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What is a sentence? | Syntax | Khan Academy
557 views / 0 likes - addedA sentence is a grammatically complete idea. All sentences have a noun or pronoun component called the subject, and a verb part called the predicate. David and Paige explore this division across several different example sentences. Watch the next lesson:
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Three types of sentence | Syntax | Khan Academy
640 views / 0 likes - addedThree essential types of sentence are declarative sentences (which are statements), interrogative sentences (which are questions), and imperative sentences (which are orders). Join us as we give examples of each! Practice this yourself on Khan Academy rig
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Three ways to end a sentence | Punctuation | Khan Academy
580 views / 0 likes - addedDavid and Paige, KA’s resident grammarians, introduce the three ways to end a sentence: the period, the exclamation point, and the question mark. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/the-comma/e/three-ways-to-end-a
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Archaeologists discover oldest known sentence in first alphabet -BBC News
177 views / 0 likes - addedThe oldest known sentence in the ancient language of Canaanites has been decoded by at team of Israeli archaeologists. The inscription was discovered on an ivory head-lice comb, unearthed at Tel Lachish, an ancient city in the Biblical Kingdom of Judah. E
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How would you finish the sentence, Imagine if? - Sir Ken Robinson
526 views / 0 likes - addedShare how you would reimagine the world by finishing the sentence Imagine if Visit http://bit.ly/TEDEdImagineIf for inspiration and to learn more.--Sir Ken Robinson believed that humans have an inexhaustible power: our imaginations. We don't just live in
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Can You Solve The Mind-Bending Self-Counting Sentence Riddle?
947 views / 0 likes - added"In this sentence, the number of occurrences of the digit 0 is __, of the digit 1 is __, of the digit 2 is __, of the digit 3 is __, of the digit 4 is __, of the digit 5 is __, of the digit 6 is __, of the digit 7 is __, of the digit 8 is __, and of the d
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Ending a Sentence with a Preposition - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor
673 views / 0 likes - addedAn old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Interjections Schoolhouse Rock.
1,737 views / 3 likes - addedInterjections Schoolhouse Rock Wow! Essra is a very well respected musician and also sang on Sesame Street & is the writer of Cyndi Lauper's "Change of Heart" + songs by Tina Turner, Lisa Fischer, Marty Balin, etc. Essra's videos can be found here on YouT
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The Punctuation Song | Silly School Songs
1,672 views / 1 likes - addedThis catchy tune helps children to learn about the four basic punctuation marks: Comma, period, question mark, & exclamation mark. The song is intended to help children with reading and using the four basic punctuation marks. Visit http://sillyschoolsongs
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Simple and compound sentences | Syntax | Khan Academy
922 views / 0 likes - addedA simple sentence contains one independent clause. A compound sentence contains more than one! Put another way: a simple sentence contains a subject and a predicate, but a compound sentence contains more than one subject and more than one predicate. Pract
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Subject, direct object, and indirect object | Syntax | Khan Academy
658 views / 0 likes - addedA subject is the noun phrase that drives the action of a sentence; in the sentence “Jake ate cereal,” Jake is the subject. The direct object is the thing that the subject acts upon, so in that last sentence, “cereal” is the direct object; it’s the thing J
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Exclamations | Syntax | Khan Academy
476 views / 0 likes - addedAn exclamation is a sentence that expresses great emotion! David and Paige covered declarative, interrogative, and imperative sentences; now they tackle a fourth type of sentence that ends in an exclamation mark. Find out more! Watch the next lesson: http
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Recognizing fragments | Syntax | Khan Academy
489 views / 0 likes - addedA sentence fragment is a chunk of language that hasn’t made it all the way to being a working sentence; it might be missing a verb, or there might not be a subject. Learn how to turn a fragment into a sentence in this video! Practice this yourself on Khan
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How Misused Modifiers Can Hurt Your Writing - Emma Bryce
1,191 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-misused-modifiers-can-hurt-your-writing-emma-bryce Modifiers are words, phrases, and clauses that add information about other parts of a sentence—which is usually helpful. But when modifiers aren’t linked cl
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How Computers Translate Human Language - Ioannis Papachimonas
1,039 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-computers-translate-human-language-ioannis-papachimonas Is a universal translator possible in real life? We already have many programs that claim to be able to take a word, sentence, or entire book in one la
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Five "ands" in a row
170 views / 0 likes - addedCan you write a sentence with five "ands" in a row . . . before Deane reveals the answer? SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitter https:/
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Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo: One-word Sentences And How They Work - Emma Bryce
753 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/buffalo-buffalo-buffalo-one-word-sentences-and-how-they-work-emma-bryce ‘Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo’ is a grammatically correct sentence. How? Emma Bryce explains how this an
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When To Use
537 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/when-to-use-me-myself-and-i-emma-bryce Me, myself, and I. You may be tempted to use these words interchangeably, because they all refer to the same thing. But in fact, each one has a specific role in a sentence:
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Khan Academy Live: SAT Writing
718 views / 0 likes - addedNeed help with SAT writing? Join Eric, one of Khan Academy’s SAT experts, for a live SAT writing class Tuesday, May 30 at 7 pm ET/4pm PT. It’s free! Eric will walk through key grammar concepts like subject-verb agreement and sentence punctuation. Can’t ma
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The paradox at the heart of mathematics: Gdel's Incompleteness Theorem - Marcus du Sautoy
241 views / 0 likes - addedExplore Gdels Incompleteness Theorem, a discovery which changed what we know about mathematical proofs and statements.--Consider the following sentence: This statement is false. Is that true? If so, that would make the statement false. But if its false, t
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SICK Science - Cool science experiments from Steve Spangler.
505 views / 0 likes - addedCreated in 2005 by Steve Spangler, SICK Science is a collection of easy science experiments you can do at home. You'll find 250 videos in this collection. All of the videos are produced in the same style, with the same music and the same focus on just the
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The Noun Song (What is a Noun?) | Silly School Songs
804 views / 1 likes - addedThis fun, catchy song will teach kids what nouns are all about. For more info and music, visit http://sillyschoolsongs.com.Lyrics:What is a noun?It's a person, place, thing, or ideaWhat is a noun?It's a person, place, thing, or ideaPerson!George Washingto
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Introduction To Agreement | Verbs | The Parts Of Speech
787 views / 0 likes - addedWhen you match up the subject of a sentence with a verb, it's called 'agreement'. Here's how it works! Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/partsofspeech/grammar-verbs/e/intro-to-verb-agreement M
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Natural Language Processing: Crash Course Computer Science #36
635 views / 0 likes - addedToday we’re going to talk about how computers understand speech and speak themselves. As computers play an increasing role in our daily lives there has been an growing demand for voice user interfaces, but speech is also terribly complicated. Vocabularies
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Beginning sentences with conjunctions | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
782 views / 0 likes - addedIs it okay to begin a sentence with a conjunction like "but" or "because"? Yes. David explains why. Missed the previous lesson? https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/partsofspeech/conjunctions/v/correlative-conjunctions?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=D
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The Verb Song (We Love Verbs) | Silly School Songs
1,031 views / 0 likes - addedLearn about action words as you sing along to this catchy verb song! For more music and information, visit http://sillyschoolsongs.com. Lyrics:We love verbs, we love verbsWe love verbs 'cause they're action wordsWe love verbs, we love verbsWe love verbs '
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Introduction to Grammar | Grammar | Khan Academy
966 views / 0 likes - addedKhan Academy Grammarian David Rheinstrom welcomes you to his favorite topic: the study of language, its rules, and its conventions. By understanding English – by speaking it, by writing it, by reading this very sentence – you are a grammarian yourself! Wa
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Parentheses | Punctuation | Khan Academy
410 views / 0 likes - addedParentheses set off extra information (such as a writer's remarks, an interruption, or a reference) from the rest of a sentence. Learn how to use them in this video! Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/miscellaneo
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The Image You Can Only See Once
180 views / 0 likes - addedOnly some people can see this image or understand this sentence!Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel . Get up to 65% OFF your subscription here: https://go.babbel.com/12m65-youtube-asapscience-apr-2022/defaultHuge thank you to Anil Seth, t
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What Happens To Your Body When You Eat McDonald's Every Day
449 views / 0 likes - addedOur lives are busy, and McDonald's can be a perfect solution for mealtimes. But, it's also easy to fall into a daily habit of swinging through the drive-thru for an Egg McMuffin and a coffee every morning, or a Big Mac on your lunch break. Are there conse
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How They Made The Elf Movie
405 views / 2 likes - addedThese Actors Weren't Acting...Behind The Scenes Secrets About How The Elf Was Made.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-ThingsWhile there have been a ton of Christmas movies over the years that have since become classics, there arent as many who have bec
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Subject-verb agreement | Syntax | Khan Academy
629 views / 0 likes - addedAgreement is the art of making sure that sentence parts agree with one another; you want to make sure that your subjects and verbs match up. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/syntax/e/subject-verb-agreement Watc
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Parallel structure | Syntax | Khan Academy
656 views / 0 likes - addedParallel structure isn’t a set rule, but more of a stylistic choice: it helps sentence elements maintain a pattern. This is a very special episode because it’s Paige’s last video with us as a KA intern! We will miss having Paige as a contributor to the Gr
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Shoes - What They Say About You
587 views / 0 likes - addedOmg. SHOES. … have really interesting cultural implications. What does your footwear say about YOU? ↓ More info + Links! ↓ --------------------------------------------------------------------- Natural News from The Field Museum, our new news show!: http:
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Why LA Destroyed Its World-Class Transit System - Cheddar Explains
191 views / 0 likes - addedHeres a sentence that makes you think: Los Angeles used to have one of the best mass transit systems in the world. But today, the city of Angels is known for its terrible traffic and poor public transit. In the early 20th century, LA relied on streetcars:
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27 Cool Food Hacks You Wish You Knew Before
542 views / 1 likes - addedAMAZING FOOD HACKS TO TRY OUTHello chefs! Have you been looking for creative and unique ways to cook your meals? If that sounds like you, then you will absolutely love todays video. Weve put together amazing food hacks that will completely change the way
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Run-ons and comma splices | Syntax | Khan Academy
598 views / 0 likes - addedA run-on sentence doesn’t separate any of its independent clauses with the punctuation that it needs, and a comma splice incorrectly separates two independent clauses with a comma, instead of a comma-and-coordinating-conjunction. Practice this yourself on
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Subjects and predicates | Syntax | Khan Academy
654 views / 0 likes - addedA subject is the noun or pronoun-based part of a sentence, and a predicate is the verb-based part that the subject performs. Let’s explore how that works in context. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/syntax/e/id
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39 BRILLIANT HACKS YOU SHOULD TRY
401 views / 1 likes - addedFANTASTIC HACKS YOU'LL LOVESometimes the brightest and most creative ideas come to mind quite easily! The trick is to try out different hacks and crafts until you find your favorite ones. Today were going to show you many, many fantastic hack and ideas yo
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Organizing Properties: Crash Course Kids #35.1
757 views / 1 likes - addedHave you ever thought about all the different kinds of groups you’re a part of? Like, there’s the friends you hang out with and your family, your hockey team, your Crash Course fan club, and that’s just for starters! And even though these groups are total
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Relative clauses | Syntax | Khan Academy
748 views / 0 likes - addedA relative pronoun is a word like “that” or “which” or “who”, so a relative clause is a clause that begins with a relative pronoun. In the sentence “The dragon who breathed blue fire has retired,” “who breathed blue fire” is a relative clause. Learn more
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Meet the Comma | Punctuation | Grammar | Khan Academy
907 views / 1 likes - addedDavid and Paige introduce you to the superhero of the punctuation world: the comma! Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: . Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/punctuation/the-comma/
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Can you solve the troll’s paradox riddle? - Dan Finkel
891 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to bonus riddle: https://brilliant.org/TedEdTrollParadox/ You and your brother have discovered another realm and set off exploring the new wonderful world. Along the way, you see a tro
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29 SWEET CANDY HACKS YOU NEED TO TRY
558 views / 1 likes - addedINCREDIBLE CANDY HACK IDEASHello everyone! Today weve prepared a delicious video for you and were sure you will absolutely love it. Well show you how to create many candy hacks from scratch and with normal ingredients. Even if you dont have much experienc
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Emphatic pronouns | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
890 views / 0 likes - addedSometimes we use reflexive pronouns like "myself" and "ourselves" for emphasis in a sentence, like, "If you won't help me, then I'll do it myself!" KA's Grammar Fellow, David, explains this usage. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://
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Reflexive pronouns | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
1,086 views / 0 likes - addedWe use reflexive pronouns (like "herself" and "ourselves") when the subject and the object of a sentence are the same thing. David, KA's Grammar Fellow, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/gra
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Commas and introductory elements | Punctuation | Grammar | Khan Academy
526 views / 0 likes - addedIn English, you use commas to separate introductory elements from the rest of a sentence. Find out how with David and Paige! Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/punctuation/the-comma/e/commas-an
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Grammatical person and pronouns | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
867 views / 0 likes - addedThere's this idea in grammar called grammatical person that helps describe who's being talked about in a sentence. David, KA's Grammar Fellow, explains. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/grammar/parts
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SpaceX-PLOSIONS: Why It Matters - Smarter Every Day 138
587 views / 0 likes - addedPatreon Support Link: http://www.patreon.com/smartereveryday Free Audio Book ⇒ http://bit.ly/AudibleSED ⇐ Tweet ⇒ http://bit.ly/RKTBOOMTwt ⇐ Post to FB⇒ http://bit.ly/RKTBoomFB ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓READ MORE: ↓↓↓↓↓↓↓ Comment threads on Reddit: My Instagram account: htt
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Why So Many Fast Food Logos Are One Color
595 views / 1 likes - addedMcDonald's. Arby's. Wendy's. Burger King. Jack in the Box. In-N-Out and more all use the color red heavily in their logos, why? The answer goes back thousands of years. Tech Insider tells you all you need to know about tech: gadgets, how-to's, gaming, sci
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How Hamsters Can Stuff So Much Food In Their Cheeks
1,256 views / 5 likes - addedHamsters can stuff their cheeks with up to 20% of their body weight. Most of the time, they fill their cheeks with food, but sometimes mother hamsters store their babies in their cheeks for protection. Hamster cheeks contain pouches that resemble small de
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Make an AI sound like a YouTuber (LAB): Crash Course AI #8
315 views / 0 likes - addedPlease take the PBS Digital Studios survey here! https://www.pbsresearch.org/c/r/CC_YTvideoFollow Along: https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1f8ik5kSPEvDCcM7R_-Wb3AjifizVEsHD Lets try to help John Green Bot sound a bit more like the real John Green us
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Were already using AI more than we realize
54 views / 0 likes - addedHow artificial intelligence hides in plain sight. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOThis video is sponsored by Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365. Microsoft has no editorial influence
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Crazy Facts That Will Shatter Your Concept Of Time!
724 views / 2 likes - addedFacts that will change your perception of time! These are the surprising facts that you wont believe and crazy facts that will shatter your concept of time!7. Moon Landing Before Wheeled SuitcasesMaybe you've heard the phrase, "We can put a man on the moo
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What Happens When You Stare At The Sun
507 views / 0 likes - addedWe all know the harmful effects of the sun touching our skin, so we ready ourselves with sunscreen to block the rays. But what about our eyes? What would happen if we happened to stare directly at the sun? Tech Insider tells you all you need to know abou
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Why Lice Are So Hard To Kill
399 views / 0 likes - addedLice can be hard to get rid of. In fact, head lice are now resistant to many over-the-counter treatments. Turns out, lice are a problem humans have been itching to fix for over 7 million years. Lice are small, tricky to spot, and can even hold their breat
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Engineers Made Fake DNA To Fix Genetic Disorders
684 views / 0 likes - addedCan you alter DNA to cure blood diseases like thalassemia? Engineers look into peptide nucleic acid molecules to explore the possibilities! Animal Planet GO – http://smart.link/57ae190980d80 What is CRISPR & How Could It Edit Your DNA? - https://youtu.be/
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Scientists Just Witnessed the Birth of Two Stars in Stunning Detail
311 views / 0 likes - addedOur knowledge of the early lives of stars is limited, but an exciting new observation provides a closer look at how stars are born. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at ht
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Android Phone Functions You Had No Idea Existed!
441 views / 0 likes - addedHidden Android phone functions you had no idea existed! These are some the best covert tips and tricks to utilize your Android phone to the fullest.What secret games are stored on your smartphone? How can you browse Facebook on your TV? Find out as we loo
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Superbugs: The Empire Strikes Bacteria
688 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out GROSS SCIENCE: http://bit.ly/1DH5zbv Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart↓ More info and sources below ↓ Are we entering the post-antibiotic era? Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are on the rise, with millions of infections re
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Betelgeuse Is Destined to Explode as a SupernovaBut When?
265 views / 0 likes - addedLong considered one of the brightest stars in the night sky, Betelgeuse has begun to dramatically fade then brighten again for reasons we cant quite pin down. And its caused some people to wonder if it's about to explode. Catch up on Constellations! https
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Will It Kombucha?
221 views / 0 likes - addedWhat is kombucha? And are there limits to what we can turn into kombucha? #kombucha #fermentation #ferment You might also like:How is Kimchi Made?https://youtu.be/DG4afs7C1XI What is Natto? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9a7LKle9AQWhat Are Century Eggs?
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Flying Into the Sun? NASA's Parker Solar Probe Mission
805 views / 0 likes - addedNASA is planning a mission to get as close as possible as we can to the Sun and reveal its mysteries. Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.universetoday.com/ Follow us on Twitter: @universetoday Like us on Facebo
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Red Sprites and Blue Jets Explained - New Discovery!
264 views / 0 likes - addedScience of how red sprites and blue jets form over thunderstorms. Some of the greatest red sprites ever caught on camera with easy to understand explanations including a new discovery are highlighted in this video. Explore the colorful world of Transient
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The GFCI/RCD: A Simple but Life-Saving Protector
392 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below These devices are a common sight in homes and businesses around the US and around the world. But what are they for? Why do we need them? This video explores the life-saving potential of the GFCI (known a
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How Far Can You Travel?
684 views / 0 likes - addedIf you accelerate at 1G, you can create artificial gravity inside your spaceship. And there’s the added advantage that you can cross billions of light years within a human lifetime. How far can we travel? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoda
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Learn How to Say Different Colors in French
668 views / 0 likes - addedIt's the French Version of one of Busy Beavers Biggest Hits "The Apple is Red". This Song Teaches 6 Colors & 6 objects plus how to sing about them in a Sentence. Red Car, Green Tree, Blue Ball, Yellow Lemon, Orange Juice, Black Hat. Love this Video? C
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This Is How Your Body Builds Immunity
1,474 views / 0 likes - addedWe encounter bacteria, viruses and parasites all the time, but how exactly does our immune system kill these dangerous pathogens? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Human! http://bit.ly/HUMANplaylist Visit our shop at http://sho
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Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2016 | Path Integral : Perhaps the Greatest Generalization in Physics
706 views / 0 likes - addedThis is my entry in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2016. https://breakthroughjuniorchallenge.org The most amazing thing about the Path Integral formulation is how it can simplify our perspective about the Universe. When we come to appreciate the basic
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The Hidden Environmental Costs of Electric Cars
231 views / 0 likes - addedAs green technologies become more common, scientists are trying to 'green' the lithium-ion batteries that power them. One question being: can we innovate ways to reuse and recycle these complicated batteries? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribese
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Does Letter Order Matter?
673 views / 0 likes - addedYou’ve probably seen the internet meme about word order – but is it true? Does the order of letters in a word matter, or can people read a jumble just as quickly as a proper sentence? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com. Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/97ny
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Here's How That Annoying Fly Dodges Your Swatter | Deep Look
272 views / 0 likes - addedA fly has a pair of tiny, dumbbell-shaped limbs called halteres that were once a second pair of wings. They wield them to make razor-sharp turns and land out of reach on your ceiling. But don't despair there *is* a trick to smacking these infuriating inse
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Klaxons; What makes them sound like that?
363 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below ahOOOOOga! All aboard the HONK HONK express! We're gonna learn a few things about horns and then probably there will be bloopers or something.Did you know that there's an assortment of links just below t
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Can The Words You Read Change Your Behavior?
388 views / 0 likes - added"Priming" is the idea that the words you read can change the way you act. And yes, there are papers that show an effect: but we also need to talk about the Replication Crisis. MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD
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