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Not All Scientific Studies Are Created Equal - David H. Schwartz

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View full lesson: Not all scientific studies are created equal - David H. Schwartz Every day, we are bombarded by attention grabbing headlines that promise miracle cures to all of our ailments -- often backed up by a "scientific study." But what are these
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Satellite Communication

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Deane explains how synchronous satellites allow communication signals to be sent around the world. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twit
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Technology for communication with the Deaf

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At #MLBerlin, Media Lab Director's Fellow Christine Sun Kim and Joi Ito discuss the app her team built for improving communication with the Deaf by crowdsourcing a data set for American Sign Language. Video by Elisa Cucinelli. More information at: https:/
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Ape Communication - CHRISTMAS LECTURES 2017

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Apes can learn human sign language but how do they communicate with each other in the wild? Sophie Scott and Cat Hobaiter investigate in this clip from the 2017 Christmas Lectures. Watch the full lecture: https://youtu.be/5aSfMh9ittI Subscribe for regular
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Mind Reading For Brain-To-Text Communication!

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Check out Lambda here and sign up for their GPU Cloud: https://lambdalabs.com/papers The paper "High-performance brain-to-text communication via imagined handwriting" is available here:https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.07.01.183384v1.full Our e
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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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Octopus 101 | Communication!

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You may know that octopuses change color to camouflage, but can these kaleidoscopic displays also communicate their "emotions?" And how do octopuses even change colors? Cephalopod aquarist Candace is back with our giant Pacific octopus—and a supporting ca
This NASA Scientist Studies Forests by Looking at Them From Space I NOVA I PBS

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NASA Goddard researcher Lola Fatoyinbo shoots lasers at trees in order to measure how much carbon forests store.PRODUCTION CREDITS:Excerpted in part from NOVA's "Can We Cool the Planet?"Producer/Director: Ben KalinaDirector/Camera: Jen SchneiderEdited by:
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How deaf researchers are reinventing science communication

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Science is a language unto itself, and scientists rely on precise, standard terminology for common ground in their work. But for deaf researchers and students, American Sign Language isnt up to date with terms for new concepts and ideas. The solution? Cre
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What was "Semaphore?"

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These days electronic communication is almost instantaneous, but in the early days of Australia's colonisation, communication was much harder - but essential when escaped convicts had to be caught.
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Is there a reproducibility crisis in science? - Matt Anticole

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-there-a-reproducibility-crisis-in-science-matt-anticole Published scientific studies can motivate research, inspire products, and inform policy. However, recent studies that examined dozens of published pharm
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How far can Voyager 1 go before we lose contact?

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The Voyager space probes are the furthest man made objects from Earth. With Voyager 1 being 21 Billion Kilometres from Earth, communication with the Space probe relies on the Deep Space Network. But how far can Voyager 1 go before we lose communication? T
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Using Radar to Detect and Identify Movement - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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Radars can be used to detect and identify all sorts of moving objects. David Pye demonstrates a handheld one and also shows how birds and planes can be detected. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http:
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Getting submarines talking to airplanes, finally

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Until recently, there has never been a way to send communication signals between air and water. If an underwater submarine passes beneath a plane in the sky, there's been no way for them to communicate with each other without having the submarine surface,
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The Wall,

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A look at the landmark cases that have helped defined the role religion can play in public schools. Check out www.hiphughes.com for hundreds of social studies videos, teachertips and other fun stuff!
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The Treaty Of Versailles Explained

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A video lecture overview of the Treaty of Versailles and its effects. Created for students of the Social Studies, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets.
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How an elephant's trunk can be so strong and so gentle

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Video studies of a elephants show how they can go from lugging logs to delicately grasping a tortilla chip. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2juEndf
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Slices of time: Eadweard Muybridge’s cinematic legacy | Pioneers of Photography

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Eadweard Muybridge is remembered today for his extraordinary pictures of Yosemite and his pioneering photographic studies of motion, which ultimately led to the development of cinema.
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The USA Freedom Act Explained

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My Social Studies teacher look at how the USA Freedom Act changes the USA Patriot Act. Plus you get to learn what a backronym is.
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The War Powers Resolution Explained

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An overview of the 1973 War Powers Resolution (War Powers Act). Check out hundreds of Social Studies lectures at www.hiphughes.com
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Planet Formation out of Black Hole Belches

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New studies suggest lonely planets flying through intergalactic space were formed by star-destroying supermassive black holes. Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/SciAmerican The conventional understanding of how planets formed has undergone
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The Meteorite Museum

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http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Peek inside the meteorite vault at Arizona State University where billion-year-old rocks from space give researchers clues about the formation of our solar system. The meteorites s
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The Whiskey Rebellion Explained In One Minute

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The fastest explanation of the Whiskey Rebellion this side of Western Pennsylvania. For a longer more in depth video click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUKKJfQynEE And be sure to visit www.hiphughes.com for access to hundreds of Social Studies vid
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Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works

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Scientists successfully achieved earth-to-space quantum teleportation, but what exactly does that mean? How Quantum Computing Will Change The World! - https://youtu.be/3BKIJCTLy-s Read More: Teleportation: Photon particles today, humans tomorrow? http://w
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The Interactional 'Nudge' - Talking About Talk

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Elizabeth Stokoe shows how conversation analysis works to provide a scientific understanding of talk, and how it can be harnessed to make people do what you want. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the Q&A here: https://
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Whistling In The Wind: Preserving A Language Without Words

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On La Gomera, a small island in Spain’s Canary Islands, the last speakers of a language without words reside. "El Silbo," a whistled communication used in rural and isolated areas, is dying out as islanders embrace digital communication and move to cities
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why typing like this is sometimes okay.

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Language changes over time, and that's fine. Time for a dose of descriptivism, as the Language Files return. Pull down the description for the references! MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0 Writte
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Why Are You So Tired All the Time? ft. TheOdd1sOut

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James (TheOdd1sOut) helps me talk about burnout. More like TheBurn1sOut! Burnout could be the cause of you being tired all of the time!Subscribe to James (The Odd 1s Out): https://www.youtube.com/c/theodd1soutSo yeahIt's been a while. I'm sorry for not up
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Your Cells Send Trillions of Messages Every Second, Here's How

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To function properly, our bodies depend on tons of chemical messages to fire every second of our lives, but how exactly does our body know how to do this? In this episode, Patrick will help break down communication on a cellular level. Subscribe to Seeker
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Lung In A Box: Testing Air Quality Anywhere

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Traditional laboratory studies fail to accurately mimic the effects of air pollution on human lungs. Enter Harvey Jeffries. Produced by Adam Cole Senior Producers: Vikki Valentine and Ben de la Cruz
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Psychological Research - Crash Course Psychology #2

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What is Quantum Teleportation? ft Tibees!

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An easy explanation of Quantum Teleportation and how it works. Hi! I'm Jade. I draw pictures that move and become animated physics videos. Subscribe for new videos every second Thursday! ***SUBSCRIBE TO TOBY'S CHANNEL*** https://www.youtube.com/user/tibee
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How to Design an Interstellar Message for Extraterrestrials

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If you were to say something to an alien race, what would you say and how would you say it? Check out Seeker's new series about the Apollo missions here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wo1jasvnUg&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X6t9SWSCN0ETF6HWcxy6bVc Subscribe! https:
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Wilburforce & Double Pendulums Demonstrate Resonance // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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In our studies of Harmonic motion, my students always enjoy spending some time building some simple Wilburforce and double pendulums. They all depend on the concept of resonance and help to get the point across very easily. It makes it easier for understa
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How Do Satellites Help Us Communicate? | Space on Earth | BBC Earth

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What role do satellites play in communication on Earth? Join @hashemalghaili at Goonhilly Earth Station to learn about how the UK opened up telecommunications via satellite for the first time, as well as how satellites monitor Earth activity from space.Su
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10 Levels of Piano Playing

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This video shows the 10 levels of difficulty in playing the piano. I played some studies, exercises and pieces that you will normally play if you learn piano. At what level are you? Instagram: http://goo.gl/9FAFP5
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Why You Shouldn't Give Ginger To Monkeys (and other animal sayings)

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Learn new skills from this video’s sponsor, Skillshare: http://skl.sh/minuteearth4 Humans from different cultures anthropomorphize different animals to represent the same human traits. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth
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Eye Gaze and Intent: How Robots Are Learning to Help People

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Carnegie Mellon University's Henny Admoni studies human behavior in order to program robots to better anticipate people's needs. Admonis research focuses on using assistive robots to address different impairments and aid people in living more fulfilling l
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Masses of insects on the move

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Long-term radar studies reveal masses of winged migrants. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2igdQjx Read the research: http://scim.ag/2h6qxZb
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Why parrots can talk like humans

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Monkeys are our closest biological relatives, and they can't speak. But parrots don’t seem to have a problem at all. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In 2016 researchers released a study with an incredible headline: monkey vocal tracts are s
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The chocolate science hype machine

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The dark side of mars-sponsored chocolate studies. Read more about the science of chocolate health on Vox: http://bit.ly/2mCn3TJ http://bit.ly/2Db4Fei Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Chocolate is good for health, study finds. Small study, p
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How Do Nerve Cells Carry Information? - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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What is action potential and how does it help nerves carry information, such as pain or pleasure signals? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicati
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What is Bandwidth - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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How are signals transmitted and processed and what's the role of bandwidth within it? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicating/no-man-is-an-isla
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Firefly Signalling - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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Fireflies use their bio-luminescence to communicate with each other to find a mate. And to lure unsuspecting prey with false signalling. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture:http://www.rigb.org/christmas-l
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Cryptography: Crash Course Computer Science #33

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Today we’re going to talk about how to keep information secret, and this isn’t a new goal. From as early as Julius Caesar’s Caesar cipher to Mary, Queen of Scots, encrypted messages to kill Queen Elizabeth in 1587, theres has long been a need to encrypt a
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Can a Good Nights Sleep Protect You From Alzheimer's?

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Could good sleep prevent Alzheimers disease? Recent studies have shown a direct correlation between poor sleep and the build-up of amyloid plaques, which are a well-known indicator of this notorious malady. Learn how we can work together to fight Alzheime
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Checking the Weather Report in 1985 - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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Computers had come a long way by the 1980s. With only a few gadgets you could even get the weather report right to your computer screen without having to wait for the evening news. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the
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Optical Fiber Cables - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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In 1985, fiber optic cables were just starting to get widely adopted. David Pye shows the principles behind them and how old telephone cables were swapped out for new ones. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lec
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Why Do India And China Have So Many People?

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Please subscribe! http://goo.gl/EpIDGd And support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth India and China have so many people today because they’re good for farming and big, but they’ve always been that way, so they’ve actually had a huge prop
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Why Do Some Animals Eat Poop?

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Learn more about quokkas over on Animalogic: https://bit.ly/2MWz9pa Animals eat their own poop in order to gain extra access to nutrients or to microbes that help digest those nutrients. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEar
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The history of electricity - with Dan Plane

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An electrifying ride for adults and kids, packed with demos showing how electricity can be harnessed, and featuring the Ri's own demonstrator extraordinaire, Dan Plane. No Barbies were harmed in the making of this show.Subscribe for regular science videos
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Poisonous Octopus Fight

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Certain animals communicate through their skin. Components such as colors are essential for communication. This octopus is no exception, for camouflage, hunting or fighting their body and colors are manifested differently. SUBSCRIBE and discover shocking
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Interpret Dog Tail Wags: How to Understand Dog's Body Language

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In this video, we'll explain the meaning of each dog's tail signs.The position of a dog's tail can reveal a lot about what that dog is thinking and feeling. The speed of the wag, the pattern of movement, and the breadth of each tail sweep can all give inf
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Dolphins talk to each other to synchronize their behaviors

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Two studies indicate that the social marine animals use whistles and clicks to match upRead the story ($): https://scim.ag/3rVSCYnAbout Science SnippetsThese videos are short snippets from researchers' workoften videos actually used as data in a study or
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What Happens During a Space Walk - with Kevin Fong and Dan Tani

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Space walks are one of the most dangerous things an astronaut must face - clear communication between the astronauts out in space, inside the International Space Station and engineers on the ground at Mission Control is critical. In this clip from the 201
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NASA's plan to save Earth from a giant asteroid

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Don’t panic. /// Sources: Source article: https://www.vox.com/a/asteroid-day Chicxulub impact information: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=8 NASA JPL: https://www.nasa.gov/asteroid-and-comet-watch NASA asteroid tracking: https://www.jpl.nas
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Dancing animal videos Scientists study the evolution of rhythm

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The sea lion studies are especially interesting. For years, scientists have thought that animals' "rhythmic entrainment" (the ability to synchronize with an external beat) was necessarily associated with vocal capacities to imitate sound. Sea lions are qu
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Here's Why We Can't Live Stream From Mars

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Most of us on earth only get to see space through the pictures spacecrafts take up there. How exactly do those pictures get back to earth? How We Know NASA Didn't Fake Neil Armstrong's First Steps - https://youtu.be/OxoSnXZTtr4 Everything You Know About P
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Machine learning is getting really good at copying the human voice

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Synthetic voices have become ubiquitous. They feed us directions in the morning, shepherd us through phone calls by day, and broadcast the news on smart speakers at night. And as the technology used to make them improves, these voices are becoming more an
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Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads?

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Is this adorable behavior rooted in sensory necessity or purposeful gesticulation? We explore what may be the cutest research ever. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://animals.howstuffworks.com/pets... Share on Facebook: Share on Twitter: Subscribe: h
How Douglas Fir Trees Shaped The Northwest

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If you live in the Northwest, you've seen a million Doug firs. For centuries, they've been crucial to the Northwest way of life. And if you celebrate Christmas, you might bring one into your home every year. But Doug firs are far more than just pretty sce
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AMECA Humanoid Robot's GPT-3 & GPT-4 Upgrade Shocks the World (Approaching SINGULARITY)

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Ameca, a realistic humanoid robot, has received a GPT-3 and GPT-4 upgrade from Engineered Arts, enhancing her communication abilities. Her lifelike expressions and coherent responses during a conversation with engineers demonstrate the potential of AI-dri
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The Truth About Coconut Oil - Sharp Science

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Coconut oil is an all-natural wonder: It's skin moisturizer, hair conditioner, coffee creamer, butter substitute, and delicious on toast. But it's not a magical health food, a group of doctors said. The oil is 82 percent saturated fat, and studies show it
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How do drugs affect the brain? - Sara Garofalo

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-drugs-affect-the-brain-sara-garofalo Most people will take a pill, receive an injection, or otherwise take some kind of medicine during their lives. But most of us don’t know anything about how thes
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Music as a language - Victor Wooten

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/victor-wooten-music-as-a-language Music is a powerful communication tool--it causes us to laugh, cry, think and question. Bassist and five-time Grammy winner, Victor Wooten, asks us to approach music the same wa
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Why Extraterrestrial Life Might Not Be So Alien

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On the website for the department of zoology of the University of Cambridge, the page for Arik Kershenbaum lists his three main areas of research, one of which stands out from the others. Kershenbaum studies Wolves and other canids, Dolphins and cetaceans
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How To Stop Shaking When You’re Nervous

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Nerves are a hard thing to calm. You start sweating, your stomach cramps and you start to shake. What triggers these reactions in your body? What Does Stress Do To Your Body ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Uxl8ag Read More: Human Screams Occupy a Privileged Niche in
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What If Aliens Make Contact With Earth?

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Aliens are definitely out there, but what happens when we finally make contact with them? What are humans supposed to do?Learn more about the quest to message extraterrestrials at METI from our friends at Lifespan.io - https://youtu.be/6t8crootK-0Script:H
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2000 Dominoes as 2000 Million Years

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If one domino represents 1 million years, then it'd take a row nearly 100m long to go back as far as when the nucleus of the cell evolved. So we did just that: setup 2000 dominoes as a metaphor for time. If you like this and want to see the BIG one, let m
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XX Files : The Smell Test : Kate Prigge

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Kate Prigge of the Monell Chemical Senses Center studies what things smell like—to us, to canines, and to machines. By using many different sensing technologies, from mass spectrometers to working dogs, she is honing in on the smells that signal health an
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10 Scientific Ways To Know If Your Dog Loves You

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10 scientific ways to know your dog loves you so muchDog cognitive science has come a long way over the past two decades. Wagging tails, persuasive looks and the shape of ears yield all kinds of information about a dogs intentions and emotional state.The
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Why you lose your hair when you get older

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A wide variety of factors can cause baldness in men and women. Scientific studies show that chromosomes from both father and mother can lead to hair loss. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER
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Snippet: Watch a fish create sparks of light with its eyes

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These shallow-water fish can use their eyes like flashlights. Triplefins likely send out “sparks” to sense prey Read more: http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/02/these-shallow-water-fish-can-use-their-eyes-flashlights About Science Snippets: These videos
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The mysterious nanotube network connecting cells

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Strange protrusions have been observed growing between cells. Often referred to as ‘tunnelling nanotubes’ or ‘membrane nanotubes’, their biological significance is not yet clear. Are these a previously unknown method of cell communication? Or an insignifi
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Would You Drink Water Made From Sewage?

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Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony Fadell - Muhammad Shifaz - 靛蓝字幕组 - Albe
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How To Track A Tornado - Karen Kosiba

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-track-a-tornado-karen-kosiba Atmospheric scientist Karen Kosiba studies how tornadoes form and do damage. Getting measurements near the surface of these twisters is difficult, though, and driving into the
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Why Are Adults Bad At New Languages?

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Learning a new language as an adult is harder than doing so as a child because adults usually arent as invested and often use the wrong strategies.Thanks also to o
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What Nuclear Bombs Taught Us About Whales

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A monitoring system developed to listen for secret nuclear tests mostly hears other events happening all around Earth. Thanks to CTBTO for sponsoring this video: https://www.ctbto.org/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth V
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Do Elephants Really Never Forget? Here’s How Their Brains Are Different From Ours

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Elephants have large brains and great memory, but what's exactly going on in that massive head of theirs? Here’s what we know. Catch the latest episode of Dodo Heroes on Saturday at 9pm EST on Animal Planet! You can also stream ALL episodes, available on
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14 MYSTERY RIDDLES THAT WILL TRICK YOUR MIND

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Test your brain power and boost your logic with these mystery riddles that will trick your mind. Not only these riddles and answers will nicely exercise your brain, but also test your brain power in the most relaxed and fun way! Numerous studies have show
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holoportation: virtual 3D teleportation in real-time (Microsoft Research)

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holoportation is a new type of 3D capture technology that allows high quality 3D models of people to be reconstructed, compressed, and transmitted anywhere in the world in real-time. When combined with mixed reality displays such as HoloLens, this technol
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Spinning seeds inspire floating electronics - and monitor the atmosphere

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Spinning seeds falling from trees have inspired tiny electronic devices that float through the air. These 'circuit chips with wings' fall slowly and stably and can carry a whole host of electronic components such as sensors and antennae for wireless commu
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Aphasia: The disorder that makes you lose your words - Susan Wortman-Jutt

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/aphasia-the-disorder-that-makes-you-lose-your-words-susan-wortman-jutt Language is an essential part of our lives that we often take for granted. But, if the delicate web of language networks in your brain becam
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14 TOTALLY SURPRISING SCHOOL TRICKS YOU DON'T KNOW BEFORE

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AMAZING SCHOOL HACKS AND IDEASHello, friends! How is your school going? Do you want to make it even cooler and add more fun to your daily school routine? If the answer is yes, then this video was definitely made for you. Watch it up to the end and see how
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How Art Can Help You Analyze - Amy E. Herman

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-art-can-help-you-analyze-amy-e-herman Can art save lives? Not exactly, but our most prized professionals (doctors, nurses, police officers) can learn real world skills through art analysis. Studying art like
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How Whales Breathe, Communicate...and Fart With Their Faces - Joy Reidenberg

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-whales-breathe-communicate-and-fart-with-their-faces-joy-reidenberg Comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg studies the body structure of many different animals in the hope of adapting their unique qualities fo
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What Sleep Deprivation Does To Your Body

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Ever wondered why everything seems funnier when you're tired? Scientists think it might be because your brain is basically drunk. How This Poo Problem Could Destroy The Hawaiian Islands - https://youtu.be/VQHW8nz0osk The Harsh Reality Of Standing Rock - h
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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
Can you hear melody in the drums? | JAZZ NIGHT IN AMERICA

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What would you say if I told you that drums can sing? The best jazz drummers have always understood this as fact. Allison Miller has even made it a core part of her artistic mission as drummer, a composer and a bandleader, notably with her ensemble Boom T
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Snippet: Wounds close with the help of fat cells

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Scientists discover that fat cells travel to wounds and help with repair in fruit flies. Read more about this finding: http://scim.ag/2BPl6eW In this video, fat calls are very large green shapes surrounded by smaller red-stained cells. Read the paper: htt
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How to draw to remember more | Graham Shaw | TEDxVienna

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How to draw to remember more! You may not believe it yet, but we are all capable of drawing sketches that make information memorable. In this talk you will discover talents you may have never known you had. Be prepared to amaze yourself! More information
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What Is Thirdhand Smoke And How Dangerous Is It?

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New research has found that the residue cigarette smoke leaves behind could cause serious health issues. Why People Who Smoke Look Old - https://youtu.be/bmf6vgQ8TZc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Thirdhand Smoke
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15 EASY SСHOOL HACKS THAT WORTH MILLIONS

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CRAZY USEFUL SCHOOL IDEAS Do you like school? Even if you think that studying is boring, we are here to show you how to upgrade your studies to a PRO level. School is pure fun, let's check it out together! You can make a lot of DIY school supplies. For ex
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Why Are There Penguins At The Equator?

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Try Dashlane here: http://bit.ly/minutedash. Plus, here’s a 10% off promo code for Dashlane Premium: minuteearth When nutrients from the ocean depths reach the sunlit surface (like in the Galapagos), life is more productive. Thanks also to our Patreon pat
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Dynamic Shape Displays Let You Reach Out And Touch Someone

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Researchers at MIT labs have created a dynamic shape display which allows users to virtually transmit motion. The video is hard to believe, but is this the future of communication? | For more Outrageous Acts of Science, visit http://science.discovery.com/
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How to Build an Invisible Tree House | World's Strangest

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In a forest in Sweden, a hotel with a mirrored exterior renders it nearly invisible. See how this unique structure was suspended from a pine tree only 10 inches in diameter via plant 'communication!' | For more World's Strangest, visit http://www.sciencec
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Are Negative Ions Good For You?

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Do negative air ions improve mood, anxiety, depression, alertness? Part of this video was sponsored by LastPass, click here to find out more: http://bit.ly/2RZZTZk Special thanks to Prof. Jack Beauchamp and Dr. Nathan Dalleska from Caltech for all their h
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Each Tree is its Own Adventure | bioGraphic

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UC Berkeley forest ecologist Wendy Baxter describes the synthesis of athleticism and science involved in her studies of the impacts of climate change on California's giant sequoias, the world's largest trees. Baxter and her colleagues conduct their resear
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Simple motors experiments //// Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Simple motors can be easy projects to build and are helpful in learning about how they work. This is the first video showing a few different variations of motors used in my classroom for our studies. Homemade science is a collection of classroom tested id
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This Is Not A Bee

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It can be hard to distinguish bees from all the other insects out there that look like bees. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth ___________________________________________ If you want to learn more about this topic, start
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The Secret Social Life Of Plants

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How will the internet work in Space? - The Interplanetary Internet

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https://www.hover.com/CuriousDroidWhilst the internet has become integral to most people's lives it was only in 2010 that the International Space Station could use apps like Twitter because the connection speed was so slow. In fact, communication with spa
Want to Solve Wildfires and Drought? Leave it to BEAVERS!

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Take the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyMore and more scientists are starting to ask the question: Could beavers be the ally weve been waiting for when it comes to saving the environment? Travel with host Joe Hanson to C
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Calculating Toy Motor Horsepower Activity // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Calculating the Tumble Buggy horsepower. These cars are very popular in the physical science classroom, they are cheap, sold by several outlets and hold up fairly well with a bit of care. As part of our study of energy and power studies, I had my middle s
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How life-span shifting insects are reshaping aging research

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Bees, termites, and ants can teach us a lot about cooperation, communication, and the skills that keep societies together. But these so-called social insects may also hold secrets that could reshape our understanding of human aging. Many social insects ex
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Why Wolves Don't Chirp

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Check out Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth/Sounds that animals make can be really different, and it turns out that there's a reason why some species communicate with certain sounds.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons http
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Meditation Changes Your Brain For The Better, Even If You're Not A Monk

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You don't have to become a monk to learn from one, says Dr. Wendy Suzuki, professor of neural science and psychology at New York University. Research into how meditation affects the brain is conclusive: Meditating immediately changes the frequency of your
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Do Gut Feelings Actually Exist?

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Have you ever wondered why you get that feeling in your gut when faced with a risky decision? There's more behind it than you may think. How Scientists Are Hacking Bacteria To Fight Disease - https://youtu.be/caiIUZDclIg Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter
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Snippet: Human migration over the centuries based on 86 million public genealogy profiles

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By mapping a set of crowd-sourced family trees, researchers were able to watch human migrations over the centuries and learn about changes in behavior over time--like changes in the distance traveled to find love. In the pre-industrial era, people tended
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This Rare Sleep Disorder Makes You Eat While Sleeping

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You've heard of Sleep Walking, but it's possible to EAT in your sleep too!Subscribe to Lifespan.io: https://www.youtube.com/LifespanIOand Lifespan News: https://www.youtube.com/LifespanNewsLearn more about sleep communication on this episode of Science to
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4 ways aliens could be contacting Earth without us knowing it

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If there are extraterrestrials out there, they could be trying to make contact with us Earthlings, but due to our limited technology, we may miss all their mediums of communication. We spoke with Doug Vakoch, the president of the Messaging to Extra-Terres
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Why Our Favorite Crops Live Fast and Die Young

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To start using Tab for a Cause, go to: http://tabforacause.org/r/minuteearth2 We mostly grow annual plants because they reliably produce energy-rich seeds, which we like to eat. Thanks to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our You
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How Smart Are Plants?

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Scientists found plants might have the capacity to remember and even communicate. But just how smart could plants really be? 5 Weird Ways Plants Can Eat Animals ►►►► http://bit.ly/1o7dABK Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG
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Simple siren disc demonstration //. Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here is a simplified version of the Seebeck siren disc that has been a classic physics demonstration showing the relationship between frequency and pitch. The siren disc has a long history is sound studies and was first introduced by Thomas Seebeck in 184
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What Does Your Birthday Say About You? The Seasonal Birth Effect

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Does the month you were born in determine whether you’re right handed, or a smoker, or short-sighted? No, we’re not talking astrology, but something called the seasonal birth effect. But can even that be trusted? Subscribe: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The s
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What Are Brain Waves?

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This video was sponsored by "Robot-Proof", written by Northeastern University's President, Joseph E. Aoun. Learn more here: https://goo.gl/uF5Kx8 Thank you to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth Even the parts of our brains that don't co
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Do Video Games Make You Smarter?

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We've all been told that playing video games can distract you from school but is this true? Do video games affect academic performance? How Video Games Change Your Brain - http://bit.ly/2aOpUnc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1Px
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Can Planting Trees Help Fight Climate Change?

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Is planting trees a solution to global warming? Recent studies have looked into the possibility of planting billions of, or even a trillion, trees as a low-tech solution to climate change. But is planting that many trees feasible and worthwhile, consideri
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Can you spot the problem with these headlines? (Level 1) - Jeff Leek & Lucy McGowan

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Puzzle through a set of hypothetical health studies and headlines and see if you can spot whats misleading about the headline.--In medicine, theres often a disconnect between news headlines and the scientific research they cover. While headlines are desig
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What Is Deodorant Really Doing To Your Body?

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Most of us use it everyday, but do we know how it works? What does deodorant do to our bodies? Read More: How Advertisers Convinced Americans They Smelled Bad http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-advertisers-convinced-americans-they-smelled-bad-12552
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Is Soil Alive?

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To learn more about restoration action - and get involved - visit RESTOR from the Crowther Lab at https://restor.eco.Soil doesn't seem like it's "alive", yet it functions like a living thing in lots of key ways.LEARN MORE**************To learn more about
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How Dirty Is Soap?

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It’s good hygiene to wash your hands after touching shared bathroom surfaces. But bars of soap are a shared surface. Does soap really help get you clean? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.com/skin-care/cleansing/products/body-so
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John Tyndall: The Physicist Who Proved the Greenhouse Effect - with Paul Hurley

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John Tyndall worked on diamagnetism, explained why the sky is blue and discovered the mechanism for the greenhouse effect. He also gave hundreds of public lectures at the Ri, and was an avid mountaineer and poet. And all this before his beloved wife accid
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The Trinity of Quality

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The first 200 people to https://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics/ get 20% off an annual Premium subscription to Brilliant. MinutePhysics is on Patreon: https://patreon.com/minutephysicsIn order to make something good, you need to have the right combination of
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When Pearl Betrayed Garnet | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network UK

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Pearl messes up Peridot's communication station to get Garnet to fuse with her.Subscribe to the channel to watch more awesome videos - https://goo.gl/hRAVDf - Play free Steven Universe Games - https://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/show/steven-universe/gamesWel
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Snippet: Watch a robotic fish swim

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This ‘robofish’ is so realistic, it can film fish without frightening them. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2FZP4MO Read the paper: http://robotics.sciencemag.org/content/3/16/eaar3449 About Science Snippets: These videos are short snippets from researchers' w
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Are Your Parents To Blame For Your Bad Acne?

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Recent studies have shown that several types of acne are genetic. But if it’s influenced by genes, can there actually be cures for acne? Why Do We Get Acne? ►►►► http://bit.ly/1U50pKd Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read
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Recreating Asteroid Strike That Killed Dinosaurs

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The dinosaurs died off after a massive asteroid strike with a billion times more energy than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima. A team at NASA studies the impact to learn more. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/s
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The Science Of A Happy Mind, Part 1 - Nat Geo Live

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Renowned neuroscientist Richard Davidson is finding that happiness is something we can cultivate and a skill that can be learned. Working with the Dalai Lama, Davidson is investigating the far-reaching impact of mindfulness, meditation, and the cultivatio
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3D photogrammetry maps of coral reefs

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Photographic studies of coral reefs are being stitched together, piece by piece, using a 3D technology called photogrammetry. Scientists Stuart Sandin and Jennifer Smith at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego are mapping 100 coral reefs a
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The scientist who makes twin snowflakes

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No two snowflakes are ever alike in nature. But, it turns out, identical snowflakes can be created in a lab. Ken Libbrecht studies snowflakes at the California Institute of Technology, and he's done it. Ken invented a way to grow "identical twin," and eve
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Flag waving machine////Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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This device is shown in our studies of simple and compound machines. Students are given an accompanied worksheet to work out the outcome and latter can experiment with building their own machines using a variety of gears, wheel and axles, levers, pullies,
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The Insane Biology of: The Gorilla

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Can Your Face Get You Elected?

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Studies indicate that facial features can convey many traits of a person. Might politics even be based on looks rather than qualifications? Why Unlikable Candidates Get Elected - http://bit.ly/2ariTt7 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly
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Snippet: Talking drums

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If you listen closely, the drumbeats of Amazonian tribes sound like human speech. Now the first in-depth study of how the drummers do it: Tiny variations in the time between beats match how words in the spoken language are vocalized. Read more: https://sc
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How Long Can We Live?

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Try Squarespace for free: https://www.squarespace.com/minuteearth The human lifespan might be limited, in part, because natural selection just stops working late in life. Thanks to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our YouTube sp
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How glow-in-the-dark jellyfish inspired a scientific revolution

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What makes a jellyfish glow? For scientists, asking that simple question led to a powerful new tool that’s completely transformed medicine (and won the Nobel!) Basic research often leads to innovations that have had a significant impact on humanity. But f
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How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything with Michio Kaku & Neil deGrasse Tyson

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How will quantum computing change the world? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn about the development of quantum computing and what it means for humanity with theoretical physicist Michio Kaku. What will quantum computing do beyond regular
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28 SIMPLE STUDY TRICKS THAT WILL COMPLETELY CHANGE YOUR LIFE

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FANTASTIC STUDY HACKS AND IDEAS School can be real fun, especially if you just learn a couple of our awesome ideas and life hacks. I promise, our amazing school crafts can help to make your studies even brighter and smarter. You'll learn how to cope with
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Real-Life 'Invisibility Cloak' Explained | WIRED

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Videos of a new product being called an invisibility cloak recently surfaced online. WIRED's Louise Matsakis spoke with its inventor and a physicist who studies optics to find out how it works and whether cloaking and invisibility are truly feasible. Stil
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What Is Life? | Jeff Marlow | TEDxBeaconStreet

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What is life? Even as we send robotic explorers into space to look for signs of life and answer eternal questions of life beyond Earth, scientists lack a coherent definition of the phenomenon. A theoretical underpinning of life is needed, and expeditions
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How to Set up Your Study Space | Science of Study #1| Maddie Moate

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Are you about to start revision?! Getting ready for exams?! Don't worry I'm here to help with LOADS of tips to get out through the study period AND they're all proven by science so these really will help! All studies mentioned are linked below! Subscribe
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Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet M&M's | Gourmet Makes | Bon Apptit

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Join Claire Saffitz in the Bon Appétit Test Kitchen as she attempts to make gourmet M&M's. M&M's are available in just about every color known to man, but there is one color that is objectively the best: green. Scientists have puzzled over
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The Man Of 1000 Insect Stings

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Justin Schmidt is an entomologist who studies stinging insects. Through the course of his work, he estimates that he has been stung more than 1,000 times, all in the name of science. In fact, Schmidt has been stung so many times that he’s created a pain s
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Cognition: How Your Mind Can Amaze and Betray You - Crash Course Psychology #15

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A day in the life of a teenage samurai - Constantine N. Vaporis

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Follow Mori Banshir, a young samurai in training, as he studies the twin paths of literary learning and the martial arts. --The year is 1800 in the castle town of Kchi, Japan. Its just after sunrise, and 16-year-old Mori Banshir is already hard at work pr
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16 MUST-KNOW BACK TO SCHOOL HACKS

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AWESOME CRAFTS FOR A COOL SCHOOL YEAR Summer is going to be over soon and we all go back to our studies and schools. This is going to be the best school year ever! Especially if you check out and repeat our amazing school crafts. They help to make your st
What's the Longest Word? | Otherwords

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For more word-nerdery, subscribe to Storied!: http://bit.ly/pbsstoried_subBefore we decide from a long list of contenders, we'll have to figure out what the word "word" really means...Otherwords is a new PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this
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What Happens When CRISPR Backfires?

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CRISPR is touted as a gene editing technology to change the world, but recent studies show that it might actually be doing more harm than good. Your Body Could Be Immune to CRISPR! Is This the End of Gene Editing? - https://youtu.be/ow4b7eg2ibc Read More:
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The people who get paid to get sick

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I went inside the former hotel where, for science (and money), people are volunteering to get colds, flu, and RSV. Challenge trials looking for volunteers: https://flucamp.com/ and https://www.1daysooner.org/recruiting-challenge-studiesThis isn't an adver
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Snippet: Watch moths use scent to learn about their environment

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Female hawkmoths use specific odor signals to decide where to lay eggs and where to eat. Researchers tested this by presenting them with different smells, watching their behavior, and monitoring smell-related regions of the moth brain. Read more - http://
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DNA Spell Checker (2015 Nobel Prize In Chemistry) - Periodic Table Of Videos

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The 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded "for mechanistic studies of DNA repair". The recipients are Paul L. Modrich, Tomas Lindahl and Aziz Sancar. Discussed by Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff. More chemistry Nobel Prize videos: http://bit.ly/periodic
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How and Why We Read: Crash Course English Literature #1

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In which John Green kicks off the Crash Course Literature mini series with a reasonable set of questions. Why do we read? What's the point of reading critically. John will argue that reading is about effectively communicating with other people. Unlike a d
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Roots from different plants compete for prime real estate underground

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Mathematical modeling and greenhouse studies show complex interactions keep roots productiveWhen it comes to plants, the roots hidden underground are as importantif not more importantthan whats visible above ground. Now researchers have figured out how ro
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This Is Your Brain On Extreme Weather

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Why These Lasers Are Too Powerful to Use in Space

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Many countries have proposed developing giant lasers to shoot space junk into such tiny pieces so that they will no longer pose a threat to important spacecraft like the International Space Station. But, are space lasers really a thing? How Much Accelerat
Popular Words Invented by Authors | Otherwords

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For more word-nerdery, subscribe to Storied!: http://bit.ly/pbsstoried_subAuthors often create words just for a one-time usage... but a special few will gain traction and become full-fledged parts of our shared lexicon!Otherwords is a new PBS web series o
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Cyborg Botany: Augmented plants as sensors, displays, and actuators

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Plants can sense the environment, other living entities and regenerate, actuate or grow in response. Our interaction and communication channels with plant organisms in nature are subtle - whether it be looking at their color, orientation, moisture, positi
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What is plant blindness (and are you suffering from it)? | BBC Ideas

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"Plant blindness" is the inability to appreciate - or sometimes even notice - the plant life around us. And it's a surprisingly common phenomenon. But more and more studies show that spending time in nature is good for our wellbeing. Made in partnership w
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14 CUTE SCHOOL CRAFTS

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SCHOOL HACKS, ARTS AND CRAFTS FOR EVERYONE Tell us in the comments if you like school. I just love it, especially when you can make your studies smarter using our awesome ideas. With our videos for kids, I promise, this is going to be the best school year
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Could Chat GPT Talk to Whales?

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Snippet: Watch a juvenile little skate walk with tiny legs

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How did animals go from swimming to walking--what changed about their bodies? Skates like this one use the same neurons to walk as land animals. Because skates are an evolutionarily ancient animal, that means the neurons essential for walking originated i
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Sign Language in a Mirror - with Charles Stirling

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Is sign language left or right handed? Can it be mirrored without losing its message? Charles Stirling seeks answers to these questions in the 1992 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Our World Through the Looking Glass". Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.
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You Can Control This Robot by Flexing Your Muscles

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In a new paper published today, MIT CSAIL researchers Joseph DelPreto and Daniela Rus used electromyography sensors to make communication between a robot and a human a lot more intuitive without the need for verbal cues. Their system, dubbed RoboRaise, is
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Why Pets Have Surprisingly Small Brains

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Thanks to 23andMe for sponsoring this video! http://www.23andme.com/minuteearth If you live outside the US, click here: https://www.23andme.com/ When we domesticate an animal species, their brains shrink and they freak out less. Thanks also to our support
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The World's Deadliest Venom Could Save Your Life

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Some animals produce venom that is lethal to both their prey and to humans, but scientists are finding ways to use these compounds as medicine. The Evolutionary Advantage Of Swallowing Food Whole - https://youtu.be/PQ7-VAWUsNs Sign Up For The Seeker Newsl
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Can You Walk In A Straight Line With Your Eyes Closed? With Dr Emily Grossman

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Have you ever tried walking in a straight line with your eyes closed? It’s remarkably hard to keep on track. Dr Emily Grossman explains why. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Visual information plays a key role in the way we
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Why Is Itching Contagious? With Dr Emily Grossman

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Does watching this video make you itch? Dr Emily Grossman explains why the ‘social itch’ might have evolved. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe It’s well known that an itch can be contagious – seeing a person scratch can make
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Why Are Fewer People Getting Appendicitis?

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To start using Tab for a Cause, go to: https://tab.gladly.io/minuteearth2/ Rates of appendicitis vary around the world, likely due to the forces of modernization. Thanks to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our YouTube members. *
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Deciphering the Secret Language of Whales

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Fabrice Schnöller is on a mission to unlock the secret language of sperm whales, the largest predators on Earth. Founder of the DAREWIN Project, Fabrice’s goal is to record sperm whale vocalizations in hopes of deciphering their means of communication. By
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Using a Cell Phone in 1985 - with David Pye

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The first commercially available mobile phone went on sale in 1984 – and cost around $4000. In this clip from the 1985 CHRISTMAS LECTURES 'Communicating', David Pye demonstrates the power of this (then) brand new technology on an unsuspecting member of th
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The Odd History of English Spelling | Otherwords

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The English spelling system is a MESS... arguably more than any other language. How did it get this way?Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and fnds the fascinating, thought-provoking,
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3 proofs that debunk flat-Earth theory | NASA's Michelle Thaller | Big Think

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Training dogs to detect COVID-19 | CBC Kids News

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Isabelle MacNeil interviews a researcher at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, who is training dogs to detect COVID-19. Dogs could be the key to getting life back to normal. Several studies are trying to determine if dogs could detect if
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Sesame Street: Take Your Child to Work Day

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It's "Take Your Child to Work Day," and Wes is learning about his dad, Elijah, does at work and his job as a meteorologist! A meteorologist is someone who studies and explains the weather! Wes gets a studio badge just like his dad and even practices being
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How We Learn to Interpret Speech - Charles Taylor

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Balloons are fun at parties, but with a bit of work, you can also make them talk. In this clip from the 1989 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, Charles Taylor demonstrates what 'talking' balloons can tell us about how we process and understand speech. Subscribe for regu
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Real Talk with Steve the Cockatiel

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Jessi discusses how important it is to listen when animals communicate with us. Steve the cockatiel shows off some excellent communications. Links to accurate information on cockatiel communication: http://www.mytoos.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&
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What's the BEST way to STUDY? | Science of Study #4 | Maddie Moate

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In today's #ScienceofStudy we find out some of the BEST and WORST ways to STUDY! Subscribe for more :-) http://bit.ly/1kPjJZL The Study of ALL STUDIES http://m.psi.sagepub.com/content/14/1/4.full?ijkey=Z10jaVH/60XQM&keytype=ref&siteid=sppsi Check out the
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Meet The NASA Scientist Who Tracks Dangerous Asteroids In Earth’s Orbit

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As a physicist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Marina Brozovic studies and measures near-earth asteroids—you know, the ones that can potentially cause catastrophic damage. Watch as Brozovic explains how her team tracks the orbit of these large masses
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Coronavirus Drugs: Where Are We and What's Next?

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Antiviral drugs could help us fight the new coronavirus, but we dont currently have a highly potent and effective antiviral that cures COVID-19. Why not? We called a few virologists to find out.You might also like:Gilead's remdesivir gets emergency use au
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Fasting Your Way To 100 Years Old

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Fasting studies suggest it can improve your health and lifespan. But one hurdle remains: very few people want to do it. Now scientists are finding ways to mimic a fasting state without actually fasting.#Fasting #Prognosis #BloombergQuicktake--------Like t
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Fish Sounds: Do fish talk to each other? | Earth Unplugged

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Did you know fish chirp, crackle and whoop?! Hear why fish make these surprising sounds as Professor Steve Simpson reveals how technology is uncovering a hidden world of communication on our coral reefs. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged
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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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Chameleon Communications - with Sir Colin Blakemore

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Chameleons are well known for being able to change their body colour to blend in with their surroundings. They can however also use this ability to communicate with other chameleons. In this clip from the 1982 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "Common sense", Sir Colin
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Gravitational Waves, Theoretical Alien Antenna, Europa and More: 60-Second Science Podcasts

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Listen to the experts discuss the use and misuse of science in the courtroom to interpret forensic science, how ancient dental plaque can be used to understand what Neandertals ate, the instruments like Pulsar Timing Arrays that could detect gravitational
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How To Stop Yourself Being Ticklish - With Dr Emily Grossman

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Are you ticklish? Dr Emily Grossman shows you how to use the science of tickling to stop yourself squirming when you're tickled. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Why do we feel ticklish? Why does it make us laugh? It’s hard
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The Phone Book from 1880 - with Gareth Roberts

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In 1880, there were so few telephones in London that it was possible for '1' to be your phone number. In this clip from the 1988 CHRISTMAS LECTURES "The home of the future", Gareth Roberts takes a look at a small, red book – the London telephone directory
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The Great Acceleration

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Were in the middle of a rapid, unprecedented, and world-changing increase in the intensity and scale of human activity on this planet.Thanks also to our Patreon pa
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How To Draw A Retro Phone

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Hello, art friends! Join Teryn and me as we learn how to draw a fun retro rotary phone! Don't forget to add even more things to your drawing, like yourself in the background, getting ready to pick up the phone!Materials:Art For Kids Hub markers Marker pap
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The Most Common Allergy In The World

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Get both CuriosityStream and Nebula when you sign up at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth.The urushiol molecules in poison ivy have the ability to trigger a harmful immune response in most people because the immune system mistakenly labels them as a
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How Many Mass Extinctions Have There Been?

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Thanks to Audible for supporting this video. Get your free 30-day trial at https://www.audible.com/minuteearth Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: Today I Found Out, Maarten Bremer, Mark Roth, Jeff Straathof, Tony Fadell, Ahmed, Muhammad Shifaz, Vidhya Kr
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Do High Fives Help Sports Teams Win?

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A UC Berkeley psychology professor examined NBA games to see if high fives actually help teams win. How Power Makes People Selfish: https://youtu.be/0vvl46PmCfE Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1fUWHyY The research highlighted in this video has been supported in
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The Weeknd: "Can't feel my face" - 1LIVE Chilly Gonzales Pop Music Masterclass | 1LIVE

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"The Musical Genius" Chilly Gonzales erklärt uns in "Pop Music Masterclass" die Popmusik, analysiert auf seinem Piano die großen Hits und erklärt, warum wir sie lieben. Grammy-awarded musician, producer and self-proclaimed "musical genius"
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Does Purple Really Make Your Teeth Whiter?

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Click on the special link for 21% off BEAR for the first 100 people: https://foreo.se/d9o9A few published studies talking about microcurrent devices: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X19325266https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/artic
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Can Babies Distinguish Good and Bad Behaviour? | Babies: Their Wonderful World

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At what age do babies start judging right from wrong? This experiment from Babies: Their Wonderful World suggests it might be earlier than previously thought.Discover more about babies' minds in Babies: Their Wonderful World http://bit.ly/twwobytBest of E
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Why Is Syrup Sticky?

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Give Blinkist a try! https://www.blinkist.com/MinuteEarth What exactly makes sugary syrups so sticky, when neither water nor sugar is very sticky on its own? Support MinuteEarth on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth ______________________________
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The French Resistance (World War II)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory Resistance soon took place in different ways after Charles de Gaulle encouraged the fight to continue after the impending German occupation. Groups such as the Maquis -
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How Many Languages Are There?

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The answer is, of course, a bit more complicated than you might think. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/154520059101/lingthusiasm-episode-1-speaking-a-single-la
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Thomas Edison Talks About His 1870's Experiments - Enhanced Video and Audio [60 fps]

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Here is Thomas Edison talking about his early experiments with electric lamps in the 1870s. It was filmed at Edison's home in Ft. Myers, Florida, in 1929. Our new music channel - Life in the Music: Classic Collections2-hour videos of music from the 1600s-
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How Birds Can Teach Us to Build Better Airplanes

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How one researcher is turning everything we know about flight on its head...Subscribe so you never miss an episode: https://bit.ly/3mOfd77More info below Vikram Baliga studies anatomy and movement of animals in the Department of Zoology at the University
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The Big Problem With The Drugs You Take

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Who makes sure the drugs you take are safe, and can you trust them? TAKE THIS SURVEY! (sponsored link): http://bit.ly/LifeNoggin Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: http://keeponthinking.co Support Life Noggin o
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Mimicry vs Language - with Sir David Attenborough

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Some animals have the physical equipment to mimic human speech, but that doesn’t mean they have the brain to understand human language. In this clip from ‘The language of animals’ (1973) Sir David Attenborough chats with a greater Indian hill myna. Subscr
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Trapping a Beam of Light In a Loop Of Fiber Optic Cable

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You can get 21% off BEAR here: https://foreo.se/kyrmA few published studies talking about microcurrent devices: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022202X19325266https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7866966/Wound care with electri
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What is chronic kidney disease and how does dialysis work?

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Read the full, 5-part series in partnership with Undark: Profit and Loss: America on Dialysis: https://undark.org/profit-and-loss-america-on-dialysis/ The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, each about the size of a fist. They are located just below the r

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