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How Brain Parasites Change Their Host's Behavior - Jaap De Roode

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-parasites-change-their-host-s-behavior-jaap-de-roode The biggest challenge in a parasite’s life is to move from one host to another. Intriguingly, many parasites have evolved the ability to manipulate the be
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Learning From Smallpox: How To Eradicate A Disease - Julie Garon And Walter A. Orenstein

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/learning-from-smallpox-how-to-eradicate-a-disease-julie-garon-and-walter-a-orenstein For most of human history, we have sought to treat and cure diseases. But only in recent decades did it become possible to ens
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Rhythm In A Box: The Story Of The Cajon Drum - Paul Jennings

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/rhythm-in-a-box-the-story-of-the-cajon-drum-paul-jennings Many modern musical instruments are complicated pieces of machinery with many moving parts. But the cajon is simply a drum and a stand and a seat all in
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Did Shakespeare Write His Plays? - Natalya St. Clair And Aaron Williams

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/did-shakespeare-write-his-plays-natalya-st-clair-and-aaron-williams Some people question whether Shakespeare really wrote the works that bear his name – or whether he even existed at all. Could it be true that t
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The Last Banana: A Thought Experiment In Probability - Leonardo Barichello

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-last-banana-a-thought-experiment-in-probability-leonardo-barichello Imagine a game played with two players and two dice: if the biggest number rolled is one, two, three, or four, player 1 wins. If the bigges
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What Does The Pancreas Do? - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-does-the-pancreas-do-emma-bryce Beneath your ribs, you’ll find, among other things, the pancreas -- an organ that works a lot like a personal health coach. Emma Bryce explains how this organ controls your s
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History Vs. Richard Nixon - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-richard-nixon-alex-gendler The president of the United States of America is often said to be one of the most powerful positions in the world. But of all the US presidents accused of abusing that power
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The Wars That Inspired Game Of Thrones - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-wars-that-inspired-game-of-thrones-alex-gendler Beginning around 1377, medieval England was shaken by a power struggle between two noble families, which spanned generations and involved a massive cast of cha
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Why Do Your Knuckles Pop? - Eleanor Nelsen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-your-knuckles-pop-eleanor-nelsen Some people love the feeling of cracking their knuckles, while others cringe at the sound. But what causes that trademark pop? And is it dangerous? Eleanor Nelsen gives th
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What Causes Economic Bubbles? - Prateek Singh

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-economic-bubbles-prateek-singh During the 1600’s, the exotic tulip became a nationwide sensation; some single bulbs even sold for ten times the yearly salary of a skilled craftsman. Suddenly, though,
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What Is Leukemia? - Danilo Allegra And Dania Puggioni

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-leukemia-danilo-allegra-and-dania-puggioni Stem cells found in the bone marrow are crucial for our health because they are needed to become new blood cells that sustain and protect our bodies. But when t
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Why Neutrinos Matter - Sílvia Bravo Gallart

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-neutrinos-matter-silvia-bravo-gallart Elementary particles are the smallest known building blocks in the universe—and the neutrino is one of the smallest of the small. These tiny neutrinos can tell us about
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Could Your Brain Repair Itself? - Ralitsa Petrova

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/could-your-brain-repair-itself-ralitsa-petrova Imagine the brain could reboot, updating its damaged cells with new, improved units. That may sound like science fiction — but it’s a potential reality scientists a
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How To Unboil An Egg - Eleanor Nelsen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-unboil-an-egg-eleanor-nelsen It’s so obvious that it’s practically proverbial: you can’t unboil an egg. But actually, it turns out that you can -- sort of. Eleanor Nelsen explains the process by which mec
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Why Is Biodiversity So Important? - Kim Preshoff

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-biodiversity-so-important-kim-preshoff Our planet’s diverse, thriving ecosystems may seem like permanent fixtures, but they’re actually vulnerable to collapse. Jungles can become deserts, and reefs can be
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How Brass Instruments Work - Al Cannon

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-brass-instruments-work-al-cannon What gives the trumpet its clarion ring and the tuba its gut shaking oompah-pah? And what makes the trombone so jazzy? Al Cannon shows how these answers lie not in the brass
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What Really Happens To The Plastic You Throw Away - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-really-happens-to-the-plastic-you-throw-away-emma-bryce We’ve all been told that we should recycle plastic bottles and containers. But what actually happens to the plastic if we just throw it away? Emma Bry
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The Effects Of Underwater Pressure On The Body - Neosha S Kashef

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-effects-of-underwater-pressure-on-the-body-neosha-s-kashef Why would a fish throw up its stomach? What makes a scuba diver develop painful microbubbles in their joints? Neosha S Kashef details the basics of
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Eye Vs. Camera - Michael Mauser

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/eye-vs-camera-michael-mauser Your eyes don’t always capture the world exactly as a video camera would. But the eyes are remarkably efficient organs, the result of hundreds of millions of years of coevolution wit
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How Do Geckos Defy Gravity? - Eleanor Nelsen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-geckos-defy-gravity-eleanor-nelsen Geckos aren’t covered in adhesives or hooks or suction cups, and yet they can effortlessly scale vertical walls and hang from ceilings. What’s going on? Eleanor Nelsen e
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Sunlight Is Way Older Than You Think - Sten Odenwald

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/sunlight-is-way-older-than-you-think-sten-odenwald It takes light a zippy 8 minutes to reach Earth from the surface of the Sun. But how long does it take that same light to travel from the Sun’s core to its surf
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Huge Fire At Our Chemistry Building

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Professor Poliakoff on the blaze at the University of Nottingham's new chemistry building. Blog by the university's Vice-Chancellor at: http://bit.ly/VCNottsFire More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook
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Knighthood For The Professor

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Our very own Professor Poliakoff has become Sir Martyn... He received a knighthood in the UK's New Year's Honours List. This video also features a "recent knight" - University of Nottingham Vice-Chancellor, Sir David Greenaway. Full interview with Sir Dav
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Rhymes For Kids! - 30 Minutes Of Nursery Rhymes - Cool School

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Check out a full 30 minutes of the best rhymes for kids here at Cool School! See some of your favorite nursery rhyme classics followed by the silly rhyme cartoons from Nursery Rhyme Time. SUBSCRIBE!! http://bit.ly/18enloo Best of Cool School: http://bit.l
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Two Colour Chemiluminescent Clock Reaction - Periodic Table Of Videos

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More details in full description. Dr Sam Tang adds hydrogen peroxide to pyrogallol, formaldehyde and luminol. Chemiluminescence is caused by molecules being formed with some of their electrons in a higher energy level and then losing that energy as light.
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Jupiter: Crash Course Astronomy #16

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Jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system. The gas giant is NOT a failed star, but a really successful planet! It has a dynamic atmosphere with belts and zones, as well as an enormous red spot that’s actually a persistent hurricane. Jupiter is sti
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How Does Fusion Power The Sun?

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The Sun contains 99.8 percent of all matter in the solar system. Under crushing pressure and extreme temperatures generated by gravity, the violent process of nuclear fusion powers the tremendous energy output of the sun. | http://science.discovery.com/tv
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Why The Full Moon Is Better In Winter

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What Is Sea Level?

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FREE FACT: An oblate spheroid is a special case of an ellipsoid where two of the semi-principal axes are the same size. A special thanks to our Subbable.com supporters: Robby Weisenfeld Gustav Delius Ike https://www.youtube.com/TheNilFacts And to Audible.
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This Is Not A Rainbow

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Go to http://harrys.com and use offer code MINUTEPHYSICS for $5 off! Full circle rainbow image licensed from Birdseye View Photography http://www.birdseyeviewphotography.com.au/ Awesome website about rainbows: http://www.atoptics.co.uk/bows.htm And thanks
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Why Are Stars Star-Shaped?

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A Polarizing Discovery About The Big Bang!

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Get a free audiobook at http://www.audible.com/minutephysics and Thanks to the following Subbable.com supporters: Owain Blackwood @vicnice137 www.lightbow.net More about the Big Bang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3MWRvLndzs More about the Cosmic Backg
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Snowman Art Project With Construction Paper

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Here's another fun project to do with young artists or a classroom full of students! We want to see how your snowman turns out, and what did you put behind him? EMAIL A PHOTO OF YOUR ART: myart@artforkidshub.com MAIL US YOUR ART: Art for Kids Hub P.O. Box
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How To Draw A Stormtrooper Helmet

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This is now officially my favorite thing we've drawn. Get your markers and follow along with us to learn how to draw a Stormtrooper helmet. We also use grey, black and white oil pastels to shade the helmet...making it look super 3d! Be sure to visit the o
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What Exactly Is Plasma?

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Most of us are familiar with the three common states of matter found on Earth: solids, liquids and gases. However, there is a fourth state of matter called plasma that is found in incredible abundance across the Universe. What exactly is plasma and in wha
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Fishing Line | How It's Made

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Find out how today's synthetic fishing line is woven, baked, tested and spooled to be extra durable. | http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/ Watch full episodes: http://bit.ly/HowItsMadeFullEpisodes Subscribe to Science Channel: http://www.
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Mars: Crash Course Astronomy #15

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The fourth planet from the sun and the outermost of the terrestrial planets, Mars has long been a popular spot for missions and imagination. Phil walks you through the planet's topography, core, and features. We'll take a look back to Mars's past and make
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Beyond The Brick: A Lego Brickumentary Official Trailer #1 (2015) - Lego Documentary HD

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Dino Wrong Or Dino Right?

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The adorable Noah Ritter was back in Ellen's studio to play a game all about dinosaurs. Who better to challenge him than the star of "Jurassic World," Chris Pratt?!
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Average Height Of A Building's Floor

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Venus: Crash Course Astronomy #14

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Venus is a gorgeous naked-eye planet, hanging like a diamond in the twilight -- but it’s beauty is best looked at from afar. Even though Mercury is closer to the sun, Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system, due to a runaway greenhouse effect, and
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Making Art With Microbes

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Meet Zachary Copfer, the man who has developed a process to make intricate portraits with microbes found on your skin. How does he do it? | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn
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Could This Robotic Helper Become A Common Sight On A Sidewalk Near You?

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Meet Budgee, a robotic helper designed to follow your movements and carry the load like a modern day pack mule. Budgee is able to to carry up to 50 lbs, while only weighing 20. Budgee could potentially have many practical applications, but is its design s
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Could The Roboarm Revolutionize The Prosthetics Industry?

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Straight out of high school these makers have created a 3D printable, robotic prosthetic called the Roboarm--a prosthetic that allows users to manipulate objects using servos controlled by other working muscles. | For more, visit http://www.sciencechannel
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Creating A Sun-Powered Death Ray

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Kevin Moore and Grant Reynolds attempt to create a focused beam of light hot enough to melt bronze. To accomplish this goal, they will only use the lenses of old projection TV's and the abundant light of the sun. | For more, visit http://www.sciencechanne
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Meet The Puzzlebox Orbit: A Drone Controlled By Brain Waves

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The inventors of the Puzzlebox orbit believe they are on the cutting edge of biosensor technology. But can their brain-computer interface actually control this flying toy? | For more, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/all-american-makers/#mkcpg
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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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Car Made Entirely Out Of Legos

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More than half a million pieces weighing over 1,100 lbs went into the construction of this working vehicle made almost entirely of Legos. How did Melbourne entrepreneur Steve Sammartino and a young Romanian genius, Raul Oaida, create this awesome, air-pow
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An Incredible 6-Year-Old Yo-Yo Master

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This 6-year-old demonstrates some serious yo-yo handling skills. How does he do it? | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch Outrageous Acts of Science Saturdays at 9/8c on Science! Subscribe to Science Chann
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What Happens When Lava Meets Ice?

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When a team pours molten lava onto ice, the results are surprising. | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch Outrageous Acts of Science Saturdays at 9/8c on Science!
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Wall Crawling With Science

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Kevin Moore and Grant Reynolds create a pair of electromagnetic boots in an attempt to walk across the ceiling. | For more, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/what-could-possibly-go-wrong/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG? Saturd
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The Future Is Here: A Homemade Hovercraft

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Can the guys build a steerable, leaf blower powered hovercraft that can traverse land AND water? | For more, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/what-could-possibly-go-wrong/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG? Saturdays at 10/9c on
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The Raht Racer Might Revolutionize Daily Commutes

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The Raht Racer is the world's first highway safe biking vehicle that amplifies pedal power to car speeds. Can it really make it up to 70 mph? | For more, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/all-american-makers/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch ALL-AMERICAN MA
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How Can This Chemical Be A Solid, Liquid, And Gas At The Same Time?

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How can a substance be a solid, liquid, and gas all at the same time? See the process scientists describe as "The Triple Point." | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 C
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Why Your Brain Is In Your Head

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Vote PBS Digital Studios for 'Best Science&Education Network' in the 2015 Webbys -- http://vid.io/xqjk ---- Check out BrainCraft: http://youtu.be/aucscX191vQ Subscribe to It's Okay To Be Smart: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub↓ More info and sources below ↓ Follow
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Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens Official Teaser Trailer #2 (2015) - Star Wars Movie HD

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Sesame Street:“Elmo The Musical – Volume 2” Preview

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It’s volume two of Elmo’s math-filled musicals, packed with 7 all-new to DVD episodes! With over two hours of music, adventure, math, friendship and fun, little learners will love to sing along! Includes a bonus full-length video of “Play With Me Sesame:
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What's The Deadliest Animal In The World?

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Besides humans, of course. 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 Gates Foundation info on the world’s
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A Slice Of Pizza Science!

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How does math keep a folded slice from drooping? And what does pizza have to do with the speed of light?↓ More info and sources below ↓ Follow on Twitter: http://twitter.com/jtotheizzoe Follow on Tumblr: http://www.itsokaytobesmart.com How a 19th Century
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The Physics Of Space Battles

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How To Draw Peppa Pig

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Why I started Art For Kids Hub and more, come over to The Wired Homeschool and listen to my interview: http://bit.ly/afkhwired And a special thanks to our art friends that we featured today! Heather Collins and Sophie (rose vase): http://instagram.com/p/y
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Why Are Some People Left-Handed?

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What Color Is The Universe?

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Hint: It’s not black Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ When you stare up at the night sky, you might think that the universe is really black, but that’s just because our eyes aren’t sensitive enough
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Attack Of The Zombie Parasites!

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Did someone say BRAAAAAINS…? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Shows like The Walking Dead are full of hungry, mindless, surprisingly fleet-footed armies of brain-eating zombies. Could they actually
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Why Does February Only Have 28 Days?

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It's not the size of the month that matters… Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Why does February only get 28 days when all the other months get 30 or 31? The answer is part superstition, part politi
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Why Vaccines Work

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A dose of reality about vaccines… Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ As more and more parents are choosing not to vaccinate their children or are vaccinating them later, diseases like measles are mak
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How Many Smells Can You Smell?

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Does My Dog Know What I'm Thinking?

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Why People Don't Believe In Climate Science

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Climate Science: What You Need To Know

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Learn the basic science of climate change in 24 easy steps 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 Foll
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The Recipe For Life…

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We're cookin' in the primordial kitchen! Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart↓ More info and sources below ↓ If the human body could be distilled down into one molecule, what would our chemical formula be? And WHY is it that way? Is
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%$?# Allergies!

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It’s the season for sneezin’! Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Springtime means the arrival of green grass, bright flowers, and buzzing bees. But for many of us, it’s also about sneezing, watery re
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How Many Stars Are There?

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Batting Tips From An All-Star: Getting Ready In The On-Deck Circle

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This week's hitting tip from MLB Network analyst and former All-Star Harold Reynolds is all about preparation. Harold shows you how to get ready in the on-deck circle so you'll be crushing the ball once you get into the batter's box!
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Batting Tips From A Pro: Developing A Consistent Swing

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We're back with more batting tips from MLB Network analyst and former All-Star Harold Reynolds! In this week's video he explains how to develop a consistent swing that will boost your batting average this season.
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Hitting Tips From Harold Reynolds: Perfecting Your Stance And Grip

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Over the next few weeks as you get ready for your little league season, SI Kids and Franklin Baseball will feature some great hitting tips from former Seattle Mariners All-Star second baseman and MLB Network analyst Harold Reynolds. Check out this week's
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50th Birthday Interview With Charles Barkley

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Basketball Hall of Famer and star of TNT's Inside the NBA Charles Barkley turns 50 on February 20. On the eve of his big milestone birthday, the Round Mound of Rebound sat down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with our Kid Reporter Logan Schayes. The
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How Do You Turn A Human Into A Dolphin?

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The Flyboard is an incredible watercraft that allows riders to perform impressive acrobatics above and below the water's surface. How does it work? | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF
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Mercury: Crash Course Astronomy #13

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Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. It has no atmosphere and is, as such, covered in craters. It's also incredibly hot but, surprisingly, has water ice hiding beneath its surface. -- Table of Contents Closest Planet to the Sun 0:03 Rotation Locked t
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How To Spot A Counterfeit Bill - Tien Nguyen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-spot-a-counterfeit-bill-tien-nguyen Authentic dollar bills are equipped with many security features to make them difficult to forge. But...
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Official Teaser #2

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Get your first look at the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser #2!Lucasfilm and visionary director J.J. Abrams join forces to take you back again to a galaxy far, far away as “Star Wars” returns to the big screen with “Star Wars: The
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Why Are Manhole Covers Round? - Marc Chamberland

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-are-manhole-covers-round-marc-chamberland Why are most manhole covers round? Sure it makes them easy to roll, and slide into place in any ...
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What's The Difference Between Accuracy And Precision? - Matt Anticole

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-the-difference-between-accuracy-and-precision-matt-anticole When we measure things, most people are only worried about how accurate, or how...
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The Importance Of Focus - Richard St. John

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-importance-of-focus-richard-st-john How might focus help you succeed? Using examples of famous people from disparate fields, such as James Cameron,.
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Should We Eat Bugs? - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/should-we-eat-bugs-emma-bryce What's tasty, abundant and high in protein? Bugs! Although less common outside the tropics, entomophagy, the practice...
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Cell Vs. Virus: A Battle For Health - Shannon Stiles

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/cell-vs-virus-a-battle-for-health-shannon-stiles All living things are made of cells. In the human body, these highly efficient units are protected...
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A Brief History Of Melancholy - Courtney Stephens

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-history-of-melancholy-courtney-stephens If you are a living, breathing human being, chances are you have felt sad at least a few times in...
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DNA: The Book Of You - Joe Hanson

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/dna-the-book-of-you-joe-hanson Your body is made of cells -- but how does a single cell know to become part of your nose, instead of your toes?...
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Why Is Ketchup So Hard To Pour? - George Zaidan

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-ketchup-so-hard-to-pour-george-zaidan Ever go to pour ketchup on your fries...and nothing comes out? Or the opposite happens, and your plate...
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How Do Vitamins Work? - Ginnie Trinh Nguyen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-the-value-of-vitamins-ginnie-trinh-nguyen Vitamins are the building blocks that keep our bodies running; they help build muscle and bone,...
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Grammar's Great Divide: The Oxford Comma - TED-Ed

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/grammar-s-great-divide-the-oxford-comma-ted-ed If you read "Bob, a DJ and a clown" on a guest list, are three people coming to the party, or only...
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The Colossal Consequences Of Supervolcanoes - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-colossal-consequences-of-supervolcanoes-alex-gendler In 1816, Europe and North America were plagued by heavy rains, odd-colored snow, famines,...
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Schrödinger's Cat: A Thought Experiment In Quantum Mechanics - Chad Orzel

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/schrodinger-s-cat-a-thought-experiment-in-quantum-mechanics-chad-orzel Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger, one of the founders of quantum mechanics,...
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How Do You Know You Exist? - James Zucker

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-you-know-you-exist-james-zucker How do you know you're real? Is existence all just a big dream? Has some mad scientist duped us into simply...
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The Science Of Spiciness - Rose Eveleth

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-science-of-spiciness-rose-eveleth When you take a bite of a hot pepper, your body reacts as if your mouth is on fire -- because that's essentially...
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How Optical Illusions Trick Your Brain - Nathan S. Jacobs

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-optical-illusions-trick-your-brain-nathan-s-jacobs Optical illusions are images that seem to trick our minds into seeing something different...
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How Does The Thyroid Manage Your Metabolism? - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-the-thyroid-manage-your-metabolism-emma-bryce Nestled in the tissues of your neck is a small, unassuming organ that wields enormous power...
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The 2,400-year Search For The Atom - Theresa Doud

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-2-400-year-search-for-the-atom-theresa-doud How do we know what matter is made of? The quest for the atom has been a long one, beginning 2400...
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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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What Are Those Floaty Things In Your Eye? - Michael Mauser

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-are-those-floaty-things-in-your-eye-michael-mauser Sometimes, against a uniform, bright background such as a clear sky or a blank computer...
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Is Math Discovered Or Invented? - Jeff Dekofsky

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-math-discovered-or-invented-jeff-dekofsky Would mathematics exist if people didn't? Did we create mathematical concepts to help us understand...
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Why Do We Pass Gas? - Purna Kashyap

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-pass-gas-purna-kashyap Flatulence is a daily phenomenon. In fact, most human beings pass gas 10-20 times a day (yes, that includes you)....
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How Does Your Brain Respond To Pain? - Karen D. Davis

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-your-brain-respond-to-pain-karen-d-davis Everyone experiences pain -- but why do some people react to the same painful stimulus in different...
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What Did Democracy Really Mean In Athens? - Melissa Schwartzberg

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-did-democracy-really-mean-in-athens-melissa-schwartzberg While we might consider elections to be the cornerstone of democracy, the Athenians...
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How Do Dogs Smell

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-dogs-see-with-their-noses-alexandra-horowitz You may have heard the expression that dogs 'see with their noses.' But these creature's...
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Why Are Some People Left-handed? - Daniel M. Abrams

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-are-some-people-left-handed-daniel-m-abrams Today, about one-tenth of the world's population are southpaws. Why are such a small proportion...
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Can Robots Be Creative? - Gil Weinberg

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-robots-be-creative-gil-weinberg People have been grappling with the question of artificial creativity -- alongside the question of artificial...
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History Vs. Christopher Columbus - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-christopher-columbus-alex-gendler Many people in the United States and Latin America have grown up celebrating the anniversary of Christopher...
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The Benefits Of A Good Night's Sleep - Shai Marcu

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-benefits-of-a-good-night-s-sleep-shai-marcu It's 4am, and the big test is in 8 hours. You've been studying for days, but you still don't...
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What Causes Bad Breath? - Mel Rosenberg

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-bad-breath-mel-rosenberg Halitosis is a curse that has plagued humanity since ancient times. But what causes it, and why is it so universall...
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The Language Of Lying - Noah Zandan

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-language-of-lying-noah-zandan We hear anywhere from 10 to 200 lies a day. And although we've spent much of our history coming up with ways...
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Where Did Earth’s Water Come From? - Zachary Metz

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-did-earth-s-water-come-from-zachary-metz Water covers over 70% of the Earth, cycling from the oceans and rivers to the clouds and back again....
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At What Moment Are You Dead? - Randall Hayes

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/at-what-moment-are-you-dead-randall-hayes For as far back as we can trace our existence, humans have been fascinated with death and resurrection....
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Why Sitting Is Bad For You - Murat Dalkilinç

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-sitting-is-bad-for-you-murat-dalkilinc Sitting down for brief periods can help us recover from stress or recuperate from exercise. But nowadays,...
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Earworms: Those Songs That Get Stuck In Your Head - Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/earworms-those-songs-that-get-stuck-in-your-head-elizabeth-hellmuth-margulis Have you ever been waiting in line at the grocery store, innocently...
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The Lost Giants of Georgia

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A discovery of bones belonging to seemingly giant people raise questions. Research looks to the real giants that live among us. | For more, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/the-unexplained-files/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science Channel! | ht
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Do Transplanted Organs Carry Memories?

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Hundreds of organ recipients have reported unique experiences after their transplant. | For more, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/the-unexplained-files/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science Channel! | http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?a
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Space School- The Sun

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The Sun has burned for almost 5 billion years and produces power and heat beyond imagination. However, this powerful star won't always be around - what might life look like once the Sun is gone?
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60-Foot-Wide Asteroid Hurtles Toward Earth

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In February 2013, a stunning sight in the sky over Russia made international headlines. The light of an asteroid hurtling toward Earth was brighter than the sun. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/strip-the-cosmos/#m
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Recreating Asteroid Strike That Killed Dinosaurs

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The dinosaurs died off after a massive asteroid strike with a billion times more energy than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. A team at NASA studies the impact to learn more. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/s
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Inside Monster Martian Volcanoes

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Mars is home to Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in the solar system, which covers an area the size of Arizona. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/strip-the-cosmos/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science Channel! | http
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Is There Life on Enceladus?

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Saturn's tiny, frozen moon Enceladus could hold the secrets to extraterrestrial life. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/strip-the-cosmos/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science Channel! | http://www.youtube.com/subscrip
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Machine-Made Lace | How It's Made

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Sit back and enjoy the factory fun with this How It's Made: Lace music video. | For more How It's Made, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science Channel! | http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_
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How Are NFL Footballs Made?

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Take a look inside the process of making footballs for the NFL! | For more, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Watch full episodes: http://bit.ly/HowItsMadeFullEps Subscribe to Science Channel: http://www.youtube.com/
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Chocolate Chip Cookies | How It's Made

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It's one of America's favorite foods. Learn how chocolate chip cookies go from industrial mixer to dessert platters across the U.S. | For more How It's Made, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science Chan
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Small But Deadly!

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Don't judge danger by its size. Small dinosaurs were not cute and cuddly. They were just as dangerous if not more, than some big dinosaurs because most hunted in numbers. Troodons attack in numbers. Watch the whole playlist of dinosaur videos here: http:/
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How Will I Know - Pentatonix (Whitney Houston Tribute)

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C is for Cookie/Rubber Ducky - Pentatonix feat. Cookie Monster

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"Snowman" Clip - The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic

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Did you know "Do You Want to Build a Snowman?" almost did not make the final cut? Learn more this Tuesday at 8pm on ABC in The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic.Viewers will get a rare look inside Walt Disney Animation Studios and unpreced
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Ellen Scares Julie Bowen

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There's a lizard on the loose! It scared the "Modern Family" star right out of her chair.
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Great Museums of Havana: Curious about Cuba (webisode)

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A preview of Great MuseumsTV's episode featuring the museums of Cuba, including the City of old Havana - a living museum - which aired on public television stations in December 2008. GREAT MUSEUMS OF HAVANA: CURIOUS ABOUT CUBA -- narrated by Mariel Heming
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Great Museums TV Series: Highlights

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A highlights reel featuring some of the most memorable episodes of Great Museums to appear on public television. A full listing of Great Museums episodes can be found at www.GreatMuseums.org.
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Baseball Hall of Fame 2 of 10: America's Game

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"America's Game," the second of 10 GREAT MUSEUMS webisodes featuring The National Baseball Hall of Fame, uses footage from the shoot for the original episode "Home Base." Each webisode explores a unique aspect of the legendary museum in Cooperstown, NY wi
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An Acquiring Mind: Philippe de Montebello and The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The extraordinary legacy of Philippe de Montebello, who served for 31 years as Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. During his tenure, Mr. de Montebello guided the acquisition of more than 84,000 works of art, demanded innovation in conservation te
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Great Museums: Elevated Thinking: The High Line in New York City

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Narrated by actress Susan Sarandon, this hour-long documentary film showcases the High Line, a most unusual and unlikely public park. Since opening in 2009, it has become a top global tourist destination, with nearly 5 million visitors annually. Since 199
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Sesame Street: "Best of Friends" Preview

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Everyone has a favorite Sesame Street friend! Is it sweet and loveable Grover? Fun, furry Elmo? Best friends Bert and Ernie? Or what about grumpy and grouchy old Oscar? Whoever it is, you'll be sure to find them on this compilation of fan favorites! Featu
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Sesame Street: "Arts and Crafts Playdate" Preview

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Learn to be "art smart" with your Sesame Street friends with two full episodes of crafty fun! Click this link for the "Arts and Crafts Playdate" DVD! http://www.amazon.com/Sesame-Street-Arts-Crafts-Playdate/dp/B00CENWUYA/ Subscribe to the Sesame Street Ch
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Sesame Street: Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

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If you're wondering what that twinkling twinkling little star up above the world so high like a diamond in the sky actually is, come blast off to outer space and find out. Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_ce
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Sesame Street: Kermit Directs a Movie

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Lights. Camera. Action. Before Kermit was the big star we all know and love, he made ends meet directing old westerns with a bunch of B-list muppets. Watch this very special clip of Kermit perfecting his craft behind the camera long before he was in the s
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Sesame Street: A Song About Letter M

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Hey all you m fans, this one's for you! Take a line add two mountains and you've got an m, but you already knew that being m fans and what not. Sing it out loud with a mermaid and a moose. Sing it to your mommy or maybe to your friend Mike or maybe to the
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Sesame Street: Little Red Riding Hood

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And now Sesame Street proudly presents Musical Fairy Tales, where we bring a little music to your favorite fairy tales. Today's story takes us over the mountain and through the woods where Little Red Riding Hood has just arrived a granny's house with a ba
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Sesame Street: "Alphabet Songs" Preview

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Sing your ABCs with Elmo and all your favorite Sesame Street Muppets! Full of furry friends, animation, and children, this feature includes songs for every letter of the alphabet! Special guests Norah Jones, the Dixie Chicks, and Smokey Robinson. Subscrib
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Sesame Street: Adventure (Word on the Street Podcast)

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The word on the street is adventure, and if you haven't been on an adventure yet, Murray has a bunch of great adventurous ideas for you! Ever go looking for slugs in your backyard? What about digging a gigantic hole at the beach? Life is full of adventure
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Sesame Street: Star S'Mores (Star Wars Parody)

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A long time ago in a cookies and milky way galaxy far, far away...Princess Parfaya was taken prisoner by the Evil Galactic Empire and had to be saved by a group of unlikely heroes including the young Luke Piewalker, Flan Solo, and Chewie,the Cookiee. Subs
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Sesame Street: Jonah Hill Learns the Word, Empty

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There are no pretzels left in the pretzel bowl. There is no water left in the glass, and there are no wild animals in the cage. The bowl, the glass, and the cage are all empty. Fortunately, Jonah Hill and Murray have a box full of crayons to keep the wild
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Sesame Street: Blue Jay Song

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One fine evening, a blue jay had a party. The nest was full and everyone had a good time. When the party came to an end, the robin flew away, and the pigeon hailed a cab, and all the other birdies found their way home until the nest was finally empty. Emp
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Communists, Nationalists, and China's Revolutions: Crash Course World History #37

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Don't forget! Crash Course posters and t-shirts at http://www.dftba.com/crashcourse In which John Green teaches you about China's Revolutions. While the rest of the world was off having a couple of World Wars, China was busily uprooting the dynastic syste
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Archdukes, Cynicism, and World War I: Crash Course World History #36

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In which John Green teaches you about the war that was supposed to end all wars. Instead, it solved nothing and set the stage for the world to be back at war just a couple of decades later. As an added bonus, World War I changed the way people look at the
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Int'l Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade: Crash Course World History #18

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In which John Green teaches you the history of the Indian Ocean Trade. John weaves a tale of swashbuckling adventure, replete with trade in books, ivory, and timber. Along the way, John manages to cover advances in seafaring technology, just how the monso
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Wait For It...The Mongols!: Crash Course World History #17

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In which John Green teaches you the history of Christianity, from the beginnings of Judaism and the development of monotheism, right up to Paul and how Christianity stormed the Roman Empire in just a few hundred years. Along the way, John will cover Abram
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The Skeletal System: It's ALIVE! - CrashCourse Biology #30

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Of Pentameter&Bear Baiting - Romeo&Juliet Part I: Crash Course English Literature #2

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In which John Green examines Romeo&Juliet by William Shakespeare. John delves into the world of Bill Shakespeare's famous star-crossed lovers and examines what the play is about, its structure, and the context in which it was written. Have you ever wanted
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The Civil War Part 2: Crash Course US History #21

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In which John Green teaches you how the Civil War played a large part in making the United States the country that it is today. He covers some of the key ways in which Abraham Lincoln influenced the outcome of the war, and how the lack of foreign interven
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The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8

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In which John Green teaches you about the United States Constitution. During and after the American Revolutionary War, the government of the new country operated under the Articles of Confederation. While these Articles got the young nation through its wa
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The Quakers, the Dutch, and the Ladies: Crash Course US History #4

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In which John Green teaches you about some of the colonies that were not in Virginia or Massachussetts. Old New York was once New Amsterdam. Why they changed it, I can say; ENGLISH people just liked it better that way, and when the English took New Amster
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In which John Green teaches you about relations between the early English colonists and the native people the encountered in the New World. In short, these relations were poor. As soon as they arrived, the English were in conflict with the native people.
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We don't live in a perfect world, and neither do gases - it would be great if their particles always fulfilled the assumptions of the ideal gas law, and we could use PV=nRT to get the right answer every time. Unfortunately, the ideal gas law (like our cul
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In which John Green teaches you about the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which used to be Zaire, which used to be The Belgian Congo, which used to be the Congo Free State, which used to be the region surrounding the Congo River Basin in central Africa.
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The Anthropocene and the Near Future: Crash Course Big History #9

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In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about the Anthropocene, an unofficial geological era that covers the last century or so, in which humanity has made massive progress. We've discovered the Higgs-Boson particle, and awesome elect
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Peripheral Nervous System: Crash Course A&P #12

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It is now time to meet the system that helps your crazy brain stay in touch with the outside world. We follow up last week's tour of the central nervous system with a look at your peripheral nervous system, its afferent and efferent divisions, how it proc
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Tissues, Part 3 - Connective Tissues: Crash Course A&P #4

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The Moon: Astronomy #12

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Join Phil for a tour of our capital-M Moon, from surface features, inside to the core, and back in time to theories about its formation. This episode is brought to you by Squarespace: http://www.squarespace.com/crashcourse -- Table of Contents Many Millio
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The Sun: Crash Course Astronomy #10

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Phil takes us for a closer (eye safe!) look at the two-octillion ton star that rules our solar system. We look at the sun's core, plasma, magnetic fields, sunspots, solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and what all of that means for our planet. This epis
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Introduction to the Solar System: Crash Course Astronomy #9

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In today's Crash Course Astronomy, Phil takes a look at the explosive history of our cosmic backyard. We explore how we went from a giant ball of gas to the system of planets and other celestial objects we have today. This episode is sponsored by Squaresp
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Eclipses: Crash Course Astronomy #5

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The big question in the comments last week was, "BUT WHAT ABOUT ECLIPSES?" Today, Phil breaks 'em down for you. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace: http://www.squarespace.com/crashcourse -- As promised, Phil's sun spotting recommendations: Astronome
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Exact Equations Intuition 2 (proofy)

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More intuitive building blocks for exact equations. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=a7wYAtMjORQ
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Bailout 12: Lone Star Transaction

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A real life example of a transaction involving CDOs. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=eZZkhSl8lMA
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Small Sample Size Confidence Intervals

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Constructing small sample size confidence intervals using t-distributions More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=K4KDLWENXm0
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Mini-Video on Ion Size

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Correcting a mistake and learning a bit about ion size More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=HBi8xjMchZc
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Pegging the Yuan

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How the Chinese Central Bank could peg the Yuan to the dollar by printing Yuan and buying dollars (building up a dollar reserve) More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=S-9iY1OgbDE
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Star Field and Nebula Images

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Star Field and Nebula Images More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=w3IKEa_GOYs
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2003 AIME II Problem 6

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Finding area of a skewed star More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=l9j26EOvTYc
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Full Reserve Banking

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Overview of full reserve banking in comparison to fractional reserve banking More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=RGMcswR8DnY
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Depreciation and Opportunity Cost of Capital

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How to account for things when you own the building instead of renting it More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ckBKDrKVIMU
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Napoleon and the Wars of the First and Second Coalitions

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Overview of the first two coalitions against France and Napoleon's roles in them. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=OzyH-1p9nAg

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