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Finding Factors And Multiples | Factors And Multiples | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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To find the factors of a number means to find all the whole numbers that the number in question is divisible by. Can you help us find the factors in this example? Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math
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Two-Thirds of All Cancers Are Caused By One Thing: Your DNA

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While environmental factors can play a huge role, the number one cause of cancer is mutations from regular cell replication. Does this mean cancer in humans is simply inevitable? Why Did Our Early Ancestors Resort to Cannibalism? - https://youtu.be/dPmnoV
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What is Mental Health? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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We all know its important to stay healthy, both physically and mentally, but... what actually IS mental health, and how can we take care of it??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life
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Factors And Divisibility In Algebra

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Factors and divisibility in algebra
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How Creativity And Mental Illness Are Linked

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Studies have shown a higher incidence of mental disorders in those who are highly creative. Does creativity lead to madness or does madness lead to creativity? Does Being Messy Make You More Creative ►►►► http://dne.ws/1LXCfjk Read More: New study claims
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Environmental DNA

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Monitoring biodiversity using traditional methods can often be challenging and costly. With threats to our natural world mounting, it is now more important than ever to monitor ecological systems quickly and efficiently, to help us protect and conserve th
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The environmental cost of free two-day shipping

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What’s the environmental impact of online shopping and what are the solutions to make it more sustainable? Climate Lab is produced by the University of California in partnership with Vox. Hosted by conservation scientist Dr. M. Sanjayan, the videos explor
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KIDZ BOP Celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month

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Celebrate Mental Health Awareness month with KIDZ BOP! Listen to our "Ultimate Chillout" playlist here: https://link.kidzbop.com/KBUltimateChillout Listen to more KIDZ BOP: https://link.kidzbop.com/PlayKIDZBOP Follow KIDZ BOP everywhere: https://link.kidz
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Finding Factors of a Number

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U02_L1_T3_we2 Finding Factors of a Number More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=vcn2ruTOwFo Content provided by TheNROCproject.org - (c) Monterey Institute for Technology and Education
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Environmental DNA: How to see the genetic clues left behind in a drop of water

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Environmental DNA (eDNA) is the pool of genetic material that can be collected from an environmental sample. As organisms live and navigate in their aquatic habitat, they leave behind a trail of shed cells, skin, waste, and mucus. Just a few drops of wate
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What caused the French Revolution? - Tom Mullaney

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-caused-the-french-revolution-tom-mullaney What rights do people have, and where do they come from? Who gets to make decisions for others, and on what authority? And how can we organize society to meet peopl
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What Caused the War of 1812?

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The War of 1812 was a major conflict between the United States and Great Britain for control of the Northern Frontier. Often described as the second war of independence, in reality it was caused in large part by the ineffective foreign policies of two U.S
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Prime Numbers | Factors And Multiples | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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What does it mean to be a prime number? Let's progress though some whole numbers and ask ourselves if they meet the criteria. What is the criteria you ask? Watch. Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math
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Single-use plastic, microplastic are an environmental disaster | CBC Kids News

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Single-use plastic, such as water bottles, cutlery and packaging, are a huge environmental problem. Trash and microplastics are filling up our oceans.The problem is worldwide and its only been getting worse in recent years. CBC Kids News contributor Saba
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What really caused the Irish Potato Famine - Stephanie Honchell Smith

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Dig into what caused the Irish potato famine, and explore how the UK governments response turned the crisis into a catastrophe.--For over 200 years, potatoes thrived in Ireland; roughly half the countrys residents lived almost entirely on potatoes. But wh
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Least Common Multiple Exercise | Factors And Multiples | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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We're practicing finding the least common multiple in these example exercises. We'll teach you the prime factorization approach which is a pretty nifty way to find the lcm (least common multiple). Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now
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Greatest Common Factor Explained | Factors And Multiples | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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Here's a nice explanation of least common factor (or least common divisor) along with a few practice example exercises. Let's roll. Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/factors-multiples/
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What caused the Rwandan Genocide? - Susanne Buckley-Zistel

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Dig into the history of the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, during which over one-tenth of the countrys population was killed.--For one hundred days in 1994, the African country of Rwanda suffered a horrific campaign of mass murder. Neighbor turned against neig
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Fatbergs: how 'flushable' wet wipes have created an environmental catastrophe

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Fatbergs, caused by an entangled mess of wet wipes 'mortared together' by fats, oils and grease to form rock-hard material, are creating a 'real problem with blockages in the pipes', according to Sydney Water's Peter Hadfield. At a single Sydney Water sit
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LCM And GCF Word Problems | Factors And Multiples | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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Here we have a couple of word problems--one searching for the least common multiple and the other for the greatest common factor. Just read them with us slowly and follow along. You'll get it. Practice this lesson yourself on KhanAcademy.org right now: ht
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This Asteroid Could’ve Caused An Apocalypse—Now It’s Barely Missing Earth

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In 2004 scientists discovered a large, near-earth asteroid named Apophis. Initially, it was predicted to impact the earth in 2029, leading to global devastation. Thankfully, it’s now expected to miss. Physicist Marina Brozovic from NASA’s Jet Propulsion L
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It's Earth Day! We explain the history of the environmental event | Nightly News: Kids Edition

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It's Earth Day! We explain the history of the environmental event, what pollution is and what you can do to protect our planet, like recycling. Another thing that might help? Composting! We'll show you a program teaching students how to turn food waste in
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Minecraft Xbox - Mental Block [484]

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Welcome to my Let's Play of the Xbox 360 Edition of Minecraft. These videos will showcase what I have been getting up to in Minecraft and everything I have built. In this episode I build my art gallery then get distracted. Twitter - @stampylongnose Instag
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Polynomial Factors And Graphs — Harder Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a harder Polynomial factors and graphs problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p12-easier?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign
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Polynomial Factors And Graphs — Basic Example | Math | New SAT | Khan Academy

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Watch Sal work through a basic Polynomial factors and graphs problem. Watch the next lesson: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-math/new-sat-passport-advanced-mathematics/v/sat-math-p11-harder?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=
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'Mental toughness is the secret to success' | BBC Ideas

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British gold medal-winning sprinter and former gymnast Asha Philip tells the story of her success - and her tough journey along the way.Want to watch more like this? Four secrets from sports psychology you can use in everyday life https://www.youtube.com/
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Environmental Econ: Crash Course Economics #22

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So, if economics is about choices and how we use our resources, econ probably has a lot to say about the environment, right? Right! In simple terms, pollution is just a market failure. The market is producing more pollution than society wants. This week,
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The Hidden Environmental Costs of Electric Cars

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As green technologies become more common, scientists are trying to 'green' the lithium-ion batteries that power them. One question being: can we innovate ways to reuse and recycle these complicated batteries? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribese
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Stress In Space - Judging An Astronaut's Mental State

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Being an astronaut is stressful. But astronauts aren’t the best at admitting when they’re feeling the strain. An innovative research project uses speech analysis to spot hints of underlying anxieties. Day 19 of our advent calendar, A Place Called Space ht
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Schizophrenia: Breaking the mental health stigma | BBC Ideas

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Esme Weijun Wang has schizoaffective disorder and says to break the taboo around schizophrenia, more people need to tell their stories.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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How Plants Caused the First Mass Extinction

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Check out Journey to the Microcosmos: https://youtube.com/microcosmosIn the middle of the Cambrian, life on land was about to get a little more crowded. And those newcomers would end up changing the world. The arrival of plants on land would make the worl
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Financial Crisis in Thailand Caused by Speculative Attack

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How a currency crisis in Thailand led to a banking crisis in the 1990s More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=lA3sjWwu5-s
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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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Factors Affecting Supply

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How the price of inputs, price of related goods, number of suppliers technology, and expected future prices affects the supply curve More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=0isM0GF-rMI
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Sum of factors of 27000

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Sum of factors 2

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Seeing the "formula" in the last method More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=tbQ_7zvRoN4
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Integrating factors 1

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Using an integrating factor to make a differential equation exact More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=j511hg7Hlbg
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Integrating factors 2

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Now that we've made the equation exact, let's solve it! More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=0NyeDUhKwBE
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Converting Units With Conversion Factors - Metric System Review & Dimensional Analysis

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This metric system review video tutorial provides an overview / review of how to convert from one unit to another using a technique called dimensional analysis or the factor label method. It shows you how perform conversions with SI units in the metric sy
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I gave MrBeast a REAL LIGHTSABER and caused a DISASTER!

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Download State of Survival now: https://statesofsurvival.onelink.me/AcDU/HacksmithUse my code: Hacksmith to redeem an in-game starter pack.Upgrade to Lv6 and you will automatically enter the giveaway of an Apple iPhone 13 Pro MaxTerms and conditions for t
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What Airplane Turbulence Is And Why It's No Big Deal

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Airplane turbulence may seem like the end of the road but statistically, there is no data of a plane crash caused by turbulence. Here is why turbulence is caused and why it should stop you from booking your next flight. Following is a transcript of the vi
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Will You Become Just Like Your Parents? ft. @illymation

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You might LOOK like your parents, but what else do you inherit from them?Subscribe to Illymation: https://www.youtube.com/c/illymationOur video on Dangerous Strict Parents: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XM0udsRZ4FESo do you think YOU are turning into yo
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Ideasthesia: How Do Ideas Feel? - Danko Nikolić

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/ideasthesia-how-do-ideas-feel-danko-nikolic The traditional model of our mental function is that first our senses provide data to our brain, which then translates those senses into the appropriate mental phenome
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Plastic bricks in Kenya - NZAMBI MATEE - Young Champion of the Earth 2020 for Africa

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Nzambi Matee (Kenya), a materials engineer and head of Gjenge Makers, which produces sustainable low-cost construction materials made of recycled plastic waste and sand. “We must rethink how we manufacture industrial products and deal with them at t
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I Have No Eyebrows and No Eyelashes

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By Jane | 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 t
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my guinea pig wrote the melody in this song

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a tribute to hal 9000 and lil lou. sadly lost them both in 2020 to different illnesses. figured it was time i put this together. special thanks to annie flores for her stellar vocals as always #guineapigappreciationday
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What Exactly is Lupus?

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Our immune system is an incredible thing. It’s a complex, disease-fighting machine, capable of fending off attacks from bacteria and viruses. But what happens when that same incredible system stops fighting diseases, and starts attacking you? ____________
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A Strange, Unexplained Explosion | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Over 100 years ago, a 12-megaton explosion rocked the remote wilderness of Siberia. No one knows exactly what caused the giant blast: A meteorite? A weapons test? Or perhaps something more secretive? What caused this sudden, strange explosion in the middl
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Langscape HowTo

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How to use Langscape from Maryland Language Science Center for Mental Floss
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Robot Uses Exoskeletons to Float and Fly

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This versatile bot clads itself in different exoskeletons that let it tackle unique environmental challenges.
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Climate Change, Chaos, and The Little Ice Age - Crash Course World History 206

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In which John Green teaches you about the Little Ice Age. The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that occurred from the 13th to the 19th centuries. This cooling was likely caused by a number of factors, including unusual solar activity and volc
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Why Do We Have Such Bad Body Odor?

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Body odor: we all hate it, but we've all been there. What causes body odor and can our diet play a role in how we smell? Why Tuna Really Mattered On Apollo 12 - http://bit.ly/29XGZam Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More
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Science vs the Weather: Salford's Energy House

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At the University of Salford's Energy House, all the energy use is monitored and controlled, allowing researchers to experiment with all sorts of insulation and energy-saving techniques. But how to control for factors like sun, wind and rain? The solution
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Scaly Plastic Snakeskins Inch Immobile Robots Forward

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These stretchy skins help robots move across rough surfaces, and potentially promote exploration and environmental monitoring.
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How to Stop Bullying! Examples and Best Solutions (For Students)

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SUBSCRIBE to learn more about common mental health issues: http://bit.ly/SubOasisApp Bullying is any intentional act aimed at making another person feel uncomfortable, isolated, or fearful. If you have been bullied, you may feel hurt and alone. Bullying i
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Cell Size

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Thinking about the limiting factors of cell size. Focus on volume to surface area ratio.
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How A Few Scientists Transformed The Way We Think About Disease - Tien Nguyen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-a-few-scientists-transformed-the-way-we-think-about-disease-tien-nguyen For several centuries, people though diseases were caused by wandering clouds of poisonous vapor. We now know that this theory is prett
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Scientists turn dead stars into living laboratories called pulsar timing arrays

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Read the Perspective: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abq1187In order to detect the background hum of gravitational waves in the cosmos, scientists monitor the light coming from dead stars called pulsars. These pulsars produce flashes of light
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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,
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Voltage Intuition

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Voltage is a cornerstone concept in electricity. We create an intuitive mental image by comparing voltage to gravity.
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Shifts in Aggregate Demand

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Factors that might shift aggregate demand More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=scN-1B6plos
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What is Evolution? A Simple and Brief Explanation

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Life is insanely diverse, and thats because of evolution. But there is much that people misunderstand about evolution and how it happens. So, heres a compressed crash course on evolution - from the mutations and recombinations in the DNA which create dive
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How Carbon Dating Works

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In the movies, scientists use “carbon dating” to determine the age of ancient artifacts and dinosaur bones. But what is the real science behind carbon dating, and how does it work? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/environm
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How Voters Decide: Crash Course Government And Politics #38

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So today, Craig is going to try to get inside the heads of voters by discussing how voters make decisions. Now obviously, like all decision making, voter decisions are influenced by a multitude of factors, but the three we are going to focus on today (and
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Why Do We See Colors?

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We only see radiation with 400nm to ~700nm. It seems so strange when the electromagnetic radiation spans factors and factors of 10. Why such a small slice? Why just Red, Green, and Blue? and more importantly... how?Note: At 6:30 I say tetrachromats don't
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Money Supply and Demand Impacting Interest Rates

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Examples showing how various factors can affect interest rates More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=vItRHYu-A88
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Why does the flu vaccine fail so often--and what can we do to fix it?

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The complex factors behind failure are coming into sharper focus Learn more: http://scim.ag/2yqlixb
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Passing Gases: Effusion, Diffusion and the Velocity of a Gas - Crash Course Chemistry #16

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We have learned over the past few weeks that gases have real-life constraints on how they move here in the non-ideal world. As with most things in chemistry (and also in life) how a gas moves is more complex than it at first appears. In this episode, Hank
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Congressional Decisions: Crash Course Government and Politics #10

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This week Craig breaks out the crystal ball to try and figure out why our congresspeople do the things that they do. We’ll talk about the three motivating factors of congressional decisions - constituency, interest groups, and political parties - and we’l
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Inflation&Deflation 3: Obama Stimulus Plan

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Is the stimulus large enough to offset the demand shock caused by the contraction in credit? Will it lead to inflation? More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=sZRkERfzzn4
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Why Does Thinking Hard Make You Tired?

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After studying or taking a test, do you ever get tired? Why do we get sleepy after thinking hard? Watch More: http://dne.ws/1P6UOBY Read More: The body and the brain: Impact of mental, physical exertion on fatigue development http://www.sciencedaily.com/r
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What Causes San Francisco Fog?

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Have you ever wondered why it gets so foggy in San Francisco in the summertime? Summer fog is common in the San Francisco Bay Area and on the coastline of California, and it's caused by a few different factors working together. Along the California coast,
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Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste

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An enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics that typically take centuries to degrade in just a matter of hours to days. This discovery, published today in Nature
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Why Is Alcohol So Dangerous For Babies?

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When women drink while pregnant, there's a chance that it will severely damage the fetus’ brain, but what happens to a baby if it gets drunk outside of the womb? How Much Alcohol Can A Pregnant Woman Drink ►►►► http://dne.ws/1UT8gvk Read More: Factors Tha
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We have a Sleep Crisis

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Sleep is one of the most important parts of our lives and we severely neglect it. About 65% of adults are sleep deprived creating massive physical and mental health problems. We need to reevaluate our relationship with rest.
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Overview Of Protein Structure

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Primary, secondary, tertiary and quaternary protein structure. Thinking about how the different factors impacting a protein's structure. Beta pleated sheets. Alpha helices.
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Making a Homemade Composter! | Full-Time Kid | PBS Parents

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Turn any plastic bottle into your own DIY composter! Compost is a great way to think sustainably in your kitchen and turn food waste into nutrient-rich soil for your garden. This activity uses recyclable materials in to make environmental science quick, s
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Recycling Old Crayons! An Earth Day Activity

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Jessie teaches Squeaks all about recycling, and together, they recycle his old crayons to make cool new ones!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Jes
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Why Are Some People Afraid Of Clowns?

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Clowns are usually brightly-colored, goofy, raucous characters designed to be the life of any party. However, it’s no secret that they’re not universally adored. In fact, some people find clowns downright frightening. But why? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
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Caffeine: Explained

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Caffeine is our favourite psychoactive drug and why most people drink coffee, but so much more than that too. Motion Design by Deshabita - https://www.deshabita.net Some Further Reading: - "Caffeine: Cognitive and Physical Performance Enhancer or Psychoac
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How Can You Breathe On An Airplane?

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Oxygen is sparse at high altitudes but flying in a plane couldn’t be more comfortable. Where do planes get their oxygen? Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG The Truth About Phones on Airplanes ►►►►http://bit.ly/1S4g9ip Read
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Why Does Food Make Your Mouth Water?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions You’re sitting in your favorite restaurant when a waiter walks by with a hot plate of your favorite food, and your mouth starts to water. But why? What causes drooling in the first place, and why do we only sometimes
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How Do Anti-Aging Creams Work?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Want a younger, more perfect-looking you? Skin can stay firm and stretchy thanks to protein fibers called collagen and elastin in the tissue beneath the surface. But environmental factors like smoking or ultraviolet r
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Feel the moment of inertia-Physics of toys // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Why do some objects roll down a table faster than others? It depends on several factors but when everything else is the same, it comes down to where is the mass positioned in relation to it's center of rotation. Here's a way to get a "feel" for what is ta
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TIL: You Can Smell Through Your Skin | Today I Learned

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Ever have a funny taste in your mouth? It could be something other than bad breath caused by your lunch. Did you know you may actually be “tasting” through your skin? Some molecules are small enough to enter your body through your pores, disperse into you
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Media Regulation: Crash Course Government And Politics #45

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Today we wrap up our discussion of the media by talking about how the government interacts with and influences the content we see. Now it may be easy to assume that because we live in a free-market capitalist society, the only real regulation of the media
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How The Largest Flying Bird Of All Time Stayed Airborne

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With a 24-foot wingspan, how did the prehistoric Pelagornis sandersi, the largest known flying bird of all time, manage to fly so well? It relied on two key factors: a light frame and an ability to soar with the ocean currents. From: WORLD'S BIGGEST BEAST
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How Can You Start Feeling Less Sad?

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Feeling down? How can you improve your mental health right now?Check out Kati Morton's channel on Mental Health: https://www.youtube.com/user/KatiMortonMeet The Life Noggin Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://lifenogg.in/PatGraziosi Executive Produ
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Scientists successfully train rats to drive tiny cars

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http://www.nation.co.ke Scientists at the University of Richmond successfully train rats to drive tiny cars in exchange for tasty bits of Froot Loops cereal, finding that learning the task lowered their stress levels. The study not only advances our under
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Number Sticks - Numberphile

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Katie Steckles dazzles us with Mental Logs. Have a look at Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/Numberphile More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ More Katie on Numberphile: http://bit.ly/Steckles_Playlist Katie Steckles: http
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Spinning a Lego Wheel FASTER - Over 17,000 RPM!

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How fast can you rotate a Lego wheel using gears and a Lego motor or two? Last time we got to 2850 RPM (2950 with a drill). Now, let's remove the tire that caused a lot of vibrations and try again. Also test two types of lubrication: canola vegetable oil
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This Engineer's Crazy Plan to Clean Air with Smog-Sucking Bikes

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These bicycles are designed to filter smog out of the air as you ride. This could be a game changer for smoggy cities like Beijing. This Is What Pollution Does To Your Body - https://youtu.be/_k22ejJ_fvc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit
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Carl Sagan- In 200 bc they proved the earth was round and the size

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A most simple deduction made around 200 bc by the Astronomer Eratosthenes. A Globular spheroid is our home ^^ Using the simple concept that shadows must be the same length on a flat surface, but different when on a curved surface, Eratosthenes was able to
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Why the Plastic Pollution Problem Is So Much Worse Than You Think

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Can we really clean our way out of this problem?Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Theres been a lot of talk on YouTube lately about ocean plastic pollution and #TeamSeas. But there has
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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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An Unexpected Consequence of COVID

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Learn more about Lydalls mission to create a cleaner, quieter and safer world at https://www.lydall.com. The global pandemic led to a drop in outdoor air pollution, but it also led to an increase in indoor air pollution - and our exposure to it.LEARN MORE
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How to Quickly Multiply Any Number by 11 I The Great Courses

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Most of us, when faced with math problems like these, immediately reach for a calculator or a pen. But imagine if you could perform these and other seemingly difficult—but surprisingly easy—calculations right in your head. Seems like an impossible feat? I
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How do steroids affect your muscles and the rest of your body? - Anees Bahji

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Dig into the science of how anabolic steroids and their recreational use can affect your body, organs and brain. --Steroids. Theyve caused global scandals. Theyre banned in most athletic competitions. Yet the same properties that help elite athletes and b
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TIL: We Have Lost 50% Of Wildlife Since 1970

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In less than two generations, population sizes of vertebrate species have dropped by more than 50 percent. According to 2014’s Living Planet Report, this means we have lost over half of our birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish, and mammals. The situation is
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Population Ecology: The Texas Mosquito Mystery - Crash Course Ecology #2

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Population ecology is the study of groups within a species that interact mostly with each other, and it examines how they live together in one geographic area to understand why these populations are different in one time and place than they are in another
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Homemade Balancing Toys Part Two // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Here are a few more example of balancing toys that are made with simple materials. Making these types of toys have been especially popular with students. Toys can be a great lead in to the study of center of mass, center of gravity, levers, torque. Also m
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Scientists Can Now Prove That Climate Change Is Causing Natural Disasters

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Across the world, climate events are getting more extreme. And while theres little doubt that climate change is to blame, proving that fault for specific weather events hasnt really been possible until now. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseek
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Why Do We Get Nosebleeds?

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Jessi got a nose bleed while playing outside. In order to make it less scary, Jessi and Squeaks explain why they happen, and how to take care of them. ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreo
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This NASA Scientist Studies Forests by Looking at Them From Space I NOVA I PBS

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NASA Goddard researcher Lola Fatoyinbo shoots lasers at trees in order to measure how much carbon forests store.PRODUCTION CREDITS:Excerpted in part from NOVA's "Can We Cool the Planet?"Producer/Director: Ben KalinaDirector/Camera: Jen SchneiderEdited by:
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Why Do We Bite Nails & Crack Fingers When We're Nervous? #AskDNews

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Many of us have bad habits like biting our nails or cracking our knuckles. But why exactly do we do it? Why Can't Some People Stop Fidgeting? ►►►► http://bit.ly/20IaVMW Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: Real-Ti
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Most Crucial Mistakes that Shortens a Pet's Lifespan

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In this video, we will discuss the 12 crucial mistakes that could actually be shortening the lifespan of your pet. Overfeeding, Ingredients and Raw MeatRegardless of whether you feed your pet wet or dry food, its important to be selective of ingredients.
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How Does Agoraphobia Work?

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Agoraphobia is a complicated and difficult psychological condition that is easily misunderstood. Learn about life with agoraphobia in this episode of BrainStuff. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.com/mental-health/anxiety/panic-
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The Canyon That Humans Made By Accident

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The tourist guides promote it as Georgia's Little Grand Canyon: but this is a scar on the Earth, caused by humans either not understanding or not caring about geology. Is it natural? Or man-made? Or both? I'm at http://tomscott.com on Twitter at http://tw
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How Does Meditation Change The Brain? - Instant Egghead #54

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Meditation can sharpen attention, strengthen memory and improve other mental abilities. Scientific American editor Ferris Jabr examines the changes in brain structure behind some of these benefits. -- WATCH more Instant Egghead: http://goo.gl/CkXwKj SUBSC
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Americapox: The Missing Plague

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When Europeans first came to America, they brought with them all manner of new and nasty plagues, which wiped out millions. But why didn’t returning Europeans bring back new illnesses to their continent? This video helps explain it. Website: http://
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Harvard University is creating robotic insects to monitor the environment

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RoboBees are being made at Harvard's Wyss Institute. They can be used for environmental monitoring, search and rescue, and crop pollination. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER: https://twit
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DIY Bottle Rocket #shorts

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I added some liquid nitrogen to a water bottle and when I flipped it upside down it shot up super fast like a real Rocket! The reason that happened is because the liquid nitrogen wanted to escape and pushed the water out super fast which caused the bottle
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Living with OCD and Emetophobia (Phobia of Vomiting)

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Jess is diagnosed with OCD and emetophobia (the fear of vomiting). Although her intrusive thoughts can be debilitating, Jess is learning to cope with mental illness with the support of her husband. Jess's Insta: https://www.instagram.com/jesspaulsonart/ S
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We The People, And The Republic We Must Reclaim - Lawrence Lessig

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There is a corruption at the heart of American politics, caused by the dependence of Congressional candidates on funding from the tiniest percentage of citizens. That's the argument at the core of this blistering talk by legal scholar Lawrence Lessig. Wit
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How Many People Would We Need To Colonize Another Earth?

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Various companies are working to settle on other planets. How long would it take and what issues would we face along the way? Earth-Like Planet Discovered! What You Need To Know - https://youtu.be/NIz42cy0vLQ Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http:
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Fast Radio Bursts Probably Aren’t Aliens, BUT We Haven’t Ruled It Out

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Check out: To Boldly Go Where No Dog Has Gone Before https://youtu.be/Edx7TZZVi5I Scientists have taken a closer look at the source of those mysterious fast radio bursts you’ve heard about, and they have some new theories. An Interstellar Asteroid Just Fl
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How Do Eating Disorders Actually Work? ft. Kati Morton

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Today we take a closer look at eating disorders. Watch more: Binge Eating Disorder - What is it? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bkm7BxaXMo Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: http://keeponthinking.co Support L
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Watch a Piano Talk by Playing it!

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A "speaking piano" reciting the Proclamation of the European Environmental Criminal Court at World Venice Forum 2009. Unfortunately it's all in German, but what the piano says is all English, and it's really neat to watch. UPDATE: Astera on hackaday wrote
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Why Do We Feel? 8 Ways We Experience the World Explained! | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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8 Colossal Questions all about our feelings!0:00 Why Do We Get Anxiety?3:04 What is Mental Health?6:00 Why Do We Get Scared?9:32 Why Do We Scream When We're Scared?11:08 Why Do We Get Homesick?14:22 Why Do We Get Embarrassed?17:10 Why Do We Get Dizzy?20:1
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Why you lose your hair when you get older

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A wide variety of factors can cause baldness in men and women. Scientific studies show that chromosomes from both father and mother can lead to hair loss. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER
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Why Do We Hiccup? - John Cameron

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-hiccup-john-cameron The longest recorded case of hiccups lasted for 68 years … and was caused by a falling hog. While that level of severity is extremely uncommon, most of us are no stranger to an occa
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Huntington Disease

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Huntington disease is caused by a mutation in the HTT gene. Understanding how the mutation causes neurodegeneration might help researchers develop treatments that protect brain function. This animation describes the genetic defect that underlies Huntingto
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‘The Great Dying’ Was Our Worst Extinction Ever, And It Could Happen Again

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What exactly caused the greatest extinction on earth? New research may finally hold the answer to this long time mystery. Read More: Increased UV from ozone depletion sterilizes trees http://news.berkeley.edu/2018/02/07/increased-uv-from-ozone-depletion-s
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Do we really need pesticides? - Fernan Pérez-Gálvez

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/do-we-really-need-pesticides-fernan-perez-galvez Annually, we shower over 5 billion pounds of pesticides across the Earth to control insects, unwanted weeds, funguses, rodents, and bacteria that may threaten our
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Tick Sticking, a Carpentry HACK (few people know)

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Little demonstrates how to use a little know tool named a "tick stick or ticking stick". A tick stick is used to quickly and preciously copy and make a pattern of any odd or complicated shape where using a ruler would be challenging. The ticking stick was
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The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History

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One scientist caused two environmental disasters and the deaths of millions. A part of this video is sponsored by Wren. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/veritasium. For the first 100 people who sign up, I will personally pay
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The Pandemic the World Has Forgotten

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Cholera has plagued the world for centuries, the disease is responsible for the death of millions and one of the worlds longest pandemics. But what exactly does cholera to the body and how can we prevent it? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribesee
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What Is A Calorie? - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-a-calorie-emma-bryce We hear about calories all the time: How many calories are in this cookie? How many are burned by doing 100 jumping jacks, or long-distance running, or fidgeting? But what is a calor
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Can We Stop Climate Change? | Global Warming | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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Can We Stop Climate Change? | Heat Waves | Global Warming | Reasons For Climate Change | What Causes Climate Change? | Changes In Climate | Changes In Weather | Green House Gases | Rise In Temperature | Renewable Sources Of Energy | How To Prevent Climate
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The Genetic Reasons Why You Love (or Hate) Certain Foods

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Weird History Food is getting into the Genetic Reasons Why You Like Certain Foods. Here's some good news for picky eaters: genetic dispositions cause you to enjoy the taste of certain foods but not others. If some cultural food choices seem baffling to yo
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Parallel Worlds Probably Exist. Here's Why

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The most elegant interpretation of quantum mechanics is the universe is constantly splitting A portion of this video was sponsored by Norton. Get up to 60% off the first year (annually billed) here: https://bit.ly/32SM0yd or use promo code VERITASIUM Spec
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What Is Depression? - Helen M. Farrell

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-depression-helen-m-farrell Depression is the leading cause of disability in the world; in the United States, close to ten percent of adults struggle with the disease. But because it’s a mental illness, i
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How Do Scars Form? - Sarthak Sinha

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-scars-form-sarthak-sinha It’s hard to escape childhood without racking up a few scars. Why do these leftover reminders of a painful cut or crash look different from the rest of our skin? And why do they s
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SCIENCE CLASS #3- Why is the Sky Blue?

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Let's get a better mental model beyond just "because blue light scatters more". I stream science LIVE M-W-F 1pm PT.Here is Sally's channel!! She is live streaming a series on evolutionary biology- https://www.youtube.com/sallylepageBOSE will be sending ou
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How Playing An Instrument Benefits Your Brain - Anita Collins

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-playing-an-instrument-benefits-your-brain-anita-collins When you listen to music, multiple areas of your brain become engaged and active. But when you actually play an instrument, that activity becomes more
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The Deadly Irony Of Gunpowder - Eric Rosado

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-deadly-irony-of-gunpowder-eric-rosado In the mid-ninth century, Chinese chemists, hard at work on an immortality potion, instead invented gunpowder. They soon found that this highly inflammable powder was fa
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An Asteroid Didn’t Kill the Dinosaurs, Here’s a New Theory About What Did

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A new scientific model has discovered what actually happened to the earth after the asteroid impact that killed the dinosaurs. What Color Were Dinosaurs... Really? - https://youtu.be/zQPEiEluNgw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1P
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The Great Depression: Crash Course US History #33

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
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Sodium Absorption Lines

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Burning of sodium bicarbonate in Bunsen flame produces sodium absorption lines in continuous spectrum. Sodium 'D' line absorption shows up as a black line in the yellow of a continuous spectrum. Good as a simulation of the sodium portion of the Fraunhoffe
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Scientists Fact Check Natural Disasters In Movies | Vanity Fair

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Environmental scientists Morgan Page, Michael Angove and Peter Gleick review the scientific validity of scenes from "San Andres," "2012," "The Day After Tomorrow," "Volcano," "Twister," "Geostorm," "The Core," "Interstellar," "Sharknado," "The Perfect Sto
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How Do You Decide Where To Go In A Zombie Apocalypse? - David Hunter

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-you-decide-where-to-go-in-a-zombie-apocalypse-david-hunter Can geography save your life in case of, say, a zombie apocalypse? Understanding the push and pull factors that create geographic movement -- or
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The Most Lightning-struck Place On Earth - Graeme Anderson

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-most-lightning-struck-place-on-earth-graeme-anderson Lake Maracaibo is the stormiest place on the planet. Thunderstorms rage above this massive body of water for up to 200 days of the year, with each ear-spl
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How super glue was invented | Moments of Vision 8 - Jessica Oreck

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-super-glue-was-invented-moments-of-vision-8-jessica-oreck Today, super glue is a nearly indispensable household item — but its incredibly sticky nature almost caused it to be abandoned in the development pha
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4DX movie theaters are the next-best thing to being in the film

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These 4DX seats make you feel like you're really there — the system uses environmental effects like fog, water, and even smell to add to the movie-watching experience. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techin
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What Does Altitude Sickness Do to the Human Brain?

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As if climbing a mountain wasnt hard enough already, forcing the body to acclimate to high altitudes too quickly can not only stop someone from reaching the summit, it can have dire consequences. But altitude sickness doesnt just affect adrenaline-driven
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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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Debunking The Myths Of OCD - Natascha M. Santos

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/debunking-the-myths-of-ocd-natascha-m-santos There’s a common misconception that if you like to meticulously organize your things, keep your hands clean, or plan out your weekend to the last detail, you might be
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Why some people think cilantro tastes like soap

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Cilantro hate is real and well reported in science. It comes down to a variation in a smell-related gene close to OR6A2 that's sensitive to bitter flavors caused by a chemical called aldehyde. MASHABLE ACROSS THE WEB Mashable.com: http://on.mash.to/1hCcRp
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Curvature Demonstrated + Comments | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Want to ask some sort of crazy question about Space?: Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Let us know what topics you want to le
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How To Trick Your Body To Be A Morning Person

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How often do you cling to your bed for a few extra minutes of sleep? If you're not a morning person, here's why it's not your fault! Why Does White Noise Make You Fall Asleep? - http://bit.ly/28MNqkE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/
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How Sibg Earworms Get Stuck In Your Head

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Virtually everyone has been tortured by an earworm – one of those songs that sneaks into your head and stays there. But why? How? Most importantly – how can you get that #$&*^% song out of your head?! Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstu
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How To Create Cleaner Coal - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-create-cleaner-coal-emma-bryce It takes a lot of fuel to heat our homes, preserve our food, and power our gadgets. And for 40 percent of the world, cheap, plentiful coal gets the job done. But coal a
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A Curable Condition That Causes Blindness - Andrew Bastawrous

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-curable-condition-that-causes-blindness-andrew-bastawrous An estimated 20 million cases of blindness worldwide are caused by cataracts, a curable condition affecting the lens that focuses images onto the eye’s
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Climate Change 101 | Keep The Environment Safe | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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How to Slow Aging (and even reverse it)

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Scientists like Prof Sinclair have evidence of speeding up, slowing, and even reversing aging. Thanks to LastPass for sponsoring this video. Click here to start using LastPass: https://ve42.co/VeLPWhat causes aging? According to Professor David Sinclair,
The Fantastic Feet of the Microcosmos

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The first 1000 people to use the link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/journeytothemicrocosmos04211Follow Journey to the Microcosmos:Twitter: https://twitter.com/journeytomicroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Journe
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How A Single-celled Organism Almost Wiped Out Life On Earth - Anusuya Willis

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-a-single-celled-organism-almost-wiped-out-life-on-earth-anusuya-willis There’s an organism that changed the world. It caused the first mass extinction in Earth’s history … and also paved the way for complex
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Tracking Air Pollution With the Pigeon Patrol | That's Amazing

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More than five million people die every year from pollution-related illnesses, and nearly 10,000 of those deaths occur in London. But Romain LaCombe has made it his mission to change that. To do so, LaCombe—the London-based CEO of Plume Labs—has designed
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These Crabs Have Been Crawling Before the Dinosaurs

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For the past 200 million years, the American horseshoe crab has roamed our planet. A semiaquatic species, these creatures spend the majority of their time in shallow waters and can be found along the Atlantic coastline of North America. Their ten eyes hel
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Strange Crystal Skulls in South America | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Deep in the jungles of South America, archeologists uncover all sorts of ancient artifacts, but none has caused more controversy than the crystal skulls, expertly carved from a single piece of quartz in the shape of a human skull. Could these relics reall
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How the food you eat affects your gut - Shilpa Ravella

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-food-you-eat-affects-your-gut-shilpa-ravella The bacteria in our guts can break down food the body can’t digest, produce important nutrients, regulate the immune system, and protect against harmful germs
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What Happens When Continents Collide? - Juan D. Carrillo

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happens-when-continents-collide-juan-d-carrillo Tens of millions of years ago, plate tectonics set North and South America on an unavoidable collision course that would change the face of the Earth and spel
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Why two shadows bend when close together

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This is called the Shadow Blister Effect. Essentially it's a bit of an illusion caused by two penumbras, or fuzzy regions at the edge of an objects shadow. As they overlap, they seem to bridge because the prenumbras start to mix and create a darker shaded
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Candies That Were Pulled for Being Too Dangerous

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Thanks to Established Titles for sponsoring this video! Theyre running a Labor Day Sale now, go to https://establishedtitles.com/WeirdHistoryFood and get an extra 10% off on any purchase with the code WeirdHistoryFood, and help support the channel!They sa
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Why Do We Blush When We're Embarrassed? - Big Questions - (Ep. 35)

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A weekly show where we endeavor to answer one of your big questions. This week, Rennie DiCarlo asks, "Why do we blush when we're embarrassed?" -- Mental Floss Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mf_video Select Images and Footage provided by Shutters
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What Does Nuclear Fallout Do To Your Body?

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Nuclear explosions can spread harmful particulates for hundreds of miles. What is nuclear fallout and how can we protect ourselves from it? How Uranium Becomes Nuclear Fuel - http://bit.ly/2aGF6Bf Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO
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The World Is Slowly Running Out Of Sand

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I never thought of sand as a non-renewable resource, but there's only a limited supply: and to make things worse, it keeps getting washed into the sea. At Cape May, New Jersey, the US Army Corps of Engineers have just finished rebuilding a beach: here's w
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Cold Pursuits: A Scientist's Quest to Uncover Antarctica's Secrets

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For three decades geophysicist Peter Doran has been collecting environmental data in Antarctica. This year he is leading a project that uses aerial sensors to probe beneath the surface of some of the continent's vast glaciers. Don’t miss a WSJ video, subs
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Cheap smart wall can sense movement and electronics in a room

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A paint job enables walls to monitor movement and computer and appliance use nearby. Learn more: https://scim.ag/2I2NV8L CREDITS producer Sarah Crespi story by Elizabeth Pennisi supervising producer Nguyên Khôi Nguyên citation Y. Zang et al., Proceedings
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What Happens If You Go To Sleep Mad? - Dear Blocko #18

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It's Dear Blocko #18 - Sleeping MAD edition! Watch more: What If The Sun Was Green?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=607ygvEcFRMSubscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: https://crowdmade.com/collections/lifenoggin F
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Our Sterile Homes Might Be Giving Us Seasonal Allergies

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Seasonal allergies are the worst. Video by Gina Barton and Liz Scheltens Millions of Americans suffer from seasonal allergies. There isn’t a clear-cut answer as to why some people have them while others don’t but scientists do have one particular theory.
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Does Hitting The Snooze Button Help? - Big Questions - (Ep. 34)

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A weekly show where we endeavor to answer one of your big questions. This week, Mitra Mirpour asks, "Does hitting the snooze button and getting those few extra minutes of sleep actually help?" -- Mental Floss Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mf_vi
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Can you improve the traditional egg timer?

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A new design of egg / sand timer that falls over when time is up and can be re-set at any time. Perfect for the board game Pictionary. This is a proof of concept 3D printed design that runs for 30 seconds. Details of how to print your own can be found her
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Why Does the Flu Come Back Every Year?

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What is Influenza exactly, and why does it always seem to be one step ahead of us? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more SICK | http://bit.ly/SICKplaylist While the flu has become a slang term that refers to almost any ailment wher
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What Did The Original Colonists Sound Like? - Big Questions - (Ep. 36)

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A weekly show where we endeavor to answer one of your big questions. This week, Jacob Mitchell asks, "What did the original colonists sound like? Did they have a modern British accent?" -- Mental Floss Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mf_video Sel
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Recycling concrete

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The construction industry needs large quantities of gravel and crushed rock for concrete manufacturing. So far, recycled concrete has mostly been utilized as filling material or in substructures, but only hesitantly for structural engineering. The film sh
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Why did England have a civil war? | History in a Nutshell | Animated History

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What caused a full-blown civil war during Charles I's reign? From religious opposition, the mishandling of money, to a king's unwavering belief he was chosen by God, this episode explores what happens when ruling England goes wrong. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANN
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Why Meat Is Now 10X More Deadly, w Stephen Fry

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A threat eclipsing coronavirus. A message for Mr Johnson.Voiced by Stephen Fry90% are exposed to air pollution (WHO) and fossil fuel air pollution alone is linked to 18% of all deaths globally (Harvard). Please sign the petition to make polluters pay:http
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Severn Cullis-Suzuki: The child who tried to save the world... in 1992 | BBC Ideas

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In 1992, when she was just 12, Severn Cullis-Suzuki warned the world about the environmental crisis. She tells her story, and reflects on the power of young people - like Greta Thunberg - who are sounding the alarm now over climate change. Animation by Pe
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Why Soda Tastes Different In A Can Or Bottle

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People often have strong opinions about how they drink their soda. Some people prefer it in a can, others prefer a glass or plastic bottle. While soda companies claim that the recipe doesn't change, there are a few factors that might affect the way you ta
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Over 200 Bizarre, New Crystals Were Accidentally Created by Humans

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These new, manmade minerals could be evidence for the argument that we are living in the Anthropocene. When a River Goes Missing, It's Kind of a Big Deal... - https://youtu.be/s42dVrSoyQc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read
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Why Do These 4 Common Things Make You Live Longer?

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These 4 everyday devices actually extend your life without you realizing it! Subscribe to Lifespan.io: https://www.youtube.com/LifespanIOand Lifespan News: https://www.youtube.com/LifespanNewsCan a toothbrush make you live longer than 100 years? You may n
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Volcanic Eruption May Be Biggest Ever Seen From Space

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In the last 24 hours we've seen a huge explosive volcanic eruption from the Tongan island of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai - the blast is so large it's easily visible from multiple satellites in geostationary orbit, tens of thousands of miles up. The blast se
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Flower Math Problem - Adults Stumped By Question For Kids In China

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This problem is said to come from a test given to a Chinese kindergarten class (5 year olds). It was posted online and caused a lot of debate as adults were stumped about the correct answer, some saying it is impossible. Can you figure it out? This video
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How half a degree could change the world forever | BBC Ideas

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In this viewpoint, environment activist and author Mark Lynas explores how our planet could be impacted by 1.5C of warming - and by 2C - and what a devastating effect an extra half a degree of climate change could have.Animated by Aslan Livingstone-RaSubs
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Burping Bottle - Sick Science! #166

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Did you know that the majority of burps are simply caused by swallowed air? It's true! Burping is a natural human phenomenon, but it's also possible for a bottle to burp. Say what?! Believe it... bottles can belch just like a human. All it takes is a bit
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Congressional Elections: Crash Course Government and Politics #6

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This week Craig Benzine talks about the importance of elections. But he isn’t going to focus on presidential elections, but instead those of the strongest part of our government: congressional elections. Craig will talk about the frequency of elections in
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The Poetry of Sylvia Plath: Crash Course Literature 216

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
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Should Homework be Banned? | Is Homework Beneficial? | Should students have homework?

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In this debate, we look at two sides of the debate about whether homework should be banned in schools. We start with looking at our hypothetical character named Aubrey and how she has a very full plate, with everything from her social life to the responsi
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What Causes Earthquakes?

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Believe it or not, the ground you’re walking on is always on the move! Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn how this movement can sometimes lead to earthquakes! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https:/
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Why Your Clothes Shrink When You Wash Or Dry Them

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If you have ever done laundry in your lifetime, you may have noticed that your clothes sometimes shrunk after washing and/or drying, but you might not know why this happens. Check out the factors that cause clothes shrinkage, whether it be fabric type or
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Gyroscopic Precession

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NOTE: This video will appear in a playlist on Smarter Every Day hence the references to Veritasium. Destin does lots of cool science stuff - check out his channel if you haven't already http://www.youtube.com/destinws2We have been collaborating on rotatio
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The search for a safer mosquito spray

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Safer, cheaper, better-smelling insect repellent is coming thanks to recent research from UC Riverside that lets researchers know what a bug’s nose knows. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1fUWHyY How Do Our Bodies Fight Off Dangerous Chemicals? https://youtu.be/8
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What Really Killed the Dinosaurs?

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One of science's biggest mysteries what caused the dinosaurs to go extinct may have finally been put to rest. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comTh
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Oil Spill Polymer - Sick Science! #196

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See the full experiment here: http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/lab/experiments/oil-spill-polymer Just imagine if the solution to an oil spill was this simple: Sprinkle a small amount of a non-toxic powder onto the layer of oil and in seconds the powder
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A drone that catches whale snot, for science

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A drone that collects whale snot may help scientists better understand ocean life. The Parley SnotBot flies over whales in ocean water to catch their snot, allowing scientists to analyze DNA, viruses, and environmental toxins in their bodies. Ocean Allian
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The Anthropocene and the Near Future: Crash Course Big History #9

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In which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about the Anthropocene, an unofficial geological era that covers the last century or so, in which humanity has made massive progress. We've discovered the Higgs-Boson particle, and awesome elect
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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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This swarm of drones can think for itself

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These drones think for themselves as they fly across the sky together. The largest-ever group of drones flies without human control or programming, unlike the synchronized drones at the 2018 Olympics or the Super Bowl. To build the drones, a group of Euro
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Everything Is Chemical

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Plants and animals are mostly composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen. These chemicals – and how they are put together – underlie everything around us. That’s why chemistry is such a valuable tool for agricultural, environment
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Tiny crustaceans can generate a lot of power

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Krill may have a huge environmental impact and play a major role in fighting climate change, according to new research that shows sea creatures can create massive amounts of power, despite their small size. Scientists at Stanford University, who've been s
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Why Overpopulation Isnt the Problem You Think It Is

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Around 390,000 new humans are born every day. So, on a planet with dwindling resources and an increasing strain on natural systems is curbing our booming population the key to solving our environmental woes? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribesee
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What yoga does to your body and brain - Krishna Sudhir

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Explore the ancient tradition of yoga, and discover how its blend of physical and mental exercise impacts your health.--There are many different approaches to modern yoga though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises,
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Technology Made Us Human

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"Humanity [...] is an extruder of technological material. We take in matter that has a low degree of organization; we put it through mental filters, and we extrude jewelry, gospels, space shuttles. This is what we do." - Terence McKenna Help support Shots

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