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Intro to springs and Hooke's Law
570 views / 0 likes - addedIntroduction to Hooke's Law More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ZzwuHS9ldbY
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Sugar: Hiding In Plain Sight - Robert Lustig
840 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/sugar-hiding-in-plain-sight-robert-lustig While sugar is easy to spot in candy, soft drinks and ice cream, it also hides out in foods you might not expect -- including peanut butter, pasta sauce and even bologna
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How simple ideas lead to scientific discoveries
683 views / 0 likes - addedAdam Savage walks through two spectacular examples of profound scientific discoveries that came from simple, creative methods anyone could have followed -- Eratosthenes' calculation of the Earth's circumference around 200 BC and Hippolyte Fizeau's measure
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Pros And Cons Of Public Opinion Polls - Jason Robert Jaffe
1,024 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/pros-and-cons-of-public-opinion-polls-jason-robert-jaffe How do public opinion polls work? And, more importantly, are they accurate? Jason Robert Jaffe reveals the complexities and biases of polls and provides t
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15 Most Mysterious Archaeological Discoveries In the World
590 views / 1 likes - addedHumans have been on this planet for tens of thousands of years, and since were incapable of ever clearing up after ourselves, there are countless ancient structures and objects that have become buried and hidden over time. These can, of course, be vital i
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"The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
714 views / 0 likes - addedAn animated interpretation of Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken" -- For an analysis of this poem, watch this video: http://bit.ly/TEDEdFrostAnalysis This animation is part of our new series, "There's a Poem for That," which features animated interpr
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My Glacier Cave Discoveries - Eddy Cartaya
610 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/my-glacier-cave-discoveries-eddy-cartaya Snow Dragon. Pure Imagination. Frozen Minotaur. These are the names Eddy Cartaya and his climbing partner Brent McGregor gave three glacier caves that they were the first
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15 Bizarre Underwater Discoveries By Deep Sea Divers
1,535 views / 5 likes - addedHumans have explored and charted just 5% of our planets deep seas we know far more about space than we do about the mysteries of our own oceans. Some of the things we have discovered in that small segment of the deep sea are far stranger and more terrifyi
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Accidental Discoveries That Go Boom
719 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Chemistry usually involves precise measurements and careful testing in order to get significant results. But a bunch of notable discoveries happened by accident. In the second edition of our accidental discoveries ser
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Incredible Discoveries Found Underground That Changed History
601 views / 0 likes - addedLots of amazing finds and discoveries are made every day, but some have the ability to change history and significantly alter human history. Suggest a topic here to be turned into a video: http://bit.ly/2kwqhuh Subscribe for more! https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 St
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Electro Musician Robert DeLong Shows Off His Tricked-Out Rig
701 views / 0 likes - addedIt's equal parts D.I.Y. and high-tech; electronic musician Robert DeLong shows us his awesome rig, which includes a mix of video game controllers, a cutlery tray from Ikea, two Mac minis, and more. See how it all comes together as he performs “Don’t Wait
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The 5 biggest discoveries from NASA's Cassini spacecraft
591 views / 0 likes - addedFor the last 13 years, NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spied on Saturn and its many moons. Turns out, this region of space could hold the greatest secrets of our solar system. Here are 5 of the most fascinating discoveries Cassini has given us so far. Read
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Top 10 Mysterious Bone Discoveries That Shocked The World
1,204 views / 3 likes - addedThese mysterious discoveries of strange bone formations around the world have puzzled archaeologists for some time. Lets find out some of the most mysterious recent discoveries! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/J
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Children (Robert MIles)- Fingerstyle Guitar Cover (+Tutorial & Tabs)
487 views / 0 likes - addedWanna play this song? Get the Tabs https://bit.ly/3ldUZ6M https://www.yonischlesinger.com/product-page/children-robert-miles-tab-1 Full Tutorial available ** https://www.yonischlesinger.com/product-page/children-robert-miles-full-tutorial For many Tutoria
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These squids can fly... no, really - Robert Siddall
1,381 views / 7 likes - addedDive into the incredible flying capabilities of squids, and how they use flight as a survival tactic.--In 1947, explorers noticed a strange phenomenon while crossing the Pacific Ocean. Somehow, small squid known to live deep beneath the waves kept appeari
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The Pigeon, The Antenna And Me: Robert Wilson
539 views / 0 likes - addedRadioastronomer Robert Wilson recalls a pair of pigeons who almost thwarted the discovery of cosmic background radiation. Wilson’s discovery of cosmic background radiation, “the echo of the big bang”, earned him a share of the 1978 Nobel Prize in physics.
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The Incredible Story of Robert Smalls | WHAT THE PAST?
273 views / 1 likes - addedRobert Smalls was willing to do whatever it took to get him and his enslaved family safely to freedom... even if it meant sailing straight through a Confederate port!Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten & Dire
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Robert Irwin and Jimmy Cuddle a Sloth
761 views / 2 likes - addedRobert Irwin, 13-year-old son of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, shows Jimmy some animals including a dwarf crocodile, a red-tail boa and two sloths. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starr
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The dark history of the Chinese Exclusion Act - Robert Chang
295 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which suspended Chinese immigration to the U.S. and blocked Chinese immigrants from citizenship.--In 1882, the United States Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, the first federal law that restricted immig
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How Many Fossils to Go an Inch? (ft. Robert Krulwich)
207 views / 0 likes - addedA beautiful guest video by Robert Krulwich and Nate MiltonSupport MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysicsLink to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/MinutePhysics is on twitter - @minutephysicsAnd facebook -
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World's Tallest Man, Robert Wadlow - RARE COLOR FOOTAGE!
1,057 views / 2 likes - addedRare color footage of the tallest man in medical history, Robert Wadlow (1918-1940), who stood 8 feet 11 inches and weighed 491 pounds. This home movie footage appears to have been taken during one of Wadlow's personal appearances in the late 1930s.
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The Animal That Wouldn't Die (w/Robert Krulwich)
760 views / 1 likes - addedhttp://www.skunkbear.tumblr.com http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2014/09/25/351440526/everything-dies-right-but-does-everything-have-to-die-here-s-a-surprise Produced by Robert Krulwich and Adam Cole (@cadamole) Handel's Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1. Allegro
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A day in the life of an ancient Athenian - Robert Garland
748 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-ancient-athenian-robert-garland It’s 427 BCE, and the worst internal conflict ever to occur in the ancient Greek world is in its
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The World's FIRST commercial electric plane - Robert takes to the skies!
217 views / 0 likes - addedTop Gun may have Tom Cruise, but the Fully Charged Show has Robert Llewellyn AND an ELECTRIC plane! Join Robert as he takes to the skies to experience first hand the world's first commercial battery powered electric plane and steps into the third era of a
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Robert Smalls: How A Slave Became An American Hero
760 views / 0 likes - addedThe story of Robert Smalls’ escape from slavery and journey to American hero sounds so daring, you might think it a myth. Not only did he successfully steal a ship and sail to freedom, he freed his family, became a Civil War hero and served as a U.S. cong
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10 Recent Science Discoveries That Blew Our Minds
982 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to Top10Archive! Science is an ever-expanding field with discoveries being made more frequently than any of us may realize. While some may work as simple watercooler conversation in labs, other findings, like the 10 compiled in this installment, a
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What Are the New Discoveries in Human Biology? - with Dan Davis
203 views / 0 likes - addedRecent and dramatic breakthroughs in our understanding of the body will profoundly change the experience of being human in the coming century. Dan's book "The Secret Body" is available now: https://geni.us/I185YgWatch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/SAzpyLLrEwQ
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Looney Tunes Cartoon Classics: A Day at the Zoo (1939) (HD) | Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, Robert C. Bruce
428 views / 0 likes - addedA tour of the zoo, in typical Tex Avery style: a series of one-liners and sight gags, punctuated by Egghead teasing a lion at intervals, despite the admonishments of the narrator.Directed by Tex AveryProduced by Leon SchlesingerStory by Melvin MillarNarra
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A Fold Apart: Origamist Robert Lang's Incredible Paper Creations
836 views / 1 likes - addedTwenty five years ago, physicist Robert Lang worked at NASA, where he researched lasers. He has also garnered 46 patents on optoelectronics and even wrote a Ph.D. thesis called "Semiconductor Lasers: New Geometries and Spectral Properties." But in 2001, L
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A day in the life of a Roman soldier - Robert Garland
1,404 views / 6 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-roman-soldier-robert-garland The year is 15 CE, and the Roman Empire is prospering. Most of the credit will go to the emperor, bu
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Kid Genius Brielle Shares Her Scientific Discoveries
886 views / 1 likes - addedAdorable 6-year-old Brielle returned to talk with Ellen about some of her favorite scientists and her new hip-hop hobby.
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Discoveries from Faraday's Laboratory with David Ricketts
115 views / 0 likes - addedFind out what Michael Faraday discovered - filmed in his original basement lab in London, at the Royal Institution.You can visit the lab yourself - find out how on our website: https://www.rigb.org/visitProf David Ricketts is an Innovation Fellow in the T
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Minecraft PS4 - Insane Discoveries - Negative Challenge {3}
565 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to the Negative Challenge. In this series I have to complete 10 challenges while playing with the colours inverted. Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEZiAg2bYC7mSZ9kYy9KLs_fo_SxFH-W9 The Challenges: - Lose battle against the Ender
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StoryBots | Amazing Discoveries & Inventions in History | Learning Songs For Kids
686 views / 0 likes - added► Subscribe for more StoryBots videos - http://bit.ly/2B7fN6F The StoryBots are curious little creatures who live beneath our screens, offering a world of learning and fun for kids and parents. From Starring You® videos and books that make your child the
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How To Calm A Crying Baby - Dr. Robert Hamilton Demonstrates "The Hold" (Official)
794 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Hamilton, a pediatrician in Santa Monica, CA shows how to calm a crying baby using "The Hold". SUBSCRIBE to channel for more baby content! This technique has been utilized by Dr. Hamilton (Dr. Bob) to quiet infants during office visits. Parents have l
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NASA's Stunning Discoveries on Jupiter's Largest Moons | Our Solar System's Moons
254 views / 0 likes - addedA deep dive into the four Galilean moons of Jupiter: Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto. Astrum merch now available! Apparel: https://teespring.com/stores/astrum-space Metal Posters: https://displate.com/promo/astrum?art=5f04759ac338bSUBSCRIBE for more vid
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Eukaryopolis - The City of Animal Cells: Crash Course Biology #4
1,206 views / 0 likes - addedHank tells us about the city of Eukaryopolis - the animal cell that is responsible for all the cool things that happen in our bodies. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCourse-Biology-The-Complete-Series-DVD-Se
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Cell Theory
2,058 views / 1 likes - addedIntroduction to cell theory--the idea that 1) all living things are made of one or more cells, 2) cells are the basic unit of life and 3) all cells come from other cells. Explore the roles that Hooke, Leeuwenhoek and others played in developing Cell Theor
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How does a Mechanical Scale work? (Spring Scale)
238 views / 1 likes - addedCome learn how a Mechanical Scale works with 3D Animation! We'll also dive into some physics with Hooke's Law.more links belowFloor Scale on Amazon: https://amzn.to/38pnhFKHanging Scale on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3cchLY2Topics explored in this video: Hook
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Bed Bugs- What You've Been Told is Totally False
404 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the best things about life is you can pick any topic and if you dive deep enough, youll make fascinating discoveries all the way down. Now if you want fascinating discoveries delivered right to your door every month, just head to https://www.crunch
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How Do Car Horns Work?
1,626 views / 0 likes - addedThe next time you honk your car horn at that jerk who cut you off, you’ll understand how it uses physics to get the job done. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/ICxuu4 Share on Twitter: https://goo.gl/m6dpEV Subscribe: http:
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The Monopolization of America
418 views / 0 likes - addedRobert Reich looks at antitrust laws and corporate giants. Watch More: 3 The Failure of Trickle Down Economics https://youtu.be/cABuFmA3nhY For more videos like these, be sure to subscribe. If you'd like to support our work, you can do so here: www.inequa
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The Secret to Planet Formation Might Be Hiding in the Fulton Gap
503 views / 0 likes - addedThere are over 2,300 exoplanets that have been discovered, but there seems to be a gap in the data. Why is this and what can it tell us about our universe? This Alien Planet Hunter Is About to Retire, Now What?https://youtu.be/wFJHz5qDj4MRead More: Weird
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Cassini’s Grand Finale
622 views / 0 likes - addedThe Cassini spacecraft has spent the last two decades exploring Saturn and its unique moons, making discoveries that will advance space exploration for years to come. Scientific American editors Lee Billings and Mike Lemonick offer a proper sendoff for th
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2015 Nobel Prize In Medicine - Periodic Table Of Videos
772 views / 0 likes - addedThe Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2015 goes to William Campbell & Satoshi Ōmura "for their discoveries concerning a novel therapy against infections caused by roundworm parasites" and Youyou Tu "for her discoveries concerning a novel therapy again
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Earth-Size Telescope Will Make Black Holes Say "Cheese!"
744 views / 0 likes - addedNobel 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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I Asked Bill Gates What's The Next Crisis?
339 views / 0 likes - addedI got the chance to interview Bill Gates so I asked him: Will Covid-19 be the last pandemic? How does he deal with misinformation and conspiracy theories? And what is the next disaster? The Foundation Letter is here: https://ve42.co/BG21Special thanks to
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Sun Pictures: Henry Fox Talbot and the First Photographs | Pioneers of Photography
716 views / 0 likes - addedThe invention of the photograph, in 1839, would forever change the way people looked at the world. But this extraordinary breakthrough cannot be credited to a single individual—while William Henry Fox Talbot labored quietly in England, Louis Daguerr
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Ammonia—a renewable fuel made from sun, air, and water—could power the globe without carbon
580 views / 0 likes - addedWith copious solar and wind power, Australia aims to displace Haber-Bosch, a dirty, 100-year-old recipe for making ammonia Read more - https://scim.ag/2KQRHH6 CREDITS -------------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sar
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The Invisible Insect Highway Above You
261 views / 0 likes - addedAn animation with Robert Krulwich about the amazing amount of insects that are zipping around high up in the sky above you.
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Sound By Numbers: The Rise of Digital Sound
439 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below These days, listening to music on the analog formats of old has seen a massive resurgence. Whether its cassettes or vinyl, it seems analog is in and mp3s are out. But digital sound is pretty freaking nea
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11 Levels of Origami: Easy to Complex | WIRED
698 views / 0 likes - addedOrigami artist and physicist Robert J. Lang explains origami in 11 levels of difficulty. From a simple, traditional cicada to an extremely intricate one, watch how Robert J. Lang demonstrates and breaks down everything that goes into the art of origami.St
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Tourists Help Discover New Species in Peru’s Rainforest
581 views / 0 likes - addedEarth is home to two million known insect species, but some researchers believe that there could be between 10 and 20 million on our planet. That’s a lot of bugs to discover! Luckily, there’s Refugio Amazonas. Located in one of the most biodiverse nations
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Feathered Dinosaurs: Bird Ancestors?!
686 views / 0 likes - addedRecent discoveries prove that many dinosaurs had feathers, some of which may have been very bright and colorful. Watch the whole playlist of dinosaur videos here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sW4p6vzviKQ&list=PLfpPYJH6OjtZGZH1hlR40wD4rnq14p41x&index=1 S
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Is Success Luck or Hard Work?
421 views / 0 likes - addedIn a competitive world, tiny advantages can make all the difference. Get 10% off Snatoms with code 'giveluck' in the US: https://ve42.co/USA or International: https://snatoms.comIf you would like to receive Snatoms, submit the form here: https://ve42.co/g
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The Archimedes Principle | Szydlo's At Home Science
1,058 views / 0 likes - addedAndrew explores the well know but perhaps not so well understood Archimedes principle.We start off in ancient Sicily for a surprising dip in the bath with Archimedes, followed by a variety of experiments and demonstrations back in Andrew's basement lab. t
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A Robotic Fish Swims in the Ocean WIth Other Fish
664 views / 1 likes - addedMore info: http://bit.ly/SoFiRobot Paper: http://robert.katzschmann.eu/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/katzschmann2018exploration.pdf
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'The Irishman': De-Aging Visual Effects | Localish
351 views / 0 likes - added'The Irishman' visual effects supervisor, Pablo Helman, reveals that 'Marty Scorsese and Robert De Niro have been trying to make this movie for about ten years'. The now Oscar-nominated Helman was faced with a potentially impossible task: to make three Ho
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Electric fields elicit ballooning in spiders
221 views / 0 likes - addedThe aerodynamic capabilities of spiders have intrigued scientists for hundreds of years, biologists from the University of Bristol believe they have found the answer...Paper: Current Biology, Electric fields elicit ballooning in spiders. Erica L. Morley a
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Understanding Second Law of Thermodynamics !
385 views / 0 likes - addedThe Second Law of Thermodynamics is a fundamental law of nature, unarguably one of the most valuable discoveries of mankind; however this law is slightly confusing for most engineers or students. The main reason for this is because it has so many complex
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"Why Should We Go To Mars?"
255 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Robert Zubrin with a brilliant answer to why we should go to mars.Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EKQSijn9FBs
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When Pterosaurs Walked
246 views / 0 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyIf you know one thing about pterosaurs, its that theyre flyers. And while pterosaurs may be well-known for their domination of the skies in the Mesozoic Era, they didnt live their
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What's Hidden Among The Tallest Trees On Earth? - Wendell Oshiro
881 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-hidden-among-the-tallest-trees-on-earth-wendell-oshiro When Stephen Sillett was a boy, he took to the forests of Pennsylvania with his brother and grandmother. Looking up into the dense branches and leave
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How does an atom-smashing particle accelerator work? - Don Lincoln
616 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-an-atom-smashing-particle-accelerator-work-don-lincoln An atom smasher, or particle accelerator, collides atomic nuclei together at extremely cold temperatures, very low air pressure, and hyperbolically
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The Ideal Gas Law: Crash Course Chemistry #12
1,228 views / 0 likes - addedGases are everywhere, and this is good news and bad news for chemists. The good news: when they are behaving themselves, it's extremely easy to describe their behavior theoretically, experimentally and mathematically. The bad news is they almost never beh
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What is the DUNE experiment?
406 views / 0 likes - addedBig discoveries need big detectors, and Fermilab’s Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment is one of the biggest. Fermilab plans to shoot beams of neutrinos and antimatter neutrinos through the Earth from Chicago to western South Dakota. The DUNE experiment
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Explore the midnight zone with deep-sea biologist Bruce Robison
284 views / 1 likes - addedThe largest living space on Earth lies between our oceans sunlit upper layers and the deep seafloor. The midnight zone is home to our planets largest ecosystems and the life that thrives there likely outnumbers all other animals on the planet. And yet, we
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The genius of Marie Curie - Shohini Ghose
1,079 views / 7 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-genius-of-marie-curie-shohini-ghose Marie Skłodowska Curie’s revolutionary research laid the groundwork for our understanding of physics and chemistry, blazing trails in oncology, technology, medicine, and n
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Particles And Waves: The Central Mystery Of Quantum Mechanics - Chad Orzel
894 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/particles-and-waves-the-central-mystery-of-quantum-mechanics-chad-orzel One of the most amazing facts in physics is that everything in the universe, from light to electrons to atoms, behaves like both a particle
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The Higgs Field, Explained - Don Lincoln
828 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-higgs-field-explained-don-lincoln One of the most significant scientific discoveries of the early 21st century is surely the Higgs boson, but the boson and the Higgs Field that allows for that magic particle
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How To Make Your Phone Magnetic - Static Magnetism
1,269 views / 2 likes - added(Okay, you got us, this video was an April Fools' trick. Read our blog all about why it's all nonsense, and how science misinformation like this can be so believable: http://bit.ly/ApRilFoolSci) Try this amazing magnetic phone trick. Michael Faraday disco
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): The Wacky Wabbit Bugs Bunny (1942) (Remastered HD 1080p)
866 views / 1 likes - addedThe Wacky Wabbit is a Warner Bros. cartoon in the Merrie Melodies series. It was released on May 2, 1942. It was directed by Robert Clampett. It stars Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd (voiced by Mel Blanc and Arthur Q. Bryan, respectively). Directed by Robert Cl
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The Antique Toaster that's Better than Yours
557 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below That title isn’t hyperbole or clickbait nonsense. This really is better than your toaster. At least, I think so. Seriously, can we make this the norm, please? If we figured it out in 1948, you&rsqu
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): A Day at the Zoo (1939) (Remastered) (HD 1080p)
916 views / 0 likes - addedA Day at the Zoo is a 1939 Warner Bros. animated cartoon in the Merrie Melodies series. It was directed by Tex Avery, with musical direction by Carl Stalling. It was written by Melvin Millar. No voice credits are given. Mel Blanc provides most of the inci
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The Immortal Cells Of Henrietta Lacks - Robin Bulleri
925 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-immortal-cells-of-henrietta-lacks-robin-bulleri Imagine something small enough to float on a particle of dust that holds the keys to understanding cancer, virology, and genetics. Luckily for us, such a thing
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Your bodys hidden senses might help treat epilepsy, depression
224 views / 1 likes - addedWhen it comes to our senses, we frequently focus on the externalthe crack of thunder, the glare of sunlight, the fragrance of flowersthat captured our attention in the first place. But our bodies also have a whole host of internal senses that tell our bra
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A Short Tale About Diplodocus' Long Neck
242 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons More info below Long necks gave sauropods a huge advantage when it came to food, but not in the way you think. And this benefit would allow the
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The Forgotten Story of the Beardogs
376 views / 0 likes - addedBecause of their strange combination of bear-like and dog-like traits, theyre sometimes confusingly called the beardogs. And even though youve never met one of these animals, the beardogs are key to understanding the history of an important branch of the
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Seeing Inside the Sun
574 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Robert Stein, professor of Physics and Astronomy at Michigan State Universe has long envisioned a day when he could use supercomputer programs to "see" through the roiling surface of the sun and glimpse its dynamic interior. He describes his quest and
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When Bats Took Flight
483 views / 1 likes - addedBats pretty much appear in the fossil record as recognizable, full-on, flying bats. And they show up on all of the continents, except Antarctica, around the same time. So where did bats come from? And which of the many weird features that bats have, showe
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How NASAs Webb Telescope Will Transform Our Place in the Universe
233 views / 0 likes - addedNASA's James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful telescope in the history of humanity, and one of the most ambitious engineering projects ever attempted. It will witness the birth of stars and galaxies at the edge of time and probe alien skies for s
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The Rise and Fall of the Tallest Mammal to Walk the Earth
387 views / 0 likes - addedIt arose from rhino ancestors that were a lot smaller, but Paraceratherium would take a different evolutionary path. Believe it or not, it actually became so big that it probably got close to what scientists think might be the actual upper limit for a lan
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How Earth's First, Unkillable Animals Saved the World
437 views / 0 likes - addedSupport us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/eonsThey have survived every catastrophe and every mass extinction event that nature has thrown at them. And by being the little, filter-feeding, water-cleaning creatures that they are, sponges may have saved the
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Astrology isn’t science, but it’s more real than you think
482 views / 0 likes - addedAstrology 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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The Raptor That Made Us Rethink Dinosaurs
431 views / 0 likes - addedGet access to our quarterly livestream! http://patreon.com/eonsIn 1964, a paleontologist named John Ostrom unearthed some fascinating fossils from the mudstone of Montana. Its discovery set the stage for whats known today as the Dinosaur Renaissance, a to
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Essential Functions of Sleep: Learning, Memory and Changing Your Mind - with Gina Poe
345 views / 0 likes - addedSleep is vital to our wellbeing. The stages of deep and dreamless slow wave sleep and vivid dreaming REM sleep both have important traits. They each have their role to play in cleaning, up, putting away, and integrating new items into our knowledge schema
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How Pterosaurs Got Their Wings
443 views / 1 likes - addedWhen pterosaurs first took flight, you could say that it marked the beginning of the end for the winged reptiles. Because, strangely enough, the power of flight -- and the changes that it led to -- may have ultimately led to their downfall.Thanks to Ceri
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What happened to Old London Bridge?
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The Fuzzy Origins of the Giant Panda
561 views / 2 likes - addedTo discover more go about the LEGO Ideas Tree House set go tohttps://www.lego.com/en-us/product/tree-house-21318?CMP=SOC-PBSEons21318How does a bear -- which is a member of the order Carnivora -- evolve into an herbivore? Despite how it looks, nothing abo
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When We Took Over the World
473 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out Monstrum! https://www.youtube.com/monstrumpbs From our deepest origins in Africa all the way to the Americas, by looking at the fossils and archaeological materials we have been able to trace the path our ancestors took during thee short window
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NASA Explorers S4 E1: Orbiting Laboratory
286 views / 0 likes - addedThings behave a bit differently aboard the International Space Station, thanks to microgravity. Sure, floating looks like fun, but it could also unlock new scientific discoveries. Microgravity makes the station the perfect place to perform research that i
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Where Did T Rex's Tiny Arms Come From?
735 views / 0 likes - addedFor years, scientists have wondered why the Tyrannosaurus Rex had tiny, three-foot arms. Recent discoveries suggest that they evolved to counterbalance their giant heads. If humans had those proportions, our arms would only be half a foot long! Science In
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10:59
How Volcanoes Froze the Earth (Twice)
524 views / 0 likes - addedOver 600 million years ago, sheets of ice coated our planet on both land and sea. How did this happen? And most importantly for us, why did the planet eventually thaw again? The evidence for Snowball Earth is written on every continent today.Thanks to Jul
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05:44
A Closer Look at Paper Mario: The Origami King - Nintendo Switch
513 views / 1 likes - addedTake a first look at all of the fun characters and exciting discoveries in Paper Mario: The Origami King! Our 2-dimensional hero begins his adventure on 7/17! https://papermario.nintendo.com/ #PaperMario #NintendoSwitch Subscribe for more Nintendo fun! ht
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Impossible Life Under the Iceon Earth and Beyond
164 views / 0 likes - addedThe microbial ecologist John Priscu of Montana State University discusses what led him to seek life beneath the barren, frozen wastes of Antarctica and how his discoveries there are shaping the search for life on other worlds. Read the full interview here
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How Many Species Are There?
1,393 views / 1 likes - addedHow do we protect what we don’t know exists? Don’t miss the next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More info and sources below ↓ How many species are there on Earth? In biology, this is one of a fundamental question that we still don’t have a
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When the Earth Suddenly Stopped Warming
349 views / 0 likes - addedFor decades, scientists have been studying the cause of the Younger Dryas, and trying to figure out if something like it could happen again. And it turns out that what caused this event is the subject of a heated debate.Thanks to these wonderful paleoarti
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How Humans Lost Their Fur
363 views / 1 likes - addedWere the only primate without a coat of thick fur. It turns out that this small change in our appearance has had huge consequences for our ability to regulate our body temperature, and ultimately, it helped shape the evolution of our entire lineage.Thank
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The Giant Dinosaur That Was Missing a Body
441 views / 1 likes - addedFrom end to end, its forelimbs alone measured an incredible 2.4 meters long and were tipped with big, comma-shaped claws. But other than its bizarre arms, very little material from this dinosaur had been found: no skull, no feet, almost nothing that could
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Allergies: The Science of Why Your Body Hates You
63 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know that one of the biggest discoveries in our understanding of allergies was thanks to a completely failed experiment?From pollen to peanuts, allergies can be the bane of our existence. Hold on tight for this wild ride of an episode that takes u
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08:14
The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief
518 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Serving Up Science! https://youtube.com/PBSFoodPaleontologists found a small theropod dinosaur skull right on top of a nest of eggs that were believed to belong to a plant-eating dinosaur. Instead of being the nest robbers that they were origina
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How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)
711 views / 0 likes - addedA 9,500 year old burial in Cyprus represents some of the oldest known evidence of human/cat companionships anywhere in the world. But when did this close relationship between humans and cats start?And how did humans help cats take over the world?Big thank
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Sula: Crash Course Literature #9
654 views / 0 likes - addedThis week, John is talking about Toni Morrison's novel of friendship, betrayal, and loss, Sula. Sula tells the story of two African American girls, the town where they grew up, the tragic even that was central to their youth, and the very different people
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When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
553 views / 1 likes - addedOur new pin! https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/eons-enamel-pinJust a few thousand years ago, the island of Madagascar was inhabited by giant lemurs. How did such a diverse group of primates evolve in the first place, and how did they help s
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Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Saturn’s Iconic Rings
637 views / 1 likes - addedSaturn’s rings are iconic and instantly recognizable, but what exactly are they and how did they form in the first place? NASA Just Revealed There Could Be Life On Saturn's Moon, Enceladus - https://youtu.be/YIVh53TBonM Get 20% off http://www.domain.com d
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New Fossil Discovery Offers Glimpse into the Day the Dinosaurs Died | NOVA | PBS
533 views / 0 likes - addedA mass of fossilized fish, uncovered in North Dakota, appear to preserve the catastrophic fallout of the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. Read more: https://to.pbs.org/2IIrXKM PRODUCTION CREDITSDigital Producer: Emily ZendtMEDIA CREDITSAdditi
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We FINALLY Know What a Black Hole Looks Like
510 views / 1 likes - addedThe 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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08:33
When the Rainforests Collapsed
353 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Animal Wonders! https://youtu.be/tyK21xUnGrkThe Carboniferous Rainforest Collapse set the stage for a takeover that would be a crucial turning point in the history of terrestrial animal life. If it werent for that time when the rainforests colla
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Martin Luther King Jr. - Was his 'I Have a Dream' speech Improvised?
402 views / 3 likes - addedWhile Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s influence was large, perhaps his greatest legacy came when he delivered his famous I Have a Dream speech on August 28, 1963. As the highly revered activist from the Civil Rights era prepared for the March on Washington, D
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10:03
After 50 years, Lucy faces rivals with other human ancestors
25 views / 0 likes - addedIn 1974, paleoanthropologist Don Johanson and student Tom Gray unearthed a 40% complete skeleton of an early human ancestor, fundamentally changing the human family tree. The specimen acquired a nickname that persisted: Lucy, after the Beatles song playin
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Mousetrap Fission Setup
289 views / 0 likes - addedWoflgang and Allen quickly and efficiently prepare the Mousetrap Fission demo for Robert Kirshner's The Energetic Universe course on February 26, 2015. The demo consists of 110 mousetraps armed with ping-pong balls; the demonstrator drops a single ball fr
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08:46
The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths
246 views / 1 likes - addedThe Wrangel Island mammoths would end up being the final survivors of a once-widespread genus. In their final years, after having thrived in many parts of the world for millions of years, the very last mammoths that ever lived experienced whats known as a
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Where did dinosaurs come from? | Natural History Museum
503 views / 0 likes - addedDinosaurs came in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but what was it about three curious prehistoric reptiles that made scientists in the 1840s think they might somehow be linked?Discover more about the history of dinosaur discoveries: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/d
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What Science Was Actually Done on the Moon? | Apollo
607 views / 0 likes - addedApollo 14 conducted more scientific exploration of the Moon than any mission before it, and discoveries from the trip would eventually shape a new understanding of our celestial neighbor. Check out the entire Apollo series here!: https://bit.ly/2ApSfg9 Re
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10:11
How South America Made the Marsupials
506 views / 0 likes - addedThroughout the Cenozoic Era -- the era were in now -- marsupials and their metatherian relatives flourished all over South America, filling all kinds of ecological niches and radiating into forms that still thrive on other continents. Thanks to Darin Crof
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Physics experiments that changed the world with Suzie Sheehy
209 views / 0 likes - addedTwentieth-century physics has changed the world - and some of the most important discoveries happened right here at the Royal Institution. Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/gEHXJEFSftE Suzie's books 'The Matter of Everything' is out now: https://geni.u
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Frederick Douglass | The Most Photographed American of the 19th Century
298 views / 2 likes - addedBorn into slavery as Frederick Douglass in 1818, this renowned lecturer and author would become one of the greatest public speakers of his time. After escaping slavery in 1838, Douglass joined the abolitionist movement. As a paid traveling lecturer, peopl
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10:06
How Plankton Created A Bizarre Giant of the Seas
411 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Bizarre Beasts! https://youtu.be/DtufV5JZLW4At more than 2 meters long, Aegirocassis was not only the biggest radiodont ever, but it also may have been the biggest animal in the Early Ordovician. This bizarre marine giant may have only been poss
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The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals
852 views / 0 likes - addedLots of the traits we think of as defining us as mammals show up pretty early, during the time of the dinosaurs. And, in some cases, they show up a lot earlier and in things that werent mammals at all.Big thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/Julio
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10:39
How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna
403 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out Self-Evident on PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/B6QeZ07FaggBeneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have been imagined. But what if these animals really had ex
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We May Have Just Unlocked a Secret to How Life Started on Earth
496 views / 0 likes - addedScientists have been trying to piece together the chemical recipe for how the building blocks of life originated. Now, they may have found it. A New Genetic Alphabet Is Creating Things Nature Has Never Seen - https://youtu.be/X3uHfRVjVVI Read More: Chemis
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Is Phosphorus the Reason We Haven’t Found Aliens Yet?
545 views / 1 likes - addedExtraterrestrial life in the universe might be rarer than scientists thought; here’s why. NASA’s Crazy Plan to Send a Space Submarine to Titan - https://youtu.be/UYusz-MIJ4c Read More: Paucity of phosphorus hints at precarious path for extraterrestrial li
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The Pandemic That Lasted 15 Million Years
402 views / 0 likes - addedOur DNA holds evidence of a huge, ancient pandemic, one that touched many different species, spanned the globe, and lasted for more than 15 million years.The paper we discuss throughout the episode:Diehl, W., Patel, N., Halm, K. and Johnson, W., 2016. Tra
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How it looks (and sounds) when two stars collide
540 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers 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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09:55
How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends
402 views / 0 likes - addedWere still figuring out the details, but most scientists agree that it took thousands of years of interactions to develop our deep bond with dogs. When did they first become domesticated? Where did this happen? And what did the process look like, in terms
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07:28
Why Do Things Keep Evolving Into Crabs?
593 views / 1 likes - addedHelp out Eons and take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyFor some reason, animals keep evolving into things that look like crabs, independently, over and over again.What is it about the crabs form that makes it so evolutio
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09:35
When Lizards Took Over the World
352 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Overview! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnOajuolHWI Lizards are incredibly widespread and diverse but it took them a long time to get to where they are now. Because they used to face some pretty stiff competition from a group of lizard look-al
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09:58
When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas
374 views / 0 likes - addedThe marine reptiles Ichthyosaurs arose after The Great Dying, which wiped out at least 90 percent of life in the oceans, changing the seas forever and triggering a new evolutionary arms race between predator and prey.Thank you to these paleoartists for al
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): I Wanna Be a Sailor (1937) (Remastered) (HD 1080p)
746 views / 0 likes - addedI Wanna Be a Sailor is a 1937 Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Tex Avery. Plot A mother parrot is teaching her children to say, "Polly want a cracker". The first two kids, Patrick and Patricia, do so after some effort, but Peter doesn't want to say cra
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09:31
How Ankylosaurs Got Their Clubs
460 views / 0 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyOur National Fossil Day Livestream will be on Facebook and YouTube at 8 PM ET on October 14th. Here's the link to the YouTube livestream: https://youtu.be/hW6XW1YgAlUWhile clubs are p
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NASA Astronauts Return Home in SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft
326 views / 0 likes - addedThey’re coming home! On Aug. 1, NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will depart from the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Dragon “Endeavour” spacecraft after their mission aboard our orbiting laboratory. St
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08:44
How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon
589 views / 0 likes - addedThe Amazon rainforest of South America is a paradise for flowering plants. But long ago, the landscape that we now think of as the Amazon looked very different. And would you believe that the entire revolution of the Amazon began with just one day?Produce
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How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed
331 views / 0 likes - addedThank you for The Great Courses Plus for Supporting PBS. To learn more and try The Great Course pulse click, http://ow.ly/m3ap30rzWfP.No other placental mammal that we know of prefers one side of the body so consistently, not even our closest primate rela
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07:09
Why is There More Matter Than Antimatter in the Universe?
318 views / 0 likes - addedLHCb has observed CP violations in charm quarks. What implications does this have on our quest to find out why there's more matter than antimatter in the universe?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeTara Shears is Professor of P
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How Plants Became Carnivores
456 views / 1 likes - addedGo check out Overview on PBS Terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHMZwaopAaIDeep Looks episode on Sundews! https://youtu.be/D4kBrsyWhS4How and why does botanical carnivory keep evolving? It turns out that when any of the basic things that most plants n
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A Series of Fortunate Events with Sean B. Carroll
339 views / 0 likes - addedIs simple chance the source of all the beauty and diversity we see in the world? Sean B. Carroll tells the story of the awesome power of chance.Sean's book "A Series of Fortunate Events" is available now: https://geni.us/mPPrdQHWatch the Q&A: https://yout
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What Will Continents Look Like in the Future?
758 views / 1 likes - addedIt’s been 250 million years since the supercontinent Pangea, but the tectonic plates that formed it are still very much active. Could entire continents be splitting in half? The Earth’s Spin Is Slowing Down! What Happens If It Stops? - https://youtu.be/VS
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The Sea Monster from the Andes
470 views / 0 likes - addedIn 1977, a farmer was plowing his field on a plateau high in the Andes mountains when he stumbled upon a giant fossilized skeleton.How did this giant marine reptile end up high in the Andes Mountains?Spanish subtitles/CC by Carlos J. Pardo De la Hoz.Thank
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The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time
525 views / 0 likes - addedOur new shirt! https://store.dftba.com/products/eons-pocket-shirt The short-faced bears turned out to be remarkably adaptable, undergoing radical changes to meet the demands of two changing continents. And yet, for reasons we don’t quite understand, their
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Wright Brothers Didn't Invent Flight
1,190 views / 7 likes - addedIf you would like to read more about the development of the Wright Flyer I have companion article on my website, available here: http://tinyurl.com/gm8smlx The Wright Brothers are often credited as being the inventors of flight, this isn't entirely true a
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When Hobbits Were Real
475 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Raycon wireless earphones for supporting PBS. Go to http://buyraycon.com/eons to learn more.Subscribe to Sound Field: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvMLMyKPomE6kTTL9Kv8IwwIts discoverers named it Homo floresiensis, but its often called the ho
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Sesame Street: Underwater Adventures in Australia
784 views / 0 likes - addedDive deep into the seas of Australia and see what amazing underwater discoveries you can find, like clown fish, sea turtle, and even a sunken ship! -- Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=SesameS
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India Could Be the First to Land on the Moons South Pole
420 views / 0 likes - addedThe Indian Space Research Organization's Chandrayaan-1 was the first to discover water on the moon, and with the Chandrayaan-2, they could be the first to explore the surface on the Moon's south pole. These future discoveries could reveal the evolution of
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08:40
What Happened to the World's Biggest Beaver?
473 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Animal Wonders and Huckleberry! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONb2FVNe-7o&list=PL2Ol2gat902eYrXakcgw0FSS86fF0Ix6W&index=1Its important to us that you understand how big this beaver was. Just like modern beavers, it was semiaquatic -- it lived
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Build Your Own Exploratorium | Gas Model
375 views / 0 likes - addedOur Gas Model exhibit lets visitors envision how gas molecules that are too tiny to see can exert a big force, especially when they are moving fast. Join Staff Educator Tammy Cook-Endres as she investigates these moving molecules and demonstrates how to m
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09:12
When Rodents Had Horns
401 views / 0 likes - addedThese odd rodents belong to a genus known as Ceratogaulus, but theyre more commonly called horned gophers, because, you guessed it, they had horns.And it turns out the horns probably had a purpose - one that rodents would likely benefit from today.Samanth
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The Transcontinental Burrito Hypertunnel
590 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateOKAY More info and sources below Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! ht
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08:12
When Trees Took Over the World
226 views / 0 likes - added420 million years ago, the forest floor of what's now New York was covered with a plant that didnt look like a tree at all, except its roots were made of wood. Instead of looking up to learn about the evolution of trees, it turns out paleobotanists should
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How a Hot Planet Created the World's Biggest Snake
667 views / 5 likes - addedAbout 59 million years ago, the largest animal lurking in the ancient forests of Colombia by far was Titanoboa - the largest snake ever known. Its only been in the past few years that weve put together the many pieces of this puzzling creature, but it tur
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Gulper Eel Balloons Its Massive Jaws | Nautilus Live
618 views / 0 likes - addedBig gulp! The Nautilus team spotted a gulper eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides) doing just that in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument. Its pouch-like mouth can inflate in an instant, scooping up much larger prey just like a pelican--and giving it that
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11:40
Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?
221 views / 0 likes - addedThe remains of medium-sized predatory dinosaurs are pretty rare in places where giant predators like T. rex existed. Which is weird, because thats just not how ecosystems work today.Thanks to Franz Anthony, Jack Mayer Wood, ABelov2014, Fabrizio De Rossi,
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The Croc That Ran on Hooves
466 views / 0 likes - addedOur Pocket Shirt!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/eons/products/eons-pocket-shirt In the Eocene Epoch, there was a reptile that had teeth equipped for biting through flesh, its hind legs were a lot longer than its front legs and instead of claws, its
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05:29
Blue Flame Thrower - Periodic Table Of Videos
646 views / 0 likes - addedRe-visiting diethyl zinc to see if we can re-create the blue flame reported by the man who discovered the compound. Featuring professors Stephen Liddle and Simon Woodward. The old zinc video: http://youtu.be/99wPiMb-k0o A good paper on Edward Frankland's
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12:16
How the Starfish Got Its Arms
268 views / 1 likes - addedThank you to Blinkist for supporting PBS. For more information and trial go to https://www.blinkist.com/pbseonsThe story of how the starfish got its arms reminds us that even animals that might be familiar to us today can have incredibly deep histories -
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This New Telescope Might Show Us The Beginning Of The Universe | Wendy Freedman | TED Talks
782 views / 0 likes - addedWhen and how did the universe begin? A global group of astronomers wants to answer that question by peering as far back in time as a large new telescope will let us see. Wendy Freedman headed the creation of the Giant Magellan Telescope, under constructio
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How Ocean Currents Work (and How We Are Breaking Them)
623 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateOKAY More info and sources below Head over to Animal IQ on Terra: https://youtu.be/Nc3mUNkJZZkCelebrate Earth Day with other PBS Channels! https://
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What Happens After A Supernova Explodes? - with Jen Gupta
320 views / 1 likes - addedWhen massive stars explode, we get some very strange new celestial objects from their remains.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeIn this short clip from her talk 'The Universe Beyond Visible Light', astrophysicist Jen Gupta exp
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The Creature That Stumped Darwin
242 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Mega Wow: https://youtu.be/meU4f31gqYI And go get our pins!! https://store.dftba.com/collections/eonsToxodon was one of the last members of a lineage that vanished 11,000 years ago after thriving in isolation for millions of years. And its fossi
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African killifish embryos enter suspended animation to survive
426 views / 0 likes - addedTo survive parched pond beds during months-long dry seasons in countries like Zimbabwe and Mozambique, the African turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri) does something usually reserved for the realm of sci-fi: its embryos enter suspended animation.
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The Brightest Part Of A Shadow Is In The Middle
617 views / 0 likes - addedWhy is there a bright spot behind spherical objects? Be the first to find out about new projects: http://www.veritasium.com Filmed by Nathan Watkins and Raquel Nuno, animation by Meg Rosenburg. Music by Kevin MacLeod, http://www.incompetech.com 'Scissors'
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A Digital Reimagining Of Gettysburg - Anne Knowles
877 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-digital-reimagining-of-gettysburg-anne-knowles Geographer Anne Knowles uses digital technologies to reimagine the past. In this fascinating talk, Knowles transports us to the Battle of Gettysburg, the turning
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Brian Greene on the 100th Anniversary of the Eclipse that Proved Einstein Right
435 views / 0 likes - addedBrain Greene tells the story of Einstein's journey to develop his wild ideas about space and time, his General Theory of Relativity. Photographs of stars taken during a solar eclipse on May 29th, 1919, confirmed his calculations correct. This major discov
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ballet rotoscope
856 views / 1 likes - addedThis work is an experimental video created from a research about "Rotoscope" and “Computer Geometry”. Rotoscope is known as an traditional technique for creating animation invented in 1905 by Max Fleischer in which animators traced the actors
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The Genes We Lost Along the Way
348 views / 0 likes - addedOur DNA holds thousands of dead genes and weve only just begun to unravel their stories. But one thing is already clear: were not just defined by the genes that weve gained over the course of our evolution, but also by the genes that weve lost along the w
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Does the Theory of Evolution Really Matter?
661 views / 0 likes - addedSupport Stated Clearly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/statedclearly Students who may be disinterested or uncomfortable with the science of evolution often wonder why it is worth their time and effort to understand. Stated Clearly and Emory University
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The Phenomenon of the Missing Fundamental
412 views / 0 likes - addedWhy do some higher frequencies sound like they have lower pitch than lower frequency sounds? Engineer and music lover Shaun Fitzgerald explores the phenomenon of the missing fundamental.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeShaun
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What Is It Like To Have Synesthesia?
287 views / 0 likes - addedCan you imagine if each word had its own colour, or you could 'see' different types of music?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeAlso, see more synesthesia visualisations from Diggery here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpgc
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What Are Pentaquarks and Why Are They So Rare?
297 views / 0 likes - addedIn 2015, researchers at the Large Hadron Collider found data suggesting the existence of super-rare, super-elusive particles called pentaquarks. Tara Shears explains how our investigation into these particles has the potential to revolutionise our lives i
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Inside the killer whale matriarchy - Darren Croft
1,002 views / 3 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-amazing-grandmothers-of-the-killer-whale-pod-darren-croft Pods of killer whales inhabit the waters of every major ocean on Earth. Each family is abl
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When a Billion Years Disappeared
417 views / 0 likes - addedIn some places, the rocks below the Great Unconformity are about 1.2 billion years older than those above it. This missing chapter in Earths history might be linked to a fracturing supercontinent, out-of-control glaciers, and maybe the diversification of
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Disney's Frozen "Let It Go" Sequence Performed by Idina Menzel
6,909 views / 62 likes - addedFrozen is now available to own on Blu-ray & Digital HD.In this clip from Disney's "Frozen," Elsa, whose secret powers have just been revealed, flees Arendelle and unleashes her magic, creating a breathtaking ice palace. Performed by the voice of Elsa,
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Metal Mayhem - with Andrew Szydlo
372 views / 0 likes - addedChemistry teacher and science demonstration virtuoso Andrew Szydlo is back at the Ri, for an unforgettable evening exploring the exciting world of metals.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeMetals make up the bulk of the Periodi
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We’re Closer to Unravelling the Mysterious Evolution of the T. Rex
477 views / 0 likes - addedIn its prime, the Tyrannosaurs rex was the apex predator of the world over 65 million years ago, but how did it get so big, so fast? Here are the latest discoveries we have about this colossal beast. How Did Roboticists Get This Ancient Fossil To Walk? -
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Ella Baker - 'The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement'
229 views / 1 likes - addedAfter graduating from Shaw University, Ella Baker moved to New York City and began her career as a grassroots organizer. Joining the NAACP in 1940, the Virginia native assisted in developing some of the brightest minds in the Civil Rights Movement.Baker c
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Minecraft Pocket Edition | I GOT DISTRACTED!! | #21
1,032 views / 9 likes - addedVOTE HERE!! :: http://strawpoll.me/5837668 ► Subscribe and join TeamTDM! :: http://bit.ly/TxtGm8 ► Previous Episode :: https://youtu.be/atc_YR97MME ► Follow Me on Twitter :: http://www.twitter.com/DiamondMinecart Today, we continue our adventure into Mine
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How the Egg Came First
577 views / 0 likes - addedThe story of the egg spans millions of years, from the first vertebrates that dared to venture onto land to todays mammals, including the platypus, and of course birds. Like chickens? Were here to tell you: The egg came first.Thanks to Fabrizio de Rossi f
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