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How Does Hedonic Adaptation Affect the Pursuit of Happiness? - with Joe Gladstone
360 views / 0 likes - addedIn this clip from a longer talk, Joe Gladstone explains what hedonic adaptation is and how it can hinder us becoming more happy. Watch the full talk: https://youtu.be/6Gpxjeq2CJ8 Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Hedonic adap
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How Eating Poop Is Key To Koalas' Survival | Microbe Minute
284 views / 1 likes - addedBaby koalas are adorable (duh!), but they have a weakness. Theyre born unequipped to digest their main diet, eucalyptus leaves, which are toxic to most animals. Whats a joey to do? Dont worrymom serves up an answer.Check out more Microbe Minutes at http:/
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The Science of Speciation – Molecular Adaptation in Vampire Bats
927 views / 2 likes - addedOver 20% of all living mammal species are bats, and each is adapted to a particular diet: nectar, fruit, meat, insects—even blood! Follow scientists into the jungles of Brazil, and to a genomic sequencing lab at Temple University, as they decode the evolu
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The Microbe That's Big Enough to Pet
128 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://curiositystream.com/microcosmos and use code "microcosmos" to sign up for CuriosityStream -- just $14.99 for the whole YEAR.Follow Journey to the Microcosmos:Twitter: https://twitter.com/journeytomicroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Journ
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Hunting microbe wields a “gatling gun” harpoon
531 views / 0 likes - addedSingle-celled organisms have intricate microscopic weapons evolved for capturing prey. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2ojUQ6t Read the paper (free): http://scim.ag/2ojkXum
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Meet the obscure microbe that influences climate, ocean ecosystems, and perhaps even evolution
621 views / 1 likes - addedProchlorococcus is thought to be the most abundant photosynthetic organism---why don't we know more about it? Learn more: http://scim.ag/2lEoLp6
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The Invisible Universe Of The Human Microbiome
1,101 views / 0 likes - addedThe next time you look in a mirror, think about this: In many ways you're more microbe than human. There are 10 times more cells from microorganisms like bacteria and fungi in and on our bodies than there are human cells. But these tiny compatriots are in
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Your Very Special Bacterial Cloud
730 views / 0 likes - addedIt's floating all around you, all the time—a wafting cloud formed by billions of bacteria that slough off your body with every movement you make. At the Biology and the Built Environment Center at the University of Oregon, researchers have revealed that n
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How Microbes Make Ice
770 views / 0 likes - addedIf you’ve ever skied on a mountain covered in artificial snow, you have a microbe to thank. To make fresh powder, humans have co-opted a specialized protein from a bacterium that jump-starts the freezing process when water is close to 0°C—
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Is there life on your nose?
316 views / 0 likes - addedMicrobes: they live on and inside your body and in the rest of the world. In all honesty, however, what exactly do we really know about these tiny invisible creatures? This reason is why Micropia, the only microbe museum in the world, shows how incredible
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This Drug-Resistant Bacteria Could Be Hiding in Your Armpits Right Now
324 views / 0 likes - addedStaphylococcus or, as its more widely known, staph, is one of the most common bacteria found on humans around the world. But what exactly is a staph infection? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more SICK | http://bit.ly/SICKplaylist
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Would winning the lottery make you happier? - Raj Raghunathan
953 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/would-winning-the-lottery-make-you-happier-raj-raghunathan Imagine winning a multi-million dollar lottery tomorrow. If you’re like many of us, you’d be ecstatic, unable to believe your good luck. But
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Multi-Agent Hide and Seek
898 views / 1 likes - addedWe’ve observed agents discovering progressively more complex tool use while playing a simple game of hide-and-seek. Through training in our new simulated hide-and-seek environment, agents build a series of six distinct strategies and counterstrategi
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Language, Voice, and Holden Caulfield: The Catcher in the Rye Part 1
658 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green examines JD Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye. John pulls out the old school literary criticism by examining the text itself rather than paying attention to the biographical or historical context of the novel (that's for next wee
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Natural Selection - Crash Course Biology #14
2,023 views / 0 likes - addedHank guides us through the process of natural selection, the key mechanism of evolution. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCourse-Biology-The-Complete-Series-DVD-Set Like CrashCourse on Facebook: http://www.fa
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This Dishcloth Is Hiding TONS of Bacteria
195 views / 0 likes - addedShare This Video: https://youtu.be/T52Nw9XydFQBig shout out again to Bounty for sponsoring this video!In this video, we showed you a more hygienic way to clean up spills and messes by using a fresh Bounty paper towel. This is something youll want to do es
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Can you figure out the Castle Illusion?
172 views / 0 likes - addedCan you trust your senses? In this mind-blowing neuroscience illusion, you'll experience a common but shocking effect known as sensory adaptation. Learn more about it by subscribing to our channel and watching our full-length episode that explains everyth
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The Motion Aftereffect Illusion #shorts
183 views / 0 likes - addedCan you trust your senses? In this mind-blowing neuroscience illusion, you'll experience a common but shocking effect known as sensory adaptation. Learn more about it by subscribing to our channel and watching our full-length episode that explains everyth
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Blubber Glove - Sick Science! #092
246 views / 0 likes - addedRead the full experiment at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/blubber-gloves The animals of the Arctic and Antarctic circles spend their lives surviving subfreezing air temperatures and frigid water. Their secret is blubber, a thick layer of
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What to Expect From an Expecting Seahorse
533 views / 0 likes - addedhttp://www.sciencefriday.com Although it's well known that seahorses and their cousins the pipefish are the only vertebrates where males become pregnant, researchers have only begun to understand how this unique adaptation works. By studying the behavior
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Community Ecology II: Predators - Crash Course Ecology #5
692 views / 0 likes - addedHank gets to the more violent part of community ecology by describing predation and the many ways prey organisms have developed to avoid it. Like SciShow: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Follow SciShow: http://www.twitter.com/scishow TABLE OF CONTENTS Her
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The Dark Side of Evolution
259 views / 0 likes - addedGet the Animalogic Art Book Here: https://bit.ly/AnimalogicStore Melanism is an adaptation that makes an animal dark, and it serves two purposes: it increases an animals chance of survival and it makes it look awesome.Support Animalogic on Patreon:https:/
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How to calculate pi by throwing sausages | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
157 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know it's possible to calculate the number 'pi' by throwing sausages? Ross & Kerina take maths to the kitchen & show you how to try this adaptation of the 'Buffon's Needle Problem' at home.How to test your knee-jerk reflex & other tendon tricks:ht
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Why Do You Stop Noticing Smells After A While?
543 views / 0 likes - addedOur brains lie to us. Not maliciously – they think they’re helping. Which is why smells seem to disappear: It’s olfactory adaptation. How it happens is complicated, but Lauren breaks it down. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.co
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What you can do with an extra jaw - Darien Satterfield
190 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover the adaptation of the pharyngeal jaw, a secondary set of jaws that allow fish to capture and eat their prey at the same time. --After stalking a cuttlefish, a moray eel finally pounces. As the eel snags the mollusk in its teeth, its prey struggle
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Tigers 101 | Nat Geo Wild
1,324 views / 5 likes - addedTigers are icons of beauty, power, and the importance of conservation. Learn five surprising facts about these striped felines, including how large the cats can be, an adaptation some developed for swimming, and how much wild tiger populations have declin
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Kids Perform Count Olaf's Play (A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS) | BOOK BISCUIT
491 views / 0 likes - addedIn A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning, Count Olaf puts on a play, but how exactly did it go? The book doesn't say, so please enjoy this adaptation and performance of what the play was probably exactly like! Credits Hosts:Luxy BynumSofia Sha
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The Longest-Running Evolution Experiment
218 views / 0 likes - addedIf you ran evolution all over again, would you get humans? How repeatable is #evolution? This video is sponsored by @BountyBrand. #biology #science #QPU #HygieneBeginswithBounty #BountyPartnerSpecial thanks to Prof. Richard Lenski and team for showing me
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Bioluminescence Explained | Lights of the Deep Sea
378 views / 0 likes - addedBioluminescence in the deep sea is a natural phenomenon present in many deep sea creatures. Bioluminescent twinkling, flashing, pulsating lights are the result of a chemical reaction that produces light energy within the body of an organism. It is a commo
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Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive?
41 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about Human Footprint: https://www.pbs.org/show/human-footprintPuerto Rican Crested Anoles are a prime example of adaptation in action. In just a few decades, these city-dwelling lizards have undergone remarkable evolutionary changes to thrive
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): Porky's Bear Facts (Porky Pig) (1941) (Remastered) (HD 1080p)
677 views / 0 likes - addedPorky's Bear Facts is a Looney Tunes cartoon animated short starring Porky Pig. Released March 29, 1941, the cartoon is directed by Friz Freleng. The voices were performed by Mel Blanc. This short is an adaptation of the Aesop fable "The Ant and the Grass
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How Animals Are Rapidly Evolving Because of Climate Change | WIRED
705 views / 0 likes - addedSquids are shrinking, birds are migrating and lizards are getting blown away by hurricanes. The signs are everywhere; animals are changing because of climate change. We asked biologist Thor Hanson to walk us through three animal adaptation experiments.Rea
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Why You Cant Smell Yourself (and Other Ways Your Senses Lie to You)
171 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below There is an absolutely weird, but surprisingly common phenomenon called sensory adaptation
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Truffles Are Hiding a Dirty Little Secret
17 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about Surfshark VPN at: https://surfshark.deals/terraIn kitchens around the world, truffles represent culinary excellence and prestige, but in the forest theyre just another flora fighting to exist, using somewhatunusual methods. In the lush wo
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Evolution 101
669 views / 0 likes - addedEvery creature that’s ever lived, including you, has been honed by the powerful force of evolution. Play NOVA's Evolution Lab to learn how it’s responsible for the explosion of Earth's biodiversity. Play the Evolution Lab: http://www.pbs.org/nova/labs/lab
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1970: How the FIRST EVER TV play was made in 1930 | Review | Making Of... | BBC Archive
122 views / 0 likes - addedReview marks the 40th anniversary of the first ever television play, an adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's The Man With the Flower in His Mouth, which was broadcast using John Logie Baird's television system. The surviving members of the original cast and p
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Does This Strange Animal Have Alien DNA?
765 views / 0 likes - addedTardigrades are awesome! They can survive in extreme weather and even breed in space, but what else do we know about these mysterious creatures? Understanding The Weird Anatomy Of An Octopus ►►►► http://bit.ly/1IWZSen Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter H
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Clues to Life on Mars Could Be Found in the Driest Place on Earth
568 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Jocelyne DiRuggiero travels to the Atacama Desert to break open rocks to study extremophiles. Experience intense, unique, and sometimes dangerous moments with scientists working in the field, as they explain first-hand the kinds of risks they take to
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Why Your Body Is Built To Run Long Distances
545 views / 1 likes - addedMarathons are very popular all around the world, but were humans built for endurance running? Why Your Brain Hates Excercise ►►►► http://dne.ws/1QZVRYM Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1McUJdm Read More: Born To Run http://disco
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Disney's Aladdin - Special Look: In Theaters May 24
469 views / 1 likes - addedA thrilling and vibrant live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic, “Aladdin” is the exciting tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie who may be the key to their future. Directed
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Community Ecology: Feel The Love - Crash Course Ecology #4
975 views / 0 likes - addedInteractions between species are what define ecological communities, and community ecology studies these interactions anywhere they take place. Although interspecies interactions are mostly competitive, competition is pretty dangerous, so a lot of interac
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Disney's Aladdin Official Trailer - In Theaters May 24!
573 views / 0 likes - addedA thrilling and vibrant live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic, “Aladdin” is the exciting tale of the charming street rat Aladdin, the courageous and self-determined Princess Jasmine and the Genie who may be the key to their
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Simple Animals: Sponges, Jellies,&Octopuses - Crash Course Biology #22
847 views / 0 likes - addedHank introduces us to the "simplest" of the animals, complexity-wise: beginning with sponges (whose very inclusion in the list as "animals" has been called into question because they are so simple) and finishing with the most complex molluscs, octopuses a
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What Exactly Does Cholera Do To Your Body?
1,092 views / 0 likes - addedCholera is an aggressive bacterial infection that can kill its victims within hours, but how? What exactly does cholera do to our bodies? What Happens When You Get Leprosy - https://youtu.be/wwqfFxBUetA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.
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Charlie Puth - Free (Official Lyric Video)
466 views / 2 likes - addedMusic video by Charlie Puth performing Free (Official Lyric Video) from Disneys One and Only Ivan. 2020 Walt Disney RecordsDisneys The One and Only Ivan now streaming exclusively on Disney+An adaptation of the award-winning book about one very special gor
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The problems with rebuilding beaches
380 views / 0 likes - addedBeach nourishment is the latest chapter in a never-ending tale of erosion. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO About 80 to 90 percent of sandy beaches along America's coastlines are eroding. This is a problem because the developments humans bui
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CHRISTMAS CARTOON: Mr. Piper And The Story Of Tin Soldier (1956) [HD 1080] [Cartoons for Children]
894 views / 0 likes - addedMr. Piper and The Story The (Brave) Steadfast Tin Soldier (1963) Adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen Christmas Fairy Tale: "The Steadfast Tin Soldier" (Danish: Den standhaftige tinsoldat) is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a t
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Ecology - Rules for Living on Earth: Crash Course Biology #40
2,258 views / 0 likes - addedHank introduces us to ecology - the study of the rules of engagement for all of us earthlings - which seeks to explain why the world looks and acts the way it does. The world is crammed with things, both animate and not, that have been interacting with ea
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%$?# Allergies!
901 views / 0 likes - addedIt’s the season for sneezin’! Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Springtime means the arrival of green grass, bright flowers, and buzzing bees. But for many of us, it’s also about sneezing, watery re
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Tiny Extremophiles Living in Rocks!
514 views / 0 likes - addedIn freezing cold sand, a burning hot mine, or even inside solid rock – these extremophiles live anywhere that you wouldn’t want to live. What are they? How can they live in such extreme places? Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becom
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Why Are Babies So Cute?
846 views / 2 likes - addedWhat makes babies so AWW? Video on UGLY animals: http://youtu.be/8nYpVlTdr3I SUBSCRIBE - it's free!: http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 FOLLOW US! Links below: Instagram and Twitter: @whalewatchmeplz and @mitchellmoffit Clickable: http://bit.ly/16F1jeC and http://bit.
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Our Best View Of Bacteria Is...From Space?!
375 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Observing the effects of microbes using satellites can give us all sorts of useful information about life on Earth ... and other planets too.Thanks also to our Pat
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What it takes to Run a Modern Museum
606 views / 0 likes - addedA number of decisions must be made quickly in advance of two exhibition openings, "Louise Bourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait" and "Max Ernst: Beyond Painting." See what it takes to run a modern museum in our new documentary series: "At the Museum." A new ep
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Can Low Frequency Sound Waves Make You Sick?
825 views / 1 likes - addedLoud noises can give you a headache, but scientists think it’s the sounds we can’t even hear that are making us sick. What’s infrasound? The Coolest Things Sound Waves Do ►►►► http://bit.ly/1QWKVsW Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.
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Claws vs. nails - Matthew Borths
372 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the evolutionary purpose of nails, and explore the theories of why they evolved from claws over 55 million years ago. --Consider the claw. Frequently found on animals around the world, its one of natures most versatile tools. Bears use claws for
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First Alice In Wonderland film ever made (1903) - With new soundtrack
567 views / 0 likes - addedWe put a new soundtrack to the first ever Alice In Wonderland film from 1903. This rare film, of which only one copy exists, is the first movie adaptation of Lewis Carroll's book 'Alice's Adventures In Wonderland'. It was directed by Cecil Hepworth and Pe
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What If You Only Ate Meat?
550 views / 0 likes - addedThis would take your high protein, paleo, keto diet to a new level Learn all about YOU at http://23AndMe.com/ASAP (US viewers) http://23AndMe.com (international viewers) Which diets actually work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPl0naO6GR0 Vegan vs Meat
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We Can Now 3D Print in Suspended Gravity (And It’s Mesmerizing!)
475 views / 1 likes - addedRapid liquid printing is faster and better than 3D printing, how does this sci-fi-like method work? Scientists Put the Brain of a Worm Into a Robot… and It MOVED - https://youtu.be/eYS7UIUM_SQ Read More: 3d Printing is Yesterday's News. Westworld-style Li
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Is Superhero Strength Real?
366 views / 0 likes - addedYouve 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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How To Talk To Climate Change Deniers
405 views / 0 likes - addedAustralian bushfires, flooding, hurricanes. We need to COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE DENIAL so this video explains how!Listen to the Sidenote podcast episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/climate-change-deniers/id1383086982?i=1000456167905FOLLOW GRE
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Maria von Trapp teaches Julie Andrews to Yodel
411 views / 0 likes - addedJulie 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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What Really Causes Cavities?
786 views / 2 likes - addedHate going to the dentist? Keep the millions of microbes in your mouth happy. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ More Microbe Week videos! (Click "show more" for links) B
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The Game That Learns
635 views / 0 likes - addedWatch my newest video, "The Game You Win By Losing (Parrondo's Paradox)": https://youtu.be/PpvboBJEozMInstall Raid for Free IOS: http://bit.ly/2HtjCLc ANDROID: http://bit.ly/2Th4NgaGet 50k silver immediately and a free Epic Champion as part of the new pla
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Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal
90 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the Audible Original podcast Moriarty: The Silent Order and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed --One day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. W
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Meet the Autonomous Insect Robots That Will One Day Swarm the Skies
349 views / 0 likes - addedMeet the fleet of next-generation autonomous robots that are modeled entirely after insects, and one in particular: the fly. Designed with speed and agility in mind, Robofly relies on natures wisdom to fly tether-free. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/s
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2019 Breakthrough of the Year
325 views / 0 likes - addedLearn about our Breakthrough of the Year: the first image of the a black hole. Nine other advances are recognized as runners-up.Read more: https://vis.sciencemag.org/breakthrough2019/Editor's Note: The original posting of this video identified the geograp
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Giant Robot, Electronic Skin and more -- Mind Blow #117
402 views / 0 likes - addedWatch my newest video, "The Game You Win By Losing (Parrondo's Paradox)": https://youtu.be/PpvboBJEozMSkillshare: http://skl.sh/vsauce299Skillshare Channel: https://www.youtube.com/Skillshare**** LINKS TO EVERYTHING ****Microbe Building Blocks (0:00)Study
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The Little Mermaid - Official Teaser Trailer
468 views / 2 likes - addedOut of the sea, wish I could be... part of that world. Disney's The Little Mermaid is coming to theaters May 26, 2023. “The Little Mermaid,” visionary filmmaker Rob Marshall’s live-action reimagining of the studio’s Oscar®-winn
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How Fish Get Away With Being Colorful
98 views / 0 likes - addedCoral reef fish get away with being colorful thanks to a weird quirk of underwater optics. LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Visual resolution: the ability to see fine spatial detailSUPPORT
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Do You Really Need To Wash Your Jeans?
770 views / 0 likes - addedYou might have heard this odd advice from fashion gurus before – “don’t wash your jeans!” But why? Is it real advice, or just a prank pulled on unsuspecting, dim-witted denim rubes? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://lifestyle.howstuffworks.com/style
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New Evidence Could Rewrite the History of Human Bipedalism
329 views / 0 likes - addedYou might want to take a seat for this one: Humans walked on two feet way earlier than we previously thought. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comWh
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The Cello Song - (Bach is back with 7 more cellos) - The Piano Guys
1,078 views / 3 likes - added► Get our latest album here: http://hubs.ly/H04ZSnT0 ► WE'RE ON TOUR! http://goo.gl/fmybn0 ► DOWNLOAD THIS SONG: http://goo.gl/b3hVGG ► GET TPG SHEET MUSIC: http://goo.gl/d2z7Uk ________________________ ► Also Order "Uncharted" here: ► iTunes - http://sma
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Why These Bears Waste Food
221 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll protect 5 extra acres of rainforest for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/join/minuteearth.Optimal foraging theory means that turning down food is sometimes more efficient than
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The Triassic Reptile With "Two Faces"
322 views / 0 likes - addedFiguring out what this creatures face actually looked like would take paleontologists years. But understanding this weird animal can help us shine a light on at least one way for ecosystems to bounce back from even the worst mass extinction.Thanks to Ceri
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How Many Languages Are There?
308 views / 0 likes - addedThe answer is, of course, a bit more complicated than you might think. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/154520059101/lingthusiasm-episode-1-speaking-a-single-la
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The Illusion Only Some Can See
367 views / 0 likes - addedAmes window illusion illustrates how we don't directly perceive external reality. Special Holiday deal! Go to https://NordVPN.com/veritasium and use code VERITASIUM to get 68% off a 2 year plan plus 4 additional months free. Its risk free with Nords 30 da
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Why Do We Eat Spoiled Food?
842 views / 1 likes - addedSponsored by Tab for a Cause: http://www.tabforacause.org?r=3 MinuteEarth is also now on Patreon! Please support us at: http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth And subscribe! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 Thanks to: - Subbable s
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Upside-Down Catfish Doesn't Care What You Think
834 views / 5 likes - addedYou might suppose this catfish is sick, or just confused. But swimming belly-up actually helps it camouflage and breathe better than its right-side-up cousins. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK: a new ultra-HD (4K) short video series
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Why Do All YouTube Videos Look Alike?
85 views / 0 likes - addedDon't make us crabby! Join our Patreon at https://patreon.com/MinuteEarthMany crustaceans from all sorts of starting points evolve to end up looking similar, likely due to outside pressures. Thats sort of like what happens with YouTube videos.LEARN MORE**
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Why Are There Penguins At The Equator?
774 views / 1 likes - addedTry Dashlane here: http://bit.ly/minutedash. Plus, here’s a 10% off promo code for Dashlane Premium: minuteearth When nutrients from the ocean depths reach the sunlit surface (like in the Galapagos), life is more productive. Thanks also to our Patreon pat
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A Baby Dragonfly's Mouth Will Give You Nightmares | Deep Look
334 views / 0 likes - addedDragonflies might rule the skies, but their babies grow up underwater in a larva-eat-larva world. Luckily for them, they have a killer lip that snatches prey, Alien-style, at lightning speed.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqtDEEP LOOK: a new ult
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The Fastest-Growing Plant In The World
558 views / 1 likes - addedGet your first audiobook and two Audible Originals for free when you try Audible for 30 days visit https://www.audible.com/minuteearth or text minuteearth to 500-500!Bamboo is the worlds fastest growing plant thanks to the cell elongation process it share
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E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Commercial - A Holiday Reunion Xfinity 2019
198 views / 1 likes - added‘E.T.’ Phones Home Again In Reunion Short Film Premiering On NBC And Syfy EXCLUSIVE: A short film reuniting the creature from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial and Henry Thomas, who played Elliott in the 1982 Steven Spielberg film, is premiering Thur
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Where The Weird Things Are
72 views / 0 likes - addedWe made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation.Life in Antarctica's ocean has followed a completely different evolutionary path from other ocean life because of how cold and isolated the oce
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How To Avoid The Next Atlantis
1,221 views / 0 likes - addedA big thank you to AXA for sponsoring this video. Visit http://www.axa.com/resilience to learn more about their survey on how cities and businesses worldwide are adapting to climate-related challenges. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Today I Found O
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This is NOT a Dandelion. | Deep Look
262 views / 0 likes - addedNot every yellow bloom or fluffy white globe taking over your backyard is a dandelion. Some of them are close relatives called catsears. But both of them have a little secret. To tell them apart and discover why they’re so successful you need to pee
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The Island of Shrinking Mammoths
405 views / 1 likes - addedYou can check out Google's Science Journal app at https://g.co/sciencejournal The mammoths fossils found on the Channel Islands off the coast of southern California are much smaller than their relatives found on the mainland. They were so small that they
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The Most Misunderstood Concept in Physics
130 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the most important, yet least understood, concepts in all of physics. 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 you're looking for a molecular mo
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Birds
185 views / 0 likes - addedThis summer, we partnered with Nate Senner of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Tebughna School in Beluga, Alaska to make this series of videos all about how, why, and where birds migrate. We had so much fun making these videos that we decided t
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