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Space Shuttle Columbia Investigation - Last Flight of Spaceshuttle Columbia - BBC

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This clip from the BBC documentary The Last Flight of Space Shuttle Columbia looks back at the investigation into the disaster, and reveals some amazing insights.
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An Epic Model Railroad Recreates The Columbia River Gorge

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Ever wonder what it would be like to be a giant towering over the Northwest landscape? You can find out at the Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club, where even children loom like Godzilla over all the iconic sites of the Gorge, from Union Station to Multnom
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Pixar Did You Know? Fun Facts About Monsters University

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Learn everything you need to know about Disney•Pixar's Monsters University! Visit Disney Movies Anywhere for more! https://www.disneymoviesanywhere.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pixar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/disneypixar/?hl=en https
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The Ohio State University Marching Band Performs their Hollywood Blockbuster Show

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The "Hollywood Blockbuster Show" was performed by members of the Ohio State University Marching Band on October 26th, 2013 at the Penn State Game. Coming off of their Michael Jackson Tribute show, students had a week to learn the drill associated with thi
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Are University Admissions Biased? | Simpson's Paradox Part 2

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Simpson's Paradox Part 2. Thanks to Skillshare for supporting this video! Head to http://skl.sh/minutephysics for your first two months free. Comments disabled because the discourse failed to remain civil. This video is about how to tell whether or not un
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(COLOR!) Albert Einstein in his office at Princeton University

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Harvard University is creating robotic insects to monitor the environment

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RoboBees are being made at Harvard's Wyss Institute. They can be used for environmental monitoring, search and rescue, and crop pollination. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER: https://twit
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LOONEY TUNES (Looney Toons): The Dover Boys at Pimento University [ULTRA HD 4K Cartoons]

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This video streams up to Ultra HD 4k (2160p). "The Dover Boys at Pimento University" or "The Rivals of Roquefort Hall" (better known as simply The Dover Boys) is a 1942 Merrie Melodies cartoon produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions and directed by Chuck
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Pet birds on FaceTime? Parrot video chats part of study at local university

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Researchers recruited a group of 18 pet parrots to see whether the social creatures could be taught how to place a call. Subscribe to WCVB on YouTube now for more: http://bit.ly/1e8lAMZ Get more Boston news: http://www.wcvb.com Like us: https://www.facebo
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MetaLimbs: Multiple Arms Interaction Metamorphism (2017)

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SIGGRAPH2017 Emerging Technologies Tomoya Sasaki Keio Universityn MHD Yamen Saraiji Keio University Charith Lasantha Fernando Keio University Kouta Minamizawa Keio University Masahiko Inami The University of Tokyo Credits Inami Hiyama Laboratory (The Univ
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DeepLoco computer program taught itself to walk and run

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The University of British Columbia created a computer program called DeepLoco that uses deep learning to teach itself to walk, run, and even dribble a soccer ball. It could help video games become much more realistic and even aid robots in the real world.
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We Should Let Some Wildfires Burn

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In the last few years, wildfires have been getting worse - and, oddly, it's because humans have been preventing them. From a helicopter above the forests of British Columbia, and from the Tree Ring Lab at UBC, let's talk about how we should just let some
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James Burke - The Neuron Suite

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The mysteries of the brain and nervous system are explored by James Burke and experts in brain researchScience historian James Burke roams the Hotel del Coronado, using its services as a metaphor for the neuro-chemical activity of the human brain.With exp
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It May Be Physically Impossible To Visit Another Universe, According To A Physicist

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There are many different ways a multiverse might exist. But can you travel to these different universes? Columbia University physicist Brian Greene explains if it would even be possible. Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space,
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Particle robots

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Researchers from MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have developed computationally simple robots that connect in large groups to move around, transport objects, and complete other tasks. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/particle-robot-cluster-s
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What Was Albert Einstein’s Happiest Thought?

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The image of a man falling to his death helped Einstein uncover some of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in physics. Columbia University's theoretical physicist, Brian Greene, explains how this morbid concept became what Albert Einstein called the hap
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The science of shared consciousness | Lisa Miller

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Ever wondered why you can sense when a loved one is in pain? This Columbia psychologist has an explanation.This interview is an episode from@The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation.Su
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Former NASA Astronaut Explains How Sleep Is Different in Space | WIRED

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What's different about sleeping in space? Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down all the differences between sleeping on Earth and sleeping in space. Is there a difference between sleeping upside down and sleeping right-side up? Do you get your
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Q&A - Why Dirt and Microbes Could Be Good for Us - with B Brett Finlay

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How does drinking alcohol affect your gut bacteria? How can you boost gut microbiota? B Brett Finlay answers questions after his talk. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/xlEFI5A3QFM Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe B
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Former NASA Astronaut Explains How Food Is Different in Space | WIRED

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What's different about food in space? Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down all the differences between eating on Earth and eating in space. Is astronaut ice cream REALLY a thing? Who decides what food is brought to space? Can you eat burgers i
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Marangoni Bursting: Evaporation-Induced Emulsification of a Two-Component Droplet

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Marangoni Bursting: Evaporation-Induced Emulsification of a Two-Component Droplet Guillaume Durey, The Lutetium Project, ESPCI Paris, PSL Research University, Paris, France Hoon Kwon, The Lutetium Project, ESPCI Paris, PSL Research University, Paris, Fran
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Why Dirt and Microbes Could Be Good for Us - with B Brett Finlay

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B Brett Finlay discusses whether we have taken our war on germs a step too far. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Although hygiene and antibiotics have overall improved our health, we might have taken our war against germs to
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Astrophysicist Explains Gravity in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED

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Astrophysicist Janna Levin, PhD, is asked to explain the concept of gravity to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert. Levin is the Claire Tow Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia U
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How Birds Can Teach Us to Build Better Airplanes

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How one researcher is turning everything we know about flight on its head...Subscribe so you never miss an episode: https://bit.ly/3mOfd77More info below Vikram Baliga studies anatomy and movement of animals in the Department of Zoology at the University
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Caught inside a bubble

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Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2016Title: Caught Inside A BubbleAuthors: Mark Vergeer, Stuart Anstis and Rob van Lier Institution: University of Leuven, Belgium, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and UC San Diego, USA
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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Pedaling Through Pollution

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Learn more and find out how you can take part at wnyc.org/streets. Find out about this National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Study here : Avoiding belligerent bus drivers or unwitting tourists popping out of taxis are just a few of the more
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Tiny birds creating big sounds at Montreal museum

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Birds are known for their songs, but these finches are plucking guitar strings at a live exhibition. Genevieve Beauchemin reports. Ann Makosinski, a first-year University of British Columbia student won $50,000 for inventing a travel mug unlike any other.
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What do bluebirds eat?

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What do bluebirds eat? To find out, we placed cameras at 40 bluebird nest boxes in Delaware to record the birds bringing prey back to their nestlings. The prey were identified from the video to determine which arthropod groups are most important in the bl
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The Science Nobel Prizes Explained in 3 Minutes

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Science that’s worthy of a Nobel Prize is bound to be complicated. Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s winners. How To Win A Nobel Prize - https://youtu.be/4a1_3aW-VD8 Read More: The Nobel Prize in Physics 2018 https://www.nobelprize.org/
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Huge Fire At Our Chemistry Building

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Professor Poliakoff on the blaze at the University of Nottingham's new chemistry building. Blog by the university's Vice-Chancellor at: http://bit.ly/VCNottsFire More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook
Martin Luther King Jr. - Was his 'I Have a Dream' speech Improvised?

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While Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s influence was large, perhaps his greatest legacy came when he delivered his famous I Have a Dream speech on August 28, 1963. As the highly revered activist from the Civil Rights era prepared for the March on Washington, D
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Deepfake Videos Are Getting Terrifyingly Real I NOVA I PBS

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Artificially intelligent face swap videos, known as deepfakes, are more sophisticated and accessible than ever. PRODUCTION CREDITS Digital Producer Emily Zendt Production Assistance Rishya Narayanan Taylor White © WGBH Educational Foundation 2018 Add
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Special Visitor To Periodic Videos

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A young fan pays a visit to the University of Nottingham Chemistry Department. Thanks to our friends at BBC East Midlands Today, especially Quentin Rayner. EMT: https://twitter.com/bbcemt Quentin: https://twitter.com/quentinrayner University press release
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First Images of Black Holes!

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The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration observed the supermassive black holes at the center of M87 and our Milky Way galaxy (SgrA*) finding the dark central shadow in accordance with General Relativity, further demonstrating the power of this 100 year-o
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A Very Early Periodic Table - Periodic Table of Videos

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The Professor discusses a long-lost treasure found in a university storage room... See Brady with the table on Objectivity: https://youtu.be/2eRLeS1UdPo More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Our thanks to David O'Hagan at University of St Andrews -
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Which Fish Did We Evolve From?

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Today's oceans are full of fish with fins that couldn't evolve into limbs like ours. So, who are our ancestors and where did they go? If you're a fan of MinuteEarth but don't yet support us on Patreon, please check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreo
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Radio Free Orca: A Broadcast for World Peace

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In the 1960s, Paul Spong was a young neuroscientist at the University of British Columbia. Then, part of his job was to study orcas (or killer whales) at an aquarium. But Spong quickly understood how badly these highly sentient, intelligent creatures suff
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The Meteorite Museum

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http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Peek inside the meteorite vault at Arizona State University where billion-year-old rocks from space give researchers clues about the formation of our solar system. The meteorites s
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100 Candles - Periodic Table Of Videos

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A short clip from the 100th birthday celebration for Dan Eley, FRS, held at the University of Nottingham. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com
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Black Hole Seen For The First Time. Black hole breakthrough: Event Horizon Telescope's landmark imag

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On April 10, 2019, the international Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration revealed humanity's first glimpse of a black hole. Learn more: https://insidetheperimeter.ca/black-hole-breakthrough-astronomers-release-landmark-image Download free posters
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This river can be switched on and off

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Surely water simulation can be done with computers now? Well, not quite. At the University of Sherbrooke, there's an artificial research river, and I asked them to start it up. The University's civil engineering department: https://www.usherbrooke.ca/gciv
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Japanese vs. Canadian School (Elementary)

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Aiko compares what elementary school is like in British Columbia, Canada vs. Tokyo, Japan. Questions 0:04 Food 1:23 Rules 2:25 More Rules 2:56 Breaks 3:37 Homework 4:18 Physical Education 5:12 Field Trips 6:17 Course Difficulty 7:05 Canadian Pros 7:46 Jap
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Magic Jug - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Some colour change reactions demonstrated by Dr Sam Tang from the University of Nottingham. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Twitter at http://twitter.com/periodicvideo
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Rachel Platten - Fight Song (Official Video)

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Rachel Platten - Fight Song Fight Song EP is now available on iTunes! Download it here: http://smarturl.it/FightSongEP Follow Rachel Platten: Twitter: https://twitter.com/RachelPlatten Instagram: http://instagram.com/rachelplatten Facebook: https://www.fa
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Infrared astronomy - with Matthew Bothwell

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Why does the universe look the way it does? The answer could lie in the massive, dusty, and star-producing galaxies that existed billions of years ago, and are invisible to the naked eye.Watch Matthew Bothwell's full lecture on 'The Invisible Universe': h
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Couple Built A Floating Home With Their Own Hands

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Wayne Adams and Catherine King are the artists behind Freedom Cove—a floating island built by the couple using just a handsaw and hammer. The floating compound is located off of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada and is completely sustainable. E
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Down The Fastest Bobsled Track in the World POV

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Whistler, British Columbia has the fastest bobsledding track in the world and for some money, and a bit of nerve, you can actually try it. More videos on My Second Channel - https://www.youtube.com/mobileinstinct2 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/MobileI
Frederick Douglass | The Most Photographed American of the 19th Century

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Born into slavery as Frederick Douglass in 1818, this renowned lecturer and author would become one of the greatest public speakers of his time. After escaping slavery in 1838, Douglass joined the abolitionist movement. As a paid traveling lecturer, peopl
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Chemical Weapons (Sarin Gas) - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Discussing chemical weapons, including Sarin and Mustard Gas. Featuring professors Rob Stockman and Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. Extra footage will be at: http://youtu.be/lay6VoWBQek More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/
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Why You Should Embrace Your Stutter | Juan V. Lopez | TEDxUniversityofNevada

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Juan V. Lopez is an MBA student at The University of Nevada. In this inspiring talk, Juan explains why he now embraces his stutter as an integral part of his unique self. Juan V López is a MBA Candidate at the University of Nevada, first-generation
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Oscillating Reaction - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Example of a Belousov--Zhabotinsky reaction (or BZ reaction). Featuring Professor Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. And the hands of Dr Samantha Tang! More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.f
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Blood testing via sound waves

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A multi-disciplinary team of researchers from MIT, Duke University, Magee-Women's Research Institute, and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore has developed a novel way to analyze blood, for signatures of cancer and other diseases, using sound wa
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Einstein's grades

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Come and take a look at Einstein's report card from his final school year and his time studying at ETH university in Switzerland. We will learn interesting facts about his life, his teachers and the state of physics at the time. Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro1:
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Algae-power: a natural energy supply

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Read the full story here:https://bit.ly/AlgaeComputingScientists have managed to power a microprocessor continuously for a year using ALGAE! The new system has potential as a renewable way to power large numbers of small devices as part of the Internet of
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Knighthood For The Professor

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Our very own Professor Poliakoff has become Sir Martyn... He received a knighthood in the UK's New Year's Honours List. This video also features a "recent knight" - University of Nottingham Vice-Chancellor, Sir David Greenaway. Full interview with Sir Dav
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Liquid Electrons - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Solvated electrons - sodium in ammonia. Featuring Dr Rob Stockman from the University of Nottingham. Hello Internet podcast: http://www.hellointernet.fm And on YouTube (although a few weeks behind): http://bit.ly/HelloInternetYT More chemistry at http://w
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The Peculiar World of Dental Manikins

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Ever wonder how dentists get experience before practicing on live humans? For nearly 100 years, Columbia Dentoform has been handcrafting "patient simulators" for dental students. We got a tour of their factory from 41-year veteran Philip Briales. Manufact
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Dawn Of The Cyborg Bacteria

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http://www.sciencefriday.com In a basement laboratory at the University of Pennsylvania, two roboticists have harnessed the innate sensing, swimming, and swarming abilities of bacteria to power microscopic robots. Even though their work sounds like the pr
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Aspirin Journey through the body - 3D Animation

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Copyright Sheffield Hallam University www.3dsteve.co.uk
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The nautilus will make you rethink intelligence

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Nautiluses have survived five mass extinctions thanks in large part to a big and complex brain that smells and feels better than it can see. That's why Dr. Jennifer Basil, an evolutionary biologist at Brooklyn College, has rethought how humans perceive in
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Get To Know A Dinosaur!

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Do you have any questions about dinosaurs, or anything else about nature, or outer space, or machines, then let us know by leaving a comment or emailing us at kids@thescishow.com. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to pu
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Snippet: 3D hologram

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Daniel Smalley and colleagues used a tiny glowing particle to paint a 3D image--aka a 'Princess Leia' hologram--which unlike regular holograms can be seen from different angles. Learn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/01/princess-leia-holograms-on
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Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion

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Exhibition at California University of Pennsylvania
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How Do Our Bodies Fight Off Dangerous Chemicals?

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UC San Diego's Amro Hamdoun explains how you can think of cells like night clubs. With every substance that a cell encounters it has to decide which to eliminate and which to let in. Since humans have generated over 80,000 synthetic compounds, it's now ev
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Researchers Recruit Sheep Instead of Lawn Mowers

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Researchers at the University of California, Davis are exploring the idea of replacing conventional lawn mowers with sheep that will graze and munch on campus lawns. AmazeLabs Johana Restrepo has more.
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Bridge Building Competition

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This video shows some of the wicked constructions for the 2013 Bridge Building Competition at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand
The Birth of Hip Hop

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In 1973, DJ Kool Herc set up his turntables and introduced a technique at a South Bronx house party that would change music as many people knew it. His ability to switch from record to record as well as isolate and repeat music breaks led to the discovery
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Haptic Tactics : Allison Okamura

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Allison Okamura and the CHARM lab at Stanford University focus on what the sense of touch can bring to robot-human interactions. Learn more: http://specialprojects.sciencemag.org/xxfiles/
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Yeast Cell - 3D

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D. Allan Drummond, a professor at University of Chicago, prints these scientifically accurate budding yeast cells in brass at 10,000 times their actual size.
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See Hummingbirds Fly, Shake, Drink in Amazing Slow Motion | National Geographic

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They move so fast that human eyes see only a hovering spot of color, a blur of wings. But when frozen in time by high-speed cameras, hummingbirds yield their secrets. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographi
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Seaborgium Chemistry - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Scientists create Seaborgium hexacarbonyl from the short-lived element. More on Seaborgium: http://youtu.be/UWq0djr790E More on heavy elements: http://youtu.be/z3oY-XHwss8 The paper referenced in this video (subscription only) at: http://www.sciencemag.or
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Take a Virtual Reality tour of six REAL exoplanets (4K, 360 VR experience) | We The Curious

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What would it be like to stand on the surface of another planet? We teamed up with a group of astrophysicists to create a scientifically accurate, virtual reality tour of six planets discovered outside our solar system. So strap on a VR headset, surf the
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Copper Sulfate (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Copper Sulfate and Ammonia at high speed - watch the colour change and precipitation. More chemistry in slow motion: http://bit.ly/chemslomo Featuring Professor Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideo
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Making Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream With 'Dr. B'

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KUT's Mose Buchele learns how to make liquid nitrogen ice cream with Kate Biberdorf, a chemist with the University of Texas at Austin.
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The environmental cost of free two-day shipping

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What’s the environmental impact of online shopping and what are the solutions to make it more sustainable? Climate Lab is produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan, the videos explor
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Takeout creates a lot of trash. It doesn't have to.

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Our single-use items aren't helping the fight against climate change but there are easy hacks to reduce and reuse. Climate Lab is produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan, the video
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Food waste is the world's dumbest problem

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Eat your peas! It’s the easiest way to fight climate change. This is the fourth episode of Climate Lab, a six-part series produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by Emmy-nominated conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan, th
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The fight to rethink (and reinvent) nuclear power

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New nuclear energy technology has come a long way - but can we get over our fears? This is the fifth episode of Climate Lab, a six-part series produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by Emmy-nominated conservation scientis
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The diet that helps fight climate change

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You don’t have to go vegan to fight climate change. Research shows that small changes to our diets can make big differences. Climate Lab is produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan,
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Old And New Labs - Periodic Table Of Videos

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With one eye on the past, The Professor shows us the new teaching lab at the University of Nottingham's School of Chemistry! Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff. Hydrogen Bubbles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d49TzVF1gmY Exploding Pianos: https://
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Black Nitrogen - Periodic Table of Videos

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Researchers discover a new form of Nitrogen.More links and info in full description Discussed by Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham.Our thanks to Dr Dominique Laniel and his team, which did the research. Check the paper: http
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Going green shouldn't be this hard

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Going green does not need to be a sacrifice, either for us as individuals or for businesses, governments and the economy. This is the second episode of Climate Lab, a six-part series produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted
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Pythagoras Cup (Greedy Cup) Filled With Mercury

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More Mercury: https://youtu.be/5I4rxfnCtxY Numberphile for Pythagorean math: https://youtu.be/ItiFO5y36kw Buy a Pythagorean Cup on Amazon: http://bit.ly/Pyth_Cup This features features Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. Siph
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Scaling the Toughest Ice Climb on the Planet

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Ice climber Klemen Premrl has been to some of the most spectacular (and frigid) places on the globe. Recently, he and his climbing partner Tim Emmett scaled Helmcken Falls in British Columbia, eight hours north of Vancouver. To climb that stunning frozen
Som ET - 41 - Mars - Crater in Tyrrhena Terra - 8K

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A lovely crater with an eroded rim, but highly visible bedrock within.Audio: Som ET - 41 - MarsCredit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona.#nasa #mars #curiosity #hirise #perseverance #marte # # # # # # #
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FROM DOWNTOWN: An Oral History of the 3-Point Shot With Ray Allen

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The 3-pointer is THE shot in today's NBA, but that wasn't always the case. In fact, the NBA didn't introduce the 3-pointer until 1979. They adopted the downtown shot after merging with the flashier American Basketball Association, who in turn got the idea
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Is the Periodic Table Upside Down?

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Featuring Professor Martyn Poliakoff from The University of Nottingham.More links and info in full description The Nature Chemistry paper being discussed is here: https://rdcu.be/bvAnSSupport us on Patreon (and have your name on our table): https://www.pa
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Remote Controls

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Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2016Title: Remote Controls Author: Arthur G. Shapiro Institution: American University, USA
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Silhouette Zoetrope

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Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2016Title: Silhouette ZoetropeAuthor: Christine VerasInstitution: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Which Is "Bouba", and Which Is "Kiki"?

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Sooner or later, I was going to get around to this: it's one of the most famous experiments in linguistics. • Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/175127434871
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How to Make Your Face More Likable | Earth Lab

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A program can work out how trustworthy and likeable you seem based on your features, and how to improve them.Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: http://b
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Argon - Periodic Table of Videos

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A new and improved Argon video. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Senior Technician Neil Barnes at the University of Nottingham. Videos on all the elements: http://bit.ly/118elements See our recent He
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Change the color

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019Title: Change the Color Author: Haruaki FukudaInstitution: University of TokyoCountry: Japan
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Cool Explosions And Bags Of Hydrogen - Periodic Table Of Videos

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A series of Hydrogen explosions, including with cooled balloons and plastic bags. Featuring Neil Barnes, Darren Walsh and Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. Video by Brady Haran. Extra footage: https://youtu.be/wHu39QPAUfo More slow motio
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Making Acid Rain (INDOORS) - Periodic Table of Videos

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Check out our Acid Rain demonstration. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/periodicvideosMore links and info in full description Featuring Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Neil Barnes from the University of Nottingham.Rain drops on Sixty Symbols: https
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Mask Induced Filling out

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2017 The Mask Induced Filling-outAuthor: Shuichiro TayaInstitution: Hiyoshi Psychology Laboratory, Keio UniversityCountry: Japan
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Bodiject Fingers

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019Title: Bodiject FingersAuthor: Kenri KodakaInstitution: Naoya City UniversityCountry: Japan
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Helix Rotation

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019Title: Helix Rotation Author: Arthur G. ShapiroInstitution: American University Country: USA
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Why Don’t Woodpeckers Get Concussions?

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Don’t be hard-headed. You should SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Tweet this video ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSbang Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSbangFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Translate this video: LINK TKTK Want to wear your love for science? We’v
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Science vs the Weather: Salford's Energy House

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At the University of Salford's Energy House, all the energy use is monitored and controlled, allowing researchers to experiment with all sorts of insulation and energy-saving techniques. But how to control for factors like sun, wind and rain? The solution
Electric fields elicit ballooning in spiders

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The aerodynamic capabilities of spiders have intrigued scientists for hundreds of years, biologists from the University of Bristol believe they have found the answer...Paper: Current Biology, Electric fields elicit ballooning in spiders. Erica L. Morley a
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Amazing Marching Band! Halftime vs. Michigan State. One Giant Leap.

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Watch The Ohio State University Marching Band's "One Giant Leap" halftime show as the Buckeyes football team took on Michigan State on Oct. 5, 2019. #GoBucks
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Bill meets bots

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Bill Gates visited a Harvard University lab that makes robotic gloves, pants, and flying insects. These incredible creations are powerful examples of the exciting innovation underway in the field of robotics. Learn more at https://b-gat.es/2TqZoDP
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Codename: Kids Next Door - Operation: C.O.L.L.E.G.E.

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Numbuh One discovers that England's most prestigious university has accepted a 10-year-old boy, and is convinced that the adults want to steal the new student's brain.Subscribe for more Cartoon Network fun!
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What Happens if Earth Gets 2°C Warmer?

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Over the last 20 years, 2°C has been referenced in climate policies and agreements made by the Council of the European Union, the G8 (now the G7), and more. So what makes two degrees so important? -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Narrator: Amy Schelle
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Bats Take Flight

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http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! You’d think that bats and birds fly in similar ways—in fact, many scientists used to consider bat flight a minor variation of bird flight. But, with the aid of high-speed video, re
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Moscovium (NEW ELEMENT) - Periodic Table of Videos

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Element 115 has been named Moscovium, after the city of Moscow. Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Nihonian: https://youtu.be/-HcSEKuYGM8 Tennessine: https://youtu.be/1RGlXh9eC5E Oganesson: https://youtu.be/VMv44bIBdQI Discussed by Prof
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Human Population Through Time

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It took 200,000 years for our human population to reach 1 billion—and only 200 years to reach 7 billion. But growth has begun slowing, as women have fewer babies on average. When will our global population peak? And how can we minimize our impact on
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Using Eye Gaze to Teach a Robot

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Carnegie Mellon University's Henny Admoni uses nonverbal human behavior, such as eye gaze, to better understand people's intentions. Using that information, Admoni creates algorithms that will allow future robots to be more collaborative in everyday life.
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"Never been a better time" - Ben Ryan is Born to Engineer

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For more engineering stories, news and resources visit us at www.borntoengineer.com Sol Ryan had to have his arm amputated 10 days after he was born. When his father Ben saw the prosthetics that were available for small children, he knew that it wasn't go
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Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant: Crash Course World History #40

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READ THIS: THERE ARE TWO MORE VIDEOS IN THE WORLD HISTORY SERIES. You should also turn on the captions. You'll like them. In which John Green teaches you about the post-World War II breakup of most of the European empires. As you'll remember from previous
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Partial Disappearance Illusion

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2017Title: Partial Disappearance IllusionAuthor: Kokichi SugiharaInstitution: Meiji UniversityCountry: Japan
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Why you need to wear safety glasses - Periodic Table of Videos

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We use some cherry tomatoes and Krakatoa Tubes in a classic demonstration of the value of safety goggles. More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ Krakatoa on Objectivity: https://youtu.be/1bnvNI-j22E Previous Krakatoa Tubes video: https://youtu.be/drH
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Untangling the Devil's Corkscrew

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In the late 1800s, paleontologists in Nebraska found huge coils of hardened sand stuck deep in the earth. Local ranchers called them Devil's Corkscrews and scientists called them Daemonelix. It was clear these corkscrews were created by some form of life,
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Watch robotic ‘skins’ give life to inanimate toys

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Flexible cuffs could also be used for space missions, rescue vehicles Read more - https://scim.ag/2pltCLi Check out the research here - http://robotics.sciencemag.org/lookup/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.aat1853 CREDITS _________________ producer/animator/narra
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The Perfect Stack of Maltesers

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Dr Eugenia Cheng, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics from the University of Sheffield, discusses the mathematics behind the perfect stack of Maltesers http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/maths
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The Dalesmen Singers Illusion

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Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2016Title: The Dalesmen Singers IllusionAuthor: Mike Pickard and Gurpreet SinghInstitution: Sunderland University, UK
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Glassblowing - Periodic Table of Videos

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Conor Howell-Bennett is a Scientific Glassblowing Technician at the University of Nottingham's Chemistry Department.More links and info in full description Brady's Objectivity channel: http://bit.ly/Objectivity Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/11
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The Element Creator - Periodic Table of Videos

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Professor Yuri Oganessian himself shows us where his team created many super heavy elements, including Oganesson. Also featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. More Super Heavy Elements videos: http://bit.ly/super_heavy
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A New Illusion at Your Ellbow

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Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2016Title: A New Illusion At Your Elbow Author: Peter Brugger and Rebekka MeierInstitution: University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
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The Most Massive Molecule - Periodic Table of Videos

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The theoretical molecule Oganesson Tetratennesside is the largest possible with five atoms - but is it possible!?More links and info in full description Paper in this video: https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.05737Featuring Professor Martyn Poliakoff from the Uni
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Facing-Right Illusion

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019 Title: Facing-Right IllusionAuthors: Kokichi SugiharaInstitution: Meiji UniversityCountry: Japan
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Nihonium (NEW ELEMENT) - Periodic Table of Videos

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Nihonium, element 113, has been named after Japan. Videos on all 118 elements: http://bit.ly/118elements Moscovium: https://youtu.be/ewQAJtbgr7w Tennessine: https://youtu.be/1RGlXh9eC5E Oganesson: https://youtu.be/VMv44bIBdQI Discussed by Professor Sir Ma
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Possible signs of life on Venus

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Scientists at MIT, Cardiff University, and elsewhere have observed what may be signs of life in the clouds of Earth's planetary neighbor, Venus. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/life-venus-phosphine-0914)Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube
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Whitening The Taj Mahal - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Pollution is yellowing the Taj Mahal - but scientists are treating it with something called Fuller's Earth. More of our videos from India: http://bit.ly/India_Videos Videos from Australia: http://bit.ly/Aus_Chem_Trip Videos from Brazil: http://bit.ly/Braz
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Where's my robotic construction crew? Advances in collective robotic construction

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One day we may need robot construction crews to keep up with the demands of building here on Earth and on extraterrestrial missions. This video walks through the many questions associated with this technology, where we are now, and researchers' hopes for
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The Chunder Thunder Illusion

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019Title: The Chunder Thunder IllusionAuthors: Mike Pickard and Gurpreet SinghInstitution: The University of SunderlandCountry: United Kingdom
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Soft autonomous earthworm robot at MIT

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Earthworms creep along the ground by alternately squeezing and stretching muscles along the length of their bodies, inching forward with each wave of contractions. Snails and sea cucumbers also use this mechanism, called peristalsis, to get around, and ou
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Signs of Life Found on Venus I NOVA I PBS

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The gas phosphine, made on Earth by microbial life forms, was found in Venus' atmosphere. Could this mean there's life in our planetary neighbor's clouds?Get the inside story from scientists Sara Seager and Clara Sousa-Silva on how the discovery was made,
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What Does Sugar Actually Do To Your Body?

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The effects of sugar can take your body down a vicious cycle known as metabolic syndrome. UC Davis' Kimber Stanhope altered the diets of a group of volunteers for her study. Instead of her subjects eating food like rice, pasta or bread, she had them consu
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Artificial intelligence is helping get the lead out of Flint I NOVA I PBS

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To give workers the best chance of finding dangerous lead in Flint, University of Michigan researchers turned to machine learning. Five years after the water crisis, some residents are reluctant to fully trust the technology.Read more on NOVA: https://to.
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Is Sugar in Fruit Different Than Sugar in Soda?

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How does the sugar in fruit compare to the sugar in processed foods like soda or cookies? Everyone loves a sweet treat, but on average, Americans eat nearly 66 pounds of added sugar per person per year. It's easy to exceed the daily recommended sugar inta
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Visualizing the pyramids

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Harvard Professor Peter Der Manuelian explains how 3D modeling allows us to visualize ancient monuments in new ways. From our online course, "Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology": https://www.edx.org/course/pyramids-of-giza-ancient-egyp
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Watch a prodigy create -- from four notes in a hat

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60 Minutes pulls four musical notes out of hat, and young composer Alma Deutscher takes off, improvising a piano sonata in under a minute Subscribe to the "60 Minutes" Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/1S7CLRu Watch Full Episodes of "60 Minutes" HERE: http://cb
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Grace Vanderwaal - Today and Tomorrow (From the Disney+ Original Film "STARGIRL")

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Stream Stargirl, an Original Movie, on Disney+. Disney+ is the only place to stream your favorites from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more. Access it all at https://disneymusic.co/JoinDisneyPlus?IQid=dmvevo. Coming to UK, Franc
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The Shrunken Finger Illusion

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Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2016Title: The Shrunken Finger Illusion Authors: Vebjrn Ekroll, Bilge Sayim, Ruth Van der Hallen and Johan WagemansInstitution: University of Leuven, Belgium
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Eye Gaze and Intent: How Robots Are Learning to Help People

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Carnegie Mellon University's Henny Admoni studies human behavior in order to program robots to better anticipate people's needs. Admonis research focuses on using assistive robots to address different impairments and aid people in living more fulfilling l
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The Science of Speciation – Molecular Adaptation in Vampire Bats

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Over 20% of all living mammal species are bats, and each is adapted to a particular diet: nectar, fruit, meat, insects—even blood! Follow scientists into the jungles of Brazil, and to a genomic sequencing lab at Temple University, as they decode the evolu
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The Ocean Cleanup celebrates first haul of plastic from the Great Pacific garbage patch

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The Ocean Cleanup's System 001/B has successfully captured 60 1-cubic-meter bags of plastic from the Great Pacific garbage patch and returned it safely to Vancouver, British Columbia, where the organization held a press conference today to discuss its pla
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Tennessine (NEW ELEMENT) - Periodic Table of Videos

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Element 117 was synthesised in Russia but named after Tennessee because of the crucial role played by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. A video on every element: http://bit.ly/118elements Nihonian: https://youtu.be/-HcSEKuYGM8 Moscovium: https://youtu.be
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Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion

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Finalist of the Best Illusion of the Year Contest 2016 Title: Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion Author: Kokichi Sugihara Institution: Meiji University, Japan
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The problem with the theory of everything | Janna Levin

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The hunt for the theory of everything continues but we wont find it without understanding quantum gravity first.This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the@JohnTempletonFoundati
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Supercooled Water - Explained!

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Many videos on YouTube show water freezing almost instantaneously. This video shows you how to replicate the experiment and it explains how the phenomenon works. Molecular illustrations are courtesy of:PhET Interactive SimulationsUniversity of Coloradohtt
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Piranha Solution Eats Stuff

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Episode sponsored by MEL Science and their monthly science boxes - get 50% off your first box at https://melscience.com/s8o/ and use promocode PV50More links and info in full description More acid videos on Periodic Videos: https://bit.ly/Acid_PVVideos on
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3D Printing Boosts Dreams of Student Violinist

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(21 Apr 2017) Ten-year-old Isabella Cabrera does not have a left hand but is learning to play the violin, thanks to a special prosthetic device designed by students at George Mason University and built from a 3D printer. Isabella's music teacher is a grad
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Anti-Gravity Wheel Explained

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It's a little shaky but if you average out the oscillations I think the result is clear. Again, huge thank you's to A/Prof Emeritus Rod Cross, Helen Georgiou, Alex Yeung, and Chris Stewart, Tom Gordon, the University of Sydney Mechanical Engineering shop,
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Why Are You SO BAD at Remembering Things?

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I honestly forgot what I was gonna write here...Love Life Noggin? You'll love Nautilus: https://nautil.us/lifenogginCheck out Lifespan now: https://www.lifespan.io/lifenoggin !ALL THE LINKS! - https://linktr.ee/lifenogginVoice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitt
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Acapella Tribute to John Williams. Star Wars. Jaws. Indiana Jones.

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Student group "Harvard Din and Tonics" give an a cappella performance of famed composer and honorand John Williams most beloved scores, including Star Wars, Jaws, and Indiana Jones. Part of theHarvard University Commencement 2017.
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Drones vs Lightning

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At the University of Manchester's High Voltage Laboratory, we see what happens when a DJI Phantom 3 drone gets hit with an electrical impulse of 1.4MV - basically, a lightning strike. Actually, two Phantom 3 drones. We had a backup. Thanks to the team at
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Seaborgium - Periodic Table Of Videos

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We're at Berkeley for filming of a new video about Seaborgium - a synthetic element named after the legendary Glenn Seaborg. With thanks to Darleane Hoffman and Alexander Pines at the University of California, Berkeley, and to the Lawrence Berkeley Nation
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Who REALLY invented the periodic table?

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Go to https://wix.com/go/PeriodicVideos to start your own website. Check our website at https://www.periodicvideos.net/More links and info in full description Our guest was Peter Wothers from the University of Cambridge: https://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/person/pd
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What Happens When You Levitate Flies?

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http://sciencefriday.com Everything is a little bit magnetic, says physicist Richard Hill, of The University of Nottingham. So with a powerful magnet, it is possible to levitate almost anything--strawberries, water, insects. In a recent study, Hill levita
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Touches The Sun For The First Time

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For the first time in history, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Sun’s upper atmosphere – the corona – and sampled particles and magnetic fields there. The new milestone marks one
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The 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Periodic Table of Videos

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Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan win the 2021 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis".More links and info in full description Discussed by Martyn Poliakoff, Pete Licence and Liam Ball at the University of Notting
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Einstein's equations and the enigma of wormholes | Janna Levin

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Quantum wormholes are mathematically possible but might also be physically impossible. Physicist Janna Levin explains the wormhole paradox.This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created wit
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The 50 States and Capitals Song | Silly School Songs

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INTERACTIVE LEARNING COURSES FOR THIS SONG AVAILABLE!!**Click the links below*** http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/northeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/southeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/greatlakes http://sillyschoolsongs
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Neptunium - Periodic Table Of Videos

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We get a close-up look at Neptunium during a visit to the National Nuclear Laboratory at Sellafield. This video features Mark Sarsfield from NNL - and periodicvideos regulars Steve Liddle and Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham. With thanks
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Face Time: How Quickly Do You Judge A Face?

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http://www.sciencefriday.com By looking at a face for less than a second, we can judge someone’s age, gender, race, emotional state and even their trustworthiness. High-speed scanning and perception experiments by social neurologist Dr. Jon Freeman have r
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Deadly Digitalis - Periodic Table of Videos

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Professor Rob Stockman discusses Digitalis - used to save heart patients and poison spies.More links and info in full description Rob Stockman at the University of Nottingham: https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/chemistry/people/robert.stockmanMore videos featur
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Oganesson (NEW ELEMENT) - Periodic Table of Videos

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Element 118 has emerged from controversy in the late 1990s to be named after super heavy element pioneer Yuri Oganessian - a living person. More element videos: http://bit.ly/118elements Super heavy elements: http://bit.ly/super_heavy Nihonian: https://yo
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Iodine Satellites - Periodic Table of Videos

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Iodine is the fuel in a new way to propel satellites.More links and info in full description This video features Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham.More on the Iodine propulsion can be found at https://www.thrustme.frPaper... In-orbit
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Robo-picker grasps and packs

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A team of engineers from MIT and Princeton University has developed a robotic system that can successfully localize and pick up any item, amid clutter, and move it to another location. This technology earned them a first place spot at the 2017 Amazon Robo
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Nipponium - The Element that Wasn't - Periodic Table of Videos

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The "discoveries" of element 43 and 75 could have seen Japan recognised on the Periodic Table much earlier.More links and info in full description Featuring Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff from the University of Nottingham.Thanks to The Royal Society of Ch
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Why Do We Move Our Hands When We Talk?

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Gestures are a really important part of language. But how do we use them, and why? MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0Written with Gretchen McCulloch and Molly Ruhl, with an assist from Lauren Gawn
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What your credit score actually means

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Its not just you. Credit scores are confusing as hell. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOThis video is presented by Secret. Secret doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions, but they make videos like this possible.When credit scores were in
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How Bilingual Brains Perceive Time Differently

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A new study has found that what language you speak might alter your perception of time. What Happens If We Give A.I. The Ability To Remember Everything? - https://youtu.be/3Nq-9_SwC68 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Special
The Perfect Cream Tea

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Dr Eugenia Cheng, Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics at the University of Sheffield, talks about what makes the perfect cream tea.https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/news/nr/eugenia-cheng-formula-rodda-cornish-clotted-cream-scone-maths-1.276553
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The Strangest Sights Cassini Saw: Postcards From Saturn | NPR's SKUNK BEAR

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Feast your eyes on icy volcanoes, ethane lakes, and ripples in Saturn's rings - all courtesy of a doomed space probe named Cassini. ↓↓ Links & Info ↓↓ SUBMIT A QUESTION HERE: http://www.npr.org/skunkbear SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2d
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A Picture of the Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole

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This is an image of the supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, at the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Visit https://www.kiwico.com/veritasium30 to get 30% off your first month of any crate! Image of Sgr A* from EHT collaboration Event Horizon Telescope
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The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry - Periodic Table of Videos

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The prize is awarded to Frances Arnold, George Smith, and Gregory Winter. More Nobel videos: http://bit.ly/periodicnobel More links and info in full description ↓↓↓ This video features Martyn Poliakoff, Francesca Paradisi , and Nicholas Mitchell - all fro
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Shocker Alum Breaks World Paper Airplane Record

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Wichita State Alum, Julian Chee, breaks the world record for longest paper airplane throw. Learn more about Innovation at Wichita State University at https://www.wichita.edu/about/innovation/index.php
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The Cosmic Origins of Earth's Water

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To learn more about Brilliant, check out https://brilliant.org/BeSmart/ Give us a hand and SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Why is Earth is a blue planet? Because it’s covered in
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Scientists successfully train rats to drive tiny cars

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http://www.nation.co.ke Scientists at the University of Richmond successfully train rats to drive tiny cars in exchange for tasty bits of Froot Loops cereal, finding that learning the task lowered their stress levels. The study not only advances our under
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Did Science Just Prove Women Are Nicer Than Men?

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Scientists may have just proven women are kinder and more selfless then men, and it’s all thanks to our brains. Read More: How Science Got Women Wrong https://www.economist.com/news/books-and-arts/21724375-why-view-women-are-gentle-caring-and-empath
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The Gut-Brain Connection

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Duke University research Diego Bohorquez and colleagues have identified the neural circuitry that connects the gut with the brain. This pathway is spanned by a single synapse, capable of relaying a signal from gut to brain in 100 milliseconds. This newly
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A 3D Printer For The Zombie Apocalypse: Brains, Veins And Hearts.

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3D printers can replicate hard, bony body parts for use as implants in personalized medicine. But printing soft, flexible, and functional biological materials that can support their own weight during the printing process has remained a challenge. Now, Car
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New Supercomputer Simulation Sheds Light on Moons Origin

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A new NASA and Durham University simulation puts forth a different theory of the Moon’s origin – the Moon may have formed in a matter of hours, when material from the Earth and a Mars sized-body were launched directly into orbit after the impa
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MAVEN findings add a missing piece to Mars atmosphere puzzle

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Big things have small beginnings. The latest findings of NASA's MAVEN spacecraft have clued in researchers to the nature of Mars's upper atmosphere, a lesser-known area in the mystery of the Red Planet. Thanks to this new research, scientists are honing i
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Can Underwater Parks Protect Coral?

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From the Science Friday Archives! With global threats like ocean warming and acidification, it's a tough time to be a coral. Marine scientists John Bruno and Elizabeth Selig, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, analyzed over 8000 coral sur
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Ultrawhite Paint (with Barium Sulfate) - Periodic Table of Videos

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Scientists believe a special "ultrawhite" paint could be a better way to cool homes and save energy - it uses particles of Barium Sulfate (Sulphate).More links and info in full description Featuring Sir Martyn Poliakoff and Senior Technician Neil Barnes f
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The Rotating Circles Illusion

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2019Title: The Rotating Circles IllusionAuthors: Ryan E.B. Mruczek and Gideon Paul Caplovitz Institutions: College of the Holy Cross and University of Nevada RenoCountry: USAMusic: Original Music by Jean-Paul Perrotte
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Student designs clock that writes the time every minute

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(21 Mar 2016) JAPAN CLOCK SOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLY LENGTH: 5:39 AP Television Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan - 8 March 2016 1. Wide
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Did We Just Detect a New "Wow" Signal from Proxima Centauri?

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News has leaked of the discovery of a radio transmission from our nearest neighboring star, Proxima Centauri. Did we just detect alien communications?! Join us for this special video with Professor Kipping explaining what we know and why some skepticism i
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Decoding The Stars: A New Look At Astrology

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We're delighted to announce that... okay, okay, we're just kidding. This was a little April fools silliness. Read all about it here: http://rigb.org/blog/2016/april/2016-april-fools And subscribe for regular *real* science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRib
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The Extraordinary Math Hidden in Everyday Life

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L. Mahadevan is a professor of applied mathematics, physics, and organismic and evolutionary biology at Harvard University. He uses mathematics and physics to explore commonplace phenomena, showing that many of the objects and behaviors we take for grante
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Why are rhino horns getting smaller?

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University of Cambridge researchers measured the horns of 80 rhinos, photographed in profile view between 1886 and 2018. Horn length was found to have decreased significantly in all species over the last century. Real rhino horns are so valuable that stri
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Enlightened Monarchs: Crash Course European History #19

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Last time we learned about the Enlightenment, and the philosophers and thinkers whose ideas would shape governance for hundred of years. This week, we're learning how monarchs across Europe were influenced by those ideas. Adoption of Enlightenment ideas a
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Shoe Tying Robot

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Automated shoe tying machine made by mechanical engineering students from the University of California, Davis. Team: Andrew Choi Gabriela Gomes Jacklyn Tran Stephanie Thai Joel Humes The machine was made with the limitations of using only two motors as we
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The Most Beautiful Equation in Math

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Happy Pi Day from Carnegie Mellon University! Professor of mathematical sciences Po-Shen Loh explains why Euler’s Equation is the most beautiful equation in math. The video was filmed as part of a pi and pie discussion with CMU alumna, baker and blo
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How Do Chameleons Change Color?

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New research shows chameleons actively tune nano-crystals to change their color. For a 10-day free trial, check out http://lynda.com/veritasium Chameleon research in Nature Communications: http://bit.ly/1FacHO2 "Photonic Crystals Cause Active Colour Chang
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Why Keeping a Big Secret Is Worse Than You Think

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Secrets secrets are no fun...and they kinda hurt?Watch more: What Is Social Anxiety Disorder? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AERpzbnmp8&t=1sSubscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections
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Quantum Dots (Nobel Prize 2023) - Periodic Table of Videos

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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2023 is awarded to Moungi Bawendi, Louis Brus and Alexei Ekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots". More links and info in full description This video features chemist Martyn Poliakoff and physicist Philip Moriar
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Alma the Talking Dog - Dug the Dog IRL

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Students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign develop a brain-computer interface to read and vocalize the thoughts of a Labrador retriever. https://github.com/BlissChapman/Dug Jessica Austriaco, Bliss Chapman, Matthew De Venecia, Christine La
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Amazing Molybdenum

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Previous wire video: https://youtu.be/kexteGM2V2sSignup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/yWXs302du5V (sponsor)More links and info in full description Download unduloid microscope images and more here: https://www.patreon.co
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Californium - Periodic Table of Videos

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An extensive video about Californium, which reportedly costs up to $27m per gram. We go to where it's made in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.More links and info in full description This video features Professor Martyn Poliakoff at the University of Nottingham.And J
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What is nougat, and why is it in every candy bar?

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Thanks to HelloFresh for sponsoring this video! Use code ADAMRAGUSEA60 to get $60 off with purchase, including free shipping on your first box: https://bit.ly/3bMiahK Go to HelloFresh.com for more details.Dr. Richard Hartel, professor of food engineering
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There’s a New Form of Matter in Town: EXCITONIUM!

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Physicists have finally proved the existence of a new form of matter, but the way they did it might just blow your mind. Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works - https://youtu.be/yb38jozeDOs Read More: Physicists excited by discovery of new fo
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Artist Terry Berlier at work

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"The Non-orientable Lavender Menace" takes its shape from a möbius strip - a surface with one side and one boundary and that is mathematically un-orientable. In it, Terry Berlier, associate professor in the Stanford University Department of Art & Art Hist
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Snippet: 3D imaging reveals the ancient lives of Egyptian animal mummies

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Credit: (FOOTAGE) Richard Johnston/The Egypt Centre/Swansea University; (MUSIC) Pond5;(EDITING) Joel GoldbergRead more: https://scim.ag/34lmQeeAbout Science SnippetsThese videos are short snippets from researchers' workoften videos actually used as data i
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Scientists Just Used a Tractor Beam to Levitate the Largest Object Yet

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The world’s most powerful tractor beam just lifted a 2 centimeter ball, but could it make levitating humans a reality? One Shot Could Provide All the Vaccines You'll Ever Need - https://youtu.be/qQ1VKYX4Vl0 Thumbnail image courtesy of University of Bristo
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New Fossil Discovery Offers Glimpse into the Day the Dinosaurs Died | NOVA | PBS

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A mass of fossilized fish, uncovered in North Dakota, appear to preserve the catastrophic fallout of the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. Read more: https://to.pbs.org/2IIrXKM PRODUCTION CREDITSDigital Producer: Emily ZendtMEDIA CREDITSAdditi
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What Happened At The Beginning Of Time? - with Dan Hooper

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Were learning more and more about the recent history of our universe, but how much do we really know about its very first few seconds?Dans book "At The Edge Of Time" is available now - https://geni.us/noTSAWatch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/Vjkj0m9YgcAEver s
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are you okay? | Award-Winning Short Film About Bullying

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This animated short film project of the Barbara Sinatra Children's Center Foundation was produced in collaboration with Wonder Media and the Joshua Center at the University of Washington. Directed by Ryan Cannon. "are you okay?" was named 2021 Best Animat
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