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What Can Giant Telescopes Reveal About Our Universe?

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Most of what we know about space has been observed through telescopes. Trace takes a deeper look at one of the biggest telescopes in the U.S. the Discovery Channel Telescope. Don't miss Telescope, premiering Feb. 20 at 9/8c on Discovery! Sign Up For The T
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I took a ride on a moving radio telescope

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The Parkes Radio Telescope, part of CSIRO, is one of the most famous telescopes in the world: and it's got a unique way of getting equipment up and down from the central section. More about the Telescope: https://www.csiro.au/en/about/facilities-collectio
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Telescopes: Crash Course Astronomy #6

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Today Phil explains how telescopes work and offers up some astronomical shopping advice. -- How Telescopes Work 1:07 Refractors vs Reflectors 2:50 Technology and the Light Spectrum 7:45 -- PBS Digital Studios: http://youtube.com/pbsdigitalstudios Follow P
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How a Crystal Radio Works

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Full details of how a crystal radio works, right down to the electron level. We start with a demonstration of all the parts in action, showing how the radio waves interact with the antenna and antenna coil to produce a fluctuating magnetic field, which in
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NASAs Future Telescopes Will Float at the Edge of Space

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NASA wants a new type of space telescope. A team of scientists and engineers at NASA are developing ways to send ultra cold and ultra large balloon telescopes to the edge of space, which could open up a brand new way of seeing the cosmos.Subscribe to Seek
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'Radio loud' quasar's light traveled 13 billion years to Earth

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The Very Large Telescope in Chile has detected the "most distant source of radio emission" yet, quasar P172+18, according the European Southern Observatory (ESO). -- Full Story: https://www.space.com/most-distant-radio-loud-quasar-jetsCredit: ESO
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Telescopes in Space! | How We Study Space | SciShow Kids

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Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Anthony and Squeaks find out how you can put telescopes in different places to help you see further away and get better pictures of things in spac
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This Giant Telescope Receives Radio Waves From Billions Of Light Years Away

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Impossible Engineering | Thursdays at 9/8c The five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope, or FAST, is a radio telescope located in the Dawodang depression in China. It's the largest in the world. Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science Channel
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Amazing Short Film on Old Time Radio Sound Effects: "Back of the Mike" (1938)

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Insider's view of the 1930s radio studio showing the production of dramatic sound effects. A boy lies on his bed (wearing a white shirt and a necktie), listening to a radio western. We see the images the radio creates in his mind, then we cut to the studi
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Could humanity's return to the moon spark a new age of lunar telescopes?

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Nearly 50 years after NASA put a small telescope on the Moon, astronomers are dusting off plans for new lunar observatoriesRead more: https://scim.ag/2M0WhBVCreditseditorMeagan Cantwellsupervising producersSarah CrespiDaniel Clery story byDaniel Cleryphot
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How To Make A Crystal Radio - No Batteries

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How to make a robust crystal radio. DIY step by step. No special tools or skills needed. Most parts can be had from recycled things. The purchased parts run about $3. Good during power failures, when batteries are not available, for prepping and similar.
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Why Do We Put Telescopes In Space?

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Thanks to the Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video! http://webbtelescope.org/ And as always, thanks to Patreon supporters! MinutePhysics is on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook - http://facebook.com/minutephysics And twitt
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Fast Radio Bursts Probably Aren’t Aliens, BUT We Haven’t Ruled It Out

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Check out: To Boldly Go Where No Dog Has Gone Before https://youtu.be/Edx7TZZVi5I Scientists have taken a closer look at the source of those mysterious fast radio bursts you’ve heard about, and they have some new theories. An Interstellar Asteroid Just Fl
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The rebel radio that brought down a war criminal - Diana Sierra Becerra

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Get to know the story of Radio Venceremos, an underground radio collective that fought US-backed fascism during the Salvadoran Civil War.--Since the 1800s, a handful of oligarchs had controlled nearly all of El Salvadors land, forcing laborers to work for
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H.G. Wells and Orson Welles interview. Radio KTSA San Antonio on October 28, 1940

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This meeting between H.G. Wells and Orson Welles was broadcasted on Radio KTSA San Antonio on October 28, 1940.
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Minecraft Xbox - Radio Station [329]

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Part 330 - https://youtu.be/mpFM5M2SguA Welcome to my Let's Play of the Xbox 360 Edition of Minecraft. These videos will showcase what I have been getting up to in Minecraft and everything I have built. In this video I start building a radio station in my
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Minecraft Xbox - Radio Tower [330]

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Part 331 - https://youtu.be/XmSDd8Eyx7s Welcome to my Let's Play of the Xbox 360 Edition of Minecraft. These videos will showcase what I have been getting up to in Minecraft and everything I have built. In this video I start building a build the antenna o
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Robots Can Now Sense Your Emotions Via Radio Waves

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Scientists have developed a machine that can read your emotions - even when your facial expression remains constant. How does it work? Why You Shouldn't Fear Artificial Intelligence - https://youtu.be/uEWGjQ0nTm4 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - h
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Hear Big Ben on the Radio Before You Hear it in Real Life

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Can you hear the chimes of Big Ben on an FM Radio sooner than you can hear it in real life, even when standing next to the Elizabeth Tower? Vicki Pipe is on Westminster Bridge to find out ...
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Hubble in a bubble: Scallop eyes act like tiny telescopes

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Tiled, curved mirrors help improve peripheral vision in dim light Read more: http://scim.ag/2j519GN
lofi hip hop radio - beats to relax/study to

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Thank you for listening, I hope you will have a good time here | Listen on Spotify, Apple music and more → https://fanlink.to/lofigirl-music | Lofi Girl on all social media → https://fanlink.to/lofigirl-social | Lofi Girl merch → https://bi
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1891 Inventor of Basketball Tells His Story: Radio Broadcast in 1939

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James Naismith (November 6, 1861 November 28, 1939) was aCanadian-born Presbyterian minister who is best known for inventing the game of basketball at a Springfield, Massachusetts YMCA in 1891. This interview of him is from a radio program called "We the
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(Not So) SECRET Russian Radio Station | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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For decades, a modern mystery has stumped experts and enthusiasts alike: a radio signal from Russia, known as The Buzzer. Is there a perfectly good reason for this strange Soviet signal, or could there possibly be a... sinister explanation??Images used un
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Clarence | Clarence & Jeff On the Radio! | Cartoon Network

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Clarence and Jeff head to their local radio station and get a chance to meet Debra Copper, voiced by NPR star, Terry Gross! CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/1jq0JYj About Clarence: With his friends
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Summer Camp Island | Pajamas The Radio Host | Cartoon Network UK

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Pajamas helps hedgehog get amazing ratings with the radio show![ 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.uk ] Che
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Attaching a Radio Collar to a Hyena is a Tricky Proposition

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Tagging a hyena with a radio collar is useful to scientists in a number of ways: from gathering data to keeping track of clan numbers. But first, the tricky part: finding and sedating a hyena to attach the collar.From the Series: Guardians of the Wild: Re
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Pulsar Starquakes Make Fast Radio Bursts? + Challenge Winners! | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Get your own Space Time t-shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Fast Radio Bursts were puzzling phy
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Clarence | Clarence Radio | Cartoon Network UK

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Clarence produces his own radio show and his teacher loves it![ 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.uk ] Chec
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How Radio Towers Are Assembled

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View from the top of Midhurst mast landing a 2.2 tonne digital antenna with a HeliSwiss super puma helicopter.
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Thomas & Friends biggest surprise toys Giant Thomas Inflatable Radio Remote control Games

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Thomas & Friends biggest surprise toys Thomas Inflatable radio Remote control Steam Rattle and Roll Thomas Turbo Flip Kid Fun Games with Evren Adventures ToysReview. Evren had lots of fun playing ball games in Disney Cars Lightning Mcqueen. Evren also fou
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The Secret Life of the Radio - Remastered

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I've been in my workshop making things ever since, and the covid lockdown was the perfect time to make some new videos, trying to pass on some of what I've learnt. So if you're interested do try my new 'Secret Life of Components' These old films were rema
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Radio Control Cars World Championships

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Watch some serious RC car action! For a full report from this event visit Red RC here: https://bit.ly/2VEcwet Action from A-main Leg 1 at the 2018 IFMAR ISTC World Championships in Welkom, South Africa
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Radio Free Orca: A Broadcast for World Peace

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In the 1960s, Paul Spong was a young neuroscientist at the University of British Columbia. Then, part of his job was to study orcas (or killer whales) at an aquarium. But Spong quickly understood how badly these highly sentient, intelligent creatures suff
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My Ham Radio Contact With International Space Station NA1SS

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Today I was able to make a quick contact to astronaut Serena Aunon on board the international space station during an overhead pass. I was using a Yaesu FTM-400 and Diamond x-510 antenna at 50 feet using 50 watts. Here is a link to the tracking site I was
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Princess Elizabeth II's first radio broadcast children who had been evacuated from city

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Princess Elizabeth (now The Queen) and Princess Margaret speak to children across the world during the Second World War.
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Skylight: More Than Meets the Eye

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The sky is awash in light, but there’s much more beyond the visible that we cannot sense with our eyes. What do we see when we use telescopes to peer into the invisible? #astronomy #space #visiblelight #wavelength #infrared #MilkyWay #Andromeda #stars #CM
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How The Arecibo Telescope Could Help Save The World

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The radio telescope at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico can do something that most radio telescopes can't: it can transmit. And that's useful for something other than sending messages to the stars: it might just help save the world one day. More abo
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How We’re Mapping All Matter In The Universe

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Only 5% of everything in the universe is what we know as matter-- or atoms-- but scientists had no idea where to find all of it. Did a recent fast radio burst change that? Where Are Mysterious Radio Waves In Space Coming From? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1UOmh0E Si
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The world's largest telescope is about to come online

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In a stunning landscape of jagged limestone hills in southwestern China, engineers are putting the finishing touches on a grand astronomy facility: a half-kilometer-wide dish nestled in a natural depression that will gather radio signals from the cosmos.
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COSMIC SELFIE: The Black Hole in the middle of our galaxy looks like this...

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It took more than 300 researchers and 8 telescopes to capture an image of our galaxy's black hole.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson gets to the bottom of GMOs

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There is a lot of information and misinformation about the presence of GMOs in our food chain. In this segment of StarTalk radio Neil deGrasse Tyson speaks to documentary filmmaker Scott Hamilton Kennedy ("Food Evolution") and plant geneticist Pamela Rona
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Global telescope may finally see the event horizon of our galaxy's black hole

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Next month, researchers will link telescopes around the world in an attempt to image the black hole at the center of our galaxy. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2lwLQoR
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Why this black hole photo is such a big deal

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What it took to collect these 54-million-year-old photons from a supermassive black hole. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab This is an updated version of a video we published in 2016 about the Event Horizon Telescope, an international col
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Minecraft Xbox - Make Music [332]

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Part 33 - https://youtu.be/pPdSiO08D4c Welcome to my Let's Play of the Xbox 360 Edition of Minecraft. These videos will showcase what I have been getting up to in Minecraft and everything I have built. In this video I play a mini-game to see who will be t
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Total Solar Eclipse 2017 | 360 View | Exploratorium

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A 360 degree view of totality from the Exploratorium's Live Webcast production site in Casper, Wyoming on August 21, 2017. Embedded within the video, under the sun, is the view from our telescopes.
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Why your coffee makes a weird sound - The Hot Chocolate Effect

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Make some instant coffee, give it a stir then tap the rim of the mug. You'll notice a steady rising in pitch.Listen to our Domestic Science radio show here:http://festivalofthespokennerd.com/tv-radio/Visit my blog here: http://stevemould.comFollow me on t
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First Ever View of Black Hole. Zooming in to the Heart of Messier 87

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The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) — a planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes forged through international collaboration — was designed to capture images of a black hole. In coordinated press conferences across the globe, EHT
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Watch: This telescope could 'see' inside alien worlds for the first time

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Credit: Chuck Carter/Caltech/KISSA telescope array in France looks for radio signals whipped up by the magnetic dynamos of exoplanets. Just what could it mean for our understanding of far-off worlds?Another observatory, the Owens Valley Long Wavelength Ar
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How a Microwave Oven Works

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Bill details how a microwave oven heats food. He describes how the microwave vacuum tube, called a magnetron, generates radio frequencies that cause the water in food to rotate back and forth. He shows the standing wave inside the oven, and notes how you
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Earth-Size Telescope Will Make Black Holes Say "Cheese!"

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Nobel laureate Robert Wilson discusses how a network of telescopes might illumine a black hole, after the 92nd Street Y’s Bang! Bang! event. For more black hole coverage, check out Scientific American's Dark Star Diaries: https://blogs.scientificamerican.
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Minecraft Xbox - Cat Chat [331]

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Part 332 - https://youtu.be/Qz6E5u5-0kg Welcome to my Let's Play of the Xbox 360 Edition of Minecraft. These videos will showcase what I have been getting up to in Minecraft and everything I have built. In this video I get everything ready in my radio sta
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We FINALLY Know What a Black Hole Looks Like

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The Event Horizon Telescope project has been working relentlessly to composite the first black hole photo the world has seen and it will change how we look at physics moving forward. Thumbnail Credit (Background Image): Hotaka Shiokawa / EHT How Close Are
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How to make NebulArt

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Find out how to make your own NebulArt in Astronomy at Home.Nebulae are regions of gas and dust in space where stars form. They emit light in many different wavelengths but humans can only see a small portion of this light - visible light. Thankfully, we
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Drone Stock Car Chase

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Chasing stock cars with a drone. It was interesting to see that you could tuck into the slipstream and gain some extra power. Full edit coming soon! AdrenalineEXP Proudly Sponsored by Innov8tive Designs, US Distributor for Cobra Motors and HQ Props. A big
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Why Every Picture Of A Black Hole Is An Illustration

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Scientists are pretty sure black holes are real. Soon they'll know for sure. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO The biggest problem with trying to detect a black hole is that even the supermassive ones are relatively tiny. "The largest one in
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Distances: Crash Course Astronomy #25

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How do astronomers make sense out of the vastness of space? How do they study things so far away? Today Phil talks about distances, going back to early astronomy. Ancient Greeks were able to find the size of the Earth, and from that the distance to and th
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Half the universe was missing... until now

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Half of the ordinary baryonic matter has been tough to find but Fast Radio Bursts made it possible to detect the WHIM. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video! For 20% off go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium or use code VERITASIUM at checkout. Special
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This Invisible Light Shows Us What Our Eyes Can't See

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Infrared light is all around us even though we cannot see it. Find out how this invisible radiation impacts our everyday lives. Everything Scientists Could Learn By Looking At Your Skull - https://youtu.be/PtG9uB5C7Sk Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Her
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Building and Testing a Lego-powered Submarine

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Making a radio-controlled submarine with Lego and other materials. At the end I test it in a lake. Enjoy! The submarine specs: Length: 22 cm (8.7 in) Displacement: 1880 grams (66 oz) Speed: 0.2 knots (10 cm/s) Operating depth: 3 m (10 ft) - ballast tank w
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Locusts: Their Destructive Capacity, Our Sense of Self | NPR | Invisibilia

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We’re not the only ones who have a range of versions of ourselves. Learn how scientists got the bottom of the mystery of swarming locusts plagues. • Read VIDEO: Locusts: What Their Destructive Capacity Says About Our Sense of Self at LINK ----------------
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Here's Why We Can't Live Stream From Mars

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Most of us on earth only get to see space through the pictures spacecrafts take up there. How exactly do those pictures get back to earth? How We Know NASA Didn't Fake Neil Armstrong's First Steps - https://youtu.be/OxoSnXZTtr4 Everything You Know About P
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Planet may be forming in a 'twist' observed by Very Large Telescope

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The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope has been used to observe the star AB Aurigae. A detailed look using the telescopes SPHERE instrument has revealed "a twist that marks the site where a planet may be forming," according to ESO.
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How Superbugs Could Mean The End Of Antibiotics | Let's Talk | NPR

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Easy global access to antibiotics is raising the risk of drug-resistant superbugs. Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to NPR on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/npr Follow NPR els
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Where Are The Women In Computing? | Planet Money | NPR

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How did women go from being at the center of the computing world -- to being sidelined? Listen to the full Planet Money episode from 2014 here: http://n.pr/29R7QKd ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to NPR on YouTube: https:/
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What If We Do Find Aliens?

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We've been so busy wondering how we'll find aliens that we never stopped to consider what we'll do if we actually encounter them. How does an alien discovery get communicated to the media? Who's responsible to craft a response? References: http://www.seti
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Bellatrix - chicken beatbox ( vs marcus Brigstock)

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Shlomo and the vocal orchestra live at Glastonbury 2009 - Park Stage Bellatrix battle with Radio 4's Marcus Brigstock - Funny as hell - see the first part in my videos
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How Astronomers Took The First Ever Image Of A Black Hole

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The Event Horizon Telescope has become the first ever to take an image of a supermassive black hole. The black hole is located 55 million light-years away in the Messier 87 galaxy. Following is a transcript of the video:What you are seeing is the first ev
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Taylor Swift - London Boy in the Live Lounge

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Taylor Swift performs London Boy in the BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge http://vevo.ly/9WSlyE
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The Electoral College | Ron's Office Hours | NPR

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How Does The Electoral College Work, And Is It Fair? Here's what you need to know from NPR's Ron Elving. • Read "How Does The Electoral College Work, And Is It Fair?" at https://n.pr/2f1wlFG ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe
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Astronaut Plays Flute on Space Station

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Flight Engineer Cady Coleman demonstrates playing a flute on the International Space Station during an interview with National Public Radio's "All Things Considered." Credit: NASA/NPR
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XYZT: Abstract Landscapes | Arts | NPR

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One of a growing trend of interactive art exhibits, "XYZT: Abstract Landscapes" is a collection of ten digital pieces that mimic nature through projectors, motion sensors and LCD screens. ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to
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What Can A President Really Do? Hint: It Has A Lot To Do With Congress | Ron's Office Hours | NPR

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Presidents have a great deal of power, but they can't accomplish many of their goals without the support of Congress. In order for President Trump, or any president, to change a lot of existing policy they will need the support of Congress. --------------
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Inspired By A Fungus, Inventor Creates Biodegradable Packaging | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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This video is from the Joe’s Big Idea series Changing The World One Invention At A Time. Check out the entire series at https://n.pr/2U6iwXU. • Read "Inventor Inspired By Childhood Memories Of Fungus" at https://n.pr/2R77Q9M. -----------------------------
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Cookie Monster Practices Self-Regulation | Life Kit Parenting | NPR

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Cookie Monster joins NPR's Life Kit Parenting Podcast to talk about practicing self-control, especially when you have to wait for something you really want... like a plate of delicious chocolate chip cookies. Read more about the story at https://n.pr/2LQC
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What Is the Debt Ceiling? |Ron’s Office Hours | NPR

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It keeps on coming back like a bad penny: Congress’ fight over whether to raise the “debt ceiling.” That’s the limit on how much Congress can borrow to run the federal government. Where did the idea come from and how big is the debt now? NPR senior politi
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Chop Suey With Beans And Rice: A Mexican-Chinese-American fusion. I NPR Hot Pot

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Joaquin "Jocko" Fajardo makes a spicy Mexican version of chop suey, a classic Chinese-American dish. He tells us how his great-aunt learned to make the dish from the Asian employees at her Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles. -------------------------------
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Do Cities Need More Green Roofs? | NPR

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We took a field trip to the largest green roof in New York City. Then we imagined what the city could be like if all of its roof space was green. Note: A previous version of this video incorrectly thanked the Audubon Society. We meant to thank the NYC Aud
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Foraging a Wild Lunch | The Salt | NPR

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When most of us are hungry for lunch, we pick up supplies at the grocery store or stop by the nearby cafe with the best lunch specials. Nick Spero? He heads into the wilderness. (Note: Spero is a foraging professional and we urge caution when foraging on
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How a Volcano Simulator Helps Scientists Prepare For The Real Thing | Maddie About Science | NPR

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Studying active volcanoes can be dangerous, which is why a group of scientists from around the world came together to simulate volcanic blasts. What they're learning will help them at a real eruption. Read "To Safely Study Volcanoes, Scientists Bring The
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How To Find Your Own Seafood | The Salt | NPR

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Mussels, clams and a monkeyface eel, oh my! The Sea Forager, Kirk Lombard, shows us how to sustainably forage and eat wild animals found on the Northern California coast. • Read "VIDEO: Watch The Sea Forager Sustainably Harvest The Ocean's Bounty" at http
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Baby Talk | Let's Talk | NPR

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When babies babble they are in a heightened state of arousal and ready to learn. Subscribe to NPR! https://bit.ly/2o5dHjo Host of NPR’s Hidden Brain Shankar Vedantam breaks down the four types of baby babble. • Read or listen to: "#HowToRaiseAHuman" at np
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The Evolution Of Parenting | Goats & Soda | NPR

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The real secret to humans' success? It might have a lot to do with how we raised our kids. • Read or listen to: "Why Grandmothers May Hold The Key To Human Evolution" at https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2018/06/07/617097908/why-grandmothers-may-h
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Unmasking Malaria With A Cheap Magnet And A Laser Pointer | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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This video is from the Joe’s Big Idea series Changing The World One Invention At A Time. Check out the entire series at https://www.npr.org/series/571897138/watch-joes-big-idea-invention-stories. Read How A Cheap Magnet Might Help Detect Malaria at https:
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This Space Suburb Could Hold Secrets About the Origin of the Solar System

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There’s a rocky superhighway in the outskirts of our solar system, and it might be home to the ominous Planet 9. Everything You Need To Know About the Earth's Terminator https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpREvI5atzU&t=34s Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/s
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Evidence for relativity effects in stars orbiting supermassive black hole

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This artist's impression shows the orbits of three of the closest known stars to the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way (marked with a red cross). Analysis of data from ESO’s Very Large Telescope and other telescopes hint that the orbi
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The extraordinary power of kindness | BBC Ideas

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Every day for a year Bernadette Russell did a random act of kindness for a stranger. How did it change her? And what happens to your brain when you're kind?Made by Daniel Nils RobertsBased on The Kindness Test, the world's largest study of kindness, launc
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Oreshki: A Rich, Nutty Cookie From The Soviet Era | NPR Hot Pot

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NPR journalist Alina Selyukh makes oreshki, a cookie from the former Soviet Union. The walnut-shaped cookies, which have a rich, nutty filling, were popular during a time when people had to make do with limited ingredients. Selyukh tells us about her memo
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A Solar-Powered Step In The Fight Against Water Scarcity | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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This video is from the Joe’s Big Idea series Changing The World One Invention At A Time. Check out the entire series at https://n.pr/2U6iwXU. • Read "WATCH: This Device Pulls Clean Water Out Of Desert Air" at https://n.pr/2oEfZYC --------------
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For Kids, How Much Screen Time is Too Much? | Let's Talk | NPR

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There's so much information -- and anxiety -- out there about how much time your kids should spend using devices. Here's our video guide to balancing the need for limits with the potential benefits. • Read "5 Things To Know About Screen Time Right Now" at
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‘Art Enables’ Artists with Disabilities to Feel Like Celebrities | NPR

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Art Enables is a lot like any other arts studio—big windows, a paint-splattered sink, quiet enough to hear a paintbrush clink the sides of a water glass, and, of course, it’s filled with people making art. What’s unique about the studio is that they work
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The Pledge of Allegiance Was Written to Sell Magazines | Let's Talk | NPR

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A true American tale about how the need to sell more magazines Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe EDITOR'S NOTE: Francis Bellamy’s first draft of the pledge did not include the word “to” before "the Republic.” He added &
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Why Does This U.S. Town Ban WiFi And Cell Phones?

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Imagine living where Wi-Fi and cell-phones are banned. This Virginian town, is a gem for space science and safe haven for many. How Close Are We To Giving The Entire World Internet? - https://youtu.be/vNn0hwhRMyw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - h
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How An Infinite Hotel Ran Out Of Room

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If there's a hotel with infinite rooms, could it ever be completely full? Could you run out of space to put everyone? The surprising answer is yes -- this is important to know if you're the manager of the Hilbert Hotel. References: Ewald, W., & Sieg, W. (
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Invention Stories: These Boots Are Made For Talking … To The Internet | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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Failure is always a part of invention. Hahna Alexander, CEO of SolePower, talks about how failure challenged her to come up with bigger and better solutions. In "Invention Stories" we explore the unexpected paths to discovery. • Read After A Failed Launch
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How To Make Salsa Verde Tamales | Passport Kitchen | NPR

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Pati Jinich, an award-winning Mexican-American chef and the host of Pati's Mexican Table, demonstrates how to make this holiday favorite! She's joined by Malaka Gharib of NPR's Goats & Soda blog, and Maria Godoy of NPR's The Salt blog. • Learn more about
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A Short History Of Humans And Germs: Early Encounters | Goats & Soda | NPR

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Humans get along pretty well with most microbes. Which is lucky, because there are a lot more of them in the world than there are of us. We couldn’t even live without many of them. But a few hundred have evolved, and are still evolving, to exploit our bod
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Zereshk Polow: A Crunchy-Bottomed Rice Dish From Iran | NPR Hot Pot

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Yasaman Alavi makes zereshk polow, a crunchy-bottomed rice dish popular in her native Iran. Infused with saffron and spiked with tart barberries, it's traditionally eaten with slow-cooked chicken. Alavi prepares this meal while sharing memories of her aun
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Invention Stories: How Sick Cows Led to a Blockbuster Drug | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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A deadly bleeding disease in cows led to the development of the most popular blood thinner on the market: Warfarin. In "Invention Stories" we explore the unexpected paths to discovery. • Read When Cow Blood Held The Key To Saving The Future President at w
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I Visited the First Gravitational Wave Detector! LIGO | STELLAR

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Thank you to Draper and its Hack the Moon initiative for supporting PBS Digital Studios | Learn more at https://wehackthemoon.comWeve been waiting to verify the existence of Gravitational Waves for over 100 years and I actually got to go to LIGO to see ex
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The Food Of The Future | Elise Tries | NPR

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Japan has the most aged society in the world, and as a result, a growing number of senior citizens there are dying in accidental choking deaths. For the past ten years, choking has killed more Japanese than traffic accidents. To prevent these unnecessary
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Eating Dandelions | The Salt | NPR

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Dandelions are much more than just unwanted weeds, according to expert forager and nutritionist Debbie Naha—they make a delicious (and nutritious) snack. Naha took us foraging for dandelions at Little Buffalo State Park in Newport, Pa. She advises to pick
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How A Children's Toy Led To An Essential Medical Device

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Inspiration for inventions sometimes come from unusual places. Stanford researcher Manu Prakash needed to create a centrifuge that could run without electricity. He found the answer by studying toys. In "Invention Stories" we explore the unexpected paths
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The Power of Expectations | Invisibilia | NPR

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In this beautiful animation from Invisibilia’s season one episode “How to Become Batman,” the show explores whether your private thoughts and expectations can influence how well a rat runs a maze, and how those expectations can have a profound impact on o
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Mid Century Home life -- The 50s

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A union worker at home and at work. His wife goes grocery shopping. They listen to the radio. He reads the newspaper. The middle class was being formed. Couples play bridge. Families go to church. The children go to school. EPS 25
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When Daydreaming Gets In The Way Of Real Life | Invisibilia | NPR

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As a child, M spent hours daydreaming, crafting storylines based off her favorite cartoons and sci-fi books. This fantasy world was more exciting, more vivid than the real world. But as M got older, her daydreaming habit didn't go away. In this excerpt fr
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Zooming in on the heart of the Milky Way

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This zoom video sequence starts with a broad view of the Milky Way. We then dive into the dusty central region to take a much closer look. There lurks a 4-million solar mass black hole, surrounded by a swarm of stars orbiting rapidly. We first see the sta
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Telepathy Is Already Possible With a Brain-Computer Interface | Future You | NPR

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Telepathy is no longer the stuff of science fiction, so long as you have a brain-computer interface. In this episode of NPR's Future You with Elise Hu, check out how brains directly interact with each other, bypassing the need for language. The team at th
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Why is 2 Degrees of Climate Change a Big Deal? | Let's Talk | NPR

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As powerful storms wreak havoc across the globe, we keep hearing about the important of 2-degrees—a threshold set by many policymakers in the discussion of global warming. NPR Science Correspondent Christopher Joyce explains the changes 2-degrees of warmi
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The Courage To Invent: A NASA Roboticist Tells Her Story | Joe's Big Idea| NPR

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Growing up, Howard was obsessed with creating robots. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and by the time she was 27 she landed her dream job at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Howard describes an experience early on in her career at JP
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Why It’s Usually Hotter In A City | Let's Talk | NPR

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The way cities are designed and inhabited can make actually make them hotter. So what's the solution? We explore a few ideas for beating the urban heat. Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe • NPR explores how to cope with a warming world: https:/
How to make the perfect scone with 92-year-old Muriel | Cooking | ABC Australia

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Here's the full recipe: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/recipes/lemonade-scones/8920006You can find more home cooking recipes from the ABC audience on our recipes website: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/recipes/Also ABC Life has more recipes and food tips: htt
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The Weeknd: "Can't feel my face" - 1LIVE Chilly Gonzales Pop Music Masterclass | 1LIVE

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"The Musical Genius" Chilly Gonzales erklärt uns in "Pop Music Masterclass" die Popmusik, analysiert auf seinem Piano die großen Hits und erklärt, warum wir sie lieben. Grammy-awarded musician, producer and self-proclaimed "musical genius"
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I Made a Rocket League Car in Real Life

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I made a radio controlled car that can jump and flip just like the car in the video game Rocket League. Take a look to see how I did it and what I had to do to iterate on the car.
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What Makes Something See-Through? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains...

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Why are some things see-through and others are not? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explain the physics behind transparency and the electromagnetic spectrum. How does transparency work? Learn about different wavelengths and what objects are tr
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The Black Hole: Based on Professor Stephen Hawking's Reith Lecture

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What are black holes? A short animated explanation from the world’s most famous physicist and Radio 4’s Reith Lecturer, Professor Stephen Hawking. Created by Aardman Studios. The Reith Lectures: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00729d9
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Jupiter's Invisible Planetary Rings, Explained

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Did you know Jupiter has planetary rings? Unlike Saturn's rings which reflect sunlight, Jupiter's rings are made of moon dust. They're practically invisible. They were first discovered in 1979 by the Voyager 2 and can only be seen from the strongest of te
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The Race To See The Black Hole At The Center Of Our Galaxy

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We've never observed a black hole directly, but with a wild collection of telescopes, these astronomers are determined to be the first. What Can Giant Telescopes Reveal About Our Universe? - http://bit.ly/1P8wM9F Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - h
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What Brain-Controlled Exoskeletons Mean For You | Future You | NPR

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Will mind-controlled robot suits help end some disabilities as we know them and lead the way to super strength? In this episode of NPRs series, Future You with Elise Hu, the team goes to the University of Houston to try out a mind-controlled exoskeleton.
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How Much Does the Universe Weigh?

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How much does the universe weigh? As it turns out, this question does not have an easy answer. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Two different ap
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Black Holes And Gravitational Waves Might Help Us Find Dark Matter

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Evidence has shown that almost 85% of the matter in the universe is unaccounted for, but scientists now think they might have a way to fix that. Gravitational Waves Discovered! Here's What You Need To Know - https://youtu.be/72AQsQ2v5cA Edge Of Space: See
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NASA's Plan To Give Our Moon Its Own Moon

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How Does a Transistor Work?

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How does a transistor work? Our lives depend on this device.Support Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreonSubscribe to Veritasium - it's FREE! http://bit.ly/YSWpWmWhen I mentioned to people that I was doing a video on transistors, they would say "
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2lbs of Cheese For Every American | Planet Money | NPR

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There is an argument that our country has to be able to produce its own food because if our farmers go out of business and we become reliant on other countries for food, then that is a kind of national security risk.In 1976, Jimmy Carter made a single cam
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NASAs Exoplanet Hunter Is Getting Us One Step Closer To Another Earth, Here's How

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NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) discovered 21 planets outside our solar system during its first year in space. How does TESS categorize a planet? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Ele
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Amazing Piece Of Metal (speculum)

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This small disc of metal - made from speculum - is an important part of history. The metal is an alloy of tin and copper with some arsenic thrown in. Discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff at the Royal Society, in London. It is the primary mirror from Si
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The First Billion Years of the Universe - with Emma Chapman

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LEGO City Spaced out Compilation Special

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What’s happening aboard the Mars One space shuttle? The astronauts have finished their mission to Mars and they’re heading back home, but Mission Control can’t make radio contact with them! Watch Captain Courageous, Lieutenant Brainy and
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Why Is There A Magnet Inside My Dog?

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Pet trackers, and lots of other electronics, have little cylinders inside them called ferrite beads. If they didn’t, they’d probably be picking up the local traffic report instead. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patr
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How Plastic Made Things Too Cheap | Planet Money | NPR

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This is the story of the moldable, affordable, miracle product of the modern age - Plastic.The story starts with some frustrated electrical scientists and a clever chemist named Leo Baekeland. A century ago stuff was expensive. Back then, people relied on
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If we suddenly disappeared, what would happen to our planet? Squarespace: http://squarespace.com/asap click for a free trial and 10% off Why Do You Mishear Lyrics?: http://youtu.be/5cmOKiGklcQ GET THE BOOK! http://asapscience.com/book Subscribe! (It's fre
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Quantum Biology: An Introduction

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What is quantum biology? Philip Ball explains how strange quantum effects take place in the messy world of biology, and how these are behind familiar biological phenomena such as smell, enzymes and bird's migration. Subscribe for regular science videos: h
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This Dead Star Is Twisting Spacetime

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A pulsar has just confirmed another piece of the general relativity puzzle Einstein predicted, and its the first real detection of an effect known as frame dragging. And its kind of a big deal. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more
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. Among the remarkable treasures found in Tutankhamun's tomb were two ornate trumpets, one made of silver and the other of bronze. In 1939, BBC radio broadcast the trumpets' music to 150 million people listening in world wide, broadcast to "The Four Corne
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A Short History Of Humans And Germs: Humans Get A Clue | Goats & Soda | NPR

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For most of human history, we had a lot of bad ideas about how we were getting sick: angry gods, misaligned planets, stinky fumes. We also had plenty of bad ideas about how to prevent it, like bloodletting, large holes in the head and drinking arsenic. Th
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Tokyo Tower

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This Exoplanet Suddenly Disappeared From Space, Where Did It Go?

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A planet discovered by Hubble suddenly vanished. So where did it go, and what does its disappearance mean for the study of planetary systems? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our
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Will we ever be able to teleport? - Sajan Saini

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Is Your Personality Fixed, Or Can You Change Who You Are? | Invisibilia | NPR

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The marshmallow test became the poster child for the idea that there are specific personality traits that are stable and consistent. And this drives Walter Mischel crazy. "That iconic story is upside-down wrong," Mischel says. "That your future is in a ma
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Lesson 17 (Waves, Light, and Sound) of Dianna's Intro Physics Class on Physics Girl. Never taken physics before? Want to learn the basics of physics? Need a review of AP Physics concepts before the exam? This course is for you! Exercises in this video: 1.
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Can You Walk In A Straight Line With Your Eyes Closed? With Dr Emily Grossman

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Have you ever tried walking in a straight line with your eyes closed? It’s remarkably hard to keep on track. Dr Emily Grossman explains why. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Visual information plays a key role in the way we
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Why Is Itching Contagious? With Dr Emily Grossman

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Does watching this video make you itch? Dr Emily Grossman explains why the ‘social itch’ might have evolved. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe It’s well known that an itch can be contagious – seeing a person scratch can make
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Step2 Thomas The Tank Engine Roller Coaster Hot Wheels Extreme Ride On Cars for Kids

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Step2 Thomas The Tank Engine Roller Coaster and Hot Wheels Extreme Thrill Ride On Cars for Kids with Ryan ToysReview! The Step2 Thomas & Friends ride and also the Radio Flyer roller coaster makes kids feel like they are at the amusement park! This Thomas
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A Short History Of Humans And Germs: The Golden Age Of Germs | Goats & Soda | NPR

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Ten thousand years ago, at the dawn of the agricultural revolution, many of our deadly human diseases didn't exist. What changed? For the first time in history, humans were living in close contact with domesticated animals - milking them, taking care of t
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How To Stop Yourself Being Ticklish - With Dr Emily Grossman

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Are you ticklish? Dr Emily Grossman shows you how to use the science of tickling to stop yourself squirming when you're tickled. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Why do we feel ticklish? Why does it make us laugh? It’s hard
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Why Do Galaxies Rotate?

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If you believe the worlds leading physicists, the vast majority of matter in the universe is hiding in plain sight. For nearly a century, evidence has mounted that the gravitational pull necessary to keep clusters of galaxies intact, as well as stars with
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How Much Dark Matter Exists in the Universe?

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If you believe the worlds leading physicists, the vast majority of matter in the universe is hiding in plain sight. For nearly a century, evidence has mounted that the gravitational pull necessary to keep clusters of galaxies intact, as well as stars with
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Searching for WIMP Dark Matter

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If you believe the worlds leading physicists, the vast majority of matter in the universe is hiding in plain sight. For nearly a century, evidence has mounted that the gravitational pull necessary to keep clusters of galaxies intact, as well as stars with
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SOFIA Discovers Water on a Sunlit Surface of the Moon

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Scientists using NASAs telescope on an airplane, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, discovered water on a sunlit surface of the Moon for the first time. SOFIA is a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft that allows astronomers to study the sola
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Rhett Walker - Gospel Song (Official Music Video)

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Watch the music video for “Gospel Song” now! Listen to #GospelSong everywhere: https://RhettWalker.lnk.to/GospelSongID!GSMV Listen to #GoodToMe everywhere: https://RhettWalker.lnk.to/GoodToMeAlbumID!GSMV Connect with me: Email List: https://Rh
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If We Heard from Aliens, What Would It Look Like?

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Earth can be a really loud place if you’re searching for an extraterrestrial signal. So how does SETI sift through all the cosmic noise to hunt for alien signals. How Eyes Evolved to See the World Differently https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsuSfkr3I10&t=
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Radar Explained In Ten Seconds

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EXTRA BONUS FACT: Typical radar can only send out radio waves in one direction at a time, which is why a doppler radar "sweeps" around in order to see in all directions. MinutePhysics is on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook - http://facebook.com
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The Messy Ethics Of Self Driving Cars

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The development of self-driving cars presents one of the greatest ethical conundrums in history. Because of these inventions, which will save thousands of lives every year, we will have to decide how to kill people. Email: wendoverproductions@gmail.com Tw
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Abnormal Grooves - why vinyl is better than CDs and MP3s

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Some vinyl records have cleverly arranged grooves to delight and confuse the listener. Here's my collection.Listen to the radio show here: http://festivalofthespokennerd.com/tvradioshow/domestic-science/Read about other strange grooves here:https://en.wik
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Light Waves, Visible And Invisible - Lucianne Walkowicz

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/light-waves-visible-and-invisible-lucianne-walkowicz Each kind of light has a unique wavelength, but human eyes can only perceive a tiny slice of the full spectrum -- the very narrow range from red to violet. Mi
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How does Britain know what time it is?

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Did I need to get a radio controlled clock and travel to Anthorn to film this video? Absolutely not. But for a few minutes, that clock was really, really accurate. Thanks to the team at NPL! More about NPL Time: https://www.npl.co.uk/time-frequency/time-s
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Comparing a 6-hour regular telescope exposure to the James Webb Space Telescope

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The recent JWST guide camera's test image looks really similar to Hubble's deep fields, which are my favorite. I decided to take a long exposure to the same target to see what my telescope can see and compare it to JWST's image. I found one really faint g
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We Found the Oldest Stars in the Universe and They’re Not What We Expected

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After the Big Bang, there was darkness. This is what came next. Starquakes Prove Space Is Violent and Metal AF - https://youtu.be/sBkJ0ItoCmA Read More: First Light Which Ever Shone in Universe Picked Up By Astronomers in 'Revolutionary' Breakthrough http
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The Price Tag Hasn't Always Existed, It Had To Be Invented | Planet Money | NPR

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Most of us are used to prices that don’t change. You go into a store to buy some Quaker Oats, and they're going to cost the same for you as they will for whoever tries to buy them next. For most of human history, you had to haggle over prices before you c
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How We Know Black Holes Exist

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Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video. Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/ Th
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How Do We Know There’s A Planet 9?

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Are you having trouble keeping track of all the planets in the Solar System? Good news! Astronomers have found evidence that there’s another huge planet far out in the Solar System. Textbooks will need to be rewritten again. You’re welcome. Support us at:
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The ‘alien megastructure’ star is acting weird again

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Tabby's Star — officially known as KIC 8462852 — is acting weird, again. Recent reports indicate it has started to dim in brightness. That's what Tabby's star does — it dims. Astronomers were ready for the event — they have pointed telescopes from around
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Why Silicon Valley is here

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One radio engineer had a plan. And it worked.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Today, one of the hottest parts of the global economy is in Silicon Valley. And its thanks to, in large part, a radio engin
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What are years... and the galactic supermassive black hole!

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It's leap year time... so what are years, anyway? And what do they have to do with the supermassive black hole in the core of the milky way? Mr. Grey, of course: http://www.youtube.com/cgpgrey Thanks to the UCLA Galactic Center: http://www.astro.ucla.edu/
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Scientists Just Discovered 300,000 New Hidden Galaxies

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Have you ever gazed out at the night sky and been fascinated by a bright band of stars? Thats the Milky Way - the galaxy where our sun hangs out. And the sun is not the only star in the Milky Way, and the Milky Way is not the only galaxy in the universe.
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Eiffel 65 - Blue [Official Video]

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Scientists think they've finally solved the mystery of the 'alien megastructure' star

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The mystery of the "alien megastructure" star may finally be settled. In 2015, a rumor spread about the star KIC 8462852. It was proposed that the star might harbor an alien race. The rumor stemmed from the star's unusually unstable brightness. One explan
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Why Do We Need SO MANY Remote Controls?

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We all have many remotes for many devices; why is it so difficult for manufacturers to create one remote that can control all our devices? How Does Wireless Charging Work? - http://bit.ly/28NAkUL Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1
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Einstein failed to solve the Universe. Heres what it would take to succeed. | Michio Kaku

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If Einstein couldnt solve the theory of everything, could anyone? Physicist Michio Kaku explains what it would take.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, Physics greatest myst
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744 KMH 462 MPH THE WORLD´S FASTEST RC MODEL TURBINE JET / GUINNESS NEW WORLD RECORD 2016

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World record in RC speed flight. Radio controlled Turbine Model Jet flies 744 kmh (462 Mph). The Pilot is Niels Herbrich. The flight is amazing and very very fast. The Model has a weight from 7,5 Kg and flies with kerosene. Turbine is a Behotec 180. The J
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Making a Drone with Lego Motors and Propellers

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The motors, propellers and frame are made of Lego. Non-Lego parts are the battery, radio receiver and flight controller. After building I fly this quadcopter indoors and outdoors. Enjoy! Drone specs: Motors (4x): Lego L-motor [88003-1] Propeller blades (8
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Why The Price Of Coke Didn't Change For 70 Years | Planet Money | NPR

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The thing about prices is they tend to change. But for 70 years, between 1886 and the late 1950s, the price of a Coca-Cola was a shiny nickel. Think about how crazy that is: Between 1886 and the late '50s, you had two world wars, prohibition, the Great De
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How Do We Find Dark Matter?

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Physicists are on the hunt for dark matter, but how do they detect it? Read More: NASA Finds Direct Proof of Dark Matter http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/news/releases/2006/06-096.html “Dark matter and normal matter have been wrenched apart by th
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1940s BELL TELEPHONE "MOBILE TELEPHONES" MOVIE EARLY CELL PHONE / MOBILE TELEPHONE SYSTEM 90884

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Created in the late 1940s, this film from Bell explains the operation of the Mobile Telephone Service (MTS) by showing how it can be used to make business more efficient. The film also shows some of the cutting edge equipment used in the system and shows
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Is WiFi Safe?

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You've probably heard that wireless internet (WiFi) is dangerous. But is it true? Lauren breaks it down. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://computer.howstuffworks.com/wireless-network1.htm Share on Facebook: Share on Twitter: Subscribe: http://goo.gl
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The Pink Panther Theme By Il Grande Piano

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The theme song to the Pink Panther has become an indisposable part of the franchise and one of the most recognizable tunes in the world. SUBSCRIBE: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCI4lx9retCL7_cBmmceEQ8g?sub_confirmation=1 FOLLOW US: Facebook https://www.
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What The Color Of A Star Reveals About Its Composition

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People have noticed this range of colors in the stars throughout history and its actually a pretty good indicator of a stars temperature, chemical composition and life stage. In this episode, we explore why stars sometimes change color and how to spot an
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The Voder: 1939, the worlds first electronic voice synthesizer

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The Voder was the worlds first voice electronic synthesizer. In 1939 Homer Dudley working at Bell Telephone Laboratories in Murray Hill, New Jersey began to publicly demonstrate the Voder, the first electronic device that could generate continuous human s
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How will AI change the world?

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Explore the current limitations of artificial intelligence and the possibility of creating human-compatible technology.--In the coming years, artificial intelligence is probably going to change your life and likely the entire world. But people have a hard
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Class Notes: How Notes and Beats Go Together (The Rhythm Pyramid)

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Teaching and learning about the duration of musical notes — their various lengths, names, and how they interact with underlying beats in order to create rhythm — can be challenging. This video was produced to make that process "upbeat" and fun
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Did Scientists REALLY Find Signs of Life on Venus?

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Generally considered inhabitable, new observations suggest that Venus could in fact be harboring life. Where? In its clouds. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://sh
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Looney Tunes | Lost at Sea | WB Kids

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Bugs, Daffy and Porky are stranded at sea with no sails, life jackets or a radio. Will they make it back ashore?That's not all folks! Catch up with all your favorite characters - Bugs and Daffy, Tweety and Sylvester, and Coyote and Road Runner as they pla
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This Theory Suggests Our Perspective of Galaxies Could Be Wrong

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Our perspective from Earth could be distorting our understanding of space. Here’s what you need to know about the theory of AGN unification. What Really Happens When Galaxies Collide - https://youtu.be/eWqETkudZXo Read More: Why It’s Hard to Recognize a B
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Planetary Ring Formation is Still a Mystery, Here’s Why

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Many of our favorite planets have rings, but how did they get there? These are the competing theories trying to solve this space mystery. Jupiter’s Iconic Red Spot is Shrinking, What Could Happen Next? | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW-YrNaxJFU Read Mo
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New archival footage found of Albert Einstein's speech from 1930

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Neuer Archivfund: Tonfilm von Albert Einsteins Eröffnungsrede bei der Funkausstellung 1930 in Berlin. Eine der wenigen Filmaufnahmen auf denen Einstein deutsch spricht. Koloriert und restauriert mit Hilfe von künstlicher Intelligenz. Quelle: htt
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Flying here is (surprisingly) legal

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The Hudson River Special Flight Rules Area is an incredible thing: unrestricted airspace right next to Manhattan. We flew it. Thanks to John De Groot, and to Century Air (who mostly provide pilot training, so I'm grateful that they took the time to arrang
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Monitoring Human Impact on Earth with Landsat 8

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Tune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Eyes in the Skies: Bringing the Universe Down to Earth" on Friday, December 20th at 8pm EST.For the last half century we have slipped the surly bonds of earth with landers, rovers and spacecraft th
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Why Credit Cards Have That Annoying Chip | Planet Money | NPR

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Ever wondered why the chip on your credit card made it slower — or where the chip and stripe on your credit card even came from? Here's the story. In the mid-'60s, the airline industry had a problem. The 747, the first real jumbo jet, had just been introd
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Fly Through a Nebula 163,000 Light Years Away (Celebrating 30 Years of the Hubble Space Telescope)

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Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Celebrate the Hubble Space Telescopes 30th Birthday with us: https://hubblesite.org/hubble-
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How Do GPS Coordinates Work?

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So you’ve seen those location-tagging numbers on maps and GPS devices before, but do you actually know what they mean? Brainstuff is here to fill you in. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/travel/gps.htm Su
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There's Not REALLY A Hole In The Sun, But What Is It?

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Scientists recently observed coronal holes in the sun. Here's what they are and how they could affect you. Will Solar Storms Cause The Apocalypse? - http://bit.ly/29XZmQk Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Understand
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Starship SN8 Flight: The Mini Documentary

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On December 9, SpaceX successfully launched Starship SN8 on its first-ever high-altitude test flight to 12.5 km (41,000 ft). We and the crowds at South Padre Island lost our minds. We also made lots of new friends, especially Gene and Rachel of Spadre.com
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The Apple That Changed The World | Planet Money | NPR

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The mid-20th century was a bad time to be an apple lover. The produce section of supermarkets only had a few apples, and one stood tall above the rest: Mealy, and tough-skinned, it was the Red Delicious. Back in those days, apples were a commodity, and th
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String theory - a simple way to understand the universe | BBC Ideas

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Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains why he thinks string theory is the best way to understand how the universe works.If youre interested in hearing from more leading scientists about their life and work, download the BBC Radio 4 podcast The Life Sc
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Can We Mathematically Prove Aliens Exist?

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What is our probability of finding aliens and how close are we to encountering them?? The answer lies somewhere in these 2 equations. Could Life On Earth Have Come From A Comet? - http://bit.ly/2aXZC0a Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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Nonviolence and Peace Movements: Crash Course World History 228

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In which John Green teaches you about nonviolence and peace movements in the 20th century. What is nonviolence? What is a peace movement? Well. traditionally, humans often resort to violence when they come into conflict. In the 20th century, it became muc
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Four Fancy Meals You Can Make With Bugs | Foraging | NPR

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Culinary alchemist Pascal Baudar demonstrates how to make four fancy dishes using wild ingredients found in nature, including insects. The first insect that Pascal Baudar ever tried eating was an ant he found in his kitchen. The verdict? "It tasted like s
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The Origin of Quantum Mechanics (feat. Neil Turok)

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Check out the Massey Lectures with Neil Turok: http://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/the-2012-cbc-massey-lectures-the-universe-within-from-quantum-to-cosmos-1.2921611 Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics: http://pitp.ca MinutePhysics is on Google+ - http:/
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Sesame Street: Ernie’s Band

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Bert wants to listen to his favorite radio program, but Ernie’s band is playing too loud. Can Bert figure out a way to quiet them down? Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameStreet For more
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This 3.2 Gigapixel Camera Will Record a Timelapse of the Universe

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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will use the world's largest digital camera to capture the far reaches of the universe, and in the process, hope to tackle some of the most fundamental questions in science today. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribes
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First Images of Black Holes!

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The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration observed the supermassive black holes at the center of M87 and our Milky Way galaxy (SgrA*) finding the dark central shadow in accordance with General Relativity, further demonstrating the power of this 100 year-o
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): Crosby, Columbo and Vallee (1932) (Remastered) (HD 1080p)

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Crosby, Columbo and Vallee is a 1932 black and white cartoon. Plot A tribe of Indians is singing, while this is happening all of the women find themselves for the singers, Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo, and Rudy Vallee. A women is given a radio, and she also
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SALTO - Teaching an old robot new tricks

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Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, first unveiled Salto’s high-flying capabilities in 2016. Now, they’ve equipped the robot with a slew of new skills, giving it the ability to bounce in place like a pogo stick and jump thro
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): We, the Animals Squeak! (1941) (Remastered) (HD 1080p)

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We, the Animals Squeak! is a Looney Tunes cartoon animated short starring Porky Pig. Released August 9, 1941, the cartoon is directed by Bob Clampett. The voices were performed by Mel Blanc, Sara Berner, Billy Bletcher and Michael Maltese. This short is a

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