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Surfing the Night, Lighting Up the Waves

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Roy and Sean Johnson are the original night riders. While most surfers chase the sun, the father and son duo are fueled by twilight, surfing under the stars. Sean grew up in Malibu, surfing on homemade boards that his dad shaped for him. Using discarded o
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Nuclear Energy Explained: How Does It Work? 1/3

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Nuclear Energy Explained: How does it work? Nuclear Energy is a controversial subject. The pro- and anti-nuclear lobbies fight furiously, and it's difficult to decide who is right. So we're trying to clear up the issue - in this video we discuss how we go
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Why didn't this 2,000 year old body decompose? - Carolyn Marshall

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Discover the surprising biodiversity of soil, and how its microbes help support all life on Earth.--It may not appear very lively six feet underground, but a single teaspoon of soil contains more organisms than there are human beings on the planet. From b
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What is Blockchain?

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The blockchain is a way to track and theoretically secure the movement of digital currency. Here's how and why it works. NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Digital
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What is Bitcoin?

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Bitcoin and other cryoptocurrencies—the future of money or hype? Here's what they are and how they work. NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Digital Production Bell
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3 Reasons Why Nuclear Energy Is Terrible! 2/3

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Nuclear energy might be a failed experiment. In over sixty years the technology has not only failed to keep its promise of cheap, clean and safe energy, it also caused major catastrophes and enabled more nuclear weapons while the nuclear waste problem is
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Under Pressure - Multitrack Cover

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My multi-track cover of Under Pressure by Queen and David Bowie. Enjoy!
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The Plants&The Bees: Plant Reproduction - CrashCourse Biology #38

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Hank gets into the dirty details about vascular plant reproduction: they use the basic alternation of generations developed by nonvascular plants 470 million years ago, but they've tricked it out so that it works a whole lot differently compared to the wa
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A simple way to tell insects apart - Anika Hazra

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-simple-way-to-tell-insects-apart-anika-hazra There are nearly a million known insect species in the world, but most have one of just five common types
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History vs. Augustus - Peta Greenfield & Alex Gendler

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-augustus-alex-gendler-and-peta-greenfield His reign marked the beginning of one of history’s greatest empires … and the end of one of its fir
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3 Reasons Why Nuclear Energy Is Awesome! 3/3

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Nuclear energy might have a lot of unused potential. Not only is it one of the best mid term solutions for global warming bit despite what gut feeling tells us, it has saved millions of lives. By investing more into better technologies we might be able to
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Zen kōans: unsolvable enigmas designed to break your brain - Puqun Li

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/zen-koans-unsolvable-enigmas-designed-to-break-your-brain-puqun-li How do we explain the unexplainable? This question has inspired numerous myths, relig
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How the COVID-19 vaccines were created so quickly - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Elizabeth Wayne

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Discover how mRNA vaccines help your immune system fight viral infections and how this decades-old technology was used to create COVID-19 vaccines.--In the 20th century, most vaccines took over a decade to research, test, and produce. But the vaccines for
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Systemic Thinking About Cancer

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Dr. David Agus discusses thinking systemically about cancer and other things More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=7zk0ubr_lzo
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Can you solve the false positive riddle? - Alex Gendler

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Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to the bonus riddle mentioned at the end: https://brilliant.org/tededprobabilitypairs/ Mining unobtainium is hard work – the rare mineral appears in only 1% of rocks in the mine. But y
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The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Man - Andrew McDonald

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Discover the medieval empire of the Isle of Man and the Hebrides, and how a dynasty of sea kings rose to power.--On a small island in the Irish Sea, fortresses preside over the rugged shores. This unlikely location was the birthplace of a medieval empire
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The Hopeful Story Of A Doomed Fox

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Dive into the mystery of the comeback kit. What pushed this rare fox to the brink of extinction? And how did a group of humans fight back? Links & Info SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2dH6fpRFACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/nprskunkbear/TWITTER: https://twitte
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How to Cure Aging – During Your Lifetime?

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What if we could stop aging forever? Thanks so much for help with the video to Lifespan.io. Check them out and learn how you can get active here: Lifespan.io facebook.com/LifespanIO https://www.leafscience.org/blog/ Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.co
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Ansel Elgort - Maria (From "West Side Story")

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Watch West Side Story now on Disney+ Directed by Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg, from a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Tony Kushner, West Side Story tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City
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Hexagons are the Bestagons

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Behind the Scenes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4R3N1oeKbE4 Hexagons are the Bestagons shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/hexagons-t-shirt Thank you Crowdfunders for making this video possible: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey Discu
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TIL: Some Sharks Can Glow In The Dark

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You probably know that your visual perception of the world is a bit different than your pets’. Dogs see things with less color than humans, snakes can see infrared, and if you have a pet bull, it lives in a world where red and green are the same color. Th
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Inflammation

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Dr. David Agus talks about inflammation (while Sal repeatedly misspells it with one "m") More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=GZ6I3T1RAnQ
Learning from a Rarely Witnessed Whale Birth | The New Yorker

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The scientist David Gruber explains the mission of Project CETI, and what his team has learned about how whales communicate. Still havent subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube http://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesub
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West Side Story Cast 2021 - I Feel Pretty (From "West Side Story")

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Watch West Side Story now on Disney+ Directed by Academy Award winner Steven Spielberg, from a screenplay by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Tony Kushner, West Side Story tells the classic tale of fierce rivalries and young love in 1957 New York City
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What's Hidden Among The Tallest Trees On Earth? - Wendell Oshiro

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-hidden-among-the-tallest-trees-on-earth-wendell-oshiro When Stephen Sillett was a boy, he took to the forests of Pennsylvania with his brother and grandmother. Looking up into the dense branches and leave
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Pinkfong Hairshop Open! | Pinkfong Playfong | Hairshop Play | Pinkfong Show for Children

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Subscribe and watch new videos uploaded every week. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/PinkfongPinkfong Hairshop OPEN! Come and get your own awesome hairstyle now!You're watching "Pinkfong Hairshop Open!", a fun Pinkfong Playfong show brought to you
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Honey in space

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2019-05-14 - CSA astronaut David Saint-Jacques takes advantage of microgravity in space to play with honey. (Credits: Canadian Space Agency, NASA) Useful Links Canadian Astronaut David Saint-Jacques - Mission: http://asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/missions/expedition5
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The Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Explained Intuitively

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Use this link for 2 months of unlimited access to over 20,000 classes FREE: https://skl.sh/upandatom4 An intuitive explanation of the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle of quantum mechanics. Hi! I'm Jade. Subscribe to Up and Atom for new physics, math and c
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Pareidolia: Why People Keep Seeing Crazy Stuff On Mars

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Why do people supposedly see a woman in pictures sent from Mars by the Curiosity Rover? For the same reason that people see Pepe the Frog in their toast, or Jesus in a tortilla: a phenomenon known as pareidolia. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Messages F
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How to Create a Crossword Puzzle | WIRED

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New York Times crossword puzzle constructor (also known as a cruciverbalist), David Kwong, shows us how he makes a crossword puzzle. David Kwong is a New York Times crossword constructor and magician. His show in New York City, The Enigmatist, is an immer
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Einstein's Golden Secret! (Psst! Special relativity gives gold its color)

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Come discover how Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity gives gold it's beautiful yellow shine. Hi! I'm Jade. Subscribe to Up and Atom for new physics, math and computer science videos every two weeks! *SUBSCRIBE TO UP AND ATOM* https://www.youtube.com/
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How one scientist averted a national health crisis - Andrea Tone

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TED wants to promote student ideas! Learn more here: http://bit.ly/2M7hd87 View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-one-scientist-averted-a-national-health-crisis-andrea-tone In 1960, Frances Kelsey was one of the Food and Drug Administration’s ne
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How do brain scans work? - John Borghi and Elizabeth Waters

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-we-study-living-brains-john-borghi-and-elizabeth-waters As far as we know, there’s only one thing in our solar system sophisticated enough to stu
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How squids outsmart their predators - Carly Anne York

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-squids-outsmart-their-predators-carly-anne-york There are about 500 species of squid, and they live in all the world’s oceans, making them a reliabl
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The myth of Arachne - Iseult Gillespie

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-arachne-and-athena-iseult-gillespie From sailors who were turned into pigs, nymphs that sprouted into trees, and a gaze that converted the b
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How do we know what the Sun is made of? | We The Curious

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The Sun fuses hydrogen into helium. But it's too dangerous to simply take a sample to look at, so just how do we know what it's made of? David Judge of the Live Science Team uses a trick of the light to show you how.This video was presented by: David Judg
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What's the difference between hibernation and sleep? - Sheena Lee Faherty

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-the-difference-between-hibernation-and-sleep-sheena-faherty The Arctic Ground Squirrel hibernates by burrowing under the permafrost and slipping
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Fastest Onion Ever Eaten!

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Intro To Articles | Modifiers | The Parts Of Speech

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Articles—words like the, a, and an—are special adjectives we use to indicate whether a noun is specific or not specific. David, Khan Academy's resident grammarian, explains.
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How to Optimize Your Television

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Before you crash in front of the TV this weekend, spend a few minutes tweaking the entertainment center to make the big-screen setup even better. WSJ's David Pierce explains the settings you should change, the features you need to try and the accessories
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Emergence – How Stupid Things Become Smart Together

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How can many stupid things combine to form smart things? How can proteins become living cells? How become lots of ants a colony? What is emergence? This video was made possible by a donation by the Templeton World Charity Foundation. A huge thanks to them
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Brief History Of The Royal Family

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The Royal Family from 1066 until today. Discuss this video: https://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/3k7i9m/brief_history_of_the_royal_family/ Research help from: Dr. Carolyn Harris, University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies, author of "Magna Ca
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Can you solve the penniless pilgrim riddle? - Daniel Finkel

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If you enjoy our riddles, we highly recommend reading "The Number Devil". Discounted e-book versions available here: https://amzn.to/2kO7S8P Check out our book rec page to learn more: http://bit.ly/2JqwgLE View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-
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Vision: Crash Course A&P #18

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Next stop in our tour of your sensory systems? VISION. With a little help from an optical illusion, we take a look inside your eyes to try to figure out how your sense of vision works -- and how it can be tricked. *** Table of Contents The Structure of th
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Why This Problem is IMPOSSIBLE for Computers to Solve (The Halting Problem)

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Start learning today with SkillShare: https://skl.sh/upandatom2 The quantum computer game I talked about: https://phys.cam/game/ Alan Turing proved that the Halting Problem was impossible for Turing machines (computers) to solve. Come find out how. Hi! I'
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Metric Paper & Everything in the Universe

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Thank you, Bonnie Bees, for making this video possible: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey Discuss this video: https://www.reddit.com/r/cgpgrey## Related VideosPowers of Ten: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fKBhvDjuy0The Secret City of London: https://www.y
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Origins Of The Cold War

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KA's US History fellow Kim Kutz and Grammar fellow David Rheinstrom discuss the atmosphere in Europe after World War II that led to the start of the Cold War.
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Why Birds First Grew Feathers

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When birds first grew feathers 150 million years ago, their function was not necessarily to help with flight. From: DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S CONQUEST OF THE SKIES: Rivals http://bit.ly/1YjydHc
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What causes hallucinations? - Elizabeth Cox

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Download a free audiobook version of "Hallucinations" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2Kpt43k Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/hallucinations View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what
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Disney Sound Effects Master

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80's TV Broadcast of the David Letterman Show where "Jimmy" demonstrates many of the objects, some of which he built himself, used to create the sound effects of many of Disney's early animation classics.
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A Visual History of Light

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400,000 years ago, humans and Neanderthals created fire. This ignited a relationship between people and photons that changed the course of mankind—and continues to evolve to this day. Take a tour through the visual history of light. For a detailed t
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Amaze Your Friends with this Cool Trick!

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Magic school for kids! With Gunther Schnell director: David Skaufjord contact: davidskaufjord at gmail dot com.
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The coin flip conundrum - Po-Shen Loh

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-coin-flip-conundrum-po-shen-loh When you flip a coin to make a decision, there's an equal chance of getting heads and tails. What if you flipped two
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The Antique Toaster that's Better than Yours

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You can support this channel on Patreon! Link below That title isn’t hyperbole or clickbait nonsense. This really is better than your toaster. At least, I think so. Seriously, can we make this the norm, please? If we figured it out in 1948, you&rsqu
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A brief history of socialism | BBC Ideas

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What exactly is socialism? And where is it heading? Stephen Bush, political editor at the New Statesman, shares his view.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipavThis video was made by Somethin Else. --------------------Do you have a curious mind? You
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How Close Are We To Star Trek's Warp Drive?

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Movement Illusion with a Twist

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Best Illusion of the Year Contest - 2018 Title: Movement Illusion with a TwistAuthors: David Phillips, Priscilla Heard and Christopher Tyler. UK
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Got Your Cat Tongue?

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By studying tiger and cat tongues, Alexis Noel of Georgia Institute of Technology has discovered some surprising uses for their infamously raspy licking apparatuses. Noel research has demonstrated that not only do their tongues tenderize meat, but the con
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France's Gourmet School Lunches

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Sunday Morning's Man in Paris David Turecamo explores France's strict diet regiment within the school system's gourmet lunch menu.
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The Fermi Paradox — Where Are All The Aliens? (1/2)

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The universe is unbelievably big – trillions of stars and even more planets. Soo… there just has to be life out there, right? But where is it? Why don’t we see any aliens? Where are they? And more importantly, what does this tell us about our own fate in
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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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Chopin, Etude, opus 25 no. 4, A minor

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Frederic Chopin's Etude, opus 25 #4 in A minor, performed by Stephen Malinowski, accompanied by an animated graphical score. FAQ Q: What instrument are you playing? A: This is the ILIO Ivory II. I'm performing using Aaron Andrew Hunt's MIDI Tapper (his im
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Stanford engineers build a one-of-a-kind wind tunnel for birds and drones

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Stanford engineering professor David Lentink plans to use a new wind tunnel to learn the magic of bird flight and apply it to building better aerial robots. For more info: http://stanford.io/1SoQ9we
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Small Spider Lifts Snail Shell Up Tree - Madagascar - BBC Two

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Some incredible never before seen intelligent spider behavior. A snail shell spider hoists an empty shell up high to safety. Narrated by David Attenborough.
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Everything You Need To Know About Planet Earth

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Planet Earth is this solid thing you are standing on right now. In your everyday life you don't really waste a thought about how amazing this is. A giant, ancient, hot rock. How did it come into existence and how big is it really? You will be surprised. T
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The Trillion Dollar Equation

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The most famous equation in finance, the Black-Scholes/Merton equation, came from physics. It launched an industry worth trillions of dollars and led to the worlds best investments. Go to https://www.eightsleep.com/veritasium and use the code Veritasium f
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Inside Japans Earthquake Simulator

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This is the worlds largest earthquake simulator, heres how it works. For a free trial to Shopify go to https://www.shopify.com/veritasium.If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, head to https://ve42.co/SnatomsV to try Snatoms a kit I invented where
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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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Stunning Slo-Mo Footage of Hummingbirds Hovering in Air

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The hovering technique of a hummingbird is one of the most mesmerizing sights to witness. Take a look at what exactly takes place mid-flight and how they're able to move with such control. From: DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S CONQUEST OF THE SKIES: Triumph http://b
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Why Alien Life Would be our Doom - The Great Filter

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The first 688 people to use this link will get 20% off their annual membership: http://brilliant.org/nutshell Thanks a lot to Brilliant for supporting this channel. Finding alien life on a distant planet would be amazing news - or would it? If we are not
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Endocrine System, Part 1 - Glands & Hormones: Crash Course A&P #23

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Hank begins teaching you about your endocrine system by explaining how it uses glands to produce hormones. These hormones are either amino-acid based and water soluble, or steroidal and lipid-soluble, and may target many types of cells or just turn on spe
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Can Chess, with Hexagons?

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Get your Hex here! https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey Sidekick Notepad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMpGWDA_ih8 The Wall of 1,000 Thanks: https://cgpgrey.substack.com/p/wall-of-thanks And the 100 Top Chickens: - Ethan - Jay Westerman - Skorgu - William S
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What's inside of the Lunar Module?

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Thanks to Audible for sponsoring today's video. Get your free 30 day trial, one free audiobook, and 2 audible originals here! http://www.audible.com/jaredowen OR text "jaredowen" to 500 500The Apollo Lunar Module was the part of the Apollo Spacecraft that
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What Happens After A Supernova Explodes? - with Jen Gupta

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When massive stars explode, we get some very strange new celestial objects from their remains.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeIn this short clip from her talk 'The Universe Beyond Visible Light', astrophysicist Jen Gupta exp
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WONDER Trailer (2017)

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Official "Wonder" Movie Trailer 2017 | Subscribe ➤ http://abo.yt/kc | Jacob Tremblay Movie #Trailer | Release: 17 Nov 2017 | More https://KinoCheck.de/film/x3f/wonder-2017 A young boy born with a facial deformity is destinied to fit in at a new school, an
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Drawing Elephants - The Circle of Life

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Here it is everyone, my completed drawing of these magnificent animals. If you’ve been following me you know it’s been quite some time since I began this project, 5 months ago. I remember when I came across the photo by David Yarrow and right away I felt
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What Happened At The Beginning Of Time? - with Dan Hooper

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Were learning more and more about the recent history of our universe, but how much do we really know about its very first few seconds?Dans book "At The Edge Of Time" is available now - https://geni.us/noTSAWatch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/Vjkj0m9YgcAEver s
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The Insane Engineering of the SR-71 Blackbird

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Get a year of both Nebula and Curiosity Stream for just 11.99 here: http://www.CuriosityStream.com/realengineering and using the code, "realengineering"New streaming platform: https://watchnebula.com/Vlog channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMet4qY3
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Blackbird - The Beatles (Cello + Piano Cover by Brooklyn Duo)

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"Blackbird" by The Beatles, arranged and performed live by Brooklyn Duo. LISTEN on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/1oPJROu Buy our SHEET MUSIC: http://bit.ly/1T1SH3k ----------EXPAND for more info! Inspired by Jon Batiste's beautiful performance on The Late Show
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360° meet the largest dinosaur ever discovered - Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur - BBC One

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Use your mouse to move around this incredible video as you explore the biggest dinosaur ever discovered up close! Programme website: http://bbc.in/1OpMiMh David Attenborough meets the biggest animal ever to walk on Earth, in 360 - a Titanosaur.
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Circular Motion Demonstration With Sparkler

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Couple of simple circular motion demonstrations to show students that the instantaneous velocity of an object moving in uniform circular motion is at a tangent to the circle. The film was shot and edited by Ed Prosser and David Sang advised on the script.
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Holmium (new) - Periodic Table Of Videos

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A new video about the element Holmium, featuring Stephen Liddle and Martyn Poliakoff. Ytterby video: https://youtu.be/HTvhgd84_WQ Objectivity: http://bit.ly/Objectivity More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.f
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Cantor's Infinity Paradox | Set Theory

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Sign up to brilliant.org to receive a 20% discount with this link! https://brilliant.org/upandatom/ Cantor sets and the nature of infinity in set theory. Hi! I'm Jade. Subscribe to Up and Atom for new physics, math and computer science videos every two we
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The real reason there's no cure for your cold | BBC Ideas

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Scientists have been studying cold viruses for 70 years - so why haven't we found a cure yet? Even if there was a cure, would you pay for an expensive vaccine just to avoid a few days with a runny nose? Science writer Stephen Buranyi takes a look.Subscrib
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MODIFIED CHURCH ORGAN TALKS LIKE A HUMAN - I Bought A Church Organ Part 6

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I Bought A Church Organ, Follow along on this project! if you'd like to see more videos on this project and much much more, plus audio downloads! you can support here :- https://www.patreon.com/lookmumnocomputer or you can use the super thanks button belo
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How your digestive system works - Emma Bryce

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-your-digestive-system-works-emma-bryce Across the planet, humans eat on average between 1 and 2.7 kilograms of food a day, and every last scrap make
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We're kicking off our exploration of muscles with a look at the complex and important relationship between actin and myosin. Your smooth, cardiac, and skeletal muscles create movement by contracting and releasing in a process called the sliding filament m
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The Election of 1860&the Road to Disunion: Crash Course US History #18

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In which John Green teaches you about the election of 1860. As you may remember from last week, things were not great at this time in US history. The tensions between the North and South were rising, ultimately due to the single issue of slavery. The Nort
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Darth Vaders Voice Before Voice Over - Star Wars

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The original track of Darth Vader's voice as performed by the man who acted him, David Prowse. Imagine what a different movie Star Wars would have been if they had left it like this. From the Documentary "Empire of Dreams"The final voice used in the film
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The Phenomenon of the Missing Fundamental

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Why do some higher frequencies sound like they have lower pitch than lower frequency sounds? Engineer and music lover Shaun Fitzgerald explores the phenomenon of the missing fundamental.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeShaun
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Economic Depression and Dictators: Crash Course European History #37

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We're still leading up to World War II, but first we gotta talk about the rise of the dictators. Today we talk about the rise of militaristic dictatorships in Germany, the Soviet Union, Japan, and Spain, and the economic depression that set the stage for
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What Is It Like To Have Synesthesia?

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Can you imagine if each word had its own colour, or you could 'see' different types of music?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeAlso, see more synesthesia visualisations from Diggery here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChpgc
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The Incredible Reptiles That Flew 200 Million Years Ago

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A 200-million-year-old fossil reveals the amazing body structure of a reptilian creature known as the dimorphodon. Not only did it possess wings, it was one of the first large vertebrates to travel by air. From: DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S CONQUEST OF THE SKIES:
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Why Do Disney Princesses All Look Like Babies?

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Thanks to Wix for supporting PBS Digital Studios. To learn more: https://Wix.com/go/OKAY Help us out and complete the 2018 PBS Digital Studios survey! https://to.pbs.org/2018YTSurvey ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ I noticed something weird about Disn
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What Are Pentaquarks and Why Are They So Rare?

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In 2015, researchers at the Large Hadron Collider found data suggesting the existence of super-rare, super-elusive particles called pentaquarks. Tara Shears explains how our investigation into these particles has the potential to revolutionise our lives i
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Hidden Secrets of the New York Public Library | Architectural Digest

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Noted historians serve as your personal audio guide through a virtual walking tour of the New York Public Library. Find out about hidden details of the famed NYC building as these expert reveal the history behind the Winnie the Pooh toys, the Rose Main Re
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Why is there no cure for hair loss? | BBC Ideas

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Why is it so hard to find a treatment for hair loss? Every year people spend billions trying to prevent hair loss. So why haven't we found a cure for going bald? Science writer Stephen Buranyi explains hair loss.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ip
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Where Is Scandinavia?

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Sponsored by: http://www.squarespace.com/grey CGP Grey Email: http://www.cgpgrey.com/email Discuss: https://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/30976f/where_is_scandinavia/ http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Arch_Enemy_01.jpg Thank you to my patrons: Ol
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Where Do New Viruses Come From?

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Where do new viruses come from and how do they end up infecting humans? One way this can happen is via zoonosis - when a disease jumps from an animal to a human via a spillover event.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe---A very
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What is Dark Matter and Dark Energy?

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What is dark energy? What is dark matter? Well, if we knew exactly we would have a nobel prize – we know that they exist though. So what do we know about those strange things? Check out THE NOVA PROJECT to learn more about dark energy: www.nova.org.
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Can We Really Get To Alpha Centauri?

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It’s going to be almost impossible to travel to another star, but a new idea was announced that might get us to a nearby star within our lifetime. How will it work? Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: http://www.univ
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Metal Mayhem - with Andrew Szydlo

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Chemistry teacher and science demonstration virtuoso Andrew Szydlo is back at the Ri, for an unforgettable evening exploring the exciting world of metals.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeMetals make up the bulk of the Periodi
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How eclipses proved that the Earth is slowing down

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This video is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio.Without eclipses, our world would be a lot different because eclipses give us the ability to do science we otherwise wouldnt
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Sandpiles - Numberphile

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Luis David Garcia-Puente discusses sandpiles, and how they produce amazing "fractal zeroes". Dr Garcia-Puente is an associate professor at Sam Houston State University and was interviewed while attending an MSRI-UP summer program. We'd also like to thank
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Apollo 13: Houston, Weve Had a Problem

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“Houston, we've had a problem” is the now famous phrase radioed from Apollo 13 to Mission Control upon the catastrophic explosion that dramatically changed the mission. On the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission, we recognize the triumph
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The Lord Of The Rings Mythology Explained (Part 1)

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Before you see the final Hobbit Movie, learn about the mythology of The Lord of The Rings universe Wallpapers from the video available at Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/creation?hid=1385484 and Subbable: https://subbable.com/cgpgrey Official discussion a
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Thermostats: Cooler than you think!

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You can support this channel on Patreon! Link below Boy do I have a COOL topic for you today. Were gonna turn up the HEAT with this one!Would you like some links? Have some!Technology Connections on Twitter:https://twitter.com/TechConnectifyThe TC Subredd
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The myth of Loki and the master builder - Alex Gendler

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Dive into the Norse myth of how Loki tricked a stranger into building the great wall of Asgard to keep the realm safe from giants. --Asgard, a realm of wonders, was where the Norse Gods made their home. There Odins great hall of Valhalla towered above the
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MOZART // Piano Sonata in F, K. 332 iii. Allegro assai

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David Belkovski, fortepiano website - davidbelkovski.com instagram - davidbelkovski fortepiano after Anton Walter ca. 1795, copy by Rod Regier
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The Truth About my Autistic Son

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Now that you've met my son, please consider sharing and donating to impact his life and so many others like him. Livestream link (April 30th- MARK YOUR CALENDAR NOW!)- https://youtu.be/5J3peD8LZ5o Learn more about the charity NEXT for Autism here- https:/
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How Do Pandemics Get Around the World?

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Most outbreaks of diseases area localised events but some such as Black Death, chikungunya and the swine flu break the norm and become worldwide pandemics. How do they travel around the world and how do scientists map them?Subscribe for regular science vi
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Do dogs have feelings? with Jules Howard

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Over the last ten years science has discovered some fascinating new findings about the minds of dogs. Find out more with Jules Howard and Lilly.Watch Jules's full lecture here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcHw3EgR9PYGet Jules's book 'Wonderdog': https
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Could The Universe Be Inside A Black Hole?

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PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime What is inside a black hole? Inevitable crush
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A Whale Of A Task: Sculpting Model Giants By Hand

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Stephen Kesler's works are as big as life itself. No, really. The Salt Lake City-based wildlife artist often spends weeks creating realistic, life-size sculptures of whales, giraffes and other large animals. His work adds wonder to museums and aquariums a
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What if the Moon Crashes into Earth? - Real Physics (Mostly)

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Visit https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription.Get the Limited Edition Crashing Moon Pin here:https://shop.kurzgesagt.org/Sources & further reading:h
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The Distributed Mind: Octopus Neurology

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CEPHALOPOD WEEK IS NIGH: From June 21 to 28, celebrate our favorite undersea creatures with Science Friday. https://www.sciencefriday.com/cephalopodweekIt was in a lab full of marine invertebrates that Dominic Sivitilli first glimpsed something uncanny ab
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What Your Earwax Says About You

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Your gross earwax can reveal a ton about who you are, where you’ve been, and how stinky you are. Subscribe to Gross Science! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more gross info
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Asteroid Impact: What Are Our Chances?

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Stephen Hawking thought an asteroid impact posed the greatest threat to life on Earth. Thanks to Kiwico for sponsoring this video. For 50% off your first month of any crate, go to https://kiwico.com/veritasium50 For other potential world ending catastroph
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The Weird World in RGB

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You can support this channel on Patreon! Link below Have you ever wondered why the word looks so weird? Wait. Weird as in, like, all the time? Of course! We live in a weird world! But light, though! What about weird light? Ahhh, that's what this video is
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Spectacular Footage of a Butterfly Leaving Its Cocoon

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The transition from caterpillar to butterfly is a process that consists of four stages: egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Observe one caterpillar as it developments into a gorgeous winged insect. From: MICRO MONSTERS WITH DAVID ATTENBOROUGH: Courtship http://b
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Rocket Skates w/ Steve O

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Steve O: https://youtu.be/NGuyzVLovlcDavid Dobrik: https://youtu.be/fOeIIuvcd2AAbout a year ago we came up with this concept of putting rockets on rollerblades. And this was a total throwback to when I was a professional stunt rollerblader in my early twe
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Does Your School Matter?

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Are elite schools actually the better choice? 9 Scientific Study Tips: https://youtu.be/p60rN9JEapg SUBSCRIBE (it's free): http://bit.ly/asapsci This episode was inspired from the book "David and Goliath" by Malcolm Gladwell, which you can check out here:
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How to make honeycomb | The Science of Sweets | We The Curious

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What's the difference between toffee and fudge? What makes the bubbles in honeycomb? Sarah and David of the Live Science Team investigate the science of sweets as they show you how to make honeycomb treats in your kitchen at home.Do not attempt this exper
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TED-Ed - Flatland

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I was invited to collaborate with TED-Ed to create an animation to introduce the novella "Flatland" by Edwin A. Abbott. I was responsible for all aspects of design, animation, and execution. David Housden shared his amazing score from the Thomas was Alone
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DESPICABLE ME 4 | Official Trailer

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFY26xU0-avwTJ6F6TzUZVEw SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/c/PeacockKids?sub_confirmation=1Things just got a little more despicable. DM4 hits theaters July 3.In the first Despicable Me movie in seven year
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SALTO - Teaching an old robot new tricks

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Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, first unveiled Salto’s high-flying capabilities in 2016. Now, they’ve equipped the robot with a slew of new skills, giving it the ability to bounce in place like a pogo stick and jump thro
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A Quick Introduction to Epigenetics - with Nessa Carey

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Epigenetic modifications change the likelihood of gene expression, and through it create phenotype changes, without altering the DNA sequence itself.Watch the full talk: https://youtu.be/9DAcJSAM_BANessa's book "The Epigenetics Revolution" is available fo
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Reusable handwarmers that get hot by freezing

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These things are so cool they're hot.Here's some links.Technology Connextras (the second channel that stuff goes on sometimes):https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClRwC5Vc8HrB6vGx6Ti-lhATechnology Connections on Twitter:https://twitter.com/TechConnectifyThe
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The Best and Worst Prediction in Science

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The best and worst predictions in science are both based on the same underlying physicsCheck out the Great Courses Plus: http://ow.ly/cePe303oKDMSupport Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreonSpecial thanks to:Prof. Sean CarrollProf. Brian SchmidtP
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When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell

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Explore how scientists define adulthood, and find out if theres a specific age at which we reach maturity. --Most countries recognize 18 as the start of adulthood by granting various freedoms and privileges. Yet theres no exact age or moment in developmen
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Can I Train a Cat to Launch a Rocket? | How to Learn Anything

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I spent two months training Blue to press a button when I say the word "engage". At the same time I was learning the basics of rocketry and tried building a massive rocket to see if Blue would launch it on my command. This is Ep.1 of How to Learn Anything
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Why Do Other Animals Keep Giving Us Viruses?

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Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Viruses keep jumping out of nature and into humans, and getting us very sick in the process
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How Cats Became our Friends

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Check out how cats became our favorite little murder machines. To learn how dogs and humans got together, watch the companion video over at It's OK To Be Smart: https://youtu.be/tggdERc8E6Y - be sure to subscribe while you're there! Thanks also to our sup
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How do oysters make pearls? - Rob Ulrich

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Explore how oysters use calcium carbonate to create pearls, and how this chemical compound creates a vast array of other materials.--Despite their iridescent colors and smooth shapes, pearls are actually made of the exact same material as the craggy shell
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How Scientists Are Making 'Sonic' Black Holes in a Lab

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In order to test Hawking radiation, scientists created their own artificial black hole using sound. But how?Can Hawkings Black Hole Paradox Be Solved With Fuzzballs?https://youtu.be/esPa1tVSjewRead More: What Sonic Black Holes Say About Real Oneshttps://w
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♪ 19 Idioms From Around The World! | EVERY SINGLE THING

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"Idioms" are funny phrases we use to describe things. Every language has them, and they can be pretty weird! What's your favorite one to use?? LYRICS: Idioms are phrases that mean more than they sound. “It’s raining cats and dogs” does not mean pets are f
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Do People Understand The Scale Of The Universe?

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People dont understand the scale of the Universe. Theres a data driven way to read the news: go to https://ground.news/veritasium to get 30% off the Vantage plan and see through sensationalized reporting. If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try
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Blue Flame Thrower - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Re-visiting diethyl zinc to see if we can re-create the blue flame reported by the man who discovered the compound. Featuring professors Stephen Liddle and Simon Woodward. The old zinc video: http://youtu.be/99wPiMb-k0o A good paper on Edward Frankland's
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World War II: Crash Course European History #38

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Only a couple of decades after the end of the First World War--which was supposed to be the War that Ended All Wars--another, bigger, farther-flung, more destructive, and deadlier war began. Today, you'll learn about how the war in Europe progressed, from
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How the Most Expensive Swords in the World Are Made

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This is a video about how Japanese samurai swords, aka katanas, are made from the gathering of the iron sand, to the smelting of the steel, to the forging of the blade. Head over to https://hensonshaving.com/veritasium and enter code 'Veritasium' for 100
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How friendship affects your brain - Shannon Odell

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Dig into what happens to your brain during adolescence that changes how you value, understand, and connect to friends.--If it seems like friendships formed in adolescence are particularly special, that's because they are. Childhood, adolescent, and adult
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The Secrets of New York's Best Bagel Handmade

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Utopia Bagels co-owner Scott Spellman has been making fresh, New York-style bagels for over 40 years. Here he takes us through his bagel-making process, and talks us through his philosophy on what makes an NYC bagel the one to beat. Credits: Producer/Dire
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Floating Cube - 3D Trick Art on Paper

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How to draw a floating/levitating cube. 3D trick art on line paper anamorphic optical illusion. Materials used: 110lb cardstock, HB pencil, 2B pencil, Blue bic pen, red bic pen, black fine line pen, ruler, scissors Total time: 14 minutes 46 seconds You ca
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1 year old puppy = 30 year old human #shorts

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A new study finds that dog years dont work like we thought they did. #shortsSUPPORT MINUTEEARTH**************************If you like what we do, you can help us!:- Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Share this video with your friends and
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3 ways to end a virus

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Explore the three main ways viruses can be driven to extinction, and dig into the possibility of COVID-19 dying out.--Viruses are wildly successful organisms. There are about 100 million times as many virus particles on Earth as there are stars in the obs
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Atoms As Big As Mountains — Neutron Stars Explained

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Neutron Stars are some of the strangest things in the Universe. Not quite massive enough to become black holes they are basically atoms as big as mountains with properties so extreme it's mind-blowing. And if you get too close to a neutron star you are in
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How to bake a cake, with science! | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious

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What happens if you miss a vital ingredient out of a cake? Why is the egg so important? What does baking powder actually do? Join Nerys and David of the Live Science Team as they investigate the chemistry of cakes & show you a tasty experiment to try in y
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Can a black hole be destroyed? - Fabio Pacucci

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Are black holes indestructible? Explore the theory of Hawking radiation, a process that could lead a black hole to gradually lose mass and evaporate. -- Black holes are among the most destructive objects in the universe. Anything that gets too close to a
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Why Noise Pollution Is More Dangerous Than We Think | The Backstory | The New Yorker

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David Owen reports on noise pollution, an intangible phenomenon with serious costs to human health and wildlife. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube http://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesub Why Noise Pollution Is More Dangerous Than We Th
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What Did John Snow Know About Cholera? - with James Grime

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Physician John Snow famously figured out the cause of a cholera outbreak using maths and statistics, and thereby helped to disprove the miasma theory of disease - that people get ill from 'bad air'.Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSub
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We're making hurricanes stronger #shorts

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We're making hurricanes stronger. Here's how. #shorts #sponsoredSign the petition to urge the US Congress to support localized renewable energy solutions: https://go.acespace.org/page/86439/petition/1?utm_medium=infl&utm_source=youtube_social_inf&utm_camp
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How Humans Can Communicate With Aliens

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We may be closer to discovering intelligent alien life than at any other point in history. But once we discover it, what’s next? How would we communicate? What would we talk about? Stephen Wolfram, the founder of Wolfram Alpha, gives us his theory on how
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Why your phone battery gets worse over time - George Zaidan

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Explore the science of why single-use and rechargeable batteries die, and find out why recycling batteries can be challenging.--Almost all batteries, even single-use batteries, are theoretically rechargeable. Thats because the metals and other chemicals a
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How Big Is The Sun?

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Thanks to http://www.squarespace.com/minutephysics for sponsoring this video! MinutePhysics is on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook - http://facebook.com/minutephysics And twitter - @minutephysics Minute Physics provides an energetic and enterta
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The Interstate's Forgotten Code

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- Thank you, Bonnie Bees, for making this video possible: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey- Discuss this video: https://www.reddit.com/r/cgpgrey## Related Videos- Driving a Tesla Across The Loneliest Road: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_naDg-guomA- Testi
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Can Microbes Clean Up Our Oily Mess? - Instant Egghead #58

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With an estimated 70 oil spills every day in the U.S. and tons of plastic garbage littering our oceans, humans could really use some help cleaning up. Scientific American editor David Biello explains how bacteria and other microbes slowly consume our mess
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The Irish myth of Diarmuids betrayal - Iseult Gillespie

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Dig into the Irish myth of lovers Grinne and Diarmuid, and follow their journey as they flee from her betrothed, Fionn.--Grinne, princess of Tara and bride-to-be, was furious. She had thought she was betrothed to a young soldier, bold and brilliant enough
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Can you solve the magical maze riddle? - Alex Rosenthal

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Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Today is the annual wizard tournament featuring competitors from three schools, and youre in charge. The wizards have entered the maze and compete in your chosen events in utmost secrecy; only
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What Is NOT Random?

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Is the future of the universe already determined? Vsauce tackles "What is Random?": https://youtu.be/9rIy0xY99a0 Special Thanks to: Prof Stephen Bartlett, Prof Phil Moriarty, Prof Andrea Morello, Prof Tim Bedding, Prof Michio Kaku, A/Prof Alex Argyros, He
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How to Make a Marshmallow Gun to Battle the Game Master!

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Bring it on Game Master! I'll show you how to make a marshmallow gun with just a pvc pipe! This marshmallow mini blower gun really shoots marshmallows fast and far! All you need to build this is some PVC pie some half inch elbows tees and caps and a pipe
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Launching Soda Bottles During Class Over the School Building ~ Incredible Science

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MORE INCREDIBLE SODA VIDEOS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9yg9axXkCR-cTu32ksyEKg6E8N_wc7SjI shot soda bottles 100 Feet Over my School Building!! This science challenge and experiment experiment was truly Incredible and surprising!! I challenge
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The Trouble With Transporters

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Star Trek wallpapers available on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey & https://www.patreon.com/posts/4785156 Discuss this video: http://reddit.com/r/cgpgrey Artwork: Knut http://kittyninjafish.deviantart.com/ Music: David Rees http://www.daveconserv
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World's Strongest Magnet!

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The world's strongest magnet is a million times stronger than Earth's magnetic field. Learn more about sustainability and Googles efforts at sustainability.google. Part of this video was sponsored by Google.Trends insights for the past year are based on G
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Coneheads, egg stacks and anteater attacks: The reign of a termite queen - Barbara L. Thorne

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Take a look inside the conehead termite colony as a queen begins her reign as one of the longest living insects in the animal kingdom.--A single determined termite braves countless threats to participate in the only flight of her lifetime. She evades the
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Can stereotypes ever be good? - Sheila Marie Orfano and Densho

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Explore the model minority stereotype, and discover how it became a label for Asian Americans and is used to enforce racial hierarchies.--In 2007, researchers surveyed 180 teachers to understand if they held stereotypes about their students. The most comm
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Pyrotrickery - with Matthew Tosh

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Ever wondered about the secrets behind pyrotechnics? Discover the science that makes these spectacular displays possible. This lecture was filmed at the Ri on Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeMatthew Tosh is a presenter, pyro
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How to make smart decisions more easily

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Explore the psychology of decision fatigue, what kinds of choices lead us to this state and what we can do to fight it.--Everything our bodies do whether physical or mental uses energy. Studies have found that many individuals seem to have a daily thresho
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Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? - Emmanuel During

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Download a free audiobook version of The Midnight Library and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Mumbling fantastical gibberish; devouring blocks of cheese in the nude; peeing in places that arent toilets; and jumping out
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Why It Is What Time It Is (The History of Time)

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A brief history of time… Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ How did we come up with our system of telling time? Why do we divide the day into 24 hour
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The rise and fall of the Maya Empires most powerful city - Geoffrey E. Braswell

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Trace the rise and fall of the Maya city Chichen Itza, and how Yucatns unpredictable environment contributed to its demise.--During the 8th century CE, warfare and failing agriculture forced Maya people to move north, to hotter, drier Yucatn. Because of i
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Whats the best country to live in?

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Discover the shortcomings of using GDP to measure a countrys well-being, and what alternatives can be used to gauge quality of life.--Whats the best country to live in? Is it the one with the best food? The longest life expectancy? The best weather? For t
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What Happens If We Throw an Elephant From a Skyscraper? Life & Size 1

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Size is the most under appreciated regulators of living things. Let us demonstrate that by throwing animals from buildings. Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cRUQxz Support us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): ht
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What is Quantum Tunneling, Exactly?

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Sign up to brilliant.org to receive a 20% discount with this link! https://brilliant.org/upandatom/ In this video we explore the quantum phenomenon of quantum tunneling, where an electron can tunnel through a barrier no classical object could. *Quantum Ph
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Why does this flower smell like a dead body? - Daniel Nickrent

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Explore how the Rafflesia plant uses parasitic strategies to grow the worlds largest flower, and find out why it smells so bad.--Deep inside the Sumatran rainforest, a carrion fly descends, guided by the scent of its favorite place to lay eggs: rotting an
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Why Do Things Spin? - with Hugh Hunt

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Why does a spinning top stand up? Why doesn't a rolling wheel fall over? And how does a falling cat always manage to land on its feet?You can find more of Hugh's work on his website here: http://www2.eng.cam.ac.uk/~hemh1/From topspin in tennis, to angular
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How the T-Rex Lost Its Arms

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Support us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/eons Tyrannosaurus rex was big, Tyrannosaurus rex was vicious, and Tyrannosaurus rex had tiny arms. The story of how T-Rex lost its arms is, itself, pretty simple. But the story of why it kept those little limbs,
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This Particle Breaks Time Symmetry

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Increasing entropy is NOT the only process that's asymmetric in time.Check out the book: http://WeHaveNoIdea.comThis video was co-written by Daniel Whiteson and Jorge ChamYou can also check out PhD Comics: http://phdcomics.comSpecial thanks to Patreon sup
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Could These Numbers Unravel New Dimensions in Space?

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These multidimensional number systems are helping us explain the laws of nature. Here’s how. Can Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox Be Solved With Fuzzballs? - https://youtu.be/esPa1tVSjew Read More: The Peculiar Math That Could Underlie The Laws of Nature http
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Can You Guess What These Balloons Will Do? - with Greg Foot

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If you had to predict what will happen when these two balloons are connected, what would you guess? Would the air flow from the big ball to the small one or vice versa?Learn all about science communication with Greg's new free course: https://www.youtube.
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Why Black Holes Could Delete The Universe – The Information Paradox

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Black holes are scary things. But they also might reveal the true nature of the universe to us. This video was funded by SNSF under Agora Grant n. 171622 and through the NCCR SwissMAP: The Mathematics of Physics. Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/c
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In a Galaxy Far, Far Away, I Was Almost Anakin Skywalker | 'Almost Famous' by Op-Docs

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It was the late 1990s, and 3,000 young actors around the world were scouted for the role of a lifetime. On the ride home from school, Devon Michael’s mom told him he’d be auditioning for one of the most anticipated movies ever. “The Phan
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Ice Spikes Explained

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Why do spikes form on ice cubes? Without them the world would be vastly different. Awesome Jingle by Accent: http://bit.ly/AccentVe Thanks to Prof. Stephen Morris from UofT: http://bit.ly/1GFANBE Filmed in part by Martin Marek in Olomouc, Czech Republic T
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Food expiration dates dont mean what you think - Carolyn Beans

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Find out what expiration date labels on food actually mean, and discover ways communities and governments can lessen food waste. --Countries around the world waste huge amounts of food every year: roughly a fifth of food items in the US are tossed because
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The Weird Brain Illusion That Makes Movies Work

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Thank you to Wren for supporting PBS. To learn more, go to https://wren.co/start/besmart Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Movies. Video games. YouTube videos. All of them work because
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Antifragility: How to use suffering to get stronger | Jonathan Haidt & more

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Happiness is temporary, antifragility lasts forever, explains Jonathan Haidt and 5 other experts.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, Dont chase happiness. Become antifragile
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The Dawn Of Capitalism

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It’s sometimes easy to think that we’ve run out of stuff to make and sell one another. Far from it: Capitalism is still very undeveloped. We’re only at its very dawn. If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://www.theschoolo
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How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna

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Check out Self-Evident on PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/B6QeZ07FaggBeneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have been imagined. But what if these animals really had ex
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An Alternative Proof That The Real Numbers Are Uncountable

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This video was co-written by my super smart hubby Simon Mackenzie. *My Last Video* My Infinity is Bigger Than Your Infinity https://youtu.be/X56zst79Xjg If you want to know more, check out these links and sources: The Annotated Turing - Charles Petzold ht
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Olivia Rodrigo - All I Want (Official Video)

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"All I Want (Official Video)"Performed by Olivia Rodrigo Directed by Stephen Wayne MallettProduced by Hans BoysenFrom High School Musical: The Musical: The Series: The Soundtrack available now for download, streaming, and on CD: https://disneymusic.co/hsm
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What happens if an engineered virus escapes the lab?

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How do we keep labs that handle dangerous pathogens safe and leak-free? Dig into the ongoing debate over virology research. --Since the 1970s, researchers have engineered superbugs. While this research could help us prepare for future outbreaks, the stake
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10 Amazing Bets You Will Always Win - (Ep 12)

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Follow @richardwiseman Music: https://cameronwattmusic.wordpress.com Download lines illusion: https://richardwiseman.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/bets12.pdf Apollo Robbins: http://www.istealstuff.com Alex Conran: http://www.alexisconran.com David Britland:
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A brief history of banned numbers - Alessandra King

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-history-of-banned-numbers-alessandra-king They say the pen is mightier than the sword, and authorities have often agreed. From outlawed religiou
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Spelling Bee ends in an unprecedented 8-way tie | 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee

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The 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee finished in the 20th round, with all 8 remaining participants spelling their words correctly to be crowned co-champions. Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE Subscribe to ESPN FC on YouTube:
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Why is this number everywhere?

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The number 37 is on your mind more than you think. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial and get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Huge thanks to Tom Magliery for sharing his 37 collection with us. Support http://th
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Why Jurassic Park's Music is So Powerful

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John William's score for Jurassic Park contains some of the most iconic themes ever written for film. But although the music by itself is deeply affecting, the real power comes through the complex relationships we make with the music when it's paired with
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Brown; color is weird

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You can support this channel on Patreon! Link below This video discusses the color brown. Seriously.That Aging Wheels playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmBDJoIaNRGiK2BgCwz2ALDnNanKBSOgOAnd, of course, the Weird World in RGB for those of you
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120 Million Crabs Spawning On One Beach | Trials Of Life | BBC Earth

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In this classic clip, David Attenborough witnesses millions of crabs coming together for their annual spawning.Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/P
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The Edge of an Infinite Universe

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Have you ever asked “what is beyond the edge of the universe?” And have you ever been told that an infinite universe that has no edge? You were told wrong. In a sense. We can define a boundary to an infinite universe, at least mathematically. And it turns
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Bodysnatcher Wasp | Trials Of Life | BBC Earth

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Wasps implant their eggs inside caterpillars, who grow unaware they're nesting. Narrated by David Attenborough.Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/P
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Jurassic Park Remake by Kids

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During the summer of 2002 a group of kids recreated Jurassic Park scene-for-scene using only a hi-8 camcorder, a collection of Jurassic Park actions figures, and the best costumes no money can buy. Since that Jurassic Park summer, Steven and David (Hammon
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Essential Functions of Sleep: Learning, Memory and Changing Your Mind - with Gina Poe

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Sleep is vital to our wellbeing. The stages of deep and dreamless slow wave sleep and vivid dreaming REM sleep both have important traits. They each have their role to play in cleaning, up, putting away, and integrating new items into our knowledge schema
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Cheese and Climate Change (Q&A with The Prof)

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Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff answers some viewer questions.More links and info in full description Amazon linksPrimo Levi, The Periodic Table: https://amzn.to/2vqcsTGOwen Matthews, Black Sun: https://amzn.to/2VETCTpStephen Poliakoff box set: https://amz
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The myth of Lokis monstrous children - Iseult Gillespie

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Download a free audiobook version of Where the Crawdads Sing and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Odin, the king of Asgard, was plagued by nightmares. Three fearsome figures haunted his dreams: a massive, writhing shadow
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Why is There More Matter Than Antimatter in the Universe?

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LHCb has observed CP violations in charm quarks. What implications does this have on our quest to find out why there's more matter than antimatter in the universe?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeTara Shears is Professor of P

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