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Forest search-and-rescue

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A group of researchers from MIT and the NASA Langley Research Center has developed an autonomous system for a fleet of quadrotor drones that enables them to search collaboratively under dense forest canopies using only on-board computation and wireless co
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Scientists Explore the Breaking Point Between Classical and Quantum Physics

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Crazy, but true: quantum objects can stay cool despite a growing energy supply. To understand how that happens, we must first explore the line where classic physics ends and quantum physics begins. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch
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Why It’s So Hard to Capture CO2 From the Air

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Studies show carbon emissions are not slowing down fast enough to prevent 1.5 ℃ of warming. Could negative emission technologies be the solution? Scientists’ Crazy Plan to Power Solar Panels with E. Coli - https://youtu.be/_XZGrZ3DeLg Read More: Negative
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Lining the GI tract

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By making use of enzymes found in the digestive tract, MIT engineers have devised a way to apply a temporary synthetic coating to the lining of the small intestine. This coating could be adapted to deliver drugs, aid in digestion, or prevent nutrients suc
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Origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries

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Taking inspiration from origami, MIT engineers have designed a medical patch that can be folded around minimally invasive surgical tools and delivered through airways, intestines, and other narrow spaces, to patch up internal injuries. (Learn more: https:
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How Long To Fall Through The Earth?

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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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Matter Makes Up Everything, So What Makes Up Matter? (Part 1 of 3)

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Practically everything around us is matter, but how did the first scientists figure that out? How did we define matter? Tune in next Thursday for Part 2! Read More: Discovery of the Electron http://www.pbs.org/transistor/science/events/electron.html “Scie
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Biodiesel: The Afterlife Of Oil - Natascia Radice

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/biodiesel-the-afterlife-of-oil-natascia-radice How could you dispose of your cooking oil when you're done cooking? The easiest thing to do might be to pour it down your drain -- but if you save it up and send it
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The surprising link between stress and memory - Elizabeth Cox

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View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-surprising-link-between-stress-and-memory-elizabeth-cox Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded You spend weeks studying for an important test. On the big day, you wait nervously as your t
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Vision-free MIT Cheetah

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MIT's Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly yanked or shoved, all while essentially blind. Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/blind-cheetah-rob
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Glowing plants provide light to read

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MIT engineers have been able to induce plants to give off a dim light for nearly four hours. And they believe that, with further optimization, such plants will one day be bright enough to illuminate an entire workspace. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/20
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Plant-to-human communication

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MIT engineers have transformed spinach plants into sensors that can detect explosives and wirelessly relay that information to a handheld device similar to a smartphone. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2016/nanobionic-spinach-plants-detect-explosives-103
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Bacteriopolis | Exploratorium

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The colored areas are different types of bacteria. The colors come from different pigment molecules that the bacteria use to capture energy from light. All these bacteria were in the pond mud we used to make this exhibit. But bacteria in a pond don't look
Atlas | Partners in Parkour

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Parkour is the perfect sandbox for the Atlas team at Boston Dynamics to experiment with new behaviors. In this video our humanoid robots demonstrate their whole-body athletics, maintaining its balance through a variety of rapidly changing, high-energy act
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Wheels, Bombs, and Perpetual Motion Machines

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This is a collaboration with the Royal Institution! Go check out their video here: https://youtu.be/sScrtGdKmho -- Perpetual motion machines are badly named. And impossible. But that hasn't stopped a lot of people trying to build them. Sure, you could try
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This Massive Black Hole Is Blasting a Jet at 99% the Speed of Light

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Jets of particles appear to be streaming from the center of the supermassive black hole M87* faster than the speed of light. But how could that be the case??! Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPl
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What Will The Big Crunch Do To Earth?

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Magnetic shape-shifters

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MIT engineers have created soft, magnetic 3-D-printed structures that can transform their shape almost instantaneously by the wave of a magnet. The structures are flexible, yet strong and could be used to develop remotely controlled biomedical devices. (L
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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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We Made These Magnets Float in the Air!

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Jessi and Squeaks are working on an experiment: Making an ordinary magnet float in the air!Next Generation Science Standards:NGSS Performance Expectations:3-PS2-3: Ask questions to determine cause and effect relationships of electric or magnetic interacti
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What Percentage Of Your Brain Do You Use? - Richard E. Cytowic

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http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-percentage-of-your-brain-do-you-use-richard-e-cytowic Two thirds of the population believes a myth that has been propagated for over a century: that we use only 10% of our brains. Hardly! Our neuron-dense brains have evolved
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*If We Aren't Too Late

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This video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about his work on clean energy, visit https://gatesnot.es/3dSVdurWell each have at least $100,000 more in our piggy banks, on average, if we stop climate change than if we dont.Thanks also
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Dangerous Rocks

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DEATH ROCKS! An episode about deadly rocks! Really, it's about some minerals which may contain harmful elements that through the repeated, ongoing, and/or prolonged exposure to them in unregulated environments may cause damage over time... but that doesn'
Robotic fibers can make breath-monitoring garments

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A new kind of fiber developed by researchers at MIT and in Sweden can be made into cloth that senses how much it is being stretched or compressed, and then provides immediate tactile feedback in the form of pressure or vibration. Such fabrics, the team su
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Festo - BionicKangaroo (English)

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With the BionicKangaroo, Festo has technologically reproduced the unique way the kangaroo moves. Like its natural role model, it can recover the energy exerted when jumping, store it and retrieve it efficiently on the next jump. ---- Find out more: http:/
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Slime Oobleck - The science of cornstarch and water

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When you mix cornstarch and water, weird things happen. Sometimes it acts like a liquid and sometimes it acts like a solid. Now, a team of MIT engineers have developed a mathematical model that can accurately predict this material's behavior under various
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What If We Created a Black Hole on Earth? (We can!)

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Somewhere, deep underground in super-secret laboratories, scientists are trying to create a black hole. It looks like the latest experiment was a success! The black hole hovers above the desk for a moment, but then, in a split second, it eats it whole. Th
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What BMI doesn't tell you about your health

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The way we define obesity is flawed. Read more about Body Mass Index's flaws on Vox.com: http://bit.ly/2nxeQ2U The body mass index, better known as BMI, is a measure of obesity that has been in use for over 200 years. It was a formula created by Belgian m
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The Most Unusual Source Of Power You've Never Heard Of

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What if I told you we could power the world with your poop? Well... it's real! Check out VRV: http://bit.ly/noggin_VRV Merch: http://www.keeponthinking.co/ Follow Us! https://twitter.com/LifeNoggin https://facebook.com/LifeNoggin https://www.instagram.com
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NO ONE WILL ADOPT One Twin Girl, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann

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Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste

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An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics that typically take centuries to degrade in just a matter of hours to days. This discovery, published today in Nature
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Iceland's superpowered underground volcanoes - Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl

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Explore how geothermal energy the heat in the Earths crust is being used to create renewable electricity and power.--While the weather in Iceland is often cold, wet, and windy, a nearly endless supply of heat bubbles away below the surface. In fact, almos
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What Happens When You Point the World's Largest Microscope at Nothing?

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The Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the European Center for Nuclear Research, is the world's largest and most energy particle collider. It began operating in 2009, and since that point approximately 2,000 papers have been published based on this data. I wi
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Photosynthesis: The Biochemistry Behind How Plants Make Their Food

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Plants, unlike most living things, produce their own food through a process called photosynthesis. Photosynthesis means 'making using light'. Plants use the energy from the sunlight to make food. The food matter comes from carbon dioxide present in the ai
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Testing wastewater to help detect Covid-19

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In a project that will run through the fall semester, wastewater from seven buildings on campus will be tested each day for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. The project is designed to determine if wastewater testing can be an effective early wa
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Did Scientists REALLY Find Signs of Life on Venus?

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Generally considered inhabitable, new observations suggest that Venus could in fact be harboring life. Where? In its clouds. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://sh
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Cow Burps Are Warming the Planet

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Learn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/reactions (CODE: reactions) Cows burp up a lot of methane thanks to the chemistry of their digestion. And since methane is a greenhouse gas, our beef and dairy have huge climate change conseq
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Why Solar Storms Are So Dangerous | Strip the Cosmos

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More than 20 solar storms a day can occur on the surface of the sun. These energy surges can cause real problems down on Earth. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/strip-the-cosmos/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science
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How does an air conditioner actually work? - Anna Rothschild

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Dig into the science of how heat pumps both heat and cool a home, and find out the benefits and drawbacks of this technology.--Typically, with any piece of technology, you pump one unit of energy in and you get about one out. Thats just the first law of t
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Make Your Own Compass!

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Mr. Brown and Squeaks are here to teach you all about the compass - and they will even help you make your own!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Je
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Self-folding printable structures

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A team of researchers from MIT and Umass Amherst have designed 3-D printed structures that can fold themselves up without any outside stimulus, and the folding begins the instant it is peeled off the printing platform. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/201
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Whisper tube science demonstration /// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The whisper tube is a 35 foot long vacuum hose that is able to carry whispers for the length of the tube with very little loss of energy. Even though the person speaking is 35 feet away, to the person listening, it sounds just as loud as if the person wer
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How Astronomers Took The First Ever Image Of A Black Hole

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The Event Horizon Telescope has become the first ever to take an image of a supermassive black hole. The black hole is located 55 million light-years away in the Messier 87 galaxy. Following is a transcript of the video:What you are seeing is the first ev
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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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How Stress Affects Your Brain - Madhumita Murgia

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-stress-affects-your-brain-madhumita-murgia Stress isn’t always a bad thing; it can be handy for a burst of extra energy and focus, like when you’re playing a competitive sport or have to speak in public. But
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Robots: Crash Course Computer Science #37

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Today we're going to talk about robots! Robots are often thought as a technology of the future, but they're already here by the millions in the workplace, our homes, and pretty soon on the roads. We'll discuss the origins of robotics to its proliferation,
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Making Medallions at MIT

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Each year, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering gives its graduating students a bronze medallion of the MIT seal. These medallions are entirely prepared, cast, and finished by students in the Merton C. Flemings Materials Processing Laborato
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System can 3-D print an entire building

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The list of materials that can be produced by 3-D printing has grown to include not just plastics but also metal, glass, and even food. Now, MIT researchers are expanding the list further, with the design of a system that can 3-D print the basic structure
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Should You Wipe Off Your Sweat?

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Want to donate to the highest-impact charities AND get your donation matched up to $100? Visit https://Givewell.org/MinutePhysicsIf youre in scorching heat, or when your body is working hard and youve got hot, hot sweat all over, sticky and stifling - doe
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Tubes and Taps: "Flight of the Bumblebee!"

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I recently had the pleasure of collaborating with the one-and-only Snubby J, mastermind of the RimbaTubes! This instrument requires an epic amount of energy. And I thought tap dancing was hard!!SnubbyJ's channel: https://youtube.com/snubbyjSnubbyJ's Insta
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Master Wu's Reminder | Ninjago | Cartoon Network

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In the wake of the previous seasons victory, the ninja have gone soft and Master Wu must remind them of who they truly are.Episode: Wasted True PotentialSUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co/subscribeWATCH MORE: http://cartn.co/moreminisodesAbout Cartoon Network:Wel
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What Is An Aurora? - Michael Molina

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-epic-solar-winds-make-brilliant-polar-lights-michael-molina Why do we see those stunning lights in the northern- and southernmost portions of the night sky? The Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis occur whe
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Community Ecology: Feel The Love - Crash Course Ecology #4

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Interactions between species are what define ecological communities, and community ecology studies these interactions anywhere they take place. Although interspecies interactions are mostly competitive, competition is pretty dangerous, so a lot of interac
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How Stress Affects Your Body - Sharon Horesh Bergquist

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-stress-affects-your-body-sharon-horesh-bergquist Our hard-wired stress response is designed to gives us the quick burst of heightened alertness and energy needed to perform our best. But stress isn’t all goo
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Re-thinking Progress: The Circular Economy

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There's a world of opportunity to re-think and re-design the way we make stuff. 'Re-Thinking Progress' explores how through a change in perspective we can re-design the way our economy works - designing products that can be 'made to be made again' and pow
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How highly magnetized neutron stars set off powerful cosmic explosions

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Recent eruptions have helped researchers better understand magnetarsIn 1979, a messenger arrived from deep space: Satellites detected a mysteriously short and powerful flash of gamma rays, the highest energy form of light. In the decades since, researcher
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The Ocean Holds Enough Uranium To Power The Planet For 10,000 Years

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Stanford University researchers have found a new way to extract particles of Uranium from seawater. Could this bring us closer to sustainable nuclear power? The Internet Is Overreacting About Fukushima's Radiation, Here's Why - https://youtu.be/_jVm0N2dnh
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Disney Invented A Room Where Your Phone Will Never Die

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Researchers have created a room that can charge your phone wirelessly. Could this be the future of charging technology? A Weird New Way To Extend Your Phone Battery - https://youtu.be/x3qkv_0RwzI Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1
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Light leaves leaves light | Photosynthetic Floatation - Science Snack Activity

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Light leaves leaves light. Photosynthetic organisms capture energy from the sun and matter from the air to make the food we eat, while also producing the oxygen we breathe. In this Snack, oxygen produced during photosynthesis makes leaf bits float like bu
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This Fluoride Battery Could Mean Phone Batteries That Last a Week

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Scientists have been working on this alternative battery design since the 1970s, and now they’ve made a breakthrough. Is this the end of the lithium-ion battery? Batteries! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAg_8iCLIIw&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X5nglarE119ScPQ_MEyJ
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Could Injecting Carbon Into the Earth Save Our Planet?

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

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Microbes: they live on and inside your body and in the rest of the world. In all honesty, however, what exactly do we really know about these tiny invisible creatures? This reason is why Micropia, the only microbe museum in the world, shows how incredible
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Movable microplatform floating on droplets

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A new approach to microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), developed by a team of researchers at MIT, could offer a new way of making movable parts with no solid connections between the pieces, potentially eliminating a major source of wear and failure. (Le
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Tunnel Vision: The Borderline Mural Project at MIT

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During the 2017 spring semester a group of students organized to design and paint interactive murals covering a 200-foot long stretch of wall in the tunnel system located under the campus of MIT. The interactive portion comes in the form of augmented real
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How to fight climate change with parking lots

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Why havent we covered them in solar panels?This episode is presented by Delta. Delta doesnt have a say in our editorial, but they make videos like this possible. For more information, visit http://www.delta.com/sustainability.Subscribe to our channel and
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The Sun | Interesting Facts | Nuclear fusion | Science

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Great research and facts about the Star in our Solar System, the Sun. Learn about the size of the Sun and also about the Thermo Nuclear Fusion that goes about in it, which is what powers it. See how Hyderogen atoms undergo Nuclear Fusion to generate Heliu
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Jugglers Hit The Right Note

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OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE http://www.sciencechannelgo.com When their hands hit the tubes it gives the air inside more energy. Those air molecules move in order to create vibrations and musical notes. Watch full episodes: https://www.sciencechannelgo.com
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Our Brains Can Store 10x More Than We Thought!

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Researchers have just figured out how much storage space we have in our brains. How much is it and how do they know? 3 Ways To Improve Your Memory ►►►► http://bit.ly/20P1MG7 Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: Me
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AUDIO: New AI model detects asymptomatic Covid-19 infections

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A team of MIT researchers have developed an AI model that can distinguish asymptomatic people with Covid-19 from healthy individuals without the disease through forced-cough recordings. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/covid-19-cough-cellphone-detect
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How to Make a Cold Fire Torch That You Can Touch and Not Get Burned!

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Get your Action Lab Box Now! https://www.theactionlab.com/In this video I show you how to make cold fire! I show you why fire is normally hot and why plasmas are usually hot. Then I show you how to actually make cold fire by removing the thermal energy of
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The Death Of The Universe - Renée Hlozek

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-death-of-the-universe-renee-hlozek The shape, contents and future of the universe are all intricately related. We know that it's mostly flat; we know that it's made up of baryonic matter (like stars and plan
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ATP&Respiration: Crash Course Biology #7

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In which Hank does some push ups for science and describes the "economy" of cellular respiration and the various processes whereby our bodies create energy in the form of ATP. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/Cras
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What Happened to the Milky Way?

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Can you see the stars at night? Only a few centuries ago, the Milky Way was visible from almost anywhere in America. Today, more than 99 percent of the population in the continental U.S. live in light-polluted areas. It's impossible to see the Milky Way i
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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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Lending a Hand

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An Inflatable robotic hand design gives amputees real-time tactile control and enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands, and petting a cat. The smart hand is soft and elastic, weighs about half a pound, and costs
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An engineer in Chile created a device that could use earthquake vibrations to charge phones

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Luciano Chiang, a Chilean engineer, built a machine that turns the earth's vibrations into energy that can be used to charge phones and small electronics. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER
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Making A Billion-Year Lego Clock

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Building a mechanical Lego clock that keeps time for 10000000 years. The clock has dials to display seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years, decades, centuries, millenia, mega-annums and galactical years (time required for the Sun to orbit onc
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Why This Stuff Costs $2700 Trillion Per Gram

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Physics Girl is on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl Theres a factory in Europe that makes antimatter! Its the rarest, most expensive, and potentially the most dangerous material on earth. Scientists dont know why this material is so rare. Anti
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Did the Universe have to be the way it is?

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If gravity were just a little stronger in our own three-dimensional world, the curvature of spacetime would be greater, and matter could more easily collapse in on itself. This arrangement would make stars, galaxies and planets extremely diminutive, compa
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Do Microscopic Immortals Actually Exist?

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Are you immortal if you never age? Defying death is not as clear-cut as it might initially seem. What we define as immortality depends a bit on what you think it means to die.Support the Microcosmos:http://www.patreon.com/journeytomicroFollow Journey to t
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Hubble Spotted New Evidence That Dark Matter Is "Cold"

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We don't know what dark matter is, because we can't detect it. But new observations from Hubble could illuminate dark matter's true identityand the role it plays in the fate of our universe. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more El
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Dark matter: The matter we can't see - James Gillies

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/dark-matter-the-matter-we-can-t-see-james-gillies The Greeks had a simple and elegant formula for the universe: just earth, fire, wind, and water. Turns out there's more to it than that -- a lot more. Visible ma
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How Your Pee Could Help Billions Of People

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Most of us flush our urine down the toilet, but William Tarpeh uses it to create fertilizer and hopes to help people in need. See how here. This Cellphone Hack Could Save Millions From Malaria - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtB-VhLhSjs Sign Up For The
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Photosynthesis: ATP and ADP Cycle

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Craig Beals explains how ATP and ADP cycle during Photosynthesis. The following are examined: ATP, ADP, Chlorophyll, Chemical Energy, Cells, Phosphate groups, etc. To download of copy of the handout/worksheet go to my website at: http://goo.gl/wk4RjT To l
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Scientists Fact Check Natural Disasters In Movies | Vanity Fair

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Environmental scientists Morgan Page, Michael Angove and Peter Gleick review the scientific validity of scenes from "San Andres," "2012," "The Day After Tomorrow," "Volcano," "Twister," "Geostorm," "The Core," "Interstellar," "Sharknado," "The Perfect Sto
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Fidget Spinner Trick Shots | That's Amazing

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Since fidget spinners are the trend, we made a fidget spinner trick shot video! We also brought back some old trends that some of you may remember, including the water bottle flip cap on cap! Song: Elektronomia-Energy (NCS Release) https://www.youtube.com
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Are solar panels worth it? - Shannon Odell

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Explore how solar units can help you save money on energy costs, and the most common challenges of switching to solar power.--Today in many countries solar is the cheapest form of energy to produce. Millions of homes are equipped with rooftop solar, with
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How do wind turbines work? - Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor

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Explore how wind turbines convert wind into electricity, and the challenges of powering the world entirely with wind energy.--Every 24 hours, wind generates enough kinetic energy to produce roughly 35 times more electricity than humanity uses each day. An
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Meet Boston Jedi

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Meet Boston Jedi, a Boston-based lightsaber stage combat club that meets weekly to practice on MIT's campus. Members of the club, which include MIT students and alumni, use lightsaber props to create visually engaging battle sequences to perform for audie
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The Existence of White Holes May Settle One of Physics Biggest Debates

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Chances are you are familiar with black holes, we at Seeker love to discuss black holesbut what about white holes? Its time we talk about the black holes hypothetical opposite. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http:/
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How Your Digestive System Fights Pathogens

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Our digestive system does a lot more than just break down food for us. It actually has a role in our immunity. In this episode, Patrick explores how immune system checkpoints within the digestive tract protect us from pathogens. Subscribe to Seeker! http:
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These Liquids Look Alive!

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Why do droplets of food coloring attract, repel, and chase each other?Snatoms molecular models: http://igg.me/at/snatomsMore about this topic: http://wke.lt/w/s/VRjRQOriginal paper on droplets: http://stanford.edu/~manup/docs/Cira_DancingDroplets.pdfMaran
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Looking for Dark Matter - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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Frank Close looks at how observations from galaxy rotation and gravitational lensing can imply the existence of dark matter. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/wat
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Gabriel Faur on the Theremin

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The theremin is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist. It is named after its inventor, Léon Theremin, who patented the device in 1928.Gabriel Fauré shows the full potential of this very cool
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NASAs Gold Box Will Make Oxygen on Mars

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NASAs next rover mission has a special device aboard thatll do something revolutionary: make oxygen on Mars for the first time. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2s0cf7w Visit our shop at http://sho
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How Does Fusion Power The Sun?

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The Sun contains 99.8 percent of all matter in the solar system. Under crushing pressure and extreme temperatures generated by gravity, the violent process of nuclear fusion powers the tremendous energy output of the sun. | http://science.discovery.com/tv
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How to Find a Meteorite!

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Maybe you've seen a shooting star, a bright streak of light that zips across the sky! But did you know that those shooting stars are actually rocks falling from space? And sometimes you can find them on the ground! Find out how with Anthony and Sam!------
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One of the strongest lightweight materials known

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A team of MIT engineers has successfully designed a new 3-D material with five percent the density of steel and ten times the strength, making it one of the strongest lightweight materials known. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/3-d-graphene-stronges
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What does the world's largest machine do? - Henry Richardson

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Dig into the delicate balancing act of how power grids supply energy to the world and how renewable energy factors into this process.--In 1967, Homer Loutzenheuser flipped a switch and connected the power grids of the United States, forming one interconne
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Food That Time Forgot: Pemmican, The Ultimate Survival Food

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Pemmican is and has always been the ultimate survival food. Pemmican revolutionized trade in the 18th century by giving travelers a new compact source for energy. Originally used as a food to help Native Americans make it though harsh winters, pemmican tu
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Is The World Running Out Of Helium?

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At the National Helium Reserve in Amarillo, Texas, the US government once stored 32 billion cubic feet of helium. There have been breathless news articles recently saying the world's running out: but it's still possible to buy party balloons. What's going
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Eiffel 65 - Blue [Official Video]

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Eiffel 65 - Blue Get it here: http://apple.co/1CxdCJ8 -- Subscribe now to keep up with the best of WILD - it's past, the present and the future WILD first began as a test FM radio station in Sydney & changed the culture of dance & popular music ac
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A brief history of banned numbers - Alessandra King

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-history-of-banned-numbers-alessandra-king They say the pen is mightier than the sword, and authorities have often agreed. From outlawed religiou
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How To Get SUPERPOWERS!

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How to get super powers in real life! Discover the secrets of having your own magical superpowers; become a water-bender by controlling the flow of water at will, watch as you make objects levitate with a wave of your hand like real magic, master energy a
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How to Make a Coin Battery

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Make your own battery using copper coins, vinegar, foil and cardboard. I had enough energy to power an LED with mine and also a TV remote! Really simple science project and easy to do yourself. Other Videos: Balloon Experiments - https://www.youtube.com/w
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Purl | Pixar SparkShorts

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Purl, directed by Kristen Lester and produced by Gillian Libbert-Duncan, features an earnest ball of yarn named Purl who gets a job in a fast-paced, high energy, bro-tastic start-up. Yarny hijinks ensue as she tries to fit in, but how far is she willing t
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Light-based therapy for Alzheimer's disease

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Researchers in Li-Huei Tsai's laboratory at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have shown that disrupted gamma waves in the brains of mice with Alzheimer’s disease can be corrected by a unique non-invasive technique using flickering light. (Lea
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Sesame Street: The Importance of Early Childhood Education

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Young children are sponges for learning. From birth to age five, they're making giant developmental strides, more than at any other time in life. In this critical window, education is the key to unlocking their potential. Our goal is to surround kids with
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How a single chemical droplet becomes a "motor"

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Those paper fish are actually miniature robots powered by the “Marangoni effect,” which can make chemical droplets spin like motors on water. It might sound insane, but you’ve seen the effect before, and researchers think it could be a new way to create c
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Calculating Toy Motor Horsepower Activity // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Calculating the Tumble Buggy horsepower. These cars are very popular in the physical science classroom, they are cheap, sold by several outlets and hold up fairly well with a bit of care. As part of our study of energy and power studies, I had my middle s
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3 Easy Dance Moves | Full-Time Kid | PBS Parents

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You can dance if you want to, you can leave your shoes behind! You don't need a rocket, track, or garden to do the Moonwalk, Running Man and Cabbage Patch dance moves. You just need socks, energy and a little guidance from Mya, the Full-Time Kid! Meet Mya
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3D printing with living organisms

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A method for printing 3D objects that can control living organisms in predicable ways has been developed by an interdisciplinary team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere. This technique may lead to 3D printing of biomedical tools that can be customized to
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Textile Artist Makes Beautiful Quilted Portraits | Localish

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When Bisa Butler started to create her art, she knew she wanted it to be more than just portraits. She wanted to represent the energy and vibrancy of African American life. Her quilted masterpieces will amaze you.SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people,
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The Higgs Mechanism Explained | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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What is the Higgs field and why is it a fundamental part of our universe? Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Quantum Field Theo
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The Doubly Warped World of Binary Black Holes

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A pair of orbiting black holes millions of times the Sun’s mass perform a hypnotic dance in this NASA visualization. The movie traces how the black holes distort and redirect light emanating from the maelstrom of hot gas – called an accretion
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Could a Dyson Sphere Harness the Full Power of the Sun?

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Space colonization and traveling through deep space require lots of energy. Could Dyson Spheres offer humanity a nearly unlimited power source? Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2GqH0aO Read More: The Kardashev Scale Type 0: Why Earth is a Level Z
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Wind Turbines Help Power Alaska Through Harsh Winters

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Alaska’s interior typically gets 60 inches of snow each winter and intense cold. People need to crank up the heat to stay warm! It's no wonder Alaska ranks 3rd in the country for energy consumption per person! ALASKA MEGA MACHINES Wednesdays at 10/9c on S
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Oxygen’s surprisingly complex journey through your body - Enda Butler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/oxygen-s-surprisingly-complex-journey-through-your-body-enda-butler Oxygen forms about 21% of the air around us. In your body, oxygen forms a vital role in the production of energy in most cells. But if gases ca
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Why So Many Meteorites Come From The Same Place

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Because of space physics, one faraway asteroid is likely the progenitor of almost a third of all the meteorites on Earth. Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video: http://skl.sh/MinuteEarth Jorge and Daniel's awesome new book, "We Have No Idea": htt
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How marine bacteria reshape oil to eat it faster

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Read the paper: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adf3345After an oil spill, humans rush to the scene to minimize impacts on the environment. But if the oil sticks around long enough, natures responders start to roll in. Bacteria such as Alcaniv
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This tiny camera can show the world from a bugs point of view

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Steerable arm helps save energy while capturing panoramic views Read the research: https://scim.ag/3fVOotOCreditproducerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel GoldbergresearchIyer et al., Science Robotics 2020DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.abb0839special thank
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TIL: We Could Give Mars Our "Cooties" | Today I Learned

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Catching "cooties"—it's not just fodder for playground politics. What if a single hair on your head, the oils on your fingertips, or one of the thousands of droplets of saliva you expel each time you cough had the potential to jeopardize a multibillion-do
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World's Largest Van de Graff Generator

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Science Bob visits the world's largest Van de Graaff generator on display at the Museum of Science in Boston, USA. The generator was generously donated to the Museum by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Designed and built by Dr. Robert J. Van de
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Personality Disorders: Crash Course Psychology #34

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Also, if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing great content.
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How Does Caffeine Wake You Up?

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When you get coffee jitters, caffeine has tricked your brain into anticipating danger. Lauren explains how it works. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/caffeine.htm Share on Facebook: https://goo.gl/adWdyH Share on Twitter:
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Wireless Power Transfer

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Wireless power delivery has the potential to seamlessly power our electrical devices as easily as data is transmitted through the air. However, existing solutions are limited to near contact distances and do not provide the geometric freedom to enable aut
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The Singularity, Skynet, and the Future of Computing: Crash Course Computer Science #40

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In our SERIES FINALE of Crash Course Computer Science we take a look towards the future! In the past 70 years electronic computing has fundamentally changed how we live our lives, and we believe it’s just getting started. From ubiquitous computing, artifi
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Secrets of the conch shell and its toughness

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The shells of marine organisms take a beating from impacts due to storms and tides, rocky shores, and sharp-toothed predators. But as recent research has demonstrated, one type of shell stands out above all the others in its toughness: the conch. Now, res
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Reveal Invisible Motion With This Clever Video Trick

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The first 500 people to use this link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/stevemould8Motion Amplification and Video Magnification are techniques that find subtle changes in a video that are invisible to the naked eye an
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How Good Are Your Eyes? Cool and Quick Test

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How good is your eyesight? Here’s a simple eyesight test that will show how sharp your eyes are. We all know that “eyes are the windows to the soul.” Do your windows need cleaning, or are they crystal clear and give a sharp picture of th
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Physics marble track review part one // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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For more information and explanations on any of the tracks demonstrated in this video, see the following posting. High road low road race part 2 https://youtu.be/DCMQRPQS9T4 High road low road track race part one https://youtu.be/_GJujClGYJQ Random answer
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There's A Dangerous Place In Space Where NASA Shuts Down Its Satellites

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A radiation belt called the South Atlantic Anomaly sits above South America. It's full of harmful, high-energy particles that have actually destroyed satellites. Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicine, biotech, physi
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Fast and forceful gel robots

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Engineers at MIT have fabricated transparent gel robots that can perform a number of fast, forceful tasks, including kicking a ball underwater, and grabbing and releasing a live fish. (Learn more:https://news.mit.edu/2017/transparent-gel-robots-catch-rele
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Curious about Curling? Meet the MIT club

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For many people, including those that participate, the sport of curling is somewhat of a mystery. "There's a lot of science behind curling, including some that's actually not so well understood," says graduate student Nate Bailey, a member of the MIT Curl
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[Official Video] If I Ever Fall in Love - Pentatonix ft Jason Derulo

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Evolution of Michael Jackson - Pentatonix

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[Official Video] Can’t Sleep Love – Pentatonix

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[Official Video] Can’t Sleep Love – Pentatonix ft Tink

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[Official Video] Where Are Ü Now – Pentatonix (Jack Ü ft. Justin Bieber Cover)

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[Official Video] Sing – Pentatonix

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[Official Video] Joy To The World – Pentatonix

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[Official Video] The First Noel – Pentatonix

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No - Pentatonix (Meghan Trainor Cover)

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[Official Video] Perfume Medley - Pentatonix

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Gold – Pentatonix (Kiiara Cover)

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Revolving doors were built to avoid a social phobia

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American inventor Theophilus Van Kennel reportedly hated holding doors open for women, so he created energy-efficient revolving doors to cure his social phobia. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1
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How a Bill Becomes a Law: Crash Course Government and Politics #9

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Oh my, Craig has his work cut out for him this week. The process of how a bill becomes a law can be pretty complex, fraught with potential bill-death at every corner. As if just getting through committee isn’t difficult enough, bills have to navigate a se
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Furry Wetsuits

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Inspired by hairy, semiaquatic mammals such as beavers and sea otters, a group of MIT engineers are fabricating fur-like rubbery pelts learn how these mammals stay warm and even dry while diving underwater. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2016/beaver-ins
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How to image atoms

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In the basement of MIT.nano there is a specialized microscope able to image materials at the atomic level. In this video we go through each step of how to image the tiny building blocks for all materials: atoms. (Learn more about MIT.nano: https://mitnano
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Curing Cancer with Proton Beams – with Suzie Sheehy

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Particle accelerators do more than just particle physics research. Suzie Sheehy takes a look at the history and promise of proton therapy: using particle accelerators to fight cancer. Subscribe for science videos and lectures every week: http://bit.ly/RiS
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Dead Stuff: The Secret Ingredient In Our Food Chain - John C. Moore

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/dead-stuff-the-secret-ingredient-in-our-food-chain-john-c-moore When you picture the lowest levels of the food chain, you might imagine herbivores happily munching on lush, living green plants. But this idyllic
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What is a Nova?

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We’ve talked about supernovae plenty of times, but what about just regular, plain old novae? What are they, and how are they different from the star destroying explosions we know and love? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories a
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Carol of the Bells - Pentatonix

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Drawing Line Of Reflection | Transformations | Geometry | Khan Academy

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Drawing line of reflection Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/geometry/transformations/hs-geo-reflections/v/determining-the-line-of-reflection?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=Geometry Missed the previous lesson? https://www
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Extreme Physics BBQ

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Can you cook a steak with pure electricity or focussed beams of light? And can you fry a prawn with a bottle rocket? Andy invited Greg Foot from Brit Lab to investigate. Don't try any of this at home! Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/Ri
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'Kitchen robot' that will cook meals from scratch unveiled

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A London-based robotics company has unveiled a "kitchen robot" which it promises "cooks from scratch and even cleans up afterwards without complaint". The robot costs £248,000, about the same as the average house in Britain, a price tag the inventor
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Media Regulation: Crash Course Government And Politics #45

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Today we wrap up our discussion of the media by talking about how the government interacts with and influences the content we see. Now it may be easy to assume that because we live in a free-market capitalist society, the only real regulation of the media
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Why Did Microsoft Put a Data Center Underwater?

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Computer company, Microsoft, is taking servers where they've never been before: under the sea. If this innovative approach to data storage is successful, this might just be the future of "cloud computing." Heres How We Could Store Data on a Single Atomhtt
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Was The Big Bang Just A Black Hole?

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Fraser "Asks a Spaceman" Dr. Paul Matt Sutter - why do we call the Big Bang a singularity, when we also call black holes singularities? Click here for Part II: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb9ivmAi6rM Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday
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Life on Venus?

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While Mars may be the planet that springs to mind when there are discussions of possible alien life in our Solar System, a publication on the discovery of a rare gas (phosphine) in Venus atmosphere may mean that there is more than one planet that possesse
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Why Thermodynamics Matter to Particle Physicists - with Suzie Sheehy

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Why do we need the first law of thermodynamics? What use is it? Dr Suzie Sheehy explains what it means to a particle physicist. Day 9 of our advent calendar. Watch all the videos here: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/supercharged-fuelling-the-futur
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How Long Is One Second, Really?

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Do we really know how long a second is? The science behind how time is actually measured may prove you wrong. Who Came Up With Days, Hours, Minutes and Seconds? - http://bit.ly/1Q8xt8J Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read Mo
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Robots learn to use their hands

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Having robots learn dexterous tasks requiring real-time hand-eye coordination is hard. Many tasks that we would consider simple, like hanging up a baseball cap on a rack, would be very challenging for most robot software. What's more, for a robot to learn
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The Flower That Smells Like Death

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There's a titan arum - a corpse flower - blooming at the Eden Project in Cornwall. For years, it stores energy: and then for 48 hours, it heats up and sends out the smell of decay and death through the rainforest. And it stinks. The Eden Project: http://w
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A Light Bulb Mystery- Electric Resistance // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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A 110 volt light bulb and a 1.5 volt mini light bulb are wired in series to a nine volt battery. What will happen when the electricity flows? This is a nice simple demonstration of how temperature can affect the resistance in a conductor. The result is ca
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These Alien Worlds are the Hottest in the Cosmos, Here’s What We Know About Them

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Hot Jupiters are popping up across the universe. Each one is more extreme than the last which is why they're the source of a lot of speculation in the science world. Read More: Star "Eating" Superhot Planet's Atmosphere https://news.nationalgeographic.com
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Resonant pendulum demonstration ///Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Can you make just one of the pendulums move and not the others? I call this my Frequency Amplified Kinesthetic Energy Demonstration (FAKED) device. Perhaps I can do it telepathically, probably not but you can get just one of them to move if you understand
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Why Tunnels Don't Collapse

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How simple reinforcement is used to prevent collapse of rock tunnels. Tunnels play an important role in our constructed environment as passageways for mines, conveyance for utilities, and routes for transportation. Rock bolts are a type of reinforcement f
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The Tallest Lifeforms Of All Time

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If you doubled in size, your weight would be eight times greater. That’s the trouble with growing tall. Gravity’s pull is keeping us all down. But there are a few earthly giants that have fought gravity and won. Science Insider tells you all you need to
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What is Radioactivity and Is It Always Harmful: Explained in Really Simple Words

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Radioactivity is the property through which a heavier, unstable nucleus assumes a more stable state by emitting radiation. The process through which a nucleus turns into a stable one is called radioactive decay. But is radioactivity or radioactive radiati
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What if Solar Panels Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children

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What if Solar Panels Disappeared?Firstly, one-time cost of setting up solar panels is pretty high, if solar panels disappeared, many people may suffer a small financial loss.Secondly, if solar panels disappeared, this will be very bad news for climate cha
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LISA | The Biggest Space Mission Ever

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The Lisa mission will be really cool, I look at all the reasons why.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/domainofscienceDFTBA Store: https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-science RedBubble Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/DominicWallimanThe Eur
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Google gave the Shweeb $1,000,000.

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At Velocity Valley in Rotorua, New Zealand, there's the Shweeb: a pedal-powered monorail. It's a fun ride: but in 2010, Google gave it a million dollars as a potential "future of transit". Thanks to Velocity Valley: https://velocityvalley.co.nz/SOURCES:ht
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How Long Could You Survive on Other Planets?

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Humanity has dreamed of living beyond Earth for millennia, but would you really want to be in a spacesuit for the rest of your life? Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2GqH0aO Read More: Mars Surface May Be Too Toxic for Microbial Life https://www.
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Making superconductors

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Go to https://expressvpn.com/nilered and find out how you can get 3 months free.-------------------------------------------A few years ago, I saw a video about superconductors and it looked like anti-gravity magic. So, I decided to try and make some super
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Muscles made of nylon

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MIT researchers have come up with one of the simplest and lowest-cost systems yet for developing artificial muscles, in which a material reproduces some of the bending motions that natural muscle tissues perform. The key ingredient? Nylon fiber. (Learn mo
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Dry Ice Balloon - Sick Science! #162

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Blowing up balloons can be quite the task. You'll spend a ton of time huffing and puffing while blowing your breath into the rubbery orb. Don't waste all of that time and energy making yourself light-headed! Try dropping a piece of dry ice into a balloon
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10 Places on Earth Where Gravity Is Zero

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Planet Earth lives by the laws of gravity discovered by Sir Isaac Newton. Gravity is constant. It's something entirely unshakeable that we can always rely on in this ever-changing world, right? Umm, not really. In fact, its not as honest and clear as you
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Rainbow Breath - Flow | GoNoodle

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Learn how to raise your energy and face your day with this exercise. Have fun with it!This video comes from GoNoodles Flow channel. Flow gets kids to relax, think positive, and flow with mindfulness exercises. Create a free account on GoNoodle.com now and
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The Solar Car Revolution Could Change EVs Forever

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Engineers are one step closer to harnessing the Sun to power your next car, giving the auto industry renewed interest in solar. In other words, the solar powered car revolution is coming. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal
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Which Is Easier To Pull? (Railcars vs. Road Cars)

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A lot of the engineering decisions that get made in railroading have to do with energy.How does the rolling resistance of a 20-ton freight railcar compare to my little grocery hauler?1977 Resistance Report: https://railroads.dot.gov/sites/fra.dot.gov/file
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Freezing water expands. What if you don't let it?

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The first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/minutephysics get 20% off an annual premium subscription to Brilliant. Thanks to Brilliant for their support.REFERENCESPage with TONS of info about water and icehttps://water.lsbu.ac.uk/water/water_density.htm
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The Physics of Falling Back in your Chair

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Engineering statics (or the study of objects at rest) is a fundamental part of most engineering curricula. It's broadly applicable not only to engineers, but anyone who has anything that needs to stay put. Thank you for watching, and let me know what you
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Inside NASAs Challenge to 3D Print Future Habitats on Mars

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NASA invited engineers and architects from around the world to design future habitats for Mars. Heres what they came up with. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2M3gmbKNASAs 3D-Printed Habitat Challe
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Bring It Down - Flow | GoNoodle

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This exercise teaches how to gain control of your stressful energy when it becomes to hard to handle.This video comes from GoNoodles Flow channel. Flow gets kids to relax, think positive, and flow with mindfulness exercises. Create a free account on GoNoo
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The Solar System Song | Silly School Songs

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Enjoy this fun and informative song that can teach kids, adults and possibly aliens about our Solar System. For more music and information, please visit http://sillyschoolsongs.com.Lyrics:The Sun & the Moon & the starsMercury, Venus, Earth & MarsJupiter,
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The Machine That Does Nothing Actually Does Something

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Signup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/eSRK30rsk7eIn this video I show you the nothing machine and how it works. I talk about why it takes energy to hold a weight in place without moving it. Get Your Experiment Box Here: h
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How This Action Sports Star Built His Own Prosthetic Leg

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In 2008, Monster Mike Schultz, a pro snowmobile racer, had his left leg amputated above the knee. Seven months later, he was zooming around on a dirt bike wearing a prosthetic leg that he designed and built himself. Today, the action sports star is at the
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Why Do Acids Burn?

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You can feel the tingle of lemon in your mouth as the acid reacts with the surrounding tissue and receptors. You've probably seen how soda can dissolve a piece of meat after a couple days. But what's so special about these substances that it can seemingly
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What are the challenges of nuclear power? - M. V. Ramana and Sajan Saini

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-are-the-challenges-of-nuclear-power-m-v-ramana-and-sajan-saini Our ability to mine great amounts of energy from uranium nuclei has led some to bill nuclear power as a plentiful, utopian source of electricit
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General Relativity Explained in 7 Levels of Difficulty

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Go to https://curiositystream.com/minutephysics get access to CuriosityStream AND Nebula (where you can watch the extended version of this video), plus you'll get a 26% discount on an annual subscription.This video covers the General theory of Relativity,
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Rare images of blue whale feeding behavior

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Oregon State scientists captured some rare blue whale feeding behavior from a research drone. Whales are the largest creatures on earth, and they get their energy by consuming some of the smallest creatures in the sea. This video shows how they make choic
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How Electricity Generation Really Works

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Continuing the series on the power grid by diving deeper into the engineering of large-scale electricity generation. Get $80 off your first month of Hello Fresh (with code Practical80): https://bit.ly/2VGUxzl The importance of electricity in our modern wo
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Launch Lab, a conservation of momentum experiment

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Nils gives a demonstration and description of the Launch Lab. The experiment is a variation on a ballistic pendulum--instead of a projectile colliding with the pendulum, it is ejected from it. The platform consists of a section of Masonite, a clothes pin,
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Carl Sagan- In 200 bc they proved the earth was round and the size

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A most simple deduction made around 200 bc by the Astronomer Eratosthenes. A Globular spheroid is our home ^^ Using the simple concept that shadows must be the same length on a flat surface, but different when on a curved surface, Eratosthenes was able to
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TIL: 20% Of Our Oxygen Comes From A Bacteria

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When you think of bacteria, you might think of the flu, your kindergartner, or the TV remote, but you probably don’t think of oxygen. Get this: Bacteria provide oxygen for about one in five of your breaths. Without these microbes, you, your family, and mo
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Painting An Asteroid To Save The Planet

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As an object travels through space it absorbs heat from the sun and emits heat energy in the form of photons. These photons can determine the course of an asteroids orbit. NASA'S UNEXPLAINED FILES Tuesdays 10/9c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv
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[Official Video] Cheerleader – Pentatonix (OMI Cover)

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A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS TOUR - 2017 GET YOUR TICKETS AND VIP NOW! http://ptxofficial.com/tour A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS DELUXE ALBUM featuring brand new holiday songs out October 20 http://smarturl.it/APTXmasDlxAmz A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS OUT NOW! ITUNES http:
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New coating could prevent pipeline clogging

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Researchers at MIT have developed a coating that could stop the buildup of hydrate ices that slow or block oil and gas flow. These hydrates are potentially explosive and are largely responsible for the initial failure to contain the oil spill that rocked
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This Tortoise Will Outlive Us All

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Meet Mr. Mac, an Aldabra tortoise at Zoo Boise. He’s a hefty fellow, and he’s seen a whole lotta life. Endowed with an enormous domed shell, large claws and a long neck, these tortoises can grow up to four feet in length and 500 pounds in weight. And with
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Translation Example | Transformations | Geometry | Khan Academy

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Translation example Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/geometry/transformations/rigid-transformations-intro/e/performing-translations-on-the-coordinate-plane?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campa
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What Would It Take To Power Your Home For a Day?

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Take a look around your home. Really look. How many electronics are plugged in right now? The average American abode requires 30 kilowatt-hours of electricity every single day. But the amount of fuel that depends on the energy source. -- Producer/Video by

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