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What it's like to fly through Hurricane Florence
1,193 views / 4 likes - addedExperience what it's like to fly through a Category 4 hurricane in NOAA's WP-3D Hurricane Hunter. With Hurricane Florence's 130 MPH winds raging, you can literally feel the stillness in the storm's eye. Media NOAA/Nick Underwood For more hurricane science
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What If We Nuked A Hurricane?
576 views / 2 likes - addedDropping a nuclear bomb into a hurricane is a decades-old idea for how to stop a hurricane in its path. Here's what would really happen.MORE HURRICANE CONTENT:Why Hurricanes Get 'Stuck'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq2kS95J7XwWhat Happens To Fish During
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Why Hurricane Categories Make a Difference
657 views / 3 likes - addedDuring a hurricane you usually hear meteorologists refer to its intensity by categories. If you don't know the difference between a category 1 and a category 5 hurricane, The Weather Channel meteorologist Mark Elliot breaks it down for you.
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Is Stopping A Hurricane Even Possible?
634 views / 2 likes - addedWhen it comes to hurricane prevention, there’s no shortage of schemes and plots to stop these deadly storms from wreaking havoc. More methods: http://bit.ly/2OpFK8L #weird #hurricane #RipleysBelieveItorNot FOLLOW US! http://www.ripleys.com https://www.fac
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What is a Hurricane? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
2,622 views / 1 likes - addedWATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Each year we hear about another hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon bearing down on a coastal city
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What's a Hurricane?
2,424 views / 18 likes - addedSome parts of the world get way more extreme storms than Jessi and Squeaks are used to. They’re called hurricanes! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ---------- Looking
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Top 5 Hurricane Irma Science Experiments 2017 DIY Hurricanes and Tornado!
879 views / 8 likes - addedWelcome back to Incredible Science. The forecast is calling for a category 5 hurricane.Today I'll show you some really awesome hurricane science experiments. With hurricane Harvey behind us and Hurricane Irma about to slam Florida it's a great time to lea
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Inside The Sunny Center of a Hurricane
37 views / 0 likes - addedTo learn more about how Florida International University is revolutionizing what we know about hurricanes, visit https://FIU.edu Why is the middle of a hurricane sometimes so clear and calm?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start you
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Why Hurricane Paths Are WEIRD
35 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Black Friday sale at http://dftba.com/minuteearth Hurricane path prediction seems straightforward, until it is not thats because hurricanes can encounter atmospheric effects that turn their paths into erratic nonsense.LEARN MORE*************
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Putting Hurricane Harvey In Perspective
648 views / 4 likes - addedReplace Harvey with Irma… still true. Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have affected many in Texas, Louisiana, and Florida. Here's a few ways you can help if yo
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Incredible time-lapse of lightning storms in Hurricane Harvey
773 views / 0 likes - addedThis satellite footage from NOAA shows the enormous amount of lightning within Hurricane Harvey, one of the most devastating hurricanes to hit the US in over a decade. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techin
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The Vamps - Hurricane (From "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day")
822 views / 1 likes - addedThe Vamps' new single I Found A Girl feat. OMI is out now! Listen on Spotify: http://po.st/VFSf Listen on Apple Music http://po.st/VFAMf Download on iTunes: http://po.st/VFiTf Music video by The Vamps performing Hurricane. (C) 2014 Walt Disney Records
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After Hurricane Maria, Building a Community Under the Sea
601 views / 0 likes - addedRaimundo Chirinos has devoted his life and career to protecting Puerto Rico’s waters. And in the wake of Hurricane Maria, his devotion matters more than ever. Among its many assaults, the Category 5 storm pulled fishing gear from the island’s shores into
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Making a Hurricane Indoors (For Science)
418 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Hurricanes, typhoons, and tropical cyclones are Earths most powerful storms, capable of un
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How To Make A Hurricane On A Bubble
1,164 views / 4 likes - addedHow do scientists mimic the physics of a hurricane on the surface of a bubble? What other types of crazy research are bubbles used for? Learn how to create colorful vortices on a bubble in your kitchen! instagram.com/thephysicsgirl facebook.com/thephysics
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Hurricane in a Box
675 views / 3 likes - addedhttp://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Brian Haus watches as the still air stirs into over 150 mph winds. The flat turquoise water suddenly churns a series of endless crashing waves of white frothy foam. Thankfully, Hau
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Helping Hurricane Survivors
299 views / 2 likes - addedAs always 100% of all the revenue off this channel goes towards running Beast Philanthropy and doing more good like this! Thank you for watching and allowing us to help people :)Beast Philanthropy Video Disclaimer:This video was produced by Beast Philanth
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Should You Open Windows During a Hurricane? | MythBusters
678 views / 1 likes - addedAdam and Jamie construct a model home and place it into a wind tunnel. The results may help secure your home in high winds. Stream Full Episodes of MythBusters: https://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/mythbusters-on-science/ Subscribe to Science Channel:
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Watch a hurricane put a dent in Earth’s crust
577 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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How Do We Know When Hurricanes Are Coming?
1,958 views / 12 likes - addedThese days forecasters can predict how strong a hurricane is and where it’s going to hit. What are the tools that scientists use to get this information? Read More: How Do Hurricanes Form? http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/hurricanes/en/ “Hurricanes are the most
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How Animals Are Rapidly Evolving Because of Climate Change | WIRED
696 views / 0 likes - addedSquids are shrinking, birds are migrating and lizards are getting blown away by hurricanes. The signs are everywhere; animals are changing because of climate change. We asked biologist Thor Hanson to walk us through three animal adaptation experiments.Rea
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Why Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger? | Hot Mess
545 views / 2 likes - addedBe sure to take part in the PBSDS Annual Survey! ►► https://to.pbs.org/2018YTSurvey And SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/hotmess_sub Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hotmesspbs It’s impossible to say that climate change is responsible for any indivi
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Bridgit Mendler - Ready or Not (Official Video)
464 views / 0 likes - addedGet Bridgit's debut album HELLO MY NAME IS... featuring "Ready or Not" and "Hurricane" - on iTunes -- http://smarturl.it/bmitunesa1 Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/BridgitMendler Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/BridgitMendler Google+ - http://gplus.to
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Hurricanes: Engines Of Destruction
953 views / 5 likes - addedThe physics of the perfect storm… Win a t-shirt by answering our challenge question! Put “#hurricanechallenge” to the subject line! ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Learn more/references: “Divin
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Breaking Down The Incredible 2022 Tetris World Cup Finals
181 views / 0 likes - addedThe Tetris World Cup of DAS had an incredible finish. Here's a breakdown! Player support website: https://ctwc2022.herokuapp.com/ Player support CTWC livestream: https://www.twitch.tv/classictetris Music Used: Vladmsorensen - Apex Hurricane Turtle - Echoe
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Why Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Worse | NYT News
575 views / 0 likes - addedRising ocean temperatures have fueled some of the most devastating storms in recent years. Kendra Pierre-Louis, a reporter on The New York Times’s climate team, explains how. Follow Hurricane Florence live updates: https://nyti.ms/2p72Bev Subscribe:
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Engines of Destruction: The Science of Hurricanes!
661 views / 3 likes - addedThe physics of the perfect storm… Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Learn more/references: “Divine Wi
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Hurricanes 101 | National Geographic
3,009 views / 14 likes - addedHurricanes are the most powerful storms known to man. Find out when hurricane season peaks, how the storms form, and the surprising role they play in the larger global ecosystem. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe #NationalGeographic #Hurricanes A
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How Jawbreakers Are Made
1,287 views / 1 likes - addedJawbreakers, also known as gobstoppers, are a popular candy that originated in the United Kingdom. While the size of the candy ball varies, jawbreakers often have multiple layers of color and sugar. It can take about four days to make a jawbreaker. To wat
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Ultra High Definition (4K) View of Planet Earth
606 views / 0 likes - addedNASA monitors Earth's vital signs from land, air and space with a fleet of satellites and ambitious airborne and ground-based observation campaigns. The International Space Station hosts a variety of payloads and experiments supporting climate research, w
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What Happens When an Island Completely Disappears?
541 views / 1 likes - addedA giant hurricane swept an island away in just one night, but is this just a succession of tons of island disappearances all over the globe? Here’s what we know. Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic - https://youtu.be/teZk3NL
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Replica WW2 Planes Built From Recycled Materials - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE EP 17
221 views / 0 likes - addedWW1 and WW2 History and aircraft are something Ian Baron truly loves. He also happens to be a talented builder and welder. So when he retired from being a millwright (someone who repairs equipment at a mill) he turned his attention to making incredible fu
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Vortex Dome - Make Your Own Storm Systems Using This Kalliroscope
489 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever wanted to see how storms work? Ever wanted to mimic the coriolis effect without making a mess? Well, you're in luck! Grand Illusions introduced me to something called a Vortex Dome a few years ago and I got one after seeing how much fun it i
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Is Laughter The Best Medicine? The Science Behind Laughing | Nightly News: Kids Edition
188 views / 0 likes - addedRoad to Recovery: We look at the efforts underway to help residents recover from Hurricane Ian and also the rescues that have taken place for some of our four-legged friends. A new term begins for the U.S. Supreme Court. We explain what the Supreme Court
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Victor and Valentino | The Too Cool Wave Pool | Cartoon Network
923 views / 0 likes - addedVictor and Valentino start their own wave pool business! Episode: Hurricane Chata SUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co/subscribe WATCH MORE: http://cartn.co/moreminisodes About Victor and Valentino: Victor and Valentino is a supernatural, adventure-comedy about two
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Jupiter’s Iconic Red Spot is Shrinking, What Could Happen Next?
565 views / 1 likes - addedOver the past couple decades, Jupiter's Great Red Spot has gotten visibly smaller. Scientists are watching closely as the iconic anticyclone changes the face of our solar system's largest planet. Watch more Space Crafts here! | https://bit.ly/2GWm5x9 Read
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Let's Learn The Ocean Zones!
1,108 views / 2 likes - addedLearn about the three ocean zones with our ocean experts, Dr. Irene Stanella and her lab assistants Wyatt and Ned! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check ou
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Will Super Glue STICK to a Non-Stick Surface?
452 views / 0 likes - addedToday we're taking 4 random comment requests and putting them to the test: Can you put an electric arc out with nitrogen vapors? Does super glue stick to a hydrophobic surface? What happens when you microwave gallium? What happens when you put dry ice in
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How Do Credit Cards Work? | Nightly News: Kids Edition
85 views / 0 likes - addedFlu cases are on the rise. Well tell you what you need to know to help prevent catching and spreading the flu. The holiday shopping season is underway and many people are using credit cards to purchase gifts. We explain what a credit card is and how it wo
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The Coriolis Effect
1,250 views / 1 likes - addedThe Coriolis effect says that anytime you're rotating—whether it's on a playground toy or your home planet—objects moving in straight lines will appear to curve. This bizarre phenomenon affects many things, from the paths of missiles to the formation of h
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Our ancestor contracted a virus - millions of years later, we still have it
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Does Water Ever Expire?
969 views / 1 likes - addedHave you ever left a glass of water out overnight, and it tasted terrible the next day? Does water go bad? Read More: Shellfish Face An Uncertain Future In High Carbon Dioxide World http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090526202807.htm "Scientists
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Elephants joyfully react to didgeridoo performance - ABQ BioPark Zoo
374 views / 0 likes - addedThe ABQ BioPark’s Asian elephants received a very special performance from Allan McKenzie, a Gamilaroi/ Wiradjuri man, internationally acclaimed artist and Aboriginal advisor of Boomalli Consulting based in Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia. Allan p
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Can a Billion Oysters Save New York City?
76 views / 0 likes - addedHeroes on the half shell Oyster power?SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below When people picture New York City they see skyscrapers, subways, and a concrete jungle. But the Big Apple is really a seaside cit
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Amazing Energy Facts To Blow Your Mind
957 views / 0 likes - addedHere are some amazing facts about energy to shock your brain! Is Wind Energy Worth It? (VIDEO): http://youtu.be/Dzf9X7m8-9o SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 Send us stuff! ASAPSCIENCE INC. P.O. BOX 93, Toronto P, TORONTO, ON, M5S2S6 Instagram and Twitter:
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How To Avoid The Next Atlantis
1,210 views / 0 likes - addedA big thank you to AXA for sponsoring this video. Visit http://www.axa.com/resilience to learn more about their survey on how cities and businesses worldwide are adapting to climate-related challenges. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Today I Found O
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What is a carnivorous plant?
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Snake Detection Hypothesis
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Create PERFECT Laminar Flow at Home With A Balloon
382 views / 0 likes - addedToday we're testing out the claim that a balloon and some electric tape can help you get perfect laminar flow. To order Grant's book 52 Random Weekend Projects, click here: https://amzn.to/31MMoO0Join our EXCLUSIVE Email List: http://eepurl.com/dJmHRvChec
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Popcorn Under A Microscope | NPR's Skunk Bear
1,106 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out one of the world's most ancient snacks up close - and it looks like a bunch of bubbles. (Reposting to correct "Central America" to "Mesoamerica.") ↓↓ Links & Info ↓↓ SUBMIT A QUESTION HERE: http://www.npr.org/skunkbear SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2
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You're Living On An Ant Planet
70 views / 1 likes - addedHow did ants take over the world? Well, it looks like they didnt achieve world domination all by themselves. They may have just been riding the wave of a totally different evolutionary explosion.*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To suppor
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How to CHEER THE LOUDEST using SCIENCE!
790 views / 1 likes - addedUsing nothing but an empty stadium, the scientific method and a lab coat, I investigate the most effective way to cheer for your team. FREE Audio Book- http://bit.ly/AudibleMarkRober Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand Special thanks to: USC for letting me use
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Why parrots can talk like humans
974 views / 5 likes - addedMonkeys are our closest biological relatives, and they can't speak. But parrots don’t seem to have a problem at all. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In 2016 researchers released a study with an incredible headline: monkey vocal tracts are s
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Jupiter: Crash Course Astronomy #16
1,282 views / 5 likes - addedJupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system. The gas giant is NOT a failed star, but a really successful planet! It has a dynamic atmosphere with belts and zones, as well as an enormous red spot that’s actually a persistent hurricane. Jupiter is sti
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That Time The Ocean Lost (Almost) All Its Oxygen
73 views / 0 likes - addedFind Bizarre Beasts here! https://www.youtube.com/bizarrebeastsThis is the story of how our planet rescued itself from extreme conditions in the Cretaceous Period, at the cost of essentially suffocating the oceans for half-a-million years.*****PBS Member
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Fire Ants Turn Into a Stinging Life Raft to Survive Floods | Deep Look
178 views / 0 likes - addedDuring hurricane season, as floodwater flows into their nest, red fire ants build a terrifying raft out of their own interlocking bodies. If you wade into this ant raft nightmare, youll likely get a vicious bite and sting.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! https://w
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Movie Locations - Jurassic Park
197 views / 0 likes - addedThis time I track down the filming locations of Jurassic Park, which was filmed in Hawaii and in California. Welcome to my channel about Movie Locations and Movie Talk. Don't forget to subscribe to stay tuned with my latest videos. Instagram nikitopgaard
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Theres something weird about this 105 million-year-old amber.
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Katy Perry - Firework (Official)
1,036 views / 6 likes - addedGet “Firework” from Katy Perry’s ‘Teenage Dream’: http://katy.to/TeenageDream Katy Perry Complete Collection on Spotify: http://katy.to/SpotifyCompleteYD Katy Perry Essentials on Apple Music: http://katy.to/AMEssentialsYD Wat
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How did humans become (mostly) right-handed?
73 views / 0 likes - addedBeing right-handed may have deep evolutionary roots in our lineage.*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons*****Produced by Complexly for PBS Digital StudiosSuper special thanks t
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This Neurobiologist Swims With Great White Sharks to Study Fear
993 views / 6 likes - addedNeurobiologist Dr. Andrew Huberman takes his study of fear and mental health to the next level — by diving with great white sharks. Follow @hubermanlab on Instagram for more about Andrew's research! Experience intense, unique, and sometimes dangerous mome
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Why did blinking evolve?
122 views / 0 likes - addedWe blink all the time, but until recently, we didn't know how, why, and when blinking evolved.*****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons*****Produced by Complexly for PBS Digital St
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The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths
188 views / 1 likes - addedThe Wrangel Island mammoths would end up being the final survivors of a once-widespread genus. In their final years, after having thrived in many parts of the world for millions of years, the very last mammoths that ever lived experienced whats known as a
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Why The Giraffe Got Its Neck
80 views / 0 likes - addedHow and why the giraffe's neck emerged in the first place has been a mystery that generations of biologists have argued over one that has made us reconsider our understanding of how evolution actually works over and over again.*****PBS Member Stations rel
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The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals
800 views / 0 likes - addedLots of the traits we think of as defining us as mammals show up pretty early, during the time of the dinosaurs. And, in some cases, they show up a lot earlier and in things that werent mammals at all.Big thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/Julio
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Revolutionizing Heart Surgery With Virtual Reality
792 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever wondered what it would be like to take a ride through the human body on the Magic School Bus? Well, a new bit of virtual reality technology is taking that concept and applying it to medical training. Doctors can now teleport inside the human
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Can you solve the feeding frenzy riddle? - Henri Picciotto
309 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--As Numberlands best detective, you thought youd seen it all. But the desiccated corpses of prominent natural numbers have been showing up all over the city. A lockdown is ordered from sundown t
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How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon
527 views / 0 likes - addedThe Amazon rainforest of South America is a paradise for flowering plants. But long ago, the landscape that we now think of as the Amazon looked very different. And would you believe that the entire revolution of the Amazon began with just one day?Produce
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The myth of the moon goddess - Cynthia Fay Davis
428 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Maya myth of the moon goddess, Ix Chel, and follow her story as she falls in and out of love with the sun god. --The sun god was in love with the moon goddess, Ix Chel. But the goddess grandfather was very possessive, and would not let the su
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Why bats don't get sick - Arinjay Banerjee
391 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the relationship between viruses and their hosts, and find out how the evolutionary adaptations of bats keep them safe from viruses. --Consider a bat that is infected with several deadly viruses, including ones that cause rabies, SARS, and Ebola.
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Could a solar storm destroy modern civilization? - Fabio Pacucci
160 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science of solar storms, and find out why they occur and just how prepared we are for a major event. --In September 1859, miners following the Colorado gold rush woke up to another sunny day. Or so they thought. To their surprise, they soon di
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A quantum thought experiment - Matteo Fadel
252 views / 0 likes - addedCan you win a game of quantum foosball using a giant electron instead of a ball? Explore how to use quantum mechanics to your advantage. --After a long day working on the particle accelerator, you and your friends head to the arcade to unwind. The lights
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Could we build a wooden skyscraper? - Stefan Al
1,004 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the viability of wooden skyscrapers, and see how cross-laminated timber (CLT) helps make these once impossible structures possible.--Towering 85 meters above the Norwegian countryside, Mjstrnet is the worlds tallest wooden building, made almost en
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Why are airplanes slower than they used to be? - Alex Gendler
243 views / 1 likes - addedWhy arent commercial flights getting faster? Dig into the technological and environmental problems facing supersonic flight. --In 1996, a British Airways plane flew from New York to London in a record-breaking two hours and fifty-three minutes. Today, how
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How much electricity does it take to power the world?
741 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover how much electricity humanity uses, and how clean energy sources could help revolutionize our energy supply in the future. --All around the world, millions of people are flipping a switch, plugging in, and pressing an on button every second. So h
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Can you solve the demon dance party riddle? - Edwin Meyer
452 views / 1 likes - addedThe only way into the worlds most exclusive club is to solve a challenge from the Demon of Reason. Can you get into the party?--Once a year, thousands of logicians descend into the desert for Learning Man. At the center of that gathering is the worlds mos
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How does heart transplant surgery work? - Roni Shanoada
197 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of how heart transplants happen, how donors are matched and find out how this complex surgery saves lives.--Your heart beats more than 100,000 times a day. In just a minute, it pumps over five liters of blood throughout your body. But
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A day in the life of an Ancient Greek oracle - Mark Robinson
276 views / 0 likes - addedFollow Aristonike, an Oracle-in-training in Delphi, as she studies to become the Pythia and communicate Apollos will and prophecies.--As the sun rises over Delphi in 500 BCE, Aristonike hurries to the temple of Apollo where a single oracle known as the Py
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The dark history of the Chinese Exclusion Act - Robert Chang
230 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which suspended Chinese immigration to the U.S. and blocked Chinese immigrants from citizenship.--In 1882, the United States Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, the first federal law that restricted immig
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What causes seizures, and how can we treat them? - Christopher E. Gaw
226 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what we know and dont know about the causes and treatment of seizures, and what to do if you encounter someone experiencing a seizure.--Nearly 3,000 years ago, a Babylonian tablet described a curious illness called miqtu that caused symptoms rang
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Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?
163 views / 0 likes - addedThe remains of medium-sized predatory dinosaurs are pretty rare in places where giant predators like T. rex existed. Which is weird, because thats just not how ecosystems work today.Thanks to Franz Anthony, Jack Mayer Wood, ABelov2014, Fabrizio De Rossi,
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A brief history of divorce - Rod Phillips
243 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the complicated history of divorce from the earliest known divorce laws in ancient Mesopotamia to modern day. --Formally or informally, human societies across place and time have made rules to bind and dissolve couples. The stakes of who can obta
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Nature's fortress: How cacti keep water in and predators out - Lucas C. Majure
184 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the adaptations that allow cacti to not only survive, but thrive, in some of the harshest desert climates on Earth. --If you were a jackrabbit in the desert, youd be glad to stumble across a cactus: the flesh of these plants is a water source for
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The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk - Chase LaDue & Bruce A. Schulte
1,184 views / 4 likes - addedDiscover the incredible ways elephants use their trunks to sense and communicate information and emotion. --As a breeze blows through the savannah, a snake-shaped tube stretches into the air and scans the horizon like a periscope. But its not seeing its s
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Who were Las Mariposas, and why were they murdered? - Lisa Krause
253 views / 2 likes - addedGet to know the story of the Mirabal sisters, who led a revolution against Rafael Trujillos dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. --For over 30 years, thousands of people were imprisoned, tortured, and murdered under Rafael Trujillos dictatorship in the
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How Our Deadliest Parasite Turned To The Dark Side
239 views / 0 likes - addedAround 10,000 years ago, somewhere in Africa, a microscopic parasite made a huge leap. With a little help from a mosquito, it left its animal host - probably a gorilla - and found its way to a new host: us. *****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like yo
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This tool will help improve your critical thinking - Erick Wilberding
216 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the technique known as the Socratic Method, which uses questions to examine a persons values, principles, and beliefs. --Socrates, one of the founding fathers of Western philosophical thought, was on trial. Many believed he was an enemy of the sta
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The artist who won a Nobel Prize... in medicine - Melanie E. Peffer
319 views / 2 likes - addedExplore how a scientist and artist discovered how our brains transmit signals throughout the body, and laid the foundation for modern neuroscience.--In the 1860s, scientists believed they were on the verge of uncovering the brains biggest secret: how the
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How the Starfish Got Its Arms
196 views / 1 likes - addedThank you to Blinkist for supporting PBS. For more information and trial go to https://www.blinkist.com/pbseonsThe story of how the starfish got its arms reminds us that even animals that might be familiar to us today can have incredibly deep histories -
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Why is pneumonia so dangerous? - Eve Gaus and Vanessa Ruiz
312 views / 1 likes - addedExplore how pneumonia attacks the tiny air sacs in your lungs and how your immune system works to fight off the infection.--Every time you breathe, air travels down the trachea, through a series of channels, and then reaches little clusters of air sacs in
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05:05
The surprising secrets of hummingbird flight - Kristiina J. Hurme and Alejandro Rico-Guevara
256 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the incredible fighting, feeding, and flying capabilities of hummingbirds.--In just a matter of seconds, hummingbirds can perform astonishing aerial acrobatics, eat lunch in midair, pollinate a flower, even escape threats while upside-down. And t
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05:56
The most colorful gemstones on Earth - Jeff Dekofsky
305 views / 0 likes - addedWhat gives opals their signature shimmering colors? Dig into the science of the gemstones formation, millions of years in the making. --In November 1986, Australian miners climbed Lunatic Hill and bored 20 meters into the Earth. They were rewarded with a
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15:25
The Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink
571 views / 0 likes - addedThe Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink Disproven! The Coriolis Effect does not make the water drain out a sink anti-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern. Have you taken the same sink to both hemispheres? If so: s
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05:20
The surprisingly long history of electric cars - Daniel Sperling and Gil Tal
172 views / 0 likes - addedCan electric cars reclaim their place on the road? Discover how developments in battery technology are making these cars more efficient and powerful.--By the end of the 19th century, nearly 40% of American cars were electric. But these vehicles had a few
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09:01
The Fossil Record In Your Mouth
174 views / 0 likes - addedThe hardened residue scraped off your teeth at the dentist is called your dental calculus, and your dental calculus is the only part of your body that actually fossilizes while youre alive! And scientists have figured out how to study & trace the evolutio
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The secrets of the worlds most famous symphony - Hanako Sawada
2,706 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what makes Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number Five a musical masterpiece, and uncover the story behind its inception. --Eight ferocious notes open one of the most explosive pieces of music ever composed. Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number F
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05:52
The rise and fall of the Lakota Empire - Pekka Hmlinen
202 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the rise and fall of the Lakota Empire which, at their height, were the most dominant power in the American West.--In 1776, a powerful empire was born in North America. The Lakotas had reached the Black Hills, the most sacred place and most coveted
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08:01
The Creature That Stumped Darwin
182 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Mega Wow: https://youtu.be/meU4f31gqYI And go get our pins!! https://store.dftba.com/collections/eonsToxodon was one of the last members of a lineage that vanished 11,000 years ago after thriving in isolation for millions of years. And its fossi
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05:49
Why was India split into two countries? - Haimanti Roy
400 views / 2 likes - addedDig into the 1947 Partition of India, when Britain split the region into two states, India and Pakistan, and the mass migrations and violence that followed.--In 1947, the British viceroy announced that after 200 years of British rule, India would gain ind
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05:27
The tragic myth of the Sun God's son - Iseult Gillespie
346 views / 0 likes - addedDive into the Greek myth of Helios and Phaethon, where the Sun God allows his mortal son to drive his chariot for a day.--Every morning, Helios unleashed his golden chariot, and set out across the sky. As the Sun God transformed dawn into day, he thought
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05:03
The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without) - Devin Shuman
119 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the essential role that mitochondrial DNA played in the evolution of living things on Earth, and find out why its still evolving.--Inside our cells, each of us has a second set of genes completely separate from our 23 pairs of chromosomes. And th
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05:41
Savitri and Satyavan: The legend of the princess who outwitted Death - Iseult Gillespie
519 views / 2 likes - addedDig into the tale of Princess Savitri and her one true love, Satyavan, and the tragic prophecy that entwined their fates forever.--Princess Savitri was benevolent, brilliant, and bright. Her grace was known throughout the land, and many princes and mercha
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05:14
The dark history of Mount Rushmore - Ned Blackhawk and Jeffrey D. Means
434 views / 2 likes - addedUncover the hidden history of the building of Mount Rushmore, and how its creation destroyed sacred Native American land.--Between 1927 and 1941, workers blasted 450,000 tons of rock from a mountainside using chisels, jackhammers, and dynamite. Gradually,
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09:46
When Ants Domesticated Fungi
187 views / 0 likes - addedWhile we’ve been farming for around 10,000 to 12,000 years, the ancestors of ants have been doing it for around 60 million years. So when, and how, and why did ants start … farming? Thanks to Franz Anthony (https://franzanth.com) for the exce
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05:36
Demolition, disease, and death: Building the Panama Canal - Alex Gendler
323 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what it took to build the Panama Canal, and how this colossal construction project changed the region. --In the 19th century, the California gold rush brought thousands of settlers to America's west coast. But finding gold may have been easier th
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05:21
Iceland's superpowered underground volcanoes - Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl
317 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how geothermal energy the heat in the Earths crust is being used to create renewable electricity and power.--While the weather in Iceland is often cold, wet, and windy, a nearly endless supply of heat bubbles away below the surface. In fact, almos
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04:48
The infamous overpopulation bet: Simon vs. Ehrlich - Soraya Field Fiorio
232 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover an infamous bet between two professors, which sought to predict whether the earth would run out of resources due to a growing human population.--In 1980, Paul Ehrlich and Julian Simon bet $1,000 on a question with stakes that couldnt be higher: w
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04:47
A day in the life of an ancient Babylonian business mogul - Soraya Field Fiorio
293 views / 0 likes - addedFollow Beltani, a Babylonian priestess and businesswoman, as she investigates who is undermining her barley fields and tavern.--Its 1762 BCE. As dawn breaks in the Babylonian city of Sippar, Beltani a priestess and businesswoman receives an urgent visit f
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05:27
The epic of Gilgamesh, the king who tried to conquer death - Soraya Field Fiorio
362 views / 3 likes - addedDive into the Epic of Gilgamesh, and follow the king of Uruk on a series of dangerous quests as he searches for immortality.--In 1849, in the ancient city of Nineveh in Iraq, archaeologists sifted through dusty remains, hoping to find records to prove tha
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05:02
Meet the bluefin tuna, the toughest fish in the sea - Grantly Galland and Raiana McKinney
313 views / 3 likes - addedDiscover the unique adaptations that make the Atlantic bluefin tuna one of the most dominant predators in the ocean.--Whats as big as a polar bear, swallows its prey whole, and swims at forty miles an hour? Its not a shark or a killer whale... its the Atl
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03:20
Scientists Are Close To Eliminating Pain, Here’s How
394 views / 0 likes - addedHow we might experience the unpleasantness of pain might come down to these 150 neurons in mouse brains. How Close Are We to Downloading the Human Brain? - https://youtu.be/DE5e5zF6a-8 Read More: Scientists Find Brain Cells That Make Pain Hurt https://www
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05:42
The spear-wielding stork who revolutionized science - Lucy Cooke
334 views / 1 likes - addedExplore ridiculous ancient theories of bird migration and discover how scientists finally solved one of the field's oldest mysteries.--In 1822, Count von Bothmer shot down a stork in Germany. However, the bird had already been impaled by a yard-long woode
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05:23
Can origami save your life? - Evan Zodl
294 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the mathematical rules and patterns of folding origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper folding. --Origami, which literally translates to folding paper, is a Japanese practice dating back to at least the 17th century. In origami, a single, trad
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05:55
History's deadliest king - by Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
316 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the Rubber Terror, the period in which King Leopold IIs horrific regime in the Congo resulted in the deaths of 10 million people.--In 1904, Chief Lontulu laid 110 twigs in front of a foreign commission. Every twig represented a person in his vill
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05:48
Should you donate your DNA to help cure diseases? - Greg Foot
215 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover how scientists are using crowdsourced DNA to find the causes of untreatable diseases, and developing new drug treatments for them.--When scientists don't know the cause of a medical condition, developing a drug treatment takes significant trial a
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05:31
Run, sail, or hide? How to survive the destruction of Pompeii - Gary Devore
289 views / 4 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of Into Thin Air and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Its a bustling day in Pompeii. After a quick visit to the market, Fabia spots her brothers, Lucius and Marcus, crossing the Forum. T
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Why doesn't everyone have a jetpack? - Richard Browning
3,776 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the physics of how jetpacks fly, and discover the technology that allows pilots to maneuver the engines.--In 1961, Yuri Gagarin piloted a spacecraft in humanitys first manned space flight. A week later, Bell Aerosystems debuted a gas-powered rocke
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10:51
When Pterosaurs Walked
175 views / 0 likes - addedTake the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyIf you know one thing about pterosaurs, its that theyre flyers. And while pterosaurs may be well-known for their domination of the skies in the Mesozoic Era, they didnt live their
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13:53 Popular
Drilling a hole in a living Egg... to save it
745 views / 0 likes - addedUnless you know what you're doing, don't. I have found a paper on 'safety holes'... very interesting. One could argue that chicks that are not strong enough to get out of the egg by themselves should not survive. I have a different opinion. To me all life
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03:59
NASAs Solar Probe Did the Impossible, Heres How
133 views / 0 likes - addedThe Parker Solar Probe just made a historic flyby of the Sun. For the first time, the satellite passed through the Alfvn Critical Surface, which is where the Sun's atmosphere ends. This milestone revealed a lot about the Sun, but can also teach us a littl
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05:58
The Evolution of Dance - 1950 to 2019 - By Ricardo Walker's Crew
664 views / 0 likes - addedIf you enjoyed this video, make sure to SUBSCRIBE, this is the best way for you to support us! Don't forget to hit the LIKE bottom and comment below what do you think about this video! Musics that we used on the video: 00:03 - 00:13 - Singin'in the Rain -
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08:29
How 5G Cell Service Could Hurt Weather Forecasts
665 views / 0 likes - addedGood weather forecasts save lives, but scientists are worried that 5G transmissions could drown out frequencies measured by weather satellites, setting weather forecasts back decades.Special thanks to Roger Saunders, Ph.D. from the UK Met Office; Peter Ia
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Girl Is BODY SHAMED by MEAN GIRLS, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
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Dad FAVORS 1 Son Over The OTHERS, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann Studios
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Why Do We Eat Spoiled Food?
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13:51
Voyager 2 Discovers Wall of Fire at Solar System's Edge
590 views / 1 likes - addedYou can buy Universe Sandbox 2 here: http://amzn.to/2yJqwU6 Wonderful Person t-shirts: https://teespring.com/stores/whatdamath Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the reports of what Voyager 2 discovered as it left th
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