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Weird Things Animals Do During Eclipses
10 views / 0 likes - addedThis Product is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio.The material contained in this document is based upon work supported by a National Aeronautics And Space Administration (N
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MinuteEarth Explains: Solar Eclipses
15 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our new Eclipse Explorer app, where you can watch solar eclipses across the solar system! https://labs.minutelabs.io/eclipsesAnd get your own Solar Eclipses Across the Solar System Tee here: https://store.dftba.com/collections/minuteearth/produc
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Why Don't We Eat Carnivores?
16 views / 0 likes - addedCome play Beast Lord on Android and iOS here: https://beastlord.onelink.me/4a2w/MinuteEarthAnd use redeem code: MINUTEEARTH #BeastLord #AnimalGame #LionGameHumans eat a lot of different animals, but almost none of them are carnivores - why?LEARN MORE*****
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The Language Counting Paradox
12 views / 0 likes - addedTo try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit https://brilliant.org/minuteearth . Youll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Lots of languages and species are going extinct, but because others keep getting found or
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Which Are MORE Viral - Memes Or Real Viruses?
12 views / 0 likes - addedWhen we say a meme goes viral, we aren't actually saying it's making people sick. But the math behind a memes spread suggests it's actually a pretty spot-on analogy.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these key
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Every Style Of Ice Cream We Could Find Across The United States
25 views / 0 likes - addedToday on Weird History Food we travel the globe to check out all the many ic cream styles that were spawned from various places! Ice cream is that incredible invention that can almost NOT go wrong. Do you like your Italian Gelato? Your Thai I-Tim-Pad? Or
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The Secret Invention | Jessica's Big Little World | Cartoon Network
49 views / 0 likes - addedAbout Cartoon Network: Welcome to Cartoon Network's YouTube Channel, your destination for episode clips, behind the scenes footage, how to draw tutorials, toy videos, and more! Cartoon Network is home to your favorite shows and characters including Teen T
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Would YOU buy this? Richard's strangest invention on TV! | Gumball | Cartoon Network
44 views / 2 likes - addedThe Wattersons fear the worst when they are summoned to a Town Hall meeting, but are surprised when they're offered a new house until they discover it's in a different state. Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/wa
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What is life and how does it work? - with Philip Ball
48 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover a leading-edge new vision of biology that will revise our concept of what life itself is, and how to enhance it. Sign up as a member to watch the Q&A for this talk, and get early ad-free access to all our talks: https://youtu.be/CEoJ88W4aXQ B
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The Bach Effect: What the GREATS Hear That You Dont
53 views / 0 likes - addedIn today's episode I explore the profound influence of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) on music legends, revealing the timeless impact of Bach's genius across genres. The Beato Ultimate Bundle — $99 FOR ALL OF My Courses: https://rickbeato.com/ &m
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How Much Gold is in Our Poop?
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Inside The Sunny Center of a Hurricane
58 views / 0 likes - addedTo learn more about how Florida International University is revolutionizing what we know about hurricanes, visit https://FIU.edu Why is the middle of a hurricane sometimes so clear and calm?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start you
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Whos Eating All The Spiders?
56 views / 0 likes - addedStart learning with your free 30-day trial of Brilliant at https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarthThe average human, in theory, eats 3 spiders a year. If you're not eating them and I'm not eating them, who is?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this top
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Why Do All YouTube Videos Look Alike?
85 views / 0 likes - addedDon't make us crabby! Join our Patreon at https://patreon.com/MinuteEarthMany crustaceans from all sorts of starting points evolve to end up looking similar, likely due to outside pressures. Thats sort of like what happens with YouTube videos.LEARN MORE**
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What Happens If We Nuke Space?
60 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeEMPs arent science fiction. Real militaries are
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What If There's A Black Hole Inside The Sun? | Hawking Stars
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What if Humans Are NOT Earth's First Civilization? | Silurian Hypothesis
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How Will We (Most Likely) Discover Alien Life?
41 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeThe first discovery of extraterrestrial life wil
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We Tried Smell VR - and It's Better Than You Think!
47 views / 0 likes - addedCan you imagine watching your favorite cooking show and being able to smell the aromas? Well, a new bit of technology could make this possible - the Escents!Power couple Anastasia and Ivan are the inventors behind the London-based startup Scentient, that
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The history of poker: Bluffing, betting, and busting - James McManus
31 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the history of poker, from the games invention in the American South to its explosion of popularity across the world.--From its earliest incarnations, poker has always been a contest of guile, guts, and gambling. The game first emerged around 180
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How did consciousness evolve? - with Nicholas Humphrey
72 views / 0 likes - addedFind out how consciousness is generated in the human brain - and discover the evidence suggesting some animals are also sentient.Read Nicholas's book 'Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness' here: https://geni.us/eCGsWatch the Q&A here: https://www.you
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Why Hurricane Paths Are WEIRD
48 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Black Friday sale at http://dftba.com/minuteearth Hurricane path prediction seems straightforward, until it is not thats because hurricanes can encounter atmospheric effects that turn their paths into erratic nonsense.LEARN MORE*************
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Why Flushing Isn't For Everyone
80 views / 1 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about how we can help improve the lives and health of people around the world, visit https://gatesnotes.comSewers are a great way to make pooping safe, but theyre not always the right solut
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Why Don't Electric Eels Shock Themselves?
93 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out @MinutoDaTerra and join our Patreon community at https://patreon.com/minuteearth. (Links to other language channels down in the description)Electric eels can emit some of the largest shocks in the animal kingdom - but why don't they shock themse
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The Never Ending Lightning Storm
55 views / 0 likes - addedVenezuelas Lake Maracaibo is home to a legendary lightning storm that has been going on for over 500 years. Watch @SeeYouOutsideShow video about Catatumbo Lightning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ABZOUvZ_WYEsther's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tosee
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The Crabs Are Coming
71 views / 0 likes - addedWe made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation.As the waters warm in the deep sea around Antarctica, ecosystem-crushing crabs are able to live closer and closer to the continent.LEARN MORE**
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Where The Weird Things Are
73 views / 0 likes - addedWe made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation.Life in Antarctica's ocean has followed a completely different evolutionary path from other ocean life because of how cold and isolated the oce
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The First Manned Rocket | Horrible Histories
64 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/HorribleHistoriesSubscribeVisit our website: horrible-histories.co.ukOttoman scientist Legari Hasan Celebi details the wow-factor for his invention: the first manned rocket!Get more episode of Horrible Hi
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The Most Common Allergy In The World
154 views / 0 likes - addedGet both CuriosityStream and Nebula when you sign up at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.The urushiol molecules in poison ivy have the ability to trigger a harmful immune response in most people because the immune system mistakenly labels them as a
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Why The Ocean Needs Salt
138 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll plant 10 extra trees for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearth.Our oceans dont technically contain salt, but the ions salt is made of play a critical role in plane
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Is Soil Alive?
143 views / 0 likes - addedTo learn more about restoration action - and get involved - visit RESTOR from the Crowther Lab at https://restor.eco.Soil doesn't seem like it's "alive", yet it functions like a living thing in lots of key ways.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about
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An Egg Is Just One Cell
154 views / 0 likes - addedOne of Earth's biggest cells is one you're probably really familiar with. See what we're cooking up over at our BRAND-NEW channel, MinuteFood: https://www.youtube.com/user/minutefoodLEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googli
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Why Water Dissolves (Almost) Everything
158 views / 0 likes - addedWater can dissolve more substances than anything else on earth...so why doesn't it dissolve everything away?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: solvent: a substance that dissolves a solutesolubi
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Why Does Nature Have Redundant Copies?
87 views / 0 likes - addedSignup for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/AOkb30sfmakWho needs redundancy? Well, everyone, it turns out.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Ecological redundancy (also: functio
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When 90dB is LOUDER than 120dB
72 views / 0 likes - addedLearn to use your career to make a difference at https://www.80000hours.org/minuteearthWe often use decibels, a measure of sound pressure, to describe how loud something is - but loudness is caused by how we perceive sounds, and the two often don't line u
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We Have No Idea Why
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Theres No Such Thing As Warm- Or Cold- Blooded
75 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Wondrium for sponsoring today's video! Signup for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/8i0L50L1imgThe concept of warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals is outdated because there are actually tons of different animal thermoregulation str
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How We Learned That Water Isn't An Element
86 views / 0 likes - addedKeep exploring at https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth. Get started for free, and hurry the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.For thousands of years, water was thought to be an element. That is, until some of the greatest chemists i
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What if We Replaced Nuclear With Potatoes
115 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Gates Ventures.Energy use can be confusing I mean, how do you compare gasoline in your car to electricity piped to your house? That's why we made these things spud-tacularly simple.LEARN MORE**************To learn m
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When Tree Planting Goes Wrong
74 views / 0 likes - addedSpecial thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Programme. Thanks to Kingsley Dixon a
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Why It's Impossible To Win a Nuclear War
141 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out the recipients of the 2022 Future of Life Award at https://futureoflife.org/future-of-life-award/Nuclear war is a terrifying existential threat, but we shouldn't only fear the blasts because the ensuing smoke is the real killer.LEARN MORE*******
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The 3 Reasons This Tree Has Lived 5000 Years
95 views / 0 likes - addedKeep exploring at https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth. Get started for free, and hurry the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Methuselahs environment lacks nutrients, water, and oxygen. In other words, its the perfect place to grow
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What Is The Best Shape For A Farm?
99 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Gates Ventures.The shape of a farm can tell you a surprising amount about the land it's on and the people that use it.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:
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You Cant Actually Die Of Old Age
875 views / 0 likes - addedGo to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/minuteearth for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help.Despite centuries of death records to the contrary, dying of old age is not medically po
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How Caffeine Accidentally Took Over The World
121 views / 0 likes - addedHey MinuteEarthlings! If you join us on Patreon this month (April 2023) at https://patreon.com/minuteearth, we will draw you a custom MinuteEarth stick figure (that we could feature in an upcoming video) AND send you a custom coffee mug with your beautifu
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This Is Not A Bug
122 views / 0 likes - addedIts common to call creepy crawlies bugs, but because entomologists refer to a specific class of insects as bugs, its wrong to call other things bugs - right?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: -
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Ancient Humans Made Millions Of These - We Dont Know Why
83 views / 0 likes - addedThe Acheulean handaxe was the most common tool of early humans, but we still dont know what the heck they used it for.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Acheulean handaxe: large, chipped ston
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Why Most Fossils Are Incomplete
78 views / 0 likes - addedIn 1990, fossil collectors in South Dakota stumbled across a dinosaur that turned out to be a really big deal. Not just because it was a T. rex basically the most popular dino out there or because it ended up in Chicagos famous Field Museum but because of
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How Fish Get Away With Being Colorful
99 views / 0 likes - addedCoral reef fish get away with being colorful thanks to a weird quirk of underwater optics. LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Visual resolution: the ability to see fine spatial detailSUPPORT
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Should More Species Be Extinct?
113 views / 0 likes - addedWatch these amazing rewilding videos from our friends at Planet Wild, in which theyre saving Europes cutest bird from extinction or resurrecting a dying forest. Saving Europes cutest bird: www.planetwild.com/minuteearth/4 Forest resurrection: www.planetwi
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Why Are They All In Antarctica?
127 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the Tab For A Cause browser extension at https://tab.gladly.io/trees/minuteearth2/Meteorite hunters dont search for meteorites in the places most frequently peppered by them they go to Antarctica instead, because thats where they are easiest to f
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Why Do People Hate Koalas?
213 views / 0 likes - addedGo to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/minuteearth for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help.On the Internet, koalas get an unnecessary amount of hate, so let's debunk some of the m
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04:01
The WEIRD Way Monkeys Got to America
109 views / 0 likes - addedMany of the greatest biological dispersal events in history likely happened because animals inadvertently traveled across the oceans on floating debris.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Ocea
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Is Bigger Better?
158 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Popsci! They recently published their "Muscles" issue, and wrote an article to go along with this video that you can read here: https://popsci.com/environment/strongest-animal-by-weightElephants might be strong, but
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This Chemical Does Nothing, But It's Still Bad For You
99 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out the MinuteFood video on Teflon here: https://youtu.be/R1hbV3EzOD4PFAS - also known as the forever chemicals we use in all sorts of household products - are able to cause all sorts of health problems without ever really reacting with anythingLEAR
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Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?
83 views / 0 likes - addedMost trees reach for the sun but not the weeping willow. Why?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Hormones: chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to
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How eclipses proved that the Earth is slowing down
87 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio.Without eclipses, our world would be a lot different because eclipses give us the ability to do science we otherwise wouldnt
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Apparently tree FINGERPRINTS are a thing
107 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to the ASCEND project for partnering with us on this video!Every species on Earth has a fingerprint - whether or not they have fingers at all. LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Spectr
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Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying
131 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio.Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses, leading
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The First Man To Record Sound #sound #shorts
117 views / 0 likes - addedDo you know who recorded the first-ever sound?If you answered, 'Thomas Edison', you are mistaken! It was actually a bookseller in Paris, in the mid-1800s. douard-Lon Scott de Martinville invented a device called the Phonautograph, which recorded audio. He
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The Genius Behind Karaoke
119 views / 0 likes - addedGrab a mic, pick a song and unleash your inner singer. Thats all you need for a great time at a karaoke bar. Karaoke is everywhere, but have you ever wondered where it came from?Karaoke originated in 1968 in Osaka, Japan and by definition it literally des
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The First Man To Record Sound
108 views / 0 likes - addedDo you know who recorded the first-ever sound?If you answered, 'Thomas Edison', you are mistaken! It was actually a bookseller in Paris, in the mid-1800s. douard-Lon Scott de Martinville invented a device called the Phonautograph, which recorded audio. He
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TOP 77 Inventions from Bikini Bottom! | SpongeBob
182 views / 0 likes - addedBikini Bottom has some of the COOLEST inventions! Here are the top 77 inventions from Bikini Bottom. You never know, you may need to use Sandy's extend-o-boots invention, or Patrick's laser pants?... Stranger things have happened! Watch this compilation t
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Party in a Can: The Story of Silly String
93 views / 0 likes - addedThe invention of Silly String was a complete accident that nearly didn't happen. In 1972, inventor Leonard A. Fish and chemist Robert P. Cox set out to create an aerosol spray that would act as an instant cast for broken limbs. After dozens of tests, they
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Why Lightbulbs Might Be The Best Invention Ever
154 views / 0 likes - addedLightbulbs might be the best idea ever just not for light. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.A huge thanks to David Lovett for showing me his aweso
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The Transistor: a 1953 documentary, anticipating its coming impact on technology
94 views / 0 likes - addedMade between the 1947 invention of the transistor at Bell Labs and the 1956 awarding of the Nobel Prize for Physics to its creators, this documentary is less about the discovery itself than its anticipated impact on technology and society. The intent of t
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Thomas Watson Explains the 1876 Invention of the Telephone - Enhanced Video & Audio
125 views / 0 likes - addedFor this video, I enhanced it using AI optimization software, speed-adjusted it and refined it with De Blur, Sharpness and Stabilization. For the audio, I remastered it using noise gate, compression, loudness normalization, EQ and a Limiter. Born in Salem
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Amazing Invention- This Drone Will Change Everything
342 views / 0 likes - addedThese folks engineering a much better way to deliver your basically anything. If you want to engineer your own creations with me every month, just head to https://www.crunchlabs.com where you can get 2 boxes FREE!Again, this was not sponsored in anyway no
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Eric Laithwaite's 1974 Christmas Lectures: The Engineer Through the Looking Glass
123 views / 0 likes - addedIn this video, I have combined all of Professor Eric Laithwaite's 1974 lectures from the Royal Institution's annual Christmas Lectures series. There are 6 lectures in total and the series is entitled "The Engineer Through the Looking Glass". Eric mirrors
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Horrible Creations | Horrible Histories
147 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/HorribleHistoriesSubscribeVisit our website: horrible-histories.co.ukFrom the invention of the sandwich to the creation of aBook, let's take a look at some of the most amazing creations from Horrible Hist
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Kids Try Foods of the Future | HiHo Kids
241 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the Da Vinci Kids App now for more shows and quizzes: https://davincikids.onelink.me/ZvWH/hihokids !Learn to Change the World. From activism and caring for our planet to science, technology and understanding the world around us, the Da Vinci Kids
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The History of the Microwave Oven
149 views / 0 likes - addedWeird History Food is going to radiate you with the history of the Microwave Oven.The microwave was invented accidentally by an engineer named Percy Spencer, who was leading a defense radar project. His invention would change the way Americans would eat f
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The World Under a Microscope - with Marty Jopson
105 views / 0 likes - addedMarty Jopson makes an entire world invisible to the naked eye visible in this demo and image filled talk. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Take a journey from everyday life, down into the realm of microscopical wonders with
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The Invention of the Crisp | Ingenious Inventors | Horrible Histories
426 views / 1 likes - addedWhen a customer complains about the size of his fries, George Crum gets rather angry, which soon leads to an invention of a new food we still eat today.Subscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/HorribleHistoriesSubscribeVisit our website: horribl
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Musicians and Artists of History | Horrible Histories
171 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/HorribleHistoriesSubscribeVisit our website: horrible-histories.co.ukFrom sensational Shakespeare to Leonardo Da Vinci, let's take a brief look at some of the musicians and artists from Horrible Histories
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Sat nav - without a satellite - in 1971? | Tomorrow's World | Retro Tech | BBC Archive
154 views / 0 likes - addedMichael Rodd demonstrates an extraordinary new invention that could transform the way drivers negotiate the roads forever. A nifty control unit reads information from the car's milometer and relays instructions to the driver using pre-recorded phrases sto
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What Was the Most Popular Junk Food From Every Decade In the 20th Century?
303 views / 0 likes - addedWeird History Food is taking you on a Junk Food trip, through each decade, to see what were the most popular foods and snacks. The most impressive aspect of junk food developed throughout the 20th century is just how many of the inventions stuck around. B
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Why Is There So Much Land In The North?
193 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearthMost of Earths land is currently in the northern hemisphere because we happen to exist in a time where uneven heating in the
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The Super Secrets of Sewage
366 views / 0 likes - addedOrder your copy of ""How To Prevent The Next Pandemic"" here: https://www.amazon.com/Prevent-Next-Pandemic-Bill-Gates/dp/0593534484In 2020, many cities started monitoring wastewater for viruses, and there are a lot of non-virus reasons to keep doing it.LE
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Where Will The Next Pandemic Come From?
167 views / 0 likes - addedOrder your copy of How To Prevent The Next Pandemic here: https://www.amazon.com/Prevent-Next-Pandemic-Bill-Gates/dp/0593534484 The most likely cause of the next pandemic will be the spillover of a disease from one of a select group of animals with partic
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Why Weather Forecasts Are Wrong
172 views / 1 likes - addedFind out how DeepMind is working to improve ""nowcasting" - https://www.deepmind.com/blog/nowcasting-the-next-hour-of-rain - and learn more about their scholarship program - https://www.deepmind.com/scholarships. There are two types of rain, and one of th
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Our Lungs Have A Fatal Flaw
306 views / 1 likes - addedGet started mitigating your carbon footprint with Wren at https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearthOur respiratory systems do a great job of protecting us, but they are no match for the smallest pollution particles created by the modern world.LEARN MORE******
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Why Continents Are High
175 views / 0 likes - addedLearn to use your career to make a difference at https://80000hours.org/minuteearthLots of geological forces need to come together for continents to form, but they all require one ingredient: water.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, s
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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Birds
186 views / 0 likes - addedThis summer, we partnered with Nate Senner of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Tebughna School in Beluga, Alaska to make this series of videos all about how, why, and where birds migrate. We had so much fun making these videos that we decided t
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Volcano VS Glacier
204 views / 1 likes - addedSign up for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/aZqY30spaZ6Volcanoes might seem like an unstoppable force of nature - but there is at least one OTHER force on Earth that seems to be able to keep them down.LEARN MORE**************To learn more a
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Is Civilization on the Brink of Collapse?
327 views / 1 likes - addedWhat We Owe The Future is available now you can get it wherever you get your (audio)books or here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Owe-Future-William-MacAskill/dp/1541618629This video was sponsored by the author, Will MacAskill. Thanks a lot for the support.S
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Edison & Tesla: "The Future is Electric" | SUNG HISTORY
177 views / 0 likes - addedThe future is definitely electric, but will it be AC or DC?CLICK HERE FOR MORE SUNG HISTORY: http://bit.ly/20RsTAkGet "The Future is Electric" on iTunes: http://apple.co/1mUatwcGet the whole "Sung History" album on iTunes: http://apple.co/1mUatwcGet the w
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The 4 greatest threats to the survival of humanity
211 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the 4 biggest existential risks that threaten the survival of humanity, and explore how we can safeguard our future.--With the invention of the atomic bomb, humanity gained the power to destroy itself for the first time in our history. Since then
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What is the Fibonacci Sequence & the Golden Ratio? Simple Explanation and Examples in Everyday Life
346 views / 0 likes - addedThe Fibonacci sequence is a series of numbers in which a given number is the addition of the two numbers before it. So, if you start with 0, the next number will be 1, followed by 1, followed by 2, followed by 3 and so on. As you can see, every number in
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How Hollywood Made the T-Shirt ICONIC | COLOSSAL INVENTIONS
128 views / 0 likes - addedPants go back to the 6th Century BCE. The worlds oldest dresses go back to Ancient Egypt. Even sunglasses were worn over two millennia ago. But the T-Shirt, one of the most common garments worn today, is considered a new invention. So... what took so long
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Who Invented Pizza? | Invention of Pizza | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz
675 views / 2 likes - addedInvention Of Pizza | First Pizza | World's First Pizza | Who Invented Pizza? | How Was Pizza Invented? | History Of Pizza | Pizza History | Ancient Pizza | Pizza In Ancient Times | Medieval Pizza | How Pizzas Were Baked | Margherita Pizza | Italian Pizza
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The AI that creates any picture you want, explained
244 views / 0 likes - addedHow programmers turned the internet into a paintbrush.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Beginning in January 2021, advances in AI research have produced a plethora of deep-learning models capable of gen
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Ugly History: Cambodian Genocide - Timothy Williams
202 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the era of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, which perpetuated a genocide that killed a quarter of the countrys population. --From 1975 to 1979, the Communist Party of Kampuchea ruled Cambodia with an iron fist, perpetrating a genocide that killed one
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How to Take the Perfect Nap
173 views / 0 likes - addedPSA: Napping isn't just for kids! The benefits of a quick 10-20 minute nap can be as powerful as a full 8-hour snooze. So next time you nod off at your desk, don't feel too bad about catching some extra Z's. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribesee
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Incredible Classical Paintings Brought To Life (AI)
165 views / 0 likes - addedIncredible Classical Paintings Brought To Life Hello everyone and welcome back to Mystery Scoop.Today we're focusing on incredible classical paintings created between the Renaissance and Romantic Eras. Prior to the invention of photography, the only relia
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What Did Men of Mid Victorian Era Look Like? Watch Them Come To Life!...
142 views / 0 likes - addedWhat Did Men of Mid Victorian Era Look Like? Hello everyone and welcome back to Mystery Scoop. You might be wondering what men looked like in the mid 19th century. What was their sense of style and fashion like? Well, thanks to the invention of photograph
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The Pizza Box: A Perfect Invention? | COLOSSAL INVENTIONS
917 views / 0 likes - addedImagine a world with cold pizza, with soggy pizza, with no pizza delivery at all! It may be hard to believe, but that world existed not that long ago...Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Laura WaddellWritten by: Claire DownsDirect
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Can you solve the feeding frenzy riddle? - Henri Picciotto
327 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--As Numberlands best detective, you thought youd seen it all. But the desiccated corpses of prominent natural numbers have been showing up all over the city. A lockdown is ordered from sundown t
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What Historical Figures Might Look Like If They Lived Today
454 views / 0 likes - addedWhat Historical Figures Might Look Like If They Lived Today Hello everyone and welcome back to Mystery Scoop. An artist uses AI tools to create a modern version of historical figures. Have you ever wondered what historical figures might look like if they
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Could The Universe Be Inside A Black Hole?
212 views / 0 likes - addedPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime What is inside a black hole? Inevitable crush
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How to Make a Scribbling Robot | Do Try This at Home | We The Curious
142 views / 0 likes - addedThis week we're making robots! Alice Barber takes you through how to build your own scribble-bot that can draw an infinite variety of patterns.This video was presented by: Alice Barber Produced by: Ross Exton and Seamus FoleyBig thanks to the Exploratoriu
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6 tips for making amazing flipbooks | We The Curious
150 views / 0 likes - addedFlipbooks are amazing. Books of still images that look like theyre moving when flipped through. What could be simpler? And yet since the humble flipbook was patented in 1868, its paved the way for the invention of the films, TV, and computer games we know
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How an Egg Hatches
132 views / 0 likes - addedSee the remarkable way hatchlings are able to break out of their eggs. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! http://bit.ly/1Adl6ht **More info & videos below**The Egg: Lifes Perfect Invention premieres Wednesday, April 10 online and on-air at 8|7c on
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INSANE WATERFALL SWING! | Kids Invent Stuff
166 views / 0 likes - added6-year-old Seren challenged us to build her crazy water spraying swing, complete with high-powered fans! It fires 1 tonne of water every minute and here's what happened when we tested it out!A big THANK YOU to our partners for this challenge Autodesk: htt
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Could a solar storm destroy modern civilization? - Fabio Pacucci
170 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science of solar storms, and find out why they occur and just how prepared we are for a major event. --In September 1859, miners following the Colorado gold rush woke up to another sunny day. Or so they thought. To their surprise, they soon di
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The movement that inspired the Holocaust - Alexandra Minna Stern and Natalie Lira
251 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history of the eugenics movement in the US, and discover how the belief in ideal genetics led to forced sterilizations.--Since ancient Greece, humans have controlled populations via reproduction, retaining some traits and removing others. But in
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The Mystery Of Paperclips
193 views / 0 likes - addedAs an innovation, the modern paperclip has a peculiar history.HISTORY OF PAPERPaper was first created in China during the first century A. Initially made from cotton and linen, these fabric papers were expensive to produce and were generally reserved for
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The Science Of Cardboard
193 views / 0 likes - addedVisit brilliant.org/NewMind to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscriptionIn 2020, the United States hit a record high in its yearly use of one the most ubiquitous manufactured materials
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Can you solve the birthday cake riddle? - Marie Brodsky
215 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Your friends birthday is tomorrow, and hes turning well youve forgotten. A ginormous cake has been prepared and your job is to sculpt his age as the chocolate centerpiece. The birthday boy is a
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The myth of Narcissus and Echo - Iseult Gillespie
300 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of Atlas of the Heart and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--One day, Echo was drifting through the woods and fell in love with a handsome young hunter named Narcissus. Cursed by Hera to o
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How insulated glass changed architecture
163 views / 0 likes - addedNo pane, no gain. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Today, it’s easy to take big glass windows and doors for granted, whether they show up in commercial buildings or in our homes. But this use of
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Why is the Mona Lisa so famous? - Noah Charney
3,753 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what factors helped Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa become the worlds most famous painting.--More than 500 years after its creation, Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa is arguably the worlds most famous painting. Many scholars consider it an outstanding w
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The dark history of Mount Rushmore - Ned Blackhawk and Jeffrey D. Means
461 views / 2 likes - addedUncover the hidden history of the building of Mount Rushmore, and how its creation destroyed sacred Native American land.--Between 1927 and 1941, workers blasted 450,000 tons of rock from a mountainside using chisels, jackhammers, and dynamite. Gradually,
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Is Meat Really that Bad?
297 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare:https://skl.sh/kurzgesagtinanutshell11211Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-climate-meat/Food is arguably the best thing about being alive. No
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The Plankton Paradox
195 views / 0 likes - addedStart building your ideal daily routine The first 100 people who click on the link will get 25% OFF Fabulous Premium https://thefab.co/minuteearth2The competitive exclusion principle predicts that there would just be a few species of plankton, but instead
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Why The Shortest Day Of The Year Isn't The Coldest
196 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.The way we experience seasons don't necessarily line up with how they're technically defined - here's why.LEARN MORE*******
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Nature's fortress: How cacti keep water in and predators out - Lucas C. Majure
194 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the adaptations that allow cacti to not only survive, but thrive, in some of the harshest desert climates on Earth. --If you were a jackrabbit in the desert, youd be glad to stumble across a cactus: the flesh of these plants is a water source for
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The Woman Who Invented Stuffed Animals
175 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John discusses the extraordinary life of Margarete Steiff and the invention of stuffed animals. I first learned about Margarete Steiff while researching the (genuinely astonishing) history of teddy bears; you can listen to my essay on them here:
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What happened to the lost Kingdom of Kush? - Geoff Emberling
172 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the rise and fall of the Kingdom of Kush, an overlooked ancient African civilization which fought off both the Egyptians and Romans. --Along the Nile River, in what is now northern Sudan, lay the ancient civilization of Kush. Though they were once c
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The Norse myth that inspired The Lord of the Rings - Iseult Gillespie
264 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--The dwarves were master craftspeople. One dwarf, Andvari, forged marvelous creations. He often t
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How To Solve Every Global Crisis
188 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out the heroes who saved the ozone layer at https://futureoflife.org/future-of-life-award/Lots of global problems seem intractable, but theres a formula for success that we can follow.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start you
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Why Some Fruits Won't Ripen On Your Counter
163 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to HelloFresh for sponsoring this video! Use code EARTH14 for up to 14 FREE MEALS across your first 5 HelloFresh boxes plus free shipping at https://bit.ly/3vvSdyoTrying to ripen some fruits on your kitchen counter is totally fruitless - here's
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How Birds Almost Escalated The Cold War
210 views / 0 likes - addedTo find out how you can help Nature Canada protect at least 30% of the worlds lands and ocean by 2030, visit https://www.naturecanada.ca/?utm_source=MinuteEarth.A technology to ignore birds on radar ended up being useful to study and conserve them.LEARN M
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Apple & Onion | Drone Shoes | Cartoon Network UK
231 views / 0 likes - addedApple and Onion decide to steal power in order to charge their new invention, the drone shoes. Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Get ready to laugh out loud and have loads of fun by subscribing to the channel! -https://goo.gl/hRAV
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MOSFET The Most significant invention of the 20th Century
212 views / 0 likes - addedTo get 73% off with the NordVPN 2-year deal plus 4 month free click on the link here: https://nordvpn.com/curiousdroid Coupon code: curiousdroid What makes a truly world-changing invention?. Of all the inventions of the 20th century just one could be said
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Can you solve the rogue submarine riddle? - Alex Rosenthal
307 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Smuggling yourself aboard the rogue submarine was the easy part. Hacking into the nuclear missile launch override a little harder. And youve got a problem: you dont have the override code. You
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Adult Cats Only Meow At Humans #shorts
238 views / 0 likes - addedThe cats meow is only for humans. #shortsSUPPORT MINUTEEARTH**************************If you like what we do, you can help us!:- Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Share this video with your friends and family- Leave us a comment (we rea
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The World's Largest Nuclear Weapon (ft. Stephen Fry) #shorts
248 views / 0 likes - addedHow devastating is the worlds largest nuclear weapon? Stephen Fry explains. #shortsSUPPORT MINUTEEARTH**************************If you like what we do, you can help us!:- Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Share this video with your frie
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03:27
How A Whale And A Bear Beat The System
200 views / 0 likes - addedFor your chance to win two seats on one of the first commercial flights to space with Virgin Galactic all while supporting a great cause enter at https://omaze.com/minuteearth.While the rest of the worlds megafauna are still foundering in the anthropocene
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03:59
Why Sharks Are Covered In Teeth
271 views / 1 likes - addedWatch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at http://www.curiositystream.com/minuteearth.Sharks wouldnt be known for their fierce teeth today if it werent for their ancient scales.LEARN MORE**************To le
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The Science of Hobbit Gluttony
170 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll plant 10 extra trees for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/start/minuteearth.Because smaller animals have to eat more relative to their bodyweight, Tolkeins hobbits need to eat
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We're making hurricanes stronger #shorts
218 views / 0 likes - addedWe're making hurricanes stronger. Here's how. #shorts #sponsoredSign the petition to urge the US Congress to support localized renewable energy solutions: https://go.acespace.org/page/86439/petition/1?utm_medium=infl&utm_source=youtube_social_inf&utm_camp
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The Place Where Time Flows Backwards
183 views / 1 likes - addedWatch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.People all around the world tend to represent time via space, but theres no consensus on which way time goes.PREORDER OUR F
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From empty nest to first egg in less than 8 minutes! - BlueTit nest box live camera highlights 2021
215 views / 0 likes - addedThings used to make these videos:In box Camera - Green Feathers wired IP camera https://www.green-feathers.co.uk/collections/bird-box-cameras/products/hd-ip-bird-box-camera - Use discount code YOUTUBE10 for 10% off non-discounted Green Feathers products a
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First Egg Hatching to Chicks Fledging - 21 days in 21 mins - BlueTit nest box camera highlights 2021
227 views / 0 likes - addedThings used to make these videos:In box Camera - Green Feathers wired IP camera https://www.green-feathers.co.uk/collections/bird-box-cameras/products/hd-ip-bird-box-camera - Use discount code YOUTUBE10 for 10% off non-discounted Green Feathers products a
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What is MSG, and is it actually bad for you? - Sarah E. Tracy
214 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the seasoning known as MSG, and find out how this flavoring was developed and if its actually bad for your health.--In 1968, Dr. Robert Ho Man Kwok felt ill after dinner at a Chinese restaurant and wrote a letter to a medical journal connecting h
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The method that can "prove" almost anything - James A. Smith
2,974 views / 2 likes - addedExplore the data analysis method known as p-hacking, where data is misrepresented as statistically significant.--In 2011, a group of researchers conducted a study designed to find an impossible result. Their study involved real people, truthfully reported
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Machine learning breakthrough: Robot runs a 5k
254 views / 0 likes - addedThe OSU Dynamic Robotics Laboratory's research team, led by Agility Robotics’ Jonathan Hurst, combined expertise from biomechanics and robot controls with new machine learning tools to accomplish something new: train a bipedal robot to run a full 5K
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The most notorious scientific feud in history - Lukas Rieppel
196 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know one of the most infamous scientific rivalries in history, known as the Bone Wars, where two scientists competed to find dinosaur fossils.--After the California Gold Rush of 1848, settlers streamed west to strike it rich. In addition to preciou
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Why These Bears Waste Food
221 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll protect 5 extra acres of rainforest for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/join/minuteearth.Optimal foraging theory means that turning down food is sometimes more efficient than
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How Fevers REALLY Work
249 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.Fevers are one of our best weapons against infections, but they don't work like you might think. We'd like to give a big th
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How Long Did People Use To Live?
253 views / 1 likes - addedStart building your ideal daily routine The first 100 people who click on the link will get a FREE week trial and 25% OFF Fabulous Premium https://thefab.co/minuteearthBy analyzing survivorship curves over the centuries, we can learn whats changed about h
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An Unexpected Consequence of COVID
308 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about Lydalls mission to create a cleaner, quieter and safer world at https://www.lydall.com. The global pandemic led to a drop in outdoor air pollution, but it also led to an increase in indoor air pollution - and our exposure to it.LEARN MORE
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Why was India split into two countries? - Haimanti Roy
411 views / 2 likes - addedDig into the 1947 Partition of India, when Britain split the region into two states, India and Pakistan, and the mass migrations and violence that followed.--In 1947, the British viceroy announced that after 200 years of British rule, India would gain ind
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Proteins: Explained
537 views / 0 likes - addedTo start using Tab for a Cause, go to: http://tabforacause.org/minuteearth2You might already know that proteins are a fundamental part of your diet, but they're much more than that.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googlin
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Why It's Good To Have A Weak Hand
214 views / 0 likes - addedWatch the new season of MinuteBody - and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula - at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.We might have a strong hand because having a weak hand is actually useful.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this
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We don't know what a tree is (and this video won't tell you)
207 views / 0 likes - addedOffset your carbon footprint with Wren! They'll protect 5 extra acres of rainforest for each of the first 100 people who sign up at https://www.wren.co/join/minuteearth.It turns out that defining what is and isn't a tree is way harder than it seems.LEARN
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1 year old puppy = 30 year old human #shorts
269 views / 0 likes - addedA new study finds that dog years dont work like we thought they did. #shortsSUPPORT MINUTEEARTH**************************If you like what we do, you can help us!:- Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Share this video with your friends and
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A day in the life of an Ancient Greek oracle - Mark Robinson
294 views / 0 likes - addedFollow Aristonike, an Oracle-in-training in Delphi, as she studies to become the Pythia and communicate Apollos will and prophecies.--As the sun rises over Delphi in 500 BCE, Aristonike hurries to the temple of Apollo where a single oracle known as the Py
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Decoded: How much do you really know about viruses?
637 views / 0 likes - addedThese sometimes deadly packets of genetic information are more numerous in number than the stars in the cosmos. Viruses are tiny infectious agents that dominate much of the microscopic world.Theyre incredibly abundant. There are more viruses in a single d
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"It's My Own Invention" Eric Laithwaite 1974 RI Christmas Lectures, Lecture 6
226 views / 0 likes - addedProfessor Eric Laithwaite presents his second televised series of CHRISTMAS LECTURES exploring the world of engineering.A sequel to his 1966 series, 'The Engineer in Wonderland', Laithwaite was the first person to present two series of Lectures on nationa
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James Burke- The Masters of Illusion 1991 Special
594 views / 0 likes - addedHost James Burke relates the visual effects created by modern filmmakers to the use of perspective in Renaissance art. Uses state-of-the-art computer graphics to demonstrate how scientific linear perspective was used by Renaissance artists to create the i
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Run, sail, or hide? How to survive the destruction of Pompeii - Gary Devore
302 views / 4 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of Into Thin Air and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Its a bustling day in Pompeii. After a quick visit to the market, Fabia spots her brothers, Lucius and Marcus, crossing the Forum. T
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Stairway To Heaven (Led Zeppelin) - Luca Stricagnoli
361 views / 0 likes - addedLEARN THIS SONGhttp://www.lucastricagnoli.com/shopGET YOUR OWN REVERSED SLIDE NECK (add-on neck seen in this video)If you are interested in owning a Reversed Slide Neck (RSN) just like mine, you can contact me at info@lucastricagnoli.comThe Reversed Slide
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Who decides whats in the dictionary? - Ilan Stavans
314 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the history of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary and find out how old words get redefined and how new words are added. --While the concept of a dictionary dates back to ancient civilizations, the first English dictionary wasnt published until 1604. I
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Every Invention Plankton Used to Steal the Krabby Patty Secret Formula | SpongeBob
568 views / 1 likes - addedFor someone with access to unlimited technology, you'd think that Plankton would be a little more successful by now! Check out every invention that Plankton has used to try and steal the Krabby Patty secret formula from Mr. Krabs and SpongeBob! Subscribe
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The worlds most painful insect sting - Justin Schmidt
312 views / 1 likes - addedFind out whether a honeybee, a tarantula hawk wasp, or a bullet ant has the most painful insect sting, and what each of their stings feel like. --One of these three creatures is thought to possess the worlds most painful insect sting: theres an ant that f
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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: How the Universe Shapes Our Understanding of Time
236 views / 0 likes - addedClocks: In a world of booked calendars and packed schedules, its hard to imagine life without them. But as it turns out, weve been telling time long before their invention. For millennia, people have used the stars to understand and organize the movement
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The surprising secrets of hummingbird flight - Kristiina J. Hurme and Alejandro Rico-Guevara
271 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the incredible fighting, feeding, and flying capabilities of hummingbirds.--In just a matter of seconds, hummingbirds can perform astonishing aerial acrobatics, eat lunch in midair, pollinate a flower, even escape threats while upside-down. And t
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How do antidepressants work? - Neil R. Jeyasingam
290 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the discovery of antidepressant drugs, how they work, and what we still dont know about depression.--In the 1950s, the discovery of two new drugs sparked what would become a multi-billion dollar market for antidepressants. Neither drug was intend
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Liberty's Kids HD 113 - The Turtle with David Bushnell and Richard Howe | History Videos For Kids
764 views / 2 likes - addedLiberty's Kids HD 113 - The Turtle | History Cartoons for ChildrenSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 The first attempt to sink a ship with a submarine fails (9/6/76). Still, the blockade of New York is weakened by another example of Yanke
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Liberty's Kids HD 118 - American Crisis | History Cartoons for Children
521 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette. First, there is a James Hiller, a patriot w
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Liberty's Kids 119 - Across the Delaware | Christmas Episode | History Cartoon for Kids
698 views / 0 likes - addedLiberty's Kids 119 - Across the Delaware | Christmas Episode | History Cartoons for KidsSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Washington re-crosses the Delaware River on Christmas Day. His troops defeat the sleeping Hessians at Trenton (12/2
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Liberty's Kids HD 135 -James Armistead | History Cartoons For Kids
525 views / 1 likes - addedLiberty's Kids HD 135 -James Armistead | History Cartoons for Children Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspape
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Flip-Flops Made From Plants And Algae Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution | World Wide Waste
303 views / 0 likes - addedResearchers at the University of California San Diego have figured out how to turn algae into flip flops. They founded a startup to sell the shoe, but face a challenge in getting their invention mass produced: There aren't enough algae farms to support th
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Stirling Engine | An ingenious invention
279 views / 0 likes - addedThe Scottish engineer Robert Stirling invented an amazing engine called Stirling engine long back. The specialty of this machine is that it works based on constant temperature difference. Let's learn about the details of this invention in this video.Be ou
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Can origami save your life? - Evan Zodl
304 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the mathematical rules and patterns of folding origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. --Origami, which literally translates to folding paper, is a Japanese practice dating back to at least the 17th century. In origami, a single, trad
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The myth of the boiling frog
299 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how greenhouse gas emissions impact global warming and why its necessary to get emissions down to net zero. --Since 1850, global average temperatures have risen by 1 degree Celsius. That may not sound like a lot, but it is. Why? 1 degree is an ave
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Debunking the myth of the Lost Cause: A lie embedded in American history - Karen L. Cox
307 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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Daguerreotype Beauties From The 19th Century Brought To Life
379 views / 0 likes - addedHello everyone and welcome back to Mystery Scoop. Today we're looking at the early photography of the 19th century and few beautiful examples from that era, brought to life using colorization and AI animations. Daguerreotypes, as earliest forms of photogr
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The invention that fixed lighthouses
300 views / 0 likes - addedThe most important part of a lighthouse might be one of the beautiful tools hidden inside: the Fresnel lens, a breakthrough that changed seafaring and saved lives.As the above video shows, these lenses satisfied a need for lighthouses that could shine far
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The Japanese myth of the trickster raccoon - Iseult Gillespie
594 views / 1 likes - addedDive into the Japanese myth of the shape-shifting tanuki, as the raccoon-like creature rewards a traveling salesman for his kindness.--On the dusty roads of a small village, a traveling salesman was having difficulty selling his wares. As he wandered the
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Leonardo da Vinci inventions tested
434 views / 1 likes - addedOnce you start, watch till the end. It's really good models and video. I did spending a lot of time and energy. Please share, thanks. Leonardo da Vinci perpetual motion machine and flying machine are included. He is credited with the inventions of the par
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Savitri and Satyavan: The legend of the princess who outwitted Death - Iseult Gillespie
534 views / 2 likes - addedDig into the tale of Princess Savitri and her one true love, Satyavan, and the tragic prophecy that entwined their fates forever.--Princess Savitri was benevolent, brilliant, and bright. Her grace was known throughout the land, and many princes and mercha
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The Illusion Only Some Can See
367 views / 0 likes - addedAmes window illusion illustrates how we don't directly perceive external reality. Special Holiday deal! Go to https://NordVPN.com/veritasium and use code VERITASIUM to get 68% off a 2 year plan plus 4 additional months free. Its risk free with Nords 30 da
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The strange history of the world's most stolen painting - Noah Charney
434 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover Jan van Eycks masterpiece, the Ghent Altarpiece, and explore how it became the worlds most stolen artwork.--Throughout six centuries, the Ghent Altarpiece, also called The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, has been burned, forged, and raided in three
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The SHOCKING Truth About Ben Franklin and the Kite
507 views / 5 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 myth of Loki and the deadly mistletoe - Iseult Gillespie
534 views / 2 likes - addedDiscover the Norse myth of Baldur, the most beloved being in Asgard, and how the trickster god Loki plotted his death. --Baldur was the gentlest and most beloved being in all of Asgard. But lately, he had been plagued by gruesome visions foretelling his o
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Students Built World's Fastest Electric Monowheel
297 views / 0 likes - addedA small group of students from the Duke University in North Carolina USA, have built the Worlds Fastest Electric, Monowheel, called the EV360, specifically designed to exceed speeds of 70 mph, in preparation for setting a new Guinness World Record.Now the
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Don't Take Another Bite Of Peanut Butter Until You Watch This
352 views / 0 likes - addedYou never really outgrow the taste of peanut butter, and we bet there are still days when you eat a spoonful right out of the jar. But how much do you really know about the stuff? Well, start spreading the news because this is the untold truth of peanut b
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This Ball Generates Electricity! | Did I Mention Invention?
1,173 views / 1 likes - addedThe new Da Vinci Kids App is here! Download it now: http://bit.ly/DaVinciKidsApp Jessica O. Matthews was inspired by a soccer game in Africa to invent... a football that works as a battery! Hurrah for kinetic energy! Don’t miss any uploads! Subscrib
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Can we create the "perfect" farm? - Brent Loken
334 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the innovative ways countries are revolutionizing farming to ensure we can feed humanity in a way that works with the environment.--About 10,000 years ago, humans began to farm. This agricultural revolution was a turning point in our history and e
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Could Life Evolve Inside Stars?
280 views / 0 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyOne of the most bizarre proposals for life not as we know it doesnt even use atoms. It proposes that fundamental kinks and defects in the fabric of the universe - cosmic strings beade
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Solving Quantum Cryptography
243 views / 0 likes - addedSign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeCheck out the Space Time Merch Storehttps://pbsspacetime.com/Sign up for the mailing list to get episode notifications and hear special announcements!https://m
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Venus May Have Life!
255 views / 0 likes - addedCheck Out Overview of PBS Terra: https://bit.ly/33otrUnIf you rank the most habitable places in our solar system Venus lands pretty low, with surface temperatures hot enough to melt lead and sulphuric acid rain. And yet it may have just jumped to the fron
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Do the Past and Future Exist?
308 views / 0 likes - addedIs all that exists just whatever exists right now? Is the past erased and the future a void yet to be filled? Well, the answer lies in between the past and the future - in the elusive, ever-moving eye-blink that we call the present. Sign Up on Patreon to
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Evolutions great mystery - Michael Corballis
394 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how to identify, develop, and share your best ideas with TED Masterclass: http://bit.ly/tedmasterclass --What we call language is something more specific than communication. Language is about sharing whats in our minds: stories, opinions, questions,
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A brief history of plastic
382 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history of the invention of plastic, and how the material ushered in what became known as the plastics century.--For centuries, billiard balls were made of ivory from elephant tusks. But when excessive hunting caused elephant populations to decl
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The ancient history of the modern hamburger | Edible Histories Episode 4 | BBC Ideas
600 views / 1 likes - addedWe tend to think of the burger a quintessentially American invention - the fastest of fast food. But the story of the hamburger goes back further than you might think - right back to the Romans. Food historian Annie Gray gets stuck in.Made by Somethin' El
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The Surprising Thing You Never Knew About Cheetos
291 views / 0 likes - addedCheetos have been called "one of the most marvelously constructed foods on the planet" and even if that is hyperbole, there's no denying that this snack food is incredibly popular. There's quite a bit of science and some interesting history behind this ch
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I made a catapult to launch marshmallows! Thanks, Leonardo da Vinci.
316 views / 0 likes - addedIts time to make a catapult.Welcome to our first-ever week of programming for kids! We wanted to launch some marshmallows, so we built a miniature machine based on Leonardo da Vincis designs.Leonardo da Vinci was a famous artist and inventor, and his sket
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Whats that ringing in your ears? - Marc Fagelson
718 views / 0 likes - addedTravel into the auditory system to explore the constant ringing sensation of tinnitus, why it happens and how to treat it. --Tinnitus has been bothering humanity since Ancient Babylon, plaguing everyone from Leonardo da Vinci to Charles Darwin. Today, rou
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I Rebuilt a 100 Year Old Invention
342 views / 0 likes - addedGo subscribe to I Did A Thing or I'll post only egg drop videos: https://www.youtube.com/ididathingFeaturing:@Node @Hannah Forcier @House Gamers Airsoft @Alex Ernst Thanks to: Ian Dokie----------------------------------------------------------------------
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Ethical dilemma: The burger murders - George Siedel and Christine Ladwig
582 views / 1 likes - addedWhats the best way to handle a crisis in business? Dig into how different strategies can work when faced with an ethical dilemma.--You founded a company that manufactures meatless burgers that are sold in stores worldwide. But youve recently received awfu
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The greatest mathematician that never lived - Pratik Aghor
358 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the mystery of Nicolas Bourbaki one of the most influential mathematicians of all time who never actually existed.--When Nicolas Bourbaki applied to the American Mathematical Society in the 1950s, he was already one of the most influential mathem
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Chemical Electricity | Szydlo's At Home Science
294 views / 0 likes - addedStarting with the Ris own Michael Faraday, Andrew explores the varied and sometimes explosive chemistry of batteries and electricity. From the pioneering work of Volta, right up to most recent Nobel prizes, join Andrew Szydlo for this exciting electrical
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What happened when we all stopped narrated by Jane Goodall
538 views / 3 likes - addedAn animated poem exploring how the Covid-19 pandemic has reminded us of the importance of living in harmony with nature. Download a free children's book version: https://bit.ly/TEDEdWhisper#WorldEnvironmentDay--As millions around the world shelter at home
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Why kids write letters backward
361 views / 1 likes - addedAlmost all kids will mirror write at some point. Why?*Our in-studio shoot with other Vox team members was done before the Covid-19 outbreak. We are currently safely working from home.*Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labIf you work with (or
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A day in the life of an Aztec midwife - Kay Read
407 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the Aztec midwife Xoquauhtli as she tends to her patients and honors the warrior goddess Teteoinnan at a festival ushering in the season of warfare.--The midwife Xoquauhtli has a difficult choice to make. She owes a debt to her patron Teteoinnan, the
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The hidden life of Rosa Parks - Riche D. Richardson
1,294 views / 12 likes - addedLearn about the life of civil rights activist Rosa Parks her work with the NAACP, bus boycotts, and her lifelong fight against racial inequality.--Throughout her life, Rosa Parks repeatedly challenged racial violence and the prejudiced systems protecting
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James Burke Connections, Ep. 1 "The Trigger Effect"
655 views / 0 likes - added"The Trigger Effect" details the world's present dependence on complex technological networks through a detailed narrative of New York City and the power blackout of 1965. Agricultural technology is traced to its origins in ancient Egypt and the invention
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Mechanical Television: Incredibly simple, yet entirely bonkers
437 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link belowJohn Logie Baird is often considered to be the inventor of television, but not of television as we know it. His mechanical television is a remarkable invention for its simplicity, but as you'll soon see,
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Jumbo Boomerangs !! (New Design)
315 views / 0 likes - addedShare This Video: https://youtu.be/VmAp29z2A7oNot too long ago we made a GIANT boomerang that was 6 feet tall (1.8M). We were really impressed with the fact that we were able to make a giant boomerang flew so well and was able to be caught HOWEVER the exp
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Genius FOOD Inventions You Didn't Know EXISTED
1,045 views / 9 likes - addedGenius FOOD Inventions You Didn't Know EXISTED! What is your favorite diy idea or invention? Leave a Like if you enjoyed and comment your favorite! Watch photoshop fails https://youtu.be/NafVHa9pGKM Subscribe to join the Wolf Pack and enable notifications
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