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Misfits of the Mineral Collection

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Help us solve some mysteries! Do you have any more information about these Misfits from the Mineral Collection?! A number of these objects have historical or cultural value and significance, but our records are incomplete. Help us, Brain Scoopers! -------
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Steven Universe | Rose Quartz is Pink Diamond Clues | Cartoon Network

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Now that you know Rose Quartz = Pink
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Steven Universe | Mystery of Rose Quartz | Cartoon Network

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Get caught up before watching Steven Universe: Wanted! Here’s a recap of all the previous events before Steven learns more about what happened to Rose Quartz! CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/1RBYu
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Properties of Whole Numbers

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Alcohol Properties

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Alcohol Properties More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Aa1CMokCch4
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A geyser that shoots sparkling mineral water

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In Soda Springs, Idaho, there's a geyser that fires carbonated water into the air, on the hour, every hour. I paid a visit. Thanks to all the folks from Soda Springs who helped with this video!Edited by Michelle Martin https://twitter.com/mrsmmartinCamera
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Exponent Properties Involving Products

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Exponent Properties Involving Products More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=zM_p7tfWvLU
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Exponent Properties Involving Quotients

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Exponent Properties Involving Quotients More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=AR1uqNbjM5s
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Smoky Quartz | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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Steven and Amethyst join forces to defeat Jasper once and for all! CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/StevenUniverse About Steven Universe: Introducing the Crystal Gems! Garnet, Amethyst, Pearl… and
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Proving Vector Dot Product Properties

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Proving the "associative", "distributive" and "commutative" properties for vector dot products. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=rVQ3G9epCjw
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Quadrilateral Properties

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u07_l2_t1_we1 Quadrilateral Properties More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=5CeBlu260Rw Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Exponent Properties 1

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u11_l1_t2_we1 Exponent Properties 1 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-TpiL4J_yUA Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Exponent Properties 2

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u11_l1_t2_we2 Exponent Properties 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=tvj42WdKlH4 Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Exponent Properties 3

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u11_l1_t2_we3 Exponent Properties 3 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Of8ezQj1hRk Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Exponent Properties 4

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u11_l1_t2_we4 Exponent Properties 4 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=X6zD3SoN3iY Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Exponent Properties 5

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u11_l1_t3_we1 Exponent Properties 5 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=4jhG7g5qgO0 Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Exponent Properties 6

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u11_l1_t3_we2 Exponent Properties 6 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=BwmTemng9lc Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Exponent Properties 7

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u11_l1_t3_we3 Exponent Properties 7 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=IF-8VOiEOes Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Steven Universe: Future | Bubbled Rose Quartz' | Cartoon Network UK

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Steven is introduced to some familiar faces. Could that be Rose Quartz?[ https://goo.gl/hRAVDf ] Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel! [ http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk ] Visit the Cartoon Network UK website![ http://apps.cartoonnetwork.co.
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Using Multiple Logarithm Properties to Simplify

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u18_l2_t2_we4 Using Multiple Logarithm Properties to Simplify More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=RhzXX5PbsuQ Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Hunting For Properties: Crash Course Kids #9.1

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Remember pre-school? If not, IT WAS SO MUCH EASIER! But when you were stacking blocks and figuring out which block went into which shaped hole, you were learning about properties. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about what properties a
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Wood, Water, And Properties: Crash Course Kids #15.1

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Quick, think of three words to describe yourself. TIME'S UP! What did you think of? Chances are you thought of descriptive words that we call Properties. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about how properties help us understand objects.
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Pearl and Rose Quartz | Now We're Only Falling Apart | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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New videos: http://bit.ly/2stLlj3Pearl fuses with Rose Quartz, or tries to. Subscribe to the official Steven Universe YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/2tt6kqf New videos every Thursday and Saturday: http://bit.ly/2stLlj3 Click more clips: http://bit.ly/2stL
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Organizing Properties: Crash Course Kids #35.1

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Have you ever thought about all the different kinds of groups you’re a part of? Like, there’s the friends you hang out with and your family, your hockey team, your Crash Course fan club, and that’s just for starters! And even though these groups are total
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Amazing Gyroscope Properties!

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Add me on facebook: (Click the LIKE button on facebook to add me) https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brusspup/158773774166995 Gyroscopes are just so cool. The device in this video can be found on science websites. If you've never played with a gyroscope, it's
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Properties of Liquid Nitrogen - Christmas Lectures with EM Rogers

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Eric Rogers explores some of the properties of liquid nitrogen in this clip from his first Christmas Lecture in 1979.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeWatch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-
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Evolution of Steven and Rose Quartz | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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Watch Steven Universe on the CN app http://cartn.co/YTStevenThe relationship between Steven Universe and his mom, Rose Quartz, has always been complicated. Watch the evolution of their stories, and how Steven finally stepped out of Roses shadow to become
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So Many Rose Quartz! | Steven Universe Future | Cartoon Network UK

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Jay Ten and Y6 come to visit Steven and have something very special to show him.Subscribe to the channel to watch more awesome videos - https://goo.gl/hRAVDf Play free Steven Universe Games - https://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/show/steven-universe/gamesWelc
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A Secret Tape From Rose Quartz | Steven Universe | Lion 4: Alternate Ending | Cartoon Network

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New videos: https://bit.ly/2Ovq2vnSearch for Toon Cup on your App Store or play the web game on www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/tooncup Search for Toon Cup on your App Store or play the web game on www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/tooncup Lion coughs up a magical key, a
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These Metamaterials Go Beyond the Properties of Nature

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These nanostructures have been engineered to interact with radiation in unnatural ways. Here’s how they’re making microscopic optical lenses, chip-sized synchrotrons, and so much more. These Liquid-Repelling Materials Defy Nature’s Design, Here’s How - ht
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Properties of Resistors - Christmas Lectures with Philip Morrison

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What's the relationship of a resistors size to its electrical resistance? And how does resistance change when resistors are set in a series or in parallel? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.
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Watch As This Mysterious Goo Is Sliced, Shot and Pummlled to Test Its Properties!

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Street Science | Wednesdays at 10/9c on Science Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science Channel GO: https://www.sciencechannelgo.com/street-science/ Oobleck is what's called a non-Newtonian fluid, inspired by Dr. Seuss! This mixture of water and cornstarc
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Order Of Operations: PEMDAS | Arithmetic Properties | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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Work through another challenging order of operations example with only positive numbers. Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/order-of-operations/order_of_operations/e/order_of_operations
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Inverse Property Of Addition | Arithmetic Properties | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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The simple idea that a number plus its negative is 0 Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/order-of-operations/arithmetic_properties/v/inverse-property-of-multiplication?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=PreAlgebra M
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Exploratorium Exhibits | Black Sand at Ocean Beach

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Join Exploratorium educator, Ken Finn as he unlocks the mystery behind the black sand at Ocean Beach.This piece explores the origin of magnetite in the Sierra Nevada Mtns, it's journey down the Colorado and San Joaquin rivers to the Bay and the interestin
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Farms under the sea could feed the world in 2050

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Agriculture may not be able to feed the extra 2 billion people that are estimated to inhabit Earth by 2050. Quartz News' Erik Olsen dives into the world of aquaculture to find a sustainable food source for the planet. Eating mussels could solve the proble
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Meet Granny Sunshine, China’s 71-Year-Old Fashion Model

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Granny Sunshine (real name: Yang Guang (Chinese: 杨光; pinyin: Yáng Guāng)) is 71 and still working...as a fashion model. She is redefining aging in China where the wealthiest and oldest cities have a new booming “silver economy”. Quartz News travels to Sha
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Drone technology is almost ready to swarm the skies

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Drones are ready to take off (finally!).They're going mainstream, helping deliver medical supplies, inspecting hard to reach places, responding to emergencies, and yes, delivering online orders.Quartz News looks at how very close we are to making drones s
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The high-tech future of fashion

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Almost every piece of clothing you own was made, in some part, by a person. Clothing manufacturing still lags years behind industries like cars and electronics in automation of labor, but new technologies like lasers and 3D knitting could radically transf
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Why widescreen feels epic

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Widescreen feels cinematic. When black bars come down and a show goes into widescreen, it feels more like a movie. More intense. More epic. The shape of a screen changes how we feel about it, and wide just feels different. But that feeling is an invention
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The secret superpowers of jellyfish

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We know remarkably little about the tens of thousands of jellies species in our oceans. So scientists are searching for deep-sea jellyfish to decode their genes. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu In the Deep is a new series by Quartz on the wonders of our
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Finding life in the deep sea

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With a robot as their eyes and arms, scientists are looking for life deep beneath the ocean's surface—before it’s too late. "If we don't know what's there, we can't protect it." SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu In the Deep is a new series by Quartz on the
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Instagram restaurants are a thing now

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Instagram changed photography. Now it's changing restaurants. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Quartz is a digitally nati
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This lamp is made of fungus

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Designers in London are growing eco-friendly furniture using fungus. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Quartz is a digital
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The ramen restaurant where you eat alone

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Solo dining is becoming popular, but the ramen chain Ichiran has been encouraging it since 1993. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.g
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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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This FedEx employee drops packages for a living

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This guy has dropped packages at FedEx's packaging laboratory for more than 20 years. He even has a degree in packaging science. Packaging technicians custom design packages and test their durability to understand the best ways to ship packages and ensure
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Hong Kong's first rabbit cafe

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At Hong Kong's first rabbit cafe you can eat, drink and play with cute bunny rabbits. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Qu
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Octopuses and cuttlefish through alien eyes

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Octopus, cuttlefish and other cephalopods are masters of camouflage, and they may be the closest thing on Earth to alien intelligence. To better understand them, a team of scientists took a one-of-a-kind camera to the South Pacific. Their goal: to see the
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A robotic eel that sniffs out pollution

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Scientists in Switzerland built a robotic eel to detect pollutants in water. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Quartz is a
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Different types of chopsticks, explained

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They might look similar but there's differences between Japanese, Chinese and Korean chopsticks. Chopstick expert Edward Wang explains. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check ou
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A drone that prevents shark attacks

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Australia is testing out a drone with shark-spotting software to keep swimmers and sharks out of danger. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https
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The smallest holiday card ever

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Scientists created a 300 square micrometer holiday card, the smallest ever on record. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Qu
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A cotton candy machine that could heal wounds

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Scientists are using cotton candy machines to spin polymers that could be used in healing wounds or creating lighter bulletproof military vests. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX
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Why our skin heals faster during the daytime

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Every cell in your body has a biological clock. And scientists just discovered those clocks have an enormous impact on how quickly you heal when you're wounded. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https
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A soft robot that heals itself

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Researchers are building robots out of a material called elastomer. When heat is applied it heals itself, reforming broken bonds. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the
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UPenn's magnetic, modular drones

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The University of Pennsylvania invented a network of drones that can magnetize themselves to each other and arrange themselves mid-flight to form patterns and structures. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twit
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What a quantum computer sounds like

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IBM just released an immersive audio visual tour of their Q lab, where the company researches quantum computers. What you're hearing could be the sound of the future. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter:
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How Bill Gates reads books

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Bill Gates reads about 50 books a year, which breaks down to about one a week. He told us the four things he does to get the most out of his reading. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/r
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Iceland's trying to slow traffic with a "floating" crosswalk

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A small town in Iceland created a “floating” crosswalk to slow traffic instead of conventional speed bumps. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: ht
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Meet the biohacker using CRISPR to teach everyone gene editing

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Meet the biohacker who wants to teach everyone how to edit genes Josiah Zayner is a biohacker who thinks everyone should be able to change their DNA with biotechnology called CRISPR. That’s why he founded a company called The ODIN, which sells do-it-yours
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How to make your dogs look human

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William Wegman is famous for photographing his own Weimaraners since the 1970s. His dog portraits are whimsical and melancholy. Wegman shares how he makes his dogs look human. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx
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The solar eclipse that gave us the light bulb

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In 1878, Thomas Edison went on a solar eclipse expedition to prove he could be a scientist. He ended up changing America forever. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the
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MIT's new self-inflation technology

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

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Artist Kenny Irwin converted his two-acre yard into a fantasyland of colossal robots and other creatures, all made of junk. It's called Robolights. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7
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WALK-MAN: The VR robot that goes where humans can't

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Emergency responders often take extreme risks to brave hazardous situations. Now, scientists at the Italian Institute of Technology have built a robot they might be able to send in their place. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: htt
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Chocolate's newest color

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There's milk, dark, white, and now, ruby chocolate. It's made naturally from ruby cocoa beans and tastes sour. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos:
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Listen to this newly invented instrument

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The Venova is a new instrument designed by Yamaha. It’s a combination of a saxophone and a recorder. Watch our video to see how it sounds. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check
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Why do we take pictures of our food?

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A recent study in the Journal of Consumer Marketing found that people who take pictures of indulgent foods before taking the first bite tend to enjoy their meal more than those who just ate. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https:
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Could a T. rex beat an elephant in a race?

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A new equation enables scientists to compare the top speeds of any animals, living or extinct, knowing only their mass. It could have a huge impact on evolutionary research. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx T
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The best photos taken through a microscope

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An octopus egg hatching, a glistening fingerprint, and fungus attacking a mosquito: this is the best microscopic photography of the year. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check
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Live in a pipe in Hong Kong

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An architect in Hong Kong is turning concrete water pipes into temporary apartments. He calls his design this OPod, and it's intended to help ease the housing shortage in one of the most expensive cities on Earth. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW Q
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Tiny origami Transformers

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MIT scientists have invented a robotic exoskeleton that allows robots to change shape like Transformers. It starts off kind of like a sheet of origami paper, and transforms when heated. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo
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Soft robot skin inspired by octopuses

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Scientists at Cornell University designed a robotic skin that can camouflage itself like an octopus. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Read Nik's reviews: https://www.inflightfee
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This is how Blue Origin will take tourists to space

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Blue Origin plans to take tourists to space as early as 2019. Here's a look at the trip from inside the new Crew Capsule's first test flight. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Ch
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This robot works out

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Engineers at the University of Tokyo built a robot that can work out like a human. It's designed for flexibility instead of strength, and it could lead to a wide array of practical applications. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: ht
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Going inside animal brains in VR

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Scientists in Geneva are using virtual reality and next-generation microscopes to do what flat microscopic images can't: Go inside an animal's brain. Seeing these images in 3D could help surgeons better prepare for complicated procedures. SUBSCRIBE: https
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How to give gifts like a professional

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This professional gift giver says there are ways to give better presents. The first tip? Don't give gifts around the holidays. We interviewed John Ruhlin in 2016. Companies hire him to give presents to their clients. Ruhin also takes on gift giving etique
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Knocking down Lego figures with sound

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Using a technique called "time reversal," researchers at Brigham Young University were able to knock over Lego figures using nothing but sound waves. The researchers hope that the compelling demonstration will inspire new uses for the technology. SUBSCRIB
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Making jewelry from the gold in computers

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Dell and the actress Nikki Reed launched a jewelry collection made with gold recycled from computers (any kind, not just Dells). The older the computer the better, because older models actually contain more gold. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QU
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We tried the exoskeleton Ford factory workers are using

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The EksoVest makes lifting things easier. It doesn't exactly turn you "bionic," despite its futuristic look. Instead, it shifts pressure from your arms to your legs, giving the wearer more power while lifting. And it's currently being used by four factory
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A raindrop-sized robot that leaps out of the water

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Researchers at Harvard built a tiny robot that can swim as well as fly. Watch as it launches itself out of the water using a small explosion. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Re
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How a single chemical droplet becomes a "motor"

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Those paper fish are actually miniature robots powered by the “Marangoni effect,” which can make chemical droplets spin like motors on water. It might sound insane, but you’ve seen the effect before, and researchers think it could be a new way to create c
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Is Instagram to blame for why coffee shops everywhere look the same?

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In coffee shops all over the world, the same set of design elements keep popping up. What is happening? This week, Quartz News looks at the global look that's part Starbucks, part Silicon Valley, and very "Brooklyn." If you’re in cities like Mumbai, São P
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The future of factory-made bread can be tasty

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Nicolas Bernadi’s bread factory runs 24 hours a day, churning out organic bread, croissants, quiches—many destined for bakeries across San Francisco or the shelves at Costco. His goal is simple: scaling high-quality baked goods without ingredients that re
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Doing Solids: Crash Course Chemistry #33

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The Gundam-inspired folding car

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This folding car was designed by Kunio Okawara, the mecha character designer for the original Gundam anime. It's meant to save space when parking and makes the driver feel like a pilot. Is this the car of our future? SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLO
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Can the “immortal” jellyfish help cure brain disease?

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Turritopsis dohrnii is a species of jellyfish that some scientists say can live forever by reverse aging, over and over again. In a process called transdifferentiation, these jellyfish can transform their dying adult cells into new healthy cells. Since th
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Shrimp made from algae that looks and tastes like the real thing

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Shrimp, the United States’ most popular seafood, is notorious for being farmed using practices that destroy the environment. New Wave Foods, a startup based in San Francisco, has set out to create a sustainable replacement. The key ingredient in its "shri
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A 12-year-old is biking one of the hardest routes in China

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Wang Runxi is taking on one of the most challenging bike routes in China. He's 12 years old, fresh out of elementary school, and doing the ride in the name of father-son bonding. It's part of his dad's parenting philosophy: Intense sports help build chara
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Hollywood's favorite mountain

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This random Hawaiian mountain ridge has been featured in a ton of Hollywood movies over the past 30 years. The very photogenic mountain is part of Kualoa Ranch, a nature reserve on the island of Oahu that calls itself “the backlot of Hawaii.” SUBSCRIBE: h
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Why SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch was a big deal

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SpaceX just launched their Falcon Heavy rocket into space. It's the world's most powerful rocket, and had one of Elon Musk's Teslas on board as cargo. One day, it could be the first private rocket to take humans beyond Earth’s orbit, to the moon or even M
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This giraffe-sized pterodactyl has scientists' minds blown

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Pterosaurs were ancient flying reptiles that outlasted many of their dinosaur contemporaries, living through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. But while many were the size of modern-day birds, some were enormous. Meet "Dracula," the largest
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A concert where performers and instruments are underwater

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Between Music, a band from Denmark, spent 10 years preparing for an underwater concert, with all performers completely submerged. They had to invent new techniques and some entirely new instruments that would work underwater. The result is eerie music tha
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Astrology isn’t science, but it’s more real than you think

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Astrology isn't real science, but there's more to the zodiac than ancient superstition. Before it was popularly debunked, astrology drove scientific discoveries for thousands of years. And researchers say that astrology still has a lot to contribute today
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Medical scanner takes 3D images of the whole body at once

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Researchers at the University of California, Davis have created the first scanner to capture an image of the entire human body at once. EXPLORER is an incredibly efficient PET/CT scanner and that's medical imaging could be used to detect cancer and differ
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They hate "new car" smell in China

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Chinese car buyers are not into new car smell. In fact, they hate it. China is the biggest market for cars in the world, and foreign companies like Ford need to attract Chinese consumers. So they're doing their best to the reduce new car smell in their ca
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The virtually indestructible tardigrade

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This tardigrade, or "water bear," came back to life and reproduced after being frozen for 30 years. These microscopic animals can survive in the harshest of environments. Scientists are still trying to discover the secrets to their incredible survival abi
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Welcome to Beijing's dog spa

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Pet-crazy Chinese millennials are treating their dogs to organic meals and and heated pools at resorts, a marked contrast for a country where pets were once banned. We went to a spa just for dogs in Beijing, where owners can pamper their canines with ever
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A drone with a robotic origami claw that picks things up

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This drone has a origami-inspired, robotic arm that is attached to its base. It was created at Seoul National University, and can be used to pick up objects midair. It's also possible to equip the gripper with a camera. It's weird-looking, but scientists
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Can dumplings explain how computers work?

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Want to understand how a computer works? Come to Taeyoon Choi's dumpling-making class. Choi teaches people the basics of computing through a cooking class. The dumpling-making process, he says, is a perfect metaphor for the task-based processes of your CP
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How to actually eat healthy, according to science

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Buying food that’s good for you is more work than it should be. Food labels are confusing, advice is often contradictory, and misconceptions about what’s healthy are everywhere. Most people don’t have a clear sense of what food is good for them. Here’s so
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Baby turtles on treadmills

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Thousands of sea turtles die on their first trip from the beach to their families in the ocean. Researchers put turtles on treadmills, and now they have a better idea about why. Scientists put baby sea turtles through a treadmill endurance course to test
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This origami Pokéball safely captures delicate sea creatures

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Researchers at Harvard University have created an origami-inspired robot, similar to a Pokéball in Pokémon, that can capture sea creatures like jellyfish without harming them, and then release them back in the ocean. In the future, they hope to add camera
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Citrus juice accelerates faster than rockets

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Every wonder why oranges, lemons, and limes spray a small mist when you peel them? That’s the question researchers at the University of Central Florida have been asking for the past eight years. They shot this footage of exploding citrus oils accelerating
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Living with a mind-controlled robot arm

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The first person to live with a mind-controlled robotic arm is Johnny Matheny—a man who lost his original arm to cancer. The robot arm is part of a research project 10 years in the making. Data that researchers collect could revolutionize mind-controlled
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Your next car may be Chinese and electric

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When it comes to buying and selling electric cars, there’s China and then there’s everyone else. Quartz News heads to Shenzhen, home to the world’s second-largest electric vehicle maker (after Tesla), to see how the push for EVs could be a model for the f
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A 20 cent tool could save lives and transform health care

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Scientists at Princeton University invented a low-cost medical device that could save lives and revolutionize health care. The paperfuge is centrifuge made of paper, string, and plastic that can separate blood cells with no electricity. And it only costs
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Insanely beautiful chemical reactions

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If you think you know what chemical reactions look like, think again. A group of Chinese scientists and photographers created videos that capture the unseen beauty of chemistry. Watch more chemical reactions from two of their video series: Beautiful Chemi
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Robots try to ski, just miles from the Olympics

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A short drive from the Olympic games in Pyeongchang, South Korea is hosting another winter sporting event: Alpine skiing with robots. Eight teams from universities and companies competed. Each team sent a completely autonomous humanoid down a 70-meter-lo
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Esports players are training like professional athletes

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Esports players train like traditional professional athletes with regular gym visits, performance coaching, and a nutritionist-designed diet. CompLexity, an esports franchise, is developing training that borrows straight from the books of professional foo
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How light pollution affects stars in the night sky

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At night, artificial light can block our view of the stars. Night light pollution levels determine how well stars can be seen, and are based on a scientific scale that measures the brightness of the night sky. Photographer Sriram Murali filmed timelapse v
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Sans Forgetica is a font that's hard to read, but will boost your memory

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RMIT University in Melbourne revealed Sans Forgetica, a new custom-designed font that, according to its creators, helps readers retain what they read. The clunky, hard-to-read sans-serif font would probably be considered a bad design by typographers, but
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3D photogrammetry maps of coral reefs

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Photographic studies of coral reefs are being stitched together, piece by piece, using a 3D technology called photogrammetry. Scientists Stuart Sandin and Jennifer Smith at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego are mapping 100 coral reefs a
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This Brazilian king lives in a sandcastle

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Meet the sand king. Brazil native Marcio Mizael Matolias lives full-time in a sandcastle that he built on the beach in Rio de Janeiro – and has for 22 years. The three-square-meter castle, inspired by architects Antoni Gaudi and Oscar Niemeyer, also house
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The scientist who makes twin snowflakes

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No two snowflakes are ever alike in nature. But, it turns out, identical snowflakes can be created in a lab. Ken Libbrecht studies snowflakes at the California Institute of Technology, and he's done it. Ken invented a way to grow "identical twin," and eve
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A robot eel that glows in the ocean

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A new robot eel could revolutionize how scientists study ocean life. The robot is flexible, glows, and swims nearly silently in ocean water using artificial muscles. The transparent machine is inspired by eels, and it's one of the world's softest underwat
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Scientists trained a spider to jump between platforms

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A jumping spider might help scientists build flying robots in the future. Researchers at the University of Manchester trained Kim, a regal jumping spider, to jump different distances and heights and found she adjusted her strategy accordingly. Scientists
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A tiny shape-shifting robot might someday be in your body

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A group of engineers at MIT have developed tiny magnetic robots that could one day be used as biomedical devices inside humans. The robots were designed to be flexible, yet strong and built with a 3D printer using special magnetic ink. The robot can crawl
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The future of smartwatch texting is based on T9

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In the future, you may type smartwatch text messages with only a flick of the wrist. Smartwatches aren't designed for one-handed typing, but researchers at Dartmouth College have developed a new technique that makes it possible. The technology is based on
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The age when dogs are cutest, according to science

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Dogs reach peak cuteness at about eight weeks old, according to a new study. The age when humans find puppies most adorable could hint at how dogs evolved as pets alongside us. Scientists researching the relationship between humans and dogs had college st
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A drone that catches whale snot, for science

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A drone that collects whale snot may help scientists better understand ocean life. The Parley SnotBot flies over whales in ocean water to catch their snot, allowing scientists to analyze DNA, viruses, and environmental toxins in their bodies. Ocean Allian
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How it looks (and sounds) when two stars collide

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Researchers say an explosion spotted in space is one of the most scientifically important astronomical events ever. Here's what happened. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu Today scientists announced one of the most important astronomical discoveries ever:
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This MIT robot has real fish schooled

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Scientists at MIT have released a robotic fish in the Pacific Ocean to observe real fish in their natural habitat. It's a major achievement in soft robotics. It's driven by a modified Super Nintendo controller. And most importantly, other fish aren't scar
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This swarm of drones can think for itself

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These drones think for themselves as they fly across the sky together. The largest-ever group of drones flies without human control or programming, unlike the synchronized drones at the 2018 Olympics or the Super Bowl. To build the drones, a group of Euro
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Tiny crustaceans can generate a lot of power

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Krill may have a huge environmental impact and play a major role in fighting climate change, according to new research that shows sea creatures can create massive amounts of power, despite their small size. Scientists at Stanford University, who've been s
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This centaur robot will rescue you from danger

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This robot centaur was designed to rescue people in disasters. Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology built a centaur robot with rolling "hooves" for search and rescue missions using lightweight metal and 3D printed plastic skin. The robot's h
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HASEL: Muscles for robots

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Scientists have figured out how to make robots flexible like us: give them muscles. The robot muscles are called HASEL actuators. They're strong enough to lift a gallon jug of water, and gentle enough to pick up a tiny berry without crushing it. Scientist
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A French pizza robot could replace human chefs

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Everyone say hi to the robot that makes pizza. Ekim is a French company whose goal is to create 24-hour fresh pizza vending machines. Their robot has three arms, makes 120 pizzas in an hour, and is supposed to replace pizzerias and the people who work in
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A new star map of the Milky Way galaxy

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The European Space Agency's Gaia satellite has created a catalogue of 1.7 billion stars, 600 million more than previously recorded. It's the most detailed star map of the Milky Way galaxy ever made. The star map offers astronomers and astrophysicists a br
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The biggest underwater cave on Earth

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Researchers just found the world's largest underwater cave. Inside, they found ancient artifacts and the bones of extinct creatures. Diving off the coast of Tulum, Mexico, scientists found a 347-kilometer passage linking what were previously thought to be
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An incredible 3D map of a mouse retina

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Researchers created an amazing 3D map of a retina with imaging from the back of a mouse’s eye. Scientists crowdsourced the eye map with the help of online gamers. The resulting "museum" shows the features that process visuals are more complex than we’ve e
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The real-life jetpack that could save your life

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Martin Jetpack, a New Zealand-based company, has built a working jetpack that can fly longer than any previous personal flying machine. The new tech is closer to market than any previous jetpack. The Martin jetpack was designed to conduct rescue missions
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How to build a Rube Goldberg machine

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A Rube Goldberg machine uses cause and effect to do a simple task in a very complicated way. Kinetic artist Joseph Herscher is an expert in these machines. He's built contraptions like a stamp licker and a machine to turn the pages of a newspaper, and her
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Levi's is starting to break in jeans with lasers

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Levi's goes to great lengths to give their jeans an aged, vintage look. Their newest method creates "broken in" jeans in about 90 seconds. Using lasers. In the past, Levi's pre-aged jeans were the product of human workers,, a process that took a lot of el
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A giant drone that cleans industrial wind turbines

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Aerones, a Latvian startup, designed a giant industrial cleaning drone. Cleaning wind turbines and grain storage drums is often done by helicopters, but it's expensive. This drone does it for a lot less money. Aerones is still in its incubator phase (it's
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Why Is Wool Warmer Than Cotton?

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Scientific American looks into the physical properties of socks.
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How to name a product, from the man behind Swiffer and BlackBerry

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Have you ever wondered how products get their names? Swiffer, BlackBerry, Febreze, Dibs, Dasani– all these brands have one thing in common. They are products named by a small firm in Sausalito, California, called Lexicon Branding. The firm, founded by Dav
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South Koreans are checking themselves into prison to relax

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People are paying to go to prison in South Korea because life is too stressful. A fake prison called “Prison Inside Me” has become a retreat for harried South Koreans looking for a clean break from the daily demands of their careers. Paying visitors are i
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Robots use AI to build an IKEA chair

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Robots can now build an IKEA chair using AI in 20 minutes—without fighting. Researchers at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University programmed a pair of robots to build the IKEA STEFAN chair. Coupled with recent advances in AI, this study demonstrates
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Fire ants can teach robots about teamwork

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Fire ants are teaching robots how to slack at work. Scientists programmed robots to act like ants, and learned a small number of ants actually do most of the work. And in confined, chaotic environments, that’s be a good thing. Researchers at the Georgia I
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This desk knows when you’re stressed at work

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This desk changes with your mood. A new project from MIT Media Lab, Mediated Atmosphere, seeks to improve productivity and happiness at work through design, technology, and psychology. The desk reads over 30 biological signals like heart rate and body tem
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Recreating a Zach King Video | MAGIC OF THE MONTH - May 2021

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In this May episode, Zach King reacts to the classic tricks that you re-created! Thanks to Pronamel for sponsoring this video! You can find Pronamel Mineral Boost anywhere you buy toothpaste. #BoostUpYourRoutine #PronamelPartnerSubmit your summer magic vi
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The most controversial Olympic figure skating jump

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This is an update of a previous Nathan Chen video. Olympic figure skating is a brutal sport, and the most difficult jump, popularized by young phenom Nathan Chen, has become extremely controversial. For many fans, the quadruple jump has come to represent
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How Bill Gates remembers what he reads

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Bill Gates is a voracious reader. In conversation with him, it's striking how frequently he cites things he's read. So he doesn't just read a lot of books, but he remembers what he reads as well. We recently asked Gates how he does it, and he has a very s
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Piezoelectricity - why hitting crystals makes electricity

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CuriosityStream: Get 30 days free by following this link and using promo code stevemould:https://curiositystream.com/stevemouldThe Quartz Watch video is here: https://youtu.be/_2By2ane2I4Certain crystals, like quartz will produce a voltage when hit. It's
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Electronic skin that lets prosthetic limbs "feel"

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The "e-dermis" was invented by Johns Hopkins University researchers. It's an electronic skin that fits over the fingers of a prosthetic hand, and allows amputees to feel pain and pressure. No one likes pain, but it serves a purpose: it protects us from in
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The 3D-printed six-string $10 electric violin

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This 3D-printed instrument sounds like a violin, but it but doesn't quite resemble one. There's no scroll at the top, so the tuning pegs are at the chinrest. It has six strings, instead of the traditional four, allowing the instrument to reach a deeper ra
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A robot built to help autistic people recognize emotions

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Alyx is a robot that teaches you emotional cues. People with autism can have a hard time navigating workplace interactions, so this robot helps them to recognize what other people are feeling. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu Most autistic adults are unem
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This backpack robot gives you an extra set of hands

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Did you ever want a robot friend? The Fusion robot is here to give you a hand (or two). A group of researchers in Japan made a backpack robot so two people can collaborate on work without being in the same place. The robot is equipped with cameras and has
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The pineapple “wonder material” that helps you heal

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A pineapple a day keeps the doctor away. Pineapples aren’t just delicious fruits, they also help wounds heal faster, according to new research. Brazilian scientists created a wound dressing made from pineapple husks, the part of the fruit that normally ge
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These strange salt creatures could help unclog power plant pipes

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Behold the salt monsters. These twisted mineral crystalsformed from the buildup of slightly salty water in power plant pipescome in many shapes and sizes. But the tiny monsters are a big problem: Each year, they cost the worlds power plants at least $100
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Meet the Flyer, Larry Page's fun little flying car

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Meet the Flyer, the fun little flying car created by Kitty Hawk, a company started by Google's Larry Page. The Flyer flying car was designed so anyone can learn to fly it without needing a pilot's license, with a mission to "free the world from traffic."
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A whale song class at a British museum

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Whale watcher and artist Marina Rees teaches whale sounds singing classes as part of a special exhibition at the Old Low Light Heritage Center in North Shields, England. While many whales make sounds, male humpbacks are known for their song, which they pr
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This ride changes speed based on your heart rate

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This ride gets faster or slower depending on how scared you are, adjusting speed based on a rider's heart rate. Last year, Dutch designer Daniel de Bruin created a one-person ride called the Neurotransmitter 3000 that speeds up or slows down based on biom
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NASA’s fastest spacecraft will spend 6 years slowing down

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NASA's new solar probe will touch the Sun, but getting there will be difficult. The Parker Solar Probe launches this week and will spend years flying through space. Eventually, the spacecraft will get within 4 million miles of the Sun, close enough to col
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Playing piano with a mind-controlled robotic arm

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The first person to live with a mind-controlled robotic arm is teaching himself piano. Johnny Matheny has spent the last five months with an advanced prosthetic, designed to replace the human hand and arm. The robot arm is part of a research project run t
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Why is this drone so squishy?

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This drone can smash into a wall and keep flying. Its secret? Extreme squishiness. Researchers in Switzerland wanted to make a more resilient drone and modeled its squishy arms after insects. The flexible quadcopter that squishes when it crashes, so it ta
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Hollywood tech helps tennis players improve their skills

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Elite Wimbledon players like Serena Williams or Roger Federer may get help from Hollywood the next time they hit the tennis court. New motion capture technology, similar to the kind used in Hollywood movies, could help tennis players improve technique and
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How do you make street art for the blind?

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A new project in Santiago, Chile is making the city's street art accessible to the blind for the first time ever. The city created tactile versions of outdoor artworks throughout so people with visual impairments can touch and feel the art. The “Hands on
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Air bubbles sink and steel spheres rise in an unusual fluid

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Counterintuitive effect occurs in mixtures with both liquid and solid properties. Learn more: http://bit.ly/2gSTqfL
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Laplace Transform 5

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Useful properties of the Laplace Transform More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=E2VxbufzuWQ
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The mysterious isochronous curve

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It's a big name, but the isochronous curve deserves it. Rob shows you how to draw one easily and then how to investigate its extraordinary properties.
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The plan to turn Hoover Dam into a giant battery

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To make the dream of a renewable future a reality, we need new solutions for energy storage. Hoover Dam might become a giant battery thanks to a plan from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power that uses pumped storage hydro technology. Hoover Dam
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A 3D-printed bionic eye

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Bionic eyes are one step closer to reality, and in the future, they could replace human eyes and help blind people see. Researchers at the University of Minnesota have 3D-printed light receptors onto a prototype for a bionic eyeball. It’s the first time t
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How to make fluid "climb" up! AMAZING SLIME EXPERIMENT!

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Slime exhibits some crazy unusual properties, like viscoelasticity, because it's a non-newtonian fluid. Learn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl We can use non-newtonian properties to make the fluid "defy gravity" and cl
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Liquid Oxygen Experiments

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Craig Beals shows the amazing properties of liquid oxygen. He makes liquid oxygen by freezing down oxygen gas below -300 degrees F so that it condenses into a liquid then experiments with the liquid oxygen. Experiments include: Rusting steel, combusting f
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How do crystals work? - Graham Baird

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What makes crystals grow into their signature shapes? Dig into the atomic patterns and unique properties of crystals. --Many crystals have signature shapes like the cascade of pointed quartz or a pile of galena cubes. Every crystals atoms have a defining
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How do Digital and Analog Clocks Work?

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Go to http://brilliant.org/BranchEducation/ for a 30-day free trial and expand your knowledge. The first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium membership.Have you ever wondered how a clock signal that ticks once every few nanoseconds is generat
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The MIT cyborg collecting his memories on video

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Data could be the future of memory. A team of MIT researchers developed a machine that collects our most personal data: memories. Human “cyborg” Neo Mohsenvand uses an EEG cap, camera, and signal tracking wrist band to record his life on video. The data f
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What's My Property: Crash Course Kids #35.2

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What exactly can we tell about an unknown substance by it's properties. We already know that a substance is matter that’s made of one kind of atom or molecule, and that has specific properties and that some substances are elements, which means they can’t
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Groups of the Periodic Table

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Properties of alkali, alkaline earth and transition metals. Halogens and noble gases. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LDHg7Vgzses
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The flying car future is closer than you think

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It's been a long wait for cars that fly, but that flying car future might finally be here. Thanks to a revolution in technologies like batteries and algorithms, companies like Uber and Airbus are getting into the flying car game and pushing it forward, fa
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A real life Iron Man jet suit

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A real-life Iron Man suit is now on sale. The Gravity Jet Suit can fly as high as 12,000 feet at top speeds of 32pm, though you’ll need Tony Stark money to buy it: the suit costs $443,000. The Iron Man jet suit is powered by five micro-jet engines, two on
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Hairy Branches and Ices Other Weird, Wonderful Forms

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Jessi and Squeaks found a branch growing what looked like white hair! So they brought the branch back to the Fort to run some tests and found out that it isn't hair at all... it's ice! ----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patr
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Amazing Water Illusion Tricks w/ Zach King

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Zach King - AKA Zackery Kingwell - explores illusions you can make with water Thanks to Pronamel for sponsoring this video! You can find Pronamel Mineral Boost anywhere you buy toothpaste. #BoostUpYourRoutine #PronamelPartnerWant to know how we create our
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Hydrocarbon Power! - Crash Course Chemistry #40

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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. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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Diamonds, Pearls And Atomic Bomb Stones - Periodic Table Of Videos

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The Professor investigates the mineral collection of the great Indian scientist CV Raman. India Playlist: http://bit.ly/India_Videos OBJECTIVITY (new channel by Brady): http://bit.ly/Objectivity More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us o
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The Future of College

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It’s hard to imagine a future for college that isn’t touched by the ongoing digital revolution. But the disruption coming to higher education may not be what we expect. On-line courses may well transform how universities deliver knowledge, but economists
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Over 200 Bizarre, New Crystals Were Accidentally Created by Humans

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These new, manmade minerals could be evidence for the argument that we are living in the Anthropocene. When a River Goes Missing, It's Kind of a Big Deal... - https://youtu.be/s42dVrSoyQc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read
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The Future of Aging

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The world has never been so old, and it’s about to get a whole lot older. By 2050, the number of people aging over 65 worldwide will nearly double, to 1.6 billion. And in places like the United States, the baby boomers are becoming poorer as retirement sa
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Blowing Giant Windbag Science Experiment for kids to do at home with Ryan ToysReview

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Blowing Giant Windbag Science Experiment for kids to do at home with Ryan ToysReview! Kids can learn and demonstrate the amazing properties of air! Fun DIY science to do at home with children!
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Why Different Soils Feel Different

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Squeaks and Mister Brown do some experiments with soil, and learn all about why different soils feel different!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for J
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The Future of Water

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The world’s supply of cheap and clean fresh water will likely plummet as the climate warms and populations boom. Can we find ways to conserve, cut waste, and find new sources before it’s too late? The latest installment of our What Happens Next series loo
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Measurement Mystery: Crash Course Kids #9.2

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So now that we know what Properties are, how can we use them to figure things out? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina uses them to solve the mystery of what she tripped over last night. This first series is based on 5th grade science. We're sup
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Superfluid helium

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Helium becomes superfluid and displays amazing properties. Alfred Leitner video on Superfluid Helium: https://youtu.be/sKOlfR5OcB4
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Slime Launcher: Will It Splatter?

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SUBSCRIBE!: http://bit.ly/1G97GmA SHARE THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/_DurGrPk3bc Will a potato launcher shoot out slime!? Well we had both so we wanted to give it a try! We use two different types of slime 1. Fluffly slime 2. Clear slime made with borax.
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Why Do We Put Salt on Our Sidewalks?

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It's snowing and Mister Brown needs to go put some salt on the Fort's front steps. But Squeaks wants to know, why do we put salt on icy sidewalks?----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/
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Moving Water With Just A String

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SUBSCRIBE!: http://bit.ly/1G97GmA SHARE THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/qzhuoCY7-6U Water is an incredible chemical! This experiment shows the adhesive (sticking to other things) and cohesive (sticking to itself) properties of water. We use a cotton string t
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Carl Sagan - Cosmos - Cosmic Calendar

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Carl Sagan - Cosmos - Cosmic CalendarCopyright Democritus Properties, LLCFrom: COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyessey, Written by Ann Druyan and Steven Soter Cosmos Studios, Inc., Copyright 2013
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Why honeybees are so hairy

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Honeybees have almost three million hairs on their tiny bodies, and each hair is strategically placed for maximum pollination. Researchers at Georgia Tech used high-speed footage of tethered bees covered in pollen to see how those hairs work. SUBSCRIBE: h
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Make Edible Glass Hearts!

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Glass is really cool, but where does it come from? Jessi and Squeaks have a pretty sweet activity to show you how glass is made----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have
Fun with Arches

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Discover some of the fun properties of arches. Don't forget to like our video!To learn more, go to www.civil.uwaterloo.ca/brodland/models.htmlYou might also like our Arches and Chains video at youtube.com/watch?v=JlL6ZHChhQE And our Beam Bending videos at
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SYMMETRY

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Symmetry is one of five shorts featured in the film, "Mathematica Peep Shows." The collection was made by Charles and Ray Eames for the IBM Mathematica Exhibit which opened in 1961. It is about the mathematical ordering of form and the symmetrical propert
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The Sweet Secret of Frogsicles!

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On a cold day, sometimes people will say "I'm freezing!," even though they aren't actually frozen like ice. But there is a very special animal that can say "I'm freezing" and mean it: wood frogs! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn about the chilling way thes
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Why It’s So Hard to Capture CO2 From the Air

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Studies show carbon emissions are not slowing down fast enough to prevent 1.5 ℃ of warming. Could negative emission technologies be the solution? Scientists’ Crazy Plan to Power Solar Panels with E. Coli - https://youtu.be/_XZGrZ3DeLg Read More: Negative
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Strange Crystal Skulls in South America | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Deep in the jungles of South America, archeologists uncover all sorts of ancient artifacts, but none has caused more controversy than the crystal skulls, expertly carved from a single piece of quartz in the shape of a human skull. Could these relics reall
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Why Do We STILL Use Lead Pipes?!

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Visit https://www.apmreports.org/water to read "Buried Lead". This video was made in partnership with The Water Main.We've known for millennia that lead pipes could make us sick, so why are we still drinking from them?Thanks also to our Patreon patrons ht
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What Is a Molecule?

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Atoms, elements, molecules... What's the difference? This is part 3 in the Stated Clearly series: An Introduction to Chemistry. In it you will find a simplified definition of a molecule, you will learn how we model molecules, and you will see actual image
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Lead Poisoning Is Still a Huge Problem, But There Could Be a Quick Fix

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As seen in the Flint Water Crisis, lead poisoning through corroded pipes can lead to cancer, reduced IQ, and even death. Researchers at UC Berkeley found a way to use electricity to solve this issue. But how does it work? The Newest Form of Water is Hot a
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A New State of Water Reveals a Hidden Ocean in Earth’s Mantle

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Diamonds from deep within the earth carry a new form of water ice, Ice-VII, that confirms there’s an ocean underneath us! Here’s what we know. This Massive Asteroid Is Headed for Earth…. What Now?- https://youtu.be/yL7EEXg2niU Read More: The Hunt for Eart
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It's a pile of mining waste. Want to go skiing on it?

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Monte Kaolino, in Bavaria, Germany, is 35 million tonnes of quartz sand, piled up over the years from a nearby kaolin mine. In the 1960s, one guy just turned up with skis, and now half a century later it's a theme-park destination for sandboarders and ski
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What We Can Learn From Galaxies Far, Far Away - Henry Lin

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-we-can-learn-from-galaxies-far-far-away-henry-lin In a fun, excited talk, teenager Henry Lin looks at something unexpected in the sky: galaxy clusters. By studying the properties of the universe's largest p
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Why Does Cooking Eggs Make Them Hard?

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Jessi and Squeaks grab a snack and learn all about why boiling eggs makes them hard! ----------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, Squeaks, and Mister

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