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Can Plastic-Eating Worms Solve Our Trash Problem?

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Plastics are everywhere, and we can’t seem to get rid of them. Could a worm be the solution we need? Does Recycling Actually Help? ►►►► http://dne.ws/16zXnMX DNews Live Tickets Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Fa2OCh Read More: Why Doesn't Plastic Biodegrade? htt
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Redox Reactions: Crash Course Chemistry #10

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All the magic that we know is in the transfer of electrons. Reduction (gaining electrons) and oxidation (the loss of electrons) combine to form Redox chemistry, which contains the majority of chemical reactions. As electrons jump from atom to atom, they c
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Thermite Reaction - Sick Science! #222

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Check out cool science kits and toys: www.stevespanglerscience.com See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/thermite-reaction A rusted iron ball bearing seems like it might be past its prime, as far as uses go. Tha
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Why Don't Oil And Water Mix? - John Pollard

8 years ago / 1,118 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-don-t-oil-and-water-mix-john-pollard Salt dissolves in water; oil does not. But why? You can think of that glass of water as a big, bumpin' dance party where the water molecules are always switching dance pa
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Gallium - How to Make a Disappearing Spoon

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Craig Beals shows how to make a gallium spoon to do the disappearing spoon trick. Gallium melts at 85 degrees F so a spoon made of gallium will melt in warm water. This trick was performed in the 1800's by chemists at tea parties in Europe and the trick l
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Hydrocarbon Derivatives - Crash Course Chemistry #43

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Nuclear Energy Explained: How Does It Work? 1/3

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Nuclear Energy Explained: How does it work? Nuclear Energy is a controversial subject. The pro- and anti-nuclear lobbies fight furiously, and it's difficult to decide who is right. So we're trying to clear up the issue - in this video we discuss how we go
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Is It Safe To Eat Snow?

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In today's video we'll be testing out a few different sources of water, snow, bottled, rain, distilled, and others, to see what is the safest to drink, or whether you should be drinking them at all.Check out the TKOR Shop: http://bit.ly/2UCNpEbSee What El
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Growing Bacteria - Sick Science! #210

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See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/growing-bacteria Get everything you need here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/bacteria-growing-kit.html This activity will prove that Mom was right... "Wash your hands
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Where Does Water Come From?

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The water in your faucet may once have been part of a cloud...or a snowflake...or even the ocean! And it’s all because of the water cycle! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hol
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What Are the Chemicals In Our Bread | How to Make Everything

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HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM HTME! WE HAVE A LOT PLANNED FOR 2018. But first, to wrap up our last episode in our Preservatives Series. Have you ever wondered what all those complicated ingredients are in your white bread? Are they dangerous and what are they actua
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Carbon Dioxide Cannon (scientists Make Mistakes!)

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Three fails and then success with our carbon dioxide cannon. Extra shot: http://youtu.be/ilKeRnmgNTo More slow motion: http://bit.ly/chemslomo Thanks to Samantha Tang and Neil Barnes for their patience! More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Fol
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Weight of Air

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does air weigh anything? Deane challenges viewers to calculate the weight of air pressing down on them. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow
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How Long Can You Hold Your Breath? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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How long can you safely hold your breath??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Welcome to Colossal Cranium where you can find endless answers to all of li
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What Are You?

7 years ago / 1,105 views

What Are You? So. Are you your body? And if so, how exactly does this work? Lets explore lots of confusing questions. This video is part of a collaboration with CGPGrey. Check out his video here: http://bit.ly/1sphjx2 Support us on Patreon so we can make
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Would You Drink Water Made From Sewage?

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Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony Fadell - Muhammad Shifaz - 靛蓝字幕组 - Albe
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Sugar Rainbow - Sick Science! #215

8 years ago / 1,100 views

See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/sugar-rainbow Discovering density has never been more colorful, or fun! The Sugar Rainbow is a creative and engaging method of teaching about how different densities will st
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Doing Solids: Crash Course Chemistry #33

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Prime Knots - Numberphile

8 years ago / 1,095 views

They are knot what you think! Primes, Composites and the usefulness of knots.... Second in a series of videos about knots. Here we again speak with Carlo H. Séquin from UC Berkeley. More videos to come at: http://bit.ly/Knot-a-Phile Edit and animation by
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Metabolism & Nutrition, Part 1: Crash Course A&P #36

8 years ago / 1,093 views

Metabolism is a complex process that has a lot more going on than personal trainers and commercials might have you believe. Today we are exploring some of its key parts, including vital nutrients -- such as water, vitamins, minerals, carbs, fats, and prot
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Silver Egg Experiment! Fire And Water Turns Makes The Egg Shiny

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Incredible Science Experiment! Silver egg experiment! I will show you how to turn a regular egg into a silver egg just by using fire and water
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What Do Electrolytes Actually Do?

6 years ago / 1,093 views

This week Reactions takes a look at the chemistry behind electrolytes and sports drink science. Sports drink commercials love talking about them, but what are electrolytes, why do we need them, and what happens if we don’t have enough? Electrolytes are sa
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Le Chatelier's Principle

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This chemistry video tutorial provides a basic introduction into Le Chatelier's Principle of chemical equilibrium. It explains how to determine which direction the reaction will shift if the concentrations of the reactants or the products increase in valu
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Scientists discover a sixth sense on the tongue for water

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New study in mice sheds light on how animals stay hydrated Learn more: http://scim.ag/2qyhpSE
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How to measure HOW MUCH PEE IS IN YOUR POOL

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Knowledge is power! Even if that knowledge causes you to rethink some of those lovely summer memories. FREE Audio Book- http://bit.ly/AudibleMarkRober A review of all the books I've listened to recently: http://bit.ly/MarksAudioBooks Lindsay's Papers: htt
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Alkenes&Alkynes - Crash Course Chemistry #41

9 years ago / 1,082 views

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Calculating internal energy and work example | Chemistry | Khan Academy

6 years ago / 1,082 views

Worked example calculating the change in internal energy for a gas using the first law of thermodynamics. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/chemistry/thermodynamics-chemistry/internal-energy-sal/v/specific-heat-and-latent-leat-of-
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Power of Bleach - Sick Science! #180

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Find out how this works here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/the-power-of-bleach Water and bleach: historically, this pair go together pretty well, namely in the world of cleanliness. Bleach is a remarkably caustic base that, when dil
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Is Climate Change Just A Lot Of Hot Air?

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Check out www.lynda.com/minuteearth for 10 days of free online courses http://www.lynda.com/ Illustrations by: Jesse Agar - https://www.youtube.com/user/ThisPlaceChannel Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Jeff Straathof - Mark - Maarten Bremer - Today
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Boiling Water - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Original Everest video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTL4dj3Gx1o This video features Martyn Poliakoff, Samantha Tang and Neil Barnes. Thanks to Buddhi Rai and Chandra Rai for all theri help with the Everest boiling. More chemistry at http://www.periodic
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Make a COLORED tornado vortex in clear water! ~ Incredible Science

4 years ago / 1,076 views

Hi guys! In this tornado in a bottle experiment I'll show you something really cool. I'll show you how to make really cool colorful tornado vortexes or whirpools while keeping the waer clear! All you need is a bottle, a tornado connector, clear lamp oil a
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Water As A Solvent

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Water as a solvent. Polar solutes. Hydrophilic and hydrophobic substances.
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How The Elements Got Their Names

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There's a story inside every box SUBSCRIBE, it's FREE! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More below ↓ Ever wonder what all those names on the periodic table actually mean? There's a whole lot of fascinating history on Mendeleev's table. Some carry names
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The Haber Process - Daniel D. Dulek

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-chemical-reaction-that-feeds-the-world-daniel-d-dulek How do we grow crops quickly enough to feed the Earth's billions? It's called the Haber process, which turns the nitrogen in the air into ammonia, easily
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Does Gum Really Stay in Your Stomach for 7 Years?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions It’s a legendary piece of playground lore: If you swallow a piece of gum, it stays stuck in your stomach forever. So was your elementary-school buddy right? This week, Reactions looks at the mechanics and chemistry of
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What's The Dirt On ... Dirt?

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A SciShow Kids viewer has asked us: What is dirt made of? Join Jessi to get the dirt on … dirt! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome produ
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ACID BLAST | Melting a UNICORN in Acid?!?

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What happens when you pour ACID onto a UNICORN made out of sponge? NICK'S CHANNEL ►► https://www.youtube.com/user/NickUhas Hosted by Nick Uhas Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nickuhas Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/nickuhas Facebook: http://www.faceb
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Nylon Synthesis

2 years ago / 1,060 views

A classic science demonstration of two-component polymerization, nylon 66 (also known as "nylon 6,6") is pulled from the interface of two solutions: Hexamethyldiamine in 0.5M sodium hydroxide solution is the lower layer, and adipoyl chloride in cyclohexan
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100 Layers of Pop Rocks in Soda Inflates Giant Balloon!

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Watch how this balloon inflates when I mix 100 bags of pop rocks and a giant coca cola bottle! I jumped in to the 100 layer video challenges on youtube and decided to do a fun 100 layer science experiment by using 100 packs of pop rocks and putting it int
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How to Keep Your Phone Battery Charged Longer

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions The new iPhone is slimmer and faster than ever. But like most new generations of smartphones, its battery has pretty much stayed the same over the years. Short of carrying an external battery all the time, is there an
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Why Is Poop Brown And Pee Yellow?

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To start using Tab for a Cause, go to: http://tabforacause.org/r/minuteearth2 The pigments in our food all get destroyed on their way through our digestive system...so where do the colors of our poop and pee come from? Thanks also to our supporters on htt
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Thermodynamics - Explaining the Triple Point

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This experiment demonstrates the triple point of a substance. Watch how water behaves at the triple point where it co-exists in solid, liquid and vapour form. There is also a short description of where the triple point lies on a P-T-diagram. Created by me
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Why Is Red Meat ... Red?

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When you cut into a nice, juicy steak what's all that liquid that pours out? Is it blood? It looks like blood. ...it's not blood. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow with
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Measurement Mystery: Crash Course Kids #9.2

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

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions You might have seen this wacky experiment in a chemistry class or on late-night TV. Dropping a mixture into some hydrogen peroxide produces a huge foamy flume. But what’s actually causing that big mess? Turns out it’s
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Making Waves: The Power Of Concentration Gradients - Sasha Wright

8 years ago / 1,044 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-motion-of-the-ocean-the-concentration-gradient-sasha-wright The constant motion of our oceans represents a vast and complicated system involving many different drivers. Sasha Wright explains the physics behi
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Sun Sensitive Fabric - Sick Science! #198

8 years ago / 1,043 views

See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/sun-sensitive-fabric Photographic paper has long been a popular warm weather activity for kids and adults, but did you know that you can use fabric, too? With Sun Sensitive
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Leidenfrost Effect! Water Science Experiment

8 years ago / 1,043 views

The Leidenfrost Effect shows you how water can float above a thin layer of vapor or steam! It's truly incredible!
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The History of Atomic Chemistry: Crash Course Chemistry #37

9 years ago / 1,042 views

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Where Does Yogurt Come From?

5 years ago / 1,041 views

When we think of Yogurt, we think of a tangy and sweet treat that's good at any time! But there's a tiny little ingredient in there that helps to make it what it is! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: htt
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Let's Make Oobleck!

8 years ago / 1,040 views

Jessi's in the lab, mixing up something kind of strange: Oobleck! Come find out all about this goo that can be a solid and a liquid at the same time, and then learn how to make some for yourself! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also
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How Do We Tell Temperature?

7 years ago / 1,040 views

Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions We have a lot of confidence that we measure temperature accurately. But how do thermometers in the kitchen or doctor’s office work? Thanks to the laws of thermodynamics, thermometers respond to heat moving from hot to
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The Fungi in Your Future

7 years ago / 1,038 views

From bricks to furniture to leather, mushrooms can be made into a wide variety of materials. Philip Ross, of the San Fransisco based start-up, MycoWorks, explains how his company aims to fashion fungus into environmentally friendly clothing or structures
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Sodium V Water (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos

8 years ago / 1,036 views

A water droplet lands on a piece of molten sodium - you know the rest! Discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitt
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Let's Make Slime!

6 years ago / 1,036 views

Today is a big day! Jessi and Squeaks are going to make slime, and they're going to show you how to make it, too! Plus, they'll tell you all about the gooey science that makes slime so weird and fun! ---------- Hi there! We at SciShow want to learn more a
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Filling an Air Mattress With Helium to See if I Can Float!

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Checkout Walabot Home here: https://walabot.com/walabot-homeand use discount code "HOME10off" In this video I see what happens when you fill an air mattress with helium! Can you actually ride it like a magic carpet? Does it float. Then I try filling a bik
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How To Make 100 New Fanta Soda Flavors! AWESOME SODA SCIENCE EXPERIMENT CHALLENGE HACK!

6 years ago / 1,035 views

I MADE 100 NEW FLAVORS OF FANTA SODA! It's really easy to make new flavors of soda with this easy science hack! Enjoy and please subscribe! #Fanta Don't forget to subscribe to the VLOG channel for FREE STAY INCREDIBLE Merch!! Links Below! I do a giveaway
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Why We Dunk Cookies in Milk

7 years ago / 1,034 views

Like Romeo & Juliet or Batman & Robin, milk & cookies is a pairing that’s just meant to be. But what makes dunking cookies in milk so satisfying? To find the answer, we turned to science. Scientist, chemistry professor and certified dunking expert Matt Ha
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How Does Cold Medicine Work?

6 years ago / 1,034 views

The cold medicine you picked up at the store involves some cool chemistry to treat your symptoms. We're conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time, please give us feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Hosted by: Olivia Gordo
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How is Ice Cream Made? | Ever Wonder? | Highlights Kids

3 years ago / 1,033 views

Have you ever been to a dairy farm? Today Highlights visits the Manning Farm Dairy to check out their ice cream making process. We'll see how cows are milked, how they bottle chocolate milk, and then how they churn and make ice cream! Click to Subscribe t
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Why Disney Water Rides Smell Different

6 years ago / 1,032 views

You may have heard a hardcore Disney fan point out that the water in Pirates of the Caribbean or Splash Mountain has a unique and memorable smell. It sounds crazy, but it actually isn’t and the reason why requires digging into a bit of science. New
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Did You Know Honey is Really Bee Puke?

7 years ago / 1,032 views

Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Honey is great. It’s perfect for drizzling over your toast or stirring into your tea, it’s also the special ingredient in your favorite lip balm. What most people don’t know is that during those honeybee's trip from t
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Is It OK To Pee In The Pool?

7 years ago / 1,029 views

Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions For more pool chemistry, check out this great C&EN article that inspired this video: http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i31/chemical-reactions-taking-place-swimming.html Our pools are full of disinfectant chemicals that k
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How Does Anesthesia Work? - Steven Zheng

8 years ago / 1,021 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-anesthesia-work-steven-zheng When under anesthesia, you can’t move, form memories, or — hopefully — feel pain. And while it might just seem like you are asleep for that time, you actually aren’t. What’s
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Blow Up A Balloon With Science! #sciencegoals

7 years ago / 1,021 views

Can you believe that you can blow up a balloon without actually blowing your own air into it!? Follow along with this super neat experiment and find out how! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover
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Make Duct Tape Glow!

7 years ago / 1,019 views

Add me on Facebook (hit the LIKE button on facebook to add me) https://www.facebook.com/pages/Brusspup/158773774166995 This is such a simple yet cool trick to do with duct tape. Just take a piece of duct tape and fold it over on itself (sticky sides facin
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World's Largest Devil's Toothpaste Explosion

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It took 8 months, 150 tests and over 1,000 total working hours to reclaim what is rightfully mine :) Get your first month of KiwiCo for FREE!!! https://www.kiwico.com/markroberLet's give Fletcher one final surprise and go subscribe to his channel. At this
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How to open a shaken soda can

7 years ago / 1,015 views

Have you ever had someone pass you a soda can that's been shaken up? Once you pop open the can and release the pressure inside, millions of tiny expanding bubbles expand and force the liquid out in a messy spray. There is a way to avoid the mess and it in
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(LEGO) Block Party: Crash Course Kids #23.2

8 years ago / 1,014 views

Playing with LEGOS is fun. But, they can also teach us something about matter. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats about chemical reactions and the Conservation of Matter. Watch More Crash Course Kids: https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcou
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Vampire Slime - Sick Science! #211

8 years ago / 1,013 views

Where does slime come from, you ask? Monsters, of course. But thanks to some cool genetic mutations, vampires now have their own slime. Telling the difference between monster slime and vampire slime can be tricky at first glance, unless you know the vampi
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Buffers, the Acid Rain Slayer: Crash Course Chemistry #31

9 years ago / 1,012 views

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Polar&Non-Polar Molecules: Crash Course Chemistry #23

9 years ago / 1,010 views

*** PLEASE WATCH WITH ANNOTATIONS ON! SOME INACCURACIES IN GRAPHICS ARE NOTED AND CORRECTED IN ANNOTATIONS. THANKS! *** Molecules come in infinite varieties, so in order to help the complicated chemical world make a little more sense, we classify and cate
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What Is American Cheese Really Made Of?

8 years ago / 1,010 views

Processed American cheese is super cheap, consistent, shelf-stable, and orange. Jonathan explains how this science cheese is made. Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/kRrwu4 Share on Twitter: https://goo.gl/0pE3Gf Subscribe: http://goo.gl/ZYI7Gt Visit our s
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How to Mix Your Own Potions! #sciencegoals

7 years ago / 1,010 views

Jessi's in her lab mixing up something scary cool: potions! Join her to learn about different kinds of mixtures and how you can mix up your own potions using things you have at home! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to
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Sugar Yeast Experiment - Sick Science! #229

8 years ago / 1,007 views

Want more experiments like this? Check out http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/ Sick Science® is a trademark of Steve Spangler, inc. © 2015 Steve Spangler Science all rights reserved
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The NEW Periodic Table Song (Updated)

8 years ago / 1,003 views

Download on ITUNES: http://bit.ly/12AeW99 Hey friends - we wanted to update a few things in our video to be more accurate and appropriate for everyone. And why not try and memorize this song all over again?! Thanks for all your support through the years,
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Fizzy Soda Experiment!

8 years ago / 1,003 views

You're just in time to help Jessi and Squeaks with their baking soda and vinegar experiment! Then, stick around to learn all about chemists, special scientists who study chemicals! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to p
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The Universe in a Cup of Coffee

7 years ago / 1,003 views

Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Reactions is joining PBS Digital Studios! Woohoo! To celebrate, we're doing a deep dive on the surprisingly complex and beautiful chemistry behind our favorite morning beverage: coffee. The chemistry of the universe i
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How do fish make electricity? - Eleanor Nelsen

6 years ago / 1,003 views

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-fish-make-electricity-eleanor-nelsen Nearly 350 species of fish have specialized anatomical structures that generate and detect electrical signal
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The Whitest Thing In The Universe

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I show you the whitest material in the worldSee the full video here: https://youtu.be/3ijPn9PjQ90Subscribe to my other channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheActionLab#shorts
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Osmosis

8 years ago / 997 views

Osmosis of water (or any solvent) from area of lower solute concentration to areas of higher solute concentration. through a semipermeable membrane.
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What is dust made of? - Michael Marder

5 years ago / 997 views

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-dust-made-of-michael-marder Less than a tenth the size of an ant, a dust mite’s whole world is contained in the dusty film under a bed or in a f
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How the rubber glove was invented | Moments of Vision 4 - Jessica Oreck

7 years ago / 996 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-rubber-glove-was-invented-moments-of-vision-4-jessica-oreck It’s hard to imagine a modern hospital being able to function without rubber gloves — but they weren’t actually invented until 1890. In the fou
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The Evolutionary Epic: Crash Course Big History #5

9 years ago / 995 views

In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about evolution. So, in the last 3.8 billion years, life on Earth has evolved from single-celled prokaryotes to the dizzying array of life we have today. So how did all this happen? We'll talk a
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Is it Possible to Take The Color Out of Food? Amazing Colorless Food Experiment!

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Perform Your Own Experiments! https://www.theactionlab.com/fireworks In this video I do an experiment to see if you can remove the coloring from food.i talk about color and what causes color to occur. Then I show you how you can remove color by taking the
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The Archimedes Principle | Szydlo's At Home Science

3 years ago / 991 views

Andrew explores the well know but perhaps not so well understood Archimedes principle.We start off in ancient Sicily for a surprising dip in the bath with Archimedes, followed by a variety of experiments and demonstrations back in Andrew's basement lab. t
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How To Remove The M From M&M's And SKITTLES Rainbow Water Experiment

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Click here to subscribe to my vlog channel!!!www.youtube.com/incrediblesciencevlogs Subscribe to this channel: www.youtube.com/incrediblescience How to remove the M from regular M&M's trick and how to make the milk and soap experiment but just with using
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Insanely beautiful chemical reactions

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If you think you know what chemical reactions look like, think again. A group of Chinese scientists and photographers created videos that capture the unseen beauty of chemistry. Watch more chemical reactions from two of their video series: Beautiful Chemi
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Wonderful Wool!

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You might have clothes, like a hat or a warm, cozy sweater, that are made of wool. You might even know that a lot of wool comes from sheep! But do you know how wool goes from growing on a sheep to being made into a sweater? ---------- Love SciShow Kids an
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How Do Erasers Erase?

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Erasers lift our mistakes right off the page, but it's not magic - it's the microscopic physics of stickiness. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/everyday-tech/erasers-erase.htm Share on Facebook: Share on Twitter: Subsc
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How Does Toothpaste Work? (+ WHO ARE YOU?!) - Reactions Q&A

7 years ago / 912 views

Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions You use it everyday, hopefully twice, but do you know how toothpaste works? In another installment of our Reactions Q and A series, we talk about what gets your chompers clean. Plus, many of you have asked what we loo
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Why Do Some People Go Bald? - Sarthak Sinha

8 years ago / 911 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-some-people-go-bald-sarthak-sinha What do Charles Darwin, Michael Jordan, and Yoda have in common? They, like many other historical and fictive individuals, are bald. Scientists have long pondered, why do
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Microscopic Time-Lapse: See the Crazy Chemistry of Reacting Metal | Short Film Showcase

7 years ago / 911 views

When describing chemistry, beauty doesn't usually come to mind. However, the scientists at Beauty of Science have made it their mission to change that through their incredible visuals of the world beneath the microscope. In this video from their "Envision
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Slow Motion Contact Explosive - Nitrogen Triiodide

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Nitrogen triiodide is a highly unstable substance that detonates when disturbed. So we disturbed it. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe And if you can explain what's going on with the flash of light, let us know! Nitrogen trii
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Where Do Icicles Come From?

6 years ago / 910 views

Winter means snow, and snow means lots of fun! Jessi and Squeaks love building snowmen and snow forts, but there's one really cool thing made of snow that they can't build themselves: icicles! Join them to learn how these natural winter decorations form!
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The Nucleus: Crash Course Chemistry #1

9 years ago / 908 views

Hank does his best to convince us that chemistry is not torture, but is instead the amazing and beautiful science of stuff. Chemistry can tell us how three tiny particles - the proton, neutron and electron - come together in trillions of combinations to f
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pH and pOH: Crash Course Chemistry #30

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Introduction To Amino Acids

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Understanding amino acids and their role in the Central Dogma of Molecular Biology (how the information in DNA eventually gets expressed as chains of amino acids). Thinking about the amino and carboxyl groups and how amino acids are typically found as zwi
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What causes body odor? - Mel Rosenberg

6 years ago / 906 views

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-body-odor-mel-rosenberg Most of us don’t need more than one whiff to identify that generally unpleasant, characteristic smell we call body o
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Surprise! Exploding Birthday Cake!

7 years ago / 903 views

#Outrageous_Acts Wednesdays at 9/8c on Science Did you know powdered sugar can create an explosive reaction? Watch full episodes: https://www.sciencechannelgo.com http://bit.ly/OutrageousActsFullEpisodes Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bit.ly/Subscri
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Hydrocarbon Power! - Crash Course Chemistry #40

9 years ago / 901 views

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How A Few Scientists Transformed The Way We Think About Disease - Tien Nguyen

8 years ago / 901 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-a-few-scientists-transformed-the-way-we-think-about-disease-tien-nguyen For several centuries, people though diseases were caused by wandering clouds of poisonous vapor. We now know that this theory is prett
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How A Fire Can Burn Underground For Thousands Of Years

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There’s hundreds of thousands fires burning underground all over the world right this very minute. Why is this so dangerous? We Discovered A Massive Amount Of Water Near The Earth's Core!►►►►://bit.ly/1PVhBoe Read More: New Castle's Coal Legacy Smolders U
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How Fire Extinguishers Work

8 years ago / 898 views

Fire extinguishers are nearly ubiquitous, and they can be an invaluable, life-saving device. But what’s inside those little red cylinders, and how does it stop a fire? Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/hF7RFe Share on Twitter: https://goo.gl/qKWGmd Subscr
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What if Blue Color Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children

3 years ago / 897 views

What if Blue Color Disappeared?Firstly, blue jeans are extremely popular worldwide, if blue color disappeared, people will have to look for other dressing alternatives.Secondly, if blue color disappeared, the magnificent blue sky will not be visible anymo
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7 Surprising Uses For Diamonds

8 years ago / 895 views

Diamonds are usually seen atop an expensive engagement ring, but these precious rocks hold more worth than you think. Charge Your Phone In 5 Seconds ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Pq6UZr Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1McUJdm Read More:
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Build Earth from the Inside Out! - #sciencegoals

7 years ago / 895 views

We all know that the Earth is huge, but what is it made of? Join Jessi and Squeaks for a fun activity to learn about Earth’s layers, and to make your own model of Earth! Additional Camera: Megan Toenyes ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, an
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How to Make Invisible Ink | Full-Time Kid | PBS Parents

7 years ago / 895 views

To make invisible ink, you only need a few ingredients - and a lot of patience! Grab a lemon and watch how it's done. Meet Mya! She's a full-time kid and proud of it. Her job is sharing fun educational tricks, cute crafts, songs and surprises that kids an
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Magic Pumpkin - Sick Science! #213

8 years ago / 893 views

Many people have wondered exactly how a Magic Pumpkin is created. Well, sorry to burst your bubble, but the secret it animation. It’s a cartoon. Want to create your own illustrated Magic Pumpkin? Check out the amazing Magic Pumpkin designed by our team of
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What the Fahrenheit?!

7 years ago / 893 views

The crazy story of the arbitrary temperature scale used in a tiny minority of countries. Check out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe Snatoms are available again! http://www.snatoms.com Support Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreon Celsius didn't i
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Magic Milk Chemistry Experiment

6 years ago / 892 views

Dip the q-tip in dish-washing detergent. Place food coloring in the middle of the bowl with milk. Touch the color with the q-tip. The detergent will start to bond with the fats in the milk which will get all the molecules moving, carrying with them also t
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Small X Approximation For Small Kc

8 years ago / 891 views

When the small x approximation is useful for solving equilibrium problems, and an example using the small x approximation when Kc is small
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The simple story of photosynthesis and food - Amanda Ooten

6 years ago / 890 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-simple-but-fascinating-story-of-photosynthesis-and-food-amanda-ooten Photosynthesis is an essential part of the exchange between humans and plants. Amanda Ooten walks us through the process of photosynthesis
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The Science behind our Daily Diets | Earth Lab

5 years ago / 890 views

What's the science behind everyday food that can help us improve of our lives? Is coffee better decaf? Is red wine healthy? Are milk substitutes as good as the real thing? Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/Subscrib
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Where Does The Smell Of Rain Come From?

9 years ago / 888 views

I smell a science storm a-comin'!! Subscribe to It’s Okay To Be Smart: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Follow on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jtotheizzoe Follow on Tumblr: http://www.itsokaytobesmart.com References: “Nature of Argil
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Why Are Hot Peppers Hot? (And How Milk Helps)

7 years ago / 887 views

Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions You have probably had the burning sensation of eating a jalapeno or other tear-inducing pepper. What causes this painful fire in your mouth? The short answer is capsaicin. But what exactly is capsaicin? How does it wo
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Underwater Fireworks with Food Coloring Science Experiment!! SO COOL!

7 years ago / 887 views

You can make a cool Underwater Fireworks with Food Coloring Science Experiment with a few basic ingredients. All you need for the cool underwater fireworks are food coloring, oil and water! The food coloring doesn't mix with the oil and as it drops throug
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How to make a "Dragon Egg" Bath Bomb! | Maddie Moate

4 years ago / 887 views

Hope you enjoy this Dragon Egg Bath Bomb DIY with HIDDEN SPONGE DRAGON Inside! ALSO we look at the science of Bath Bombs and ask "Why is it that Bath Bombs Fizz?". Ingredients below! Stay in touch :-) TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/maddiemoate BLOG: http