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  • 12:41 Taxonomy and the Tree of Life

    Taxonomy and the Tree of Life

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    The science of taxonomy and where humans fit into the tree of life More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oHvLlS_Sc54

  • 12:16 Popular Taxonomy: Life's Filing System - Crash Course Biology #19

    Taxonomy: Life's Filing System - Crash Course Biology #19

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    Hank tells us the background story and explains the importance of the science of classifying living things, also known as taxonomy. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dft.ba/-8css Like CrashCourse on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/You

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  • 02:58 Popular The World's Most Expensive Fungus

    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

  • 07:12 This Frog-Killing Fungus Could Wipe Out Entire Species

    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

  • 01:09 This lamp is made of fungus

    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

  • 04:29 This Killer Fungus Turns Flies into Zombies | Deep Look

    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

  • 12:43 Is Mycelium Fungus the Plastic of the Future?

    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

  • 06:32 The Taxonomy Of Candy

    The Taxonomy Of Candy

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    In our previous video 'What is a Species?,' we talked about the many ways scientists approach classifying organisms. So, I thought it'd be fun to get a few scientists from The Field Museum to apply their taxonomic know-how on something we're all familiar

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  • 04:21 Bananas Are Losing The War On Fungus

    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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  • 04:42 Popular Plastic-Eating Fungus -- Mind Blow #91

    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

  • 01:57 Inspired By A Fungus, Inventor Creates Biodegradable Packaging | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

    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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  • 11:05 Fungus: The Plastic of the Future

    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

  • 04:09 Plants Use An Internet Made of Fungus

    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

  • 19:52 How To Accidentally Save the World (with Fungus)

    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

  • 11:24 Can we save frogs from a deadly fungus?

    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

  • 11:52 Popular Fungi: Death Becomes Them - CrashCourse Biology #39

    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

  • 03:17 Popular Stunning Close-ups: Meet These Frogs Before They Go Extinct | National Geographic

    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

  • 04:04 Why Truffles Can Cost $2,500 Per Pound

    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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  • 11:03 Popular Top 10 Most Dangerous Plants in the World

    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

  • 03:49 Popular Fungi: Why Mushrooms Are Awesome | Biology for Kids

    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

  • 04:02 Popular Can the Frog Apocalypse be Stopped by a New "Vaccine" ? | Deep Look

    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

  • 01:58 CARROT Growing from Seed Time Lapse - 100 Days

    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

  • 03:49 How Does Cooperation Evolve?

    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

  • 13:39 Why The Worlds Most Popular Banana May Go Extinct | Big Business

    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

  • 05:34 Why Does Bread Have Holes In It? | SciShow Kids

    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

  • 05:06 Puke, poop and tiny cockroaches: How the leafcutter ant queen runs her farm - Charles Wallace

    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

    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!

  • 03:10 How to get a 45-day-aged steak in only 48 hours: Cooking with koji (and science!)

    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

  • 03:11 How Geneticists Are Recreating Extinct Smells

    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

  • 04:25 Meet the Drug-Resistant Superbug Thats Taking Over the World

    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

  • 03:01 Why Most New Species Are Discovered By Amateurs

    Why Most New Species Are Discovered By Amateurs

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    Check out Terra Maters new video about the Skywalker Gibbon - and subscribe - at https://youtube.com/terramaterofficial.Most new species are discovered by amateurs because nowadays non-professionals are actually better suited to the requirements of new sp

  • 00:59 The World's Oldest Dog!

    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

  • 04:24 Not a Monster | CLEOPATRA IN SPACE

    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

  • 03:31 Popular Where Are the Ants Carrying All Those Leaves? | Deep Look

    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

  • 03:52 Popular How Ants Take Care Of Their Farms

    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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  • 01:37 The best photos taken through a microscope

    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

  • 00:46 Why Don't We Mine the Moon?

    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!

    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

  • 02:51 The Biggest Organism On Earth

    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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  • 00:33 Being Bilingual Changes Your Brain

    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

  • 00:34 Could You Live Without Bones? #education

    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

  • 03:21 Never Eat The Clean Part Of Moldy Bread

    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

  • 05:23 Popular The Fungi in Your Future

    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

  • 00:59 These fungi eat radiation. #shorts #science

    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

  • 01:50 Potato Growing Underground Time Lapse - 92 Days

    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

  • 11:36 These Parasites make Real World Zombies

    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

  • 03:45 Ants Are Growing Food and They're Better at It Than We Are

    Ants Are Growing Food and They're Better at It Than We Are

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    Believe it or not, ants started farming way before we did. How do they do it? What A Bug Scientist Says About 'Ant-Man' - https://youtu.be/-nUpY4M1dWA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Ants Mastered Sustainable Agri

  • 08:33 Will It Kombucha?

    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?

  • 06:43 Popular Shelf Life Episode 8 - Voyage Of The Giant Squid

    Shelf Life Episode 8 - Voyage Of The Giant Squid

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    Getting a giant squid from New Zealand to New York is no easy feat. Curator Neil Landman tells the tale of a sizable specimen’s journey to the collections at the American Museum of Natural History, and Curator Mark Siddall explains why this giant cephalop

  • 02:45 Popular Are These Butterflies The Same?

    Are These Butterflies The Same?

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    Watch "This Exists" on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/thisexists Please subscribe! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 And please support MinuteEarth on Patreon - https://patreon.com/minuteearth A tale of how two butterflie

  • 06:12 Popular Shelf Life Episode 7 - The Language Detectives

    Shelf Life Episode 7 - The Language Detectives

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    What does it take to solve a mystery about an ancient Native American language group? 16th-century missionary texts, DNA sequencing methods, and lots of algorithms. Curators Peter Whiteley and Ward Wheeler discuss their project to map the evolution of Uto

  • What is an Animal? Crash Course Zoology #1

    What is an Animal? Crash Course Zoology #1

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    Check out Animal IQ on PBS Terra! https://youtu.be/Ejhbr_t7BlcSo what is an animal anyway? In our inaugural episode of Crash Course Zoology, well endeavor to answer just that because as it turns out, its complicated! But before we get there well need to i

  • 06:32 Popular Shelf Life Episode 10 - The Dinosaurs Of Ghost Ranch

    Shelf Life Episode 10 - The Dinosaurs Of Ghost Ranch

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    Discovering a dinosaur is just the first step. Paleontologists Sterling Nesbitt, Mark Norell, and Danny Barta tell the story behind the Museum's treasure trove of Triassic fossils from Ghost Ranch, New Mexico. For more about how fossils are prepared for t

  • 02:33 Popular Can Slime Mould Solve Mazes? | Earth Lab

    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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  • 09:15 What Is Mold and Why Does It Love Bread?

    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://

  • 09:02 What Actually Causes Dandruff?

    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

  • 04:47 How do leafcutter ants cut leaves off of trees? #TeamTrees

    How do leafcutter ants cut leaves off of trees? #TeamTrees

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    Visit https://teamtrees.org to dontate to #TeamTreesSpecial thanks to Leaf House Scientific (https://www.leafhousescientific.com/) for supplying the ants and to Dr. Fred Larabee (https://twitter.com/bugbiter) for the microCT images of Atta internal head m

  • 03:47 Popular Orchids: The Masters Of Lying, Cheating & Stealing

    Orchids: The Masters Of Lying, Cheating & Stealing

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    Thanks to Curtin University and the University of Western Australia for sponsoring this video. Also, special thanks to Kingsley Dixon and the Orchid Specialist Group of the IUCN’s Species Survival Commission. ______ If you want to learn more about this to

  • 01:49 Why Did Sailors Swab The Deck? - Naval History Animated

    Why Did Sailors Swab The Deck? - Naval History Animated

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    This video is going to answer one simple question: Why did sailors swab the deck? This is one of the first videos in an animated naval history series I'm doing. Sailors swabbed the deck for several reasons, the first being to clean and preserve the deck.

  • 05:07 What Happens to Your Body at Different Ages?

    What Happens to Your Body at Different Ages?

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    Aging. The body is changing! The back is aching!Get Elevant today!: https://elevant.co/?ref=LifeNogginEnter to become a Life Noggin Character!: https://gleam.io/v0Qft/life-noggin-giveawayWatch more Life Noggin: "The Last of Us Fungus" https://www.youtube.

  • 15:59 The Secret Language of Trees

    The Secret Language of Trees

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    Use code REALSCIENCE12 for up to 12 FREE MEALS across your first 4 HelloFresh boxes, including free shipping on your first box at https://bit.ly/3bY4RxwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/stephaniesammaInstagram: https

  • 06:38 When Giant Fungi Ruled

    When Giant Fungi Ruled

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    420 million years ago, a giant feasted on the dead, growing slowly into the largest living thing on land. It belonged to an unlikely group of pioneers that ultimately made life on land possible -- the fungi. Produced in collaboration with PBS Digital Stud

  • 08:46 The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths

    The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths

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    The Wrangel Island mammoths would end up being the final survivors of a once-widespread genus. In their final years, after having thrived in many parts of the world for millions of years, the very last mammoths that ever lived experienced whats known as a

  • 08:28 Popular The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals

    The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals

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    Lots of the traits we think of as defining us as mammals show up pretty early, during the time of the dinosaurs. And, in some cases, they show up a lot earlier and in things that werent mammals at all.Big thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/Julio

  • 03:11 Popular Precious Commodities Worth (More Than) Their Weight In Gold

    Precious Commodities Worth (More Than) Their Weight In Gold

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    The saffron war of 1374 lasted 14 weeks driven by a notion that the spice could cure plague. It can’t. But people lost their heads over it. It’s not just gold, diamonds, and oil we cherish and plunder. Seemingly benign commodities—whether it’s medicinal t

  • 08:44 How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon

    How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon

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    The Amazon rainforest of South America is a paradise for flowering plants. But long ago, the landscape that we now think of as the Amazon looked very different. And would you believe that the entire revolution of the Amazon began with just one day?Produce

  • 11:40 Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?

    Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?

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    The remains of medium-sized predatory dinosaurs are pretty rare in places where giant predators like T. rex existed. Which is weird, because thats just not how ecosystems work today.Thanks to Franz Anthony, Jack Mayer Wood, ABelov2014, Fabrizio De Rossi,

  • 05:21 Popular HEAR With Your TONGUE!? -- Mind Blow #92

    HEAR With Your TONGUE!? -- Mind Blow #92

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    Mind Blow features the latest news in science, technology and amazing! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/VsauceTwo **** SOURCES AND LINKS *** Synthetic Camouflage Skin (0:00) http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/material-changes-color-texture-octopus-0916 New Fungus

  • 12:16 How the Starfish Got Its Arms

    How the Starfish Got Its Arms

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    Thank you to Blinkist for supporting PBS. For more information and trial go to https://www.blinkist.com/pbseonsThe story of how the starfish got its arms reminds us that even animals that might be familiar to us today can have incredibly deep histories -

  • 08:01 The Creature That Stumped Darwin

    The Creature That Stumped Darwin

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    Check out Mega Wow: https://youtu.be/meU4f31gqYI And go get our pins!! https://store.dftba.com/collections/eonsToxodon was one of the last members of a lineage that vanished 11,000 years ago after thriving in isolation for millions of years. And its fossi

  • 05:03 The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without) - Devin Shuman

    The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without) - Devin Shuman

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    Dig into the essential role that mitochondrial DNA played in the evolution of living things on Earth, and find out why its still evolving.--Inside our cells, each of us has a second set of genes completely separate from our 23 pairs of chromosomes. And th

  • 05:04 Space Volcanoes - Shelf Life 360

    Space Volcanoes - Shelf Life 360

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    Here on Earth, volcanic eruptions are dramatic manifestations of our dynamic planet. Elsewhere in our solar system, awe-inspiring extraterrestrial volcanoes—both active and extinct—provide clues to planetary formation and hints of how life may

  • 03:31 The Tallest Lifeforms Of All Time

    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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    Did The Brontosaurus Exist?

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    The Brontosaurus technically hasn't existed in the living/breathing sense of the word for 150 million years. But did it ever exist? Was this iconic dinosaur the result of misclassification? Learn about the Bone Wars with Stuff You Missed In History Class:

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    The Most Common Allergy In The World

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    Get both CuriosityStream and Nebula when you sign up at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.The urushiol molecules in poison ivy have the ability to trigger a harmful immune response in most people because the immune system mistakenly labels them as a

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    CAR AUTOPILOT IS HERE -- Mind Blow #84

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  • 06:06 Your Next Burger Could Be Made With Microbes

    Your Next Burger Could Be Made With Microbes

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    Fermentation is a natural process that humans have been hacking for millennia. Now, scientists are customizing the process to revolutionize the future of food with alternative proteins. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Element

  • 12:26 Your Place in the Primate Family Tree

    Your Place in the Primate Family Tree

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    Our new sticker is available here: https://store.dftba.com/collections/eons And check out Tacos of Texas!: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLh_qdzak59m68-i4M441Rkr5j8c_mQ-en Purgatorius, a kind of mammal called a plesiadapiform, might’ve been one of

  • 01:44 Popular Rare Footage Of Extinct Animals

    Rare Footage Of Extinct Animals

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    I dare you to watch this and not get the feels. Rare and moving footage of six extinct animals taken before they were wiped out. It also features an eye watering list of every animal that has gone extinct since 1900. 1. Heath Hen - Extinct 1932 Heath hens

  • 07:58 How the Chalicothere Split In Two

    How the Chalicothere Split In Two

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    Try CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Two extinct relatives of horses and rhinos are closely related to each other but have strikingly different body plans. How did two of the same kind of animal, living in the same place, end up look

  • 11:37 Popular 10 Creatures That Prove Superpowers Actually Exist in Real Life

    10 Creatures That Prove Superpowers Actually Exist in Real Life

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    Superpowers like living forever, surviving without oxygen and imitating any sound. Bright Side found some creatures with abilities that are even more surprising, funny, weird, and sometimes disgusting than any superhero. Animation is created by Bright Sid

  • 03:30 Popular Roly Polies Came From the Sea to Conquer the Earth | Deep Look

    Roly Polies Came From the Sea to Conquer the Earth | Deep Look

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    Pill bugs. Doodle bugs. Potato bugs. Wood Shrimp. Whatever you call them, there’s something less creepy about these critters than other insects. Maybe it’s because they’re not insects at all. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK is a ult

  • 03:06 Popular This Pulsating Slime Mold Comes in Peace (ft. It's Okay to Be Smart) | Deep Look

    This Pulsating Slime Mold Comes in Peace (ft. It's Okay to Be Smart) | Deep Look

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    Are You Smarter Than A Slime Mold? Let’s go ask Joe Hanson: https://youtu.be/K8HEDqoTPgk SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4K) short video series created by KQED San Francisco and presented by PBS Digital Studios. See

  • 03:49 Popular This Vibrating Bumblebee Unlocks a Flower's Hidden Treasure | Deep Look

    This Vibrating Bumblebee Unlocks a Flower's Hidden Treasure | Deep Look

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    Most flowering plants are more than willing to spread their pollen around. But some flowers hold out for just the right partner. Bumblebees and other buzz pollinators know just how to handle these stubborn flowers. They vibrate the blooms, shaking them un

  • 03:26 The Double-Crossing Ants to Whom Friendship Means Nothing | Deep Look

    The Double-Crossing Ants to Whom Friendship Means Nothing | Deep Look

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    The Peruvian Amazon is a dangerous place when you're small. So the young Inga tree hires ants as bodyguards to protect its vulnerable leaves. Their pay: delicious nectar served up in tiny ant-sized dishes. But will the ants keep up their end of the bargai

  • 03:31 You Can't Unsee the Assassin Bugs Dirty Work | Deep Look

    You Can't Unsee the Assassin Bugs Dirty Work | Deep Look

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    Under the bright yellow petals of a tarweed plant, an insect known as the assassin bug kills its caterpillar victim by stabbing it over and over. But does this perpetrator have an accomplice? Sticky droplets all over the plant could be a clue.SUBSCRIBE to

  • 07:57 How Two Microbes Changed History

    How Two Microbes Changed History

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

  • 04:34 This Freaky Fruit Fly Lays Eggs in Your Strawberries | Deep Look

    This Freaky Fruit Fly Lays Eggs in Your Strawberries | Deep Look

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    The spotted wing drosophila may look like a common fruit fly, but its so much worse. Just as strawberries, blueberries, raspberries and blackberries are ripening in the field, this fly saws into them and lays her eggs inside. The growing maggots turn the


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