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  • 03:54 Popular What Happens When You Get Heat Stroke? - Douglas J. Casa

    What Happens When You Get Heat Stroke? - Douglas J. Casa

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    View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happens-when-you-get-heat-stroke-douglas-j-casa Have you ever suffered from exertional heat stroke? This condition is caused by intense activity in the heat and is one of the top three killers of athletes a

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  • 02:10 Gabriel Faur on the Theremin

    Gabriel Faur on the Theremin

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    The theremin is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the thereminist. It is named after its inventor, Léon Theremin, who patented the device in 1928.Gabriel Fauré shows the full potential of this very cool

  • 04:57 A day in the rebellion against the Inca Empire - Gabriel Prieto

    A day in the rebellion against the Inca Empire - Gabriel Prieto

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    Follow Maxo, a warrior of the Chimu Empire, as he navigates the Inca-conquered streets of Chan Chan to receive a secret message.--Its daybreak in the city of Chan Chan, and former soldier Maxo has been up all night fretting. Last night, a friend stopped b

  • 04:40 A day in the life of an ancient Peruvian shaman - Gabriel Prieto

    A day in the life of an ancient Peruvian shaman - Gabriel Prieto

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    Follow Quexo, a Peruvian shaman, as he searches for cinnabar to complete a special ritual that will protect his village from winter storms.--The year is 1400 BCE. At the temple of the fisherman, the morning is unusually still and this is just the latest i

  • 05:17 Popular The science of hearing - Douglas L. Oliver

    The science of hearing - Douglas L. Oliver

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-science-of-hearing-douglas-l-oliver The ability to recognize sounds and identify their location is possible thanks to the auditory system. That&rsqu

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  • 02:07 Popular Archimedes by Douglas Hollis  | Exploratorium

    Archimedes by Douglas Hollis | Exploratorium

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    The Exploratorium commissioned San Francisco artist Douglas Hollis to create the newest public artwork in our Over the Water series. Archimedes, is a reimagined, thirtieth anniversary edition of Listening Vessels, a beloved and iconic Exploratorium exhibi

  • 05:06 Popular The worlds slimiest animal - Noah R. Bressman and Douglas Fudge

    The worlds slimiest animal - Noah R. Bressman and Douglas Fudge

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    Discover the extraordinary capabilities of hagfish, the slime-producing fish that has survived on Earth for over 300 million years.--In 2017, a truck screeched to a halt. One of its containers slid off, hit a car, and spilled its contents thousands of kil

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  • 05:20 Ethical dilemma: What makes life worth living? - Douglas MacLean

    Ethical dilemma: What makes life worth living? - Douglas MacLean

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    Puzzle through a classic ethical dilemma and decide: can human existence be meaningful without its creativity and culture? --Life on your planet depends entirely on Nuronium for normal cognition. Unfortunately, its source has been compromised and you are

  • 14:27 How a typeface helped launch Apollo | Douglas Thomas

    How a typeface helped launch Apollo | Douglas Thomas

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    When humanity first landed on the moon in 1969, the typeface Futura was right there with them. In this fascinating history of typography, designer Douglas Thomas shares Futura's role in launching the Apollo 11 spacecraft -- and how it became one of the mo

  • How Douglas Fir Trees Shaped The Northwest

    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

  • 09:21 African Cheetah Thanks Man For Building Stair Steps To Help His Limbs | Big Cat Breeding Project

    African Cheetah Thanks Man For Building Stair Steps To Help His Limbs | Big Cat Breeding Project

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    Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC25bqOksVyD-SfdAToam-Bg?sub_confirmation=1 PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UGXLLG5QK6RRC Be sure to watch the ADS! It helps me fund my channel! And Please like and

  • 05:14 SciArts: New Vision of Ancient Creatures

    SciArts: New Vision of Ancient Creatures

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    http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Paleoartist and scientific illustrator Gabriel Ugueto has a golden rule for his work: Accuracy. In order to resurrect the dinosaurs, Ugueto begins with a single bone and works his

  • 10:29 Vertical Landing Rockets Before SpaceX

    Vertical Landing Rockets Before SpaceX

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    https://brilliant.org/CuriousDroid If you thought Blue Origin and SpaceX invented vertical landing rockets with the New Shepard and Falcon 9 then think again. We have had vertical take of and landing systems for the best part of 60 years though its really

  • 03:47 How Props and Sets For TV Are Made | Localish

    How Props and Sets For TV Are Made | Localish

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    From Travis Scott to Gabriel Iglesias, this artist creates some of the biggest props and sets for ads and TV!From the outside, Smash Design Studios in Alvin, Texas, looks like an ordinary building, but when you step inside, it's the place where some of th

  • 04:16 Popular How Trees Secretly Talk to Each Other in the Forest | National Geographic

    How Trees Secretly Talk to Each Other in the Forest | National Geographic

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    What do trees talk about? In the Douglas fir forests of Canada, see how trees “talk” to each other by forming underground symbiotic relationships—called mycorrhizae—with fungi to relay stress signals and share resources with one another. ➡ Subscribe: http

  • 10:10 Popular MrBeast's $1,000,000 Dilemma

    MrBeast's $1,000,000 Dilemma

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    Watch my newest video, "The Game You Win By Losing (Parrondo's Paradox)": https://youtu.be/PpvboBJEozMVsauce Hat: https://bit.ly/2GlAvpLMissing Dollar Riddle: https://youtu.be/tLgttp5CdjQ*** LINKS ***MrBeasthttps://www.youtube.com/user/MrBeast6000/Metamag

  • 03:54 Is Weight Determined By Nature or Nurture? | Earth Lab

    Is Weight Determined By Nature or Nurture? | Earth Lab

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    Is there a gene that determines body weight? Two identical twins might hold the answer by looking at epigenetics. Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: htt

  • 12:38 Why is NASA so Slow ?

    Why is NASA so Slow ?

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    Many people think that NASA is out of touch and reliant on technology first developed 60 years ago for the Apollo program but is NASA really too slow?. Why does it seem to take decades to do anything these days when we sent men to the moon from scratch in

  • 03:23 I Thought My House Was on Fire!

    I Thought My House Was on Fire!

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    By Gabriel | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/sub2storybooth | Record your story @ https://storybooth.com or our iPhone app for a chance to get animated. Comment, like, share this story.This is the story of how Gabriel's house burned down. Well, how it almost bur

  • 17:41 Every Starfighter in Star Wars Explained By Lucasfilm | WIRED

    Every Starfighter in Star Wars Explained By Lucasfilm | WIRED

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    Lucasfilms' Doug Chiang and Amy Beth Christenson explain each and every type of starfighter from the Star Wars movie franchise. These small, combat-focused spacecrafts have become a canvas for some of the most iconic designs in all of cinema. Ever wondere

  • 02:48 How was it made? Calotypes

    How was it made? Calotypes

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    William Henry Fox Talbot patented the Calotype process in 1841. It is the direct ancestor of modern photography because it used a negative permitting multiple positive prints to be made from the negative and development of the latent image. Rob Douglas sp

  • NASA Astronauts Return Home in SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft

    NASA Astronauts Return Home in SpaceX's Crew Dragon Spacecraft

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    They’re coming home! On Aug. 1, NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will depart from the International Space Station aboard SpaceX’s Dragon “Endeavour” spacecraft after their mission aboard our orbiting laboratory. St

  • 20:00 Popular MOM WALKS OUT On Dad and Son, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann

    MOM WALKS OUT On Dad and Son, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann

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    NEW APP UPDATE! Get here: https://www.dharmann.com/app-update/ Unlock EXCLUSIVE CONTENT, get EARLY ACCESS to videos and more with Dhar Mann Plus! Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel by clicking here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_hK9fOxyy_TM8FJGX

  • 02:08 What Month Begins The New Year?

    What Month Begins The New Year?

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    New Year's Day wasn't always celebrated on January 1st (and in many places, it still isn't). When do different cultures celebrate the first day of the new year? And what does January 1st have to do with Julius Caesar? Watch to find out! HOST: Angeli Gabri

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  • 04:26 Meet the mycologists aiming to illuminate the hidden world of fungi

    Meet the mycologists aiming to illuminate the hidden world of fungi

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    A new nonprofit, the Society for the Protection of Underground Networks, is on a mission to illuminate the hidden world of fungi beneath our feet. Gabriel Popkin, a contributing correspondent, joined these researchers on their inaugural sampling expeditio

  • 05:30 I thought the Schmid Peoplemover was impossible

    I thought the Schmid Peoplemover was impossible

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    An elevator that can go smoothly from horizontal to vertical isn't possible... right? Turns out that the conventional wisdom is wrong, and the Schmid Peoplemover has been doing that for many years. Camera: Moritz Janisch Producer: Marcel Fenchel https://w

  • 10:46 Popular How Sharp Are Cheetah Tongues? | BIG CAT Licks Friends Arm Until Bleeds For Science

    How Sharp Are Cheetah Tongues? | BIG CAT Licks Friends Arm Until Bleeds For Science

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    Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UC25bqOksVyD-SfdAToam-Bg?sub_confirmation=1 PayPal: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=UGXLLG5QK6RRC Please like and share this video if you like it ;) Many visitors and comme

  • 04:09 Plants Use An Internet Made of Fungus

    Plants Use An Internet Made of Fungus

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    It's called the "Wood Wide Web." Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Pathways for below-ground carbon transfer between paper birch and Douglas-fir seedli

  • 02:07 Watch a 'wave' travel through a pack of marathon runners

    Watch a 'wave' travel through a pack of marathon runners

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    Using video from four different marathons, researchers track how motion moves through crowds Read the research: https://scim.ag/2VsysFB Credits editor/narrator Meagan Cantwell supervising producer Sarah Crespi citation N. Bain and D. Bartolo Science 2018

  • 04:21 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - 'The Blue Danube' (waltz) scene [1080p]

    2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - 'The Blue Danube' (waltz) scene [1080p]

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    2018 was the 50th anniversary of this famous scene, and it inspired the similar waltz sequence in 'First Man'. It seems such an obvious fit to put waltz music together with scenes of beauty and weightlessness, which underscores what a stroke of genius it

  • 02:28 Popular Dance Dance Security Authentication

    Dance Dance Security Authentication

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    At Stack Overflow, keeping your information safe is our top concern. We’re proud to announce the latest evolution in computer security: Dance Dance Authentication. APRIL FOOLS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! We are rolling this featu

  • 06:26 Are We All Related?

    Are We All Related?

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    This is part 3 of our special series on Human Ancestry! Watch the entire series here ►► http://bit.ly/OKTBSHuman ↓↓↓More info and sources below ↓↓↓ In part 3 of our special series on human ancestry, we investigate how closely related we all really are. Ba

  • 03:38 Animanimals: Ant

    Animanimals: Ant

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    The ants are working together perfectly. But there is one ant who is doing everything differently. Script & Direction: Julia Ocker Design: Julia Ocker, Kiana Naghshineh, Christoph Horch, Paul Cichon Technical Director: Ralf Bohde Animatic: Anselm Pyta

  • 14:21 How Did Beethoven Hear Music?

    How Did Beethoven Hear Music?

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    In this episode I discuss Ludwig Van Beethoven's hearing loss and demonstrate how music may have sounded to his ears and in his mind towards the end of his life. BEATO EAR TRAINING → https://beatoeartraining.com THE BEATO CLUB → https://bit.ly/3

  • 00:33 SpaceX rocket lifts off on historic private crewed flight

    SpaceX rocket lifts off on historic private crewed flight

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    SpaceX rocket lifts off on historic private crewed flight KENNEDY SPACE CENTER: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying two veteran NASA astronauts lifted off on Saturday on an historic first private crewed flight into space. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket with

  • 14:17 Popular The Election of 1860&the Road to Disunion: Crash Course US History #18

    The Election of 1860&the Road to Disunion: Crash Course US History #18

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    In which John Green teaches you about the election of 1860. As you may remember from last week, things were not great at this time in US history. The tensions between the North and South were rising, ultimately due to the single issue of slavery. The Nort

  • 08:27 Tour from Space: Inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Spacecraft on Its Way to the Space Station

    Tour from Space: Inside the SpaceX Crew Dragon Spacecraft on Its Way to the Space Station

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    In this video, NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley take viewers on a tour of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft that will take them on a 19-hour-journey to their new home in orbit. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon spacecraft success

  • 11:22 Animal Astronauts - The Space Race's Unwitting Pioneers

    Animal Astronauts - The Space Race's Unwitting Pioneers

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    Everyone remembers Yuri Gagarin the first man in space but before his famous flight there had been many more living space pioneers who didn’t really have any choice about being strapped in to an experimental rocket. Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/curio

  • 01:04 Popular 8-year old WOWS with Harlem Globetrotters

    8-year old WOWS with Harlem Globetrotters

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    8-year old girl Samaya Clark-Gabriel put on a show when she was called onto the court at Madison Square Garden with the Harlem Globetrotters. She's amazing! ▶ SUBSCRIBE for Globetrotter Action all year round: http://bit.ly/hrlmglobetrotters ▶ Follow the G

  • 08:35 Popular The World War of the Ants  The Army Ant

    The World War of the Ants The Army Ant

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    Thanks to Curiosity Stream for supporting us in making this video.Go to https://curiositystream.com/kurzgesagt for a free 31-day-trial.Sources:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-world-war-ants/Every day billions of soldiers fight a merciless war on tho

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  • 02:44 Popular Tree Size Comparison | 2019

    Tree Size Comparison | 2019

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    Use Headphones for the best Experience ;) Video Details: This video was made with CINEMA 4D Work: 35 Days Render Time: 74 Days Music: 1-Tristan Lohengrin - The End Of The World (https://www.youtube.com/c/tristanlohengrin) 2-Birds Sound Effects 3-Wind Soun

  • 08:53 Welcome To My Life | Cartoon Network Mini

    Welcome To My Life | Cartoon Network Mini

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    Watch this exclusive short about a day in the life of Douglas aka T-Kash, a monster trying to fit in at his high school. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/1RBYuNi About Cartoon Network: Welcome to t

  • 05:03 What in the world is topological quantum matter? - Fan Zhang

    What in the world is topological quantum matter? - Fan Zhang

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-in-the-world-is-topological-quantum-matter David Thouless, Duncan Haldane, and Michael Kosterlitz won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2016 for discov

  • 07:55 Popular The Egg

    The Egg

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    The Egg Story by Andy Weir Animated by Kurzgesagt A Big Thanks to Andy Weir for allowing us to use his story. The original was released here: http://www.galactanet.com/oneoff/theegg_mod.html Visit his website here: http://www.andyweirauthor.com/ If you wa

  • 02:52 Spoken Without Words: Poetry with ASL SLAM

    Spoken Without Words: Poetry with ASL SLAM

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    It's spoken word without spoken words—ASL SLAM is an open space for poets to perform their work in American Sign Language (ASL). As ASL SLAM's executive director Douglas Ridloff explains, ASL poetry doesn't rely on rhyming patterns or meter within auditor

  • 02:34 Popular This Is Not A Pine Tree

    This Is Not A Pine Tree

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    Thanks for watching this video and thanks to all of our Patreon supporters who make MinuteEarth possible. If you'd like to support us as well, you can go to https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth. We really appreciate it. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons:

  • 05:35 The surprising cause of stomach ulcers - Rusha Modi

    The surprising cause of stomach ulcers - Rusha Modi

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-surprising-cause-of-stomach-ulcers-rusha-modi It’s a common misconception that stomach ulcers are caused by emotional upset, psychological distress,

  • 08:42 Popular Inside The Chinese Food Mecca Of Los Angeles [Chinese Food: An All-American Cuisine, Pt. 3] | AJ+

    Inside The Chinese Food Mecca Of Los Angeles [Chinese Food: An All-American Cuisine, Pt. 3] | AJ+

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    Los Angeles' San Gabriel Valley is the Chinese food mecca of the U.S., representing dishes from most regions of China. In this video, we'll learn how the newest wave of mainland Chinese immigrants are impacting the food scene. Watch Part 1: How Chop Suey

  • 05:12 Popular Why do you need to get a flu shot every year? - Melvin Sanicas

    Why do you need to get a flu shot every year? - Melvin Sanicas

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-you-need-to-get-a-flu-shot-every-year-melvin-sanicas All year long, researchers at hospitals around the world collect samples from flu patients a

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  • 12:18 100 Years of Solitude Part 2: Crash Course Literature 307

    100 Years of Solitude Part 2: Crash Course Literature 307

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    In which we continue our exhaustive look at One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Crash Course is on Patreon! You can support us directly by signing up at http://www.patreon.com/crashcourse Thanks to the following Patrons for their gene

  • 01:59 Would You Wear Clothing Made of Slime?

    Would You Wear Clothing Made of Slime?

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    Scientists think hagfish slime could be the next eco-friendly, high-performance material.Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/Want more info?More on hagfish slime from the Fudge

  • 08:25 Popular The World's LARGEST Gold Market - in Dubai

    The World's LARGEST Gold Market - in Dubai

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    A visit to the jewelry markets in Dubai, United Arab Emirates that house 10 tons of gold, plus a quick stop in the spice market and a peek at the Burj Khalifa - the tallest building in the world. Share this video: https://youtu.be/7xtHquv3zW8 Subscribe to

  • 12:59 Graphical User Interfaces: Crash Course Computer Science #26

    Graphical User Interfaces: Crash Course Computer Science #26

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    Today, we're going to discuss the critical role graphical user interfaces, or GUIs played in the adoption of computers. Before the mid 1980's the most common way people could interact with their devices was through command line interfaces, which though ef

  • 03:38 Popular What is Dark Matter? A New Clue!

    What is Dark Matter? A New Clue!

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    Scientists may have found clues to the nature of dark matter in a signal from the universe’s first stars. - Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/WhatThePhysics?sub_confirmation=1 Here is the research paper: https://www.nature.com/articles/nature25792 Author

  • 08:09 Getting Dressed in 1665 Delft

    Getting Dressed in 1665 Delft

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    A young woman is dressed in the style of a wealthy woman in 1665 Delft. Thanks to support from https://www.loveniplaw.co.uk/ Filmed on Location at Gainsborough Old Hall https://www.gainsborougholdhall.com/ Director/Cinematographer: Nick Loven https://www.

  • 16:37 How did NASA get those great film shots of Apollo and the Shuttle?

    How did NASA get those great film shots of Apollo and the Shuttle?

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    Ever wondered how NASA got those amazing film shots of Apollo and the shuttle launching and the boosters falling away from rockets as they fly into space, then here we find out what cameras and techniques they used. Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/curio

  • 03:50 Mercury retrograde, explained without astrology

    Mercury retrograde, explained without astrology

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    The science buried under the pseudoscience. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Sources: Mars photography by Tunç Tezel: http://www.twanight.org/newtwan/galleries.asp?Sort=Photographer&Value=Tunc%20Tezel&page=1 Mars visualization from Nooch 86:

  • 31:54 Popular A History of Eastern Europe | The Great Courses

    A History of Eastern Europe | The Great Courses

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    https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/show/a_history_of_eastern_europe?utm_source=US_SocialMedia&utm_medium=SocialMediaEditorialYoutube&utm_campaign=138569 Taught by Professor Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius, an award-winning professor at the University of Tennes

  • 04:00 Drawing a Starbucks Cup - How to Draw 3D Art

    Drawing a Starbucks Cup - How to Draw 3D Art

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    Hyperrealistic drawing of a yummy Starbucks Frappuccino brought to you by my amazing Patrons Get my exclusive drawing tutorials on: https://www.patreon.com/marcellobarenghiLike and Subscribe if you enjoyed this drawing videohttps://www.youtube.com/user/ma

  • 09:45 Chemistry of Spice Melange (from Dune) - Periodic Table of Videos

    Chemistry of Spice Melange (from Dune) - Periodic Table of Videos

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    We look at a published chemical structure for the mythical Spice Melange from the Dune science fiction series. More links and info in full description Featuring Jessie Groves (senior technician), Martyn Poliakoff and Robert Stockman.Thanks also to Finlay

  • 08:09 Soda Bottle Tumbling Toy // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

    Soda Bottle Tumbling Toy // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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    Tumbling toys have been around for quite a while, commercial ones are nice but are limited in as an instructional piece due to the ball being encased inside a wooden capsule and little to due in the way of experimentation. Here is a simple version that ca

  • 09:13 Popular Wormholes Explained – Breaking Spacetime

    Wormholes Explained – Breaking Spacetime

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    To support Kurzgesagt and learn more about Brilliant, go to https://www.brilliant.org/nutshell and sign up for free. The first 688 people that go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. Are wormholes real or are they just magic disg

  • 09:44 Sputnik - 60 years on from the Start of the Space Race

    Sputnik - 60 years on from the Start of the Space Race

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    That simple little beep, beep, beep was the sound that started the Space Race. It's been 60 years since they have first heard on October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik 1 into a low Earth orbit. It was only a metal ball, 22 inches or about 56 c

  • 11:28 How Nuclear rockets will get us to Mars and beyond

    How Nuclear rockets will get us to Mars and beyond

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    They were developed more than 40 years ago and then almost forgotten but now Nuclear Rockets are set to make a comeback and possibly provide the fastest way to get around our solar system to date. Here look at their history and how they could be used in t

  • 03:17 AI Competitive Self-Play | Two Minute Papers #205

    AI Competitive Self-Play | Two Minute Papers #205

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    The paper "Emergent Complexity via Multi-Agent Competition" and its source code is available here: https://arxiv.org/abs/1710.03748 https://github.com/openai/multiagent-competition We would like to thank our generous Patreon supporters who make Two Minute

  • 04:45 What are mini brains? - Madeline Lancaster

    What are mini brains? - Madeline Lancaster

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-we-grow-human-brains-outside-our-bodies-madeline-lancaster Shielded by our thick skulls and swaddled in layers of protective tissue, the human brain

  • 09:53 Soda Bottle Tumbling Toy  // demonstration and construction tips

    Soda Bottle Tumbling Toy // demonstration and construction tips

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    Here are the steps to construction of the bobble tumbling toy shown in a previous video. Tumbling toys have been around for quite a while, commercial ones are nice but are limited in as an instructional piece due to the ball being encased inside a wooden

  • 11:39 100 Years of Solitude Part 1: Crash Course Literature 306

    100 Years of Solitude Part 1: Crash Course Literature 306

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    Our first of two episodes about Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel, 100 Years of Solitude. This week, we're looking at the Buendia family, and their many generations of people with the same names. We'll also look at the fascinating way the author thinks about

  • 08:22 Is There a Fifth Fundamental Force? + Quantum Eraser Answer | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

    Is There a Fifth Fundamental Force? + Quantum Eraser Answer | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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    Has a fifth fundamental force been discovered and how will this effect our understanding of the universe? Get your own Space Time t­shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] g

  • 05:39 Why should you read "Don Quixote"? - Ilan Stavans

    Why should you read "Don Quixote"? - Ilan Stavans

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded Mounting his skinny steed, Don Quixote charges an army of giants. It is his duty to vanquish these behemoths in the name of his beloved lady, Dulcinea. There’s only one problem: the giants are mere

  • 04:33 What Really Causes Sunburns?

    What Really Causes Sunburns?

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    The way the sun damages your skin is weirder than you ever thought. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓ Nature: Sunlight Damages DNA in the Dark http://w

  • 04:07 Disney's AI Learns To Render Clouds | Two Minute Papers #204

    Disney's AI Learns To Render Clouds | Two Minute Papers #204

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    The paper "Deep Scattering: Rendering Atmospheric Clouds with Radiance-Predicting Neural Networks" is available here: http://drz.disneyresearch.com/~jnovak/publications/DeepScattering/ http://simon-kallweit.me/deepscattering/ https://tom94.net/data/public

  • 13:11 Tony Hawk breaks down skateboardings legendary spots

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  • 12:21 How Humans Lost Their Fur

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  • 12:34 The Giant Dinosaur That Was Missing a Body

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  • 08:14 The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief

    The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief

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    I Stayed In A Glass Igloo In The Arctic Circle

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    Hawking's black hole paradox explained - Fabio Pacucci

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  • 08:13 How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)

    How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)

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    A 9,500 year old burial in Cyprus represents some of the oldest known evidence of human/cat companionships anywhere in the world. But when did this close relationship between humans and cats start?And how did humans help cats take over the world?Big thank

  • 08:35 When the Sahara Was Green

    When the Sahara Was Green

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  • 05:27 Can you solve the sea monster riddle? - Dan Finkel

    Can you solve the sea monster riddle? - Dan Finkel

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    Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ --According to legend, once every thousand years a host of sea monsters emerges from the depths to demand tribute from the floating city of Atlantartica. As the ruler of the city, youd always d

  • 10:40 When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar

    When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar

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    Our new pin! https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/eons-enamel-pinJust a few thousand years ago, the island of Madagascar was inhabited by giant lemurs. How did such a diverse group of primates evolve in the first place, and how did they help s

  • 05:07 Vultures: The acid-puking, plague-busting heroes of the ecosystem - Kenny Coogan

    Vultures: The acid-puking, plague-busting heroes of the ecosystem - Kenny Coogan

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    Explore the essential role vultures play in cleaning our ecosystems and why their conservation is key to a healthy planet.--In the African grasslands, a gazelle suffering from tuberculosis takes its last breath. The animals corpse threatens to infect the

  • 05:38 This one weird trick will help you spot clickbait - Jeff Leek & Lucy McGowan

    This one weird trick will help you spot clickbait - Jeff Leek & Lucy McGowan

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  • 04:46 Why should you read Sylvia Plath? - Iseult Gillespie

    Why should you read Sylvia Plath? - Iseult Gillespie

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  • 29:54 I Spent 24 Hours In A Swedish Ice Hotel

    I Spent 24 Hours In A Swedish Ice Hotel

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    HELLO FRIENDS!! Welcome to our next installment of our nordic/Scandinavian travel trip! After taking a warm bath in the Blue Lagoon in Iceland - I thought - lets chill out a bit - literally - and head to the original Ice Hotel in Northern Sweden! Yes, thi

  • 04:37 Popular INSIDE OUT Peanut Butter Cups? + More NO BAKE Chocolate Hacks | FOOD HACKS FOR KIDS

    INSIDE OUT Peanut Butter Cups? + More NO BAKE Chocolate Hacks | FOOD HACKS FOR KIDS

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    Why should you read The Master and Margarita? - Alex Gendler

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    Get to know the Russian classic The Master and Margarita, a genre-defying blend of political satire and occult mysticism about a visit from the Devil.--The Devil has come to town. But dont worry all he wants to do is stage a magic show. This absurd premis

  • 09:58 When Dinosaurs Chilled in the Arctic

    When Dinosaurs Chilled in the Arctic

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    All told, the Arctic in the Cretaceous Period was a rough place to live, especially in winter. And yet, the fossils of many kinds of dinosaurs have been discovered there. So how were they able to survive in this harsh environment?Thanks to Nathan E. Roger

  • 08:33 When the Rainforests Collapsed

    When the Rainforests Collapsed

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    Check out Animal Wonders! https://youtu.be/tyK21xUnGrkThe Carboniferous Rainforest Collapse set the stage for a takeover that would be a crucial turning point in the history of terrestrial animal life. If it werent for that time when the rainforests colla

  • 04:42 How this disease changes the shape of your cells - Amber M. Yates

    How this disease changes the shape of your cells - Amber M. Yates

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    Dig into the science of how a single genetic mutation alters the structure of hemoglobin and leads to sickle-cell disease. -- What shape are your cells? Squishy cylinders? Jagged zig-zags? You might not spend a lot of time thinking about the bodies of the

  • 05:11 The first and last king of Haiti - Marlene Daut

    The first and last king of Haiti - Marlene Daut

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    Dive into the life of Henry Christophe, a former slave and leader in the Haitian Revolution and the only king of Haiti. --The royal couple of Haiti rode into their coronation to thunderous applause. After receiving his ornate crown, Henry Christophe ascen

  • 08:46 The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths

    The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths

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    The Wrangel Island mammoths would end up being the final survivors of a once-widespread genus. In their final years, after having thrived in many parts of the world for millions of years, the very last mammoths that ever lived experienced whats known as a

  • 10:39 Why The Giraffe Got Its Neck

    Why The Giraffe Got Its Neck

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    How and why the giraffe's neck emerged in the first place has been a mystery that generations of biologists have argued over one that has made us reconsider our understanding of how evolution actually works over and over again.*****PBS Member Stations rel

  • 10:11 How South America Made the Marsupials

    How South America Made the Marsupials

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    Throughout the Cenozoic Era -- the era were in now -- marsupials and their metatherian relatives flourished all over South America, filling all kinds of ecological niches and radiating into forms that still thrive on other continents. Thanks to Darin Crof

  • 05:01 The rise and fall of the Mongol Empire - Anne F. Broadbridge

    The rise and fall of the Mongol Empire - Anne F. Broadbridge

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    Trace the rise and fall of the Mongol Empire which, under the leadership of Genghis Khan, became the largest contiguous land empire in history.--It was the largest contiguous land empire in history stretching from Korea to Ukraine, and from Siberia to sou

  • 04:32 Why should you read The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy? - Laura Wright

    Why should you read The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy? - Laura Wright

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    Dig into Arundhati Roys The God of Small Things, and follow the story of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by societys Love Laws. --Set in a small town in India, The God of Small Things revolves around fraternal twins Rahel and Estha, who are sepa

  • 05:13 Popular Why we need national parks - Elyse Cox

    Why we need national parks - Elyse Cox

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  • 05:32 The last living members of an extinct species - Jan Stejskal

    The last living members of an extinct species - Jan Stejskal

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    Dig into how scientists are attempting to revive the functionally extinct northern white rhino through artificial reproduction.--In the savannahs of Kenya, two female northern white rhinos, Njin and Fatu, munch contentedly on grass. They are the last two

  • 04:36 A day in the life of an Aztec midwife - Kay Read

    A day in the life of an Aztec midwife - Kay Read

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    Join the Aztec midwife Xoquauhtli as she tends to her patients and honors the warrior goddess Teteoinnan at a festival ushering in the season of warfare.--The midwife Xoquauhtli has a difficult choice to make. She owes a debt to her patron Teteoinnan, the

  • 08:28 Popular The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals

    The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals

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    Lots of the traits we think of as defining us as mammals show up pretty early, during the time of the dinosaurs. And, in some cases, they show up a lot earlier and in things that werent mammals at all.Big thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/Julio

  • 03:08 8 Sick Remedies That Actually Work - Scientifically!

    8 Sick Remedies That Actually Work - Scientifically!

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  • 04:43 Can you solve the secret sauce riddle? - Alex Gendler

    Can you solve the secret sauce riddle? - Alex Gendler

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    As a top spy trained in infiltration and safecracking, its up to you to steal the competitions secret sauce recipe. Can you figure out where it's hidden? --One of the top chefs from Pasta Palace has been kidnapped by operatives from Burger Bazaar hoping t

  • 05:09 The legend of Annapurna, Hindu goddess of nourishment - Antara Raychaudhuri & Iseult Gillespie

    The legend of Annapurna, Hindu goddess of nourishment - Antara Raychaudhuri & Iseult Gillespie

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    Follow the legend of Parvati, the Hindu mother of the natural world, as she disappears from Earth and reemerges as Annapurna, the goddess of food. --Historically, the union between Shiva and Parvati was a glorious one: a sacred combination which brought f

  • 10:39 How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna

    How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna

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    Check out Self-Evident on PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/B6QeZ07FaggBeneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have been imagined. But what if these animals really had ex

  • 11:40 When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea

    When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea

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    Thank you for The Great Courses Plus for supporting PBS. To learn more click http://ow.ly/DIED30qpmFaToday, we think of penguins as small-ish, waddling, tuxedo-birds. But they evolved from a flying ancestor, were actual giants for millions of years, and s

  • 05:22 Is the weather actually becoming more extreme? - R. Saravanan

    Is the weather actually becoming more extreme? - R. Saravanan

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    Explore the differences between weather and climate what they are, how we predict them, and what those predictions can tell us. --From 2016 to 2019, the world saw record-breaking heat waves, rampant wildfires, and the longest run of category 5 tropical cy

  • 10:07 The Pandemic That Lasted 15 Million Years

    The Pandemic That Lasted 15 Million Years

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    Our DNA holds evidence of a huge, ancient pandemic, one that touched many different species, spanned the globe, and lasted for more than 15 million years.The paper we discuss throughout the episode:Diehl, W., Patel, N., Halm, K. and Johnson, W., 2016. Tra

  • 08:17 How the Walrus Got Its Tusks

    How the Walrus Got Its Tusks

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    The rise and fall of ancient walruses, and how modern ones got their tusks, is a story that spans almost 20 million years.And while there are parts of the story that were still trying to figure out, it looks like tusks didnt have anything to do with how o

  • 09:55 How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends

    How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends

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    Were still figuring out the details, but most scientists agree that it took thousands of years of interactions to develop our deep bond with dogs. When did they first become domesticated? Where did this happen? And what did the process look like, in terms

  • 05:46 Ethical dilemma: The burger murders - George Siedel and Christine Ladwig

    Ethical dilemma: The burger murders - George Siedel and Christine Ladwig

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    Whats the best way to handle a crisis in business? Dig into how different strategies can work when faced with an ethical dilemma.--You founded a company that manufactures meatless burgers that are sold in stores worldwide. But youve recently received awfu

  • 09:35 When Lizards Took Over the World

    When Lizards Took Over the World

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    Check out Overview! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnOajuolHWI Lizards are incredibly widespread and diverse but it took them a long time to get to where they are now. Because they used to face some pretty stiff competition from a group of lizard look-al

  • 09:58 When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas

    When Ichthyosaurs Led a Revolution in the Seas

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    The marine reptiles Ichthyosaurs arose after The Great Dying, which wiped out at least 90 percent of life in the oceans, changing the seas forever and triggering a new evolutionary arms race between predator and prey.Thank you to these paleoartists for al

  • 05:03 This sea creature breathes through its butt - Cella Wright

    This sea creature breathes through its butt - Cella Wright

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  • 04:43 Popular How bones make blood - Melody Smith

    How bones make blood - Melody Smith

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  • 04:25 Popular Why haven't we cured arthritis? - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Heather J. Faust

    Why haven't we cured arthritis? - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Heather J. Faust

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  • 07:10 Can we create the "perfect" farm? - Brent Loken

    Can we create the "perfect" farm? - Brent Loken

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    Explore the innovative ways countries are revolutionizing farming to ensure we can feed humanity in a way that works with the environment.--About 10,000 years ago, humans began to farm. This agricultural revolution was a turning point in our history and e

  • 06:20 Climate Science: What You Need To Know

    Climate Science: What You Need To Know

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  • 05:12 The rise and fall of the Celtic warriors - Philip Freeman

    The rise and fall of the Celtic warriors - Philip Freeman

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    Trace the rise and fall of the ancient Celts, a group of hundreds of independent warrior tribes defeated by the Roman Empire. --One summer evening in 335 BCE, Alexander the Great was resting by the Danube River when a band of strangers approached his camp

  • 04:50 How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable - Christina Greer

    How one journalist risked her life to hold murderers accountable - Christina Greer

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  • 08:44 How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon

    How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon

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    How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World (w/ SciShow!)

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    How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed

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

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    How to Build a Dyson Sphere - The Ultimate Megastructure

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  • 05:23 How one scientist took on the chemical industry - Mark Lytle

    How one scientist took on the chemical industry - Mark Lytle

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    Discover the groundbreaking environmental work of Rachel Carson, whose book Silent Spring explores how human actions threaten the balance of nature. --In 1958, after receiving a letter describing the deaths of songbirds due to the pesticide known as DDT,

  • 03:53 Why should you read The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan? - Sheila Marie Orfano

    Why should you read The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan? - Sheila Marie Orfano

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  • 05:10 What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler

    What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler

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  • 06:42 The Artists | Think Like A Coder, Ep 5

    The Artists | Think Like A Coder, Ep 5

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    The Island of Huge Hamsters and Giant Owls

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  • 07:07 The Sea Monster from the Andes

    The Sea Monster from the Andes

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    In 1977, a farmer was plowing his field on a plateau high in the Andes mountains when he stumbled upon a giant fossilized skeleton.How did this giant marine reptile end up high in the Andes Mountains?Spanish subtitles/CC by Carlos J. Pardo De la Hoz.Thank

  • 11:16 The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time

    The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time

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  • 05:23 Can alligators survive this apex predator? - Kenny Coogan

    Can alligators survive this apex predator? - Kenny Coogan

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    Explore the diverse and vital ecosystem of the Everglades, and discover why the alligator is so essential to the region.--Despite alligators ruling the swamplands of the Everglades for millennia, the last 500 years have brought deadly new predators that c

  • 05:16 How to see with sound - Jacques S. Abramowicz

    How to see with sound - Jacques S. Abramowicz

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  • 10:28 When Hobbits Were Real

    When Hobbits Were Real

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  • 05:24 Do Animals Mourn Their Dead? (ft. BrainCraft And Gross Science!)

    Do Animals Mourn Their Dead? (ft. BrainCraft And Gross Science!)

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