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Meet the Guy Who Built His Own Space Suit | WIRED
823 views / 0 likes - addedAs a kid Cameron Smith dreamed of becoming an astronaut but his eyesight keep him out of the pilot's seat. Now he's an anthropologist in Portland, Oregon, where he's spent the last decade building a fully functional homemade space suit. Still haven’
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Meet The Tiny Foxes That Shouldn’t Be Alive | WIRED
878 views / 3 likes - addedA decade ago the tiny island fox was on the brink of extinction. Now, thanks to a radical reordering of its California island ecosystem, the fox is coming off the endangered species list. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP
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How to Fold the 'Phoenix' Paper Airplane | WIRED
1,360 views / 2 likes - addedJohn Collins, also known as 'The Paper Airplane Guy,' teaches us how to fold and fly our very own "Phoenix" paper airplane. The Phoenix is a broader wing glider than the classic 'dart' and not too much more difficult to make. All you'll need for this desi
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The Secrets of New York's Best Bagel Handmade
167 views / 0 likes - addedUtopia Bagels co-owner Scott Spellman has been making fresh, New York-style bagels for over 40 years. Here he takes us through his bagel-making process, and talks us through his philosophy on what makes an NYC bagel the one to beat. Credits: Producer/Dire
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Wild Spinning Dots Optical Illusion
190 views / 0 likes - addedIn this illusion, the black circles appear to change direction. Check it out!#shortsStill havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-descWant more WIRED? Get the magazine h
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Bill Nye Answers Science Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED
804 views / 0 likes - addedBill Nye uses the power of Twitter to answer some common science questions. Check out Bill's new show on Netflix "Bill Nye Saves The World" premiering April 21st! Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED We
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How To Pirouette
618 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how to pirouette with Alexandra Macdonald, the first soloist of the National Ballet of Canada. »Subscribe to CBC Arts to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/CBCArtsSubscribe Alexandra Macdonald is the Snow Queen in the National Ballet's The Nutcr
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Iconic Video Game Sounds Explained by Experts (1998-2017) | Part 2 | WIRED
873 views / 0 likes - addedFour video game sound designers explain the thinking behind some of the world's most recognizable video game sounds. Featuring sounds from the Legend of Zelda, Half-Life, The Sims, Minecraft, Overwatch, Dota 2 and more! Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED o
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Meet One of the Best Drone Pilots in the World | WIRED
841 views / 1 likes - addedCarlos “Charpu” Puertolas isn't interested in competitive drone racing, he prefers to fly freestyle in dangerous, abandoned buildings. His tricks and aerial showmanship has earned him notoriety in the drone community. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on
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Why Australia bottles up its air
163 views / 0 likes - addedEvery few months, when the wind's blowing in the right direction, a bottle of air is taken from Kennaook / Cape Grim, at the northern tip of Tasmania, and saved for science. Here's how and why. More about the Cape Grim Air Archive: https://research.csiro.
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How The Internet's Steve Lacy Makes Hits With His Phone | WIRED
634 views / 0 likes - addedSteve Lacy is a pretty big deal. He's part of the band The Internet, he's a producer for J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar, and he just put out his first solo album which he made on his iPhone. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7
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Meet the First College Students to Launch a Rocket Into Space | WIRED
467 views / 0 likes - addedA team from the University of Southern California's Rocket Propulsion Laboratory became the first student team to launch a rocket into space. WIRED's Arielle Pardes spoke with Neil Tewksbury, the team's Lead Operations Officer, about what it took to make
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White bellbird: listen to the world's loudest bird call
392 views / 2 likes - addedA bird found in the Amazon has shattered the record for the loudest call, reaching the same volume as a pneumatic drill. The white bellbird, which lives in the mountains of the north-eastern Amazon, was recorded at 125 decibels (dB), three times louder th
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Why is computer programming a key scientific skill? | Science in a different light
149 views / 0 likes - addedComputers are only as clever as the person programming them, but they can handle a lot more data, and process it a lot faster, than the human brain. Georgina discusses how the language of programming is a key scientific skill.To find out more, visit: http
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Clever Design Takes Edibles To The Next Level | WIRED
819 views / 0 likes - addedIn a weed market flooded with so many edible options, attention to detail and clever design is paramount. Dèfoncè Chocolatier has created some of the most user friendly cannabis-infused chocolate bars, that look beautiful too. Still haven’t subscribed to
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The Thrill Of Flying A Solar Plane With A Coffin-Sized Cockpit
706 views / 1 likes - addedPilots Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg show WIRED around the enormous solar-panel covered wings of the Solar Impulse 2 plane and inside its cramped cockpit. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED We
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How to calculate pi by throwing sausages | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
158 views / 0 likes - addedDid you know it's possible to calculate the number 'pi' by throwing sausages? Ross & Kerina take maths to the kitchen & show you how to try this adaptation of the 'Buffon's Needle Problem' at home.How to test your knee-jerk reflex & other tendon tricks:ht
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NASA Discovers Evidence For Liquid Water On Mars
856 views / 0 likes - addedFor years, scientists have known that Mars has ice. More elusive, though, is figuring out how much of that water is actually in liquid form. Now, NASA scientists have found compelling evidence that liquid water—life-giving, gloriously wet H 20—exists on M
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Star Wars' BB-8
1,537 views / 5 likes - addedHere is everything you ever wanted to know about Star Wars' latest beloved droid. BB-8 goes to LAX to greet his very own BB-8 ANA Jet. ANA Star Wars plane: http://ana-sw.com/ Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT W
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The 1955 Citroën DS Still Feels Ahead of Its Time
410 views / 0 likes - addedThe 1955 Citroën DS is the auto industry's platypus: bizarre, delightful, innovative, and, if not inimitable, never imitated. WIRED's Jack Stewart took both the DS and SM for a spin. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 C
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How A 2,000-Year-Old Arena Could Hold The Key To Future Stadium Design
884 views / 0 likes - addedDan Meis explains the challenges of building an iconic building in the back yard of Rome's Colosseum, and how the enduring life of the classic arena should provide a lesson for the future of stadium design. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►►
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Would you eat a grasshopper? Future Sushi | We The Curious
134 views / 0 likes - addedAs our population grows & the climate changes, what are some of the foods we might have to eat more of in the future? Ross Exton of the Live Science Team goes to After Hours in At-Bristol to tuck in to some grasshopper sushi.This video was presented by: R
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Why These Geese Wear Tiny Backpacks and Fly in a Wind Tunnel | WIRED
432 views / 0 likes - addedBar-headed geese are the SR-71's of the avian world, soaring to 26,000 feet. To learn how their bodies function so well at altitude researchers raised a gaggle of geese, introduced them to a wind tunnel, strapped tiny masks to their beaks and sensor packs
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How This Guy Stacks Playing Cards Impossibly High | Obsessed | WIRED
377 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever played a card game then decided to see how high you could stack the cards? Bryan Berg has made card stacking an art form. He holds numerous Guinness World Records (so many he's lost count), and keeps upping the ante on the difficulty. Stacki
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Classic Video Sounds Explained by Experts (1972-1998) | Part 1 | WIRED
848 views / 1 likes - addedFour video game sound designers explain the thinking behind some of the world's most recognizable video game sounds. Featuring sounds from Pac-Man, Sonic the Hedgehog, Donkey Kong, Mario Kart, Contra, Street Fighter II, Doom and more! Still haven’t subscr
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Climb Aboard a Boeing 747 That NASA Turned Into the World's Biggest Flying Telescope | WIRED
745 views / 0 likes - addedTo get the best space observations possible, NASA scientists fly around the world in a highly modified 747 carrying a giant telescope. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter:
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Scientist Explains How to Levitate Objects With Sound | WIRED
396 views / 0 likes - addedBelieve it or not, levitating objects aren't just the stuff of science fiction and magic shows. There are actually many different forms of levitation including something called acoustic levitation, which uses powerful sound waves to trap objects in mid-ai
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How This Guy Clones Famous Diamonds | Obsessed | WIRED
221 views / 0 likes - addedJohn Hatleberg creates replicas of famous diamonds. Watch as the conceptual gem artist takes us all the way through his process, from making molds of original famous diamonds to cutting his own versions.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://
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Nina Dobrev Takes Selfies With Phones From 2003 to 2014 | WIRED
776 views / 0 likes - addedIn xXx: Return of Xander Cage, The Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev plays tech geek Becky Clearidge. So, who better to take us through the history of selfies? Using phones like the infamous Nokia brick and the modern iPhone, Nina tries her best to snap he
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These Strawberries Are Not Red | WIRED
379 views / 0 likes - addedWhat is color constancy and how does it trick our brain into seeing colors that aren't really there? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez and neuroscientist David Eagleman use ambiguous photographs and giant props to explain light, color and the science of illusions.S
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How to make a pink pixel | We The Curious
334 views / 0 likes - addedWhy is pink an imaginary colour? What is a pixel? How do you recreate the universe with 53 million microscopic mirrors? Find out all this and more in our latest video with Ross & Nerys of the Live Science Team!How to make a 3D-gif: https://youtu.be/ycdpn1
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What is the Greenhouse Effect? | We The Curious
481 views / 0 likes - addedHow do greenhouse gases contribute to Climate Change? Why is the Greenhouse Effect essential to life on our planet? Sarah Stephens of the Live Science Team demonstrates the effect of Carbon Dioxide on Infrared light. This video was presented by: Sarah Ste
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Bill Nye Breaks Down Webb Telescope Space Images | WIRED
116 views / 0 likes - addedThe James Webb Space Telescope has dazzled us with its first batch of images. WIRED got in touch with the one and only Bill Nye to break down some of these astonishing photos, explaining what we're really looking at. Bill analyzes some images of the Carin
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Aerodynamics Explained by a World Record Paper Airplane Designer | Level Up | WIRED
606 views / 1 likes - addedJohn Collins, origami enthusiast and paper airplane savant, walks us through all the science behind five spectacular paper airplanes. Most people know how to fold a simple plane, but paper airplanes can take as much from science as the newest car designs.
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Unmasking the Secrets That Ancient Mummies Hold | WIRED
854 views / 1 likes - addedCenturies ago, middle-class Egyptians buried their mummies with masks made out of recycled papyrus. Many of those sheets were covered in Ancient Greek text, which is hard to read without destroying the masks. Now a team of imagining experts are finding wa
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How This Guy Makes Amazing DIY Musical Contraptions | Obsessed | WIRED
349 views / 0 likes - addedLen Solomon has been making instruments out of random objects for over 30 years. He's performed as a one-man-band all over the world, and The Majestic Bellowphone is perhaps his DIY novelty masterpiece. Check out Len Solomon's YouTube channel at https://w
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The Shoe That Could Make a Two Hour Marathon Possible
951 views / 0 likes - addedMeet the Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4%. It's the shoe Nike claims can make any runner 4% more efficient. The company is trying to prove this by attempting to break the last barrier in running: a sub-two-hour marathon. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on Yo
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Where the "comic book font" came from
580 views / 0 likes - addedSo...why does all the writing in comic books look like that? Vox's Phil Edwards looked into it and found an aesthetic shaped by comics culture, technology, and really cheap paper. Want to learn more about comics lettering? You can't beat the writing of le
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The Dance Company That Can Make Anything From Shadows | WIRED
605 views / 0 likes - addedPilobolus artistic directors Matt Kent and Renee Jaworski explain how their dancers use shadow to create almost anything imaginable. Beholder image © Wizards 2018 You can watch new episodes of WIRED Masterminds on the free WIRED channel, available on
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VR Will Soon Revolutionize How Football Players Train
852 views / 0 likes - addedFrom inside the Oculus Rift headset, players get a 3-D look at the field while headphones provide realistic sound. Teams capture the footage by filming their practices with 360-degree cameras, so the experience inside the VR headset looks and sounds like
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What Could Happen in a World That's 4 Degrees Warmer | WIRED Brand Lab
558 views / 0 likes - addedProduced by WIRED Brand Lab for Western Digital. Comedian Aparna Nancherla explores how global warming and climate change will directly affect our lives 100 years from now when the average global temperature is projected to increase by 4 degrees Celsius,
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How to measure the speed of light - with CHOCOLATE! | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
424 views / 0 likes - addedAll you need to measure the speed of light is a microwave, a ruler & a bar of chocolate! To show you how to do this quantum kitchen experiment, here's Ross & Nerys in this week's portion of tasty science.This video was presented by: Ross Exton, Live Scien
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Tokyo’s Vertical Farms - The Future of Farming | WIRED
996 views / 0 likes - addedHow do we feed a growing population in areas where land is scarce? Grant Imahara visits Tokyo, where "vertical farms" give us a glimpse at what the future of farming may look like. This video was created by WIRED Brand Lab in partnership with Mouser Elect
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How to Make a Scribbling Robot | Do Try This at Home | We The Curious
142 views / 0 likes - addedThis week we're making robots! Alice Barber takes you through how to build your own scribble-bot that can draw an infinite variety of patterns.This video was presented by: Alice Barber Produced by: Ross Exton and Seamus FoleyBig thanks to the Exploratoriu
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Training to Become a NASA Research Pilot | WIRED
818 views / 1 likes - addedIt takes a lot of training to become an elite NASA research pilot. WIRED's Jack Stewart gets a crash course in flying and rolling F-18 jets for science, of course. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED W
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26 Levels of Yo-Yo Tricks: Easy to Complex | WIRED
641 views / 0 likes - addedYo-yo champion Harrison Lee explains yo-yo tricks in 26 levels of difficulty. Starting with tricks using an unresponsive yo-yo, Harrison progresses until he's popping the yo-yo into the air, and dancing the string in and out of the yo-yo's axle. Still hav
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How Technology Can Change Cities | WIRED
695 views / 0 likes - addedMouser Electronics Brand Ambassador, Grant Imahara, sat down with our WIRED Brand Lab Editor to identify the global challenges that our major cities are facing. It’s these key challenges that will help dictate where Grant travels to and why. This video wa
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MythBusters Tory Belleci Tests the Ultimate Burger Robot | The Burger Show
533 views / 0 likes - addedIn episode 4, MythBusters Tory Belleci and Alvin Cailan are testing a burger robot. When Alvin first heard that Silicon Valley had built the world’s first fully automated burger robot, he knew he had to fly to San Francisco to see it with his very o
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Flying In The Folding ICON A5 Airplane
828 views / 0 likes - addedFor years we've been promised flying cars and for years we've been disappointed. The ICON A5, with its folding wings, may be the closest thing yet. WIRED writer Tim Moynihan goes for a ride in the A5 over New York City. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED o
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Meet One of the Best Drone Pilots in the World | WIRED
773 views / 1 likes - addedOne of drone racing’s master pilots, Carlos “Charpu” Puertolas, isn't interested in competitive drone racing, he prefers to fly freestyle in dangerous, abandoned buildings. His aerial showmanship is truly breath-taking and has earned him some serious cred
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Turning Every Vehicle on the Road into a Wi-Fi Hotspot | WIRED
563 views / 0 likes - addedThe city of the future calls for more connectivity. Grant Imahara visits Porto, where a company called Veniam is leading that charge by incorporating a Wi-Fi mesh network to this old-world city. This video was created by WIRED Brand Lab in partnership wit
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How to Make the Perfect Burger According to Science | The Burger Show
678 views / 0 likes - addedTo be a real burger pro, you have to understand different ways to dial up flavor. Attaining Burger Lord status involves more than just a fancy cast iron or spatula. It involves science. That’s why Alvin is teaming up with food scientist and Museum o
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How Alan Tudyk Became Rogue One's K-2SO | WIRED
686 views / 0 likes - added"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" star Alan Tudyk plays K-2SO, an Imperial droid who was reprogrammed and finds himself with the rebellion. Alan explains what it was like controlling K-2SO, and how they went about making the best movie they could. Still have
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How “The Good Dinosaur” Raised The Bar For Natural-World CGI | Design FX
1,079 views / 1 likes - addedFind out how Pixar raised the CGI bar for ultra-realistic environments and landscapes in “The Good Dinosaur.” SUBSCRIBE for more videos: http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: h
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How To Draw A Lucky Cat For Chinese New Year
627 views / 2 likes - addedTo celebrate Chinese New Year, we thought it would be fun to draw a lucky cat! This little cat is popular in both Japanese and Chinese culture. This lesson was a lot of fun, we hope you follow along with us! Join our monthly membership and download our ap
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Inside Star Trek Beyond’s Amazing Visual Effects | Design FX
747 views / 1 likes - addedDesign FX dives into the incredible special effects of Star Trek Beyond. From the digital construction of the Starship Enterprise all the way down to the extraterrestrials themselves, Mike Seymour takes us into warp drive as he breaks this successful fran
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Tom Kenny (SpongeBob) Reviews Impressions of His Voices | Vanity Fair
590 views / 1 likes - addedVoice actor, Tom Kenny, reviews impressions of his voice. Tom watches some of the most popular impressions of SpongeBob, The Ice King (Adventure Time), The Mayor (Powerpuff Girls), and Heffer (Rocko's Modern Life) on Youtube and gives his opinion on each.
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Facebook's Huge Internet-Beaming Drone Takes Flight | WIRED
813 views / 0 likes - addedFacebook’s huge internet-beaming drone finally takes it's first flight and it's all part of the tech giant's plans to provide internet access in remote parts of the world. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH
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Food Myths: Do Carrots Improve Your Eyesight? | WIRED
840 views / 1 likes - addedYour parents always told you to eat your veggies, especially carrots if you want good eyesight. But can they really improve your vision? WIRED takes a look. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: htt
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Inside NASA's Prototype Lab Where Model Planes Take Flight
1,012 views / 0 likes - addedWalk into NASA Armstrong's Sub-scale Research Lab and see the future of flight in miniature. The lab's model airplanes are used to test cutting edge aeronautical ideas like crash-avoidance and more efficient rocket launches. Still haven’t subscribed to WI
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What makes things glow in the dark? | We The Curious
147 views / 0 likes - addedHow do things glow in the dark? Nerys & Will of the Live Science Team shed light on to the science of glowing, as they investigate deep sea fish, fireworks, and flame-guns!This video was presented by: Nerys Shah & Will Davies, Live Science Team.Produced b
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This Room-Size VR Game Makes You Into An Actual Action Hero
678 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to "room-scale" VR, full-body gaming is coming. WIRED's Peter Rubin tries out "Raw Data," a first-person shooter that turns players into jumping, shooting, crouching, katana-slicing action heroes. Your living room will never be the same again. Stil
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How Animators Created the Spider-Verse | WIRED
706 views / 0 likes - addedDanny Dimian, Visual Effects Supervisor, and Josh Beveridge, Head of Character Animation, for "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," share exclusive breakdowns and talk about their inspiration and the techniques they used to create a new visual language for
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Farewell B11 - Periodic Table Of Videos
491 views / 0 likes - addedFollow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the School of Chemistry at The University of Nottingham: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/chemistry/index.aspx Periodic Videos films are by
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How They Filmed the First El Capitan Climb With No Ropes | Vanity Fair
484 views / 0 likes - addedElizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, the directors of the documentary “Free Solo,” discuss how they captured rock climber Alex Honnold’s free solo climb (without any ropes, harnesses or protective equipment) of Yosemite’s El Capitan in June 2017. The
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Push the Limit: Alba Orbital advance the frontiers of spacecraft | WIRED with Qualcomm
441 views / 0 likes - addedTom Walkinshaw, founder of micro-satellite company Alba Orbital, discusses the future of satellite technology. In partnership with Qualcomm. Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://po.st/WiredVideo Twitter: http://p
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Absurd Creatures | This Squid Has One Little Eye And One Giant Eye
977 views / 0 likes - addedHey listen, we’re all a little lopsided. You’d look weird as hell if you were perfectly symmetrical. But the strawberry squid is really lopsided, with one tiny eye and one giant eye. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 C
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Tour David Byrne’s Brain-Twisting New VR Experience
520 views / 0 likes - addedYou may find yourself in the body of a very small doll...David Byrne, former Talking Heads frontman, gives a tour of Neurosociety, his new experimental theater meets neuroscience experience in Silicon Valley. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube?
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The Electric UScooter Is As Cool As A Push Scooter Can Be
613 views / 0 likes - addedSlice through traffic jams aboard the $999 electric UScooter, which cruises at 18 miles per hour, charges while braking, and folds for quick storage on a bus, train or under the desk. Yeah, it's a kick scooter but it's the coolest kick scooter on the road
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How To Make A Rocket | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
151 views / 0 likes - addedHow do you launch a rocket into space? Can you make a rocket at home? Sarah and Violaine of the Live Science Team show you everything you need to know about rocket science!This video was presented by: Sarah Stephens & Violaine DrapeauProduced by: Ross Ext
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How is an ice crystal made? | We The Curious
165 views / 0 likes - addedRaj Bista, Live Science Team Leader, shows us his favourite exhibit, Watch Water Freeze. With the use of polarising lenses, we take a close look at the structure of ice crystals the moment they are formed.This video was presented by: Raj BistaProduced and
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462 views / 0 likes - addedGoogle's new Ai-powered messaging app, Allo, lets you chat with Google while you chat with your friends. It's the first step toward making Google truly conversational. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIR
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Sesame Street: The Clutes | Celebrating Family Stories
153 views / 0 likes - addedThe Clutes welcome us into their home to share the language and traditions of their Mohawk culture and community. Spend time with the Clutes as they celebrate their family story by honoring the beauty of their Indigenous identity as well as explore the ho
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How Nose Swabs Detect New Covid-19 Strains | WIRED
171 views / 0 likes - addedScientists from around the world are using nose swabs to track the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants. Here's how it works.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-de
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Why Plastic Straws Suck
656 views / 3 likes - addedFor years, the world has been relying on the ocean as a dumping ground for our plastic waste. This video of a sea turtle having a plastic straw pulled out of its nose sparked a public outcry to ban the use of straws. There are those who require plastic st
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Understanding neural networks
283 views / 0 likes - addedMIT-IBM Watson AI lab research team member David Bau explains how computers show evidence of learning the structure of the physical world.Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice?sub_confirmation=1The Massachusetts Institute o
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Award-Winning Chef Takes On NASA Space Food
811 views / 0 likes - addedWe brought a renowned Houston chef to NASA's Food Lab so he could try and provide a fine dining experience using only space food. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: http
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How to Create the Backwards Water Illusion
181 views / 1 likes - addedWIRED's Robbie Gonzalez visits with Stanford neuroscientist David Eagleman to learn about illusions showing water that appears to stand still or float upward, Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podca
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Decoding the Secrets of Egyptian Heiroglyphs | The Great Courses
770 views / 2 likes - addedhttps://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/show/decoding_the_secrets_of_egyptian_hieroglyphs?utm_source=US_SocialMedia&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYoutube&utm_campaign=138569 Ancient Egyptian civilization is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating chapters in
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The World's Loudest Sound
200 views / 0 likes - addedDo you know what created the loudest sound on Earth? People 3,000 miles away described it as cannon fire from a nearby ship, but it wasnt cannon fire.Ranchers on a sheep farm in Alice Springs, Australia, almost 2,500 miles away said they heard two shots f
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The language of color
440 views / 0 likes - addedCognitive scientists from MIT and elsewhere have found that people can more easily communicate warmer colors than cool ones. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/analyzing-language-color-0918) Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNe
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Watch Elon Musk Unveil Plans For A Tesla Ride-Hailing App
454 views / 0 likes - addedTeslas CEO Elon Musk unveiled a plan to repurpose Tesla vehicles into robotaxis. This would allow owners of Teslas equipped with autonomous functionality to rent out their car while it is not in use via an app. Musk estimates a single robotaxi can make $3
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How Trash Goes From Garbage Cans to Landfills (Every Step Explained) | WIRED
140 views / 1 likes - addedEvery day New York City picks up 12,000 tons of refuse and recycling. How does all this trash go from the garbage can to its final destination? Former New York City Sanitation Commissioner Ed Grayson is here to explain.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on
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The Science Of Archery Ft. Brady Ellison & Mackenzie Brown | WIRED
789 views / 0 likes - addedWIRED takes an in-depth look at the science and mathematics behind Olympic Archery with Brady Ellison and Mackenzie Brown. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twi
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Meet the Giant Robot That Builds Boeing’s Airplane Wings | WIRED
841 views / 0 likes - addedBuilding something as large as a 737 wing takes an even bigger machine. Boeing’s Panel Assembly Line (PAL) is the 60 ton, 20 feet tall, friendly robot that always lends a rather large hand. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15
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Find Out How FX Experts Created Mars In The Martian
730 views / 1 likes - addedVisual effects companies Framestore and MPC were tasked with creating the red planet in “The Martian.” From realistic landscape shots of Mars to simulated gravity differences, see how it all came together with a shorter-than-usual timeframe for post-produ
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This Robot Barista Makes a Good Latte | WIRED
849 views / 0 likes - addedCafe X’s robotic baristas could be the future of java jolts. The company’s robot-staffed kiosks sling precision-made espresso drinks starting at $2.25 a cup, just don’t expect any fancy latte art. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wr
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How This Guy Makes Amazing Sand Art | Obsessed | WIRED
309 views / 1 likes - addedArtist Andres Amador takes "playing with sand" to a whole new level. His free-flowing and fractal-inspired works of art exist for only a short amount of time, eventually getting swallowed up by the ocean's tides. But, in that timeframe, Andres is able to
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How Black Holes Distort Time
77 views / 0 likes - addedHow do black holes distort time? Dr. Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics, answers the internet's burning questions about physics.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast https://link.ch
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This Five-seat Flying Taxi Could Take You From NYC to Boston In an Hour On a Single Charge
522 views / 0 likes - addedGerman air taxi company Lilium unveiled its five-seater, all-electric passenger jet for the first time. The jet successfully completed its maiden test flight, demonstrating its ability to take off and land vertically. The aircraft is powered by 36 all-ele
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Computer Scientist Explains Fractals in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED
165 views / 0 likes - addedComputer scientist Keenan Crane, PhD, is asked to explain fractals to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert. Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast
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Riding The New Hendo Hoverboard 2.0 Is Like Levitating The Gnar
825 views / 0 likes - addedIn 2014, startup Arx Pax made headlines with the Hendo Hoverboard. With some helpful input from Tony Hawk and others, now we have the Hendo Hoverboard 2.0, and Brent Rose just scored the first ride on it. Full article at Wired.com: http://wired.com/2016/0
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Inside Pete’s Dragon's Amazing Visual Effects | Design FX | WIRED
796 views / 0 likes - addedDesign FX dives into the incredible special effects of Pete's Dragon. How were the team at WETA able to make Elliot (the titular dragon) appear invisible? Mike Seymour breaks down the techniques used to accomplish this spectacular effect. Still haven’t su
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Countries That No Longer Exist!
541 views / 0 likes - addedThe most interesting countries that no longer exist! These are history's most fascinating nations that you can't find on a modern map.What country gained independence from Mexico just to join another country? Which nation used to consist of nearly a third
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Every Stormtrooper in Star Wars Explained By Lucasfilm | WIRED
606 views / 2 likes - addedLucasfilms' Doug Chiang and Madlyn Burkert delve into the backstories of each and every type of stormtrooper from the Star Wars franchise. Madlyn and Doug explain not only each stormtroopers' origin, but what went into the production of all of their costu
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Losing Fingers To Chemistry - Periodic Table Of Videos
648 views / 1 likes - addedThe Prof is back in the lab with a Potassium Dichromate reaction and a story of lost fingers! More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvid
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Don’t Freak Out Over Google’s AI Beating A Go Grandmaster. It’s A Good Thing
673 views / 0 likes - addedThe match between Google's AlphaGo and a top ranked human player is a way of judging the suddenly rapid progress of artificial intelligence that may show how far these technologies have come—and how far they may go. Still haven’t subscribed to
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An Electric Scooter That Folds Like a Suitcase
96 views / 0 likes - addedWIREDs Julian Chokkattu was itching to get out on the open road so we compromised and sent him to test Hondas new Motocompacto electric scooter on the wet streets of New York City.#WIRED #Honda #MotocompactoStill havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? htt
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All the Ways Google Gets Street View Images | WIRED
156 views / 0 likes - addedIn 15 years, Google Street View has circled the planet 400 times. WIRED walks through all those years of gadgets and gear to understand the tools Google Street View uses to map the world.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 L
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What is Dry Ice? | We The Curious
166 views / 0 likes - addedNerys Shah of the Live Science Team talks about her favourite things to do in We The Curious and tells us all about 'Icy Bodies'; from tiny chunks of dry ice skimming along the surface of water, to huge comets whizzing around our solar system.This video w
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A Brain Implant Brings a Quadriplegic’s Arm Back to Life | WIRED
500 views / 0 likes - addedA tragic diving accident in 2010 left Ian Burkhart a quadriplegic; faced with the prospect of living the rest of his life paralysed from the neck down. However, a few years later, thanks to a group of talented doctors and an array of electrodes implanted
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This Asteroid Could’ve Caused An Apocalypse—Now It’s Barely Missing Earth
566 views / 0 likes - addedIn 2004 scientists discovered a large, near-earth asteroid named Apophis. Initially, it was predicted to impact the earth in 2029, leading to global devastation. Thankfully, it’s now expected to miss. Physicist Marina Brozovic from NASA’s Jet Propulsion L
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Contains Loud Bangs - Periodic Table Of Videos
503 views / 0 likes - addedIt's detonation vs deflagration. More slow motion at http://bit.ly/chemslomo More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideos From the Scho
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Star Wars Director Reveals the Secrets Behind Rogue One's Final Vader Scene
1,037 views / 1 likes - addedIt could very well be the best scene in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story— Darth Vader violently pursuing rebels as they try to escape with the Death Star plans. But, as Director Gareth Edwards reveals, the scene fans saw in theaters almost didn't happen. Stil
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How Pokmon Is Dubbed From Japanese To English | Vanity Fair
711 views / 1 likes - addedVoice actor Sarah Natochenny takes us through her full process of dubbing 'Pokémon.' Cartoons like 'Pokémon' are often reinterpreted from one language to another and require fine-tuning, digital lengthening, and script alteration. From scene
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Why You Shouldn't Give Ginger To Monkeys (and other animal sayings)
844 views / 1 likes - addedLearn new skills from this video’s sponsor, Skillshare: http://skl.sh/minuteearth4 Humans from different cultures anthropomorphize different animals to represent the same human traits. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth
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String Theory Explained in a Minute
103 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics, answers the internet's burning questions about physics. Can Michio explain "string theory" to the layperson?Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED pod
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How to make instant ice-cream | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
459 views / 1 likes - addedAre you in urgent need of some ice-cream on a hot, sunny day? Well science is here to save your summer! Beth and Sarah make liquid nitrogen ice-cream and show you how to make your own instant ice-cream in just a few minutes using milk, cream, ice, and...
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What Happened to the Milky Way?
372 views / 0 likes - addedCan you see the stars at night? Only a few centuries ago, the Milky Way was visible from almost anywhere in America. Today, more than 99 percent of the population in the continental U.S. live in light-polluted areas. It's impossible to see the Milky Way i
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This Blue Angels Cockpit Video is Terrifying and Amazing
205 views / 0 likes - addedThe U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron demonstrates skill on such a high level it seems almost supernatural. To say that such aerobatics requires precision and attention to detail is an understatement of laughable proportions. The
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How do you make street art for the blind?
596 views / 0 likes - addedA new project in Santiago, Chile is making the city's street art accessible to the blind for the first time ever. The city created tactile versions of outdoor artworks throughout so people with visual impairments can touch and feel the art. The “Hands on
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Real-life 'Batman' Daniel Kish Demonstrates Human Echolocation
458 views / 0 likes - addedTune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Can We 'Cure' Deafness and Blindness? Should We?" on Friday, September 13th at 8pm EST.Recent breakthroughs in vision and hearing mean many forms of blindness and deafness may soon be reversible. T
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How To Make Your Own Soft Serve With Dry Ice–And Sweet, Sweet Science
692 views / 0 likes - addedYou might think that you can only get soft serve at the ice cream parlor—not true! Let us and our friends at ChefSteps prove that all it takes is some dry ice and a little science to make your own ice cream at home. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on Yo
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How to paint with ice-skates | A Beginner's Guide to Light-painting | We The Curious
334 views / 0 likes - added'Light-painting' photography uses light to draw a picture whilst taking a long-exposure photograph. In this tutorial, Heather gives you a beginner's guide to light-painting whilst recreating Gjon Mili's famous photographs of an ice-skater.A beginner's gui
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How to make a lightsaber | We The Curious
126 views / 0 likes - addedWith the approaching release of Star Wars Episode VII, Ross & Beth show you how to make a lightsaber with science!This video was presented by: Ross Exton, Live Science Video Producer, and Beth Cotterell, Live Science TeamProduced by: Ross Exton, and Seamu
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Cognitive Insight – IBM / WIRED Partnership
529 views / 0 likes - addedIntroducing how IBM Watson is impacting fields as diverse as finance, healthcare, education, commerce, language and security. Read more: http://www.wired.co.uk/video/ibm-watson-cognitive-insight-series Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired CONN
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Meet The NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids In Earth’s Orbit
714 views / 0 likes - addedAs a physicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Marina Brozovic studies and measures near-earth asteroids—you know, the ones that can potentially cause catastrophic damage. Watch as Brozovic explains how her team tracks the orbit of these large masses
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How to Make the World's Best Paper Airplane | WIRED
1,163 views / 1 likes - addedJohn Collins, also known as 'The Paper Airplane Guy,' teaches us how to fold and fly our very own version of his "world record" paper airplane. John attempts to make the greatest paper airplane on the planet, and takes us along for the ride.Can't get enou
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3 Million LEGO Bricks In One Room!
1,103 views / 0 likes - addedRobbie McCarthy and Bill Gowdy, two of LEGO's Master Builders, show us LEGOLAND's model shop packed with more than 3 million bricks in 70 different colors. Robbie also gives us an exclusive look at LEGO's proprietary 3D modeling software. Still haven’t su
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How I Flew a Plane Using Only My Brain | WIRED
794 views / 0 likes - addedWithout a pilot’s license, or frankly, any experience, WIRED's Jack Stewart flew a plane using just his thoughts. Thanks to new technology developed by Honeywell Aerospace, a King Air C90 can be controlled, in simple terms, by the human brain. Still haven
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Suit Up and Fly High in NASA's Science Spy Plane | WIRED
839 views / 0 likes - addedSuit up with a NASA high altitude ER-2 pilot as he prepares for a scientific research mission flying as high as 70,000 feet in the agency's modified U-2 spy plane. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED W
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How to walk on red-hot coals | The Science of Firewalking | We The Curious
142 views / 0 likes - addedHow is it possible to walk across red-hot coals without getting burnt? Ross Exton investigates the physics of firewalking with his bare feet.This video was presented by: Ross Exton, Live Science Video ProducerProduced and edited by: Ross Exton and Seamus
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An App That Will Forever Change How You Enjoy Museums
560 views / 0 likes - addedThe renovated SFMOMA makes it one of the most considered gallery spaces in the world. But it's not just the museum that had a redesign. The SFMOMA has completely reimagined the audio tour experience with it’s new app. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on
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10 Levels of Ice Sculpture: Easy to Complex | WIRED
423 views / 0 likes - addedIce sculptor Shintaro Okamoto explains the art of sculpting ice in 10 levels of difficulty. The angelfish is one of the most historical designs in the ice sculpting community, so it's the perfect place to start. Shintaro explains how you can create an ang
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How the Disco Clam Uses Light to Fight Super-Strong Predators | WIRED
331 views / 0 likes - addedWhen the disco clam, a bivalve with a flashing light display, is faced with the predatory power of the punching mantis shrimp, things get interesting. Marine biologist Lindsey Dougherty explains the bizarre behavior shes been observing in her lab.CORRECTI
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The Roots Of Dirt | How The Mountain Bike Evolved
629 views / 0 likes - addedIn the 1970's a group of California hippies built a new technology that changed the world. Computers? Nope. They were building the earliest commercial mountain bikes. Off-road bike pioneers Joe Breeze and Charlie Kelly explain how their "goofy hobby" turn
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How to make a paper plane, with science! | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
196 views / 0 likes - addedHow can you use science to make a better paper airplane? Join Ross of the Live Science Team as he investigates how a wing works, the physics of flight and the science behind making a paper plane.This video was presented by: Ross Exton, Live Science Video
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How This Girl Takes Indoor Skydiving to the Next Level | Obsessed | WIRED
347 views / 0 likes - addedSydney Kennett is one of the world's best indoor skydivers. The 14-year-old champion moves with the grace of a ballerina inside wind tunnels that propel air in excess of 100 miles per hour. Sydney holds numerous top prizes at competitions around the world
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Leucothea pulchra — "The Beautiful Sea Goddess"
544 views / 0 likes - addedEXCITING JELLY NEWS! Our jelly team has successfully bred Leucothea pulchra — "The Beautiful Sea Goddess"—in a world first for this genus of comb jellies! So fragile they've been described as "barely organized water," these astonishing animals are now on
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How to set bubbles on fire | We The Curious
142 views / 0 likes - addedBubbles can float, pop, and... burst into flames!? Ross & Heather investigate the secret behind turning water into bubbles and how to set a bubble on fire!This video was presented by: Ross Exton & Heather Nichol, Live Science Team.Produced by: Ross Exton,
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Ocean Researcher Debunks Ocean Myths | WIRED
358 views / 0 likes - addedOCEARCH founder and ocean explorer Chris Fischer has been working to protect our oceans and the wildlife that inhabits them. He sits down with WIRED to talk over some common myths associated with the ocean. Is the Bermuda Triangle real? Can sharks smell b
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Hawaii’s Long Legacy of Lei Making
423 views / 0 likes - addedIn Hawaii, there’s no better way to say and share aloha than with a lei. The floral craft, which dates back to traditional times, may seem straightforward to outsiders, but it comes in many forms created across the Islands. Travel to the island of Oahu, w
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Reshaping Cities: The Maglev Multi Elevator That Goes Up, Down and Left to Right | WIRED
523 views / 0 likes - addedStanding over a medieval town in Germany is one of the country’s tallest towers and inside, an invention that its creators hope will revolutionise the shape of cities, the ThyssenKrupp Multi Elevator Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired Read m
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HoloLens + NASA = AMAZING | OOO With Brent Rose
578 views / 0 likes - addedBrent Rose tries out a new “Mixed Reality” software developed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab. The software allows virtual elements to be merged with the user’s actual environment, creating a world in which real and virtual objects can interact. Brent stress
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How Puppy Dog Eyes Evolved to Match Humans | WIRED
201 views / 0 likes - addedDogs are our companions, but they're also living proof of artificial selection. Dogs have coevolved and adapted to live in a human world. Dr. Sarah Byosiere, a dog cognition researcher, walks through canine behaviors that demonstrate our coevolution with
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Memory Champion Teaches You How To Memorize Anything
555 views / 0 likes - addedJoshua Foer can remember anything, including the first 100 digits of Pi. The former U.S.A. Memory Champion explains how he—and you—can memorize anything using the major system technique, which converts numbers into words and images. SUBSCRIBE for more vid
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How They Animated 'The Lego Batman Movie' | Design FX | WIRED
1,554 views / 6 likes - added'The Lego Batman Movie' uses an impressive style of animation that replicates the look of real lego bricks. These digital bricks abide by all the rules of real Lego bricks, so they cannot bend or move in an impractical way. Mike Seymour breaks down a few
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Every Bridge For Every Situation, Explained By an Engineer | A World of Difference | WIRED
241 views / 0 likes - addedDr. Nehemiah Mabry, PE, knows a lot about bridges. Nehemiah is a structural engineer and an educator; and he builds bridges for a living. Dr. Mabry sits down with WIRED to talk about all different kinds of bridges from around the globe. What's the differe
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13 Levels of Pumpkin Carving: Easy to Complex | WIRED
290 views / 0 likes - addedPumpkin carving master James Hall explains pumpkin carving in 13 spooky levels of difficulty. The 2-time 'Halloween Wars' winner breaks down a variety of pumpkin carving techniques, ranging from simple to incredibly complex.Still havent subscribed to WIRE
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How to make a laser microscope | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
395 views / 0 likes - addedMicroscopes allow you to see the world invisible to the naked eye. Will and Robbie of the Live Science Team show you a simple experiment with a laser that you can try at home to search for life in a droplet of water.How to make a macro lens: http://youtu.
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How to Fold Five Incredible Paper Airplanes | WIRED
1,613 views / 1 likes - addedJohn Collins, the Paper Airplane Guy, shows how to fold five amazing paper planes. We’ve also posted instructions for four of the planes -- excerpts from Collins' new book -- to help you follow along: https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-fold-paper-airplane
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How this Cardboard Sculptor Makes Lifelike Human Statues | Obsessed | WIRED
157 views / 0 likes - addedCardboard artist James Lake describes his work as "a cardboard sculpture in its purest sense." James takes recycled materials and turns them into significant pieces of art.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Ge
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How to test the soil in your garden | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
262 views / 0 likes - addedSoil is essential to life as we know it on planet Earth. This week, Robbie and Joel show you a simple activity to try at home to investigate what kind of soil you might have in your garden. How to scramble an egg inside its shell: https://youtu.be/HCAsQU5
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Sushi Chef Answers Sushi Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED
152 views / 0 likes - addedSushi chef and owner of New York's Nami Nori, Taka Sakaeda, answers the internet's burning questions about sushi. Is there such thing as too much wasabi? When was avocado introduced to sushi? How do sushi chefs cut rolls so perfectly neat and clean? Still
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Doctor Answers Gut Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED
181 views / 0 likes - addedGastroenterologist Dr. Ugo Iroku answers the internet's burning questions about digestion and bowel movements. If your poop is black, are you dying? My does coffee make you poop? Is everyone lactose intolerant? Dr. Iroku answers all these questions and mu
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Perspective Matters. The Guardian's 1986 'Points of view' advertisement
1,156 views / 0 likes - addedThe Guardian's award-winning 'Skinhead' commercial was screened in 1986 and features a skinhead who appeared to be wrestling a man's briefcase from his hands. But the camera then cuts and viewers see that he is in fact trying to rescue the man from fallin
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The Nuraphone Headphones Tune Themselves to Your Ears | Gearhead from WIRED
479 views / 0 likes - addedForget noise cancelling, there's a new frontier in headphone technology: personalisation. Not choosing your own design, but headphones that tune themselves specifically to your ears. WIRED’s Jeremy White and Mark Walton put the Nuraphone Headphones to the
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How to make a motor | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
234 views / 0 likes - addedMotors are used in everything from cars, to planes, to robots - and it's easy to make one for yourself at home. Nerys and Sarah of the Live Science Team show you how to make a simple motor using only a battery, a wire, a magnet, and a screw.How to make a
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Computer Scientist Explains Machine Learning in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED
366 views / 1 likes - addedWIRED has challenged computer scientist and Hidden Door cofounder and CEO Hilary Mason to explain machine learning to 5 different people; a child, teen, a college student, a grad student and an expert.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wr
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Neuroscientist Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED
252 views / 0 likes - addedWIRED has challenged neuroscientist Daphna Shohamy, PhD, to explain memory to 5 different people; a child, teen, a college student, a grad student and an expert.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED pod
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Dancing on Ice: Why is Ice Slippery? | 2014 Winter Olympics | We The Curious
137 views / 0 likes - addedWithout ice the Sochi Winter Olympics wouldn't happen. But why not? How does an ice skate work? Join Ross Exton as he investigates the physics of ice-skating, and the secret of regelation.This video was presented by: Ross ExtonProduced by: Ross Exton & Se
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'Kong: Skull Island' - The VFX Tools Behind the King of the Jungle | Design FX | WIRED
1,105 views / 3 likes - addedKing Kong films hold a special distinction in the annals of cinema. Each new entry in the series often sets a new high-water mark for movie making special effects. Mike Seymour breaks down some the techniques used in 'Kong: Skull Island,' one of the most
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UMass Professor Explains the Internet in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED
129 views / 0 likes - addedThe internet is the most technically complex system humanity has ever built. Jim Kurose, Professor at UMass Amherst, has been challenged to explain the internet to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert. Stil
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Smelly Chemistry - Periodic Table Of Videos
847 views / 0 likes - addedMercaptans - or Thiols - are some of the smelliest chemicals around. We didn't dare open the bottle. PsyFile: https://www.youtube.com/psyfile More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos
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#MacroMonday: Angles
367 views / 0 likes - addedThings aren’t always what they seem . . . or are they? Extreme close-ups often obscure the full picture. Cloaked in mystery, this new video series introduces a variety of objects and moments — found at MIT — that invite you to take a second look. Watch mo
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Robo-thread
313 views / 0 likes - addedMIT engineers have developed a magnetically steerable, thread-like robot that can actively glide through narrow, winding pathways, such as the labyrinthine vasculature of the brain. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/robot-brain-blood-vessels-0828)Wat
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How Firefighters Learn to Tackle the Most Extreme Blazes (4K) | WIRED Originals
685 views / 0 likes - addedAt the International Fire Training Centre in Darlington, UK, firefighters from across the world learn how to operate in the most extreme settings. Read the full story: http://www.wired.co.uk/article/complex-catastrophic-fires-training-firefighters Subscri
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Possible signs of life on Venus
297 views / 0 likes - addedScientists at MIT, Cardiff University, and elsewhere have observed what may be signs of life in the clouds of Earth's planetary neighbor, Venus. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/life-venus-phosphine-0914)Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube
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The Science of Slowing Down Aging | WIRED
206 views / 1 likes - addedAging is inevitable, but what if it wasn't? Let's take a look at the latest science and how it might be possible to slow our own aging. What's the difference between our chronological age, and our biological age? Dr. Morgan Levine, an expert on aging, sit
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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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This Rare Cheese Is Infested With Live Maggots
671 views / 0 likes - added“Casu marzu” literally means “rotten cheese,” but in Sardinia, it’s a glory to behold. What starts off as a regular wheel of pecorino is then visited by cheese flies that lay their eggs inside, giving the formaggio its signature zing. But, with a nickname
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How to make a macro lens | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
156 views / 0 likes - addedMacro-photography allows you to take your camera and zoom-in to see what the world looks like up close. In this video, Ross shows you a few cheap options to make use of lenses you may already have and how to hack a laser-pointer and the camera on your pho
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Aly Raisman Explains The Science Of Olympic Gymnastics | WIRED
1,779 views / 9 likes - addedCharlotte Drury, Maggie Nichols, and Aly Raisman talk to WIRED about the skill, precision, and control they employ when performing various Gymnastic moves and when training for the Olympics. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wr
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1970: VICTORIAN TEENAGERS reminisce | Yesterday's Witness | Voice of the People | BBC Archive
162 views / 0 likes - addedWhat was it like to be a teenager in the Victorian era? Two women, now in their 90's, talk about their younger days in the 1890s. Frances 'Effy' Jones - one of the first women to be trained to use a typewriter, and to take up cycling as a hobby - recalls
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Here’s Where the Marble for Classic Sculptures Comes From
501 views / 0 likes - addedOff the coast of Tuscany sits a picturesque town where white mountains cascade over the landscape. Composed of the highest quality marble, these behemoths have attracted artists to Italy’s Pietrasanta for years. In fact, many of Michelangelo’s masterpiece
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Inside the Plan to Release Life-Saving Mosquitoes | WIRED
148 views / 1 likes - addedThe Florida Keys Mosquito Control District is turning towards a novel tool to combat harmful insecticide-resistant mosquitoes like the Aedes aegypti. What are they doing exactly? They're releasing millions of genetically modified male mosquitoes engineere
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Inside the Deepest Underground Lab in the U.S. | WIRED
134 views / 0 likes - addedThis is the Sanford Underground Research Facility, the deepest underground laboratory in the United States. This facility houses 10 different labs, conducting experiments that can only be done well beneath the Earth's surface. WIRED takes a tour of three
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This Is What It’s Like To Race A Drone At Full-Throttle
584 views / 0 likes - addedIf you’re not crashing, you’re not flying. At least that’s the idea behind the Drone Racing League—a relatively new organization where drone pilots compete by racing high-performance aircrafts through tight and intricate courses. Find out what it’s like t
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Extracting drinkable water from the air
258 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed a solar-powered device that can extract drinkable water directly from the air even in dry regions. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2020/solar-extracts-drinkable-water-1014) Watch more videos from MIT: http
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A paper-thin loudspeaker plays "We Are the Champions" by Queen
126 views / 0 likes - addedMIT engineers have developed a paper-thin loudspeaker that turn any surface into an audio source. This thin-film loudspeaker produces sound with minimal distortion while using a fraction of the energy required by a traditional loudspeaker. Watch more vide
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Bill Nye Answers Science Questions From Twitter - Part 4 | Tech Support | WIRED
193 views / 0 likes - addedBill Nye uses the power of Twitter to once again answer common questions about science. Is evolution just an unproven theory? What do brains actually feel like? Will humanity ever leave the solar system? Are humans advanced AI? Bill answers all these ques
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Meet the HyperAdapt, Nike's Awesome New Power-Lacing Sneaker | WIRED
1,077 views / 2 likes - addedNike's Tinker Hatfield and Tiffany Beers explain the new power-lacing HyperAdapt 1.0 and demonstrate how to charge the sneakers, and tighten and loosen the laces with the touch of a button. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15
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Why Youll Fail the Milk Crate Challenge | WIRED
206 views / 0 likes - addedThe goal of the "Milk Crate Challenge" is to make it from one side of the pyramid to the other. As you can see, well, it isn't so easy to pull off. We spoke with Dr. Nehemiah Mabry, an engineer, about why these milk crate structures are so unstable, and w
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How to make the sound of a Star Wars blaster | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
729 views / 0 likes - added"Ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid"Lisa & Tom show you how to create your own Star Wars sound effects using only a slinky and a plastic cup.How to make a light saber: https://youtu.be/0OczYKJPNps This video was presented by
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When will Robots Kill Us All? | Earth Lab
509 views / 0 likes - addedFrom 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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How to get conductive gels to stick when wet
308 views / 0 likes - addedA team of engineers at MIT has developed a new way of making polymers adhere to surfaces even with the introduction of moisture, that may enable better biomedical sensors and implants. (Read more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/conductive-gels-stick-wet-0320)Wa
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Korea’s B-Boy Brothers
644 views / 0 likes - addedIf you’re looking for the best breakdancers, head to South Korea. The dancers there aren’t just popular, they’re influencing the country’s culture as well. Heon-Joon Kim (aka B-Boy Skim) and Heon-Woo Kim (aka B-Boy Wing) are brothers in life and in dance.
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World's Best Chef | My Go-To
258 views / 0 likes - addedChris Shepherd has a passion for creating dishes that are just as diverse as Houston. The famed restauranteur was named World's Best Chef last year by the Robb Report and won a James Beard Award in 2014 for Best Chef: Southwest. Shepherd runs three Housto
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3 Ways VFX Artists Use A.I. In Hollywood | WIRED
218 views / 0 likes - addedBehind some of the coolest premium effects in Hollywood is the invisible aid of artificial intelligence. Machine learning is helping create previously unimaginable moments in media today, like in shows and movies like 'Wandavision' and 'Avengers: Endgame.
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How Mario Got His Mustache (and His Name!)
890 views / 2 likes - addedFor more cool stories about the history of video games, check us out on Watchable: http://www.watchable.com/playlists/zyznMwaE4VnN-8-bit-legacy Gamer or not, you know Mario. Nintendo’s high-pitched, turtle-squashing Italian plumber has become a beloved st
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Explosives Legend - Periodic Table Of Videos
523 views / 0 likes - addedThe Professor oversees the installation of a "blue plaque" for the late great Colonel BD Shaw. See out-takes from this video (and why Brady gets angry at truck drivers) at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LN7BLUWBuBI More chemistry at http://www.periodicvi
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Conductor Breaks Down Orchestra Scenes From Movies & TV | WIRED
577 views / 0 likes - addedConductor Marin Alsop examines some band and orchestra scenes from popular movies and television shows and determines how accurate they really are. Does the conductor from the movie "Whiplash" have an effective teaching style? How historically accurate is
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This French Town Might be the Best Smelling Place in the World
433 views / 0 likes - addedThe city of Grasse, on the French Riviera, is a smell above the rest. The town is known as the perfume capital of the world—and with good reason. Grasse is responsible for producing iconic scents for everyone from Chanel to Louis Vuitton. The town is curr
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Ideal Gas Problems: Crash Course Chemistry #13
935 views / 0 likes - addedWe don't live in a perfect world, and neither do gases - it would be great if their particles always fulfilled the assumptions of the ideal gas law, and we could use PV=nRT to get the right answer every time. Unfortunately, the ideal gas law (like our cul
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How to find Orion | Night Sky Guide | We The Curious
481 views / 0 likes - addedWhere is Orion in the night sky? Ross Exton of the Live Science Team shows you how to find the constellation, along with Betelgeuse, Sirius, the Orion Nebula, and much more!This video was presented, produced and edited by: Ross Exton, Live Science Video P
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How to listen to a record with your teeth | Do Try This at Home | At-Bristol Science Centre
335 views / 0 likes - addedA gramophone - or phonograph - turns the vibrations of a needle moving along a record into sound. But is it possible to listen to the grooves in an old vinyl record using your teeth? In this video, Ross investigates and shows you how to make your own pape
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What colour is a mirror? | We The Curious
260 views / 0 likes - addedHow does a mirror work? Ross of the Live Science Team investigates the properties of light, mirrors and fibre optic cables to answer the question: what colour is a mirror?This video was presented by: Ross Exton, Live Science Video Producer.Produced by: Ro
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Sliding through a syringe
252 views / 0 likes - addedMIT researchers have developed a simple, low-cost technology to administer powerful drug formulations that are too viscous to be injected using conventional medical syringes. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2020/syringe-concentrated-biologic-drugs-0824)
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Jurassic World: Using Motion-Capture To Create Realistic Dinosaurs | Design FX
1,698 views / 4 likes - added“Jurassic World” debuted with a record-shattering opening weekend, netting nearly half a billion dollars. See how Industrial Light & Magic used motion capture to help design the complex dinosaurs, including the genetically modified Indominus rex. SUBSCRIB
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What If Ice Did Not Float? - Periodic Table Of Videos
490 views / 0 likes - addedThe Professor muses on a world in which ice sinks to the bottom!? See also what if the universe is just a computer simulation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YOxDb_BbXzU Made to coincide with YouTube's Geek Week. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideo
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Computer Scientist Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED
180 views / 0 likes - addedMoravec's paradox is the observation that many things that are difficult to do for robots to do come easily to humans, and vice versa. Stanford University professor Chelsea Finn has been tasked to explain this concept to 5 different people; a child, a tee
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What’s Inside A Flu Shot? | What’s Inside
702 views / 0 likes - addedEach year the World Health Organization determines which of the thousands of influenza variants are most likely to circulate. Flu vaccines then use these variants at the starting point when developing the annual flu shot. Find out what’s inside the influe
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A light rain can spread soil bacteria far and wide
542 views / 1 likes - addedUsing high-resolution imaging, researchers from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering observed the effect of raindrops falling on dry soil laden with bacteria. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/light-rain-spread-soil-bacteria-0307) Watch more vid
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Why the Victorian mansion is a horror icon
392 views / 0 likes - addedThe Gilded Age left a legacy of decay on the American landscape. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Haunted houses are often depicted with similar features: decaying woodwork, steep angles, and Gothic-looking towers and turrets. The model for
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How to Fold the 'Tube' Paper Airplane | WIRED
795 views / 1 likes - addedWatch John go in-depth on this airplane and much more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KqjRPV9_PYJohn Collins, also known as 'The Paper Airplane Guy,' teaches us how to fold and fly our very own "Tube" paper airplane. The Tube doesn't look like much, but
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Why It's Almost Impossible to Run a Two-Hour Marathon | WIRED
669 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the world's finest distance runners came so close to achieving the greatest feats of athleticism in history: a sub two-hour marathon. To do it, the Eliud Kipchoge should have maintained an average pace of at least 13.1 miles per hour. So, we timed
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Why Vegan Cheese Doesn't Melt | WIRED
183 views / 0 likes - addedThe debut of vegan cheese didn't inspire confidence, but in recent years vegan cheese had become a grocery store staple. But there's still one problem; vegan cheese won't melt, stretch, brown or bubble. So, what's the science behind why vegan cheese doesn
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Robots Parking Cars: The Garage of the Future | WIRED
771 views / 0 likes - addedTaking inspiration from similar systems in other parts of the world, this car park in West Hollywood, California could be the future of multi-story car garages around the world. Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired WIRED takes a look behind th
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From Street Racing to Flying Pizza to Old-School Neon, This Is Cuba
339 views / 0 likes - addedWere celebrating Cuban culture, food and art in this reel that begins in Cuba and ends in New York City. In Cuba, we race cars from the 1930s with the countrys famously fast and furious family; order heavenly pizza that floats down from above in a basket;
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There Is No American Cuisine, But There Could Be
755 views / 0 likes - addedDan Barber explains how national cuisines tend to be defined by historical precedent influenced by agricultural limitations. As the United States is a young country with rich soil, its own quintessential cuisine never developed. Barber's latest book is "T
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littleBits Star Wars™ Droid Inventor Kit with WIRED and John Lewis | WIRED
776 views / 2 likes - addedWIRED unboxes, builds and does battle with the John Lewis Star Wars™ toy range – this time with the littleBits Star Wars™ Droid Inventor Kit. Part one in a four part series. Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://p
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Did You Know The Eiffel Tower Was Inspired By Your Femur?
873 views / 1 likes - addedFind out how human bones inspired the Eiffel Tower through the design principle of structural hierarchy. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED Fac
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In The Footsteps Of Tizard - Periodic Table Of Videos
562 views / 0 likes - addedProf T-shirts: http://dftba.com/product/14y/The-Professor-Shirt The Professor discusses the life and work of war-time chemist Henry Tizard - who went to the same school as him! The duo went to Westminster School. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideo
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Financial Advisor Answers Money Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED
200 views / 0 likes - addedKevin L. Matthews II, author and financial educator, answers questions from twitter about money and spending. Are we going into a recession? How is a credit score calculated? How soon do you need to start saving for retirement? Is our tax system rigged fo
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