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How Sunglasses Work - Are They Damaging Your Eyes?
603 views / 0 likes - addedHow do sunglasses actually work? How can some types cause damage to your eyes? And why do astronauts wear glasses made of gold? Kate explains all. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Too much light can be a bad thing, and our b
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Exoplanets: Crash Course Astronomy #27
606 views / 1 likes - addedToday Phil explains that YES, there are other planets out there and astonomers have a lot of methods for detecting them. Nearly 2000 have been found so far. The most successful method is using transits, where a planet physically passes in front of its par
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This Video Has Consumed 113249.2 mL of Gasoline!
774 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. The title of this video is changing every 10 seconds to reflect an estimate of the actual energy used just by people (like you!) watching it. Thanks to Jasper Palfree for doing the co
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What Fruit Flies Taught Us About Human Biology
275 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Neural Networks course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.For creatures that look nothing like us, fruit flies have been able to teach us a lot about human biology as weve
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How Finland Ended Homelessness
400 views / 0 likes - addedGet free access to Nebula with your CuriosityStream subscription! Visit https://curiositystream.com/secondthought How Finland Ended Homelessness – Second Thought SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS New video every Friday! Citations and Further Rea
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Why is this number everywhere?
74 views / 0 likes - addedThe 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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10 Super Useful Life Secrets You NEED To Know
472 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE!: http://bit.ly/1G97GmA SHARE THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/fyL1eYkuOuw I’ve learned some cool things in my 32 years on this planet, some of weird, some of it strange, most of it totally out there… but a lot of it is really useful! Today I wanted
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This Is Not A Bee
1,447 views / 0 likes - addedIt can be hard to distinguish bees from all the other insects out there that look like bees. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth ___________________________________________ If you want to learn more about this topic, start
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Thats Not a Rattlesnake Its an Owl!
286 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Search Engines course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.When living underground leaves them vulnerable to attack, burrowing owls have a trick up their sleevetheyve develop
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Do We Have To Get Old ?
1,045 views / 1 likes - addedWe’d like to thank Focus Features for sponsoring this video – and for inviting us to pre-screen their summer 2015 film “Self/Less”. It’s a sci-fi flick that explores memory, consciousness, and immortality, and it made us think about the types of immortali
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8 Strange Animal Sleeping Habits
1,108 views / 0 likes - addedSleep is important, but not all animals need the same kind of deep rest as humans. From sleeping standing up to sleeping inside snot bubbles, here are 8 especially strange ways some animals catch their ZZZs. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support Sc
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Deep Time: Crash Course Astronomy #45
733 views / 0 likes - addedAs we approach the end of Crash Course Astronomy, it’s time now to acknowledge that our Universe’s days are numbered. Stars will die out after a few trillion years, protons will decay and matter will dissolve after a thousand trillion trillion trillion ye
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What is the Mars Curse?
667 views / 0 likes - addedIf you’re going to send a spacecraft to Mars, you’ve got to know that place has an insatiable hunger for our plucky robot companions. Why is this place cursed? References http://www.universetoday.com/131611/schiaparelli-gone-smashed-surface-mars/ https://
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Did People Used To Look Older?
152 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the Curiosity Box NOW and I'll send you a bunch of free stuff! https://www.curiositybox.com/pages/vsauceFollow me:https://twitter.com/tweetsaucehttps://www.instagram.com/electricpantsCarl Sagan High School yearbook: https://www.loc.gov/resource/mss85
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Small Bottle, HUGE Fireball (How Flame Jetting Works)
622 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/reactions (CODE: reactions) Pouring gasoline, alcohol, or other fuel over a flame can cause a ten-foot fireball to shoot out and engulf an unsuspecting victim. This week on Reactions, we’re e
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Can You Solve The Mind-Bending Self-Counting Sentence Riddle?
957 views / 0 likes - added"In this sentence, the number of occurrences of the digit 0 is __, of the digit 1 is __, of the digit 2 is __, of the digit 3 is __, of the digit 4 is __, of the digit 5 is __, of the digit 6 is __, of the digit 7 is __, of the digit 8 is __, and of the d
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Can Science Bring Vision to the Blind?
48 views / 0 likes - addedThis episode explores how new research and developing technology in brain implants may eventually pave the way to the treatment of complete blindness and bring vision to the blind. See how you can help more immediately by giving visual assistance to blind
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WWII Files - Pigeon Guided Missiles and Literal Bat Bombs
818 views / 1 likes - addedIf you happen to like our videos and have a few bucks to spare to support our efforts, check out our Patreon page where we've got a variety of perks for our Patrons, including Simon's voice on your GPS and the ever requested Simon Whistler whistling packa
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Two Vortex Rings Colliding in SLOW MOTION - Smarter Every Day 195
589 views / 0 likes - addedThis took 4 years to recreate. 12 Hour edit here: https://youtu.be/Cm9l8-qngjM Please subscribe if this video earned it: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED Get a free audio book! http://www.audible.com/Smarter ⇊ Click below for more links! ⇊ High Resolution imag
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Which Bear Is Best?
584 views / 0 likes - addedWhy do some species flourish and others falter? Sometimes it just comes down to luck. A big thank-you to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony Fadell - Muhammad Shi
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How Do Lakes Form? | Goodbye, Mister Brown! | SciShow Kids
116 views / 0 likes - addedMister Brown is moving away to Wisconsin, so Jessi, Squeaks and all of his Fort friends are here to say goodbye. But before he goes, Mister Brown want to teach everyone about the place he's moving to and all the amazing glacial lakes he'll be living near!
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Weirdest Senses Animals Have That You Don't
192 views / 1 likes - addedGo to https://nordvpn.com/joescott to get a 2-year plan plus 1 additional month with a HUGE discount. It’s risk-free with Nord’s 30-day money-back guarantee! Animals have senses that give them an entirely different experience of this world. So
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Woolly Mammoths, Mastodons, and Amazing Teeth! | SciShow Kids
62 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Mastodons and woolly mammoths were both ancient relatives of elephants, but they were very different! Join Jessi and Squeaks to see how we can lea
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How Long Would It Take to Count to a Billion and What’s the Highest Anyone Has Counted?
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How To Subtract By Adding
708 views / 0 likes - addedBrought to you by http://www.lynda.com/minutephysics https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_of_complements Hank's adding machine video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYT8oH-NODs Thanks to the following Subbable subscribers for making MinutePhysics possibl
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Why are Movie Theater Concessions So Expensive? (The US v Paramount)
757 views / 0 likes - added→Signup for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/ixNM30beNK6 →Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKt
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What Happens if You Accidentally Damage or Destroy a Priceless Work of Art in a Museum
710 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video! First 200 people will get a 2 month trial for free here: http://skl.sh/2xwnKCg If you happen to like our videos and have a few bucks to spare to support our efforts, check out our Patreon page where we've go
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Plastic Pollution. Ocean Confetti.
2,149 views / 11 likes - addedThanks to CSIRO for supporting MinuteEarth. - http://csirofrvblog.com/ Support MinuteEarth on Subbable! - https://subbable.com/minuteearth And Subscribe! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 ________________________ Created by Henr
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Homeopathy Explained – Gentle Healing or Reckless Fraud?
633 views / 0 likes - addedWhat are the principles behind Homeopathy and does it work? Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cRUQxz Support us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): https://www.patreon.com/Kurzgesagt?ty=h Kurzgesagt merch: http://b
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Why Does the Sun Make You Sneeze?
662 views / 0 likes - addedTunnel Bear for FREE: http://tunnelbear.com/brainfood If you happen to like our videos and have a few bucks to spare to support our efforts, check out our Patreon page where we've got a variety of perks for our Patrons, including Simon's voice on your GPS
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Is There A Better Way To Power Airplanes?
275 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about his work on clean energy, visit https://gatesnot.es/2WDTJ1LIts hard to replace jet fuel because the alternatives arent energetic enough, are too dangerous, or arent yet being made at
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The Invention of Music
455 views / 0 likes - addedWatch my newest video, "The Game You Win By Losing (Parrondo's Paradox)": https://youtu.be/PpvboBJEozM"All audible musical sound is given us for the sake of harmony, which has motions akin to the orbits in our soul, and which, as anyone who makes intellig
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What’s The Deal With Fidget Spinners?
769 views / 1 likes - addedInvasion of the Fidget Spinners 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 about this episode
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Galaxies, Part 2: Crash Course Astronomy #39
670 views / 0 likes - addedActive galaxies pour out lots of energy, due to their central supermassive black holes gobbling down matter. Galaxies tend not to be loners, but instead exist in smaller groups and larger clusters. Our Milky Way is part of the Local Group, and will one da
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Dominoes - HARDCORE Mode - Smarter Every Day 182
567 views / 0 likes - addedClick here if you're interested in subscribing: http://bit.ly/Subscribe2SED If you want your own personalized DNA genotype data here's the link: http://www.23andme.com/smarter Get a free audio book! http://www.audible.com/Smarter ⇊ Click below for more li
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6 Surgical Devices Inspired by Nature
285 views / 0 likes - addedFrom the sharp mouthparts of mosquitoes to the sticky feet of geckos, researchers have found all kinds of amazing adaptations in the natural world that could be useful in the operating room.Hosted by: Hank GreenSciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called S
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Why Do We Call Parents Mom and Dad Instead of Their Names?
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Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED
48 views / 0 likes - addedThe blue LED was supposed to be impossibleuntil a young engineer proposed a moonshot idea. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a
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Something Strange Happens When You Follow Einstein's Math
44 views / 0 likes - addedEinstein was wrong about black holes, what else? Use code veritasium at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/veritasium A massive thank you to Prof. Geraint F. Lewis and Prof. Juan Maldacena for their expe
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The Fatal Physics of Falling Objects
155 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Check out Adam Savage's video: https://youtu.be/h_zytOcMwysA massive thanks to A
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Is War Over? — A Paradox Explained
1,269 views / 6 likes - addedWe live in the most peaceful time in human history. Wait, what? Seriously? That can't be right, there are more wars than ever! Well, no and they're killing fewer and fewer people, even though the world population is at an all-time high...and the numbers p
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What Does IQ Actually Measure?
224 views / 0 likes - addedIQ is supposed to measure intelligence, but does it? Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms a
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The Universe is Hostile to Computers
180 views / 0 likes - addedTiny particles from distant galaxies have caused plane accidents, election interference and game glitches. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.This vi
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