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Asteroid Impact: What Are Our Chances?

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Stephen Hawking thought an asteroid impact posed the greatest threat to life on Earth. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video. For 50% off your first month of any crate, go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium50 For other potential world ending catastroph
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Discovery Channel - Large Asteroid Impact Simulation

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Discovery Channel - Large Asteroid Impact Simulation (2008). Earth was born as a result of repeated asteroid collisions, the moon was created by a single giant impact event. Then, Earth's size attracted huge meteorites, which slammed into it, causing supe
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Create Your Own Asteroid Impact!

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If An Asteroid Was Heading For Earth, How Could We Stop it?

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NASA and ESA have a unique plan to slam a spacecraft into an asteroidheres why. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Agencies around the world
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NASAs Plan to Stop an Asteroid Headed for Earth

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Like this video about how NASA is preparing to stop an asteroid headed for earth, and subscribe here: https://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-asteroids Watch the next video in our series on Guardians of the Apocalypse: https://youtu.be/eHMdzWEU_c4 Estimates
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Witness The Day The Asteroid Struck In Jaw-Dropping Virtual Reality! (360 Video)

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#AsteroidDay | Friday, June 30 Witness the extraordinary journey of the meteor that caused the largest asteroid impact in recorded history, in an immersive VR experience that will leave you awestruck from beginning to end. Ride with the asteroid as it bar
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NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid

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Don’t panic. /// Sources: Source article: https://www.vox.com/a/asteroid-day Chicxulub impact information: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=8 NASA JPL: https://www.nasa.gov/asteroid-and-comet-watch NASA asteroid tracking: https://www.jpl.nas
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See the moment NASAs DART spacecraft collides with asteroid

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A NASA spacecraft has successfully slammed into an asteroid called Dimorphos. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission, also known as DART, spacecraft has been traveling to reach its asteroid target since launching in November 2021. On Monday, it hit
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First Interstellar Asteroid Wows Scientists

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Scientists were surprised and delighted to detect --for the first time-- an interstellar asteroid passing through our solar system. Additional observations brought more surprises: the object is cigar-shaped with a somewhat reddish hue. The asteroid, named
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Should We Mine This Asteroid For Platinum?

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This week an asteroid passed by Earth worth an estimated 5 trillion dollars in platinum. Is it possible to mine precious metals in space? Read More: Watch Live As A Platinum Asteroid Worth Trillions of Dollars Flies Past Earth http://www.iflscience.com/sp
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Did an asteroid kill the dinosaurs?

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Around 66 million years ago, all non-avian dinosaurs went extinct. Was the culprit a 6-mile wide asteroid that collided with Earth? Or did other factors contribute to the dinosaurs’ die-off? Paleontologist Aki Watanabe looks at other theories for wh
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How do we know an asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago?

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One theory for why the dinosaurs went extinct is that an asteroid hit Earth at the end of the Cretaceous period. But since no one was alive to see it, how can we know that it really happened? Astrophysicist Jackie Faherty reveals how clues found in sedime
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How Scientists Are Preparing Earth for an Incoming Asteroid | WIRED

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Some of the world's best scientists are running drills to practice for a near earth object collision. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez spoke with Cathy Plesko from the Los Alamos National Laboratory, to find out how we would respond to an incoming collision. Would
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This Asteroid Could’ve Caused An Apocalypse—Now It’s Barely Missing Earth

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In 2004 scientists discovered a large, near-earth asteroid named Apophis. Initially, it was predicted to impact the earth in 2029, leading to global devastation. Thankfully, it’s now expected to miss. Physicist Marina Brozovic from NASA’s Jet Propulsion L
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Inside OSIRIS-Rexs Extraordinary Mission to Tag Asteroid Bennu I NOVA I PBS

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On Tuesday, October 20, NASA's OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft successfully touched and collected a sample from the surface of asteroid Bennuwithout a human at the controls.Stream "Touching the Asteroid" here on YouTube to learn more: https://bit.ly/37AevVG
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Could Asteroid Mining Fuel Deep Space Travel?

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If we want to travel to and live on other worlds, asteroids may provide the right resources for life in deep space. Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2w0YKD1 Read More: NASA Moves Up Launch of Psyche Mission to a Metal Asteroid https://www.jpl.nas
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Impact On Median And Mean When Removing Lowest Value Example

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Impact on median and mean when removing lowest value example
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Impact On Median And Mean When Increasing Highest Value

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Impact on median and mean when increasing highest value
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This Massive Asteroid Is Headed for Earth…. What Now?

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This is how NASA intends to stop an asteroid before it slams into our planet, potentially ending civilization as we know it. Watch More Space Crafts! | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW-YrNaxJFU&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X62DlXwags4wik2cK8k6FrM Read More: Planetar
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An Asteroid Didn’t Kill the Dinosaurs, Here’s a New Theory About What Did

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A new scientific model has discovered what actually happened to the earth after the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs. What Color Were Dinosaurs... Really? - https://youtu.be/zQPEiEluNgw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1P
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The first asteroid ever discovered - Carrie Nugent

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Check out all of TED-Ed's book recommendations: http://ed.ted.com/books View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-first-asteroid-ever-discovered-carrie-nugent Over the course of history, we’ve discovered hundreds of thousands of asteroids. But how
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Was Our Asteroid Belt Once A Planet? #AskDNews

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The Main Asteroid Belt sits between Mars and Jupiter. How did it form? Did there used to be a planet there? Get a month’s worth of shaving supplies from Harry’s for just $10 by entering DNEWS at checkout! ►►►► http://hrys.co/dnews Why Are The Planets In T
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How Do Carbohydrates Impact Your Health? - Richard J. Wood

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-carbohydrates-impact-your-health-richard-j-wood The things we eat and drink on a daily basis can impact our health in big ways. Too many carbohydrates, for instance, can lead to insulin resistance, which
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Recreating Asteroid Strike That Killed Dinosaurs

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The dinosaurs died off after a massive asteroid strike with a billion times more energy than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. A team at NASA studies the impact to learn more. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/s
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Impact Velocity From Given Height

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Determining how fast something will be traveling upon impact when it is released from a given height More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=2ZgBJxT9pbU
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Challenge: Can You Save Earth From A Killer Asteroid? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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You are the planet's only hope! Solve the equation and save humanity. Find necessary information below. Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/p
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An Interstellar Asteroid Just Flew Past Earth, Here’s What You Need to Know

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In October, astronomers observed an interstellar asteroid for the first time. We talked to one of the first to study it, and here’s everything they’ve learned in the months since. What’s Happening in Space? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XDS_aTVBrE&li
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What if in a Parallel Universe, the Asteroid Never Hit Earth

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Do you know of an interrelation between dinosaurs and space? The two dont exactly go hand inhand. But that all changed this month, when a NASA research scientist combined the two, in a post onsocial media. By following our solar system's passage across th
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Don't Worry About That Asteroid That Might Hit This Year | 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-16That asteroid the headlines have been warning people about isn't likely to actually hit us, and scientists might have solve
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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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Why NASA Punched an Asteroid

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More info and sources below Where did life come from? Its one of the biggest questions humans have ever asked and the answer might be locked in ancient space rocks that were around before life began. To find out, NASA pulled off one of its most ambitious
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Is It Safe To Fly Through An Asteroid Belt?

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The universe contains millions of asteroids, some of which can be hundreds of miles wide. Could a spacecraft successfully navigate such an asteroid field? Read more: http://bit.ly/2P2jZfq FOLLOW US! http://www.ripleys.com https://www.facebook.com/RipleysB
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If An Asteroid Didn’t Kill All The Dinosaurs, What Did?

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Dinosaurs had a far longer, more painful death than originally thought. Researchers found the asteroid hit was just the tip of the iceberg. There's A Dinosaur That Survived Mass Extinction! ►►►► http://bit.ly/1Ty8XsV Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter He
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NASAs First Asteroid Sample

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OSIRIS-REx is NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission. It launched in September 2016 on a journey to explore a near-Earth asteroid called Bennu. In October 2020, the spacecraft ventured to the asteroid’s surface and collected about 250 gra
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The NFL Is Using The VICIS ZERO1 Football Helmet That Morphs On Impact To Reduce Head Injuries

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This is not your typical football helmet. VICIS ZERO1 looks like a standard helmet on the outside. But when it hits something, it reacts much differently. Its innovative design is protecting football players' heads. Here's how it works. When hit, hard-sh
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World Held Its Breath As Valentine's Asteroid Neared Earth

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February 14, 2000. Just a regular Valentines Day! Some flowers and candies, the beginning of the new millennium, and A good day to make history. A spacecraft finally got a date with asteroid 433 Eros. This "date" almost didnt happen because an engine misf
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Gerrymandering: How drawing jagged lines can impact an election - Christina Greer

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/gerrymandering-how-drawing-jagged-lines-can-impact-an-election-christina-greer District lines, and the groups of voters within them, may seem arbitrary, but a lot of thought (and political bickering) is put into
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5 Ways To Stop A Killer Asteroid | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Asteroids incoming! Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime When it comes to dangerous asteroids striking Earth, it's not a matter o
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How To Stop An Asteroid From Hitting Earth

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Check out Avenues Online here: https://www.avenues.org/theactionlabIn todays video, I'm going to take a crack at Avenues Online's Save The World Challenge. To prevent an asteroid from destroying the Earth, Ill test my theory that a giant Fresnel lens can
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Massive crater under Greenland's ice points to climate-altering impact in the time of humans

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The 31-kilometer-wide Hiawatha crater may have formed as recently as 12,800 years ago when a 1.5-kilometer asteroid struck Earth Read more: https://scim.ag/2TdJFbW Read the research: https://scim.ag/2OJML3I Credits editor/animator/narrator Meagan Cantwell
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60-Foot-Wide Asteroid Hurtles Toward Earth

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In February 2013, a stunning sight in the sky over Russia made international headlines. The light of an asteroid hurtling toward Earth was brighter than the sun. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/strip-the-cosmos/#m
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The most devastating asteroid to hit Earth - Sean P. S. Gulick

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Dig into what happened after the Chicxulub asteroid hit the Earth, and how it caused a mass extinction including dinosaurs.--Sixty-six million years ago, near whats now the Yucatn Peninsula, a juvenile sauropod feasted on horsetail plants on a riverbank.
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The Actual Impact Of The Placebo Effect On Science

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We know the placebo effect works, but researchers are starting to figure out exactly why and how doctors could use it to treat patients. Does The Placebo Effect Work On You? - https://youtu.be/qXrXUwyhuEg Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bi
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The Transistor: a 1953 documentary, anticipating its coming impact on technology

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Made between the 1947 invention of the transistor at Bell Labs and the 1956 awarding of the Nobel Prize for Physics to its creators, this documentary is less about the discovery itself than its anticipated impact on technology and society. The intent of t
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Asteroid Mining: Our Ticket To Living Off Earth?

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Try 23andMe at: http://www.23andme.com/okay Read “Soonish” by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith! https://smbc-comics.com/soonish/ ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Asteroid mining sounds like som
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Small Innovations - Big Impact

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Some of the most amazing innovations that improve the world are hidden in plain sight. Bill Gates invites you to play this game of hide and seek and find out if you can spot them. Learn more at http://b-gat.es/2opCwpu
The Little Things: Small Kindness, Big Impact

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You know, its the little things that you do day in and day out that I admired for the last 8 years. I dont think you can find a better person to be friends with.Every week, Herman Travis loads up a heavy shopping cart full of groceries from a food bank to
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Monitoring Human Impact on Earth with Landsat 8

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Tune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Eyes in the Skies: Bringing the Universe Down to Earth" on Friday, December 20th at 8pm EST.For the last half century we have slipped the surly bonds of earth with landers, rovers and spacecraft th
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Moon Sheds Light on Earth’s Impact History

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By analyzing data on lunar craters provided by the Diviner instrument aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, scientists have made a fascinating discovery about the history of impacts on both the Earth and the Moon. Watch this video to learn more. Video
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Watchand hearthe impact human noises have on marine life

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Ocean sounds may help people sleep at night, but marine animals depend on them for survival. Take dolphins, which rely on echolocation to hunt and clicks to communicate with their pod. Such species are in trouble, because human-generated ocean noise, or a
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"Godfather of artificial intelligence" talks impact and potential of new AI

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Geoffrey Hinton is considered a godfather of artificial intelligence, having championed machine learning decades before it became mainstream. As chatbots like ChatGPT brings his work to widespread attention, Brook Silva-Braga spoke to Hinton about the pas
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What 5 Tons of TNT Does to a Comet | NASA Deep Impact

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NASA decided to crash a spacecraft as hard as they could into Comet Tempel 1. But why?Get MagellanTV here: https://try.magellantv.com/astrum and get an exclusive offer for our viewers: an extended, month-long trial, FREE. MagellanTV has the largest and be
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Coronavirus Animation: High Impact Demonstrates How COVID-19 Impacts the Body

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https://highimpact.com/ Coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, originated in the city of Wuhan, China, and has since spread across the globe at an alarming rate. We produced this 3D coronavirus animation to show how COVID-19 is believed to be transmitted whi
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Weird and Wonderful: This little siphonophore has a big impact on deep-sea food webs

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Siphonophores (pronounced sigh-fawn-oh-fours) are delicate drifters made up of specialized segments that work together as one. These animals are like living commuter trains. Pulsing bells up front pull a long chain of segments specialized for feeding, def
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Painting An Asteroid To Save The Planet

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As an object travels through space it absorbs heat from the sun and emits heat energy in the form of photons. These photons can determine the course of an asteroids orbit. NASA'S UNEXPLAINED FILES Tuesdays 10/9c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv
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Unlimited Resources From Space Asteroid Mining

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The first 1000 people to use this link will get a 2 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/kurzgesagt8Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-asteroidmining/ Getting rare materials from the ground into your phone is ugly.
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Will an asteroid hit Earth? | Natural History Museum

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The Yarkovsky effect makes some asteroids more of a hazard to Earth than others. But what is it and how does it work? Explore more space content from the Museum: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/space.htmlWebsite: http://www.nhm.ac.uk Twitter: http://twitte
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How did an Asteroid Drive the Dinosaurs to Extinction? | Earth Unplugged

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How did asteroids and meteors really kill the dinosaurs? Watch Deadly Dinosaurs Wednesday August 8th 2018, at 5.25pm, on CBBC. Find out more: http://bit.ly/deadlydinosaurs Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Deadly Dinos (2018) Wildlife p
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What If the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Hit Earth Today?

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Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols on Uhura's Radical Impact

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Star Trek’s decision to cast Nichelle Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on the show was an almost unheard-of move in 1968. But for black women all over the country, it redefined the notions of what was possible. From: BUILDING STAR TR
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What Really Killed the Dinosaurs?

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One of science's biggest mysteries what caused the dinosaurs to go extinct may have finally been put to rest. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comTh
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New Fossil Discovery Offers Glimpse into the Day the Dinosaurs Died | NOVA | PBS

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A mass of fossilized fish, uncovered in North Dakota, appear to preserve the catastrophic fallout of the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. Read more: https://to.pbs.org/2IIrXKM PRODUCTION CREDITSDigital Producer: Emily ZendtMEDIA CREDITSAdditi
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This NASA Spacecraft Could Unveil the Origins of Life

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NASAs first asteroid sample return mission is ready for its long-awaited touchdown on asteroid Bennu. What will its samples reveal? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at ht
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Meteors From Above

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Turns out the sky IS falling. SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Tweet this video ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSdfa Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSdfaFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ A giant asteroid took out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. Could a big met
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Experience The Disaster That Wiped Out Dinosaurs

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When the dinosaur-killing asteroid struck Earth, most of the impact energy was directed outwards and upwards into space. Only 1% of the force traveled down into the ground, but it was enough to ring the planet like a bell and wipeout species around the gl
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How Close Are We to Mining in Space?

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Asteroids hold untold riches when it comes to untapped resources. We are getting closer to harvesting materials from these celestial objects, but how close are we to mining asteroids? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more How Close
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Are Man-Made Diamonds Really Diamonds?

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Natural diamonds take a long time to form and can be dangerous to harvest, but how hard is it to make some in a lab? 7 Surprising Uses For Diamonds - https://youtu.be/FBzv8pQYcdA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Ho
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NASA's Plan To Give Our Moon Its Own Moon

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NASA is planning on taking a piece of an asteroid and redirecting it into the moon's orbit, but how is that even possible? Scientists Invented The Best Tractor Beam Ever! - https://youtu.be/gR7VIFmMv24 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
Presenting Hera | The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission

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Meet Hera, our very own asteroid detective. Together with two CubeSats Milani the rock decoder and Juventas the radar visionary Hera is off on an adventure to explore Didymos, a double asteroid system that is typical of the thousands that pose an impact r
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10 Things About The Solar System Your Teachers Never Told You

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Remember those old space movies where spaceships had to maneuver through a bunch of asteroids scattered around and blocking the path of the ship? Well, that's not really true. The asteroid belt contains asteroids which are so far apart that you'd have to
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ASTEROIDS Size Comparison 2

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In this second part of the asteroid comparison, some of the currently best known asteroids are shown, some comets and some fictitious ones.~ - Approximate - Error range*UM - Unreliable MeasureMUSIC: (YouTube Library) Chtulthu - Quincas MoreiraSOURCES:Arma
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How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 1 - Finding Them

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We know we live in a cosmic shooting gallery. Who’s got their eyes on the sky, and how will we prevent an asteroid strike if we find a dangerous space rock? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.universetoday.com/
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What Happened to the Dinosaurs?

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Jessi and Squeaks love science mysteries, and today they've teamed up with their friend, Dino, to try and solve one of the biggest mysteries of all: what happened to the dinosaurs? Photo Credit: Plaza Grande, Mérida, Mexico by Niek van Son ---------- Love
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The missing planet | The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission

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Meet Hera, our very own asteroid detective. Together with two CubeSats Milani the rock decoder and Juventas the radar visionary Hera is off on an adventure to explore Didymos, a double asteroid system that is typical of the thousands that pose an impact r
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How Do We Stop Asteroids From Destroying Us? | Life Noggin On Stage!

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If an asteroid threatens Earth, how do we go about stopping it? Watch more: What Makes Sleep Paralysis So Terrifying? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1sCa5Tu1fs&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&t=0s&index=1 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNogg
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How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 2 - Stopping Them

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Once we know where all the dangerous asteroids are, how do we prevent one from hitting Earth? Read the supporting article from Nancy Atkinson: https://www.universetoday.com/90798/every-way-devised-to-deflect-an-asteroid/ Support us at: http://www.patreon.
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Did Water Crash Into Earth From Space?

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Did water crash into Earth from space by way of a massive comet, or was it around long before our planet's formation? Well, one new study suggests that it might have actually come from the most unlikely source of all: the Sun. Subscribe to Seeker! http://
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What Are Asteroids And Where Do They Come From?

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Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the sun, just like the rest of the planets and celestial bodies in our solar system. Although asteroids are present throughout the solar system, most of them live in the asteroid belta region located between t
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This Upcoming NASA Mission Could Discover How Our Solar System Began

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NASA's latest mission is heading to the Trojan asteroids to help us answer some of the biggest questions about the origin of our solar system. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visi
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How to Become Humanity's First Trillionaire

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First 1,000 people can learn anything with Skillshare for 2 months for 99 cents; http://skl.sh/reallifelore9 Check out Skillshare's video here! http://bit.ly/2F39Ygu Get the RealLifeLore book here: http://amzn.to/2ieJLyN Please Subscribe: http://bit.ly/2d
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Dark asteroids reveal secrets of the early solar system

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Researchers believe newly discovered asteroid group could show how the objects formed. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2unZoaF Read the research: http://scim.ag/2u8atRW
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How To Defend Earth From Asteroids - Phil Plait

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What's six miles wide and can end civilization in an instant? An asteroid -- and there are lots of them out there. With humor and great visuals, Phil Plait enthralls the TEDxBoulder audience with all the ways asteroids can kill, and what we must do to avo
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Don't Open The Wrong Box!

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Start playing Genshin Impact 2.1 HERE: https://mhy.link/9fa2IXA6Thanks to Genshin Impact for sponsoring this video!SUBSCRIBE OR YOU'LL HAVE BAD LUCKNew Merch - https://shopmrbeast.comJoin our discord server for your chance to compete in future Minecraft c
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Tertiary Structure Of Proteins

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How side chain interactions can impact the tertiary structure of proteins.
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Is the Dinosaur-Apocalypse Story Wrong?

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66 million years ago, a six-mile-wide asteroid, larger than Mount Everest is tall, slammed our planet with the force of ten billion atomic bombs, unleashing giant fireballs, crushing tsunamis, continent-shaking earthquakes, and suffocating darkness. This
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The Joy of Cooking Asteroids

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Please support our video productions: http://www.patreon.com/scifriThe idea of mining Mars, the moon, or an asteroid for its mineral or water resources isn't far-fetched. NASA, the ESA, and several commercial enterprises already have missions in various s
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Is Space Trying To Kill Us? - Ron Shaneyfelt

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-space-trying-to-kill-us-ron-shaneyfelt How likely is it that a massive asteroid will do major damage to Earth and its inhabitants? What about the sun -- is it dying out anytime soon? And the supermassive blac
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Stop Bullying: Speak Up | Be a Friend | Cartoon Network

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It’s hard to know what to do or say when you see someone getting picked on. Gumball proves that sometimes a kind gesture can make a big impact.
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What Are The Differences Between Asteroids, Meteors And Comets?

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In honor of Asteroid Day, Science Channel explains the difference between 3 common cosmic objects: comets, meteors and asteroids. Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bit.ly/SubscribeScience Check out SCI2 for infinitely awesome science videos. Every day.
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Video Game Food in Real Life

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Video Game Food in Real Life! This was my first time playing. Leave a Like if you enjoyed! Join me in Genshin Impact version 1.5 today: https://bit.ly/SSSniperWolfGIUse my code: GS6ACJ775KNV for Primogem60, Mora10000New users only must reach adventurer le
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How a Doomsday Vault on the Moon Could Save Earths Life From Extinction

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Storing Earths DNA on the moon could be humanity's backup planbut how exactly would it work? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comImagine a doomsday
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What Would It Take For Earth To Explode?

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The Death Star could destroy a planet, but what are some realistic ways it could happen. Watch more: Could We Build A Planet From Scratch? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fUO3Xjlohc&index=75&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&t=0s Sub
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Why So Many Meteorites Come From The Same Place

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Because of space physics, one faraway asteroid is likely the progenitor of almost a third of all the meteorites on Earth. Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video: http://skl.sh/MinuteEarth Jorge and Daniel's awesome new book, "We Have No Idea": htt
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How to Properly Mow a Lawn - Organo-Lawn

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Learn about the lawn mowing mistakes that people often make and how they negatively impact the health of the lawn.
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Why Is Alcohol So Dangerous For Babies?

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When women drink while pregnant, there's a chance that it will severely damage the fetus’ brain, but what happens to a baby if it gets drunk outside of the womb? How Much Alcohol Can A Pregnant Woman Drink ►►►► http://dne.ws/1UT8gvk Read More: Factors Tha
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Every Prototype that Led to a Realistic Prosthetic Arm | WIRED

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Since the early 2000s, private companies, governments, and research labs have been developing prosthesis that are a lot more advanced than previous designs. WIRED talked with Easton LaChapelle, founder and CEO of Unlimited Tomorrow, to understand how he d
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What the Earth Went Through Before Humans Appeared

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What did the Earth look like 4.6 billion years ago? Nope, it wasn't the fancy blue and green ball youre used to. It was more like a giant rock covered in molten lava and constantly bombarded by comets and asteroids. There was no sign of life here yet noth
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Searching for Earth’s Trojan Asteroids

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Trojan asteroids are common at the L4 and L5 Lagrange points of other planets, leading or following the planet in its orbit. But detecting our own Trojan asteroids from Earth is difficult since they appear close to the sun from our perspective. In mid-Feb
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Are we going too fast on driverless cars?

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Many questions remain about the impact of autonomous vehicles on our lives. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2AU96GC, http://scim.ag/2C1mZ53
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Bill Nye Answers Even More Science Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

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Bill Nye uses the power of Twitter to answer even more science questions. How does the internet work? What's the difference between a meteor, meteorite, and an asteroid? Does anyone really know how gravity works? Is water wet? Bill answers all these quest
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Why Apollo Astronauts Trained at a Nuclear Test Site

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Apollo astronauts trained in nuclear bomb craters at the Nevada National Security Site. But why?Thanks Audible! Start listening with a 30-day trial and your first audiobook plus two Audible Originals free when you go to http://audible.com/veritasium or te
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Deflecting Asteroids: Protecting The Earth From Future Catastrophic Events

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Although massive asteroid impacts on Earth are rare, astronomers have identified thousands of asteroids close enough to Earth to be potentially hazardous. Learn from meteorite specialist Denton Ebel, Curator in the Division of Physical Sciences, how scien
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Huli Huli Chicken - Family Dance Exercise For Kids, Parents And Grandparents!

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https://muve.org This dance along video was made for the Family MUVE DVD. MUVE cardio workout videos can energize the whole family with easy to follow dances, appropriate for any age and literally any body. Check out the MUVE Dancing Blog to stream easy d
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Intense Footage of Fake Towns Used for 1950s Nuclear Tests

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To test the impact of an atomic blast on populated areas, technicians built entire fake towns, with houses, shops, and even mannequin families. These settlements went by an ominous name: doom towns. From: A-BOMBS OVER NEVADA http://bit.ly/2nvE0OK
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This Power Plant Burns Rubbish To Make Clean Energy | Digital Society with Vontobel

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In Copenhagen, Denmark lies Amager Bakke, a unique power plant. Not only is it the world's cleanest waste-to-energy facility, it's also home to a man-made mountain called CopenHill with its own ski slope, the world's tallest climbing wall and challenging
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The Stealthy U-Boat Attack That Crippled Britain

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Under the cover of night in October 1940, German U-99 submarines ambushed an Allied convoy en route to Britain with supplies. Beyond the tragic aftermath, this stealthy strategy had a lasting impact on nautical warfare. From: HELL BELOW: Wolf Pack http://
How to find a meteorite in Australia | Catalyst

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When going meteorite hunting think wide open spaces. Like on top of your roof! Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go This is an excerpt from the Australian documentary series, Catalyst: Asteroid Hunters. The full program will be available
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How Shoes Changed The Way Humans Walk

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If it wasn't for shoes, we would walk way differently. Think about how you walk when barefoot. The foot lands almost flat. It rolls through the step, and the toes push off. Humans walked this way for millennia. Research suggests this style puts less stres
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His Epic Message Will Make You Want to Save the World | Short Film Showcase

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As the human population continues to grow, so does our impact on the environment. In fact, recent research has shown that three-quarters of Earth’s land surface is under pressure from human activity. In this short film, spoken word artist Prince Ea makes
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What Is The Dwarf Planet Ceres?

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Don’t know what the dwarf planet Ceres is, and at this point you’re too afraid to ask? BrainStuff will give you the deets on this otherworldly object. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/dictionary/astronomy-terms/asteroid.ht
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Introduction To Amino Acids

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Understanding amino acids and their role in the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology (how the information in DNA eventually gets expressed as chains of amino acids). Thinking about the amino and carboxyl groups and how amino acids are typically found as zwi
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How Blue LEDs Changed the World

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Not only are small, energy efficient LEDs used in almost every piece of modern electronics, they have the greatest potential impact on energy savings globally. But LEDs didn't have much use until the '90s, when Japanese scientists discovered the missing l
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Asteroids: Crash Course Astronomy #20

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Now that we’ve finished our tour of the planets, we’re headed back to the asteroid belt. Asteroids are chunks of rock, metal, or both that were once part of smallish planets but were destroyed after collisions. Most orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter,
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Tackling China’s Devastating Yellow River Floods

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After learning how the waterway transports a billion tons of sediment into the sea each year, scientists built a tool that may help predict the inundations that impact some 80 million people. Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/SciAmerican R
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Top 10 - Most Wanted Minecraft Console Additions

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Welcome to my top 10 additions that I would love to see in the Minecraft console additions. They are based on how big of an impact they would have to the game and how much I would like them. Enjoy. Twitter - @stampylongnose Facebook - www.facebook.com/sta
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James Burke Connections, Ep. 4 "Faith in Numbers"

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"Faith in Numbers" examines the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance from the perspective of how commercialism, climate change, and the Black Death influenced cultural development. He examines the impact of Cistercian waterpower on the Indus
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100 Years Of Relativity + Challenge Winners! | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Happy 100th birthday to Einstein’s theory of General Relativity! Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime The results are in - on thi
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Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly On The Legacy Of Jackie Robinson

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On April 15, the Los Angeles Dodgers hosted Major League Baseball's annual Civil Rights Game. And for the first time, it was held on MLB's Jackie Robinson Day. Kid Reporter Max was there and spoke with Dodgers manager Don Mattingly about Robinson's impact
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Sesame Street: Letter A Adventure

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Alexa is an astronaut going on a letter A adventure. Come along to see an acrobat swinging from an asteroid, an alien playing the accordion and an alligator eating apricots. What do you see? Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.
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Why Engineers Turned to Origami to Create Reality-Bending Metamaterials

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University of Washington researchers have developed a novel solution to help reduce impact forces for potential applications in spacecraft, cars and beyond. And the new approach was inspired by origami. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker W
Exploring Timelapse in Google Earth

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See humanitys impact on the Earth through a global time-lapse video of the planet since 1984. Explore the whole planet: https://goo.gle/timelapseSubscribe to our Channel: https://www.youtube.com/googleTweet with us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/googleFo
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Did asteroids bring life to Earth? | Catalyst

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Fifty years ago, a meteorite landed in regional Victoria, Australia. We now know those charred rocks contained complex organic compounds with clues as to how life kickstarted on Earth. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go This is an exce
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These simple steps can help prevent heat-related fatalities

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During the summer of 2020, kids living in a small town above the Arctic Circle took a dip in the lake. The region had reached an unprecedented 38C. But its not all fun and games: Increased heat exposure is poised to impact the health of over 4 billion peo
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Neil's Gettysburg Reply

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson celebrates the 150th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and also reflects on how Lincoln set a course for science to impact the future wellbeing of the nation. Read his words here: http://scim.ag/1S6TroV Written by Nei
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This Exoplanet Suddenly Disappeared From Space, Where Did It Go?

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A planet discovered by Hubble suddenly vanished. So where did it go, and what does its disappearance mean for the study of planetary systems? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our
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Whale-cams reveal how much they really eat

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Tagging whales with cameras and sensors has allowed researchers to calculate how much food these huge creatures are consuming. Its the most accurate estimate yet and reveals an even more significant impact of whales on ocean ecosystems than was previously
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How Containerization Shaped the Modern World

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Sometimes a single unlikely idea can have massive impact across the world. Sir Harold Evans, the author of They Made America, describes how frustration drove Malcom McLean, a small-town truck driver, to invent the shipping container. Containerization was
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Wolves: Can't Live With 'Em, Can't Live Without 'Em

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Humans dont have a great track record of coexisting with top predators, and wolves are no exception. By the early 1900s, wolves were nearly extinct in all of Western Europe as a result of government programs that rewarded people for killing them. While th
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11 Asteroids Getting Nervously Close to Earth

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Asteroid strikes don't happen often, so when they do, it's memorable! Like the one that wiped out all the dinosaurs! But that doesn't mean asteroids have stopped flying near our planet. In fact, some of them fly by a little too close for comfort! But get
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Saucy And Delicious Facts About Pasta

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Weird History Food is serving you a big ol' bowl of pasta facts. For centuries, the production of pasta has been an art form in Italy. Pasta's story is also one of trade, culture, and migration on a global scale. Like the many different pizza styles litte
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Asteroids, Comets & Meteors: What’s the Difference?

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There are millions of giant rocks hurtling around the the solar system. Some of them stay in the cosmos and others penetrate the Earth’s atmosphere. So how do you tell the difference between different types of space rocks? The universe is kind of complica
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CRATERS Size Comparison 3D

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There are several asteroid impacts on Earth, some of them huge, this video shows some of them to scale, including craters on other planets. OPEN IT The estimates of the craters are in their original state (not current size), they may vary slightly dependi
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Who Was Confucius? - Bryan W. Van Norden

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/who-was-confucius-bryan-w-van-norden Most people recognize his name and know that he is famous for having said something, but considering the long-lasting impact his teachings have had on the world, very few peo
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Ocean to Plate: A Journey into the Seafood Supply Chain

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World Wildlife Fund, Condition One and Google present a 360 video and virtual reality film project for Daydream Impact. As populations and appetites for nutritious protein like seafood grow, global fisheries are reaching their ecological capacity, and we
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How Dinosaurs Went Extinct!

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Meteors came hurtling to Earth and stopped life as they knew it for the dinosaurs. Complete and instantaneous extinction is no longer the theory. What did the extinction look like? See how a T-Rex survives impact as some animals did, only to succumb to th
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How do drugs affect the brain? - Sara Garofalo

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-drugs-affect-the-brain-sara-garofalo Most people will take a pill, receive an injection, or otherwise take some kind of medicine during their lives. But most of us don’t know anything about how thes
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Fossil Hunting Is Entering a New Technological Age

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Thanks to newly recovered fossils and breakthrough technologies, paleontologists can now reveal how life returned after the dinosaurs. This episode is made possible thanks to HHMI Tangled Bank Studios: https://to.pbs.org/3fhtghS Subscribe to Seeker! http:
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: What Too Few Textbooks Told You - Anthony Hazard

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-atlantic-slave-trade-what-your-textbook-never-told-you-anthony-hazard Slavery has occurred in many forms throughout the world, but the Atlantic slave trade -- which forcibly brought more than 10 million Afri
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Real Life Sunken Cities - Peter Campbell

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/real-life-sunken-cities-peter-campbell Though people are most familiar with Plato’s fictional Atlantis, many real underwater cities actually exist. Peter Campbell explains how sunken cities are studied by scient
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Why is NASA sending a spacecraft to a metal world? - Linda T. Elkins-Tanton

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-nasa-sending-a-spacecraft-to-a-metal-world-linda-t-elkins-tanton In 2026, an unmanned NASA spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at 16 Psyche, a mass
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AS Intelligent speed bumps that only activate if you don’t respect the speed limit

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More videos at http://www.andalusianstories.com There is a new kind of speed bump that barely exists if your vehicle respects the speed limit, but hardens if you don’t. An entrepreneur from Málaga has developed this bump alongside the Badenno
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Scientists Can't Find 99% of Plastics in the Ocean, But Here's What We Know | The Swim

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In 2018, Ben Lecomte attempted a historic first - swimming across the Pacific Ocean. The expedition resulted in the collection of invaluable scientific data that could help find a solution for the plastic pollution problem in our oceans. Streaming now on
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What's a Cat Cafe?

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Step inside POUNCE Cat Cafe in Charleston, SC to find out about the massive impact cat cafes are having on their local animals! Check out my instructional videos here: http://bit.ly/2qwudwX Follow Kitten Lady on social media! FACEBOOK: https://www.faceboo
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Picture Perfect: George Eastman House

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Located on historic East Avenue in Rochester, New York, this special showcases the 12.5-acre museum site that was the urban estate of George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak Company. The Museum focuses on the 150-year history of the art, technology, and
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Ancient supernovae might have upended Earths evolution

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When stars run out of fuel, they can collapse under their own gravity, exploding as supernovae that blast debris and radioactive nuclei far into space. Most of these events are too far from Earth to impact our planet. But if one happened nearby, the effec
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Why our skin heals faster during the daytime

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Every cell in your body has a biological clock. And scientists just discovered those clocks have an enormous impact on how quickly you heal when you're wounded. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https
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Could a T. rex beat an elephant in a race?

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A new equation enables scientists to compare the top speeds of any animals, living or extinct, knowing only their mass. It could have a huge impact on evolutionary research. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx T
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Saving Coffee From Extinction | Planet Fix | BBC Earth Lab

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In episode two of 'Planet Fix', we explore the impact climate change is having on the $500 billion coffee industry. Could the rediscovery of a long lost, climate-resistant coffee bean from Sierra Leone be our last hope?Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/Ear
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Collision That Formed The Moon

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Over five decades ago, Apollo astronauts brought back to Earth a wide variety of rocks from the Moon. Analysis of these rocks gave rise to a set of ideas describing the origin of the Moon called the Giant Impact Theory. In the last decade, scientists like
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The real reason American health care is so expensive

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Hint: single-payer won’t fix America’s health care spending. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Americans don't drive up the price by consuming more health care. They don't visit the doctor more than other developed countries: http://internati
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Pink for girls, blue for boys - why do we gender toys? | BBC Ideas

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Pink and sparkles for girls... blue and diggers for boys. Why do we still have so many gendered toys? And what impact does this have on our children?Made by Flock London.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav-----------------------------------Do yo
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Our Moon Might Be Made Up Of Many Smaller Moons

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Scientists have long agreed on a theory of how the moon was formed, but this study is stirring up a debate. How exactly did the moon form? Why Does Earth Only Have One Moon? - https://youtu.be/2HoVa2-PLCM Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bi
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Palladium - Periodic Table Of Videos

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For our updated Palladium video, we are mining the Royal Society archives for the story of its discovery - a tale of money, an asteroid and stolen samples? The discovery was made by William Hyde Wollaston. Royal Society (Romantic Chemistry Exhibition unti
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Mobula Rays belly flop to attract a mate - Shark: Episode 2 Preview - BBC One

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Subscribe and to OFFICIAL BBC YouTube https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn Stream original BBC programmes FIRST on BBC iPlayer https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ Programme website: http://bbc.co.uk/shark Hoping to attract a mate, Mobula Rays leap out of the water in order to make
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Charles Darwin's theory of evolution explained | BBC Ideas

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What is Darwinism? And how much impact did Charles Darwin's theory of evolution have on the world? Philosopher Nigel Warburton explores. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipavThis video was made by Somethin' Else. --------Do you have a curious mind
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Humans And Other Animals: Cultural Evolution And Social Learning

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What is culture? Is it uniquely human, or do animals have culture too? From dolphins getting high on puffer fish, chimpanzees learning to crack nuts, and how human culture is changing the world around, hear this panel of experts explore the fascinating su
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This Frog-Killing Fungus Could Wipe Out Entire Species

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Scientists at the Oakland Zoo are taking drastic measures to prevent mass extinctions of the yellow-legged frog. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more ReWild! http://bit.ly/rewildplaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comA r
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Can We Survive the Destruction of the Earth? ft. Neal Stephenson | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Science fiction author and futurist Neal Stephenson helps Matt determine what humanity needs to do in order to survive the destruction of our own planet. You can find Neal's book Seveneves right here http://www.nealstephenson.com/seveneves.html Get your o
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Recycling concrete

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The construction industry needs large quantities of gravel and crushed rock for concrete manufacturing. So far, recycled concrete has mostly been utilized as filling material or in substructures, but only hesitantly for structural engineering. The film sh
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Scientists attempt to replace the ubiquitous chemical BPA in food and drink cans

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A chemical known as BPA, found in many of the worlds food and drink cans, has been linked to cancer and other health problems, and its now banned in several countries. Researchers at the paint and coatings company Sherwin-Williams have now developed a che
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What Will Destroy Planet Earth? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Killing all the life on Earth is easy. But what about destroying the planet itself? That is DEFINITELY going to happen!! But HOW? Could it be Nukes?
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Coefficient Of Restitution: Why Certain Objects Are More Bouncy Than Others?

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Basketballs bounce a lot, but plastic balls don’t. Some objects are inherently bouncier than others. Why is that so? The answer lies in a property of the material which is known as the coefficient of restitution. In this video, we give a layman explanatio
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The rise of modern populism - Takis S. Pappas

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Dig into the political phenomenon of modern populism, how it rises, and the impact it can have on a democratic country. --In many democratic countries, charismatic leaders vilify political opponents, disparage institutions, and claim to be for the people.
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Dr. Jane Goodall Earth Day Message

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Today’s annual Earth Day Doodle was created in partnership with one of the planet’s most influential advocates: Ethologist (animal behavior expert), conservationist, activist, and animal-lover Dr. Jane Goodall, who has dedicated her life to st
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Melting Glaciers Are Making Our Days Longer

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The impact of climate change extends beyond just the weather. According to Harvard University researchers, melting glaciers at the poles are slowing down the Earth's rotation, and as a result, increasing the length of our days. Subscribe to BI: Science -
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Did Dark Matter Kill The Dinosaurs?

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Most scientists agree with the hypothesis that an enormous asteroid killed the dinosaurs but could the actual culprit be dark matter? Dinosaur Eggs Found: What Can We Learn From Them? ►►►► http://dne.ws/1NhPb1D Get Awesome DNews Science Shirts! ►►►► http:
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"Alexander Hamilton" Official Clip 2 | Hamilton | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, now streaming exclusively on Disney+.Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the story of Americ
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Tasting the World’s First Test-Tube Steak

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The race is on to create lab-grown meat products. Still, little is known about their safety and potential impact. In this episode of Moving Upstream, WSJ’s Jason Bellini visits entrepreneurs, scientists, and ranchers to understand how it’s mad
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This is How Medical Delivery Drones Are Saving Lives

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These engineers designed a fleet of autonomous drones that deliver medical supplies to remote hospitals in minutes. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Engineers at Zipline have designed a fleet of a
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The Anthropocene and the Near Future: Crash Course Big History #9

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In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about the Anthropocene, an unofficial geological era that covers the last century or so, in which humanity has made massive progress. We've discovered the Higgs-Boson particle, and awesome elect
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How glow-in-the-dark jellyfish inspired a scientific revolution

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What makes a jellyfish glow? For scientists, asking that simple question led to a powerful new tool that’s completely transformed medicine (and won the Nobel!) Basic research often leads to innovations that have had a significant impact on humanity. But f
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Is time travel real? - with Colin Stuart

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We can easily travel back and forth in space, but can we travel back and forth in time? Colin Stuart explains why time travel is real and happening all around us.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeColin Stuart is an award-winni
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Tiny crustaceans can generate a lot of power

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Krill may have a huge environmental impact and play a major role in fighting climate change, according to new research that shows sea creatures can create massive amounts of power, despite their small size. Scientists at Stanford University, who've been s
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Pollution Is Changing The Sex Of These Animals!

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What if our gender was determined by external temperature at a certain point in fetal development? For these animals, this is the reality! How Does Asexual Reproduction Work? - http://bit.ly/28NW9Cr Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1
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A Brief History of Geologic Time

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By looking at the layers beneath our feet, geologists have been able to identify and describe crucial episodes in life’s history. These key events frame the chapters in the story of life on earth and the system we use to bind all these chapters together i
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Alexander the Great and the Situation ... the Great? Crash Course World History #8

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In which you are introduced to the life and accomplishments of Alexander the Great, his empire, his horse Bucephalus, the empires that came after him, and the idea of Greatness. Is greatness a question of accomplishment, of impact, or are people great bec
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Harvesting Water From the Sky in Arid Peru

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Power Hackers, a series made in collaboration with Autodesk, profiles unexpected makers and designers who are developing creative climate solutions. Water trucked in to low-income communities on the arid hills outside Lima is both costly and energy ineffi
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Hamilton | Official Trailer | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, streaming exclusively on Disney+ on July 3. Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the stor
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Hamilton | Streaming Exclusively July 3 | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, streaming exclusively on Disney+ on July 3.Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the story
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"Satisfied" Clip | Hamilton | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, streaming exclusively on Disney+ on July 3.Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the story
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"The Room Where It Happens" Clip | Hamilton | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, streaming exclusively on Disney+ starting July 3.Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the
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The Truth About my Autistic Son

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Now that you've met my son, please consider sharing and donating to impact his life and so many others like him. Livestream link (April 30th- MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW!)- https://youtu.be/5J3peD8LZ5o Learn more about the charity NEXT for Autism here- https:/
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How Wes Anderson uses miniatures

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In order to go big, sometimes filmmakers go small. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Miniatures in movies are way more common than you may realize, and one of the most stylish filmmakers keeping them al
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You Can't Shop Your Way Out of Climate Change

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We have seen a boom in eco-friendly products marketed to consumers concerns about the impact of the stuff we buy. But this "shop til you drop approach doesnt solve the bigger issue: overconsumption and overproduction are the key drivers of pollution and c
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The Most Inspiring Speech: The Wisdom of a Third Grade Dropout Will Change Your Life | Rick Rigsby

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Make an Impact: Rick Rigsby delivers a powerful speech on how his father's teachings have guided him through the most troubling times of his life. Are you Inspired? Order Dr. Rick Rigsby's book, "Lessons from a third grade dropout" here: http://amzn.to/2f
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I Broke The World Record For Most Diamonds In Minecraft

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Download Honkai Impact: https://bit.ly/3Le6t6RUse gift code [60AHDASFBLAFL ] and get 30 Crystals, 2888 Asterites and a Herrscher Trial Card for free!I Mined 20,452 Diamonds to Beat a World RecordBusiness inquiries:-Email: carvs@amg.ggThis video is inspire
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I Reached 1000 LEVELS In Minecraft Hardcore

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Are We Living In the Sixth Extinction?

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This time, we're the asteroid. Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you ) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/PBSDSDonate Subscribe to It's Okay To Be Smart: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Read "The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kol
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I Built a DIAMOND FACTORY in Minecraft Hardcore

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Building a Diamond Factory in Hardcore MinecraftIts finally here! Play Honkai: Star Rail for free: https://hoyo.link/e4jbCFAd The FIRST title from HoYoverse after Genshin Impact! Download the game and get an extra 50 Stellar Jades using the promo code: HS
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Q&A - Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

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How far could we go with synthetic life? How far should we go? The panel of experts answer questions from the audience after their debate. Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcLG5fzP91I Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technol
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The Science Of A Happy Mind, Part 1 - Nat Geo Live

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Renowned neuroscientist Richard Davidson is finding that happiness is something we can cultivate and a skill that can be learned. Working with the Dalai Lama, Davidson is investigating the far-reaching impact of mindfulness, meditation, and the cultivatio
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What if everyone in the world went vegan? | BBC Ideas

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More and more people are eating vegan foods and living a vegan lifestyle. But what would happen if everyone in the world switched to a plant-based diet and cut out meat and dairy? What impact could it have on the planet and on climate change? Made by Maia
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Hamilton | Official Clip | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, streaming exclusively on Disney+ on July 3. “Hamilton” is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, “Hamilt
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The surprising history of sneakers | BBC Ideas

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A speedy look at the history of sneakers (or trainers) and the profound impact that they have had on our culture, economies and the environment, written by Nicholas Smith. This video is based on 'Sneakernomics' podcast from BBC Radio 4 https://www.bbc.co.
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Why Don’t Woodpeckers Get Concussions?

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Why did dinosaurs go extinct? | SciShow Kids

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Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)JD Voyek: WriterKeren Turton: Fact CheckerStefan Chin: EditorJosef "Tuna" Metesh: Sound DesignerFaith Evelyn Schmidt: Associate ProducerDaniel Comiskey: Editorial DirectorSarah Suta: ProducerNicole Swee
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Which bag should you use? - Luka Seamus Wright and Imogen Ellen Napper

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Explore the environmental impact of three types of bags plastic, paper, and cloth to find out how theyre made, used and disposed of. --Youve filled up your cart and made it to the front of the grocery line when youre confronted with yet another choice: wh
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Emotion, Stress and Health: Crash Course Psychology #26

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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Teleoperation of RC car from inside a cylindrical dome

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We just had a cylindrical dome installed at our office! Our Player now supports calibrating a dome with several projectors and short-latency rendering to domes. Our initial tests indicate that teleoperation in a dome outperforms other screen alternatives
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Can You Beat Pokemon Scarlet Using ONLY ROCK TYPES?

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Check out our awesome sponsor: Honkai Impact 3rd! https://bit.ly/3W9w051 Download it now and play for FREE! In game, use the code 'TRUTH63' for free bonus loot. Pokemon Scarlet challenge where I try to beat the game with only Rock Pokemon. SUBSCRIBE for m
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Alaskas forest fires are shifting the regions carbon balancesometimes for the better

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Its no secret that warming temperatures are transforming landscapes in extreme northern regions. In Alaska, where wildfires have burned through many old-growth spruce forests in the past half decade, deciduous treessuch as aspen and birchare starting to t
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Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste

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An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics that typically take centuries to degrade in just a matter of hours to days. This discovery, published today in Nature
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Depressive and Bipolar Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #30

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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Elastic and Inelastic Collisions - Physics 101 / AP Physics 1 Review with Dianna Cowern

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Lesson 13 (Collisions) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need an AP Physics 1 review before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1. Are the following col

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