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The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Empire - Petra Sijpesteijn & Birte Kristiansen

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Trace the rise and fall of the Islamic Empire, from the prophet Muhammad in the 7th century to the sacking of Baghdad. --In the 7th century CE, the prophet Muhammad united the people of the Arabian Peninsula through the formation of Islam. Over the next 3
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Not All Scientific Studies Are Created Equal - David H. Schwartz

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View full lesson: Not all scientific studies are created equal - David H. Schwartz Every day, we are bombarded by attention grabbing headlines that promise miracle cures to all of our ailments -- often backed up by a "scientific study." But what are these
This NASA Scientist Studies Forests by Looking at Them From Space I NOVA I PBS

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NASA Goddard researcher Lola Fatoyinbo shoots lasers at trees in order to measure how much carbon forests store.PRODUCTION CREDITS:Excerpted in part from NOVA's "Can We Cool the Planet?"Producer/Director: Ben KalinaDirector/Camera: Jen SchneiderEdited by:
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Iran's Revolutions: Crash Course World History 226

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In which John Green teaches you about Iran's Revolutions. Yes, revolutions plural. What was the1979 Iranian Revolution about? It turns out, Iran has a pretty long history of unrest in order to put power in the hands of the people, and the most recent revo
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Is there a reproducibility crisis in science? - Matt Anticole

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-there-a-reproducibility-crisis-in-science-matt-anticole Published scientific studies can motivate research, inspire products, and inform policy. However, recent studies that examined dozens of published pharm
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The Wall,

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A look at the landmark cases that have helped defined the role religion can play in public schools. Check out www.hiphughes.com for hundreds of social studies videos, teachertips and other fun stuff!
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The Treaty Of Versailles Explained

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A video lecture overview of the Treaty of Versailles and its effects. Created for students of the Social Studies, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.
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How an elephant's trunk can be so strong and so gentle

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Video studies of a elephants show how they can go from lugging logs to delicately grasping a tortilla chip. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2juEndf
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Slices of time: Eadweard Muybridge’s cinematic legacy | Pioneers of Photography

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Eadweard Muybridge is remembered today for his extraordinary pictures of Yosemite and his pioneering photographic studies of motion, which ultimately led to the development of cinema.
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A day in the life of a medieval teenage pilgrim - Birte Kristiansen and Petra Sijpesteijn

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Join 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 USA Freedom Act Explained

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My Social Studies teacher look at how the USA Freedom Act changes the USA Patriot Act. Plus you get to learn what a backronym is.
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The War Powers Resolution Explained

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An overview of the 1973 War Powers Resolution (War Powers Act). Check out hundreds of Social Studies lectures at www.hiphughes.com
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Planet Formation out of Black Hole Belches

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New studies suggest lonely planets flying through intergalactic space were formed by star-destroying supermassive black holes. Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/SciAmerican The conventional understanding of how planets formed has undergone
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Islam, the Quran, and the Five Pillars All Without a Flamewar: Crash Course World History #13

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Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything
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The Meteorite Museum

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http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Peek inside the meteorite vault at Arizona State University where billion-year-old rocks from space give researchers clues about the formation of our solar system. The meteorites s
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The Dark Ages...How Dark Were They, Really?: Crash Course World History #14

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Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything
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The Whiskey Rebellion Explained In One Minute

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The fastest explanation of the Whiskey Rebellion this side of Western Pennsylvania. For a longer more in depth video click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUKKJfQynEE And be sure to visit www.hiphughes.com for access to hundreds of Social Studies vid
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Lung In A Box: Testing Air Quality Anywhere

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Traditional laboratory studies fail to accurately mimic the effects of air pollution on human lungs. Enter Harvey Jeffries. Produced by Adam Cole Senior Producers: Vikki Valentine and Ben de la Cruz
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Psychological Research - Crash Course Psychology #2

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Wilburforce & Double Pendulums Demonstrate Resonance // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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In our studies of Harmonic motion, my students always enjoy spending some time building some simple Wilburforce and double pendulums. They all depend on the concept of resonance and help to get the point across very easily. It makes it easier for understa
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10 Levels of Piano Playing

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This video shows the 10 levels of difficulty in playing the piano. I played some studies, exercises and pieces that you will normally play if you learn piano. At what level are you? Instagram: http://goo.gl/9FAFP5
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Eye Gaze and Intent: How Robots Are Learning to Help People

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Carnegie Mellon University's Henny Admoni studies human behavior in order to program robots to better anticipate people's needs. Admonis research focuses on using assistive robots to address different impairments and aid people in living more fulfilling l
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Masses of insects on the move

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Long-term radar studies reveal masses of winged migrants. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2igdQjx Read the research: http://scim.ag/2h6qxZb
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Venice and the Ottoman Empire: Crash Course World History #19

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In which John Green discusses the strange and mutually beneficial relationship between a republic, the citystate of Venice, and an Empire, the Ottomans--and how studying history can help you to be a better boyfriend and/or girlfriend. Together, the Ottoma
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The chocolate science hype machine

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The dark side of mars-sponsored chocolate studies. Read more about the science of chocolate health on Vox: http://bit.ly/2mCn3TJ http://bit.ly/2Db4Fei Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Chocolate is good for health, study finds. Small study, p
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Dolphins talk to each other to synchronize their behaviors

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Two studies indicate that the social marine animals use whistles and clicks to match upRead the story ($): https://scim.ag/3rVSCYnAbout Science SnippetsThese videos are short snippets from researchers' workoften videos actually used as data in a study or
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NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid

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Don’t panic. /// Sources: Source article: https://www.vox.com/a/asteroid-day Chicxulub impact information: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=8 NASA JPL: https://www.nasa.gov/asteroid-and-comet-watch NASA asteroid tracking: https://www.jpl.nas
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Dancing animal videos Scientists study the evolution of rhythm

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The sea lion studies are especially interesting. For years, scientists have thought that animals' "rhythmic entrainment" (the ability to synchronize with an external beat) was necessarily associated with vocal capacities to imitate sound. Sea lions are qu
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The Truth About Coconut Oil - Sharp Science

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Coconut oil is an all-natural wonder: It's skin moisturizer, hair conditioner, coffee creamer, butter substitute, and delicious on toast. But it's not a magical health food, a group of doctors said. The oil is 82 percent saturated fat, and studies show it
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Why Extraterrestrial Life Might Not Be So Alien

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On the website for the department of zoology of the University of Cambridge, the page for Arik Kershenbaum lists his three main areas of research, one of which stands out from the others. Kershenbaum studies Wolves and other canids, Dolphins and cetaceans
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XX Files : The Smell Test : Kate Prigge

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Kate Prigge of the Monell Chemical Senses Center studies what things smell like—to us, to canines, and to machines. By using many different sensing technologies, from mass spectrometers to working dogs, she is honing in on the smells that signal health an
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Why you lose your hair when you get older

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A wide variety of factors can cause baldness in men and women. Scientific studies show that chromosomes from both father and mother can lead to hair loss. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER
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Snippet: Watch a fish create sparks of light with its eyes

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These shallow-water fish can use their eyes like flashlights. Triplefins likely send out “sparks” to sense prey Read more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/02/these-shallow-water-fish-can-use-their-eyes-flashlights About Science Snippets: These videos
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How To Track A Tornado - Karen Kosiba

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-track-a-tornado-karen-kosiba Atmospheric scientist Karen Kosiba studies how tornadoes form and do damage. Getting measurements near the surface of these twisters is difficult, though, and driving into the
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14 MYSTERY RIDDLES THAT WILL TRICK YOUR MIND

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Test your brain power and boost your logic with these mystery riddles that will trick your mind. Not only these riddles and answers will nicely exercise your brain, but also test your brain power in the most relaxed and fun way! Numerous studies have show
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14 TOTALLY SURPRISING SCHOOL TRICKS YOU DON'T KNOW BEFORE

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AMAZING SCHOOL HACKS AND IDEASHello, friends! How is your school going? Do you want to make it even cooler and add more fun to your daily school routine? If the answer is yes, then this video was definitely made for you. Watch it up to the end and see how
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How Whales Breathe, Communicate...and Fart With Their Faces - Joy Reidenberg

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-whales-breathe-communicate-and-fart-with-their-faces-joy-reidenberg Comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg studies the body structure of many different animals in the hope of adapting their unique qualities fo
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What Sleep Deprivation Does To Your Body

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Ever wondered why everything seems funnier when you're tired? Scientists think it might be because your brain is basically drunk. How This Poo Problem Could Destroy The Hawaiian Islands - https://youtu.be/VQHW8nz0osk The Harsh Reality Of Standing Rock - h
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Snippet: Wounds close with the help of fat cells

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Scientists discover that fat cells travel to wounds and help with repair in fruit flies. Read more about this finding: http://scim.ag/2BPl6eW In this video, fat calls are very large green shapes surrounded by smaller red-stained cells. Read the paper: htt
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What Is Thirdhand Smoke And How Dangerous Is It?

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New research has found that the residue cigarette smoke leaves behind could cause serious health issues. Why People Who Smoke Look Old - https://youtu.be/bmf6vgQ8TZc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Thirdhand Smoke
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15 EASY SСHOOL HACKS THAT WORTH MILLIONS

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CRAZY USEFUL SCHOOL IDEAS Do you like school? Even if you think that studying is boring, we are here to show you how to upgrade your studies to a PRO level. School is pure fun, let's check it out together! You can make a lot of DIY school supplies. For ex
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Are Negative Ions Good For You?

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Do negative air ions improve mood, anxiety, depression, alertness? Part of this video was sponsored by LastPass, click here to find out more: http://bit.ly/2RZZTZk Special thanks to Prof. Jack Beauchamp and Dr. Nathan Dalleska from Caltech for all their h
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Each Tree is its Own Adventure | bioGraphic

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UC Berkeley forest ecologist Wendy Baxter describes the synthesis of athleticism and science involved in her studies of the impacts of climate change on California's giant sequoias, the world's largest trees. Baxter and her colleagues conduct their resear
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Simple motors experiments //// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Simple motors can be easy projects to build and are helpful in learning about how they work. This is the first video showing a few different variations of motors used in my classroom for our studies. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested id
Want to Solve Wildfires and Drought? Leave it to BEAVERS!

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Take the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyMore and more scientists are starting to ask the question: Could beavers be the ally weve been waiting for when it comes to saving the environment? Travel with host Joe Hanson to C
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Calculating Toy Motor Horsepower Activity // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Calculating the Tumble Buggy horsepower. These cars are very popular in the physical science classroom, they are cheap, sold by several outlets and hold up fairly well with a bit of care. As part of our study of energy and power studies, I had my middle s
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Meditation Changes Your Brain For The Better, Even If You're Not A Monk

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You don't have to become a monk to learn from one, says Dr. Wendy Suzuki, professor of neural science and psychology at New York University. Research into how meditation affects the brain is conclusive: Meditating immediately changes the frequency of your
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Snippet: Human migration over the centuries based on 86 million public genealogy profiles

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By mapping a set of crowd-sourced family trees, researchers were able to watch human migrations over the centuries and learn about changes in behavior over time--like changes in the distance traveled to find love. In the pre-industrial era, people tended
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Simple siren disc demonstration //. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is a simplified version of the Seebeck siren disc that has been a classic physics demonstration showing the relationship between frequency and pitch. The siren disc has a long history is sound studies and was first introduced by Thomas Seebeck in 184
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What Does Your Birthday Say About You? The Seasonal Birth Effect

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Does the month you were born in determine whether you’re right handed, or a smoker, or short-sighted? No, we’re not talking astrology, but something called the seasonal birth effect. But can even that be trusted? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The s
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Do Video Games Make You Smarter?

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We've all been told that playing video games can distract you from school but is this true? Do video games affect academic performance? How Video Games Change Your Brain - http://bit.ly/2aOpUnc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1Px
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Can Planting Trees Help Fight Climate Change?

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Is planting trees a solution to global warming? Recent studies have looked into the possibility of planting billions of, or even a trillion, trees as a low-tech solution to climate change. But is planting that many trees feasible and worthwhile, consideri
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Can you spot the problem with these headlines? (Level 1) - Jeff Leek & Lucy McGowan

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Puzzle through a set of hypothetical health studies and headlines and see if you can spot whats misleading about the headline.--In medicine, theres often a disconnect between news headlines and the scientific research they cover. While headlines are desig
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The Invention Of Blue

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Watch my newest video, "The Game You Win By Losing (Parrondo's Paradox)": https://youtu.be/PpvboBJEozMCuriosity Box: https://www.curiositybox.com/Written, Produced, Edited and Hosted by Kevin LieberInstagram: http://instagram.com/kevlieberTwitter: https:/
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What Is Deodorant Really Doing To Your Body?

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Most of us use it everyday, but do we know how it works? What does deodorant do to our bodies? Read More: How Advertisers Convinced Americans They Smelled Bad http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-advertisers-convinced-americans-they-smelled-bad-12552
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How Dirty Is Soap?

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It’s good hygiene to wash your hands after touching shared bathroom surfaces. But bars of soap are a shared surface. Does soap really help get you clean? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/cleansing/products/body-so
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Snippet: Watch a robotic fish swim

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This ‘robofish’ is so realistic, it can film fish without frightening them. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2FZP4MO Read the paper: http://robotics.sciencemag.org/content/3/16/eaar3449 About Science Snippets: These videos are short snippets from researchers' w
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Are Your Parents To Blame For Your Bad Acne?

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Recent studies have shown that several types of acne are genetic. But if it’s influenced by genes, can there actually be cures for acne? Why Do We Get Acne? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1U50pKd Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read
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Recreating Asteroid Strike That Killed Dinosaurs

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The dinosaurs died off after a massive asteroid strike with a billion times more energy than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. A team at NASA studies the impact to learn more. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/s
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3D photogrammetry maps of coral reefs

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Photographic studies of coral reefs are being stitched together, piece by piece, using a 3D technology called photogrammetry. Scientists Stuart Sandin and Jennifer Smith at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego are mapping 100 coral reefs a
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The scientist who makes twin snowflakes

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No two snowflakes are ever alike in nature. But, it turns out, identical snowflakes can be created in a lab. Ken Libbrecht studies snowflakes at the California Institute of Technology, and he's done it. Ken invented a way to grow "identical twin," and eve
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Flag waving machine////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This device is shown in our studies of simple and compound machines. Students are given an accompanied worksheet to work out the outcome and latter can experiment with building their own machines using a variety of gears, wheel and axles, levers, pullies,
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Can Your Face Get You Elected?

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Studies indicate that facial features can convey many traits of a person. Might politics even be based on looks rather than qualifications? Why Unlikable Candidates Get Elected - http://bit.ly/2ariTt7 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly
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Snippet: Talking drums

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If you listen closely, the drumbeats of Amazonian tribes sound like human speech. Now the first in-depth study of how the drummers do it: Tiny variations in the time between beats match how words in the spoken language are vocalized. Read more: https://sc
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How glow-in-the-dark jellyfish inspired a scientific revolution

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What makes a jellyfish glow? For scientists, asking that simple question led to a powerful new tool that’s completely transformed medicine (and won the Nobel!) Basic research often leads to innovations that have had a significant impact on humanity. But f
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28 SIMPLE STUDY TRICKS THAT WILL COMPLETELY CHANGE YOUR LIFE

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FANTASTIC STUDY HACKS AND IDEAS School can be real fun, especially if you just learn a couple of our awesome ideas and life hacks. I promise, our amazing school crafts can help to make your studies even brighter and smarter. You'll learn how to cope with
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Real-Life 'Invisibility Cloak' Explained | WIRED

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Videos of a new product being called an invisibility cloak recently surfaced online. WIRED's Louise Matsakis spoke with its inventor and a physicist who studies optics to find out how it works and whether cloaking and invisibility are truly feasible. Stil
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What Is Life? | Jeff Marlow | TEDxBeaconStreet

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What is life? Even as we send robotic explorers into space to look for signs of life and answer eternal questions of life beyond Earth, scientists lack a coherent definition of the phenomenon. A theoretical underpinning of life is needed, and expeditions
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How to Set up Your Study Space | Science of Study #1| Maddie Moate

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Are you about to start revision?! Getting ready for exams?! Don't worry I'm here to help with LOADS of tips to get out through the study period AND they're all proven by science so these really will help! All studies mentioned are linked below! Subscribe
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Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet M&M's | Gourmet Makes | Bon Apptit

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Join Claire Saffitz in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as she attempts to make gourmet M&M's. M&M's are available in just about every color known to man, but there is one color that is objectively the best: green. Scientists have puzzled over
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The Man Of 1000 Insect Stings

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Justin Schmidt is an entomologist who studies stinging insects. Through the course of his work, he estimates that he has been stung more than 1,000 times, all in the name of science. In fact, Schmidt has been stung so many times that he’s created a pain s
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A day in the life of a teenage samurai - Constantine N. Vaporis

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Follow Mori Banshir, a young samurai in training, as he studies the twin paths of literary learning and the martial arts. --The year is 1800 in the castle town of Kchi, Japan. Its just after sunrise, and 16-year-old Mori Banshir is already hard at work pr
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16 MUST-KNOW BACK TO SCHOOL HACKS

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AWESOME CRAFTS FOR A COOL SCHOOL YEAR Summer is going to be over soon and we all go back to our studies and schools. This is going to be the best school year ever! Especially if you check out and repeat our amazing school crafts. They help to make your st
What's the Longest Word? | Otherwords

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For more word-nerdery, subscribe to Storied!: http://bit.ly/pbsstoried_subBefore we decide from a long list of contenders, we'll have to figure out what the word "word" really means...Otherwords is a new PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this
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What Happens When CRISPR Backfires?

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CRISPR is touted as a gene editing technology to change the world, but recent studies show that it might actually be doing more harm than good. Your Body Could Be Immune to CRISPR! Is This the End of Gene Editing? - https://youtu.be/ow4b7eg2ibc Read More:
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The people who get paid to get sick

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I went inside the former hotel where, for science (and money), people are volunteering to get colds, flu, and RSV. Challenge trials looking for volunteers: https://flucamp.com/ and https://www.1daysooner.org/recruiting-challenge-studiesThis isn't an adver
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Snippet: Watch moths use scent to learn about their environment

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Female hawkmoths use specific odor signals to decide where to lay eggs and where to eat. Researchers tested this by presenting them with different smells, watching their behavior, and monitoring smell-related regions of the moth brain. Read more - http://
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DNA Spell Checker (2015 Nobel Prize In Chemistry) - Periodic Table Of Videos

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The 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair". The recipients are Paul L. Modrich, Tomas Lindahl and Aziz Sancar. Discussed by Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff. More chemistry Nobel Prize videos: http://bit.ly/periodic
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Roots from different plants compete for prime real estate underground

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Mathematical modeling and greenhouse studies show complex interactions keep roots productiveWhen it comes to plants, the roots hidden underground are as importantif not more importantthan whats visible above ground. Now researchers have figured out how ro
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Why These Lasers Are Too Powerful to Use in Space

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Many countries have proposed developing giant lasers to shoot space junk into such tiny pieces so that they will no longer pose a threat to important spacecraft like the International Space Station. But, are space lasers really a thing? How Much Accelerat
Popular Words Invented by Authors | Otherwords

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For more word-nerdery, subscribe to Storied!: http://bit.ly/pbsstoried_subAuthors often create words just for a one-time usage... but a special few will gain traction and become full-fledged parts of our shared lexicon!Otherwords is a new PBS web series o
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What is plant blindness (and are you suffering from it)? | BBC Ideas

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"Plant blindness" is the inability to appreciate - or sometimes even notice - the plant life around us. And it's a surprisingly common phenomenon. But more and more studies show that spending time in nature is good for our wellbeing. Made in partnership w
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14 CUTE SCHOOL CRAFTS

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SCHOOL HACKS, ARTS AND CRAFTS FOR EVERYONE Tell us in the comments if you like school. I just love it, especially when you can make your studies smarter using our awesome ideas. With our videos for kids, I promise, this is going to be the best school year
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Snippet: Watch a juvenile little skate walk with tiny legs

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How did animals go from swimming to walking--what changed about their bodies? Skates like this one use the same neurons to walk as land animals. Because skates are an evolutionarily ancient animal, that means the neurons essential for walking originated i
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The World's Deadliest Venom Could Save Your Life

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Some animals produce venom that is lethal to both their prey and to humans, but scientists are finding ways to use these compounds as medicine. The Evolutionary Advantage Of Swallowing Food Whole - https://youtu.be/PQ7-VAWUsNs Sign Up For The Seeker Newsl
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The Odd History of English Spelling | Otherwords

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The English spelling system is a MESS... arguably more than any other language. How did it get this way?Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and fnds the fascinating, thought-provoking,
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Training dogs to detect COVID-19 | CBC Kids News

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Isabelle MacNeil interviews a researcher at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, who is training dogs to detect COVID-19. Dogs could be the key to getting life back to normal. Several studies are trying to determine if dogs could detect if
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Sesame Street: Take Your Child to Work Day

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It's "Take Your Child to Work Day," and Wes is learning about his dad, Elijah, does at work and his job as a meteorologist! A meteorologist is someone who studies and explains the weather! Wes gets a studio badge just like his dad and even practices being
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Why You Shouldn't Give Ginger To Monkeys (and other animal sayings)

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Learn new skills from this video’s sponsor, Skillshare: http://skl.sh/minuteearth4 Humans from different cultures anthropomorphize different animals to represent the same human traits. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth
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The Search for Life

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Are we alone in the universe? This is a fundamental question that intrigues us all. On September 21, 2016, NASA scientists and stakeholders came together at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum for a presentation on the agency’s search for life b
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A Drain Flys Happy Place Is Down Your Pipes | Deep Look

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Ever wonder how those tiny, jumpy flies got onto your bathroom wall? Well, they came out of your sink drain after growing up down in the pipes. A goofy, long mustache, fuzzy wings and some aquabatics help them survive in that soggy environment.SUBSCRIBE t
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Typing vs. Handwriting: Which Is Better for Your Memory?

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If you want better grades in school, studies suggest it might be worth switching out your laptop for a trusty, old-fashioned notebook. Why Is Learning So Hard? - https://youtu.be/xi_i0_1ZS3Q Read More: Evidence mounts that laptops are terrible for student
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Did We Evolve To Believe In God?

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Studies have shown that a certain part of the brain is connected to believing in god but did humans evolve to have religion? Get 15% off http://www.domain.com's domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! Can Science & God
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Bacteria And Antibiotics: Revenge Of The Microbes

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What are bacteria? How do antibiotics work? And what can we do about increasing antibiotic resistance? Jenny Rohn, scientist and novelist, investigates the fascinating world of bacteria in this Friday Evening Discourse event from the Ri. Subscribe for reg
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What causes hallucinations? - Elizabeth Cox

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Download a free audiobook version of "Hallucinations" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2Kpt43k Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/hallucinations View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what
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Is the gray wolf actually endangered?

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When are we done protecting the gray wolf?Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labWhen European settlers first came to America they were set on civilizing the land. This meant a lot of rash, sweeping changes one of which was to eradicate a famil
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Are Any Foods Natural Anymore? GMOs Explained

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You've decided to only eat natural and organic foods from now on, but what does that actually mean? Check out the science behind GMOs. Why Does Everyone Taste Food Differently? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1VZGkKT Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ►►►► http://
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You’re Too Clean, and It’s Messing With Your Immune System

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New research shows living in environment that’s too clean can compromise your immune system’s ability to fight disease. Here's what you should know. Clues to Life on Mars Could Be Found in the Driest Place on Earth - https://youtu.be/8zQXvT_FIhs Get 20% o
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Why Do We Still Test Cosmetics On Animals?

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Cosmetic companies need to test that their products are safe before selling them to consumers, but is animal testing the best way? Should We Trust Studies On Mice? ???? http://bit.ly/1soDNhc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ???? http://bit.ly/1UO1Px
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We’re Not Saying The Kepler Discovery Is Aliens, But…

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The Internet is abuzz with the possible discovery of an alien megastructure around a faraway star. Do actual scientists believe this theory? What Could Alien Life Really Look Like? ►►►► http://dne.ws/18iqEwc DNews Live Tickets Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Fa2
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Jim Crow Explained

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A social studies based video lecturing outlining the major concepts regarding Jim Crow. If there was a prerequisite it would include having a grip on the 14th amendment. Click here for a lesson the 14th Amendment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fEjVzJqCk
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Machine learning is getting really good at copying the human voice

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Synthetic voices have become ubiquitous. They feed us directions in the morning, shepherd us through phone calls by day, and broadcast the news on smart speakers at night. And as the technology used to make them improves, these voices are becoming more an
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Your Body Is Designed to Attack a New Organ, Now We Know Why

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Scientists think they've found the molecular basis for organ transplant rejection. Now that we know its cause, could we prevent its effect? Scientists Want to Transplant a Human Head, Here's Why That's a Bad Idea - https://youtu.be/CMHhF5N1FPY Sign Up For
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What causes panic attacks, and how can you prevent them? - Cindy J. Aaronson

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Dig into the science of what triggers panic attacks, how to recognize them, and the available treatments for panic disorder.--Countless poets and writers have tried to put words to the experience of a panic attack a sensation so overwhelming, many people
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This one weird trick will help you spot clickbait - Jeff Leek & Lucy McGowan

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Test your wits with a set of hypothetical health studies and find out just how good you are at spotting clickbait.--Health headlines are published every day, sometimes making opposite claims from each other. There can be a disconnect between broad, attent
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Why Are Babies So Cute?

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What makes babies so AWW? Video on UGLY animals: http://youtu.be/8nYpVlTdr3I SUBSCRIBE - it's free!: http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 FOLLOW US! Links below: Instagram and Twitter: @whalewatchmeplz and @mitchellmoffit Clickable: http://bit.ly/16F1jeC and http://bit.
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The Extreme Environments Where Astronauts Train For Space

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We all know astronauts have an exciting and dangerous job, but what kind of extreme lengths do they go to to train for space? What Does Space Smell Like? - https://youtu.be/Dn23GbsWJjE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read Mo
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24 Pet Myths You Should Stop Believing

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In this video, we will debunk 24 myths about your pet, dog and cat.Do dogs have cleaner mouth than humans? Do cats really hate water? Is raw meat the only best food for dogs? In this video, we will discover the truth behind myths about pets.#24. A dogs mo
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How China is designing flood-resistant cities

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These "sponge city" designs resist floods and increase biodiversity to help us adapt to a changing climate.This episode is presented by Delta. Delta doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions, but they make videos like this possible. For more informatio
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Why You're All Washing Your Hands Wrong!

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Washing our hands helps prevent the spread of harmful bacteria and viruses. But are we doing it right? Get 15% off http://www.domain.com's domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! How Your City Has Its Own Unique Microbiome
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Can Low Frequency Sound Waves Make You Sick?

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Loud noises can give you a headache, but scientists think it’s the sounds we can’t even hear that are making us sick. What’s infrasound? The Coolest Things Sound Waves Do ►►►► http://bit.ly/1QWKVsW Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.
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The Insane Plan to Tow an Iceberg to the Middle East

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A United Arab Emirates company wants to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to the desert for drinking water, but is their plan feasible? How Did So Much Oil Get Trapped Under The Ocean? - https://youtu.be/e9wiM_mUbXU Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - h
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Why Do We Have Such Bad Body Odor?

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Body odor: we all hate it, but we've all been there. What causes body odor and can our diet play a role in how we smell? Why Tuna Really Mattered On Apollo 12 - http://bit.ly/29XGZam Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More
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Staying Up VS Sleeping In ft. Juniper

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We're guilty of one of them. Which is worse? What are the downsides?Watch Juniper: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeometryDashJuniperBLOCKO PINS AVAILABLE NOW! http://keeponthinking.co Meet The Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitter.com/patgraziosi
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Investigating the Periodic Table with Experiments - with Peter Wothers

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We celebrate 150 years of the Periodic Table and Mendeleev's genius by braving the elements from Argon to Zinc in this demonstration filled show.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeYou can pre-order Peter's book "Antimony, Gold,
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Do Elephants Really Never Forget? Here’s How Their Brains Are Different From Ours

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Elephants have large brains and great memory, but what's exactly going on in that massive head of theirs? Here’s what we know. Catch the latest episode of Dodo Heroes on Saturday at 9pm EST on Animal Planet! You can also stream ALL episodes, available on
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Magnets and Marbles !

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Music : Kontinuum - First Rain [NCS Release] : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKI1P2gEK54 Hey ! After 3 domino videos, Marbomino is back ;) In this project, I use those little magnets that can be used to make cubes and others geometric figures, I think t
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Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

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Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technology that could have a huge impact on humans and our environment. Adam Rutherford chairs a panel of experts, including Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson and Robert Edwards. This event was o
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When Will We Run Out Of Names?

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Vsauce is nominated for a Webby in Science & Education! You can support learning online by voting for Vsauce or any of the FANTASTIC nominees here: http://pv.webbyawards.com/2015/online-film-video/video-channels-and-networks/science-education THANKS!! SOU
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A day in the life of an Ancient Greek oracle - Mark Robinson

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Follow 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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The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24

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We've talked about a lot of revolutions in 19th Century Europe, and today we're moving on to a less warlike revolution, the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn about the development of steam power and mechanization, and the labor and social movements that

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