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How Technology Can Change Cities | WIRED

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Mouser Electronics Brand Ambassador, Grant Imahara, sat down with our WIRED Brand Lab Editor to identify the global challenges that our major cities are facing. It’s these key challenges that will help dictate where Grant travels to and why. This video wa
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How will the next generation of cities address the challenges of climate change? [Ad Content]

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[Advertiser Content From Seventh Generation]The emergence of cars in the early 20th century transformed modern U.S. cities, leading to a substantial increase in global greenhouse gas emissions. Car-centric infrastructure, characterized by wide roads and h
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Real Life Sunken Cities - Peter Campbell

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/real-life-sunken-cities-peter-campbell Though people are most familiar with Plato’s fictional Atlantis, many real underwater cities actually exist. Peter Campbell explains how sunken cities are studied by scient
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How Can Scientists Help Make Cities More Sustainable?

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Researchers have data. Corporate executives have innovations. Mayors have real problems to solve. Yet these people do not necessarily understand how they can help one another make cities healthier and more productive. Enthusiasts from all three groups met
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The Five Major World Religions - John Bellaimey

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-five-major-world-religions-john-bellaimey It's perfectly human to grapple with questions, like 'Where do we come from?' and 'How do I live a life of meaning?' These existential questions are central to the f
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Minuet in G Major - Bach (Petzold)

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Minuet in G Major, by Petzold (often attributed to Bach) Click the
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Urbanization And The Evolution Of Cities Across 10,000 Years - Vance Kite

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/urbanization-and-the-future-of-cities-vance-kite About 10,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers, aided by rudimentary agriculture, moved to semi-permanent villages and never looked back. With further developments came
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This is what sea level rise will do to coastal cities

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Sea level rise is already redrawing coastlines around the world. What happens when the coast retreats through a major city? We look at how the world map will change in the year 2100, and what coastal cities can do to defend themselves.Correction: An early
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What Happens To Our Planet As More People Move Into Cities?

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By 2050, 80% of us will live in cities. Here’s what that’s going to mean for the environment. Learn more: http://scim.ag/27EhvZB
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How China is designing flood-resistant cities

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These "sponge city" designs resist floods and increase biodiversity to help us adapt to a changing climate.This episode is presented by Delta. Delta doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions, but they make videos like this possible. For more informatio
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What Caused Life's Major Evolutionary Transitions?

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Join us as we explore the fascinating transition from early cells to multi-celled animals. This transition, as well as several other major evolutionary transitions, dramatically increased the complexity of lifeforms on our planet. If you enjoyed the show,
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Humpback Whales Return To New York | Cities: Nature's New Wild | BBC Earth

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Are whales returning to New York? Learn more about "Cities: Nature's New Wild", : https://bbc.in/2LtM66F Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetE
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Growth, Cities, and Immigration: Crash Course US History #25

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In which John Green teaches you about the massive immigration to the United States during the late 19th and early 20th century. Immigrants flocked to the US from all over the world in this time period. Millions of Europeans moved to the US where they drov
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The underground cities of the Byzantine Empire - Veronica Kalas

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Uncover the history of the ancient underground cities beneath Cappadocia, which were built during the Byzantine Empire.--The breathtaking geological formations of Cappadocia are one of the most astonishing landscapes on Earth. Also known as fairy chimneys
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Reshaping Cities: The Maglev Multi Elevator That Goes Up, Down and Left to Right | WIRED

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Standing over a medieval town in Germany is one of the country’s tallest towers and inside, an invention that its creators hope will revolutionise the shape of cities, the ThyssenKrupp Multi Elevator Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired Read m
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Floating Cities: Research Lab of the Future or Crazy Pipe Dream?

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The media seems to think the concept of floating cities is just around the corner. So are we really that close? Special thanks to Toyota for supporting Seeker - check out the all new Toyota C-Hr here: https://www.toyota.com/c-hr/ Can Pets Make Us Healthie
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Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K.545 (1st Mvt)

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Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K.545 (1st Mvt)Click the bell to always be notified on new uploads!Follow Rousseau on socials: Instagram: http://bit.ly/rousseauig Twitter: http://bit.ly/rousseautw Listen on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/2LdpqK7 Sheet
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Baby Flying Foxes Rescued in the City | Cities: Nature's New Wild | BBC Earth

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These cute bats have found shelter from the dangers of city life. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/
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The science of hitting a Major League fastball

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Hitters only have 125 milliseconds to gauge the average Major League fastball – less than the blink of an eye. Which begs the question: how is it humanly possible? Subscribe to BI: Science - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9uD-W5zQHQuAVT2GdcLCvg -------
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Chopin - Nocturne in E Flat Major (Op. 9 No. 2)

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Sheet music & MIDI: https://www.patreon.com/posts/sheet-music-in-e-18188962 Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/yN5i0U8nW Hope you enjoy my performance of Chopin's Nocturne in Eb Major. Follow me on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rousseaumus
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200 dropped wallets- the 20 MOST and LEAST HONEST cities

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I lost my wallet and someone didn't return it. Revenge is a dish best served... with data. Get your FREE audiobook here: http://audible.com/markrober or text markrober to 500-500CGPGrey's fascinating video about how thoughts are like viruses and why so mu
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Bach's C major prelude, deconstructed

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Bach's prelude in C major from book one of 'The Well-Tempered Clavier' is one of the most recognisable pieces of piano music ever written. In this essay, I deconstruct the history, rhythm and harmony to try and work out why it has captivated musicians and
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Chopin - Heroic Polonaise (Op. 53 in A Flat Major)

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Chopin - Heroic Polonaise (Op. 53 in A Flat Major)Click the bell to always be notified on new uploads! Listen on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/2LdpqK7 Instagram: http://bit.ly/rousseauig Twitter: http://bit.ly/rousseautw Sheet music: https://patreon.com/rousse
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Re: The Trouble With The Electoral College – Cities, Metro Areas, Elections and The United States

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Discuss this video: http://reddit.com/r/cgpgrey The Trouble with The Electoral College: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wC42HgLA4k How the Electoral College Works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUS9mM8Xbbw This vlog is a bit of a mess, but as the sayin
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Does math have a major flaw? - Jacqueline Doan and Alex Kazachek

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Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/teded--A mathematician with a knife and ball begins slicing and distributing the ball into an infinite number of boxes. She then recombines the parts into five precise sections. Moving and rotating th
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Major Sociological Paradigms: Crash Course Sociology #2

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This week we introduce sociology’s three major theoretical paradigms, and some of the advantages and disadvantages of each paradigm. Crash Course is made with Adobe Creative Cloud. Get a free trial here: https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud.html *** Crash
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Yo-Yo Ma - Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Prélude (Official Video)

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Music video by Yo-Yo Ma performing Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Prélude (Official Video). (C) 2018 Sound Postings LLC, under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment http://vevo.ly/672YsU
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Bach, Prelude in C-sharp major, WTC I, BWV 848

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The prelude in C-sharp major from the first book of J. S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, performed by Kimiko Ishizaka, with an animated graphical score. FAQ Q: Please tell me more about this recording. A: Kimiko Ishizaka recorded all the preludes and fugue
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Stadium Food Showdown! Food From Every Major League Baseball Stadium

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L.A. Times columnists Chris Erskine and Lucas Kwan Peterson eat food from every Major League Baseball ballpark and determine which stadium has the best grub!https://www.latimes.com/food/la-fo-stadium-food-major-league-baseball-mlb-1-story.htmlSUBSCRIBE FO
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Why cities are full of uncomfortable benches

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That bench won't be yours forever. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO When designing urban spaces, city planners have many competing interests to balance. After all, cities are some of the most diverse places on the planet. They need to be bui
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How MIT Builds Cities Using Lego and Augmented Reality | Science of Teams | WIRED

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The MIT Media Lab is using innovation to boil efficient teamwork down to a science. With an enhanced ability to communicate across teams, MIT is creating a workplace that shares ideas in unprecedented ways. The Changing Places group at MIT tackles large c
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How Hot Will Your City Be in 2080? | How Climate Will Change in 5 Cities

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What will it be like to live in America in 2080? And what will it feel like? This is what America’s five most populated cities will feel like if climate change isn’t curbed. How will your town feel in 2080? Find out here: http://pops.ci/hig9oI -- Producer
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Why Do Some Species Thrive In Cities?

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Urban development can be tough on wildlife. But some plants and animals are adapting to our cities in surprising ways. Thanks to squarespace.com for supporting this video. Go build a website! http://www.squarespace.com/minuteearth (use your 10% discount c
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Hot Qubits Crack a Major Quantum Computing Challenge

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Researchers might have broken one of the biggest obstacles to practical quantum computers with something called hot qubits. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://sho
Cities That Are Saving The Planet | Planet Earth II | BBC Earth

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It is all too easy for us to lose our connection with the natural world, but some cities are beginning to shape themselves around it. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #DavidAttenboroughWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Pl
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ColourisedThe 1890's ~ Amazing Rare Footage of Cities Around the World AI Restoration

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The start of motion pictures, late 1890's. Rare film of cities, towns and countries. High-quality remastered prints from the Lumiere archives and EYE Film Museum. Clips listed in order below. Music Tracks: "Dream Walking" & "What Must Be" by Dhruva Al
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Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: Complete 4K UHD; Voices of Music

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Hey everyone~! Please consider a donation, https://www.voicesofmusic.org/donate.html and we will make more videos like this one :) For the first time in 4K Ultra High Definition video, Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major (BWV 1048), complete, per
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A major breakthrough in brain implants

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And it's not from Neuralink. Recently, Semafor received an extraordinary iMessage. It was from Rodney Gorham, a paralyzed ALS patient, and he had sent it directly from his brain. Gorham has a brain implant called Stentrode. Unlike previous generations of
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Why Cities Are Where They Are

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Vilnius and Lublin in Poland became the first two cities to connect through a virtual Portal

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Welcome to PORTAL where Lithuania's capital, Vilnius and Lublin in Poland became the first two cities to connect through this virtual ‘bridge’! Born in Vilnius, Lithuania, PORTAL is a new wave community accelerator, aiming to bring people of d
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J.S. Bach - Prelude in C Major

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Sheet music: https://patreon.com/rousseau Click the
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How I Got Cast In A Major Hollywood Movie

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#WBPartner This is how I got my role alongside Zachary Levi in SHAZAM! Fury of the Gods. Let me know if you spot me in the movie #ShazamMovie in theaters March 17. Get tickets now: https://www.dc.com/shazamWatch How I pulled off my 10 craziest stunts here
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Why Cities Exist

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Print-on-demand bone could quickly mend major injuries

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Material is flexible, cheap, and easy to produce. Read more: http://bit.ly/2dlBTXE JOIN AAAS: http://scim.ag/2bxrxnH
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Bill Bailey - Major / Minor (We Are Most Amused and Amazed 2018)

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Bill Bailey performing at the Prince's Trust Gala "We Are Most Amused and Amazed" at the London Palladium. Remember to subscribe to the channel to stay up to date with all new releases. http://bit.ly/PTMsubscribe ------------------------------------------
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Why cities should plant more trees

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Over 3 million people die annually from air pollution. Planting trees can help lower that number. Read more: http://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2016/11/4/13510352/planting-trees-pollution-heat-waves Check out The Nature Conservancy report, "Plantin
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We Just Found a MAJOR Clue About How Life Started in the Universe Thanks to Buckyballs

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope discovered these electrically charged molecules shaped like soccer balls. These "buckyballs" could shed insight on the creation of stars and planets. Up above most of the atmosphere, the Hubble Space Telescope had an unobstru
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Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude C Major/ Bobby McFerrin

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Do Cities Need More Green Roofs? | NPR

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We took a field trip to the largest green roof in New York City. Then we imagined what the city could be like if all of its roof space was green. Note: A previous version of this video incorrectly thanked the Audubon Society. We meant to thank the NYC Aud
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We Fed Five Cities in 30 Days!

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SUBSCRIBE AND WATCH MORE VIDEOS TO FUND OUR CHARITY!For your chance to win two seats on one of the FIRST Virgin Galactic flights to space and support a great cause, enter at https://omaze.com/MrBeast. Just wanted to update you guys on what the charity has
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The traffic solution most cities haven't tried

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Congestion pricing works – just look at London. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced a plan to bring congestion pricing to New York City. The goal is to raise money for the city’s crumbling publi
Cameron Carpenter - French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816 - Gigue

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More info: https://SonyClassical.lnk.to/CC-AllYouNeedIsBachALL YOU NEED IS BACH is an irresistible collection of Bach works, using the unique capabilities of Cameron Carpenters International Touring Organ the only organ of its kind in existence. Bachs gre
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Cities Are Forcing Animals To Evolve Faster Than Normal

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Scientists found that evolution takes at least a million years, but that's without human intervention. Are we making animals evolve faster? Is It Possible For Evolution To Reverse? - https://youtu.be/aEdzMM8WxiE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - ht
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How to Build a Subway in One of the World's Most Crowded Cities

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India's financial capital, Mumbai, has taken on its biggest-ever infrastructure project to build a subway in a city where more than seven million commuters cram onto its creaky suburban railways. Video: Karan Deep Singh/WSJ Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscri
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How will artificial intelligence change the cities we live in? | BBC Ideas

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How would you feel if every moment of your daily routine was tracked, from what you buy, where you go and who you're with? Welcome to the smart city of the future, where AI is recording your every move...Made with the help of Theo Tryfonas from Bristol Un
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People living in tiny spaces - Hong Kong: World's Busiest Cities | BBC Two

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Programme website: http://bbc.in/2xfanJ3 Ade heads into the high rises to find people living in tiny spaces no larger than a cupboard.
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Elon Musk And Stephen Hawking Fear A Robot Apocalypse. But A Major Physicist Disagrees.

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All new technology is frightening, says physicist Lawrence Krauss. But there are many more reasons to welcome machine consciousness than to fear it. Read more at BigThink.com: http://bigthink.com/videos/should-we-be-scared-of-ai Follow Big Think here: You
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The Wild Animals of Singapore | Wild Cities | BBC Earth

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Hannah Stitfall explores the Botanic Gardens of Singapore, where animals like monitor lizards, otters and rare birds have found a new home. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth:
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The Chicago Peregrine Program

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By the 1960s the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) was extinct in many states - including Illinois - because of the negative effects of the pesticide DDT. But, thanks to dedicated reintroduction and monitoring efforts over the last 30 years in part from
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How Close Are We to Living in the Ocean?

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Sea level rise will threaten 90% of major cities in the coming decades. But what if we just dove in to meet it? How close are we to building a city in the ocean?How Close Are We? Season 3 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ypm4QcOOqXQ&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X56r8
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Banding Baby Dinosaurs

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BABY DINOSAURS IN THE CITY!... and we've been studying them for years! We talked with Field Museum ornithologist Josh Engel about how scientists gather information and take risks while monitoring these impressive aerial predators. By the 1960s the peregri
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The 50 States and Capitals Song | Silly School Songs

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INTERACTIVE LEARNING COURSES FOR THIS SONG AVAILABLE!!**Click the links below*** http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/northeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/southeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/greatlakes http://sillyschoolsongs
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The incredible secret life of London's bees - BBC

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ With enormous open spaces available, London's bee population is thriving, discovering innovative and new ways t
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Friends Theme Song (in a Minor Key)

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In light of the terrible news that Friends will soon be leaving Netflix, I made a sad, minor-key version of the theme song. If you dig these these Major-to-Minor covers, SUBSCRIBE! https://bit.ly/YouTubeChase | Also, consider throwing a buck or two on Pat
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Watch This Noodle Master Expertly Make Japanese Soba Noodles

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Watch how these chefs perfect their craft on Made By Hand: http://bit.ly/2qBNnPo Check us out on Facebook! - facebook.com/buzzfeedtasty Credits: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/69471 MUSIC Licensed via Audio Network Suite No. 1_FullMix Licensed via W
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Why do taxpayers pay billions for football stadiums?

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Cities want football teams. Owners want stadiums. Watch how NFL rule changes made linemen gigantic: http://bit.ly/2BSOf5n Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In the past 20 years, over $7 billion in public money has gone towards financing the c
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What Would Happen If Earth Had Two Moons

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If Earth had two moons, it would be a catastrophe. An extra moon would add an extra gravitational pull, leading to larger tides and wiping out major cities like New York and Singapore. And millions of years later, the moons would collide, sending chunks c
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"Pillager Prelude" Making Pillagers Play Bach in Minecraft!

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Pillagers don't make the greatest musicians. There was shouting, arguments, shooting with arrows, lots of grunts and groans -- we even lost a few conductors . But in the end, practice and patience paid off, and they were able to play this beautiful Bach p
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1971 Nixon Shock: The End of US Dollars Convertibility to Gold

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On August 15th 1971 President Richard Nixon made a major announcement stating that the US Dollar would no longer be redeemable for gold. This meant that the Bretton Woods Monetary System was now over. This was a major shift in money and monetary policy. T
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How To Switch Your City To 100% Renewable Energy | One Small Step | NowThis

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More than 90 cities across the United States have committed to run on 100% renewable energy, but how does a city go 100% renewable? Find out on this episode of One Small Step. Subscribe to NowThis Future: https://go.nowth.is/Future_Subscribe Sign up for o
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A Strange Grid Pattern in the Gobi Desert | What On Earth? (Full Episode)

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Images of earth from space reveal an intimate portrait of human activity. Cities glow bright while the wilderness remains dark. Why then is the Australian outback, lit up like a series of vast cities? Also, what's behind a strange grid pattern in the midd
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Ghost Lineages

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Dr. Brandon Peecook thought he had made a major paleontological discovery that was going to alter decades of prior research in the field. Then, right before he was about to present his findings, he got a phone call that changed everything.This episode is
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The Alligators taking over America's golf courses - BBC

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ On the east coast of America, alligators and humans have learned to co-exist together, most dramatically in som
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Float a Boat!

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We've learned before here on SciShow Kids how boats can float on water using displacement! Today, Bill and Webb will show you how to build you own boat and see displacement in action! Anchors aweigh! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and a
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Superblocks: How Barcelona is taking city streets back from cars

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Modern cities are designed for cars. But the city of Barcelona is testing out an urban design trick that can give cities back to pedestrians. Read more: http://www.vox.com/2016/8/4/12342806/barcelona-superblocks Thumbnail image from http://shutterstock.co
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What Happened to the Milky Way?

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Can you see the stars at night? Only a few centuries ago, the Milky Way was visible from almost anywhere in America. Today, more than 99 percent of the population in the continental U.S. live in light-polluted areas. It's impossible to see the Milky Way i
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What if Forests Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children

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What if Forests Disappeared?Firstly, if forests disappeared, wild animals and birds will have no choice but to migrate to cities, our cities may change forever.Secondly, if forests disappeared, wood may not be readily available anymore, prices of wooden h
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Seeing in the Dark with Machine Learning AI

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CVPR 2018: Learning to See in the Dark Machine Learning algorithm that significantly improves quality of low-light images Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.01934 Project page: http://web.engr.illinois.edu/~cchen156/SID.html
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Shin Lim BEST Close UP Card Magic America's Got Talent 2018 Auditions S13E01

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Shin Lim BEST Close UP Card Magic This is the full performance for this contestant during the America's Got Talent 2018 Auditions or AGT Season 13 Episode 1 (S13E01).Follow America's Got Talent on social media:Official website: https://www.nbc.com/america
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What's Under Your Hood? (1973)

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Uses model engine, animation and simple narration to answer questions about the major automobile parts and how and why they do function.
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Zurcaroh Acrobatic Group A SHOW STOPPER & INCREDIBLE Semifinals 1 America's Got Talent 2018 AGT

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Zurcaroh Acrobatic Group IT'S A SHOW STOPPER INCREDIBLE & EPIC Semifinals week 1. This is the Full segment or full performance for this contestant during the America's Got Talent 2018 Semi finals week 1 or AGT Season 13 Episode 17 live show (S13E17).
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Alma the Talking Dog - Dug the Dog IRL

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Students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign develop a brain-computer interface to read and vocalize the thoughts of a Labrador retriever. https://github.com/BlissChapman/Dug Jessica Austriaco, Bliss Chapman, Matthew De Venecia, Christine La
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There’s a New Form of Matter in Town: EXCITONIUM!

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Physicists have finally proved the existence of a new form of matter, but the way they did it might just blow your mind. Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works - https://youtu.be/yb38jozeDOs Read More: Physicists excited by discovery of new fo
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Why South Africa is still so segregated

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How centuries of division built one of the most unequal countries on earth.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOFor decades, South Africa was under apartheid: a series of laws that divided people by race. Then, in the 1990s, those laws were disma
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Why Europe Doesn't Build Skyscrapers | The B1M

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Why have many major European cities not embraced the skyscraper? We explain. For more by The B1M subscribe now: http://ow.ly/GxW7y Read the full story on this video, including images and useful links, here: https://www.theb1m.com/video/why-europe-doesnt-b
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Why Las Vegas's Landscape Is So Lush and Green

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One of the most important byproducts of the Hoover Dam is an artificial body of water known as Lake Mead. Its presence has helped the population of Clark County grow sevenfold since 1970. From the Series: Aerial Cities: Las Vegas http://bit.ly/2HVJ4F7
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Helping to End Homelessness Through Running

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Alonzo Harris started running with Back on My Feet in October 2018. Since then, he has logged over 330 miles on the road to making a better life for himself. Back on My Feet is an organization that incorporates running into its program to end homelessness
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Why American public transit is so bad

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Most Americans have no choice but to drive. How do we change that?What do you wish the presidential candidates would talk about? http://vox.com/ElectionVideosIn the middle of the 20th century, the US government made a decision that would transform America
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Could you go a week without producing any trash?

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Lauren Singer lives a nearly trash-free life, but she didn’t go zero waste overnight. Her story, and some easy tips to get started on reducing your own waste. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1fUWHyY Can poop power our cars? https://youtu.be/syj_TNogOs4 A growing
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This Chef Can Make 128 Noodles in 10 Seconds

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Words That Look Similar ON YOUR LIPS

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Homophenes are words that sound different when you hear them, but look the same on a person's lips when said. It creates a major problem for lipreading. Example: "my" and "pie" are homophenes when you say them.
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The Boston Massacre Explained: US History Review

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A summary of the Boston Massacre starting with 1768 Townshend Acts and ending on March 5th, 1770. A major cause of the American Revolution, every citizen should know the basics. Be sure to visit www.hiphughes.com
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How Running Is Helping the Homeless Get Back on Their Feet

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Manuel Navarro used to hate running. Now, he loves it because its helping him get his life back on the right path. A former drug dealer who spent time in prison, Manuel is a member of Back on My Feet, a nonprofit that integrates running into its program t
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Aliens? Demon? Nope, it's just a fish. [60 Second Specimens]

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Every specimen has a story; is this an alien, or a demon baby?! For hundreds of years, sailors sold these manipulated skates to tourists and oddity collectors marketed as such- but really, [spoiler] it's just a fish. Thanks to Caleb McMahan and Susan Moch
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The Complicated History of Chinatown | WHAT THE PAST?

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Ever wonder why so many cities have a section called "Chinatown"?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten & Directed by: Matt LevyEdited & Animated by: Matt SchneckExecutive Producer: Judy Meyers
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What happens if you cut down all of a city's trees? - Stefan Al

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Explore what makes trees a vital part of cities, and how urban spaces throughout history have embraced the importance of trees.--By 2050, its estimated that over 65% of the world will be living in cities. We may think of nature as being unconnected to our
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New Hope on Climate Change

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When it comes to the fight against climate change, theres reason to be hopeful. Americas cities, companies, universities and individuals are leading the clean energy revolutionand momentum is on our side. When governments do less, we need to do more. Toge
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Professional Antigen Presenting Cells (APC) and MHC II complexes

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How professional antigen presenting cells present parts of engulfed pathogens on MHC II complexes (major histocompatibility complexes). More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=j_kSmmEpvQk
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How America's Public Parks Were Born

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Manhattan is home to one of America's best urban ideas: public parks. Learn how Central Park, the first of its kind, was given a completely visionary design that's since influenced cities around the country. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Man-Made Marvels http://b
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How Was Red Rock Canyon Formed?

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Millions of years ago, Las Vegas Valley laid at the bottom of an ancient sea. Movement of the earth's tectonic plates caused the water to drain and pushed up the land forming a towering structure known as Red Rock Canyon. From the Series: Aerial Cities: L
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The Big History of Civilizations | The Great Courses

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https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/ What makes the Big History approach so unique? Whereas a traditional survey might take you through the major events of a period and introduce you to key dates and people (the “kings and battles” approach), Big History
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NASA | Brazil’s Extreme Drought Seen From Space

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For more information: http://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/nasas-grace-satellites-evaluate-drought-in-southeast-brazil Empty water reservoirs, severe water rationing, and electrical blackouts are the new status quo in major cities across southeastern Brazi
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The Fastest Animal on Earth: the Snap-Jaw Ant

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Find the original research paper here: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.181447Press release: https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/727667"Snap-jaw morphology is specialized for high-speed power amplification in the Dracula ant, Mystrium c
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1944 - Allies Advance Further In Europe

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As we go into 1944, we see the allies land at Normandy, liberate France and face Germany in their last major counteroffensive at the Battle of the Bulge. On the Eastern Front, the Soviets end Siege of Leningrad and begin to push through Poland and Romania
The Letters

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Women play a major role in shaping climate-resilient societies. Their needs and capacities can lay the foundation for solutions that not only address the climate crisis but also pave the way for a sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. We need t
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What makes Delhi's air so deadly

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The policy behind the pollution.Become a Video Lab member!http://bit.ly/video-labEvery November, Northern India experiences some of the most dangerous air pollution levels in the world. Typical pollution sources like car exhaust, construction dust, and in
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These Chinese Fishing Communities Raise Their Own Fish

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Xinjiang, a harbor town in Hainan province, has been a major fish exporter going back generations. The amazing thing is that most of its output comes from 'fish farms' - built right there in the open water.From the Series: China From Above: The Future is
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How to Play Piano: From Beginner to First Song (Fast!)

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A complete guide to How to Play Piano. In this video, Jacques guides beginners through the basics and by the end you will be able to play your first song on the piano. More free training ➜ https://PianoIn21Days.com/Free-5-Day-Workbook The first step to le
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Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols on Uhura's Radical Impact

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Star Trek’s decision to cast Nichelle Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on the show was an almost unheard-of move in 1968. But for black women all over the country, it redefined the notions of what was possible. From: BUILDING STAR TR
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Venoms vs. Poisons

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What's the difference between a venom and a poison? We looked at some cool reptiles and amphibians to learn more about how they use their natural toxins to stay ahead in the evolutionary arms race! ---------------------------------------------------------
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What Is (and Isn't) Medicare for All | WSJ

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Medicare for All has dominated the Democratic presidential campaign. Some candidates support Sen. Bernie Sanders' plan, but others have different ideas for how to get to universal coverage. WSJ explains what Medicare for All is, what it isnt, and how some
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How Birds inspire Builders

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Birds! Bullet trains! Biomimicry! When we take a closer look at nature - or peek into museum collections - we can discover some pretty amazing innovations that help inform human engineering and design. NEAT ------------------------------------------------
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The Bumpy Road to the Modern Bicycle! | COLOSSAL INVENTIONS

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The modern bicycle went through some major changes before it became the smooth ride we know and love today. In fact, its development was quite bumpy!Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Laura WaddellWritten by: Claire DownsDirected
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Misfits of the Mineral Collection

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Help us solve some mysteries! Do you have any more information about these Misfits from the Mineral Collection?! A number of these objects have historical or cultural value and significance, but our records are incomplete. Help us, Brain Scoopers! -------
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How to Play Piano - Learn Pop Songs on the Piano in 5 Minutes

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http://PianoIn21Days.com - The Fastest Way to Learn Piano, Guaranteed How to Play Piano: Step 1: Learn the keys Step 2: Learn the basic formulas for chords Step 3: Use Google to find the chords for your favorite pop songs Step 4: Put it all together, prac
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Alien Egg Experiment! #sciencegoals

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Join Jessi and Squeaks to see how you can make your very own alien egg! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Fac
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Why LA Destroyed Its World-Class Transit System - Cheddar Explains

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Heres a sentence that makes you think: Los Angeles used to have one of the best mass transit systems in the world. But today, the city of Angels is known for its terrible traffic and poor public transit. In the early 20th century, LA relied on streetcars:
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3 Men Stuck In Space When An Oxygen Tank Exploded - This Is How They Survived

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Imagine being stranded in space with no hope to make it back to Earth. Well that's exactly the insane challenge the astronauts of Apollo 13 faced. In today's animated story cartoon we analyze the chain of events that led to the Apollo 13 mission almost be
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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
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Why Do Ships Float?

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Ever wonder why something as heavy as a cruise ship could float above the water? Learn about displacement with Jessi and The Giant Squid, Squidstravaganza! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover y
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Translation - Central Dogma Part 2

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Various DNA molecular visualizations derived from x-ray crystallography and other data sets, and imbued with dynamic movement that suggest brownian motion. These molecular animations were created for a major trans-national production effort to raise aware
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Transcription - Central Dogma Part 1

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Various DNA molecular visualizations derived from x-ray crystallography and other data sets, and imbued with dynamic movement that suggest brownian motion. These molecular animations were created for a major trans-national production effort to raise aware
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The Evolution of Bach's Music (From 10 to 65 Years Old)

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22 Years Old Sheet Music (Toccata and Fugue in D minor | Different Version): https://tinyurl.com/2ek6aerv * 32 Years Old Sheet Music (Prelude in C Major, BWV 939): https://tinyurl.com/2s383d3b * 37 Years Old Sheet Music (Prelude in C Major, BWV 846): http
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Why Are You Multicellular?

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Start your Audible trial today: http://www.audible.com/ok Tweet this ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSmc Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBSmcFB ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Check out Destin’s video on Smarter Every Day: “DEVIL FACIAL TUMOR DISEASE” https://www.yout
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Wind Games 2017 freestyle Maja Kuczynska final Exceptional

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Windgames 2017 windoor empuriabrava tunnel Freestyle final, Maja kuczyńska Redbull supporting competition 05/02/2017 Song: Powerful (feat. Ellie Goulding & Tarrus Riley)" de Major Lazer To use this video in a commercial player or in broadcasts, please
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Civil War Veterans Telling Stories and Joking Around: Memorial Day 1930

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Veterans of the Civil War gathering together on May 30, 1930, Memorial Day.At 0:44, one veteran describes the history of celebrating Memorial Day and how his corps commander, John A. Logan, was the key figure involved in starting the tradition. Logan (Feb
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Dissect a Pumpkin!

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Jessi and Squeaks want to learn more about the inside of a pumpkin. How? By dissecting it! Hi there! We at SciShow want to learn more about you and your opinions! If you have time, please take a moment to fill out this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com
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Why Do Buildings Fall In Earthquakes? - Vicki V. May

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-buildings-fall-in-earthquakes-vicki-v-may Earthquakes have always been a terrifying phenomenon, and they’ve become more deadly as our cities have grown — with collapsing buildings posing one of the larges
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The Gold Rush Was California's Shortcut To Statehood

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In 1848, pioneer John Sutter and a carpenter named James Marshall discovered gold in a local stream, prompting a major gold rush. Just a year later, California would become America's 31st state. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Northern California http://bit.ly/29Ug
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Dodgers Manager Don Mattingly On The Legacy Of Jackie Robinson

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On April 15, the Los Angeles Dodgers hosted Major League Baseball's annual Civil Rights Game. And for the first time, it was held on MLB's Jackie Robinson Day. Kid Reporter Max was there and spoke with Dodgers manager Don Mattingly about Robinson's impact
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NASA’s Parker Probe will venture closer than ever to the sun to explore its mysterious atmosphere

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Observatories will help explain why the corona is so hot and what drives the solar wind. Read more - https://scim.ag/2vbqh4S CREDITS ------------------------ editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sarah Crespi script Sarah Crespi Chris
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Whats Actually Happening in Your Noise-Canceling Headphones

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Noise-canceling headphones have been offering humans a layer of protection against the sounds of everyday life for a while nowbut how do these ear shields actually work? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly
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Calculating the circumference of the Earth in 200 BC

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In one of the dopest displays of critical thinking in history, Eratosthenes estimated the circumference of the Earth. All he had was a pole, the sun, knowledge of a famous well in Egypt, and potentially money to pay someone to walk the distance between tw
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Would Headlights Work At Light Speed?

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If you were driving at the speed of light and turned on your headlights, what would happen? Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/tweetsauce Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/electricpants Sources and extras below!! Thanks to Jude for asking me this question
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A brief history of graffiti - Kelly Wall

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-history-of-graffiti-kelly-wall Spray-painted subway cars, tagged bridges, mural-covered walls – graffiti pops up boldly throughout our cities. And it turns out: it’s nothing new. Graffiti has been around
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How much of human history is on the bottom of the ocean? - Peter Campbell

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-much-of-human-history-is-on-the-bottom-of-the-ocean-peter-campbell Sunken relics, ghostly shipwrecks, and lost cities aren’t just wonders found in fictional adventures. Beneath the ocean’s surface, there are
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The most elegant key change in all of pop music

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All By Myself features an incredible key change from G major to Cb major, let’s talk about it! Get CuriosityStream AND Nebula for less than $15 per year (26% off!) https://curiositystream.com/adamneely 0:00 Introduction 1:21 Part 1 - Song Analysis 7
Wood Sculptor Makes Magic Castles Appear Out of Nothing! | Localish

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Each of Uli Kirchler's wood sculptures has a secret only revealed by movement-one shake is all it takes to make a magical castle appear!Subscribe for more good food, good people, and good living!Check us out on:Site - www.localish.comFacebook - https://ww
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Atomic Tourism

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Read More: http://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/atomic-tourism/ In the 1950s, tourists headed to the city of lights to see the biggest light of them all: a nuclear detonation. The cities economy and population exploded with the bombs in spite of the fears of
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Is Space Trying To Kill Us? - Ron Shaneyfelt

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-space-trying-to-kill-us-ron-shaneyfelt How likely is it that a massive asteroid will do major damage to Earth and its inhabitants? What about the sun -- is it dying out anytime soon? And the supermassive blac
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Unbreakable Exploding Glass Egg | Nickipedia

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Cornings YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/corningmuseumofglassCorning Museum Website: https://www.cmog.orgSHARE THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/emac_xzGpo0Instagram: @NICKUHAS Twitter: @NICKUHASNickipedia Live Show Booking: http://nickipedialive.com/about/Ma
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The Science Of The String Phone! - #sciencegoals

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Join Jessi and friends as they learn about sound waves by making a string phone! Plus, learn how to make your own! #sciencegoals ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liq
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Reading through closed books

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Spatial resolution, spectral contrast, and occlusion are three major bottlenecks in current imaging technologies for non-invasive inspection of complex samples such as closed books. We empower the time-of-flight capabilities of conventional THz time domai
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Tour of Gibraltar caves to explore Neandertal behavior

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In this video, John Hawks visits the sites of Gorham's and Vanguard Caves, which are in the territory of Gibraltar. He visits with the archaeologists Geraldine Finlayson, Clive Finlayson, and Darren Fa, who discuss their work at these sites. Major aspects
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Furniture Optical Illusions 2 - Zach King Magic

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Watch Furniture Illusions Part 1 Here - https://youtu.be/FHJ3CMWnVxY Which Furniture Optical Illusions is your favorite? Comment below and don't forget to subscribe for future magic tricks and illusion videos from Zach King. Major shoutout to Kijeon and m
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How British suffragettes fought for the vote

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In 1913, suffragette Emily Davison disrupted a major horse race in the name of winning British women the vote. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labBritish suffragettes in the early 20th century used spectacle and drama to draw attention to t
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How to stop plastic getting into the ocean | The Economist

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Plastic pollution poses a major threat to ocean life. Meet the engineers who are using rubbish-guzzling boats to stem the flow at its source. Read more here: https://econ.st/3d0bjCe Click here to subscribe to The Economist on YouTube: https://econ.st/2xvT
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How an Official MLB Baseball Is Made

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For 40 years, Rawlings has been the official supplier of major league baseballs. A lot goes into creating a ball that is worthy of being called up to the big leagues. But once a ball makes its debut, it has an average lifespan of only six or seven pitches
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Why It’s Usually Hotter In A City | Let's Talk | NPR

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The way cities are designed and inhabited can make actually make them hotter. So what's the solution? We explore a few ideas for beating the urban heat. Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe • NPR explores how to cope with a warming world: https:/
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What We Know (and Don't Know) About Ebola - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-we-know-and-don-t-know-about-ebola-alex-gendler The highly virulent Ebola virus has seen a few major outbreaks since it first appeared in 1976 -- with the worst epidemic occurring in 2014. How does the viru
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17-Year-Old Claymation Artist Can Do Anything With Clay | Localish

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Ben Treat might only be 17-years-old, but his claymation skills rival those of big studio productions! SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and good living!Check us out on:Site - www.localish.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/localish/Instagram
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Meet Granny Sunshine, China’s 71-Year-Old Fashion Model

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Granny Sunshine (real name: Yang Guang (Chinese: 杨光; pinyin: Yáng Guāng)) is 71 and still working...as a fashion model. She is redefining aging in China where the wealthiest and oldest cities have a new booming “silver economy”. Quartz News travels to Sha
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Live in a pipe in Hong Kong

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An architect in Hong Kong is turning concrete water pipes into temporary apartments. He calls his design this OPod, and it's intended to help ease the housing shortage in one of the most expensive cities on Earth. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW Q
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How False News Can Spread - Noah Tavlin

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-false-news-can-spread-noah-tavlin In previous decades, most news with global reach came from several major newspapers and networks with the resources to gather information directly. The speed with which info
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Tooth Paste Artist Makes Minty Fresh Celebrity Portraits | Localish

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From Cristiano Ronaldo to Robin Williams, Cristiam Ramos paints portraits out of toothpaste that are not only jaw-dropping but minty fresh, too!SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and good living!Check us out on:Site - www.localish.comFacebook - ht
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What's The Dirt On ... Dirt?

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A SciShow Kids viewer has asked us: What is dirt made of? Join Jessi to get the dirt on … dirt! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome produ
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I Wish I Never Moved Away

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By Dejah | Ready to "wear it out loud?” Merch store open, SHOP NOW: http://bit.ly/storybooth-merch | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/sub2storybooth | Record your story @ https://storybooth.com or our iPhone app for a chance to get animated. Comment, like, share
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The Fossils in the Floor

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NEW: #IStandWithUnionidBivalves shirts + stickers: http://bit.ly/29J9SJw This is my love letter to the little things in life-- like the fossils that can be found in the limestone tiles of the Field Museum. What's your version of the fossils in the floor?
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How Oranges Get Harvested | Localish

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Farmers in Central California work long hours, sometimes overnight in the cold, to bring fresh citrus to your table!SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and good living!Check us out on:Site - www.localish.comFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/local
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How to Build an Aircraft Carrier

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What does it take to make these giant floating cities? A lot of money and steel, that's for sure! HOW TO BUILD EVERYTHING Wednesdays 10/9c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-to-build-everything Watch full episodes anytime on Science Cha
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The Big Dipper Through Time

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Stars aren’t still--they move through space. Our Sun and the seven stars that form the Big Dipper in the constellation Ursa Major all orbit the center of the Milky Way at different speeds. So why do today’s constellations closely resemble thos
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Why Exercise Is Hard

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Because exercise isn't essential for short-term survival, we don't exercise enough, so we need to reincorporate purposeful physical activity into our lives.Thanks
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That famous cello prelude, deconstructed

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Bach's G major prelude has captivated cellists and music lovers for years. Cellist Alisa Weilerstein deconstructs it.Bach's six cello suites are considered a rite of passage for cellists. They're masterpieces of classical music, and the prelude in G major
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Project Starline: Feel like you're there, together

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Imagine looking through a sort of magic window, and through that window, you see another person, life-size and in three dimensions. Project Starline is a technology project from Google that combines advances in hardware and software to enable friends, fam
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Drive-Your-Tractor-to-School Day! | More in Common

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Because so many students at this Ohio high school work on nearby farms, they celebrate 'Drive Your Tractor to School Day.' These kids embrace their farm culture with pride!SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and good living!Check us out on:Site - w
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What's Wrong With Our Food System - Birke Baehr

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-wrong-with-our-food-system-birke-baehr 11-year-old Birke Baehr presents his take on a major source of our food -- far-away and less-than-picturesque industrial farms. Keeping farms out of sight promotes a
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How The Königsberg Bridge Problem Changed Mathematics - Dan Van Der Vieren

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-konigsberg-bridge-problem-changed-mathematics-dan-van-der-vieren You’d have a hard time finding the medieval city Königsberg on any modern maps, but one particular quirk in its geography has made it one
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The City of Golf Carts

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Some American cities use buses, or trams, or trains. Peachtree City, Georgia, has a different solution: it's not quite public transit, but a hundred miles of golf cart tracks helps to keep cars off the road. More about Peachtree City: https://www.peachtre
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Textile Artist Makes Beautiful Quilted Portraits | Localish

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When Bisa Butler started to create her art, she knew she wanted it to be more than just portraits. She wanted to represent the energy and vibrancy of African American life. Her quilted masterpieces will amaze you.SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people,
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Skiing While Blind | More in Common

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'It's about defying the limits and trying new things every single day.' This mountain is a mecca for disabled skiers who defy limitations.SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and good living!Check us out on:Site - www.localish.comFacebook - https://
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Remember to Brush Your...Egg?

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We all know that brushing our teeth is important but now with this experiment you can actually SEE how brushing keeps your teeth clean! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowki
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Preserving the Migration of Giants: Guyana's Arapaima

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Conservation scientist Dr. Lesley de Souza is working with the people of Guyana to establish a new protected area. Their goal is to safeguard a watershed for animals like the arapaima, one of the largest freshwater fish in the world. ---------------------
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Getting Started As A DJ: Mixing, Mashups And Digital Turntables - Cole Plante

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/getting-started-as-a-dj-mixing-mashups-and-digital-turntables-cole-plante DJ and producer Cole Plante is only 17 years old, but he's already worked alongside industry superstars Skrillex, Avicii and Major Lazer
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Dog Is Saving World's Fruits and Vegetables | Localish

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You've heard of police dogs, but what about agriculture dogs? This pup's job is to sniff out anything that could damage the world's fruits and vegetables!SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and good living! Check us out on:Site - www.localish.comFa
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If Green Energy Is So Great, Why Aren't We Using It?

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Green energy is getting better and cheaper, yet we still largely rely on fossil fuels. Why haven't we switched to solar and wind energy yet? Which Countries Will Be Underwater Due To Climate Change? - https://youtu.be/1ilC2ODaWSY Which Countries Run On 10
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The science of smog - Kim Preshoff

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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-smog-kim-preshoff On July 26, 1943, Los Angeles was blanketed by a thick gas that stung people’s eyes and blocked out the Sun. Panicked r
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Inside Out: Riley's First Day of School | Pixar Side by Side

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Turn our major emotion picture inside out, from storyboard to final frame.Visit Disney Movies Anywhere for more! https://www.disneymoviesanywhere.com/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Pixar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pixar/ Twitter: https://twi
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How Wonka Became A REAL Candy Company

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Today on Weird History Food, we are delving into the history of Wonka Candy Company! Which came first? Willy Wonka or the Real Life Wonka Candy Company? The film or the chocolate bar? SO many questions! Join us through fascinating tale of life imitating a
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Clydesdale Therapy Helps Special Needs Children & Adults | All Good

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Santa Clarita's Express Employment Professionals has purchased a Clydesdale horse, and donated it to Carousel Ranch, to be used as a therapy horse for dozens of special needs children and adults.SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and good living!C
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Why New Yorkers Insisted On a "Worse" Subway Map - Cheddar Explains

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Simplified metro system maps have been adopted by cities around the world, but when New York City tried to follow suit the public pushback forced a reversal. We dive into why New Yorkers insisted on using a "worse" subway map instead of the one that was w
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How Adaptive Boxing Changed This Double Amputee's Life | More in Common

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'I want people to live, not exist.' After being shot and losing both of his legs, Donahue Fields was ready to throw in the towel. Thanks to adaptive boxing he survived, and now he's helping others regain their spirit to fight through the sport that saved
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If Molecules Were People... - George Zaidan And Charles Morton

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/chemical-reactions-zaidan-and-morton When molecules collide, chemical reactions can occur -- causing major structural changes akin to getting a new arm on your face! George Zaidan and Charles Morton playfully im
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Why Do Blood Types Matter? - Natalie S. Hodge

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-blood-types-matter-natalie-s-hodge It’s often said that despite humanity’s many conflicts, we all bleed the same blood. It’s a nice thought, but not quite accurate. In fact, our blood comes in a few diffe
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Illuminating photography: From camera obscura to camera phone - Eva Timothy

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VIew full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/illuminating-photography-eva-timothy The origins of the cameras we use today were invented in the 19th century. Or were they? A millenia before, Arab scientist Alhazen was using the camera obscura to duplicate i
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How does an atom-smashing particle accelerator work? - Don Lincoln

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-an-atom-smashing-particle-accelerator-work-don-lincoln An atom smasher, or particle accelerator, collides atomic nuclei together at extremely cold temperatures, very low air pressure, and hyperbolically
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8 Artists Who Create LEGO-Inspired Art

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These artists take their LEGO creations to the next level. From LEGO Master Model Builders, to sculptors, inventors, and designers, these works are inspired by the world of LEGO. See how these artists build replicas of cities, make costumes inspired by LE
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Are University Admissions Biased? | Simpson's Paradox Part 2

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Simpson's Paradox Part 2. Thanks to Skillshare for supporting this video! Head to http://skl.sh/minutephysics for your first two months free. Comments disabled because the discourse failed to remain civil. This video is about how to tell whether or not un
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99-Year-Old STILL Works Out | Pumped

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Ever since World War II, Nat Hines has kept moving and refuses to miss a workout. He's a 99-year-old with a drive that stuns those around him. With a smile on his face, he proves that the only thing you need to successfully exercise is the right drive.SUB
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The Contributions Of Female Explorers - Courtney Stephens

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-contributions-of-female-explorers-courtney-stephens During the Victorian Age, women were unlikely to become great explorers, but a few intelligent, gritty and brave women made major contributions to the stud
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Plastic Wars (full film) | FRONTLINE

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Have efforts to solve the plastic pollution problem made it worse? Go inside the battle over plastics, recycling and what’s at stake. This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: http://www.pbs.org/donat
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Modern Take on Bolognese Food | Bite Size

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Rossoblu Restaurant brings a taste of Bologna, Italy, to the thriving Fashion District in Downtown Los Angeles. Chef Steve Samson's menu puts a modern spin on the traditional Bolognese dishes he grew up with.SUBSCRIBE for more good food, good people, and
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Peru's Geography is CRAZY

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In my opinion, there are few countries with physical geography as remarkable as Peru’s. Take a look at this exaggerated relief map. The Andes mountains cover the western side of the country, leaving little room between them and the ocean. Yet this s
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How to become a physicist

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Some Australian physics PhD students share their advice for people wanting to pursue a PhD and thus take a major step towards becoming a physicist. This video is one in a series of three videos sharing advice from PhD students, filmed whilst on a student
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How We Know Black Holes Exist

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Thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and Space Telescope Science Institute for supporting this video. Support MinutePhysics on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/minutephysics Link to Patreon Supporters: http://www.minutephysics.com/supporters/ Th
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How Do Carbohydrates Impact Your Health? - Richard J. Wood

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-carbohydrates-impact-your-health-richard-j-wood The things we eat and drink on a daily basis can impact our health in big ways. Too many carbohydrates, for instance, can lead to insulin resistance, which
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Powering A Particle Accelerator

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How do you power a particle accelerator firing beams of protons 50 times a second into a heavy metal target? The ISIS neutron and muon source provides a near constant stream of particles for a huge range of research uses. Take a look at what it takes to k
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A Jungle Outside Your Front Door!! | Maddies Urban Jungles

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You might not believe it, but even in the largest cities around the world, amazing wildlife experiences are taking place. Sometimes, you just need to know where to look! Maddie Moate and her team of young local experts discover all kinds of Spring awakeni
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Why The Metric System Matters - Matt Anticole

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-the-metric-system-matters-matt-anticole For the majority of recorded human history, units like the weight of a grain or the length of a hand weren’t exact and varied from place to place. Now, consistent meas
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What If You Go To Sleep Hungry? - Dear Blocko #23

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It's Dear Blocko episode 23! Happy Holidays! :)Watch more: What If You Only Ate Candy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGev7AKJNwcResources:https://www.actionagainsthunger.org/Find your local food bank: https://www.feedingamerica.org/Meet The Team!Directo
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Would You Try a Bungee Workout? | Pumped

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For those who are looking to revamp their workout routine, look no further. Bungee Fitness is a fun way to get a great cardio workout that is worth the sweat. Working out on a bungee cord is easy on the joints and involves core and strength training. For
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Meteorite or MeteorWRONG?

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There are meteorites -- and then there are meteorWRONGS; deceptive terrestrial and human-made rocks and minerals that can be easily confused with special space rocks. Test your knowledge with the quiz at the end! Super shout-out to Jim Holstein for his wi
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The rise and fall of historys first empire - Soraya Field Fiorio

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Discover historys first empire: Sumer, located in Mesopotamia, which built the worlds first cities and created the first writing system.--Historys first empire rose out of a hot, dry landscape, without rainfall to nourish crops, without trees or stones fo
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Driverless taxis take to the streets of San Francisco BBC News

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Driverless taxis, or “robotaxis”, have been rolled out on the streets of San Francisco, and BBC technology show Click has been to see how they work. The vehicles are capable of getting passengers from A to B across the city, but there is one m
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A Message to Bullies

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When most of us think of bullying or abuse, we often think of it in a physical way. We teach children that sticks and stones may break our bones but words may never hurt us. But is that true? We all know it isn't. Most of the time, words hurt the most and

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