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Independent and Dependent Systems

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Independent Events 2

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U12_L2_T2_we2 Independent Events 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=VWAfEbgf1Po Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Independent Events 3

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U12_L2_T2_we3 Independent Events 3 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=2MYA8Ba2PvM Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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U12_L2_T2_we1 Independent Events 1

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U12_L2_T2_we1 Independent Events 1 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Za7G_eWKiF4 Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Dependent and independent clauses | Syntax | Khan Academy

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Independent clauses can stand on their own as sentences, but dependent clauses can’t. We’ll take a closer look at what this means. Practice this yourself on Khan Academy right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/syntax/e/dependent-and-independent-clauses Wat
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Independent Cinema: Crash Course Film History #12

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Hollywood was riding high until their formula got to be stale. In places like Italy and France (as well as other places in the world we'll talk about soon) filmmakers were starting to break out of the mold and make daring films that challenged the idea of
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What if Texas Was an Independent Country?

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Compound Probability of Independent Events

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Probability of particular sequences of flips More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=xSc4oLA9e8o
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u14 l1 t1 we INT Consistent System of Independent Equations t2

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First passages of Herculaneum scroll deciphered by AI

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The famous Herculaneum scroll, an ancient library of papyrus scrolls found buried by the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79AD, has been deciphered by artificial intelligence (AI). Three students, taking part in the Vesuvius challenge, used algorithms to scan t
Wreck of Shackleton's ship Endurance found off coast of Antarctica

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The wreck of Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackletons ship, has been found off the coast of Antarctica 100 years to the day of Shackleton's burial.The whereabouts of wooden ship, which was submerged in the Weddell Sea after it became trapped in ice in 1915, had
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Photosynthesis: Calvin Cycle

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The Calvin Cycle or the light-independent (dark) reactions of photosythesis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=slm6D2VEXYs
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Span and Linear Independence Example

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Determining whether 3 vectors are linearly independent and/or span R3 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=9kW6zFK5E5c
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Punnett Square Fun

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Dihybrid crosses. Independent assortment. Incomplete dominance. Codominance and multiple alleles. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=D5ymMYcLtv0
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Lin Alg: Showing that A-transpose x A is invertible

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Showing that (transpose of A)(A) is invertible if A has linearly independent columns More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ESSMQH6Y5OA
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Proof (Advanced): Field from infinite plate (part 2)

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We see that the infinite, uniformly charged plate generates a constant electric field (independent of the height above the plate) More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=TxwE4_dXo8s
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How Physicists Trapped Photons in a Box

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Physicist and Nobelist Serge Haroche describes using a mirrored box to trap photons to spy on them as they bounce around inside. This Nature Video was produced with support from Mars, Incorporated. All Nature Video content is editorially independent of sp
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'Russian Spiderman' Scales Moscow's Tallest Buildings

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Moscow teenager Kirill Oreshkin scales the city’s tallest buildings, defying both gravity and convention. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/561977/russian-spiderman "The Hanging" is directed by Geoffrey Feinberg. It is part of The Atlanti
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Chilling Time: How to Build the Coolest Clock on Earth

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Bill Phillips explains how laser cooling, for which he shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics, led to a revolution in timekeeping. This Nature Video was produced with support from Mars, Incorporated. All Nature Video content is editorially independent of
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John Williams Greets Star Wars Musicians At Home

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Two musicians have earned a greeting from legendary Hollywood film composer John Williams by playing his theme from "Star Wars" outside of his Los Angeles home. (July 19) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Get updates and
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The Chimp Who Believed She Was Human

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A social experiment goes awry when a couple adopts a baby chimpanzee and raises her as their daughter. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/571318/lucy-chimp/ "Lucy" was directed and animated by Elisa Chee. It is part of The Atlantic Selects
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Through the Eyes of Deaf Children

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A day in the life of a third-grade classroom at the California School for the Deaf. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/571291/deaf-children-school/ "View from the Window" was directed by Chris Filippone and Azar Kafaei. It is part of The A
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The Queen Who Tried To Save Hawaii | WHAT THE PAST

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The 50th United State has always been a picturesque paradise, but it hasn't always been a state. How did Hawaii go from independent islands to a territory of the USA?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten & Dire
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Inside Alzheimer’s disease

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Our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease has come along way in the last century. In this animation, Nature Neuroscience takes us inside the brain to explore the cells, molecules and mechanisms involved in the onset and progression of this devastating cond
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Flavor of the Ray--Snagging the Mysterious Neutrino

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It takes a lot to stop an unstoppable subatomic particle. Art McDonald, co-recipient of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics, describes how he detected elusive neutrinos that were born in the center of the sun and change characteristics during their journeys.
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Immunology wars: Monoclonal antibodies

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Our immune systems are at war with cancer. This animation reveals how monoclonal antibodies can act as valuable reinforcements to shore up our defences – and help battle cancer. You can find more on this topic at http://www.nature.com/milestones/antibodie
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A Festival Full of Twins in Twinsburg

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Welcome to Twins Days, the largest annual festival for biological twins in the world. Every summer since 1976, thousands of pairs of twins have convened in Twinsburg, Ohio, to celebrate the uniqueness of twinship. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com/vi
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Immunology wars: A billion antibodies

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Our bodies can create billions of antibodies to fight off billions of potential diseases. But how do our immune systems turn a limited number of genes into such an incredible diversity of antibody proteins? You can find more on this topic at http://www.na
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What Exactly is Spacetime? Explained in Ridiculously Simple Words

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Spacetime, as a concept, is related to a space that consists of 4 dimensions instead of the regular 3-dimensional space. As early as 1905, Einstein proposed a now widely popular theory that the speed of light is independent of the motion of all observers,
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Run-ons and comma splices | Syntax | Khan Academy

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A run-on sentence doesn’t separate any of its independent clauses with the punctuation that it needs, and a comma splice incorrectly separates two independent clauses with a comma, instead of a comma-and-coordinating-conjunction. Practice this yourself on
Vaccines 101: How vaccines work

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We delve into how vaccines, such as the ones for Covid-19, actually work. What are the different types of vaccine? How do they trigger and train the immune system, and what is the role of herd immunity?Read more in https://www.nature.com/collections/vacci
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The largest historical size of every European country

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This video shows the largest historical size of every European country at the times they were INDEPENDENT. Hope you enjoy! You can help me to monetise and improve this channel by subscribing. Known errors to be improved in a later reupload: 1) Syria, Tuni
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The Scientific Problem of Consciousness

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Anil Seth wants to understand how minds work. As a neuroscientist at the University of Sussex in England, Seth has seen firsthand how neurons do what they do but he knows that the puzzle of consciousness spills over from neuroscience into other branches o
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The Secret Artists in Bugs

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Reclusive painter, Hollywood "bug wrangler," and entomologist Steven Kutcher reveals how his obsession with insects led to a unique artistic discovery in Iqbal Ahmed's short documentary. Read more: https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/571024/bug-man/ "
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How Scientists Finally Finished the Human Genome

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In 2003, the Human Genome Project announced that it had successfully sequenced the entire human genome. That wasnt quite true. Nearly 10% of human DNA was still missing from the map. Karen Miga, a geneticist at the University of California, Santa Cruz, co
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Why Are You Always Tired?

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Tired of being tired? Here are some helpful tips! Subscribe for weekly videos: http://bit.ly/asapsci GET THE ASAPSCIENCE BOOK: http://asapscience.com/book/ Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Mitchell Moffit, Rachel Salt & Gregory Br
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Repairing the cornea: let there be sight

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The cornea is our window onto the world, letting light into our eyes, and it must be kept in perfect condition. Damage to the cornea and the vital ‘limbal’ cells that surround it can have severe consequences, and can ultimately lead to blindness. In this
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The Mechanical Secret of a Brainless Animal

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Trichoplax adhaerens is a species of placozoa, the simplest animals at the base of the tree of life. It doesn't have a nervous system, yet it exhibits complex behaviors. How is this possible? The answer could illuminate the origins of the nervous systeman
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Territorial History of the USA: Every Month for 400 Years

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Animated map of the contiguous 48 States showing every country boundary change from 1629 onwards, and State border changes from 1784. Year and Month are shown in the top right hand corner. Note: Grey coloured areas are independent regions that would later
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Hawaii's Kilaeuea Volcanic Eruption: A Stunning Time-Lapse

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Ph.D. student-turned-filmmaker Tyler Hulett ventured across the currently erupting volcano Kīlauea to film this short compilation of photographs that, when edited together and sped up, depicts the flow of a lava river. It was a dangerous project, the exte
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Repairing the eardrum: The sound of self-healing

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Ruptured eardrums are relatively common. Fortunately, small tears usually heal by themselves. But some large tears need to be repaired by a surgeon. This animation shows how a new tissue engineering technique could make that process much easier and cheape
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Quantum computers: Computing the impossible

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Quantum computers could crack problems that are impossible for conventional computers. But first researchers have to build one that's big enough to be useful. This animation looks at the challenges and rewards of creating a quantum computer. Read more - h
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CRISPR: Gene editing and beyond

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The CRISPR-Cas9 system has revolutionised gene-editing, but cutting DNA isn’t all it can do. From turning gene expression on and off to fluorescently tagging particular sequences, this animation explores some of the exciting possibilities of CRISPR. Downl
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Rebuilding a retina: The challenge of AMD

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The eye disease called age-related macular degeneration is expected to affect 18 million people worldwide by 2040. The dry form is currently untreatable but a slew of promising therapies could offer ways to lessen the damage.Read more in https://nature.co
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The Discovery of Insulin

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Nearly 100 years since insulin was first used in the treatment of diabetes, Professor Chantal Mathieu, Professor of Medicine at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium, takes us through the history, development and future of this life saving drug.Read
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Blood, rats and anticoagulants: The story of warfarin

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The history of warfarin, one of the earliest anticoagulant drugs, is littered with the bodies of sick cows and poisoned rats. This animation tells the story of how a bloody beginning gave rise to a life-saving medication. Find out more about the history o
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How Does it Grow? ORANGES

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We hate to break it to you, but you’ve been choosing your oranges all wrong. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.truefood.tv/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/truefoodtv INSTAGRAM:
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Kitbull | Pixar SparkShorts

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Kitbull, directed by Rosana Sullivan and produced by Kathryn Hendrickson, reveals an unlikely connection that sparks between two creatures: a fiercely independent stray kitten and a pit bull. Together, they experience friendship for the first time. More #
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Is This the Best Taco in the World?

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This film isn't just about a taco. It's about Ralph Gilmore, a guy with an eighth-grade education who became a millionaire. And then he lost it all. And then he became a millionaire again. And then he lost it all--again. Finally, he bought a used shipping
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The $12 trillion ripple effect of Covid-19

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The pandemic has hit everyone, but it has hit us all in different ways. Many lives have been lost, a number that just entered seven digits. Millions have lost jobs. Others have lost trust in their fellow citizens. Entire sectors of private industry have b
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How NASAs Webb Telescope Will Transform Our Place in the Universe

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful telescope in the history of humanity, and one of the most ambitious engineering projects ever attempted. It will witness the birth of stars and galaxies at the edge of time and probe alien skies for s
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Canola: What the Heck Is It?

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Canola isn't the name of any plant -- so what exactly is it? We dive into the intriguing history of one of the world's most popular cooking oils. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.t
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5 Vegetables You NEVER Knew You Could Eat RAW

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Wait, you can eat eggplant and sweet potato RAW? Oh, yes! These and more — plus recipe ideas. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.truefood.tv/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/truef
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Strawberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

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Adding fruit to your grilled cheese will take it to a whole new level. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.truefood.tv/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/truefoodtv INSTAGRAM: https:
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When is an Orange Not an Orange?

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Navels, clementines, tangerines... What are the differences between these and more? Here's your citrus cheat sheet. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so we can continue to produce more
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Why Are Strawberry Seeds on the Outside?

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Most fruits have seeds buried deep inside the fleshy part we eat. So why are strawberries so different? WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so we can continue to produce more episodes. A
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The quantum world of diamonds

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Diamonds are dazzling physicists with their powerful quantum properties. A particular impurity the nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre allows diamonds to be used for everything from geolocation to diagnosing disease. This animation takes a closer look at these N
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SEEDLESS Watermelon — You'll Never Guess How It's Grown

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If seedless watermelon has no seeds, how exactly are they grown? And what about other seedless fruit: bananas and seedless grapes — how do they grow? Prepare to have your mind blown. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK _______________________
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How Does it Grow? Raspberries

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Are Raspberries the world's most delicate fruit? Find out why raspberries are touched *just once* by human hands before you buy them. Plus how to keep them from going moldy so darn fast. HINT: you're doing it wrong! WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBO
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Corn Silk: You'll Never Guess What It's For

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Who knew that shucking the husk off a corn cob could be so... er, naughty? WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgrow INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/howdoesitgrow/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/HowGrow DONATE: h
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How Does it Grow? Mushrooms

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Get to know mushrooms -- the mysterious food that suffers from a case of mistaken identity. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so we can continue to produce more episodes. And keep it f
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How Does It Grow? Cranberries

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Go underwater and high overhead to see cranberries as you've never seen them before. We unlock the secrets — and bust some myths — of this truly American fruit. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider suppor
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Nerve repair: Regeneration in spinal-cord injury

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Spinal-cord injuries affect about half a million people each year and can leave patients completely paralysed below the site of injury. Currently, damage to this precious bundle of nerve fibres is irreversible. Researchers are working to understand why th
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White Chocolate or WHITE LIE? | What Is White Chocolate Made From

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Is white chocolate REALLY chocolate? We find out what white chocolate is made from — just in time for Valentine's Day! WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgrow INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/howdoesitgrow/ TW
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Coconut Rice Pudding with Caramelized Pineapple Recipe

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This tropical rice pudding uses half the added sugar than most rice pudding recipes. And come on, caramelized pineapple? Yes, please. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.truefood.tv/
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Purple Carrots or Orange: Who's the Daddy?

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Which color came first -- the purple or the orange carrot? Here's the quick crazy history of the carrot. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so we can continue to produce more episodes.
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Peaches: What's the Fuzz About?

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Peaches picked straight from the tree are always a lot fuzzier than when you buy them from a store. Why is that? And what is the fuzz for in the first place? WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgrow INSTAGRAM: http
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The Mayor of a Ghost Town (Population: 1)

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Welcome to Ballarat, California, population one. Located in the heart of the unforgiving Death Valley, the former mining supply town has been abandoned for nearly 100 years. Were it not for Rock Novak, the town’s only resident, Ballarat would belong to th
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How Iceberg Lettuce TRANSFORMED the Way We Eat

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We all take iceberg lettuce for granted — but it utterly transformed the way we eat salad today. And not in the way you think! HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.truefood.tv/ FACEBOO
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Scientists attempt to replace the ubiquitous chemical BPA in food and drink cans

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A chemical known as BPA, found in many of the worlds food and drink cans, has been linked to cancer and other health problems, and its now banned in several countries. Researchers at the paint and coatings company Sherwin-Williams have now developed a che
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Food Storage: You're Doing It Wrong! | Three Super Simple Tips for Storing Fresh Food

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Do you keep your cucumbers or tomatoes in the fridge? Are you storing potatoes next to onions? Then you’re doing it all wrong… **Produced in partnership with the TODAY show** WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgro
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Foods That Are Actually EDIBLE FLOWERS

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Did you know you eat foods that are actually flowers? Even though we call them fruits and vegetables, everything from cauliflower to broccoli, artichoke to fig are really their plants' flowers. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebo
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Foods with MORE Vitamin C Than An Orange

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For years we’ve been told that oranges are the best source of Vitamin C. But we’ve been duped. They’re great — but all of these fruits and vegetables are even better! WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgrow INSTAG
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Why Ripe Limes Are NOT Green

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You've likely never eaten a ripe lime. Here's why in 60 seconds. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www.truefood.tv/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/truefoodtv INSTAGRAM: https://www.
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How Does it Grow? Cauliflower

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Farmers have to do WHAT to keep our cauliflower white? We travel to one of America's biggest organic farms to uncover the secrets of growing cauliflower. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us
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How Does it Grow? Apples

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Apples -- one of the world’s most common fruits might seem like a simple thing to grow. But in the first 20 seconds, this video will blow your mind. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to s
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Christopher Columbus: The Food, The Bad & The Ugly

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How did native foods become global foods? It's called the COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE. It was the world's first food revolution — and its consequences were horrific. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: h
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Inside ALS: The neurons behind the disease

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that mainly affects the nerve cells (neurons), which control muscle movement. As the motor neurons degenerate, they stop sending signals to the muscles, causing progressive muscle weaknes
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Exoplanets: The Astronomer Looking into Alien Worlds

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We know next to nothing about the other 6 billion or so Earth-like exoplanets in the galaxy. With the imminent launch of the largest, most powerful space telescope ever built, Laura Kreidberg is optimistic this will soon change. Kreidberg is the founding
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Yams vs Sweet Potatoes: What's the Difference?

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Do you call sweet potatoes "yams"? Wait, there’s a difference?! Here’s why they were confused in the first place. Made in partnership with the TODAY show. To watch the CAPTIONED version of this video: http://bit.ly/2hrjdvW WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/
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How Does it Grow? Garlic

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Peeling back the layers of garlic -- history's most powerful superfood -- to see how it's grown and harvested in Gilroy, America's garlic capital. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so
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Agnus Dei (Adagio for Strings, Op 11) - Samuel Barber (all parts sung by Matthew Curtis)

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Real Singing. Real Musicality. Real Results. Choral Tracks offers the highest quality, professionally sung rehearsal tracks for choral singers of all levels, promoting independent, accurate, and expressive singing. Founder Matthew Curtis, recent Tenor and
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What Are Variables, Expressions, And Equations? | Introduction To Algebra | Algebra I | Khan Academy

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Learn what variables, expressions, and equations really are. Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/introduction-to-algebra/feel-for-equations-and-inequalit/e/dependent-and-independent-variable
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How to move one eye on its own (and the science of eye movement)

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The first 76 people to sign up at https://brilliant.org/stevemould/ will get 20% off an annual premium subscription.You can train yourself to move one eye independent of the other. Here's how to do it. I also talk about the science of eye movement: saccad
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BELL PEPPER | How Does it Grow?

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Ever wondered why red peppers are more expensive than green peppers? We went straight to the farm to find out this and more — like whether yellow, orange and red peppers are all just shades of one ripening pepper. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/
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How Does it Grow? AVOCADOS | A True Food Series

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Avocados have become a super trendy food, but few of us know how they're even grown or harvested. We visit a California farm to uncover the amazing story of the avocado — and share the secrets to choosing, ripening and cutting the fruit. WEBSITE: http://w
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The Worlds Tallest Water Slide Was a Terrible, Tragic Idea

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At nearly 169 feet tall, Verrückt was taller than Niagara Falls. Riders flew down the world's tallest water slide at 70 miles per hour, challenging the laws of physics. Then, on August 7, 2016, 10-year-old Caleb Schwab was decapitated on the ride. Wh
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Comparing Baby Animal Sizes

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Whether an animal has large or small babies depends on how independent they need to be at birth. Adult Red Kangaroos are 100,000 times the weight of their young at birth. In contrast, baby giraffes are only 1/10th the weight of their mothers. Subscribe to
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Lavender's Best Use is Hiding in Plain Sight

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Forget the potpourri. Step aside, essential oil. It's time to reclaim lavender for the kitchen! We go to England to sniff out the great British lavender revival. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgrow INSTAGRAM:
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ASPARAGUS | How Does it Grow?

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Discover the REAL reason why asparagus is considered the "king of vegetables." We reveal all the fascinating secrets of this springtime treat as we follow it from seed to fruit (yep, fruit!) to harvest and packing. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly
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Bridging the gap: Cell therapies for non-union bone fracture

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Around 8 million people a year in the United States are reported to have fractured a bone. In most of those cases, the bone will heal within a normal timeframe. But when a fracture doesn’t heal properly, it’s known as a non-union bone fracture. Such break
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How Does it Grow? Pumpkins

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You’ve been duped: that “pumpkin” puree in the can isn’t pumpkin at all — at least not the kind you think! To watch the CAPTIONED version of this video: http://bit.ly/2epKuup WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgro
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PECAN | How Does it Grow?

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You’ve NEVER seen a harvest like this! Watch how pecans — America’s native nut — get from a Georgia orchard to your table in time for Thanksgiving. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK ______________________________________ WEBSITE: http://www
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So THAT'S Why Asparagus Makes Your Pee Smell

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First in our new series of "Quick Bites" shorts, we tackle the age-old question: Why the heck does asparagus make my pee smell? We also want to hear from YOU: 'fess up in the comments below — does asparagus leave your bathroom breaks smelling... not so fr
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How Does it Grow? Potatoes

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http://www.howgrow.org/ Follow America's favorite vegetable from field to factory — to see how potatoes grow and how they're turned into chips. Donate: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/howdoesitgrow INSTAGRAM: https:
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How Does it Grow? BLUEBERRIES

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Blueberries have been growing in North America for thousands of years - they’re a native crop! But until recently, if you wanted to eat them, you had to find them in the wild. We uncover the amazing story of how the blueberry was tamed. HELP US MAKE THESE
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What IS That WAXY COATING on My Grapes?

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Do you have to clean that cloudy, waxy coating from your grapes before eating them? And is that stuff what gives you that dry-mouth feeling when you eat grapes? Watch to find out! HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly/2qte8HK __________________________
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Can CRISPR cure Sickle-cell Disease?

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Sickle-cell disease is one of the most common genetic conditions worldwide, with more than 6 million people living with the disease. Three-quarters of them are in sub-Saharan Africa, where childhood mortality due to sickle cell remains high.Previously, th
'Lost golden city' of 3,000 years unearthed in Egypt

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What is believed to be the largest ancient city found inEgypt, Aten, buried under sand for millennia, has been rediscovered, and experts say it is one of the most important finds since the unearthing of Tutankhamuns tomb. The famed Egyptologist, Zahi Hawa
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Tumour Immunology And Immunotherapy

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This animation created by Nature Reviews Cancer and Nature Reviews Immunology illustrates how tumour cells are sensed and destroyed by cells of the immune system and how tumours can evolve to evade immune-mediated elimination. Scientists are developing ne
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The rise and fall of the Celtic warriors - Philip Freeman

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Trace the rise and fall of the ancient Celts, a group of hundreds of independent warrior tribes defeated by the Roman Empire. --One summer evening in 335 BCE, Alexander the Great was resting by the Danube River when a band of strangers approached his camp
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NASA's Plan To Give Our Moon Its Own Moon

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NASA is planning on taking a piece of an asteroid and redirecting it into the moon's orbit, but how is that even possible? Scientists Invented The Best Tractor Beam Ever! - https://youtu.be/gR7VIFmMv24 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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Could You Survive In These Extreme Conditions?

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Could you run for a year? Just how far can you push the human body? Watch more: What Do Performance-Enhancing Drugs Do To Your Body? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gg_cDmCOBm8&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&index=103 Subscribe: https://bit.ly
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How To Describe Real-world Situations With Inequalities | 6th Grade | Khan Academy

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Learn how to write inequalities to model real-world situation. Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-sixth-grade-math/cc-6th-equations-and-inequalities/cc-6th-inequalities/e/inequalities-in-one-var
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Bullying and What I Would Tell#MyYoungerSelf| Malin Ackerman

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Malin kerman is a Swedish-Canadian actress, model and singer known for The Heartbreak Kid, 27 Dresses and playing Silk Spectre II in the 2009 superhero film Watchmen.#MyYoungerSelf by Child Mind Institute is an anti-stigma campaign. We are grateful to Mal
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Dyslexia and What I Would Tell#MyYoungerSelf| Alexa Losey

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Alexa Losey is an actress and social media influencer well known for her style and beauty videos and her work with brands including Macy's, Starbucks and Covergirl. #MyYoungerSelf by Child Mind Institute is an anti-stigma campaign. We are grateful to Alex
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Transformers Made of Trash

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There’s nothing, it would seem, that Peter Kokis can’t turn into a robot. The Brooklyn performance artist makes cyborgs out of 100 percent recycled materials—oftentimes salvaged from the trash. He builds the 170-pound costumes on his kit
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Panic Disorder and What I Would Tell#MyYoungerSelf| Amanda Stern

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Amanda Stern is an American writer and literary event organizer. Her work includes the novel The Long Haul and her memoir Little Panic. #MyYoungerSelf by Child Mind Institute is an anti-stigma campaign. We are grateful to Amanda for her willingness to ope
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PEACH | How Does it Grow?

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What’s the difference between peaches and nectarines? Or is this a trick question? We took our drones, GoPros and other cameras to a peach farm to learn everything we could about one of summer’s tastiest fruits. Be sure to stick around for the harvest — o
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Coin Operated - Animated Short Film

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Written & Directed by Nicholas Arioli "Coin Operated" is an award-winning 5 minute animated short film that spans 70 years in the life of one naive explorer. This film was proudly made by independent artists. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CoinOp
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Why Do We Cry When We're Sad?

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Everybody cries sometimes, and that's ok! But have you ever wondered why being sad makes tears come out of your eyes, or why you usually feel better after you cry? Jessi and Squeaks have the answers! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support i
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How Does it Grow? Hydroponic Spinach

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Find out how spinach — one of the most nutrient-packed foods on the planet — grows even in the dead of winter. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so we can continue to produce more epis
CHRISTMAS TREE | How Does it Grow?

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Why are Christmas trees harvested by helicopter? And what does cutting them down mean for the environment versus an artificial tree? I spent an entire year filming the life cycle of a Christmas tree to find out how they grow.This episode is made possible
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Anxiety, Depression and What I Would Tell#MyYoungerSelf| Ray Romano

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Ray Romano is an American stand-up comedian, actor and screenwriter. He is best known for his role on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, for which he received an Emmy Award, and as the voice of Manny in the Ice Age film series. #MyYoungerSelf by Child Mi
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How to Pick the Perfect Pineapple

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You can find a lot of so-called "tips" for picking the ripest pineapple. Most of them are myths. WEBSITE: http://www.howgrow.org/ DONATE: http://www.howgrow.org/donate/ Please consider supporting us to so we can continue to produce more episodes. And keep
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Why Are GMOs Bad?

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Why are GMOs bad? They aren’t. They just aren’t, not intrinsically, and certainly not for your health. We’ve been eating them for decades with no ill effects, which makes sense, because a genetically modified organism is simply an organism, like every oth
A day in the Secret Annex | Anne Frank House

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What was the daily routine of the people hiding in the Secret Annex, how did they fight boredom, and what were the dangers they faced? No two days were the same, but in her diary, Anne tried to describe an average day in the Secret Annex.Subtitles: EN, NL
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Depression and What I Would Tell#MyYoungerSelf| Rick Springfield

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Rick Springfield is an Australian-American musician and actor. He had a No. 1 hit with "Jessie's Girl" in 1981 in both Australia and the U.S., for which he received the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance. #MyYoungerSelf by Child Mind Instit
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Panic Disorder and What I Would Tell#MyYoungerSelf| Jen Kirkman

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Jen Kirkman is an American stand-up comedian, screenwriter, podcaster, and actress. She is known for her regular appearances as a round-table panelist on Chelsea Lately as well as for her appearances on the Funny or Die sketch series Drunk History. #MyYou
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Aging With Grace in the Bronx

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During the Holocaust, Jacqueline Kimmelstiel had one lipstick. She was a teenager at the time, and the small bit of makeup made her feel beautiful. Now at 91, Jackie gets her hair done every two weeks at the Riverwalk Salon, part of her independent living
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Understanding neural networks

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MIT-IBM Watson AI lab research team member David Bau explains how computers show evidence of learning the structure of the physical world.Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOffice?sub_confirmation=1The Massachusetts Institute o
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The science of the self explained by a biologist | Michael Levin

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How do you emerge from a collection of cells? A biologist explains. This interview is an episode from @The-Well our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation .Subscribe to The Well on YouTube https:/
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The language of color

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Cognitive scientists from MIT and elsewhere have found that people can more easily communicate warmer colors than cool ones. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/analyzing-language-color-0918) Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNe
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All Cats Go to Heaven

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"Cats are like potato chips," reads a sign in Bruce and Terry Jenkins’s home. "You can’t just have one!" In fact, the Jenkinses have dozens—the couple, both of whom are retired, have devoted their lives to caring for a plethora of elderl
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Eating Disorders and What I Would Tell#MyYoungerSelf| Nicole Scherzinger

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Nicole Scherzinger is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actress and television personality. She rose to fame as the lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls, one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. #MyYoungerSelf by Child Mind Institute is
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Insulin and islets: understanding diabetes

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Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are characterized by increased blood glucose levels. They affect almost half a billion people around the globe, and this number is projected to rise as we reach the middle of the century. In most individuals, blood glucose level
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#MacroMonday: Angles

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Things aren’t always what they seem . . . or are they? Extreme close-ups often obscure the full picture. Cloaked in mystery, this new video series introduces a variety of objects and moments — found at MIT — that invite you to take a second look. Watch mo
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Robo-thread

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MIT engineers have developed a magnetically steerable, thread-like robot that can actively glide through narrow, winding pathways, such as the labyrinthine vasculature of the brain. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/robot-brain-blood-vessels-0828)Wat
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Possible signs of life on Venus

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Scientists at MIT, Cardiff University, and elsewhere have observed what may be signs of life in the clouds of Earth's planetary neighbor, Venus. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/life-venus-phosphine-0914)Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube
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Extracting drinkable water from the air

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Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed a solar-powered device that can extract drinkable water directly from the air even in dry regions. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2020/solar-extracts-drinkable-water-1014) Watch more videos from MIT: http
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A paper-thin loudspeaker plays "We Are the Champions" by Queen

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MIT engineers have developed a paper-thin loudspeaker that turn any surface into an audio source. This thin-film loudspeaker produces sound with minimal distortion while using a fraction of the energy required by a traditional loudspeaker. Watch more vide
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How to get conductive gels to stick when wet

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A team of engineers at MIT has developed a new way of making polymers adhere to surfaces even with the introduction of moisture, that may enable better biomedical sensors and implants. (Read more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/conductive-gels-stick-wet-0320)Wa
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X-Men of the Ocean: The Uncanny Lined Seahorse

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Part Toad, part Mystique: lined seahorses are some of the most extraordinary creatures in the ocean, even if they don't seem like much at first. They're small, rather bland looking, and poor swimmers for sea-dwellers, but don't let that fool you; their ab
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Sliding through a syringe

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MIT researchers have developed a simple, low-cost technology to administer powerful drug formulations that are too viscous to be injected using conventional medical syringes. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2020/syringe-concentrated-biologic-drugs-0824)
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LIGO's Gravitational Wave Discovery Is Still In Question, But Why?

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LIGO’s discovery of gravitational waves rocked the world of physics. But now, some scientists are questioning their methods. Here’s what you need to know. WTF Is Gravity? Scientists Don’t Really Know Either - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9_PdtL627k&t=
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A light rain can spread soil bacteria far and wide

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Using high-resolution imaging, researchers from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering observed the effect of raindrops falling on dry soil laden with bacteria. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/light-rain-spread-soil-bacteria-0307) Watch more vid
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New system can sterilize medical tools using solar heat

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A team of researchers from MIT and the Indian Institute of Technology has developed a device that could provide pressurized steam to run autoclaves without the need for electricity in off-grid areas such as the developing world. (Learn more: https://news.
Insect-like robots

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A team of researchers has developed a new generation of tiny, agile drones that look, act and maneuver like actual insects allowing them to operate in cramped spaces and withstand collisions. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2021/researchers-introduce-new
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Best Oatmeal Hack Ever (aka Porridge)

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Forget those “overnight oats” — the best oatmeal (porridge!) doesn't have anything to do with mason jars or chia seeds. It’s about what you do to your oats. (Steel cut, old-fashioned, quick cooking — I'll go into that!) I'm sharing my ultimate method for
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Robot takes contact-free measurements of patients' vital signs

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A team of researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital have developed a system that allows a robot to take contact-free measurements of patients' vital signs. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/spot-robot-vital-signs-0831)Watch more videos fro
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Octopus 101 | Feeding!

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How do you keep an octopus entertained with its meal? Put a lid on it! To cater to the specific intelligence of octopuses, a food puzzle in a jar is the perfect tool for Cephalopod Aquarist Candace to enrich her giant Pacific octopus! Watch as 2,000 sucti
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Make way for Little HERMES, the lightweight bipedal robot

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Engineers at MIT have designed a new lightweight bipedal robot, that can lean from side to side, walk in place, and jump while keeping its balance. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2019/two-legged-robot-mimics-human-balance-while-running-jumping-1030)Watc
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The MIT Intelligence Quest

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The MIT Intelligence Quest seeks to discover the foundations of human and machine intelligence and drive the development of technological tools that can positively influence society. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/mit-launches-intelligence-quest-02
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Nuclear scientist Marv Adams explains what happened in the successful fusion experiment

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Marv Adams, deputy administrator for defense programs at the National Nuclear Security Administration explained what happened in the successful fusion experiment with a prop. Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub Holding up
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Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie - The ORIGINAL Recipe ("Pie in a Pumpkin")

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For the first American Thanksgiving, the pilgrims made pumpkin pie — only it didn't look anything like the pumpkin pie we eat today. The original, colonial recipe is surprisingly delicious — and gorgeous! You might never make a modern pumpkin pie again. I
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How to mass produce cell-sized robots

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A team of engineers at MIT have developed a novel method to mass-produce tiny robots, no bigger than a cell, quickly, easily and accurately with little to no external stimulus. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/how-mass-produce-cell-sized-robots-1023)
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New method removes micropollutants from water

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A team of MIT researchers has developed a new way to clear pollutants from water, even when present in extremely low concentrations. (Learn more about their novel method: http://news.mit.edu/2017/electrochemical-clear-pollutants-water-0510) Watch more vid
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Particle robots

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Researchers from MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have developed computationally simple robots that connect in large groups to move around, transport objects, and complete other tasks. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/particle-robot-cluster-s
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Backflipping MIT Mini Cheetah

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MIT'S new mini cheetah robot is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip. At only 20 pounds the limber quadruped can bend and swing its legs wide, enabling it to walk either right side up or upside down. The robot can also trot over uneven terrain abo
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Giving bug-like, flying robots a boost

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A new fabrication technique, developed by a team of electrical engineers and computer scientists, produces low-voltage, power-dense artificial muscles that improve the performance of flying microrobots. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2021/micro-robots-
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Revolutionizing Agriculture with Low Emissions, Resilient Crops

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This project is working to revolutionize the agricultural sector with climate-resilient crops and fertilizers that have the ability to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from food production. Learn more about this project: https://climategrandch
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The Crazy Secrets of the Cashew (Why Cashews Are Never Sold in Their Shells)

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Cashews have many secrets. Why aren't they sold in their shells? Are they ever really raw? (Spoiler alert: no!) What's this "cashew apple" you've heard about?? We take a quick dive into the world of cashew processing. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit
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This Power Plant Burns Rubbish To Make Clean Energy | Digital Society with Vontobel

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In Copenhagen, Denmark lies Amager Bakke, a unique power plant. Not only is it the world's cleanest waste-to-energy facility, it's also home to a man-made mountain called CopenHill with its own ski slope, the world's tallest climbing wall and challenging
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How to Make the PERFECT Cup of Tea (and who was EARL GREY, anyway?)

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From tea bags to loose leaf, not all tea is created equal. We teamed up with Harney & Sons to reveal the secrets to making the most flavorful brew — from kettle to cup. We even wade into controversial territory (milk before or after? sugar, too?!). PLUS w
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The weird chemistry threatening priceless paintings — Speaking of Chemistry

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Did you know that thousands of precious paintings around the world are generating soap beneath their surfaces? Art conservators struggle with microscopic eruptions in masterpieces http://cen.acs.org/articles/94/i21/Ar
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A new way to mix oil and water

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A team of researchers in the Varanasi Lab at MIT has developed a way to create nanoscale emulsions, of oil and water, stable enough to last indefinitely, and with no mixing required. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/new-way-mix-oil-and-water-1108) Wa
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Jell-O-like, expanding pill

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MIT engineers have designed an ingestible, Jell-O-like pill that, upon reaching the stomach, quickly swells to the size of a soft, squishy ping-pong ball big enough to stay in the stomach for an extended period of time. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/20
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Plug-and-play diagnostics

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Researchers at MIT’s Little Devices Lab have developed a set of modular blocks that can be put together in different ways to produce diagnostic devices. These “plug-and-play” devices, which require little expertise to assemble, can test blood glucose leve
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One giant leap for the mini cheetah

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A new control system, designed by researchers in MIT's Improbable AI Lab and demonstrated using MITs robotic mini cheetah, enables four-legged robots to traverse across uneven terrain in real-time. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2021/one-giant-leap-mini
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Lab on a LEGO

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A team of MIT engineers turned to LEGO bricks as the basis of their new microfluidic design because of their precision and consistency. No matter where in the world they are found, LEGO bricks are guaranteed to line up, and snap seamlessly and securely in
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Forest search-and-rescue

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A group of researchers from MIT and the NASA Langley Research Center has developed an autonomous system for a fleet of quadrotor drones that enables them to search collaboratively under dense forest canopies using only on-board computation and wireless co
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Lining the GI tract

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By making use of enzymes found in the digestive tract, MIT engineers have devised a way to apply a temporary synthetic coating to the lining of the small intestine. This coating could be adapted to deliver drugs, aid in digestion, or prevent nutrients suc
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Origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries

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Taking inspiration from origami, MIT engineers have designed a medical patch that can be folded around minimally invasive surgical tools and delivered through airways, intestines, and other narrow spaces, to patch up internal injuries. (Learn more: https:
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Blood testing via sound waves

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A multi-disciplinary team of researchers from MIT, Duke University, Magee-Women's Research Institute, and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore has developed a novel way to analyze blood, for signatures of cancer and other diseases, using sound wa
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Vision-free MIT Cheetah

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MIT's Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly yanked or shoved, all while essentially blind. Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/blind-cheetah-rob
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Glowing plants provide light to read

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MIT engineers have been able to induce plants to give off a dim light for nearly four hours. And they believe that, with further optimization, such plants will one day be bright enough to illuminate an entire workspace. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/20
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Plant-to-human communication

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MIT engineers have transformed spinach plants into sensors that can detect explosives and wirelessly relay that information to a handheld device similar to a smartphone. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2016/nanobionic-spinach-plants-detect-explosives-103
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Quack! Honk! Learn All About Ducks And Geese In This Educational Video.

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Do you know the difference between ducks and geese? They may look a lot alike, but they’re different in many ways. Let’s get to know more about them together! Speakaboos motivates children of all reading levels, helping them become self-confident, indepen
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Magnetic shape-shifters

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MIT engineers have created soft, magnetic 3-D-printed structures that can transform their shape almost instantaneously by the wave of a magnet. The structures are flexible, yet strong and could be used to develop remotely controlled biomedical devices. (L
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Robo-picker grasps and packs

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A team of engineers from MIT and Princeton University has developed a robotic system that can successfully localize and pick up any item, amid clutter, and move it to another location. This technology earned them a first place spot at the 2017 Amazon Robo
Robotic fibers can make breath-monitoring garments

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A new kind of fiber developed by researchers at MIT and in Sweden can be made into cloth that senses how much it is being stretched or compressed, and then provides immediate tactile feedback in the form of pressure or vibration. Such fabrics, the team su
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Slime Oobleck - The science of cornstarch and water

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When you mix cornstarch and water, weird things happen. Sometimes it acts like a liquid and sometimes it acts like a solid. Now, a team of MIT engineers have developed a mathematical model that can accurately predict this material's behavior under various
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Thomas Jefferson&His Democracy: Crash Course US History #10

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In which John Green teaches you about founding father and third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson is a somewhat controversial figure in American history, largely because he, like pretty much all humans, was a big bundle of contra
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This Village in India Plants 111 Trees Every Time a Girl Is Born

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In many parts of India, baby boys are favored over girls, whodue to the dowry systemcan be seen as a financial burden on families. But the people of Piplantri are fighting this prejudice. In Piplantri, villagers celebrate the birth of their girls by plant
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Testing wastewater to help detect Covid-19

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In a project that will run through the fall semester, wastewater from seven buildings on campus will be tested each day for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19. The project is designed to determine if wastewater testing can be an effective early wa
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The Titans Go Off the Grid | Teen Titans Go! | Cartoon Network

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Outraged at the price they pay for water, gas, and electricity, the Titans decide to become energy independent and go off the grid!Episode: Natural GasSUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/3I6u2LoAbout Cartoon Network:Welcome to Cartoon Network's YouTube Channel, you
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Robot's First Day Of School

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Today is the first day of school for Robot. He’s really nervous. He has math class, art class, and recess today, but he’s never done any of them before. See what Robot’s first day of school is like in this story as he explores the kindergarten classroom S
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Self-folding printable structures

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A team of researchers from MIT and Umass Amherst have designed 3-D printed structures that can fold themselves up without any outside stimulus, and the folding begins the instant it is peeled off the printing platform. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/201
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Making Medallions at MIT

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Each year, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering gives its graduating students a bronze medallion of the MIT seal. These medallions are entirely prepared, cast, and finished by students in the Merton C. Flemings Materials Processing Laborato
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System can 3-D print an entire building

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The list of materials that can be produced by 3-D printing has grown to include not just plastics but also metal, glass, and even food. Now, MIT researchers are expanding the list further, with the design of a system that can 3-D print the basic structure
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I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

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I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it?Pull down the description for thorough references and credits.Thanks to James Lovelock for his time! His lates
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All About Dogs

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Have you ever wondered about the life of a dog? Join Maggie, the dog, to find out what she likes to do and what things are like in her new home! Woof! Woof! Speakaboos motivates children of all reading levels, helping them become self-confident, independe
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Movable microplatform floating on droplets

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A new approach to microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), developed by a team of researchers at MIT, could offer a new way of making movable parts with no solid connections between the pieces, potentially eliminating a major source of wear and failure. (Le
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LA throws 96 million 'shade balls' at its water shortage — and it's mesmerizing | Mashable

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Los Angeles is throwing shade at its water problem — literally. The city has deployed a total of 96 million "shade balls" into the LA Reservoir in an effort to save 300 million gallons of water. California is currently in the midst of its worst drou
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Tunnel Vision: The Borderline Mural Project at MIT

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During the 2017 spring semester a group of students organized to design and paint interactive murals covering a 200-foot long stretch of wall in the tunnel system located under the campus of MIT. The interactive portion comes in the form of augmented real
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How to Find a Living Planet

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The 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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Did We Just Change Animation Forever?

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ANYONE can make a cartoon with this groundbreaking technique. Want to learn how? We made a ONE-HOUR, CLICK-BY-CLICK TUTORIAL on http://www.corridordigital.com/ Watch the full ROCK PAPER SCISSORS anime on Corridor https://youtu.be/GVT3WUa-48Y This project
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AUDIO: New AI model detects asymptomatic Covid-19 infections

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A team of MIT researchers have developed an AI model that can distinguish asymptomatic people with Covid-19 from healthy individuals without the disease through forced-cough recordings. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2020/covid-19-cough-cellphone-detect
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Lending a Hand

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An Inflatable robotic hand design gives amputees real-time tactile control and enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands, and petting a cat. The smart hand is soft and elastic, weighs about half a pound, and costs
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Biohacking our way to health with robot cells | Michael Levin

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This biologist built a living robot from frog cells and it could hold the key to the future of regenerative medicine:This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFo
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Neutron stars collide

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For the first time, scientists have directly detected gravitational waves – ripples in space-time – in addition to light from the spectacular collision of two neutron stars. This marks the first time that a cosmic event has been viewed in both gravitation
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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

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“Wolf! Wolf!” Is there really a wolf, or is the shepherd boy just playing a trick? In this cautionary tale, a boy cries “wolf” one too many times, so when a wolf really does come after the sheep he’s watching, nobody believes him! Subscribe to our channel
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Meet Boston Jedi

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Meet Boston Jedi, a Boston-based lightsaber stage combat club that meets weekly to practice on MIT's campus. Members of the club, which include MIT students and alumni, use lightsaber props to create visually engaging battle sequences to perform for audie
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Population Ecology: The Texas Mosquito Mystery - Crash Course Ecology #2

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Population ecology is the study of groups within a species that interact mostly with each other, and it examines how they live together in one geographic area to understand why these populations are different in one time and place than they are in another
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How a Swamp Helped Runaway Slaves Find Freedom

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The Great Dismal Swamp is a vast area straddling the border of eastern Virginia and North Carolina. An unforgiving environment, it played an important role in the history of slavery in the United States. Runaway slaves are believed to have lived in the Di
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One of the strongest lightweight materials known

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A team of MIT engineers has successfully designed a new 3-D material with five percent the density of steel and ten times the strength, making it one of the strongest lightweight materials known. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2017/3-d-graphene-stronges
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Learn All About Dogs, Bugs, Ducks And Cats

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Learn all about dogs, bugs, ducks and cats in this 30 minute bundle. First, spend the day with Maggie, the dog, to see why dogs are “man’s best friend”! Then, take a trip with Kai and Marcus as they go on a bug hunt. There are so many bugs to explore! Nex
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The beauty of collective intelligence, explained by a developmental biologist | Michael Levin

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The strange science experiment that blew a worms head off and blew our minds.This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation.Subscribe to The Well on YouTub
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Light-based therapy for Alzheimer's disease

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Researchers in Li-Huei Tsai's laboratory at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have shown that disrupted gamma waves in the brains of mice with Alzheimer’s disease can be corrected by a unique non-invasive technique using flickering light. (Lea
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3D printing with living organisms

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A method for printing 3D objects that can control living organisms in predicable ways has been developed by an interdisciplinary team of researchers at MIT and elsewhere. This technique may lead to 3D printing of biomedical tools that can be customized to
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John Oliver & Cookie Monster Out-Takes

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The local news would be so much better with John Oliver and Cookie Monster. Watch the original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLi2xB82ZyI&list=PLSKUhDnoJjYkOcBDCTlCo69KJk42pnOMa&index=1 In support of "Sesame Street's" newest vocabulary resource,
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The Future of College

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It’s hard to imagine a future for college that isn’t touched by the ongoing digital revolution. But the disruption coming to higher education may not be what we expect. On-line courses may well transform how universities deliver knowledge, but economists
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A Spooky Halloween Poem

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Peter’s sister, Belinda, always tells scary stories, and he doesn’t like it one bit. When he tries to scare Belinda, he realizes he can be as fearless as her. A "Common Core Aligned Video" which focuses on Language Arts categories such as Key Ideas and De
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Secrets of the conch shell and its toughness

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The shells of marine organisms take a beating from impacts due to storms and tides, rocky shores, and sharp-toothed predators. But as recent research has demonstrated, one type of shell stands out above all the others in its toughness: the conch. Now, res

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