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Why is Carbon the Key to Life? (On Earth, Anyway)

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One element is the backbone of all forms of life weve ever discovered on Earth: carbon. Number six on the periodic table is, to the best of our knowledge, impossible to live without. In this episode of Reactions, discover what makes carbon so exceptional,
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Carbon As A Building Block Of Life

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Carbon as a building block of life.
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Could Injecting Carbon Into the Earth Save Our Planet?

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Carbon pollution is being sucked from the sky and injected into underground rockswill Climeworks ambitious plan to stop climate change work? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylistIceland is a
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How Carbon Dating Works

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In the movies, scientists use “carbon dating” to determine the age of ancient artifacts and dinosaur bones. But what is the real science behind carbon dating, and how does it work? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/environm
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Could Life On Earth Have Come From A Comet?

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What if alien DNA led to human existence? This amino acid recently found in comets gives us insight on our potential alien-relatives. Are We Sabotaging Our Search For Life On Mars? - http://bit.ly/29MAiYY Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bi
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Scrubbing Carbon from the Sky

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The first direct air capture and storage plant in the world is powered by geothermal heat in Iceland. Is it enough to reach negative carbon emissions? To learn more about this technology and others, read "Scrubbing Carbon from the Sky" by Richard Conniff
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How A Single-celled Organism Almost Wiped Out Life On Earth - Anusuya Willis

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-a-single-celled-organism-almost-wiped-out-life-on-earth-anusuya-willis There’s an organism that changed the world. It caused the first mass extinction in Earth’s history … and also paved the way for complex
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Bodysnatcher Wasp | Trials Of Life | BBC Earth

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Wasps implant their eggs inside caterpillars, who grow unaware they're nesting. Narrated by David Attenborough.Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/P
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Could Comets Be The Source Of Life On Earth? - Justin Dowd

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/could-comets-be-the-source-of-life-on-earth-justin-dowd While comets were historically thought to be ill omens of war and famine, recent science has revealed that these celestial wonders actually contain amino a
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The Hydrologic And Carbon Cycles: Always Recycle! - Crash Course Ecology #8

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Hank introduces us to biogeochemical cycles by describing his two favorites: carbon and water. The hydrologic cycle describes how water moves on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, driven by energy supplied by the sun and wind. The carbon cycle do
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120 Million Crabs Spawning On One Beach | Trials Of Life | BBC Earth

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In this classic clip, David Attenborough witnesses millions of crabs coming together for their annual spawning.Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/P
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The Most Extreme Life Forms On Earth… And Beyond?

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Life, uh… finds a way Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ What have we learned from exploring Earth’s harshest locations? That pretty everywhere we look for life, we find it. From smoking ho
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What Is The Smallest Organism On Earth? - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox looks at the organism that takes up most of our planet, the smallest microorganism of all, bacteria. Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC Earth YouTube Cha
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We May Have Just Unlocked a Secret to How Life Started on Earth

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Scientists have been trying to piece together the chemical recipe for how the building blocks of life originated. Now, they may have found it. A New Genetic Alphabet Is Creating Things Nature Has Never Seen - https://youtu.be/X3uHfRVjVVI Read More: Chemis
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BBC Earth: Life in VR - California Coast | Launch Trailer | Google Daydream

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Meet one of the furriest animals on the planet, experience life at microscopic scale and dive into the Deep Ocean with giants. Download for Google Daydream: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthLifeInVR BBC Earth: Life in VR - California Coast Launch Trailer An Official
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Secret Life of Dogs: Stories That Will Blow You Away - BBC Earth Unplugged

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Dogs are famously known as mans best friend but how much do you actually know about your canine? We've selected 5 of the most viewed moments from Secret Life Of Dogs, released on the BBC Earth YouTube channel. You can watch the full videos in this playlis
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Is There Life on Earth?

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I mean… how do you really know? SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ If we lived light years from Earth, how would we know there’s life here? Let’s take a look at the search for extraterrestri
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Attenborough Says Boo To A Sloth - Life Of Mammals - BBC Earth

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In this classic sequence from Life Of Mammals, Sir David Attenborough gets up close to a sloth in the forest now in HQ. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth Planet Earth http:
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The Global Carbon Cycle - Crash Course Chemistry #46

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Can This Carbon Nanomaterial Solve Global Warming?

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Scientists have created a material using carbon from our atmosphere! Will this help solve global warming? Read some of Ian’s recent articles: http://news.discovery.com/contributors/ian-oneill.htm Watch More ►►►► http://dne.ws/1MOqVY8 Read More: Overview o
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How Ice might help us Find Extraterrestrial Life | Earth Lab

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Do aliens exist? And is their secret frozen in ice? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House http
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Can you Eat Mouldy Food? | After Life: The Science of Decomposition | Earth Lab

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Fungi and bacteria all try to conquer a piece of rotting bread. Which mould will come out a winner between penicillium and the toxic aspergillus? And most importantely - can it be dangerous for us to eat mould? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOri
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Can Bacteria On Earth Help Us Find Alien Life?

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Researchers have found organisms that are able to survive the most extreme conditions on earth. What can this tell us about life in space? Don't miss Telescope, premiering Feb. 20 at 9/8c on Discovery! Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►►http://b
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Did Comets Kickstart Life on Earth? — Speaking of Chemistry

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That's right. Comets may have helped seed life on Earth. Far out, right? Sarah Everts has the chemical clues that back up this out-of-this-world hypothesis. ↓↓More info and references below↓↓ Comet collisions may have helped seed life on Earth | C&EN http
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How Phytoplankton Started Complex Life On Earth? | Plankton | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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Clues to Life on Mars Could Be Found in the Driest Place on Earth

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Dr. Jocelyne DiRuggiero travels to the Atacama Desert to break open rocks to study extremophiles. Experience intense, unique, and sometimes dangerous moments with scientists working in the field, as they explain first-hand the kinds of risks they take to
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Birds Stealing From Other Birds | Trials Of Life | BBC Earth

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These bird siblings will do anything for their brothers and sister chicks in the nest, even when a snake invades their territory.Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Ear
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Alaskas forest fires are shifting the regions carbon balancesometimes for the better

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Its no secret that warming temperatures are transforming landscapes in extreme northern regions. In Alaska, where wildfires have burned through many old-growth spruce forests in the past half decade, deciduous treessuch as aspen and birchare starting to t
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Bill Gates-Backed Carbon Capture Plant Does The Work Of 40 Million Trees

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In Squamish, British Columbia, there’s a company that wants to stop climate change by sucking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. It’s called Carbon Engineering, and it uses a combination of giant fans and complex chemical processes to remov
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Carbon 14 Dating 1

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Carbon 14 Dating 1 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=8wYvKeSK1IY
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Carbon 14 Dating 2

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Carbon 14 Dating 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=4YUtnod-YuE
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The mysterious origins of life on Earth - Luka Seamus Wright

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Where on Earth did life begin? Explore the hydrothermal vents in Earths crust as simple compounds gave way to complex life. --Billions of years ago, simple organic compounds assembled into more complex coalitions that could grow and reproduce. At the time
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The History Of Life On Earth - Crash Course Ecology #1

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With a solid understanding of biology on the small scale under our belts, it's time for the long view - for the next twelve weeks, we'll be learning how the living things that we've studied interact with and influence each other and their environments. Li
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Amazing Crabs Shell Exchange | Life Story | BBC Earth

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As a hermit crab grows its shell becomes a tighter fit so eventually the crabs need to move into a bigger one, leading to an amazing exchange. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/ydxvrP Watch David Attenborough Dynasties series tr
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The Only Water on Earth Without Life

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When it comes to water on Earth, life finds a way. Even in the hottest, most acidic, and saltiest waters in the world, odds are you'll find some kind of organism adapted to live in it. There is, however, a place with water so extremely inhospitable that n
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How have animals adapted to life on land? #OurBluePlanet | Earth Unplugged

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Synchronise with Monterey Bay Aquarium’s video: http://bit.ly/MRB_Ocean (This video is the right side of the dual video) How have land animals evolved differently to ocean animals? Inspired by Veritasium and Smarter Every Day we decided to utilise two vid
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Is Jupiter the Reason for Life on Earth?

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Should we be thanking Jupiter for our existence? Here’s why some scientists believe the gas giant is responsible for the life-harboring oddity of our solar system. Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2w0YKD1 Read More: Wandering Jupiter accounts for
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What if Carbon Emissions Stopped Tomorrow?

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Please SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/hotmess_sub And support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hotmesspbs Imagine that aliens landed and gifted us a clean, limitless energy source. And instead of killing each other over this technology, we decided to i
2 Metre Long Humboldt Squid Hunt In Packs | Life | BBC Earth

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Highly intelligent, with powerful tentacles and a razor-sharp beak - the humboldt squid is a true terror of the deep. This 2 metre long beast has a reputation as a man-eater, and it's easy to see why.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet
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Life without Smell | Horizon: The Truth about Taste | Earth Lab

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A tragic car accident leaves a would-be chef unable to pursue her dream and demonstrates the how important smell is to taste.Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The
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Slime Houses of Pinky-Size Plankton Cycle Carbon

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This tiny larvacean blows up a mucus balloon up to a meter across. It pumps water through feeding structures to concentrate food particles, and may be an important player in oceanic carbon cycling. Subscribe to our channel: https://youtube.com/SciAmerican
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Buckyball: Tiny Carbon Soccer Balls

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In 1985, scientists discovered that 60 carbon atoms could join up to form one big soccer ball shape: a buckyball! It’s a strange little molecule. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make
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Secret meerkat pups life below ground - Animals with Cameras - Earth Unplugged

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Incredible footage of one-day old meerkat babies fed by their mother in birthing chamber tunnels below ground. Subscribe to Earth Unplugged for animal videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Watch more videos from Earth Unplugged: Animals In Slo
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Did asteroids bring life to Earth? | Catalyst

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Fifty years ago, a meteorite landed in regional Victoria, Australia. We now know those charred rocks contained complex organic compounds with clues as to how life kickstarted on Earth. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go This is an exce
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Impossible Life Under the Iceon Earth and Beyond

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The microbial ecologist John Priscu of Montana State University discusses what led him to seek life beneath the barren, frozen wastes of Antarctica and how his discoveries there are shaping the search for life on other worlds. Read the full interview here
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This Photon-Printed Carbon Is Stronger Than Diamond

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Scientists might have reached the theoretical limit of how strong this particular material can get, designing the first-ever super-light carbon nanostructure thats stronger than diamond. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elemen
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Stephen Hawking: We Must Leave Earth To Survive | Expedition New Earth | Earth Lab

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Stephen Hawking predicts humans must be prepared to leave earth in the next 100 years if we are to survive. This video is to promote the program Expedition New Earth, part of the Being Human season on BBC Earth. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating
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Which Life Form REALLY Dominates Earth?

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Network Solids and Carbon: Crash Course Chemistry #34

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Is This New Super Carbon Better Than Graphene?

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Scientists have been searching for schwarzites for decades, here’s how their discovery could change our world. How Supercapacitors Could Make Batteries a Thing of the Past - https://youtu.be/GeSvErqdmIM Read More: Generating carbon schwarzites via zeolite
A whale saved my life | Close Encounters | BBC Earth

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Whale scientist Nan Hauser describes how she believes a humpback whale saved her from a shark, and what happened when the same whale came back.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #BBCEarth #CloseEncountersWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEart
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Carbon-based Paper That Walks When Hit With A Laser

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Carbon-based paper folds itself up, walks away. Advance could lead to artificial muscles for robots. Read more http://scim.ag/1HhLjkw Read the research (free) http://scim.ag/1S3YG8x
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Planet Earth II: Official Extended Trailer - BBC Earth

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10 years ago Planet Earth changed our view of the world. Now we take you closer than ever before. This is life in all its wonder. This is Planet Earth II. A decade ago, the landmark television series Planet Earth redefined natural history filmmaking, givi
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How The Moon Affects Our Lives On Earth | Space on Earth | BBC Earth

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Our Moon is far more than just a lump of rock floating through space. @hashemalghaili visits the Royal Observatory in London to find out about our lunar neighbour.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #TheMoon #Space #UniverseWatch more: Planet Earth http:
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This Carbon-Negative Dream House Ships In A Box

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Like this video about DIY energy efficient homes and subscribe here: https://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-energyefficienthomesUp Next- 3D Printed Homes for the Homeless: https://youtu.be/XI_oVMIgu6wWith both homelessness rates and the cost of homes contin
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That's Why Carbon Is A Tramp: Crash Course Biology #1

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And thus begins the most revolutionary biology course in history. Come and learn about covalent, ionic, and hydrogen bonds. What about electron orbitals, the octet rule, and what does it all have to do with a mad man named Gilbert Lewis? It's all containe
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How Coral Reefs And Carbon Dioxide Can Change The Future | Think Like A Tree

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Most people think of carbon dioxide as a poison, but in nature it’s a building block. Find out how we can imitate coral reef by using CO2 as a raw material for the creation of concrete. SUBSCRIBE for more videos: http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Still haven’t subscr
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A year in the life of one of Earth's weirdest animals - Gilad Bino

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Trace a year in the life of a platypus, and explore how the animals unique adaptations ensure its survival.--Waddling along the parched Australian earth, a female platypus is searching for fresh water. Over the past year, a severe drought turned rivers an
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The Incredible Sea Life of the Red Sea Coral Reef | BBC Earth

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Simon Reeve dives into the Red Sea to get close to its incredible fish and marine wildlife. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist
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Carbon Nanotubes Might Be the Secret Boost Solar Energy Has Been Looking For

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One of the greatest challenges facing solar technology is wasted heat, but carbon nanotubes might be the high efficiency boost that solar cells need to succeed. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsP
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How To Make Carbon Dioxide (The Old-Fashioned Way)

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REDDIT DISCUSSION: http://redd.it/2hbyqk Before bottled gas was delivered, chemists would make their carbon dioxide with a Kipp's Apparatus. Dr Samantha Tang (with Neil, of course) dusted off the one stored on Professor Poliakoff's window sill. More chemi
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Did The Moon Create Life On Earth?

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Without the strong pull of the moon, would there have been the massive tidal pools that were the perfect mixing bowl for life? Catch new episodes of HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS Tuesdays at 10/9c on Science! | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-the-unive
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How A Meteorite Crash Ended The Age Of Dinosaurs | Life Of Earth From Space

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Experts detail and speculate how a meteorite crash contributed towards the extinction of dinosaurs on planet Earth. Subscribe to Discovery UK for more great clips:http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=DiscoveryTVFollow Discovery UK on Twitte
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3 teenagers found a way to turn styrofoam into carbon water filters for a school science project.

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An innovative process to convert Styrofoam waste into activated carbon for purifying water.
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Carbon Dioxide Cannon (scientists Make Mistakes!)

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Three fails and then success with our carbon dioxide cannon. Extra shot: http://youtu.be/ilKeRnmgNTo More slow motion: http://bit.ly/chemslomo Thanks to Samantha Tang and Neil Barnes for their patience! More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Fol
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How to reduce your food's carbon footprint | Your Planet

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A community in Brisbane is reducing their carbon footprint by embracing a local, seasonal food system, which supports farmers in their region and reduces food miles. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go Create your own community solution
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Plankton. The Most Vital Organisms On Earth - World Oceans Day - BBC Earth

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Happy World Oceans Day! Click here to watch our SpongeBob SquarePants video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLNe3TutnNM The BBC Earth Unplugged team take over BBC Earth to delve a little deeper into why plankton are the most important organisms on the pla
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The Earth’s Spin Is Slowing Down! What Happens If It Stops?

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Life on Earth has adapted to our 24 hour day, but the Earth’s spin is slowing down. What would it be like to live on an Earth that stops spinning? Watching YouTube Isn’t Helping You Wind Down, It’s Ruining Your Sleep - https://youtu.be/QxA23Fa76Dk Read Mo
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Earth: One Amazing Day - BBC Earth

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From BBC Earth Films, the studio that brought you Earth, comes the long-awaited sequel – Earth: One Amazing Day, an astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world, narrated by the Oscar-winning American movie icon, Robert Redford. Su
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17 Year Periodical Cicadas - Planet Earth - BBC Earth

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The biggest insect emergence on the planet is underway - after an absence of 17 years the next batch of Periodical Cicadas will grace the Forest for just a mere few days. For the Turtle and other Forest inhabitants this will be one very rare but ultimatel
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Gliding Leaf Frogs - Planet Earth - BBC Earth

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Breathtaking slow motion footage of the male Gliding Leaf Frog taking flight. In slowing his descent he uses his extra large webbed feet like a Parachute. It is later on when it comes to mating that we learn these feet serve an entirely different purpose.
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Sailfish Are Master Hunters - Planet Earth - BBC Earth

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Stunning footage of Sailfish three metres long closing in on Prey. Ever the resourceful hunter, they will only use just enough energy to make their kill, never wasting a fin stoke. What is more remarkable is how they can change colour to warn its companio
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Swarm Of Locusts Devour Everything In Their Path - Planet Earth - BBC Earth

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Stunning footage of one of Planet Earth's greatest spectacles, the swarm of the Desert Locust - Eggs that have remained in the ground for twenty years now begin to hatch. Considering that an adult Locust can eat its entire body weight everyday, it's hardl
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Ancient Life Discovered in Antarctica I Behind the Scenes of Frozen Planet II I BBC Earth

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The Frozen Planet II team drilled into the ice of Lake Untersee to find some of the worlds oldest living fossils. But with freezing waters, and treacherous storms ahead, this was no easy mission. Meet the animals inhabiting our fragile frozen worlds. #Fro
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Carbon Dioxide Is Not the Worst Greenhouse Gas, Meet SF6

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Could a switch to renewable sources like wind and solar power actually emit more of the most potent greenhouse gas there is? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://sh
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Deep Diving In Underwater Meteorite Caves | Earth: The Power Of The Planet | BBC Earth Lab

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Descending deep underground in the jungles of Mexico, Bernadette and her team explore the vast network of cenotes that provide evidence of a colossal meteorite impact, one that was vital to the survival of the human race...Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly
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Shaolin Kung Fu Training: Spectacular Display Caught From Satellite | Earth From Space | BBC Earth

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The beautiful harmony of Shaolin Kung Fu is captured with an amazing bird-view from space. Watch more of Earth From Space: https://bbc.in/2VMchcY Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet h
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How Do Satellites Help Us Communicate? | Space on Earth | BBC Earth

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What role do satellites play in communication on Earth? Join @hashemalghaili at Goonhilly Earth Station to learn about how the UK opened up telecommunications via satellite for the first time, as well as how satellites monitor Earth activity from space.Su
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Turtle Travels Through Desert | Earth From Space | BBC Earth

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For the wet season, a turtle travels through the flooded desert. Watch the amazing landscape from above.Watch more of Earth From Space: https://bbc.in/2VMchcYSubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist B
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How scientists recreate a solar storm on earth | Earth Lab

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The sun is blowing magnetic bubbles of plasma off of its surface. Scientists recreated a mini solar storm with a massive amount of electric current that was captured by a high speed camera, as the condition only lasts a split second. Subscribe to Earth La
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Playing Football Under The Northern Lights | Earth From Space: Web Exclusives | Earth Unplugged

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In Greenland, you'll never call a game of footie off for bad weather again.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Animal Slow Motion: http://bit.ly/EarthUnpluggedSlowMotionTimelapse Expeditions: http://bit.ly/EarthUnpluggedExpeditionsAndLocati
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The World's Longest Beak* | Planet Earth II | BBC Earth

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*in relation to overall body length. The sword-billed hummingbird has exclusive access to food that other birds simply cannot reach, but having such a long bill does have its drawbacks. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #DavidAttenborough Watch more: P
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The Insects Who Vibrate To Communicate | Planet Earth III | BBC Earth

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In the Amazon, there are many weird and wonderful creatures not least of all these treehoppers, who communicate with each other by vibrating. This comes in useful when their young are under attack, and this mother enlists the help of her forest friends fo
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Space vs. Earth w/ REAL LIFE ASTRONAUTS!! | Nick

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Ever wonder what it's like to live in space? Well, get ready for some out-of-this-world answers from REAL astronauts! From eating and sleeping to getting ready for the day, join us to find out! And be sure to catch more of SpongeBob SquarePants, The Loud
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Unearthed: The Mysterious Microbes in the Earth's Crust Could Help Us With The Climate Crisis

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Climate change is threatening human survival on this planet and decreasing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions alone will not reverse its potentially devastating effects. We need to pull existing greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere and put them somewhere sa
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Earth-sized alien worlds are out there. Now, astronomers are figuring out how to detect life on them

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To do so will require a purpose-built space telescope and a parasol the size of a baseball diamond. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2imLXDR
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Horn Shark Escapes Being Eaten Alive | Planet Earth III | BBC Earth

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Off the west coast of California, deep in the kelp forest, an angel shark lies hidden in the sand waiting to ambush its prey. This predator can strike in a tenth of a second, but it can't always keep its dinner down...Our home. Our future. This is #Planet
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The Fish with Incredible Shooting Aim | Planet Earth III Behind the Scenes | BBC Earth

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Join the #PlanetEarth3 crew as they search the mangrove forests of Indonesia to find and film the unusual hunting tactics of the archerfish. This skilled predator uses an effective water pistol to shoot its prey, but it turns out bugs aren't their only ta
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Ecuador's Melting Mountain | Earth From Space Web Exclusive | Earth Unplugged

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As our climate changes, the millennia old glacier atop mount Chimborazo melts and threatens the water supply of thousands.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Animal Slow Motion: http://bit.ly/EarthUnpluggedSlowMotionTimelapse Expeditions: h
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Tagging the Largest Shark on Earth #OurBluePlanet - BBC Earth

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The size of a school bus but in many ways a mystery, whale sharks continue to fascinate. Join a team of international scientists at a renowned marine sanctuary in Cabo Pulmo, Mexico and discover how we’re trying to better understand these remarkable creat
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Filming Animals From Space Leads to Incredible Discovery | Earth From Space | BBC Earth

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Satellites filming animals from space lead to unexpected discoveries, from a seal birth to a colony of albatrosses and penguins. Watch more of Earth From Space: https://bbc.in/2VMchcYSubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit
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Earth Day is coming up! Celebrate our Earth by learning how to draw a person hugging the Earth. You can't literally hug the Earth, it's too big! But what could you do that would be similar to hugging the Earth? - #stayhome and draw #withmeJoin our monthly
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Total Solar Eclipse: 360 VR Video Seen From Space | Earth From Space | BBC Earth

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Get closer than ever to a total solar eclipse and observe it from all possible angles in this stunning virtual reality video. A collaboration with sentintospace.comSubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlay
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Could You Power Your Own Commute? | Living Off Grid with Maddie Moate | Earth Lab

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With fossil fuels running out, Maddie Moate looks at the renenwable energies (like solar power) that will one day allow us to move... without a carbon footprint! Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOf
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How humans disrupted a cycle essential to all life

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How one animal dug up carbon and put it back into the atmosphere at an astounding pace. Become a member of the Vox Video Lab! https://www.vox.com/join. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Carbon cycles through earth at a steady pace. Plants and
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If The Earth Gave Earth Day Awards | Presented by Ze Frank of True Facts

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Mother Earth herself is giving out awards on the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Created by Ze Frank in collaboration with PBS NATURE and KQEDs Deep Look. Visit pbs.org/nature for more Earth Day content. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed it! http://
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Carbon Fiber - The Material Of The Future?

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The Amazon Rainforest Now Gives off More Carbon Than It Absorbs

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Cities That Are Saving The Planet | Planet Earth II | BBC Earth

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It is all too easy for us to lose our connection with the natural world, but some cities are beginning to shape themselves around it. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #DavidAttenboroughWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Pl
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Silicon Based Life

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Can silicon play a similar role that carbon plays in life?
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Silicon Based Life

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Can silicon play a similar role that carbon plays in life?
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Pink River Dolphins Of The Amazon Rainforest's Hunting Secret | Earth's Great Rivers | BBC Earth

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Botos (pink river dolphins) have whiskers that help them find their prey in dark waters. Watch Earth's Great Rivers: https://bbc.in/2F0TmXb Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth:
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How to Draw the Earth Happy Earth Day

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Happy Earth Day Cuties! Learn How to Draw a cute Earth with a wreath of flowers to celebrated our beautiful Earth. Easy, step by step planet Earth Drawing. #drawsocuteearth Draw So Cute Merchandise: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3dEvA1is6-0_yuei9iCdEw
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Pasta: Lower Your Carbon Footprint | Hungry for Science

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The Carbon Footprint Of ... One Sandwich | NPR's SKUNK BEAR

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Follow the path of a BLT from field to plate. ↓↓ Links & Info ↓↓ Learn more here: http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2017/02/27/517531611/whats-the-environmental-footprint-of-a-loaf-of-bread-now-we-know SUBMIT A QUESTION HERE: http://www.npr.org/skunkbea
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Where Did The Earth Come From?

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Do we take the Earth for granted? It gives us life and sustains us in the manner we're accustomed to, but we don't know the first thing about it: like where did it come from? And how did it form? Most people recognize that the Earth has a big explosion in
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Make Your Own Diamonds! | Earth Lab

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How Deforestation Looks From Space | Earth From Space | BBC Earth

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A timelapse showing the devastating effects of deforestation of the Amazon forest and Madagascar, caught from satellites. Watch more of Earth From Space: https://bbc.in/2VMchcYSubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/Pla
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These tangled carbon nanotubes can harvest energy directly from breathing and ocean waves

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Nanotube weave can light up an LED when pulled. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2vankDu Read the paper: http://scim.ag/2vt0Hpu
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Why Does the Moon Orbit Earth?

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It takes the moon about 27 days to orbit the Earth. What makes it go round? It is the gravitational attraction of the Earth on the moon. Due to the moon's velocity, the Earth keeps pulling the moon towards it without the moon actually getting closer to th
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The Best Dogs Of BBC Earth | Top 5 | BBC Earth

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We've collected the most precious moments from our beloved canine companions: from cute puppies opening their eyes for the first time, to loyal wild dogs and incredibly intelligent pets.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://
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Ammonia—a renewable fuel made from sun, air, and water—could power the globe without carbon

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With copious solar and wind power, Australia aims to displace Haber-Bosch, a dirty, 100-year-old recipe for making ammonia Read more - https://scim.ag/2KQRHH6 CREDITS -------------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sar
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Explaining The Tree of Life - #Attenborough90 - BBC

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This astonishing video from Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life is the story of life on Earth over millions of years. Watch the full program on BBC One 7pm Sunday 08/05/2016 UK. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=B
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I Tried to Predict My Baby's Life in 100 Years Life Simulator ...but it Went Horribly WRONG

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I tried out the 100 Years Life Simulator app game with the Girl Story mode to see what my real life baby's life might be like in the future. But it all went horribly terribly wrong & I wish I never played it...MERCH https://shop.3blackdot.com/collections/
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Will a Levitating Earth Spin Forever in a Vacuum Chamber? The Earth in Space Experiment

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Amazon link to globe: https://goo.gl/nJXuJM Amazon es link:https://goo.gl/Bj1ATC In this video I talk about maglev technology and put a levitating globe in the vacuum chamber and see if it will spin forever or if there is something else that will slow it
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Is There Proof Aliens Exist? | Earth Lab

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Many people believe in life beyond our solar system, but is there any proof? Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth vid
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What Can We Learn By Drilling Into The Earth's Mantle?

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Scientists have just discovered something deep in the earth's crust that could tell us a lot about outer space. What exactly did they find? Where Does Oil Come From? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1WhVW9r Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1m
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How Old Is The Earth?

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The Earth is clearly old, but exactly how old was difficult to work out. People long believed the Earth had only existed for several thousand years. Then, in the 1800's, a study of geological features (including fjords) led scientists to the conclusion th
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Climate Change: Earth's Giant Game Of Tetris - Joss Fong

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/climate-change-earth-s-giant-game-of-tetris-joss-fong There's a game of Tetris happening on a global scale: The playing space is planet Earth, and all those pesky, stacking blocks represent carbon dioxide -- a g
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Why Haven't We Found Alien Life? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Seems like Aliens SHOULD Be Out There! Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime With millions of Earth like planets around sun like s
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Why Is Salt White? | Earth Lab

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Why does salt look white. This clip from In Search of Science Explains. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos h
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Where Does Gold Come From? | Earth Lab

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Where does gold come from before it makes its way into jewelry? Helen Czerski explores the methods old prospectors used to find gold. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab vid
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Sustainability From Your Sofa | Living Off Grid with Maddie Moate | Earth Lab

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Maddie Moate looks at the little things you can do in your everyday life in order to have a more sustainable lifestyle, from growing your own food to create fertiliser with your waste.Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: h
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Minecraft Earth: Official Reveal Trailer

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In this first-ever look at Minecraft Earth, discover how the reality-bending, world-blending abilities of AR bring blocks to life! Armed with just your phone and your creativity, you now have the power to Minecraft your world. Learn how at minecraft.net/e
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Baby elephant overcomes fear of water | BBC Earth

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This baby elephant learns to overcome his fear of water with the help of his carer. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Nature's Miracle Orphans: Filmed in Africa and Costa Rica, this series meets animals with
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Are There Other Planets Like Earth?

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Earth is unique in that it's the only planet we know of that can support life. But could there be another planet like ours somewhere far away? ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/sc
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Can Life Exist in 2 Dimensions Instead of 3D? Amazing 2D Life Test!

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Real-life flatland! In this video I use micro-thin layers to simulate two dimensions to see if life could exist in 2 dimensions instead of 3. I use my drawing on water technique to show you how weird a two-dimensional world would be. Then I show you some
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The Best Way to make Fizzy Drinks | Earth Lab

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Jimmy Doherty looks at the science behind our food - this time looking how frozen carbon dioxide and liquid mix to create fizzy drinks, and at the explosive consequences of doing it wrong. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth La
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There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Crust and It’s MASSIVE

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This mysterious new ecosystem is being called the ‘subterranean galapagos’ and it’s almost twice the size of earth’s oceans. We’ve never seen anything like it. Thumbnail image courtesy of Gaëtan Borgonie, ELI, Belgium. A New Genetic Alphabet Is Creating T
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Insect Returns From The Dead - Wild New Zealand - BBC Earth

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The Mountain Stone Weta, boasts perhaps the most extraordinary survival technique of all - the ability to come back from the dead. With the aid of a specialized filming chamber we are able to witness stunning footage of life slowly returning to this froze
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How Food Waste is Helping Power Greenhouses | Earth Lab

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Food waste can be used to create methane gas and generate electricity. And even the carbon dioxide can be put to good use. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos
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Dolphins trick fish with mud "nets" - One Life - BBC

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BBC Earth presents One Life. Narrated by Daniel Craig, written and directed by Michael Gunton & Martha Holmes. Coming to theaters February 21! Tickets available at http://www.onelifeonscreen.com Visit http://www.bbcearth.com for all the latest animal
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Black Bear Cubs First Attempts to Conquer Treetops | BBC Earth

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From the moment they leave their den, black bears have a natural instinct to climb. Watch these cubs' first attempts to conquer treetops! Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://b
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How the BBC makes Planet Earth look like a Hollywood movie

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The technology behind the cinematic style of the BBC's Planet Earth II. Check back next Monday for the next episode in this mini-series. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO And check out BBC Earth's channels: https://www.youtube.com/user/BBCEar
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What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth

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To get a fresh perspective on science, go to https://brilliant.org/Nutshell/ and sign up free. And theres an extra perk for kurzgesagt viewers: the first 200 people to use the link get 20% off their annual membership, which lets you view all the daily pro
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Life Begins: Crash Course Big History #4

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In which Hank and John Green teach you about life on Earth. They won't be giving advice on how life should be lived, because this is a history series. Instead, they'll teach you about the earliest forms of life on Earth, and some of the ways that they dev
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Ant Fortress Under Attack! - Life Story - BBC

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A weaver ant fortress comes under attack from a neighbouring colony but is the home guard enough to defend and protect the next generation? Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC Ear
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Kung Fu Mantis Vs Jumping Spider - Life Story - BBC

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When attacked an orchid Mantis is capable of it's own self defence in the form of Kung Fu. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC Earth YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/BBCEar
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Chicks Jump Off Cliff - Life Story - BBC

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A Barnacle gosling must dive over 400ft from it's nest on a cliff top to reach it's parents down below. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC Earth YouTube Channel: http://www.youtu
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Sesame Street: Life of Whoopie Pie (Life of Pi Parody)

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Whoopie Pie and Cookie Monster are stranded in the middle of the ocean, but luckily they have a boat made of chocolate chip cookies they can try to row back to land in...a boat made of chocolate chip cookies?! Can Cookie Monster control himself and not ea
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Do We REALLY Need To Sleep? | Earth Lab

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No one knows why we sleep, so do we really need it? BBC Earth Lab explains one of the animal kingdom's latest mysteries. "Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://b
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Amazing Crabs Shell Exchange - Life Story - BBC

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As a hermit crab grows its shell becomes a tighter fit so eventually the crabs need to move into a bigger one, leading to an amazing exchange. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC
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Are We Alone In The Universe? (ft Ben Hunte) | The Big Question | Earth Lab

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We can see black holes but we still haven't found extraterrestrial life in space. Does this mean there is no such things as aliens? BBC LGBT correspondent Ben Hunte looks at whether aliens exist, and where they could be hiding. Subscribe to Earth Lab: Bes
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Does Earth Come Back To The Same Spot In Space Every Year On Your Birthday?

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Since Earth completes one revolution around the sun in 1 year, it would make sense to think that after the completion of year, Earth would be exactly at the same spot where it was at the beginning of the year, wouldn't it? But is it actually true? Does Ea
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How To Draw The Earth As A Heart

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Happy Earth Day! To celebrate our world, learn how to draw the Earth as a heart!
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Could we clone humans? | Earth Lab

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Dom Burgess investigates whether we could clone humans in the future and the current state of artificial and reproductive cloning processes. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth
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Spider Shoots 25 Metre Web - The Hunt - BBC Earth

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Which marvel of nature can build a 2 metre Orb Web with a silk that ranks as the World's toughest natural fibre? - The answer is the Darwin's Bark Spider and this real life "Spider Woman", no bigger than a thumbnail has baffled scientists with her web of
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This school in Thailand is made entirely out of earth and bamboo.

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The Panyaden International School in Chiang Mai, Thailand is made entirely out of earth and bamboo with zero-carbon footprint. The school uses Buddhist values in their curriculum and instills a respect for nature. One of their buildings is a massive sport
How Do Satellites Stay in Place? | In Orbit | BBC Earth Lab

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For Satellites to work most of them need to stay in one place. So you may think it's simple, the satellite needs to spin at the same pace as Earth. But nothing is ever that easy, because if a satellite was to spin at Earth's rotational speed it would cras
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The Power Of Gravity - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox explores the power of gravity and how small creatures such as insects appear to have superpower strength in comparison to humans. Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=B
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How do We Burn Calories? | Earth Lab

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How does our stomach break down and burn calories? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House http:
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Is there life on Europa?

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Scientists believe that Europa contains liquid water under its thick sheet of ice. This raises the popular question - Does Europa contain life? Where theres water, there's life, at least here on earth. What do we know about Europa so far, and what mission
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Attenborough: Amazing Rain Frogs - Life in Cold Blood - BBC wildlife

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Want more natural history and wildlife videos? Visit the official BBC Earth channel: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthWW BBC Earth The BBC Earth YouTube channel is home to over 50 years-worth of the best animal videos from the BBC archive. With three new videos rele
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The Dangers Of The Sun - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox ventures on one of the great railway journeys of the world to study the UV rays from the sun. Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC Earth YouTube Channel: h
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Amazing Underwater Caves - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox walks around and swims amongst the beautiful jungle of Yucatán where there exists an almost perfect eco-system. Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC Earth
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There Could Have Been Life On Venus!

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Scientists believe Venus was once Earth-like. How is this possible and what caused the planet to turn toxic? Earth-Like Planet Discovered! What You Need To Know - http://bit.ly/2cxOz1n Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read Mo
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Where Do Waves Come From? Earth Lab

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Where do waves come from and how are they formed? Greg Foot explains. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos htt
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How Does Plankton Move? | Richard Hammond's Invisible Worlds | Earth Lab

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Plankton is extremely important for life on earth as it provides 50% of our oxygen, but how do they move in the aquatic ecosystem? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bi
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Ants Take on Giraffes | How Nature Works | BBC Earth

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This tree has welcome one special guest that wards off the likes of elephant, deer and giraffes...Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #Giraffes #HowNatureWorks #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/
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Caring for a Baby Wallaby | BBC Earth

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Neil the tiny orphaned Wallaby needs to find a playmate if he has any chance of making it back to the wild. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Nature's Miracle Orphans: Filmed in Africa and Costa Rica, this s
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Earth's Cousin Find 'Whispers The Possibility That We Are Not Alone' | Video

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And 'how much longer until a new discovery shouts it out?' asks the Science @ NASA video series. In July 2014, NASA announced the discovery of Kepler 452b, a planet slightly larger than Earth that resides in the habitable zone of its solar system. It is 6
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How Important Is Your Diet For Your Health? | Earth Lab

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Your diet can increase your health... but just how much? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAreInTheHouse Horizon - Eat, Fast An
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When will we Drive Autonomous Cars? | Earth Lab

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When will self driving cars be safe enough to be used on the road? Greg Foot looks into the future of transport. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos http://bit
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What if Earth Had Rings Like Saturn?

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Jupiter.... Uranus.... Saturn... Earth? Sadly, the Earth didn't make it onto the list of the Solar System's ringed planets. If it did, would it still be able to host life? Having planetary rings visible in the sky would look way more spectacular than just
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Learning the Language of Turkeys | BBC Earth

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New David Attenborough series Dynasties coming soon! Watch the first trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWI1eCbksdE --~-- Joe Hutto's learnt the vocabulary for Turkeys, and can talk with them using their specific calls. Subscribe: http://bit.ly
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Flying Over The Cloud Forest Of Mexico - Wilderness Sessions - BBC Earth

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Discover why the pristine cloud forests of Mexico are so special and learn why it's so important to conserve the wild places of the earth. This is the first video in our new series Wilderness Sessions. Earth Unplugged are working hand in hand with the BBC
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Are There Oceans In Space? | Earth Lab

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Are there other places in space where we can find oceans. And, even if we can, why are they so rare? Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOrigina
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Dr. Jane Goodall Earth Day Message

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Today’s annual Earth Day Doodle was created in partnership with one of the planet’s most influential advocates: Ethologist (animal behavior expert), conservationist, activist, and animal-lover Dr. Jane Goodall, who has dedicated her life to st
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How Nature Recycles Individual Atoms | Earth Lab

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Decomposition allows nature to break down everything back to its most basic components. Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAreIn
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How do we get the Caffeine OUT of Coffee? | Earth Lab

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What are the techniques to get the caffeine out of coffee and get a decaf? Greg Foot illustrates the four options. Subscribe for more fascinating science videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOrigina
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The Last Reef of Galapagos | BBC Earth

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If the last reef of Galapagos can't be saved, rare marine life might be lost forever. New David Attenborough series Dynasties coming soon! Watch the first trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWI1eCbksdE --~-- Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amaz
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The Power Of A Waterfall - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox looks at the energy conserved by a waterfall and from there explores how long it is suggested energy will exist on our planet. Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCE
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Ultraviolet Scorpion Captures Prey - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox is looking for a creature in the dark, one that is easiest to find using ultraviolet light, the mojave desert sand scorpion. Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEar
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Is There Life on Mars?

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You know what would be exciting? Finding life on Mars. What is the best evidence we’ve seen for life on the Red Planet? References: http://mars.nasa.gov/programmissions/missions/past/viking/ http://www.astrobio.net/news-exclusive/potential-signs-ancient-l
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The real-life jetpack that could save your life

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Martin Jetpack, a New Zealand-based company, has built a working jetpack that can fly longer than any previous personal flying machine. The new tech is closer to market than any previous jetpack. The Martin jetpack was designed to conduct rescue missions
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How to Improve Your Memory | Earth Lab

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What are mnemonic devices to improve your memory? Visualising can be key to remember the table of elements. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLab
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My Daily Life in the SLUMS OF MUMBAI (Life-Changing 5 Days)

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Two and a half years ago, during my first visit in India, I spent 2 days walking all around the slums of Mumbai. Even though I got to learn quite a bit about the life in the slums, I didn’t have the chance to live inside the slums and because of tha
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Two Orphan Hippos Are Hand Raised | BBC Earth

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These orphaned hippos make new friends in some fellow orphan rhinos. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Nature's Miracle Orphans: Filmed in Africa and Costa Rica, this series meets animals with some extraordi
How Do Dragonflies See the World? | Animal Super Senses | BBC Earth

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The Dragonflies vision is so quick but will it detect the high speed pea? Taken from Animal Super Senses.Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSubBBC Earth YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/BBCEarthBBC Earth Facebook http://www.facebook.com/
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Can Slime Mould Solve Mazes? | Earth Lab

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We think of mould as a simple organism, but it's a fungus that can perform cleaver tricks to get to its objectives. Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: h
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Tiny orphan baby sloth rescued | BBC Earth

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An animal centre in Costa Rica come to the rescue of a tiny days-old sloth. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Nature's Miracle Orphans: Filmed in Africa and Costa Rica, this series meets animals with some ex
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When Will We Have Synthetic Food? | Earth Lab

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Synthetic food would let us enjoy burgers without all the cow killing, but is it something that could actually happen? Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.
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When will Robots Kill Us All? | Earth Lab

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From HAL and Skynet to the Roko's Basilisk thought experiment, artificial intelligence has been depicted as terrifying in popular culture. Greg Foot looks at whether new technology is moving fast enough for us to be scared. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/Subscr
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Do We All See The Same Colours? | Earth Lab

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Is It possible that your age, gender or life experiences affect our perception of colour ? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAr
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Life May Have Existed A Billion Years Earlier Than We Thought!

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Fossil records stretch back over a billion years, but new research says that complex life may have inhabited Earth even earlier. This Discovery Shows Life Might Have Come From Space - https://youtu.be/TLInopSVn-g Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - h
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Amazing World Of A Termite Mound - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox explores the function of a termite city and what you can actually find inside one. Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=BBCEarth BBC Earth YouTube Channel: http://www.y
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Iguanas and Sea Lions Have Surprising Animal Allies | BBC Earth

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In Galapagos, crabs and smaller lizards have a special relationship with iguanas and sea lions that benefits all involved. Narrated by Tilda Swinton. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetE
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Kilauea Volcano Eruption | A Perfect Planet | BBC Earth

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Volcanos are certainly destructive, but without them, there would be no breathable atmosphere, oceans, land, or life.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #PerfectPlanet #DavidAttenboroughWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Plan
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Wild Turkeys Hatching and Imprinting on Human | BBC Earth

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New David Attenborough series Dynasties coming soon! Watch the first trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWI1eCbksdE --~-- Sixteen turkeys just out of egg imprint on their new human father. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos
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The Army Sandwich that Lasts for Years | Earth Lab

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Can a food scientist devise a clever way to make a sandwich moist but not soggy? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://bit.ly/TheDoctorsAreInTheHous
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Are Emotions Bad for Your Heart? | Earth Lab

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What is the correlation between emotions and feelings and heart diseases? Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos
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Things to Know About Chimps | BBC Earth

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Chimp behaviour can be surprisingly advanced, and sometimes incredibly violent: discover some of their impressive features with the best clip from our Natural History archive. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthS
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Hungry Orangutan Tries to eat Rocks | BBC Earth

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New David Attenborough series Dynasties coming soon! Watch the first trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWI1eCbksdE --~-- A newly released, hungry Orangutan isn't afraid of getting close to humans to try to obtain food. Subscribe to BBC Earth f
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How do we Skate on Ice? | Earth Lab

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What's the science behind ice skating? An experiment demonstrates what makes it possible, and how pressure affects ice. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit
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Where Did Earth's Water Come From?

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This video sponsored by our Subbable supporter Tab for a Cause: http://www.tabforacause.org?r=3 Please support MinuteEarth on Subbable - https://subbable.com/minuteearth Earth didn't have water when it formed, but it does now! How did it get wet? Created
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How to Survive a Lightning Strike | Earth Lab

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Lightning storms are fascinating but what are the risks of getting close to one? Greg Foot explores what happens to our bodies when in contact with these massive amount of electricity. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bi
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What It Would Be Like To Live On A Super Earth

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The discovery of several Earth-like planets outside the solar system has opened the possibilities of expanding our horizons and establish out first interstellar colonies. What would life be like on these 'super-Earths'? And if we ever got there... would w
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How Do Catfish See The World? - Wonders Of Life W/ Prof Brian Cox - BBC

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Professor Brian Cox finds a catfish and explores it's fascinating perspective of the world. Whilst we see perceive the world through light and sound, the catfish has a perspective of taste... Taken from Wonders of Life. Subscribe to BBC Earth: http://www.
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The Search for the Earliest Life

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More than 4 billion years ago, the crust of the Earth was still cooling and the oceans were only beginning to form. But in recent years, we’ve started to discover that, even in this hellish environment, life found a way. Produced in collaboration with PBS
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How do Stem Cells Actually Work? | Earth Lab

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Liz Bonnin explains what stem cells are and their importance in developing specialised cells. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best
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THIS is what MINECRAFT EARTH looks like!

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the brand new game, Minecraft Earth looks amazing! Subscribe and join TeamTDM! :: http://bit.ly/TxtGm8 Instagram :: http://www.instagram.com/dantdmNEW Minecraft Earth Trailer :: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TzDT3bcPTUSign Up for Minecraft Earth :: htt
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Could we live forever? | Earth Lab

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Dom Burgess investigates whether humans could live forever, illustrating Aubrey De Grey's theory, Methylation and Parabiosis experiments and the latest medecinal results. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/Subscribe
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Bonsai: the Endless Ritual | Extraordinary Rituals | Earth Unplugged

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The repetitive rituals of watering, pruning and shaping minute trees is a life of devotion, giving Bonsai master Chiako Yamamoto a serene connection to nature and time itself. Watch Extraordinary Rituals Friday on BBC Two: http://bit.ly/exrituals Subscrib
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Can Fast Food Affect Brain Diseases? | Earth Lab

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Could our diet also affect our brains? Experiments on mice suggest that Alzheimer's could be affected by our food. Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: ht

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