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How Lenticular Clouds Form to Look Like UFOs
616 views / 1 likes - addedDon't be fooled by these saucer-shaped clouds. They might look like UFOs, but they're actually lenticular clouds. Here's how they form. -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Research: Cici Zhang Narrator: Sophie Bushwick Media Used (CC By 2.0) https://www.
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Evolution 101
664 views / 0 likes - addedEvery creature that’s ever lived, including you, has been honed by the powerful force of evolution. Play NOVA's Evolution Lab to learn how it’s responsible for the explosion of Earth's biodiversity. Play the Evolution Lab: http://www.pbs.org/nova/labs/lab
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Pepper's Ghost Quick Demo
81 views / 0 likes - addedMore on Flickr and Instagram:https://www.flickr.com/photos/josh1/albums/72157719468490450https://www.instagram.com/ellingson.tv
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A look inside the restoration of Notre Dame cathedral
264 views / 1 likes - addedScientists lead the way in repairing the cathedral, while discovering historical insights along the wayRead the story: https://scim.ag/394LwXcCreditseditor/narratorMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel Goldbergstory by Christa Lest-Lasserrestory editorE
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The Life Cycle of a Frog Song | Silly School Songs
1,451 views / 6 likes - addedJam out to this fun and catchy song about the life cycle of a frog! For more information and music, visit us at http://sillyschoolsongs.com. Lyrics:Hop (ribbit)Hop (ribbit)Hop (ribbit)Hop (ribbit)Hop (ribbit)Hop (ribbit)HOP!!!Have you ever wondered how a
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A Crazy Plan to Fight Hurricanes...By Making Clouds Brighter
539 views / 1 likes - addedWith all these major storms, have you ever wondered “Is there any way to slow them down?” Just imagine if Harvey, Irma, Jose, Katia, Lee, and Maria hadn’t been so powerful. A plan by climate physicists aims to tackle this problem...by making clouds bright
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Spider moms spotted nursing their offspring with milk
559 views / 0 likes - addedSpider’s milk sustains young to adulthood. Learn more: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/spider-moms-spotted-nursing-their-offspring-milk Read the research ($): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/362/6418/1052 CREDITS producer Sarah Crespi script
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Easy Origami X-mas Star Tutorial In 2 Minutes
384 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe : https://www.youtube.com/user/lazypaperchannel?sub_confirmation=1Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/lazypaperorigamiInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/henrypham89Flickr : https://www.flickr.com/photos/132772901@N02Model : Designed by : Pape
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Easy Origami X-mas Bell Tutorial In 2 Minutes
343 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe : https://www.youtube.com/user/lazypaperchannel?sub_confirmation=1Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/lazypaperorigamiInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/henrypham89Flickr : https://www.flickr.com/photos/132772901@N02Model : Designed by : Pape
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Yuck! How birds share knowledge of disgusting foods—and help insects evolve
490 views / 0 likes - addedStudy shows how some bugs develop their warning colors. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2CF1Z4L Read the paper ($): https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-017-0418-x Credits: producer/script Sarah Crespi story by Virginia Morell citation and research footage R
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Origami Transformer #1: T-Rex Dinosaur Tranformer Tutorial (Henry Pham)
706 views / 1 likes - addedPlease comments your ideas ! Thank you so much !Subscribe : https://www.youtube.com/user/lazypaperchannel?sub_confirmation=1Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/lazypaperorigamiInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/henrypham89Flickr : https://www.flickr.co
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[DINOSAUR] Brachiosaurus Skeleton Cardboard Tutorial - DIY
371 views / 0 likes - addedLQD Channel : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE02zEkWl1_fNIpkS6N1zGwSubscribe : https://www.youtube.com/user/lazypaperchannel?sub_confirmation=1Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/lazypaperorigamiInstagram : https://www.instagram.com/henrypham89Flickr :
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[DINOSAUR] Triceratops Skeleton Cardboard Tutorial - DIY
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What Lives In Cheese?
705 views / 0 likes - addedWhat makes cheese so delicious? It's the bacteria, fungi, mites, and maggots living in it, of course! Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ The Wolfe Lab a
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This tiny camera can show the world from a bugs point of view
267 views / 0 likes - addedSteerable arm helps save energy while capturing panoramic views Read the research: https://scim.ag/3fVOotOCreditproducerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel GoldbergresearchIyer et al., Science Robotics 2020DOI: 10.1126/scirobotics.abb0839special thank
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How Different Diseases Make You Smell
841 views / 0 likes - addedWhat's making you sick? You might be able to tell based on how you smell. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Electronic noses, plus tables with more dis
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Incredible Slime-Eating Insects: Slime Flux BioBlitz
318 views / 1 likes - addedAn inventory of insects that showed up in a 6-day, 46hr timelapse of a tree oozing slime flux. 15 species appeared and some really neat predator-prey encounters were captured on film!Subttulos en Espaol por Magda Argueta: http://thebeebiologist.com/Insect
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Why bird brains are more brilliant than anyone suspected
262 views / 0 likes - addedThe secret may lie in a newly-discovered brain structureRead the research: https://scim.ag/31zQoCRhttps://scim.ag/3mdMyY0CreditsproducerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel Goldbergspecial thanksPeter SternSacha VigneriLiz PennisiresearchStacho et al.,
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The Chemistry of Skunk Spray
928 views / 2 likes - addedHow do you get rid of skunk odor? Don't use tomato juice... Use chemistry! Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Recipe for De-Skunking Spray: http://users
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Intelligent Design: Crash Course Philosophy #11
857 views / 0 likes - addedLast week we introduced Thomas Aquinas’s four cosmological arguments for the existence of god; today we introduce his fifth argument: the teleological argument, and the ensuing dialogue it initiated. -- Bokeh Spiral by Eric Wüstenhagen: https://www.flickr
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The Radioactive Beach In New York
389 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out BrainCraft! https://www.youtube.com/braincraft - start with the Growth Mindset https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gxv_FHrRYQw or lucid dreaming https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5qUr0enMGE Deep in Brooklyn there's a beach you definitely wouldn't swi
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Amazing Freestyle Bike Skills - World Cup
364 views / 0 likes - addedFourth Switzerland Final - World Cup 2017 in Dornbirn | Artistic bikeThe team of four from Switzerland at the Kunstrad Freestyle at the World Cup in Dornbirn4er Schweiz Finale - WM 2017 in Dornbirn | KunstradDas 4er Team aus der Schweiz bei der Kunstrad-K
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MAMMAL March Madness!
630 views / 0 likes - addedThis month, I've been following Mammal March Madness. Here's the basic idea: a team of evolutionary biologists pick a bunch of animals to enter a tournament, and then imagine who would win each match-up based on SCIENCE. I thought it made sense for this f
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The Civil War Part 2: Crash Course US History #21
1,225 views / 6 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you how the Civil War played a large part in making the United States the country that it is today. He covers some of the key ways in which Abraham Lincoln influenced the outcome of the war, and how the lack of foreign interven
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What Happens if Earth Gets 2°C Warmer?
356 views / 0 likes - addedOver the last 20 years, 2°C has been referenced in climate policies and agreements made by the Council of the European Union, the G8 (now the G7), and more. So what makes two degrees so important? -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Narrator: Amy Schelle
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The Ten Second Marathon
496 views / 0 likes - addedThe concept of time is meaningless, because any two organisms will experience it differently. But in the chaos of all this relativity, sometimes it's nice to just have fun. So, Popular Science presents: The Ten Second Marathon: How far can your favorite a
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Moon Sheds Light on Earth’s Impact History
405 views / 1 likes - addedBy 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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5 Ways We Know Humans Went to the Moon
397 views / 0 likes - addedSince 1969, 12 humans have walked on the moon and made their way back home. Here are just 5 of the many ways to prove it actually happened.#popsci #apollo #moonlanding--Producer/Video by: Jason LedermanResearcher: Neel V. PatelNarrator: Amy SchellenbaumMu
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Record Broken: Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen
123 views / 0 likes - addedNASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of a star that existed within the first billion years after the universe’s birth in the big bang—the farthest individual star ever seen to
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What is the Most Powerful Animal?
443 views / 0 likes - addedIn a battle royale for the most powerful animal, what species would win? The Asian elephant? The tiger? The saltwater crocodile? Evolution has nudged wild creatures to hone their blows, bites, and brute strength for survival-but in the end, who puts the "
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Tracking live cells deep within animals’ bodies
454 views / 0 likes - addedScientists adapt firefly biology to create bioluminescent cells detectable from outside the body. Read the news story: http://scim.ag/2F1ftww Read the research ($): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/359/6378/935 CREDITS editor/animator/narrator Chris
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Build the Best Solar Oven Ever! | Engineering Project
356 views / 0 likes - addedMister Brown and Squeaks decide to design a solar oven, so they can cook their lunch while they play outside!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Jes
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Can Bird Poop Make Clouds?
790 views / 0 likes - addedBird poop could help clouds form, keeping our planet a little bit cooler. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ (Primary Literature) Contribution
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Why Are Stars Star-Shaped?
575 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to our Subbable subscriber SlugBooks.com - head over to http://www.slugbooks.com to find cheaper textbooks for college or university. And go to http://www.subbable.com/minutephysics if you want to support MinutePhysics on Subbable! And also to our
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Much A-Doo About Poo
310 views / 0 likes - addedPoop is a great source of fertilizer, heat, and electricity.Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/Want more info?Jordan Dairy Farms: http://jordandairyfarms.com/Deer Island Treat
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This Is Not A Pine Tree
778 views / 1 likes - addedThanks for watching this video and thanks to all of our Patreon supporters who make MinuteEarth possible. If you'd like to support us as well, you can go to https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth. We really appreciate it. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons:
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The Birth of a New Island
669 views / 0 likes - addedIn late December 2014 into early 2015, a submarine volcano in the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga erupted, sending a violent stream of steam, ash and rock into the air. When the ash finally settled in January 2015, a newborn island with a 400-foot summit n
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Getting Flake-y: Why All Snowflakes Have Six Sides
636 views / 1 likes - addedNASA scientists can measure the size and shape distribution of snow particles, layer by layer, in a storm. The Global Precipitation Measurement mission is an international satellite project that provides next-generation observations of rain and snow world
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Tour of the Moon in 4K
504 views / 0 likes - addedTake a virtual tour of the Moon in all-new 4K resolution, thanks to data provided by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft. As the visualization moves around the near side, far side, north and south poles, we highlight interesting features, sites
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The Science of the World's Spiciest Chip
644 views / 0 likes - addedWe filmed ourselves eating the world's spiciest chip, cried for 45 minutes, and then made this video for you. With every bite into a Paqui's "Carolina Reaper Madness" chip, more and more capsaicin interacts with the pain sensors on your tongue. In fact, i
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Insects in flight | 11 incredible species in SLOW MOTION
210 views / 0 likes - addedTakeoff and flight sequences of insects spanning 5 different taxonomic orders captured at 3,200 fps!00:00 - weevils01:44 - katydids03:02 - bark lice04:00 - march fly04:59 - assassin bug06:02 - katydidTaxonomic info:nut/acorn weevil (Curculio sp.)broad-nos
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How to Find a Living Planet
515 views / 0 likes - addedThe more we see other planets, the more the question comes into focus: Maybe we're the weird one? Decades of observing Earth from space has informed our search for signs of habitability and life on exoplanets and even planets in our own solar system. We'r
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How to Fix Traffic Forever
466 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 100 people to sign up will get three meals off their Blue Apron order free! Click here: http://cook.ba/2tNrXSI This video is sponsored by Blue Apron. Check out my new podcast with Brian from Real Engineering: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/
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How (and Why) to Make a Pill Out of Poop
792 views / 0 likes - addedThe latest clinical trials for poop pills that can fight a gut infection failed. But that's no reason to flush this research down the toilet. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumbl
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Water in Helheim Glacier Makes Its Way to the Ocean
462 views / 0 likes - addedNew NASA research found that large crevasses provide aquifer water upstream of Greenland's Helheim Glacier with a clear escape to the ocean. This discovery helps confirm that the water, which is held in a layer of crunchy, granular snow called firn, contr
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White Sand Beaches Are Made Of Fish Poop
918 views / 1 likes - addedParrotfish poop out sand… and that’s just the beginning of what makes these guys weird. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Absurd Creature of The Week p
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Hubble's Messier Marathon Madness
466 views / 0 likes - addedIn mid-March, skywatchers in the northern hemisphere can try to observe all 110 objects from the Messier catalog in one night. To celebrate the Messier Marathon, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is releasing 12 new images to add to its extensive collection o
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Hubble Views Galaxy Lacking Dark Matter
483 views / 0 likes - addedNASA's Hubble Space Telescope took an image of a bizarre, ghostly looking galaxy called NGC 1052-DF2 that astronomers calculate to have little to no dark matter. This is the first galaxy astronomers have discovered to be so lacking in dark matter, which i
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An Introduction to the James Webb Space Telescope Mission
218 views / 0 likes - addedA look at the James Webb Space Telescope, its mission and the incredible technological challenge this mission presents. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Michael McClare (KBRwyle): Lead Producer Michael McClare (KBRwyle): Lead Writer Adriana Manr
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Sun Time Science: Big Sun Little Moon
114 views / 0 likes - addedHow can the small Moon cover up the big Sun? Explore how solar eclipses can happen by using items from your own home in this do it yourself science activity. To do this activity, you will need two objects of similar shape, a bit of space and either someon
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Excellent Evergreens
642 views / 0 likes - addedSome trees lose their leaves in the fall, but some keep their green leaves all year round. Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn about evergreens: where they grow, and how they survive in harsh conditions! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and a
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Math Professor Fixes Projector Screen (April Fools Prank)
1,087 views / 0 likes - addedA prank I did for April Fool's Day for my math class. I "accidentally" drew on the projector with a whiteboard marker, and get help from the YouTube video. ______________________________________________ Created by Matthew Weathers Filmed at Biola Universi
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6 Things You Don’t Know About Snow
651 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to a half-century of snow observations, NASA scientists have learned a number of amazing facts about snow, which are crucial to understanding what’s necessary to advance snow measurements. Scientists are in the field right now, testing advanced tec
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Timing Is Everything
444 views / 0 likes - addedDeputy Systems Engineer Phil Luers explains how ICESat-2’s ATLAS instrument transmitter and receiver subsystems come together to calculate the timing of photons, which, in turn, measure the elevation of ice. To view the previous parts in this series, go t
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What is a fractal? A lens to infinity
1,233 views / 1 likes - addedA fractal pattern is a kind of equation occurring all around us in nature. So what's a fractal and what does it have to do with nautiluses, romanesco broccoli, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, peacocks, and predicting diseases? SUBSCRIBE! for more Popular
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Saturn's Rings Are Disappearing
585 views / 0 likes - addedScientists from NASA Goddard have discovered that not only are Saturn's rings younger than previously thought, but also that the rings are actually disappearing at a rapid pace through a process called "ring rain." Learn more about this phenomena in this
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Apollo 13 Dark Side of the Moon in 4K
383 views / 0 likes - addedThis video uses data gathered from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft to recreate some of the stunning views of the Moon that the Apollo 13 astronauts saw on their perilous journey around the farside in 1970. These visualizations, in 4K resolutio
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Our Living Planet From Space
498 views / 0 likes - addedLife. It's the one thing that, so far, makes Earth unique among the thousands of other planets we've discovered. Since the fall of 1997, NASA satellites have continuously and globally observed all plant life at the surface of the land and ocean. Read more
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Is The Most Northern Part Of Iceland Still There?
365 views / 0 likes - addedKolbeinsey is the most northern part of Iceland, a tiny island that, according to Wikipedia, is due to disappear due to wave erosion "probably around the year 2020". Which raised an obvious question: is it still there?THANKS TO:This video was inspired by
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Could humanity's return to the moon spark a new age of lunar telescopes?
377 views / 0 likes - addedNearly 50 years after NASA put a small telescope on the Moon, astronomers are dusting off plans for new lunar observatoriesRead more: https://scim.ag/2M0WhBVCreditseditorMeagan Cantwellsupervising producersSarah CrespiDaniel Clery story byDaniel Cleryphot
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Fermi's Gamma-Ray Burst Monitor
770 views / 0 likes - addedThe Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) is one of the instruments aboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. The GBM studies gamma-ray bursts, the most powerful explosions in the universe, as well as other flashes of gamma rays. Gamma-ray bursts are created wh
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Jumping Hoppers in SLOW MOTION!
335 views / 0 likes - addedLeafhoppers, treehoppers, planthoppers, and froghoppers are all insects in the order Hemiptera that are some of the fastest jumping animals on earth! They are also super-common, so I collected a bunch and filmed their jumps in slow-motion!References (Prof
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Why Avocados Shouldn't Exist
862 views / 1 likes - addedThe avocado is highly regarded by many people as delicious and nutritious, but the most extraordinary thing about avocados may be their very existence. Annotation Link - Learn More About What Qualifies as a Berry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LybfP...
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The Roman Colosseum: What It Was Like to Attend the Games
30 views / 0 likes - addedFor FREE breakfast for life with HelloFresh, use code TASTINGHISTORYFREE at https://bit.ly/47VxHts! One breakfast item per box while subscription is active.Support the Channel with Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tastinghistoryRecipe at https://www.tastin
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Sia - Chandelier Meets Singing Tesla Coils (Bobinas de Tesla)
531 views / 1 likes - addedI hope you enjoy it! It's a song suggestion from many people, so I decided to make this cover! *Important: The loud music really comes from the sparks and for who think that its fake, please, do a little research on double resonante solid state tesla coil
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NASA’s TESS Catches a Comet
508 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is compiled from a series of images taken on July 25 by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite. The angular extent of the widest field of view is six degrees. Visible in the images are the comet C/2018 N1, asteroids, variable stars, asteroid
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Older Arctic Sea Ice Disappearing
538 views / 0 likes - addedArctic sea ice has not only been shrinking in surface area in recent years, it’s becoming younger and thinner as well. In this animation, where the ice cover almost looks gelatinous as it pulses through the seasons, cryospheric scientist Dr. Walt Me
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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory: Year 7 Ultra HD (4k)
571 views / 1 likes - addedThe Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) has now captured nearly seven years worth of ultra-high resolution solar footage. This time lapse shows that full run from two of SDO's instruments. The large orange sun is visible light captured by HMI. The smaller go
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Defensive Vomiting
692 views / 2 likes - addedIf you're attacked you could run away, fight back...or you could barf. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Paper on Eurasian (European) roller defensive
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Why a Tire Company Gives Out Foods Most Famous Award
46 views / 0 likes - addedYou can get my favorite cookware from Made In today with a 10% off discount off first orders over $100 using my link https://madein.cc/0224-tastinghistorySupport the Channel with Patreon https://www.patreon.com/tastinghistoryRecipe at https://www.tastingh
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How insulated glass changed architecture
157 views / 0 likes - addedNo pane, no gain. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Today, it’s easy to take big glass windows and doors for granted, whether they show up in commercial buildings or in our homes. But this use of
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4 DEADLY Carnivorous Plants
954 views / 2 likes - addedHere are four ingenious ways carnivorous plants catch their prey. Head over to BrainCraft to watch Plants Can Learn, Too—and don't forget to subscribe! https://youtu.be/s0prAxQTuAA Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_scie
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These Names Can Kill Animals
504 views / 0 likes - addedTo get your free 30-day trial of CuriosityStream, go to https://curiositystream.com/minute and use the code "minute". Just like the names of products and companies, animals' names can affect how we feel about them...and changing the name of a species migh
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Searching for Earth’s Trojan Asteroids
441 views / 0 likes - addedTrojan asteroids are common at the L4 and L5 Lagrange points of other planets, leading or following the planet in its orbit. But detecting our own Trojan asteroids from Earth is difficult since they appear close to the sun from our perspective. In mid-Feb
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ICESat-2 By the Numbers: 300 Trillion
422 views / 0 likes - addedICESat-2 is an incredibly precise space laser that features the latest in NASA technology To measure ice heights, engineers have to take ICESat-2's instrument ATLAS to the extreme - sometimes going big, sometimes going small, but always keeping it precise
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How Solar Flares Affect Earth
507 views / 0 likes - addedA team of scientists led by Laura Hayes –a solar physicist who splits her time between NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland – investigated a connection between solar flares and Earth's atmosphere. They discovered pulse
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Watch a ‘ballooning’ spider take flight
534 views / 1 likes - addedFlying spiders take off when the weather’s fine. Read more - https://scim.ag/2EeJCnh CREDITS ------------------ editor/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên script Emily Underwood citation M. Cho et al., bioRxiv 2018 D
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Everything You Didn't Want To Know About Snot
520 views / 1 likes - addedYou swallow a ton of snot every single day. Head over to Reactions for more snot science! https://youtu.be/RbcUcYDejks Previous collab with Reactions: http://bit.ly/2jojAsd Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tu
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Lucy's Journey
140 views / 0 likes - addedMeet Lucy as she prepares for the first ever journey to the Trojan asteroids, a population of primitive small bodies orbiting in tandem with Jupiter.Video credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight CenterJames Tralie (ADNET):Lead ProducerLead EditorWriterKrystof
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Two Research Vessels Leave for the Twilight Zone
362 views / 0 likes - addedA project jointly funded by NASA and the National Science Foundation is heading west from Seattle, straight for the twilight zone. Using two research vessels, the Export Processes in the Ocean from Remote Sensing (EXPORTS) oceanographic campaign will stud
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How to Build Your Dragon
654 views / 0 likes - addedGame of Thrones got us thinking — what would a real dragon look like? NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @nova_pbs PRODUCTION CREDITS: Producer & Illustrator: Elena Renken Editorial and Produ
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Why the Oceans Are Getting Darker
130 views / 0 likes - addedThis episode is sponsored by Endel, an app that creates personalized soundscapes to help you focus, relax and sleep.The first 100 people to sign up here get a free week of audio experience: https://app.adjust.com/b8wxub6?campaign=scishow_february&adgroup=
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Synthetic nerve can sense Braille, move cockroach leg
434 views / 0 likes - addedNew artificial nerves could transform prosthetics. Learn more: https://scim.ag/2Ldw3bY Read the research ($): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/360/6392/966 CREDITS producer/narration Sarah Crespi story by Robert F. Service citation Y. Kim et al., Sci
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Plastic Pollution. Ocean Confetti.
2,131 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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The unsolved math problem which could be worth a billion dollars.
282 views / 0 likes - addedNo one on Earth knows how to reverse one of the most popular computer algorithms. Yet it's really easy to compute one-way. You could make billions of dollars if you solved this mathematics problem, which is computed quintillions of times per second in the
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Decoding the ancient astronomy of Stonehenge
731 views / 1 likes - addedThe solstice alignments of Stonehenge, explained. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Note: A previous version of this video referred imprecisely to "Neolithic Britain" when discussing the Newgrange tomb in Ireland. We have removed that phrasin
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Why Is All Sand The Same?
752 views / 1 likes - addedHelp MinuteEarth weather the sands of time! (By subscribing to MinuteEarth on Subbable - http://subbable.com/minuteearth) THANK YOU!!!!! How much it costs to make MinuteEarth - http://dft.ba/-how_much_MinuteEarth_costs Created by Henry Reich Video Concept
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Rituals Of A Rocket Launch
668 views / 0 likes - addedWhy do astronauts pee on the wheel of a bus before they take off? Do superstitious traditions really help astronauts about to fire into space? Kevin Fong investigates. Day 15 of A Place Called Space, our 2015 advent calendar: http://rigb.org/advent As Tim
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The Search for Life
461 views / 0 likes - addedAre we alone in the universe? This is a fundamental question that intrigues us all. On September 21, 2016, NASA scientists and stakeholders came together at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum for a presentation on the agency’s search for life b
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Why Do We Eat Spoiled Food?
832 views / 1 likes - addedSponsored by Tab for a Cause: http://www.tabforacause.org?r=3 MinuteEarth is also now on Patreon! Please support us at: http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth And subscribe! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 Thanks to: - Subbable s
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The Story of Salvation Mountain
530 views / 0 likes - addedNear Slab City, California, a man painted a hill. It was outsider art: Leonard Knight had no training and no great masters to imitate. But somehow, he created something that resonates with the world. This is the story of Salvation Mountain. Thanks to Ron
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Could We Rid The World Of Zika Mosquitoes?
612 views / 1 likes - addedA new technology could make diseases like Zika a thing of the past. But should we use it? Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ The CDC on Zika: http://www
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The Story Behind the Morton's Salt Girl
819 views / 0 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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Your hair can crack steel when it hits the right spot
244 views / 0 likes - addedImperfections on the surface of razor blades cause them to failRead the research: https://scim.ag/31I3w8dCreditproducerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel Goldbergspecial thanksSarah CrespiBrett GrocholskiGianluca RoscioliCemal Cem TasanresearchRoscio
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What Does Lead Poisoning Do To Your Brain?
483 views / 0 likes - addedHow does lead damage our brains—and what can we do to stop it? Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more gross info?↓ Dysregulation of BDNF-TrkB Signaling in Developi
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These sweaty robots cool themselves faster than humans
269 views / 0 likes - addedMicropores help them vent liquid to cool downRead the research ($): https://scim.ag/2GxdGhF Credits producer/animator/narrator Meagan Cantwell supervising producer Joel Goldberg script by Meagan Cantwell research A. Mishra et al., Science Robotics 2020 DO
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10 Creatures That Prove Superpowers Actually Exist in Real Life
741 views / 0 likes - addedSuperpowers like living forever, surviving without oxygen and imitating any sound. Bright Side found some creatures with abilities that are even more surprising, funny, weird, and sometimes disgusting than any superhero. Animation is created by Bright Sid
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Everything, The Universe...And Life: Crash Course Astronomy #46
802 views / 1 likes - addedHere it is, folks: the end. In our final episode of Crash Course Astronomy, Phil gives the course a send off with a look at some of his favorite topics and the big questions that Astronomy allows us to ask. Thank you for watching. -- Crash Course Astronom
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The Similarity Trap
696 views / 0 likes - addedTry Squarespace for free: http://squarespace.com/MinuteEarth And subscribe to MinuteEarth! http://goo.gl/EpIDGd As we try to figure out the evolutionary trees for languages and species, we sometimes get led astray by similar but unrelated words and traits
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First footage of deep-sea anglerfish pair
535 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/03/exclusive-i-ve-never-seen-anything-it-video-mating-deep-sea-anglerfish-stuns-biologists CREDITS producer Sarah Crespi story by Katie Langin video footage Kirsten and Joachim Jakobsen Rebikoff-Niggeler Fou
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It's Surprisingly Hard to Go to the Sun
450 views / 0 likes - addedThe Sun contains 99.8 of the mass in our solar system. Its gravitational pull is what keeps everything here, from tiny Mercury to the gas giants to the Oort Cloud, 186 billion miles away. But even though the Sun has such a powerful pull, it's surprisingly
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Precious Commodities Worth (More Than) Their Weight In Gold
1,164 views / 0 likes - addedThe saffron war of 1374 lasted 14 weeks driven by a notion that the spice could cure plague. It can’t. But people lost their heads over it. It’s not just gold, diamonds, and oil we cherish and plunder. Seemingly benign commodities—whether it’s medicinal t
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Why Is Syrup Sticky?
812 views / 0 likes - addedGive Blinkist a try! https://www.blinkist.com/MinuteEarth What exactly makes sugary syrups so sticky, when neither water nor sugar is very sticky on its own? Support MinuteEarth on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth ______________________________
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Watch how battles with bats give moths such flashy tails
384 views / 0 likes - addedLong tails fool bats into striking in the wrong place. Read more - https://scim.ag/2KsO3CV Read the paper - http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/7/eaar7428 CREDITS ------------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sar
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What is Bitcoin?
489 views / 0 likes - addedBitcoin 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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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Touches The Sun For The First Time
169 views / 0 likes - addedFor the first time in history, a spacecraft has touched the Sun. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has now flown through the Sun’s upper atmosphere – the corona – and sampled particles and magnetic fields there. The new milestone marks one
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6 Animals with Extraordinary Adaptations to Cave Life
572 views / 1 likes - addedLiving in a cave isn’t easy, but these six cave-dwelling animals have gained some amazing traits to help them survive there! Hosted by: Michael Aranda Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ---------- Support SciSho
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What is a Horsepower?
607 views / 0 likes - addedWhen it comes to car engines and automobiles, most of us know one word in particular—horsepower. But where does that term come from? And what is a horsepower anyway? -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Research: Sara Chodosh Narrator: Jessica Boddy Media
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The Surprisingly Interesting Story Behind the Filet-O-Fish Sandwich
1,070 views / 1 likes - added→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/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the wate
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Why Doesn’t the Flu Vaccine Always Work?
577 views / 1 likes - addedThe flu vaccine changes from year to year and its efficacy varies. Here’s why. NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Writing & Research Theresa Machemer Digital Produ
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Why a total solar eclipse is such a big deal
539 views / 1 likes - addedHow solar and lunar eclipses work. Note: This is an update of a video we published in 2015. Sources: Getty Images https://www.amazon.com/Totality-Great-American-Eclipses-2017/dp/0198795696/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1500557252&sr=8-1&keywords=totality NASA: h
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Moonlight (Clair de Lune)
582 views / 0 likes - addedThis visualization attempts to capture the mood of Claude Debussy's best-known composition, Clair de Lune (moonlight in French). The piece was published in 1905 as the third of four movements in the composer's Suite Bergamasque, and unlike the other parts
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Can Wearable Tech Save Football?
603 views / 1 likes - addedFootball is a full-contact sport, but this new technology can help players block and tackle more safely. NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @novapbs PRODUCTION CREDITS Digital Producer: Ana A
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‘Winking’ Star May Be Devouring Wrecked Planets
468 views / 0 likes - addedAstronomers studying the star RZ Piscium have found evidence suggesting its strange, unpredictable dimming episodes may be caused by vast orbiting clouds of gas and dust, the remains of one or more destroyed planets. Young stars are often prodigious X-ray
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NASA'S NICER Does the Space Station Twist
527 views / 0 likes - addedThis time-lapse video, obtained June 8, 2018, shows the precise choreography of NASA's Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) as it studies pulsars and other X-ray sources from its perch aboard the International Space Station. NICER observes a
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NASA’s New Planet Hunter: TESS
508 views / 0 likes - addedNASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will find undiscovered worlds around bright nearby stars, providing targets where future studies will assess their capacity to harbor life. TESS is a NASA Astrophysics Explorer mission, led and operated
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Is Fear Contagious? | Gross Science
613 views / 0 likes - addedFear may be able to spread from person to person—just like a virus. Subscribe to Gross Science! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more gross info?↓ New York Magazine: Is Ther
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Sounds of the Sun
538 views / 0 likes - addedData from ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA’s Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has captured the dynamic movement of the Sun’s atmosphere for over 20 years. Today, we can hear the Sun’s movement — all of its waves, loops and eruptions — with ou
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Watch a hurricane put a dent in Earth’s crust
578 views / 3 likes - addedResearchers used GPS data to track daily movement of water after major rainfall Read more - https://scim.ag/2ODa0gT CREDITS ------------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sarah Crespi script Sarah Crespi Chris Burns sp
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HIRMES: SOFIA's latest high-resolution Mid-infrared Spectrometer
509 views / 0 likes - addedA team from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is developing a new, third-generation facility science instrument for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA. The High Resolution Mid-InfrarEd Spectrometer (HIRMES
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Food Grown Without Soil. Lufa Farms
588 views / 0 likes - addedUsing city rooftops to grow healthy sustainable food. Learn how Lufa Farms is using technology and automation to grow fresh food daily with no soil, no pesticides, less water and zero waste. Support our educational documentaries by contributing on Patreon
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Why Flamingos Are Pink and so STRONG
407 views / 1 likes - addedFlamingos may be synonymous with tacky lawn ornaments, but we’re here to tell you they’re one of the most hardcore animals on the planet. They survive where almost nothing else can. And they’re pink too. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Facebook! htt
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Why Everyone Smells Bad || BODY ODOR 101
401 views / 0 likes - addedP.U.! What’s that smell? Turns out, it’s p-YOU. Body odor starts with sweat—but your perspiration itself isn’t what stinks. Your skin's microbiome mix and interact with compounds within your sweat—and that is your B.O. -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman
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NASAs First Asteroid Sample
99 views / 0 likes - addedOSIRIS-REx is NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission. It launched in September 2016 on a journey to explore a near-Earth asteroid called Bennu. In October 2020, the spacecraft ventured to the asteroid’s surface and collected about 250 gra
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S.C.O.T.U.S. Procedures: Crash Course Government And Politics #20
641 views / 0 likes - addedThis week Craig Benzine talks about what happens when a case makes it to the Supreme Court of the United States (or the SCOTUS). We're going to focus on court procedure today. We talk about how to petition to get your case heard, how written arguments, or
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What makes hummingbirds such agile flyers?
544 views / 0 likes - addedLooking over hundreds of flight recordings, researchers gained new insight into what makes hummingbirds so good at fast, agile flight. Read more - http://scim.ag/2Eu7p7a editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi N
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Anselm And The Argument For God: Crash Course Philosophy #9
805 views / 0 likes - addedToday we are introducing a new area of philosophy – philosophy of religion. We are starting this unit off with Anselm’s argument for God’s existence, while also considering objections to that argument. -- “That’s a Neigh” David Goehring https://www.flickr
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Legal System Basics: Crash Course Government And Politics #18
1,142 views / 1 likes - addedThis week Craig Benzine takes a first look at the judicial branch. It's pretty easy to forget that the courts, and the laws that come out of them, affect our lives on a daily basis. But how exactly these decisions are made and where each law's jurisdictio
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Why Pop Rocks Pop
947 views / 0 likes - added→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →Why Mexican Jumping Beans Jump: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btKs5J7Jh84 Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand n
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Watch the world’s smallest bear copy its friends’ facial expressions
449 views / 0 likes - addedFor the first time, researchers observe exact facial mimicry outside humans and primates Read the story: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/03/watch-world-s-smallest-bear-copy-its-friends-facial-expressions Read the research: https://www.nature.com/arti
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These frogs walk instead of hop
456 views / 0 likes - addedScientists tease out why four species have developed unusual mode of locomotion. Learn more: https://scim.ag/2JB5t02 Read the research: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/jez.2182 Frogs in question: Senegal running frog *Kassina senegalensis*
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Scientists Create First-Ever 3-D Model of a Melting Snowflake
606 views / 0 likes - addedThis visualization is based on the first three-dimensional numerical model of melting snowflakes in the atmosphere, developed by scientist Jussi Leinonen of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. A better understanding of how snow melts
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How Drop Tower Rides Work
441 views / 0 likes - addedGo to https://NordVPN.com/ArtofEngineering or use code ARTOFENGINEERING to get 70% off a 3-year plan plus 1 additional month for free!A look at the mechanics of electromagnetic and pneumatic drop tower rides.Support Art of Engineering on Patreon:https://w
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Lucys baby suggests famed human ancestor had a primitive brain
330 views / 0 likes - addedNew study also reveals ancient human ancestors enjoyed a long childhood.Read the story: https://scim.ag/33ZR707Read the research: https://scim.ag/39uGMKECredits editor/narrator Meagan Cantwell supervising producer Joel Goldberg script Meagan Cantwell Joel
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Can scientists solve Darwin's 'abominable mystery' about the angiosperm explosion?
261 views / 0 likes - addedMolecular biology has helped illuminate long-held questions about flowering plantsRead the perspective: https://scim.ag/3gdSbSHCredits producerMeagan Cantwellsupervising producerJoel Goldbergspecial thanksGemma AldertonCasper J. van der KooiCatherine Mata
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The World's Most Expensive Fungus
728 views / 0 likes - addedThe priciest fungus in the world is a parasite that grows from a caterpillar’s head. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ NPR—Caterpillar Fungus: The Viag
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Why People Hate Hyenas
493 views / 6 likes - addedGet your NEW MinuteEarth merch! Sticker packs and T-shirts on sale at https://dftba.com/minuteearth.Throughout history and around the world, most people dislike hyenas. But why?Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our
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Can Data from Space Save Dolphins?
737 views / 5 likes - addedThe age-old mystery of why otherwise healthy dolphins, whales and porpoises get stranded along coasts worldwide deepens: After a collaboration between NASA scientists and marine biologists, new research suggests space weather is not the primary cause of a
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The Pneumatic Tube's Strange 150-year Journey
532 views / 1 likes - addedTubes have carried cats, mail, and people for a really long time. Vox's Phil Edwards leads the tour... Thanks to Ben FrantzDale, Swisslog, and Renown Health for letting us use their pneumatic tube footage. https://www.flickr.com/photos/benfrantzdale/ http
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How bighorn sheep use crowdsourcing to find food on the hoof
415 views / 1 likes - addedNew study suggests migration routes are passed down from generation to generation. Read more - https://scim.ag/2wQTfHX Read the research - (free) https://scim.ag/2wN74Ye CREDITS ------------------------ editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising pro
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Why Do I Have To Poop When I Run?
696 views / 0 likes - addedEver get an uncontrollable urge to poop in the middle of a long run? You're not alone. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/annarothschild/ ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Gastrointestinal sym
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An Awesome Hack Every Physics Student Should Know
553 views / 0 likes - addedThis is a really useful technique you can use to hack your physics exams. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosIn this video I look at dimensional analysis and how you can use it to get extra information out of exam questions in physics
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How Many Galaxies Are Moving Away From Us Faster Than Light?
285 views / 0 likes - addedSolution to the physics puzzle I posed in the last video. Check out the original video here https://youtu.be/cadNZJvfl7sI asked you if you could work out what proportion of the galaxies in the visible universe are travelling away from us faster than the s
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Why Are Bugs Attracted To Light? - Smarter Every Day 103
632 views / 1 likes - addedDownload your free Audio Book Here: http://bit.ly/AudibleSED Seriously... it's a pretty cool way to support my video making habit. ⇊ Click to Expand! ⇊ Filmed on location in the Rainforests of Eastern Peru. I was on a tour run by Rainforest Expeditions (h
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How to Read Math
485 views / 0 likes - addedBaffled by equations, well no more! Continue learning at this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosLots of people find mathematical equations intimidating because they don't make sense. But they are not hard to understand if you follow a few steps, an
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How Did Climate Change Help Turn the Sky Orange?
398 views / 0 likes - addedWhy was the West Coast sky bright orange? This week we break down the Mars-like haze and how climate change is involved. #orangesky #climatechange #wildfiresTake the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyYou might also like:How Ar
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Quantum Supremacy: When Will Quantum Computers Be a Thing?
325 views / 0 likes - addedGo to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their data structures course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.In 2019, Google announced that they had achieved quantum supremacy - but what does that mean? And does it even mat
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Do We Have To Get Old ?
584 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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What antlers can teach us about cancer and regrowing limbs
414 views / 0 likes - addedAntlers are some of the fastest-growing bone in the animal kingdom: Deer, moose, elk, and reindeer sprout up to half a meter of new bone growth in a month prior to the mating season. Now, researchers studying their genomes have discovered how. Genes that
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Judicial Review: Crash Course Government And Politics #21
1,189 views / 0 likes - addedToday, Craig Benzine is going to tell you about the Supreme Court's most important case, Marbury v. Madison, and how the court granted itself the power of judicial review. Judicial review is the power to examine and invalidate actions of the legislative a
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Dinosaur Parasites!
553 views / 0 likes - addedEven the mighty T. rex was covered in creepy, crawly parasites. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more gross info?↓ Common Avian Infection Plagued the Tyrant Dinos
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Structure Of The Court System: Crash Course Government And Politics #19
982 views / 0 likes - addedThis week Craig Benzine is going to talk about the structure of the U.S. court system and how exactly it manages to keep things moving smoothly. We’’ll talk about trial courts, district courts, appeals courts, circuit courts, state supreme courts, and of
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Presenting Hera | The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission
189 views / 0 likes - addedMeet Hera, our very own asteroid detective. Together with two CubeSats Milani the rock decoder and Juventas the radar visionary Hera is off on an adventure to explore Didymos, a double asteroid system that is typical of the thousands that pose an impact r
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Language & Meaning: Crash Course Philosophy #26
972 views / 1 likes - addedToday we start our unit on language with a discussion of meaning and how we assign and understand meaning. We’ll cover sense and reference, beetles in boxes, and language games. We’re also getting into the meaning-making game ourselves: bananas are now ch
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Shining a laser through a light bulb can reveal the structure of DNA
95 views / 0 likes - addedGet 2 months of Skillshare Premium for free at: https://skl.sh/stevemould5 Photo 51 is the famous image created by Rosalind Franklin and analysed by James Watson and Francis Crick. They used it to figure out the structure of DNA. It's an x-ray diffraction
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WFIRST Will See the Big Picture of the Universe
531 views / 0 likes - addedScheduled to launch in the mid-2020s, the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) will function as Hubble’s wide-eyed cousin. While just as sensitive as Hubble's cameras, WFIRST's 300-megapixel Wide Field Instrument will image a sky area 100 times l
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How Do Snowflakes Form?
1,213 views / 8 likes - addedSnowflake images from Alexey Kljatov: https://www.flickr.com/photos/chaoticmind75/ Huge snowstorms and blizzards dump feet of snow from the skies every year, and that means trillions of tiny snowflakes. Through advances in crystallography, scientists have
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Getting Dressed in 1665 Delft
372 views / 1 likes - addedA young woman is dressed in the style of a wealthy woman in 1665 Delft. Thanks to support from https://www.loveniplaw.co.uk/ Filmed on Location at Gainsborough Old Hall https://www.gainsborougholdhall.com/ Director/Cinematographer: Nick Loven https://www.
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Jumping Plant Lice: The Fastest Front-Flipping Insects
161 views / 0 likes - addedJumping plant lice, or psyllids, are the fastest front-flipping insects, but not many people know about how amazing they are! I set out to film the high-flying flips of these plant-feeding, often thought of as pest, insects. They are hemipterans in the su
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Find the Volume of Any Shape Using Calculus
326 views / 0 likes - addedCalculus isn't just abstract mathematics, it is an incredibly useful tool. Here I show you how to use it to derive the volumes of 3D shapes. Check out my posters here https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-scienceThis was the first example that rea
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Tides: Crash Course Astronomy #8
1,087 views / 1 likes - addedToday Phil explores the world of tides! What is the relationship between tides and gravity? How do planets and their moons become tidally locked? What would happen if you were 300km tall? Important questions. -- Gravity Over Distance 0:44 Tidal Force Para
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The Basics Of Digital Illustration
529 views / 1 likes - addedHave ever wondered how digital illustrations are made? This video explains the basics. Help us keep making videos by supporting us in https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth We try to leave jargon out of our videos, but if you want to learn more about this to
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Telescopes in Space! | How We Study Space | SciShow Kids
109 views / 0 likes - addedTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Anthony and Squeaks find out how you can put telescopes in different places to help you see further away and get better pictures of things in spac
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Existentialism: Crash Course Philosophy #16
791 views / 0 likes - addedNow that we’ve left behind the philosophy of religion, it’s time to start exploring what other ways might exist to find meaning in the world. Today we explore essentialism and its response: existentialism. We’ll also learn about Jean-Paul Sartre and his i
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Invasion Of The Yellow Crazy Ants!
871 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to Wet Tropics Management Authority for supporting MinuteEarth - http://wettropics.gov.au/ Subscribe to MinuteEarth! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 And support us on Subbable! - https://subbable.com/minuteearth _______
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5 Gross Facts About Koalas
1,496 views / 8 likes - addedBaby koalas eat their mom's poop... and that's just the beginning. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Additional info about the koala life cycle: http:/
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Map of Science (and everything else)
260 views / 0 likes - addedThe Map of Science explores what science really is. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosIn this video I investigate what makes a science a science, and how the scientific method is used in different subjects. I lay out all of the areas
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How Horseshoe Crabs Make Covid-19 Vaccines Safer!
270 views / 0 likes - addedEver wonder how vaccines are tested to ensure they are safe? In this video, we look at how horseshoe crab blood plays a key role in making vaccines safe! Media Credits: Music: Ancient Winds Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons:
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Venoms to the rescue
395 views / 0 likes - addedNew technology is allowing scientists to look into venoms from small, rare, and hard-to-keep critters, as sources for new therapeutics. Read the article ($): http://science.sciencemag.org/content/361/6405/842 **Credits** editor/animator/narrator Sarah Cre
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LISA | The Biggest Space Mission Ever
316 views / 0 likes - addedThe Lisa mission will be really cool, I look at all the reasons why.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/domainofscienceDFTBA Store: https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-science RedBubble Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/DominicWallimanThe Eur
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The Big Bang is Probably Not What You Think It Is
456 views / 2 likes - addedWhat do cosmologists mean when they say Big Bang? Perhaps not what we think. The Big Bang poster is available here: https://store.dftba.com/products/the-big-bang-posterThere are many descriptions of the big bang out there that are wrong. Anything that say
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The Chicago Peregrine Program
663 views / 0 likes - addedBy the 1960s the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) was extinct in many states - including Illinois - because of the negative effects of the pesticide DDT. But, thanks to dedicated reintroduction and monitoring efforts over the last 30 years in part from
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If You Don't Understand Quantum Physics, Try This!
391 views / 0 likes - addedA simple and clear explanation of all the important features of quantum physics that you need to know. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dos I have spent a lot of time thinking about how best to explain quantum physics and this is the r
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How Hot Will Your City Be in 2080? | How Climate Will Change in 5 Cities
412 views / 0 likes - addedWhat will it be like to live in America in 2080? And what will it feel like? This is what America’s five most populated cities will feel like if climate change isn’t curbed. How will your town feel in 2080? Find out here: http://pops.ci/hig9oI -- Producer
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The Real Reason Leaves Change Color In The Fall
860 views / 4 likes - addedThanks to Lynda.com for sponsoring this video. Visit https://www.lynda.com/earth for a 10-day free trial Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Today I Found Out - Jeff Straathof - Mark - Maarten Bremer - Alberto Bortoni - Valentin - Nicholas Buckendorf -
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This AI Creates Real Scenes From Your Photos!
246 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Weights & Biases and sign up for a free demo here: https://www.wandb.com/papers Their mentioned post is available here: https://app.wandb.ai/sweep/nerf/reports/NeRF-%E2%80%93-Representing-Scenes-as-Neural-Radiance-Fields-for-View-Synthesis--Vmll
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The missing planet | The Incredible Adventures of the Hera mission
120 views / 0 likes - addedMeet Hera, our very own asteroid detective. Together with two CubeSats Milani the rock decoder and Juventas the radar visionary Hera is off on an adventure to explore Didymos, a double asteroid system that is typical of the thousands that pose an impact r
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How diseases rise and fall with the seasonsand what it could mean for coronavirus
408 views / 0 likes - addedScientists and doctors have observed for thousands of years that some diseases, like polio and influenza, rise and fall with the seasons. But why? Ongoing research in animals and humans suggests a variety of causes, including changes in the environment (l
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NASA Animation Sizes Up the Biggest Black Holes
150 views / 0 likes - addedEditor’s Note: A previous version of this video mislabeled the orbit of Saturn as the orbit of Jupiter. This new NASA animation highlights the “super” in supermassive black holes. These monsters lurk in the centers of most big galaxies,
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Super Sharks!
1,502 views / 8 likes - addedSharks are fascinating creatures with cool teeth, awesome scales, and there are over 450 kinds of sharks! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn some super shark facts! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, c
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Five Crazy Bridges For Animals
925 views / 1 likes - addedWatch Frankenstein MD on PBS Digital! http://pbly.co/FMDep1 ________________________ Please support MinuteEarth on Patreon - https://patreon.com/minuteearth And subscribe! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 ______________________
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Psychology of Gaming: Crash Course Games #16
595 views / 1 likes - addedSo we’ve talked a lot about what makes games so great in this series, but we haven’t really addressed the big question: why do we play games anyway? And well, the answer is pretty complicated, especially when you consider that some people really like card
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The world is poorly designed. But copying nature helps.
1,061 views / 0 likes - addedBiomimicry design, explained with 99% Invisible. Check them out here: https://99percentinvisible.org/ Subscribe to our channel here: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Japan’s Shinkansen doesn’t look like your typical train. With its long and pointed nose, it can reach
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What Is Sociology?: Crash Course Sociology #1
609 views / 0 likes - addedToday we kick off Crash Course Sociology by explaining what exactly sociology is. We’ll introduce the sociological perspective and discuss how sociology differentiates itself from the other social sciences. We’ll also explore what sociology can do, and ho
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These Animals Use Poop To Protect Themselves
914 views / 2 likes - addedNothing says “stay away” quite like a fecal shield. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Articles on Fecal Shields (behind paywalls): http://link.springer
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Karl Popper, Science, And Pseudoscience: Crash Course Philosophy #8
707 views / 1 likes - addedThe early 1900s was an amazing time for Western science, as Albert Einstein was developing his theories of relativity and psychology was born, as Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis took over the scientific mainstream. Karl Popper observed these developments
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Mind-Controlled Limbs And Home-Made Skin
788 views / 0 likes - addedIn the field of medical prosthetics, things are changing quickly. Learn about mind-controlled limbs, and research that suggests that we may be able to go high-tech with low-cost materials. Visit http://www.audible.com/scishow for your free 30-day trial! L
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Banding Baby Dinosaurs
670 views / 0 likes - addedBABY DINOSAURS IN THE CITY!... and we've been studying them for years! We talked with Field Museum ornithologist Josh Engel about how scientists gather information and take risks while monitoring these impressive aerial predators. By the 1960s the peregri
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Educational Games: Crash Course Games #15
695 views / 0 likes - addedChess, Number Munchers, The Oregon Trail! Today, we’re going to talk about gaming’s role in education. Now technically all games have an educational component, because games are defined by their rules and players have to learn those rules to participate.
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You Can Still Get The Plague?
357 views / 0 likes - addedIt's 2019, and yes...you can still get the plague. Between 2000 and 2009, there were more than 21,000 diagnosed cases of the plague worldwide. But despite its centuries-long, horrifying history, the scariest part of the plague today is its name.Learn more
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Every Kind of Thing in Space Mapped
335 views / 0 likes - addedSpace in infinitely big with infinite stuff in it, but buy using the power of categorisation I can fit it all into a 12 minute video. Grab the poster here: https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-science/products/the-universe-posterThis video explor
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How Do Blacklights Make Things Glow?
804 views / 0 likes - addedJoin Hank Green as he explains why blacklights make some things glow! Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- w
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The Life Cycle of a Butterfly Song | Silly School Songs
774 views / 1 likes - addedEnjoy this fun song that teaches the four stages of the life cycle of a butterfly: Egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa (chrysalis), and imago (butterfly). Visit http://sillyschoolsongs.com for more info and music!Lyrics:The caterpillar comes from an eggHe craw
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Space Station 20th: longest continuous timelapse from space
597 views / 0 likes - addedSince the very first module Zarya launched from Baikonur Cosmodrome on 20 November 1998, the International Space Station has delivered a whole new perspective on this planet we call home. Join us as we celebrate 20 years of international collaboration and
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The Olympics, FIFA, and why we love sports: Crash Course Games #17
613 views / 1 likes - addedToday, John Green is going to be your substitute teacher as we dive into the world of sports! Now “sports” is a pretty broad genre of game, we probably couldn’t even cover them in an entire series, but today we’re going to do our best to look at the origi
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This Is Not A Bee
1,436 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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08:41
Map of Biology
288 views / 0 likes - addedBiology is the subject that studies life in all its forms, from the simple cell through to all the animals that inhabit the planet. In this map I lay out the subject of biology and how all of the sub-disciplines are related to each other: microbiology, ge
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How Atomic Spectroscopy Reveals the Secrets of Space
297 views / 0 likes - addedArguably the most likely way we will first discover alien life on another planet will be using the power of atomic spectroscopy. You can grab the Map of Quantum Physics here https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-science/products/map-of-quantum-phy
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05:54
Why no aquarium has a great white shark
685 views / 2 likes - addedMany have tried to keep a white shark in captivity. Here's why that's so difficult. There are several aquariums around the world, including one in Georgia, that house whale sharks, the biggest fish in the sea. But not one has a great white shark on displa
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Board Games: Crash Course Games #14
705 views / 0 likes - addedToday, we’re going to talk about board games, but instead of trying to trace their histories, which we’ve already covered a bit of in ep2 on ancient games, we’re going to look really closely at just two board games - Monopoly and The Settlers of Catan. Th
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Which Bear Is Best?
575 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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Faster Than Light Galaxies | HOW IS IT POSSIBLE?
291 views / 0 likes - addedI look at the galaxies that are moving away from us faster than light because of expanding space. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosNinety seven percent of the galaxies in the observable universe are moving away from us faster than t
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Deviled Bones - The History of Hot Wings
26 views / 0 likes - addedFor a limited time only, get your first 6-bottle box, a $150+ value,for just $55. Follow my link https://bit.ly/BrightCellarsTastingFeb to take the quiz and see your personalized wine matches.SIGNED COPIES OF TASTING HISTORY https://www.dieselbookstore.co
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LARP: Crash Course Games #26
461 views / 0 likes - addedToday we’re going to talk about LARPs or live action role-playing games. Larping tends to conjure up the image of a bunch of nerds hitting each other with foam weapons but it’s much more than that. LARPs merge performance, community, and art in a way that
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