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Passive Transport And Selective Permeability

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Passive transport and selective permeability. Passive transport through diffusion.
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In Da Club - Membranes&Transport: Crash Course Biology #5

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Hank describes how cells regulate their contents and communicate with one another via mechanisms within the cell membrane. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCourse-Biology-The-Complete-Series-DVD-Set Like Cras
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Electron Transport Chain

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Overview of the Electron Transport Chain More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=mfgCcFXUZRk
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Secondary Active Transport in the Nephron

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Secondary Active Transport in the Nephron More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=czY5nyvZ7cU
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Oxidative Phosphorylation And The Electon Transport Chain

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Exploring how the oxidation of co-enzymes like NADH to NAD+ can eventually lead to the production of ATP through oxidative phosphorylation and the electron transport chain.
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Satellite Communication

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Deane explains how synchronous satellites allow communication signals to be sent around the world. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twit
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Technology for communication with the Deaf

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At #MLBerlin, Media Lab Director's Fellow Christine Sun Kim and Joi Ito discuss the app her team built for improving communication with the Deaf by crowdsourcing a data set for American Sign Language. Video by Elisa Cucinelli. More information at: https:/
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Electrochemical Gradient And Secondary Active Transport

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Electrochemical gradient as a combination of chemical gradient (concentration gradient) and electrostatic potential. How a cell can use a molecule's electrochemical gradient to power secondary active transport in a symporter.
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Ape Communication - CHRISTMAS LECTURES 2017

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Apes can learn human sign language but how do they communicate with each other in the wild? Sophie Scott and Cat Hobaiter investigate in this clip from the 2017 Christmas Lectures. Watch the full lecture: https://youtu.be/5aSfMh9ittI Subscribe for regular
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Mind Reading For Brain-To-Text Communication!

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Check out Lambda here and sign up for their GPU Cloud: https://lambdalabs.com/papers The paper "High-performance brain-to-text communication via imagined handwriting" is available here:https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.01.183384v1.full Our e
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Plant-to-human communication

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MIT engineers have transformed spinach plants into sensors that can detect explosives and wirelessly relay that information to a handheld device similar to a smartphone. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2016/nanobionic-spinach-plants-detect-explosives-103
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Octopus 101 | Communication!

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You may know that octopuses change color to camouflage, but can these kaleidoscopic displays also communicate their "emotions?" And how do octopuses even change colors? Cephalopod aquarist Candace is back with our giant Pacific octopus—and a supporting ca
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How deaf researchers are reinventing science communication

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Science is a language unto itself, and scientists rely on precise, standard terminology for common ground in their work. But for deaf researchers and students, American Sign Language isnt up to date with terms for new concepts and ideas. The solution? Cre
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How Sea Lions Are Inspiring the Future of Underwater Transport

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Don’t be fooled by a sea lion’s big, sweet eyes and playful demeanor—these guys move through water like a torpedo. While most animals swim using a tail or fluke, sea lions clap their fore flippers into their bodies to propel themselves to incredible speed
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The US President's $2,614 Per Minute Transport System

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This is NOT Anais' favorite mode of transport | The Flakers | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu2BjEH4u84&list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and
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Uniporters, Symporters And Antiporters

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A review of various forms of passive and active transport including facilitated diffusion (uniporters), cotransporters (symporters) and exchangers. A discussion of primary and secondary active transport.
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What was "Semaphore?"

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These days electronic communication is almost instantaneous, but in the early days of Australia's colonisation, communication was much harder - but essential when escaped convicts had to be caught.
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Endocytosis, Phagocytosis And Pinocytosis

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Bulk transport: endocytosis, phagocytosis and pinocytosis.
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Introduction to Cellular Respiration

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Introduction to cellular respiration, glycolysis, the Kreb's Cycle, and the electron transport chain
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Facilitated Diffusion

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Understanding how channel proteins and carrier proteins can facilitate diffusion across a cell membrane (passive transport).
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How Do The Lungs Work? - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-do-the-lungs-do-emma-bryce When you breathe, you transport oxygen to the body's cells to keep them working, while also clearing your system...
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How Do Hot Air Balloons Work?

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When you move through the sky, the main method of transport you think of is via airplane. Flying in an airplane is probably the most practical way. There are other methods that people use but more likely in a recreational way. One of these is riding in a
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How far can Voyager 1 go before we lose contact?

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The Voyager space probes are the furthest man made objects from Earth. With Voyager 1 being 21 Billion Kilometres from Earth, communication with the Space probe relies on the Deep Space Network. But how far can Voyager 1 go before we lose communication? T
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Iron Man molecule restores balance to cells

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Small druglike compound rescues defective iron transport Learn more: http://scim.ag/2q7hizI Read the research($): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/356/6338/608?
Why spider silk is stronger than steel

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Spiders use their silk for more than just building webs. They also use it to hunt, secure their prey, for mating, transport, protect their eggs, and hide from predators. Perhaps that's why it needs to be so sturdy. Some say it's even stronger than steel.
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Using Radar to Detect and Identify Movement - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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Radars can be used to detect and identify all sorts of moving objects. David Pye demonstrates a handheld one and also shows how birds and planes can be detected. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http:
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The Moment Lincoln Realized the Military Power of Railroads

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Following victory for the South in the battle of Bull Run, President Lincoln reached an inescapable conclusion. Without an effective railway network to transport troops quickly, the North couldn’t win. From the Series: Combat Trains: The First Railroad Wa
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Getting submarines talking to airplanes, finally

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Until recently, there has never been a way to send communication signals between air and water. If an underwater submarine passes beneath a plane in the sky, there's been no way for them to communicate with each other without having the submarine surface,
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Why You Shouldn’t Eat Too Fast

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A recent study shows that people who eat too fast are missing a big part of eating a good meal. Can You Survive Without Food and Water ►►►► http://dne.ws/1OcrNHS Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1McUJdm Get 15% off http://www.do
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How It's Actually Made - Cars

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Cars are the newest iteration in the long line of human transportation. Here's how we transport them from the factory floor to the showroom.Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/HuggbeesTVTwitter: https://twitter.com/HuggbeesTV
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Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works

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Scientists successfully achieved earth-to-space quantum teleportation, but what exactly does that mean? How Quantum Computing Will Change The World! - https://youtu.be/3BKIJCTLy-s Read More: Teleportation: Photon particles today, humans tomorrow? http://w
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The Interactional 'Nudge' - Talking About Talk

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Elizabeth Stokoe shows how conversation analysis works to provide a scientific understanding of talk, and how it can be harnessed to make people do what you want. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the Q&A here: https://
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Whistling In The Wind: Preserving A Language Without Words

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On La Gomera, a small island in Spain’s Canary Islands, the last speakers of a language without words reside. "El Silbo," a whistled communication used in rural and isolated areas, is dying out as islanders embrace digital communication and move to cities
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Your Cells Send Trillions of Messages Every Second, Here's How

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To function properly, our bodies depend on tons of chemical messages to fire every second of our lives, but how exactly does our body know how to do this? In this episode, Patrick will help break down communication on a cellular level. Subscribe to Seeker
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What is Quantum Teleportation? ft Tibees!

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An easy explanation of Quantum Teleportation and how it works. Hi! I'm Jade. I draw pictures that move and become animated physics videos. Subscribe for new videos every second Thursday! ***SUBSCRIBE TO TOBY'S CHANNEL*** https://www.youtube.com/user/tibee
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How Do Satellites Help Us Communicate? | Space on Earth | BBC Earth

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What role do satellites play in communication on Earth? Join @hashemalghaili at Goonhilly Earth Station to learn about how the UK opened up telecommunications via satellite for the first time, as well as how satellites monitor Earth activity from space.Su
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I Filmed a Video with My Twin - Magic Makers Episode 5

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In this episode, my team shows you how to magically transport to a Winter Wonderland from the comfort of your couch. Thanks to Pronamel for sponsoring this video! You can find Pronamel Intensive Enamel Repair Whitening anywhere you buy toothpaste. #Pronam
How origami is inspiring new kinds of emergency shelters

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Engineers have come up with a way of designing structures based on the ancient art of origami. The structures can be put up with by inflation, fold up flat for storage and transport, and can be made of strong, rigid materials. One hope is that these struc
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How Do Nerve Cells Carry Information? - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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What is action potential and how does it help nerves carry information, such as pain or pleasure signals? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicati
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What is Bandwidth - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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How are signals transmitted and processed and what's the role of bandwidth within it? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicating/no-man-is-an-isla
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Firefly Signalling - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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Fireflies use their bio-luminescence to communicate with each other to find a mate. And to lure unsuspecting prey with false signalling. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture:http://www.rigb.org/christmas-l
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Cryptography: Crash Course Computer Science #33

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Today we’re going to talk about how to keep information secret, and this isn’t a new goal. From as early as Julius Caesar’s Caesar cipher to Mary, Queen of Scots, encrypted messages to kill Queen Elizabeth in 1587, theres has long been a need to encrypt a
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Flettner Rotor Sail Cart // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The Flettner rotor is a large spinning cylinder that was originally developed to harness wind energy for moving large transport ships. It was introduced during the 1920's and uses the Magnus Effect to capture the wind instead of a more traditional sail fo
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Checking the Weather Report in 1985 - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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Computers had come a long way by the 1980s. With only a few gadgets you could even get the weather report right to your computer screen without having to wait for the evening news. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the
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Can you solve the fish riddle? - Steve Wyborney

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-fish-riddle-steve-wyborney As the cargo director on the maiden voyage of the S.S. Buoyant, you’ve agreed to transport several tanks containing the last specimens of an endangered fish species t
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Optical Fiber Cables - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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In 1985, fiber optic cables were just starting to get widely adopted. David Pye shows the principles behind them and how old telephone cables were swapped out for new ones. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lec
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Why Do India And China Have So Many People?

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Please subscribe! http://goo.gl/EpIDGd And support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth India and China have so many people today because they’re good for farming and big, but they’ve always been that way, so they’ve actually had a huge prop
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The history of electricity - with Dan Plane

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An electrifying ride for adults and kids, packed with demos showing how electricity can be harnessed, and featuring the Ri's own demonstrator extraordinaire, Dan Plane. No Barbies were harmed in the making of this show.Subscribe for regular science videos
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Poisonous Octopus Fight

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Certain animals communicate through their skin. Components such as colors are essential for communication. This octopus is no exception, for camouflage, hunting or fighting their body and colors are manifested differently. SUBSCRIBE and discover shocking
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What Happens During a Space Walk - with Kevin Fong and Dan Tani

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Space walks are one of the most dangerous things an astronaut must face - clear communication between the astronauts out in space, inside the International Space Station and engineers on the ground at Mission Control is critical. In this clip from the 201
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ATP&Respiration: Crash Course Biology #7

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In which Hank does some push ups for science and describes the "economy" of cellular respiration and the various processes whereby our bodies create energy in the form of ATP. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/Cras
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Is There A Better Way To Power Airplanes?

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This video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about his work on clean energy, visit https://gatesnot.es/2WDTJ1LIts hard to replace jet fuel because the alternatives arent energetic enough, are too dangerous, or arent yet being made at
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Here's Why We Can't Live Stream From Mars

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Most of us on earth only get to see space through the pictures spacecrafts take up there. How exactly do those pictures get back to earth? How We Know NASA Didn't Fake Neil Armstrong's First Steps - https://youtu.be/OxoSnXZTtr4 Everything You Know About P
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NASA Solved The Mystery Of The Moon's Strange Glow!

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A recent NASA study on lunar dust may have found the reason behind the moon's strange glow, and it's not what scientists expected. The Air On Mars Has A Mysterious Glow. Here's Why - https://youtu.be/wHiV2bOQVUw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - ht
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This 3D Bioprinted Organ Just Took Its First "Breath"

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This breathing air sac model serves as a proof of concept in a field where 3D printing vasculature has been one of the biggest challenges. Why This 3D Light Printer Is a HUGE Game Changer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yy-d5VVZlxQ Read More: Multivascula
How Douglas Fir Trees Shaped The Northwest

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If you live in the Northwest, you've seen a million Doug firs. For centuries, they've been crucial to the Northwest way of life. And if you celebrate Christmas, you might bring one into your home every year. But Doug firs are far more than just pretty sce
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AMECA Humanoid Robot's GPT-3 & GPT-4 Upgrade Shocks the World (Approaching SINGULARITY)

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Ameca, a realistic humanoid robot, has received a GPT-3 and GPT-4 upgrade from Engineered Arts, enhancing her communication abilities. Her lifelike expressions and coherent responses during a conversation with engineers demonstrate the potential of AI-dri
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How do drugs affect the brain? - Sara Garofalo

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-drugs-affect-the-brain-sara-garofalo Most people will take a pill, receive an injection, or otherwise take some kind of medicine during their lives. But most of us don’t know anything about how thes
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Biology - Cellular Respiration

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Craig Beals explains the basics of Cellular Respiration including Glycolysis, the Krebs Cycle / Citric Acid Cycle, and the Electron Transport Chain. The following are examined: Cytoplasm, Mitochondria, Nucleus, Glucose, ATP, ADP, NAD+, NADPH, NADH, Pyruva
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Pneumatic Tubes: Transportation Of The Past... And Future?

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Wouldn’t it be nice if our transportation was as sleek as in The Jetsons or Futurama? Flying cars are cool, but what about a giant network of human-sized tubes that run through buildings and across entire cities? Well guess what? The future may not be as
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Music as a language - Victor Wooten

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/victor-wooten-music-as-a-language Music is a powerful communication tool--it causes us to laugh, cry, think and question. Bassist and five-time Grammy winner, Victor Wooten, asks us to approach music the same wa
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How To Stop Shaking When You’re Nervous

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Nerves are a hard thing to calm. You start sweating, your stomach cramps and you start to shake. What triggers these reactions in your body? What Does Stress Do To Your Body ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Uxl8ag Read More: Human Screams Occupy a Privileged Niche in
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What If Aliens Make Contact With Earth?

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Aliens are definitely out there, but what happens when we finally make contact with them? What are humans supposed to do?Learn more about the quest to message extraterrestrials at METI from our friends at Lifespan.io - https://youtu.be/6t8crootK-0Script:H
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How Can Technology Help Santa This Christmas? (ft Rosie Turner) | The Big Question | Earth Lab

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In 2018, riding on a sleigh wearing wool might seem a bit outdated. What new transport technology could make Santa faster? And can A.I. help him restructure his work force, as well as make him more efficient in distinguishing nice from naughty?Best of Ear
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2000 Dominoes as 2000 Million Years

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If one domino represents 1 million years, then it'd take a row nearly 100m long to go back as far as when the nucleus of the cell evolved. So we did just that: setup 2000 dominoes as a metaphor for time. If you like this and want to see the BIG one, let m
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Do as the Romans: Construct an Aqueduct!

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Students work with specified materials to create aqueduct components that can transport two liters of water across a short distance in the classroom. The design challenge is to create an aqueduct that can supply Aqueductis, a (hypothetical) Roman city, wi
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The Sound of Ancient Languages. You Haven't Seen Anything Like This Before!

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Buy & Sell Bitcoin and hunderds of other cryptocurrencies at the speed of light in every market condition with ICRYPEX! https://goo.su/rly5HU Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of ancient languages with our captivating video. Experience the enc
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The mysterious nanotube network connecting cells

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Strange protrusions have been observed growing between cells. Often referred to as ‘tunnelling nanotubes’ or ‘membrane nanotubes’, their biological significance is not yet clear. Are these a previously unknown method of cell communication? Or an insignifi
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The US President's Bulletproof Railcar

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US Car Number 1, the Ferdinand Magellan, sits in the Gold Coast Railway Museum in Miami. It's 120 tonnes of bulletproof, armoured railcar: a train carriage designed to move the President of the United States around the country in safety and style. At leas
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How Do Submarines Work?

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Jessi and Squeaks got a question about how submarines go underwater and explore, so Squeaks did some research! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ---------- Looking for
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What Nuclear Bombs Taught Us About Whales

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A monitoring system developed to listen for secret nuclear tests mostly hears other events happening all around Earth. Thanks to CTBTO for sponsoring this video: https://www.ctbto.org/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth V
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holoportation: virtual 3D teleportation in real-time (Microsoft Research)

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holoportation is a new type of 3D capture technology that allows high quality 3D models of people to be reconstructed, compressed, and transmitted anywhere in the world in real-time. When combined with mixed reality displays such as HoloLens, this technol
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Spinning seeds inspire floating electronics - and monitor the atmosphere

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Spinning seeds falling from trees have inspired tiny electronic devices that float through the air. These 'circuit chips with wings' fall slowly and stably and can carry a whole host of electronic components such as sensors and antennae for wireless commu
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Aphasia: The disorder that makes you lose your words - Susan Wortman-Jutt

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/aphasia-the-disorder-that-makes-you-lose-your-words-susan-wortman-jutt Language is an essential part of our lives that we often take for granted. But, if the delicate web of language networks in your brain becam
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How Art Can Help You Analyze - Amy E. Herman

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-art-can-help-you-analyze-amy-e-herman Can art save lives? Not exactly, but our most prized professionals (doctors, nurses, police officers) can learn real world skills through art analysis. Studying art like
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Can Low Frequency Sound Waves Make You Sick?

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Loud noises can give you a headache, but scientists think it’s the sounds we can’t even hear that are making us sick. What’s infrasound? The Coolest Things Sound Waves Do ►►►► http://bit.ly/1QWKVsW Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.
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The First Humans on Mars | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX program proposes that 100 people could be sent to colonize Mars within 10 years. What might that colony look like? This episode was supported by Curiosity Stream. Go to curiositystream.com/spacetime and use the promo code SPACETIME Get
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Tiny shrimp may be mixing ocean water as much as the wind and waves

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Behavior may help transport nutrients and gases into the deep sea Read more: https://scim.ag/2HKIhbx Read the paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0044-z CREDITS --------------------------- editor/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sa
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How Do Trees Survive Winter?

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This video sponsored by our Subbable supporter NIL: http://www.youtube.com/TheNilFacts And thanks to Subbable supporter Raed Massoud for helping make MinuteEarth possible! You can support MinuteEarth on Subbable too! - https://subbable.com/minuteearth Hum
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What You Still Don't Know About NASAs Mars 2020 Mission

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NASA's Mars 2020 mission is finally launching. Here's how the Perseverance rover will search for signs of ancient life on the Red Planet. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visit our
Can you hear melody in the drums? | JAZZ NIGHT IN AMERICA

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What would you say if I told you that drums can sing? The best jazz drummers have always understood this as fact. Allison Miller has even made it a core part of her artistic mission as drummer, a composer and a bandleader, notably with her ensemble Boom T
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Visit A Roiling Deep-Sea Vent In Glorious VR

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The promise of virtual reality is that it can transport you to places you’d prefer not to go, like the roiling vents at the bottom of the deepest oceans, where crushing pressures and searing heat make an environment fit only for robots. Still haven’t subs
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How Do Planes Fly?

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For an object that can weigh up to 500 tons, how can a giant piece of metal fly and stay up in the sky? For a plane to stay in flight it needs four forces to work together: thrust, lift, weight (or gravity), and drag. Want to learn more about planes? http
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How to draw to remember more | Graham Shaw | TEDxVienna

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How to draw to remember more! You may not believe it yet, but we are all capable of drawing sketches that make information memorable. In this talk you will discover talents you may have never known you had. Be prepared to amaze yourself! More information
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Sat nav - without a satellite - in 1971? | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive

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Michael Rodd demonstrates an extraordinary new invention that could transform the way drivers negotiate the roads forever. A nifty control unit reads information from the car's milometer and relays instructions to the driver using pre-recorded phrases sto
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Why Are There Penguins At The Equator?

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Try Dashlane here: http://bit.ly/minutedash. Plus, here’s a 10% off promo code for Dashlane Premium: minuteearth When nutrients from the ocean depths reach the sunlit surface (like in the Galapagos), life is more productive. Thanks also to our Patreon pat
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Jetson ONE - Experiencing The Freedom of Flying

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We have flown over the desert, through a forest. This time we chose to fly the Jetson ONE over water - the sensation is incredible and magical! We have read through your comments and many have asked to see the Jetson ONE take off. In this video, you can s
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Worlds Largest Underground Bicycle Parking Garage - 3 Stories, 12,656 Parking Spaces

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This is the worlds largest underground bicycle parking garage, which is built below the Utrecht train station in the Netherlands, it's a three-storey bicycle parking lot, which can store 12,656 bikes.The project forms part of a wider redevelopment of the
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Dynamic Shape Displays Let You Reach Out And Touch Someone

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Researchers at MIT labs have created a dynamic shape display which allows users to virtually transmit motion. The video is hard to believe, but is this the future of communication? | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/
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Electromagnetic Levitation Quadcopter

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Spinning magnets near copper sheets create levitation! Try Audible free for 30 days: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe Special thanks to Hyperloop One for showing me around. Thanks to Patreon supporters: Nathan Hansen, Donal Botkin, Tony Fadell, Saeed Alghamdi, Zac
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How to Build an Invisible Tree House | World's Strangest

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In a forest in Sweden, a hotel with a mirrored exterior renders it nearly invisible. See how this unique structure was suspended from a pine tree only 10 inches in diameter via plant 'communication!' | For more World's Strangest, visit http://www.sciencec
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The Tiniest Bird You've Ever Seen - Zebra Finch Hatching

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This is the smallest bird I've ever hatched. After a little Finch had lost her partner, I was asked if she could stay in my big Aviary. When I returned home after picking her up, on the way back she had laid an egg in the little transport box! Birds only
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This Simple Paper Centrifuge Could Revolutionize Global Health | WIRED

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A Stanford researcher has created a groundbreaking scientific device using paper and string. It's called a paperfuge and it may be the answer to testing blood samples in places that can’t power, afford, or transport a traditional centrifuge. Still haven’t
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10 Instagram trending Cupcake Designs | How To Decorate Cupcake | Cupcake Design By Hoopla Recipes

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Step into a world of enchanting confections with our collection of Instagram's viral cupcakes. Indulge your senses as these delectable treats transport you to a realm of culinary artistry. From whimsical unicorns to mesmerizing designs, each cupcake is a
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The Secret Social Life Of Plants

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How will the internet work in Space? - The Interplanetary Internet

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https://www.hover.com/CuriousDroidWhilst the internet has become integral to most people's lives it was only in 2010 that the International Space Station could use apps like Twitter because the connection speed was so slow. In fact, communication with spa
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How life-span shifting insects are reshaping aging research

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Bees, termites, and ants can teach us a lot about cooperation, communication, and the skills that keep societies together. But these so-called social insects may also hold secrets that could reshape our understanding of human aging. Many social insects ex
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Why Wolves Don't Chirp

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Check out Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth/Sounds that animals make can be really different, and it turns out that there's a reason why some species communicate with certain sounds.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons http
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Can A Circle Be A Straight Line? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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why typing like this is sometimes okay.

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Language changes over time, and that's fine. Time for a dose of descriptivism, as the Language Files return. Pull down the description for the references! MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0 Writte
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Breakfast Machine (Rube Goldberg) | Jiwi's Machines

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A simple way to study and eat breakfast at the same time. Turning the page of the book triggers a Rube Goldberg machine which delivers toast and orange juice. This is from my web series JIWI'S MACHINES, full of physical comedy and mechanical mayhem. Watch
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The Baby Bears Meet the Magical Box! | We Baby Bears | Cartoon Network

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Three baby bear brothers are granted a magical box that can transport them to any place in the universe.Episode: The Magical BoxAbout Cartoon Network: Welcome to Cartoon Network's YouTube Channel, your destination for episode clips, behind the scenes foot
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Do Gut Feelings Actually Exist?

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Have you ever wondered why you get that feeling in your gut when faced with a risky decision? There's more behind it than you may think. How Scientists Are Hacking Bacteria To Fight Disease - https://youtu.be/caiIUZDclIg Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter
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Brazil’s Beekeeping Donkey

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Manuel Juraci Vieira needed a way to transport the honey he would collect from his beehives on his farm back to his home. His solution? His donkey, Boneco. Outfitted in his very own homemade beekeeping suit, Boneco tags alongside Vieira, helping him carry
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A new twist on pasta dough could reshape food manufacturing

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Mighty morphing power pastas? They might not be as action packed as Power Rangers, but a new type of programmable dough could make packing pasta a whole lot easier, according to a new study in Science Advances. Bulky pastassuch as farfalle and fusillirequ
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4 ways aliens could be contacting Earth without us knowing it

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If there are extraterrestrials out there, they could be trying to make contact with us Earthlings, but due to our limited technology, we may miss all their mediums of communication. We spoke with Doug Vakoch, the president of the Messaging to Extra-Terres
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When will we Drive Autonomous Cars? | Earth Lab

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When will self driving cars be safe enough to be used on the road? Greg Foot looks into the future of transport. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos http://bit
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Why Most New Species Are Discovered By Amateurs

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Check out Terra Maters new video about the Skywalker Gibbon - and subscribe - at https://youtube.com/terramaterofficial.Most new species are discovered by amateurs because nowadays non-professionals are actually better suited to the requirements of new sp
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Ben 10 | The Big Surprise | Cartoon Network UK

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Grandpa Max surprises Ben and Gwen with a vehicle that could help that can transport the Rustbucket for overseas adventures.Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Watch funny cartoon videos from all your favourite shows: Teen Titans Go
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We Baby Bears | Magical Home Hunting | Cartoon Network UK

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Three baby bear brothers are granted a magical box that can transport them to any place in the universe. The bears are off to find their forever homes!Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Get ready to laugh out loud and have loads of
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Why Our Favorite Crops Live Fast and Die Young

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To start using Tab for a Cause, go to: http://tabforacause.org/r/minuteearth2 We mostly grow annual plants because they reliably produce energy-rich seeds, which we like to eat. Thanks to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our You
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How Smart Are Plants?

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Scientists found plants might have the capacity to remember and even communicate. But just how smart could plants really be? 5 Weird Ways Plants Can Eat Animals ►►►► http://bit.ly/1o7dABK Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG
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What Are Brain Waves?

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This video was sponsored by "Robot-Proof", written by Northeastern University's President, Joseph E. Aoun. Learn more here: https://goo.gl/uF5Kx8 Thank you to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth Even the parts of our brains that don't co
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The Little-Known Patterns on British Streets

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I thought about saying "secret patterns" or "mysterious patterns" in the title, but that'd be a lie: they're just mostly unknown! So let's talk about tactile paving, about design, about accessibility, and about those bumpy bits that you stand on when you'
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1970: VICTORIAN TEENAGERS reminisce | Yesterday's Witness | Voice of the People | BBC Archive

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What was it like to be a teenager in the Victorian era? Two women, now in their 90's, talk about their younger days in the 1890s. Frances 'Effy' Jones - one of the first women to be trained to use a typewriter, and to take up cycling as a hobby - recalls
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Is Soil Alive?

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To learn more about restoration action - and get involved - visit RESTOR from the Crowther Lab at https://restor.eco.Soil doesn't seem like it's "alive", yet it functions like a living thing in lots of key ways.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about
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The Trinity of Quality

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The first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics/ get 20% off an annual Premium subscription to Brilliant. MinutePhysics is on Patreon: https://patreon.com/minutephysicsIn order to make something good, you need to have the right combination of
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When Pearl Betrayed Garnet | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network UK

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Pearl messes up Peridot's communication station to get Garnet to fuse with her.Subscribe to the channel to watch more awesome videos - https://goo.gl/hRAVDf - Play free Steven Universe Games - https://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/show/steven-universe/gamesWel
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The Science Of A Happy Mind, Part 1 - Nat Geo Live

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Renowned neuroscientist Richard Davidson is finding that happiness is something we can cultivate and a skill that can be learned. Working with the Dalai Lama, Davidson is investigating the far-reaching impact of mindfulness, meditation, and the cultivatio
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GRAND THEFT AUTO 1996 Making Of - GTA - | Retro Gaming | BBC Archive

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Rory Cellan Jones visits the Dundee studios of DMA Design - fresh from the success of Lemmings, but before they became Rockstar Games - where artists, level designers, musicians and video game testers are hard at work developing an ambitious, and tonally
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Solving World Hunger Is Just A Matter of Logistics

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At just 22 years old, Komal Ahmand set out to create an app called Copia, which connects businesses with excess food to communities in need. Copia currently operates in the San Francisco Bay Area. Businesses sign up with the app and within minutes of a re
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ATA Girls | Fantastic Firsts Special | Horrible Histories

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Subscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/HorribleHistoriesSubscribeVisit our website: horrible-histories.co.ukWe meet the "ATA Girls", the heroic women of the Air Transport Auxiliary led by Pauline Gower. It was their job to fly broken planes ar
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The Insane Biology of: The Gorilla

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Be one of the first 200 people to sign up with this link and get 20% off your subscription with Brilliant.org! https://brilliant.org/realscience/ Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-the-insane-biology-of-the-gorillaPat
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How Long Can We Live?

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Try Squarespace for free: https://www.squarespace.com/minuteearth The human lifespan might be limited, in part, because natural selection just stops working late in life. Thanks to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our YouTube sp
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Particle robots

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Researchers from MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have developed computationally simple robots that connect in large groups to move around, transport objects, and complete other tasks. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/particle-robot-cluster-s
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How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything with Michio Kaku & Neil deGrasse Tyson

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How will quantum computing change the world? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about the development of quantum computing and what it means for humanity with theoretical physicist Michio Kaku. What will quantum computing do beyond regular
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Progressive Presidents: Crash Course US History #29

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In which John Green teaches you about the Progressive Presidents, who are not a super-group of former presidents who create complicated, symphonic, rock soundscapes that transport you into a fantasy fugue state. Although that would be awesome. The preside
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Cellular Respiration: How Do Cell Get Energy?

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Cellular respiration is the process through which the cell generates energy, in the form of ATP, using food and oxygen. The is a multistep biochemical process where food, primarily the carbohydrate glucose, is broken down to produce energy. There are thre
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Exploring Denali National Park With Real American Sled Dogs

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In Alaska's Denali National Park, you'll find six million acres of sprawling forests, majestic mountains, active glaciers and flowing rivers. In the midst of this vast natural beauty, around two million acres of federally protected wilderness exists. Here
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"The Time Has Come the Walrus Said" Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 5

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Professor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa
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The YikeBike Is Like A Modern-Day Electric Big Wheel

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This is the YikeBike. An electric bike you can fold. It’s small enough to fit on public transit and light enough to carry. The bike can go up to 14.3 mph. It has a range of up to 12.5 miles. A full recharge will take 90 minutes. It has permanent LED light
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Cognition: How Your Mind Can Amaze and Betray You - Crash Course Psychology #15

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Why Are You So Tired All the Time? ft. TheOdd1sOut

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James (TheOdd1sOut) helps me talk about burnout. More like TheBurn1sOut! Burnout could be the cause of you being tired all of the time!Subscribe to James (The Odd 1s Out): https://www.youtube.com/c/theodd1soutSo yeahIt's been a while. I'm sorry for not up
Ten Million Starlings Swarm (7 Tonnes of Bird Poo) | Superswarm | BBC Earth

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Rome plays host to one of the world's most amazing displays of aerial acrobatics, but it's not all beauty and grace... Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/BlueP
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How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature #1

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In which John Green kicks off the Crash Course Literature mini series with a reasonable set of questions. Why do we read? What's the point of reading critically. John will argue that reading is about effectively communicating with other people. Unlike a d
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Almost Seamless Hexahedron Fidget Spinner Collapsible!

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[Rather Simple] How to fold a one-piece Fidget Spinner Hexahedron - a polyhedron with six triangular faces that spins between your fingers by blowing onto the side of it. This model, which I designed in 2020, is almost seamless and easily collapses flat f
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Thailand’s Floating Markets Serve Up a Feast on the Water

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For hundreds of years, floating markets have been at the center of communities in Thailand. Originally built along canals and rivers, the markets emerged during a time when water transport played an important role in daily life. Today, one of the country’
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This Is Your Brain On Extreme Weather

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Rebuilding Homes for Tornado Survivors

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HUGE thank you to our sponsor Nord VPN. 100% of the sponsorship money is used to fund these projects around the world. Get exclusive NordVPN deal here https://NordVPN.com/beasthelps Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back guarantee!This was a massive p
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What happened to London's trams?

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If you enjoy this series, please consider supporting my channel on Patreon for just $1 per month. (Thank you!) http://www.patreon.com/jayforemanGet a FREE trial of Skillshare!! http://skl.sh/mapmen01211- - - UNFINISHED LONDON EPISODE 7 - - -Written byJAY
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Cyborg Botany: Augmented plants as sensors, displays, and actuators

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Plants can sense the environment, other living entities and regenerate, actuate or grow in response. Our interaction and communication channels with plant organisms in nature are subtle - whether it be looking at their color, orientation, moisture, positi
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How does a Pull-Back Toy Car work?

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See my blog post about this video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-does-pull-24042503 The Pull-Back Toy Car is an incredible piece of engineering! This is sometimes called a "Wind-Up" toy car. This videos covers the specifics of the mechanism: the motor
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In Colombia, There’s a Parade Just for Jeeps

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Once dependent on mules to transport supplies, the arrival of the trusty Jeep made life a lot easier for the coffee farmers of Colombia—and, boy are they are thankful. So thankful, in fact, that for the past 25 years, they have come together in the city o
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Could Chat GPT Talk to Whales?

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Should Airships Make a Comeback?

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Will we see a new generation of airships roaming our skies? Head to https://www.odoo.com/r/veritasium to start building your own website for free.If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms a kit I invented where the atoms snap together mag
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Sign Language in a Mirror - with Charles Stirling

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Is sign language left or right handed? Can it be mirrored without losing its message? Charles Stirling seeks answers to these questions in the 1992 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Our World Through the Looking Glass". Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.
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NASA Insight Mission | What's Inside Mars?

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InSight - Studying the 'Inner Space' of Mars InSight, short for Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport, is a Mars lander designed to give the Red Planet its first thorough checkup since it formed 4.5 billion years ag
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You Can Control This Robot by Flexing Your Muscles

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In a new paper published today, MIT CSAIL researchers Joseph DelPreto and Daniela Rus used electromyography sensors to make communication between a robot and a human a lot more intuitive without the need for verbal cues. Their system, dubbed RoboRaise, is
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1970: How the FIRST EVER TV play was made in 1930 | Review | Making Of... | BBC Archive

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Review marks the 40th anniversary of the first ever television play, an adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's The Man With the Flower in His Mouth, which was broadcast using John Logie Baird's television system. The surviving members of the original cast and p
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Why Pets Have Surprisingly Small Brains

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Thanks to 23andMe for sponsoring this video! http://www.23andme.com/minuteearth If you live outside the US, click here: https://www.23andme.com/ When we domesticate an animal species, their brains shrink and they freak out less. Thanks also to our support
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Can You Walk In A Straight Line With Your Eyes Closed? With Dr Emily Grossman

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

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Does watching this video make you itch? Dr Emily Grossman explains why the ‘social itch’ might have evolved. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe It’s well known that an itch can be contagious – seeing a person scratch can make
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Deciphering the Secret Language of Whales

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Fabrice Schnöller is on a mission to unlock the secret language of sperm whales, the largest predators on Earth. Founder of the DAREWIN Project, Fabrice’s goal is to record sperm whale vocalizations in hopes of deciphering their means of communication. By
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Using a Cell Phone in 1985 - with David Pye

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The first commercially available mobile phone went on sale in 1984 – and cost around $4000. In this clip from the 1985 CHRISTMAS LECTURES 'Communicating', David Pye demonstrates the power of this (then) brand new technology on an unsuspecting member of th
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Launching Flowers Into Outer Space

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When it comes to flower arrangements, Japanese artist Makoto Azuma is quite literally pushing the boundaries out of this world. It all started 20 years ago, when the one-time rock musician took a part-time job at a flower shop. There he began to appreciat
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How We Learn to Interpret Speech - Charles Taylor

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Balloons are fun at parties, but with a bit of work, you can also make them talk. In this clip from the 1989 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, Charles Taylor demonstrates what 'talking' balloons can tell us about how we process and understand speech. Subscribe for regu
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Real Talk with Steve the Cockatiel

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Jessi discusses how important it is to listen when animals communicate with us. Steve the cockatiel shows off some excellent communications. Links to accurate information on cockatiel communication: http://www.mytoos.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&
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How Do Hot Air Balloons Work?

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Hot Air Balloons! They're those big, beautiful balloons people can float up to the sky in-- but how do they get up there?! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids?
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Fish Sounds: Do fish talk to each other? | Earth Unplugged

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Did you know fish chirp, crackle and whoop?! Hear why fish make these surprising sounds as Professor Steve Simpson reveals how technology is uncovering a hidden world of communication on our coral reefs. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged
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Forest search-and-rescue

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A group of researchers from MIT and the NASA Langley Research Center has developed an autonomous system for a fleet of quadrotor drones that enables them to search collaboratively under dense forest canopies using only on-board computation and wireless co
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Chameleon Communications - with Sir Colin Blakemore

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Chameleons are well known for being able to change their body colour to blend in with their surroundings. They can however also use this ability to communicate with other chameleons. In this clip from the 1982 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Common sense", Sir Colin
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How To Stop Yourself Being Ticklish - With Dr Emily Grossman

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Are you ticklish? Dr Emily Grossman shows you how to use the science of tickling to stop yourself squirming when you're tickled. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Why do we feel ticklish? Why does it make us laugh? It’s hard
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The Phone Book from 1880 - with Gareth Roberts

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In 1880, there were so few telephones in London that it was possible for '1' to be your phone number. In this clip from the 1988 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "The home of the future", Gareth Roberts takes a look at a small, red book – the London telephone directory
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The Great Acceleration

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Were in the middle of a rapid, unprecedented, and world-changing increase in the intensity and scale of human activity on this planet.Thanks also to our Patreon pa
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What If We Dumped Our Trash into Volcanoes?

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A volcano is one of the most unforgiving natural phenomenons on Earth. If you were to fall into its magma-filled center, your body would quickly bubble up, and disappear without a trace. So if they're so good at getting rid of things, why aren't we using
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How To Draw A Retro Phone

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Hello, art friends! Join Teryn and me as we learn how to draw a fun retro rotary phone! Don't forget to add even more things to your drawing, like yourself in the background, getting ready to pick up the phone!Materials:Art For Kids Hub markers Marker pap
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The Most Common Allergy In The World

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Get both CuriosityStream and Nebula when you sign up at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.The urushiol molecules in poison ivy have the ability to trigger a harmful immune response in most people because the immune system mistakenly labels them as a
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How Many Mass Extinctions Have There Been?

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Do High Fives Help Sports Teams Win?

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A UC Berkeley psychology professor examined NBA games to see if high fives actually help teams win. How Power Makes People Selfish: https://youtu.be/0vvl46PmCfE Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1fUWHyY The research highlighted in this video has been supported in
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How to Send a Floating Secret Message | D.I.SPY

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Today's Mission: our spies in training have to transport messages across water - and make sure they're intact when they arrive. Izzy and Kaiden make a fan-powered styrofoam boat and binoculars. → Credits ← Executive Producer - Judy Meyers Writer / Directo
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Why This Enormous Plane Really Exists: The An-225 Mriya

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Sign up for an annual CuriosityStream subscription and you’ll also get a free Nebula subscription here: http://CuriosityStream.com/mustard The Energia-Buran was the most expensive and ambitious Soviet space project in history. As the Soviet Union&rs
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The Weeknd: "Can't feel my face" - 1LIVE Chilly Gonzales Pop Music Masterclass | 1LIVE

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"The Musical Genius" Chilly Gonzales erklärt uns in "Pop Music Masterclass" die Popmusik, analysiert auf seinem Piano die großen Hits und erklärt, warum wir sie lieben. Grammy-awarded musician, producer and self-proclaimed "musical genius"
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How NASA Drives The $144 Million Vehicle That Transports Rocket Ships | What It Takes

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Before a rocket can blast off into space, it must travel 4.2 miles from the Vehicle Assembly Building to the launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida. That's where NASA's crawler-transporters come in. They're the largest self-powered vehicles on the planet, a
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Why Is Syrup Sticky?

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Give Blinkist a try! https://www.blinkist.com/MinuteEarth What exactly makes sugary syrups so sticky, when neither water nor sugar is very sticky on its own? Support MinuteEarth on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth ______________________________
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The French Resistance (World War II)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory Resistance soon took place in different ways after Charles de Gaulle encouraged the fight to continue after the impending German occupation. Groups such as the Maquis -
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Why Do Some Animals Eat Poop?

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Learn more about quokkas over on Animalogic: https://bit.ly/2MWz9pa Animals eat their own poop in order to gain extra access to nutrients or to microbes that help digest those nutrients. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEar
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Thomas Edison Talks About His 1870's Experiments - Enhanced Video and Audio [60 fps]

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Here is Thomas Edison talking about his early experiments with electric lamps in the 1870s. It was filmed at Edison's home in Ft. Myers, Florida, in 1929. Our new music channel - Life in the Music: Classic Collections2-hour videos of music from the 1600s-
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Mimicry vs Language - with Sir David Attenborough

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Some animals have the physical equipment to mimic human speech, but that doesn’t mean they have the brain to understand human language. In this clip from ‘The language of animals’ (1973) Sir David Attenborough chats with a greater Indian hill myna. Subscr
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How SpaceX Lands Rockets with Astonishing Accuracy

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A look at how SpaceX achieves their astonishing landing accuracy with the Falcon 9 rocket.Support Art of Engineering on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/ArtofEngineeringShop Art of Engineering Merchandise:https://teespring.com/stores/ArtofEngineeringTwitte
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1976: OTTO FRANK on the Diary of Anne Frank | Blue Peter | Children's Television | BBC Archive

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Lesley Judd interviews Otto Frank - the father of Anne Frank - who has made a special visit to Britain to show Blue Peter viewers his daughter's original diaries. Valerie Singleton, meanwhile, reports from Anne Frank's house in Amsterdam on the story behi
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Musical Wooden Blocks - with Charles Taylor

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The frequency of sound waves and the pitch of the sound we hear are inextricably linked; the higher the frequency, the higher the pitch. Charles Taylor demonstrates this in our final Ri Advent clip from the 1989 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Exploring music", where
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How to Speak Backwards - with Eric Laithwaite

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When looking into a mirror, you see a likeness of yourself, but it is not you. Would you be able to communicate with your mirror double? Eric Laithwaite attempts speaking backwards as an option. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscR
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TIL: Some Sharks Can Glow In The Dark

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You probably know that your visual perception of the world is a bit different than your pets’. Dogs see things with less color than humans, snakes can see infrared, and if you have a pet bull, it lives in a world where red and green are the same color. Th
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Which Parts Of The Brain Do What?

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Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Got questions!? Discuss this vid with brain experts on Reddit: http://bit.ly/RedditBrains Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Maarten Bremer - Jef
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Why Do We Only See One Side Of The Moon?

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How does an Escalator work?

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We use it all the time but most people have never actually seen the inner workings of an escalator! Summary: I've animated the inside to give you a detailed look at the steps, step chain, gears, handrail, and the motor. My favorite part is how the steps a
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The Extreme World Of Ultra Intense Lasers - With Kate Lancaster

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The most powerful lasers in the world can be used to make some of the most extreme conditions possible on earth, and are revolutionising science. Dr Kate Lancaster leads you through this extreme world with demonstrations along the way. http://bit.ly/RiSub
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Getting Hit By a Car at Different Speeds

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Different speeds means different injuries for your body. What are those speeds? Who decides them?Watch more: What Happens To Your Body During a Car Crash? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT_uuEGJku8Meet The Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitt
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Flyboard Air World First - Flying Frenchman Cross English Channel on Jet Hoverboard

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Flying Frenchman crosses English channel on jet powered hoverboard.Flyboard Air is now the worlds first jet powered hoverboard to cross the English channel.Flyboard Air is a personal aviation transport, the hoverboard is powered by five small jet engines
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Why Does Wine Make Your Mouth Feel Dry?

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Quantum Eraser Lottery Challenge | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Matt challenges you to use quantum physics to win the lottery. Are you up to the task? Previous Episode on Quantum Eraser https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ORLN_KwAgs Get your own Space Time tshirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Faceb
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Vanishing Coin Trick | JUNK DRAWER MAGIC

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Today's Trick- Magically transport a quarter through a card box! → Credits ← Hosts: Akira Sky Walker Satterwhite Created by Stu Stone & Jesse Feinberg Directed by Shane Spiegel & Justin Reager Written by Shane Spiegel & Justin Reager Executive Producer Ju
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The Market Revolution: Crash Course US History #12

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In which John Green teaches you about the Market Revolution. In the first half of the 19th century, the way people lived and worked in the United States changed drastically. At play was the classic (if anything in a 30 year old nation can be called classi
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Dolphins React to Bizarre Bubbles | Ocean Giants | BBC Earth

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These wild dolphins have never seen bubbles like these before – how will these curious creatures react? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #BBCEarth #OceanGiants Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/
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How Encryption Keys Work - with Chris Bishop

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What does the padlock icon on your internet browser mean and why is encryption important? In this clip from 2008 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Hi-tech trek", Chris Bishop uses coloured water to demonstrate how information is transferred on the internet. Subscribe f
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This Chemical Does Nothing, But It's Still Bad For You

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Check out the MinuteFood video on Teflon here: https://youtu.be/R1hbV3EzOD4PFAS - also known as the forever chemicals we use in all sorts of household products - are able to cause all sorts of health problems without ever really reacting with anythingLEAR
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All the Engineering in a Driverless Car | WIRED

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If an automated car was only designed to transport goods, what would that look like? In theory, it wouldn't need windows, or steering wheels, or seats. Nuro is doing just that, they've engineered a vehicle that's sole purpose is delivering things. How did
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This AI Reproduces Human Perception | Two Minute Papers #248

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How Would We Communicate with Alien Life? - with Carl Sagan

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If life exists elsewhere in the Universe, would we be able to communicate with it? In this clip from the 1977 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "The planets", Carl Sagan demonstrates how we could send a signal that would make sense to intelligent beings that have evolve
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The DNA Code - with Alison Woollard

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DNA is the instruction manual for life on Earth. In this clip from the 2013 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Life fantastic", Alison Woollard explains how the DNA code stores the information to make all living things. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.l
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Can Objects Have Personalities? - with Bruce Hood

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As humans, we sometimes project our thoughts and emotions onto things that aren't human. In this clip from the 2011 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Meet Your Brain", Bruce Hood shows how we can interpret shapes as having their own "personalities", just by the way the
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Making Machines Speak - with David Pye

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Modern speech synthesisers can simulate human speech so perfectly that it's nearly indistinguishable from the real thing. In this clip from the 1985 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, David Pye demonstrates earlier versions of mechanical and electronic speech synthesise
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Infrared astronomy - with Matthew Bothwell

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Why does the universe look the way it does? The answer could lie in the massive, dusty, and star-producing galaxies that existed billions of years ago, and are invisible to the naked eye.Watch Matthew Bothwell's full lecture on 'The Invisible Universe': h

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