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These animals can hear everything - Jakob Christensen-Dalsgaard
141 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the extraordinary auditory adaptations in the animal kingdom, and find out which creature has the best hearing.--The world is always abuzz with sounds, many of which human ears simply cant hear. However, other species have extraordinary adaptation
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Can you transplant a head to another body? - Max G. Levy
23 views / 0 likes - addedFollow a neurosurgeon's attempts to perform a head transplant, and dig into the ethical and biological questions the procedure raises.--In 1970, neurosurgeon Robert White and his team carted two monkeys into an operating room to conduct an ambitious exper
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Why don't "tough" and "dough" rhyme? - Arika Okrent
22 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the evolution of English spelling conventions throughout history, and find out why it's such an inconsistent language.--Spelling reformers have been advocating for changes to make English spelling more intuitive and less irregular. One example of
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What happened when these 6 dictators took over - Stephanie Honchell Smith
34 views / 0 likes - addedExamine the myth of the benevolent dictator, which is a leader who holds absolute power yet only uses it for the common good.--Under certain conditions, the idea of a dictator can sound appealing, like when a democracy isnt functioning as it should due to
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This Black Hole Could be Bigger Than The Universe
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Smoking is Awesome
93 views / 0 likes - addedGet the exclusive NordVPN deal + 4 months extra here:https://nordvpn.com/kurzgesagt It's risk-free with Nords 30-day money-back guarantee!Learn how to create positive habits with your very own kurzgesagt Habit Journal. Its packed with science and plenty o
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How to increase your happiness
28 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the benefits of practicing gratitude in your everyday life, and discover how being thankful can impact your happiness.--Many people would say the connection between happiness and gratefulness is very simple: when you are happy, you are grateful.
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How to increase your happiness
26 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the benefits of practicing gratitude in your everyday life, and discover how being thankful can impact your happiness.--Many people would say the connection between happiness and gratefulness is very simple: when you are happy, you are grateful.
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The rise and fall of the Maya Empires most powerful city - Geoffrey E. Braswell
21 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the rise and fall of the Maya city Chichen Itza, and how Yucatns unpredictable environment contributed to its demise.--During the 8th century CE, warfare and failing agriculture forced Maya people to move north, to hotter, drier Yucatn. Because of i
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Dad FAVORS 1 Son Over The OTHERS, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
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How to prevent political corruption - Stephanie Honchell Smith
55 views / 0 likes - addedExplore common types of corruption and find out what we can do to combat it and promote transparency in our institutions.--Corruption is often defined as misuse of a position of power for personal gain. And while corruption in politics is nothing new, it
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This person isn't actually screaming - Noah Charney
58 views / 0 likes - addedExplore Edvard Munchs masterpiece The Scream, and find out why this artwork became one of the worlds most famous paintings.--An undulating sky melds into the landscape, two silhouettes move along a balustraded walkway, and a ghostly figures features exten
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The Greek myth of Demeter's revenge - Iseult Gillespie
65 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Greek myth of Mestra and her father King Erysichthon, who angered the gods and was cursed with insatiable hunger.--Mestra, princess of Thessaly, was far from home. She had watched her father, King Erysichthon, plunge into a ruin of his own ma
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Why was the Rosetta Stone so important? - Franziska Naether
972 views / 0 likes - addedDig into how scholars decoded the writing on the Rosetta Stone, and how this helped them understand ancient hieroglyphs.--For centuries, scholars puzzled over the hieroglyphs they found carved onto ancient Egyptian ruins, tablets, and papyri. But in 1799,
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Student Gets REVENGE On HER OWN FRIEND, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
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How humanity got hooked on coffee - Jonathan Morris
64 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history of coffee, from its first known origins to its rise in popularity due to trade routes and cultivation.--One day around 850 CE, a goatherd observed that his goats started acting abnormally after nibbling on some berries. The herder tried
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What Happens If We Nuke Space?
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What If There's A Black Hole Inside The Sun? | Hawking Stars
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What if Humans Are NOT Earth's First Civilization? | Silurian Hypothesis
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How Will We (Most Likely) Discover Alien Life?
41 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeThe first discovery of extraterrestrial life wil
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Initiative aims to recover hidden history of enslaved African Americans
30 views / 0 likes - addedABC News’ DeMarco Morgan looks at the 10 Million Names initiative – a project aiming to recover the hidden and erased history of 10 million enslaved African Americans and their descendants. SUBSCRIBE to GMA's YouTube page: https://bit.ly/2Zq0d
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Can you solve the magical maze riddle? - Alex Rosenthal
60 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Today is the annual wizard tournament featuring competitors from three schools, and youre in charge. The wizards have entered the maze and compete in your chosen events in utmost secrecy; only
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Boy In MAKEUP Gets BULLIED In New School, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
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The Fijian myth of the greedy god - Raiana McKinney and Esther Wozniak
70 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Fijian myth of Dakuwaqa, the shape-shifting shark god who is determined to take over all of Fiji's islands.--Long ago, the ancestral gods of Fiji settled on the Pacific archipelago. They eventually metamorphosed into various forms, with the g
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Why does this flower smell like a dead body? - Daniel Nickrent
77 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how the Rafflesia plant uses parasitic strategies to grow the worlds largest flower, and find out why it smells so bad.--Deep inside the Sumatran rainforest, a carrion fly descends, guided by the scent of its favorite place to lay eggs: rotting an
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Would you raise the baby that ate your siblings? - Francesca Barbero
80 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how the offspring of parasitic butterflies trick their way into ant colonies for food and protection.--You might not guess it, but Alcon blue butterflies are just one of over 200 parasitic butterfly species, all of which target ants. And their off
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How much would it cost to buy the ocean? - Astrid J. Hsu
88 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the monetary value of the ocean, from global trade, to tourism, fishing, and more, as Poseidon contemplates selling it.--Surveying his vast domain, Poseidon considers retirement. What if someone else donned the coral crown so he could spend his i
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The history of poker: Bluffing, betting, and busting - James McManus
32 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the history of poker, from the games invention in the American South to its explosion of popularity across the world.--From its earliest incarnations, poker has always been a contest of guile, guts, and gambling. The game first emerged around 180
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The science of laughter - Sasha Winkler
55 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the common scientific theories about why humans laugh, and how this universal behavior evolved.--Isnt it odd that, when somethings funny, you might show your teeth, change your breathing, become weak and achy in some places, and maybe even cry? In
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How did South African Apartheid happen, and how did it finally end? - Thula Simpson
60 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how Dutch and British colonization of South Africa led to Apartheid, the strict national policy of racial segregation.--For 46 years, South Africans lived under Apartheid, a strict policy of segregation that barred the countrys Black majority from
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How to make smart decisions more easily
103 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the psychology of decision fatigue, what kinds of choices lead us to this state and what we can do to fight it.--Everything our bodies do whether physical or mental uses energy. Studies have found that many individuals seem to have a daily thresho
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The Internet is Worse Than Ever Now What?
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The Last Thing To Ever Happen In The Universe
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Why The Giraffe Got Its Neck
93 views / 0 likes - addedHow and why the giraffe's neck emerged in the first place has been a mystery that generations of biologists have argued over one that has made us reconsider our understanding of how evolution actually works over and over again.*****PBS Member Stations rel
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How did humans become (mostly) right-handed?
88 views / 0 likes - addedBeing right-handed may have deep evolutionary roots in our lineage.*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons*****Produced by Complexly for PBS Digital StudiosSuper special thanks t
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That Time The Ocean Lost (Almost) All Its Oxygen
84 views / 0 likes - addedFind Bizarre Beasts here! https://www.youtube.com/bizarrebeastsThis is the story of how our planet rescued itself from extreme conditions in the Cretaceous Period, at the cost of essentially suffocating the oceans for half-a-million years.*****PBS Member
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Theres something weird about this 105 million-year-old amber.
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What is a carnivorous plant?
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You're Living On An Ant Planet
88 views / 1 likes - addedHow did ants take over the world? Well, it looks like they didnt achieve world domination all by themselves. They may have just been riding the wave of a totally different evolutionary explosion.*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To suppor
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Snake Detection Hypothesis
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Why did blinking evolve?
134 views / 0 likes - addedWe blink all the time, but until recently, we didn't know how, why, and when blinking evolved.*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons*****Produced by Complexly for PBS Digital St
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Our ancestor contracted a virus - millions of years later, we still have it
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How to Win an Interstellar War
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The gory history of barber surgeons - Stephanie Honchell Smith
90 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history of barber-surgeons, and find out what led to barbers performing medical procedures in medieval Europe.--Its a cold morning in 15th century France and youre off to the barber for a shave and haircut. You hear the familiar sound of singing
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Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal
90 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the Audible Original podcast Moriarty: The Silent Order and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed --One day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. W
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4.5 Billion Years in 1 Hour
144 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about how complex life evolved with our new, elaborately detailed Timeline of Evolution Poster. Available only on the kurzgesagt shop here: https://shop.kgs.link/timelineSources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-timeline/
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This Machine makes me WEIGHTLESS!!
73 views / 0 likes - addedBecome a bullet jumping Space Ninja for FREE on all platforms https://wrfr.me/duviri-furze-01Get a special Bullet Jump item pack with my code: DUVIRI-FURZE (limit 1 per player)Thanks to Warframe and its latest update - The Duviri Paradox - for sponsoring
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A tour of the ancient Greek Underworld - Iseult Gillespie
146 views / 2 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of The Song of Achilles" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed --Achilles, just slain in the Trojan War, arrives in the Underworld and is greeted by Sibyl of Cumae a prophetess and also th
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How you survive the coldest place on Earth - Nadia Frontier
153 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how marine creatures survive the frigid waters of Antarctica, and what traits allow them to live in such conditions.--The vast, white surface of Antarctica stretches for over 3 million square kilometers. On the coast of this expanse, just a few me
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Ethical dilemma: What makes life worth living? - Douglas MacLean
109 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through a classic ethical dilemma and decide: can human existence be meaningful without its creativity and culture? --Life on your planet depends entirely on Nuronium for normal cognition. Unfortunately, its source has been compromised and you are
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Can you change your sleep schedule?
2,748 views / 1 likes - addedAre you an early bird or a night owl? Explore how your circadian system acts as an internal clock to keep your body functioning.--An early bird rises with the sun, springing out of bed abuzz with energy. Meanwhile, a night owl groggily rises much later, n
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Why is this black square famous? - Allison Leigh
114 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover the symbolism of Kazimir Malevichs Black Square, and how it pushed the boundaries of what art is and what it can be.--In 1915, an exhibition of radical artworks opened in Russia. Many pieces pushed the boundaries of form and style, but one was pa
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Girl Is BODY SHAMED by MEAN GIRLS, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
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Why is it so hard to break a bad habit?
140 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the psychology behind how good and bad habits are formed, and get tips on how to manage these behaviors.--Many people deal with a nail-biting habit at some point in their lives. Some will go to great lengths to try to stop, employing strategies li
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Whoever builds something here will be rich beyond measure - Fabio Pacucci
2,018 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of Project Hail Mary" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Since the 1950s, governments, companies, and researchers have been planting flags among the stars. But while it might seem like
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Which is better for you: "Real" meat or "fake" meat? - Carolyn Beans
1,056 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the differences between farmed meat, plant-based meat, and lab-grown meat, and find out which is best for you and the planet.--In 2021, a survey of over 1,000 Americans found that nearly two-thirds had eaten plant-based meat alternatives in the pa
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Why your phone battery gets worse over time - George Zaidan
91 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science of why single-use and rechargeable batteries die, and find out why recycling batteries can be challenging.--Almost all batteries, even single-use batteries, are theoretically rechargeable. Thats because the metals and other chemicals a
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What's happening to Earth's core? - Shannon Odell
123 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science of why Earths atmosphere is losing hydrogen, and find out what other leaks could affect life on our planet.--A hydrogen atom is traveling high within the outermost layer of Earths atmosphere. This particular atom first entered the exos
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The rise and fall of Italys warriors-for-hire - Stephanie Honchell Smith
88 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the history of the elite mercenaries known as condottieri, who were soldiers for hire for Italy's rich and powerful.--During the 14th and 15th centuries, mercenaries known as condottieri dominated Italian warfare, profiting from and encouraging t
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The battle that formed the universe - Fabio Pacucci
2,699 views / 0 likes - addedExplore what happened after the Big Bang and how the battle between gravity and pressure shaped the structure of our universe.--Its time for the biggest battle in the Universe: the Big Bang. In one corner is gravity the force that brings all matter togeth
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GIRL'S DIARY Gets Leaked ALL OVER SCHOOL, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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Seeing things that aren't there? It's pareidolia - Susan G. Wardle
164 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the phenomenon of face pareidolia, which is the tendency of our brains to see faces in everyday objects.--Imagine opening a bag of chips, only to find Santa Claus looking back at you. Or turning a corner to see a building smiling at you. Humans s
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Are solar panels worth it? - Shannon Odell
177 views / 0 likes - addedExplore 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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Woman FAKES MISSING CHILD For MONEY, She Lives To Regret It | Dhar Mann
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Food expiration dates dont mean what you think - Carolyn Beans
880 views / 0 likes - addedFind out what expiration date labels on food actually mean, and discover ways communities and governments can lessen food waste. --Countries around the world waste huge amounts of food every year: roughly a fifth of food items in the US are tossed because
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BAKER'S Life CHANGED In 24 HOURS, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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4 epidemics that almost happened (but didn't) - George Zaidan
100 views / 0 likes - addedWhat makes for an effective outbreak response? Explore successful systems from around the world that prevented epidemics.--In 2013, an Ebola outbreak began in Guinea. The country had no formal response system and the outbreak became the largest Ebola epid
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The year without summer - David Biello
137 views / 0 likes - addedDig into geoengineering, which uses technology to manipulate Earths environments to counteract climate change.--In 1815, Mount Tambora erupted and its emissions spread across the globe, blotting out the sun for almost an entire year. This wreaked havoc on
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What's missing in medical research? - Greg Foot
125 views / 0 likes - addedDig into why ethnic diversity is so important to medical research when creating new treatments and medicines for diseases.--While all humans share 99.9% of our DNA, differences in the remaining 0.1% hold important clues about the causes of diseasesand the
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What is a poop transplant, and how does it work? - Kathryn M. Stephenson and David L. Suskind
177 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of fecal microbial transplantation, where doctors transfer feces into a patient to help reset their gut microbiome.--1,700 years ago, Chinese alchemist Ge Hong was renowned for his soup that could cure diarrhea-stricken patients. It h
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Can zoos save species from extinction? - Nigel Rothfels
147 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the breeding program that saved Takhi horses from extinction, and explore the role of zoos in animal conservation.--For thousands of years, native Takhi horses roamed the steppes of Central Asia. But by the late 1960s, their extinction seemed ine
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A day in the life of a medieval teenage pilgrim - Birte Kristiansen and Petra Sijpesteijn
111 views / 0 likes - addedJoin siblings Hisham and Asma in medieval Baghdad as they prepare and gather supplies for the hajj, a holy pilgrimage to Mecca.--Its 791 CE. As the morning sun shines on the Golden Gate Palace, brother and sister Hisham and Asma prepare for the journey of
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The most important century in human history
117 views / 0 likes - addedIs the 21st century the most pivotal time in human history? Explore how the decisions we make now may impact humanitys future.--Is it possible that this century is the most important one in human history? The 21st century has already proven to be a period
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Restaurant KICKS OUT A HOMELESS MAN, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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What happens if an engineered virus escapes the lab?
163 views / 0 likes - addedHow do we keep labs that handle dangerous pathogens safe and leak-free? Dig into the ongoing debate over virology research. --Since the 1970s, researchers have engineered superbugs. While this research could help us prepare for future outbreaks, the stake
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What if you experienced every human life in history?
237 views / 1 likes - addedExamine the ethical stance known as longtermism, which is the idea that we should be doing more to protect future generations.--Imagine that your life began as one of the planets first humans. After dying, you're reincarnated as the second human ever to l
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Whats hidden in Arctic ice? - Brendan Rogers and Jessica Howard
780 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover what scientists have found buried in the Arctic permafrost, and find out the far-reaching effects of its melting. --In June 2022, a gold miner in the Canadian Yukon made a remarkable discovery. While working on the traditional lands of the Trondk
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How do airplanes actually fly? - Raymond Adkins
757 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the physics of flight, and discover how aerodynamic lift generates the force needed for planes to fly.--By 1917, Albert Einstein had explained the relationship between space and time. But, that year, he designed a flawed airplane wing. His attempt
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When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell
158 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how scientists define adulthood, and find out if theres a specific age at which we reach maturity. --Most countries recognize 18 as the start of adulthood by granting various freedoms and privileges. Yet theres no exact age or moment in developmen
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Can you steal the most powerful wand in the wizarding world? - Dan Finkel
182 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--The fabled Mirzakhani wand is the most powerful magical item ever created. And thats why the evil wizard Moldevort is planning to use it to conquer the world. You and Drumbledrore have finally
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What is Juneteenth, and why is it important? - Karlos K. Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio
153 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the history of Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War.--At the end of the Civil War, though slavery was technically illegal in all states, it still persisted in the last bastions of the Confe
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The animal architecture visible from space - Glynnis Hood
104 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how beavers build their impressive dams, and what impact these structures have on the surrounding environment. --Nestled in the forests of Canada sits the worlds longest beaver dam. This 850-meter-long structure is large enough to be seen in satel
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3 ways to end a virus
526 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the three main ways viruses can be driven to extinction, and dig into the possibility of COVID-19 dying out.--Viruses are wildly successful organisms. There are about 100 million times as many virus particles on Earth as there are stars in the obs
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How do Hard Disk Drives Work?
159 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out https://www.pcbway.com/ for all kinds of PCBs, easy ordering, and quick delivery. Take a look at their PCB Assembly, for populating the components on your PCBs. Have you ever wondered how Hard Disk Drives can store billions of bits of data withi
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KIDS ROB A TOY STORE On CHRISTMAS Ft. Salish Matter | Dhar Mann
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Parents & Kids SWITCH LIVES For 24 HOURS ft. @rebeccazamolo | Dhar Mann
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05:35
The Taj Mahal: A monument to eternal love - Stephanie Honchell Smith
317 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the construction of the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum that Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan had built for his wife Mumtaz Mahal.--Its 1631. Mumtaz Mahal, beloved wife of Emperor Shah Jahan, is giving birth to their 14th child. A healthy girl is born, but Mumta
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4 things all great listeners know
240 views / 0 likes - addedDig into different strategies that can improve your listening skills so you can become a high quality listener.--Its easy to tell when someones not paying attention, but it can be surprisingly tricky to know what good listening looks like. Good listening
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How do oysters make pearls? - Rob Ulrich
578 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how oysters use calcium carbonate to create pearls, and how this chemical compound creates a vast array of other materials.--Despite their iridescent colors and smooth shapes, pearls are actually made of the exact same material as the craggy shell
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Is capitalism actually broken?
188 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the different types of capitalism, how they operate, and how they impact issues like climate change and rising inequality.--People have become increasingly worried that the threats we face today, like climate change and rising inequality, cant be
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BRO PRANKS Sister and HER FRIENDS, He Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
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05:32
Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? - Emmanuel During
177 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of The Midnight Library and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Mumbling fantastical gibberish; devouring blocks of cheese in the nude; peeing in places that arent toilets; and jumping out
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RICH GIRL Accuses POOR GIRL Of STEALING | Dhar Mann
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06:50
Is inequality inevitable?
161 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how economic inequality can be measured and how it is impacted by different governmental policy choices.--Income and wealth inequality are not new. In fact, economists and historians who have charted economic inequality throughout history havent f
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04:57
Is it possible to lose weight fast? - Hei Man Chan
178 views / 0 likes - addedIs it possible to lose weight fast in a healthy way? Dig into how different forms of dieting affect your body. --In the wealthiest circles of Victorian England, dieters would swallow an unhatched tapeworm and let it grow inside them by consuming undigeste
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04:23
How friendship affects your brain - Shannon Odell
292 views / 0 likes - addedDig into what happens to your brain during adolescence that changes how you value, understand, and connect to friends.--If it seems like friendships formed in adolescence are particularly special, that's because they are. Childhood, adolescent, and adult
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04:39
What does the world's largest machine do? - Henry Richardson
566 views / 0 likes - addedDig 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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World's Highest Jumping Robot
125 views / 0 likes - addedThis tiny robot can jump higher than anything else in the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.Huge thanks to Dr. Elliot Hawkes and the rest of
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05:38
What is a gig economy?
186 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the benefits and drawbacks of the gig economy, and find out the key factors of becoming a successful freelancer.--A 2016 survey of freelancers in six countries found that those who freelance by choice 70% of respondents were happier than people in
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04:19
Coneheads, egg stacks and anteater attacks: The reign of a termite queen - Barbara L. Thorne
176 views / 0 likes - addedTake a look inside the conehead termite colony as a queen begins her reign as one of the longest living insects in the animal kingdom.--A single determined termite braves countless threats to participate in the only flight of her lifetime. She evades the
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06:04
Can the economy grow forever?
137 views / 0 likes - addedIs infinite economic growth possible on a planet with finite resources? Explore how countries can balance efficiency with sustainability.--Many economists think that an eternally growing economy is necessary to keep improving peoples lives, and that if th
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04:57
The true cost of gold - Lyla Latif
180 views / 0 likes - addedDig into how foreign corporations exploit African nations like Mali for their gold mining, and often rob them of proper compensation.--In 2020, Mali produced over 71 tons of gold an amount worth billions of dollars. But Mali saw only $850 million dollars
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11:04
The Deadliest Virus on Earth
567 views / 0 likes - addedGo beyond the nutshell at https://brilliant.org/nutshell by diving deeper into these topics and more with 20% off an annual subscription!Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-rabies/In the 1970s thousands of Chickenheads rained f
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Boys Try POISONING A TEACHER, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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20:03
STEP KIDS REFUSE To GET ALONG, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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04:02
Whats the best country to live in?
187 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the shortcomings of using GDP to measure a countrys well-being, and what alternatives can be used to gauge quality of life.--Whats the best country to live in? Is it the one with the best food? The longest life expectancy? The best weather? For t
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17:10 Popular
Boys vs. Girls In PRANK WAR Ft. @pierson | Dhar Mann
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05:05
What is the rarest color in nature? - Victoria Hwang
536 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what colors are the most rare to see in nature, and how physics and evolution drive their scarcity.--Plants, animals, or minerals found in nature bear almost every color imaginable. There are two factors that influence what hues you see in the wi
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Ethical dilemma: Would you lie? - Sarah Stroud
303 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through the ethical dilemma of lying to a friend, and decide: is lying always wrong or can it be justifiable?--Your plan to set up your friend Carey with your acquaintance Emerson is finally coming together. Youve made them a dinner reservation, bu
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04:40
Why are eating disorders so hard to treat? - Anees Bahji
168 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the psychiatric conditions of eating disorders, and explore the complex effects they have on the body and mind. --Globally, about 10% of people will experience an eating disorder during their lifetime. And yet, eating disorders are profoundly mis
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05:09
How does heart transplant surgery work? - Roni Shanoada
210 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of how heart transplants happen, how donors are matched and find out how this complex surgery saves lives.--Your heart beats more than 100,000 times a day. In just a minute, it pumps over five liters of blood throughout your body. But
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09:46
When Ants Domesticated Fungi
199 views / 0 likes - addedWhile we’ve been farming for around 10,000 to 12,000 years, the ancestors of ants have been doing it for around 60 million years. So when, and how, and why did ants start … farming? Thanks to Franz Anthony (https://franzanth.com) for the exce
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04:39
Does trickle-down economics actually work? - Jonathan Smith
191 views / 1 likes - addedDig into trickle-down economics, which claims that tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy stimulate the economy and improve people's lives.--In 1981, the US economy was struggling: unemployment rates were climbing and inflation had peaked at an all-tim
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16:26
Burning Lasers Shoot Wherever I Look! (what could go wrong?)
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05:10
Why are cockroaches so hard to kill? - Ameya Gondhalekar
178 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the genetic adaptations of cockroaches, and find out what makes it so hard to get rid of these tenacious creatures.--In ancient Egypt, there was a spell that declared, Be far from me, O vile cockroach. Thousands of years later, were still trying
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06:17
Can you solve the feeding frenzy riddle? - Henri Picciotto
330 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--As Numberlands best detective, you thought youd seen it all. But the desiccated corpses of prominent natural numbers have been showing up all over the city. A lockdown is ordered from sundown t
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Could The Universe Be Inside A Black Hole?
213 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime What is inside a black hole? Inevitable crush
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The man who shaped the history of hot air balloons - BBC News
168 views / 0 likes - addedFor more than half a century, Scotland-born Don Cameron has been a pioneer in the world of hot air balloons.He built and flew western Europes first modern hot air balloon in 1967, before founding his company Cameron Balloons from the basement of his flat.
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The Birth of Hip Hop
188 views / 0 likes - addedIn 1973, DJ Kool Herc set up his turntables and introduced a technique at a South Bronx house party that would change music as many people knew it. His ability to switch from record to record as well as isolate and repeat music breaks led to the discovery
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05:10
Could a solar storm destroy modern civilization? - Fabio Pacucci
171 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science of solar storms, and find out why they occur and just how prepared we are for a major event. --In September 1859, miners following the Colorado gold rush woke up to another sunny day. Or so they thought. To their surprise, they soon di
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We WILL Fix Climate Change!
273 views / 0 likes - addedVisit https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription.Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-can-we-fix-climate/Our home is burning
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MODEL With SKIN ISSUES Made Fun Of, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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04:20
The Chinese legend of the butterfly lovers - Lijun Zhang
216 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Chinese myth of Zhu Yingtai, who disguises herself as a boy in order to attend school, and her love Liang Shanbo.--Although only boys were allowed at the Confucius Academy, what Zhu Yingtai wanted was to go to school. She begged her parents t
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04:39
The myth of the moon goddess - Cynthia Fay Davis
446 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Maya myth of the moon goddess, Ix Chel, and follow her story as she falls in and out of love with the sun god. --The sun god was in love with the moon goddess, Ix Chel. But the goddess grandfather was very possessive, and would not let the su
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06:04
The dark history of the suburbs - Kevin Ehrman-Solberg and Kirsten Delegard
176 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the dark history of the American suburbs, and how practices like racial covenants restricted access to home ownership for people of color.--Beginning in the 1800s, people began writing clauses into property deeds that were meant to prevent all fu
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05:27
The tragic myth of the Sun God's son - Iseult Gillespie
362 views / 0 likes - addedDive into the Greek myth of Helios and Phaethon, where the Sun God allows his mortal son to drive his chariot for a day.--Every morning, Helios unleashed his golden chariot, and set out across the sky. As the Sun God transformed dawn into day, he thought
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05:09
The myth of Gawain and the Green Knight - Dan Kwartler
223 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the myth of the Green Knight, who comes to King Arthurs court to challenge the honor and bravery of Camelots knights. --It was Christmas in Camelot and King Arthur was throwing a party. In the midst of the revelry, a towering knight proposed a ga
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Why doesn't everyone have a jetpack? - Richard Browning
3,787 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the physics of how jetpacks fly, and discover the technology that allows pilots to maneuver the engines.--In 1961, Yuri Gagarin piloted a spacecraft in humanitys first manned space flight. A week later, Bell Aerosystems debuted a gas-powered rocke
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The Science of Slowing Down Aging | WIRED
207 views / 1 likes - addedAging is inevitable, but what if it wasn't? Let's take a look at the latest science and how it might be possible to slow our own aging. What's the difference between our chronological age, and our biological age? Dr. Morgan Levine, an expert on aging, sit
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Why do cats have vertical pupils? - Emma Bryce
3,831 views / 0 likes - addedDive into the incredible diversity of animal pupils, and how the different shapes indicate the animals role in an ecosystem.--Peering into the eyes of different animals, youll see some extraordinarily shaped pupils. House cats, for one, are twilight hunte
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The Creature That Stumped Darwin
192 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Mega Wow: https://youtu.be/meU4f31gqYI And go get our pins!! https://store.dftba.com/collections/eonsToxodon was one of the last members of a lineage that vanished 11,000 years ago after thriving in isolation for millions of years. And its fossi
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The Fossil Record In Your Mouth
186 views / 0 likes - addedThe hardened residue scraped off your teeth at the dentist is called your dental calculus, and your dental calculus is the only part of your body that actually fossilizes while youre alive! And scientists have figured out how to study & trace the evolutio
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How Our Deadliest Parasite Turned To The Dark Side
252 views / 0 likes - addedAround 10,000 years ago, somewhere in Africa, a microscopic parasite made a huge leap. With a little help from a mosquito, it left its animal host - probably a gorilla - and found its way to a new host: us. *****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like yo
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08:44
How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon
538 views / 0 likes - addedThe Amazon rainforest of South America is a paradise for flowering plants. But long ago, the landscape that we now think of as the Amazon looked very different. And would you believe that the entire revolution of the Amazon began with just one day?Produce
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When Pterosaurs Walked
198 views / 0 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyIf you know one thing about pterosaurs, its that theyre flyers. And while pterosaurs may be well-known for their domination of the skies in the Mesozoic Era, they didnt live their
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The dark history of Mount Rushmore - Ned Blackhawk and Jeffrey D. Means
461 views / 2 likes - addedUncover the hidden history of the building of Mount Rushmore, and how its creation destroyed sacred Native American land.--Between 1927 and 1941, workers blasted 450,000 tons of rock from a mountainside using chisels, jackhammers, and dynamite. Gradually,
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You can only save one who do you choose? - Doug MacKay
255 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through the ethical dilemma where two ships are in distress but you can only save one, and decide: which do you choose?--You are the captain of an interstellar cargo transport headed to port when you receive two distress calls. The first is from a
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How Disney Designed a Robotic Spider-Man | WIRED
340 views / 0 likes - addedThe stunts we love to watch in movies like 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' usually rely on a combination of green screen, stunt performers, and computer-generated models. Stunts like these can be dangerous, especially when performed live...over and over. At the
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How one of the most profitable companies in history rose to power - Adam Clulow
214 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what happened when one company's attempt to dominate a key global trade ended in violence.--During the 17th century, the Dutch East India Company cornered the booming spice market and pioneered trade routes between Asia and Europe. It is widely c
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Body Builders MAKE FUN OF Little Person ft | Dhar Mann
617 views / 1 likes - addedWINTER MERCH DROP OUT NOW! Shop here: https://shop.dharmann.com MOBILE APP App Store = https://apple.co/3nhvjapGoogle Play = https://bit.ly/3DRzS1I Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel by clicking here http://bit.ly/DharMannYouTube **Make sure you CLIC
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12:08
Is Meat Really that Bad?
298 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare:https://skl.sh/kurzgesagtinanutshell11211Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-climate-meat/Food is arguably the best thing about being alive. No
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04:57
The twins who tricked the Maya gods of death - Ilan Stavans
378 views / 1 likes - addedDive into the Maya myth of twins Junajpu and Ixbalanke as they descend into the underworld to play the gods in a ballgame.--One day, twin brothers Junajpu and Ixbalanke discovered their fathers hidden ballgame equipment and began to play. Hearing their vi
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04:20
Nature's fortress: How cacti keep water in and predators out - Lucas C. Majure
196 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the adaptations that allow cacti to not only survive, but thrive, in some of the harshest desert climates on Earth. --If you were a jackrabbit in the desert, youd be glad to stumble across a cactus: the flesh of these plants is a water source for
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05:03
The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without) - Devin Shuman
130 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the essential role that mitochondrial DNA played in the evolution of living things on Earth, and find out why its still evolving.--Inside our cells, each of us has a second set of genes completely separate from our 23 pairs of chromosomes. And th
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05:54
Can you solve the risky disk riddle? - James Tanton
232 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Your antivirus squad is up against a code thats hijacked your mainframe. What youve learned from other infected systems, right before they went dark, is that it likes to toy with antivirus agen
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05:20
The surprisingly long history of electric cars - Daniel Sperling and Gil Tal
187 views / 0 likes - addedCan electric cars reclaim their place on the road? Discover how developments in battery technology are making these cars more efficient and powerful.--By the end of the 19th century, nearly 40% of American cars were electric. But these vehicles had a few
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06:47 Popular
Kid FAKES SICK NOTE to Skip Class, He Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
1,750 views / 6 likes - addedWATCH BTS footage from this video here: https://youtu.be/2yKIAc3SLnY MOBILE APP App Store = https://apple.co/3nhvjapGoogle Play = https://bit.ly/3DRzS1I Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel by clicking here http://bit.ly/DharMannYouTube **Make sure you
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Girl HATES Her MOM'S BOYFRIEND, She Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
1,777 views / 3 likes - addedWATCH BTS footage from this video here: https://youtu.be/pLh_V5Gu2Q8Did you know we have an official Facebook Group? Connect with other fam members just like you and share your favorite videos and experiences here: https://bit.ly/2SadIFG Don't forget to S
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The secrets of the worlds most famous symphony - Hanako Sawada
2,728 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what makes Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number Five a musical masterpiece, and uncover the story behind its inception. --Eight ferocious notes open one of the most explosive pieces of music ever composed. Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number F
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Earth's mysterious red glow, explained - Zoe Pierrat
196 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the phenomenon and uses of chlorophyll fluorescence, a small amount of light emitted by plants during photosynthesis.--In 2009, a satellite circled Earth, scanning and sorting the wavelengths reflecting off the planets surface. Researchers noticed
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05:52
The rise and fall of the Lakota Empire - Pekka Hmlinen
218 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the rise and fall of the Lakota Empire which, at their height, were the most dominant power in the American West.--In 1776, a powerful empire was born in North America. The Lakotas had reached the Black Hills, the most sacred place and most coveted
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The infamous overpopulation bet: Simon vs. Ehrlich - Soraya Field Fiorio
239 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover an infamous bet between two professors, which sought to predict whether the earth would run out of resources due to a growing human population.--In 1980, Paul Ehrlich and Julian Simon bet $1,000 on a question with stakes that couldnt be higher: w
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Kids Make Fun Of BOY BALLERINA, They Instantly Regret It | Dhar Mann
1,676 views / 3 likes - addedYou can be anything you want to be in life. WATCH BTS footage from this video here: https://youtu.be/EgB1ovV8aOYAlso, did you know we have an official Facebook Group? Connect with other fam members just like you and share your favorite videos and experien
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05:55 Popular
How we can detect pretty much anything - Hlne Morlon and Anna Papadopoulou
809 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how scientists use environmental DNA (eDNA) in a technique called DNA metabarcoding to find and track species.--Scientists have been staking out a forest in Montana for an animal thats notoriously tricky to find. Camera traps havent offered defini
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The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals
810 views / 0 likes - addedLots of the traits we think of as defining us as mammals show up pretty early, during the time of the dinosaurs. And, in some cases, they show up a lot earlier and in things that werent mammals at all.Big thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/Julio
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08:46
The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths
205 views / 1 likes - addedThe Wrangel Island mammoths would end up being the final survivors of a once-widespread genus. In their final years, after having thrived in many parts of the world for millions of years, the very last mammoths that ever lived experienced whats known as a
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11:40
Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?
172 views / 0 likes - addedThe remains of medium-sized predatory dinosaurs are pretty rare in places where giant predators like T. rex existed. Which is weird, because thats just not how ecosystems work today.Thanks to Franz Anthony, Jack Mayer Wood, ABelov2014, Fabrizio De Rossi,
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How the Starfish Got Its Arms
216 views / 1 likes - addedThank you to Blinkist for supporting PBS. For more information and trial go to https://www.blinkist.com/pbseonsThe story of how the starfish got its arms reminds us that even animals that might be familiar to us today can have incredibly deep histories -
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Can you outsmart the slippery slope fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox
499 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the slippery slope fallacy, which assumes that one step will lead to a series of events that lead to an extreme often bad scenario.--Its 1954. Vietnamese nationalists are on the verge of securing an independent Vietnam under communist leader Ho C
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How the COVID-19 vaccines were created so quickly - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Elizabeth Wayne
1,061 views / 3 likes - addedDiscover how mRNA vaccines help your immune system fight viral infections and how this decades-old technology was used to create COVID-19 vaccines.--In the 20th century, most vaccines took over a decade to research, test, and produce. But the vaccines for
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Ballerina FAT SHAMED By Dancer ft. @Jordan Matter and Lizzy Howell | Dhar Mann
2,432 views / 6 likes - addedYou can be anything you want to be in life. As long as you work hard for it. WATCH BTS footage from this video here: https://youtu.be/UZSg8ESlB8Y GoFundMe to help Lizzy pursue her dreams: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-lizzy-move-to-la Don't forget to SU
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What causes seizures, and how can we treat them? - Christopher E. Gaw
236 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what we know and dont know about the causes and treatment of seizures, and what to do if you encounter someone experiencing a seizure.--Nearly 3,000 years ago, a Babylonian tablet described a curious illness called miqtu that caused symptoms rang
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The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Man - Andrew McDonald
224 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the medieval empire of the Isle of Man and the Hebrides, and how a dynasty of sea kings rose to power.--On a small island in the Irish Sea, fortresses preside over the rugged shores. This unlikely location was the birthplace of a medieval empire
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A year in the life of one of Earth's weirdest animals - Gilad Bino
283 views / 2 likes - addedTrace a year in the life of a platypus, and explore how the animals unique adaptations ensure its survival.--Waddling along the parched Australian earth, a female platypus is searching for fresh water. Over the past year, a severe drought turned rivers an
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Iceland's superpowered underground volcanoes - Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl
332 views / 0 likes - addedExplore 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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05:58
The dark history of the Chinese Exclusion Act - Robert Chang
249 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which suspended Chinese immigration to the U.S. and blocked Chinese immigrants from citizenship.--In 1882, the United States Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, the first federal law that restricted immig
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05:57
How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis - Iseult Gillespie
363 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved over 2,000 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.--In 1943, Irena Sendler and Janina Grabowska froze when they heard Gestapo pounding on the front door. Knowing she was minutes
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What you can do with an extra jaw - Darien Satterfield
191 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover the adaptation of the pharyngeal jaw, a secondary set of jaws that allow fish to capture and eat their prey at the same time. --After stalking a cuttlefish, a moray eel finally pounces. As the eel snags the mollusk in its teeth, its prey struggle
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Could we build a wooden skyscraper? - Stefan Al
1,017 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the viability of wooden skyscrapers, and see how cross-laminated timber (CLT) helps make these once impossible structures possible.--Towering 85 meters above the Norwegian countryside, Mjstrnet is the worlds tallest wooden building, made almost en
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History's deadliest king - by Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
329 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the Rubber Terror, the period in which King Leopold IIs horrific regime in the Congo resulted in the deaths of 10 million people.--In 1904, Chief Lontulu laid 110 twigs in front of a foreign commission. Every twig represented a person in his vill
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How To Terraform Venus (Quickly)
467 views / 2 likes - addedThe first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/kurzgesagtinanutshell08211Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-terraform-venus/Leaving earth to find new homes in space is an ol
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Immigrant SHAMED FOR Her ENGLISH ft. The Royalty Family | Dhar Mann
2,293 views / 5 likes - addedYou should never be ashamed of who you are. To win an Apple MacBook or iPhone 12 all you have to do is subscribe to my channel and @The Royalty Family channel and then comment DONE on this video with your Instagram or Twitter name so I can message you if
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How Did Beethoven Hear Music?
251 views / 0 likes - addedIn this episode I discuss Ludwig Van Beethoven's hearing loss and demonstrate how music may have sounded to his ears and in his mind towards the end of his life. BEATO EAR TRAINING → https://beatoeartraining.com THE BEATO CLUB → https://bit.ly/3
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Why was India split into two countries? - Haimanti Roy
411 views / 2 likes - addedDig into the 1947 Partition of India, when Britain split the region into two states, India and Pakistan, and the mass migrations and violence that followed.--In 1947, the British viceroy announced that after 200 years of British rule, India would gain ind
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A brief history of toilets - Francis de los Reyes
314 views / 2 likes - addedExplore the history of the toilet and how waste management has evolved from from ancient Mesopotamia to modern day.--On sunny days, citizens of ancient Rome could be found exchanging news and gossip while attending to more urgent business at the public la
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A day in the life of an Ancient Greek oracle - Mark Robinson
295 views / 0 likes - addedFollow Aristonike, an Oracle-in-training in Delphi, as she studies to become the Pythia and communicate Apollos will and prophecies.--As the sun rises over Delphi in 500 BCE, Aristonike hurries to the temple of Apollo where a single oracle known as the Py
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How do you know what's true? - Sheila Marie Orfano
303 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the Rashomon effect, where individuals give significantly different but equally believable accounts of the same event. --A samurai is found dead in a quiet bamboo grove. One by one, the crimes only known witnesses recount their version of the even
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The epic of Gilgamesh, the king who tried to conquer death - Soraya Field Fiorio
377 views / 3 likes - addedDive into the Epic of Gilgamesh, and follow the king of Uruk on a series of dangerous quests as he searches for immortality.--In 1849, in the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq, archaeologists sifted through dusty remains, hoping to find records to prove tha
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05:36
Can you solve the Trojan War riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
678 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--On Olympus, youve been waiting for an opportunity to bring the bloody Trojan War to its conclusion. The two sides have agreed to a brief truce, and when you consult the Fates, they advise: shou
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Elephants joyfully react to didgeridoo performance - ABQ BioPark Zoo
382 views / 0 likes - addedThe ABQ BioPark’s Asian elephants received a very special performance from Allan McKenzie, a Gamilaroi/ Wiradjuri man, internationally acclaimed artist and Aboriginal advisor of Boomalli Consulting based in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. Allan p
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Sister Calls BROTHER'S Girl A GOLD DIGGER, She Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
2,552 views / 5 likes - addedLove doesn't have an age. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs2Also, did you know you can text me at 213-212-4550 or click this link https://b
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Run, sail, or hide? How to survive the destruction of Pompeii - Gary Devore
302 views / 4 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of Into Thin Air and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Its a bustling day in Pompeii. After a quick visit to the market, Fabia spots her brothers, Lucius and Marcus, crossing the Forum. T
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Could you survive the real Twilight Zone? - Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel
273 views / 1 likes - addedFind out how a hatchetfish survives its daily journey from the depths of the oceans Twilight Zone to the resource-rich surface.--Youre traveling deep beneath the oceans surface, where faint lights flicker and toothy grins flash. Your mission is to survive
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05:48
Should you donate your DNA to help cure diseases? - Greg Foot
220 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover how scientists are using crowdsourced DNA to find the causes of untreatable diseases, and developing new drug treatments for them.--When scientists don't know the cause of a medical condition, developing a drug treatment takes significant trial a
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SPOILED TEEN Acts Like She Owns The World, She Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
2,279 views / 4 likes - addedYou really dont know how hard it is being a Mom until you become one. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs2Also, did you know you can text me
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Mean Girl FAT SHAMES Plus Size DANCER, She Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
2,777 views / 3 likes - addedYou can be anything you want to in life. As long as you work hard and believe in yourself. Remember that. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs
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Meet the bluefin tuna, the toughest fish in the sea - Grantly Galland and Raiana McKinney
323 views / 3 likes - addedDiscover the unique adaptations that make the Atlantic bluefin tuna one of the most dominant predators in the ocean.--Whats as big as a polar bear, swallows its prey whole, and swims at forty miles an hour? Its not a shark or a killer whale... its the Atl
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Whats in the air you breathe? - Amy Hrdina and Jesse Kroll
1,692 views / 4 likes - addedTogether, nitrogen, oxygen and argon make up 99.93% of our air. So whats the other .07%? Find out what makes up the air you breathe.--Take a deep breath. In a single intake of air, your lungs swell with roughly 25 sextillion molecules, ranging from days-o
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SINGLE MOM Is Shamed By Soccer Mom, She Lives To Regret It | Dhar Mann
1,812 views / 8 likes - addedEven though single moms have half the help, they give twice as much love. And that's what really matters. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs
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TikTok FAMOUS TEEN Kicked Out Of Office, Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
1,512 views / 5 likes - addedOld isnt always gold. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs2Also, shop my latest limited edition merch collection, featuring your favorite icon
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Last Witness to Abraham Lincoln's Assassination: Samuel J. Seymour on Game Show - I've Got a Secret
892 views / 1 likes - addedCome join our history subreddit at https://www.reddit.com/r/historymorehistory/Mr. Samuel J. Seymour, the last living eyewitness to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C. was the mystery guest on the February
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05:36
Demolition, disease, and death: Building the Panama Canal - Alex Gendler
336 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what it took to build the Panama Canal, and how this colossal construction project changed the region. --In the 19th century, the California gold rush brought thousands of settlers to America's west coast. But finding gold may have been easier th
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04:59
Why are airplanes slower than they used to be? - Alex Gendler
252 views / 1 likes - addedWhy arent commercial flights getting faster? Dig into the technological and environmental problems facing supersonic flight. --In 1996, a British Airways plane flew from New York to London in a record-breaking two hours and fifty-three minutes. Today, how
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How do wind turbines work? - Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor
307 views / 2 likes - addedExplore 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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School Janitor Shamed By MEAN GIRLS ft. SSSniperWolf | Dhar Mann
3,932 views / 16 likes - addedTo win a Apple MacBook all you have to do is subscribe to my channel and @SSSniperWolf channel and then comment DONE on this video with your Instagram or Twitter name so I can message you if you won! If you want a specific color laptop TEXT ME the one you
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Mean Girls Shame YouTuber ft. Cole Labrant | Dhar Mann
1,821 views / 5 likes - addedTo win a Apple MacBook all you have to do is subscribe to my channel and @The LaBrant Fam channel and then comment DONE on this video with your email, Twitter or Instagram so I can message you if you won! If you want a specific color laptop TEXT ME the on
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05:20
This tool will help improve your critical thinking - Erick Wilberding
229 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the technique known as the Socratic Method, which uses questions to examine a persons values, principles, and beliefs. --Socrates, one of the founding fathers of Western philosophical thought, was on trial. Many believed he was an enemy of the sta
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The surprising secrets of hummingbird flight - Kristiina J. Hurme and Alejandro Rico-Guevara
273 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the incredible fighting, feeding, and flying capabilities of hummingbirds.--In just a matter of seconds, hummingbirds can perform astonishing aerial acrobatics, eat lunch in midair, pollinate a flower, even escape threats while upside-down. And t
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How to see with sound - Jacques S. Abramowicz
240 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover how scientists and doctors used bats' ultrasound capabilities as inspiration for SONAR and non-invasive medical procedures.--In a dark cave, bats cant see much. But even with their eyes shut, they can navigate rocky topography at incredible speed
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Why Doesn't All Thunder Sound The Same?
266 views / 0 likes - addedUse the promo code "minuteearth" at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth for 26% off an annual subscription to CuriosityStream, plus access to Nebula!We've all experienced thunder, but what ARE all those claps, booms, and rumbles?LEARN MORE************
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The Plant Thats Full Of Metal
388 views / 0 likes - addedSpecial Christmas Deal! Use the link https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/MinuteEarth to support our channel and get 3 years + 2 months free for $79. Just $2.08 for a MONTH!The amount of metal some special plants are able to take up from the soil would b
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The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk - Chase LaDue & Bruce A. Schulte
1,203 views / 4 likes - addedDiscover the incredible ways elephants use their trunks to sense and communicate information and emotion. --As a breeze blows through the savannah, a snake-shaped tube stretches into the air and scans the horizon like a periscope. But its not seeing its s
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Who were Las Mariposas, and why were they murdered? - Lisa Krause
268 views / 2 likes - addedGet to know the story of the Mirabal sisters, who led a revolution against Rafael Trujillos dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. --For over 30 years, thousands of people were imprisoned, tortured, and murdered under Rafael Trujillos dictatorship in the
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How much electricity does it take to power the world?
748 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover how much electricity humanity uses, and how clean energy sources could help revolutionize our energy supply in the future. --All around the world, millions of people are flipping a switch, plugging in, and pressing an on button every second. So h
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