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18th Century Lemon Preservation - Q&A

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Today's main topic is on the preservation on lemons during the 18th century. Join us as we discuss a handful of techniques that are sure to surprise! Interested in historical reenacting? Click here for our getting started series! - http://bit.ly/2ccq1r1 *
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In Korea, Setting the Table With Tradition

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Seoul may be a glitzy high-tech capital, but honoring dining tradition is central to Korean culture. Ceramicist Yi Yoon-Shin and carpenter Sol Yi-Hwan create stunning porcelain dishes and wood furniture, respectively, that combine old materials and crafts
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Light in the darkness | Swedish Lucia Tradition

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In the very darkest time of the year, we honor the light. December 13 is a very special day here in Sweden when we celebrate the Lucia tradition. And for many years now, I have made it my own tradition to go out in the night to light up hundreds of candle
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The Spectacular Chinese Tradition of Molten Iron Fireworks

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For the past 30 years, Wang De has been practicing the ancient art of Da Shuhua, a 500-year-old tradition that first began with blacksmiths in the Nuanquan village of China. Wanting a way to celebrate Chinese New Year, but without the means to afford trad
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Calculus -- The foundation of modern science

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Easy to understand explanation of integrals and derivatives using 3D animations.
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Meet Alaina Gassler, Winner of the 2019 Samueli Foundation Prize

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Using relatively inexpensive available technology that you can find at any well-stocked electronics store, Alaina Gassler, a 14-year-old inventor from West Grove, Pennsylvania, came up with a clever way to eliminate the blind spot created by the thick pil
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Serving Up Delicious Korean Tradition

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Chef Cho Hee-Sook has dedicated her 36-year career to researching and developing Korean cuisine. At the Michelin-awarded Hansikgonggan restaurant in Seoul, she offers a menu based on dishes once served at Korea’s Royal Palace. Thoughtful preparation deser
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Watch Famous Ponies Swim In Chincoteague Island Tradition

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These horses aren't taking a dip in the water just to cool off in the sweltering Virginia summer. They're the famous Chincoteague ponies of Assateague Island, and they're herded across the channel to Chincoteague Island every July by "saltwater cowboys."
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Thailand’s Purple Noodles Offer a Tasty Tradition

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Kanom jeen is a traditional Thai noodle with a history that stretches back centuries. The noodles are made over the course of two days from rice flour dough that’s kneaded, fermented, boiled and hand-pressed. Each cook in Thailand puts their own spin on t
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Medieval Icelandic folk singing - tvísöngur

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There are fewer than ten people in Iceland who regularly perform this style of singing in parallel fifths - called tvísöngur - and these two might be the only ones without classical music training, which means they sing it as it was previously
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Old Movie Stars Dance to Uptown Funk

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If you like this video, please support these film preservation charities: The British Film Institute, https://goo.gl/iwTkD7 The George Eastman Museum, http://eastman.org/donate The Film Foundation, http://www.film-foundation.org/donation My inspiration ca
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The Hidden Perils of Permafrost | Deep Look

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For thousands of years, mysterious bacteria have remained dormant in the Arctic permafrost. Now, a warming climate threatens to bring them back to life. What does that mean for the rest of us? SUBSCRIBE: http://goo.gl/8NwXqt Funding for Deep Look is provi
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How Electric Light Changed the Night | Deep Look

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Artificial light makes the modern world possible. But not all kinds of light are good for us. Electric light has fundamentally altered our lives, our bodies and the very nature of our sleep. SUBSCRIBE: http://goo.gl/8NwXqt Funding for Deep Look is provide
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In the Race for Life, Which Human Embryos Make It? | Deep Look

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Every one of us started out as an embryo, but only a few early embryos – about one in three – grow into a baby. Researchers are unlocking the mysteries of our embryonic clock and helping patients who are struggling to get pregnant. SUBSCRIBE: http://goo.g
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From Drifter to Dynamo: The Story of Plankton | Deep Look

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Most plankton are tiny drifters, wandering in a vast ocean. But where wind and currents converge they become part of a grander story… an explosion of vitality that affects all life on Earth, including our own. SUBSCRIBE: http://goo.gl/8NwXqt Funding for D
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What Gives the Morpho Butterfly Its Magnificent Blue? | Deep Look

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What does it mean to be blue? The wings of a Morpho butterfly are some of the most brilliant structures in nature, and yet they contain no blue pigment -- they harness the physics of light at the nanoscale. Learn more about these butterflies: http://goo.g
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New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music

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An intimate look at the traditions associated with New Orleans music and the preservation of those traditions through the work of local musicians and educators who mentor young talent. For more information, visit http://greatmuseums.org.
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Delivering mail by jumping from a moving boat

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On Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, there's a summer tradition: "mail jumping". It's a bit dangerous, a bit ridiculous, and would never be allowed to start today. But it's a tradition. Thanks to the Lake Geneva Cruise Line: https://www.cruiselakegeneva.com/Edited
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Lasers and Drones Help Preserve Ancient Temples

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3-D digital preservation not only helps save the memories of historical sites, it also guides restoration projects after natural disasters, such as the earthquakes that damaged the temples of Bagan. Editor's Note: Viewers sensitive to flashing light may w
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How the Military Surveils Santa

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In a Christmas tradition, the defense organization NORAD helps us keep track of Santa as he zips around the world delivering toys.
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Soft Tissue Found Inside a Dinosaur Bone!

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In 2003, an exceptionally well preserved T. rex leg bone was unearthed in the Cretaceous rocks of Montana. Upon close examination, Dr. Mary Schweitzer found the bone to contain soft tissue inside - tiny blood vessels and proteins! Some claim that this is
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The Fantastic Fur of Sea Otters | Deep Look

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Happy #WorldOtterDay ! Sea otters aren't just cute -- they're a vivid example of life on the edge. Unlike whales and other ocean mammals, sea otters have no blubber. Yet they're still able to keep warm in the frigid Pacific waters. The secret to their sur
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The Art of Fishing With Birds

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Along the scenic Lijiang River in China, brothers Huang Yuechang and Huang Mingde have been keeping up a centuries-old tradition of fishing with cormorant birds. Forgoing nets and modern fishing poles, these brothers have cultivated relationships with the
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The Cost of College Debt 360° | FRONTLINE

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[EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published on September 30, 2016.] Right now, over 40 million people have student debt. Subscribe on YouTube: http://bit.ly/1BycsJW College affordability was one of the hottest topics of the past election season. B
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Why Do We Kiss Under Mistletoe? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Where did the mistletoe tradition start, and why did we decide it means sharing a kiss??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!
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Sesame Street: Traditions with Zahn McClarnon | #ComingTogether Word of the Day

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The Word of the Day is Tradition! Traditions are special things we do that are passed down from person to person in our family over time. When Big Bird, Auntie Nani Bird, and their friend, Zahn McClarnon get together, they share some of their different fa
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The Original Cowboys Hollywood Never Told You About | WHAT THE PAST?

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Nowadays, most of us tend to think of cowboys as a unique American tradition, but did you know that most of cowboy culture dates back even earlier than the Wild West?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten & Dire
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What a Broom Tied to a Periscope Means in the U.S. Navy

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On February 7, 1943, the USS Wahoo sailed proudly into Pearl Harbor, a broom tied to her periscope. It was a wink to an old Naval tradition signifying a clean sweep of her enemies. From: HELL BELOW: America Fights Back http://bit.ly/2aEfcBj
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Spinach and Eggs, 18th Century Style

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Michael Dragoo joins us to make this very easy to make, delicious recipe for Spinach and Eggs from "A New System Of Domestic Cookery" by Maria Rundell. Breakfast In The 18th Century ▶ http://bit.ly/2l5kwCD ▶▶ Top 6 Egg Preservation Techniques ▶ http://bit
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Would You Freeze Yourself in A Cryo Chamber to See The Future?

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Cryogenic Preservation! Want to be revived in the future after your death? Being cryogenically frozen and revived is NOT possible right now, but it might be one day!Check out Tomorrow Biostasis: https://tomorrowbiostasis.com/Meet the Life Noggin Team!Dire
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Banana Slugs: Secret of the Slime | Deep Look

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Beneath the towering redwoods lives one of the most peculiar creatures in California: the banana slug. They're coated with a liquid crystal ooze that solves many problems slugs face in the forest -- and maybe some of our own. SUBSCRIBE: http://goo.gl/8NwX
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American Soul: The DuSable Museum of African-American History

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Founded in 1961, the DuSable is one of the first African-American museums in the U.S. It follows African-American history from its beginning on the shores of Africa to a celebration of African-American achievements including those of Bessie Coleman, the n
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The History of Video

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I always wanted to know why film looked better than video. Moving electronic images have as long a history but were invented for a different purpose. This video was sponsored by B&H Photo: https://www.bhphotovideo.com Huge thanks to: Richard Diehl, Video
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Traditional Ice Cream Flavors Americans Have Never Heard Of

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When it comes to food, what is a staple in one country may be considered bizarre in another. One countrys classic is another countrys exotic novelty treat. Ones hot trend is anothers time-honored tradition. For example, American classics like peanut butte
Imagine a Chair | An Animated Explanation of Circular Economy

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This short animation film, produced for the Ellen MacArthur Foundation by the author Christiane Dorion, explains to children in a simple way the concept of a circular economy. Just like cycles in nature, we can design and make our stuff to be made again,
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What Our Canadian Pancake Breakfast is Like

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Our little Canadian family tradition is to have banana pancakes, omelettes, and bacon for our breakfast on Saturday or Sunday. What do you eat for a special weekend breakfast where you're from? Share your 15-30 second video → http://bit.ly/LWIFSHAREVID We
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Plastic Wars (full film) | FRONTLINE

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Have efforts to solve the plastic pollution problem made it worse? Go inside the battle over plastics, recycling and what’s at stake. This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: http://www.pbs.org/donat
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We're Only Here Because The Universe Is Imperfect | NOVA

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The universe's symmetry was shattered by a quantum fluctuation, allowing life to exist. NOVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Original Footage ©WGBH Educational Foundation 2015
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"A Pound of Meat" Soldier Food in the 18th Century

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Amazon Affiliate link to Joseph Plumb Martin's Journal▶ http://amzn.to/2yGmP14 ▶▶ Great book! This installment complements the previous video "Privations of an 18th Century Soldier." It examines a number of historical references and considers how soldiers
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Watch this eel inflate its head like a balloon

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First direct observation of hunting pelican eel reveals a bizarre fish with an inflatable head. Rare video shows deep-sea eel expanding its unusual jaws to capture prey. Read more: https://scim.ag/2xWFKY1 For permissions information, contact the Rebikoff-
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Meet the Basque Stone Lifters

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Step into the world of Basque rural sports (or Herri Kirolak), where raw power and tradition collide.Meet Joseba, an incredible father and the driving force behind a Stone Lifting school in Spain, that's breaking barriers and shattering stereotypes. He's
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I Spent 3 Years Alone Building A Log Cabin

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When I was 17 I became tired of living in Stockholm Sweden. I didn't connect with people and sought something bigger in life. I became obsessed with the idea of just packing a rucksack and wondering off into the vast forest of Sweden to create my own life
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Why Do We Leave Cookies For Santa? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Every Christmas Eve, all across the US, children leave a plate of cookies and a glass of cold milk out for Santa to snack on while he makes his holiday rounds. But when and why did that tradition actually start??Images used under license from Shutterstock
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Sea Butterflies In Danger | NOVA

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Pteropods, affectionately nicknamed "sea butterflies," are at the bottom of the ocean food chain. If pteropod populations decline or disappear due to rising acidity, the consequences for marine life could be dire. NOVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/N
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Why The Elevator Shaft Was Invented Before The Elevator

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It sounds ridiculous, but it's true. At the Cooper Union Foundation Building in New York, there's the world's first elevator shaft: constructed four years before the safety elevator was invented. • Thanks to Prof. O'Donnell and all the team at the Co
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100 Youtuber Minecraft Battle Royale!

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Donate To The Sarcoma Foundation in honor of Techno. https://www.curesarcoma.org/technoblade-tribute/ 100% of the AdSense from this video will be donated to the Sarcoma Foundation.Technoblade Never Dies.RIP Technoblade 1999-2022. SUBSCRIBE OR YOU'LL HAVE
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EASTERN PHILOSOPHY - Kintsugi

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‘Kintsugi’ is the remarkable Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with elegance and grace - a tradition with a lot to teach us more generally about how to handle the broken bits of ourselves. If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worl
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Relativity Train

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The Relativity Train is a realization of the famous Einstein thought experiments involving traveling trains carrying clocks and meter sticks. The demonstration is used to show how the preservation of the postulated constancy of physical laws and the speed
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Go Inside an Anti-Poaching Unit in Kenya to See How They Protect Sea Turtles

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Sammy Safari is a ranger with Bahari Hai, a marine conservation nonprofit organization that works to empower coastal communities to manage and protect their own resources in East Africa. Sammy runs an anti-poaching team that protects sea turtles. This is
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Why we need national parks - Elyse Cox

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Explore the creation of national parks and the importance of finding a balance between public use and ecological preservation.--In 1903, US President Theodore Roosevelt took a camping trip in Californias Yosemite Valley with conservationist John Muir. Roo
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Who Invented Ugly Christmas Sweaters? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Each December, as the holiday season swings into full gear,as people across the country reach into the back of their closets and rummage around for their iconic piece of holiday fashion: the ugly Christmas sweater! But where did this strange seasonal trad
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The Mother Of Hubble | NOVA

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As a woman in her generation, astronomer Nancy Roman could not get tenure at a research institution, so instead she was invited to work on Hubble's design and development for more than 25 years. Her perservance and vision earned her the nickname "the moth
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Chemistry Life Hacks: Food Edition

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Reactions is back with another round of chemistry life hacks. Our latest episode brings chemistry to the kitchen, and features science-backed tips to cook rice with fewer calories, get extra juicy chicken (when you do
Why Groundhogs Supposedly Predict The Weather On Groundhog Day

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On Groundhog Day, a bunch of men, wearing suits and top hats, pulla groundhog out of a hole in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. They then read a scroll the groundhog supposedly wrote, that states whether or not it saw its shadow. This determines if winter will
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This town throws pennies at people. They hurt.

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The Honiton Hot Pennies ceremony is the result of 800 years of tradition: from when rich people would entertain themselves by throwing scalding-hot pennies onto the poor people below. These days, it's a bit less dangerous... but only a bit.DoP: Dave Macki
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Building a Wigwam (Time Lapse)

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Funding for the wigwam generously provided by the Vernon D. and Florence E. Roosa Family Foundation Memorial Fund of the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, and by the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area. Wigwam authentically designed and constr
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Heart-warming moment Damian Aspinall's wife Victoria is accepted by wild gorillas OFFICIAL VIDEO

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In June 2017 our Chairman, Damian Aspinall and his wife, Victoria, made a special trip to our project in Gabon to oversee the transfer of a young gorilla group from the sanctuary where they met, to our Gorilla Protection Project in the Batéké
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Behind the Scenes with Deep Look: Caddisflies

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How do we capture such amazing nature footage? Check out the making of "Sticky. Stretchy. Waterproof. The Amazing Underwater Tape of the Caddisfly." Watch producer Elliott Kennerson and cinematographer Josh Cassidy in action with UC Berkeley caddisfly exp
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Diamonds Uncut

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The Professor looks at uncut diamonds of all shapes and sizes. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Filmed at Alrosa's sorting facility in Moscow. Our thanks also to the Russian Foundation for Basic Research. Second diamond video coming soon (cutti
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King Cake is Mardi Gras' Most Famous Dessert | Legendary Eats

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During Mardi Gras, bakeries like Gambino's Bakery sell king cakes all across the city. Shops begin selling the pastry on January 6, or King's Day, and through the eve of Mardi Gras, which is Tuesday, February 25, 2020. The pastry is eaten in Catholic coun
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These 'Resurrection Plants' Spring Back to Life in Seconds | Deep Look

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Rain falls and within seconds dried-up moss that's been virtually dead for decades unfurls in an explosion of green. The microscopic creatures living in the moss come out to feed. Scientists say the genes in these “resurrection plants” might one day prote
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Polishing a Pink Mega Diamond - Periodic Table of Videos

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We look at how diamonds are cut and polished - following on from our previous video about uncut diamonds - https://youtu.be/EmXe5EDQvsg More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideos Filmed at Alr
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Stanford researchers develop vine-like, growing robot

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Mechanical engineers at Stanford have developed a robot that grows like a vine. It’s ability to grow across distances without moving its whole body could be useful in search and rescue and medical applications. This research was funded by the National Sci
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What Wedding Dresses Around the World Look Like

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You are cordially invited to the wedding dress episode of Around the World. Great Big Story senior producer Beryl Shereshewsky talks to seven dressmakers in seven countries to learn about the special dresses they make for brides in their communities. The
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Why Do We Carve Pumpkins on Halloween?

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Every holiday has its traditions and Halloween is no exception. During this holiday, kids dress up in costume and go trick or treating, while others play pranks on each other. It is also common for them to carve pictures and faces into pumpkins. But where
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Great Museums Television: Highlights

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GREAT MUSEUMS is an award-winning television series celebrating the museum world—in the U.S. and abroad—created by executive producers Marc Doyle and Chesney Blankenstein Doyle. The series opens the doors of museums to millions of viewers through public t
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A Pop-Up Japanese Cafe With Robot Servers Remotely Controlled by People With Disabilities

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In December of 2018 I visited a temporary robot cafe, but it's not the type of Japanese robot cafe that comes to mind to most. Rather than a robotic show, this was a cafe where the robot waiters were in fact avatars for people with disabilities, who remot
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What is Gravity Made Of...

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One of the most incredible physics discoveries of the century has revealed a "cosmic fingerprint" explaining the beginning of universe and gravity's microscopic secrets. For more, check out "The Nature of Reality," NOVA's physics blog: http://www.pbs.org/
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What Do Healthy Ecosystems Sound Like? | NOVA

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What can sound tell us about the health of an ecosystem? NOVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA Twitter: https://twitter.com/novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Produced, Animated and Narrated by Elizabeth Gillis Editorial help from Anna Rothschil
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The World's Oldest Hat Shop That Fitted James Bond

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Step inside the world's oldest hat shop, Lock & Co. Hatters, and meet Roger Stephenson, the Deputy Chairman and seventh-generation family member who takes immense pride in being part of such a longstanding business. Nestled in the heart of London, we sent
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Tunnelling through a Mountain - Numberphile

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Featuring Professor Hannah Fry - more details on her work below. Check out Brilliant (get 20% off their premium service): https://brilliant.org/numberphile (sponsor) More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Hannah Fry: https://h
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Pygmy Seahorses: Masters of Camouflage | Deep Look

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Tiny and delicate, pygmy seahorses survive by attaching to vibrant corals where they become nearly invisible to both predators and researchers. Now, biologists at the California Academy of Sciences have successfully bred them in captivity for the first ti
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How Lions Say Hello | The Lion Whisperer

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This year marks 2 DECADES of Kevin's relationships with the lions. Here are some highlights of how the good friends say hello! Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/LionWhispererTV and help #SaveLions Website: http://www.lionwhisperer.co.za Twitter: https://twitt
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What Happens When You Put a Hummingbird in a Wind Tunnel? | Deep Look

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Scientists have used a high-speed camera to film hummingbirds' aerial acrobatics at 1000 frames per second. They can see, frame by frame, how neither wind nor rain stop these tiniest of birds from fueling up. DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4K) short video ser
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Pixars first animated film: Tin Toy (1988) - Pixar Short Film

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Tin Toy (1988) is one of Pixar’s earliest animation films, and was a test of their photorealistic RenderMan software. As an animation project it brought new challenges to the fledgling company’s animators & creatives, namely the difficult
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Where Does the Poop in Antarctica Go? | Antarctic Extremes

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What happens to all the garbageand human poopin Antarctica?Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra?suAntarctica is home to McMurdo Station, the U.S. Antarctic Programs base of operations, and a handful of other research stations. These stations are
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What yoga does to your body and brain - Krishna Sudhir

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Explore the ancient tradition of yoga, and discover how its blend of physical and mental exercise impacts your health.--There are many different approaches to modern yoga though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises,
The Letters

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Women play a major role in shaping climate-resilient societies. Their needs and capacities can lay the foundation for solutions that not only address the climate crisis but also pave the way for a sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. We need t
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The Art of Making 9-Foot Noodles by Hand

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In a Chinese village of 300 people, 51-year-old Lin Fagan continues a centuries-old tradition of making noodles by hand. But these aren’t just any noodles—these thread-thin suo noodles measure nine feet in length and take 16 hours to produce. Fagan and hi
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4 Multiverses You Might be Living In

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Could parallel universes exist? If so, what would they look like and how would they form? NOVA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/novapbs CREDITS Produced, animated, and edited by Greg Kestin Editorial help
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Civil War Veterans Telling Stories and Joking Around: Memorial Day 1930

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Veterans of the Civil War gathering together on May 30, 1930, Memorial Day.At 0:44, one veteran describes the history of celebrating Memorial Day and how his corps commander, John A. Logan, was the key figure involved in starting the tradition. Logan (Feb
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These Crazy Cute Baby Turtles Want Their Lake Back | Deep Look

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Turtles grow up without parents, which might sound lonely. But for threatened baby turtles raised in a zoo it’s an advantage: they can learn to catch crickets all by themselves. There’s a paradox, though. When they are ready to leave the nursery, there is
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'Twas the Night Before Christmas | Story Time | Highlights

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Join us for a reading of the classic Christmas poem, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. It has been illustrated with specially created Hidden Pictures scenes. And even the hidden objects are holiday-themed. Can you find the 120 hidden pictures in this new
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The History of Iron and Steel

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Please consider donating to the Nepal Youth Foundation: https://www.gofundme.com/nepal-youth-foundation It's been an amazing year and I want to thank you all for supporting this channel. Can't wait for the new year. Working on some new projects already an
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The Ladybug Love-In: A Valentine's Special | Deep Look

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Ladybugs spend most of their lives alone, gorging themselves on aphids. But every winter they take to the wind, soaring over cities and fields to assemble for a ladybug bash. In these huge gatherings, they'll do more than hibernate-it's their best chance
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This weird trick will help you summon an army of worms - Kenny Coogan

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Discover the tradition of worm grunting, and find out why earthworms come to the surface when they sense vibrations in the earth.--In the middle of Floridas Apalachicola National Forest, a bizarre, almost magical scene is unraveling. Sliding a metal strip
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Why Jellyfish Float Like a Butterfly—And Sting Like a Bee | Deep Look

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Jellyfish don’t have a heart, or blood, or even a brain. They’ve survived five mass extinctions. And you can find them in every ocean, from pole to pole. What’s their secret? Keeping it simple, but with a few dangerous tricks. DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4
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Ghost Lineages

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Dr. Brandon Peecook thought he had made a major paleontological discovery that was going to alter decades of prior research in the field. Then, right before he was about to present his findings, he got a phone call that changed everything.This episode is
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Art of Epic Proportions

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In this reel, art goes BIG. We start off in the mountains of Utah to meet a man creating masterpieces in the snow, one step at a time, then travel to Mexico to visit a town that used art to create peace (in a big way), and meet the first female bathhouse
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The $10 Million Race to Invent Star Trek's Tricorder

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Fifty years after the show aired, Star Trek’s fictional tricorder is far from becoming a reality. But a $10 million prize from the XPRIZE Foundation is hoping to motivate inventors to create one quickly. From: BUILDING STAR TREK http://bit.ly/2bnQnJF
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The Bombardier Beetle And Its Crazy Chemical Cannon | Deep Look

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The Last of the Gondola Makers

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The Unexpected Origins of Swedish Meatballs, Brunch and Tempura

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An ornate cathedral made of bread rises in the tiny Sicilian town of San Biagio every year at Easter. You’ll also spot cereal and pasta embedded in the ornate structure full of arches made by the town’s residents, who are carrying on a tradition that goes
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The Art of Becoming a Tightrope Clown

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Jungwoon Woo is studying to be a professional tightrope clown. A sophomore at the Korea National University of Arts in Seoul, the 22-year-old is a student of jultagia form of Korean tightrope walking that dates back to the Silla period. An endangered cult
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Can Sharks Really Smell Blood from a Mile Away?

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China’s Village of Real-Life Rapunzels

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For thousands of years, the Yao women of Huangluo Village have been keeping up an incredible beauty regimen, growing long, luxurious locks. Believed to symbolize beauty, wealth and longevity, long hair is considered sacred, and women in the village only c
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How To Accidentally Save the World (with Fungus)

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The Reason Britain Loves Tea

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From the 19-ton Savoyarde at the Sacr-Coeur in Paris to replicas of the Liberty Bell that can be found all over the United States, the Paccard family has been making bells since 1796. There are currently three generations of Paccards working side-by-side
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Creating Guatemala’s Food of the Gods

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Of all its delicious offerings, chocolate is Guatemala’s most divine treat. The ancient Mayan tradition of chocolate making is a 2,500-year-old cultural legacy kept alive by dedicated farmers, roasters and chocolatiers. Hang on to your sweet tooth as we f
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New Fossil Discovery Offers Glimpse into the Day the Dinosaurs Died | NOVA | PBS

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This animated short film project of the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center Foundation was produced in collaboration with Wonder Media and the Joshua Center at the University of Washington. Directed by Ryan Cannon. "are you okay?" was named 2021 Best Animat
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The Dead Are Supposed To Glow. Why Can't We See It?

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The Aluminum Ball Challenge Started With Mud

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Chichen Itza's Famous Pyramid Is Actually Two Pyramids

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Wearing the Hair of Your Ancestors

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The Qing Miao women of China have their mothers hair, quite literally. Each household prepares a headdress for their daughter to wear in honor of the women in the family. The headdress is made of real hair pulled from the combs of elders. Yang Er Meil liv
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Why Is Greenland Melting? A 360˚ Experience

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Why Don't Fish Freeze in Antarctica? I Antarctic Extremes

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Making Legal Wigs for British Courts

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For Your Consideration: The Incredible Roach!

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This Mushroom Starts Killing You Before You Even Realize It | Deep Look

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The notorious death cap mushroom causes poisonings and deaths around the world. If you were to eat these unassuming greenish mushrooms by mistake, you wouldn’t know your liver is in trouble until several hours later. The death cap has been spreading acros
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Paganini | Caprice No. 24

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These Carnivorous Worms Catch Bugs by Mimicking the Night Sky | Deep Look

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Before There Were Cowboys, There Were Csikós

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Before cowboys roamed the American West, there were Hungary’s Csikós. And on the Puszta—the country’s great plain—these traditional horsemen carry on their legacy. For centuries, whip-cracking horsemen in Hungary have been caring for their horses and catt
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Butterfly Effect: Can Monarchs Avoid Extinction?

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How The Worlds Oldest Hat Shop Has Stayed In Business For Nearly 350 Years | Still Standing

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Tiny Windows Serving Wine? Yes Please

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Whack! Jab! Crack! It's a Blackback Land Crab Smackdown | Deep Look

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High-voltage physics - with David Ricketts

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Catching Tiny Fish With Tiny Rods

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Every fisherman today has a big fish story, but in ancient Japan, the tiniest fish was the biggest catch. Tanago fishing is a Japanese tradition dating back to samurai over 200 years ago. A tanago fish can be as small as the nail of a pinky finger; in ord
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Why Can't Teens Wake Up Early For School?

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We all know the stereotypes. If you’re up early, you’re a go-getter. If you sleep in, you’re lazy. But how much control do you REALLY have over when you go to bed and when you wake up? And why are teens notorious for sleeping in? SUBSCRI
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Cross a Canyon on Peru’s Last Handwoven Bridge

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In the region of Cusco in Peru, a unique centuries-old Incan tradition continues to this day. Each year during the second week of June, hundreds of locals gather to hand build a new Q’eswachaka bridge over the Apurímac River. The 124-foot-long rope bridge
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Researcher raises botflies under his skin I NOVA I PBS

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"I know it sounds weird, but I felt an almost father-child relationship with this organism that was growing in my body," the entomologist says.Stream "NOVA Wonders: What's Living in You?" online or on the PBS app now at: pbs.org/wgbh/nova/wonders/#living-
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These Whispering, Walking Bats Are Onto Something | Deep Look

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Bats have a brilliant way to find prey in the dark: echolocation. But to many of the moths they eat, that natural sonar is as loud as a jet engine. So some bats have hit on a sneakier, scrappier way to hunt. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DE
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Praying Mantis Love is Waaay Weirder Than You Think | Deep Look

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Support Deep Look on Patreon!! https://www.patreon.com/deeplook These pocket-sized predators are formidable hunters. But when it comes to hooking up, male mantises have good reason to fear commitment. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK
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The Scientific Problem of Consciousness

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Anil Seth wants to understand how minds work. As a neuroscientist at the University of Sussex in England, Seth has seen firsthand how neurons do what they do but he knows that the puzzle of consciousness spills over from neuroscience into other branches o
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The Tiny Doors in the U.S. Capitol

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Have you ever wondered what these tiny doors at the #USCapitol are for? Watch to find out. More of the story is at https://www.aoc.gov/blog/meigs-miniatures-story-tiny-doors-us-capitol. ----- ABOUT US The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is rooted in a trad
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Brewing Korea’s Hanega Vinegar for 35 Generations

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For 3,000 years, vinegar has been celebrated for its myriad health benefits. The fermented liquid is famous for its antibiotic, antimicrobial and preservative properties, among others. Sadly, traditional methods of production have nearly disappeared. But
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How Scientists Finally Finished the Human Genome

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In 2003, the Human Genome Project announced that it had successfully sequenced the entire human genome. That wasnt quite true. Nearly 10% of human DNA was still missing from the map. Karen Miga, a geneticist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, co
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Tully Monster Mystery SOLVED!

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How is it that a Museum can have 1,200+ fossils of a particular species in its collection since the 1960's... and not even know what it is? For decades, it was thought the 'Tully monster' -- a bizarre animal that lived 307 million years ago -- was an inve
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Can Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes Help Fight Disease?

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Host Myles Bess dives into the science and policy surrounding the use of genetically engineered mosquitoes to combat mosquito-borne diseases like Zika, Dengue Fever and chikungunya. SUBSCRIBE to Above the Noise: [https://www.youtube.com/abovethenoise?sub_
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What Makes Owls So Quiet and So Deadly? | Deep Look

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It's stealth, not speed that makes owls such exceptional hunters. Zoom way in on their phenomenal feathers to see what makes them whisper-quiet. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4K) short video series created by KQED
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For These Tiny Spiders, It's Sing or Get Served | Deep Look

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Male jumping spiders perform courtship dances that would make Bob Fosse proud. But if they bomb, they can wind up somebody's dinner instead of their mate. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK is a ultra-HD (4K) short video series created
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Could This Fruit Be the Worlds Most Prized?

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Italian farmer Michele Cirelli might just grow the most sought-after fruit in the world. He grows citrons, called etrog in Hebrew, a delicate fruit that is an important symbol in the Jewish celebration of Sukkot every autumn. But he doesnt grow your avera
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How much land for 20 million trees?

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Here is an estimation of the amount of land it would take to grow 20 million trees. Why 20 million? The goal of the #TeamTrees project is to plant 20 million trees by 2020. Oh, you want to help? YOU CAN. For every 1 dollar donated to #TeamTrees (with the
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The Reason Why Your Doughnut Box is Pink

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If you grew up in California, enjoyed a sweet treat on the American West Coast, or just watched movies or sitcoms based in L.A., you may have noticed something very particular—all the doughnut boxes are pink. Why? It’s all thanks to Ted Ngoy,
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Rezball: The Hottest Sport in Nebraska’s Cold Winter

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Winnebago, Nebraska, is a small town of just 1,500 or so residents. Located in the northeastern corner of the state, Winnebago is not a tourist hot spot. But when it’s cold outside, the town does heat up—thanks to the Winnebago High School basketball team
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Freediving With Japan’s Pearl Divers

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Aiko Ono was working as a photographer in the bustling megalopolis of Tokyo, but she had long dreamed of the ocean. When an unexpected opportunity arose, she left her life in the city to join Japan’s legendary female “ama” divers. For centuries, ama diver
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The Mechanical Secret of a Brainless Animal

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Trichoplax adhaerens is a species of placozoa, the simplest animals at the base of the tree of life. It doesn't have a nervous system, yet it exhibits complex behaviors. How is this possible? The answer could illuminate the origins of the nervous systeman
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A Rare Look Inside The Doomsday Seed Vault Deep In The Arctic

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If society endures an apocalypse what will we eat?! Seed vaults are our food-preservation time capsule for the future. Why Humanity Needs This Doomsday Seed Vault - http://bit.ly/28MYfTx Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read
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The Nescaf Equation (43 coffee beans) - Numberphile

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Featuring Cliff Stoll. Check https://brilliant.org/numberphile for Brilliant and get 20% off their premium service (episode sponsor) More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Cliff scrutinizes the lyrics of a Nescafé adver
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Fly to a black hole from Earth || FIRST IMAGE OF A BLACK HOLE EVER

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If you were on Earth, what would it look like to get sucked into a black hole? Well, it would look like THIS. See the first image of a black hole ever! Read more about it on https://www.popsci.com/. SUBSCRIBE! for more Popular Science on YouTube ►► http:/
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Exploring Antarcticas Glaciers (with a PlayStation Controller) | Antarctic Extremes

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Beneath Antarcticas glaciers, a 12-foot-long robot named Icefin explores places neither boats nor divers can reach. Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra?su...Icefin is testing technologies designed for exploring Jupiters icy moon Europa. But befo
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The Biggest Mystery In Human History Was Just Solved

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This Is one of the most unique deserts in the world! Go explore what makes Earth so unique by visiting one of the 400 parks protected by the National Park Foundation. Answer natures call at https://www.nationalparks.org/.Join our science mailing list: htt
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Nature's Mood Rings: How Chameleons Really Change Color | Deep Look

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Chameleons don't change color to match their environment; it’s just the opposite. How do they do it? By manipulating tiny crystals in their skin. Now, UC Berkeley researchers are on a quest to create synthetic chameleon skin inspired by these reptiles’ un
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Why Fart Sounds Are Funny

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April Fool's! We weigh in on the serious science behind... whoopee cushions. NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Digital Production: Yasmeen Fakhro Production Assis
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Daddy Longlegs Risk Life ... and Especially Limb ... to Survive | Deep Look

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When predators attack, daddy longlegs deliberately release their limbs to escape. They can drop up to three and still get by just fine. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4K) short video series created by KQED San Fran
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Ben 10 | Alien Worlds: Heatblast | Episode 13 | Cartoon Network

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Welcome back to Pyros, home planet of Heatblast. Join the Pyronites as they ring in the holidays with a special tradition — racing to the top of Mount Helios, an active volcano! Episode: Heatblast AW2: Cold Snap CN GAMES: http://cartn.co/ytgames SUBSCRIBE
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Could You Travel to Another Galaxy?

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Visiting an outside galaxy—in your lifetime—is possible! The one trick: time dilation. SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2o2WYxD DIY Particle Detector: https://youtu.be/wN_DMMQEhfQ PRODUCTION CREDITS Host, Producer: Greg Kestin Research, Writing: Samia Bouzid, Gr

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