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Step Into the VOID, Where VR Merges With the Real World | WIRED

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At the Utah-based "hyperreality" startup, they don't want to make the real world disappear—they want to bring it into your headset for a an all-new kind of adventure. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRE
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Visit A Roiling Deep-Sea Vent In Glorious VR

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The promise of virtual reality is that it can transport you to places you’d prefer not to go, like the roiling vents at the bottom of the deepest oceans, where crushing pressures and searing heat make an environment fit only for robots. Still haven’t subs
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How They Filmed The Wildest Snowboard Series You’ve Ever Seen

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The crew behind the snowboarding series Higher TV went to some incredible lengths to get footage of Jeremy Jones plunging down snowy cliffs in the Himalayas, Wyoming and Alaska. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7
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Neuroscientist Explains Why These Rats Drive Tiny Cars | WIRED

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There's the rat race, and then there are these lab rats who learned to drive tiny cars. WIRED's Matt Simon talked with neuroscientist Kelly Lambert about what her driving rodent experiment can teach us about neuroplasticity and learning new skills.Still h
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How Computers Work: Binary & Data

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You'll hear that everything's "1s and 0s" in a computer, but what does that mean? Find out how computers represent numbers, words, images, and sound. Start learning at http://code.org/ Stay in touch with us! • on Twitter https://twitter.com/codeorg • on F
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This Bearcat (Yep, It's Real) Smells Like Popcorn | Absurd Creatures

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The binturong has a prehensile tail, crazy feet, and excretes a scent that smells like popcorn. Just call it Orville Smellenbacher. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: ht
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Thermal Imaging Tech Helps Protect Endangered Wildlife | WIRED

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World Wildlife Fund is using thermal imaging technology and artificial intelligence to see and capture wildlife poachers as they stalk endangered animals in the dark. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRE
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These Aren’t Minions. They’re Robots That Swim Around Solving Mysteries | WIRED

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Scientists just released robots that look like Minions into the Pacific Ocean. The little bots are on a mission to unravel one of the great mysteries of the sea: what the hell are marine larvae up to? Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http:
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Forensics Expert Explains How to Lift Fingerprints | WIRED

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Crime scene analyst Matthew Steiner shows WIRED staff writer Louise Matsakis how to lift fingerprints off a variety of different surfaces. Is it easier to lift fingerprints off of a golf ball or a doorknob? Watch and find out!Still havent subscribed to WI
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11 Levels of Origami: Easy to Complex | WIRED

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Origami artist and physicist Robert J. Lang explains origami in 11 levels of difficulty. From a simple, traditional cicada to an extremely intricate one, watch how Robert J. Lang demonstrates and breaks down everything that goes into the art of origami.St
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Watch The Sun Erupt In A Symphony Of Solar Storms

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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite uses specialized ultraviolet cameras to capture stunning images of the sun's solar storms. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter:
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Boeing's Self-Cleaning Bathroom Would Nuke Germs With UV Rays

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The plane maker has a prototype bathroom that uses ultraviolet light to zap 99.99 percent of germs in just three seconds. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https:
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Astronauts Eat First Space Grown Salad

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For the first time, astronauts ate fresh lettuce they'd grown from seed aboard the International Space Station. One small bite for man could be a giant leap for manned missions to Mars. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B
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A Brain Implant Brings A Quadriplegic’s Arm Back To Life

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Ian Burkhart is paralyzed from the neck down, but thanks to an array of electrodes implanted in his brain he's able to swipe credit cards and play video games with his own hands. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNE
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How This Guy Became a Pizza Spinning World Champion | Obsessed | WIRED

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Sleight of Hand Pizza owner and chef Justin Wadstein is a 13-time world pizza champion. Here's how he takes the simple act of tossing dough to the next level with flips, spins, shoulder rolls, and other moves.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? h
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The Crabs That Stick Camouflage All Over Their Bodies? It’s Called Fashion | WIRED

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Meet the decorator and urchin crabs, crafty little critters that don’t just sit around waiting to get eaten. They deck themselves out with some serious outfits. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web:
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Scientist Explains Climate Change Using Maps | WIRED

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A new interactive map from researchers at the University of Maryland shows how cities might be transformed by climate change. WIRED's Matt Simon talks with environmental scientist Matt Fitzpatrick about the map and why San Francisco could feel like Los An
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Epic Upgrades for Google Maps Street View | WIRED

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Expect to see a new fleet of Google Street View cameras on the road. Their new images, and possibly yours, are helping the company's artificial intelligence index the world's places. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 C
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Former FBI Agent Explains How to Read Body Language | Tradecraft | WIRED

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Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro breaks down the various ways we communicate non-verbally. What does it mean when we fold our arms? Why do we interlace our fingers? Can a poker player actually hide their body language? Check out Joe's
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These Crashes Show the Difference 20 Years Has Made to Car Safety | WIRED

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Watching car crash tests is horrifying and mesmerizing in equal measure. These crash tests show how much safer cars are after two decades of improved design. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: ht
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How Motorola Made Modular Smartphones A Reality | WIRED

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A team within Motorola has been working on a crazy plan: to let users decide how their smartphone should look, and how it should work. The result is called the Moto Z, and it’s about to hit stores. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://w
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Using the Sun to Image Alien Planets

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A team at NASAs JPL is proposing a mission that will let us see planets in other solar systems. Bloombergs Moonshots talks with the scientist behind what could be the most powerful telescope ever built, with a little help from the sun.#Space #NASA #Moonsh
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Explore A Mysterious Deep Reef That Shouldn’t Exist

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A new exhibit shows off the undersea creatures who populate one of the most mysterious, poorly understood parts of the ocean. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://
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Lego’s Boost Kit Turns Your Bricks Into Robots | WIRED

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At CES 2017 Lego just unveiled Boost, a clever kit that introduces programming and cool tech to the bricks you grew up with. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://t
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Here’s How Fake News Works (and How the Internet Can Stop It) | WIRED

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Many fake news peddlers didn’t care if Trump won or lost the election. They only wanted to pocket money. But the consequences of what they did shook the world. This is how it happened. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7
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Fly Over Charon, Pluto's Biggest Moon

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Skim the surface of Charon, Pluto's largest moon, in this stunning animation made up of images beamed back from NASA's space probe New Horizons. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.co
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These Self-Flying Helicopters Team Up to Fight Fires and Save Lives

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Two Lockheed Martin helicopters, with help from a pair of drones, join forces to fight fires and save lives. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED
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Insane 'Swooping' Skydiving Makes Your Tandem Jump Look Lame

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These skydivers are no ordinary adrenalin junkies. In the National Championships of Canopy Piloting competitors fly swoop in inches above the ground at close to 100 miles per hour. It’s an extremely technical sport that punishes any tiny mistakes. Still h
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Meet The Many Insects That Insist On Being Sticks And Leaves | Absurd Creatures | WIRED

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A surprising number of insects look like sticks and leaves. But nobody created them that way—they’re the product of the wonderful processes of natural selection. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web
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The Bizarre Sea Spider Won’t Bite. We Promise | Absurd Creatures

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The sea spider isn’t actually a spider, but it’s genitals are on its legs. Which is nice. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED Facebook: https://
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Living in a Shoebox Apartment? This Hi-Tech Furniture Could Help | WIRED

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Apartments are getting smaller and smaller. To combat this ever shrinking urban dilemma, a company called ORI is building modular, movable and totally automatic furniture for people who live in cramped quarters. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTub
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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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The Blackbird is Any Car You Want it to Be, Thanks to Movie Magic | WIRED

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Need a Camaro? A Duesenberg? Maybe a Batmobile? WIRED transportation writer Jack Stewart checks out the Blackbird, the shape-shifting electric vehicle directors use for motoring movie magic. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/1
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The Science of How Nike Nearly Cracked the Two-Hour Marathon | WIRED

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Runners have been trying to break through the 2 hour marathon mark for decades. Here's the incredible science behind how Eliud Kipchoge came within 25 seconds in Nike's Breaking2 project. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP
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Watch Us Build a 7,500 Piece Lego Millennium Falcon | WIRED

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WIRED staffers, and some family, built the largest and most expensive lego set to date, the Millennium Falcon. Of course, we made a time-lapse of us putting this behemoth together. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CON
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Scientist Explains Why Dogs Can Smell Better Than Robots | WIRED

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Dogs can smell explosives like landmines, and detect medical conditions including seizures, diabetes, and many forms of cancer -- with up to 98% accuracy. Inventor Andreas Mershin wants to replicate that -- and put a nose in every cell phone. WIRED's Emil
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Six Scientists Lived In A Tiny Pod For A Year Pretending They Were On Mars | WIRED

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It sounds nuts, and maybe you have to be, but six scientists completed a yearlong NASA-funded Mars simulation in Hawaii, where they lived in a dome in near isolation. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRE
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The Incredible Bike That’s Rocketing a Paralympian Toward Glory

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Krige Schabort is gearing up for his ultimate paratriathlon at his sixth and final Paralympics in Rio. WIRED takes a look at the high tech bike that's going to get him over the finish line. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15
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The Darkest Black on Earth? Why Scientists & Artists Want the World's Blackest Substances | WIRED

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Artists and scientists are searching for ever more light-absorbing materials. To find out what's behind the quest for ultra-blacks, WIRED's Arielle Pardes talked with artist Stuart Semple and physicist John Lehman about these amazing materials.Still haven
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Scientist Explains How Some People Need Only 4 Hours of Sleep | WIRED

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Researcher Ying-Hui Fu has found two rare genes that allow some people to be "natural short sleepers" who feel rested after a mere 4 or 5 hours per night. WIRED's Arielle Pardes sat down with Dr. Fu to discuss her findings.Still havent subscribed to WIRED
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NASA Wants To Make A Supersonic Jet With No Boom

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The Concorde jet could go Mach 2 but it was so loud that it was banned from flying over land. Now NASA engineers think they have a design that could muffle the boom and might usher in the two-and-half hour New York to LA flight. Still haven’t subscribed t
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The Independence Day: Resurgence Spaceship Has Its Own Gravity.

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In the trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence, the alien spacecraft seems to rip buildings from the ground using gravitational force. Is that physically possible? Nope. But that didn't stop us from calculating the mass it would need in order to destroy
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Meet Dyson’s New Roaming Robo-Vac | WIRED

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The Dyson 360 Eye has a camera on top that can survey your home’s layout, helping it vacuum every available inch. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/
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How Solar Sails Are Remaking Space Exploration

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Using the pressure of the sun's rays to propel spacecraft, solar sails will allow future unmanned missions to be longer and cheaper while reaching the outer solar systemand possibly beyond.#Moonshot #Space #BloombergQuicktake--------Like this video? Subsc
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Meet The Agouti, The Giant Yet Lovable Rodent Of The Amazon | WIRED

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The agouti ain’t no sewer rat: It’s actually a pivotal part of the rainforest ecosystem. Like a weird-looking squirrel, really. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https:
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Absurd Creatures | Comb Jellies Are Ready To Rave

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Put the comb jelly in the spotlight and watch it groove. The sea creatures turn into pulsating rainbows of movement under the right lighting, no disco ball needed. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED W
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Nebia - Reinventing The Shower

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Startup Nebia used aerospace technology to reinvent the shower and save water. San Francisco design firm Box Clever took Nebia's rough prototypes and developed the sleek fixture that could change the way we clean up. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on Y
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This NASA Drone Flies Over Hurricanes For Better Weather Forecasts | WIRED

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NASA takes retired Global Hawk military drones and sets them up to fly dangerous missions monitoring some of the most extreme storms for better weather data. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: ht
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The Future Of The NFL Game Ball

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A physics professor re-imagines the size and shape of an NFL football in an effort to optimize it for flight. It turns out a couple of small changes can add a whole lot of distance, but how would that change the way the game is played? Still haven’t subsc
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Do humans have souls? | Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder

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Do humans have souls, or are we just particles? Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder explains.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, The Universe in 90 minutes: Time, free will, God,
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How Do We Find Earth-Like Planets? Ft. Amor Sciendi

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Check out the video we did on James's channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqRH22vQDdw&feature=youtu.be Check out Tyler's animation channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKaBOWQGbSJouF84S8TPvSQ *SUBSCRIBE TO UP AND ATOM* https://www.youtube.com/c/
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How Scientists Are Preparing Earth for an Incoming Asteroid | WIRED

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Some of the world's best scientists are running drills to practice for a near earth object collision. WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez spoke with Cathy Plesko from the Los Alamos National Laboratory, to find out how we would respond to an incoming collision. Would
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Augmented Reality - The Future of Building | WIRED

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Grant Imahara visits Los Angeles, where he witnesses how augmented reality will be a key component of how builders will do their jobs in the future. This video was created by WIRED Brand Lab in partnership with Mouser Electronics. Still haven’t subscribed
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How Boeing Builds a 737 in Just Nine Days | WIRED

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Boeing's Renton plant builds 737 narrow-body jets at the rate of 42 per month, and climbing. Here's how. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED Fac
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Saving Whales By Studying Their Food

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Scientists aboard the NOAA research vessel Fulmar study the marine heath of the waters off San Francisco by sampling water and krill–humpback and blue whales' favorite meal. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WI
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Today we will be looking at Alt + F4, Alt + F6, Ctrl + Alt + Delete

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Alt+F4 is a keyboard shortcut often used to close the currently-active window. For example, if you pressed the keyboard shortcut now while reading this page on your computer browser, it would close the browser window and all open tabs. More specifically,
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Take a Spin in Hyundai's Driverless Car for the Masses | WIRED

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Korean automaker Hyundai is demonstrating a prototype autonomous version of its Ioniq hatchback at CES. The car could make self-driving affordable enough for us all. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED
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Can dumplings explain how computers work?

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Want to understand how a computer works? Come to Taeyoon Choi's dumpling-making class. Choi teaches people the basics of computing through a cooking class. The dumpling-making process, he says, is a perfect metaphor for the task-based processes of your CP
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This Robot Chain Smokes Cigarettes So Rats Don't Have To | WIRED

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Researchers at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University have built a robot that can smoke cigarettes just like a human to better understand lung diseases. You're welcome, smoking lab rats. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15f
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How This Guy Made the World's Hottest Peppers | Obsessed | WIRED

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Puckerbutt Pepper Company founder Ed Currie is on a mission to create the world's hottest peppers. Ed is the evil genius who brought the world the Carolina Reaper, one of the hottest hot peppers in existence; but he's not stopping there. Still havent subs
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Laser Expert Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED

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Donna Strickland, PhD, winner of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics and a professor at the University of Waterloo, is challenged to explain lasers to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert.Still havent subscribe
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The Tasty Tale of Ben & Jerrys, As Told By Jerry

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Ben & Jerrys co-founder Jerry Greenfield helped grow a tiny neighborhood ice cream shop into a global megabrand, diving head-first into many controversial issues along the way.#QuicktakePortrait #Leadership #FunkyMonkey--------Like this video? Subscribe:
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Learning The Art Of Sound Design Is Harder Than You Think

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WIRED senior editor Peter Rubin learns how to make movie magic sound with the Foley artist pros at Lucasfilm's new state-of-the-art sound lab. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com
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The Fascinating Math Of Why You Won't Win The Powerball

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The Powerball jackpot is over a billion dollars but what are your chances? Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED Facebook: https://facebook.com/WI
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Meet The Teeny-Tiny Creature With A Buzz Saw For A Face | Absurd Creatures

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May I introduce you to the rotifer, a magical microscopic critter that uses a buzz saw to suck its victims into its face. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twit
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Happiness Researcher Debunks Happiness Myths | WIRED

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Amy Blankson, the founder and CEO of Fearless Positivity, debunks some myths we've all heard about "happiness." Is it true that you either "have" happiness or you don't? Is social media making us less happy? Does success lead to happiness? Still havent su
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How does your phone send emojis?

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How does a touchscreen work? Why can you text with your finger, but not with a q-tip? The physics of smartphones is a complicated and amazing mixture of engineering, physics, electronics and computer science. Topics: Capacitive touch screen Binary languag
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How to Create a Crossword Puzzle | WIRED

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New York Times crossword puzzle constructor (also known as a cruciverbalist), David Kwong, shows us how he makes a crossword puzzle. David Kwong is a New York Times crossword constructor and magician. His show in New York City, The Enigmatist, is an immer
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How Tesla's Self-Driving Autopilot Actually Works | WIRED

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Exploring everything from the radars and camera to the Mario Kart easter egg, our roadtrip shows Tesla’s autopilot works well—but it's no self-driving wunderkind. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED We
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How To Make Super-Classy Culinary Foam, Even If You Aren’t Classy | Science Of Food

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Nothing says fancy dining quite like a blob of foam. So soothing, such a great mouth feel. And get this: you can easily make it at home, expensive restaurants be damned! Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH W
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Why It's Almost Impossible to Climb 15 Meters in 5 Secs. (ft. Alex Honnold) | WIRED

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In 2020 climbing will be an official Olympic sport with three events -- lead, bouldering and speed climbing. The fastest time up the standard 15 meter speed wall is 5.48 seconds. Could it be faster? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez climbs with junior champion Jord
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How This Guy Builds Mesmerizing Kinetic Sculptures | Obsessed | WIRED

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A self-taught artist with a background in physics, David C. Roy has been creating mesmerizing wooden kinetic sculptures for nearly 40 years. Powered solely through mechanical wind-up mechanisms, pieces can run up to 48 hours on a single wind.Still havent
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Smooth Moves: Riding Insanely Fun Scooter Boards | Gadget Lab

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You’ve seen Justin Bieber, Kendall Jenner and JR Smith cruising on these things. What are they exactly? Are they safe? Can I buy one? WIRED Senior Writer David Pierce has the answers and tips for riding The Scoot, even the knockoffs of the knockoffs. Stil
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Now You Can Control BB-8 With A Flick Of Your Wrist | WIRED

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We’re willing to bet your wearable doesn’t come with the power of the Force? Sphero’s launching a special edition of the BB-8 toy that'll allow you to control the little droid with hand gestures. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd
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Why Scientists Are Stress Testing Tardigrades | WIRED

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Tardigrades are microscopic animals so adaptable they can survive in some of the most extreme environments in the universe. Because of their durability, scientists are experimenting with them, trying to figure out just HOW much they can endure and what we
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Artificial brain reveals why we can't always believe our eyes

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A computer network closely modelled on part of the human brain is enabling new insights into the way our brains process moving images - and explains some perplexing optical illusions.Find out more here:https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-brain-
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Where The Sounds From The World's Favorite Movies Are Born

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WIRED gets a tour from veteran Foley artist John Roesch of the Skywalker's custom built soundstage. Roesch reveals some of the strangest audio props that were used in films like 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit,' 'Back to the Future' and 'Braveheart’. Still haven
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How Drones Catch Whale Snot for Biology Research | WIRED

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Whale research is difficult, but a conservation organization is trying to make it a bit easier with drones. WIRED's Matt Simon talks with Ocean Alliance CEO Iain Kerr about the benefits of flying the "SnotBot" into a whale's blow spout.Still havent subscr
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GM's RoboGlove Will Turn Workers Into Tool-Slinging Cyborgs | WIRED

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GM's building a power-assisted glove that will make spinning a wrench a whole lot easier. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED Facebook: https://
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Absurd Creatures | The Tarsier Leaps Like A Superhero, Looks Like Yoda

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Meet the tarsier, the wide-eyed staring contest champ of the animal world. Its eyes have evolved to be so enormous, it can’t even move them in its head. Which means you can say whatever you want to a tarsier and it can’t roll its eyes at you. Still haven’
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Absurd Creatures | Meet The Weta, An Insect As Big As A Gerbil

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The tree weta, which looks like a cricket, is not cricket sized, it is the heaviest confirmed insect on earth. Males throw that weight around fighting for females, mostly by trying to dismember each other with their giant pincers. Still haven’t subscribed
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The Jellyfish’s Swimming Secret? It’s A Master Of Suction

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New fluid dynamics research shows that jellyfish and lampreys essentially suction their way through Earth’s oceans. Understanding the creatures' movements could someday lead to more efficient boat designs. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►►
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How San Francisco's Symphony Hacked a Terrible Practice Room to Sound Amazing | WIRED

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San Francisco’s renowned orchestra has turned an acoustically disastrous rehearsal space into the city’s hottest classical music venue. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter
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How Researchers Keep Humans Safe From Shark Attacks (180)| Damage Control | WIRED

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As climate change has affected the world, shark populations are moving to cooler waters. This increase in sharks' proximity to humans has made shark attacks much more commonplace. While still an extremely small number of attacks, researchers are trying to
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The Fancy Tech That's Making It Harder For Airlines To Lose Your Luggage | Flight Mode

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Lost luggage is down by 65% thanks to some new tech. Follow the roller coaster ride that your bags make into the bowels of the airport. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter
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SB100: Check Out A Reimagined NFL Stadium For The Future

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In the future, NFL teams won't play in sterile concrete bowls. Instead, they will play in multi-use spaces near the urban core, redefining our idea of what a stadium is. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH W
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Machine Learning: Living in the Age of AI | A WIRED Film

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Machine Learning: Living in the Age of AI, examines the extraordinary ways in which people are interacting with AI today. Hobbyists and teenagers are now developing tech powered by machine learning and WIRED shows the impacts of AI on schoolchildren and f
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Learn How to Fly Like a Pro From a Master Freestyle Drone Pilot | WIRED

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Carlos “Charpu” Puertolas is regarded as one of the best freestyle drone pilots in the world. WIRED spent an afternoon with him in an abandoned oil refinery to get some tips on how to fly drones like a pro. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►►
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The Robot That's Roaming San Francisco's Streets to Deliver Food | WIRED

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Hungry? But you don't want to deal with a human? If you live in San Francisco's Mission district, you can get your food delivered by a robot named Marble. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http:
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Mouse Cursor History (and why I made my own)

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History of the computer mouse cursor, or pointer. And why I designed my own cursor... Link to downloads (free): http://www.michieldb.nl/other/cursors/ Tracklist: https://soundcloud.com/posy/sets/mouse-cursor-history-music Posy on Spotify: https://open.spo
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What The AI Behind AlphaGo Teaches Us About Humanity

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When Google's AI beat the world's Go champion 4-1, it stirred a certain sadness in many people. But the reality is the technologies at the heart of AlphaGo are the future. So it's a time to be excited not scared. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTu
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How This Guy Makes Record-Breaking Balloon Sculptures | Obsessed | WIRED

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Jeremy Telford built the world's largest balloon sculpture. But that's only one of the impressive things he has done with balloons. He's recreated the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, numerous Marvel characters, Van Gogh's Starry Night, and Stranger Th
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Detection Of Gravitational Waves Opens A New Window On The Universe

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For the first time, scientists have confirmed detection of gravitational waves. The finding not only validates Einstein's theory of relativity but also opens a new window on our knowledge of the universe. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► h
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LG's Hub Bots Are Seriously Cute AI Assistants | WIRED

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LG’s Hub Bots have Alexa’s super AI brains in bodies made for shaking it to your favorite tunes. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED Facebook: h
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The Strange Science of the Veggie Burger That Bleeds | WIRED

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It's called the Impossible Burger and it looks, feels, tastes and smells like ground beef, even though it's made entirely of plants. It's all thanks to science and genetically engineered yeast. WIRED explores how close it comes to the real thing and if it
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Hello, River Dolphin. What’s Up With Your Giant Head?

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The river dolphin is good at two things: having a giant head and being able to turn that head. That last bit is indeed a skill. We promise. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twi
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SkyDrive Piloted Flight Demo

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SkyDrive performed the first public flight demonstration of its SD-03 eVTOL on Aug. 25, 2020. The flight took place at the 10,000-square-meter (approximately 2.5-acre) Toyota Test Field, which is one of the largest test fields in Japan and home to the com
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Man Dresses as a Car Seat in the Name of Self-Driving Science | WIRED

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A man dressed as a car seat to fool pedestrians and drivers into believing his van was driving itself. Yeah it's hilarious, but it's all in the name of autonomous vehicle research. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CON
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Inside the World's Largest Wind Tunnel

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It’s 80 feet high, 120 feet wide, that's large enough to hold a Boeing 737. Now trucking companies are using the wind tunnel to make their massive machines more efficient. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH
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Why This Taste Map Is Wrong | WIRED

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We've all seen the famous "taste map," a diagram of the human tongue that separates different sections based on taste, with examples like sweet, sour, salty, and umami. Robert Margolskee, director and president at Monell Chemical Senses Center, explains w
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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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16 Levels of Piano Composition: Easy to Complex | WIRED

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Pianist and composer Nahre Sol attempts to play "Happy Birthday" in 16 levels of complexity. Nahre starts playing the iconic tune with just one finger and adds more and more layers until she's playing it with extended harmonies, elongated melodies and sta
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Meet the 89-Year Old Who Built a Train in His Backyard | WIRED

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The future of train transportation might be pneumatic tubes and magnets. Meet the 89-year old entrepreneur who wants to disrupt the railroad with a modern twist on a very old train idea. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7
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Are these dots purple or blue? Your answer might not be as reliable as you think

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When blue dots or threatening faces become rare, people’s concepts of “blue” or “threat” expand Read more - https://scim.ag/2KiJn2D CREDITS --------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên sc
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Why It's Almost Impossible to Shot Put 24 Meters | WIRED

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Ever wonder what the upper limit of the shot put is? The record is 23.12 meters, or just under 75 feet. But could someone come along and put one even further? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez met up with Olympic record holder Ryan Crouser to find out why putting a
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How to Stack Playing Cards | WIRED

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Guinness World Record-holding cardstacker Bryan Berg has made a living stacking playing cards, and now he's here to help all of us learn some of the foundational tricks of the trade. Bryan explains why the traditional "V" stacking formation is flawed and
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How to Make the 'Canard' Paper Airplane | WIRED

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John Collins, also known as 'The Paper Airplane Guy,' teaches us how to fold and fly our very own "Canard" paper airplane. Can't get enough? Watch John go in-depth on this airplane and much more: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KqjRPV9_PYStill havent sub
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Guess What Uber's Promising Now: Flying Cars | WIRED

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Forget self-driving cars, Uber has a new one for you... flying cars. The company calls it Uber Elevate and within a decade it’ll be a global network of on demand urban electric aircraft that take off and land vertically. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED
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Sequencing DNA in Space.

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Kate Rubins is a biologist-turned-astronaut who's studied infectious disease in a biosafety level 4 facility and on the ground in Congo. That wasn't enough for her, so she went to space to sequence some DNA. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►
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NASA Flight Surgeon Explains How to Treat a Blood Clot in Space | WIRED

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Lets say youre on an interplanetary mission to Mars, millions of miles from the nearest hospital, and something in your body goes awry. Say, a routine body scan reveals a potentially life-threatening blood clot. What on Earth, or in space I guess, do you
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Absurd Creatures | The Vicious Fish With A Strike Like You Wouldn't Believe

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The frogfish is a vicious hunter that swallows its victims whole, but it doesn’t really bite its prey. By rapidly expanding its mouth to 10 times its normal volume, the predator creates a vacuum that sucks its victims in. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED
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Why Massaging Your Kale Makes It Taste Better

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It sounds weird and a little creepy but science proves that massaging your kale removes the bitter taste the leaf can have. Makes sense, because who isn't a little less bitter after a good massage? Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://w
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Tarsiers Can't Blink | WIRED

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Meet the tarsier, the wide-eyed staring contest champ of the animal world. Its eyes have evolved to be so enormous, it cant even move them in its head. Which means you can say whatever you want to a tarsier and it cant roll its eyes at you.Still havent su
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3-D Technology Offers Clues to How Egypt’s Pyramids Were Built

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Archeologist Yukinori Kawae is leading an interdisciplinary approach to studying the Egyptian pyramids by combining computer science, 3-D data, and the latest technology to help decode how and why the pyramids were built. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeo
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What Does The Inside Of The Sun Look Like? (4K UHD)

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It is impossible to just look inside of the Sun as there is no such technology that can see through the hot, bright, opaque surface, but by using the application of physics and computer modelling, Astronomers can predict the Sun's intense internal conditi
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Are we living in a simulation? - Zohreh Davoudi

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Is our reality a detailed computer simulation? And how can we know for sure? Explore the scientific and philosophical theories surrounding this debate. --All life on Earth living and inanimate, microscopic and cosmic is governed by mathematical laws with
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Why Are Praying Mantises Wearing 3D Glasses? | WIRED

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Researchers at Newcastle University, UK have been studying stereoscopic vision in praying mantises by having them wear tiny 3D glasses. WIRED's Matt Simon talks with Jenny Read, a vision scientist who led the research, about how their vision compares with
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Meet the Blind Man Who Convinced Google Its Self-Driving Car Is Finally Ready | WIRED

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Google is getting serious about self-driving cars. So serious that it put a legally blind man in one that drove him around safely on his own. The successful trip means that the tech giant can now launch its own self-driving car company, which it's calling
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How the screens inside movies build fictional worlds

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Cinematic worlds don't just happen. Vox's Phil Edwards spoke with Todd Marks about how they actually make the TVs and computers in movies. You can find more information here: http://www.vox.com/2016/12/9/13889118/movie-screens-computer-special-effects Sub
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Picking Pumpkins, The Pumpkin Harvest Process | WIRED

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McGrath Brothers Great Pacific Pumpkins produce over a million pounds of pumpkins a year. A McGrath Brothers farmhand takes us through a pumpkin's journey; from seed to the store shelves. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP
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Immigration in America Isn’t What the Politicians Tell You

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Politicians make a lot of wild claims about undocumented immigrants in the United States. Our advice? Take a deep breath and have a look at what the numbers tell you. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRE
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This Simple Paper Centrifuge Could Revolutionize Global Health | WIRED

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A Stanford researcher has created a groundbreaking scientific device using paper and string. It's called a paperfuge and it may be the answer to testing blood samples in places that can’t power, afford, or transport a traditional centrifuge. Still haven’t
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Boeing Blue is the Latest in a Long Line of Space Suits | WIRED

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Boeing Blue, the new space suit designed for the company's Starliner capsule, is the most recent update to a lineage of suits that go back to the beginning of the space age. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WI
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Why Your Brain Thinks This Water Is Spiralling | WIRED

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WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez visits with Stanford neuroscientist David Eagleman to learn about illusions showing water that appears to stand still or float upward, wheels that appear to move backwards, and more. Check out some longer versions of these illusion
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Playing Music With A MIDI Glove | WIRED

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Satta's MIDI Glove is the musical Power Glove you always wanted. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WIRED Facebook: https://facebook.com/WIRED Pinter
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How Does Colorblindness Work?

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We see color thanks to complex coordination of signals from the eyes to the brain. Here's what happens when the signal gets scrambled. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/eye/colorblindness.htm Share on Face
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How a Brain Implant and AI Gave a Woman with Paralysis Her Voice Back

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Ann is helping researchers develop new brain-computer technology (BCI) that could one day allow stroke survivors like her to communicate more naturally through a digital avatar that resembles a person. The breakthrough technology was developed by research
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The Stunning Evolution of Color in Film | WIRED

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Before they figured out how to shoot film in color, filmmakers were painting their footage, frame-by-frame. Fast forward a century and the HDR technology available to colorists means we are to see more detail than ever on our screens. From technicolor to
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Inside the High-Tech Flag Football League That's Taking on the NFL | WIRED

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Jeff Lewis, a former Wall Street guy, is the founder of the American Flag Football League. It’s a new, teched-out version of the game and he believes it's the future of football. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNE
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Meet the Guy Who Built His Own Space Suit | WIRED

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As a kid Cameron Smith dreamed of becoming an astronaut but his eyesight keep him out of the pilot's seat. Now he's an anthropologist in Portland, Oregon, where he's spent the last decade building a fully functional homemade space suit. Still haven’
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Meet The Tiny Foxes That Shouldn’t Be Alive | WIRED

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A decade ago the tiny island fox was on the brink of extinction. Now, thanks to a radical reordering of its California island ecosystem, the fox is coming off the endangered species list. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP
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How to Fold the 'Phoenix' Paper Airplane | WIRED

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John Collins, also known as 'The Paper Airplane Guy,' teaches us how to fold and fly our very own "Phoenix" paper airplane. The Phoenix is a broader wing glider than the classic 'dart' and not too much more difficult to make. All you'll need for this desi
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Wild Spinning Dots Optical Illusion

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In this illusion, the black circles appear to change direction. Check it out!#shortsStill havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-descWant more WIRED? Get the magazine h
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Bill Nye Answers Science Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

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Bill Nye uses the power of Twitter to answer some common science questions. Check out Bill's new show on Netflix "Bill Nye Saves The World" premiering April 21st! Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED We
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Iconic Video Game Sounds Explained by Experts (1998-2017) | Part 2 | WIRED

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Four video game sound designers explain the thinking behind some of the world's most recognizable video game sounds. Featuring sounds from the Legend of Zelda, Half-Life, The Sims, Minecraft, Overwatch, Dota 2 and more! Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED o
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Meet One of the Best Drone Pilots in the World | WIRED

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Carlos “Charpu” Puertolas isn't interested in competitive drone racing, he prefers to fly freestyle in dangerous, abandoned buildings. His tricks and aerial showmanship has earned him notoriety in the drone community. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on
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Quantum Computers Are Making Classical Ones Faster, Here's How

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Quantum computing may be all the rage, but it turns out that the classic computers we use today may have some tricks up their sleeve. We’re Close to a Universal Quantum Computer, Here’s Where We're At - https://youtu.be/6yaY4Fw-ovM Get 20% off http://www.
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Irregular Plural Nouns, Part II | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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The plural of "whale" is "whales", but what's the plural of "child"? David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains. About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower
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How The Internet's Steve Lacy Makes Hits With His Phone | WIRED

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Steve Lacy is a pretty big deal. He's part of the band The Internet, he's a producer for J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar, and he just put out his first solo album which he made on his iPhone. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7
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Meet the First College Students to Launch a Rocket Into Space | WIRED

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A team from the University of Southern California's Rocket Propulsion Laboratory became the first student team to launch a rocket into space. WIRED's Arielle Pardes spoke with Neil Tewksbury, the team's Lead Operations Officer, about what it took to make
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Jumping Water Droplets Could Be the Future of Cooling Computers

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Engineers have created a new water-based cooling system that could put an end to electronics crashing and overheating. Does Staring At Screens Ruin Your Eyes? - https://youtu.be/xNbzw8T7rhc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Re
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Clever Design Takes Edibles To The Next Level | WIRED

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In a weed market flooded with so many edible options, attention to detail and clever design is paramount. Dèfoncè Chocolatier has created some of the most user friendly cannabis-infused chocolate bars, that look beautiful too. Still haven’t subscribed to
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The Thrill Of Flying A Solar Plane With A Coffin-Sized Cockpit

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Pilots Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg show WIRED around the enormous solar-panel covered wings of the Solar Impulse 2 plane and inside its cramped cockpit. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED We
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Face2Face: Real-time Face Capture and Reenactment of RGB Videos (CVPR 2016 Oral)

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CVPR 2016 Paper Video (Oral) Project Page: http://www.graphics.stanford.edu/~niessner/thies2016face.html IMPORTANT NOTE: This demo video is purely research-focused and we would like to clarify the goals and intent of our work. Our aim is to demonstrate th
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NASA Discovers Evidence For Liquid Water On Mars

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For years, scientists have known that Mars has ice. More elusive, though, is figuring out how much of that water is actually in liquid form. Now, NASA scientists have found compelling evidence that liquid water—life-giving, gloriously wet H 20—exists on M
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Star Wars' BB-8

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Here is everything you ever wanted to know about Star Wars' latest beloved droid. BB-8 goes to LAX to greet his very own BB-8 ANA Jet. ANA Star Wars plane: http://ana-sw.com/ Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT W
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The 1955 Citroën DS Still Feels Ahead of Its Time

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The 1955 Citroën DS is the auto industry's platypus: bizarre, delightful, innovative, and, if not inimitable, never imitated. WIRED's Jack Stewart took both the DS and SM for a spin. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 C
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How A 2,000-Year-Old Arena Could Hold The Key To Future Stadium Design

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Dan Meis explains the challenges of building an iconic building in the back yard of Rome's Colosseum, and how the enduring life of the classic arena should provide a lesson for the future of stadium design. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►►
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Why These Geese Wear Tiny Backpacks and Fly in a Wind Tunnel | WIRED

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Bar-headed geese are the SR-71's of the avian world, soaring to 26,000 feet. To learn how their bodies function so well at altitude researchers raised a gaggle of geese, introduced them to a wind tunnel, strapped tiny masks to their beaks and sensor packs
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How This Guy Stacks Playing Cards Impossibly High | Obsessed | WIRED

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Have you ever played a card game then decided to see how high you could stack the cards? Bryan Berg has made card stacking an art form. He holds numerous Guinness World Records (so many he's lost count), and keeps upping the ante on the difficulty. Stacki
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Classic Video Sounds Explained by Experts (1972-1998) | Part 1 | WIRED

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Four video game sound designers explain the thinking behind some of the world's most recognizable video game sounds. Featuring sounds from Pac-Man, Sonic the Hedgehog, Donkey Kong, Mario Kart, Contra, Street Fighter II, Doom and more! Still haven’t subscr
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Climb Aboard a Boeing 747 That NASA Turned Into the World's Biggest Flying Telescope | WIRED

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To get the best space observations possible, NASA scientists fly around the world in a highly modified 747 carrying a giant telescope. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter:
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Scientist Explains How to Levitate Objects With Sound | WIRED

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Believe it or not, levitating objects aren't just the stuff of science fiction and magic shows. There are actually many different forms of levitation including something called acoustic levitation, which uses powerful sound waves to trap objects in mid-ai
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How This Guy Clones Famous Diamonds | Obsessed | WIRED

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John Hatleberg creates replicas of famous diamonds. Watch as the conceptual gem artist takes us all the way through his process, from making molds of original famous diamonds to cutting his own versions.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://
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Nina Dobrev Takes Selfies With Phones From 2003 to 2014 | WIRED

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In xXx: Return of Xander Cage, The Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev plays tech geek Becky Clearidge. So, who better to take us through the history of selfies? Using phones like the infamous Nokia brick and the modern iPhone, Nina tries her best to snap he
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How To Curve A Ball Backwards Using Science Ft. FYFD

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Curving and bending a ball using the magnus effect is common in every sport. The effect can be reversed though - kick the ball the same way, and it will bend in the opposite direction! FYFD Boundary Layer Transition video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=
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These Strawberries Are Not Red | WIRED

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What is color constancy and how does it trick our brain into seeing colors that aren't really there? WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez and neuroscientist David Eagleman use ambiguous photographs and giant props to explain light, color and the science of illusions.S
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Why You Should ALWAYS Unplug Your Electronics

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Your microwave clock might not use *that* much power, but add it to your plugged in tv, computer, DVR, etc.? That's a lot of wasted energy. Is Your House Causing Global Warming? - http://bit.ly/1UDLsSk Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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Atomic Clocks Are Reinventing Time

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Though humans don't experience it in their daily lives, gravity and movement can change how time elapses. Ultra-precise atomic clocks are now able to measure these tiny changes, known as time dilation. It's a technological advance that could revolutionize
Bill Nye Breaks Down Webb Telescope Space Images | WIRED

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The James Webb Space Telescope has dazzled us with its first batch of images. WIRED got in touch with the one and only Bill Nye to break down some of these astonishing photos, explaining what we're really looking at. Bill analyzes some images of the Carin
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Aerodynamics Explained by a World Record Paper Airplane Designer | Level Up | WIRED

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John Collins, origami enthusiast and paper airplane savant, walks us through all the science behind five spectacular paper airplanes. Most people know how to fold a simple plane, but paper airplanes can take as much from science as the newest car designs.
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Unmasking the Secrets That Ancient Mummies Hold | WIRED

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Centuries ago, middle-class Egyptians buried their mummies with masks made out of recycled papyrus. Many of those sheets were covered in Ancient Greek text, which is hard to read without destroying the masks. Now a team of imagining experts are finding wa
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This Video Has Consumed 113249.2 mL of Gasoline!

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Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. The title of this video is changing every 10 seconds to reflect an estimate of the actual energy used just by people (like you!) watching it. Thanks to Jasper Palfree for doing the co
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How This Guy Makes Amazing DIY Musical Contraptions | Obsessed | WIRED

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Len Solomon has been making instruments out of random objects for over 30 years. He's performed as a one-man-band all over the world, and The Majestic Bellowphone is perhaps his DIY novelty masterpiece. Check out Len Solomon's YouTube channel at https://w
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The Shoe That Could Make a Two Hour Marathon Possible

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Meet the Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4%. It's the shoe Nike claims can make any runner 4% more efficient. The company is trying to prove this by attempting to break the last barrier in running: a sub-two-hour marathon. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on Yo
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The Dance Company That Can Make Anything From Shadows | WIRED

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Pilobolus artistic directors Matt Kent and Renee Jaworski explain how their dancers use shadow to create almost anything imaginable. Beholder image © Wizards 2018 You can watch new episodes of WIRED Masterminds on the free WIRED channel, available on
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VR Will Soon Revolutionize How Football Players Train

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From inside the Oculus Rift headset, players get a 3-D look at the field while headphones provide realistic sound. Teams capture the footage by filming their practices with 360-degree cameras, so the experience inside the VR headset looks and sounds like
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What Could Happen in a World That's 4 Degrees Warmer | WIRED Brand Lab

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Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for Western Digital. Comedian Aparna Nancherla explores how global warming and climate change will directly affect our lives 100 years from now when the average global temperature is projected to increase by 4 degrees Celsius,
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Tokyo’s Vertical Farms - The Future of Farming | WIRED

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How do we feed a growing population in areas where land is scarce? Grant Imahara visits Tokyo, where "vertical farms" give us a glimpse at what the future of farming may look like. This video was created by WIRED Brand Lab in partnership with Mouser Elect
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Training to Become a NASA Research Pilot | WIRED

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It takes a lot of training to become an elite NASA research pilot. WIRED's Jack Stewart gets a crash course in flying and rolling F-18 jets for science, of course. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED W
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Meet The Scientists Trying to Reverse Aging

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While the world wrestles with the coronavirus and climate change, theres another challenge facing humanity: aging. As we live longer lives, more of our final years are marked by poor health, which means increased suffering and higher healthcare bills. But
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26 Levels of Yo-Yo Tricks: Easy to Complex | WIRED

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Yo-yo champion Harrison Lee explains yo-yo tricks in 26 levels of difficulty. Starting with tricks using an unresponsive yo-yo, Harrison progresses until he's popping the yo-yo into the air, and dancing the string in and out of the yo-yo's axle. Still hav
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How Technology Can Change Cities | WIRED

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Mouser Electronics Brand Ambassador, Grant Imahara, sat down with our WIRED Brand Lab Editor to identify the global challenges that our major cities are facing. It’s these key challenges that will help dictate where Grant travels to and why. This video wa
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Flying In The Folding ICON A5 Airplane

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For years we've been promised flying cars and for years we've been disappointed. The ICON A5, with its folding wings, may be the closest thing yet. WIRED writer Tim Moynihan goes for a ride in the A5 over New York City. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED o
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Turning Every Vehicle on the Road into a Wi-Fi Hotspot | WIRED

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The city of the future calls for more connectivity. Grant Imahara visits Porto, where a company called Veniam is leading that charge by incorporating a Wi-Fi mesh network to this old-world city. This video was created by WIRED Brand Lab in partnership wit
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Irregular Plural Nouns, Part I | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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The plural of "dog" is "dogs", but what is the plural of "leaf"? Khan Academy's resident grammarian explains. Watch the next lesson: https://youtu.be/n9poHOKkF28 About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a perso
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Introduction To Singular And Plural Nouns | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, introduces the difference between singular and plural nouns. Watch the next lesson: https://youtu.be/uYgcuyUF7JQ About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalize
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How Alan Tudyk Became Rogue One's K-2SO | WIRED

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"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" star Alan Tudyk plays K-2SO, an Imperial droid who was reprogrammed and finds himself with the rebellion. Alan explains what it was like controlling K-2SO, and how they went about making the best movie they could. Still have
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How “The Good Dinosaur” Raised The Bar For Natural-World CGI | Design FX

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Find out how Pixar raised the CGI bar for ultra-realistic environments and landscapes in “The Good Dinosaur.” SUBSCRIBE for more videos: http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: h
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The diseases that changed humanity forever - Dan Kwartler

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Explore the history of humanitys deadliest diseases, and find out how our progress and innovation exposed us to new pathogens.--Since humanitys earliest days, weve been plagued by countless disease-causing pathogens. Invisible and persistent, these microo
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Inside Star Trek Beyond’s Amazing Visual Effects | Design FX

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Design FX dives into the incredible special effects of Star Trek Beyond. From the digital construction of the Starship Enterprise all the way down to the extraterrestrials themselves, Mike Seymour takes us into warp drive as he breaks this successful fran
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Facebook's Huge Internet-Beaming Drone Takes Flight | WIRED

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Facebook’s huge internet-beaming drone finally takes it's first flight and it's all part of the tech giant's plans to provide internet access in remote parts of the world. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH
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Food Myths: Do Carrots Improve Your Eyesight? | WIRED

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Your parents always told you to eat your veggies, especially carrots if you want good eyesight. But can they really improve your vision? WIRED takes a look. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: htt
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Inside NASA's Prototype Lab Where Model Planes Take Flight

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Walk into NASA Armstrong's Sub-scale Research Lab and see the future of flight in miniature. The lab's model airplanes are used to test cutting edge aeronautical ideas like crash-avoidance and more efficient rocket launches. Still haven’t subscribed to WI
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This Room-Size VR Game Makes You Into An Actual Action Hero

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Thanks to "room-scale" VR, full-body gaming is coming. WIRED's Peter Rubin tries out "Raw Data," a first-person shooter that turns players into jumping, shooting, crouching, katana-slicing action heroes. Your living room will never be the same again. Stil
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How Animators Created the Spider-Verse | WIRED

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Danny Dimian, Visual Effects Supervisor, and Josh Beveridge, Head of Character Animation, for "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," share exclusive breakdowns and talk about their inspiration and the techniques they used to create a new visual language for
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Watery tornadoes where two rivers collide

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Researchers have found sideways, tornado-like vortices whirling where two rivers collide. The features had been predicted in computer simulations, but not confirmed until now. To observe the vortices, the researchers studied an aerial view of the flowing
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Titanium - David Guetta. Yodeling sounds like autotune.

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First time recording with professional equipment, and I was really nervous! Chose this song as a special request from my mom. :) Special thanks to Brian Merrill and Sydney Merrill for production and camera assistance. No, I don't use autotune. I know the
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Absurd Creatures | This Squid Has One Little Eye And One Giant Eye

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Hey listen, we’re all a little lopsided. You’d look weird as hell if you were perfectly symmetrical. But the strawberry squid is really lopsided, with one tiny eye and one giant eye. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 C
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Tour David Byrne’s Brain-Twisting New VR Experience

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You may find yourself in the body of a very small doll...David Byrne, former Talking Heads frontman, gives a tour of Neurosociety, his new experimental theater meets neuroscience experience in Silicon Valley. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube?
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The Electric UScooter Is As Cool As A Push Scooter Can Be

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Slice through traffic jams aboard the $999 electric UScooter, which cruises at 18 miles per hour, charges while braking, and folds for quick storage on a bus, train or under the desk. Yeah, it's a kick scooter but it's the coolest kick scooter on the road
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Say

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Google's new Ai-powered messaging app, Allo, lets you chat with Google while you chat with your friends. It's the first step toward making Google truly conversational. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIR
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Introduction To Nouns | The Parts Of Speech | Grammar | Khan Academy

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David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, introduces you to the most common English part of speech: the noun. Watch the next lesson: https://youtu.be/ETzngG8N3AU About Khan Academy: Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a pers
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How Nose Swabs Detect New Covid-19 Strains | WIRED

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Scientists from around the world are using nose swabs to track the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants. Here's how it works.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podcast https://link.chtbl.com/wired-ytc-de
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Award-Winning Chef Takes On NASA Space Food

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We brought a renowned Houston chef to NASA's Food Lab so he could try and provide a fine dining experience using only space food. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: http
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Here’s How We Could Store Data on a Single Atom

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Data storage is getting smaller and smaller, but what’s the limit? We Could Back Up the Entire Internet on a Gram of DNA - https://youtu.be/wjYLKhaeKL0 Read More: Scientists Have Found a New Way of Storing Information in a Single Atom https://www.sciencea
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How to Create the Backwards Water Illusion

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WIRED's Robbie Gonzalez visits with Stanford neuroscientist David Eagleman to learn about illusions showing water that appears to stand still or float upward, Still havent subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 Listen to the Get WIRED podca
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8-bit CPU control signal overview

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This video goes over the control signals used in our 8-bit breadboard computer. Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/beneater See https://eater.net/bbcpu8-bus for more. Additional components used in this video: - 15x LEDs to indicate which contr
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Why Chicken Nugget Demand Is Flat

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If you’ve lived in the United States for the last 40 years, chances are high you’ve had a chicken nugget. They’ve long been a staple for families — Americans ate 2.3 billion servings of them in restaurants last year, according to T
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How Trash Goes From Garbage Cans to Landfills (Every Step Explained) | WIRED

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Every day New York City picks up 12,000 tons of refuse and recycling. How does all this trash go from the garbage can to its final destination? Former New York City Sanitation Commissioner Ed Grayson is here to explain.Still havent subscribed to WIRED on
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The Science Of Archery Ft. Brady Ellison & Mackenzie Brown | WIRED

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WIRED takes an in-depth look at the science and mathematics behind Olympic Archery with Brady Ellison and Mackenzie Brown. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter: https://twi
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Meet the Giant Robot That Builds Boeing’s Airplane Wings | WIRED

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Building something as large as a 737 wing takes an even bigger machine. Boeing’s Panel Assembly Line (PAL) is the 60 ton, 20 feet tall, friendly robot that always lends a rather large hand. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15
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Find Out How FX Experts Created Mars In The Martian

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Visual effects companies Framestore and MPC were tasked with creating the red planet in “The Martian.” From realistic landscape shots of Mars to simulated gravity differences, see how it all came together with a shorter-than-usual timeframe for post-produ
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This Robot Barista Makes a Good Latte | WIRED

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Cafe X’s robotic baristas could be the future of java jolts. The company’s robot-staffed kiosks sling precision-made espresso drinks starting at $2.25 a cup, just don’t expect any fancy latte art. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wr
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