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Plug-and-play diagnostics
/ 382 viewsResearchers at MIT’s Little Devices Lab have developed a set of modular blocks that can be put together in different ways to produce diagnostic devices. These “plug-and-play” devices, which require little expertise to assemble, can test blood glucose leve
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#MacroMonday: Angles
/ 361 viewsThings aren’t always what they seem . . . or are they? Extreme close-ups often obscure the full picture. Cloaked in mystery, this new video series introduces a variety of objects and moments — found at MIT — that invite you to take a second look. Watch mo
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This ride changes speed based on your heart rate
/ 546 viewsThis ride gets faster or slower depending on how scared you are, adjusting speed based on a rider's heart rate. Last year, Dutch designer Daniel de Bruin created a one-person ride called the Neurotransmitter 3000 that speeds up or slows down based on biom
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Scientists trained a spider to jump between platforms
/ 558 viewsA jumping spider might help scientists build flying robots in the future. Researchers at the University of Manchester trained Kim, a regal jumping spider, to jump different distances and heights and found she adjusted her strategy accordingly. Scientists
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A drone that catches whale snot, for science
/ 511 viewsA drone that collects whale snot may help scientists better understand ocean life. The Parley SnotBot flies over whales in ocean water to catch their snot, allowing scientists to analyze DNA, viruses, and environmental toxins in their bodies. Ocean Allian
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How light pollution affects stars in the night sky
/ 533 viewsAt night, artificial light can block our view of the stars. Night light pollution levels determine how well stars can be seen, and are based on a scientific scale that measures the brightness of the night sky. Photographer Sriram Murali filmed timelapse v
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The future of smartwatch texting is based on T9
/ 409 viewsIn the future, you may type smartwatch text messages with only a flick of the wrist. Smartwatches aren't designed for one-handed typing, but researchers at Dartmouth College have developed a new technique that makes it possible. The technology is based on
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A robot eel that glows in the ocean
/ 805 viewsA new robot eel could revolutionize how scientists study ocean life. The robot is flexible, glows, and swims nearly silently in ocean water using artificial muscles. The transparent machine is inspired by eels, and it's one of the world's softest underwat
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Robots use AI to build an IKEA chair
/ 644 viewsRobots can now build an IKEA chair using AI in 20 minutes—without fighting. Researchers at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University programmed a pair of robots to build the IKEA STEFAN chair. Coupled with recent advances in AI, this study demonstrates
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A new star map of the Milky Way galaxy
/ 526 viewsThe European Space Agency's Gaia satellite has created a catalogue of 1.7 billion stars, 600 million more than previously recorded. It's the most detailed star map of the Milky Way galaxy ever made. The star map offers astronomers and astrophysicists a br
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Tiny crustaceans can generate a lot of power
/ 504 viewsKrill may have a huge environmental impact and play a major role in fighting climate change, according to new research that shows sea creatures can create massive amounts of power, despite their small size. Scientists at Stanford University, who've been s
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The virtually indestructible tardigrade
/ 356 viewsThis tardigrade, or "water bear," came back to life and reproduced after being frozen for 30 years. These microscopic animals can survive in the harshest of environments. Scientists are still trying to discover the secrets to their incredible survival abi
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This giraffe-sized pterodactyl has scientists' minds blown
/ 494 viewsPterosaurs were ancient flying reptiles that outlasted many of their dinosaur contemporaries, living through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. But while many were the size of modern-day birds, some were enormous. Meet "Dracula," the largest
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This MIT robot has real fish schooled
/ 480 viewsScientists at MIT have released a robotic fish in the Pacific Ocean to observe real fish in their natural habitat. It's a major achievement in soft robotics. It's driven by a modified Super Nintendo controller. And most importantly, other fish aren't scar
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Could Playing Music DRASTICALLY Change Your Brain?
/ 557 viewsYou might've heard that playing an instrument makes you smarter. Is this true? Watch more: What Is It Like To Be Deaf? ►►https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITOg8keMKrA&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&index=42&t=0s Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNog
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The Science of 'Yanny or Laurel'
/ 845 viewsDo you hear Yanny or Laurel in this clip? The audio took social media by storm and divided friends and coworkers (including the Popular Science office) We asked sound experts to analyze the clip to get a definitive, scientific answer. -- Producer/Video by
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GoPro Hero4 in a Cannon Ball
/ 615 viewsThe Cannon Project - 7th Grade Science Fair Project. What does a girl do? Lets mount a GoPro to a Bowling Ball and send it flying. I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
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How simple ideas lead to scientific discoveries
/ 620 viewsAdam Savage walks through two spectacular examples of profound scientific discoveries that came from simple, creative methods anyone could have followed -- Eratosthenes' calculation of the Earth's circumference around 200 BC and Hippolyte Fizeau's measure
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Haptography: Digitizing our sense of touch - Katherine Kuchenbecker
/ 784 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/haptography-digitizing-our-sense-of-touch-katherine-kuchenbecker Can the sense of touch be harnessed with technology? The field of haptics explores the revolutionary: interactive touch technology. At TEDYouth 20
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How the bendy straw was invented | Moments of Vision 12 - Jessica Oreck
/ 875 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-bendy-straw-was-invented-moments-of-vision-12-jessica-oreck Today, Americans use an estimated 500 million drinking straws every day. But where did the idea for this beloved utensil come from? In the twel
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What cameras see that our eyes don't - Bill Shribman
/ 640 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-cameras-see-that-our-eyes-don-t-bill-shribman Our eyes are practically magical, but they cannot see everything. For instance, the naked eye cannot see the moment where all four of a horse's legs are in the
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How inventions change history (for better and for worse) - Kenneth C. Davis
/ 586 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-inventions-change-history-for-better-and-for-worse-kenneth-c-davis Invented in 1793, the cotton gin changed history for good and bad. By allowing one field hand to do the work of 10, it powered a new industr
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Illuminating photography: From camera obscura to camera phone - Eva Timothy
/ 621 viewsVIew full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/illuminating-photography-eva-timothy The origins of the cameras we use today were invented in the 19th century. Or were they? A millenia before, Arab scientist Alhazen was using the camera obscura to duplicate i
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The History of Keeping Time - Karen Mensing
/ 542 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-history-of-keeping-time Where did time-telling come from? What are time zones and why are there so many of them? Get the answers to these questions and more in this journey through the history of time -- fro
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The story behind your glasses - Eva Timothy
/ 377 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-story-behind-your-glasses-eva-timothy What scientific thinkers and achievements have led to vast improvements in optics over the centuries? Discover the fascinating ways that our understanding of light infor
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Sending a sundial to Mars - Bill Nye
/ 514 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/sending-a-sundial-to-mars-bill-nye Bill Nye, otherwise known as The Science Guy, inherited his father's fascination with sundials. And so he campaigned to have sundials aboard the Spirit and Opportunity Mars exp
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A call to invention: DIY speaker edition - William Gurstelle
/ 757 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-call-to-invention-diy-speaker-edition-william-gurstelle There's a pleasure in making things for yourself -- especially something unexpected. At TEDYouth 2012, William Gurstelle shows how to make your own speak
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Imaging at a trillion frames per second - Ramesh Raskar
/ 361 viewsRamesh Raskar presents femto-photography, a new type of imaging so fast it visualizes the world one trillion frames per second, so detailed it shows light itself in motion. This technology may someday be used to build cameras that can look "around" corner
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Making a car for blind drivers - Dennis Hong
/ 730 viewsView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/making-a-car-for-blind-drivers-dennis-hong Using robotics, laser rangefinders, GPS and smart feedback tools, Dennis Hong is building a car for drivers who are blind. It's not a "self-driving" car, he's careful t
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The Secret Life of Plankton
/ 369 viewsNew videography techniques have opened up the oceans' microscopic ecosystem, revealing it to be both mesmerizingly beautiful and astoundingly complex. Marine biologist Tierney Thys has used footage from a pioneering project to create a film designed to ig
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Why These Tiny Ocean Creatures Are Eating Plastic | National Geographic
/ 735 viewsWhen plastic trash degrades in the ocean, it doesn't just go away: It becomes countless tiny particles, and little creatures called larvaceans sweep it up--and into the food chain. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: Nati
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Time-Lapse: Bizarre, Beautiful Ocean Creatures | Short Film Showcase
/ 558 viewsProducer Sandro Bocci takes an intimate and hypnotizing look at aquatic life through beautiful time-lapses at a magnified perspective. This up-close look brings you into the world of corals, sea stars, and other marine creatures that seem almost otherworl
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Freaky Flowers 3 - Timelapse
/ 564 viewsHello! Here's a new compilation of what I feel are my best timelapses of Echinopsis cactus flowers blooming from the 2015 blooming season. A dozen new hybrids are featured ... hybrid names and flower size details are provided at the conclusion of the vide
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Paleoart: Painting the Land Before Time
/ 536 viewsThe Field Museum has a long history of hiring artists to help teach people about the dinosaurs and other early life on earth. Maybe you've heard of the famous painter Charles R. Knight -- but what about John Conrad Hansen, or Maidi Wiebe? After months of
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The Animal Sound Library
/ 630 viewsThe Museum für Naturkunde is home to one of the largest collections of animal sound recordings in the world. They're studied by scientists to learn about what animals live in an area, and what time(s) of year they're active, and in what abundance. One of
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Melting Spoon in Tea - Periodic Table of Videos
/ 504 viewsA metal alloy spoon melts in tea. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Senior Technician Neil Barnes. See videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.
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The Van Allen Belts Are Lethal, This Is How Astronauts Fly Through Them
/ 550 viewsThe radioactive Van Allen belts posed a serious challenge for space travel. NASA had to figure out a way for astronauts to fly through them without being exposed to deadly doses of radiation. To learn more about NASA's Van Allen belt calculations, check o
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Is There Any Actual Science Behind Stem Cell Therapy?
/ 533 viewsStem cell research promises incredible cures, but what are the risks and how successful are these trials really? Reprogramming Skin to Grow New Organs Is Now Possible - https://youtu.be/6txIbBQGu5k Read More: Three Women Blinded By Unapproved Stem-cell ‘t
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How Your Cells Decide Whether to Be Part of the Brain, or the Colon
/ 438 viewsBefore cells mature, they have to decide what they want to be — and new research shows that process gets pretty "noisy." Doctors Have to Trick Your Brain’s Defenses to Heal You, Here’s Why - https://youtu.be/USiZ6dUGUt8 Read More: Know Your Neurons: What
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If We Heard from Aliens, What Would It Look Like?
/ 467 viewsEarth can be a really loud place if you’re searching for an extraterrestrial signal. So how does SETI sift through all the cosmic noise to hunt for alien signals. How Eyes Evolved to See the World Differently https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsuSfkr3I10&t=
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Keeping Aircraft Safe without Radar: The North Atlantic Tracks
/ 568 viewsOver the North Atlantic, there's no radar coverage: so how do air traffic controllers keep planes safe? The answer, at least in part, can be found at Nav Canada's Gander Area Control Centre in Newfoundland. The North Atlantic Tracks are like freeway lanes
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Spectacular Time Lapse Dam "Removal" Video | National Geographic
/ 714 viewsOctober 28, 2011 — The White Salmon River in Washington state is flowing again as the nearly 100-year-old Condit Dam was disabled with explosives Wednesday. The reservoir draining took about 2 hours. Further demolition is scheduled in 2012. The even
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The Deadliest Being on Planet Earth – The Bacteriophage
/ 1,278 viewsA war has been raging for billions of years, killing trillions every single day, while we don’t even notice. This war involves the single deadliest being on our planet: The Bacteriophage. Created with scientific advice and editing by James Gurney. Kurzges
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Bangabandhu Satellite-1 Mission
/ 503 viewsSpaceX is targeting launch of Bangabandhu Satellite-1 on Friday, May 11 from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The two-hour launch window opens at 4:14 p.m. EDT or 20:14 UTC. A backup launch window opens on Saturda
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Getting some air, Atlas? Jogging robot.
/ 894 viewsThe Atlas robot by Boston Dynamics goes for a run.
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The Real Reason Your Hands Get Wrinkly in Water. The Human Sponge Experiment
/ 624 viewsIn this video I test how much water you absorb in a pool! Also, I tell you the real reason why your hands and feet wrinkle in water. I was really surprised by the results of this test! WARNING: This video is for entertainment purposes only. If you use the
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Is Water Wet? The Final Experimental Proof!
/ 562 viewsIn this video I join the "is water wet?" debate. I show you with an experiment the true answer to this question. The argument against water being wet is that water makes things wet, but it is not wet. Fire burns, it is not burned. However, instead of argu
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GOLD Mirror-Polished Japanese Foil Ball Challenge in a Vacuum Chamber!
/ 878 viewsIn this video I take the Japanese foil ball challenge yet again and make the first ever Golden polished foil ball! You have probably seen the Japanese aluminum foil ball challenge video where people have made polished foil balls with aluminum foil. Howeve
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What is a Horsepower?
/ 607 viewsWhen it comes to car engines and automobiles, most of us know one word in particular—horsepower. But where does that term come from? And what is a horsepower anyway? -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Research: Sara Chodosh Narrator: Jessica Boddy Media
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Where is the Sweet Spot on a Baseball Bat?
/ 1,010 viewsWhere is the sweet spot on a baseball bat and how do you find it? Also, why does hitting a ball on the sweet spot sound so good? A baseball lesson in physics! -- VIDEO BY SARA CHODOSH -- FOR MORE ABOUT THE SCIENCE OF BASEBALL GO TO - https://www.popsci.co
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Mushrooms Might Save the World
/ 642 viewsMushrooms—MUSHROOMS!—will save us. You might ask yourself: Uh… save us from what? Well, ourselves of course. Because mushrooms just might be able to… Cut down on cow farts—Wash your clothes—Treat PTSD—Replace styrofoam—Do you wear leather? What about mush
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Incredible Photos of the Planets in Our Solar System
/ 640 viewsThe planets of our solar system are remarkable—here are some of the best photos has ever taken of them. Learn more: http://pops.ci/mVJNCI -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Media NASA ESA CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2007/02/
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What Makes Sleep Paralysis So Terrifying?
/ 727 viewsWhat causes sleep paralysis, and do you need to be worried? Watch more: Why Is It So Hard To Fall Asleep? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL6ECWZ8G1s&index=31&t=0s&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get yo
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How Do We Stop Asteroids From Destroying Us? | Life Noggin On Stage!
/ 969 viewsIf an asteroid threatens Earth, how do we go about stopping it? Watch more: What Makes Sleep Paralysis So Terrifying? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1sCa5Tu1fs&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&t=0s&index=1 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNogg
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Leucothea pulchra — "The Beautiful Sea Goddess"
/ 528 viewsEXCITING JELLY NEWS! Our jelly team has successfully bred Leucothea pulchra — "The Beautiful Sea Goddess"—in a world first for this genus of comb jellies! So fragile they've been described as "barely organized water," these astonishing animals are now on
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How Surfers Help Scientists Study the Ocean | Earth Unplugged
/ 1,200 viewsSmartfin is a technology that could help surfers give back to the ocean. Subscribe to Earth Unplugged for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Surfers using this clever technology are giving scientists new insights into oce
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Fish Sounds: Do fish talk to each other? | Earth Unplugged
/ 933 viewsDid 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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Sea Turtle Hatchlings Released into the Ocean 360 | Our Blue Planet | Earth Unplugged
/ 739 viewsA group of turtle hatchlings is safely released, watch their first steps towards the sea in this 360 video! Subscribe to Earth Unplugged: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged This video was filmed with Project Biodiversity, an NGO in Cape Verde who r
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This AI Reproduces Human Perception | Two Minute Papers #248
/ 774 viewsOur Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/TwoMinutePapers One-time payment links are available below. Thank you very much for your generous support! PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/TwoMinutePapers Bitcoin: 13hhmJnLEzwXgmgJN7RB6bWVdT7WkrFAHh Ethereum: 0x002B
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This AI Learns From Its Dreams | Two Minute Papers #247
/ 483 viewsThe paper "World Models" is available here: https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.10122 https://worldmodels.github.io/ Support the series and pick up cool perks on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/TwoMinutePapers We would like to thank our generous Patreon
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This Robot Adapts Like Animals | Two Minute Papers #246
/ 637 viewsThe paper "Robots that can adapt like animals" and its source code is available here: https://members.loria.fr/jbmouret/nature_press.html https://members.loria.fr/code/ite_limbo_nature.zip Pick up cool perks on our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/Tw
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How Lions Say Hello | The Lion Whisperer
/ 937 viewsThis year marks 2 DECADES of Kevin's relationships with the lions. Here are some highlights of how the good friends say hello! Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/LionWhispererTV and help #SaveLions Website: http://www.lionwhisperer.co.za Twitter: https://twitt
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Singing Tesla Coils - Inspector Gadget
/ 461 viewsInspector gadged performed on very large musical Tesla coils. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arc.attack Twitter: https://twitter.com/ArcAttack Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arcattackmusic Web Page: https://www.arcattack.com
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The 'duck curve' is solar energy's greatest challenge
/ 480 viewsRenewables require change in the energy supply chain. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Electricity is incredibly difficult to store, so grid operators have to generate it at the exact moment it is demanded. In order to do this, they create i
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SpotMini Autonomous Navigation
/ 477 viewsSpotMini autonomously navigates a specified route through an office and lab facility. Before the test, the robot is manually driven through the space so it can build a map of the space using visual data from cameras mounted on the front, back and sides of
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A Jellyfish Explosion
/ 610 viewsGrouping together in the thousands moon jellies descend on Alaska’s waterways! ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe ➡ ALASKA'S DEADLIEST AIRS FRIDAYS 8/7c. About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild, anything can happen. Nat Geo Wild i
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Do Elephants Grieve? New Video Suggests They Do | Nat Geo Wild
/ 645 viewsElephants have a sense of time and live long lives. Do they also think about death? ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild, anything can happen. Nat Geo Wild is the network all about animals from Nati
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Rare Mexican Wolf Pups Meet Their Wild Foster Families | Nat Geo Wild
/ 1,325 viewsThis rare Mexican wolf mom and her litter have a special mission. Four of these critically endangered pups will be placed with new foster families in the wild. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild,
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A Brief History of Dogs | Nat Geo Wild
/ 722 viewsAs humankind's oldest companion, dogs have been by our side for thousands of years. See how deeply our histories connect and learn how these lovable canines evolved from formidable carnivores to loyal protectors and members of the family. ➡ Subscribe: htt
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The Weird, Watery Tale of Spinosaurus
/ 704 viewsCheck out our NEW POSTER: https://store.dftba.com/products/eons-poster In 1912, a fossil collector discovered some strange bone fragments in the eerie, beautiful Cretaceous Bahariya rock formation of Egypt. Eventually, that handful of fossil fragments wou
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The Age of Reptiles in Three Acts
/ 540 viewsReptiles emerged from the Paleozoic as humble creatures, but in time, they grew to become some of the largest forms of life ever to stomp, swim, and soar across the planet. This Age of Reptiles was a spectacular prehistoric epic, and it all took place in
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Top 10 Coolest Mini Cars You Won't Believe Actually Exist
/ 939 viewsTiny mini cars are awesome, and economical. They can also be quite fast. Some amazing new scientific car inventions and breakthroughs in mini car design has been made, so lets find out! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://
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Top 10 Strangest Things Found in Outer Space
/ 855 viewsOuter space is home to some incredibly weird objects and strange mysteries that we're uncovering today. Here are the strangest things found in outer space! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://goo.gl/5
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Top 10 Most Dangerous Plants in the World
/ 1,085 viewsThe world is full of incredibly dangerous plants and some species pose a significant threat to us. Here are some of the most dangerous plants in the world! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://goo.gl/5
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How Science Can Make You Invisible
/ 658 viewsWe all want the superpower of invisibility. But in reality, science is the only way you might be able to become invisible. Here are ways science can make you invisible! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt htt
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Why do Shower Curtains Billow Inwards? - Monthly Mailbag #13
/ 384 viewsFor his last ever Mailbag, Jon tries to get to the bottom of the mystery of why shower curtains seem to want to grab you when you have a shower. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe We've all been there. You're trying to have a
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We Need to Talk About Physics - with Helen Czerski
/ 443 viewsHelen Czerski explores the everyday oddities that shed light on some of the most important science of our time. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/nAWHJViVfcU When we hear about physics, we
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The Science of Vortex Rings
/ 603 viewsHow are smoke rings formed? Natasha heads to the prep room to test out air cannons. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe A toroidal vortex ring is formed when a fast moving fluid moves through a relatively still other or differe
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Why Do We Itch?
/ 829 viewsScratch that itch and SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Check out our friends from Above the Noise: http://bit.ly/2KMBMG3 ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ It’s one of the most annoying sensations our bodies can feel, but does anything feel better t
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When will the next ice age happen? - Lorraine Lisiecki
/ 1,109 viewsLearn more about TED-Ed Clubs here: https://ed.ted.com/clubs Check out the TED-Ed Clubs YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCskU_g7t6b5ecsA1CTS3y9Q View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/when-will-the-next-ice-age-happen-lorraine-lisie
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When Trees Go Nuts
/ 461 viewsPlease support us through Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/minuteearth Or, click the "Sponsor" button to support us through YouTube itself. Thank you! Every once in a while, all the oaks or spruces or other plants in a region suddenly produce a tremendous
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Meerkats are Caught in a Dust Storm | BBC Earth
/ 645 viewsWhen a dust storm hits the Kalahari desert, the meerkats need to split up to hide and survive. Narrated by David Attenborough. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Plane
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Meerkats can Solve Complex Tasks to Eat Scorpions | BBC Earth
/ 590 viewsHow good are meerkats at innovation when faced with complex problems separating them from a tasty scorpion? Narrated by David Attenborough. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlayli
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What Is A Meerkat's Favourite Food? | BBC Earth
/ 714 viewsMeerkats are surprisingly picky with their food, and only like their eggs well done. Narrated by David Attenborough. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://b
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Planetary Ring Formation is Still a Mystery, Here’s Why
/ 1,143 viewsMany of our favorite planets have rings, but how did they get there? These are the competing theories trying to solve this space mystery. Jupiter’s Iconic Red Spot is Shrinking, What Could Happen Next? | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW-YrNaxJFU Read Mo
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5 Giant Ice Age Animals | Natural History for Kids
/ 1,285 views12,000 years ago, the earth was very different, and so were some of the animals living on it! Here are 5 giants creatures you might have seen back then. ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patr
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Scientists just 3D imaged the birthplace of stars—using sound
/ 428 viewsSound waves help reveal the shape of interstellar clouds Read more - https://scim.ag/2ryAlmM CREDITS ------------------- editor/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên story by Daniel Clery citation A. Tristis et al., Sc
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Mini-antibodies discovered in sharks and camels could lead to drugs for cancer and other diseases
/ 442 viewsUnusual immune proteins are a boon for research and are starting to hit the clinic. Read more - https://scim.ag/2rwbY9n CREDITS ---------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên script Sarah Crespi
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Bored with your video game? Artificial intelligence could create new levels on the fly
/ 558 viewsNew tricks could make games not too hard, not too easy Read more - https://scim.ag/2IpzrSY CREDITS ------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên story by Matthew Hutson Super Mario Bros. res
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Snippet: Cowbird eggshells could double as deadly weapons
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Cheap smart wall can sense movement and electronics in a room
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Science explains: CRISPR diagnostics
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Should We Keep the Hubble Telescope Alive or Let It Crash and Burn?
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Will We Ever Time Travel? Scientists Say ‘No’ Based on This New Discovery
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There’s a Microscopic Robot On This Penny That's Built to Go Inside You…
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Amazing Domino Chain Reaction
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Whale Songs in the South Pacific
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Why sports sound better in your living room
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Small Bottle, HUGE Fireball (How Flame Jetting Works)
/ 616 viewsLearn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/reactions (CODE: reactions) Pouring gasoline, alcohol, or other fuel over a flame can cause a ten-foot fireball to shoot out and engulf an unsuspecting victim. This week on Reactions, we’re e
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Why Can’t You Buy *Fresh* Olives?
/ 502 viewsOlives are a strange food: a fruit that you can’t buy fresh, just swimming in salty brine. Why? They contain a bitter chemical called oleuropein. This week on Reactions, we’re talking about the science of how we can eat this unique stone fruit. Subscribe!
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Why Does Helium Make Your Voice High? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
/ 1,211 viewsFew things sound quite as silly as someone who’s inhaled a lungful of Helium! But have you ever wondered, why does Helium make your voice sound funny?? Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! → Credits ←
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360° Dive into a BLACK HOLE
/ 702 viewsYou just jumped into a black hole! Here's what you'll see as you hurtle toward the event horizon. SUBSCRIBE: http://youtube.com/whatthephysics?sub Learn more in NOVA's two-hour special, "Black Hole Apocalypse": http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/space/black-hol
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BLACK HOLE Choose Your Own Adventure
/ 637 viewsHave you ever wondered what it would be like to fall into a black hole? Take a 360° adventure to find out! SUBSCRIBE: http://youtube.com/whatthephysics?sub Learn more in NOVA's two-hour special, "Black Hole Apocalypse": http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/space/
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5 Unbelievable Facts: FAKE? or PHYSICS?
/ 774 viewsTest yourself with our April Fools’ Day game: Fake or physics? SUBSCRIBE: http://youtube.com/whatthephysics?sub LINKS AND DETAILS: More details: #1. Speed of sound: Unlike light, sound needs a medium to travel through, and its speed depends on characteris
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Can Life Exist in 2 Dimensions Instead of 3D? Amazing 2D Life Test!
/ 992 viewsReal-life flatland! In this video I use micro-thin layers to simulate two dimensions to see if life could exist in 2 dimensions instead of 3. I use my drawing on water technique to show you how weird a two-dimensional world would be. Then I show you some
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How Much Is The Human Body Worth?
/ 1,173 viewsSome body parts are worth more than others, but overall the human body is worth A LOT of money! Watch more: “What Happens After You Die?” ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdNhsji6rsQ&index=132&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&
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How to pick up a cat like a pro - Vet advice on cat handling.
/ 1,488 viewsDr. Burstyn and his feline friends demonstrate how to pick up a cat in a way that is comfortable for the cat and safe for you. A must watch for anyone with a feline in the family.
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How-to approach a dog you don't know
/ 552 viewsBrought to you by: www.awac.ca www.vancouvereast.vet This week's video is How-to approach a dog you do not know. It is loosely based on the guidelines put out by the American veterinary medicine association (AVMA). A particularly useful guide if you have
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How-to give a cat a pill tutorial
/ 771 viewsA gentle and effective way to give your cat a pill or liquid medication. www.awac.ca www.vancouvereast.vet
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Which is stronger: Glue or tape? - Elizabeth Cox
/ 761 viewsCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/which-is-stronger-glue-or-tape-elizabeth-cox The oldest glue in the world is over 8,000 years old and comes from a cave near the Dead Sea. Today, we hav
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How to build a dark matter detector - Jenna Saffin
/ 675 viewsCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-build-a-dark-matter-detector-jenna-saffin More than 2 kilometers below the surface of northern Ontario, suspended in 345,000 liters of ultra-pure
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How Neutrons Changed Everything
/ 774 viewsWithout neutrons, harnessing nuclear energy would be impossible. Try Audible free for 30 days: http://audible.com/veritasium I have a new documentary coming out in a few months - sign up here to be notified and see a sneak preview: http://vitamaniathemovi
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Nails: Your Human Claws
/ 732 viewsDid you know you have useful tools right at your fingertips? That's right: your fingernails! Jessi and Squeaks learn why fingernails are so important! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreo
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How do brain scans work? - John Borghi and Elizabeth Waters
/ 686 viewsCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-we-study-living-brains-john-borghi-and-elizabeth-waters As far as we know, there’s only one thing in our solar system sophisticated enough to stu
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FROSTYLAPSE II
/ 477 viewsTime lapse of frost and ice crystals forming on my kitchen window. Music: "Yamasong (Campagna Remix)" by On Ensemble (edited for length). Each clip is 4-7 hours of realtime freezing, after melting off the overnight frost accumulation with a hair dryer. Th
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A new species? The Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise
/ 613 viewsSometimes a new species is hiding in plain sight...meet the Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise. Learn more about how the distinct song, dance and courtship appearance of the Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise confirms its new species status in our scientific
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Pipe Cleaner Bending Robot : LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3
/ 928 viewsYoshihito's work of LEGO, LEGO Technic, LEGO MINDSTORMS, LEGO WeDo or LEGO BOOST. Please visit my facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/isogawastudio
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Twisted Squid: Gulf of Mexico 2018
/ 787 viewsDescribed by our resident cephalopod expert as “probably the most bizarre squid I’ve ever seen,” we encountered this unusual squid while exploring an unnamed mound at a depth of ~850 meters (2,790 feet) during Dive 04 of the Gulf of Mexi
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Secrets Revealed: The Cake Server
/ 449 viewsHere are 5 secret tricks I used in the Cake Server, my most complex machine ever. ► Welcome to my channel! I am an inventor of useless machines. ► Subscribe so that you never miss a new one! http://bit.ly/2vVFVQe Music is by the Jews Brothers Band, track
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Making The Cake Server | Joseph's Machines
/ 564 viewsJust spent 3 months on this crazy beast! "The Cake Server" will be online in about a week: Saturday April 7th ► Welcome to my channel! I am an inventor of useless machines. ► Subscribe so that you never miss a new one! http://bit.ly/2vVFVQe Music is by th
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Amazing Machines! Replacing a Broken Light | Rube Goldberg | Jiwi's Machines
/ 608 viewsHow would you replace a broken light? Jiwi has his own elaborate way of changing his! ► Welcome to my channel! I am an inventor of useless machines. ► Subscribe so that you never miss a new one! http://bit.ly/2vVFVQe Music is by the Jews Brothers Band, tr
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Life or Death Machine | Joseph's Machines
/ 631 viewsThis is the result of a one-week workshop I did with students at Ars Electronica in the Youth Exchange Program. ► Welcome to my channel! I am an inventor of useless machines. ► Subscribe so that you never miss a new one! http://bit.ly/2vVFVQe Music is by
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Milk Mustache Remover | Joseph's Machines | Toma Leche | Life Devices
/ 594 viewsThis video is brought to you by Toma Leche (@tomaleche). I built this high-tech smart hat for automatically cleaning my mustache! ► Welcome to my channel! I am an inventor of useless machines. ► Subscribe so that you never miss a new one! http://bit.ly/2v
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Behind The Scenes - Secret Postal Worker
/ 724 viewsHere's how I made Secret Life of a Postal Worker, plus fails and bloopers. ► Welcome to my channel! I am an inventor of useless machines. ► Subscribe so that you never miss a new one! http://bit.ly/2vVFVQe Music is by the Jews Brothers Band, track "Tchavo