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Gumball | Finding The Secret Society | The Society | Cartoon Network

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Richard Has A Go At Sarcasm | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Society and religion in the New England colonies

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The New England colonies organized society around the Puritan religion and family farming. In this video, Kim explores New England settlers' reasons for immigrating to North America and their farming and fishing economy.
3 minutes to the centre of the Earth | The Royal Society

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Accompany seismologist Paula Koelemeijer on a voyage to the centre of the Earth!#earth #planet #seismology #geology #mantle #core Find out which animal burrows the farthest, where the world's deepest hole is, and discover two mysterious blobs the size of
How the humble battery can save the world | The Royal Society

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From their early days in camcorders, to the gigafactories of the future - lithium-ion batteries are making a low-carbon world possible. #batteries #climatechange #tesla #lithium Batteries will power cars, trucks, light aircraft and drones. They're also vi
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Picture a perfect society. What does it look like? - Joseph Lacey

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Dig into political philosopher John Rawls classic thought experiment about what principles we need to design a fair society.--A group of strangers have gathered to design a just society. To ensure none of them rig the system, theyve been placed under a ve
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This Power Plant Burns Rubbish To Make Clean Energy | Digital Society with Vontobel

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In Copenhagen, Denmark lies Amager Bakke, a unique power plant. Not only is it the world's cleanest waste-to-energy facility, it's also home to a man-made mountain called CopenHill with its own ski slope, the world's tallest climbing wall and challenging
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The secret society of the Great Dismal Swamp - Dan Sayers

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Uncover the history of the hidden communities that inhabited the Great Dismal Swamp in North America. --Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the most repulsive of American possessions. By 1728, it was known as the G
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Can you solve the secret assassin society riddle? - Alex Rosenthal

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Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Your agent has infiltrated a life or death poker game in a hidden back room of a grand casino. Your team is on the trail of an elite society of assassins, each of whom carries a signature playi
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Imaginary Friend Society – How to Handle Shots

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No one likes shots. But sometimes thinking about them is worse than the actual shot itself. Just take it from an imaginary friend who’s got plenty of advice on the subject. For more, go to: https://www.imaginaryfriendsociety.com/ The Imaginary Frien
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How Do You Design a Just Society? | Thought Experiment: The Original Position

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Thought Experiment: John Rawls’ Original Position Support us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/pbsideachannel We got merch! http://bit.ly/1U8fS1B Tweet us! http://bit.ly/pbsideachanneltwitter Idea Channel Facebook! http://bit.ly/pbsideachannelfacebook Talk
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Summer Camp Island | Secret Society | Cartoon Network UK

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Is Lucy part of the most secret society on the Summer Camp Island? Oscar and Hedgehog are about to find out.[ https://goo.gl/hRAVDf ] Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel! [ http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk ] Visit the Cartoon Network UK web
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SpongeBob Joins the Empty Head Society | The Nitwitting | SpongeBob

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When Patrick tells SpongeBob he has to go to his meeting with the Empty Head Society, SpongeBob obviously wants to join too! But is the EHS all that it's cracked up to be? Watch the full scene from the episode "The Nitwitting"! Subscribe for More: https:/
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Top Secret | Gumball |The Society | Cartoon Network

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Strange and Powerful Secret Society | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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The world is full of secret societies devoted to all kinds of different causes. But one in particular stands out: Skull & Bones. Some of Americas most influential business and political leaders are members of this super exclusive, super-secret club. So...
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Show me your tattoos! | The Society | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu2BjEH4u84&list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and
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Gumball hits Mr Small with an arrow | The Society | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu2BjEH4u84&list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and
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Gumball injures Principal Brown with a paper clip | The Society | Gumball | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more of The Amazing World of Gumball - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu2BjEH4u84&list=PL77ED97B132C66551Gumball, the amusing blue cat with a giant head and his best buddy Darwin, a pet goldfish who sprouted legs, step up the hilarity and
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Irony | Style | Grammar

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Irony, puns, and sarcasm are some of the toughest concepts in English. This video attempts to explain all three.
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DeepMoji

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DeepMoji is a model that uses millions of tweets to learn about emotional concepts in text like sarcasm and irony. Learn more: https://www.media.mit.edu/projects/deepmoji/overview/ This content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Internat
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I'm Totally a Skating Pro

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The sarcasm is strong in the title of this animation. #2Pro5Me Don't forget to leave a like if you enjoyed and share it with your friends who may also be skating pros! Then we can all be pro skaters together and wear beanies.------------------------------
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Carl Sagan unveils the Pale Blue Dot image

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30 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took an image of our home planet from 6.4 billion kilometers away. Our co-founder Carl Sagan eloquently described what that image meant for humanity. ---- "Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://planet.ly/ytsubs
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19th Century Reforms: Crash Course US History #15

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In which John Green teaches you about various reform movements in the 19th century United States. From Utopian societies to the Second Great Awakening to the Abolition movement, American society was undergoing great changes in the first half of the 19th c
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How To Make A Cloud In Your Mouth

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Learn how to make a wispy cloud come out of your mouth, even when it’s not cold out. Like any awesome trick, physics is to thank for the mouth cloud. This simple and fun demonstration can be used to explain the cloud in a bottle experiment, and real cloud
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Survival Orientation Video: How To Drink Seawater

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It's camping season! And for the National Park Service's centennial this year, we made a few outdoor "orientation videos" with "The Junior Buglers" — a wilderness society we just totally made up and named after a decorative horn we found! The society and
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Mutual Rescue™: Eric & Peety – Short Film

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We’re celebrating the love between people and their pets. Tell us your Mutual Rescue™ Story for a chance to have it made into a short film. Learn more at www.mutualrescue.org. Six years ago, Eric weighed 340 pounds and was diagnosed with high
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Survival Orientation Video: How To Make Fire From A Water Bottle

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It's camping season! And for the National Park Service's centennial this year, we made a few outdoor "orientation videos" with "The Junior Buglers" — a wilderness society we just totally made up and named after a decorative horn we found! The society and
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Survival Orientation Video: How To Be Bear Aware

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It's camping season! And for the National Park Service's centennial this year, we made a few outdoor "orientation videos" with "The Junior Buglers" — a wilderness society we just totally made up and named after a decorative horn we found! The society and
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SIKIDS.com And Will Ferrell At The U.S. Open

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SIKIDS.com catches up with Will Ferrell, Jordin Sparks and Honor Society at Arthur Ashe Kids' Day.
How Rattlesnakes Scales Help Them Sip Rainwater From Their Bodies | Headline Science

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Researchers reporting in ACS Omega have investigated how the scales of some desert rattlesnakes help them harvest rain during thunderstorms. ACS Headline Science reveals the secrets of the snakes scales. Role of Scale Wettability on Rain-Harvesting Behavi
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The Secret Social Life of a Solitary Puma

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Hidden cameras caught these cats sharing prey with their neighbors, suggesting pumas have a more complex society than previously believed.
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What Are Isotopes? | Chemistry Basics

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Basics of Chemistry is a new miniseries from the American Chemical Society about the basics of Chemistry. In this episode we're talking isotopes, what are they and why are they important? Head on over to the official American Chemical Society youtube page
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Bill Nye Explains the Science Behind Solar Sailing | WIRED

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On June 25, the Planetary Society's LightSail 2 hitched a ride into orbit on board SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket. The solar sail is propelled only by sunlight, and its technology holds promise for early detection of major events in space, as well as travel
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Banking 1

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Introduction to how banks make money and the value they (potentially) add to society. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=E-HOz8T6tAo
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Monopolist Optimizing Price (part 3)- Dead Weight Loss.avi

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Showing that what is optimal for the monopolist is not optimal for society More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=daxL1ZLrUzg
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Meet the Tentacles! Every Member of Squidward's Family | SpongeBob

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Does Squidward's sarcasm run in the family? Join the Tentacles family reunion and meet every member of Squidward's family seen on SpongeBob! Subscribe for More: https://at.nick.com/SpongeBobSubscribe Watch More from SpongeBob SquarePants: https://at.nick.
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The Newfangled Four - All Star (Smash Mouth cover)

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The Newfangled Four newfangledfour.com facebook.com/thenewfangledfour All Star (Smash Mouth cover), arr. Patrick McAlexander Performed live at Orange County Convention Center; Orlando, FL 2018 Barbershop Harmony Society International Convention Like what
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Snippet: New humpback whale fishing tactic—pretending to be a pond

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Watch humpback whales trick thousands of fish into becoming dinner Learn more: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/watch-humpback-whales-trick-thousands-fish-becoming-dinner Video credit: Marine Education & Research Society; Marine Mammal Research Lic
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This Is Only Red

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START THE LEANBACK: http://bit.ly/VvTZJHOTHER Land Effect example images:http://bit.ly/W2fNbT and http://bit.ly/UmNQxCUnited Nuclear: http://bit.ly/47isADTotally rad jet bike: http://bit.ly/TwOWIlMathsgear: http://bit.ly/sWLspDGrand-illusions: http://bit.
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Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

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Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technology that could have a huge impact on humans and our environment. Adam Rutherford chairs a panel of experts, including Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson and Robert Edwards. This event was o
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The Long-Forgotten History of the British Moon Spacesuit

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Decades before NASA's Apollo program, the British Interplanetary Society wanted to go to the moon: in a spacesuit that looked like a suit of armour. Thanks to all the team at the National Space Centre: https://spacecentre.co.uk/ And to the British Interpl
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Fascinating Fundamentals of Fire: What it is and Why it Exists

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What is fire? Or more importantly why does fire exist? As fire is so essential to our lives and society it seems almost paramount that we learn why fire occurs to better understand the world around us.
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Open Your Heart (and Let a Puppy In) - Parry Gripp

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Puppies need love! Please consider helping them by donating to DAWG ( https://www.syvhumane.org ), the Santa Barbara area Humane Society. Or better yet, swing by and pick up a puppy!#puppies #dogs #cuteanimals #parrygripp
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Seeing Your Breath: Using Science to Choose the Proper Mask

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Working with Stanford scientists, we at the Exploratorium modified our Giant Mirror exhibit to allow us to observe small changes in the temperature of moving air. In this video, we use Giant Mirror to collect evidence about which face coverings work best
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Crank Files - Numberphile

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Keith Moore from the Royal Society shows Matt Parker (and Brady) a few math papers from the society archives. See more like this at Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity Support us on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/numberphile Better look at papers: htt
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Watch Hairless Alien Puppy Grow Up to be the Cutest Dog | Little But Fierce

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Pippa was only 8 weeks old and weighed less than 2 pounds when she was dropped off at the Atlanta Humane Society with terrible mange. She was so scared and sick that she couldnt stop shaking. Watch her blossom with her foster mom and grow up to be a furry
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The World's Greatest Autograph Book

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Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Benjamin Franklin, The Queen and the man who invented the Internet... How much do you think this collection of signatures is worth? The Royal Society Charter Book must surely be the world's most impressive autograph collectio
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Secret Under the Bridge - Objectivity #199

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We visit the world famous Clifton Suspension Bridge and explore the secret vaults... More links below ↓↓↓ Featuring Laura Hilton from Clifton Suspension Bridge speaking with Brady. Check out the bridge's website: https://www.cliftonbridge.o
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The West Indies and the Southern colonies

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Plantation agriculture, and slave labor, united the British colonies in the West Indies and the southern part of the eastern seaboard. In this video, Kim discusses the sugar islands of the Caribbean and how their reliance on enslaved Africans for labor de
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Thallium - Periodic Table of Videos

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A new video about the element Thallium.More links and info in full description Featuring Professor Martyn Poliakoff and Neil Barnes.Thanks to The Royal Society of Chemistry for supporting this episode: https://www.rsc.orgSome papers and credits...Prelimin
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We Put a Rocket in a Football

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Throwing footballs with ROCKETS INSIDE!Download the DP APP to watch the behind the scenes of how we pulled it off! https://app.dudeperfect.com/download Thanks for subscribing! - http://bit.ly/SubDudePerfectMusic: "Rev It Up"Click HERE to listen to Rev It
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Famous Science Spectacles - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Joseph Priestley made a famous discovery - but it seems his eyesight wasn't too good? Royal Society (Romantic Chemistry Exhibition until June 14): http://royalsociety.org/events/2012/romantic-chemistry/ Professor Martyn Poliakoff is Foreign Secretary of t
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Your Eyes May Look Like This One Day

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Take a close look at the eye in this picture. Why does it look like that? Is it a bionic eye? What are those lines? Almost 185,000 people a year have eyes that look like this, at least temporarily. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay update
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How Much Do Cloth Masks Protect You From Getting the Coronavirus?

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The CDC is recommending that the general public wear cloth face masks to help decrease everyones chances of getting COVID-19. So how does the virus that causes COVID-19SARS-CoV-2spread? And how much could cloth face masks help stop it? We contacted some e
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We the People: The Supreme Court

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Article III of the Constitution sets up the third and final branch of our government, the judicial branch. At its head is the Supreme Court. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about the Constitution and what it me
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James Burke Connections, Ep. 1 "The Trigger Effect"

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"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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Palladium - Periodic Table Of Videos

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For our updated Palladium video, we are mining the Royal Society archives for the story of its discovery - a tale of money, an asteroid and stolen samples? The discovery was made by William Hyde Wollaston. Royal Society (Romantic Chemistry Exhibition unti
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The Whales of New York

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*** We're now on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! *** Within sight of the famous New York skyline, you might see something unexpected—whales. Vast schools of menhaden baitfish swirl in the New York Bight,
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We the People: The White House

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The president of the United States serves as the chief executive and commander of the armed forces, all defined in Article II of the Constitution as the executive branch. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about t
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We the People: The National Archives

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Once a vision for the United States of America, crafted by our founding fathers, the Declaration of Independence is preserved as living proof of our history at the National Archives and Records Administration. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of
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Q&A - Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

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How far could we go with synthetic life? How far should we go? The panel of experts answer questions from the audience after their debate. Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcLG5fzP91I Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technol
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How It's Actually Made - Chocolate Mints

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Chocolate is one of society's most popular desserts, while mint does everything from add flavor to freshen breath. Here's how the two are combined.Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/HuggbeesTVTwitter: https://twitter.com/HuggbeesTV
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We the People: The U.S. Capitol

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Of the three branches of our government, many believe that the most important is the one directly elected by "We the People": the legislative branch, represented by the two houses of the U.S. Congress at the Capitol building. Join a group of middle school
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Cloudy With A Chance Of Joy - Gavin Pretor-Pinney

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You don't need to plan an exotic trip to find creative inspiration. Just look up, says Gavin Pretor-Pinney, founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society. As he shares charming photos of nature's finest aerial architecture, Pretor-Pinney calls for us all to t
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We the People: George Mason, Forgotten Founder

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The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as our Bill of Rights, which serve as a guarantee for our freedoms. But these amendments almost didn't happen. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about t
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What Conductors Are Really Doing | WIRED

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Conductor and organist Kent Tritle explains all that goes into being a professional conductor. From the concepts of legato, marcato, fortissimo, and more, Kent breaks down what exactly his hand movements mean when leading a group of musicians. Filmed at t
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The Great MOLASSES Flood of 1919

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When you think molasses, you probably think slow, sticky, or totally boring, but in January, 1919, a tsunami wave of molasses destroyed Bostons North End, killing 21 people and leaving another 150 injured. In this episode of #Untold, a new #YouTubeLearnin
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Plastic: the new fantastic?

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Plastic has become a malevolent symbol of our wasteful society. Its also one of the most successful materials ever invented: its cheap, durable, flexible, waterproof, versatile, lightweight, protective and hygienic. During the coronavirus pandemic, plasti
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What caused the French Revolution? - Tom Mullaney

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-caused-the-french-revolution-tom-mullaney What rights do people have, and where do they come from? Who gets to make decisions for others, and on what authority? And how can we organize society to meet peopl
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Do Cities Need More Green Roofs? | NPR

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We took a field trip to the largest green roof in New York City. Then we imagined what the city could be like if all of its roof space was green. Note: A previous version of this video incorrectly thanked the Audubon Society. We meant to thank the NYC Aud
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UNTOLD | The Loneliest Whale

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Out in the deep swims an elusive whale who has never been seen, but has been heard for years. The whale sings a song outside the normal whale-song frequency. Does that mean none of its fellow whales can understand it? In this episode of #Untold, a new #Yo
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The Terrifying (but Awesome) Science Behind Red Tides

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Maybe you already knew that deadly algal tides discolor ocean waves, deplete the water of oxygen, and release toxins that can kill a huge range of ocean critters, but did you know that the tiny organisms that cause red tides are also an extremely importan
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The World's Biggest Batteries Aren't What You Think

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When you think of batteries, you might think of the thing your watch or car needs to run. But as we move toward producing and storing more renewable energy (like solar and wind) we have to start thinking bigger. In this episode of #Untold, a new #YouTubeL
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This is Your Brain on Quarantine

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The COVID-19 Quarantine has gotten to us all. Is it REALLY changing our brains?Check out Hollywood Health & Society: http://HollywoodHealthandSociety.orgMore info on the Coronavirus (COVID-19): https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.htmlMeet The
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Meet the mycologists aiming to illuminate the hidden world of fungi

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A new nonprofit, the Society for the Protection of Underground Networks, is on a mission to illuminate the hidden world of fungi beneath our feet. Gabriel Popkin, a contributing correspondent, joined these researchers on their inaugural sampling expeditio
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Buddha and Ashoka: Crash Course World History #6

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In which John relates a condensed history of India, post-Indus Valley Civilization. John explores Hinduism and the origins of Buddhism. He also gets into the reign of Ashoka, the Buddhist emperor who, in spite of Buddhism's structural disapproval of viole
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What Meteors Reveal About Earths Hidden Past

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Our planet has been rocked by many-a-meteorite, and theyve left not just themselves as space debris but also craters and even molecules needed for life. Now weve started to travel to them, and they might be a key part of our forays into deep space. In thi
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Gerrymandering: How drawing jagged lines can impact an election - Christina Greer

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/gerrymandering-how-drawing-jagged-lines-can-impact-an-election-christina-greer District lines, and the groups of voters within them, may seem arbitrary, but a lot of thought (and political bickering) is put into
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The Lowly Washerwoman

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We are always researching the people at the bottom of society. Carol Jarboe, or Maggie, has done piles of research on these folks and is a dream to work with. Find out what labor on the bottom rung was like in the 18 century with the lowly washerwoman. A
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Debunking The Myths Of OCD - Natascha M. Santos

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/debunking-the-myths-of-ocd-natascha-m-santos There’s a common misconception that if you like to meticulously organize your things, keep your hands clean, or plan out your weekend to the last detail, you might be
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What Could An Explosion On the Sun Do Here On Earth?

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The sun is essential plant food thats heating our planet, but we dont often think about the wild things happening on and below its surface. In this episode of #Untold, a new #YouTubeLearning series from ACS, PBS, and YouTube, we talk about those wild thin
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Big Data - Tim Smith

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/exploration-on-the-big-data-frontier-tim-smith There is a mind-boggling amount of data floating around our society. Physicists at CERN have been pondering how to store and share their ever more massive data for
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Cellulose: From Trees to Explosives

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Cellulose is everywhere. In fact, it is the most abundant organic molecule on the Earth! Its in (but not limited to) our food, clothing, and plastics, and the cellulose compound nitrocellulose is used in explosives but also in things like x-rays, early si
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Amy Krouse Rosenthal's Thought Bubble: Kindness

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We teamed up with New York Times best-selling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal, to create this Thought Bubble on the power of kindness. Winner of Best Animation at the Peace On Earth Film Festival 2011. For more information on Amy, visit: http://www.whoisamy.c
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Hexaflexaflakes

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I hope you enjoy this fun holiday craft! This video is supported by viewers like you! Thanks especially to: Caleb Wright, Albert Wenger, CHLOE, Pat Devlin, Jack Heidrick, Al3x, David Perryman, Wish Society, Carol Ghiorsi Hart, Chris Pierik, Andrea Di Biag
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Should You Go To Mars? Ft Bill Nye

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Check out The Great Courses Plus: http://ow.ly/BHuT301cR6Z Would you take a trip to Mars knowing the risks? What if it were a one way trip? Should we colonize Mars? I took a trip over to the Planetary Society to meet with CEO and Science Guy, Bill Nye to
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The myth of Icarus and Daedalus - Amy Adkins

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View full lesson: ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-icarus-and-daedalus-amy-adkins In mythological ancient Greece, Icarus flew above Crete on wings made from wax and feathers, defying the laws of man and nature. To witnesses on the ground, he looked like a g
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The Race to Invent the Periodic Table

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This week on Reactions, we look at the chemistry of gallium, the science behind the holes in the periodic table, and the history of how the elements fell into place. Some chemists might see the periodic table of elements as a holy testament to the power o
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How To Hear Halfway Around The World

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Meet Two Galapagos Tortoise Hatchlings at Taronga Western Plains Zoo

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The Birth Of Imagination

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The Power Of Sunsets

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"Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement." - Darwin Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and
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Can We Make Ocean Water Drinkable -- and Should We?

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We need water to survive--and Earth is covered in it! Unfortunately, almost all of that water is salty. In this weeks episode of Reactions find out why getting freshwater from ocean water is a lot trickier than you might imagine. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/
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A Cloud Weighs. How Much?

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The Fastest Animal on Earth: the Snap-Jaw Ant

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Genetics As Revolution - 2015 JBS Haldane Lecture With Alison Woollard

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The ideas of genetics are revolutionary. Today, technology is galvanising disruptive change in our understanding and ability to intervene with nature itself. What can we change, and should we? Professor Alison Woollard presents the 2015 Genetics Society J
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Who Founded the Democratic Party?

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What are Economic Systems?

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Different economic systems have been developed to meet the needs and wants of the citizens of a country or society. These systems have distinct advantages and downsides for producers, consumers, and governments.Untold is a free collection of short, compel
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Physical Vs Digital Existence

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How Being Bilingual Enhances Creativity

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"Disembodied language can allow you to understand the world in dazzling new ways. Knowing a second language is similar in effect. ….You develop new experience, new thought, new vision, and new solutions.” - Joseph Cardilo Join Jason Silva every week as he
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How To Adjust Your Car Mirrors To Eliminate Blind Spots SAE

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Adjusting their vehicle's mirrors is something all drivers do as a normal routine. But according to the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) and Car and Driver Magazine, it's also something that most of us are probably doing wrong! I read an article publ
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Titanic: The ONLY Genuine Footage - Verified By Experts

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How We'll Solve Our Energy Problems

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Why Our Realities Are Myths

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What's The Most Realistic Artificial Gravity In Sci-Fi? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Want to ask some sort of crazy question about Space?: Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime 2001: A Space Odyssey introduced a lot
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Watch this caterpillar fling its beetle attacker through the air

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Hornworm moth larvae have several tricks to defend themselves against predators. Learn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/02/watch-caterpillar-fling-its-beetle-attacker-through-air Read the paper ($): https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/advance-art
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How To Make a Hexaflexagon: The Definitive Guide

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What Are the New Discoveries in Human Biology? - with Dan Davis

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Recent and dramatic breakthroughs in our understanding of the body will profoundly change the experience of being human in the coming century. Dan's book "The Secret Body" is available now: https://geni.us/I185YgWatch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/SAzpyLLrEwQ
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Whatever Happened to the Ozone Hole? A Story of A/C, Atoms, and CFCs

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It might feel like theyre making us cooler, but refrigerators and air conditioning are actually making our world warmer. Yes, they use a huge amount of electricity, but many older cooling methods also released tons of molecules that are still hanging arou
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Challenger: The Real Story of an Avoidable Disaster

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Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark, Ep. 08 "The Light of Experience"

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Clark tells of new worlds in space and in a drop of waterworlds that the telescope and microscope revealedand the new realism in the Dutch paintings of Rembrandt and other artists that took the observation of human character to a new stage of development
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The average person can recognize 5000 faces

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IN SEARCH OF THE MIRACULOUS

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Why Do Clothes Shrink in the Wash?

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How to Make Magnetic Slime

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Experience Changes Biology

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The first jungle gym was meant to hack kids' brains

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Can Antibodies From Llamas Help Us Fight COVID-19?

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The secret to the dragonfly’s backwards flight

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The Big Picture

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Ammonia—a renewable fuel made from sun, air, and water—could power the globe without carbon

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Snippet: Talking drums

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If you listen closely, the drumbeats of Amazonian tribes sound like human speech. Now the first in-depth study of how the drummers do it: Tiny variations in the time between beats match how words in the spoken language are vocalized. Read more: https://sc
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The science behind why doughnuts are so hard to resist | BBC Ideas

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Why are some foods so much more tempting to us that others? What is going on inside our brains? And what role does the culture around us play? Why do we make the food choices that we do?Made in partnership with the Royal Society. If you liked this, you mi
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How We Prime Our Brains To Achieve More

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Why Humanity Must Explore The Unknown: A Cosmological Journey

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Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

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With the recent events that have happened in society, it has really taken a toll on me mentally/emotionally. My heart is hurting and there's nothing I can really say. So since music is the thing I know best I figured I'd just play. Here's a bit of Adagio
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How Fish Get Away With Being Colorful

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Amazing Piece Of Metal (speculum)

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Technology Made Us Human

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Why Does Fall Smell So gOOd? (feat. @PBS Eons @Alex Dainis )

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What Is Language?

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Where Does Creativity Come From?

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The story of the killer disease humanity eradicated | BBC Ideas

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How Miracle Berries Alter Your Taste Buds (feat. Physics Girl, Eons, Two Cents, Space Time and more)

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The Top 5 Strangest Poisons That Can Kill You

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The Masterminds Behind Your Most Beloved Childhood Toys

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This battery is made from 3,000 LEMONS - Guinness World Records

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How to Get Rid of Skunk Smell

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How to Find a Galaxy

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Proffies - The Professor's Selfies

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The Michelangelo of Microsoft Excel

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The Sound Master

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Robots: Crash Course Computer Science #37

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We Tested Googles Tips for Getting Stains Out of Your Clothes. You're Welcome.

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Stained your shirt but dont have time for a spin cycle? Your first impulse is probably to whip out your phone and start Googling. But how reliable are the quick stain removal tips you come across? This week on Reactions, we try out a bunch of those tips a
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Why Weather Forecasts Are Wrong

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Find 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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What is generative AI and how does it work? The Turing Lectures with Mirella Lapata

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How are technologies like ChatGPT created? And what does the future hold for AI language models?This talk was filmed at the Royal Institution on 29th September 2023, in collaboration with The Alan Turing Institute.Subscribe for regular science videos: htt
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Why Are People Eating Poop? | What The FAQs | NowThis

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Turns out eating someone else's poop can actually be good for your health. On this episode of What The FAQs, Andy explores the world of fecal transplants. Subscribe to NowThis Future: https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe A fecal microbiota transplant is a
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Get Lost with the World's Master Maze Maker

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For many of us, mazes represent a mysterious unknown, an enigmatic and entertaining puzzle of mythic proportions, and Englishman Adrian Fisher is the world's preeminent maze designer. Over the years, this master of deception has designed over 700 mazes in
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The Family Making Sure Your Bread Stays Fresh

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Tucked away in the town of Yakima, Washington is a factory producing an unassuming, yet wildly prolific global product, one that you’ve used your entire life—bread tags. The tiny piece of plastic keeping your bread fresh is all thanks to one family. Throu
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Scaling the Toughest Ice Climb on the Planet

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Ice climber Klemen Premrl has been to some of the most spectacular (and frigid) places on the globe. Recently, he and his climbing partner Tim Emmett scaled Helmcken Falls in British Columbia, eight hours north of Vancouver. To climb that stunning frozen
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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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The (Fine) Art History of Paint by Numbers

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Who knew that your favorite elementary school pastime had such noble origins? In the 16th century, the great Renaissance artist Michelangelo was so busy that he began assigning sections of his famous ceilings to his students to paint. He used a numbering
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Would George Orwell have had a smartphone? | BBC Ideas

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George Orwell's novel Nineteen Eighty-Four was published more than 70 years ago in 1949. 1984 imagines a society controlled by Big Brother, where people are monitored by the state using advanced technology. If George Orwell were alive today would he be wo
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Why is Carbon the Key to Life? (On Earth, Anyway)

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One element is the backbone of all forms of life weve ever discovered on Earth: carbon. Number six on the periodic table is, to the best of our knowledge, impossible to live without. In this episode of Reactions, discover what makes carbon so exceptional,
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The NASA Engineer Making STEM Sing

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Growing up, Dajae never saw anyone like her represented in the world of STEM. But after attending Missouri University of Science and Technology as a college athlete, she pursued her love for engineering. Today, she’s an engineer at the NASA facility in Pa
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What is Ringworm and How Do You Get Rid of It?

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Did you know ringworm is not actually a worm? This week on Reactions find out what ringworm is, how the culprit feeds on your skin, hair, and nails, and learn how to not be its next meal.Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactionsFacebook! http://facebook.com/A
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Playing the World’s Largest Flutes

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Paige Long is a world-renowned flutist. She’s also one of a small number of people who can play the three largest flutes in the flute family: the double subcontrabass, the subcontrabass and the contrabass. With tubing that stretches up to 22 feet in lengt
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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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Unearthing Shipwrecks and Finding Friends Under the Sea

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Some people arent satisfied with whats on the surface. So they dive, exploring rivers, lakes and oceans. Join us as we take the plunge with divers motivated by the thrill of discovering shipwrecks and finding pearls; breath-holding free divers who push th
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5 Unlikely (And Extraordinary!) Stories Behind Everyday Things

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Great Big Reel 161: New to our channel, or don't have time to look through our back catalog? This video is part of a series of Great Big Reels we've put together for a blast through our world. In this reel, we explore the often unlikely and extraordinary
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After Learning to Code at 81, She Made a Game for Fellow Seniors

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Youre never too old to learn how to code. Three years ago, Masako Wakamiya noticed the lack of fun game apps for senior citizens and created her own at the age of 81. Its called Hinadan, and its inspired by a traditional Japanese doll festival. We met Wak
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Meet the Man Building Human-Sized Nests

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In the forestry hills of Big Sur, California, Jayson Fann weaves, bends and shapes eucalyptus and willow branches into incredible human-sized nests. Each of these “earthly temples” weighs in at over 100,000 pounds, often requiring heavy-duty equipment to
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The 12-Year-Old Scientist Taking On Flint’s Water Crisis

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When Gitanjali Rao first heard about the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, she wanted to help in any way she could. Now, at only 12 years old, Gitanjali is the proud inventor of “Tethys,” a portable device that detects lead in water. Named “America’s Top Y
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The Call Of The Land: Meet The Next Generation Of Farmers

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Photographer Eva Verbeeck and filmmaker Spencer MacDonald spent three weeks documenting the lives of young farmers throughout the Pacific Northwest. In this short film, hear why the farmers were drawn to the laborious but often rewarding occupation. Eva V
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Creating the Worst Video Game of All Time

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The video game 'E.T, The Extraterrestrial' for Atari 2600 is considered one of the biggest flops in gaming history. Yet the game's designer, Howard Scott Warshaw, says he couldn't be prouder of that honor. This is the story of an awesomely bad video game.
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Radon - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Here is a new video from us about Radon, including a look at a historic letter and a German cloud chamber! With thanks to the Royal Society and GSI. For those with annotations, the caption at the end for Radon should clearly be Rn, not Ra - sorry! More ch
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Tea, Taxes, and The American Revolution: Crash Course World History #28

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In which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution and the American Revolutionary War, which it turns out were two different things. John goes over the issues and events that precipitated rebellion in Britain's American colonies, and he also ex
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How Artists Are Using Technology

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These four artists are merging art with technology in the most creative ways. While Geoffrey Drake-Drockman builds interactive cybernetic sculptures, the artists at Factum Arte painstakingly produce replicas of Egyptian art. Janet Echelman weaves massive
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Cooking Made Us Human

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“Clearly, we are self-made. We are the first technology. We are part inventor and part the invented” - Kevin Kelly Kevin Kelly We Are The Creators and We Are The Created. http://kk.org Andy Clark Natural Born Cyborgs http://www.amazon.com/Natural-Born-Cyb
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This Amateur Physicist Built a Fusion Reactor in His Backyard

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Theres no telling what you can do when you put your mind to it. Take Richard Hull, he built a small-scale fusion reactorin a shed, in his backyard. A retired electronics engineer, Hull took a special interest in nuclear fusion. He lives in Lakeside, Virgi

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