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Not All Scientific Studies Are Created Equal - David H. Schwartz

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View full lesson: Not all scientific studies are created equal - David H. Schwartz Every day, we are bombarded by attention grabbing headlines that promise miracle cures to all of our ailments -- often backed up by a "scientific study." But what are these
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Slavery - Crash Course US History #13

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In which John Green teaches you about America's "peculiar institution," slavery. I wouldn't really call it peculiar. I'd lean more toward horrifying and depressing institution, but nobody asked me. John will talk about what life was like for a slave in th
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Slavery, Ghosts, and Beloved: Crash Course Literature 214

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
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Slavery And Missouri Compromise In Early 1800s

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Kim Kutz explains how slavery was an issue at the birth of the United States and how the issue became more and more central as the country expanded.
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The Congress of Vienna: Crash Course European History #23

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The end of the Napoleonic Wars left the great powers of Europe shaken. Judging from the destruction that had been wrought across the continent, it seemed to the powers that be that the Enlightenment had liberated the people, and led to disaster. So, every
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Liberty's Kids HD 108 - The Second Continental Congress | History Cartoons for Children

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Liberty's Kids HD 108 - The Second Continental Congress | History Cartoons for ChildrenSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Discover the history of George Washington for Kids!The colonies decide they need a national army. John Adams nominat
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The Bicameral Congress: Crash Course Government and Politics #2

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In which Craig Benzine teaches you about the United States Congress, and why it's bicameral, and what bicameral means. Craig tells you what the Senate and House of Representatives are for, some of the history of the institutions, and reveal to you just ho
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What Can A President Really Do? Hint: It Has A Lot To Do With Congress | Ron's Office Hours | NPR

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Presidents have a great deal of power, but they can't accomplish many of their goals without the support of Congress. In order for President Trump, or any president, to change a lot of existing policy they will need the support of Congress. --------------
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A kids guide to the U.S. Congress | Nightly News: Kids Edition

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Road to recovery: NFL star Damar Hamlin is back at home in Buffalo after a scary incident that occurred on the football field. We show you how fans of all ages showed their support for Damar. A kids guide to the U.S. Congress. Whats its purpose and what i
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What Really Happened to the Library of Alexandria?

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Why Helsinki's Library Robots Aren't Important

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Oodi, the new Helsinki Library, has robots to help reshelve books. They get a lot of press attention. But they're not the important part of the library: here's why. Thanks to all the team at Oodi: https://www.oodihelsinki.fi/ Edited by Michelle Martin (@m
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Hidden Secrets of the New York Public Library | Architectural Digest

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Noted historians serve as your personal audio guide through a virtual walking tour of the New York Public Library. Find out about hidden details of the famed NYC building as these expert reveal the history behind the Winnie the Pooh toys, the Rose Main Re
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Liberty's Kids 103 - First Continental Congress in 1774 - United We Stand | History Cartoons

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Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette. First, there is a James Hiller, a patriot w
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Craig of the Creek | Crisis in the Library | Cartoon Network UK

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Craig and friends take cover from a storm in the library Maybe it was the wrong idea The party tries to rescue the kids lost in the library when the power goes out... Will they save them? or will La Llorona get them first?Welcome to the official Cartoon N
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A Kids' Guide To The Midterm Elections And Congress | Nightly News: Kids Edition

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The midterm elections are just days away: we explain what they are and what Congress does. Plus, we talk to NBA star Kevin Love about his work raising awareness about mental health for children and young adults. We spotlight Wisconsin students' "pawsome"
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Buddwick Public Library | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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It's Steven's first time at a library! Watch an amazing 360 VR Video from SDCC with the cast of Steven Universe here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9D5tlrv0Hp4 CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/St
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Save The Library! | TOO LOUD

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Its Chestertown Public Librarys 100th anniversary! But Jeffrey, Sara and Miz Abbott get an unexpected visitor.Created and Directed by: Nico ColaleoVoice Talent:Sara: Kelsy AbbottJeffrey: Nico ColaleoMiz Abbott: Gregg Turkington Muriel Abbott: Lindsay Ames
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Increasing Political Battles Over Slavery In Mid 1800s

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Kim and Sal talk about increased tensions between slave and free states as new territory is added after Mexican-American War and from Compromise of 1850 (especially Fugitive Slave Act).
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What really happened to the Library of Alexandria? - Elizabeth Cox

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-really-happened-to-the-library-of-alexandria-elizabeth-cox 2,300 years ago, the rulers of Alexandria set out to fulfill a very audacious goal: to c
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This library has every book ever published.

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The British Library is one of the six legal deposit libraries for the UK and the only one that doesn't pick and choose, or have to ask for copies. That's a lot of books to store, and the internet's only making it worse. The BL: https://bl.uk UK Web Archiv
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This NASA Scientist Studies Forests by Looking at Them From Space I NOVA I PBS

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NASA Goddard researcher Lola Fatoyinbo shoots lasers at trees in order to measure how much carbon forests store.PRODUCTION CREDITS:Excerpted in part from NOVA's "Can We Cool the Planet?"Producer/Director: Ben KalinaDirector/Camera: Jen SchneiderEdited by:
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Commerce, Agriculture, and Slavery: Crash Course European History #8

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We've been talking a lot about kings, and queens, and wars, and religious upheaval for most of this series, but let's take a moment to zoom out, and look at the ways that individuals' lives were changing in the time span we've covered so far. Some people'
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The Library of Rare Colors

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The Forbes Pigment Collection at the Harvard Art Museums is a collection of pigments, binders, and other art materials for researchers to use as standards: so they can tell originals from restorations from forgeries. It's not open to the public, because i
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Sesame Street: The Library Song

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It’s time to go to a place where you can use your imagination and learn useful information! Join Elmo and his friends for a fun day at the library. Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameStre
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The Scent of History: Inside the Library of Smells

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Sissel Tolaas is many things: an artist, a scientist and—perhaps most importantly—a smell expert. She has dedicated much of her life to capturing and recreating smells from objects, places, events, and even broad historical periods. Using hundreds of chem
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British Library robots look after old newspapers with new tech

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The British Library's National Newspaper Building in Boston Spa holds millions of pages from newspapers spanning centuries. New Scientist got a rare chance to go inside the void to see the robot cranes in action and find out about the measures in place to
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The New York Public Library Has a Human Google

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At the New York Public Library, you can call a librarian who will answer any researchable question you might have. The help-line has been around for over 40 years, and to this day it receives more than 30,000 calls a year. Need to know the color of an arc
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Sesame Street: Making Whoopie Pies in the Library (Smart Cookies)

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The Crumb is at it again causing trouble in the library! Can the Smart Cookies catch the Whoopie Pie and quiet things down? -- Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameStreet For more fun games
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Summer Camp Island | The Haunted Library | Cartoon Network

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Oscar and Hedgehog visit a library that is clearly all old and spooky. While trying to uncover mysteries about the island, Oscar finds an old computer game. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/1RBYuNi
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Library Chase I Uncle Grandpa I Cartoon Network

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Uncle Grandpa uses time travel to convince his past self to return a library book on time. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/CNUncleGrandpa About Uncle Grandpa: Uncle Grandpa is everyone's "magical"
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Inside the Dinosaur Library

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You can check out Google's Science Journal app at https://makingscience.withgoogle.com/science-journal We're back in Bozeman, Montana this week talking to Amy Atwater, Collections Manager at the Museum of the Rockies. MOR has among the largest collections
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The Animal Sound Library

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The Museum für Naturkunde is home to one of the largest collections of animal sound recordings in the world. They're studied by scientists to learn about what animals live in an area, and what time(s) of year they're active, and in what abundance. One of
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Bust up in the library | The Buddy | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu2BjEH4u84&list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and
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Listen To The Greatest Hits From The Biggest Bat Song Library

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Even though the human ear can’t normally hear the ultrafast chirps, beeps, and whistles of bats, a new catalog of bat calls promises to make studying these flying mammals a whole lot easier. Learn more: http://scim.ag/1RW2ZW9
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Japan's “blade library” loans out prosthetic limbs

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These prosthetic limbs, which typically cost thousands, are being rented out in Tokyo for $9. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu Why did it take so long for Harvey Weinstein to be outed for allegedly sexually harassing or abusing more than a dozen women? It
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Disney Secrets Revealed: Inside the Animation Research Library | Disney LIVE

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Disney’s Pinocchio is now available for the first time on Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere, and on Blu-ray January 31. SUBSCRIBE to get notified when new Disney videos are posted: http://di.sn/Subscribe More about Pinocchio: Pinocchio, as he embarks
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course World History #24

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In which John Green teaches you about one of the least funny subjects in history: slavery. John investigates when and where slavery originated, how it changed over the centuries, and how Europeans and colonists in the Americas arrived at the idea that peo
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How One Piece Of Legislation Divided A Nation - Ben Labaree, Jr.

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-legislation-that-birthed-the-republican-party-ben-labaree-jr You may think that things are heated in Washington today, but the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 had members of Congress so angry they pulled out the
"The Hypercube: Projections and Slicing" 1978 Award-winning computer animation

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"The Hypercube: Projections and Slicing" 1978 Award-winning computer animation. Fantastic tutorial of how to visualize hypercubes.I cleaned up the audio. Original was BETAMAX. Copied from web."The Hypercube: Projections and Slicing"by Thomas Banchoff and
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How Do You Become A U.S. Citizen? | AJ+

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Birthright citizenship has become a point of contention in the debate about U.S. immigration. It's one of several ways to become a U.S. citizen, but it hasn't always been open to everyone, and some critics want to eliminate birthright citizenship altogeth
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Liberty's Kids 122 - Lafayette Arrives | History Cartoons for Children

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Everyone give it up for America's favorite fighting frenchman: LAFAYETTE !SUBSCRIBE TO LIBERTY KIDS FOR MORE!The 19-year-old Marquis de Lafayette arrives after an eventful journey from France and offers his services to Congress (7/27/77). After at first b
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War&Expansion: Crash Course US History #17

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In which John Green teaches you about the Mexican-American War in the late 1840s, and the expansion of the United States into the western end of North America. In this episode of Crash Course, US territory finally reaches from the Atlantic coast to the Pa
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The Meteorite Museum

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http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Peek inside the meteorite vault at Arizona State University where billion-year-old rocks from space give researchers clues about the formation of our solar system. The meteorites s
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The Election of 1860&the Road to Disunion: Crash Course US History #18

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In which John Green teaches you about the election of 1860. As you may remember from last week, things were not great at this time in US history. The tensions between the North and South were rising, ultimately due to the single issue of slavery. The Nort
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Man Born in 1846 Talks About the 1860s and Fighting in the Civil War - Enhanced Audio

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Julius Franklin Howell (January 17, 1846 - June 19, 1948) joined the Confederate Army when he was 16. After surviving a few battles, he eventually found himself in a Union prison camp at Point Lookout, Maryland. In 1947, at the age of 101, Howell made thi
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Man Born in 1846 Talks About the Day After President Lincoln Was Shot - Enhanced Audio

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Julius Franklin Howell (January 17, 1846 - June 19, 1948) joined the Confederate Army when he was 16. After surviving a few battles, Howell eventually found himself in a Union prison camp at Point Lookout, Maryland. It was here where he first heard that P
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Neanderthals used their hands like tailors and painters

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Our closest cousins used a precise grip more often than some of our direct ancestors Read more: https://scim.ag/2zvrOoY Read the research: https://scim.ag/2IhvEEP Credits editor/animator/narrator Meagan Cantwell supervising producers Sarah Crespi and Chri
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The Language of Film: Crash Course Film History #5

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In this episode of Crash Course Film History, we talk about the development of the language of films by filmmakers like Edwin S. Porter and his films; Life of an American Fireman and The Great Train Robbery. Produced in collaboration with PBS Digital Stud
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Congressional Committees: Crash Course Government and Politics #7

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This week Craig Benzine clears up the role of committees in Congress. We’ll talk about standing committees, joint committees, conference committees, and caucuses (and not the candidate-choosing kinds) as well as the staff agencies that help advise these c
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Georges Melies - Master of Illusion: Crash Course Film History #4

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After the Lumiere brothers and Thomas Edison got the ball rolling with Vaudeville acts and Actualites, the time was coming for movie magic and fiction to make an appearance. The time was coming of filmmakers like Georges Melies and Alice Guy-Blache. Produ
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Congressional Delegation: Crash Course Government And Politics #13

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In which Craig Benzine teaches you about delegation, and informal powers. What are all these federal agencies about? Well, the president has a lot of stuff to do as the chief executive, and as much as Americans like to talk about personal responsibility,
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Making the Thinnest Sheet of Paper in the World

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In Japan, one company is taking paper thinner than it’s ever been before. Hidaka Washi Ltd. creates paper as thin as human skin, using methods that date back a thousand years. The paper is then sent to museums and libraries around the world—including the
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The Birth of the Feature Film: Crash Course Film History #6

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Movies didn't always look like they do now. There was a period (kind of a problematic one) where movies transitioned from short novelties to big, epic, feature films. That's our focus this week as Craig talks to us about the birth of the feature film and
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How diseases rise and fall with the seasonsand what it could mean for coronavirus

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Scientists and doctors have observed for thousands of years that some diseases, like polio and influenza, rise and fall with the seasons. But why? Ongoing research in animals and humans suggests a variety of causes, including changes in the environment (l
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Is there a reproducibility crisis in science? - Matt Anticole

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-there-a-reproducibility-crisis-in-science-matt-anticole Published scientific studies can motivate research, inspire products, and inform policy. However, recent studies that examined dozens of published pharm
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The First Movie Camera: Crash Course Film History #2

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After serial photography became a thing, it wasn't long before motion pictures started to develop. And, at the front of that development was Thomas Edison, who you may know as an inventor and business person. In this episode of Crash Course Film History,
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Einstein's grades

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Come and take a look at Einstein's report card from his final school year and his time studying at ETH university in Switzerland. We will learn interesting facts about his life, his teachers and the state of physics at the time. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro1:
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The man who saved a Billion lives, Norman Borlaug: The Green Revolution

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This video is a tribute to Nobel prize winner, Norman Borlaug, a plant breeder who touched over a billion lives with his determination to stop world hunger. This story features the challenges and successes that Borlaug and his team faced as they developed
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Why Its Almost Impossible to Make a 7-10 Split in Bowling | WIRED

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The dreaded 7-10 split is by many accounts the toughest shot in bowling. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez went to the U.S. Bowling Congress to meet a pro bowler, an engineer, and a robot named Earl, to find out why it's actually Almost Impossible. Read more of Rob
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Two Former Slaves Born in 1842 & 1852 Talk About Slave Days - Restored Video and Audio

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Two former slaves talk about life during the times of slavery in America, referring to the 1840s and 1850s. The lady on the right was born in 1842 and the man on the left was born in 1852. Filming took place in 1944. The video has been speed-adjusted, sha
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Pixars first animated film: Tin Toy (1988) - Pixar Short Film

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Tin Toy (1988) is one of Pixar’s earliest animation films, and was a test of their photorealistic RenderMan software. As an animation project it brought new challenges to the fledgling company’s animators & creatives, namely the difficult
Frederick Douglass | The Most Photographed American of the 19th Century

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Born into slavery as Frederick Douglass in 1818, this renowned lecturer and author would become one of the greatest public speakers of his time. After escaping slavery in 1838, Douglass joined the abolitionist movement. As a paid traveling lecturer, peopl
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What is Juneteenth, and why is it important? - Karlos K. Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio

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Get to know the history of Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War.--At the end of the Civil War, though slavery was technically illegal in all states, it still persisted in the last bastions of the Confe
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The Tiny Doors in the U.S. Capitol

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

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Of the three branches of our government, many believe that the most important is the one directly elected by "We the People": the legislative branch, represented by the two houses of the U.S. Congress at the Capitol building. Join a group of middle school
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Why the Future of Cars is Electric

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Electric cars are now ready to take over thanks to advances in battery technology and their inherent benefits: torque, handling, maintenance. This video was sponsored by BMW: https://www.bmwusa.com/Full disclosure: I drive an #electric #car. I think elect
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What is a fractal? A lens to infinity

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A fractal pattern is a kind of equation occurring all around us in nature. So what's a fractal and what does it have to do with nautiluses, romanesco broccoli, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, peacocks, and predicting diseases? SUBSCRIBE! for more Popular
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The fight for America's 51st state, explained

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Washington, DC is closer than ever to becoming a state. Could it actually happen?Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOOn June 26, 2020, the US House of Representatives voted to make Americas capital city, Washington, DC, the countrys 51st state.
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The Wall,

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A look at the landmark cases that have helped defined the role religion can play in public schools. Check out www.hiphughes.com for hundreds of social studies videos, teachertips and other fun stuff!
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The Treaty Of Versailles Explained

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A video lecture overview of the Treaty of Versailles and its effects. Created for students of the Social Studies, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.
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How an elephant's trunk can be so strong and so gentle

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Video studies of a elephants show how they can go from lugging logs to delicately grasping a tortilla chip. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2juEndf
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Slices of time: Eadweard Muybridge’s cinematic legacy | Pioneers of Photography

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Eadweard Muybridge is remembered today for his extraordinary pictures of Yosemite and his pioneering photographic studies of motion, which ultimately led to the development of cinema.
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Conservation's Latest Problem? Not Enough Hunters

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No matter how you feel about hunting, it provides a lot of funding for state wildlife agencies. Now, fewer Americans are hunting, and that system is breaking down. The United States needs to find a new way to fund the preservation of America's wilderness.
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Origami Flapping Dinosaur Dragon

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How to fold a Dinosaur Dragon that flaps its giant wings when you pull the tail. It's based on my "Another Flapping Bird" which I designed and published in my book, Origami Ooh La La (sold on my Amazon store here: https://www.amazon.com/shop/jeremyshafero
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Liberty's Kids 114 - The First Fourth of July with Washington! | History Cartoons for Children

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As Hessians arrive off the coast of Staten Island (7/4/76), John Adams finally convinces Congress that independence is the only answer to the colonies problems. They ask Thomas Jefferson to write the first draft of a Declaration of Independence. Shortly a
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: What Too Few Textbooks Told You - Anthony Hazard

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

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The Film Library, Department of Human Resources Presents: Stop, Look And Think
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The USA Freedom Act Explained

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My Social Studies teacher look at how the USA Freedom Act changes the USA Patriot Act. Plus you get to learn what a backronym is.
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The War Powers Resolution Explained

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An overview of the 1973 War Powers Resolution (War Powers Act). Check out hundreds of Social Studies lectures at www.hiphughes.com
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What Is the Debt Ceiling? |Ron’s Office Hours | NPR

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It keeps on coming back like a bad penny: Congress’ fight over whether to raise the “debt ceiling.” That’s the limit on how much Congress can borrow to run the federal government. Where did the idea come from and how big is the debt now? NPR senior politi
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Planet Formation out of Black Hole Belches

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New studies suggest lonely planets flying through intergalactic space were formed by star-destroying supermassive black holes. Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/SciAmerican The conventional understanding of how planets formed has undergone
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The Lumiere Brothers: Crash Course Film History #3

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As cinema started to take off, things like "single viewer" devices weren't going to cut it as the medium advanced. In this episode of Crash Course Film History, Craig talks to us about the Lumiere brothers, their invention of the Cinematographe, and the i
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How Aristocracies Rule

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The American fairytale is far from enchanted. Power and wealth are concentrated in an anxious aristocracy, comprised of 10% of the population, that reigns by dividing the lower classes and pitting them against each other so that the poor turn against the
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The Whiskey Rebellion Explained In One Minute

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The fastest explanation of the Whiskey Rebellion this side of Western Pennsylvania. For a longer more in depth video click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUKKJfQynEE And be sure to visit www.hiphughes.com for access to hundreds of Social Studies vid
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Origami Rubik's Cube - No Glue - From 6 Squares of Paper

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[Intermediate] How to fold a solved Rubik's Cube from just 6 squares of paper and how to turn it into a scrambled Rubik's cube by attaching 54 little squares to the model using just origami locks (no glue). This model was inspired by Jo Nakashima's 3X3 Ru
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Origami Mexican Jumping Bean / Cube Dude

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[Rather Simple] How to fold an origami cube dude with eyes and mouth that springs when you release its pleated tail. If you want it to look more ovular like a Mexican jumping bean then just don't crease the sides of the cube as you inflate it. To make it
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Liberty's Kids 140 - 4th of July Special! WE THE PEOPLE with Washington - Educational Cartoons

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Americas leaders meet at a convention in Philadelphia and decide to write a radical new Constitution. Ben Franklin, in his final moment on the world stage, helps forge the Great Compromise on legislative representation. James Madison writes much of the Co
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Lung In A Box: Testing Air Quality Anywhere

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Traditional laboratory studies fail to accurately mimic the effects of air pollution on human lungs. Enter Harvey Jeffries. Produced by Adam Cole Senior Producers: Vikki Valentine and Ben de la Cruz
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Psychological Research - Crash Course Psychology #2

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Wilburforce & Double Pendulums Demonstrate Resonance // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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In our studies of Harmonic motion, my students always enjoy spending some time building some simple Wilburforce and double pendulums. They all depend on the concept of resonance and help to get the point across very easily. It makes it easier for understa
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This video shows the 10 levels of difficulty in playing the piano. I played some studies, exercises and pieces that you will normally play if you learn piano. At what level are you? Instagram: http://goo.gl/9FAFP5
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In this Learn Quick Episode, I learn to throw and catch a Boomerang. It took me just over 2 hours to complete a successful throw and catch. Subscribe for more Learn to Videos: http://bit.ly/2bR4nIH More "Learn Quick" videos: http://bit.ly/2g6ev2f Bio: My
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Real Singing. Real Musicality. Real Results. Choral Tracks offers the highest quality, professionally sung rehearsal tracks for choral singers of all levels, promoting independent, accurate, and expressive singing. Founder Matthew Curtis, recent Tenor and
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Virtual U.S. Capitol Tour

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Until you can visit us in person, take this virtual tour featuring some of our favorite aspects of the U.S. Capitol. Tour stops include: U.S. CAPITOL VISITOR CENTER 0:47 EMANCIPATION HALL 1:01 STATUE OF FREEDOM 1:17 U.S. CAPITOL CRYPT 1:53 U.S. CAPITOL RO
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Eye Gaze and Intent: How Robots Are Learning to Help People

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Carnegie Mellon University's Henny Admoni studies human behavior in order to program robots to better anticipate people's needs. Admonis research focuses on using assistive robots to address different impairments and aid people in living more fulfilling l
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Long-term radar studies reveal masses of winged migrants. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2igdQjx Read the research: http://scim.ag/2h6qxZb
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Helen Keller's loss of vision and hearing in infancy made comprehension of the outside world next to impossible—or so it seemed. When teacher Anne Sullivan agreed to work with Keller, that world opened up, especially when Keller comprehended the fun
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The chocolate science hype machine

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The dark side of mars-sponsored chocolate studies. Read more about the science of chocolate health on Vox: http://bit.ly/2mCn3TJ http://bit.ly/2Db4Fei Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Chocolate is good for health, study finds. Small study, p
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Why bird brains are more brilliant than anyone suspected

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The secret may lie in a newly-discovered brain structureRead the research: https://scim.ag/31zQoCRhttps://scim.ag/3mdMyY0CreditsproducerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel Goldbergspecial thanksPeter SternSacha VigneriLiz PennisiresearchStacho et al.,
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The art of misdirection | Apollo Robbins

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Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and more. Hailed as the greatest pickpocket in the world, Apollo Robbins studies the quirks of human behavior as he steals your watch
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World War II Part 1: Crash Course US History #35

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In which John Green teaches about filthy, filthy lucre. Money. And Debt. So, what is money? And what is it for? And why do we use money? And why does it all disappear so quickly after payday? John will look into 75% of these questions, and if he doesn't c
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Business Insider has tried out a range of cutting edge virtual reality experiences. We've experienced everything from virtual slides above London's skyline to simulations that let you walk on the moon. These are some of our favorite VR experiences. Tech
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Understanding Computer Parts

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Learn to Spin a Basketball || Learn Quick

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In this Learn Quick Episode, I learn to Spin a Basketball on my Fingers. It took me 4 hours 39 minutes to learn to spin the ball for at least 30 seconds. Subscribe for more Learn to Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIRiWCPZoUyZDbydIqitHtQ?sub_conf
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Every day girls around the world are fighting for their freedom. This International Day of the Girl - join them and raise your voice: 1. Share the film and tell us what #FreedomForGirls means to you 2. Take action at http://www.globalgoals.org/dayofthegir
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The electrifying speeches of Sojourner Truth - Daina Ramey Berry

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Get to know the story of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who became known as a powerful orator and outspoken activist. --Isabella Baumfree was born into slavery in late 18th century New York. Fleeing bondage with her youngest daughter, she rena
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Liberty's Kids 126 - Honor and Compromise with Hamilton & Lee | History Videos For Kids

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"Lee, you will never agree with meBut believe me, these young men dont speak for meThank you for your service" - George Washington to Charles Lee, Hamilton the musical, Lin-Manuel MirandaThe States struggle to unite politically before the arrival of the F
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Dolphins talk to each other to synchronize their behaviors

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Liberty's Kids 121 HD - Sybil Ludington | History Cartoons for Children Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington makes her own midnight ride in Westchester County, New York (4/26/77). Benedict Arnold fights for
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Robert Smalls: How A Slave Became An American Hero

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The story of Robert Smalls’ escape from slavery and journey to American hero sounds so daring, you might think it a myth. Not only did he successfully steal a ship and sail to freedom, he freed his family, became a Civil War hero and served as a U.S. cong
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NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid

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How Hidden Technology Transformed Bowling

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Bowling has been reinvented many times over the past seven thousand years but especially in the last 30. This is the fascinating physics of balls, oil, lane and pins. A portion of this video was sponsored by Salesforce. Go to https://salesforce.com/verita
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Dancing animal videos Scientists study the evolution of rhythm

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The sea lion studies are especially interesting. For years, scientists have thought that animals' "rhythmic entrainment" (the ability to synchronize with an external beat) was necessarily associated with vocal capacities to imitate sound. Sea lions are qu
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The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War?: Crash Course World History #15

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In which John Green teaches you about the Crusades embarked upon by European Christians in the 12th and 13th centuries. Our traditional perception of the Crusades as European Colonization thinly veiled in religion isn't quite right. John covers the First
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The World’s Most Magnificent Libraries

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In this reel, we circumnavigate the globe in search of some of the most unusual and awe-inspiring libraries collecting more than just books. We begin in Alaska at a particularly *macabre* library checking out preserved and taxidermied animals, head on ove
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Can you outsmart the fallacy that divided a nation? - Elizabeth Cox

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Explore the middle ground fallacy, which assumes that the truth is always a compromise between two extreme opposing positions.--Its 1819. The US is preparing to make Missouri and Maine new states. One representative insists that slavery shouldnt be allowe
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Congressional Leadership: Crash Course Government and Politics #8

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This week Craig Benzine explores the leadership structure of congress. We’ll break out the clone machine to examine the responsibilities of the speaker of the house, the majority and minority leaders as well as the majority and minority whips in both the
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The only spacecraft that has landed astronauts on the moon. In this video we focus on the Saturn V rocket which launched the Apollo Spacecraft into orbit. Here's the link to part 2: https://youtu.be/tl1KPjxKVqkHelp me translate this video in your language
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History vs. Thomas Jefferson - Frank Cogliano

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Thomas Jefferson was a founding father of the United States but were his principles outweighed by his participation in slavery?--Thomas Jefferson, founding father of the United States and primary author of the Declaration of Independence, was part of Amer
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What is the Most Powerful Animal?

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In a battle royale for the most powerful animal, what species would win? The Asian elephant? The tiger? The saltwater crocodile? Evolution has nudged wild creatures to hone their blows, bites, and brute strength for survival-but in the end, who puts the "
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What are binary numbers?

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Binary numbers explained. How to count in binary and what binary is used for.Music: "Move Ya" by Max Surla (youtube audio library)Made with Blender 2.73a
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The Truth About Coconut Oil - Sharp Science

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Coconut oil is an all-natural wonder: It's skin moisturizer, hair conditioner, coffee creamer, butter substitute, and delicious on toast. But it's not a magical health food, a group of doctors said. The oil is 82 percent saturated fat, and studies show it
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Reconstruction and 1876: Crash Course US History #22

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In which John Green teaches you about Reconstruction. After the divisive, destructive Civil War, Abraham Lincoln had a plan to reconcile the country and make it whole again. Then he got shot, Andrew Johnson took over, and the disagreements between Johnson
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Man Traveled to Future and You Could Too...Technically

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With every second, you move one second into the future. But one person managed to time travel a little further into the future: 0.02 seconds further! And, technically, you could do the same!#brightsideNASA Image and Video Library Animation is created by B
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Why Are We The Only Humans Left?

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Try 23andMe at: http://www.23andme.com/okay Part 2 of our special series on Human Ancestry. Watch it all: http://bit.ly/OKTBSHuman ↓↓↓More info and sources below ↓↓↓ In part 2 of our special series on human ancestry, we ask why we are the only surviving b
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How the Apollo Spacecraft works: Part 2

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The journey to the moon and successful landing on the lunar surface. One of the astronauts stayed in orbit in the Command/Service Module (CSM) and the other two astronauts landed on the moon in the Lunar Module (LM).Watch part 3: https://youtu.be/qt_xoCXL
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Why Extraterrestrial Life Might Not Be So Alien

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On the website for the department of zoology of the University of Cambridge, the page for Arik Kershenbaum lists his three main areas of research, one of which stands out from the others. Kershenbaum studies Wolves and other canids, Dolphins and cetaceans
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Kate Prigge of the Monell Chemical Senses Center studies what things smell like—to us, to canines, and to machines. By using many different sensing technologies, from mass spectrometers to working dogs, she is honing in on the smells that signal health an
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Why you lose your hair when you get older

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A wide variety of factors can cause baldness in men and women. Scientific studies show that chromosomes from both father and mother can lead to hair loss. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER
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Snippet: Watch a fish create sparks of light with its eyes

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These shallow-water fish can use their eyes like flashlights. Triplefins likely send out “sparks” to sense prey Read more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/02/these-shallow-water-fish-can-use-their-eyes-flashlights About Science Snippets: These videos
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The city built by runaways - Marc Adam Hertzman & Flavio dos Santos Gomes

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Get to know the story of Palmares, an autonomous settlement founded by people escaping slavery in Brazil in the 1600s.--In the 1600s, an expansive autonomous settlement called Palmares reached its height in Brazil. It was founded and led by people escapin
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Constitutional Compromises: Crash Course Government and Politics #5

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In which Craig Benzine teaches you about the compromises met in ratifying the U.S. Constitution. The United State’s didn’t always have its current system of government. Actually, this is it’s second attempt. Craig will delve into the failures (and few suc
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[Rather Simple] How to fold an Inflatable origami Roblox Noob using PURE origami + 20 Amazing OOF Tricks you can do with your origami Noob. So it's like a 20 models in 1! And the video is less than 5 minutes long!I intentionally made this tutorial extra q
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Drawn To Juneteenth with Ms. Opal Lee | Drawn To | Cartoon Network

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Cartoon Network is celebrating Juneteenth! Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery with celebrations that take place every year on June 19th! This holiday recognizes the day that all slaves were free in the U.S.! We are recognizing those who are dedica
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How To Track A Tornado - Karen Kosiba

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-track-a-tornado-karen-kosiba Atmospheric scientist Karen Kosiba studies how tornadoes form and do damage. Getting measurements near the surface of these twisters is difficult, though, and driving into the
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This week, Stan Muller launches the Crash Course Intellectual Property mini-series. So, what is intellectual property, and why are we teaching it? Well, intellectual property is about ideas and their ownership, and it's basically about the rights of creat
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What's inside of a hard drive?

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This video shows the basic parts of the Hard Drive (HDD) and how it reads and writes information. Get a hard drive here: http://amzn.to/2zJDIfv Made with Blender 2.74 Music - "Cologne 1983" by Josh Kirsch (Youtube Audio Library)
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Test your brain power and boost your logic with these mystery riddles that will trick your mind. Not only these riddles and answers will nicely exercise your brain, but also test your brain power in the most relaxed and fun way! Numerous studies have show
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Presidential Powers 2: Crash Course Government And Politics

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This week Craig continues our conversation on presidential powers by looking at those NOT found in the Constitution - implied or inherent powers. We’ll talk about how the president uses his or her power to negotiate executive agreements, recommend legisla
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MASH-UP: Secret Book Club Adventures | Craig of the Creek | Cartoon Network

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Book-loving Kelsey tries to persuade JP and Craig to join her secret book club, and Craig has a ghostly encounter in the library.Watch Craig of the Creek on Cartoon Network on Max.Episodes: Secret Book Club, Legend of The LibrarySUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co
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Maria von Trapp teaches Julie Andrews to Yodel

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Julie Andrews meets the real Maria von Trapp from the 45th anniversary Blu-ray of THE SOUND OF MUSIC. Originally from The Julie Andrews Hour. The 1965 film The Sound of Music is produced and directed by Robert Wise, and starring Julie Andrews and Christop
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AMAZING SCHOOL HACKS AND IDEASHello, friends! How is your school going? Do you want to make it even cooler and add more fun to your daily school routine? If the answer is yes, then this video was definitely made for you. Watch it up to the end and see how
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-whales-breathe-communicate-and-fart-with-their-faces-joy-reidenberg Comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg studies the body structure of many different animals in the hope of adapting their unique qualities fo
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The Rare Book Room!

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The Field Museum isn't just home to specimens and artifacts: it's also home to the books and manuscripts that have shaped our understanding of the world's natural history. Today, we look at some of the 7,500 books in the Mary W. Runnells Rare Book Room! ↓
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The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8

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In which John Green teaches you about the United States Constitution. During and after the American Revolutionary War, the government of the new country operated under the Articles of Confederation. While these Articles got the young nation through its wa
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Bureaucracy Basics: Crash Course Government And Politics #15

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This week Craig Benzine discuses bureaucracies. Bureaucracies tend to be associated with unintelligible rules and time-wasting procedures, but they play an important, though controversial, role in governing. From the FDA to the EPA, these agencies were es
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How One Line in the Oldest Math Text Hinted at Hidden Universes

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Discover strange new universes that turn up at the core of Einsteins General Relativity. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a m
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Checked Out | TOO LOUD

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Jeffrey, Sara and Sarah With An H will stop at NOTHING to rescue an overdue library book.Created and Directed by: Nico ColaleoVoice Talent:Sara: Kelsy AbbottJeffrey: Nico Colaleo Sarah: Vivienne Medrano Logan: Rich EvansLogans Dad: Mike StoklasaWritten by
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NASA: We Are Going to the Moon!

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We are going to the Moon, to stay, by 2024. And this is how. Special thanks to William Shatner for lending his voice to this project. Credit: NASA This video is available for download from NASA's Image and Video Library: https://images.nasa.gov/details-NH
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What Sleep Deprivation Does To Your Body

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Ever wondered why everything seems funnier when you're tired? Scientists think it might be because your brain is basically drunk. How This Poo Problem Could Destroy The Hawaiian Islands - https://youtu.be/VQHW8nz0osk The Harsh Reality Of Standing Rock - h
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Quantum Diamond Sensors Could Give Us a New Look Inside Our Bodies

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Quantum sensors may soon be able to detect subatomic interactions inside the cells in your body, here’s how. How Quantum Computing Will Change The World! - https://youtu.be/3BKIJCTLy-s Read More: Update: Quantum physics gets attention—and brighter funding
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What's inside of a Fidget Spinner?

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Everybody loves Fidget Spinners! ...but what makes them spin so well? In this video, I'll give you a look at the different parts such as the weights and the ball bearings which allow it to spin for so long. Get your fidget spinner here: http://amzn.to/2hF
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Squeaks has a big problem! Every year, he grows lettuce in the Fort's greenhouse, but this year it just won't grow. Luckily, Mister Brown knows someone who can help Squeaks and his lettuce: botanist and inventor George Washington Carver!----------------SO
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Snippet: Wounds close with the help of fat cells

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Scientists discover that fat cells travel to wounds and help with repair in fruit flies. Read more about this finding: http://scim.ag/2BPl6eW In this video, fat calls are very large green shapes surrounded by smaller red-stained cells. Read the paper: htt
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What Is Thirdhand Smoke And How Dangerous Is It?

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New research has found that the residue cigarette smoke leaves behind could cause serious health issues. Why People Who Smoke Look Old - https://youtu.be/bmf6vgQ8TZc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Thirdhand Smoke
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In which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution. And the Revolutionary War. I know we've labored the point here, but they weren't the same thing. In any case, John will teach you about the major battles of the war, and discuss the strategies
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15 EASY SСHOOL HACKS THAT WORTH MILLIONS

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CRAZY USEFUL SCHOOL IDEAS Do you like school? Even if you think that studying is boring, we are here to show you how to upgrade your studies to a PRO level. School is pure fun, let's check it out together! You can make a lot of DIY school supplies. For ex
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Sesame Street: A Tribute to Caroll Spinney

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Thomas Jefferson&His Democracy: Crash Course US History #10

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In which John Green teaches you about founding father and third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson is a somewhat controversial figure in American history, largely because he, like pretty much all humans, was a big bundle of contra
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A Brief History Of Recording Ourselves

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In Egypt's sandy silence, all alone, Stands a gigantic Leg, which far off throws The only shadow that the Desert knows:— "I am great OZYMANDIAS," saith the stone, "The King of Kings; this mighty City shows "The wonders of my hand."— The City's gone,— Noug
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360 Video: NASA Simulation Shows a Flight Around a Black Hole

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This new, immersive visualization produced on a NASA supercomputer represents a scenario where a camera a stand-in for a daring astronaut just misses the event horizon and slingshots back out. This version is a 360-degree video that lets viewers look all
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Are Negative Ions Good For You?

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Each Tree is its Own Adventure | bioGraphic

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UC Berkeley forest ecologist Wendy Baxter describes the synthesis of athleticism and science involved in her studies of the impacts of climate change on California's giant sequoias, the world's largest trees. Baxter and her colleagues conduct their resear
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Simple motors can be easy projects to build and are helpful in learning about how they work. This is the first video showing a few different variations of motors used in my classroom for our studies. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested id
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Snowed In | TOO LOUD

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Sara, Jeffrey and Miz Abbott get trapped in the library under an avalanche! Will poor, old Miz Abbott survive the cabin fever or will her two big-headed employees driving her crazy? Jeffrey and Sara are the loudest and clumsiest library volunteers in the
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NASA Simulations Plunge Into a Black Hole: Explained

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This new, immersive visualization produced on a NASA supercomputer represents a scenario where a camera a stand-in for a daring astronaut enters the event horizon, sealing its fate. Goddard scientists created the visualizations on the Discover supercomput
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Cheap, the winner of the spinning contest, aims for higher speeds.Enjoy!Music:Achilles - Strings by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)Source: http://incompetech.com/music/r
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Take the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyMore and more scientists are starting to ask the question: Could beavers be the ally weve been waiting for when it comes to saving the environment? Travel with host Joe Hanson to C
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Behind the Doodle: 155th Anniversary of Juneteenth

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Calculating the Tumble Buggy horsepower. These cars are very popular in the physical science classroom, they are cheap, sold by several outlets and hold up fairly well with a bit of care. As part of our study of energy and power studies, I had my middle s
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NASA Simulations Flight Around a Black Hole: Explained

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Meditation Changes Your Brain For The Better, Even If You're Not A Monk

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You don't have to become a monk to learn from one, says Dr. Wendy Suzuki, professor of neural science and psychology at New York University. Research into how meditation affects the brain is conclusive: Meditating immediately changes the frequency of your
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Phases of the Moon

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This video explains the phases of The Moon in 3D. Once you understand the phases then you can find out what time of day or night to look for the moon.Watch more videos:Solar and Lunar Eclipse: https://youtu.be/GnZ3dogED7wHow Does a Clicky Pen Work: https:
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Where Did We Come From?

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Ready to untangle the branches of the human family tree? Part 1 of our special series on Human Ancestry. Watch it all: http://bit.ly/OKTBSHuman ↓↓↓More info and sources below ↓↓↓ In part 1 of our special series on human ancestry, we tour through our famil
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What's Inside the Corn Popper Toy?

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Everyone has played or seen one of these. Have you ever seen how it works - or what's inside?Get your Corn Popper Toy here: http://amzn.to/2yNUnuXHere are the links from the endslate:What's Inside of a Rubik's Cube: https://youtu.be/bgcScY7CiMsHow Softwar
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Snippet: Human migration over the centuries based on 86 million public genealogy profiles

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By mapping a set of crowd-sourced family trees, researchers were able to watch human migrations over the centuries and learn about changes in behavior over time--like changes in the distance traveled to find love. In the pre-industrial era, people tended
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360 Video: NASA Simulation Plunges Into a Black Hole

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This new, immersive visualization produced on a NASA supercomputer represents a scenario where a camera — a stand-in for a daring astronaut — enters the event horizon, sealing its fate. This version is a 360-degree video that lets viewers look
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Charles V and the Holy Roman Empire: Crash Course World History #219

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Get the new Crash Course World History Character poster here: http://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-characters-poster In which John Green teaches you about the Holy Roman Empire by teaching you about Charles V. Charles Hapsburg was the holy Roman Em
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AI art - automation. A working artist's take.

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Also some stories from my childhood. Art as a live service. I'm wrong a lot so maybe I'm wrong about this stuff. Music: "Un coin tranquille - Instrumental Version" by Nono feat. Anat Moshkovski I got it on Artlist (like most of the music on the channel) w
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How Big is the Atmosphere?

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The layers of the atmosphere shown to scale and a discussion of what happens at each layer. The layers in order from the ground up:Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, and the Exosphere.Watch more videos:How Big is the Solar System? https:
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How a Swamp Helped Runaway Slaves Find Freedom

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The Great Dismal Swamp is a vast area straddling the border of eastern Virginia and North Carolina. An unforgiving environment, it played an important role in the history of slavery in the United States. Runaway slaves are believed to have lived in the Di
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What is kosher salt, and why do (American) chefs love it?

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Thanks to HelloFresh for sponsoring this video! Use code ADAMRAGUSEA12 to get up to 12 FREE MEALS across your first four HelloFresh boxes, including free shipping on your first box: https://bit.ly/2N9xsXmMy old video about iodized salt: https://youtu.be/B
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How Does a Clicky Pen Work?

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Even if you've taken one of these apart - it's still hard to understand how it works! Lucky for us, we've got 3D animation on our side.Get your clicky pen here: http://amzn.to/2z9SoFOWatch more videos:How Big is the Atmosphere? - https://youtu.be/VVIesvLJ
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The Market Revolution: Crash Course US History #12

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In which John Green teaches you about the Market Revolution. In the first half of the 19th century, the way people lived and worked in the United States changed drastically. At play was the classic (if anything in a 30 year old nation can be called classi
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What Japanese Lunch is Like (Chahan)

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Shoko and Aiko make some lunch, which includes chahan (Japanese fried rice), viking salad (バイキングサラダ), and peach jelly for dessert. Visit www.lifewhereimfrom.com to find out more about the episode and to share your stories about what lunch is like where yo
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Simple siren disc demonstration //. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is a simplified version of the Seebeck siren disc that has been a classic physics demonstration showing the relationship between frequency and pitch. The siren disc has a long history is sound studies and was first introduced by Thomas Seebeck in 184
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What Does Your Birthday Say About You? The Seasonal Birth Effect

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Does the month you were born in determine whether you’re right handed, or a smoker, or short-sighted? No, we’re not talking astrology, but something called the seasonal birth effect. But can even that be trusted? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The s
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Chromosome and Kinetochore

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This visualisation is a multi-scale reconstruction of the organisation and structural features of DNA inside a chromosome of a living cell. Multiple forms of data are seamlessly woven together to accurately reconstruct the molecular systems that build, or
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Navy pilots describe encounters with UFOs

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Bill Whitaker reports on the regular sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena, or UAP, that have spurred a report due to Congress next month. "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative report
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Can Lego BREAK a Steel Axle?

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Let's see how Lego-compatible stainless steel axle deforms or breaks when high torque is applied. The test bench is made using only plastic Lego parts. Enjoy! The axle was bought from Brick Machine Shop in www.bricklink.com a year ago but the item doesn't
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Do Video Games Make You Smarter?

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We've all been told that playing video games can distract you from school but is this true? Do video games affect academic performance? How Video Games Change Your Brain - http://bit.ly/2aOpUnc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1Px
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Lego Press vs Barbie Head and Other Things

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Pressing some things + my fingers with a mechanical press made from Lego. The intro is copycatted from the Hydraulic Press Channel. HPC rulez!Starring:Play-Doh humanoidCoca-Cola tin canBubble wrapPlastic army soldierPlastic ugly warriorWaffleBarbie headSl
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Can Planting Trees Help Fight Climate Change?

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Is planting trees a solution to global warming? Recent studies have looked into the possibility of planting billions of, or even a trillion, trees as a low-tech solution to climate change. But is planting that many trees feasible and worthwhile, consideri
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Can you spot the problem with these headlines? (Level 1) - Jeff Leek & Lucy McGowan

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Puzzle through a set of hypothetical health studies and headlines and see if you can spot whats misleading about the headline.--In medicine, theres often a disconnect between news headlines and the scientific research they cover. While headlines are desig
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Can naked mole rats solve autism, epilepsy, and schizophrenia? || EXPERIMENTALS: Moles (part 1)

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Naked mole rats look like walking steamed spring rolls (with tails). But, beneath their translucent skin, they have a 35 million year old superpower: they are super carbon dioxide breathers (trust us, they’re joining the Avengers). And it’s not like they
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How Do Hard Drives Work? - Kanawat Senanan

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-hard-drives-work-kanawat-senanan The modern hard drive is an object that can likely hold more information than your local library. But how does it store so much information in such a small space? Kanawat
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What Is Deodorant Really Doing To Your Body?

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Most of us use it everyday, but do we know how it works? What does deodorant do to our bodies? Read More: How Advertisers Convinced Americans They Smelled Bad http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-advertisers-convinced-americans-they-smelled-bad-12552
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From white supremacy to Barack Obama: The history of the Democratic Party

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The party completely flipped. Watch the history of the Republican Party: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8VOM8ET1WU Correction: A previous version of this video incorrectly indicated that the republican candidate in 1912 was James K. Polk. It was William
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How Dirty Is Soap?

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It’s good hygiene to wash your hands after touching shared bathroom surfaces. But bars of soap are a shared surface. Does soap really help get you clean? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/cleansing/products/body-so
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Is Superhero Strength Real?

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Youve probably heard stories about mothers lifting cars to save their baby trapped underneath--but is that just an urban myth? This week on Reactions we talk about superhero strength and the chemistry behind whats possible. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSRea

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