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These animals can hear everything - Jakob Christensen-Dalsgaard
88 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the extraordinary auditory adaptations in the animal kingdom, and find out which creature has the best hearing.--The world is always abuzz with sounds, many of which human ears simply cant hear. However, other species have extraordinary adaptation
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We should use this amazing mechanism that's inside a grasshopper leg
5 views / 0 likes - addedTake your personal data back with Incogni. Use code SCIENCE at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/scienceMechanical power amplification is found throughout nature and humas use it in tools and devices.Dr Bill Heitler's webs
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Light sucking flames look like magic
6 views / 0 likes - addedTry Odoo for yourself: https://www.odoo.com/r/kYoI love the black flame experiment works because of the sodium absorption and emission spectrums. Glassblower glasses make use of the absorption of Neodymium and Praseodymium to block the sodium glow when wo
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2D water magic
5 views / 0 likes - addedTake your personal data back with Incogni. Use code SCIENCE at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: https://incogni.com/scienceThis Harry Potter merchandise has an interesting mechanism. I'll also show you how a chicken waterer works and I'll us
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Could AI predict the future? - Thomas Hofweber
599 views / 4 likes - addedExplore one of the main issues of AI-based predictive models and how it affects user decision-making and accountability.--A couple has been considering getting engaged, but theyre worried about divorce statistics. An AI-based model was just released that
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How do gas masks actually work? - George Zaidan
40 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science behind how gas masks work, and how the technology protects us from airborne threats and pollutants.--You might think of gas masks as clunky military-looking devices. But in the near future, we may need to rely on these filters as part
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How do gas masks actually work? - George Zaidan
35 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science behind how gas masks work, and how the technology protects us from airborne threats and pollutants.--You might think of gas masks as clunky military-looking devices. But in the near future, we may need to rely on these filters as part
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Bizarre travelling flame discovery
17 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Jane Street for sponsoring this video. Take a look at the opportunities they have here: https://bit.ly/3vpLNVWExcitable Mediums (Media?) are really interesting and you can make one with lighter fluid and a little trough!JK Brickworks video is he
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Elastic knots are really mind bending
24 views / 0 likes - addedGive it a try at https://ground.news/SteveMould. If you sign up through my link youll get 40% off the Vantage plan which gives you unlimited access to every Ground News feature. Your subscription directly supports Ground News on their mission to make the
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The true story behind the legend of the 47 Rnin - Adam Clulow
42 views / 0 likes - addedDig into one of Japans most infamous stories about the 47 samurai who take revenge for the loss of their leader.--Asano Naganori, lord of Ak domain, fixed his gaze on Kira Yoshinaka, a senior master of ceremony. Asano extended his short sword, charged thr
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The underground cities of the Byzantine Empire - Veronica Kalas
43 views / 0 likes - addedUncover the history of the ancient underground cities beneath Cappadocia, which were built during the Byzantine Empire.--The breathtaking geological formations of Cappadocia are one of the most astonishing landscapes on Earth. Also known as fairy chimneys
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These 70 writers are actually all the same person - Ilan Stavans
50 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the life of enigmatic poet and writer Fernando Pessoa, who wrote not as himself but as other people he invented.--On November 30th, 1935, dozens of writers passed away. They came from different backgrounds, espoused divergent beliefs, and wrot
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Everyone should see this experiment for themselves
47 views / 0 likes - addedApply for Jane Street's Academy of Math and Programming here: https://bit.ly/stevemould-ampBrownian motion was the first visual evidence of Atoms and Molecules. Einstein was able to show that the mass of atoms could be calculated by watching the particles
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The bizarre patterns that emerge when you heat ANY fluid
38 views / 0 likes - addedClick this link https://hensonshaving.com/stevemould and use the codestevemould to receive 100 free blades with the purchase of your AL13 razorAre convection diagrams accurate? I built one to find out.Paper about solutal convection: https://www.sciencedir
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Is Chandigarh a perfectly planned city? - Vikramditya Praksh
47 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the construction of the futurist city Chandigarh, a project of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and planned by Le Corbusier.--In 1947, India achieved independence from British rule but this freedom came at a tremendous cost. Jawaharlal Nehru, India
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Watch gravity pull two metal balls together
47 views / 0 likes - addedVisit https://www.brilliant.org/stevemould for 30 days free access to Brilliant. The first 200 people will get 20% off an annual premium subscription.The cavendish experiment shows that even the very week force of gravity can be seen between two room scal
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You can't bounce a ball under a table
36 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceThanks to Hugh Hunt for the idea for this video.If you try to pass a bouncy ball under a table, if it hits the underside of the table it wil
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Pop-up tents are weirder than you think
44 views / 0 likes - addedClick the link https://www.kiwico.com/stevemould and use the codeSTEVEMOULD to get 50% of your first month at KiwiCoPop-up tents are hard to put away. Find out how by understanding the maths and science of them.You can buy my books here:https://stevemould
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Would you raise the baby that ate your siblings? - Francesca Barbero
80 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how the offspring of parasitic butterflies trick their way into ant colonies for food and protection.--You might not guess it, but Alcon blue butterflies are just one of over 200 parasitic butterfly species, all of which target ants. And their off
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How To Walk Your Dinosaur l Story Time with Highlights
43 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Highlights Contributing Author, Brad Robie, as he reads through his story about taking care of your dinosaur! Brad will walk through tips on proper exercise for your pet dinosaur and tips for taking your friendly dino for a walk. Click to Subscribe t
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How to get motivated even when you dont feel like it
36 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the psychology of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and dig into how these forces contribute to our drive.--Motivation is complicated. Psychologists define motivation as the desire or impetus to initiate and maintain a particular behavior. But s
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The rights you might not realize you have - Shannon Odell
85 views / 0 likes - addedDo you have a right to a healthy planet? Dig into the movement to hold governments accountable for climate change inaction.--Since 2015, an unprecedented movement has been sweeping courts around the world. Groups of young plaintiffs are suing their govern
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The Internet is Worse Than Ever Now What?
114 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://ground.news/nutshell to get 30% off unlimited access to Ground News - a website and app that gathers the worlds news in one place so you can compare coverage and find common ground. Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/so
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PSYCHO KID Ruins Family THANKSGIVING, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
332 views / 0 likes - addedBLACK FRIDAY SALE Get up to 50% off all MERCH! https://shop.dharmann.com/Inspired by McJuggerNuggets Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel by clicking here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_hK9fOxyy_TM8FJGXIyG8Q?sub_confirmation=1 Watch my favorite vid
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The Last Thing To Ever Happen In The Universe
87 views / 0 likes - addedGet 50% off your first month of KiwiCo at https://www.kiwico.com/kurzgesagt with code KURZGESAGT. This video was sponsored by KiwiCo, thanks a lot for the support!Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-sources-lastthing/The univer
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How to Win an Interstellar War
120 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the Galactic Club: your cozy corner in the vast universe https://shop.kgs.link/galactic-clubGet everything you need to fit right in with our brand new Limited Drop available worldwide, and ONLY on the kurzgesagt shop! Stocks are highly limited, so do
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The gory history of barber surgeons - Stephanie Honchell Smith
89 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history of barber-surgeons, and find out what led to barbers performing medical procedures in medieval Europe.--Its a cold morning in 15th century France and youre off to the barber for a shave and haircut. You hear the familiar sound of singing
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The Golf Ball Paradox
72 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceSometimes a golf ball with pop back out of the hole. The physics behind it is quite surprising. Watch it happening in slow motion.Check out
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You can't hide the batteries when it's transparent!
71 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/sciencePerpetual motion is impossible but this device simulates what it might look like and it uses some really clever engineering.Buy a perpetual
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Self-assembling material pops into 3D
100 views / 0 likes - addedGet 50% off your first month of KiwiCo. Use code STEVEMOULD at https://kiwico.com/stevemouldThis bistable auxetic material gets bigger in all directions when you stretch it. It's also becomes 3 dimensional!The paper by Tian Chen and colleagues is:Bistable
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Wirtz pumps are really clever
100 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceThis spiral pump uses air lock to push water to great hights.Here's Johnathan Deane's paper on the subject: https://openresearch.surrey.ac.u
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4.5 Billion Years in 1 Hour
142 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about how complex life evolved with our new, elaborately detailed Timeline of Evolution Poster. Available only on the kurzgesagt shop here: https://shop.kgs.link/timelineSources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-timeline/
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The dark history of werewolves - Craig Thomson
111 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how werewolves have evolved in folklore, literature, and pop culture throughout history, and where these stories originated.--Stories of werewolves have existed for thousands of years and continue to live on today. Theyre especially prominent in E
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What would happen if everyone stopped eating meat tomorrow? - Carolyn Beans
144 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the possibilities and challenges of what a vegetarian world could look like if we all immediately stopped eating meat. --Imagine if a wizard of meatless dining suddenly appeared on Earth and with one wave of a wand wiped away all meat from our she
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What happens when you fall into piranha-infested waters? - Antonio Machado-Allison
3,574 views / 5 likes - addedDig into the truth about piranhas and their feeding frenzies, and find out what would likely happen if you fell into their waters.--Youre peering into the Amazon River when, suddenly, you lose your footing and fall. Piranhas dart about in the rapidly appr
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Emily Ever After Ep. 2: 15-Year-Old Girl Steals To Be Popular| Dhar Mann
341 views / 1 likes - addedWatch Emily Ever After Ep. 1: Big Sister Auctions Little Sis https://youtu.be/o1zrTPrtGBY Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel by clicking here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_hK9fOxyy_TM8FJGXIyG8Q?sub_confirmation=1 Watch my favorite videos: https:
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The one thing stopping jellyfish from taking over - Mariela Pajuelo & Javier Antonio Quinones
143 views / 0 likes - addedDig into why jellyfish populations have increased, and how leatherback sea turtles can help get their numbers under control.--Over the past two decades, jellyfish have begun to overwhelm our oceans. If things stay on their current trajectory, we could be
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What happens if you dont put your phone in airplane mode? - Lindsay DeMarchi
168 views / 1 likes - addedDig into how airplane mode works, and find out why its still important to use the setting when you fly.--Right now, invisible signals are flying through the air all around you. Massive radio waves carry information between computers, GPS systems, cell pho
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One of history's most dangerous myths - Anneliese Mehnert
122 views / 0 likes - addedExamine the empty land theory, which was created by European colonizers in South Africa to support their claims to the region.--From the 1650s through the late 1800s, European colonists descended on South Africa. They sought to claim the region, becoming
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The battle that formed the universe - Fabio Pacucci
2,698 views / 0 likes - addedExplore what happened after the Big Bang and how the battle between gravity and pressure shaped the structure of our universe.--Its time for the biggest battle in the Universe: the Big Bang. In one corner is gravity the force that brings all matter togeth
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The bizarre flashing lights on a smartwatch
168 views / 0 likes - addedGet your first month of KiwiCo free: https://kiwico.com/stevemouldSmart watches use a flashing green light to measure your heart rate and a red and infarred light to measure your oxygen saturation. The way it works is really clever.Check out Andrew Steele
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Saddle shaped mirrors are really weird to look in
138 views / 0 likes - addedGet an exclusive Surfshark deal: enter promo code STEVEMOULD for an extra 3 months free at https://surfshark.deals/stevemouldA saddle point is a point that is concave and convex at the same time, so what's it like to look into a mirror like that?A huge th
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What did people do before anesthesia? - Sally Frampton
1,537 views / 2 likes - addedTrace the history of anesthesia from the 3rd century to today, and explore how doctors performed surgery before anesthetic drugs.--The quest for anesthetics that could induce unconsciousness and enable more meticulous surgeries began around the early 3rd
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Invisibility: The Science of How Not To Be Seen with Neil deGrasse Tyson & Greg Gbur
107 views / 0 likes - addedCan you make something invisible? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad discover the science behind invisibility with professor of physics and optical science, Greg Gbur. What would real-life invisibility look like?Can you be invisible in other pa
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Is it normal to talk to yourself?
117 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the psychological benefits of positive self-talk, and find out when it can become problematic.--Being caught talking to yourself can feel embarrassing, and some people even stigmatize this behavior as a sign of mental instability. But decades of
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How the portal illusion works
361 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceThis is a development of the barber pole illusion and is related to a few other illusions like the Mephisto Spiral (the spirals that won't c
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What's missing in medical research? - Greg Foot
123 views / 0 likes - addedDig into why ethnic diversity is so important to medical research when creating new treatments and medicines for diseases.--While all humans share 99.9% of our DNA, differences in the remaining 0.1% hold important clues about the causes of diseasesand the
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Why do we eat popcorn at the movies? - Andrew Smith
146 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history of popcorn, from its origins in the Americas to its explosion of popularity in the 20th century.--Soft percussion and a toasty scent mark the violent transformation of tough seeds into cloud-like puffs. This is the almost magical process
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Can water solve a maze?
417 views / 0 likes - addedHead to https://80000hours.org/steve to start planning a career that is meaningful, fulfilling, and helps solve one of the worlds most pressing problems.Here's the original simulation by bergmanjoe: https://www.tiktok.com/@bergmanjoe/video/710909851205843
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Acoustic cameras can SEE sound
128 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below will get 60% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceAcoustic cameras have an array for microphones that are able to reproduce spatial information about sound. They even work in slow-mo, and ec
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What would happen if you lost your sense of touch? - Antonio Cataldo
1,349 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.--We dont often think of touch as being a vital part of movement, but touch is one part of a network that oversees all the
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Caustic lenses are really weird
267 views / 1 likes - addedGet 100 free blades here: https://hensonshaving.com/stevemould when you buy a Henson razor with code stevemouldSometimes called caustics or free form lenses, these objects use clever maths to move light around to make images.Check out my video about Penro
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This microscope uses touch
148 views / 0 likes - addedVisit https://janestreet.com/amp to find out more about their Academy of Math and ProgramingGelsight is a microscope the presses gel into the object of study.Thanks to The Sempre Group for showing me their machines! Find out more about them here:https://t
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Handmade holograms are really weird
175 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to use code SCIENCE at the link below willget 20% off of Incogni: https://incogni.com/scienceYou can make holograms just by etching lines into a shiny surface. All you need is a compass with two points (a divider). And to be able to g
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EVIL GRANDMA Takes KIDS FROM PARENTS (She Lives To Regret It) | Dhar Mann
1,051 views / 2 likes - addedNEW APP UPDATE! Get here: https://www.dharmann.com/app-update/ Unlock EXCLUSIVE CONTENT, get EARLY ACCESS to videos and more with Dhar Mann Plus! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel by clicking here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_hK9fOxyy_TM8FJGX
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Pentatonix - Kid On Christmas (Official Video) ft. Meghan Trainor
244 views / 0 likes - addedNEW ALBUM HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD OUT NOW! https://pentatonix.lnk.to/HATWNEW HOLIDAY SONGS & REIMAGINED CLASSICS WITH 10 GLOBAL SUPERSTARS INCLUDING MEGHAN TRAINOR, LANG LANG, HIKAKIN & SEIKEN, LEA SALONGA & MORE! NEW PENTATONIX HOLIDAY SPECIAL AROUND T
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Why do you want to squeeze cute things? - Joshua Paul Dale
117 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the psychology of the phenomenon known as cute aggression, which is the urge to squeeze, bite or pinch something cute.--Watching a kitten fumbling around, it might feel as if youve never encountered anything so devastatingly adorable in your morta
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The Turntable Paradox
264 views / 0 likes - addedWatch THE LND web series here: https://bit.ly/THELAEND_SteveMouldA ball on a spinning turntable won't fly off as you might expect. In fact the ball will have it's own little orbit that is exactly 2/7th the angular speed of the table. Here's why.Here's my
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The sibling rivalry that divided a town - Jay Van Bavel and Dominic Packer
204 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the psychology of social identity and in-group bias and discover the conditions that cause people to turn against one another.--One day a pair of brothers working together as shoemakers had an explosive fight that split the family business in two.
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Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad
300 views / 0 likes - addedExplore what happens in the brain to trigger procrastination, and what strategies you can use to break the cycle of this harmful practice.--The report youve been putting off is due tomorrow. Its time to buckle down, open your computer ... and check your p
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Is inequality inevitable?
161 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how economic inequality can be measured and how it is impacted by different governmental policy choices.--Income and wealth inequality are not new. In fact, economists and historians who have charted economic inequality throughout history havent f
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These companies with no CEO are thriving
134 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the different kinds of co-ops, how they work, and how they differ from traditional companies. --Co-ops are a big part of the global economy: they employ 10% of the worlds workforce and over two trillion dollars flow through their doors every y
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Would you pass the wallet test?
198 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the experiment known as the lost wallet test, and find out the surprising results of this study of honesty.--Picture this: youre working a shift in a hotel lobby when someone approaches the front desk. They found a lost wallet around the corner,
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Working A Shift At A Classic New York Pizzeria | Bon Apptit
141 views / 0 likes - addedEver wonder what it's like to work a shift at a high-traffic pizzeria in New York City? Step behind the counter with Brad Leone as he's given a crash course in everything from mixing mountains of dough to prepping pies for the oven by Nino Coniglio, owner
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Can the economy grow forever?
137 views / 0 likes - addedIs infinite economic growth possible on a planet with finite resources? Explore how countries can balance efficiency with sustainability.--Many economists think that an eternally growing economy is necessary to keep improving peoples lives, and that if th
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The 4 greatest threats to the survival of humanity
211 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the 4 biggest existential risks that threaten the survival of humanity, and explore how we can safeguard our future.--With the invention of the atomic bomb, humanity gained the power to destroy itself for the first time in our history. Since then
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What happens to your body at the top of Mount Everest - Andrew Lovering
199 views / 0 likes - addedExplore what happens in your body when you dont acclimate to higher altitudes and the dangers of altitude sickness.--If you teleported from sea level to the top of Mount Everest, things would go bad fast. At an altitude of 8,848 meters, you would likely s
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MINIONS: THE RISE OF GRU | Official Trailer 3
240 views / 0 likes - addedThis summer, from the biggest global animated franchise in history, comes the origin story of how the worlds greatest supervillain first met his iconic Minions, forged cinemas mostdespicable crew and faced off against the most unstoppable criminal force e
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Why don't Americans use electric kettles?
154 views / 0 likes - addedIt's not really a mystery. links 'n stuff My video on 240V power in the US; https://youtu.be/jMmUoZh3Hq4 Technology Connections on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechConnectify The TC Subreddit https://www.reddit.com/r/technologyconnections This channel is
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Ethical dilemma: Who should you believe? - Alex Worsnip
208 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through the ethical dilemma of a spouse accused of murder and decide: do you believe your spouse or the evidence?--Youre sitting on the couch, when you hear a knock on the door. The police have arrived to arrest your spouse for murder. This accusat
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How the Suez Canal changed the world - Lucia Carminati
166 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the construction of the Suez Canal, and discover how it became one of the worlds busiest maritime passages.--Today, nearly 30% of all global ship traffic passes through the Suez Canal, totaling over 20,000 ships in 2021. The site of the canal had
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Marvel Studios' Thor: Love and Thunder | Official Teaser
336 views / 0 likes - addedHere it is. + Marvel Studios' Thor: Love and Thunder arrives only in theaters July 8. The film finds Thor (Chris Hemsworth) on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced – a quest for inner peace. But his retirement is interrupted by a galactic
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The Science Behind String Telephones
129 views / 0 likes - addedOne of our educators, Brad, shows us how to make a string telephone, and then explains how it works.
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How pigeons took over the world - Elizabeth Carlen and Joanna Moles
160 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the ancient history of the pigeon, and discover how these birds became one of the most abundant species on the planet.--Seeing their meat as a protein source and their poop as the perfect fertilizer, humans brought pigeons into captivity as far back
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4 signs of emotional abuse - Viann Nguyen-Feng
243 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how to spot some of the most common signs of emotional abuse and what you can do if someone is experiencing these behaviors.--Emotional abuse can be incredibly damaging, increasing a persons chances of developing depression and anxiety. But these be
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How Big Is The Universe?
172 views / 0 likes - addedIs the Universe infinite? Or does it somehow fold in on itself? And if so in what shape? Join us today as explore the size of the Universe. Written and presented by Prof David Kipping, with special thanks to cosmologist Prof Colin Hill for fact checking.
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Are There Lost Alien Civilizations in Our Past?
348 views / 1 likes - addedGo to https://NordVPN.com/kurzgesagt for an exclusive deal for our viewers. Its risk free with NordVPNs 30 day money back guarantee.Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-earthaliens/Ger inspired by Science - Learn about the histo
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Building the impossible: Golden Gate Bridge - Alex Gendler
427 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the construction of Californias Golden Gate Bridge, and dig into the engineering innovations that made the structure possible.--Stretching 227 meters tall, two towers were assembled to support Californias Golden Gate Bridge. They were just one of
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The myth of Anansi, the trickster spider - Emily Zobel Marshall
210 views / 0 likes - addedFollow the spider Anansi on his quest to complete a challenge from the Sky God in order to take ownership of the worlds stories.--Long ago, all stories belonged to Nyame, the all-seeing Sky God. But one creature, Anansi, was determined to bring the storie
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What if the Moon Crashes into Earth? - Real Physics (Mostly)
4,854 views / 10 likes - addedVisit https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription.Get the Limited Edition Crashing Moon Pin here:https://shop.kurzgesagt.org/Sources & further reading:h
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Why is the Mona Lisa so famous? - Noah Charney
3,753 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what factors helped Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa become the worlds most famous painting.--More than 500 years after its creation, Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa is arguably the worlds most famous painting. Many scholars consider it an outstanding w
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You can only save one who do you choose? - Doug MacKay
255 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through the ethical dilemma where two ships are in distress but you can only save one, and decide: which do you choose?--You are the captain of an interstellar cargo transport headed to port when you receive two distress calls. The first is from a
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Can stereotypes ever be good? - Sheila Marie Orfano and Densho
199 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the model minority stereotype, and discover how it became a label for Asian Americans and is used to enforce racial hierarchies.--In 2007, researchers surveyed 180 teachers to understand if they held stereotypes about their students. The most comm
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Where will you be able to live in 20 years? - Carol Farbotko and Ingrid Boas
134 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how coastal communities are impacted by climate change and how theyre adapting to rising sea levels and extreme weather.--Humanity has always adapted to changing weather and moved to regions that best support cultural lifestyles and livelihoods. H
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Are locust plagues unstoppable? - Jeffrey A. Lockwood
160 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what causes desert locusts to transform into crop-consuming plagues and how they directly endanger humanity.--A ravenous swarm stretches as far as the eye can see. It has no leader or strategic plan; its only goals are to eat, breed, and move on.
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Quiet Guy MADE FUN OF In SCHOOL, They Instantly Regret It | Dhar Mann
1,642 views / 3 likes - addedHi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs2Also, did you know we have an official Facebook Group? Connect with other fam members just like you and s
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The secret society of the Great Dismal Swamp - Dan Sayers
247 views / 0 likes - addedUncover the history of the hidden communities that inhabited the Great Dismal Swamp in North America. --Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the most repulsive of American possessions. By 1728, it was known as the G
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The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Man - Andrew McDonald
223 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the medieval empire of the Isle of Man and the Hebrides, and how a dynasty of sea kings rose to power.--On a small island in the Irish Sea, fortresses preside over the rugged shores. This unlikely location was the birthplace of a medieval empire
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8 Stunt Tricks Used Over And Over In Movies | Movies Insider
317 views / 0 likes - addedHollywood has many tricks to make impossible and dangerous stunts into a reality. Movies like "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," "Baby Driver," and "Elf" used a Texas switch to allow an actor and their stunt double to switch places on screen without having to
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How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis - Iseult Gillespie
362 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved over 2,000 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.--In 1943, Irena Sendler and Janina Grabowska froze when they heard Gestapo pounding on the front door. Knowing she was minutes
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How do you know what's true? - Sheila Marie Orfano
303 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the Rashomon effect, where individuals give significantly different but equally believable accounts of the same event. --A samurai is found dead in a quiet bamboo grove. One by one, the crimes only known witnesses recount their version of the even
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Could you survive the real Twilight Zone? - Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel
271 views / 1 likes - addedFind out how a hatchetfish survives its daily journey from the depths of the oceans Twilight Zone to the resource-rich surface.--Youre traveling deep beneath the oceans surface, where faint lights flicker and toothy grins flash. Your mission is to survive
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Born in 1858, 107 Year Old Irish Farmer Reflects on Change
841 views / 0 likes - addedThis was record in 1965. Michael Fitzpatrick talks about the many changes that have taken place in farming during his lifetime and recalls an eviction at Bodyke. Michael Fitzpatrick moved from Clare to a farm near Maynooth as part of the Land Commission s
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Whats in the air you breathe? - Amy Hrdina and Jesse Kroll
1,691 views / 4 likes - addedTogether, nitrogen, oxygen and argon make up 99.93% of our air. So whats the other .07%? Find out what makes up the air you breathe.--Take a deep breath. In a single intake of air, your lungs swell with roughly 25 sextillion molecules, ranging from days-o
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YOU ARE MOVING A MILLION MPH NOW!
210 views / 0 likes - addedHow fast are you moving? Remarkably you are moving, by some definitions, around a million miles per hour. But, why don't we feel this motion? Is this speed useful in some way? And what does the question of speed really even mean? Join us today as Cool Wor
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How do wind turbines work? - Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor
307 views / 2 likes - addedExplore how wind turbines convert wind into electricity, and the challenges of powering the world entirely with wind energy.--Every 24 hours, wind generates enough kinetic energy to produce roughly 35 times more electricity than humanity uses each day. An
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Can you solve the fantasy election riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
359 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--After much debate, the realm has decided dragon jousting may not be the best way to choose its leaders, and has begun transitioning to democracy. Your company was hired to survey the citizens o
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03:47
Growing Good HABITS
248 views / 0 likes - addedSay hello to Brad. He runs every day. For 2000 days and counting.He showed me how in just 5 days you can change your life -- even if you don't run.Now, ready to change yours?Let's do the 5 Day Challenge TOGETHER!It doesn't have to be running. Just pick so
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05:17
What if every satellite suddenly disappeared? - Moriba Jah
237 views / 1 likes - addedExplore what would happen if all of humanitys satellites disappeared and the real-life scenarios that could lead to such a catastrophe. --What would happen if one day all of humanitys artificial satellites suddenly disappeared? Within hours, most of the p
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05:16
The world's biggest battery looks nothing like a battery
262 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the worlds biggest battery and explore how inventors are creating other giant batteries to help power the world sustainably. --As of 2020, the worlds biggest lithium-ion battery is hooked up to the Southern California power grid and can provide e
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05:10
Can loud music damage your hearing? - Heather Malyuk
283 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the properties of sound to find out just how bad loud music is for your hearing.--After a concert, you find it difficult to hear your friend rave about the show. It sounds like they're speaking from across the room, and its tough to make out thei
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09:31
The Two Viruses That Weve Had For Millions of Years
330 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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05:05
The life cycle of a cup of coffee - A.J. Jacobs
360 views / 2 likes - addedTrace the globe-spanning journey of coffee as it goes from plant to brew, and the complex infrastructure that makes it possible.--How many people does it take to make a cup of coffee? For many of us, all it takes is a short walk and a quick pour. But this
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05:38
Building the world's largest (and most controversial) power plant - Alex Gendler
385 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the creation of Chinas Three Gorges Dam, and find out how the hydroelectric plant generates its power.--In 2018, a single power plant produced more energy than the worlds largest coal-powered and gas-powered plants combined. Chinas Three Gorges Da
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04:17
PREHISTORIC Sand Sculpture! | JURASSIC WORLDS BUILD ME THIS
434 views / 0 likes - addedToday's Build - A Dinosaur Sand Sculpture!Welcome to Jurassic World's Build Me This! The show where Maddox calls up an expert builder, and has them build something completely from his imagination. Credits Sand Sculpture by Sean Fitzpatrickwww.fitzysnowman
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Exploring Antarcticas Glaciers (with a PlayStation Controller) | Antarctic Extremes
272 views / 0 likes - addedBeneath Antarcticas glaciers, a 12-foot-long robot named Icefin explores places neither boats nor divers can reach. Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra?su...Icefin is testing technologies designed for exploring Jupiters icy moon Europa. But befo
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10:04
Recording on 100-Year-Old Equipment
369 views / 0 likes - addedRecording music on 100-year-old wax cylinder recording equipment. Here's recording metal with it: https://youtu.be/fR4BuM6dP44 Here are the full takes of Short Song: https://youtu.be/_sn7KyLHfr0 My Uncle the Philanthropist: https://youtu.be/TBpQR2z2eko Se
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Can you outsmart a troll (by thinking like one)? - Claire Wardle
319 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the strategies employed by trolls and learn how disinformation campaigns are launched and how to stop them.--Your town is holding a mayoral election and the stakes have never been higher. You suspect one of the candidates will begin pushing false
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Where Does the Poop in Antarctica Go? | Antarctic Extremes
274 views / 0 likes - addedWhat happens to all the garbageand human poopin Antarctica?Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra?suAntarctica is home to McMurdo Station, the U.S. Antarctic Programs base of operations, and a handful of other research stations. These stations are
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10:30
How Plants Caused the First Mass Extinction
394 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Journey to the Microcosmos: https://youtube.com/microcosmosIn the middle of the Cambrian, life on land was about to get a little more crowded. And those newcomers would end up changing the world. The arrival of plants on land would make the worl
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09:58
When Dinosaurs Chilled in the Arctic
380 views / 0 likes - addedAll told, the Arctic in the Cretaceous Period was a rough place to live, especially in winter. And yet, the fossils of many kinds of dinosaurs have been discovered there. So how were they able to survive in this harsh environment?Thanks to Nathan E. Roger
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How the Walrus Got Its Tusks
396 views / 0 likes - addedThe rise and fall of ancient walruses, and how modern ones got their tusks, is a story that spans almost 20 million years.And while there are parts of the story that were still trying to figure out, it looks like tusks didnt have anything to do with how o
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The Amazonian myth of the goblins' revenge - Nathan D. Horowitz
637 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the Siekopai myth of the air goblins, spirits who fly and control the winds, as they clash with the human world. --Deep in the Amazon rainforest in the river Neaocoy lived a school of particularly big and tasty fish. When the rains came and the w
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12:10
The World Machine | Think Like A Coder, Ep 10
387 views / 1 likes - addedThe adventure ends! Episode 10: Can Ethic make it to the World Machine and stop Hedge from covering the world in a giant maze? --This is episode 10 of our animated series Think Like A Coder. This 10-episode narrative follows a girl, Ethic, and her robot c
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SCARY 3D Chalk Art of Blue! | JURASSIC WORLDS BUILD ME THIS
420 views / 0 likes - addedToday's Build - 3D Chalk Art of Blue... watch out!Welcome to Jurassic World's Build Me This! The show where Maddox calls up an expert builder, and has them build something completely from his imagination. Credits Cast:Maddox Weddle - Host 3D Chalk Art by
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05:49
Can you solve the cheating royal riddle? - Dan Katz
575 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/--Youre the chief advisor to an eccentric king who needs to declare his successor. He wants his heir to be good at arithmetic, lucky, and above all else, honest. So hes devised a competition to
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What yoga does to your body and brain - Krishna Sudhir
335 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the ancient tradition of yoga, and discover how its blend of physical and mental exercise impacts your health.--There are many different approaches to modern yoga though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises,
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The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris - Alex Gendler
416 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Egyptian myth of Osiris, trapped by his brother, the warrior god Set, in a coffin and tossed into the Nile to die. --Long jealous of his older brother Osiris, the god who ruled all of Egypt, the warrior god Set plotted to overthrow him. Hosti
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How to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's
790 views / 0 likes - addedI love this toaster so dang much. Here are those as-promised links in the description; Link ONE: The original Sunbeam video; https://youtu.be/1OfxlSG6q5Y Link TWO (why am I yelling?): The Electromagnet in your Toaster https://youtu.be/zLFG068HtgM And some
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What is phantom traffic and why is it ruining your life? - Benjamin Seibold
336 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/produc
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04:40
The electrifying speeches of Sojourner Truth - Daina Ramey Berry
576 views / 3 likes - addedGet to know the story of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who became known as a powerful orator and outspoken activist. --Isabella Baumfree was born into slavery in late 18th century New York. Fleeing bondage with her youngest daughter, she rena
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The Weird World in RGB
375 views / 1 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below Have you ever wondered why the word looks so weird? Wait. Weird as in, like, all the time? Of course! We live in a weird world! But light, though! What about weird light? Ahhh, that's what this video is
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How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built - Alex Gendler
358 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater.--Flanked by two powerful nations, the English Channel has long been one of the worlds most important maritime passages. Ye
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The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir - Iseult Gillespie
379 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir, the author of The Second Sex and existentialist philosopher who influenced early feminist theory. --At the age of 21, Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to take the philosophy exams at Frances m
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Maps of a now-submerged land help reconstruct the lives of ancient Europeans
346 views / 0 likes - addedA region beneath the rough waters of the North Sea, known as Doggerland, holds archaeological clues to the past. Watch how researchers are using advances in mapping and leads from dredging sites to piece together the history of this vanished landscape.Rea
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Brad Makes Gravlax (Cured Salmon) | It's Alive | Bon Apptit
347 views / 0 likes - addedBon Appétit’s Brad Leone is back for episode 63 of It’s Alive, and this time he’s making gravlax! Join Brad as he shows you how to transform salmon into the perfect cured addition to any breakfast or meal, shows off his prized bal
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Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Butterfingers | Bon Apptit
433 views / 0 likes - addedWhat do you think? Should Brad join Claire on Gourmet Makes more often? Just think about how differently all of the gourmet snacks would have come out: fermented M&Ms, dry-aged Peeps, campfire Cheetos. Anyway, in this episode, join pastry chef Claire Saff
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10:50
Pro Chefs Share Their Top Restaurant Kitchen Tips | Test Kitchen Talks | Bon Apptit
379 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Brad Leone, Gaby Melian, Molly Baz, Chris Morocco, Alex Delany, Priya Krishna, Carla Lalli Music and Claire Saffitz for another episode of Test Kitchen Talks. In this episode, they break down all of the techniques they've each learned working in rest
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The accident that changed the world - Allison Ramsey and Mary Staicu
1,350 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, and how the antibiotic has changed medicine and the treatment of infections. --In 1928, scientist Alexander Fleming returned to his lab and found something unexpected: a colony of mold growing on a Petri
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How Earth's First, Unkillable Animals Saved the World
384 views / 0 likes - addedSupport us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/eonsThey have survived every catastrophe and every mass extinction event that nature has thrown at them. And by being the little, filter-feeding, water-cleaning creatures that they are, sponges may have saved the
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How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)
666 views / 0 likes - addedA 9,500 year old burial in Cyprus represents some of the oldest known evidence of human/cat companionships anywhere in the world. But when did this close relationship between humans and cats start?And how did humans help cats take over the world?Big thank
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The Forgotten Story of the Beardogs
339 views / 0 likes - addedBecause of their strange combination of bear-like and dog-like traits, theyre sometimes confusingly called the beardogs. And even though youve never met one of these animals, the beardogs are key to understanding the history of an important branch of the
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The Fuzzy Origins of the Giant Panda
505 views / 1 likes - addedTo discover more go about the LEGO Ideas Tree House set go tohttps://www.lego.com/en-us/product/tree-house-21318?CMP=SOC-PBSEons21318How does a bear -- which is a member of the order Carnivora -- evolve into an herbivore? Despite how it looks, nothing abo
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The Giant Dinosaur That Was Missing a Body
395 views / 1 likes - addedFrom end to end, its forelimbs alone measured an incredible 2.4 meters long and were tipped with big, comma-shaped claws. But other than its bizarre arms, very little material from this dinosaur had been found: no skull, no feet, almost nothing that could
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Klaxons; What makes them sound like that?
366 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below ahOOOOOga! All aboard the HONK HONK express! We're gonna learn a few things about horns and then probably there will be bloopers or something.Did you know that there's an assortment of links just below t
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Game Of Thrones Theme by Legendary Guitarists
361 views / 0 likes - addedWatch as Game Of Thrones creator Dan Weiss, Tom Morello of Audioslave/Rage Against The Machine, Scott Ian of Anthrax, Nuno Bettencourt of Extreme, Brad Paisley, and Game Of Thrones composer Ramin Djawadi shred on the all-new Sigil Collection Guitars from
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Can you solve the dragon jousting riddle? - Alex Gendler
554 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ -- After years of war, the worlds kingdoms have come to an agreement. Every five years, teams representing the elves, goblins, and treefolk will compete in a grand tournament of dragon jousting
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How does chemotherapy work? - Hyunsoo Joshua No
301 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover how chemotherapy drugs use cytotoxic agents to attack cancer cells and the impact they have on your body. --During World War I, scientists were trying to develop an antidote to the poisonous yellow cloud known as mustard gas. They discovered the
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How The Modern World Tricks Our Bodies Into Hurting Themselves
430 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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Pro Chefs Compete in a Pizza Making Speed Challenge | Test Kitchen Talks | Bon Apptit
384 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Sohla El-Waylly, Amiel Stanek, Alex Delany, Rick Martinez, Molly Baz, Brad Leone, Carla Lalli Music and Claire Saffitz for another episode of Test Kitchen Talks. Who can make a pizza from scratch the fastest in a pizza making speed challenge?Want Bon
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Pro Chefs Make Their Favorite Egg Recipes | Test Kitchen Talks | Bon Apptit
321 views / 0 likes - addedThere are so many ways to make eggs, but everybody has that one favorite method, whether it's scrambled, omelette or fried. Find out how to make Brad, Alex, Claire, Amiel, Priya, Chris, Carla, Rick and Sohla's favorite egg recipes.Want Bon Apptit shirts,
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Game theory challenge: Can you predict human behavior? - Lucas Husted
438 views / 0 likes - addedSolve this classic game theory challenge: given integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to of the average of all numbers guessed be?--Given a range of integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to 2/3 of the average of
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The Missing Link That Wasn't
398 views / 1 likes - addedThe myth of the Missing Link--the idea that there must be a specimen that partly resembles an ape but also partly resembles a modern human--is persistent. But the reality is that there is no missing link in our lineage, because thats not how evolution wor
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The Raptor That Made Us Rethink Dinosaurs
375 views / 0 likes - addedGet access to our quarterly livestream! http://patreon.com/eonsIn 1964, a paleontologist named John Ostrom unearthed some fascinating fossils from the mudstone of Montana. Its discovery set the stage for whats known today as the Dinosaur Renaissance, a to
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When Bats Took Flight
449 views / 1 likes - addedBats pretty much appear in the fossil record as recognizable, full-on, flying bats. And they show up on all of the continents, except Antarctica, around the same time. So where did bats come from? And which of the many weird features that bats have, showe
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How Pterosaurs Got Their Wings
407 views / 1 likes - addedWhen pterosaurs first took flight, you could say that it marked the beginning of the end for the winged reptiles. Because, strangely enough, the power of flight -- and the changes that it led to -- may have ultimately led to their downfall.Thanks to Ceri
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When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
486 views / 1 likes - addedOur new pin! https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/eons-enamel-pinJust a few thousand years ago, the island of Madagascar was inhabited by giant lemurs. How did such a diverse group of primates evolve in the first place, and how did they help s
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When Antarctica Was Green
427 views / 0 likes - addedHelp Eons out and fill out this survey! https://www.pbsresearch.org/c/r/Eons_YTvideoBefore the start of the Eocene Epoch about 56 million years ago--Antarctica was still joined to both Australia and South America. Andit turns out that a lot of what we rec
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The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief
474 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Serving Up Science! https://youtube.com/PBSFoodPaleontologists found a small theropod dinosaur skull right on top of a nest of eggs that were believed to belong to a plant-eating dinosaur. Instead of being the nest robbers that they were origina
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When Hobbits Were Real
425 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Raycon wireless earphones for supporting PBS. Go to http://buyraycon.com/eons to learn more.Subscribe to Sound Field: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvMLMyKPomE6kTTL9Kv8IwwIts discoverers named it Homo floresiensis, but its often called the ho
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This Killer Fungus Turns Flies into Zombies | Deep Look
548 views / 2 likes - addedSomething is growing inside that fruit fly in your kitchen. At dusk, the fly points its wings straight up and dies in a gruesome pose so that a fungus can ooze out and fire hundreds of reproductive spores.Join our community on Patreon! https://www.patreon
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Why should you read Dantes Divine Comedy? - Sheila Marie Orfano
508 views / 1 likes - addedExplore Dante Alighieris epic poem, Divine Comedy, a 3-part narrative that follows Dantes journey for salvation through Hell.--Abandon all hope, ye who enter here Inscribed above the Gate of Hell, this prophecy sets into motion an epic journey for salvati
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Watch Bed Bugs Get Stopped in Their Tracks | Deep Look
452 views / 1 likes - addedAt night, these parasites crawl onto your bed, bite you and suck your blood. Then they find a nearby hideout where they leave disgusting telltale signs. But these pests have an Achilles heel that stops them cold.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXq
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A day in the life of a Cossack warrior - Alex Gendler
392 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the Cossack soldier Stepan as he tries to keep order in the battalion and help his people regain their independence. --The year is 1676, and a treaty has officially ended hostilities between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire.
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Unbreakable Exploding Glass Egg | Nickipedia
464 views / 0 likes - addedCornings YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/corningmuseumofglassCorning Museum Website: https://www.cmog.orgSHARE THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/emac_xzGpo0Instagram: @NICKUHAS Twitter: @NICKUHASNickipedia Live Show Booking: http://nickipedialive.com/about/Ma
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The high-stakes race to make quantum computers work - Chiara Decaroli
896 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the unique properties of quantum computers and the obstacles that have prevented this theoretical technology from becoming a reality. --Quantum computers could eventually outstrip the computational limits of classical computers. They rely on t
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Scientist Explains Climate Change Using Maps | WIRED
483 views / 0 likes - addedA new interactive map from researchers at the University of Maryland shows how cities might be transformed by climate change. WIRED's Matt Simon talks with environmental scientist Matt Fitzpatrick about the map and why San Francisco could feel like Los An
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How do viruses jump from animals to humans? - Ben Longdon
462 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the science of how viruses can jump from one species to another and the deadly epidemics that can result from these pathogens.--At a Maryland country fair in 2017, farmers reported feverish hogs with inflamed eyes and running snouts. While farmer
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09:58
When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas
327 views / 0 likes - addedThe marine reptiles Ichthyosaurs arose after The Great Dying, which wiped out at least 90 percent of life in the oceans, changing the seas forever and triggering a new evolutionary arms race between predator and prey.Thank you to these paleoartists for al
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How Volcanoes Froze the Earth (Twice)
469 views / 0 likes - addedOver 600 million years ago, sheets of ice coated our planet on both land and sea. How did this happen? And most importantly for us, why did the planet eventually thaw again? The evidence for Snowball Earth is written on every continent today.Thanks to Jul
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The Not-So-Secret Secret Elevators of the Haunted Mansion
571 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below Is this haunted room actually stretching? The answer may surprise you! (barf) The stretching rooms at the Haunted Mansion are perhaps my favorite piece of hidden engineering at the Disney Parks. While on
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Brad Makes Focaccia Bread with Samin Nosrat | It's Alive | Bon Apptit
556 views / 0 likes - addedBon Apptits Brad Leone is back for episode 47 of Its Alive, and this time hes making focaccia bread with Samin Nosrat, author and host of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat. Join Brad and Samin as they bake bread, explore alternate show titles, and agree that you can
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How Evolution Works (And How We Figured It Out)
756 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the Deep Time Hall livestream here:https://www.facebook.com/EonsPBS/videos/424570291712824You can set a reminder on that post to be notified when it goes live!Dont forget to check out When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time: https://www.pbs.org/tp
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Is Meat Bad for You? Is Meat Unhealthy?
640 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1000 people to use this link will get a 2 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/kurzgesagt6 Sources: https://sites.google.com/view/sourcesismeathealthy/ Over the last few years eating meat has increasingly been associated with health ri
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The Ghostly Origins of the Big Cats
494 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about ExpressVPN: https://www.expressvpn.com/eonsAll of todays big cat species evolved less than 11 million years ago and yet their evolutionary history remains an almost total mystery. But scientists have recently discovered a major clue about
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The History of Climate Cycles (and the Woolly Rhino) Explained
407 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about Hack the Moon at https://wehackthemoon.comCheck out Reactionss Summer of Space video on the Northern Lights! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S_LPFOa-zsThroughout the Pleistocene Epoch, the range of the woolly rhino grew and shrank in syn
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Brad Makes Tortillas | It's Alive: Goin' Places | Bon Apptit
404 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Brad at Suerte in Austin, Texas as Chef Fermn Nuez teaches him how to make corn tortillas from scratch. Will Brad earn his road dog status? Will he learn what "Gucci" means? Watch and find out.Still havent subscribed to Bon Appetit on YouTube? http:/
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What Makes the Perfect Pizza? | Making Perfect: Prologue | Bon Apptit
458 views / 0 likes - addedIntroducing Making Perfect! The Bon Apptit Test Kitchen is on a quest for the perfect pizza. Join Brad, Claire, Molly, Carla, Andy and Chris as they search for the perfect pizza dough, sauce, cheese, toppings and cooking method. But first things first, pi
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Brad and Gaby Make Beef Empanadas | It's Alive | Bon Apptit
433 views / 0 likes - addedBon Apptits Brad Leone is back for episode 48 of Its Alive, and this time Test Kitchen Manager Gaby Melian teaches Brad how to make Argentinian Empanadas. Join Brad and Gaby as they struggle with gloves, try on new hats, and celebrate Brads not-so-last da
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Brad, Claire, Carla, Molly, Chris & Andy Cook the Perfect Pizza | Making Perfect: Episode 5
418 views / 1 likes - addedThis is it. The final episode of 'Making Perfect.' Brad. Claire. Molly. Andy. Chris. Carla. Did these great minds accomplish the unthinkable and make the perfect pizza? Did they discover the perfect combination of dough, sauce, cheese and toppings and if
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The lovable (and lethal) sea lion - Claire Simeone
470 views / 0 likes - addedPlunge into the oceans depths to take a closer look at the sea lions hunting skills, and to learn more about how climate change is affecting its habitat. --Sunning themselves on rocks or waddling awkwardly across the beach, its easy to think of sea lions
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The Croc That Ran on Hooves
424 views / 0 likes - addedOur Pocket Shirt!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/eons/products/eons-pocket-shirt In the Eocene Epoch, there was a reptile that had teeth equipped for biting through flesh, its hind legs were a lot longer than its front legs and instead of claws, its
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12:43
When We Took Over the World
436 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out Monstrum! https://www.youtube.com/monstrumpbs From our deepest origins in Africa all the way to the Americas, by looking at the fossils and archaeological materials we have been able to trace the path our ancestors took during thee short window
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Brad and Andy Try to Make the Perfect Pizza Sauce | Making Perfect: Episode 2 | Bon Appétit
493 views / 0 likes - addedIt's episode 2 of 'Making Perfect,' and let's just say this one is going to get... saucy. Join sauceboys -- no, sauceMEN -- Andy and Brad in their hunt for the perfect pizza sauce. From finding the perfect tomatoes to figuring out the perfect cooking meth
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Carla and Molly Try to Make the Perfect Pizza Cheese | Making Perfect: Episode 3 | Bon Appétit
575 views / 0 likes - addedIt's episode three of 'Making Perfect,' and this one is all about cheese. The search for cheesy perfection takes Carla and Molly all the way to Italy to learn about how buffalo mozzarella is made. Can Carla and Molly match Claire's perfect pizza dough and
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Brad and Priya Make Yogurt | It's Alive | Bon Appétit
503 views / 0 likes - addedBon Appétit’s Brad Leone is back for episode 49 of “It’s Alive,” and this time he’s joined by Priya Krishna, who teaches him how to make yogurt. Join Brad and Priya as they experiment with her father’s three decade old starter culture, skim his lengthy in
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When Giant Scorpions Swarmed the Seas
525 views / 2 likes - addedTry Audible for 30 days visit https://www.audible.com/eons or text eons to 500500! Sea scorpions thrived for 200 million years, coming in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Over time, they developed a number of adaptations--from crushing claws to flatten
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12:57
When We Tamed Fire
511 views / 0 likes - addedOur new shirt! https://store.dftba.com/products/eons-pocket-shirt The Best-Of Nature League: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZftFO1i4jNijeKInnCZXTYg9l3HVlbXl The ability to make and use fire has fundamentally changed the arc of our evolution. The
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The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time
484 views / 0 likes - addedOur new shirt! https://store.dftba.com/products/eons-pocket-shirt The short-faced bears turned out to be remarkably adaptable, undergoing radical changes to meet the demands of two changing continents. And yet, for reasons we don’t quite understand, their
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How to biohack your cells to fight cancer - Greg Foot
742 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out the science of biohacking, where biologists go into a patient’s genetic code and reprogram their immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells. -- The human body is made up of about 30 trillion cells that carry a code which has been duplicat
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The wicked wit of Jane Austen - Iseult Gillespie
655 views / 1 likes - addedEnglish novelist Jane Austen’s beloved works, like “Pride and Prejudice,” explored the dependence of women on marriage in British high society. -- Whether she’s describing bickering families, quiet declarations of love, or juicy gossip, Jane Austen’s writ
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How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World (w/ SciShow!)
635 views / 0 likes - addedTry CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Check out SciShow's video on Lake Agassiz: https://youtu.be/qMVhR26NRsk Strange geologic landmarks in the Pacific Northwest are the lingering remains of a mystery that took nearly half a century t
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The Island of Huge Hamsters and Giant Owls
542 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Sound Field: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvMLMyKPomE6kTTL9Kv8Iww Back in the late Miocene epoch, there was an island--or maybe a group of islands-- in the Mediterranean Sea that was populated with fantastic giant beasts. It’s a lesson in th
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The Giant Bird That Got Lost in Time
471 views / 1 likes - addedThe California condor is the biggest flying bird in North America, a title that it has held since the Late Pleistocene Epoch. It's just one example of an organism that we share the planet with today that seems lost in time, out of place in our world. Than
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When We First Made Tools
447 views / 0 likes - addedTry CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons The tools made by our human ancestors may not seem like much when you compare them to the screen you’re looking at right now but their creation represents a pivotal moment in the origin of technol
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Brad Makes Fried Bologna Sandwiches | From the Test Kitchen | Bon Appétit
484 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Brad Leone in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as he makes fried bologna sandwiches. For this bologna sandwich recipe, cutting slits into the bologna before cooking helps it brown evenly across the surface and prevents it from curling and warping as they
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Brad Goes Ranching in Texas | It's Alive: Goin' Places | Bon Appétit
486 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Brad Leone on Roam Ranch in Central Texas for the inaugural episode of It's Alive: Goin' Places! Brad learns all about regenerative land management, bison and (surprisingly delicious) alfalfa pellets. Still haven’t subscribed to Bon Appetit on
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The Island of Shrinking Mammoths
405 views / 1 likes - addedYou can check out Google's Science Journal app at https://g.co/sciencejournal The mammoths fossils found on the Channel Islands off the coast of southern California are much smaller than their relatives found on the mainland. They were so small that they
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The Evolution of the Heart (A Love Story)
395 views / 0 likes - addedYou can check out Google's Science Journal app at https://g.co/sciencejournal In order to understand where hearts came from, we have to go back to the earliest common ancestor of everything that has a heart. It took hundreds of millions of years, and coun
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What is consciousness? - Michael S. A. Graziano
590 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the theories of human consciousness and the science of how your brain works to create a conscious experience. -- Patient P.S. suffered a stroke that damaged the right side of her brain, leaving her unaware of everything on her left side. If someon
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The Humans That Lived Before Us
421 views / 1 likes - addedAs more and more fossil ancestors have been found, our genus has become more and more inclusive, incorporating more members that look less like us, Homo sapiens. By getting to know these other hominins--the ones who came before us--we can start to answer
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When Apes Conquered Europe
488 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Origin of Everything: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiB8h9jD2Mlxx96ZFnGDSJw Today, our closest evolutionary relatives, the apes, live only in small pockets of Africa and Asia. But back in the Miocene epoch, apes occupied all of Europe. Why ar
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Why Megalodon (Definitely) Went Extinct
1,359 views / 11 likes - addedFor more than 10 million years, Megalodon was at the top of its game as the oceans’ apex predator...until 2.6 million years ago, when it went extinct. So, what happened to the largest shark in history? Thanks as always to Nobumichi Tamura for allowing us
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When Humans Were Prey
478 views / 0 likes - addedNot too long ago, our early human ancestors were under constant threat of attack from predators. And it turns out that this difficult chapter in our history may be responsible for the adaptations that allowed us to become so successful. Thanks to Julio La
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How Blood Evolved (Many Times)
550 views / 0 likes - addedBlood is one of the most revolutionary features in our evolutionary history. Over hundreds of millions of years, the way in which blood does its job has changed over and over again. As a result, we animals have our familiar red blood. But also blue blood.
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The truth about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - Helen M. Farrell
420 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-truth-about-electroconvulsive-therapy-ect-helen-m-farrell In 1982, a young nurse was suffering from severe, unrelenting
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Can you solve the multiplying rabbits riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,107 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-multiplying-rabbits-riddle-alex-gendler After years of experiments, you’ve finally created the pets of the
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Brad Makes Black Garlic | It's Alive | Bon Appétit
747 views / 0 likes - addedBon Appétit's Brad Leone is back for episode 42 of “It’s Alive,” and this time he's making black garlic and homemade pasta. Join Brad on his lifelong quest to consume garlic in as many forms as possible. Join Bon Appétit test kitchen manager, Brad Leone,
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Brad Makes Olive Oil (In Italy!) | It's Alive | Bon Appétit
534 views / 0 likes - addedBon Appétit’s Brad Leone is back for episode 45 of “It’s Alive,” and this time he traveled to Tuscany, Italy to make olive oil with Lucini Italia. Watch Brad learn the process from harvesting to bottling of producing extra virgin olive oil. Join Bon Appét
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Why should you read Kurt Vonnegut? - Mia Nacamulli
618 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "Slaughterhouse Five" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2DPI5Ys Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/slaughterhouse-five Kurt Vonnegut found the tidy, satisfyin
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When Rodents Rafted Across the Ocean
394 views / 0 likes - addedSupport us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/eons The best evidence we have suggests that, while Caviomorpha originated in South America, they came from ancestors in Africa, over 40 million years ago. So how did they get there? Thanks to Ceri Thomas for the
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When Birds Stopped Flying
520 views / 0 likes - addedSupport us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/eons Ratites have spread to Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and South America. And there are fossils of Ratites in Europe, Asia, and North America too. That’s a lot of ground to cover for birds that can’t fly. So
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When Camels Roamed North America
435 views / 1 likes - addedCamels are famous for adaptations that have allowed them to flourish where most other large mammals would perish. But their story begins over 40 million years ago in North America, and in an environment you’d never expect: a rainforest. Special thanks t
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