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The World's Most Expensive Fungus

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The priciest fungus in the world is a parasite that grows from a caterpillar’s head. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ NPR—Caterpillar Fungus: The Viag
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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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How does your body process medicine? - Céline Valéry

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-your-body-process-medicine-celine-valery Have you ever wondered what happens to a painkiller, like ibuprofen, after you swallow it? Medicine that slides down your throat can help treat a headache, a sor
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This lamp is made of fungus

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Designers in London are growing eco-friendly furniture using fungus. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Quartz is a digital
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This Killer Fungus Turns Flies into Zombies | Deep Look

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Something is growing inside that fruit fly in your kitchen. At dusk, the fly points its wings straight up and dies in a gruesome pose so that a fungus can ooze out and fire hundreds of reproductive spores.Join our community on Patreon! https://www.patreon
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Is Mycelium Fungus the Plastic of the Future?

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Is Fungus the Plastic of the Future? Use the code "Undecided" to get CuriosityStream for less than $15 a year! https://curiositystream.com/Undecided. Plastic changed the course of manufacturing forever, but came at a cost. Mycelium technology might be the
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Bananas Are Losing The War On Fungus

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The Gros Michel banana lost the battle with fungus in the 1950s, but was replaced by the Cavendish. This time we might not have a new banana to come to the rescue. Could this be the end of bananas? Hosted by: Hank Green Thank you Craig Benzine and The Goo
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Plastic-Eating Fungus -- Mind Blow #91

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Mind Blow features the latest news in science, technology and amazing! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/VsauceTwo **** SOURCES AND LINKS *** Worms and Slime Balls Under Ice In Arctic Ocean (0:00) http://www.whoi.edu/main/nereid-under-ice Hershey 3-D Printing
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Is It Unsafe To Take Expired Medicine?

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Old medicines gather in the back of your medicine cabinet over time, but is it safe to take the medicine past its expiration date? 9 Thinkgs You Didn’t Know Expire ►►►► http://dne.ws/Wz3Til DNews Live Tickets Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Fa2OCh Read More: Dru
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Does Cough Medicine Really Work?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions What do you do when you have a bad cough? If you reach for the cherry-flavored cough medicine, you're not alone. Every year, people spend billions of dollars on this stuff. But does any of it actually work? In this ep
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Does Medicine Actually Expire?

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Expired medicine might seem like a weird concept because a lot of it doesnt get moldy or slimy like old food. Is it really a big concern?For FDA recommendations about safe disposal of medication, visit this link:https://www.fda.gov/drugs/resourcesforyou/c
Ancient & Medieval Medicine: Crash Course History of Science #9

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The history of medicine is about two of our big questions: one, what is life? What makes it so special, so fragile, so goopy!? Two, how do we know what we know? Why should I take my doctors advice? Why are deep-fried Oreos bad for me?It may be tempting to
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Precision Medicine And The Science Of Clumsy Robots

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Today on SciShow News we talk about a new research effort that is aiming to revolutionize how we treat disease. We also discuss the video where Boston Dynamics shows off it's new version of the Atlas robot by using a hockey stick to mess with it and push
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SciCafe: Mollusks To Medicine

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When you think of venomous animals, you imagine snakes, spiders, or scorpions - not snails. In this SciCafe, Mandë Holford, a research associate at the Museum and Associate Professor of chemical biology at Hunter College, discusses her research on predato
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Inspired By A Fungus, Inventor Creates Biodegradable Packaging | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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This video is from the Joe’s Big Idea series Changing The World One Invention At A Time. Check out the entire series at https://n.pr/2U6iwXU. • Read "Inventor Inspired By Childhood Memories Of Fungus" at https://n.pr/2R77Q9M. -----------------------------
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Is Ultrasound The Future of Diabetes Treatment? | Next Gen Medicine

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Insulin prices have skyrocketed, threatening the lives of many people who are no longer able to afford the drug. Is the day approaching when diabetes will no longer be controlled and managed with blood sugar readings, insulin injections, and drugs?Physici
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Henry V arrowhead removal | Medieval Medicine

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This video, is about a young prince Henry, before he became King Henry V. In his unique style Kevin Hicks as a medieval surgeon, talks about ancient and medieval medicine, and explores the medical treatment given to Henry V after he had been shot by an ar
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Fungus: The Plastic of the Future

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In this episode of Upgrade, Motherboard dives head first into the R+D world surrounding the development of fungi as a viable replacement for plastic, and the people who hope it can lead to a better and more sustainable future. Subscribe to MOTHERBOARD: ht
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2015 Nobel Prize In Medicine - Periodic Table Of Videos

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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015 goes to William Campbell & Satoshi Ōmura "for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites" and Youyou Tu "for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy again
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Tiny robots swim through the eye to deliver medicine

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Scientists use magnetic fields to drive spiral nanobots for drug delivery. Learn more: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/watch-tiny-robots-swim-through-eyeball-deliver-medicine Read the paper: http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/11/eaat4388 Cre
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Plants Use An Internet Made of Fungus

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It's called the "Wood Wide Web." Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Pathways for below-ground carbon transfer between paper birch and Douglas-fir seedli
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How To Accidentally Save the World (with Fungus)

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How did a famous lab accident end up saving more than half a billion livesand is it even true? How did a moldy melon from Peoria, Illinois save more than half a billion lives? And what does this all have to do with using killer viruses to make people bett
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The artist who won a Nobel Prize... in medicine - Melanie E. Peffer

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Explore how a scientist and artist discovered how our brains transmit signals throughout the body, and laid the foundation for modern neuroscience.--In the 1860s, scientists believed they were on the verge of uncovering the brains biggest secret: how the
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How 18th-Century Medicine Killed George Washington

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What killed George Washington? Turns out it was probably related to the bloodletting and other 18th-century medicine his doctors applied. Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow Dooblydoo thanks go to the following
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How Does Cold Medicine Work?

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The cold medicine you picked up at the store involves some cool chemistry to treat your symptoms. We're conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time, please give us feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Hosted by: Olivia Gordo
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Can we save frogs from a deadly fungus?

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Over 40% of amphibian species are in population decline, with 200 species already extinct. And now frogs are dealing with their own pandemic. How can science help?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeMany species of frogs and oth
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Is Laughter The Best Medicine? The Science Behind Laughing | Nightly News: Kids Edition

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Road to Recovery: We look at the efforts underway to help residents recover from Hurricane Ian and also the rescues that have taken place for some of our four-legged friends. A new term begins for the U.S. Supreme Court. We explain what the Supreme Court
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Bringing Medicine to the World’s Forgotten Corners | TED + GBS Present Torchbearers

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One billion people in the world lack basic access to healthcare. Dr. Raj Panjabi has dedicated his work to bringing medical attention to the blind spots of the global health system. Through his organization, Last Mile Health, he targets underserved commun
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Antimicrobial Resistance: The End of Modern Medicine? with Dame Sally Davies

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Antimicrobial resistance is the most complex and pressing challenge since climate change. Chief Medical Officer Dame Sally Davies discusses the problem. Apologies for the audio issues with this talk - we had a few technical difficulties while filming. Wat
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Ketchup Was Once Used As Medicine

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In 1834, Dr. John Cooke Bennet added tomatoes to ketchup. The addition of tomatoes meant it added a plethora of vitamins and antioxidants to the sauce. He had pill salesman, Archibald Miles, make his sauce into an extract of tomato pills. FOLLOW US! http:
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Are Ingestible Cameras The Future Of Medicine?

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Short Summary: The future of personalized pharmaceuticals is here. What if you had a pill that would remind you to take it? The Best Way To Swallow Pills ►►►► http://bit.ly/1A0rcyg Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read M
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How Protein Shapes Help Us Make Medicine

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Go to http://curiositystream.com/scishow to start streaming Breakthrough. Use the promo code scishow during the sign-up process to get your first 31 days free. Coming up with brand new drugs is all about pinpointing and exploiting a diseases weakness. A b
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How Dogs Are Shaping The Future Of Medicine

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Learn more about Human Footprint: https://www.pbs.org/show/human-footprintFor thousands of years, dogs have been our loyal companions, adapting alongside humans in a sensational journey. However, it wasn't until the 1800s that a significant shift occurred
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Why Shouldn't You Take Medicine With Grapefruit Juice?

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If you’ve taken prescription medication, have you ever noticed the strange disclaimer, "don't take with grapefruit juice"? There is a very good reason for that! Hank Green explains in this episode of SciShow Quick Questions! Hosted by: Hank Green --------
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President Obama On The Benefits Of Precision Medicine

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President Barack Obama joins us today to discuss how technology is making personalized health care possible. Join the conversation on Twitter #ObamaOnDNews! Watch President Obama on Science Presents DNews every night this week at 9/8c on Science Channel.
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How drug companies make you buy more medicine than you need

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They make eye drops too big -- and make you pay for the waste. This is our first installment in our collaboration with ProPublica. Check out the full piece at https://www.propublica.org/article/drug-companies-make-eyedrops-too-big-and-you-pay-for-the-wast
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This smart pill could crawl through your body to deliver its medicine

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Purdue researchers have created a smart capsule as "an ideal targeted-delivery vehicle." It works in conjunction with a magnet. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER: https://twitter.com/techi
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Robotic Surgery Unlocks a New Era of Medicine

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Like this video about robotic surgery and subscribe here: https://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-roboticsurgeryThis video was created in partnership with Intuitive.Up next- Bringing Virtual Reality to Brain Surgery: https://youtu.be/tZvY1a-0rpgHealthcare is
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MASH-UP: Alternative Medicine | The Amazing World of Gumball | Cartoon Network

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About Cartoon Network: Welcome to Cartoon Network's YouTube Channel, your destination for episode clips, behind the scenes footage, how to draw tutorials, toy videos, and more! Cartoon Network is home to your favorite shows and characters including Teen T
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Stunning Close-ups: Meet These Frogs Before They Go Extinct | National Geographic

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They're charismatic and cute, but the tree frogs that live in Cusuco National Park in Honduras are being decimated by chytrid fungus. The fungus has spread worldwide, causing hundreds of amphibian species to become endangered or even extinct. Biologist an
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How AI is pushing medical robotics toward autonomy

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Artificial intelligence (AI) applications in medical robots are bringing a new era to medicine. Advanced medical robots can perform diagnostic and surgical procedures, aid rehabilitation, and provide prosthetics to replace limbs. The combination of extrao
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Which Hits The Ground First?

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A basketball and a 5kg medicine ball are dropped simultaneously. Which one hits the ground first? It seems obvious that the heavy one should accelerate at a greater rate and therefore land first because the force pulling it down is greater. But this is fo
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Why Truffles Can Cost $2,500 Per Pound

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Truffles are the most expensive fungi you can eat. Truffles are the fruiting body of an ectomycorrhizal fungus and the one of most expensive things you can eat. Italian white truffles are renowned for their pungent smell and earthy taste. In general, truf
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Top 10 Most Dangerous Plants in the World

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The world is full of incredibly dangerous plants and some species pose a significant threat to us. Here are some of the most dangerous plants in the world! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://goo.gl/5
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Fungi: Why Mushrooms Are Awesome | Biology for Kids

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What's something that's neither vegetable or meat, digests food on the outside of its body, glows and the dark, and can go on top of your pizza? The amazing mushroom! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: ht
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How Does Aspirin Work?

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How does aspirin target your pain? The plants that aspirin were derived from have been used as medicine for about 6000 years, we finally discovered how it works in 1971, and Lauren explains it to you now. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.how
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Can the Frog Apocalypse be Stopped by a New "Vaccine" ? | Deep Look

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A deadly fungus is attacking frogs’ skin and wiping out hundreds of species worldwide. Can anyone help California's remaining mountain yellow-legged frogs? In a last-ditch effort, scientists are trying something new: build defenses against the fungus thro
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CARROT Growing from Seed Time Lapse - 100 Days

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It took me 4 tries and 1,5 years to get this one somewhat right. Should have adjusted the camera angle a bit earlier but unfortunately there are no reshoots when you do these kind of timelapses :)Bugs attacked the green parts again at day 26 but i managed
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How Does Cooperation Evolve?

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If you find this animation helpful, consider supporting our work at http://statedclearly.com/contribute/ Lichen is a combination of algae and fungus (and in many cases, a third species of yeast) living together. This relationship allows the intertwined or
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Why The Worlds Most Popular Banana May Go Extinct | Big Business

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Bananas are facing a pandemic, too. Almost all of the bananas exported globally are just one variety called the Cavendish. And the Cavendish is vulnerable to a fungus called Panama Disease, which is ravaging banana farms across the globe. If it's not stop
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Never Eat The Clean Part Of Moldy Bread

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It’s not safe to eat bread or fruit contaminated with mold, even if you cut away the moldy parts. When mold reproduces, it spreads throughout your food, hiding in places you can't see. And while many species of mold are harmless, others can make you
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Why Does Bread Have Holes In It? | SciShow Kids

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Mister Brown and Squeaks are making bread, and they're going to need a tiny little helper to get the job done: a fungus called yeast! ----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf yo
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Puke, poop and tiny cockroaches: How the leafcutter ant queen runs her farm - Charles Wallace

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Take a look inside the leafcutter ant colony as a queen begins her reign and the ants work to sustain their supply of fungus.--In a Texas clearing, an ancient tale that ties four species together is unfurling. The first involved is a soon-to-be queen leaf
This Mushroom Fakes Its Own Death To Trick Flies | Deep Look

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The cage fungus looks and smells like decaying meat on purpose. Its goopy lattice gives off a rotten odor that attracts flies, which help spread its spores far and wide. It's like a bee to a flower, but way more macabre and putrid.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look!
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How to get a 45-day-aged steak in only 48 hours: Cooking with koji (and science!)

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Koji is a fungus that ferments food. Its spores grow on cooked rice. When applied to steak, its powerful enzymes slowly tenderize the meat. Because of this, now you can get a 45 day aged steak in just 48 hours-for a rich steakhouse flavor in your own kitc
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Fear Factory: Stanford neurobiologists use VR to explore our responses to stress, anxiety, and fear

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Andrew Huberman of Stanford University School of Medicine is studying the neuroscience of how what we see influences our emotions, especially fear. Using virtual reality (VR), he exposes study participants to terrifying scenarios, including attack encount
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How Geneticists Are Recreating Extinct Smells

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What did ancient plants smell like? Scientists are working on a way to find out using genetically modified yeast. What Does Space Smell Like? - https://youtu.be/Dn23GbsWJjE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Thanks to our spons
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Meet the Drug-Resistant Superbug Thats Taking Over the World

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Candida Auris is the new superbug on the block you've probably never heard of, and it is invading healthcare systems worldwide. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more SICK | http://bit.ly/SICKplaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.s
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The World's Oldest Dog!

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The oldest and goodest Boy to have ever lived!Watch more Life Noggin "The Real Zombie Fungus from The Last of Us Explained" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOHpRPYrRYE&t=0sCheck out the team that powers Life Noggin! https://www.lifespan.io/life-noggin/ !A
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Not a Monster | CLEOPATRA IN SPACE

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Cleo teams up with an unexpected ally to take down the Xerxs! Is her new ally, the Fungus God, a giant and scary monster or an adorable mushroom puppy?! Decide for yourself in the all new series, Cleopatra in Space, on Peacock April 15!Join the fun on Pea
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Where Are the Ants Carrying All Those Leaves? | Deep Look

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Ants don’t eat leaves. They use them to grow white tufts of nutritious fungus to feed their offspring. Their success as farmers has made leafcutter ants into fungus tycoons, complete with their own underground cities and huge half-inch soldiers to patrol
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How Ants Take Care Of Their Farms

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Hundreds of ant species have been farming for tens of millions of years. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, John Szymakowski, Fatima I
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The best photos taken through a microscope

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An octopus egg hatching, a glistening fingerprint, and fungus attacking a mosquito: this is the best microscopic photography of the year. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check
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What Is Homeopathy And Is It Real Science?

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Homeopathy is practiced as a form of alternative medicine in many parts of the world. What does science have to say about it? Read More: Homeopathy is 'dangerous and wasteful,' bioethics expert argues http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/05/110509065
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Why Don't We Mine the Moon?

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Don't dig straight down when you're on the moon!Watch more Life Noggin "The Real Zombie Fungus from The Last of Us Explained" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOHpRPYrRYE&t=0sCheck out the team that powers Life Noggin! https://www.lifespan.io/life-noggin/
Leaf Cutter Ants Carry a Message For Me!

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Leaf Cutter Ants are one of the most surprisingly fascinating groups of animals in the rainforest-- they can build their own roads, they are farmers of a fungus, and they can carry messages to the world!Happy birthday from the Ants GIF:https://media.giphy
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Should your phone push you to take your pills?

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Theres a surprising problem in American health care that doesnt get discussed much: up to 50% of patients dont take long-term medication properly. Medicine non adherence costs money and lives every year, and recently, technology is swooping in to help. Mo
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The Biggest Organism On Earth

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Thanks to ScienceAlert for support - http://www.facebook.com/sciencealert And thanks to the following Subbable supporters; they make MinuteEarth a reality! Mike Ledermueller David Smith @JGregory808 - http://jgregory808.tumblr.com/ Myndert Papenhuyzen @WY
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Cheap paper centrifuge based on a toy

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A whirligig is so simple, even a kindergartener can make one. But this ancient toy—a pinwheel-like device powered by two twisting strings—may soon transform medicine in the developing world, thanks to a new version that can separate blood as quickly as so
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Being Bilingual Changes Your Brain

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Reina Scully helps explain what being bilingual does to your brain!Watch more Life Noggin "The Real Zombie Fungus from The Last of Us Explained" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOHpRPYrRYE&t=0sReina: https://youtube.com/@ReinaScullyCheck out the team
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Could You Live Without Bones? #education

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This is a boneless video.Watch more Life Noggin "The Real Zombie Fungus from The Last of Us Explained" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOHpRPYrRYE&t=0sEnter to become a Life Noggin Character!: https://gleam.io/v0Qft/life-noggin-giveawayCheck out the team
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The Doctor Treating Patients With Charlie Chaplin Movies

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In India, Charlie Chaplin continues to be popular—so popular, in fact, that there’s a whole fan club dedicated to celebrating and impersonating the famous comic actor. The Charlie Circle Foundation is the brainchild of Ashok Sukhumal Aswani, a doctor prac
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How-to approach a dog you don't know

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Brought to you by: www.awac.ca www.vancouvereast.vet This week's video is How-to approach a dog you do not know. It is loosely based on the guidelines put out by the American veterinary medicine association (AVMA). A particularly useful guide if you have
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The Fungi in Your Future

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From bricks to furniture to leather, mushrooms can be made into a wide variety of materials. Philip Ross, of the San Fransisco based start-up, MycoWorks, explains how his company aims to fashion fungus into environmentally friendly clothing or structures
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A 3D Printer For The Zombie Apocalypse: Brains, Veins And Hearts.

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3D printers can replicate hard, bony body parts for use as implants in personalized medicine. But printing soft, flexible, and functional biological materials that can support their own weight during the printing process has remained a challenge. Now, Car
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Wearing Your Medication - Mr. Wizard's Oddity

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Can you wear your medicine? Find out in this segment from Mr. Wizard's World. Subscribe now for more science, nature and technology clips from the 1980's Nickelodeon show, Mr. Wizard's World, every week on #WizardWednesdays. http://bit.ly/mrwizard
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Live MRI scans of an opera singer in action

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Researchers atthe Freiburger Institute for Musician’s Medicine took real time MRI scans of a Grammy Award winning opera star, Michael Volle, while he was singing O Du, mein holder Abendstern. It is really amazing to watch.
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These fungi eat radiation. #shorts #science

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Keeping the Fungus Among Us in Space: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75iHWp3vTOwEmma Dauster: WriterAttabey Rodrguez Bentez: Script EditorKyle Nackers: Fact CheckerBonnie Meyer: Managing EditorSavannah Geary: Editor, Associate ProducerSarah Suta: Produce
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Bad typography has ruined more than just the Oscars

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How bad design changed award shows, elections, and your medicine cabinet. The 2017 Oscars ended with a pretty shocking mix-up. Announcer Warren Beatty incorrectly named La La Land as the Best Picture winner, and the mistake wasn't revealed until crew memb
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Potato Growing Underground Time Lapse - 92 Days

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Super excited about the massive harvest i got from this one, totally worth 3 months :) At 0:49 you can see when the fungus gnat larvae are starting to munch on everything that's underground. Probably ate some tiny potatoes as well in the process. if i kne
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Who says women can't be doctors?! | Elizabeth Garrett Anderson | Maddie Moate

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To celebrate International Women's Day I decided to find out more about the UK's first female doctor, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson. Despite being a woman and facing a medical profession who believed she didn't belong there, Elizabeth became the first woman
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These Parasites make Real World Zombies

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Chest bursting worms, brain-eating fungus, and castrating barnacles: the world of parasites is not great. Everyone say a warm welcome to Jess Keating, who will be co-hosting Second Nature with Danielle. Jess is zoologist-turned author and illustrator who
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Does Homeopathy Work?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Homeopathy is a category of “alternative medicine” that emerged some 200 years ago. But does it work? While a growing number of people are turning to such remedies to treat a range of health conditions, the majority o
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There’s a Microscopic Robot On This Penny That's Built to Go Inside You…

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Engineers are building tiny magnetic robots that could deliver medicine to an exact spot in your body. Here’s how they work. One Shot Could Provide All the Vaccines You'll Ever Need - https://youtu.be/qQ1VKYX4Vl0 Read More: Medicine of the Future: New Mic
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Ants Are Growing Food and They're Better at It Than We Are

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Unusual Facts About Chocolate

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Get 4 month for free on a 2y plan here: https://NordVPN.com/whfood. Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back guarantee! Weird History Food is opening up a delicious video on Chocolate. In one form or another, chocolate has been with mankind for centurie
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Will It Kombucha?

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What is kombucha? And are there limits to what we can turn into kombucha? #kombucha #fermentation #ferment You might also like:How is Kimchi Made?https://youtu.be/DG4afs7C1XI What is Natto? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9a7LKle9AQWhat Are Century Eggs?
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What Causes Antibiotic Resistance? - Kevin Wu

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-antibiotics-become-resistant-over-time-kevin-wu Right now, you are inhabited by trillions of microorganisms. Many of these bacteria are harmless (or even helpful!), but there are a few strains of ‘super bact
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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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The Tallest Lifeforms Of All Time

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If you doubled in size, your weight would be eight times greater. That’s the trouble with growing tall. Gravity’s pull is keeping us all down. But there are a few earthly giants that have fought gravity and won. Science Insider tells you all you need to
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A third of Americans are considered prediabetic—but many may be better off without treatment

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The war on ‘prediabetes’ could be a boon for pharma—but is it good medicine? Learn more: https://scim.ag/2XJoxfR Quick summary: Sweeping diagnosis | In 2004 and 2010, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) expanded the blood sugar range it considers a si
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Does Melatonin Do Anything?

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Check out Hot Mess here: https://www.youtube.com/HotMessPBS Atlantic article: https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/04/food-as-medicine/521955/ Melatonin is a supplement that’s supposed to help you sleep. But does it work? What’s the chemistry o
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Repairing the cornea: let there be sight

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The cornea is our window onto the world, letting light into our eyes, and it must be kept in perfect condition. Damage to the cornea and the vital ‘limbal’ cells that surround it can have severe consequences, and can ultimately lead to blindness. In this
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What Are Stem Cells? - Craig A. Kohn

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-are-stem-cells-craig-a-kohn Is personalized medicine for individual bodies in our future? Possibly -- with the use of stem cells, undifferentiated cells with the power to become any tissue in our bodies. Cr
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The genius of Marie Curie - Shohini Ghose

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-genius-of-marie-curie-shohini-ghose Marie Skłodowska Curie’s revolutionary research laid the groundwork for our understanding of physics and chemistry, blazing trails in oncology, technology, medicine, and n
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MIT's new self-inflation technology

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At MIT, a team of scientists and designers have come up with a technique that allows objects to self-inflate. It could be be useful in medicine, flat-pack furniture, or even space travel. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://g
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The 2017 Nobel Prizes: Biological Clocks and Microscopy

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Last week, the recipients of the 2017 Nobel Prizes were announced. We take a closer look at the winners of the Physiology and Chemistry Awards, whose breakthroughs change the way we study sleep, and allow us to look at microscopic biological systems in a
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Watch: Pig Lungs Filter Human Blood In A Lab

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Human blood filters through pig lungs in the lab of Lars Burdorf at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Thousands of people die every year for lack of transplantable human organs. Scientists are experimenting with a technique called CRISPR to r
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The Discovery of Insulin

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Nearly 100 years since insulin was first used in the treatment of diabetes, Professor Chantal Mathieu, Professor of Medicine at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, takes us through the history, development and future of this life saving drug.Read
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Does Sugar Make Kids Hyper?! Debunked

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Parents have been telling us for years, that if you give a child candy and cola it will hype them up and make them go nuts! But, how much truth is there to the 'sugar rush', and how much of it is just in the parents perception? Thanks for watching and sup
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It May Be Physically Impossible To Visit Another Universe, According To A Physicist

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There are many different ways a multiverse might exist. But can you travel to these different universes? Columbia University physicist Brian Greene explains if it would even be possible. Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space,
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What Are Ingrown Hairs — And How To Treat Them

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While the average pimple should be left alone, ingrown hairs require immediate attention. If they go untreated, the irritating bumps can become painful and even dangerous. Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicine, biot
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This Procedure Could Help Treat Severe Asthma

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If medicine fails, bronchial thermoplasty could help treat severe asthma. For more information: https://www.bostonscientific.com/en-US/Home.html Subscribe to our new channel, INSIDER food: http://insder.co/2kWwBKZ The INSIDER team believes that life is an
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Why You Shouldn't Pee On A Jellyfish Sting

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Most of the information on how to treat jellyfish stings, including some urban myths, might actually cause you more pain than relief. Rather than peeing on the wound, try pouring vinegar over it instead. Science Insider tells you all you need to know abou
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The Difference Between Advil, Tylenol, Aleve, and Aspirin

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We use over-the-counter drugs daily to easy bodily pain. These medications include Advil, Tylenol, Aleve, and Aspirin. But are we actually using the right medication for our discomforts? Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space,
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Can Slime Mould Solve Mazes? | Earth Lab

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We think of mould as a simple organism, but it's a fungus that can perform cleaver tricks to get to its objectives. Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: h
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FAIL!!! | Tour the Museum of Failures Best Tech Trash

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Gizmodo take a tour of the Museum of Failure, a pop up museum in Brooklyn, which is showcasing some of the biggest failures in tech, medicine, and food, with things like Cyberpunk 2077, Theranos, and a bluetooth vibrator on display. #museum #failure #broo
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What Does Lyme Disease Do To Your Body?

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What exactly is the connection between a tick bite and lyme disease? While we’re not sure exactly where and when the disease originated, we do know a lot about how it works, its signs, its symptoms in humans and dogs, how it’s spread and its treatment. __
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This button-sized device could tell you if you’re getting too much sun

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This modified smartphone measures blood pressure directly from your finger

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Removing need for inflatable cuffs would allow people to monitor their blood pressure anywhere. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2D7Ih1d Read the research: http://stm.sciencemag.org/content/10/431/eaap8674 CREDITS producer/editor/script/animator/narrator Nguyen
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Foods That Get Healthier When You Eat Them Together

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Many greens and vegetables are packed with nutrition, but you might not be getting as many benefits out of them as you'd like. Want a nutrient boost? By combining different foods, certain vitamins work together to bring out the most nutrition in your meal
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What Happens To Your Body After You Die

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Just minutes after you die, enzymes in your body that helped to keep you alive switch gears and start the decomposition process. The hotter it is, the faster your enzymes can digest you from the inside out. Science Insider tells you all you need to know a
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Why Time Moves Forward — And What It Means

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A lot of people wonder why time moves towards the future rather than towards the past. It's because we live in the aftermath of a very influential event—the Big Bang—and that expanding process is nowhere near complete. Science Insider tells you all you ne
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There's A Dangerous Place In Space Where NASA Shuts Down Its Satellites

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A radiation belt called the South Atlantic Anomaly sits above South America. It's full of harmful, high-energy particles that have actually destroyed satellites. Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicine, biotech, physi
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This Special Training Keeps Astronauts From Vomiting Everywhere

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Astronauts get motion sickness, too! However, through training with NASA scientists like Dr. Patricia Cowings, they learn to control it. Here's What It Actually Takes to Be a NASA Astronaut - https://youtu.be/Rg10d9-DeOM Read More: 9 Scientifically Proven
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Astrology isn’t science, but it’s more real than you think

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Astrology isn't real science, but there's more to the zodiac than ancient superstition. Before it was popularly debunked, astrology drove scientific discoveries for thousands of years. And researchers say that astrology still has a lot to contribute today
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Pandas — The Complicated Truth Behind These Cute Animals

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Pandas are very cute, but they don't do much for their ecosystem—and they take away a lot of resources from other endangered plants and animals that support multitudes. Here's why these adorable creatures are possibly the most overrated animals in the wor
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Super Bacteria Has a New Enemy: The CRISPR Pill

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Scientists are developing a CRISPR pill that can fight superbugs. Can we modify bacteria's DNA to make it self destruct? What is CRISPR & How Could It Edit Your DNA? - https://youtu.be/SyAo51IYgUw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO
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How can we solve the antibiotic resistance crisis? - Gerry Wright

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Take a closer look at the challenges of antibiotic resistance and what we can do to prevent losing this vital medicine. --Antibiotics: behind the scenes, they enable much of modern medicine. We use them to cure infectious diseases, and to safely facilitat
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Medical scanner takes 3D images of the whole body at once

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Researchers at the University of California, Davis have created the first scanner to capture an image of the entire human body at once. EXPLORER is an incredibly efficient PET/CT scanner and that's medical imaging could be used to detect cancer and differ
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What Would Happen If You Could Fall Through Earth

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If you wanted to fall through Earth, you would need to build an airless vacuum straight through the core. Gravity would take you from one side of the planet to the next within forty minutes. Just be sure to wear a space suit so the intense heat doesn't bu
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How Animals Can Change Colors

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Iridescence is a natural phenomenon that changes the color of objects based on the angle we view them. Many animals including peacocks, butterflies, and snakes, have special structures that cast this shiny glow. It happens when color wavelengths interfere
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Health Benefits Of Eating Banana Peels

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Most banana peels end up in the trash, but nutrients found in the skin can help your stomach. Particularly when they're cooked, the peels can aid in digestion and immune system function. Fry, bake, or boil the peel for a nutritious, yummy treat. Science I
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Overnight Survival Challenge Dollar Store Items Only

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Cheeses You Can Still Eat If You’re Lactose Intolerant

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Even if you are lactose intolerant, certain types of cheese are safe to eat. This mostly includes aged cheese like Swiss, blue, and cheddar. We spoke with Michael Tunick, author of "The Science of Cheese," to learn about how you can find your best options
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Surviving Sub Zero Campsite.. With NOTHING

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Where Did T Rex's Tiny Arms Come From?

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For years, scientists have wondered why the Tyrannosaurus Rex had tiny, three-foot arms. Recent discoveries suggest that they evolved to counterbalance their giant heads. If humans had those proportions, our arms would only be half a foot long! Science In
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Fungi: Death Becomes Them - CrashCourse Biology #39

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Death is what fungi are all about. By feasting on the deceased remains of almost all organisms on the planet, converting the organic matter back into soil from which new life will spring, they perform perhaps the most vital function in the global food web
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Easiest Way To Get Rid Of Bad Breath, According To A Dentist

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The easiest way to get rid of bad breath is to brush your teeth at night and to drink lots of water, according to an American Dentist Association spokesperson. When your mouth is dry, food and bacteria tend to sit in your mouth for a much longer time. Thi
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What Humans Living On Mars Will Look Like In 1,000 Years

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Colonizing Mars might be the best chance to ensure the human species survival in the future. In order to adapt to Mar’s hostile living conditions, our bodies will evolve in ways that might end up with a completely new species of human. Science Insider tel
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Here's What Will Happen When The Sun Dies

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The Sun is currently in the middle of the stable section of its life cycle, and will stay there for the next 4.5 to 5.5 billion years. As it gets closer to depleting its hydrogen supply, there will be severe consequences for life on Earth. Science Insider
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What's Actually Inside A Whale's Blowhole?

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If you ever watch a whale breathe, you'll see plumes of mist shoot out of a hole in its head. Contrary to popular belief, that's not seawater. It's actually a mix of hot air and bacteria. Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space
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You Can Eat Too Much Protein — Here's What Happens When You Do

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Eating too much protein can have detrimental effects on your health. It can lead to dehydration and weight gain. To find out how many grams of protein you should be eating, calculate your weight in kilograms and multiply by 0.8. Science Insider tells you
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Hospitals are running out of baking soda solutions

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The shortage of baking soda solution is hitting hospitals nationwide and life-saving operations are being put on hold, the New York Times reports. A hospital in Alabama recently postponed seven open-heart operations and one doctor said that he tried mixin
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Why The Octopus Is The Weirdest Animal On Earth

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Octopuses are unlike any other organism on Earth. They can regrow limbs, change colors whenever they want, and use tools to their advantage. But perhaps the most unique thing an octopus can do is edit its RNA. By editing their RNA, octopuses make temporar
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What's The Liquid On Top Of Your Yogurt — And Should You Eat It?

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The pool of liquid on the top of your newly opened yogurt is a phenomenon called "whey separation defect." Whey is one of the two main proteins in milk, and it's completely safe. Simply stir it back into the yogurt for added nutrition. Science Insider tel
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Yogurt Is More Unhealthy Than You Think

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Yogurt is a popular type of food due to its supposed health benefits. However, it might not be as healthy as it is advertised. An award-winning science journalist and the author of "I Contain Multitudes", Ed Yong, explains the myth around the benefits of
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What Was Albert Einstein’s Happiest Thought?

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The image of a man falling to his death helped Einstein uncover some of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in physics. Columbia University's theoretical physicist, Brian Greene, explains how this morbid concept became what Albert Einstein called the hap
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How Long It Takes To Burn Off Calories You Eat

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Calories add up real fast, and burning them off takes a lot longer than eating them. For example, it would take 13 minutes of running to burn off a 12 oz soda or an hour of walking to burn off a cinnamon roll. Science Insider tells you all you need to kno
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Why Do Athletes Wear Black Marks Under Their Eyes?

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Why do football players wear black stripes under their eyes? It's a phenomenon called "eye black" that's supposed to prevent the sun's glare from impairing an athlete's vision. But does it actually work? Science Insider tells you all you need to know abou
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How Domestic Cats Spread Around The World

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You can find house cats on every continent except Antarctica. In the US alone, there are about 93.5 million house cats. But that wasn't always the case. Cats originated in Turkey around 10,000 years ago and gradually spread across the world as agriculture
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The Scientific Power Of Meditation

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How exactly does meditation affect your body? GET THE BOOK! http://asapscience.com/book SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 Written by: Rachel Salt, Gregory Brown and Mitchell Moffit FOLLOW US--- Instagram and Twitter: @whalewatchmeplz and @mitchellmoffit Cl
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What Happens When You Leave In A Splinter For Too Long?

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If you leave a splinter in for too long, you risk a dangerous infection. Splinters are made of natural materials so there's a greater chance that they'll carry bacteria or fungi. Remove the splinter as soon as possible and then disinfect the wound to prev
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What The Olympics Would Be Like On The Moon

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Because gravity on the moon is one sixth that of Earth's, a sporting event held there would allow athletes to jump farther and lift more. A weightlifter would be able to lift objects six times as heavy and a discus could be thrown the height of the Empire
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Why graphene hasn’t taken over the world...yet

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Graphene is a form of carbon that could bring us bulletproof armor and space elevators, improve medicine, and make the internet run faster — some day. For the past 15 years, consumers have been hearing about this wonder material and all the ways it could
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Why You May Have More Acne Than Other People

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Ever wonder why some people have never had any trouble with acne, while others have been plagued with it? It's because of the bacteria that resides within our skin. Some people have bacteria strains that protect against acne while others have strains that
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What's Really Inside Fake Crab Meat

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From California rolls to crab cakes, imitation crab meat pops up everywhere. But what is imitation crab meat made of? It contains no actual crab but a fish paste called "surimi." Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicin
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Jupiter's Invisible Planetary Rings, Explained

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Did you know Jupiter has planetary rings? Unlike Saturn's rings which reflect sunlight, Jupiter's rings are made of moon dust. They're practically invisible. They were first discovered in 1979 by the Voyager 2 and can only be seen from the strongest of te
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Difference Between Artificial Sweeteners And Real Sugar

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Do you ever wonder if there's a difference between sugar and all those artificial sweeteners you put in your coffee? The main difference is sweetness. Artificial sweeteners like Splenda and Sweet'N Low are actually hundreds of times sweeter than sugar. Sc
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What Would Happen If You Died In Space?

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As humanity travels further into space, the question of how to deal with a dead body needs to be explored. NASA designed the "Body Back" method for this very reason. It involves freezing the body and turning it into a fine powder, that is then attached to
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Here's What It Actually Takes to Be a NASA Astronaut

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NASA recently announced its new class of astronauts and their skill set is pretty diverse. So, what exactly does it take to be a NASA astronaut? Yes, Apollo Flew Through the Van Allen Belts Going to the Moon - https://youtu.be/bLtgS2_qxJk NASA Is Going to
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Wasabi At Restaurants Isn't What You Think — Here's What's Really Inside

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The wasabi served alongside your sushi is most likely horseradish and mustard. Real wasabi is hard to come by because the plant is hard to cultivate. You can tell the difference between the two by looking at the texture. Real wasabi looks like a freshly g
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Why Your Clothes Shrink When You Wash Or Dry Them

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If you have ever done laundry in your lifetime, you may have noticed that your clothes sometimes shrunk after washing and/or drying, but you might not know why this happens. Check out the factors that cause clothes shrinkage, whether it be fabric type or
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What We Know About The Legendary Tasmanian Tiger

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The Thylacine, aka Tasmanian tiger, was thought to go extinct in 1936. However, a research team at Australia's James Cook University hopes this is not the case. They are installing cameras across areas where supposed sightings have occurred. If captured,
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Why The Big Bang Isn't The Beginning Of The Universe — It's The End Of Something Else

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The Big Bang is not the beginning of the universe, it is the end of our theoretical understanding of space and time. Prior to the Big Bang, we just don't know what existed. It's possible that our universe came from another universe entirely. Science Insid
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Every Map Of Louisiana Is A Lie

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Louisiana's coastline is sinking faster than all the other contiguous 47 states, combined. This means that Louisiana's shape does not look like the boot you might see on your grade school map. As the coastline continues to sink, it threaten's the entire n
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Why You Shouldn't Eat Before Surgery, According To An Anesthesiologist

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Doctors tell you to not eat before surgery because it reduces the risk of aspiration during and after the procedure. If a patient with a full stomach vomits after a surgery, food particles from the stomach are likely to make their way into the patient's l
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Christmas Lectures 2021: The Invisible Enemy - with Jonathan Van Tam

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In the first lecture of the 2021 Christmas Lectures, Jonathan Van Tam dives into the micro-world of viruses, revealing how these invisible invaders can infect our bodies, and how a revolution in testing may transform medicine forever with the help of immu
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5 Uses For Baking Soda Besides Cooking

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Baking soda can be so much more than an ingredient for cooking or baking. You can use it as a deodorant, cleaning paste for rusty metal, heartburn relief, and more. ------------------------------------------------------ #BakingSoda #Cooking #ScienceInside
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A Trip To Mars Is Deadlier Than We Thought

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Going to Mars may be more dangerous than we thought. High-energy space radiation exists on the planet that can cause damage to DNA. This means the risk of cancer on Mars is twice as high as previously thought. So before we send crewed missions to the plan
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Why The Sun Isn't Actually Yellow

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On Earth, the sun appears to be yellow. But sunlight isn't actually made of just one color. It contains a multitude of colors that can be found on the color spectrum. Due to Earth's atmosphere, we only see some color photons. It's the same reason why the
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What Different Dog Barks Mean

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Dogs are always barking, which means dogs are always taking, but did you know different kinds of barks mean different things? Here's how to tell if there's a burglar outside, if it's bathroom time, or if these pups are just feeling extra playful. --------
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Why American Honeybees Are Turning Into Zombies

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Scientists have discovered why American honeybees are turning into zombies. These bees are being infected by the phorid fly with some dangerous consequences. ----------------------------------------------------- #Honeybees #ZombieFly #ScienceInsider Scien
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Can You Take Expired Medications?

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Description: Every medicine you buy has an expiration date printed on it somewhere, but does it actually go bad? This week on Reactions, we explain the chemistry of drug expiration dates. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Facebook! http://facebook.com
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A 'Dog Year' Is Not Equal To 7 Human Years — It's Much More

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Dogs age faster in their first year of life than humans do. By one year, most dogs are able to procreate. But that's obviously not the case with humans; they are certainly not able to give birth by 7 years old. Priceonomics gathered data to help us unders
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Why These Parasites Eat Their Hosts To Survive

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Parasitoids are a type of parasite that kill their host animals to survive. While it seems gruesome, this type of behavior is important for keeping our ecosystem balanced. If parasitoids didn't destroy their hosts, the population of invasive species like
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How Much Exercise It Takes To Slow The Effects Of Aging

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If you want your body to stay young, you might want to exercise more. Scientists recently found that only people who exercise the most actually benefit at a cellular level and actually slow down the aging process. -----------------------------------------
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What Would Happen If Earth Warmed By Just 2 Degrees?

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What would happen if Earth became 2ºC (4.6ºF) warmer? Sea levels will likely rise by 1.6 feet and cause coastlines to flood worldwide. Heat waves would intensify and damage crop growth. And coral reefs would die off. There's a 95% chance this will happen
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Mystery Of A Giant Planet That Went Missing In Our Solar System

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Four billion years ago, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune battled for positions within our solar system. But some scientists suspect that there was a fifth planet, similar in size to Neptune, that was also part of the battle. Scientists think that a my
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Frogs Have A Secret Weapon To Catch Their Prey

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Frogs are lightning fast at catching their prey, and it's all thanks to their secret weapon: spit. Normally a frog's spit is thick like honey, but as the frog attacks, the spit liquefies. That liquid substance wraps around the prey then solidifies again,
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Science Of Why Golf Balls Have Dimples

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Prior to the mid-1800s, golf balls were smooth and didn't travel very far in the air. The current design of a dimple-shaped ball reduces the air flow around the ball. Typically, golf balls have between 300 to 500 dimples. This helps them to fly twice as f
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The 1850s map that changed how we fight outbreaks

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It all starts with a pump.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOIn this episode of Vox Almanac, Voxs Phil Edwards explores Dr. John Snows map of the Broad Street Pump, which changed epidemiology forever.In 1854, news spread about a mysterious new
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What You Should Know About the 'Danger Triangle' On Your Face

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Those nose hairs that people like to pluck and trim are actually helping to filter the air particles that we breathe in. When you damage those nose hairs, there's a chance of causing an extremely dangerous or even lethal infection. See more from Dr. Erich
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5 Facts About Dinosaurs 'Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom' Ignored

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Did you know that dinosaurs didn't roar? Because dinosaurs are related to birds, it's far more likely their voice boxes made a chirping noise rather than a deep sound like a lion. Here are five facts "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" got wrong about dinosa
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The hidden science of Harry Potter

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Meet the real-life sorcerers featured in Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Subscribe to Science Magic Show Hooray! https://bit.ly/2LLNAci The National Library of Medicine has a whole Harry Potter exhibit with way more examples
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What Does Gaining Weight Do To Your Body?

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Maintaining a healthy weight can seem difficult at times, but it's worth the effort. When your body weight increases past a healthy amount, your body is damaged in various ways. The weight puts extra pressure on your joints and slows your metabolism. It a
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What Is Mold and Why Does It Love Bread?

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The first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/journeytothemicrocosmos09211It's time to dive into our collection of spores, molds, and fungus!Follow Journey to the Microcosmos:Twitter: https://
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How Captain America's Shield Follows Basic Physics

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Captain America's shield follows the law of elastic collisions. This means that whenever the shield hits an object, its speed does not change. It would be impossible for the average human to control a shield like this, but because Captain America is a sup
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This 7-minute workout is all you need to get in shape

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This 7-minute workout is ideal if you have little time to exercise or don't have access to a gym. According a study published in the American College of Science and Medicine's Health & Fitness Journal, the combination of aerobic and resistance training pe
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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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Biohacking our way to health with robot cells | Michael Levin

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This biologist built a living robot from frog cells and it could hold the key to the future of regenerative medicine:This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFo
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The accident that changed the world - Allison Ramsey and Mary Staicu

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Learn how Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, and how the antibiotic has changed medicine and the treatment of infections. --In 1928, scientist Alexander Fleming returned to his lab and found something unexpected: a colony of mold growing on a Petri
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Bridging the gap: Cell therapies for non-union bone fracture

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Around 8 million people a year in the United States are reported to have fractured a bone. In most of those cases, the bone will heal within a normal timeframe. But when a fracture doesn’t heal properly, it’s known as a non-union bone fracture. Such break
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One Shot Could Provide All the Vaccines You'll Ever Need

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Hate needles? Researchers may have found a way to combine all the vaccines you'll ever need into a single shot. Here's how it works. The Bizarre Story Of The Very First Vaccine - https://youtu.be/fF5-aJ-o0Os Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http:/
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What Your Horoscope Sign Really Means

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Over the course of one year, the sun moves between Earth and different 13 constellations. The Babylonians determined that only 12 constellations could find in a calendar year, so they left off the thirteenth sign, Ophiuchus. Recently NASA re-acknowledged
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What Would Happen If Earth Had Two Moons

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If Earth had two moons, it would be a catastrophe. An extra moon would add an extra gravitational pull, leading to larger tides and wiping out major cities like New York and Singapore. And millions of years later, the moons would collide, sending chunks c
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Where Is The Coldest Place In The Universe?

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The Boomerang Nebula is the coldest place in the universe, colder even than deep space at -459°F. But why this regions of space is colder than space itself has remained a mystery to astronomers until very recently. ----------------------------------------
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Eating Hot Peppers Will Extend Your Life

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A new study found that people who eat spicy food might live longer. Is this the secret to longevity, or just a random correlation? Are Spicy Food Lovers More Manly? - https://youtu.be/ijwnZuJiP6g Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1
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We Built A Homemade Survival SUBMARINE

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We made a homemade survival submarine! HELP US GET TO 75K LIKES!CHECK OUT OUR MERCH! https://jstushop.comCan we survive inside of a homemade submarine? We made one out of a septic tank and launched it into a lake! BOOK US ON CAMEO!https://www.cameo.com/mo
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Will Supercomputers Create Virtual Maps of Your Body in the Future?

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Dr. Larry Smarr has been collecting 3D visualizations and detailed data on his body for almost a decade, amassing it all into a VR medical avatar of himself fondly known as "Transparent Larry." What could this mean for the future of personalized medicine?
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Reprogramming Skin to Grow New Organs Is Now Possible

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Scientists may have found a way to reprogram skin cells into any cell the body needs. Here's how it works. Your Body Is Designed to Attack a New Organ, Now We Know Why - https://youtu.be/yfDL9PWubCs Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1
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How Much Taller Humans Have Grown Over 100 Years

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Humans have grown dramatically taller over recent years as a result of genetics, nutritional improvements, better sanitation, and more. Check out the countries where people have grown the most in the past 100 years. ---------------------------------------
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How Much Sugar Is Really In A Can Of Soda

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Ever wondered how much sugar is in a can of soda? We boiled three types of soda—Ginger Ale, Coca Cola, and Diet Coke—to see how much sugar there actually was. The sugar caramelized into black gooey clumps for both the ginger ale and coca cola, while the d
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Why The Heimlich Is Not The Best Way To Save A Choking Victim

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Many people believe the "Heimlich maneuver" is the only viable option to help save a choking victim. Turns out, that's not really the case. Here's what you should actually do if someone starts choking. -----------------------------------------------------
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How To Survive A Shark Attack, According To A Shark Researcher

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The best way to defend yourself against a shark is to punch its nose. To improve your chances of surviving a shark attack, we spoke with George Burgess, director of the Florida Program for Shark Research and manager of the International Shark Attack File.
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These Tiny Robots Will Live Inside You? - Nanobots Explained

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Nanobots are the future of medicine, but how do these tiny robots work?Visit the Foresight Institute to learn about their work on advancing technology at https://foresight.org/Hi there and welcome to Life Noggin!Imagine a world where, if you get sick, doc
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Why Are Taxicabs Yellow?

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Taxicabs are yellow because the bright color allows for greater visibility. Singapore compared accident rates between their blue taxi cabs and yellow taxicabs. Yellow cabs were 5% less likely to get rear-ended during the daytime, and 19% less likely to be
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Mushrooms Might Save the World

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Mushrooms—MUSHROOMS!—will save us. You might ask yourself: Uh… save us from what? Well, ourselves of course. Because mushrooms just might be able to… Cut down on cow farts—Wash your clothes—Treat PTSD—Replace styrofoam—Do you wear leather? What about mush
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Are Smoothies Really Healthy? According To A Sugar Expert

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Robert Lustig, a sugar expert and professor of both pediatrics and endocrinology, explains the problem with fruit smoothies. Fruits are composed of two types of fibers" soluble and insoluble. Both are beneficial to your health, particularly the health of
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What White Giraffes Look Like

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A pair of rare white giraffes were been spotted in Kenya. The rare animals — a mother and baby — were discovered by villagers near the Ishaqbini conservancy in Garissa, eastern Kenya. The giraffes are this colorr because of a condition called leucism. It'
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Why Do Athletes Wear All That Weird Tape?

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Athletes today are often seen striped with tape all over their bodies. What does this colorful tape do? Does it actually work? Does Shaving Your Body Actually Help You Swim Faster? - http://bit.ly/2aOLr1B Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bi
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Why Don't Sled Dogs Ever Get Tired?

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Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring this video! https://squarespace.com/minuteearth Sled dogs are the best endurance athletes in the world thanks to a weird quirk in their metabolism. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth _
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What Actually Causes Dandruff?

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This fungus lives on your scalp and may affect the genes you express. Check out Head & Shoulders research on getting rid of dandruff: https://ve42.co/HS Animation by Pindex: https://ve42.co/pindex When I started this project, I wasn't sure what caused dan
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Why Does Hair Turn Gray?

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Hair can be so many different colors, but why do so many adults have gray hair? Hi there! We at SciShow want to learn more about you and your opinions! If you have time, please take a moment to fill out this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowS

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