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Can Mixing Cleaning Chemicals Kill You?
522 views / 0 likes - addedYou can check out Google's Science Journal app at http://g.co/ScienceJournal When things start looking grimy in the bathroom, and it’s time to whip out yellow gloves, the only thing that matters is getting the job done as soon as possible. So you open the
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Light: Crash Course Astronomy #24
1,664 views / 0 likes - addedIn order to understand how we study the universe, we need to talk a little bit about light. Light is a form of energy. Its wavelength tells us its energy and color. Spectroscopy allows us to analyze those colors and determine an object’s temperature, dens
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Why Flamingos Are Pink and so STRONG
420 views / 1 likes - addedFlamingos may be synonymous with tacky lawn ornaments, but we’re here to tell you they’re one of the most hardcore animals on the planet. They survive where almost nothing else can. And they’re pink too. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Facebook! htt
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Chameleons Are Masters of Nanotechnology
483 views / 1 likes - addedWhat do chameleons have to do with nanotechnology? These color-changing lizards are some of nature’s wackiest animals, all because they’re masters of pigment and light. This week on Reactions, learn all about the chemistry of chameleon color. Subscribe to
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Why Do Compressed Air Cans Get Cold?
898 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to http://brilliant.org/minutephysics for supporting MinutePhysics - get 20% a premium subscription at http://brilliant.org/minutephysics Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.
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This Fluoride Battery Could Mean Phone Batteries That Last a Week
430 views / 0 likes - addedScientists have been working on this alternative battery design since the 1970s, and now they’ve made a breakthrough. Is this the end of the lithium-ion battery? Batteries! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAg_8iCLIIw&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X5nglarE119ScPQ_MEyJ
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This Is What Dairy Queen's Ice Cream Is Really Made Of
1,043 views / 1 likes - addedIn 2019, Dairy Queen moved its headquarters to Bloomington, Minnesota. There, on two floors connected by a staircase with ice cream cone-painted walls, is the infrastructure necessary to perfect new flavors and products. In the office's newly designed tes
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Can Math Explain How Animals Get Their Patterns?
745 views / 0 likes - addedHow Alan Turing's Reaction-Diffusion Model Simulates Patterns in Nature Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Asparagus Pee Survey Results: https://goo.gl/8x7abL ___________________________________________ If you liked th
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What is Your Snot Saying?
603 views / 0 likes - addedAnna's Snot Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shEPwQPQG4I Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions It’s peak cold and flu season, and mucus is making many of our lives miserable. But despite being a little icky, phlegm gets a bad rap. This germ-fighting
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The Chemistry of Redheads
604 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions St. Paddy's Day is just around the corner, and so instead of celebrating with a glass of green beer, these year we decided to take a closer, chemical look into what makes redheads stand out from the crowd. It might su
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How to Slow Aging (and even reverse it)
284 views / 0 likes - addedScientists like Prof Sinclair have evidence of speeding up, slowing, and even reversing aging. Thanks to LastPass for sponsoring this video. Click here to start using LastPass: https://ve42.co/VeLPWhat causes aging? According to Professor David Sinclair,
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These Liquid-Repelling Materials Defy Nature’s Design, Here’s How
462 views / 0 likes - addedMaterials with liquid-repelling properties are for more than just your phone. They can reduce drag for boats and help heat transfer at nuclear plants. Here’s how scientists are making these seemingly impossible materials. These Strange Metals Could Make E
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12 AWESOME SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS FOR KIDS
449 views / 0 likes - addedEXCITING EXPERIMENTS FOR KIDS It's high time ot tease your brain with cool experiments for kids! They are absolutely safe (maybe a bit messy, but you have to be accurate) and bring a lot of fun and knowledge! Let's turn education into a funny game togethe
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What Are Century Eggs?
572 views / 0 likes - addedThese green and black preserved eggs don’t really look like food, but the chemistry of fermentation turns pidan, or century eggs, into a Chinese comfort food. In this week’s Reactions episode, we’re talking about the science of these unusual treats. Subsc
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I Have No Eyebrows and No Eyelashes
646 views / 2 likes - addedBy Jane | Ready to "wear it out loud?” Merch store open, SHOP NOW: http://bit.ly/storybooth-merch | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/sub2storybooth | Record your story @ https://storybooth.com or our iPhone app for a chance to get animated. Comment, like, share t
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I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!
399 views / 0 likes - addedAerogel has extraordinary properties but it can be tough to work with. This video looks at modifying aerogels to take advantage of their unique characteristics.Subscribe to Veritasium: https://ve42.co/subHuge thanks to Dr. Stephen Steiner and the crew at
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Lead Poisoning Is Still a Huge Problem, But There Could Be a Quick Fix
410 views / 0 likes - addedAs seen in the Flint Water Crisis, lead poisoning through corroded pipes can lead to cancer, reduced IQ, and even death. Researchers at UC Berkeley found a way to use electricity to solve this issue. But how does it work? The Newest Form of Water is Hot a
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Life on Other Planets May Need Radiation to Thrive, Here's Why
292 views / 0 likes - addedNew research reveals that massive amounts of radioactive material might actually be essential for life outside our solar system. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http:
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Is It Possible To Erase Your Memories?
507 views / 0 likes - addedScience suggests it's possible to erase specific memories. But even if we can, should we? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/spotless-mind.htm Share on Facebook: Share on Twitter: Subscribe: http://goo.gl/ZYI7Gt Visit o
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Bioluminescence Explained | Lights of the Deep Sea
378 views / 0 likes - addedBioluminescence in the deep sea is a natural phenomenon present in many deep sea creatures. Bioluminescent twinkling, flashing, pulsating lights are the result of a chemical reaction that produces light energy within the body of an organism. It is a commo
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The Surprising Thing You Never Knew About Cheetos
291 views / 0 likes - addedCheetos have been called "one of the most marvelously constructed foods on the planet" and even if that is hyperbole, there's no denying that this snack food is incredibly popular. There's quite a bit of science and some interesting history behind this ch
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Make your very own bioplastic bowl!
141 views / 0 likes - addedFind out how to make bioplastic in this video: https://youtu.be/Cqg-QpaF1lk (watch this video first).............................................................................................What ingredients and material do you need?water, starch, vineg
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How Exactly Is the Human Brain Organized?
971 views / 0 likes - addedThe human brain remains one of the biggest mysteries in science, but weve learned a lot about how it works over the years. In this episode, Patrick breaks down all things brain. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Human! http://b
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How Seashells Are Made
561 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/reactions (CODE: reactions) If you know that seashells are made of basically the same stuff as chalk, you might have wondered why chalk is crumbly but seashells are super tough. This week on
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Graphene Wonder Material Can Now Be Made Using TRASH
608 views / 0 likes - addedA recent breakthrough from researchers at Rice University promises to make graphene out of garbage in a flash. Heres how this miraculous transformation happens. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Elements
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How Do You Catch Fruit Flies?
474 views / 1 likes - addedYou catch more flies with honey than with vinegar--or do you? This week on Reactions, we explain the chemistry behind why fruit flies love vinegar so much, some entomologists call them “vinegar flies.” Check out Storycast “Tacos of Texas,” here!: https://
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These Scientists Chase Volcanic Eruptions Because We’re So Bad at Predicting Them
794 views / 4 likes - addedJess Phoenix has traveled all over the world to study volcanic eruptions and help make crucial predictions. What is it like stand at the rim of an active volcano and peer into the heart of our planet? Experience intense, unique, and sometimes dangerous mo
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Why Does Gasoline Smell So Good?
947 views / 0 likes - addedSome people sense a sweet, euphoric odor when pumping gas into their car. Why is that? And is it hazardous? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/gasoline.htm Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/9BdfNI Share on Twitter: https://g
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OOZING PUMPKIN Halloween Fun and Easy Science Experiments For Kids to do at Home Elephant Toothpaste
1,901 views / 5 likes - addedOozing Pumpkin! Cool Halloween science experiment with Ryan ToysReview! Join Ryan's family for Fun and Easy Science Experiments For Kids to do at Home with Elephant Toothpaste and Ice Dry Experiment in Giant pumpkin! Never eat any chemical before, during,
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This Mutant Super-Enzyme Can Eat Plastic Waste Within Days
308 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers have re-engineered a plastic-eating enzyme to degrade plastic bottles within days and it might be ready to start eating our trash as soon as next year. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Eleme
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Cow Burps Are Warming the Planet
558 views / 1 likes - addedLearn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/reactions (CODE: reactions) Cows burp up a lot of methane thanks to the chemistry of their digestion. And since methane is a greenhouse gas, our beef and dairy have huge climate change conseq
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How far back in time could you go and still understand English?
1,139 views / 3 likes - addedIf you had a time machine, how far back could you go and still understand English? AT what point in history would you not be able to understand the English language? If you went back in time to the 1800's and 1700's, you'd probably still be okay. This exc
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Why Does Stinky Cheese Stink?
520 views / 0 likes - addedSome cheeses, like Epoisses, are so legendarily stinky they’re supposedly banned on public transit in France. It’s the chemistry of washed-rind cheeses that makes them such a smelly food. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Facebook! http://facebook.com
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Why Does Nature Have Redundant Copies?
87 views / 0 likes - addedSignup for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/AOkb30sfmakWho needs redundancy? Well, everyone, it turns out.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Ecological redundancy (also: functio
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Scientists Created a Plastic Thats Infinitely Recyclable
384 views / 0 likes - addedPlastic is suffocating the planet, but what if we could make recycling plastic more efficient? This Lawrence Berkeley National Lab team has created a brand new kind of plastic that can be recycled endlessly. Are You Seasoning Your Food With Microplastics?
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Why Wolves Don't Chirp
404 views / 2 likes - addedCheck out Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth/Sounds that animals make can be really different, and it turns out that there's a reason why some species communicate with certain sounds.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons http
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The Unreasonable Efficiency of Black Holes
499 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics for sponsoring this video! Check out their black hole course at http://brilliant.org/minutephysicsblackhole Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: ht
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How Does Inflammation Work in Your Body?
257 views / 0 likes - addedThere is always marketing claiming a new product reduces inflammation, but inflammation is a natural biological process, and we need at least some of it to keep us safe. In this episode, Patrick explains the inflammatory response and why it's necessary fo
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DIY BLOWING UP GIANT BALLOON Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment Easy Science Experiments for Kids
2,183 views / 9 likes - addedJoin Ryan ToysReview for a DIY Blowing up giant balloon with Baking Soda and Vinegar Experiment! It's a fun and easy science experiment for kids! Kids can have fun doing science experiments at home using household ingredients! Watch the chemical reaction
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Your Brain Changes All the Time, but Being a Mom Changes It Forever
591 views / 1 likes - addedMother's bodies go through tons of changes before and after giving birth, but so do their brains! What really makes a mom's brain different? How Hard Is It To Get Pregnant? - https://youtu.be/H9ySBfbGkU4 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit
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What Makes Rubber Rubbery?
651 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Check out more slo-mo footage from Florian Knorn here: https://www.youtube.com/user/elfloz/videos Sports balls of all varieties whether it be soccer, or hockey, or tennis, owe their resilience and reliability to an un
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The Recipe For Life…
613 views / 0 likes - addedWe're cookin' in the primordial kitchen! Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart↓ More info and sources below ↓ If the human body could be distilled down into one molecule, what would our chemical formula be? And WHY is it that way? Is
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The Fourth State of Matter Could Scrub Viruses From The Air
479 views / 0 likes - addedUsing cold plasma as an air purifier is not only safe, but can eliminate 99.9% of a test virus from the air...in a fraction of a second! According to research from University of Michigan, here's how it works.What Happens When a Human Gets Rabies? - https:
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Why The Ocean Needs Salt
138 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll plant 10 extra trees for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearth.Our oceans dont technically contain salt, but the ions salt is made of play a critical role in plane
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How to Make Lemon Batteries!
280 views / 0 likes - addedGot some lemons? Let's make a lemon battery! With just a few household items, you can generate electricity and light an LED. Join in this hands-on activity to learn about electricity. It is great for all ages and cheap to build. You need 3x lemons, copper
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There Are Gravity Pulses Hiding in the Universes Most MASSIVE Stars
377 views / 0 likes - addedBlue supergiant stars some of the hottest, biggest young stars in the universe, and their molten cores can reveal more about the formation of everything.How Scientists Found the Universes First Type of Molecule - https://youtu.be/lxepnATltvURead More: Blu
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NASAs Gold Box Will Make Oxygen on Mars
388 views / 0 likes - addedNASAs next rover mission has a special device aboard thatll do something revolutionary: make oxygen on Mars for the first time. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2s0cf7w Visit our shop at http://sho
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Can Silver Nanoparticles Combat Your Stink?
375 views / 0 likes - addedSome clothing makers try to harness the antibacterial power of silver to combat the smell of sweat from your workouts -- now with added nanotechnology. This week on Reactions, we ask: does it work? Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Facebook! http://fa
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The Fascinating Life of Deep Sea Cold Seeps
271 views / 1 likes - addedCold Seeps in the Deep Sea Explained. The deep sea floor is a barren realm. Life on the abyssal plain exists in a constant struggle to survive against the extreme pressure, darkness, and the scraps of food that drift down from shallower waters. But in som
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22-Year-Old GOES BACK To HIGH SCHOOL, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
643 views / 2 likes - addedDon't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel by clicking here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_hK9fOxyy_TM8FJGXIyG8Q?sub_confirmation=1 Watch my favorite videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnBCOhf_VBTVGGC7OryYH7wO87PCostB3REMEMBER - We're not jus
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Who Owns The Moon?
871 views / 0 likes - added***NOTE*** This video was originally uploaded in 2013 but has been unavailable for more than a year! Basically, a channel I shouted-out in the first version asked to be removed. That's okay! Now, in a slightly re-edited version, the video is back! And spa
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Artificial Leaf Technology Could One Day Power Our World
377 views / 0 likes - addedThis artificial leaf creates methanol, absorbs CO2 from the air and is 10 times more efficient than plant photosynthesis. Can you be-leaf it?! Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our
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Bioluminescent Waves in Monterey Bay!
858 views / 1 likes - addedThis weekend blue our minds! Bioluminescent waves filled with light-producing plankton ignited the surfline through the night all around the Monterey Bay! The light is produced by a type of plant-plankton known as dinoflagellates (the specific species inv
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Draw On Clouds -- BiDiPi #48
891 views / 0 likes - addedBiDiPi is a showcase of incredible creations from amazing artists. TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/VsauceTwo *** CLICK "SHOW MORE" FOR LINKS TO EVERYTHING *** BUILD IT Momentum by schnellebuntebilder (0:10) http://vimeo.com/112193826 http://vimeo.com/1122
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The Science of Hobbit Gluttony
170 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll plant 10 extra trees for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearth.Because smaller animals have to eat more relative to their bodyweight, Tolkeins hobbits need to eat
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It took 10 YEARS (But it was worth it) - Amazing Science Gadgets/Toys
95 views / 0 likes - addedPhysicsFun is bringing you 12 Amazing, Innovative Science Gadgets/Toys!This video contains many interesting science gadgets, satisfying science experiments, innovative science toys, amazing science toys/gadgets and many more DIY, handmade physics toys, ga
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Wiggly Gelatin Treats! | The Science of Food! | SciShow Kids
213 views / 2 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Mister Brown and Squeaks learn all about gelatin, and investigate if it is a liquid or a solid!Second Grade Next Generation Science StandardsDisci
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Four Fancy Meals You Can Make With Bugs | Foraging | NPR
411 views / 0 likes - addedCulinary alchemist Pascal Baudar demonstrates how to make four fancy dishes using wild ingredients found in nature, including insects. The first insect that Pascal Baudar ever tried eating was an ant he found in his kitchen. The verdict? "It tasted like s
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Testing if Sharks Can Smell a Drop of Blood
885 views / 8 likes - addedScientific proof Pixar sits on a throne of lies. Thanks to Bose for their support and for the dopest headphones I've ever worn: https://bose.life/markrober Also, thanks to Discovery for putting my life in danger. #SharkWeek begins July 28 only on Discover
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How NASA Plans to Discover Alien Life on Jupiters Moon, Europa
450 views / 1 likes - addedThe perfect conditions for alien life might be hidden under the icy crust of Jupiters moon, Europa. And a new mission from NASA plans to send the Europa Clipper to explore. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch:
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This Next Generation Camera Aims To Capture Alien Life
308 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers at NIST recently unveiled a superconducting camera so sensitive, it can count single particles of light. Could this be the tool we need to finally detect alien life? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http:
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What if We Replaced Nuclear With Potatoes
115 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Gates Ventures.Energy use can be confusing I mean, how do you compare gasoline in your car to electricity piped to your house? That's why we made these things spud-tacularly simple.LEARN MORE**************To learn m
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SUNSCREEN in UV
484 views / 0 likes - addedHow to Make Everything Video: https://youtu.be/lMXAY5F28L0 Veritasium Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9K6gjR07Po To learn more about CuriosityStream, go to http://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl Creator: Dianna Cowern Videography: Chris Peck, Dian
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What The Color Of A Star Reveals About Its Composition
245 views / 0 likes - addedPeople have noticed this range of colors in the stars throughout history and its actually a pretty good indicator of a stars temperature, chemical composition and life stage. In this episode, we explore why stars sometimes change color and how to spot an
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NASAs Nuclear Drone Will Search For Life on Titan
457 views / 0 likes - addedAs a part of NASA's New Frontiers mission, the Dragonfly drone will explore the terrain of Saturn's moon, Titan, in search of key ingredients for life. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplay
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How Does Pepper Spray Work?
443 views / 0 likes - addedPersonal safety is something we all should take seriously. Whether it’s walking down a dark street at night or fighting off grizzly bears on the trail, pepper spray is an effective tool to fend off an attacker and get safely away. But have you ever though
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Your Body's Molecular Machines
446 views / 0 likes - addedThese are the molecular machines inside your body that make cell division possible. Animation by Drew Berry at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. http://wehi.tv Special thanks to Patreon supporters: Joshua Abenir, Tony Fadell, Donal
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Why Do You Stop Noticing Smells After A While?
544 views / 0 likes - addedOur brains lie to us. Not maliciously – they think they’re helping. Which is why smells seem to disappear: It’s olfactory adaptation. How it happens is complicated, but Lauren breaks it down. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.co
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Decoded: How much do you really know about viruses?
637 views / 0 likes - addedThese sometimes deadly packets of genetic information are more numerous in number than the stars in the cosmos. Viruses are tiny infectious agents that dominate much of the microscopic world.Theyre incredibly abundant. There are more viruses in a single d
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Inside the Superconducting X-ray Laser Engineered to Image the Atomic World
220 views / 0 likes - addedThe LCLS-II will be the world's brightest x-ray laser when it delivers "first light" in the early 2020's. With this superconducting accelerator online, scientists will be able to see the hidden world of atoms and molecules like never before. Subscribe to
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This Atom Can Predict The Future
279 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to CTBTO for sponsoring this video: https://www.ctbto.orgMany of the bewildering correlations in our world - like that between Beryllium-7 and the Asian monsoon - are a result of huge and unseen forces that tie them together.Thanks also to our Patr
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Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?
83 views / 0 likes - addedMost trees reach for the sun but not the weeping willow. Why?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Hormones: chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to
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Did Scientists REALLY Find Signs of Life on Venus?
286 views / 1 likes - addedGenerally considered inhabitable, new observations suggest that Venus could in fact be harboring life. Where? In its clouds. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://sh
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Scientists Just Witnessed the Birth of a Heavy Element in Space
271 views / 0 likes - addedThe heaviest elements in our universe were just seen created in the heart of a kilonova after two neutron stars collided. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylistThe three lightest elements in t
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Deep Sleep To Mars -- Mind Blow #88
640 views / 0 likes - addedMind Blow features the latest news in science, technology and amazing! TWITTER: https://twitter.com/VsauceTwo **** SOURCES AND LINKS *** Bomb-Sniffing Plants (0:00) http://motherboard.vice.com/read/how-genetically-engineered-gardens-could-replace-airport-
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Should Santa Wear a Flame Retardant Suit?
458 views / 1 likes - addedFlame-retardant chemicals can slow the spread of fire in homes and garments. But are these compounds naughty or nice? This week on Reactions, we ask whether old Saint Nick might want a flame-retardant suit...or choose to opt out. More PBS Digital Studios
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What's in Peanut Butter? | Ingredients With George Zaidan (Episode 7)
778 views / 0 likes - addedCrunchy versus creamy, runny versus solid ... there’s a lot more to peanut butter than just peanuts and salt. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all episodes of Ingredients here: http://bit.ly/WatchIngredients ➡ New episodes every Thursday
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Why Are Wine Bottles Usually Green?
2,658 views / 0 likes - addedMost wine bottles are green. Is it because they're pretty? Or do they protect the booze juice inside somehow? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/edible-innovations/winemaking.htm Share on Facebook: Share on Twitte
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Biodegradable Plastic is Coming. Will it Save our Oceans?
44 views / 0 likes - addedAn earlier episode of Science to Save the World examined the enormous problem of oceanic plastic pollution. Check that out to get a full-scope picture of the problem and some potential solutions.Happily, biodegradable polymers may soon be able to help. Pl
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How Sunglasses Work - Are They Damaging Your Eyes?
603 views / 0 likes - addedHow do sunglasses actually work? How can some types cause damage to your eyes? And why do astronauts wear glasses made of gold? Kate explains all. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Too much light can be a bad thing, and our b
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Planets In Our Solar System | Sun And Solar System | Solar System For Children | 8 Planets Elearnin
3,727 views / 22 likes - addedPlanets in our solar system | Sun and solar system | Solar System for children | elearnin The Solar System consists of the Sun and its planetary system of eight planets, their moons, and other objects including asteroids and meteors. Our planet Earth is o
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Meet the Dust Mites, Tiny Roommates That Feast On Your Skin | Deep Look
777 views / 1 likes - addedYou may think that you've got the house to yourself, but chances are you have about 100 different types of animals living with you. Many of them are harmless, but a few can be dangerous in ways you wouldn't expect. New research explores exactly whom you s
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Making Reactions Go Faster Since the 1700s | Great Minds: Elizabeth Fulhame
164 views / 0 likes - addedSciShow is supported by Brilliant.org. Go to https://Brilliant.org/SciShow to get 20% off of an annual Premium subscription. The chemical process of catalysis happens in a myriad of places in our modern world - from industry to inside your cells. Our know
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Experiment: Make Your Own Caramel Apples | SciShow Kids
75 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Today, Jessi and Squeaks learn about the Maillard reaction while they make some delicious caramel.Second Grade Next Generation Science StandardsDi
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Scientists Confirm Dogs Can Detect 8 Diseases
500 views / 0 likes - addedScientists Confirm Dogs Can Detect 8 DiseasesYou may be surprised to learn that dogs can detect life-threatening diseases in humans. #1. Dogs can tell when you have cancerdogs can detect breast cancer, prostate cancer, and even bladder cancer. Simply by s
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Why Does Popcorn Pop? | The Science of Food! | SciShow Kids
338 views / 1 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks and Mister Brown are making popcorn for all of their friends, and learning all about how heat makes popcorn kernels pop!This video has bee
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What Are Pickles? | The Science of Food! | SciShow Kids
249 views / 1 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks and Mister Brown learn all about how to use brine to make homemade pickles!Hosted by: Anthony BrownSecond Grade Next Generation Science St
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Is Bigger Better?
158 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Popsci! They recently published their "Muscles" issue, and wrote an article to go along with this video that you can read here: https://popsci.com/environment/strongest-animal-by-weightElephants might be strong, but
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What's in Conditioner? | Ingredients With George Zaidan (Episode 8)
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