain, we could understand disease, consciousness, and what it is that makes us human. Only catch? There are more connections in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way. So, how close are we to
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This Superfluid Is Alive, And It Could Power Machines of the Future

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Fluids with zero viscosity seemingly defy the laws of physics and they have endless applications. But they’ve been hard to make, until now. The secret? Bacteria! Scientists’ Crazy Plan to Power Solar Panels With E. Coli - https://youtu.be/_XZGrZ3DeLg Get
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Learn To Read Chinese ... With Ease! - ShaoLan

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For foreigners, learning to speak Chinese is a hard task. But learning to read the beautiful, often complex characters of the Chinese written language may be less difficult. ShaoLan walks through a simple lesson in recognizing the ideas behind the charact
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Some Sharks Live for 500 Years, What Can We Learn From Them?

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Sharks aren’t just here for one week, some have been swimming in our oceans for centuries! Here’s how scientists discovered their crazy long life spans. How Seeker Will Collect The Most Extensive Data Set of the Pacific Ocean | The Swim - https://youtu.be
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German Scientists Just Tested NASA’s EM Drive… Does It Work Now?

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Further testing of the EM Drive provides the latest update on the controversial device, but what does this change the future of space travel? *Disclaimer: The researchers of this study want to stress that these are preliminary results and have yet to be c
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Who Decided We Needed to Take Vitamins? (Part 1 of 3)

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Take your vitamins! You've probably head a parent tell you that, but really, why should we take them to begin with? And who decided vitamins were a good idea? Read More: Vitamins 101: Know What You Need https://www.good.is/articles/know-what-you-need Toda
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We FINALLY Know What a Black Hole Looks Like

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The Event Horizon Telescope project has been working relentlessly to composite the first black hole photo the world has seen and it will change how we look at physics moving forward. Thumbnail Credit (Background Image): Hotaka Shiokawa / EHT How Close Are
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This Theory Suggests Our Perspective of Galaxies Could Be Wrong

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Our perspective from Earth could be distorting our understanding of space. Here’s what you need to know about the theory of AGN unification. What Really Happens When Galaxies Collide - https://youtu.be/eWqETkudZXo Read More: Why It’s Hard to Recognize a B
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Music And Creativity In Ancient Greece - Tim Hansen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/music-and-creativity-in-ancient-greece-tim-hansen You think you love music? You have nothing on the Ancient Greek obsession. Every aspect of Greek life was punctuated by song: history, poetry, theater, sports an
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Why Did NASA Cancel the Apollo Program? | Apollo

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NASA had grand plans for the Moon during the Apollo program, but those dreams were cut short a few years after the first landing. Apollo 17 would mark the last time humans ventured to the Moon. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApS
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Could Magnonics Spark the Extinction of Electronics?

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Faster, more efficient electronics may be on the horizon thanks to a creative use of magnetism... as soon as we can stop blowing stuff up. Meet "magnonics." Photonic Chips Will Change Computing Forever... If We Can Get Them Right - https://youtu.be/rUMx1R
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Mindful Meditation: Miracle Cure or Media Hype?

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Mindfulness meditation is gaining popularity as a technique for reducing stress, but is there science that shows that it even works? Did Science Just Prove Women Are Nicer Than Men? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oy82RuTg5IU&t=3s What Ever Happened To Sa
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The Secret to Planet Formation Might Be Hiding in the Fulton Gap

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There are over 2,300 exoplanets that have been discovered, but there seems to be a gap in the data. Why is this and what can it tell us about our universe? This Alien Planet Hunter Is About to Retire, Now What?https://youtu.be/wFJHz5qDj4MRead More: Weird
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What Science Was Actually Done on the Moon? | Apollo

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Apollo 14 conducted more scientific exploration of the Moon than any mission before it, and discoveries from the trip would eventually shape a new understanding of our celestial neighbor. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApSfg9 Re
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What Was the Most Popular Junk Food From Every Decade In the 20th Century?

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Weird History Food is taking you on a Junk Food trip, through each decade, to see what were the most popular foods and snacks. The most impressive aspect of junk food developed throughout the 20th century is just how many of the inventions stuck around. B
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Lightning Struck Apollo 12... Twice, Here’s How Mission Control Reacted | Apollo

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Like the astronauts, NASA’s mission control had to be ready to solve any problem, but during Apollo 12, the team was faced with a shocking scenario that no one expected. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApSfg9 Read More: How Curio
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Baseball Hall of Fame 3 of 10: Going Pro

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The third installment of 10 webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame - produced by Great Museums TV using footage from the shoot for the original GREAT MUSEUMS episode, which aired on national public television. For more information, visit h
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The Subatomic Challenge Behind Synthesizing the Color Blue

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Turns out, blue is not only a color that's rare in nature, but it's almost impossible to recreate. In order to do so, you need to dive into the physics of color. Can Some People See More Colors Than You?https://youtu.be/MdBTMGRHk2gRead More: Blue Through
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We’re One Step Closer to a Space Elevator

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A space elevator sounds like science fiction, but scientists are still actively trying to make it a reality. Here’s what you need to know. Is This New Super Carbon Better Than Graphene? - https://youtu.be/FWENEXM5S3E Read More: Going up! Japan to test min
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Neuromorphic Computing Is a Big Deal for A.I., But What Is It?

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Engineering computers to work like brains could revolutionize technology as we know it. Here’s everything you need to know about neuromorphic computing. Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code SEEKER at chec
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How Are Your Telomeres? They Could Be The Key to How Fast You're Aging

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The length of telomeres may be the key to how fast we are aging, and they can be affected by our daily stresses. We can help build them back up, but first, what are telomeres?Do Presidents Age Faster Than The Rest Of Us?https://youtu.be/IH3d-qR25v4Read Mo
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The Crazy Plan to Deliver the First Baby in Space

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A startup has announced plans to send a pregnant woman to space to give birth. Will this be the first baby born in space? Apollo Episode 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uyTgdzH7u4&index=2&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X6t9SWSCN0ETF6HWcxy6bVc Read More: Imagine Giv
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Baseball Hall of Fame 4 of 10: Autumn Glory

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The fourth installment of 10 webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame - produced by Great Museums TV using footage from the shoot for the original GREAT MUSEUMS episode, which aired on national public television. For more information, visit
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This Quantum ‘Sixth Sense’ Could Allow Birds to Navigate Earth’s Magnetic Field

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How do migrating birds know where to go? New research suggests “spooky action at a distance” might be involved. We’ve Ignored Climate Change For More Than a Century - https://youtu.be/LKhGg0jDZTc Read More: Migratory birds eye-localized magnetoreception f
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We May Have Just Unlocked a Secret to How Life Started on Earth

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Scientists have been trying to piece together the chemical recipe for how the building blocks of life originated. Now, they may have found it. A New Genetic Alphabet Is Creating Things Nature Has Never Seen - https://youtu.be/X3uHfRVjVVI Read More: Chemis
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Could These Numbers Unravel New Dimensions in Space?

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These multidimensional number systems are helping us explain the laws of nature. Here’s how. Can Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox Be Solved With Fuzzballs? - https://youtu.be/esPa1tVSjew Read More: The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie The Laws of Nature http
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How Bad Are Rocket Launches for the Environment?

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From Space-X to Blue Origin, rocket launches have increased tremendously over the past year. How do these numerous launches affect the environment? These Engineers Want to 3D Print an Entire Rocket in 60 Dayshttps://youtu.be/R5mhUm6NzqERead More: Why its
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Is Phosphorus the Reason We Haven’t Found Aliens Yet?

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Extraterrestrial life in the universe might be rarer than scientists thought; here’s why. NASA’s Crazy Plan to Send a Space Submarine to Titan - https://youtu.be/UYusz-MIJ4c Read More: Paucity of phosphorus hints at precarious path for extraterrestrial li
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We Can Now 3D Print in Suspended Gravity (And It’s Mesmerizing!)

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Rapid liquid printing is faster and better than 3D printing, how does this sci-fi-like method work? Scientists Put the Brain of a Worm Into a Robot… and It MOVED - https://youtu.be/eYS7UIUM_SQ Read More: 3d Printing is Yesterday's News. Westworld-style Li
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Cellular Cannibalism May Have Led to the Evolution of Everything, Including Us

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Millions of years ago, simple cells might’ve eaten each other to develop their own type of superpowers. Freaky. How Your Cells Decide Whether to Be Part of the Brain, or the Colon - https://youtu.be/W_Gpr8ZjqF4 Read More: The fuel of evolution: A new hypo
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Can We Really Have Stealth Helicopters When They’re So Loud?

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Can helicopters be quiet as a mouse or is the technology so secret because it’s not real? and riding a helicopter is always going to be loud. Find out how this technology works and how close are we to the stealth helicopter reality. Why These Lasers Are T
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Here’s How We Could Store Data on a Single Atom

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Data storage is getting smaller and smaller, but what’s the limit? We Could Back Up the Entire Internet on a Gram of DNA - https://youtu.be/wjYLKhaeKL0 Read More: Scientists Have Found a New Way of Storing Information in a Single Atom https://www.sciencea
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How This Lab-Grown Patch Could Repair Your Heart

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A heart attack can leave a heart permanently damaged. However, these new "beating" patches might be able to save the lives of those with damaged hearts. This 3D Bioprinted Organ Just Took Its First "Breath"https://youtu.be/V0rIP_u1JPQRead More: About Hear
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This Alien Planet Hunter Is About to Retire, Now What?

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Kepler is finally retiring after nine long years of searching for exoplanets. Let’s look back on its history and celebrate the little spacecraft that could. Should We Keep the Hubble Telescope Alive or Let It Crash and Burn? - https://youtu.be/T1uM6W0UqK4
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The Hidden Algorithms That Power Your Everyday Life (Part 2 of 3)

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From the routes we drive, to the price we pay for goods and services, to the videos we watch on YouTube, algorithms run our lives. But are they helping us? Part 1 of 3 - https://youtu.be/bEnHeER6Sww Part 3 of 3 - Coming soon! Read More: 'Breakthrough' alg
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Do Elephants Really Never Forget? Here’s How Their Brains Are Different From Ours

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Elephants have large brains and great memory, but what's exactly going on in that massive head of theirs? Here’s what we know. Catch the latest episode of Dodo Heroes on Saturday at 9pm EST on Animal Planet! You can also stream ALL episodes, available on
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Scientists Can Implant Fake Memories in the Brain, Here’s How

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Scientists can now manipulate the memories inside the brains of mice! Here’s how this new discovery can change the way we look at our own brains. Typing vs. Handwriting: Which Is Better for Your Memory? - https://youtu.be/pu0PSZ_EwII Read More: Meet the T
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Music Pitch and Rhythm

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Deane explains the meaning of the terms "pitch" and "rhythm" in music. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitter ➤ https://twitter.com/Cu
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These Metamaterials Go Beyond the Properties of Nature

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These nanostructures have been engineered to interact with radiation in unnatural ways. Here’s how they’re making microscopic optical lenses, chip-sized synchrotrons, and so much more. These Liquid-Repelling Materials Defy Nature’s Design, Here’s How - ht
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Do You Love Swimming Pools in Summer? Let Us Ruin That for You

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You may think a dip in the pool is good, clean fun, but here’s what’s actually lurking in those chlorinated waters. Your Gut Microbes Are Controlling Your Mind, Here’s What You’ll Do For Them - https://youtu.be/0raVj1BA7iU Read More: What lies beneath: th
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What Drugs Do You Need to Survive in Space?

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Traveling through space is rough on an astronaut’s body. What drugs do they take to cope? How One of NASA’s Deep Space Challenges Could Be Solved in the Ocean | The Swim - https://youtu.be/ogpE0mem9xE Read More: Preventing Bone Loss in Space Flight with P
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Ion-Powered Rockets Could Take Us to Distant Planets in a Fraction of the Time

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Chemical rockets got us to the moon, but we'll need something with a little more oomph to catapult us into deep space. Here are our options so far. How NASA Engineers Use Origami to Design Future Spacecraft - https://youtu.be/Ly3hMBD4h5E Read More NASA -
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Will Supercomputers Create Virtual Maps of Your Body in the Future?

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Dr. Larry Smarr has been collecting 3D visualizations and detailed data on his body for almost a decade, amassing it all into a VR medical avatar of himself fondly known as "Transparent Larry." What could this mean for the future of personalized medicine?
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What Will Continents Look Like in the Future?

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It’s been 250 million years since the supercontinent Pangea, but the tectonic plates that formed it are still very much active. Could entire continents be splitting in half? The Earth’s Spin Is Slowing Down! What Happens If It Stops? - https://youtu.be/VS
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We Didn’t Think This Part of the Brain Existed, and It Could Save Your Life

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Scientists recently discovered a never-before-seen drainage system in the brain! Here's how it could lead to exciting breakthroughs in the treatment of neurological diseases. Doctors Have to Trick Your Brain’s Defenses to Heal You, Here’s Why - https://yo
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How Did Roboticists Get This Ancient Fossil To Walk?

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Advanced computer tomography scans are changing the way paleontologists are studying ancient life and “OroBOT” may be just the beginning. How Did Science Get Neanderthals So Wrong? - https://youtu.be/VAaTaZqleeY Read More: Reverse Engineering the Locomoti
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Are You Seasoning Your Food With Microplastics? (You Totally Are)

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Plastic pollution has made its way from the ocean to your kitchen table. A recent study found salt grains now contain microplastics, but what does that mean for our bodies? How Seeker Will Collect The Most Extensive Data Set of the Pacific Ocean | The Swi
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Which Countries Make the Most Plastic Waste?

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China just put the brakes on buying up nearly half of the world’s exported plastics, but which country is really to blame for our plastic pollution? Here’s what we know. How Seeker Will Collect The Most Extensive Data Set of the Pacific Ocean | The Swim -
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How Close Are We to Zero-Emissions Electricity?

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We know that tackling climate change will take quick and drastic action. Could modernizing our power grid be the key? How Close Are We? Season 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypm4QcOOqXQ&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X56r8MGLS5rqsr5glQnMdAC Read More: The world has
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Could Increasing the Melanin In Your Skin Protect You From Cancer?

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Researchers are looking into the effects of raising melanin levels in skin to prevent melanoma. Here’s what you need to know. Two-Thirds of All Cancers Are Caused by One Thing: Your DNA - https://youtu.be/ZZUk0gF_-T4 Read More: Mammalian pigmentation is r
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What Happens When CRISPR Backfires?

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CRISPR is touted as a gene editing technology to change the world, but recent studies show that it might actually be doing more harm than good. Your Body Could Be Immune to CRISPR! Is This the End of Gene Editing? - https://youtu.be/ow4b7eg2ibc Read More:
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Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic

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According to a new report, Earth is likely to reach 1.5°C warming by 2030. Here’s why that’s a big deal. How Much Heat Can Your Body Take Before Killing You? - https://youtu.be/t-o-4xXMoM8 Read More: IPCC: Global Warming of 1.5 °C http://www.ipcc.ch/repor
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How Do Holograms Work? (Part 1 of 3)

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Science-fiction is littered with holograms, and they’ve become a staple of anything set in the future. But, they’ve been around longer than you think. Part 2 of 3 - https://youtu.be/c8pL6vW9R0I Part 3 of 3 - Coming Soon! Read More: The History of Holograp
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Mysteries Of Vernacular: Gorgeous - Jessica Oreck And Rachael Teel

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-vernacular-gorgeous-jessica-oreck-and-rachael-teel From whirlpools and ravines to superlative beauty, what is the trajectory of the word gorgeous? Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel reveal the surprisin
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Cockroaches Are Indestructible, And the Secret Is in Their Genome

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The cockroach genome is fully sequenced! Here's how we could benefit from the secrets embedded in their unique DNA. There Are Bugs In Your Food! Here's Why You Shouldn't Panic - https://youtu.be/kyLmINv4Joo Read More: Newly Sequenced Cockroach Genome Expl
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A New Genetic Alphabet Is Creating Things Nature Has Never Seen

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If you thought DNA was made of just A, T, G and C-- think again. Scientists have been expanding these options, and the resulting organisms could create the impossible. What Happens When CRISPR Backfires? - https://youtu.be/8b_d3RIJJmo Read More: Organisms
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Here's Why Repairing the Hole in the Ozone Layer Is Delayed by a Decade

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A mysterious spike in ozone destroying emissions, CFC-11, has finally been located to 2 provinces in China. But what is CFC-11 and what happens now?The Ozone Layer Was Doomed Until a Handful of Scientists Stood Up to Power - https://youtu.be/CvcvMkFGBi8Re
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India Could Be the First to Land on the Moons South Pole

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The Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 was the first to discover water on the moon, and with the Chandrayaan-2, they could be the first to explore the surface on the Moon's south pole. These future discoveries could reveal the evolution of
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How Close Are We to a Complete Tree of Life?

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Nearly 90% of all life on Earth is unaccounted for, but how close are we to discovering all life on Earth before it disappears? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more How Close Are We | http://bit.ly/HCAWplaylist Follow Olivia on In
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How Close Are We to Building a Moon Base?

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For decades, humans have fantasized about living on the moon, but we haven't sent anyone there since 1972. So, how close are we to a moon base? Apollo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wo1jasvnUg&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X6t9SWSCN0ETF6HWcxy6bVc How Close Are We?
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Why We Want a Perpetual Motion Machine, But Still Can’t Get It

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A machine that can run for eternity is exactly what we need...if only it could exist. A perpetual motion machine is impossible, here's why. Could a Dyson Sphere Harness the Full Power of the Sun? - https://youtu.be/jOHMQbffrt4 Read More: An Analysis of A
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Could Black Holes Made Of Light Power Our Spaceships?

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What exactly would it take to create our very own Swartzchild Kugelblitz? Could a Dyson Sphere Harness the Full Power of the Sun? - https://youtu.be/jOHMQbffrt4 Read More: Kugelblitz! Powering a Starship With a Black Hole https://www.space.com/24306-inter
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Why Metallic Hydrogen Is the Holy Grail of High Pressure Physics

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Making hydrogen a metal takes lot of pressure. But after a group of scientist’s lost the world’s first sample, the pressure is really on. Is Jupiter the Reason for Life on Earth? - https://youtu.be/nsGRvnPL95I Read More: Settling Arguments About Hydrogen
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Mysteries Of Vernacular: Dynamite - Jessica Oreck And Rachael Teel

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-vernacular-dynamite-jessica-oreck-and-rachael-teel With an explosive meaning, the word dynamite's past is as historical as it is etymological. Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel describe how Alfred Nobe
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Why We Don't Have Real Holograms Yet (Part 2 of 3)

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There are holograms on currency, credit cards, CD cases and more-- but they’re not the same as ones we see in movies. Where are the life-sized holograms? Part 1 of 3 - https://youtu.be/oh4VtPBofAg Part 3 of 3 - Coming Soon! Read More: How can you store a
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How Smart Are Animals? Our Tests May All Be Wrong…

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The way animals think and communicate is a mystery, but science is working on changing that. Here’s what we know so far. After a Decade of Colony Collapse, Bees Are Bouncing Back! (Sort Of) - https://youtu.be/n9NQ9o7UWT4 Read More: Sheep are able to recog
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These Lost Apollo Tapes Reveal How Astronauts Changed the Moon

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For years, scientists have been trying to explain a mysterious rise in lunar temperature. Now, thanks to recovered tapes from the Apollo missions, we finally have an answer. We Could Live in Caves on the Moon, Here’s Everything You Need to Know - https://
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Are We Getting Closer to Thorium Nuclear Fuel?

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Thorium is an alternative fuel that promises to produce safer, cleaner and more efficient nuclear power...if harnessed correctly. How This Rare Natural Fission Reactor Could Solve Our Nuclear Waste Problem - https://bit.ly/2qswoz3 Read More: A look back a
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The Psychology Behind Irrational Decisions - Sara Garofalo

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-psychology-behind-irrational-decisions-sara-garofalo Often people make decisions that are not “rational” from a purely economical point of view — meaning that they don’t necessarily lead to the best result.
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How Close Are We to Reinventing Plastic?

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Our dependence on plastic is so extreme that we have microplastics not only floating through the ocean, but also in the atmosphere, in our food, and in our bodies. So how close are we to reinventing plastic? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribesee
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Goodbye Silicon! Your Next Computer Chip Could Be Made of Gallium Oxide

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A new material may be coming for 'Silicon Valley' as researchers are looking towards gallium oxide to produce faster computer chips than ever before. Moore's Law Is Ending... So, What's Next? - https://youtu.be/Vv_2C95cO6s Read More: The dawn of gallium o
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No Human Has Ever Left Earth’s Atmosphere, Here's Why

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New observations of our atmosphere calculate that it extends far beyond what we thought, encompassing the moon! This means that we've actually never left Earth's atmosphere. Here's what else these observations can tell us. A Dead Satellite Is Unlocking Th
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How Did NASA Engineer a Car for the Moon? | Apollo

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NASA’s first car to drive on the Moon revolutionized space exploration, giving astronauts the ability to travel farther than ever before. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApSfg9 Read More: The Lunar Rover was Almost as Badass as t
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What Does It Sound Like When Black Holes Smash Into Each Other?

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Scientists are using a $4 million supercomputer to listen to black holes colliding, and its helping us understand the beginning of our universe. Black Holes And Gravitational Waves Might Help Us Find Dark Matter - https://youtu.be/C68b9EGksuI Read More: T
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What Do Artificial Sweeteners Actually Do to Your Body?

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Before you put zero-calorie sweeteners in your coffee, find out how these sugar alternatives are actually harming your health. Your Gut Microbes Are Controlling Your Mind, Here’s What You’ll Do For Them - https://youtu.be/0raVj1BA7iU Read More: Artificial
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We’re Going to Detect More Gravitational Waves Than Ever Before, Here’s How

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Once this $35 million upgrade is in place, LIGO will start using something called quantum "squeezed light." So, what does that mean exactly? LIGO's Gravitational Wave Discovery Is Still In Question, But Why? - https://youtu.be/aQ1entvy7vI Read More: Gravi
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This Is How the Apollo Program Began

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During World War II, German scientists created the first missile capable of reaching space, and it became the catalyst for humanity's venture into the unknown. To celebrate NASA’s 60th birthday, starting October 20th, Seeker is going back in time to reliv
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China's New Surveillance Tech Monitors Workers’ Brainwaves

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Is the dystopian future already here? Delve into some of China’s emotional surveillance and citizenship assessment technologies and find out whether Black Mirror is coming true. A.I. Is Monitoring You Right Now and Here's How It's Using Your Data - https:
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The Crazy Things Astronauts Did to Survive the First Moon Landing | Apollo

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NASA’s first astronauts were pushed to dangerous and deadly extremes while training to survive on the Moon. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApSfg9 Read More: Apollo 11's Scariest Moments: Perils of the 1st Manned Moon Landing htt
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New Subatomic Particles Are Shifting the Standard Model of Physics

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The Large Hadron Collider just discovered a new pentaquark, but how does it fit in our current understanding of the Standard Model?Could Everything We Know About String Theory Be Wrong? - https://youtu.be/gVcwcaI_viQRead More: LHCb experiment discovers a
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How NASA Plans to Return to the Moon | Apollo

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NASA hasn't sent humans back to the Moon in almost 50 years, but in the next decade, the agency has ambitious plans for a lunar revival. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApSfg9 Read More: What’s Really Changed—and What Hasn’t—Abou
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Why These Lasers Are Too Powerful to Use in Space

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Many countries have proposed developing giant lasers to shoot space junk into such tiny pieces so that they will no longer pose a threat to important spacecraft like the International Space Station. But, are space lasers really a thing? How Much Accelerat
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Why It’s So Hard to Capture CO2 From the Air

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Studies show carbon emissions are not slowing down fast enough to prevent 1.5 ℃ of warming. Could negative emission technologies be the solution? Scientists’ Crazy Plan to Power Solar Panels with E. Coli - https://youtu.be/_XZGrZ3DeLg Read More: Negative
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Most Vitamin Supplements Are Not Needed, Here’s Why (Part 3 of 3)

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Stop taking so much Vitamin C & D, they're doing literally nothing for you. Part 1 of 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1II147SIBlY&t=1s Part 2 of 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVtcpf7miC8 Read More: Vitamin D, the Sunshine Supplement, Has Shadowy M
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‘Glowing Tumors’ Might Be the Next Step in Detecting Cancer

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This new pill could help doctors fight cancer by making tumors glow and they can even detect some as small as 2cm. Here’s how it works. Some Popular Surgeries Are Just Placebos, Here’s Why They Still Exist - https://youtu.be/tFTDNotO0Hs Supplementary foot
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Why Did We Just Shoot A “Bullet” At An Asteroid?

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We keep sending spacecrafts to asteroids, but what makes these floating space rocks so special? Well, they could reveal the secrets about the formation of our solar system. The Mystery of Our First Interstellar Visitor Just Got More Complicated - https://
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China's Crazy Plan to Launch an Artificial Moon

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Chinese scientists are planning to launch an “illumination satellite” into orbit in 2020, but will it work? Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code SEEKER at checkout! More Crazy Science! - https://www.youtu
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Engineers Are Making Squishy, Bio-Inspired Robots, Here’s How They Work

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Scientists are looking to nature to inspire the next generation of robots. Here’s what they’ve come up with. Could the Biggest Ocean Recording Ever Made Redefine Marine Science? | The Swim - https://youtu.be/-GWVmk-U-kk Read More: Soft Robotics: Challenge
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How Apollo 8 Survived the Risky Trip to the Far Side of the Moon | Apollo

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A last minute shake up in 1968 sent a manned crew outside of Earth’s orbit for the first time. The crew of Apollo 8, in a very short amount of time, would have to learn how to reach our nearest celestial neighbor and then return safely to Earth. Check out
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How Scientists Found the Universe’s First Type of Molecule

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NASA has just discovered how the hot particles after the Big Bang settled down and created the very first molecule in the universe. A Dead Satellite Is Unlocking the Secrets Lurking Beneath Antarctica - https://youtu.be/Qck8zPUS3Is Read More: First Astrop
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Deane and Rob explain the meaning of "reaction time" and show how it can be measured. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitter ➤ https:/
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Can We Power the World With a Single Energy Grid?

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China is building a 1.1 million volt power line that will carry power 3,200km. Could this be the beginning of a united global energy grid? These Strange Metals Could Make Electronics Perfectly Efficient - https://youtu.be/HQcKEFoufLA Read More: China’s gi
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This New State of Matter Is a Liquid and a Solid at the Same Time!

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Scientist have just discovered that, at an atomic level, these elements have both liquid and solid states, giving context to what may be hidden in the cores of celestial bodies. A New State of Water Reveals a Hidden Ocean in Earths Mantle - https://youtu.
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The Earth Is Running Out of Sand and It Could Cause a Global Crisis

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Much of the world’s construction is reliant on sand, and we’re running out of it. What could that mean next? Skyscrapers of the Future Will Be Engineered to Copy Nature - https://youtu.be/-OPGQ9EhDZM Read More: Construction: limit China's sand mining http
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This Nuclear Robot Could Tunnel for Alien Life on Europa

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This nuclear-powered tunneling robot could one day find life on Europa. Here’s how it works. Thumbnail image courtesy Alexander Pawlusik, LERCIP Internship Program, NASA Glenn Research Center. NASA’s Crazy Plan to Send a Space Submarine to Titan - https:/
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How Much Acceleration Can the Human Body Take?

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Humans want to reach the super speeds for travel across the globe or even other planets, but how much force can our bodies handle? Meet the Man Who Strapped Himself to a Rocket, For Science - https://youtu.be/HV4JzoeaWTQ For more epic stories of innovatio
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A Bomb Exploded on Apollo 13, Here’s What Happened Next | Apollo

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When an explosion shutdown the main Apollo 13 spacecraft, NASA was put on the edge of a catastrophic disaster. Mission Control had to figure out how to get the astronauts home or they’d be stranded in space. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https
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Apollo 10 Almost Crashed Into the Moon | Apollo

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The missions before the lunar landing were designed to test out some of the most difficult manoeuvres of the Apollo Program. During Apollo 10, the Lunar Module experienced a malfunction that left the astronauts spinning out of control. Check out the entir
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Why Do Rocks the Size of Cars Suddenly Break From Cliffs?

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Random rockfalls are still one of the biggest mysteries in geology - and figuring out what triggers them is an urgent quest in an area with millions of annual visitors. Will Supercomputers Create Virtual Maps of Your Body in the Future? - https://youtu.be
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This Is Not a Real Explosion, Here’s How Physics Made It Happen

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The fireballs that light up the big screen are rooted in physics, careful calculations, and computer-generated algorithms. These Hybrid Metallic Crystals Are Chemistry’s New Miracle Materials - https://youtu.be/K2u3jn3CuEA Read More How Hollywood Pulled O
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Baseball Hall of Fame 2 of 10: America's Game

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"America's Game," the second of 10 GREAT MUSEUMS webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame, uses footage from the shoot for the original episode "Home Base." Each webisode explores a unique aspect of the legendary museum in Cooperstown, NY wi
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What's Behind the YouTube Algorithm? (Part 1 of 3)

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There are over one billion users on YouTube with over 400 hours of content released every minute. How does YouTube know what to show you? Part 2 of 3 - https://youtu.be/fJuVlmfW5ns Part 3 of 3 - Coming soon! Read More: How an ex-YouTube insider investigat
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How Close Are We to Creating a Lightsaber?

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Lightsabers might be elegant weapons for a more civilized age, but today, they only exist in the world of fiction. Could we use modern technology to create the most famous movie weapon of all time? May the Fourth be with you! Find Dr. Patrick Johnson's bo
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Bernstein, The greatest 5 min. in music education

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This amazing lecture series (The unanswered Question ), is actually an interdisciplinary overview about the evolution of Western European classical music from Bach through the 20th century crisis and beyond a bit . Mr. Bernstein uses linguistics namely Ch
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Why Don’t We Have Functional Biofuel Yet?

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Alternative fuels, like ethanol and algae, have been around for years, yet there have been obstacles hindering these biofuels' take over the market. Here's why. Are We Getting Closer to Thorium Nuclear Fuel? - https://youtu.be/bcjYwxrUERg Read More: Biofu
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How Much Heat Can Your Body Take Before Killing You?

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Our world is getting undeniably hotter, and parts of it could soon be too hot for human survival. But how could hot temperatures actually kill you? Waves Can Tell Us A Lot About Climate Change, But You Have to Catch Them First - https://youtu.be/toeoYNQNZ
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Wireless Electricity Is Coming, Here’s Where We’re At

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Imagine a world where charging cords don't exist and every device is powered as soon you walk into a room. Well, soon that might be a reality. Disney Invented A Room Where Your Phone Will Never Die - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWjsXjVc_LE Read More:
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Scientists Are Close To Eliminating Pain, Here’s How

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How we might experience the unpleasantness of pain might come down to these 150 neurons in mouse brains. How Close Are We to Downloading the Human Brain? - https://youtu.be/DE5e5zF6a-8 Read More: Scientists Find Brain Cells That Make Pain Hurt https://www
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What Does It Mean To Be A Refugee? - Benedetta Berti And Evelien Borgman

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-does-it-mean-to-be-a-refugee-benedetta-berti-and-evelien-borgman About 60 million people around the globe have been forced to leave their homes to escape war, violence and persecution. The majority have bec
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This Fluoride Battery Could Mean Phone Batteries That Last a Week

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Scientists have been working on this alternative battery design since the 1970s, and now they’ve made a breakthrough. Is this the end of the lithium-ion battery? Batteries! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAg_8iCLIIw&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X5nglarE119ScPQ_MEyJ
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The Five Major World Religions - John Bellaimey

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-five-major-world-religions-john-bellaimey It's perfectly human to grapple with questions, like 'Where do we come from?' and 'How do I live a life of meaning?' These existential questions are central to the f
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Scientists Are Using Your Body’s Bacteria To Battle Cancer, Is It Working?

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Bacteria can arguably be our body’s worst nightmares. But what if they could work to kill tumors? Two-Thirds of All Cancers Are Caused by One Thing: Your DNA - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZUk0gF_-T4 Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and
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How Close Are We to Controlling Machines With Our Minds?

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From outsmarting the self check-out to providing options for patients with communication disorders, merging mind with machine could be the next frontier for humanity. How close are we to controlling machines with our minds?Read more:This New Mind-Controll
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The Science Nobel Prizes Explained in 3 Minutes

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Science that’s worthy of a Nobel Prize is bound to be complicated. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s winners. How To Win A Nobel Prize - https://youtu.be/4a1_3aW-VD8 Read More: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 https://www.nobelprize.org/
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Diamond Nuclear Batteries Are Forever… Sort Of

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Batteries that run on BETA DECAY?! How exactly does a nuclear diamond battery work and why would we even want one? This Fluoride Battery Could Mean Phone Batteries That Last a Week - https://youtu.be/kPXQ6zNFFaI Read More: Nuclear Battery http://www.ijlem
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Why Scientists Used Graphene Nanoribbons to Engineer Bionic Mushrooms

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This is the first time researchers have created an "engineered symbiosis" by combining bacteria with nanomaterials to produce the next generation of bionic architectures. Why Twisted Light Holds the Key to Radically Faster Internet - https://youtu.be/Cvts
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What Happens If Earth Loses Its Clouds?

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Clouds are essential to regulating Earth's temperature, but what happens if they disappear? Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic - https://youtu.be/teZk3NLU_7M Read More: A World Without Clouds https://www.quantamagazine.org/
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These Liquid-Repelling Materials Defy Nature’s Design, Here’s How

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Materials with liquid-repelling properties are for more than just your phone. They can reduce drag for boats and help heat transfer at nuclear plants. Here’s how scientists are making these seemingly impossible materials. These Strange Metals Could Make E
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Apollo 1's Fatal Fire Almost Ended the Spaceflight Program | Apollo

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All three Apollo 1 astronauts were killed during a pre-launch test. In the months leading up to the disaster, there were several red flags that cemented the crew's fate. This Is How the Apollo Program Began: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uyTgdzH7u4&t=3
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Are Those Your Lips or Feet? How Your Brain Rewires Itself After Amputation

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From the top of your head to the bottom of your feet, your brain contains a map to your entire body. But what happens to that map if you lose a limb? Scientists Want to Transplant a Human Head, Here's Why That's a Bad Idea - https://youtu.be/CMHhF5N1FPY G
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CD / Color

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Please consider supporting my videos on: http://www.patreon.com/CaptainDisillusion Special Thanks to the Action Movie Kids for lending their voices! https://www.youtube.com/user/theActionMovieKid More CD/ • Intro - https://youtu.be/R4sF0MT1TGM •
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We May Have Just Found the Strongest Material in the Universe

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Underneath the crust of spinning neutron stars, there’s a material that is not only strong, but looks like pasta? Nuclear pasta to be exact. Here’s what else scientists know. The James Webb Space Telescope Is Delayed (Again)! What Is Happening? - https://
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Could Zapping Your Brain With Electricity Improve Your Memory?

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Your memory starts to degrade with age, but what exactly happens in your brain if there was a little zap to it? Here's what scientists discovered. What Exactly is Lupus? - https://youtu.be/LMYY8LddNm8 Read More: Working memory https://www.sciencedirect.co
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How Close Are We to Living in the Ocean?

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Sea level rise will threaten 90% of major cities in the coming decades. But what if we just dove in to meet it? How close are we to building a city in the ocean?How Close Are We? Season 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypm4QcOOqXQ&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X56r8
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How Voltage Fade Prevents Us From Creating the Perfect Battery

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Scientist may have just figured out how to reverse the voltage fade in lithium-ion batteries, here’s how How Supercapacitors Could Make Batteries a Thing of the Past - https://youtu.be/GeSvErqdmIM Read More: What’s Causing the Voltage Fade in Lithium-rich
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‘The Swim’ Ended With 1,000 New Scientific Samples... Here’s What’s Next | The Swim

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Broken sails don’t mean broken spirits for Ben Lecomte and his team. After six grueling months on the water, 'Seeker' has landed in Hawaii with a treasure trove of rare data and a commitment to a cleaner future. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Not What
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We’re Closer to Unravelling the Mysterious Evolution of the T. Rex

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In its prime, the Tyrannosaurs rex was the apex predator of the world over 65 million years ago, but how did it get so big, so fast? Here are the latest discoveries we have about this colossal beast. How Did Roboticists Get This Ancient Fossil To Walk? -
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3D Body Scanning Is Here, and It Could Change How You See Yourself

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New 3d scanners are enabling us to see deeper into the human body, but do you want to see your insides in 3D? What Can Happen to the Human Heart After Months of Swimming? | The Swim - https://youtu.be/ZLnxzZuhb9Y Thumbnail image courtesy of MARS Bioimagin
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Lead Poisoning Is Still a Huge Problem, But There Could Be a Quick Fix

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As seen in the Flint Water Crisis, lead poisoning through corroded pipes can lead to cancer, reduced IQ, and even death. Researchers at UC Berkeley found a way to use electricity to solve this issue. But how does it work? The Newest Form of Water is Hot a
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The Mystifying Structures Hidden Within Earth’s Mantle

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Over four decades have passed since researchers discovered two continent-sized blobs wrapped around Earth's core, and they're still trying to figure out what they are. Here's what they know so far. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Cr

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