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If Plankton and Karen Had Their Own Sitcom | "Oh My, Karen!" Episode 1 | SpongeBob
226 views / 0 likes - addedPlankton and his robot-wife Karen are always bickering like an old married couple, which makes their relationship perfect for turning into a new comedy series! And what better way to introduce the Planktons to the world than with a new member of the famil
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How To Track A Tornado - Karen Kosiba
764 views / 1 likes - addedView 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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You are your microbes - Jessica Green and Karen Guillemin
1,325 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/you-are-your-microbes-jessica-green-and-karen-guillemin From the microbes in our stomachs to the ones on our teeth, we are homes to millions of unique and diverse communities which help our bodies function. Jess
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How Does Your Brain Respond To Pain? - Karen D. Davis
750 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-your-brain-respond-to-pain-karen-d-davis Everyone experiences pain -- but why do some people react to the same painful stimulus in different...
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The History of Keeping Time - Karen Mensing
540 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-history-of-keeping-time Where did time-telling come from? What are time zones and why are there so many of them? Get the answers to these questions and more in this journey through the history of time -- fro
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Plankton Becomes a Father! | Karen's Baby | SpongeBob
529 views / 0 likes - addedMeet Plankton and Karen's new baby Chip! Is fatherhood all that it's cracked up to be? Watch the full scene from the episode "Karen's Baby"! Subscribe for More: https://at.nick.com/SpongeBobSubscribe Watch More from SpongeBob SquarePants: https://at.nick.
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Debunking the myth of the Lost Cause: A lie embedded in American history - Karen L. Cox
300 views / 1 likes - addedExamine the myth of the Lost Cause: a campaign created by pro-Confederates after the Civil War to promote the lie that they seceded for state's rights.--In the 1860s, 11 southern states withdrew from the United States and formed the Confederacy. They sece
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The story of 'Oumuamua, the first visitor from another star system | Karen J. Meech
79 views / 0 likes - addedIn October 2017, astrobiologist Karen J. Meech got the call every astronomer waits for: NASA had spotted the very first visitor from another star system. The interstellar comet -- a half-mile-long object eventually named `Oumuamua, from the Hawaiian for "
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KAREN Next Door Goes WAY TOO FAR, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
2,066 views / 3 likes - addedBefore you judge someone, get to know them. 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 we have an official Facebook Group? Connec
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EVIL KAREN Calls Cops On BIKERS (Regrets It!) | Dhar Mann
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SpongeBob the Anti-Virus! | Karen's Virus | SpongeBob
1,367 views / 0 likes - addedSomething's wrong with Plankton's computer-wife Karen! Luckily SpongeBob is on the case! Watch the full scene from the episode "Karen's Virus"! Subscribe for More: https://at.nick.com/SpongeBobSubscribe Watch More from SpongeBob SquarePants: https://at.ni
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Plankton's Stages of Life! Baby Plankton to Karen's Dream Plankton | SpongeBob
242 views / 0 likes - addedPlankton has lived a long and exciting life! From the fateful moment when amoeba Plankton met Mr. Krabs and SpongeBob to Karen's dream Plankton, Let's follow Plankton from utero to becoming a computer character, and everything in between!#FunnyCartoons #W
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How Scientists Finally Finished the Human Genome
252 views / 0 likes - addedIn 2003, the Human Genome Project announced that it had successfully sequenced the entire human genome. That wasnt quite true. Nearly 10% of human DNA was still missing from the map. Karen Miga, a geneticist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, co
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Discovering the Past Through Dinosaur Poop
543 views / 0 likes - addedPlease support our videos http://www.patreon.com/scifri Although the praire outside of Choteau, Montana is best known as the fossil quarry that provided definitive paleontological insights into the parenting habits of dinosaurs, it’s also the perfec
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I filmed this video on the edge of a cliff
126 views / 0 likes - addedI faced my biggest fear to make this video! Huge thanks to Insta360 for making this video possible! Check out the X3 here and receive a free selfie stick: https://www.insta360.com/sal/x3?insrc=INRRCY1And also a huge shoutout to Karen for her inspiration -
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How does a Nerf Gun work?
1,005 views / 0 likes - addedGet your Nerf Gun here: https://amzn.to/2DBojBr This one is called the "Nerf Elite Disruptor." Lots of springs, levers, sliders, cams, and nerf darts! Freeback/critiques are always welcome - please share in the comments below. See my blog post about this
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Meet the Voice Behind Your GPS
140 views / 0 likes - addedMeet Karen Jacobsen, a voiceover artist from Queensland Australia, who has one of the most recognisable voices in the world. As the original voice of GPS, shes helped billions of us to reach our destination. Back in 2002, she recorded more than 50 hours o
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I Trained Like a NASA Astronaut
128 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to NASA and Migflug for this episode possible! Get my workout plan https://MKfit.coINSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/michellekhareTWITTER https://twitter.com/MichelleKhareDISCORD https://discord.gg/FCMYanYAvjTEAM MK:Directed by Garrett Kennell
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Sea monsters are real! Well...they used to be.
586 views / 1 likes - addedGiant marine reptiles resembling sea monsters were the kings of the ocean in the Cretaceous. But their world was not as foreign as you might think. Subscribe to Science Magic Show Hooray! https://bit.ly/2LLNAci Sea Monsters Unearthed is now open at Smiths
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What's Inside of the White House?
541 views / 2 likes - addedThe White House is full of lots of interesting rooms. A lot of people don't realize that this information is public! Please join me as we take a walk through the different rooms and what they are used for.Special thanks to my patrons for their support:-Ka
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What in the world is topological quantum matter? - Fan Zhang
544 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-in-the-world-is-topological-quantum-matter David Thouless, Duncan Haldane, and Michael Kosterlitz won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2016 for discov
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Should We Send Messages to Extraterrestrials?
28 views / 1 likes - addedLearn more about Surfshark with Incogni at: https://incogni.com/besmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below There are hundreds of billions of planets in our galaxy. Scientists now think hundreds of millio
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The surprising cause of stomach ulcers - Rusha Modi
505 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-surprising-cause-of-stomach-ulcers-rusha-modi It’s a common misconception that stomach ulcers are caused by emotional upset, psychological distress,
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DC Super Hero Girls | Meet Bumblebee! | Cartoon Network
532 views / 1 likes - addedSuper-genius Karen Beecher, a.k.a. Bumblebee, may lack the fighting skills of her super friends, but she has more heart and brainy resilience than anyone in Metropolis! CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bi
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How Scorpions Became Earths Ultimate Survivors
76 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Scorpions have been terrorizing other creatures on Earth for hundreds of millions of years. Theyve evolved a perfect cocktail of venom that can mess
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How Do We Read? Its Magic (Almost)
159 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Otherwords on @Storied! https://www.youtube.com/pbsstoried Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Reading. Youre doing it right now. I bet you dont even have to think about it. Bu
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How Scientists Made the Hottest Thing Ever
28 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about Surfshark VPN at: https://surfshark.deals/besmart SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below At CERN, physicists are searching for answers to some of the biggest questions ever like how the uni
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Why Don't Big Animals Get More Cancer?
158 views / 0 likes - addedA solution to the cancer paradox? Cetacean needed!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Why do whales, elephants, and other large animals not get cancer? Logically, the larger an animal is
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Why Are There 7 Days In a Week?
865 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Why does everyone use a 7 day week, and where did it come from? Where do the names of the d
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Are Humans Still Evolving?
288 views / 0 likes - addedFollow me to @PBS Origins ! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsorigins Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Were living longer. Dying less. Human life expectancy has doubled in just a couple ce
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Why Do We Lie?
316 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Everyone lies. Even you and even me. We lie about small things and we lie about big things.
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Can We Use Duckpower Instead of Horsepower?
471 views / 0 likes - addedA look at one of the methods that can be used to convert between horsepower and duckpower.Support Art of Engineering on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ArtOfEngineeringTwitter: https://twitter.com/aoEngineeringFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/ArtOfEngi
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The Golden Ratio: Is It Myth or Math?
875 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below The golden ratio. Some say its the most mythical number in the universe. Others say it unde
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What is Impossible in Evolution?
305 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Could humans ever evolve to have wings? Why dont fish have propellers? Why dont tigers have
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From Lab to Table: I Tasted the Worlds First Cultivated Meat!
126 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the smart people family https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Our appetite for meat is one of the greatest environmental challenges we face. Join me on a mind-blowing visit to UPSIDE Foods, the world's
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The Lizard That Uses Nanotechnology to Walk Upside Down
310 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Self-Evident on PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/HY_uZfCeljUWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Geckos can grip and climb almost anything. Walking up walls, hanging upside down eve
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How Did X Become the Unknown (and so much else)?
21 views / 0 likes - addedA truly X-cellent and X-ceptional videoJoin our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Despite being one of the rarest letters in English, the letter X is everywhere. We sign letters with it, we rate movies
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Our ancestor contracted a virus - millions of years later, we still have it
64 views / 0 likes - added*****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 to the following Patreon patrons for helping make Eons possible:Coll
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Space is Full of Junk. Heres How to Clean It Up
20 views / 0 likes - addedJoin our Patreon community: https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below We know pollution is a problem on earth, but were filling space with our junk too. And if we dont f
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Why You Cant Smell Yourself (and Other Ways Your Senses Lie to You)
160 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below There is an absolutely weird, but surprisingly common phenomenon called sensory adaptation
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The complicated history of surfing - Scott Laderman
653 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-complicated-history-of-surfing-scott-laderman Today, surfing is a multi-billion-dollar global industry, with tens of millions of enthusiasts worldwi
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When Is Now?
186 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateOKAY More info and sources below Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! ht
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The Deadly Chemistry That Made Life Interesting
108 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Lifes been around on Earth for at least 3.7 billion years. But for most of that time, it was incredibly boring just simple little cells squirming aro
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How does a Pull-Back Toy Car work?
2,204 views / 0 likes - addedSee my blog post about this video: https://www.patreon.com/posts/how-does-pull-24042503 The Pull-Back Toy Car is an incredible piece of engineering! This is sometimes called a "Wind-Up" toy car. This videos covers the specifics of the mechanism: the motor
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Chip Plankton's Age Timeline: Baby to Adult | Plankton's Son | SpongeBob
433 views / 0 likes - addedThey just grow up so fast! Even...little robot babies? See how Plankton and Karen's baby Chip progresses from baby to adult! Subscribe for More: https://at.nick.com/SpongeBobSubscribe Watch More from SpongeBob SquarePants: https://at.nick.com/NewSpongeBob
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The Biggest Myth About Climate Change
174 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out America Outdoors Understory on @PBS : https://youtu.be/s-R1p89zHnk Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Youve seen it in the comment section before: Climate change is natural. I
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Why Time Moves Fast...and Slow
640 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Time passes for all of at the saem rate of one second per second. But why does it sometimes
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How Much Of You Is Alive?
267 views / 1 likes - addedFollow me to Out of Our Elements! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tp-FsXHVFoU Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Youre alive right now at least Im pretty sure you are. But youre not TOT
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Trying to Land a Plane (to Prove the Dunning-Kruger Effect)
131 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below You may not be an expert, but perhaps you feel pretty confident that you could ride a moto
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Bikini Bottom Glow Ups Every Time Someone Got Pretty | SpongeBob
231 views / 1 likes - addedFrom the time Plankton sported a full head of hair on his first date with Karen to the ICONIC birth of Handsome Squidward - check out every time someone became BEAUTIFUL on SpongeBob SquarePants!#FunnyCartoons #CartoonsForKids #WeirdMoments #Evolution Sub
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What Can You Learn From Ancient Poop?
344 views / 0 likes - addedFossilized poop, called coprolites, can reveal surprising secrets about the past.Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/Want more info?More on Coprolite preservation and analysis:
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Seeing Color
162 views / 0 likes - addedHow does our brain help us see color? Find out in this video! Learn how our color vision works as we follow a beam of sunlight bouncing off a beach ball. In this visual journey, well explore the physics of visible light, the structure of our eyes, and how
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How Natural Selection Works
1,870 views / 1 likes - addedThrough natural selection, living things have evolved over billions of years from simple cells into an awe-inspiring array of organisms. “Life at the Limits” Co-curators John Sparks and Mark Siddall explain how over time natural selection leads to changes
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What is a carnivorous plant?
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What are mini brains? - Madeline Lancaster
651 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-we-grow-human-brains-outside-our-bodies-madeline-lancaster Shielded by our thick skulls and swaddled in layers of protective tissue, the human brain
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Why the Heck Is Glass Transparent?
229 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to CuriosityStream for supporting PBS! For more information, go to https://curiositystream.com/smart and USE code SMART. More info and sources below Follow me to Overview on PBS Terra! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjez0W8SPXc Glass is made of
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Every Time Plankton Was Actually Nice | SpongeBob
106 views / 0 likes - addedPlankton might be Mr. Krabs' arch-nemesis, but there are times he can actually be nice...sort of. Whether playing with his son Chip or trying to woo his computer wife Karen, here's all 10 minutes we could find of Plankton actually being nice on SpongeBob
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Snake Detection Hypothesis
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Can a Billion Oysters Save New York City?
73 views / 0 likes - addedHeroes on the half shell Oyster power?SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below When people picture New York City they see skyscrapers, subways, and a concrete jungle. But the Big Apple is really a seaside cit
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The Weird Brain Illusion That Makes Movies Work
166 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Wren for supporting PBS. To learn more, go to https://wren.co/start/besmart Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Movies. Video games. YouTube videos. All of them work because
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Why No One Can Agree Whats REALLY the Tallest Mountain
201 views / 1 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Check out Far Out on @PBS Terra : https://youtu.be/jpUjze3v_6c Check out Why Am I Like Thi
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Can We Solve the Air Conditioning Paradox?
35 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the communityhttps://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below As the Earth warms due to human-caused climate change, billions of people in the developing world will face life-threatening heat waves, raising the de
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Why should you read "Don Quixote"? - Ilan Stavans
577 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded Mounting his skinny steed, Don Quixote charges an army of giants. It is his duty to vanquish these behemoths in the name of his beloved lady, Dulcinea. There’s only one problem: the giants are mere
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Why NASA Punched an Asteroid
26 views / 0 likes - addedMore info and sources below Where did life come from? Its one of the biggest questions humans have ever asked and the answer might be locked in ancient space rocks that were around before life began. To find out, NASA pulled off one of its most ambitious
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Why Are We Warm-Blooded?
196 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateOKAY More info and sources below Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! ht
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Rock and Roll | DC Super Hero Girls | Cartoon Network
534 views / 0 likes - addedUnder the control of Red Kryptonite, Kara Danvers is brainwashed by rock n roll front man Ras al Ghul and sent on a mission to purify the world... starting with the terrible music of Karen Beechers favorite boy band!Episode: #LeagueofShadowsAbout DC Super
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Whats Actually on the Other Side of a Mirror?
443 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Brilliant for supporting PBS. To learn more, go to: https://brilliant.org/BeSmart/Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below How many times do you look in a mirror every day? Have
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How do Window Blinds work?
414 views / 0 likes - addedVisit FixMyBlinds to learn how to fix your blinds: http://bit.ly/2tHmifkThis video covers how horizontal window blinds work. The mechanism that allows this to work is at the very top. The cord lock allows the blinds to be held up by pinching the lift stri
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The Truth About Butterfly Metamorphosis (It's VERY WEIRD)
86 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out @crashcourse Botany! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2th5lAd-77A More info and sources below Does any other creature on Earth undergo a life transformation as dramatic as the butterfly? I think not. Unfortunately, children's books about very hun
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Hair Love | Oscar-Winning Short Film (Full) | Sony Pictures Animation
416 views / 1 likes - addedHair Love, an Oscar-winning animated short film from Matthew A. Cherry, tells the heartfelt story of an African American father learning to do his daughters hair for the first time. Directors:Matthew A. Cherry (Executive Producer, BlacKkKlansman)Everett D
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The Transcontinental Burrito Hypertunnel
498 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateOKAY More info and sources below Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! ht
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The SHOCKING Truth About Ben Franklin and the Kite
463 views / 4 likes - addedThank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/communityShare your story today: https://to.pbs.org/3izZeXh More info and sources below Youve probably heard of Ben Franklin and the kite. But do you know the TRUE story of
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The Cosmic Origin of Earths Most Precious Metals
145 views / 0 likes - addedFollow me to The Bigger Picture on @PBS https://youtu.be/Wnr4RJxDifwSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Precious metals like gold, silver, platinum, and rhodium are expensive because they're rare in Eart
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You're Living On An Ant Planet
67 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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Visualizing Herd Immunity (with 500 Mousetraps!) (feat. @The Slow Mo Guys)
288 views / 0 likes - addedMore vaccine info here: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/vac-gen/default.htm Special thanks to @The Slow Mo Guys ! https://www.youtube.com/user/theslowmoguys More info and sources below Thanks to Gates Notes for Supporting PBS.Since the start of the coronavir
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What causes heartburn? - Rusha Modi
614 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-heartburn-rusha-modi Humans have been battling heartburn for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. But recently the incidence has risen, mak
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How do cigarettes affect the body? - Krishna Sudhir
562 views / 3 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-cigarettes-affect-the-body-krishna-sudhir Cigarettes aren’t good for us. That’s hardly news -- we’ve known about the dangers of smoking for decad
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What Is the Speed of Thought?
206 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartFollow me to Animal IQ: https://youtu.be/yPrQ3Pl-iEM More info and sources below Heres a thought: What IS a thought? I know it involves my brain, and my brain is made of neurons.
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Dinosaurs Among Us Now Open
668 views / 1 likes - addedThe evolution of life on Earth is full of amazing episodes. But one story that really captures the imagination is the transition from the familiar, charismatic dinosaurs that dominated the planet for around 170 million years into a new, small, airborne fo
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The Fastest Animals Are Way Faster Than You Think
2,266 views / 22 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveySubscribe to @Ant Lab and @Physics Girl!!! More info and sources below The fastest animal in nature isnt what you think it is. Its way, way smaller than that. Natures tiniest creature
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What Is Life? (featuring Prof. Brian Cox)
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What Is Nothing?
135 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to M1 Finance for Supporting PBS. For more information please go to https://m1finance.com/besmart Take the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021survey More info and sources below This is a video about nothing. Hope you lea
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Sand Dunes Shouldnt Exist (Heres Why They Do)
149 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Overview on @PBS Terra https://youtu.be/WWrb1iyCLlI Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below How can sand, blown by the wind, form such intricate and beautiful patterns as ripples a
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What really happened to the Library of Alexandria? - Elizabeth Cox
552 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-really-happened-to-the-library-of-alexandria-elizabeth-cox 2,300 years ago, the rulers of Alexandria set out to fulfill a very audacious goal: to c
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How Ocean Currents Work (and How We Are Breaking Them)
573 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateOKAY More info and sources below Head over to Animal IQ on Terra: https://youtu.be/Nc3mUNkJZZkCelebrate Earth Day with other PBS Channels! https://
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Can you solve the troll’s paradox riddle? - Dan Finkel
876 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to bonus riddle: https://brilliant.org/TedEdTrollParadox/ You and your brother have discovered another realm and set off exploring the new wonderful world. Along the way, you see a tro
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756 views / 4 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/which-is-stronger-glue-or-tape-elizabeth-cox The oldest glue in the world is over 8,000 years old and comes from a cave near the Dead Sea. Today, we hav
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Making a Hurricane Indoors (For Science)
417 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Hurricanes, typhoons, and tropical cyclones are Earths most powerful storms, capable of un
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4 Ways to End the Universe
289 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe to my new show Overview!! https://youtu.be/Lt9qYvKFumM And remember: The universe will end, but not for a while probably More info and sources below I dont want to alarm you, but the world is going to end. All of this. Gone. And scientists are c
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That Time The Ocean Lost (Almost) All Its Oxygen
70 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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Can Illusions Teach Us How the Mind Works?
171 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Policygenius for supporting PBS. To learn more, go to https://Policygenius.com/BeSmart More info and sources below Optical illusions are fun, but they can also teach us a lot about how our brains work. In particular, how our brains accomplish
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What causes body odor? - Mel Rosenberg
906 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-causes-body-odor-mel-rosenberg Most of us don’t need more than one whiff to identify that generally unpleasant, characteristic smell we call body o
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Why Does Every Animal Look Like This?
91 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Brilliant for supporting PBSTo learn more, go to: https://brilliant.org/BeSmart/ More info and sources below In the race to survive, both predators and prey use visual tricks to get ahead. One nearly universal trick is countershading, a color
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How exactly does binary code work? - José Américo N L F de Freitas
740 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-exactly-does-binary-code-work-jose-americo-n-l-f-freitas Imagine trying to use words to describe every scene in a film, every note in a song, or eve
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Can you solve the giant iron riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,104 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to bonus riddle: https://brilliant.org/TedEdGiantIron/ The family of giants you work for is throwing a fancy dinner party, but there’s a problem — the elder giant’s favorite shirt is w
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Why Y Is a Vowel According to Physics (and so is W)
22 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Human language is an incredible thing: a combination of mouth sounds that we combine into words, sentences, poems, and constitutions. They carry meani
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The science of skin - Emma Bryce
588 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-science-of-skin-emma-bryce Between you and the rest of the world lies an interface that makes up 16% of your physical weight. This is your skin, the
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What's the Largest Living Thing On Earth?
601 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out American Veteran on @PBS Voices https://youtu.be/P8bt1bwllZg Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below The biggest thing that has ever lived on Earth is a tree? Hard to believe, but
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How To Go Faster Than Light Speed (Seriously)
49 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Foreo for supporting PBS. For more information, go to https://foreo.se/fmg3 and use code PBSFOREO More info and sources below Nothing can travel faster than light in a vacuum. But when light slows down, sometimes matter can blaze past that sp
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12 Animals That Can Do Unusual Things
227 views / 0 likes - addedSuperheroes are not only found in movies. Some incredible superpowers already exist in the world. We found creatures with abilities that are even more surprising, funny, and weird than any superhero. For example, each octopus has 3 hearts and 9 brains. Ev
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What would it be like to live on the moon? - Alex Gendler
1,197 views / 1 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with the Airbus Foundation. Find out more about their work here: http://bit.ly/2M262NF View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-would-it-be-like-to-live-on-the-moon-alex-gendler The European Space Agency is hopi
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When will the next ice age happen? - Lorraine Lisiecki
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Can you survive nuclear fallout? - Brooke Buddemeier and Jessica S. Wieder
689 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-survive-nuclear-fallout-brooke-buddemeier-and-jessica-s-wieder Nuclear weapons are some of the most powerful tools o
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Why Some of the Rainbow is Missing
19 views / 0 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community: https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Over 200 years ago, scientists were looking at sunlight through a prism when they noticed that part of the rainbow was missing. There were dark lines
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The rise and fall of the Inca empire - Gordon McEwan
744 views / 2 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-inca-empire-gordon-mcewan It was the western hemisphere's largest empire ever, with a population of nearly 10 million subjects.
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The Strange Science of Why We Dream
144 views / 0 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below It would be a lot easier to study the science of dreaming if we werent asle
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These Butt-Tickling Ants Are Endangered Butterfly Bodyguards | IN OUR NATURE
161 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out "Out of Our Elements" on PBS Terra! https://youtu.be/tp-FsXHVFoUIn Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Seemin
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Dung Beetles: The Poop-Rolling Stargazers of the Serengeti | IN OUR NATURE
177 views / 0 likes - addedIn Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprisi
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11:51
Inside the Lab That Invented the COVID-19 Vaccine
332 views / 1 likes - addedWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Here we are, just a year after the first news of the coronavirus we now call SARS-CoV-2 and
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The Mystery of Earth's Disappearing Giants | IN OUR NATURE
120 views / 0 likes - addedIn Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprisi
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Age Rankings of All The Campers At Kamp Koral | SpongeBob
260 views / 0 likes - addedAge is just a number but who is the youngest and who is the oldest at Kamp Koral? Pearl of course is the youngest but who is after that? Check out our age ranking of all the campers at Kamp Koral.#Age #KampKoral #Camp0:00 Pearl0:41 Nobby1:16 Gary1:57 Spon
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Why the Plastic Pollution Problem Is So Much Worse Than You Think
526 views / 2 likes - addedCan we really clean our way out of this problem?Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Theres been a lot of talk on YouTube lately about ocean plastic pollution and #TeamSeas. But there has
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Can you solve the Mondrian squares riddle? - Gordon Hamilton
745 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Dutch artist Piet Mondrian’s abstract, rectangular paintings inspired mathematicians to create a two-fold challenge. Can you solve the puzzle and get to the lowest score possible? Gordon
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Theres something weird about this 105 million-year-old amber.
164 views / 0 likes - added*****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 to the following Patreon patrons for helping make Eons possible:Coll
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The Mathematical Code Hidden In Nature
182 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out MEGAWOW from @PBS KIDS https://youtu.be/meU4f31gqYIWere on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below How do zebras get their stripes? How do leopards get their spots? And how do giraffes get
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The Surprising Species That Everything Else Depends On | IN OUR NATURE
145 views / 0 likes - addedIn Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss the next episode! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprising ways.
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How does the International Space Station work?
664 views / 0 likes - addedHelp me make more videos: www.patreon.com/JaredOwenAnimations The International Space Station is the largest man made object in space. It was built in pieces and then launched into space and assembled in orbit. In this video we'll go over some background
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How did humans become (mostly) right-handed?
70 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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Why did blinking evolve?
119 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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The high-stakes race to make quantum computers work - Chiara Decaroli
883 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the unique properties of quantum computers and the obstacles that have prevented this theoretical technology from becoming a reality. --Quantum computers could eventually outstrip the computational limits of classical computers. They rely on t
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Will there ever be a mile-high skyscraper? - Stefan Al
910 views / 1 likes - addedWould a mile-high skyscraper ever be possible? Explore the physics behind some of the tallest buildings and megastructures in the world. -- In 1956, architect Frank Lloyd Wright proposed a mile-high skyscraper, a building five times as high as the Eiffel
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SpongeBob Characters Ranked by Size! | SpongeBob
525 views / 0 likes - addedBikini Bottom is a huge place with so many creatures! Who's the biggest? Who's the smallest? Could Mr. Krabs be taller than Squidward? Is Gary shorter than Plankton? Check out this size ranking to see who the shortest and tallest characters are in all of
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How does a 2x2 Rubik's Cube work?
761 views / 0 likes - addedThe 2x2 Rubik's Cube has an interesting mechanism on the inside. Let's see how it works!Get your 2x2 Rubik's Cube here: https://amzn.to/2ULwsqXOther puzzles mentioned in this video:3x3 Rubik's Cube: https://amzn.to/2OeNWtFPyramid: https://amzn.to/2ULtyTkM
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Why The Giraffe Got Its Neck
76 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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Why is Herodotus called “The Father of History”? - Mark Robinson
1,666 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-herodotus-called-the-father-of-history-mark-robinson 2,500 years ago, the writing of history as we know it didn’t exist. The past was recorded as
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How do viruses jump from animals to humans? - Ben Longdon
453 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the science of how viruses can jump from one species to another and the deadly epidemics that can result from these pathogens.--At a Maryland country fair in 2017, farmers reported feverish hogs with inflamed eyes and running snouts. While farmer
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Whats a squillo, and why do opera singers need it? - Ming Luke
398 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the techniques opera singers use to project their voices over the orchestra and the importance of a singers squillo. --An orchestra fills an opera house with music, but a singers voice soars above the instruments. Its melody rings out across thou
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Why 8 Eyes Are Better Than 2 (If You're a Spider )
167 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Rogue History on @PBS Origins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuT35ud41QQ More info and sources below Why do spiders have 8 eyes? Its a seemingly simple question with a surprisingly complex answer. Well be hanging out with some jumping spiders
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Can you solve the sea monster riddle? - Dan Finkel
525 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --According to legend, once every thousand years a host of sea monsters emerges from the depths to demand tribute from the floating city of Atlantartica. As the ruler of the city, youd always d
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Elephant Moms Carry the Wisdom of Generations | IN OUR NATURE
177 views / 0 likes - addedIn Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprisi
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Why should you read Sylvia Plath? - Iseult Gillespie
584 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the haunting and intimate works of poet Sylvia Plath, who digs into issues of mental health, trauma and sexuality in works like “The Bell Jar.” -- Under her shrewd eye and pen, Sylvia Plath turned everyday objects into haunting images: a “new stat
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What causes dandruff, and how do you get rid of it? - Thomas L. Dawson
242 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the head-scratching problem of dandruff, and find out why it happens, and how it can be treated.--On top of our heads, there is a type of yeast that lives and dines on all of our scalps. Feasting constantly, its in paradise. And in about half of t
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How does chemotherapy work? - Hyunsoo Joshua No
292 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover how chemotherapy drugs use cytotoxic agents to attack cancer cells and the impact they have on your body. --During World War I, scientists were trying to develop an antidote to the poisonous yellow cloud known as mustard gas. They discovered the
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Why should you read The Master and Margarita? - Alex Gendler
506 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the Russian classic The Master and Margarita, a genre-defying blend of political satire and occult mysticism about a visit from the Devil.--The Devil has come to town. But dont worry all he wants to do is stage a magic show. This absurd premis
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The real story behind this war poster
297 views / 0 likes - addedRosie the riveter is iconic. But whats the real story behind the poster?Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOIn this episode of Vox Almanac, Voxs Phil Edwards explores the story behind the women riveters of World War II.During World War II, milli
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The Amazonian myth of the goblins' revenge - Nathan D. Horowitz
622 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the Siekopai myth of the air goblins, spirits who fly and control the winds, as they clash with the human world. --Deep in the Amazon rainforest in the river Neaocoy lived a school of particularly big and tasty fish. When the rains came and the w
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How this disease changes the shape of your cells - Amber M. Yates
408 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of how a single genetic mutation alters the structure of hemoglobin and leads to sickle-cell disease. -- What shape are your cells? Squishy cylinders? Jagged zig-zags? You might not spend a lot of time thinking about the bodies of the
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The first and last king of Haiti - Marlene Daut
418 views / 0 likes - addedDive into the life of Henry Christophe, a former slave and leader in the Haitian Revolution and the only king of Haiti. --The royal couple of Haiti rode into their coronation to thunderous applause. After receiving his ornate crown, Henry Christophe ascen
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The myth of the moon goddess - Cynthia Fay Davis
422 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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The Unbelievable Story of Earths Most Epic Flood
302 views / 3 likes - addedHead to http://actnow.climeworks.com/besmart and learn more about removing CO from the air. More info and sources below One day around 15,000 years ago, a wall of ice 2,000 feet tall and 30 miles wide suddenly broke wide open, and it unleashed the largest
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The electrifying speeches of Sojourner Truth - Daina Ramey Berry
558 views / 3 likes - addedGet to know the story of Sojourner Truth, a woman born into slavery who became known as a powerful orator and outspoken activist. --Isabella Baumfree was born into slavery in late 18th century New York. Fleeing bondage with her youngest daughter, she rena
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What happens to your brain during a migraine - Marianne Schwarz
210 views / 2 likes - addedFind out whats happening in the brain when you have a migraine and what we still dont know about this complex disorder.--A throbbing, pounding headache. Bright zigzagging lines across your field of vision. Sensitivity to light, lingering fatigue, disrupte
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The last living members of an extinct species - Jan Stejskal
325 views / 2 likes - addedDig into how scientists are attempting to revive the functionally extinct northern white rhino through artificial reproduction.--In the savannahs of Kenya, two female northern white rhinos, Njin and Fatu, munch contentedly on grass. They are the last two
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Why do we have hair in such random places? - Nina G. Jablonski
392 views / 2 likes - addedDiscover how humans lost their fur as they evolved from primates, and why we still have hair on our bodies.--We have lots in common with our closest primate relatives. But comparatively, humans seem a bit underdressed. Instead of thick fur covering our bo
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Can you solve the dragon jousting riddle? - Alex Gendler
542 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ -- After years of war, the worlds kingdoms have come to an agreement. Every five years, teams representing the elves, goblins, and treefolk will compete in a grand tournament of dragon jousting
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Can you solve the secret sauce riddle? - Alex Gendler
644 views / 1 likes - addedAs a top spy trained in infiltration and safecracking, its up to you to steal the competitions secret sauce recipe. Can you figure out where it's hidden? --One of the top chefs from Pasta Palace has been kidnapped by operatives from Burger Bazaar hoping t
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The legend of Annapurna, Hindu goddess of nourishment - Antara Raychaudhuri & Iseult Gillespie
577 views / 2 likes - addedFollow the legend of Parvati, the Hindu mother of the natural world, as she disappears from Earth and reemerges as Annapurna, the goddess of food. --Historically, the union between Shiva and Parvati was a glorious one: a sacred combination which brought f
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The battle that formed the universe - Fabio Pacucci
2,674 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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Were already using AI more than we realize
39 views / 0 likes - addedHow artificial intelligence hides in plain sight. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOThis video is sponsored by Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365. Microsoft has no editorial influence
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Could we build a wooden skyscraper? - Stefan Al
1,003 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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Who is the fastest creature in mythology? - Iseult Gillespie
170 views / 0 likes - addedWitness the clash of mythologys speediest supernaturals in an epic race and find out which creature is the fastest.--Its time for the Myth Olympics: the eternal arena in which creatures and deities compete for glory. Almost every mythical tradition claims
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Could one vaccine protect against everything?
453 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how scientists are developing a flu vaccine that would protect you against every strain even ones that dont exist yet.--Theres a vaccine being developed now that would protect you against every strain of the flu even ones that dont exist yet. But
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The dark history of zombies - Christopher M. Moreman
257 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the origins of zombies from the Afro-Haitian religion of vodou, and discover how zombification was a reflection of slavery.--Zombies have a distinct lineage one that traces back to Equatorial and Central Africa. For three centuries, African people w
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Why haven't we cured arthritis? - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Heather J. Faust
1,314 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the science behind what causes the stiff, creaky joints of the most common forms of arthritis and what you can do to prevent it. --The bad backs, elbow pain, and creaky knees so common in older people often aren't just old age. In fact, the so
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Can you solve the demon dance party riddle? - Edwin Meyer
449 views / 1 likes - addedThe only way into the worlds most exclusive club is to solve a challenge from the Demon of Reason. Can you get into the party?--Once a year, thousands of logicians descend into the desert for Learning Man. At the center of that gathering is the worlds mos
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How does heart transplant surgery work? - Roni Shanoada
194 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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The rise and fall of the Celtic warriors - Philip Freeman
304 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the rise and fall of the ancient Celts, a group of hundreds of independent warrior tribes defeated by the Roman Empire. --One summer evening in 335 BCE, Alexander the Great was resting by the Danube River when a band of strangers approached his camp
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These squids can fly... no, really - Robert Siddall
1,257 views / 6 likes - addedDive into the incredible flying capabilities of squids, and how they use flight as a survival tactic.--In 1947, explorers noticed a strange phenomenon while crossing the Pacific Ocean. Somehow, small squid known to live deep beneath the waves kept appeari
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What causes seizures, and how can we treat them? - Christopher E. Gaw
225 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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A day in the life of a teenage samurai - Constantine N. Vaporis
379 views / 0 likes - addedFollow 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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The Cosmic Origins of Earth's Water
904 views / 0 likes - addedTo learn more about Brilliant, check out https://brilliant.org/BeSmart/ Give us a hand and SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Why is Earth is a blue planet? Because it’s covered in
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A brief history of divorce - Rod Phillips
243 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the complicated history of divorce from the earliest known divorce laws in ancient Mesopotamia to modern day. --Formally or informally, human societies across place and time have made rules to bind and dissolve couples. The stakes of who can obta
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Whatever happened to acid rain? - Joseph Goffman
247 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover what causes acid rain, and how scientists were able to largely eliminate this major environmental threat. --In 1963, scientists studying Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest made a shocking discovery. Their most recent rainfall samples were nearly 1
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Science vs. Pseudoscience - Siska De Baerdemaeker
1,063 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know 3 factors that can help you identify pseudoscience, and find out how it differs from actual science.--Pseudoscience is a set of theories, methods, and assumptions that appear scientific, but arent. In the worst cases, pseudoscience practitione
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Would you raise the bird that murdered your children? - Steve Rothstein
199 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism, where one animal tricks another into rearing its young.--A mother honeyguide has placed its chick into a bee-eaters nest puncturing all the other eggs in the nest and leaving only its own hatching al
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What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler
519 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "The Art of War" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2CDGJi9 Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/the-art-of-war -- From Shakespeare’s plays to modern TV dramas,
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The dark history of werewolves - Craig Thomson
85 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how werewolves have evolved in folklore, literature, and pop culture throughout history, and where these stories originated.--Stories of werewolves have existed for thousands of years and continue to live on today. Theyre especially prominent in E
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What did people do before anesthesia? - Sally Frampton
1,512 views / 2 likes - addedTrace the history of anesthesia from the 3rd century to today, and explore how doctors performed surgery before anesthetic drugs.--The quest for anesthetics that could induce unconsciousness and enable more meticulous surgeries began around the early 3rd
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Is it normal to talk to yourself?
98 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the psychological benefits of positive self-talk, and find out when it can become problematic.--Being caught talking to yourself can feel embarrassing, and some people even stigmatize this behavior as a sign of mental instability. But decades of
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The World Machine | Think Like A Coder, Ep 10
375 views / 1 likes - addedThe adventure ends! Episode 10: Can Ethic make it to the World Machine and stop Hedge from covering the world in a giant maze? --This is episode 10 of our animated series Think Like A Coder. This 10-episode narrative follows a girl, Ethic, and her robot c
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Can you solve the alien pyramid riddle? - Henri Picciotto
275 views / 0 likes - addedYou and your team of scientists are trapped on Mars. Can you figure out how to survive on the desert planet?--Today is the anniversary of the best-worst day of your life. The best part was discovering a subterranean city on Mars. The worst part was when y
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What would happen if you lost your sense of touch? - Antonio Cataldo
1,323 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.--We dont often think of touch as being a vital part of movement, but touch is one part of a network that oversees all the
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The most colorful gemstones on Earth - Jeff Dekofsky
302 views / 0 likes - addedWhat gives opals their signature shimmering colors? Dig into the science of the gemstones formation, millions of years in the making. --In November 1986, Australian miners climbed Lunatic Hill and bored 20 meters into the Earth. They were rewarded with a
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05:16
How to see with sound - Jacques S. Abramowicz
234 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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05:49
Why can't you put metal in a microwave? - Aaron Slepkov
518 views / 3 likes - addedDig into the science of how microwave ovens use electromagnetic waves to heat your food, and what you should avoid cooking in them.--In 1945, engineer Percy Spencer was standing near a RADAR device that produced high-intensity microwaves and noticed that
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Is inequality inevitable?
145 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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05:20
The surprisingly long history of electric cars - Daniel Sperling and Gil Tal
171 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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05:12
How do you know what's true? - Sheila Marie Orfano
296 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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05:37 Popular
The largest river on Earth is actually in the sky - Iseult Gillespie
1,187 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the Amazon rainforests flying rivers, and dig into why these invisible waterways are essential to life on Earth.--The largest rainforest in the world, the Amazon, exists between two rivers but not in the way you might think. At ground level, the A
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The secrets of the worlds most famous symphony - Hanako Sawada
2,702 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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What is phantom traffic and why is it ruining your life? - Benjamin Seibold
324 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/produc
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05:25 Popular
Why did Megalodon go extinct? - Jack Cooper and Catalina Pimiento
3,039 views / 1 likes - addedDive into the oceans depths to see how the gigantic megalodon ruled the seas, and find out what caused its extinction.20 million years ago, the ocean housed a creature so colossal that its stomach could reach volumes of almost 10,000 liters big enough to
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Wildest Dreams | GORILLAVILLE
527 views / 0 likes - addedIt's a dream within a dream within a dream, wrapped in an enigma, deep fried in a riddle, and served on a plate of mystery. Whose dream is it anyway? → Credits ← Executive Producer: Ron Yavnieli Executive Producer: Birk Rawlings Created by: Ron Yavnieli C
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05:48
Can you outsmart the apples and oranges fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox
266 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the false analogy fallacy, which assumes that because two things share a characteristic, they must be alike in other respects.--Its 1997. The United States Senate has called a hearing about global warming. Some expert witnesses point out that pas
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These animals are also plants wait, what? - Luka Seamus Wright
719 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the incredible adaptations of Elysia chlorotica, a species of sea slug that can photosynthesize food. --The species of slug known as Elysia chlorotica may not look like much it resembles a bright green leaf but its one of the most extraordinary cr
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Puke, poop and tiny cockroaches: How the leafcutter ant queen runs her farm - Charles Wallace
116 views / 0 likes - addedTake a look inside the leafcutter ant colony as a queen begins her reign and the ants work to sustain their supply of fungus.--In a Texas clearing, an ancient tale that ties four species together is unfurling. The first involved is a soon-to-be queen leaf
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The Nazis recruited to win the Cold War - Brian Crim
15 views / 1 likes - addedDig into Operation Paperclip, a secret intelligence program which brought scientists from Nazi Germany to the US after WWII.--In May of 1945 the Third Reich was in chaos. Adolf Hitler was dead and German surrender was imminent. But while World War II was
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Can you outsmart the fallacy that divided a nation? - Elizabeth Cox
146 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the middle ground fallacy, which assumes that the truth is always a compromise between two extreme opposing positions.--Its 1819. The US is preparing to make Missouri and Maine new states. One representative insists that slavery shouldnt be allowe
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05:46
Are locust plagues unstoppable? - Jeffrey A. Lockwood
148 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what causes desert locusts to transform into crop-consuming plagues and how they directly endanger humanity.--A ravenous swarm stretches as far as the eye can see. It has no leader or strategic plan; its only goals are to eat, breed, and move on.
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What happens when you fall into piranha-infested waters? - Antonio Machado-Allison
3,550 views / 5 likes - addedDig into the truth about piranhas and their feeding frenzies, and find out what would likely happen if you fell into their waters.--Youre peering into the Amazon River when, suddenly, you lose your footing and fall. Piranhas dart about in the rapidly appr
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How to deal with rejection
106 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the psychology of why rejection causes us pain, and explore strategies to cope with this common experience.--Rejection hurts. Its incredibly painful to feel like youre not wanted and we do mean painful. Researchers found that we relate rejection
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The tragic myth of the Sun God's son - Iseult Gillespie
342 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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Witchcraft: Crash Course European History #10
416 views / 2 likes - addedDuring our last several episodes, Europe and the European-controlled world have been in crisis. Wars, disease, climate changes, and shifts in religious and political power threw the European world into turmoil. People were looking for a scapegoat, and for
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When is anger justified? A philosophical inquiry - Delaney Thull
26 views / 0 likes - addedExplore different philosophers ideas about anger and dig into their theories on how we should handle this complicated emotion.--Anger is a complicated emotion. It can feel reasonable and righteous or impulsive and uncontrollable. Anger can be an important
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This weird trick will help you summon an army of worms - Kenny Coogan
201 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the tradition of worm grunting, and find out why earthworms come to the surface when they sense vibrations in the earth.--In the middle of Floridas Apalachicola National Forest, a bizarre, almost magical scene is unraveling. Sliding a metal strip
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The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without) - Devin Shuman
119 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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When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell
144 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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Would you raise the baby that ate your siblings? - Francesca Barbero
65 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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05:55
Meet the microbes that could eat your trash - Tierney Thys and Christian Sardet
142 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the possibility of plastivores organisms that can eat and break down plastic helping reduce the plastic waste on Earth.--Each year humanity produces roughly 400 million tons of plastic, 80% of which is discarded as trash. Of that plastic waste, on
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Lady Calls Cops On Black Man Who Has 2 Bikes, Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
2,837 views / 8 likes - addedYou should never judge someone before you get to know them. Hey #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs2Also, EXCITING NEWS! Shop my latest limited
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How to know if you're being selfish (and whether or not that's bad) - Mark Hopwood
56 views / 0 likes - addedExplore a classic philosophical debate and decide: is it human nature to be selfish? And if so, is it possible to overcome it?--The question of whether or not humans are inherently selfish is one of philosophys oldest debates. The idea that we only act ou
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The underground cities of the Byzantine Empire - Veronica Kalas
25 views / 0 likes - addedUncover the history of the ancient underground cities beneath Cappadocia, which were built during the Byzantine Empire.--The breathtaking geological formations of Cappadocia are one of the most astonishing landscapes on Earth. Also known as fairy chimneys
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Can loud music damage your hearing? - Heather Malyuk
276 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the properties of sound to find out just how bad loud music is for your hearing.--After a concert, you find it difficult to hear your friend rave about the show. It sounds like they're speaking from across the room, and its tough to make out thei
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History vs. Thomas Jefferson - Frank Cogliano
227 views / 0 likes - addedThomas Jefferson was a founding father of the United States but were his principles outweighed by his participation in slavery?--Thomas Jefferson, founding father of the United States and primary author of the Declaration of Independence, was part of Amer
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