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How to extract iron from cereal
314 views / 0 likes - addedFrom a young age we are taught that iron is a nutrient that makes us strong. It is a vital component of haemoglobin, which is the substance in red blood cells that carries oxygen. Since the 1940s, breakfast cereals have been fortified with a variety of vi
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Spinach Time-Lapse - 40 days | Soil cross section
350 views / 0 likes - addedSpinach time lapse with soil cross section. Revealing both - how spinach leaves and roots grow.Root development is best visible at germination and 30 days in.Those brighter dots in the soil, moving like there is no tomorrow, are saprotrophs - bugs and wor
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Keeping Our Water Clean!
245 views / 0 likes - addedWhere does the water on the road go after a rain day? And taking care of them can be very important!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Jessi, Squea
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Is Our Food Becoming Less Nutritious?
268 views / 0 likes - addedThe nutrient content of food is declining. Is it because of soil depletion, selective breeding, or... something else?Watch my new documentary, VITAMANIA: http://ve42.co/vitaI came across this story as I was making the film Vitamania. When you ask sellers
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Foods That Get Healthier When You Eat Them Together
778 views / 0 likes - addedMany greens and vegetables are packed with nutrition, but you might not be getting as many benefits out of them as you'd like. Want a nutrient boost? By combining different foods, certain vitamins work together to bring out the most nutrition in your meal
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The Hydrologic And Carbon Cycles: Always Recycle! - Crash Course Ecology #8
1,278 views / 0 likes - addedHank introduces us to biogeochemical cycles by describing his two favorites: carbon and water. The hydrologic cycle describes how water moves on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, driven by energy supplied by the sun and wind. The carbon cycle do
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Growing Bacteria - Sick Science! #210
1,120 views / 0 likes - addedSee the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/growing-bacteria Get everything you need here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/bacteria-growing-kit.html This activity will prove that Mom was right... "Wash your hands
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Gardener Ignores the Laws of Nature! Grows a Salad!
356 views / 0 likes - addedCan a complete hydroponic salad be grown in one tote? Watch me violate the laws of hydroponics and find out. I grew a radish, romaine and butter crunch lettuce, cilantro, and 2 Nantes Coreless carrots in a 3 gallon Rubbermaid tote with square holes cut in
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What Causes Food Cravings?
78 views / 0 likes - addedWhy do I really, really want ice cream right now? Today we explore the science of food cravings! Why We Love Junk Food: https://youtu.be/ZMsW2oXors8 Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.
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Thanks to Shrimp, These Waters Stay Fresh and Clean | Short Film Showcase
612 views / 2 likes - addedIn this short film by Freshwaters Illustrated, dive into a busy tropical stream ecosystem and learn how shrimp, crabs, and other invertebrates are creating a nutrient-rich environment for wildlife to flourish and humans to enjoy. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.l
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How Does it Grow? Hydroponic Spinach
426 views / 0 likes - addedFind out how spinach — one of the most nutrient-packed foods on the planet — grows even in the dead of winter. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so we can continue to produce more epis
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Is this the Farm of the Future?
671 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions For more on vertical farming, check out this article from ChemMatters: http://bit.ly/verticalfarmingchem There’s a new trend in agriculture called vertical farming. As humans learned to farm, we arranged plants outsid
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Making Maple Candy | Où se trouve: Garland Sugar Shack
426 views / 0 likes - addedHow Maple Syrup Candies are Made! Please rate and leave a comment for us. (◕‿◕✿) We join the Garland family at the Garland Sugar Shack learning how to make maple syrup candies. Be our Supporter :-) https://www.ko-fi.com/stereokroma We are back at Garland
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Make The Most Of Compost!
1,138 views / 1 likes - addedOur friend Elliot thought we should do an episode about composting... so we did! Learn all about how you can turn certain types of trash into nutrient packed soil you can use in the garden! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get th
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How forever chemicals polluted Americas water
390 views / 1 likes - addedWhy 99% of Americans have these chemicals in their blood.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labNorth Carolinas Cape Fear River is a massive water system. It stretches across the lower half of the state, collecting runoff from 29 counties and p
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Making a Homemade Composter! | Full-Time Kid | PBS Parents
489 views / 0 likes - addedTurn any plastic bottle into your own DIY composter! Compost is a great way to think sustainably in your kitchen and turn food waste into nutrient-rich soil for your garden. This activity uses recyclable materials in to make environmental science quick, s
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Harvesting Volcanic Coffee
391 views / 1 likes - addedTimoteo Minas grows coffee in the shadow of an active volcano in Guatemala. Volcán de Agua has been erupting more frequently in recent years, but Timoteo is not stressed at all. In fact, there’s no place he’d rather be. Both the high altitude—his farm sit
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Better Living Through Snail Slime (And How It’s Harvested)
540 views / 0 likes - addedFor centuries, humans have put snail slime on their faces. Why? They believed its nutrient-rich properties fought wrinkles, scars and redness. Modern research shows they were right to covet snail slime, and that’s where Simone Sampò comes in. After realiz
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Slime Houses of Pinky-Size Plankton Cycle Carbon
532 views / 0 likes - addedThis tiny larvacean blows up a mucus balloon up to a meter across. It pumps water through feeding structures to concentrate food particles, and may be an important player in oceanic carbon cycling. Subscribe to our channel: https://youtube.com/SciAmerican
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The Digestive System: CrashCourse Biology #28
1,075 views / 6 likes - addedHank takes us through the bowels of the human digestive system and explains why it's all about surface area. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dft.ba/-8bCC Like Crash Course? http://www.facebook.com/youtubecrashcourse Follow Crash Cours
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How fairy circles form in Shanghai's salt marshes
195 views / 0 likes - addedRead the research: https://scim.ag/3uhQUCiDry areas of Namibia and Australia are well known for their fairy circlesbarren rings that dot grasslands and are thought to result from termites and water scarcity. But moist regions have fairy circles, too. A ne
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Fungi: Death Becomes Them - CrashCourse Biology #39
976 views / 2 likes - addedDeath is what fungi are all about. By feasting on the deceased remains of almost all organisms on the planet, converting the organic matter back into soil from which new life will spring, they perform perhaps the most vital function in the global food web
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What If You Stopped Drinking Water?
986 views / 3 likes - addedWhat would happen to your body without water? SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 --MORE LINKS BELOW (Click 'Show More')-- Water.org - http://bit.ly/1epHGbJ UNICEF App - http://bit.ly/1qZx5tn Charity:Water - http://bit.ly/1eVzFrZ MIYA - http://bit.ly/Nx9Sil
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Cape Sundews Trap Bugs In A Sticky Situation | Deep Look
373 views / 0 likes - addedCape sundews are carnivorous plants that grow in bogs, where they don't have access to many nutrients. So they exude sweet, shimmering droplets from their tentacles to lure in unsuspecting insects. Once their prey is hopelessly stuck, they wrap it up and
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See Sea Slugs Scour Seagrass by the Seashore | Deep Look
293 views / 0 likes - addedEelgrass sea hares may look like lazy, zebra-striped spoonfuls of jello, but these sea slugs are actually environmental heroes. Their voracious appetite for algae helps keep underwater meadow ecosystems in balancewhich is great news for sea otters. Deep L
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Which voting system is the best? - Alex Gendler
365 views / 0 likes - addedDive into four different voting systems: plurality, instant runoff, tactical, and the Condorcet method, and find out which is fairest. --Imagine we want to build a new space port at one of four recently settled Martian bases, and are holding a vote to cho
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The Wonderful World of Deep Sea Worms
339 views / 0 likes - addedPolychaete worms in the deep sea are among the most diverse organisms in the ocean. From giant tube worms and Pompeii worms at deep sea vents, to the ghostly tomopteris in the twilight zone, they display a number of unique adaptations in order to survive
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What If You Only Ate Chips?
373 views / 0 likes - addedWhat if you only consumed potatoes forever? Listen to our podcast: http://youtube.com/sidenotepodcast Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Matthew Carter Illustrated by: Max Simmons Edited by: Sel Ghebrehiwot FOLLOW US! Instagram and
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Who Decided We Needed to Take Vitamins? (Part 1 of 3)
522 views / 0 likes - addedTake your vitamins! You've probably head a parent tell you that, but really, why should we take them to begin with? And who decided vitamins were a good idea? Read More: Vitamins 101: Know What You Need https://www.good.is/articles/know-what-you-need Toda
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What Your Farts Say About Your Health
600 views / 1 likes - addedWe all do it, but why exactly do we fart? And what can farting tell us about our health? Is it Dangerous to Hold in Your Farts? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1WqnxrL Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: Why We Need a Better W
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The Plant Thats Full Of Metal
382 views / 0 likes - addedSpecial Christmas Deal! Use the link https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/MinuteEarth to support our channel and get 3 years + 2 months free for $79. Just $2.08 for a MONTH!The amount of metal some special plants are able to take up from the soil would b
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This Country Has Something Everyone Else Wants
393 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Morocco has 3/4 of the worlds known reserves of rock phosphate, our main source of phosphorus, so Morocco may be key to our long-term ability to grow food.At the t
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What Vitamins Do You Actually Need to Survive? (Part 2 of 3)
398 views / 1 likes - addedEver walk down a vitamin/supplement aisle and get lost? Same. Here are the key vitamins you need to survive. Part 1 of 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1II147SIBlY Part 3: Coming soon! Read More: Listing Of Vitamins https://www.health.harvard.edu/stayin
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Why Some Animals Eat Poop
716 views / 0 likes - addedWhile humans do eat a lot of weird food items, one thing we never touch is fecal matter. This is because not only are we naturally grossed out by it, but also because we know that poop contains a lot of nasty pathogens that can get us really sick. However
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The Fascinating Life of Deep Sea Cold Seeps
265 views / 1 likes - addedCold Seeps in the Deep Sea Explained. The deep sea floor is a barren realm. Life on the abyssal plain exists in a constant struggle to survive against the extreme pressure, darkness, and the scraps of food that drift down from shallower waters. But in som
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Why Sewers Around the World Keep Overflowing
226 views / 0 likes - addedFind out more about our sewers from the In Deep podcast at https://www.indeep.org.The old combined sewer systems of many major cities are no match for modern storms and impermeable surfaces.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/Minute
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How To (Literally) Save Earth
651 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to http://www.soylent.com/earth for sponsoring this video! Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony Fadell - Muhammad Shifaz - 靛蓝字幕组 - Melissa Vi
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Milk Is Just Filtered Blood
903 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Honey for FREE at: https://www.joinhoney.com/MinuteEarth. Special thanks to Honey for sponsoring this episode. Female mammals make milk, a cocktail of filtered blood, to provide their babies with vital nutrients. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons ht
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Why Don't All Skeletons Become Fossils?
2,149 views / 5 likes - addedSkeletons of ancient animals sometimes become fossilized. But if this happened to every animal that ever lived, wouldn’t we be swimming in a sea of fossils right now? BrainStuff explains why only a fraction of animal bones turn into fossils. Learn more at
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What If You Only Drank Milk?
486 views / 0 likes - addedMilk is good for you.....right? Watch more: “What Eating The World's Hottest Pepper Actually Does To You” ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMvVqnkc9yg Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: http://keeponthinking.
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This Daring Fly Swims in a Shimmering Bubble Shield | Deep Look
173 views / 0 likes - addedCovered in a shiny bubble, the alkali fly scuba dives into the harsh waters of California's Mono Lake. Thanks to an abundance of hair and water-repellent wax, this remarkable insect remains dry while embarking on a quest for tasty algae and a place to lay
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How to Make Toothpaste Slime with Salt, Toothpaste and Salt Slime Without Glue!, 2 ingredients Slime
10.2k views / 10 likes - addedHi everyone! In today's video, I'll be testing out a slime that doesn't need borax, detergent, glue, contact solution! How to Make Toothpaste Slime with Salt,Toothpaste and Salt Slime Without Glue! video A slime that doesn't need glue! we recently saw a f
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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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The Secret Global Sewer System
355 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Ditches and drain pipes help crops survive but can negatively impact the broader landscape.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth a
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