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Neil deGrasse Tyson Replies to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

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In April 2015, the astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson accepted the National Academy of Science's most prestigious award. His brilliant acceptance speech makes the argument for ensuring that science plays a big role in policymaking. Inspired by the short a
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How To Get A Career Working With Animals

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Taylor, lead animal keeper at Animal Wonders, shares her tips and advice on how to get your animal dream job!Our Video Sponsors:Michael StoutBianca TDaniel FowlerScott HartranftBruce FongAlexRyan JamesJames PellosmaSara LauterJermeyMaruja YoshimuraKerstin
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Neil deGrasse Tyson gets to the bottom of GMOs

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There is a lot of information and misinformation about the presence of GMOs in our food chain. In this segment of StarTalk radio Neil deGrasse Tyson speaks to documentary filmmaker Scott Hamilton Kennedy ("Food Evolution") and plant geneticist Pamela Rona
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Science in America - Neil deGrasse Tyson

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We offer this 4min video on “Science in America”, containing what may be the most important words Neil deGrasse Tyson has ever spoken. ------------- Redglass Pictures is an award-winning production studio co-founded by Sarah Klein and Tom Maso
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What Makes Something See-Through? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains...

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Why are some things see-through and others are not? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explain the physics behind transparency and the electromagnetic spectrum. How does transparency work? Learn about different wavelengths and what objects are tr
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SpongeBob's Career Through the Years! | SpongeBob, Kamp Koral & The Patrick Star Show

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SpongeBob is a pineapple that lives under the sea but to pay for his idyllic home in Bikini Bottom he has had a lot of jobs to support his lifestyle! From his work on the Kamp grounds of Kamp Koral to actually working as a cleaning sponge, check out Spong
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Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains...

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Why do clocks go clockwise? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice ponder about the way we tell our time and more. We think about time geometrically and the history of timekeeping with sundials. What if timekeeping had been invented in the southern h
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains The International Date Line

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What is the International Date Line? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down the history and purpose of the IDL. How do we know we needed a date line? Find out how the need for an international date line was discovered and why it was an acc
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains Dimensions

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What’s up with the fourth dimension? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice explore the dimensions, worldlines, and what it would mean to be 4D. Learn about time and space and how we navigate through both. What would a 2D world be like for two-dimension
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How Do Bikes Stay Up? | Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains

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How do bikes stay up? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Gary OReilly learn the physics behind what makes riding a bicycle possible.How do bikes and motorcycles stay up? Learn about gyroscopic and angular momentum. Is the gyroscopic force the
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains The Three-Body Problem

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What is the three body problem? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down why the three body problem is unsolvable and what makes it mathematically chaotic. Is the solar system unstable? Find out about Isaac Newton’s worries about the s
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Regular Show | Terror Tales with Neil deGrasse Tyson | Cartoon Network

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After the Space Tree gets sucked into a black hole, the guys wake up as ingredients in scientist Neil deGrasse Tyson's spaghetti. Will Neil let them live, or enjoy his "scientific" dinner? Happy Halloween! CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http:/
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The Most Astounding Fact - Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Same video on Vimeo! http://vimeo.com/38101676 Astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was asked by a reader of TIME magazine, "What is the most astounding fact you can share with us about the Universe?" This is his answer. Please subscribe above! In 20 la
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Invisibility: The Science of How Not To Be Seen with Neil deGrasse Tyson & Greg Gbur

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Can you make something invisible? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Negin Farsad discover the science behind invisibility with professor of physics and optical science, Greg Gbur. What would real-life invisibility look like?Can you be invisible in other pa
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Deconstructing the Science in Popular Films with Neil deGrasse Tyson | Podcast Highlights

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Neil deGrasse Tyson investigates the science of pop fiction and superheroes with comedian Chuck Nice and astrophysicist Charles Liu, PhD. We dive right into speed-of-light communication in space. If two parties are communicating light years away from each
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Does the Universe Have a Purpose? feat. Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Neil deGrasse Tyson was asked by the Templeton Foundation to answer the question "Does the Universe Have a Purpose". Then he read his answer aloud and I drew some pictures for it. http://www.templeton.org/purpose/ You can buy MinutePhysics T-shirts at htt
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Neil deGrasse Tyson: Should We Send Robots or People to Space?

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Neil deGrasse Tyson weighs in on the moral dilemma with eye-opening wisdom. Should we send robots or people to space? Subscribe to Mashable for more: http://on.mash.to/subscribe Share your thoughts on the debate in the comments below! RELATED VIDEOS When
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STAR TREK: VOYAGER CAKE - Ft. Neil DeGrasse Tyson - NERDY NUMMIES

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Today I made Tuvok's cloaking frequency cake from Star Trek Voyager with my special guest, Neil deGrasse Tyson! I really enjoy making nerdy themed goodies and decorating them. I'm not a pro, but I love baking as a hobby. Please let me know what kind of tr
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How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything with Michio Kaku & Neil deGrasse Tyson

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How will quantum computing change the world? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about the development of quantum computing and what it means for humanity with theoretical physicist Michio Kaku. What will quantum computing do beyond regular
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A Brief History Of Everything, Feat. Neil DeGrasse Tyson

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This video brought to you by http://www.audible.com/minutephysics Thanks to Neil deGrasse Tyson for his amazing writing and narration! Music: "The Firebird Suite" by Igor Stravinsky, performed by the USAF Band, licensed from Naxos of America, Inc. for wor
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Time ft. Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Why do stars Twinkle ? By Neil Degrasse Tyson | #neildegrassetyson

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Chaser the Dog Shows Off Her Smarts to Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Former Wofford College Professor John Pilley, owner and trainer of Chaser the Border Collie, “the world’s smartest dog,” passed away on Sunday, June 17. He was 89 years old. Learn more about how smart dogs are by watching the full segmen
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Are we living in a simulation ? By Neil Degrasse Tyson #neildegrassetyson #startalk

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Neil deGrasse Tyson tries Soylent and talks future of food with CEO Rob Rhinehart

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Neil's Gettysburg Reply

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson celebrates the 150th Anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and also reflects on how Lincoln set a course for science to impact the future wellbeing of the nation. Read his words here: http://scim.ag/1S6TroV Written by Nei
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Kobe Bryant: A Life in Pictures

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Kid Reporter Isabel sits down with Kobe to revisit some of his biggest moments in his legendary career.
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How The World Would Look if We Could See CO2

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if Carbon Dioxide was visible - Neil deGrasse Tyson on Climate Change
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Monster School: Crafting - Minecraft Animation

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Did you think that monsters knows just what to do when they are spawned? This will show you what mobs has to go through before starting their career as hostile mobs.
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Mariano Rivera: The Sports Illustrated Kids Interview

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Kid Reporter Amiri Tulloch sits down with Yankees legend Mariano Rivera to talk about the young adult version of his book The Closer, as well as his career and his experience last year on his retirement tour.
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My Job: Music Therapist

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Can you combine a love of music and healing into a career? If you’re willing to study, yes! Trish explains how music therapy helps patients meet both medical and emotional needs.
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The real reason Amelia Earhart is so famous

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A carefully executed publicity campaign turned a pretty average pilot into an aviation legend. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Amelia Earhart is often thought of as the first or greatest female pilot of her time. But the real reason she is
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Ellen Helps Make Kid Expert Nate Seltzer's Movie Dream Come True

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Six-year-old Nate Seltzer is a geography whiz, and he's also a budding screenwriter. Ellen helped him kick off his film career with a very special movie trailer.
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Jurassic Art -- Drawing Dinosaurs

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Dallas, Oregon paleo artist Mark Halletts 40-year career drawing, painting and sculpting extinct dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals has taken him from Hollywood to India including creating the concept art for Steven Spielbergs Jurassic Park.Subscribe
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Aerogel - The Lowest Known Density Material

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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson wanted to blow Adam Savage's mind, so he whipped out his sample of aerogel. Learn about what this super-light low-density material does and how it's used, along with comic co-host Chuck Nice. Check out Adam's new book! h
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Can You Become a Data Scientist?

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Download Our Free Data Science Career Guide:https://bit.ly/2YvRuhx Sign up for Our Complete Data Science Training:https://bit.ly/33AZPn9 So, you want to become a data scientist? Great! Our free step by step guide will walk you through how to start a caree
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Why They Boxed Like This In The Old Days

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Many have the question as to Why they fought like this in the past? Well, Today here at Primo Boxing we will be covering everything that has to do with this goofy boxing stance. If you are a fan of Mike Tyson Or Muhammad Ali there is no denying that these
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Wild West Pony Express Rider From the 1860s Tells His Story

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This is Richard Clarke (15 December 1845 5 May 1930), born in Yorkshire, England, who was a United States frontiersman, Pony Express rider, actor, and armed forces member. During his career, Clarke fought alongside George Armstrong Custer at the Battle of
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The Real Willy Wonka | The Food Scientist Behind Your Favorite Junk Food

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Weird History Food introduces you to one of the most influential people for childhood snack nostalgia. William A. Mitchell helped create some of your favorite childhood food, snacks, and drinks. Mitchell is a food-inventing legend creating everything from
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The Perfectionist Trap

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One of the greatest obstacles to a good life is the expectation of perfection. If you like our films, take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://bit.ly/2c8SGST Our website has classes, articles and products to help you think and grow: http://bit.
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How to Solve a Rubik's Cube | WIRED

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WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez learned to solve a Rubik's cube from Tyson Mao, one of the co-founders of the World Cube Association. In two weeks, Robbie got his solve time down from 45 minutes with Tyson, to 20 minutes on his own, to under a minute on average.
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Revealing 10 Secrets About My Illusions

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Join me as I reveal NEW secrets to my magical videos and tricks! Thanks to Google Career Certificates for sponsoring a portion of this video. Enroll now at https://bit.ly/3QmFNCT #GrowWithGooglehttps://www.youtube.com/googlecareercertificatesEven MORE Sec
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What Is Real Engineering?

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Why choose engineering as a career path? I believe engineers have the power to make this world a better place to live. This video was created to inspire current and future engineers to continue making this world a better place. Join the facebook page: htt
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Eric Chien 2018 Fism Grand Prix Act -Ribbon-

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Filmed at The Ace Assembly in Hong Kong I am really excited to share my Fism Act with everyone, I know you guys have been waiting for a while now. Though winning Fism is a big accomplisment, it is also just the beginning for me. I've been behind the scene
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Why You're Always Tired (and how to fix it)

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The Ultimate Guide To Feeling Less TiredA portion of this video was sponsored by Google Career CertificatesEnroll now at https://bit.ly/3aUSQes #GrowWithGoogle Join our science mailing list: https://bit.ly/34fWU27FOLLOW US!Instagram: https://instagram.com
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Evolutionarily Stable Strategies Ft. Richard Dawkins

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When evolution favours a stable ratio of traits rather than one dominant trait. Check out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe Animation by The Lyosacks: https://www.youtube.com/TheLyosacks Hosting Neil Degrasse Tyson, info and tickets: http://bit.ly/NDTandVe
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Ask Adam: Why do we like extremely hot/cold food? Real vanilla vs imitation vanilla? (PODCAST E20)

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Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this episode! The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/adamragusea08221Thanks to Indeed for sponsoring this episode! Start hiring NOW with a $75 sponsored job c
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Mark Cuban’s Guide to Getting Rich | Vanity Fair

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Mark Cuban has had a remarkable career as a businessman, investor, and NBA owner of the Dallas Mavericks. Here are his 9 tips for saving money, getting a better return on your investments, building wealth, bitcoin and getting rich. Still haven’t sub
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My Path into Physics (at MIT)

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Check out Jabril's video here on SEFD Science → https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szEsTDmVIkU CuriosityStream: http://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl Dianna Cowern runs Physics Girl full time. Here she discusses her path to studying physics and doing physic
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Secrets Of Elite Athletes | Kenn Dickinson | TEDxSnoIsleLibraries

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This talk was given at a local TEDxSnoIsleLibraries event and produced independently of the TED Conferences. Kenn Dickinson, former basketball athlete and business coach, shares secrets of great athletes which can help anyone. Kenn played basketball at th
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EXCLUSIVE: Stephen Hawking on What Existed Before the Big Bang

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In this exclusive clip, Tyson asks Hawking your standard softball interview question: what was around before the big bang? In other words, what happened before the moment the universe began? Check out Hawking’s answer: “The boundary condition of the unive
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Marvel Remembers the Legacy of Stan Lee

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Marvel Comics and The Walt Disney Company salute the life and career of Stan Lee and offer our undying gratitude for his unmatchable accomplishments within our halls. Please join us in remembering Stan "The Man" Lee. ► Subscribe to Marvel: http://bit.ly/W
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How A Lawsuit Inspired Apples Most Iconic Sounds

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From the start-up sound to the camera click, here's how sound designer Jim Reekes created the Apple sounds you hear every day.Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://cnb.cx/2kxl2rfAbout CNBC Make It.: CNBC Make It. is a new section of CNBC dedicated to making
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Do You Want To Build A Snowman Cookie Tune

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Katie's Girl Scout Cookie Tune Based on the melody to "Do You Want To Build A Snowman?" Katie Francis is a Girl Scout Senior and is currently working towards her goal of setting a new career record in Girl Scout cookie sales of 100,100 boxes of cookies. S
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Drones Will Save Lives | Michael Korman | TEDxEdina

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Public discussion of drones in the media is largely negative and fear-based. But is there a way for us to embrace this technology safely? Can drones help first responders save lives? Mike Korman is a Warrior turned Corporate Executive turned Entrepreneur.
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How An Apple Intern Helped Design The Original Emoji

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Former Apple design intern Angela Guzman worked with her mentor to design around 500 of the original emoji in 2008. Originally intended for a Japanese audience, Guzman had no idea emoji would become so popular worldwide.Subscribe to CNBC Make It.: http://
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What do programmers actually do?

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I left a physics job to do software engineering. Was it worth it? What do software engineers actually do? Thank you to YouTube for sponsoring this video! http://yt.be/jobsforphysicsgirls Subscriber to physics girl: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_cen
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Penn and Teller Fool Us // Adrin Carratal FOOLS them with a Ring Trick FOOLER!

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Hi, I'm Adrián Carratalá, a creative magician twice Champion of Magic in Spain. Along my 20 years of career I've created magic for audiences all around the world, also for big companies, and I've worked as a magic consultant in Spanish TV In
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The Life Of A Star Explained In 1 Minute

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The iron in our blood, the silicon in your computer, the oxygen that we breath - all of those elements were synthesized inside a star. UC Santa Cruz astrophysicist Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz walks us through the process from a star's beginning to its death. FEAT
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Mel Blanc did over a 1000 different Voices in over 5000 CARTOONS ! - UNIQUE GENIUS

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Melvin Jerome "Mel" Blanc (May 30, 1908 -- July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and comedian. Although he began his nearly 60 YEARS long career performing in radio commercials, Blanc is best remembered for his work with Warner Bros. during the "Gold
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I Tried FBI Academy

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Thank you to the FBI for allowing us to be their first YouTube collaboration!https://www.fbi.gov/https://fbijobs.gov/career-paths/special-agents Download my workout app https://MKfit.co Join our Discord Community https://discord.gg/FCMYanYAvj Check out ou
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This Man Can Pronounce Every Word in the Dictionary

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Pop quiz. Try pronouncing the following. Ready? Go. Elucubrate. Smaragdine. Scherenschnitte. Head scratchers, huh? Not for Jacques Bailly. As the official pronouncer of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, he can tackle any word thrown at him. He started hi
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Where Does Gold Come From?

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The iron in our blood or the oxygen that we breathe all formed during chemical reactions inside of a star, but when it comes to heavier elements such as gold, a different process might be at play. UC Santa Cruz's Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz has his own theory abo
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Can We Chop The Worlds Strongest Cube In Half?

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The Beatles - I Want To Hold Your Hand - Performed Live On The Ed Sullivan Show 2/9/64

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The Beatles Now Streaming. Listen to the Come Together Playlist here: http://smarturl.it/BeatlesCT Download 1+ http://smarturl.it/Beatles1 Buy 1+ http://smarturl.it/Beatles1s ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ was the first Beatles’ record to top both the UK and
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4 Curious People With Curiouser Jobs

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Tired of working 9-to-5? Perhaps youll find inspiration for a new career in this reel full of stories about people with highly unusual occupations. While one of them earns a living by talking fast (you might recognize him from some of your favorite TV com
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My Daughter's EMOTIONAL GYMNASTICS COMPETITION

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My daughter Salish has to overcome physical and mental challenges in the biggest gymnastics competition of her career! Subscribe to my new Photo Challenges channel to see FATHER VS DAUGHTER: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvXY38EnvMGZCDBNMmbJBzQ#girlpow
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Why Is This Caviar $450 An Ounce?

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Caviar is priced based on two criteria: desirability and scarcity. Theres plenty of relatively affordable caviar from fish like herring, which costs about $7 per ounce. The caviar from an albino ossetra sturgeon, costs $450 for one ounce, or $7,300 for ju
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Man of 1000 Voices!! Mel Blanc

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Mel Blanc did over a 1000 different Voices in over 5000 CARTOONS ! - Melvin Jerome "Mel" Blanc (May 30, 1908 -- July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and comedian. Although he began his nearly six-decade-long career performing in radio commercials, B
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Contorting His Body to Extreme Degrees

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Troy James is flexible—like, human pretzel, touch your elbows to your toes to your nose flexible. Growing up, he hid his abilities after being teased by other kids, but today, his twist and turn has become his greatest asset. Troy has developed a successf
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Can water solve a maze?

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Head to https://80000hours.org/steve to start planning a career that is meaningful, fulfilling, and helps solve one of the worlds most pressing problems.Here's the original simulation by bergmanjoe: https://www.tiktok.com/@bergmanjoe/video/710909851205843
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Phantom of the Opera, Bach Duo on a floor keyboard -- AMAZING!!

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Two artists playing Phantom of the Opera (a Bach Duo) on a FLOOR KEYBOARD surrounded by a crowd, just like the 80's Tom Hank's movie, "Big" (in that movie they played Chop Sticks--this is much cooler.) Presented for your viewing pleasure by: The Dollar fo
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I went to space and discovered an enormous lie | Ron Garan

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What astronaut Ron Garan saw in space changed his life forever heres what it taught him. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, Neil deGrasse Tyson: 3 mind-blowing space facts
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The Actor With 500 Credits and Counting

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Youve definitely seen James Hongs face before. From Blade Runner and Airplane! to The Big Bang Theory and Seinfeld, Hong has racked up over 500 credits. Thats more than any actor living or dead. Born in Minnesota, Hong is of Chinese descent and started ac
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Man Born in 1866 Talks About the Late 1800s

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0:00 Introduction1:38 Main VideoThis is Eugene D. Nims, born in 1866. When the United States Government opened Oklahoma for settlement in 1893, he was there and made the run on horseback into the Cherokee strip. Here he got into the lumber business. All t
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How Pokmon Became A Multibillion-Dollar Industry

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Pokmon cards are making an incredible comeback since their heyday in 1999. Today, Pokmon is one of the largest media properties of all time. On December 12th 2020, one card broke the Pokmon collectible record for selling over $350,000. That record was bro
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Sketching the Slopes: The Artist Behind Ski Trail Maps

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When you're strapping on your bindings and preparing to hit the slopes, you probably aren't focusing on the artistry that goes into ski maps. But for Jim Niehues, that's life. The ski map artist paints every tree, shadow and mountain peak on trail maps fo
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4 Revolutionary Riddles

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Can you solve these four rotation-related riddles?Support Veritasium on Patreon: http://ve42.co/patreonTest yourself playlist: http://ve42.co/testurselfHuge thanks to Patreon supporters:Jeff Straathof, Zach Mueller, Ron Neal, Nathan HansenI came across th
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TIMELAPSE OF THE FUTURE: A Journey to the End of Time (4K)

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Support my work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/melodysheep | Get the soundtrack: https://bit.ly/2HKl9fi | How's it all gonna end? This experience takes us on a journey to the end of time, trillions of years into the future, to discover what the fate
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The Teen Golf Sensation Swinging for Nepal

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Since before she was born, Pratima Sherpa was destined to have a career in golf. Her parents met while working on one of Nepal’s only golf courses—the Royal Nepal Golf Club in Kathmandu—and Pratima herself was born and raised on the green. The 18-year-old
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Meet the Man Bringing IT Skills to the Sea

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Malcolm Ong spent over 20 years working in IT but always knew his true love was the sea. After deciding to make a career change, Ong became a fish farmer in Singapore. Combining both of his passions, Ong restructured old fishing practices to make them mor
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Serving Up Delicious Korean Tradition

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Chef Cho Hee-Sook has dedicated her 36-year career to researching and developing Korean cuisine. At the Michelin-awarded Hansikgonggan restaurant in Seoul, she offers a menu based on dishes once served at Korea’s Royal Palace. Thoughtful preparation deser
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Clickbait is Unreasonably Effective

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The title and thumbnail play a huge role in a video's success or failure.Check out http://kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any subscription! Special thanks to Patreon supporters: Alvaro Naranjo, Burt Humburg, Blake Byers, Dumky, Mik
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The Vultureman of Spain

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Manuel Aguilera wants you to know theres no reason to fear vultures. The ornithological guide has gone as far as climbing into an animal carcass to get closer to the birds of prey. Hes spent 40 years studying the griffon vulture, and has dedicated his car
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Meet the Voice Behind Teen Titans Beast Boy

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Its rare for an actor to nail their first-ever audition. But voice actor Greg Cipes scored the role of Beast Boy in Teen Titans Go! his first time out. That was 20 years ago. In the years since, the prolific performer has played characters like Vero in Du
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Talking Fast With a Record-Setting Speed Talker

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If you were a kid in the ‘80s, you might recognize this man, or, at least, you’ll recognize his velocity of speech. John Moschitta Jr.’s motormouth dominated the airwaves with stints as the fast-talking FedEx guy, Mr. Testaverde on “Saved by the Bell” and
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The Multiverse is real. Just not in the way you think it is. | Sean Carroll

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What do physicists actually mean when they talk about the Multiverse? Sean Carroll explains.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, Michio Kaku: The Multiverse Has 11 Dimensions
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America’s Biggest Underground Recording Artist

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R. Stevie Moore isn’t exactly a household name, but he might just be the most prolific musician in America. With a career spanning 50 years and over 400 albums, Stevie is a pioneer of low fidelity music. His love began at a young age, writing and recordin
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How to Build a Cardboard Robot Helmet | WIRED

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Warren King is a former engineer turned artist, and he's a wizard when it comes to cardboard. Most of his mesmerizing sculptures are made with just cardboard, glue, and a knife. Warren shows us how to build our very own robot helmet, using the techniques
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Tribute: Ten Years of Minecraft

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It's hard to believe it's been ten years since Minecraft was first released to the public. This video is a compilation tribute to all the moments that influenced my Minecraft career over the years. A very special thanks to each and every player who helped
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Who actually pays for your credit card rewards?

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Here’s why you’re paying for credit card rewards — even if you use cash. Help us make more ambitious videos by joining the Vox Video Lab. It gets you exclusive perks, like livestream Q&As with all the Vox creators, a badge that levels up over time, and vi
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Is This Chocolate Bar Worth $450?

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We tried a 1.76-ounce $450 chocolate bar from Toak Chocolate, a company that produces luxury dark chocolate from rare Ecuadorian cacao trees. There are only 175 bars of this exclusive chocolate in the world and theyre made using just two ingredients, caca
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Opera Singer By Day, Janitor By Night

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Keanon Kyles is a touring opera singer who has performed at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, the Chicago Theater and other world-famous venues. But in order to support himself, he also works as a janitor at ABC News in Chicago. For him, working in a service
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Are We Living In The Matrix? | WIRED

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20 years ago, futurist Nick Bostrom published the first draft of his groundbreaking simulation argument, which asks, "Are you living in a computer simulation?" Public figures like Elon Musk and Neil deGrass Tyson have also broached this line of questionin
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Accelerating the Car of the Future

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For Formula E driver Sam Bird, driving an electric racecar is not just a career, but a passion that could have a positive impact on the environment. Leading-edge technology is vital to fast-forward these changes. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is providing Bi
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A 15-Year-Old Opera Veteran Reviving a Disappearing Art

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At 15 years old, Tan Wei Tian already has a prolific 12 year opera career behind her. By day, she’s your average high school student, balancing schoolwork and friends; by night, she’s belting out ancient operatic tunes as one of Teochew opera’s youngest p
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The Puppet Master Who Brought ‘Star Wars’ to Life

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He was inside Jabba the Hut in “Return of the Jedi,” helped make “The Muppets” come alive and has been pulling the strings on Yoda since he was 19 years old. Meet Dave Barclay, the puppet master, builder and animatronic supervisor responsible for some of
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How petrol pumps know when to turn themselves off

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Head to https://80000hours.org/steve to start planning a career that is meaningful, fulfilling, and helps solve one of the world’s most pressing problems. Gas or petrol pump nozzles turn off automatically when your tank is full. The way it works is
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The Same Scientist Invented Cool Whip, Pop Rocks, Tang and Jell-O

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William A. Mitchell was the greatest junk food chemist to ever live. Yes, thats quite a declaration. But this is the man who invented Cool Whip, Pop Rocks, Tang and Jell-O during his more than three-decade career at General Foods. Mitchell passed away in
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Welcome to Aviation High School

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At the Aviation Career and Technical High School, students literally have to earn their wings. Everyday, students take classes in an airplane hangar and work on real aircrafts. The New York City public high school has been training students since the 1930
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Meet the Voice of Batman

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For nearly three decades, voiceover actor Kevin Conroy has been the voice of (animated) Batman. He has voiced almost every iteration of Batman in cartoons, animated movies or video games. Conroy began his career as a theater actor, attending Julliard, a p
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A Portrait of the Puppet Master as a Young Man

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Puppets—they’re child’s play, right? Spend five minutes watching Barnaby Dixon and you’ll surely disagree. At first, it might seem strange for a 26-year-old to be hand-building puppets in his bedroom and shooting videos of his performances for a living, b
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Roadie Steven | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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Steven knows the responsibilities of a roadie as he helps Sour Cream with his first gig. Yellowtail doesn't see it as a viable career. Doesn't he know 80% of Germans make their living DJing? CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq
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The Road to Invention

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Kommy Weldemariam knows how technology can change the world. As an IBM computer scientist and master inventor, he’s on the front line of the change revolution, harnessing the power of computing to tackle problems, big and small. Sometimes, that change sta
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Tom and Jerry | Official Movie Trailer

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Tom and Jerry take their cat and mouse game to the big screen. Watch the trailer for the new #TomAndJerryMovie now coming to theaters 2021. One of the most beloved rivalries in history is reignited when Jerry moves into New York Citys finest hotel on the
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Matchstick Art, 7.5 Million sticks over 40 years - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE- EP15

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Calling it "Amazing Art with matchsticks" does not do Patrick Acton's sculptures justice. Over the past 40 years, this Iowa native has been building some of the world's biggest and complicated matchstick sculptures. While some of the larger ones are in "R
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Why we still need courtroom sketch artists

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In an age where everyone's phone has a camera, why do we still rely on sketch artists to document trials? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving th
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How To Save $1 Million On A $50K Salary

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If you are making $50,000 a year, the thought of racking up $1 million for retirement can seem daunting. Yet with a little dedication and a lot of time, you can get there. As a rule of thumb, most financial advisors suggest you save 10% to 15% of your ann
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How will the Universe end? with Katie Mack

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From the big crunch or big rip to vacuum decay, Katie Mack explains the different ways in which physicists believe our universe might end.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeKatie Mack is a theoretical astrophysicist and one of
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You're a Dream of the Universe (According to Science)

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To get started planning a fulfilling career that does a lot of good, go to https://80000hours.org/kurzgesagt for your free career guide.Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-boltzmannbrain/startseite?authuser=2Absolutely everythi
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Are You In A Simulation?

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What Really Happens to Your Blood After You Donate?

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Plasma gathered from your blood can be exported across the globe, but what exactly is it, and why is it in demand? A New Genetic Alphabet Is Creating Things Nature Has Never Seen - https://youtu.be/X3uHfRVjVVI Read More: Why Blood is Needed https://www.uc
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Is This Wagyu Steak Worth $450?

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This is the best Kobe steak ever imported to the United States. It costs $450 for 13 ounces and if it was sold in a restaurant it would cost $900. Thats about $90 a bite. Thats because Its an A5 Kobe steak with a BMS of 12. In the Japanese beef rating sys
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Meet the Voice Behind Mortal Kombat II

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Steve Ritchie is something of a legend in the video game world. For most, he’s the prolific pinball designer responsible for creating more machines than anyone else in pinball history. But, for those in the know, he’s also the godlike voice be
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How Pakistan's cricket superstar became prime minister

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Why the world is watching Imran Khan. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Imran Khan was sworn in as Pakistan’s new prime minister on August 18, but he is no ordinary politician. Before rising to power, he was a dashing cricket superstar. He le
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Mountain Biking in the North Pole

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Professional mountain biker Darren Berrecloth has spent his career scouring the globe for the biggest and steepest trails on the planet. His latest expedition took him somewhere unexpected—the remote uninhabited island of Axel Heiberg in Canada, 40 miles
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Love Quinoa? Thank the International Man of Botany

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Love mangoes and dates? Cant imagine a grain bowl without quinoa? We have botanist David Fairchild to thank for bringing these foods and many more to the United States. Fairchild spent his entire career traveling the world learning from indigenous food cu
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After Hurricane Maria, Building a Community Under the Sea

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Raimundo Chirinos has devoted his life and career to protecting Puerto Rico’s waters. And in the wake of Hurricane Maria, his devotion matters more than ever. Among its many assaults, the Category 5 storm pulled fishing gear from the island’s shores into
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What are gravitational waves? - Amber L. Stuver

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Check out all of TED-Ed's book recommendations: http://ed.ted.com/books Check out Neil deGrasse Tyson's "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry": https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/astrophysics-for-people-in-a-hurry View
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Can We Use Wi-Fi To See Through Walls?

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We use Wi-Fi to stay connected, but Yasamin Mostofi shows that Wi-Fi can also be used to sense the world around us – even behind walls. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1fUWHyY A Video Game That Teaches You to Code: https://youtu.be/OxYW0bqtiTo The world wants to
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The Business That Would Evolve Into Taco Bell Started Out Selling Hot Dogs

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Make The Best Pie Ever Using Science

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You may have Grandma’s recipe for the perfect crust, but do you really know what goes on at a molecular level? Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1fUWHyY What Does A Cancer Cell Look Like?: https://youtu.be/BhAP6IfykEQ UCLA biophysicist Amy Rowat shares some of the
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The 1940s Mermaid Show That's Still Pulling Crowds

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In Weeki Wachee Springs State Park, Florida, there's a mermaid show -- and there has been for 70 years. It's one of the United States' oldest roadside attractions, and it still does three shows a day. At least, provided the local wildlife doesn't get in t
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Why we really really really like repetition in music

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It slays all day. In episode #5 of Vox Pop's Earworm, producer Estelle Caswell, comes to appreciate the art of repetition with the help of Colin Morris and Elizabeth Margulis. Colin is a computer scientist who created two really amazing ways to visualize
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From NFL to Opera Singer

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Dream big, and make it a reality. Tau Pupua did that not just once, but twice. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 7 from the Kingdom of Tonga. His parents brought him and his eight siblings to the U.S. because they wanted their children to g
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She Voiced Characters on Rugrats, Tiny Toons, Atlantis and More

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Cree Summer is a lot of things. She’s a mother, an artist, an actress—and, she’s the voice of your childhood. As the vocal force behind characters like Penny from “Inspector Gadget,” Susie Carmichael from “Rugrats,” and Elymyra from “Tiny Toon Adventures,
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Can Our Giant Axe Chop A Tesla In Half?

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The Science Behind Hollywood Explosions

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How do filmmakers create a big explosion? Theodore Kim explains how his software creates the smoke effects seen in many Hollywood films. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1fUWHyY The Fascinating History of Animation: https://youtu.be/gfH-NLo8tRk Nobody blows thing
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Why You Should Want Driverless Cars On Roads Now

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How close are we to having fully autonomous vehicles on the roads? Are they safe? In Chandler, Arizona a fleet of Waymo vehicles are already in operation. Waymo sponsored this video and provided access to their technology and personnel. Check out their sa
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How robots made this food commercial look effortless

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Creating the perfect food commercial isnt just a matter of great styling and a mouth-watering dish. Sometimes, you need a robot.Steve Giralt is a visual engineer. Check out his Instagram for more:https://www.instagram.com/stevegiralt/?hl=enOr explore his
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How I Built A $75 Million Restaurant Empire

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When Marcus Samuelsson was working as a chef in France, he was told that hed never own a restaurant because there werent any Black-owned businesses with the ambition that he had. This propelled him to move to America where he had seen Black excellence and
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The Paradox Paradox

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Space: The Next Trillion Dollar Industry

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Get $20 off your Away suitcase by going to http://www.awaytravel.com/wendover and using the code “wendover” at check out Watch my appearance on StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson: https://youtu.be/OTEIbWy8AvY Check out the behind the scenes video on my new
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How A Vest Turned Patagonia Into A Billion-Dollar Brand

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The Patagonia Better Sweater Fleece Vest is by far one of the brands most popular products. Its also one of its most divisive. Over the last five years, the vest became a must-have accessory for Wall Street workers in Manhattans financial district to tech
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Jaguar Approaches Lone Camerawoman | The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World | BBC Earth

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Justine has spent most of her career filming big cats in the wild - but this large male jaguar gets a little too close. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #JaguarVsCamera #NighttimeNatureDoc #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPla
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How to Make Pizza on a Submarine - Smarter Every Day 246

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George Washington (1732-1799) President of the USA

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Figures in History: George Washington (1732-1799) George Washington was born on 22 February 1732 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, into a family of prosperous farmers. He began his career as a professional surveyor in 1749 at the age of 17 and was quickly
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What creatures live in the "Midnight Zone" of the deep sea? | Into The Deep

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Join @Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI)'s Senior Scientist Bruce Robison on a dive into the vast midwater of the deep seathe Midnight Zone! This largest living space on Earth lies between our oceans sunlit upper layers and the deep seafloor
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Meet the Real Voice of Siri | Where Are They Now | Oprah Winfrey Network

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From Siri to Tillie the All-Time Teller, Susan Bennett has made a career out of voicing robots. For more on #WhereAreTheyNow, visit http://www.wherearetheynow.buzz Find OWN on TV at http://www.oprah.com/FindOWN SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/1vqD1PN About Where
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Here's what Nickelodeon slime is made of — according to 'Double Dare' host Marc Summers

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Any kid who watched Nickelodeon in the '90s knows that it was all about the green slime. Marc Summers, host of "Double Dare" and "What Would You Do?" explains what it was actually made out of. A new documentary about Summers' life and career comes out lat
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The Super Mario Effect - Tricking Your Brain into Learning More | Mark Rober | TEDxPenn

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When 50,000 of Mark Rober's 3 million YouTube subscribers participated in a basic coding challenge, the data all pointed to what Rober has dubbed the Super Mario Effect. The YouTube star and former NASA engineer describes how this data-backed mindset for
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How Jurassic Park paved a new and unique way movies are made | Nightly News: Kids Edition

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We talk about how one boys dreams of making movies came to life! We take a sneak peak into the making of Steven Spielbergs career as a movie director and how he became a pioneer for some of the worlds favorite blockbusters like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
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How An Infinite Hotel Ran Out Of Room

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If there's a hotel with infinite rooms, could it ever be completely full? Could you run out of space to put everyone? The surprising answer is yes -- this is important to know if you're the manager of the Hilbert Hotel. References: Ewald, W., & Sieg, W. (
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A Physics Prof Bet Me $10,000 I'm Wrong

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A UCLA Physics Professor bet me $10,000 that my video about going downwind faster than the wind was wrong. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. For mo
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Former FBI Agent Explains How to Detect Lying & Deception | Tradecraft | WIRED

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There are a number of myths about detecting deception. Fidgeting, looking away, touching your mouth, all of these things are commonly thought to be practices that indicate deception. Jim Clemente, former Supervisory Special Agent for the FBI, explains why
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Should Short People Take Human Growth Hormone?

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While being short isn’t a medical condition, parents are giving their kids Human Growth Hormone to boost their height. But how does it work and is it dangerous? Why Short Men Live Longer ►►►► http://bit.ly/1RXWzWe Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here
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When a Billion Years Disappeared

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In some places, the rocks below the Great Unconformity are about 1.2 billion years older than those above it. This missing chapter in Earths history might be linked to a fracturing supercontinent, out-of-control glaciers, and maybe the diversification of
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How To Earn $50K A Year In Interest For Retirement

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An interest-only retirement plan can fund your retirement without draining your savings, but you will need to save a lot of money to make it possible. NerdWallet crunched the numbers, and we can tell you how much you need to save every month, broken down
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How the Egg Came First

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The story of the egg spans millions of years, from the first vertebrates that dared to venture onto land to todays mammals, including the platypus, and of course birds. Like chickens? Were here to tell you: The egg came first.Thanks to Fabrizio de Rossi f
Explore the midnight zone with deep-sea biologist Bruce Robison

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The largest living space on Earth lies between our oceans sunlit upper layers and the deep seafloor. The midnight zone is home to our planets largest ecosystems and the life that thrives there likely outnumbers all other animals on the planet. And yet, we
Ella Baker - 'The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement'

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After graduating from Shaw University, Ella Baker moved to New York City and began her career as a grassroots organizer. Joining the NAACP in 1940, the Virginia native assisted in developing some of the brightest minds in the Civil Rights Movement.Baker c
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Bill Gates Breaks Down 6 Moments From His Life | WIRED

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Bill Gates reflects on six important moments from his life and career, from teaching students to program in high school to his relationships with Melinda Gates, Warren Buffett, and Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, who passed away on October 15. This v
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The Courage To Invent: A NASA Roboticist Tells Her Story | Joe's Big Idea| NPR

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Growing up, Howard was obsessed with creating robots. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and by the time she was 27 she landed her dream job at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Howard describes an experience early on in her career at JP
A Short Tale About Diplodocus' Long Neck

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PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons More info below Long necks gave sauropods a huge advantage when it came to food, but not in the way you think. And this benefit would allow the
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The Forgotten Story of the Beardogs

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Because of their strange combination of bear-like and dog-like traits, theyre sometimes confusingly called the beardogs. And even though youve never met one of these animals, the beardogs are key to understanding the history of an important branch of the
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Discoveries from Faraday's Laboratory with David Ricketts

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Find out what Michael Faraday discovered - filmed in his original basement lab in London, at the Royal Institution.You can visit the lab yourself - find out how on our website: https://www.rigb.org/visitProf David Ricketts is an Innovation Fellow in the T
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When Bats Took Flight

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Bats pretty much appear in the fossil record as recognizable, full-on, flying bats. And they show up on all of the continents, except Antarctica, around the same time. So where did bats come from? And which of the many weird features that bats have, showe
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The Ridiculous Way We Used To Calculate Pi

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For thousands of years, mathematicians were calculating Pi the obvious but numerically inefficient way. Then Newton came along and changed the game. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 314 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium
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The Giant Bird That Got Lost in Time

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The California condor is the biggest flying bird in North America, a title that it has held since the Late Pleistocene Epoch. It's just one example of an organism that we share the planet with today that seems lost in time, out of place in our world. Than
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This is why we can't have nice things

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The Rise and Fall of the Tallest Mammal to Walk the Earth

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It arose from rhino ancestors that were a lot smaller, but Paraceratherium would take a different evolutionary path. Believe it or not, it actually became so big that it probably got close to what scientists think might be the actual upper limit for a lan
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How Earth's First, Unkillable Animals Saved the World

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Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/eonsThey have survived every catastrophe and every mass extinction event that nature has thrown at them. And by being the little, filter-feeding, water-cleaning creatures that they are, sponges may have saved the
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The Raptor That Made Us Rethink Dinosaurs

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Get access to our quarterly livestream! http://patreon.com/eonsIn 1964, a paleontologist named John Ostrom unearthed some fascinating fossils from the mudstone of Montana. Its discovery set the stage for whats known today as the Dinosaur Renaissance, a to
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The technology thats replacing the green screen

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The green screen is a Hollywood staple. Should it be?Its easy to complain about overreliance on special effects, but for projects that require impossible-to-film environments or have incredibly expensive shots, how do you get the flexibility of green scre
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How Pterosaurs Got Their Wings

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When pterosaurs first took flight, you could say that it marked the beginning of the end for the winged reptiles. Because, strangely enough, the power of flight -- and the changes that it led to -- may have ultimately led to their downfall.Thanks to Ceri
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The Fuzzy Origins of the Giant Panda

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To discover more go about the LEGO Ideas Tree House set go tohttps://www.lego.com/en-us/product/tree-house-21318?CMP=SOC-PBSEons21318How does a bear -- which is a member of the order Carnivora -- evolve into an herbivore? Despite how it looks, nothing abo
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When We Took Over the World

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Check out Monstrum! https://www.youtube.com/monstrumpbs From our deepest origins in Africa all the way to the Americas, by looking at the fossils and archaeological materials we have been able to trace the path our ancestors took during thee short window
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How Volcanoes Froze the Earth (Twice)

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Over 600 million years ago, sheets of ice coated our planet on both land and sea. How did this happen? And most importantly for us, why did the planet eventually thaw again? The evidence for Snowball Earth is written on every continent today.Thanks to Jul
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A 16.6 Second Pit Stop Explained in Slo-Mo | WIRED

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The seconds saved (and lost!) during a pit stop can be the difference between a champion and a racer who doesn't place. If we playback a video of a NASCAR pit crew, we can see all the things they do precisely in an incredibly short amount of time. *This v
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The Giant Dinosaur That Was Missing a Body

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From end to end, its forelimbs alone measured an incredible 2.4 meters long and were tipped with big, comma-shaped claws. But other than its bizarre arms, very little material from this dinosaur had been found: no skull, no feet, almost nothing that could
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The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief

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Check out Serving Up Science! https://youtube.com/PBSFoodPaleontologists found a small theropod dinosaur skull right on top of a nest of eggs that were believed to belong to a plant-eating dinosaur. Instead of being the nest robbers that they were origina
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The Guy Who Figured Out How Snowflakes Work

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Dr Ken Libbrecht is the world expert on snowflakes, designer of custom snowflakes, snowflake consultant for the movie Frozen - his photos appear on postage stamps all over the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up vi
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How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)

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A 9,500 year old burial in Cyprus represents some of the oldest known evidence of human/cat companionships anywhere in the world. But when did this close relationship between humans and cats start?And how did humans help cats take over the world?Big thank
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When the Sahara Was Green

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Check out Antarctic Extremes on PBS Terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvRAuy1ZmTcThe climate of the Sahara was completely different thousands of years ago. And were not talking about just a few years of extra rain. Were talking about a climate that w
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When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar

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Our new pin! https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/eons-enamel-pinJust a few thousand years ago, the island of Madagascar was inhabited by giant lemurs. How did such a diverse group of primates evolve in the first place, and how did they help s
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When Dinosaurs Chilled in the Arctic

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All told, the Arctic in the Cretaceous Period was a rough place to live, especially in winter. And yet, the fossils of many kinds of dinosaurs have been discovered there. So how were they able to survive in this harsh environment?Thanks to Nathan E. Roger
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When the Rainforests Collapsed

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Check out Animal Wonders! https://youtu.be/tyK21xUnGrkThe Carboniferous Rainforest Collapse set the stage for a takeover that would be a crucial turning point in the history of terrestrial animal life. If it werent for that time when the rainforests colla
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Papers & Essays: Crash Course Study Skills #9

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Writing research papers is an essential skill in your career as a student, and this week we’re going to help you do that like a pro. From figuring out where to begin, to finding the best systems, to breaking out of “research recursion system” (maybe just
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How South America Made the Marsupials

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Throughout the Cenozoic Era -- the era were in now -- marsupials and their metatherian relatives flourished all over South America, filling all kinds of ecological niches and radiating into forms that still thrive on other continents. Thanks to Darin Crof
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How Plankton Created A Bizarre Giant of the Seas

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Check out Bizarre Beasts! https://youtu.be/DtufV5JZLW4At more than 2 meters long, Aegirocassis was not only the biggest radiodont ever, but it also may have been the biggest animal in the Early Ordovician. This bizarre marine giant may have only been poss
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How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna

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Check out Self-Evident on PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/B6QeZ07FaggBeneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have been imagined. But what if these animals really had ex
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When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea

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Thank you for The Great Courses Plus for supporting PBS. To learn more click http://ow.ly/DIED30qpmFaToday, we think of penguins as small-ish, waddling, tuxedo-birds. But they evolved from a flying ancestor, were actual giants for millions of years, and s
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How the Walrus Got Its Tusks

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The rise and fall of ancient walruses, and how modern ones got their tusks, is a story that spans almost 20 million years.And while there are parts of the story that were still trying to figure out, it looks like tusks didnt have anything to do with how o
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How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends

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Were still figuring out the details, but most scientists agree that it took thousands of years of interactions to develop our deep bond with dogs. When did they first become domesticated? Where did this happen? And what did the process look like, in terms
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Why Do Things Keep Evolving Into Crabs?

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Help out Eons and take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyFor some reason, animals keep evolving into things that look like crabs, independently, over and over again.What is it about the crabs form that makes it so evolutio
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When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas

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The marine reptiles Ichthyosaurs arose after The Great Dying, which wiped out at least 90 percent of life in the oceans, changing the seas forever and triggering a new evolutionary arms race between predator and prey.Thank you to these paleoartists for al
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How Ankylosaurs Got Their Clubs

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Take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyOur National Fossil Day Livestream will be on Facebook and YouTube at 8 PM ET on October 14th. Here's the link to the YouTube livestream: https://youtu.be/hW6XW1YgAlUWhile clubs are p
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SCOOB! - Official Teaser Trailer

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www.facebook.com/scoob www.twitter.com/scoob www.instagram.com/scoob www.scoob.movie The first full-length animated Scooby-Doo adventure for the big screen is the never-before told stories of Scooby-Doo’s origins and the greatest mystery in the care
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Risking My Life To Settle A Physics Debate

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Everyone will say this craft breaks the laws of physics. This video is sponsored by Kiwico, For 50% off your first month of any subscription crate from KiwiCo (available in 40 countries!) head to https://www.kiwico.com/Veritasium50 A HUGE thanks to Rick a
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How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World (w/ SciShow!)

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Try CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Check out SciShow's video on Lake Agassiz: https://youtu.be/qMVhR26NRsk Strange geologic landmarks in the Pacific Northwest are the lingering remains of a mystery that took nearly half a century t
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How Plants Became Carnivores

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Go check out Overview on PBS Terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHMZwaopAaIDeep Looks episode on Sundews! https://youtu.be/D4kBrsyWhS4How and why does botanical carnivory keep evolving? It turns out that when any of the basic things that most plants n
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The Island of Huge Hamsters and Giant Owls

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Check out Sound Field: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvMLMyKPomE6kTTL9Kv8Iww Back in the late Miocene epoch, there was an island--or maybe a group of islands-- in the Mediterranean Sea that was populated with fantastic giant beasts. It’s a lesson in th
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The Genius of 3D Printed Rockets

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3D printed rockets save on up front tooling, enable rapid iteration, decrease part count, and facilitate radically new designs. For your chance to win 2 seats on one of the first Virgin Galactic flights to Space and support a great cause, go to https://ww
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How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable - Christina Greer

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Ida B. Wells was an investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and anti-lynching advocate who fought for equality and justice. -- In the late 1800’s, lynchings were happening all over the American South, often without any investigation or consequences
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The Sea Monster from the Andes

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In 1977, a farmer was plowing his field on a plateau high in the Andes mountains when he stumbled upon a giant fossilized skeleton.How did this giant marine reptile end up high in the Andes Mountains?Spanish subtitles/CC by Carlos J. Pardo De la Hoz.Thank
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The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time

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Our new shirt! https://store.dftba.com/products/eons-pocket-shirt The short-faced bears turned out to be remarkably adaptable, undergoing radical changes to meet the demands of two changing continents. And yet, for reasons we don’t quite understand, their
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The 1850s map that changed how we fight outbreaks

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It all starts with a pump.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOIn this episode of Vox Almanac, Voxs Phil Edwards explores Dr. John Snows map of the Broad Street Pump, which changed epidemiology forever.In 1854, news spread about a mysterious new
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When Hobbits Were Real

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Thanks to Raycon wireless earphones for supporting PBS. Go to http://buyraycon.com/eons to learn more.Subscribe to Sound Field: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvMLMyKPomE6kTTL9Kv8IwwIts discoverers named it Homo floresiensis, but its often called the ho
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When Rodents Had Horns

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These odd rodents belong to a genus known as Ceratogaulus, but theyre more commonly called horned gophers, because, you guessed it, they had horns.And it turns out the horns probably had a purpose - one that rodents would likely benefit from today.Samanth
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How a Hot Planet Created the World's Biggest Snake

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About 59 million years ago, the largest animal lurking in the ancient forests of Colombia by far was Titanoboa - the largest snake ever known. Its only been in the past few years that weve put together the many pieces of this puzzling creature, but it tur
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Good 4 U - Olivia Rodrigo [Official Music Video] | Mini Pop Kids Cover

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Check out our official music video for @Olivia Rodrigo's smash hit 'GOOD 4 U'! You'll be feeling very SOUR if you don't watch it right now! To all our friends in the Middle East. You can shop all of our girls looks in store at Justice. Streaming on: Spoti
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Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

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Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technology that could have a huge impact on humans and our environment. Adam Rutherford chairs a panel of experts, including Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson and Robert Edwards. This event was o
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The Croc That Ran on Hooves

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Our Pocket Shirt!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/eons/products/eons-pocket-shirt In the Eocene Epoch, there was a reptile that had teeth equipped for biting through flesh, its hind legs were a lot longer than its front legs and instead of claws, its
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The World Under a Microscope - with Marty Jopson

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Marty Jopson makes an entire world invisible to the naked eye visible in this demo and image filled talk. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Take a journey from everyday life, down into the realm of microscopical wonders with

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