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How Magellan circumnavigated the globe - Ewandro Magalhaes
821 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-magellan-circumnavigated-the-globe-ewandro-magalhaes On September 6, 1522, the "Victoria" sailed into harbor in southern Spain. The battered vessel and its 18 sailors were all that remained of a fleet that h
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Finding A Dinosaur Graveyard And Unearthing Their Bones And Fossils | Today I Learned | MagellanTV
167 views / 1 likes - addedIn this clip from the MagellanTV documentary "Dinosaurs Alive," paleontologists discover a dinosaur graveyard, and show how they go about extracting and preserving fossils. https://magellan.tv/DinosaursAlivehttps://magellan.tv/infoHere at MagellanTV it is
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17 Tonnes of Spinning Glass: Making the World's Largest Telescope
669 views / 0 likes - addedThis week's guest video comes from Active Galactic Videos: go subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/ActiveGalacticVideos/ They got to walk on the dish of a telescope: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lfXsN45088 At the Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab, under the f
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Esports and the Rise of the Digital Athlete
463 views / 0 likes - addedEsports are beginning to look a lot like real sports. We go inside this explosive industry and take a look at why future Olympic athletes might compete from behind a keyboard. Photo: Steve Strait for The Wall Street Journal Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscri
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Casting a $20 Million Mirror for the World’s Largest Telescope
665 views / 0 likes - addedBuilding a mirror for any giant telescope is no simple feat. The sheer size of the glass, the nanometer precision of its curves, its carefully calculated optics, and the adaptive software required to run it make this a task of herculean proportions. But t
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The US President's Bulletproof Railcar
527 views / 0 likes - addedUS Car Number 1, the Ferdinand Magellan, sits in the Gold Coast Railway Museum in Miami. It's 120 tonnes of bulletproof, armoured railcar: a train carriage designed to move the President of the United States around the country in safety and style. At leas
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Fresh Water Meets Sea Water Boundary Explained
3,632 views / 2 likes - addedThis is the Fraser River Delta just in front of Vancouver BC Canada, this is where sea water meets fresh water.The river water from Fraser River, flows into the ocean water of the Strait of Georgia. Modern Science has discovered that in the places where t
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This New Telescope Might Show Us The Beginning Of The Universe | Wendy Freedman | TED Talks
724 views / 0 likes - addedWhen and how did the universe begin? A global group of astronomers wants to answer that question by peering as far back in time as a large new telescope will let us see. Wendy Freedman headed the creation of the Giant Magellan Telescope, under constructio
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Dark Matter: Crash Course Astronomy #41
623 views / 1 likes - addedToday on Crash Course Astronomy, Phil dives into some very dark matters. The stuff we can actually observe in the universe isn’t all there is. Galaxies and other large structures in the universe are created and shifted by a force we detect mostly indirect
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Inside the Race to See the Edge of the Universe
355 views / 0 likes - addedWe're in the middle of a billion dollar telescope building boom, with new ground based observatories racing to see first light in the 2020s. Why Don't We Have a Photo of a Black Hole Yet? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fFL9oLNJOI&t=2s Read More: Giant M
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Building the impossible: Golden Gate Bridge - Alex Gendler
427 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the construction of Californias Golden Gate Bridge, and dig into the engineering innovations that made the structure possible.--Stretching 227 meters tall, two towers were assembled to support Californias Golden Gate Bridge. They were just one of
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Where Did We Come From?
687 views / 0 likes - addedReady to untangle the branches of the human family tree? Part 1 of our special series on Human Ancestry. Watch it all: http://bit.ly/OKTBSHuman ↓↓↓More info and sources below ↓↓↓ In part 1 of our special series on human ancestry, we tour through our famil
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Venus: Crash Course Astronomy #14
1,132 views / 6 likes - addedVenus is a gorgeous naked-eye planet, hanging like a diamond in the twilight -- but it’s beauty is best looked at from afar. Even though Mercury is closer to the sun, Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system, due to a runaway greenhouse effect, and
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Introduction to the Solar System: Crash Course Astronomy #9
987 views / 1 likes - addedIn today's Crash Course Astronomy, Phil takes a look at the explosive history of our cosmic backyard. We explore how we went from a giant ball of gas to the system of planets and other celestial objects we have today. This episode is sponsored by Squaresp
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The Earth: Crash Course Astronomy #11
889 views / 0 likes - addedPhil starts the planet-by-planet tour of the solar system right here at home, Earth. -- Table of Contents Earth is a Planet 0:03 Layers of Earth 1:25 The Magnetic Field 5:10 Atmosphere and the Human Influence 6:14 -- PBS Digital Studios: http://youtube.co
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Did We Just Detect Life on Venus?
254 views / 0 likes - addedThe announcement of the detection of a possible biomarker in the atmosphere of Venus has shook up the field of astrobiology and grabbed headlines across the world. Today, we explore why Venus could plausibly host life, how this detection was made, and whe
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The Absurd Search For Dark Matter
214 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Astronomers think there should be 5 times as much dark matter as ordinary matter – a shadow universe that m
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