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What is life and how does it work? - with Philip Ball
32 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover a leading-edge new vision of biology that will revise our concept of what life itself is, and how to enhance it. Sign up as a member to watch the Q&A for this talk, and get early ad-free access to all our talks: https://youtu.be/CEoJ88W4aXQ B
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These Solar-Powered Carnivorous Flatworms Divide and Conquer | Deep Look
17 views / 0 likes - addedTiny marine flatworms called acoels hunt for prey in coral reefs. They're referred to as plant-animals'' because they've got a partnership with photosynthetic algae that live inside of them. But this acoel's real superpower is its ability to regenerate an
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Why Do All YouTube Videos Look Alike?
42 views / 0 likes - addedDon't make us crabby! Join our Patreon at https://patreon.com/MinuteEarthMany crustaceans from all sorts of starting points evolve to end up looking similar, likely due to outside pressures. Thats sort of like what happens with YouTube videos.LEARN MORE**
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The Most Important Process on Earth
25 views / 0 likes - addedAll sources of energy on earth (except some geothermal) can be traced back to the fusion of atoms in a star. Without that fundamental process, interesting things in the universe wouldn't last very long. But how do we take advantage of this crucial reactio
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World's First Images of Newborn White Shark?
53 views / 0 likes - addedIn light of the recent press regarding this shark, I'm releasing some select footage of this encounter that occurred off on July 9th, 2023. I have over 18 minutes of footage of this little creature. You can read the corresponding research paper in the sci
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Frog Dissection Disaster
40 views / 0 likes - addedBy Nutro Drawz | Ready to "wear it out loud? Merch store open, SHOP NOW: http://bit.ly/storybooth-merch | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/sub2storybooth | Record your story @ https://storybooth.com or our iPhone app for a chance to get animated. Comment, like, s
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What are Blood Types? Can Science Create Universal Donor Blood From Other Types?
33 views / 0 likes - addedWhat are blood types? In this episode we explore blood type classifications and how scientists are working to create type O negative blood - aka universal donor blood - from other types such as type A+. Learn how!TRY IT YOURSELFhttps://www.redcross.org/gi
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Did AI Just Solve a 50 Year Old Biology Problem?
35 views / 0 likes - addedYou may remember Google's DeepMind from their AI system, AlphaGo, which beat the world champion Go player in 2016. DeepMind has recently achieved breakthrough success in accurately predicting protein structures, using its system, AlphaFold. TRY IT YOURSEL
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Why Does Music Give You Chills? The Neuroscience of Sound
22 views / 0 likes - addedHow can music give you chills? And what role does this play in biology?We've all had moments where a favorite song comes on in the car, at a concert, or even while sitting at home. And seemingly out of nowhere, we get goosebumps, a tingling sensation, or
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Biodegradable Plastic is Coming. Will it Save our Oceans?
27 views / 0 likes - addedAn earlier episode of Science to Save the World examined the enormous problem of oceanic plastic pollution. Check that out to get a full-scope picture of the problem and some potential solutions.Happily, biodegradable polymers may soon be able to help. Pl
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The Truth About Butterfly Metamorphosis (It's VERY WEIRD)
84 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out @crashcourse Botany! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2th5lAd-77A More info and sources below Does any other creature on Earth undergo a life transformation as dramatic as the butterfly? I think not. Unfortunately, children's books about very hun
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Why Don't Electric Eels Shock Themselves?
72 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out @MinutoDaTerra and join our Patreon community at https://patreon.com/minuteearth. (Links to other language channels down in the description)Electric eels can emit some of the largest shocks in the animal kingdom - but why don't they shock themse
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The Crabs Are Coming
46 views / 0 likes - addedWe made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation.As the waters warm in the deep sea around Antarctica, ecosystem-crushing crabs are able to live closer and closer to the continent.LEARN MORE**
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The science of laughter - Sasha Winkler
38 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the common scientific theories about why humans laugh, and how this universal behavior evolved.--Isnt it odd that, when somethings funny, you might show your teeth, change your breathing, become weak and achy in some places, and maybe even cry? In
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The Next Atomic Bomb Is Made of DNA #kurzgesagt #shorts
76 views / 0 likes - addedA breathtaking scientific revolution is taking place biotechnology has been progressing at incredible speed, giving us the tools to gain control over biology eventually. On the one hand, solving the deadliest diseases while also creating viruses more dang
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Where The Weird Things Are
53 views / 0 likes - addedWe made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation.Life in Antarctica's ocean has followed a completely different evolutionary path from other ocean life because of how cold and isolated the oce
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Does It Pay To Cheat?
185 views / 0 likes - addedThanks Thryve for sponsoring the video. Get 50% off your gut health test at https://trythryve.com/MinuteEarthFor some birds, trying to cheat your neighbors into raising your babies is just as much work - and is no more successful - than doing it yourself.
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An Egg Is Just One Cell
137 views / 0 likes - addedOne of Earth's biggest cells is one you're probably really familiar with. See what we're cooking up over at our BRAND-NEW channel, MinuteFood: https://www.youtube.com/user/minutefoodLEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googli
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Why Does Nature Have Redundant Copies?
68 views / 0 likes - addedSignup for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/AOkb30sfmakWho needs redundancy? Well, everyone, it turns out.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Ecological redundancy (also: functio
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We Have No Idea Why
60 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearth The first 100 people who sign up will have 10 extra trees planted in their name!Also, our shop is getting a glow-up! Check out our shiny new story-based merch at https://dftba.com
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Theres No Such Thing As Warm- Or Cold- Blooded
57 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Wondrium for sponsoring today's video! Signup for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/8i0L50L1imgThe concept of warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals is outdated because there are actually tons of different animal thermoregulation str
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When Tree Planting Goes Wrong
51 views / 0 likes - addedSpecial thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Programme. Thanks to Kingsley Dixon a
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This Is Not A Bug
101 views / 0 likes - addedIts common to call creepy crawlies bugs, but because entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, its wrong to call other things bugs - right?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: -
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How Fish Get Away With Being Colorful
80 views / 0 likes - addedCoral reef fish get away with being colorful thanks to a weird quirk of underwater optics. LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Visual resolution: the ability to see fine spatial detailSUPPORT
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The WEIRD Way Monkeys Got to America
90 views / 0 likes - addedMany of the greatest biological dispersal events in history likely happened because animals inadvertently traveled across the oceans on floating debris.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Ocea
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Is Bigger Better?
133 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Popsci! They recently published their "Muscles" issue, and wrote an article to go along with this video that you can read here: https://popsci.com/environment/strongest-animal-by-weightElephants might be strong, but
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The beauty of collective intelligence, explained by a developmental biologist | Michael Levin
69 views / 0 likes - addedThe strange science experiment that blew a worms head off and blew our minds.This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation.Subscribe to The Well on YouTub
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How evolution creates problem-solving machines | Michael Levin
89 views / 0 likes - addedEvolution doesnt fix things it reinvents them. Michael Levin, a biologist, explains.This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation. Subscribe to The Well o
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The science of the self explained by a biologist | Michael Levin
93 views / 0 likes - addedHow do you emerge from a collection of cells? A biologist explains. This interview is an episode from @The-Well our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation .Subscribe to The Well on YouTube https:/
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Biohacking our way to health with robot cells | Michael Levin
105 views / 0 likes - addedThis biologist built a living robot from frog cells and it could hold the key to the future of regenerative medicine:This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFo
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Why do we get wrinkly fingers after a bath? #shorts #science #scishowkids #biology
71 views / 0 likes - addedHosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Kaitie Janecke Soltesz: WriterKyle Nackers: Fact CheckerJD Voyek: Script EditorMadison Lynn: VideographerSam Schultz: Script SupervisorStefan Chin: EditorJosef "Tuna" Metesh: Sound DesignerAimee Roberts
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How This Bizarre Virus Killed 500 Million People
2,196 views / 4 likes - addedSources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-smallpox/This video was made possible through a grant by Open Philanthropy.Check out '500 Million, But Not A Single One More' by Rational Animations here: https://youtu.be/ljmifo4Klss?si=uo5
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The Most Dangerous Weapon Is Not Nuclear
219 views / 0 likes - addedSources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-bioriskThis video was made possible through a grant by Open Philanthropy.Check out the biorisk career guide from 80,000 hours:https://80000hours.org/kurz-bioFind the Map of Evolution and oth
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Why Is the Ocean Salty and Rivers Are Not? #shorts #kurzgesagt
163 views / 0 likes - addedFollow us for more sciencey content.Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/kgs-tiktok-sourcesUnderstanding this isn't difficult, you just need to know biology, chemistry, physics, geology and every other science in the existence #inanuts
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Why Snails Kill 200 000 People Every Year
207 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know that snails are the second deadliest animal on the planet and responsible for around 200 000 deaths every year? Here’s why. Sources: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/schistosomiasis https://www.pri.org/stories/2016-08-13
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The Stickiest *Non-Sticky* Substance
134 views / 0 likes - addedAdhesives based on gecko skin can hold huge weights without sticking to anything. Head to https://brilliant.org/Veritasium to start your free trial. The first 200 of you will get 20% off Brilliants annual premium subscription.Thanks to Dr. Mark Cutkosky,
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The Incredible Way This Jellyfish Goes Back in Time
141 views / 0 likes - addedWatch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-the-unexpected-way-this-jellyfish-lives-foreverNew streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/stephaniesamma
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The Insane Biology of: Humans
146 views / 0 likes - addedWatch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-the-insane-biology-of-humansPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniesammannImages Courtesy of Getty ImagesCredits:Narrator/Writer: S
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Nature's Most Surprising Projectiles
123 views / 0 likes - addedBe one of the first 200 people to sign up with this link and get 20% off your subscription with Brilliant.org! https://brilliant.org/realscience/ Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-natures-wildest-weaponsPatreon: http
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The Insane Biology of: The Gorilla
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DNA family secrets - with Turi King
117 views / 0 likes - addedWhat's behind the rise in the use of DNA in genealogy and forensics? Find out with the BBC's favourite genealogist, Professor Turi King, including the first immigration case and her work identifying the bones of King Richard III.Watch the Q&A with Turi he
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Cell Biology: The Most Complex Language in the World
835 views / 3 likes - addedGo beyond the nutshell at https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ and dive deeper into these topics and more with a free 30-day trial!This video was sponsored by Brilliant. Thanks a lot for the support!Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/s
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Can Humans Evolve Quickly Like Pokmon?
154 views / 0 likes - addedSuper Charged Evolution? Humans are just like Pokmon!Learn more about the SENS Research Foundation's End of Year Fundraiser here - https://www.sens.org/eoy2022/SENS Website: https://bit.ly/SENSLNSENS Intro: https://bit.ly/SENSIntroEnter to become a Life N
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Cancer May Have Finally Met Its Match!
162 views / 0 likes - addedThe mission is improbable, but not impossible!Learn more about the SENS Research Foundation's End of Year Fundraiser here - https://www.sens.org/eoy2022/SENS Website: https://bit.ly/SENSLNSENS Intro: https://bit.ly/SENSIntroEnter to become a Life Noggin C
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Will You Get the Brain Vaccine?
104 views / 0 likes - addedProtect the Noggin! Protect your Life!Learn more about the SENS Research Foundation's End of Year Fundraiser here - https://www.sens.org/eoy2022/SENS Website: https://bit.ly/SENSLNSENS Intro: https://bit.ly/SENSIntroEnter to become a Life Noggin Character
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2022's Biggest Breakthroughs in Math
124 views / 0 likes - addedMathematicians made major progress in 2022, solving a centuries-old geometry question called the interpolation problem, proving the best way to minimize the surface area of clusters of three, four and five bubbles, and proving a sweeping statement about h
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A remarkable new sighting: Dragonfish lurk in the dark depths
139 views / 0 likes - addedDuring a recent expedition aboard our research vessel Western Flyer, MBARIs science team encountered a beautifully bronze deep-sea dragon. Meet the highfin dragonfish, Bathophilus flemingi. They captured the sighting in stunning ultra high-definititon 4K
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Weird and Wonderful: Some worms like it hot
133 views / 1 likes - addedPompeii worms are enigmatic animals that are only found on the surface of active hydrothermal chimneys. Their name refers to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii that was destroyed by ash raining down from an eruption of the large volcano Mount Vesuvius just
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Weird and Wonderful: This spectacular deep-sea siphonophore is a sight to see
173 views / 0 likes - addedWeve discovered a rainbow of siphonophores in the depths of Monterey Bay and beyond, like this stunningly scarlet species, Marrus claudanielis, described by MBARI researchers and their collaborators in 2005. The scientific name honors the husband-and-wife
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The Super Secrets of Sewage
355 views / 0 likes - addedOrder your copy of ""How To Prevent The Next Pandemic"" here: https://www.amazon.com/Prevent-Next-Pandemic-Bill-Gates/dp/0593534484In 2020, many cities started monitoring wastewater for viruses, and there are a lot of non-virus reasons to keep doing it.LE
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Birds
172 views / 0 likes - addedThis summer, we partnered with Nate Senner of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Tebughna School in Beluga, Alaska to make this series of videos all about how, why, and where birds migrate. We had so much fun making these videos that we decided t
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What can science tell us about dogs? with Jules Howard
141 views / 0 likes - addedDoes your dog really love you? Can dogs understand human emotions? And what's the history of dogs and scientific research? Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/1fWCiccira4Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeGet Jules's book 'Won
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How the Krebs cycle powers life and death with Nick Lane
531 views / 0 likes - addedWhat process animates cells and gives life to lifeless matter? What brings our own lives to an end? The Krebs cycle is the answer - and it could turn our picture of life on Earth upside down. Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/UqsqJM8g604Nick's book 'Tr
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Carl Sagan Christmas Lecture 1 - The Earth as a Planet
132 views / 0 likes - addedIn his first Christmas Lecture, American astronomer and cosmologist Carl Sagan explores planet Earth and the place, scale and geometry of the 'pale blue dot' in the Solar System. Sagan provides a unique insight into the history of our knowledge of the thi
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Why Do We Dance To Music?
340 views / 0 likes - addedWhy do we dance? We dance to music because of neural connections in our brain. These connections link the part that perceives music, the auditory cortex to the regions that help us move, the motor regions. We might have started creating music in groups an
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Why Are Minerals Important? | Functions Of Minerals | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz
1,376 views / 1 likes - addedWhat Are Minerals? | Why Are MINERALS Important? | How Minerals Work | Minerals Explained | What Are The Essentials Minerals? | Functions Of Minerals | What Do Minerals Do To The Body? | Minerals Nutrition | How The Body Uses Minerals | What Are the Diffe
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Jumping robot leaps to record heights
166 views / 0 likes - addedRoboticists have designed all sorts of jumping robots over the years, and many of them have been inspired by biology. But, as diverse as the natural world is, evolution hasnt cracked every option.Now a team of researchers has investigated the differences
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The Extraordinary Math Hidden in Everyday Life
155 views / 0 likes - addedL. Mahadevan is a professor of applied mathematics, physics, and organismic and evolutionary biology at Harvard University. He uses mathematics and physics to explore commonplace phenomena, showing that many of the objects and behaviors we take for grante
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What Is Life? (featuring Prof. Brian Cox)
157 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Policygenius for supporting PBS. To learn more go to https://Policygenius.com/BeSmart Go clubbing in virtual reality with Subcultured @PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/ZRPjgSrQ8gA ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓
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Jumping Plant Lice: The Fastest Front-Flipping Insects
159 views / 0 likes - addedJumping plant lice, or psyllids, are the fastest front-flipping insects, but not many people know about how amazing they are! I set out to film the high-flying flips of these plant-feeding, often thought of as pest, insects. They are hemipterans in the su
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Electric fields elicit ballooning in spiders
154 views / 0 likes - addedThe aerodynamic capabilities of spiders have intrigued scientists for hundreds of years, biologists from the University of Bristol believe they have found the answer...Paper: Current Biology, Electric fields elicit ballooning in spiders. Erica L. Morley a
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Popular Words Invented by Authors | Otherwords
230 views / 0 likes - addedFor more word-nerdery, subscribe to Storied!: http://bit.ly/pbsstoried_subAuthors often create words just for a one-time usage... but a special few will gain traction and become full-fledged parts of our shared lexicon!Otherwords is a new PBS web series o
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Sir David Attenborough Gives a Lesson on Seeds | The Green Planet | BC Earth
134 views / 0 likes - addedGiant seeds, tiny seeds, floaty seeds and flying seeds. Sir David Attenborough gives us a quick biology lesson in all of them. #GreenPlanet will open your eyes to an undiscovered kingdom this is life from the perspective of plants. Discover more https://w
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Cirroteuthid Octopus Billows Like a Circus Tent | Nautilus Live
170 views / 0 likes - addedDancing at a depth of around 1,600 meters (5,250 feet), this elegant octopus measures an estimated 1.3 m (4.2 ft) long and entertained our watch team for more than five minutes. Its really putting on a show for us, said a researcher as the cephalopod made
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The curious world of blood | BBC Ideas
490 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know that we are all made from star dust and seawater? And that your blood travels 20,000 km in your veins every day? Discover some truly fascinating facts about blood with author Rose George.From noses to belly buttons - watch more videos about y
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The Odd History of English Spelling | Otherwords
162 views / 0 likes - addedThe English spelling system is a MESS... arguably more than any other language. How did it get this way?Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and fnds the fascinating, thought-provoking,
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What's Inside a Pinecone? | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids
200 views / 0 likes - addedJessi and Squeaks learn all about pine cones and their seeds today! Did you know that pine cones can open and close to help protect their seeds? Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------First Grade Next Generation Science StandardsDisciplinary Core Idea
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These Chimps Treat Each Others Wounds. With Bugs
150 views / 0 likes - addedHead to https://linode.com/scishow to get a $100 60-day credit on a new Linode account. Linode offers simple, affordable, and accessible Linux cloud solutions and services.Chimpanzees in Gabon have been observed using bugs as a possible antiseptic, but wh
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Hospitals are Hotspots for Antibiotic-resistant Germs
165 views / 0 likes - addedThanks again to the Koslicki Lab at Penn State for supporting this episode. Their lab focuses on computational biology, including the analysis of metagenomic data. If you enjoyed this video, check out some of their papers: https://koslickilab.github.io/Ko
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How to find a planet you can't see
152 views / 0 likes - addedTiny wobbles and faint twinkles that have led astronomers to nearly 5,000 new worlds.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO For a tour of some of the odd exoplanets scientists have found, watch part one, her
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Mr. Frosty, the Cancer-fighting Gecko
239 views / 0 likes - addedNot only is this gecko adorned with beautiful coloration, but the same thing that makes it look so pretty could help us understand where some our cancers come from and how to stop them from progressing! Hosted by: Michael ArandaSciShow is on TikTok! Check
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Compound Eyes: See Like a Dragonfly! | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids
313 views / 0 likes - addedJessi and Squeaks learn all about how dragonflies see - did you know they have thousands of eyes?!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you h
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When you're almost asleep and then jerk back awake #shorts #science #sleep #biology
143 views / 0 likes - addedEmma Dauster: WriterAttabey Rodrguez Bentez: Script EditorRachel Garner: Fact CheckerBonnie Meyer: Managing EditorSavannah Geary: Editor, Associate ProducerSarah Suta: ProducerCaitlin Hofmeister: Executive ProducerHank Green: Executive Producer, HostSourc
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What the Worlds Smallest Tweezers Tell Us About DNA
153 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Waves and Light course. Sign up now and get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.DNA isnt the simple, loose double-helix you might see in a biology textbook, so isolating single strands of it can be next t
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What Are the New Discoveries in Human Biology? - with Dan Davis
130 views / 0 likes - addedRecent and dramatic breakthroughs in our understanding of the body will profoundly change the experience of being human in the coming century. Dan's book "The Secret Body" is available now: https://geni.us/I185YgWatch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/SAzpyLLrEwQ
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Why Some Fruits Won't Ripen On Your Counter
144 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to HelloFresh for sponsoring this video! Use code EARTH14 for up to 14 FREE MEALS across your first 5 HelloFresh boxes plus free shipping at https://bit.ly/3vvSdyoTrying to ripen some fruits on your kitchen counter is totally fruitless - here's
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Rocket Rollerblading with The Funk Bros !!
211 views / 0 likes - addedFunk Bros: https://youtu.be/KAjPwaRfaCkShare This Video: https://youtu.be/OtmJWSHpHJ0Sunshine Distribution: https://www.razorskate.com/Rob 369 Design: http://www.designby369.com/When I was 12 years old I got a pair of rollerblades for Christmas called the
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Catching Criminals Using Their Relative's DNA
209 views / 0 likes - addedYour genetic code is probably already in a database, without you ever giving a sample or permission. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. A huge thank
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The Science of Hobbit Gluttony
158 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll plant 10 extra trees for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearth.Because smaller animals have to eat more relative to their bodyweight, Tolkeins hobbits need to eat
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What's the Longest Word? | Otherwords
207 views / 0 likes - addedFor more word-nerdery, subscribe to Storied!: http://bit.ly/pbsstoried_subBefore we decide from a long list of contenders, we'll have to figure out what the word "word" really means...Otherwords is a new PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this
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Do Microscopic Immortals Actually Exist?
156 views / 0 likes - addedAre you immortal if you never age? Defying death is not as clear-cut as it might initially seem. What we define as immortality depends a bit on what you think it means to die.Support the Microcosmos:http://www.patreon.com/journeytomicroFollow Journey to t
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Why You Wouldn't Exist Without Viruses
227 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/realscience02211 New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/stephani
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The Insane Biology of: The Dragonfly
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Why Evolution Hasn't Gotten Rid of Allergies
232 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/realscience07210New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/stephaniesammaInst
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The Secret Language of Trees
520 views / 0 likes - addedUse code REALSCIENCE12 for up to 12 FREE MEALS across your first 4 HelloFresh boxes, including free shipping on your first box at https://bit.ly/3bY4RxwPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/stephaniesammaInstagram: https
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The Insane Biology of: The Platypus
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The Insane Biology of: Hammerhead Sharks
367 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/realscience04211 New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/stephani
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How The Immune System ACTUALLY Works IMMUNE
2,065 views / 3 likes - addedTo preorder IMMUNE click here: https://kgs.link/ImmuneBook Its available in English and German and on amazon it should be available in pretty much all countries too.Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-immunesystemexplained/The
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Axolotls: The salamanders that snack on each other (but don't die) - Luis Zambrano
485 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover the extraordinary regenerative powers of the axolotl, a salamander native to Mexico and one of sciences most studied animals.--Axolotls are one of sciences most studied animals. Why, you ask? These extraordinary salamanders are masters of regener
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How Do Neural Networks Grow Smarter? - with Robin Hiesinger
189 views / 0 likes - addedNeurobiologists and computer scientists are trying to discover how neural networks become a brain. Will nature give us the answer, or is it all up to an artificial intelligence to work it out?Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/DoTSICEUm90Get Robin's Book: ht
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Why It's Good To Have A Weak Hand
205 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.We might have a strong hand because having a weak hand is actually useful.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this
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We don't know what a tree is (and this video won't tell you)
197 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll protect 5 extra acres of rainforest for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/join/minuteearth.It turns out that defining what is and isn't a tree is way harder than it seems.LEARN
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Strange Symptoms: Why COVID-19 Affects the Skin, Sense of Smell, and More
217 views / 0 likes - addedWhen COVID-19 first started popping up, the symptoms were described as a fever, a dry cough and sometimes shortness of breath. But now we know this disease affects so many different systems in the body - circulatory, endocrine, and even neurological. This
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These Feisty Hermit Crabs Brawl Over Snail Shells | Deep Look
227 views / 2 likes - addedHermit crabs are *obsessed* with snail shells. These crafty little crabs, found in California's rocky intertidal zone, are more than happy to let the snails build them a perfect home. When the crabs find a snail shell they like, they hop right into their
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The Longest-Running Evolution Experiment
208 views / 0 likes - addedIf you ran evolution all over again, would you get humans? How repeatable is #evolution? This video is sponsored by @BountyBrand. #biology #science #QPU #HygieneBeginswithBounty #BountyPartnerSpecial thanks to Prof. Richard Lenski and team for showing me
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Why our Oceans need Great White Sharks
469 views / 3 likes - addedGreat White Sharks are key to the health of our oceans. Here's why they're so important.Sharks help to increase the species diversity of our oceans by driving competition and controlling population sizes in the ocean ecosystem. Great whites are notoriousl
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The Wonderful World of Deep Sea Worms
323 views / 0 likes - addedPolychaete worms in the deep sea are among the most diverse organisms in the ocean. From giant tube worms and Pompeii worms at deep sea vents, to the ghostly tomopteris in the twilight zone, they display a number of unique adaptations in order to survive
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Why Sharks get Creepier the Deeper you Go
695 views / 4 likes - addedWhy Deep Sea Sharks Appear so Mysterious. Sharks have ruled the deep sea for 450 million years. A time during which sharks have adapted and diversified into an array of weird and wonderful species. Many, like the well-known Great White Shark, have adapted
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Crustaceans, the 'Insects' of the Deep Sea
419 views / 0 likes - addedCrustaceans, of all the animal groups in the ocean, are by far the most successful. Coming in a boundless array of colours, shapes and sizes, crustaceans have diversified so much that they are often called the insects of the oceans, a title reflecting the
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The Fascinating Life of Deep Sea Cold Seeps
252 views / 1 likes - addedCold Seeps in the Deep Sea Explained. The deep sea floor is a barren realm. Life on the abyssal plain exists in a constant struggle to survive against the extreme pressure, darkness, and the scraps of food that drift down from shallower waters. But in som
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The Unique Biology of Cephalopods
211 views / 0 likes - addedCephalopods exhibit some incredible features. Out of all 8,000 living species of marine invertebrates in the oceans, by far the largest, most deadly and most intelligent are the cephalopods. A class of highly developed mollusks that includes octopuses, sq
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The Great Vertical Migration
233 views / 0 likes - addedDiel vertical migration truly is a phenomenon. This migration serves as the anchor for the food web that supplies the entire planet. Every day, 5 billion metric tonnes of organisms migrate to the surface to feed. Predators chase prey, forming a layer of a
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The Great Marine Migrations
207 views / 0 likes - addedMigrations are a key to survival in the marine ecosystem. From whales and turtles to sardines, by travelling to different locations, nektonic animals stand better chances offinding food or a suitable place to breed and raise their young. In this video, we
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The Fascinating World of Cnidarians
752 views / 0 likes - addedThe phylum Cnidaria contains such creatures as jellyfish, anemones, siphonophores and corals. Together, they consist of around 13,000 living species - surprisingly simple, yet beautiful organisms. The importance of these cnidarians cannot be understated.
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Cetaceans, the Giants of the Open Ocean
300 views / 2 likes - addedThe wonderful world of whales and dolphins. Below the waves lies a world of giants. Out in the open ocean, whales and dolphins are well-suited for to a life of wandering, traversing thousands of miles each year in search of krill blooms or breeding ground
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Simple and Easy way to make plant cell Hexagone shape model |3d styrofoam carving
2,156 views / 1 likes - addedToday I'm going to share with you an easy way to make a plant cell model. Hope you enjoy my videos. Suggest in comment anything you want i should try with Styrofoam.Materials1. Thermocol/ Styrofoam Sheet (1 inch thick )2. White Glue3. Cutting Blades 4. Ti
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Scientists Can't Find 99% of Plastics in the Ocean, But Here's What We Know | The Swim
212 views / 0 likes - addedIn 2018, Ben Lecomte attempted a historic first - swimming across the Pacific Ocean. The expedition resulted in the collection of invaluable scientific data that could help find a solution for the plastic pollution problem in our oceans. Streaming now on
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The Secret of Synchronization
203 views / 0 likes - addedHow does order spontaneously arise out of chaos? This video is sponsored by Kiwico go to https://www.kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any crate.An enormous thanks to Prof. Steven Strogatz this video would not have been possible with
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The Plant Thats Full Of Metal
369 views / 0 likes - addedSpecial Christmas Deal! Use the link https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/MinuteEarth to support our channel and get 3 years + 2 months free for $79. Just $2.08 for a MONTH!The amount of metal some special plants are able to take up from the soil would b
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Why Most New Species Are Discovered By Amateurs
247 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Terra Maters new video about the Skywalker Gibbon - and subscribe - at https://youtube.com/terramaterofficial.Most new species are discovered by amateurs because nowadays non-professionals are actually better suited to the requirements of new sp
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The Problem With Life Expectancy
187 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://bit.ly/noom_minuteearth and take your free 30-second quiz! Thank you #noom for sponsoring todays video!In order to truly understand differences among animal lifespans, we need to stop thinking about a specific number and start thinking about
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The 10 Equations that Rule the World - with David Sumpter
259 views / 0 likes - addedIs there a secret formula for getting rich? For making something a viral hit? For deciding how long to stick with your current Netflix series, job, or even relationship? David Sumpter has the answers.David's book "The Ten Equations: And How You Can Use Th
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A Series of Fortunate Events with Sean B. Carroll
270 views / 0 likes - addedIs simple chance the source of all the beauty and diversity we see in the world? Sean B. Carroll tells the story of the awesome power of chance.Sean's book "A Series of Fortunate Events" is available now: https://geni.us/mPPrdQHWatch the Q&A: https://yout
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How Does Your Body Process Pain?
229 views / 0 likes - addedPain is much more complicated than getting a nasty cut on your knee. In this episode of Human, Patrick breaks down how your body feels pain on a physiological level. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Human! http://bit.ly/HUMANp
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The Insane Biology of: Ant Colonies
305 views / 0 likes - addedGet 1 year of both Nebula and CuriosityStream for just 14.79 here: http://curiositystream.com/realscience using the code "realscience"New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/
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Arabidopsis time-lapse
376 views / 0 likes - addedArabidopsis thaliana or thale cress is a common weed which prefers to grow on sandy soil and occurrs all over the world. Because of its small rosette size and plain appearance the plant is often overlooked. However, its small size made it very convenient
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The Two Viruses That Weve Had For Millions of Years
313 views / 0 likes - addedTheres one kind of herpesvirus thats specific to one species of primate, and each virus split off from the herpesvirus family tree when the primate split off from its own tree. But of course, humans are a special kind of primate.Here are the two studies w
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The Reign of the Hell Ants
353 views / 0 likes - addedThis ancient species had the same six legs and segmented body that wed recognize from an ant today. But it also had a huge, scythe-like jaw and a horn coming out of its head. This bizarre predator belonged to a group known as hell ants. But theyre gone no
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Why Humans Can't Run Cheetah Speeds (70mph) and How We Could | WIRED
989 views / 5 likes - addedWhy is it that cheetahs can run so fast? How can humans get to be that fast? Cheetah biologist Adrienne Crosier and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Chris Raynor explain why cheetahs are so quick and why humans and limited comparatively.Adrienne Crosier is a biolog
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What's It Like to Live Underground?
363 views / 0 likes - addedJessi has a cool pair of gardening gloves, which makes her wonder, what special tools do animals have for living underground?----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a
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Bacteria Could Someday Power Our Cell Phones
286 views / 1 likes - addedSciShow is supported by Brilliant.org. Go to https://Brilliant.org/SciShow to get 20% off of an annual Premium subscription.Unlike most living things, there are species of bacteria that can harness electrons directly and even shuttle them around from plac
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What Ventilators Taught Us About Breathing
618 views / 0 likes - addedHumans experiences with ventilators have taught us that sighing isnt just a way to express yourself: its a vital part of our everyday breathing.Hosted by: Michael ArandaSciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://ww
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6 Types of Odd Body Armor
247 views / 0 likes - addedFrom medieval knights to face shields, humans are pretty big fans of armor. But it turns out that other organisms use armor, too! Except sometimes, their armor doesnt look like anything wed expect.Hosted by: Rose Bear Don't WalkSciShow has a spinoff podca
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What Fruit Flies Taught Us About Human Biology
268 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Neural Networks course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.For creatures that look nothing like us, fruit flies have been able to teach us a lot about human biology as weve
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How Many Languages Are There?
290 views / 0 likes - addedThe answer is, of course, a bit more complicated than you might think. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/154520059101/lingthusiasm-episode-1-speaking-a-single-la
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Soil Is Alive!
571 views / 0 likes - addedJessie and Squeaks make a new friend named Grady, and he teaches them about all the living things you can find in soil!Disciplinary Core Idea:LS4.D: Biodiversity and Humans - There are many different kinds of living things in any area, and they exist in d
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How Malaria Was Eradicated In The U.S.
286 views / 0 likes - addedGet 1 year of both Nebula and Curiosity Stream for just 11.99 here: http://curiositystream.com/realscience using the code "realscience"New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephaniesammaInstagram: https://www.instag
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The Insane Biology of: The Octopus
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How to Wire a Computer Like a Human Brain
302 views / 0 likes - addedThe goal of neuromorphic computing is simple: mimic the neural structure of the brain. Meet the current generation of computer chips that's getting closer to reaching this not-so-simple goal. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more E
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How this tiny Fish is Cooling our Planet
301 views / 0 likes - addedLanternfish might look unremarkable at first but they are one of the most important fish in the ocean and for more than just one reason. Here's why.Sources:https://www.cell.com/current-biology/comments/S0960-9822(14)01067-7?code=cell-sitehttp://cce.lterne
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Jelle Atema playing Neanderthal flute replica made with 50-100,000 year old cave bear fossil at AMNH
449 views / 0 likes - addedJelle Atema is a Professor of Biology and Adjunct Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He is also an accomplished flautist with a particular interest in Neanderthal flute replicas. There is only one flute that has ever been identified as
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VIRUSES | Everything You Need To Know About Viruses | 3by3
303 views / 0 likes - addedEverything you need to know about viruses in a quick visual explanation. You can get the infographic image here https://flic.kr/p/2j2LDWs At the beginning of this pandemic like everyone I was hearing lots about viruses, but realised I didnt know that much
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The Map of Chemistry
298 views / 0 likes - addedThe entire field of chemistry summarised in 12mins from simple atoms to the molecules that keep you alive.This video was sponsored by The Great Courses Plus, start your free trial and help out this channel here http://ow.ly/crsQ30beNOZIf you would like to
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Map of Biology
286 views / 0 likes - addedBiology is the subject that studies life in all its forms, from the simple cell through to all the animals that inhabit the planet. In this map I lay out the subject of biology and how all of the sub-disciplines are related to each other: microbiology, ge
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Map of Science (and everything else)
258 views / 0 likes - addedThe Map of Science explores what science really is. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosIn this video I investigate what makes a science a science, and how the scientific method is used in different subjects. I lay out all of the areas
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Starfish Gallop With Hundreds of Tubular Feet | Deep Look
457 views / 1 likes - addedThey may look cute and colorful, but starfish are actually voracious predators. To sniff out and capture their prey, they rely on hundreds of water-propelled tube feet, each with a fiercely independent streak. Watch the new PBS Terra science show, OVERVIE
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Explore A Flower's Vascular System (Biology for Kids!)
613 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Cindy as she makes some colourful flowers and explores how the vascular system works in plants!Learn how you can do this at home: https://bit.ly/sw-watmovFor the first time in 30 years, Science World has closed its doors. COVID-19 is eliminating our
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Can scientists solve Darwin's 'abominable mystery' about the angiosperm explosion?
259 views / 0 likes - addedMolecular biology has helped illuminate long-held questions about flowering plantsRead the perspective: https://scim.ag/3gdSbSHCredits producerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel Goldbergspecial thanksGemma AldertonCasper J. van der KooiCatherine Mata
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A Brief Introduction to General Relativity - with Anthony Zee
358 views / 0 likes - addedAnthony Zee gives us a tour of gravity through Einstein's Theory of General Relativity.Anthony's book "On Gravity" is available now - https://geni.us/xAf86t.Starting with the discovery of gravity waves, Anthony goes on to explain how gravity can be unders
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Moros intrepidus: North America's Tiny Tyrannosaur
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How do leafcutter ants cut leaves off of trees? #TeamTrees
379 views / 0 likes - addedVisit https://teamtrees.org to dontate to #TeamTreesSpecial thanks to Leaf House Scientific (https://www.leafhousescientific.com/) for supplying the ants and to Dr. Fred Larabee (https://twitter.com/bugbiter) for the microCT images of Atta internal head m
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Insect Flight | Capturing Takeoff & Flying at 3,200 FPS
293 views / 0 likes - addedTakeoff and flight sequences of insects spanning 8 different taxonomic orders captured at 3,200 fps!00:00 - intro01:17 - plume moth01:20 - firefly02:32 - painted lichen moth03:14 - leafroller moth03:31 - rosy maple moth04:00 - stonefly (see comment for co
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The Zero Gravity Tower Preparing Us For Future Mars Missions
257 views / 0 likes - addedA look inside Germany's zero gravity tower where its probing the most fundamental questions in science.Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2s0cf7w Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com From astroph
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Photosynthesis: The Biochemistry Behind How Plants Make Their Food
637 views / 1 likes - addedPlants, unlike most living things, produce their own food through a process called photosynthesis. Photosynthesis means 'making using light'. Plants use the energy from the sunlight to make food. The food matter comes from carbon dioxide present in the ai
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Why Don't We Have Pet Foxes?
380 views / 3 likes - addedBoth foxes and dogs belong to the same family Canidae. Then why havent foxes become our companions too?To answer this, in 1950, a group of Russian scientists began an experiment to try and create the first ever pet fox species. The study led by Russian ge
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How to live without a heart or a brain - Lessons from a Jellyfish
523 views / 0 likes - addedThe jellyfish is one weird sea animal. What makes it even weirder is that it doesnt have a brain or a heart. Though it doesnt have a brain, it does have a nervous system in the form of nerve nets and some have a structure called a nerve ring. This allows
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Why bird nests aren't covered in poop
341 views / 0 likes - addedAn ornithologist explains how robin hatchlings and their parents keep their nest clean.Welcome to our first-ever week of programming for kids! Earlier this year I noticed a bird nest with a single bright blue egg sitting on my front porch. Over the course
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How a Biologist Builds a Digital Camera
282 views / 0 likes - addedI try to build a camera using evolution, starting with a penny. For Science!The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins: http://amzn.to/2DKkO7kMy primary camera: http://amzn.to/2DZO3GDMacro Lens (for shots like the eye): http://amzn.to/2BDGBeWHow to find your bli
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The Fastest-Growing Plant In The World
544 views / 1 likes - addedGet your first audiobook and two Audible Originals for free when you try Audible for 30 days visit https://www.audible.com/minuteearth or text minuteearth to 500-500!Bamboo is the worlds fastest growing plant thanks to the cell elongation process it share
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Why Don't More Animals Eat Wood?
238 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to OIST for sponsoring this video. To learn more, visit https://admissions.oist.jp/Wood is abundant and full of energy, but outside of some insects, almost no animals eat it because the stuff it's made of is hard to break down.Thanks also to our Pa
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Why Wolves Don't Chirp
394 views / 2 likes - addedCheck out Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth/Sounds that animals make can be really different, and it turns out that there's a reason why some species communicate with certain sounds.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons http
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Why You Can't Build A Clone Army... (Yet)
296 views / 1 likes - addedSign up for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/2UGB30qCbvs.Because of the way genetic reprogramming works, its hard to make one clone based on an adult cell, and its almost impossible to make a second-generation one.Thanks also t
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How To Go Extinct
402 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/Nkq830qWCShOur new evolution simulator reveals that extinction often happens when conditions change quickly. Check it out here: https://labs.minutelabs.io/evolution-simulator/Thanks
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The World's Most Expensive Shrimp ($10k)
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Please Don't Try These Things To Stop The Coronavirus
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The Northernmost Town on Earth (Svalbard in 4K)
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How Long Will You Live?
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Is Dust Mostly Dead Skin?
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Why beef is the worst food for the climate
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Inside the Lab Where Robots Run Their Own Experiments
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We Still Don't Understand What Water Is, Here's Why
650 views / 1 likes - addedWater is actually really weirdlike, way weirder than you probably realizeand our understanding of it might only just be coming to a boil. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop
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A Quick Introduction to Epigenetics - with Nessa Carey
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Venom Injection: How Ant Stingers Work!
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Jumping Hoppers in SLOW MOTION!
333 views / 0 likes - addedLeafhoppers, treehoppers, planthoppers, and froghoppers are all insects in the order Hemiptera that are some of the fastest jumping animals on earth! They are also super-common, so I collected a bunch and filmed their jumps in slow-motion!References (Prof
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Scientists Confirm Dogs Can Detect 8 Diseases
491 views / 0 likes - addedScientists Confirm Dogs Can Detect 8 DiseasesYou may be surprised to learn that dogs can detect life-threatening diseases in humans. #1. Dogs can tell when you have cancerdogs can detect breast cancer, prostate cancer, and even bladder cancer. Simply by s
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This Is How Your Body Turns Food Into Energy
972 views / 0 likes - addedYour body needs energy to do, well, everything. But where does that energy come from? In this episode, Patrick dives into how exactly mitochondria power the cell, how ATP works, and, alas, the Krebs cycle. Buckle up! Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/sub
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Why Do We Have Blood Types?
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Why We Can't Invent a Perfect Engine: Crash Course Engineering #10
668 views / 0 likes - addedWeve introduced the 0th and 1st laws of thermodynamics, so now its time to move on to the second law and how we came to understand it. Well explain the differences between the first and second law, and well talk about the Carnot cycle and why we can never
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Biology Before Darwin: Crash Course History of Science #19
383 views / 0 likes - addedYouve probably heard of Charles Darwin, but before we get to him, you really need to understand how different people, throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, tried to answer the same question: what is life? ***Crash Course is on Patreon! You
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Einstein's Revolution: Crash Course History of Science #32
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Genetics and The Modern Synthesis: Crash Course History of Science #35
301 views / 0 likes - addedRemember how Darwin and Mendel lived around the same time, but everyone forgot about Mendel until 1900, and even then biologists saw Darwinism and Mendelism as two competing grand theories about how life works?Well, in this episode of Crash Course History
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How to Engineer Health - Drug Discovery & Delivery: Crash Course Engineering #36
337 views / 0 likes - addedEngineers are problem solvers, and our own health is full of problems to be engineered. In this episode we discuss drug discovery and drug delivery. Well explore everything from classical and reverse pharmacology to the new field of synthetic biology. Wel
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Ecology: Crash Course History of Science #38
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Bodies and Dollars: Crash Course History of Science #41
348 views / 0 likes - addedAfter World War Two, the applications of basic discoveries in biology took offand became big business. Today, well look at the rise of Big Pharma and GMO foods. Well also discuss how life-science technologies fundamentally changed reproduction: its time t
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Your Cells Send Trillions of Messages Every Second, Here's How
282 views / 0 likes - addedTo function properly, our bodies depend on tons of chemical messages to fire every second of our lives, but how exactly does our body know how to do this? In this episode, Patrick will help break down communication on a cellular level. Subscribe to Seeker
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SCIENCE CLASS #3- Why is the Sky Blue?
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Acrobatic DNA Replication - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard
776 views / 0 likes - addedAlison Woollard demonstrates how DNA replicates when it divides, with some acrobatic help from the Infinity Elites cheerleaders. Watch the full second lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/am-i-a-mutant?u
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Glow In The Dark Worm Genes - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard
374 views / 0 likes - addedAlison Woollard shows how we can use special genes to make worms' muscle cells glow in the dark. Watch the full first lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/where-do-i-come-from?utm_source=youtube&utm_medi
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Living Medicines - Christmas Lectures with Alison Woollard
374 views / 0 likes - addedAlison Woollard explains how we can now use cell therapy to create living medicines, with help from Natalie Mount from Cell Therapy Catapult.Watch the full third lecture of the series: https://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/2013/life-fantastic/coul
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Every Animal In Your DNA
439 views / 0 likes - addedSignup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/crsQ30beNOZYou are the living ancestor of an unbroken chain of lives stretching from you, through your mother and your grandmother all the way back through the complete history of lif
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You Use Quantum Physics to Smell
449 views / 0 likes - addedYour nose uses quantum tunnelling to smell! This crazy conclusion comes from the latest interpretations of the evidence about how our smell receptors detect odour molecules. This video summarises the two models of smell: shape theory and vibration theory,
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Can Trees Really Fight Climate Change?
802 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON now! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Can trees really save us from climate change? For eons, nature has relied on photosynt
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Blood Is So Much More Than You Think, Here's What's Inside
761 views / 0 likes - addedBlood is the ultimate travel companion in your body, and everyone's got some. But what is blood even made of? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Not only does blood carry out many important function
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Meet the Xenobot, the Worlds First-Ever "Living" Robot
1,200 views / 1 likes - addedThese researchers paired biology with artificial intelligence to create the worlds first living robots. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comMeasurin
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How Close Are We to a Complete Tree of Life?
313 views / 0 likes - addedNearly 90% of all life on Earth is unaccounted for, but how close are we to discovering all life on Earth before it disappears? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more How Close Are We | http://bit.ly/HCAWplaylist Follow Olivia on In
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How Exactly is the Human Body Organized?
451 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to Seeker's newest series, Human! Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comThis Seeker health mini-series will take a deep dive into the cellular structures, human systems, and overall anatomy that
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How Drones Catch Whale Snot for Biology Research | WIRED
447 views / 1 likes - addedWhale research is difficult, but a conservation organization is trying to make it a bit easier with drones. WIRED's Matt Simon talks with Ocean Alliance CEO Iain Kerr about the benefits of flying the "SnotBot" into a whale's blow spout.Still havent subscr
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Why Do We Smile?
311 views / 0 likes - addedMany species show off their teeth as a threat, so where did humans get our friendly smiles?Hosted by: Hank GreenSciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org----------Support SciShow by becomin
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The Curious Webspinner Insect Knits a Cozy Home | Deep Look
472 views / 0 likes - addedTo protect herself and her eggs, female webspinners shoot super-fine silk from their front feet. They weave the strands to build a shelter that serves as a tent, umbrella and invisibility cloak. But shooting silk from her feet requires her to moonwalk to
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How The Modern World Tricks Our Bodies Into Hurting Themselves
421 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/The same enzyme that used to save us is now killing us because the body reactions it catalyzes now cause more harm than good.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons htt
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Are Microbes Good or Bad for Humans?
326 views / 0 likes - addedWhere is the line between good and bad microorganisms and why do we seem to know so much more about the bad ones? Follow Journey to the Microcosmos:Twitter: https://twitter.com/journeytomicroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/JourneyToMicroMore from Jams
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Your Textbooks Are Wrong, This Is What Cells Actually Look Like
299 views / 0 likes - addedWith new advances in microscopy, biologists are able to see the secret life of cells unfolding like never before.Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2s0cf7w You probably remember being taught about th
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The Best Dragon (According to Science)
385 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Extra Credits' video: The Origin of Dragons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL8qSfXIo4MWe ranked dragons based on how biologically and evolutionarily plausible they are.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and o
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What Color Is A Banana?
466 views / 0 likes - addedTo discover more go to http://lego.build/CITYSpaceWere on PATREON now! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub What color is a banana? Duh, its yel
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2019 Nautilus Expedition Highlights | Nautilus Live
477 views / 0 likes - addedFrom the South Pacific to California's coast, documenting deepwater coral colonies to the peaks of underwater volcanoes, the 2019 Nautilus expedition has spanned six months and hundreds of hours of ROV dives. As we switch our live streams off for the year
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Whale Fall Actively Devoured by Scavengers at Davidson Seamount | Nautilus Live
448 views / 3 likes - addedDuring the final dive of this year’s Nautilus expedition season, our team discovered a whale fall while exploring Davidson Seamount off central California’s coast with researchers from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The skeletal remai
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How Close Are We to Immortality?
364 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers are working to get to the bottom of longevity, unlocking the secrets to extending our lifespans well into our 100s... and beyond. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more How Close Are We | http://bit.ly/HCAWplaylist Follo
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Inside a Synthetic DNA Factory Thats Building New Forms of Life
393 views / 0 likes - addedIn this DNA factory, organism engineers are using robots and automation to build completely new forms of life.Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2M3gmbKGinkgo Bioworks, a Boston company specializing
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What If We Just Drank Spit To Stay Hydrated?
393 views / 1 likes - addedYou are now aware of your spit, and it's pretty important!Watch more: How Clean Is YOUR Drinking Water? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rao-PRJ57kQ&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&index=8&t=0sSubscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your excl
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The Secret Global Sewer System
344 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Ditches and drain pipes help crops survive but can negatively impact the broader landscape.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth a
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How We Evolved To Browse The Web
394 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/The decisions we make while we browse the internet are suprisingly similar to the ones animals make as they forage for food...here's why.Thanks also to our Patreon
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Why We Should Invest In Rat Massage
384 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://NordVPN.com/minuteearth to get 75% off a 3 year plan and use code MINUTEEARTH for an extra month for free. Protect yourself online today.Basic research can seem wasteful, but it's actually a great economic investment.Thanks also to our Patre
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How to Turn Cancer Against Itself
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How Do Moles Become Cancerous?
680 views / 0 likes - addedMost people have multiple moles, and they come in lots of different shapes and sizes, but when is a mole just a mole, and how does it turn into a deadly form of cancer? Subscribe to Seeker! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=dnewschannel
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