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Did The Moon Create Life On Earth?

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Without the strong pull of the moon, would there have been the massive tidal pools that were the perfect mixing bowl for life? Catch new episodes of HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS Tuesdays at 10/9c on Science! | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-the-unive
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How Does Fusion Power The Sun?

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The Sun contains 99.8 percent of all matter in the solar system. Under crushing pressure and extreme temperatures generated by gravity, the violent process of nuclear fusion powers the tremendous energy output of the sun. | http://science.discovery.com/tv
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The Secrets of Magic Angle Graphene Are Now Fully Revealed

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Ever since its discovery, magic-angle graphene has taken the scientific community by storm. Now, researchers have mapped the materials entire structure to find out what makes it so magical. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Ele
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Monster Magnet

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This mysterious goo gobbles up everything in its path. It's mesmerizing to watch and a lesson in magnetism. Catch OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Saturdays at 9/8c on Science: http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science Watch full episodes
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Where Did Earth's Water Come From?

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When trying to figure out why our planet has water, scientists first had to theorize about how water formed in the universe. Catch new episodes of HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS Tuesdays at 10/9c on Science! | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-the-univers
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Climate Deal In Paris: Everything You Need To Know

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What exactly was in the COP21 deal, what do countries have to do now that it's signed and done? Which Countries Will Be Underwater Due To Climate Change ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Rpo0J4 Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1McUJdm Read Mo
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25 years studying the Big Bang’s afterglow

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This week marks the 25th anniversary of a Nobel Prize winning discovery: the first image of the cosmic microwave background. This image showed the world what the universe looked like shortly after the big bang, and transformed cosmology. Reporter Davide C
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What Are Sunspots?

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Sun Spots mark areas where light is trapped. Powerful electromagnetic forces interrupt the convective motion that brings hot, inner materials to the sun's surface. The largest sunspots can be over 10 times the size of Earth. | http://science.discovery.com
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Top 10 Ancient Relics So Advanced They Shouldn't Exist

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Some ancient artifacts and relics are so advanced, we can't place them in history... they shouldn't exist! The origins and purpose of artifacts are still disputed. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://
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Fake Hand Freakout

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See how researchers fool a man into thinking a fake hand is actually his own, with a startling ending. | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science Catch OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Saturdays at 9/8c on Science! Watch full episodes: h
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How To Win A Nobel Prize

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Everyone knows that winning the Nobel Prize is a big deal, but why do we even have a Nobel Prize? And why does it matter? Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator - https://youtu.be/328pw5Taeg0 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly
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How Close Are We to Resurrecting Extinct Species?

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Bringing extinct animals back to life sounds like science fiction, but gene-editing techniques are making it possible. U.S./Mexico Border Wall Puts Animals In Danger Of Extinction - https://youtu.be/l6xTxh96Jbc Read More: Mammoth Tooth Discovery Suggests
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Origami Line Dancers

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As if making origami cranes wasn’t impressive enough, see how one man makes them dance together. Tiny magnets control their synchronized movements. Catch OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Saturdays at 9/8c on Science: http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrag
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The quest for room-temperature superconductors that don't require extreme pressure

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Superconductors are used in MRIs and particle accelerators, but to maintain zero electrical resistance, they must stay at frigid temperatures. For decades, researchers have searched for a solution to this problem: superconductors that work at room-tempera
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Jet Engine In A Jar

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When evaporated fuel mixed with oxygen is lit, a crazy pulse jet is created--in a jam jar! OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Saturdays 9/8c on Science http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science Watch full episodes: http://bit.ly/OutrageousA
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What Proof Do We Have That Water Once Flowed on Mars?

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NASA found evidence that Mars used to have flowing water. So will this discovery brings us one step closer to colonization of Mars? Seeker inspires us to see the world through the lens of science and evokes a sense of curiosity, optimism and adventure. Vi
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Buckyball: Tiny Carbon Soccer Balls

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In 1985, scientists discovered that 60 carbon atoms could join up to form one big soccer ball shape: a buckyball! It’s a strange little molecule. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make
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What Happens When Lava Meets Ice?

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When a team pours molten lava onto ice, the results are surprising. | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch Outrageous Acts of Science Saturdays at 9/8c on Science!
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A Tale Of Two Planets

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As infant planets, Earth and Venus were almost twins, but today they are incredibly different worlds. What events led to their divergence and the development of radically different environments? | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-the-universe-wor
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The Mysterious And Powerful Force Of Gravity

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Experts explain how gravity has the ability to bend light and even time. This is why the immense gravitational pull of a black hole distorts everything around it. | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-the-universe-works/ Catch new episodes of HOW TH
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Electromagnetism: The Glue Of The Universe

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Electromagnetism is one of the fundamental forces and is the glue that holds all matter together. Find out how photons, the charged particles that allow us to see the world around us, are at the heart of electromagnetism. Catch new episodes of HOW THE UNI
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Lewis and Clark: the Making of an Expedition

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Lewis and Clarks Corps of Discovery opened the American West up to expansion and settlement but it all rested on the expert planning and preparation.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations designed to engage new aud
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What Exactly Is Plasma?

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Most of us are familiar with the three common states of matter found on Earth: solids, liquids and gases. However, there is a fourth state of matter called plasma that is found in incredible abundance across the Universe. What exactly is plasma and in wha
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How It's Made: Kaleidoscopes

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How It's Made: Space Pens

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How It's Made: Footballs

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How It's Made: Lipstick

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Can Dogs And Cats Be Left-Handed?

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10% of human are left-handed, but what about animals? Join DNews as we explore how apes, cats, and even kangaroos might have handedness. Big thanks to our sponsor for supporting DNews! Check out Monster's reimagined boombox at http://www.themonsterblaster
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Just Move The 4 #shorts

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The best way to divide a certain class of numbers is to use absolutely no math at all. WHAT?! Its true -- you can get the job done simply by transposing the first digit to the end of the number. 410,256 is a small, accessible number to try it. Just slide
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If this survives for an hour, it passes the Bear Test.

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At the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center in West Yellowstone, Montana, you can get a product certified as bear-resistant... by actual bears. The Center: https://www.grizzlydiscoveryctr.org/ Certified bear-resistant products: https://www.igbconline.org/progr
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Why Haven't Aliens Found Us Yet?

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We haven't found aliens yet, but if they were out there, would they even contact us? Don't miss Telescope, premiering Feb. 20 at 9/8c on Discovery! Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ???? http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: The Fermi Paradox http://www
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How an Accident Sparked a Quantum Computing Breakthrough

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Here's how a series of happy accidents may have upended our approach to constructing quantum computers. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com An acci
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A Sticky Situation

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This "stick bomb" is a little bit science and a little bit art. When over 13K tongue depressors pop to life, find out what makes them jump. Catch OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Saturdays at 9/8c on Science: http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-act
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Standing in the Flames of a Prescribed Burn

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To prevent mega-wildfires from spiraling out of control, technicians set landscapes ablaze. On purpose. Subscribe to Seeker VR ►►► http://bit.ly/2cPGh2u Download the Discovery VR app! iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id103... Google Play: http://bi
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Skunk-like mammal, Orretherium tzen, co-existed with dinosaurs | CBC Kids News

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Paleontologists in Chile have found a fossil jawbone with teeth.The fossil comes from a skunk-like mammal that lived more than 70 million years ago.The discovery was published in the journal Scientific Reports in April 2021.Scientists say it could help an
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Why Do We Still Test Cosmetics On Animals?

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Cosmetic companies need to test that their products are safe before selling them to consumers, but is animal testing the best way? Should We Trust Studies On Mice? ???? http://bit.ly/1soDNhc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ???? http://bit.ly/1UO1Px
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Hang Gliding Above the Ocean in 360º

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Soar above the Pacific Ocean like never before in this 360º hang gliding lesson with Zac Majors. Subscribe to Seeker VR ►►► http://bit.ly/2cPGh2u Download the Discovery VR app! iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id103... Google Play: http://bit.ly/2c
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NASA's New Space Engine Is Powered by Nuclear Fission

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From returning to the Moon to establishing outposts on Mars, NASA has the need for more power than ever before. Could nuclear fission be the solution they've been searching for?Watch more Focal Point! | https://bit.ly/2J9b9LC Read More:Demonstration Prove
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Making Art With Microbes

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Meet Zachary Copfer, the man who has developed a process to make intricate portraits with microbes found on your skin. How does he do it? | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn
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Can We Really Touch Anything?

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Can we really touch things? Well if by touch we mean exchange a force-carrying particle with, then yes. The photon is the force-carrier of the electromagnetic interaction. But if the photon is also a particle of light then why aren't magnets glowing? Beca
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Experience Living Off-Grid with Snowboarder Mike Basich

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Take a tour of Pro Snowboarder Mike Basich's off the grid tiny home, and experience his winter wonderland known as Area 241. Subscribe to Seeker VR ►►► http://bit.ly/2cPGh2u Download the Discovery VR app! iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id103... G
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How Can This Chemical Be A Solid, Liquid, And Gas At The Same Time?

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How can a substance be a solid, liquid, and gas all at the same time? See the process scientists describe as "The Triple Point." | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 C
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Three minutes to the centre of the Earth | BBC Ideas

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Follow us on journey of discovery, from the surface of our planet all the way down to its core. What will we find?Animated by Flock.Made with Dr Paula Koelemeijer, in partnership with the @royalsociety. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav_______
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Riding Shotgun in a Fighter Jet

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Grab a g-suit and experience what it’s like to fly in a jet aircraft Subscribe to Seeker VR ►►► http://bit.ly/2cPGh2u Download the Discovery VR app! iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id103... Google Play: http://bit.ly/2cFGia8 Follow Seeker on Faceb
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Dynamic Shape Displays Let You Reach Out And Touch Someone

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Researchers at MIT labs have created a dynamic shape display which allows users to virtually transmit motion. The video is hard to believe, but is this the future of communication? | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/
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Plunging Down an Ice Track at 80mph

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Imagine hurtling down an icy curved tunnel on a tiny sled, feet first with no brakes, and zero ability to see what’s in front of you. This is luge. We dare you to watch this in a headset. Subscribe to Seeker VR ►►► http://bit.ly/2cPGh2u Download the Disco
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How Solar Flares Form | How the Universe Works

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The Invisible Microcosmos | How the Universe Works

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Majority Of Earth's Water Likely Not From Comets

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It was once thought comets may have delivered the water on Earth, but the chemical signature of comet water does not match that of the water found on Earth. If not from comets, how did Earth get its water? Catch new episodes of HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS Tues
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How Does Our Skin Turn Sunlight Into Vitamin D?

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We know vitamin D is good for us and that we get it from the sun, but how exactly does our skin make it? Do Vitamins Really Improve Health? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1RZ4T8j Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: Vitamin D
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Saved By The Heliosphere

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The sun's power reaches far beyond our solar system. Solar winds blow into the Kuiper Belt creating a giant bubble around our solar system protecting us from deadly cosmic rays. | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/how-the-universe-works/ Catch new epi
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The Secret Of The Dark Side Of The Moon

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Earth's gravity is so strong we only see one side of the orbiting moon. Modern exploration to the mysterious dark side revealed dramatic surprises and revised theories about the moon's formation. Catch new episodes of HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS Tuesdays at 10
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Diving Underwater With Elusive Devil Rays

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Devil rays are mysterious sea creatures that are rarely seen in the wild. With their population dwindling, biologists are racing to learn more about the species before devil rays disappear altogether. Subscribe to Seeker VR ►►► http://bit.ly/2cPGh2u Downl
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What Really Happens When You Swallow Gum?

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You've probably heard that, if swallowed, chewing gum stays in your stomach for 7 years. But is that true? What happens if you swallow gum? Is Chewing Gum Better Than Flossing? - https://youtu.be/hOOv2pwqsPw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http:/
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Life's Beginnings Found In Stardust

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The vast, simple hydrogen clouds formed after the big bang weren't enough to create life; it was the incredible life cycle of stars that forged the elements and compounds that comprise all complex matter--including life. | http://science.discovery.com/tv-
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There Are Gravity Pulses Hiding in the Universes Most MASSIVE Stars

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Blue supergiant stars some of the hottest, biggest young stars in the universe, and their molten cores can reveal more about the formation of everything.How Scientists Found the Universes First Type of Molecule - https://youtu.be/lxepnATltvURead More: Blu
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Why Do Clothes Shrink When You Wash Them?

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We've all lost a favorite sweater to shrinkage, but why does this happen? What's the science behind shrinking laundry? Why All Hipsters Look the Same - http://bit.ly/1P4suoO Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Why Doe
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Soft Tissue Found Inside a Dinosaur Bone!

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In 2003, an exceptionally well preserved T. rex leg bone was unearthed in the Cretaceous rocks of Montana. Upon close examination, Dr. Mary Schweitzer found the bone to contain soft tissue inside - tiny blood vessels and proteins! Some claim that this is
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The Recipe For A Black Hole

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Most black holes are formed by the collapse of stars. The inside of a collapsing star is unimaginable. There are temperatures and pressures that we really don't have good numbers for. We will need new, undiscovered physics to explain what goes on inside a
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Can Lab-Grown Super Corals Save The Ocean?

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Coral reefs are an important part of our ecosystem, but they are struggling to survive in our changing oceans. Can science save them? To Find Out More About What You Can Do To Help, Visit ►►►► http://dne.ws/20MXQDd What Are Coral Reefs? ►►►► http://bit.ly
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Here’s What Parallel Universes Might Look Like (360 Video)

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Some physicists believe multiple universes are possible, but if so, what might they actually look like? To find out, DNews teamed up with YouTube, Disney and Marvel to go on the set of the new movie Doctor Strange and explore this concept in 360! Sign Up
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The Weird, Watery Tale of Spinosaurus

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Check out our NEW POSTER: https://store.dftba.com/products/eons-poster In 1912, a fossil collector discovered some strange bone fragments in the eerie, beautiful Cretaceous Bahariya rock formation of Egypt. Eventually, that handful of fossil fragments wou
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Make Delicious Ice Cream In 30 Seconds With Dry Ice!

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It’s the perfect time for some homemade ice cream and today on DNews Labs we’re gonna show you how to make some in less than a minute. ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspect
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What Makes Spider Silk Tougher Than Steel?

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Some people say that spider silk is stronger than steel, but is that true? What makes spider webs so tough? 3 Things That Make Spider Sex Horrifying? http://bit.ly/1TpARb5 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here? http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Snuggle Up
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GIANT LEGO BUILDING CHALLENGE FOR KIDS! Lego Batman Superhero IRL ! Family Fun Playtime with toys!

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GIANT LEGO BUILDING CHALLENGE FOR KIDS with Ryan ToysReview! Then the lego batman and Lego Batgirl superhero in real life from the lego batman movie comes and break the world's largest lego set! Ryan and daddy had a family fun time building lego and have
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Why Can't We Experiment On Human Embryonic Stem Cells?

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Human embryonic stem cell research is incredibly controversial, and the current law says we can only study them for 14 days. Why is this? Will This New Stem Cell Treatment End The Controversy? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1tC1DWO Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter H
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Are Your Parents To Blame For Your Bad Acne?

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Recent studies have shown that several types of acne are genetic. But if it’s influenced by genes, can there actually be cures for acne? Why Do We Get Acne? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1U50pKd Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read
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How We’re Mapping All Matter In The Universe

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Only 5% of everything in the universe is what we know as matter-- or atoms-- but scientists had no idea where to find all of it. Did a recent fast radio burst change that? Where Are Mysterious Radio Waves In Space Coming From? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1UOmh0E Si
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What Makes Airplanes Light Enough To Fly?

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The materials used for aircraft engineering have changed considerably since the advent of flight. How do engineers choose what airplanes are made of? How Close Are We To Star Trek's Warp Drive? - http://bit.ly/1WqxVRz Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Her
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Why Do We Have 10 Fingers And 10 Toes?

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As humans we could have had any number of fingers and toes, but somehow we ended up with 10 of each. What's so special about 10? Why Did Our Toes Evolve To Look So Weird? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1TChNWx Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly
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How a Virus Spreads So Easily | MythBusters

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If you're in a room with a person with a runny nose, is it true that like it or not, their snot will get on to you? Adam and Jamie put it to the test! #StayHome Stream the Full Episode Here: https://go.discovery.com/tv-shows/mythbusters/full-episodes/flu-
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Why food is blue (or usually isn't)

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Thanks to Warby Parker for sponsoring this video! Try five pairs of glasses at at home, totally free: http://warbyparker.com/ragusea | Home try-ons are offered in the U.S. only."Discovery of a natural cyan blue: A unique food-sourced anthocyanin could rep
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Earth Has An Expiration Date

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The sun has been growing hotter ever since its birth. Over time, the sun will also grow larger. This growth will eventually cause a cataclysmic greenhouse event as the Earth moves further out of the sun's habitable zone. Once this happens, oceans that hav
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Did Horses Evolve To Read Human Emotions?

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Researchers have discovered that horses have the ability to interpret human expressions. But just how in tune with our emotions are they? Are Animals Empathetic? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1rfgkx7 Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG
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Is The Next Ice Age Coming Sooner Than You Think?

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A report released this week stated that Earth is on the brink of a 'mini ice age." Is there any truth to this claim? ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity and to bringing you mind-bending stories & perspectives you won't fin
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Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator

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The Large Hadron Collider is a 27 kilometer atom smasher! How does it work and what can it tell us about the make-up of our universe? A Rare Look Inside The Doomsday Seed Vault Deep In The Arctic - http://bit.ly/2babUEI Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter H
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How do antidepressants work? - Neil R. Jeyasingam

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Dig 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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How Paintbrushes Are Made

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The hairs of the paintbrush come from a red sable, which are then dipped into several pastes so they retain their shape. When the heads are complete, the wooden handles are dipped into black lacquer paint for a shimmering finish. Watch full episodes of th
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A Volcano Cooks A Can Of Ravioli

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Witness the most delicious of molten explosions courtesy of volcano explorer Bryan Lowry. Please let volcano cooked ravioli be the next foodie craze... Catch OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Saturdays at 9/8c on Science: http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/ou
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Artificial Atoms Could Harness the Secret Power of Metamaterials

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The superlattices used in metamaterials can be built using crystals called “artificial atoms.” What exactly are these tiny building blocks? These Nanostructures Are Hacking Nature - https://youtu.be/6-JjCvlPSF4 For a 30-day, unrestricted trial, go to http
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Introduction To Electric Charge

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A simple and easy introduction to electricity. It covers electric charge, the discovery of electricity, the nature of electricity and some of the more technical stuff for the classroom for you students. Hi! I'm Jade. I make physics videos that will make y
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How Do You Turn A Human Into A Dolphin?

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The Flyboard is an incredible watercraft that allows riders to perform impressive acrobatics above and below the water's surface. How does it work? | http://science.discovery.com/tv-shows/outrageous-acts-of-science/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Catch OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF
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Scientists Discovered A New Way Galaxies Form

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For the first time, scientists have found a new galaxy forming in cold gas! How else can galaxies form? Everything We Know About The Andromeda Galaxy - https://youtu.be/TrUq1F4ImXc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More:
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Can We Create New Humans With Bacteria?

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Scientists took 473 genes and created a cell that survived and reproduced on its own! How do scientists combine genes to make a cell function? Check out the all new Seeker! http://www.seeker.com Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1U
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Why Humanity Must Explore The Unknown: A Cosmological Journey

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"What the space age was seeking all along was not so much an expansion of physical space as an expansion of mind." -Marina Benjamin Join Jason Silva as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses
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Why Haven't Meteoroids Killed Us All?

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If space is full of rocks and other debris, why aren't they colliding with us all the time? How does our atmosphere protect us? What Happens When A Meteor Strikes Earth? http://bit.ly/1p8HV3r Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Sp
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Earth-Like Planet Discovered! What You Need To Know

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An Earth-like planet was found in the habitable zone of Proxima Centauri, the star closest to our solar system! Here’s what you should know! How Do We Know So Much About Planets That Are So Far Away? - http://bit.ly/2bX0Wnc Sign Up For The Seeker Newslett
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The Legal Battle over CRISPR — Speaking of Chemistry

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We went to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office to get the lowdown on the CRISPR gene-editing patent dispute. Read C&EN’s coverage here: http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/web/2016/12/CRISPR-creators-duke-US-patent.html ↓↓Full description and references below↓↓
'Lost golden city' of 3,000 years unearthed in Egypt

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What is believed to be the largest ancient city found inEgypt, Aten, buried under sand for millennia, has been rediscovered, and experts say it is one of the most important finds since the unearthing of Tutankhamuns tomb. The famed Egyptologist, Zahi Hawa
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Tumour Immunology And Immunotherapy

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This animation created by Nature Reviews Cancer and Nature Reviews Immunology illustrates how tumour cells are sensed and destroyed by cells of the immune system and how tumours can evolve to evade immune-mediated elimination. Scientists are developing ne
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Heavy Metal Cataclysm

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Until recently, most scientists believed the heaviest elements were formed by the incredible energy of supernovae. However, no direct observation of heavy element creation by supernovae have been made and computer simulations of the events do not produce
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Could We Create A Livable Atmosphere On The Moon?

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Until recently, scientists thought the moon had no atmosphere, but it actually does! What's it made of and can it be made to support life? How the Lunar Module Launched from the Moon Without a Flame- https://youtu.be/QsLtAUb1-Lw Why Does Earth Only Have O
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How Close Are We To An Invisibility Cloak?

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Invisibility cloaks seem to be science fiction, but science is making them a reality. Don't miss Telescope premiering Feb. 20 at 9/8c on Discovery! How Brain Waves Can Control Physical Objects ►►►►http://bit.ly/1XvLX1M Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter
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Why Do We Kill 100 Million Sharks Each Year?

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To Find Out More About What You Can Do To Help, Visit ►►►► http://dne.ws/20MXQDd Did you know that 100 million sharks are killed each year? Why are they dying, and is there any way we can stop this? ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying yo
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How Does Iron Spark One Of The Most Violent Cosmic Events?

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Stars are basically machines for turning lighter elements into heavier elements via the nuclear fusion reactions that take place in their cores. But at the very moment this fusion process creates iron, the star goes supernova and releases more energy in a
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Using Your Head As A Transmitter

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Ricky Tang doesn't have a magical, cyborg head, despite his ability to use it to extend the range of his car key remote. How does Ricky more than double the range of this transmitter simply by placeing the remote against his head? | http://science.discove
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What If We Do Find Aliens?

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We've been so busy wondering how we'll find aliens that we never stopped to consider what we'll do if we actually encounter them. How does an alien discovery get communicated to the media? Who's responsible to craft a response? References: http://www.seti
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Robot Vs. Human: Who’s The Better Soccer Player?

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Robots can take over many jobs, but can they replace athletes? What It’s Like Inside A Robot’s Mind: http://dne.ws/1so0prQ Read More: RoboCup 2015 http://www.robocup2015.org/index.html ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfying your curiosity a
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Seth Shostak: ET Is (probably) Out There — Get Ready

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SETI researcher Seth Shostak bets that we will find extraterrestrial life in the next twenty-four years, or he'll buy you a cup of coffee. At TEDxSanJoseCA, he explains why new technologies and the laws of probability make the breakthrough so likely — and
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Exploring Patagonia's Disappearing Glaciers

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Patagonia, the name itself conjures images of crystal blue lakes, steppe-like plains, and epic glaciers. Travelers come from all over the world to explore this pristine landscape that stretches across Argentina and Chile. But this South American region is
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How Tiny Are You Compared To The Biggest Sea Creatures?

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Humans are so much smaller than a bunch of sea creatures. We thought it would be fun to animate our size compared to some of the largest animals. To check out all our animated videos, make sure to ‘LIKE’ us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DiscoveryN
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How To Make A Battery With Lemons

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In this episode of DNews Labs, we’ll show you how you can make a battery using lemons! How To Make Blood Glow Like On CSI ►►► http://dne.ws/1JwA74o Help support DNews Labs by completing this one-question survey - http://bit.ly/dlabssurvey“ _______________
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Christmas Lectures 2012 - Worth your Weight in Gold

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Dr Peter Wothers weighs a volunteer from the 2012 Christmas Lectures audience with 24 carat pure gold. Finding himself a little short of the right amount, he calls in help from famous chemist Sir Harry Kroto and his gold Nobel Prize medal (awarded in 1996
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Car Made Entirely Out Of Legos

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More than half a million pieces weighing over 1,100 lbs went into the construction of this working vehicle made almost entirely of Legos. How did Melbourne entrepreneur Steve Sammartino and a young Romanian genius, Raul Oaida, create this awesome, air-pow
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The Secret To Balancing On A Tightrope

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Watch Trace & Julia defy gravity in this episode of DNews Labs! Help support DNews Labs by completing this one-question survey - http://bit.ly/dlabssurvey Watch More DNews Labs ►►►► http://dne.ws/1NIjeVw ____________________ DNews is dedicated to satisfyi
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Einstein's Biggest Blunder

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Einstein's theory of general relativity was not always the concise, elegant equation we know today. Einstein needed a "fudge factor" to conform his theory to accepted conventions of the day. It wasn't until Hubble made a grand discovery that Einstein's eq
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Flying Above The Clouds In A Hot Air Balloon

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The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the largest hot air balloon event in the world. For 9 days, it brings together pilots and guests from all over the world to witness a one of a kind experience. Seeker takes you to the festival to witness thi
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Zoom on the galactic centre

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Ancient stars may explain Milky Way’s bulge. Stars normally found only in ancient clusters suggest our galaxy formed by merger. Read more: http://bit.ly/2dc8sXp This video sequence starts from a wide field view of the Milky Way and closes near the galacti
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The paradox at the heart of mathematics: Gdel's Incompleteness Theorem - Marcus du Sautoy

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Explore Gdels Incompleteness Theorem, a discovery which changed what we know about mathematical proofs and statements.--Consider the following sentence: This statement is false. Is that true? If so, that would make the statement false. But if its false, t
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Women in Chemistry: Heroes of the Periodic Table

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To honor women’s history month in the international year of the periodic table, today we wanted to share the story of two of chemistry’s most brilliant and bold women and their paths of elemental discovery -- because what they brought to the table changed
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Will ExoMars Find Life On The Red Planet?

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The Mars rovers are about to get some company on the red planet. What is the ExoMars mission? Will it find life on Mars? Register here to watch the 2016 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Final Event on Tuesday, October 18th, 2016 at 11am EST - http:/
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How Snakes Jump And Move Without Legs

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Snakes evolved without legs, but how are they able to move? Why Is Everyone Afraid of Snakes? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1RLejo8 Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: Four-Legged Fossil Snake Is a World First http://www.na
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Why Are Most Galaxies Spiral-Shaped?

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The structure of spiral galaxies is more complex than we thought. Here's how the laws of physics contribute to the shaping of galaxies. Everything We Know About The Andromeda Galaxy - http://bit.ly/2blkOkG Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://b
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The Last Digit Of Prime Numbers - Numberphile

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Dr James Grime on a new discovery in the Prime Numbers. Audible: http://www.audible.com/numberphile More Prime: http://bit.ly/primevids More Grime: http://bit.ly/grimevideos Read the paper discussed in this video: http://arxiv.org/abs/1603.03720 NUMBERPHI
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Have We Found The Fifth Force Of Nature?!

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Scientists recently discovered an anomaly in the 4 fundamental forces of nature. What was it and might it indicate a 5th fundamental force? Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator - http://bit.ly/2bReDRH Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - ht
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Why Do Humans Have Less DNA Than This Flower?

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More DNA means more complexity, right? Scientists say not necessarily! Why is that the case? Your Face is Made of Junk DNA! ►►►►http://bit.ly/1OeUfuu Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: World's Oldest Known DNA Dis
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How aspirin was discovered - Krishna Sudhir

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-aspirin-was-discovered-krishna-sudhir 4000 years ago, the ancient Sumerians made a surprising discovery: if they scraped the bark off a particular k
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Predators vs. Prey On The African Savanna

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The African savanna is a vast, sprawling grassland ecosystem, home to a diverse community of animals. These species form a complex, interdependent relationship. Lionesses are constantly on the prowl for food, scoping out herds of wildebeest to take down
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Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste

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An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics that typically take centuries to degrade in just a matter of hours to days. This discovery, published today in Nature
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Can Bacteria On Earth Help Us Find Alien Life?

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Researchers have found organisms that are able to survive the most extreme conditions on earth. What can this tell us about life in space? Don't miss Telescope, premiering Feb. 20 at 9/8c on Discovery! Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►►http://b
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Beau Lotto + Amy O'Toole: Science is for everyone, kids included

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What do science and play have in common? Neuroscientist Beau Lotto thinks all people (kids included) should participate in science and, through the process of discovery, change perceptions. He's seconded by 12-year-old Amy O'Toole, who, along with 25 of h
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Five Huge Machines That Changed Science

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The powerhouses of discovery-these monster machines have changed how we understand the universe. -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Research: Erin Blakemore Learn more: http://pops.ci/r7rohI Media: CERN B.Tafreshi – ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) H. Calderón – AL
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Brian Greene on the 100th Anniversary of the Eclipse that Proved Einstein Right

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Brain Greene tells the story of Einstein's journey to develop his wild ideas about space and time, his General Theory of Relativity. Photographs of stars taken during a solar eclipse on May 29th, 1919, confirmed his calculations correct. This major discov
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Why Do We Care About Gravitational Waves?

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On Feb 11, 2016 Scientists at LIGO announced that they had detected gravitational waves for the first time. In the press conference heard round the world, they showed the tell-tale waveforms indicating that huge event in which two black holes merged 1.3 b
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Barista Quit The Military To Become A Coffee Artist

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Lee Kang Bin is a "coffee artist" who on coffee foam.The South Korean barista recreated famous paintings – like Van Gogh's "Starry Night" and Edvard Munch's "The Scream" – as well as Disney and other characters. Before opening his own coffee s
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Slowing Down A Stock Exchange With 38 Miles Of Cable

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High-frequency traders have a few tactics on stock exchanges: but simply put, they gather price information faster than anyone else, sometimes even faster than the markets themselves, and use that to make a tiny profit many, many, many times. There are al
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Does the Theory of Evolution Really Matter?

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Support Stated Clearly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/statedclearly Students who may be disinterested or uncomfortable with the science of evolution often wonder why it is worth their time and effort to understand. Stated Clearly and Emory University
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The Next Antibiotic May Come From Your Beard

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Scientists have just found microbes in beards that have antibiotic properties. How could this help protect us against superbugs? Ladies Love Beards ►►►► http://bit.ly/1oy29UA Why Superbugs Thrive in Hospitals ►►►►http://bit.ly/1VsD2N0 Sign Up For The Test
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The Smelliest Element - Livermorium - Periodic Table of Videos

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We met Professor Mark Stoyer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, who played a key role in the discovery and naming of element 116. More with Professor Stoyer soon. More super heavy element videos: http://bit.ly/super_heavy Previous Livermorium: htt
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These Overlooked Organisms Are The Key To Life As We Know It

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Plankton may be tiny, but they have a huge impact on the Earth. And they're in space?! Get 15% off http://www.domain.com's domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! Learn More About DNews After Dark ???? http://dne.ws/1Fa2Tp
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British Library robots look after old newspapers with new tech

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The British Library's National Newspaper Building in Boston Spa holds millions of pages from newspapers spanning centuries. New Scientist got a rare chance to go inside the void to see the robot cranes in action and find out about the measures in place to
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‘The Swim’ Ended With 1,000 New Scientific Samples... Here’s What’s Next | The Swim

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Broken sails don’t mean broken spirits for Ben Lecomte and his team. After six grueling months on the water, 'Seeker' has landed in Hawaii with a treasure trove of rare data and a commitment to a cleaner future. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Not What
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Moon Sheds Light on Earth’s Impact History

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By analyzing data on lunar craters provided by the Diviner instrument aboard the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, scientists have made a fascinating discovery about the history of impacts on both the Earth and the Moon. Watch this video to learn more. Video
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Why Is Salt White? | Earth Lab

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Why does salt look white. This clip from In Search of Science Explains. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos h
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President Obama On The Benefits Of Precision Medicine

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President Barack Obama joins us today to discuss how technology is making personalized health care possible. Join the conversation on Twitter #ObamaOnDNews! Watch President Obama on Science Presents DNews every night this week at 9/8c on Science Channel.
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Can Dogs Smell Cancer?

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We know dogs have an incredible sense of smell, but is it good enough to detect the scent of cancer cells? Why Are the Biggest Animals on Earth Vegetarian? ►►►►http://bit.ly/22pfFLR Why Do Dogs and Cats Eat Grass? ►►►►http://bit.ly/21Xvns2 Sign Up For The
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President Obama Explains How Pollution Affects Our Planet

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President Barack Obama joins us today to discuss how NASA mapped pollution from space and what it means for our future. Join the conversation on Twitter #ObamaOnDNews! Watch President Obama on Science Presents DNews every night this week at 9/8c on Scienc
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President Obama On The Future Of Thought-Controlled Technology

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President Barack Obama joins us today to discuss how advances in technology that can respond to patients’ thoughts may change lives. Join the conversation on Twitter #ObamaOnDNews! Watch President Obama on Science Presents DNews every night this week at 9
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President Obama Explains Scott Kelly’s Year In Space

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President Barack Obama joins us today to discuss why astronaut Scott Kelly spent a year in space. Join the conversation on Twitter #ObamaOnDNews! Watch President Obama on Science Presents DNews every night this week at 9/8c on Science Channel. Catch up he
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1 Tank vs 10 Cars!

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Why You Can’t Just Swim Straight Across the Ocean | The Swim

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Ben Lecomte’s route across the Pacific took years of planning, with input from meteorologists, oceanographers, and salty sailors alike – but it turns out this wild ocean packs some punches that can’t be anticipated. Follow The Swim on Seeker's website htt
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This Device Allows Cancer Patients To Keep Their Hair

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One side effect of chemotherapy is hair loss, but what if there was a way to avoid it? Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Do Cell Phones Give You Cancer? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1JYDO3G What Does Chemotherapy Actually Do To Your
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Harry Kroto And C60 - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Remembering Sir Harry Kroto, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for the discovery of C60.... a man with a passion for science and a mischievous streak! More on C60: https://youtu.be/ljF5QhD5hnI More on chemistry Nobel Prizes: http://bit.ly/periodicnobel Feat
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Leonardo DiCaprio & The Nature Of Reality: Crash Course Philosophy #4

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Today Hank gains insight from that most philosophical of figures...Leonardo DiCaprio. In this episode, we’re talking about the process of philosophical discovery and questioning the relationship between appearance and reality by taking a look at Plato’s f
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The NASA TRAPPIST-1 Exoplanets - 7 Earth Like Worlds Discovered

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NASA'S TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet discovery by the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. A treasure trove of planets found by the Spitzer telescope. Seven (7) Earth sized planets discovered orbiting the TRAPPIST-1 ultracool dwarf star. 40 light years away in the cons
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Shipwreck From Explorer Vasco Da Gama's Fleet Discovered

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After 18 years of research, excavations and archaeological analysis, National Geographic grantee David Mearns has successfully discovered one of Vasco da Gama's ships lost at sea in 1503 off the coast of present-day Oman. Together with the Oman Ministry o
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Imaginary Numbers Are Real [Part 1: Introduction]

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More information and resources: http://www.welchlabs.com Imaginary numbers are not some wild invention, they are the deep and natural result of extending our number system. Imaginary numbers are all about the discovery of numbers existing not in one dimen
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The Ichthyosaur That Refused to Die

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A very strange fossil discovery was made in Iraq in 1952 - an ichthyosaur that looked like it didn't belong in its time period at all: Malawania anachronus.Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/3KgpG8JSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/b
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Where Does Gold Come From? | Earth Lab

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Where does gold come from before it makes its way into jewelry? Helen Czerski explores the methods old prospectors used to find gold. Subscribe to Earth Lab for more fascinating science videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab vid
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President Obama Reveals An Astronomer You Need To Know About

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President Barack Obama joins us today to recognize a little-known astronomy hero and celebrate #WomeninSTEM . Join the conversation on Twitter #ObamaOnDNews! Watch President Obama on Science Presents DNews every night this week at 9/8c on Science Channel.
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SOFIA Discovers Water on a Sunlit Surface of the Moon

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Scientists using NASAs telescope on an airplane, the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, discovered water on a sunlit surface of the Moon for the first time. SOFIA is a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft that allows astronomers to study the sola
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What If Earth Never Had A Moon?

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Ninjago | River Monster Attacks | Cartoon Network

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As Lloyd and Harumi venture deep into Primeval’s Eye in search of the third Oni Mask, the ninjas make a startling discovery that lurks beneath the water... Episode: The Quiet One CN GAMES: http://cartn.co/ytgames SUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co/subscribe WATCH
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Signs of Life Found on Venus I NOVA I PBS

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The gas phosphine, made on Earth by microbial life forms, was found in Venus' atmosphere. Could this mean there's life in our planetary neighbor's clouds?Get the inside story from scientists Sara Seager and Clara Sousa-Silva on how the discovery was made,
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5 Stories That'll Make You Reach for the Stars

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We will start this copy with a disclaimer: If you are looking for stories about Hollywood stars, thats so not this reel. Sorry. But this is the internet, and we are confident you will find what you are looking for if you keep searching. Now, if you are lo
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This Is Not What Space Looks Like

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Amazing images of the far reaches of the universe are everywhere, but are they accurate? What does space really look like? Yes, Apollo Flew Through the Van Allen Belts Going to the Moon - https://youtu.be/bLtgS2_qxJk Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here
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This Black Hole Is So Close You Can See It, Here's How

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A team of astronomers discovered a black hole lying just 1,000 light-years from Earth and its presence may hint at the existence of many more. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our
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This Is the Only Proven Way to Deter a Great White Shark | The Swim

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Will deterrent technology lower an ocean swimmer's chances of a dangerous encounter with a shark? What Can Happen to the Human Heart After Months of Swimming? | The Swim - https://youtu.be/ZLnxzZuhb9Y Read More Can technology save you from a shark attack?
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Gravitational Waves Explained

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Brian Greene stops by to demonstrate an exciting new scientific discovery. Subscribe To "The Late Show" Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/ColbertYouTube For more content from "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", click HERE: http://bit.ly/1AKISnR Watch full epi
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How Bubblegum Is Made!

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Correlation CAN Imply Causation! | Statistics Misconceptions

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Have fun improving your math & physics skills! Head to http://brilliant.org/minutephysics Footnote video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMbcMMe0D_Y This video is about how causal models (which use causal networks) allow us to infer causation from correl
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Jumping from 128,000 Feet!

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We found the world's craziest base jumps and work our way up to the highest drop from space. Don't try any of this at home btw, just watch this video instead.SUBSCRIBE TO THESE CHANNELS OR ELSE:Stunt Freaks Teamhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyyOM9JA5eG
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Live a Day in the Life of King Tut | National Geographic

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Ever wonder how Egyptian royalty lived 3,000 years ago? In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery of an intact tomb revealed a wealth of artifacts and information that turned King Tut into a household name, and perhaps the most famous
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Fossil Hunting Is Entering a New Technological Age

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Thanks to newly recovered fossils and breakthrough technologies, paleontologists can now reveal how life returned after the dinosaurs. This episode is made possible thanks to HHMI Tangled Bank Studios: https://to.pbs.org/3fhtghS Subscribe to Seeker! http:
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Is the Secret to Superhuman Performance in Your Gut? | The Swim

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Could studying Ben’s superhuman microbiome unlock secrets about the dynamic connection between our environments, activities, and everyday health? How One of NASA’s Deep Space Challenges Could Be Solved in the Ocean | The Swim - https://youtu.be/ogpE0mem9x
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Your Cells Send Trillions of Messages Every Second, Here's How

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To function properly, our bodies depend on tons of chemical messages to fire every second of our lives, but how exactly does our body know how to do this? In this episode, Patrick will help break down communication on a cellular level. Subscribe to Seeker
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Could the Biggest Ocean Recording Ever Made Redefine Marine Science?

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How Beer Made The Modern World

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Life on Venus?

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Why Do Whales Breach?

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One Year Ago I Built an Ecosystem, This Happened

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The hidden history of DNA - with Gareth Williams

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Who were the unsung heroes behind the discovery of DNA? From its discovery in pus-soaked bandages in 1868, to the aftermath of Watson's best-seller The Double Helix a century later.Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/XscH3mbyQU4Buy Gareth's book here: ht
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Famous Science Spectacles - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Clarence | Crawdaddy Traps | Cartoon Network

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Ghost Lineages

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Everything you should know about TRAPPIST-1 exoplanets

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How Long Does A Pencil Last?

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What’s The Best Way To Learn?

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New sonar images may reveal location of Amelia Earharts plane

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The founder of a deep sea exploration company believes he has uncovered a major clue about what happened to Amelia Earhart after her plane disappeared nearly 90 years ago: sonar images that show a plane-shaped object resting at the bottom of the Pacific O
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The Cloud Chamber - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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We meet the Knights at a Medieval Joust! | Maddie Moate

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Greg came to join me at Kenilworth Castle and film behind the scenes of my latest collaboration with English Heritage! Join us as we explore a living history camp, try our hand at archery and watch a legendary joust!You can see my films with English Herit
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Water in Helheim Glacier Makes Its Way to the Ocean

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New NASA research found that large crevasses provide aquifer water upstream of Greenland's Helheim Glacier with a clear escape to the ocean. This discovery helps confirm that the water, which is held in a layer of crunchy, granular snow called firn, contr
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How One of NASA’s Deep Space Challenges Could Be Solved in the Ocean | The Swim

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Why Beans Give You Gas

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Why Some Old People Act Half Their Age: It's in the Brain

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Why Can’t Some People Stop Fidgeting?

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We all know someone who can't stop fidgeting. But is their habit actually helpful? Watch more DNews! ►►►► http://dne.ws/1CLvwTU Read More: Vindication For Fidgeters: Movement May Help Students With ADHD Concentrate http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/05/1
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NASA Insight Mission | What's Inside Mars?

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Looking for Dark Matter - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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