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How To Draw A Spring Landscape

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Celebrate spring with me as we learn how to draw a beautiful spring landscape! I hope you have a lot of fun following along.Materials:Markers Marker paper Chapters:00:00 Introduction00:32 Let's draw a spring landscape09:28 Time to color09:55 Finished!Link
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How To Paint A Beautiful Landscape (for kids)

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Happy Friday, Art Friends! I hope you're excited to follow along with us! Today we're learning how to paint a landscape. It may look challenging, but it's a lot easier than it looks! We're actually drawing our scene first and then painting at the end. Thi
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How To Draw A Beach Landscape

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Hey, friends! Grab your art supplies and follow along with us. Today, we're learning how to draw a beach landscape! This amazing scene comes to life with a palm tree, distant islands, and plenty of warm sand. You can imagine the sound of the waves and the
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How To Draw A Winter Landscape

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Gather up your art supplies and follow along with us! Today, we're learning how to draw a winter landscape. JOIN OUR ART HUB MEMBERSHIP! VISIT https://www.artforkidshub.tv/ VISIT OUR AMAZON ART SUPPLY STORE https://www.amazon.com/shop/artforkidshub SUBSCR
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How To Draw A Christmas Landscape

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Today, Jack and I are learning how to draw a really cool Christmas landscape. Art Supplies ~ This is a list of the supplies we used, but feel free to use whatever you have in your home or classroom.~Sharpie (or something to draw with)~Paper (we use marker
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How To Draw A Farm Landscape

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In this art lesson, Jack and I are learning how to draw a farm landscape! We hope you and your kids have a lot of fun following along with us. Art Supplies ~ This is a list of the supplies we used, but feel free to use whatever you have in your home or cl
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How To Draw A Fall/Autumn Landscape

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In this art lesson, we're learning how to draw a fall or autumn landscape. We hope you have a lot of fun following along with us. Art Supplies ~ This is a list of the supplies we used, but feel free to use whatever you have in your home or classroom.~Shar
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How To Draw A Winter Landscape - version 2

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In this lesson, we're learning how to draw another winter landscape! We hope you have a lot of fun following along with us! Art Supplies ~ This is a list of the supplies we used, but feel free to use whatever you have in your home or classroom.~Sharpie (o
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How To Draw A Waterfall Landscape - #CampYouTube Draw #WithMe

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In this lesson, we're learning how to draw a beautiful waterfall landscape! Check out our entire #CampYoutube playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnoO3k54vcBQOYILzlnnzJEBhWBNpiKLA JOIN OUR ART HUB MEMBERSHIP! VISIT https://www.artforkidshub.tv
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Why Las Vegas's Landscape Is So Lush and Green

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One of the most important byproducts of the Hoover Dam is an artificial body of water known as Lake Mead. Its presence has helped the population of Clark County grow sevenfold since 1970. From the Series: Aerial Cities: Las Vegas http://bit.ly/2HVJ4F7
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Drawing a Winter Landscape / Steam Train

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This drawing is of a steam train that travels through the heart of central Germany on the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the Harz Mountains. The reference I used to create this drawing was from a photograph taken by phot
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The Giant Art That Keeps Planes Quiet

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Next to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is the Buitenschot Land Art Park, a giant set of ridges and furrows cut into the landscape. Yes, it's art: but it also stops some local residents from being exposed to jet noise.More about the park: https://www.schiphol.
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Bugs Light The Night | Brazil

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Glow worms take up residence on the many termite mounds that dot the landscape. BRAZIL AIRS SUNDAY JULY 19 at 9/8c.
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3 STEP BY STEP PAINTING TUTORIALS TO TRY AT HOME

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Timestamps: 0:01 - winter landscape painting 3:06 - lake landscape painting tutorial 6:53 - winter landscapeThis video is made for entertainment purposes. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, safety and reliability. Any action you take up
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Make Your Own Erosion! - #sciencegoals

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Join Jessi and create your own mini landscape, to see how water can cause erosion, and change a landscape into something different! #sciencegoals ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso
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Can You Perceive Acceleration?

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How do our eyes scan across a landscape? Contrary to popular belief, they don't scan smoothly across a scene, they observe a series of images. The eye is capable of panning smoothly however. If something moves in your field of view, your eyes track it smo
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Why Is Greenland Melting? A 360˚ Experience

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Greenland's glaciers are hiding a secret: They're melting faster than expected. Step into the disappearing icy landscape in this 360° video from FRONTLINE, NOVA l PBS, and Emblematic Group with support from the Knight Foundation. NOVA on Facebook: https:/
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Baby Slugs Hatching inside a Wall... Up Close! | BBC Earth

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New David Attenborough series Dynasties coming soon! Watch the first trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWI1eCbksdE --~-- The dampness inside the wall protect slug eggs, which leads to a spectacular birth. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazin
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How To Take A Great Picture - Carolina Molinari

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-take-a-great-picture-carolina-molinari Have you ever looked at your camera and wondered what all of those buttons actually do? For manual photography, the aperture, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity can a
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The Sculpture That Looks Like A Real-Life Cartoon

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Gibbs Farm, in New Zealand, is an enormous private sculpture collection. Its most famous piece is Horizons, by Neil Dawson - and it looks like a cartoon tissue somehow painted onto the landscape. To see it in person, though, will take a bit of effort. Gib
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An Epic Model Railroad Recreates The Columbia River Gorge

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Ever wonder what it would be like to be a giant towering over the Northwest landscape? You can find out at the Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club, where even children loom like Godzilla over all the iconic sites of the Gorge, from Union Station to Multnom
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The world's largest telescope is about to come online

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In a stunning landscape of jagged limestone hills in southwestern China, engineers are putting the finishing touches on a grand astronomy facility: a half-kilometer-wide dish nestled in a natural depression that will gather radio signals from the cosmos.
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You can ride this zip line like a rollercoaster

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Each of these "rollercoaster" zip lines is custom-built to fit the landscape around them. Unlike normal roller coasters, these rides run on gravity and momentum, making them very eco-friendly. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https:
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Why is Hollywood in Hollywood?

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The climate and landscape of southern California make the perfect canvas for movie magic. Subscribe to Anna's Science Magic Show Hooray! https://bit.ly/2LLNAci Do you have a science question? Let me know! I’d love to answer it in a future video. Drop it i
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Bird Migration, A Perilous Journey - Alyssa Klavans

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/bird-migration-a-perilous-journey-alyssa-klavans Nearly 200 species of songbirds migrate south for winter, some traveling up to 7,000 miles. No easy task, the annual journey is dangerous to birds due to landscap
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28 CLEVER FUN HACKS

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SMART HACKS TO HAVE FUN WITHThe next clever and fun hack is right at your fingertips, all you gotta do is watch this video and choose your favorite ideas and make them your own. Youre about the have a lot of fun! Weve prepared this video for you today wit
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Election of 1912: Third Party

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In 1912, Theodore Roosevelt's bold creation of a new political party, the Bull Moose Party, challenged rivals Taft and Wilson, forever altering the political landscape of the United States.Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos a
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Dolby Presents: Escape, an animated short

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Learn more about Dolby Laboratories http://www.dolby.com To purchase MagicMe by Imogen Heap http://www.imogenheap.com/magicme/ Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/dolby Follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/dolby A cinematic poem about the w
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Balancing Nails - Sick Science! - #118

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GET THE KIT HERE: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/collections/sick-science.htmlCheck out the full experiment at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/balancing-nails-trickThe object of the challenge is to balance all of the nails on the head
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How England's Oldest Road Was Nearly Lost Forever

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The Icknield Way, in south-east England, is a road and footpath that's been part of the landscape for millennia. But if parts of it hadn't been legally marked down, then those parts would have become private land, gone forever. Who has the right to walk w
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From Russia, With Love

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Join us as we travel to the vast Russian landscape and learn how to play Tetris, build a homemade plane and zip-line across borders. This reel will take you for a wild ride through arcades, deserts and even Austria. Don’t say we never warned you. #Russia
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Teen Titans Go! | Raven Becomes a Painting Teacher | Cartoon Network UK

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Raven teaches you how to easily create your own landscape painting masterpiece, for fun, of course. Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel! Watch funny cartoon videos from all your favourite shows: Teen Titans Go!, Adventure Time, The
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Compound Eyes: See Like a Dragonfly! | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids

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Jessi and Squeaks learn all about how dragonflies see - did you know they have thousands of eyes?!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you h
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This Desert Lagoon Is No Mirage

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Amid the rolling sand dunes of this Peruvian desert, an oasis springs from nowhere, adding life to the landscape. Legend has it that the lagoon was created when a princess fled her would-be captor and left the water she had been bathing in, which became t
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Exploring Patagonia's Disappearing Glaciers

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Patagonia, the name itself conjures images of crystal blue lakes, steppe-like plains, and epic glaciers. Travelers come from all over the world to explore this pristine landscape that stretches across Argentina and Chile. But this South American region is
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Curiosity Mars Rover Snaps 1.8 Billion-Pixel Panorama (narrated video)

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NASA Curiosity Project Scientist Ashwin Vasavada guides this tour of the rover's view of the Martian surface. This panorama showcases "Glen Torridon," a region on the side of Mount Sharp that Curiosity is exploring. The panorama was taken between Nov. 24
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How do speakers work?

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Build the worlds simplest speaker A coil of wire, a magnet and a sheet of cardboard are all you need to build a simple speaker. Chief Scientist, Carl Nelson shows how easy it is to build a speaker. Imagination Station, Toledo's hands-on science center, is
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Tough Times for the World's Oldest Trees

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Please support our videos http://www.patreon.com/scifriIts difficult to track but great change is afoot a top Californias White Mountains. This peaks of this landscape are home to the gnarled forms of the worlds oldest (non-clone) organisms, the bristleco
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The Michelangelo of Microsoft Excel

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When Tatsuo Horiuchi retired, he decided to try his hand at art. But instead of spending money on paints and brushes, Horiuchi used what he already had pre-installed on his computer—Microsoft Excel. Now, the 77-year-old artist is creating remarkably intri
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Shaping Public Opinion: Crash Course Government And Politics #34

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So today Craig is going to talk about where our political opinions come from. Of course, most people’s politics are grounded in their ideologies, but there are also other external influences such as the government itself, interest groups, and the media. S
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Find Out How FX Experts Created Mars In The Martian

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Visual effects companies Framestore and MPC were tasked with creating the red planet in “The Martian.” From realistic landscape shots of Mars to simulated gravity differences, see how it all came together with a shorter-than-usual timeframe for post-produ
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Deep Diving In Underwater Meteorite Caves | Earth: The Power Of The Planet | BBC Earth Lab

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Descending deep underground in the jungles of Mexico, Bernadette and her team explore the vast network of cenotes that provide evidence of a colossal meteorite impact, one that was vital to the survival of the human race...Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly
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42 PAINTING TRICKS FOR BEGINNERS

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Timestamps:0:01 - stroke painting4:58 - flower painting9:53 - palm tree12:13 - landscape painting----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Our Social Media:5-Minute Crafts YouTube: http://bit.ly/2itjCywFaceboo
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Here’s Where the Marble for Classic Sculptures Comes From

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Off the coast of Tuscany sits a picturesque town where white mountains cascade over the landscape. Composed of the highest quality marble, these behemoths have attracted artists to Italy’s Pietrasanta for years. In fact, many of Michelangelo’s masterpiece
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Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive?

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Learn more about Human Footprint: https://www.pbs.org/show/human-footprintPuerto Rican Crested Anoles are a prime example of adaptation in action. In just a few decades, these city-dwelling lizards have undergone remarkable evolutionary changes to thrive
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Why the Victorian mansion is a horror icon

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The Gilded Age left a legacy of decay on the American landscape. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Haunted houses are often depicted with similar features: decaying woodwork, steep angles, and Gothic-looking towers and turrets. The model for
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There Is No American Cuisine, But There Could Be

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Dan Barber explains how national cuisines tend to be defined by historical precedent influenced by agricultural limitations. As the United States is a young country with rich soil, its own quintessential cuisine never developed. Barber's latest book is "T
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Art Day! | SciShow Kids Compilation

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Squeaks and Jessi are spending the day making art and revisiting some videos to help them remember all the different ways they can do it!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon:
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David Attenborough Meets The Rarest Animal in the WORLD?! | "The Last of His Kind" | Nature Bites

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Lonesome George is the last of his kind, a Pinta Island species of the giant Galapagos tortoises. David Attenborough tells his extraordinary story as two legends meet, just a few weeks before Lonesome George's death... Lonesome George was a male Pinta Isl
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Signs of symbolic behavior emerged at the dawn of our species

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Early humans made advanced stone tools, used colorful pigments, and formed long-distance networks as environment changed. Read more: http://scim.ag/2FCut4R CREDITS --------------------------------- producer/editor/script/animator Nguyên Khôi Nguyên superv
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Madagascar’s Eerie Forest of Stone

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With stones rising 220 feet from the ground, Tsingy de Bemaraha Strict Nature Reserve in Madagascar casts a landscape unlike any other. Composed of large limestone structures, the stone forest was once submerged completely underwater, some 200 million yea
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Maps of a now-submerged land help reconstruct the lives of ancient Europeans

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A region beneath the rough waters of the North Sea, known as Doggerland, holds archaeological clues to the past. Watch how researchers are using advances in mapping and leads from dredging sites to piece together the history of this vanished landscape.Rea
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Germanys Adventure Park Is Home to Europes Largest Scuba Diving Pool

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An abandoned coal and steel production plant is now an adventure park in Duisburg, Germany. Its called Landschaftspark, which translates to Landscape Park. The property still looks like an industrial site from far away, but every square inch has been repu
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These Murals Were Grown from Rice

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In the village of Inakadate, Japan, elaborate expanses of “rice paddy art” grace the surrounding landscape. Looking for a way to boost tourism and contribute to the village’s rich culture, town officials turned to what they knew best &md
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Float Above the Sandstone Spires That Inspired ‘Avatar’

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Hundreds of miles from the hustle of Beijing and Shanghai, 3,000 rock pillars rise to pierce the sky and create an extraordinary forest of sandstone. Each of these incredible monoliths is a fragment of a long history, attaining its unique form through yea
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The Gardens Behind Monet’s Masterpieces

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Claude Monet led the way in art history as the father of French Impressionism. But his paintings of water lilies and peonies weren’t confined to canvas. In addition to his work as a painter, Monet maintained stunning gardens, the inspiration for his maste
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Locusts: Their Destructive Capacity, Our Sense of Self | NPR | Invisibilia

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We’re not the only ones who have a range of versions of ourselves. Learn how scientists got the bottom of the mystery of swarming locusts plagues. • Read VIDEO: Locusts: What Their Destructive Capacity Says About Our Sense of Self at LINK ----------------
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Searching for the White Tailed Bumblebee | Maddie Moate

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This week I go in search of the common White Tailed Bumblebee! Unlike other species in this series which are often rare and elusive, the White Tailed Bumblebee is an example of "everyone's" wildlife and a fun species to look out for whether you live in th
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How To Draw A Cityscape

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Today, Jack and I are learning how to draw an amazing cityscape! With your Art For Kids Hub markers and some marker paper in hand, we're going to create a cityscape that could be set in the future. You can even add flying cars. Each building is waiting to
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Elephants Sniffing Out 10 Million Landmines | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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Using their elephant sense of smell to detect ten million unexploded landmines to make their way home to Angola. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/BluePlanetPlaylist P
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Baby Elephants First Water Trip | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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Traversing the elephant highways of the Kalahari Desert is thirsty work, especially for this hour-old elephant calf on his first ever trip to waterSubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet
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Exhausted Baby Elephant Struggles To Survive | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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A baby elephant in danger struggles to keep up with his mother as a human lends a helping hand. The future of elephants is in our hands.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.
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Elephants Under Threat of A Cull | The Long Walk Home | BBC Earth

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As populations grow, resources become scarce in the threatened ecosystem of the Kalahari Desert and talks of an elephant cull begin to surface.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http
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How Superbugs Could Mean The End Of Antibiotics | Let's Talk | NPR

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Easy global access to antibiotics is raising the risk of drug-resistant superbugs. Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to NPR on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/npr Follow NPR els
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Where Are The Women In Computing? | Planet Money | NPR

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How did women go from being at the center of the computing world -- to being sidelined? Listen to the full Planet Money episode from 2014 here: http://n.pr/29R7QKd ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to NPR on YouTube: https:/
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Haiti's Heroes: Saving Lives at 6,000ft

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In Haiti, medical access is a daunting challenge. Not only does the majority of the population live outside of the capital and amongst mountainous landscape, but Haiti itself sits on a major tectonic fault line, making it prone to catastrophic earthquakes
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The decline of Hong Kong's iconic neon glow

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Neon is fading. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ With original music by Tom Fox: https://m.soundcloud.com/user-416166523 Explore neon culture throu
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The Electoral College | Ron's Office Hours | NPR

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How Does The Electoral College Work, And Is It Fair? Here's what you need to know from NPR's Ron Elving. • Read "How Does The Electoral College Work, And Is It Fair?" at https://n.pr/2f1wlFG ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe
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XYZT: Abstract Landscapes | Arts | NPR

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One of a growing trend of interactive art exhibits, "XYZT: Abstract Landscapes" is a collection of ten digital pieces that mimic nature through projectors, motion sensors and LCD screens. ------------------------------------------------------ Subscribe to
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What Can A President Really Do? Hint: It Has A Lot To Do With Congress | Ron's Office Hours | NPR

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Presidents have a great deal of power, but they can't accomplish many of their goals without the support of Congress. In order for President Trump, or any president, to change a lot of existing policy they will need the support of Congress. --------------
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Inspired By A Fungus, Inventor Creates Biodegradable Packaging | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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This video is from the Joe’s Big Idea series Changing The World One Invention At A Time. Check out the entire series at https://n.pr/2U6iwXU. • Read "Inventor Inspired By Childhood Memories Of Fungus" at https://n.pr/2R77Q9M. -----------------------------
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Simone Biles' can still do what no one else can - full routines from Gymnastics worlds qualifying

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Watch Simone Biles' qualifying routines in full from the World Gymnastics Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, including uneven bars, balance beam, floor, and vault. #NBCSports #SimoneBiles #Gymnastics » Subscribe to NBC Sports: youtube.com/nbcsports
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Cookie Monster Practices Self-Regulation | Life Kit Parenting | NPR

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Cookie Monster joins NPR's Life Kit Parenting Podcast to talk about practicing self-control, especially when you have to wait for something you really want... like a plate of delicious chocolate chip cookies. Read more about the story at https://n.pr/2LQC
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What Is the Debt Ceiling? |Ron’s Office Hours | NPR

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It keeps on coming back like a bad penny: Congress’ fight over whether to raise the “debt ceiling.” That’s the limit on how much Congress can borrow to run the federal government. Where did the idea come from and how big is the debt now? NPR senior politi
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How granite countertops took over American kitchens

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Granite countertops are an American obsession. But how did they become so ubiquitous? Our nation's countertop history has had a few surprising twists and turns. This is the final episode in the first season of Overrated - you can learn more about it here:
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Chop Suey With Beans And Rice: A Mexican-Chinese-American fusion. I NPR Hot Pot

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Joaquin "Jocko" Fajardo makes a spicy Mexican version of chop suey, a classic Chinese-American dish. He tells us how his great-aunt learned to make the dish from the Asian employees at her Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles. -------------------------------
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Do Cities Need More Green Roofs? | NPR

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We took a field trip to the largest green roof in New York City. Then we imagined what the city could be like if all of its roof space was green. Note: A previous version of this video incorrectly thanked the Audubon Society. We meant to thank the NYC Aud
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Foraging a Wild Lunch | The Salt | NPR

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When most of us are hungry for lunch, we pick up supplies at the grocery store or stop by the nearby cafe with the best lunch specials. Nick Spero? He heads into the wilderness. (Note: Spero is a foraging professional and we urge caution when foraging on
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How a Volcano Simulator Helps Scientists Prepare For The Real Thing | Maddie About Science | NPR

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Studying active volcanoes can be dangerous, which is why a group of scientists from around the world came together to simulate volcanic blasts. What they're learning will help them at a real eruption. Read "To Safely Study Volcanoes, Scientists Bring The
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How To Find Your Own Seafood | The Salt | NPR

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Mussels, clams and a monkeyface eel, oh my! The Sea Forager, Kirk Lombard, shows us how to sustainably forage and eat wild animals found on the Northern California coast. • Read "VIDEO: Watch The Sea Forager Sustainably Harvest The Ocean's Bounty" at http
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Baby Talk | Let's Talk | NPR

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When babies babble they are in a heightened state of arousal and ready to learn. Subscribe to NPR! https://bit.ly/2o5dHjo Host of NPR’s Hidden Brain Shankar Vedantam breaks down the four types of baby babble. • Read or listen to: "#HowToRaiseAHuman" at np
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The Evolution Of Parenting | Goats & Soda | NPR

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The real secret to humans' success? It might have a lot to do with how we raised our kids. • Read or listen to: "Why Grandmothers May Hold The Key To Human Evolution" at https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2018/06/07/617097908/why-grandmothers-may-h
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Unmasking Malaria With A Cheap Magnet And A Laser Pointer | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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This video is from the Joe’s Big Idea series Changing The World One Invention At A Time. Check out the entire series at https://www.npr.org/series/571897138/watch-joes-big-idea-invention-stories. Read How A Cheap Magnet Might Help Detect Malaria at https:
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Oreshki: A Rich, Nutty Cookie From The Soviet Era | NPR Hot Pot

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NPR journalist Alina Selyukh makes oreshki, a cookie from the former Soviet Union. The walnut-shaped cookies, which have a rich, nutty filling, were popular during a time when people had to make do with limited ingredients. Selyukh tells us about her memo
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A Solar-Powered Step In The Fight Against Water Scarcity | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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This video is from the Joe’s Big Idea series Changing The World One Invention At A Time. Check out the entire series at https://n.pr/2U6iwXU. • Read "WATCH: This Device Pulls Clean Water Out Of Desert Air" at https://n.pr/2oEfZYC --------------
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For Kids, How Much Screen Time is Too Much? | Let's Talk | NPR

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There's so much information -- and anxiety -- out there about how much time your kids should spend using devices. Here's our video guide to balancing the need for limits with the potential benefits. • Read "5 Things To Know About Screen Time Right Now" at
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‘Art Enables’ Artists with Disabilities to Feel Like Celebrities | NPR

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Art Enables is a lot like any other arts studio—big windows, a paint-splattered sink, quiet enough to hear a paintbrush clink the sides of a water glass, and, of course, it’s filled with people making art. What’s unique about the studio is that they work
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The Pledge of Allegiance Was Written to Sell Magazines | Let's Talk | NPR

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A true American tale about how the need to sell more magazines Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe EDITOR'S NOTE: Francis Bellamy’s first draft of the pledge did not include the word “to” before "the Republic.” He added &
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What Airplane Turbulence Is And Why It's No Big Deal

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Airplane turbulence may seem like the end of the road but statistically, there is no data of a plane crash caused by turbulence. Here is why turbulence is caused and why it should stop you from booking your next flight. Following is a transcript of the vi
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Invention Stories: These Boots Are Made For Talking … To The Internet | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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Failure is always a part of invention. Hahna Alexander, CEO of SolePower, talks about how failure challenged her to come up with bigger and better solutions. In "Invention Stories" we explore the unexpected paths to discovery. • Read After A Failed Launch
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How To Make Salsa Verde Tamales | Passport Kitchen | NPR

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Pati Jinich, an award-winning Mexican-American chef and the host of Pati's Mexican Table, demonstrates how to make this holiday favorite! She's joined by Malaka Gharib of NPR's Goats & Soda blog, and Maria Godoy of NPR's The Salt blog. • Learn more about
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A Short History Of Humans And Germs: Early Encounters | Goats & Soda | NPR

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Humans get along pretty well with most microbes. Which is lucky, because there are a lot more of them in the world than there are of us. We couldn’t even live without many of them. But a few hundred have evolved, and are still evolving, to exploit our bod
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Turtle Travels Through Desert | Earth From Space | BBC Earth

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For the wet season, a turtle travels through the flooded desert. Watch the amazing landscape from above.Watch more of Earth From Space: https://bbc.in/2VMchcYSubscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist B
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Zereshk Polow: A Crunchy-Bottomed Rice Dish From Iran | NPR Hot Pot

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Yasaman Alavi makes zereshk polow, a crunchy-bottomed rice dish popular in her native Iran. Infused with saffron and spiked with tart barberries, it's traditionally eaten with slow-cooked chicken. Alavi prepares this meal while sharing memories of her aun
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Invention Stories: How Sick Cows Led to a Blockbuster Drug | Joe's Big Idea | NPR

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A deadly bleeding disease in cows led to the development of the most popular blood thinner on the market: Warfarin. In "Invention Stories" we explore the unexpected paths to discovery. • Read When Cow Blood Held The Key To Saving The Future President at w
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The Food Of The Future | Elise Tries | NPR

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Japan has the most aged society in the world, and as a result, a growing number of senior citizens there are dying in accidental choking deaths. For the past ten years, choking has killed more Japanese than traffic accidents. To prevent these unnecessary
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Eating Dandelions | The Salt | NPR

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Dandelions are much more than just unwanted weeds, according to expert forager and nutritionist Debbie Naha—they make a delicious (and nutritious) snack. Naha took us foraging for dandelions at Little Buffalo State Park in Newport, Pa. She advises to pick
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How A Children's Toy Led To An Essential Medical Device

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Inspiration for inventions sometimes come from unusual places. Stanford researcher Manu Prakash needed to create a centrifuge that could run without electricity. He found the answer by studying toys. In "Invention Stories" we explore the unexpected paths
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The Power of Expectations | Invisibilia | NPR

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In this beautiful animation from Invisibilia’s season one episode “How to Become Batman,” the show explores whether your private thoughts and expectations can influence how well a rat runs a maze, and how those expectations can have a profound impact on o
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When Daydreaming Gets In The Way Of Real Life | Invisibilia | NPR

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As a child, M spent hours daydreaming, crafting storylines based off her favorite cartoons and sci-fi books. This fantasy world was more exciting, more vivid than the real world. But as M got older, her daydreaming habit didn't go away. In this excerpt fr
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Lego WW1 - The Battle Of Verdun - stop motion

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The Battle of Verdun was the longest and one of the bloodiest battles of World War 1. It was fought between the Germans and the French around the city of Verdun, in eastern France. The city of Verdun was both strategically and culturally significant to th
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Telepathy Is Already Possible With a Brain-Computer Interface | Future You | NPR

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Telepathy is no longer the stuff of science fiction, so long as you have a brain-computer interface. In this episode of NPR's Future You with Elise Hu, check out how brains directly interact with each other, bypassing the need for language. The team at th
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Why is 2 Degrees of Climate Change a Big Deal? | Let's Talk | NPR

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As powerful storms wreak havoc across the globe, we keep hearing about the important of 2-degrees—a threshold set by many policymakers in the discussion of global warming. NPR Science Correspondent Christopher Joyce explains the changes 2-degrees of warmi
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The Courage To Invent: A NASA Roboticist Tells Her Story | Joe's Big Idea| NPR

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Growing up, Howard was obsessed with creating robots. She earned her Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and by the time she was 27 she landed her dream job at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Howard describes an experience early on in her career at JP
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Why It’s Usually Hotter In A City | Let's Talk | NPR

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The way cities are designed and inhabited can make actually make them hotter. So what's the solution? We explore a few ideas for beating the urban heat. Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe • NPR explores how to cope with a warming world: https:/
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How to Build the Universe

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Don't build a universe at home before watching this! SUBSCRIBE: http://youtube.com/whatthephysics?sub ↓Want more info?↓ Scientific notes: Stellar mass black holes vs. supermassive black holes * Stellar mass black holes form from the collapse of massive st
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This Sahara Railway Is One of the Most Extreme in the World | Short Film Showcase

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At more than 430 miles long, the Mauritania Railway has been transporting iron ore across the blistering heat of the Sahara Desert since 1963. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase About
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DUBSTEP LEVEL BASS - PENIDO | Riddin x This Flow

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So many basses. So many bass tones. But never enough bass. WE NEED MORE. Insane shoutout from Penido!Follow @penidobeatbox4373 ! Beatbox International: https://www.beatboxinternational.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbxint Jam with
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Q&A: How Are Skyscrapers Engineered? - with Roma Agrawal

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What's the hardest material to build a building out of? How would we build structures on the moon? Roma Agrawal answers audience questions following her talk.Watch the talk: https://youtu.be/cSyNqwbUB8kBuy Roma's book "Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our
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What Brain-Controlled Exoskeletons Mean For You | Future You | NPR

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Will mind-controlled robot suits help end some disabilities as we know them and lead the way to super strength? In this episode of NPRs series, Future You with Elise Hu, the team goes to the University of Houston to try out a mind-controlled exoskeleton.
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The Colors of Stars

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Sam the Bat noticed that some stars are different colors, so Mister Brown teaches him about what colors stars can be, and what all the colors mean!Hosted by: Anthony Brown ----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon
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Berlin's Flying Ramen

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In the bustling city of Berlin, an extraordinary ramen phenomenon has taken flight thanks to a man named Christopher. From the confines of his apartment, Christopher crafts and delivers fresh ramen kits in a most unconventional manner. Using a vibrant red
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Could Ice Volcanoes Harbor Alien Life?

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When ice volcanoes erupt in space, they send a curious mixture of elements into the solar system. So what is it about these elements that have scientists excited? These Scientists Chase Volcanic Eruptions Because We’re So Bad at Predicting Them - https://
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Reptiles of Britain | BBC Earth

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From lizards to adders, Britain is home to some surprising reptiles amongst its vast wildlife. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlayli
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The Amazing Rituals of the Welsh Shepherd Dogs | BBC Earth

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It's not easy to control sheep in the Welsh countryside, but these dogs are up to the task. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist
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REVOLUTIONARY BEATBOX TECHNIQUES - Freakquency | Sounds From Outer Space

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We definitely don't want to catch hands with Freakquency after hearing this! Make sure to check out his ABC22 elimination on @AmericanBeatbox !!!Follow Freakquency: https://www.instagram.com/freakquencybbx Beatbox International: https://www.beatboxinterna
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29 STUNNING ART HACKS

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MIND-BLOWING PAINTING IDEASHey painters, guess what? You dont have to be an artist to paint beautiful artwork! You dont believe us? Then you should really watch this video. Were sure youll feel differently about it after doing it. Today youll learn how to
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2lbs of Cheese For Every American | Planet Money | NPR

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There is an argument that our country has to be able to produce its own food because if our farmers go out of business and we become reliant on other countries for food, then that is a kind of national security risk.In 1976, Jimmy Carter made a single cam
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SUBHARMONIC SENSATION - Shield | I'm Gonna Take It

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Shield has become a fan favorite in the American scene the past year, and smashed it in the 2022 American Championships! Check out his battles on @AmericanBeatbox !!!Follow Shield: https://www.instagram.com/lucasshields_1 Beatbox International: https://ww
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Reporter Explains Brain-to-Brain Gaming in 3 Steps | Reporter's Notebook | WIRED

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WIRED writer Louise Matsakis explains how she goes about covering a research paper on multi-person brain-to-brain interfaces. A brain interface is a way for people to communicate with each other only using their minds. Louise goes through all the steps sh
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THIS DUDE HAS A BUILT IN LOW-PASS FILTER | Jwat

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Jwat is no new-comer to the American scene and over the years he's developed some crazy techniques. Make sure to check out his 2022 American Beatbox Championships elimination on @AmericanBeatbox !Follow Jwat: https://www.instagram.com/jwatofficial/ Beatbo
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VIETNAM, Waterfalls: Amazing Planet (4K) 2020

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Ban Gioc Falls, Vietnam by Filip Kulisev Filip Kulisev strives to find and photograph the most wonderful and unique sites of our planet for the benefit of all nature lovers in Slovakia and around the world. Through his photographs he has raised awareness
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Why the era of cheap streaming is over

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Why were all paying so much more for Netflix, and what we can do about it.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOWhen streaming first came onto the scene, it seemingly came with a promise: the movies and TV that you love, without ads, for a much ch
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Could Everything We Know About String Theory Be Wrong?

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It’s been 50 years since string theory was first proposed, but now some new research could call it all into question. WTF is Quantum Retrocausality? (ft. Physics Girl) - https://youtu.be/5hYBeFNSv2o Read More: String Theory May Create Far Fewer Universes
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Ocean Volcanoes May Hold Clues To Alien Life

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Scientists think studying 'extremophiles' in toxic hydrothermal vents could teach us about potential extraterrestrial life. Why Does Deep Sea Life Look So Strange? - https://youtu.be/A23wI4lvCgY Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1P
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The rise and fall of historys first empire - Soraya Field Fiorio

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Discover historys first empire: Sumer, located in Mesopotamia, which built the worlds first cities and created the first writing system.--Historys first empire rose out of a hot, dry landscape, without rainfall to nourish crops, without trees or stones fo
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Trung Bao, So-So, Remix, D-koy, Stitch | Top 5 Drum N' Bass Beatbox (#GBB21 Edition)

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Watch till the end!Here are the Top 5 fan favorites from our not so secret GBB21 video (https://youtu.be/3hhXAmJsHKo). Which were your favorite Drum N' Bass drops?Give these amazing beatboxers a follow!https://www.instagram.com/tbaocreatehttps://www.insta
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How Plastic Made Things Too Cheap | Planet Money | NPR

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This is the story of the moldable, affordable, miracle product of the modern age - Plastic.The story starts with some frustrated electrical scientists and a clever chemist named Leo Baekeland. A century ago stuff was expensive. Back then, people relied on
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How Are Skyscrapers Engineered? - with Roma Agrawal

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How high can we build skyscrapers with the help of new materials and technologies?Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibeBuy Roma's book "Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures" now - https://geni.us/UcXf3Roma Agrawal delv
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Iceland Is Growing New Forests for the First Time in 1,000 Years | Short Film Showcase

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The landscape of Iceland has changed a lot in a thousand years. When the Vikings first arrived in the ninth century, the land was covered in 25 to 40 percent forest. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/Shor
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A Short History Of Humans And Germs: Humans Get A Clue | Goats & Soda | NPR

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For most of human history, we had a lot of bad ideas about how we were getting sick: angry gods, misaligned planets, stinky fumes. We also had plenty of bad ideas about how to prevent it, like bloodletting, large holes in the head and drinking arsenic. Th
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How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon

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The 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 dust bunnies that built our planet - Lorin Swint Matthews

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Investigate the theories surrounding cosmic dust bunnies and discover how the tiny particles could hold the key to the formation of life on Earth. --Consider the spot where youre sitting. Travel backwards in time and it mightve been submerged at the botto
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Aliens: Are We Looking In The Wrong Place?

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Is Your Personality Fixed, Or Can You Change Who You Are? | Invisibilia | NPR

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The marshmallow test became the poster child for the idea that there are specific personality traits that are stable and consistent. And this drives Walter Mischel crazy. "That iconic story is upside-down wrong," Mischel says. "That your future is in a ma
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Genius Beatbox Artist - DEN | Board-Walked Away

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The rising star, Den, performs his electrifying house track on the beautiful coasts of Atlantic City! We caught him just in time before he performed in the Founders Tournament - watch out for that on @AmericanBeatbox. In the mean time, here's a video we p
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How slow motion works

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This video is sponsored by Raycon. To get 15% off, click here: http://buyraycon.com/vox Slow motion is a key part of modern visual culture, from iPhone selfies to movies. So how does it work?Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOIn this episode of
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What Is The Resolution Of The Eye?

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Apparently tree FINGERPRINTS are a thing

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Thanks to the ASCEND project for partnering with us on this video!Every species on Earth has a fingerprint - whether or not they have fingers at all. LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Spectr
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A Short History Of Humans And Germs: The Golden Age Of Germs | Goats & Soda | NPR

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Ten thousand years ago, at the dawn of the agricultural revolution, many of our deadly human diseases didn't exist. What changed? For the first time in history, humans were living in close contact with domesticated animals - milking them, taking care of t
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How insulated glass changed architecture

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No pane, no gain. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Today, it’s easy to take big glass windows and doors for granted, whether they show up in commercial buildings or in our homes. But this use of
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Why Its HARD To Bring A New Apple To Market

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Fruit trees are unpredictable and grow slowly, and consumer tastes are fickle, so successful new varieties of fruit are rare.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons htt
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This person isn't actually screaming - Noah Charney

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Explore Edvard Munchs masterpiece The Scream, and find out why this artwork became one of the worlds most famous paintings.--An undulating sky melds into the landscape, two silhouettes move along a balustraded walkway, and a ghostly figures features exten
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Primes on the Moon (Lunar Arithmetic) - Numberphile

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Featuring Neil Sloane from the Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (OEIS). Lunar Arithmetic (aka Dismal Arithmetic) More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Neil Sloane is the founder of the OEIS: https://oeis.org Lunar Primes: https://oeis.o
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The Price Tag Hasn't Always Existed, It Had To Be Invented | Planet Money | NPR

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Most of us are used to prices that don’t change. You go into a store to buy some Quaker Oats, and they're going to cost the same for you as they will for whoever tries to buy them next. For most of human history, you had to haggle over prices before you c
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Why aren't plants black?

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Why are plants green? Is there a reason plants evolved to be green, globally? What does it have to do with the color of the sunlight coming down through our atmosphere? http://physicsgirl.org/ http://twitter.com/thephysicsgirl http://facebook.com/thephysi
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The Man Who Planted Trees

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What You Still Don't Know About NASAs Mars 2020 Mission

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NASA's Mars 2020 mission is finally launching. Here's how the Perseverance rover will search for signs of ancient life on the Red Planet. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Visit our
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Why The Price Of Coke Didn't Change For 70 Years | Planet Money | NPR

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The thing about prices is they tend to change. But for 70 years, between 1886 and the late 1950s, the price of a Coca-Cola was a shiny nickel. Think about how crazy that is: Between 1886 and the late '50s, you had two world wars, prohibition, the Great De
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The Very Long Time of the Dinosaurs! | History of Life! | SciShow Kids

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Dino stops by the Fort to learn all about dinosaurs with Jessi and Squeaks! Did you know that dinosaurs were on Earth for so long that not all dinosaurs lived at the same time?!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help
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How 3D Printing in Space Could Revolutionize Manufacturing

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There's a new 3D printer onboard the ISS that could mark the beginning of space-enabled manufacturing. Here's what that future could look like. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylist Vis
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Which Country Has The Best Technology?

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Technology is advancing at a crazy rate. But which country is leading the way? Watch more: What If We Made A New Continent? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebwLqL4rlI0&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&index=23 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNo
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Did We Domesticate Plants--or Did They Domesticate Us? The Answer Might Not be so Clear.

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Did humans domesticate plants, or did they domesticate us? Archaeologists at atalhyk, a 9,000-year-old site in Turkey, offer lessons on how agriculture and other major innovations can yield unexpected long-term consequences for human society and the world
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Why Credit Cards Have That Annoying Chip | Planet Money | NPR

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Ever wondered why the chip on your credit card made it slower — or where the chip and stripe on your credit card even came from? Here's the story. In the mid-'60s, the airline industry had a problem. The 747, the first real jumbo jet, had just been introd
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How Old Cell Phones Are Protecting the Rainforest

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Planted high in jungle treetops, used cell phones powered by small solar panels record and upload the surrounding sounds of the landscape. In real-time, the audio is analyzed by AI software that can recognize chainsaws, logging trucks, and other signs of
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The Apple That Changed The World | Planet Money | NPR

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The mid-20th century was a bad time to be an apple lover. The produce section of supermarkets only had a few apples, and one stood tall above the rest: Mealy, and tough-skinned, it was the Red Delicious. Back in those days, apples were a commodity, and th
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Four Fancy Meals You Can Make With Bugs | Foraging | NPR

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Culinary alchemist Pascal Baudar demonstrates how to make four fancy dishes using wild ingredients found in nature, including insects. The first insect that Pascal Baudar ever tried eating was an ant he found in his kitchen. The verdict? "It tasted like s
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Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2016 | Path Integral : Perhaps the Greatest Generalization in Physics

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This is my entry in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2016. https://breakthroughjuniorchallenge.org The most amazing thing about the Path Integral formulation is how it can simplify our perspective about the Universe. When we come to appreciate the basic
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How Can We Make The Perfect City? ft. Real Engineering

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10 Magic FOOD Tricks You Can Do at Home!

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Learn amazing food magic tricks you can do at home! Shock your family with a funny magic prank or amaze them with your super strength abilities! Learn how to split an apple in half using nothing more than your bare hands, discover the secrets of creating
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How Airplanes Fly! | Airplane Science | SciShow Kids

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As Squeaks continues to prepare for his big trip on a plane, he and Jessi learn the science behind how airplanes fly! Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen CastaedaTeachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this epi
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The Himalayan Mountains: How They Formed

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This is the story of how India broke free from Africa to form the tallest mountains in the world. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ScopeofScience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scopeofscience/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/kurtisbaute Blog: http://www.
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Why Are Stop Signs Red?

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Why aren’t stop signs yellow, purple or green? Brainstuff explains the origins of the red, octagonal stop sign and some hints about why red might be the best color to use if you want to throw cold water on somebody’s need for speed. Learn more at HowStuff
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How Fighting Wildfires Makes Them Worse

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Today's wildfires burn, on average, twice the amount of land they did in 1970. The reason? We've been working too hard to put them out. Thanks to our Patreon patrons: - Today I Found Out - Jeff Straathof - Mark - Maarten Bremer - BurmansHealthShop - Duhil
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The Rainiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids

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In this episode of SciShow Kids, Jessi and Squeaks learn about places with record-breaking rainfall. Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Third Grade Next Generation Science StandardsDisciplinary Core Ideas:ESS2.D: Weather and Climate - Sc
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The Sahara Desert Used to Look Like ThisAnd May Again

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Thousands of years ago, the Sahel region of Africa was a green, lush, tropical paradise. The Great Green Wall initiative is on a mission to restore that greenery in that region across the entire continent. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeke
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How To Do 5 EASY Magic Tricks!

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Learn how magic tricks work! In this How To Magic video we will teach you how to do five easy magic tricks that you can perform at home now! Easy magic tricks for beginners or all skill levels! Simple illusions with household objects that will blow your f
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Exploring Super-Remote Caves In Greenland: #bestjobever

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Gina Moseley loves caves. She started caving for sport when she was 13 years old, and now she’s in it for science. Moseley is a geologist and National Geographic grantee who traveled to a remote region of northeast Greenland to conduct climate-change rese
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A Lot About Axolotls! | SciShow Kids

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Axolotls are amazing pets! Join Jessi and Squeaks as they learn about why axolotls have feathery gills and live in water, and how to protect their natural habitat.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Teachers and parents: scroll down to ch
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4 Mysterious Extinctions from Earths History

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Nowadays, we're pretty confident about how the dinosaurs died out, but there are still other extinctions throughout Earth's history, some big, some small, that remain unsolved.Hosted by: Rose Bear Don't WalkSciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://ww
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Winter Scavenger Hunt! | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids

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Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Jessi and Squeaks go on a winter scavenger hunt outside, and learn about all kinds of cool winter science - like different types of ice, dormant p
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The Coldest Seas on Earth! | SciShow Kids

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The oceans around Antarctica are cold, but full of life. Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn about the blubber of seals, the amazing antifreeze blood of fish, and the shrinking skills of krill.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Teachers and
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When Tree Planting Goes Wrong

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Special thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Programme. Thanks to Kingsley Dixon a
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This Daring Fly Swims in a Shimmering Bubble Shield | Deep Look

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Covered in a shiny bubble, the alkali fly scuba dives into the harsh waters of California's Mono Lake. Thanks to an abundance of hair and water-repellent wax, this remarkable insect remains dry while embarking on a quest for tasty algae and a place to lay
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Kidnapper Ants Steal Other Ants' Babies - And Brainwash Them | Deep Look

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Kidnapper ants raid other ant species' colonies, abduct their young and take them back to their nest. When the enslaved babies grow up, the kidnappers trick them into serving their captors hunting, cleaning the nest, even chewing up their food for them.Pl
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When We First Walked

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Try CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Fossilized footprints have proved that human ancestors were already striding across the landscape 3.6 million years ago. But who started them on that path? What species pioneered this style of loc
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The Secret Global Sewer System

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Ditches and drain pipes help crops survive but can negatively impact the broader landscape.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth a
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Why Biodiversity Is Good For The Economy

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Research suggests that more diverse ecosystems are better for the bottom line. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Credits (and Twitter handles): Script Writer: Peter Reich Script Editor: Kate Yoshi

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