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How does a Mechanical Scale work? (Spring Scale)

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Come learn how a Mechanical Scale works with 3D Animation! We'll also dive into some physics with Hooke's Law.more links belowFloor Scale on Amazon: https://amzn.to/38pnhFKHanging Scale on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3cchLY2Topics explored in this video: Hook
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Steven Universe | Rose Quartz is Pink Diamond Clues | Cartoon Network

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Now that you know Rose Quartz = Pink
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Steven Universe | Mystery of Rose Quartz | Cartoon Network

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Get caught up before watching Steven Universe: Wanted! Here’s a recap of all the previous events before Steven learns more about what happened to Rose Quartz! CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/1RBYu
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Logarithmic Scale

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Understanding how logarithmic scale is different from linear scale and why it could be useful More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=sBhEi4L91Sg
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Why Doesn't The Scale Increase?

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I show you why the scale doesn't increase when you set a Bernoulli floating ball system on a scaleSee the full video here: https://youtu.be/dk8mFXt9eSASubscribe to my other channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheActionLab#shorts
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Smoky Quartz | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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Steven and Amethyst join forces to defeat Jasper once and for all! CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/StevenUniverse About Steven Universe: Introducing the Crystal Gems! Garnet, Amethyst, Pearl… and
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Steven Universe: Future | Bubbled Rose Quartz' | Cartoon Network UK

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Steven is introduced to some familiar faces. Could that be Rose Quartz?[ https://goo.gl/hRAVDf ] Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel! [ http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk ] Visit the Cartoon Network UK website![ http://apps.cartoonnetwork.co.
Rotting Fruit on Scale

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Weight loss process of a fruit while rotting - subscribe http://www.youtube.com/user/TEMP0NAUT?sub_confirmation=1This honeydew melon fruit loses its' weight in timelapse while rotting on the scales over a span of 290 days. Fruit and Food Time-lapse Playli
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Pearl and Rose Quartz | Now We're Only Falling Apart | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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New videos: http://bit.ly/2stLlj3Pearl fuses with Rose Quartz, or tries to. Subscribe to the official Steven Universe YouTube channel: http://bit.ly/2tt6kqf New videos every Thursday and Saturday: http://bit.ly/2stLlj3 Click more clips: http://bit.ly/2stL
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Scale of the Galaxy

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Scale of the Galaxy More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=rcLnMe1ELPA
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Intergalactic Scale

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Intergalactic Scale More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=JiE_kNk3ucI
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Scale of the Large

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Attempting to comprehend the scale of the large More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=5FEjrStgcF8
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Scale of Earth and Sun

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Scale of Earth and Sun More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=GZx3U0dbASg
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Scale of Solar System

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Scale of Solar System More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=GP53b__h4ew
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To Scale: TIME

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On a dry lakebed in the Mojave, a group of friends build a practical scale model of time: 13.8 billion years of cosmic evolution, and our place within it. Best viewed at 4k playback on the largest screen available, with good sound or headphones. A complet
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Scale of the Small

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From honey bees to cells, virus, and atoms -- understanding the scale of the very small More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ERKx3Oa2omo
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How small are we in the scale of the universe? - Alex Hofeldt

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-small-are-we-in-the-scale-of-the-universe-alex-hofeldt In 1995, scientists pointed the Hubble Telescope at an area of the sky near the Big Dipper. The location was apparently empty, and the whole endeavor wa
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How Far Away is the Moon? (The Scale of the Universe)

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If the Earth were the size of a basketball and the moon a tennis ball, how far apart would they be? Diagrams that are not to scale make us think that they're closer than they really are.
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Scale of Distance to Closest Stars

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Scale of Distance to Closest Stars More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=jEeJkkMXt6c
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Cosmological Time Scale 1

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Cosmological Time Scale 1 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=DRtLXagrMHw
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Cosmological Time Scale 2

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Cosmological Time Scale 2 More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LO7-3MpWijU
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Evolution of Steven and Rose Quartz | Steven Universe | Cartoon Network

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Watch Steven Universe on the CN app http://cartn.co/YTStevenThe relationship between Steven Universe and his mom, Rose Quartz, has always been complicated. Watch the evolution of their stories, and how Steven finally stepped out of Roses shadow to become
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How Does A Bathroom Scale Work? (Mr. Wizard)

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Learn how a bathroom scale works with Mr. Wizard. Subscribe now for more science, nature and technology clips from the 1980's Nickelodeon show, Mr. Wizard's World, every week on #WizardWednesdays.
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To Scale: The Solar System

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On a dry lakebed in Nevada, a group of friends build the first scale model of the solar system with complete planetary orbits: a true illustration of our place in the universe. A film by Wylie Overstreet and Alex Gorosh alexgorosh.com wylieoverstreet.com
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Collaboration in Room-Scale Virtual Reality

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Play collaborative games, draw in 3D, and unlock the possibilities of VR: We present CocoVerse, a shared immersive virtual reality environment in which users interact with each other and create and manipulate virtual objects using a set of hand-based too
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So Many Rose Quartz! | Steven Universe Future | Cartoon Network UK

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Jay Ten and Y6 come to visit Steven and have something very special to show him.Subscribe to the channel to watch more awesome videos - https://goo.gl/hRAVDf Play free Steven Universe Games - https://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/show/steven-universe/gamesWelc
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STAR Size on a HUMAN SCALE | 3D

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Let's change the game a little bit here, in this video i put the Most known suns we discover in a human scale to compare it in a big city, which can gave you the Perspective how big each of them are. Don't Forget to subscribe :)Become a RS Fan: https://ww
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SOL SYSTEM Size on a HUMAN SCALE | 3D

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In this video i put the Solar system and most known exoplanets in a human scale to compare it in a big city, which can gave you the Perspective how big each of them are. Don't Forget to subscribe :)Become a RS Fan: https://www.youtube.com/@REDSIDEofficial
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Do People Understand The Scale Of The Universe?

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People dont understand the scale of the Universe. Theres a data driven way to read the news: go to https://ground.news/veritasium to get 30% off the Vantage plan and see through sensationalized reporting. If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try
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Sesame Street: Ernie Learns About A Scale

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Now suppose Ernie's baking an apple pie, and the recipe says "put in 2 pounds of apples." How would Ernie know how many apples to put in? Ernie would use a scale, that's how he would know. Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.co
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Hannes Heppe Gigantic RC Scale Airbus Military A400M with Parachute ejection 3 Airlinertreffen 2015

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3. Airlinertreffen 2015/Oppingen Au Segelfluggelände (D) Hannes Heppe Gigantic RC Scale Airbus A400M Military with Parachute ejection.! enjoy it.... --Join us on Facebook-- https://www.facebook.com/groups/598815783477969/ --Follow me on Twitter-- htt
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MICRO WORLD on a Human Scale | 3D

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Micro World is the opposite of Macro World, but they looks the same thing because universe may not have boundaries, in this video we compared them on a human scale, to make you understand more clear the sizes of them. Video was made with UE5.1Become a RS
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A Secret Tape From Rose Quartz | Steven Universe | Lion 4: Alternate Ending | Cartoon Network

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New videos: https://bit.ly/2Ovq2vnSearch for Toon Cup on your App Store or play the web game on www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/tooncup Search for Toon Cup on your App Store or play the web game on www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk/tooncup Lion coughs up a magical key, a
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Does the Floor Feel Your Weight in Indoor Skydiving? The Bernoulli's Ball Experiment on a Scale!

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Get your Action Lab Box Now! https://www.theactionlab.com/ In this video I go indoor skydiving in order to answer a very interesting question! If you have a ball (or person) floating above a high strength fan on a scale, does the scale feel the weight of
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What Do Aliens Look Like? The Kardashev Scale

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You can find our beautiful education posters, useful notebooks and cozy sweaters in our shop now: https://shop.kurzgesagt.orgSources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-kardashev-scale/The observable universe is a big place that has be
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View the world's first large scale 3D printed sculpture in 360 VR

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See how artist Jonathan Yeo created the world's first large scale 3D printed sculptural self portrait using Tilt Brush. As part of 'From Life' at the Royal Academy of Arts, Yeo takes you inside his studio and explains his process in creating the portrait.
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MICRO-WORLD on a Human Scale (3D Animation)

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How would viruses, molecules or other microorganisms be if the atoms were a few centimeters in diameter?This video shows the different sizes of the micro world on a more familiar scale so that we have an idea of the enormous differences that there is.MY W
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If You Fly a Drone in a Closed Box on a Scale, Will the Box Weigh Less?—Mind-Blowing Experiment!

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Go checkout Brilliant through this link! https://brilliant.org/TheActionLab/ If you have a closed box on a scale, and fly something in it, like a drone, will the box weigh less when the drone is in the air vs. when it is in the box? What about with the li
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Richter Scale

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The basics of the logarithmic Richter and Moment Magnitude Scales to measure earthquakes More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=RFn-IGlayAg
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Scale Of Cells

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Thinking about how large a cell is compared to viruses, proteins and simple molecules.
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Scale and Indirect Measurement

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The Incomprehensible Scale of 52!

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One of my favorite fun facts to share with someone is how no matter how implausible it seems, every time you shuffle a deck of cards, you've produced a sequence of cards that has never existed before. It's of course natural to doubt or even disagree with
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Vi and Sal Explore How We Think About Scale

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Vi Hart (http://www.youtube.com/vihart) and Sal talk about how we humans perceive things nonlinearly More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=4xfOq00BzJA
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The scale of formality | Style | Grammar

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How formal or informal should you be when you write or speak? Let's dive into that!
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The Unbelievable Scale of Black Holes Visualized

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Support RealLifeLore and get 10% off your order at Hover by using the link: http://hover.com/reallifelore. 10% off code is RealLifeLore! Black Holes are weird, and awesome and a lot of other things. Let's go down this rabbit hole... Please Subscribe: http
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The Terrifying True Scale of Megalodon Visualized

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Scale-Model Battleships Club Battle Each Other

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The Insane Scale of Europes New Mega-Tunnel

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Denmark is building a record-breaking tunnel to Germany.For more by The B1M subscribe now - https://bit.ly/the-b1m Full story here - https://theb1m.com/video/building-the-fehmarn-belt-fixed-linkAdditional footage courtesy of Femern A/S, TV2 ST, NDR, DW, D
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VFX Artist Reveals the True Scale of the Universe

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A visual effects artists uses his computer graphics skills to help us understand just how big our universe really is compared to the earth.
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The Insane Scale of Global Wealth Inequality Visualized

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Donald Duck in Out of Scale | A Classic Mickey Short

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Watch as Donald Duck is annoyed by those pesky chipmunks Chip 'n' Dale in this classic Disney cartoon short. SUBSCRIBE to get notified when new Disney Shorts videos are posted: http://di.sn/SubscribeDisneyShorts Watch classic Mickey Mouse cartoons: https:
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Voyager 2's 11 billion mile journey at a human scale

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40 years later, Voyager 2 is really, really, really far from Earth. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO /// Sources: NASA measurements for planetary distances (averaged due to elliptical orbit): https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/p
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Feeding the gods: Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital

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Archaeologists uncover the remains of a giant rack of skulls beneath downtown Mexico City Read more - https://scim.ag/2K2uixU CREDITS -------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producers Sarah Crespi Nguyên Khôi Nguyên script Ch
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Diamond, the Super Crystal!

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One of the strongest rocks in the world is one that you might not expect, and the story of how it formed deep under the earth is intense! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
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The future of factory-made bread can be tasty

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Nicolas Bernadi’s bread factory runs 24 hours a day, churning out organic bread, croissants, quiches—many destined for bakeries across San Francisco or the shelves at Costco. His goal is simple: scaling high-quality baked goods without ingredients that re
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How light pollution affects stars in the night sky

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At night, artificial light can block our view of the stars. Night light pollution levels determine how well stars can be seen, and are based on a scientific scale that measures the brightness of the night sky. Photographer Sriram Murali filmed timelapse v
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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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Farms under the sea could feed the world in 2050

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Agriculture may not be able to feed the extra 2 billion people that are estimated to inhabit Earth by 2050. Quartz News' Erik Olsen dives into the world of aquaculture to find a sustainable food source for the planet. Eating mussels could solve the proble
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Bone - Nature's Fibreglass

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We largely take our bones for granted but, as Rob explains, they are miracles of engineering, and predate fibreglass by many millions of years in combining hardness and flexibility.
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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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Drone technology is almost ready to swarm the skies

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Drones are ready to take off (finally!).They're going mainstream, helping deliver medical supplies, inspecting hard to reach places, responding to emergencies, and yes, delivering online orders.Quartz News looks at how very close we are to making drones s
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The high-tech future of fashion

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Almost every piece of clothing you own was made, in some part, by a person. Clothing manufacturing still lags years behind industries like cars and electronics in automation of labor, but new technologies like lasers and 3D knitting could radically transf
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Why widescreen feels epic

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Widescreen feels cinematic. When black bars come down and a show goes into widescreen, it feels more like a movie. More intense. More epic. The shape of a screen changes how we feel about it, and wide just feels different. But that feeling is an invention
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The secret superpowers of jellyfish

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We know remarkably little about the tens of thousands of jellies species in our oceans. So scientists are searching for deep-sea jellyfish to decode their genes. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu In the Deep is a new series by Quartz on the wonders of our
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Finding life in the deep sea

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With a robot as their eyes and arms, scientists are looking for life deep beneath the ocean's surface—before it’s too late. "If we don't know what's there, we can't protect it." SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu In the Deep is a new series by Quartz on the
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Instagram restaurants are a thing now

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Instagram changed photography. Now it's changing restaurants. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Quartz is a digitally nati
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This lamp is made of fungus

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Designers in London are growing eco-friendly furniture using fungus. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Quartz is a digital
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The ramen restaurant where you eat alone

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Solo dining is becoming popular, but the ramen chain Ichiran has been encouraging it since 1993. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.g
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Japan's “blade library” loans out prosthetic limbs

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These prosthetic limbs, which typically cost thousands, are being rented out in Tokyo for $9. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu Why did it take so long for Harvey Weinstein to be outed for allegedly sexually harassing or abusing more than a dozen women? It
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This FedEx employee drops packages for a living

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This guy has dropped packages at FedEx's packaging laboratory for more than 20 years. He even has a degree in packaging science. Packaging technicians custom design packages and test their durability to understand the best ways to ship packages and ensure
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Hong Kong's first rabbit cafe

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At Hong Kong's first rabbit cafe you can eat, drink and play with cute bunny rabbits. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Qu
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Octopuses and cuttlefish through alien eyes

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Octopus, cuttlefish and other cephalopods are masters of camouflage, and they may be the closest thing on Earth to alien intelligence. To better understand them, a team of scientists took a one-of-a-kind camera to the South Pacific. Their goal: to see the
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A robotic eel that sniffs out pollution

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Scientists in Switzerland built a robotic eel to detect pollutants in water. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Quartz is a
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Different types of chopsticks, explained

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They might look similar but there's differences between Japanese, Chinese and Korean chopsticks. Chopstick expert Edward Wang explains. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check ou
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A drone that prevents shark attacks

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Australia is testing out a drone with shark-spotting software to keep swimmers and sharks out of danger. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https
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The smallest holiday card ever

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Scientists created a 300 square micrometer holiday card, the smallest ever on record. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: https://goo.gl/A8gZvx Qu
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A cotton candy machine that could heal wounds

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Scientists are using cotton candy machines to spin polymers that could be used in healing wounds or creating lighter bulletproof military vests. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX
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Why our skin heals faster during the daytime

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Every cell in your body has a biological clock. And scientists just discovered those clocks have an enormous impact on how quickly you heal when you're wounded. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https
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A soft robot that heals itself

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Researchers are building robots out of a material called elastomer. When heat is applied it heals itself, reforming broken bonds. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the
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UPenn's magnetic, modular drones

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The University of Pennsylvania invented a network of drones that can magnetize themselves to each other and arrange themselves mid-flight to form patterns and structures. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twit
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What a quantum computer sounds like

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IBM just released an immersive audio visual tour of their Q lab, where the company researches quantum computers. What you're hearing could be the sound of the future. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter:
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How Bill Gates reads books

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Bill Gates reads about 50 books a year, which breaks down to about one a week. He told us the four things he does to get the most out of his reading. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/r
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Iceland's trying to slow traffic with a "floating" crosswalk

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A small town in Iceland created a “floating” crosswalk to slow traffic instead of conventional speed bumps. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos: ht
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Meet the biohacker using CRISPR to teach everyone gene editing

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Meet the biohacker who wants to teach everyone how to edit genes Josiah Zayner is a biohacker who thinks everyone should be able to change their DNA with biotechnology called CRISPR. That’s why he founded a company called The ODIN, which sells do-it-yours
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How to make your dogs look human

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William Wegman is famous for photographing his own Weimaraners since the 1970s. His dog portraits are whimsical and melancholy. Wegman shares how he makes his dogs look human. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx
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The solar eclipse that gave us the light bulb

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In 1878, Thomas Edison went on a solar eclipse expedition to prove he could be a scientist. He ended up changing America forever. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the
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MIT's new self-inflation technology

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At MIT, a team of scientists and designers have come up with a technique that allows objects to self-inflate. It could be be useful in medicine, flat-pack furniture, or even space travel. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://g
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Robolights: The backyard robot Disneyland

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Artist Kenny Irwin converted his two-acre yard into a fantasyland of colossal robots and other creatures, all made of junk. It's called Robolights. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7
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WALK-MAN: The VR robot that goes where humans can't

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Emergency responders often take extreme risks to brave hazardous situations. Now, scientists at the Italian Institute of Technology have built a robot they might be able to send in their place. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: htt
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Chocolate's newest color

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There's milk, dark, white, and now, ruby chocolate. It's made naturally from ruby cocoa beans and tastes sour. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check out the rest of our videos:
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Listen to this newly invented instrument

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The Venova is a new instrument designed by Yamaha. It’s a combination of a saxophone and a recorder. Watch our video to see how it sounds. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check
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Why do we take pictures of our food?

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A recent study in the Journal of Consumer Marketing found that people who take pictures of indulgent foods before taking the first bite tend to enjoy their meal more than those who just ate. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https:
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Could a T. rex beat an elephant in a race?

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A new equation enables scientists to compare the top speeds of any animals, living or extinct, knowing only their mass. It could have a huge impact on evolutionary research. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx T
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The best photos taken through a microscope

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An octopus egg hatching, a glistening fingerprint, and fungus attacking a mosquito: this is the best microscopic photography of the year. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Check
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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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Tiny origami Transformers

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MIT scientists have invented a robotic exoskeleton that allows robots to change shape like Transformers. It starts off kind of like a sheet of origami paper, and transforms when heated. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo
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Soft robot skin inspired by octopuses

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Scientists at Cornell University designed a robotic skin that can camouflage itself like an octopus. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Read Nik's reviews: https://www.inflightfee
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This is how Blue Origin will take tourists to space

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Blue Origin plans to take tourists to space as early as 2019. Here's a look at the trip from inside the new Crew Capsule's first test flight. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Ch
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This robot works out

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Engineers at the University of Tokyo built a robot that can work out like a human. It's designed for flexibility instead of strength, and it could lead to a wide array of practical applications. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: ht
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Going inside animal brains in VR

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Scientists in Geneva are using virtual reality and next-generation microscopes to do what flat microscopic images can't: Go inside an animal's brain. Seeing these images in 3D could help surgeons better prepare for complicated procedures. SUBSCRIBE: https
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How to give gifts like a professional

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This professional gift giver says there are ways to give better presents. The first tip? Don't give gifts around the holidays. We interviewed John Ruhlin in 2016. Companies hire him to give presents to their clients. Ruhin also takes on gift giving etique
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Knocking down Lego figures with sound

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Using a technique called "time reversal," researchers at Brigham Young University were able to knock over Lego figures using nothing but sound waves. The researchers hope that the compelling demonstration will inspire new uses for the technology. SUBSCRIB
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Making jewelry from the gold in computers

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Dell and the actress Nikki Reed launched a jewelry collection made with gold recycled from computers (any kind, not just Dells). The older the computer the better, because older models actually contain more gold. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QU
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We tried the exoskeleton Ford factory workers are using

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The EksoVest makes lifting things easier. It doesn't exactly turn you "bionic," despite its futuristic look. Instead, it shifts pressure from your arms to your legs, giving the wearer more power while lifting. And it's currently being used by four factory
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A raindrop-sized robot that leaps out of the water

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Researchers at Harvard built a tiny robot that can swim as well as fly. Watch as it launches itself out of the water using a small explosion. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLOW QUARTZ: Facebook: https://goo.gl/DsmLvx Twitter: https://goo.gl/rY7pSX Re
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How a single chemical droplet becomes a "motor"

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Those paper fish are actually miniature robots powered by the “Marangoni effect,” which can make chemical droplets spin like motors on water. It might sound insane, but you’ve seen the effect before, and researchers think it could be a new way to create c
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Is Instagram to blame for why coffee shops everywhere look the same?

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In coffee shops all over the world, the same set of design elements keep popping up. What is happening? This week, Quartz News looks at the global look that's part Starbucks, part Silicon Valley, and very "Brooklyn." If you’re in cities like Mumbai, São P
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The Gundam-inspired folding car

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This folding car was designed by Kunio Okawara, the mecha character designer for the original Gundam anime. It's meant to save space when parking and makes the driver feel like a pilot. Is this the car of our future? SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu FOLLO
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Can the “immortal” jellyfish help cure brain disease?

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Turritopsis dohrnii is a species of jellyfish that some scientists say can live forever by reverse aging, over and over again. In a process called transdifferentiation, these jellyfish can transform their dying adult cells into new healthy cells. Since th
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Shrimp made from algae that looks and tastes like the real thing

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Shrimp, the United States’ most popular seafood, is notorious for being farmed using practices that destroy the environment. New Wave Foods, a startup based in San Francisco, has set out to create a sustainable replacement. The key ingredient in its "shri
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A 12-year-old is biking one of the hardest routes in China

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Wang Runxi is taking on one of the most challenging bike routes in China. He's 12 years old, fresh out of elementary school, and doing the ride in the name of father-son bonding. It's part of his dad's parenting philosophy: Intense sports help build chara
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Hollywood's favorite mountain

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This random Hawaiian mountain ridge has been featured in a ton of Hollywood movies over the past 30 years. The very photogenic mountain is part of Kualoa Ranch, a nature reserve on the island of Oahu that calls itself “the backlot of Hawaii.” SUBSCRIBE: h
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Why SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch was a big deal

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SpaceX just launched their Falcon Heavy rocket into space. It's the world's most powerful rocket, and had one of Elon Musk's Teslas on board as cargo. One day, it could be the first private rocket to take humans beyond Earth’s orbit, to the moon or even M
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This giraffe-sized pterodactyl has scientists' minds blown

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Pterosaurs were ancient flying reptiles that outlasted many of their dinosaur contemporaries, living through the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. But while many were the size of modern-day birds, some were enormous. Meet "Dracula," the largest
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A concert where performers and instruments are underwater

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Between Music, a band from Denmark, spent 10 years preparing for an underwater concert, with all performers completely submerged. They had to invent new techniques and some entirely new instruments that would work underwater. The result is eerie music tha
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Astrology isn’t science, but it’s more real than you think

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Astrology isn't real science, but there's more to the zodiac than ancient superstition. Before it was popularly debunked, astrology drove scientific discoveries for thousands of years. And researchers say that astrology still has a lot to contribute today
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Medical scanner takes 3D images of the whole body at once

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Researchers at the University of California, Davis have created the first scanner to capture an image of the entire human body at once. EXPLORER is an incredibly efficient PET/CT scanner and that's medical imaging could be used to detect cancer and differ
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They hate "new car" smell in China

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Chinese car buyers are not into new car smell. In fact, they hate it. China is the biggest market for cars in the world, and foreign companies like Ford need to attract Chinese consumers. So they're doing their best to the reduce new car smell in their ca
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The virtually indestructible tardigrade

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This tardigrade, or "water bear," came back to life and reproduced after being frozen for 30 years. These microscopic animals can survive in the harshest of environments. Scientists are still trying to discover the secrets to their incredible survival abi
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Welcome to Beijing's dog spa

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Pet-crazy Chinese millennials are treating their dogs to organic meals and and heated pools at resorts, a marked contrast for a country where pets were once banned. We went to a spa just for dogs in Beijing, where owners can pamper their canines with ever
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A drone with a robotic origami claw that picks things up

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This drone has a origami-inspired, robotic arm that is attached to its base. It was created at Seoul National University, and can be used to pick up objects midair. It's also possible to equip the gripper with a camera. It's weird-looking, but scientists
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Can dumplings explain how computers work?

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Want to understand how a computer works? Come to Taeyoon Choi's dumpling-making class. Choi teaches people the basics of computing through a cooking class. The dumpling-making process, he says, is a perfect metaphor for the task-based processes of your CP
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How to actually eat healthy, according to science

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Buying food that’s good for you is more work than it should be. Food labels are confusing, advice is often contradictory, and misconceptions about what’s healthy are everywhere. Most people don’t have a clear sense of what food is good for them. Here’s so
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Baby turtles on treadmills

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Thousands of sea turtles die on their first trip from the beach to their families in the ocean. Researchers put turtles on treadmills, and now they have a better idea about why. Scientists put baby sea turtles through a treadmill endurance course to test
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This origami Pokéball safely captures delicate sea creatures

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Researchers at Harvard University have created an origami-inspired robot, similar to a Pokéball in Pokémon, that can capture sea creatures like jellyfish without harming them, and then release them back in the ocean. In the future, they hope to add camera
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Citrus juice accelerates faster than rockets

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Every wonder why oranges, lemons, and limes spray a small mist when you peel them? That’s the question researchers at the University of Central Florida have been asking for the past eight years. They shot this footage of exploding citrus oils accelerating
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Living with a mind-controlled robot arm

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The first person to live with a mind-controlled robotic arm is Johnny Matheny—a man who lost his original arm to cancer. The robot arm is part of a research project 10 years in the making. Data that researchers collect could revolutionize mind-controlled
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Your next car may be Chinese and electric

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When it comes to buying and selling electric cars, there’s China and then there’s everyone else. Quartz News heads to Shenzhen, home to the world’s second-largest electric vehicle maker (after Tesla), to see how the push for EVs could be a model for the f
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A 20 cent tool could save lives and transform health care

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Scientists at Princeton University invented a low-cost medical device that could save lives and revolutionize health care. The paperfuge is centrifuge made of paper, string, and plastic that can separate blood cells with no electricity. And it only costs
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Insanely beautiful chemical reactions

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If you think you know what chemical reactions look like, think again. A group of Chinese scientists and photographers created videos that capture the unseen beauty of chemistry. Watch more chemical reactions from two of their video series: Beautiful Chemi
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Robots try to ski, just miles from the Olympics

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A short drive from the Olympic games in Pyeongchang, South Korea is hosting another winter sporting event: Alpine skiing with robots. Eight teams from universities and companies competed. Each team sent a completely autonomous humanoid down a 70-meter-lo
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Esports players are training like professional athletes

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Esports players train like traditional professional athletes with regular gym visits, performance coaching, and a nutritionist-designed diet. CompLexity, an esports franchise, is developing training that borrows straight from the books of professional foo
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Sans Forgetica is a font that's hard to read, but will boost your memory

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RMIT University in Melbourne revealed Sans Forgetica, a new custom-designed font that, according to its creators, helps readers retain what they read. The clunky, hard-to-read sans-serif font would probably be considered a bad design by typographers, but
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3D photogrammetry maps of coral reefs

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Photographic studies of coral reefs are being stitched together, piece by piece, using a 3D technology called photogrammetry. Scientists Stuart Sandin and Jennifer Smith at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego are mapping 100 coral reefs a
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This Brazilian king lives in a sandcastle

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Meet the sand king. Brazil native Marcio Mizael Matolias lives full-time in a sandcastle that he built on the beach in Rio de Janeiro – and has for 22 years. The three-square-meter castle, inspired by architects Antoni Gaudi and Oscar Niemeyer, also house
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The scientist who makes twin snowflakes

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No two snowflakes are ever alike in nature. But, it turns out, identical snowflakes can be created in a lab. Ken Libbrecht studies snowflakes at the California Institute of Technology, and he's done it. Ken invented a way to grow "identical twin," and eve
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A robot eel that glows in the ocean

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A new robot eel could revolutionize how scientists study ocean life. The robot is flexible, glows, and swims nearly silently in ocean water using artificial muscles. The transparent machine is inspired by eels, and it's one of the world's softest underwat
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Tons of planets can support life. Kepler Orrery IV

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All of the Kepler multi-planet systems (1705 planets in 685 systems as of 24 November 2015) on the same scale as the Solar System (the dashed lines). The size of the orbits are all to scale, but the size of the planets are not. For example, Jupiter is act
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Scientists trained a spider to jump between platforms

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A jumping spider might help scientists build flying robots in the future. Researchers at the University of Manchester trained Kim, a regal jumping spider, to jump different distances and heights and found she adjusted her strategy accordingly. Scientists
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A tiny shape-shifting robot might someday be in your body

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A group of engineers at MIT have developed tiny magnetic robots that could one day be used as biomedical devices inside humans. The robots were designed to be flexible, yet strong and built with a 3D printer using special magnetic ink. The robot can crawl
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The future of smartwatch texting is based on T9

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In the future, you may type smartwatch text messages with only a flick of the wrist. Smartwatches aren't designed for one-handed typing, but researchers at Dartmouth College have developed a new technique that makes it possible. The technology is based on
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The age when dogs are cutest, according to science

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Dogs reach peak cuteness at about eight weeks old, according to a new study. The age when humans find puppies most adorable could hint at how dogs evolved as pets alongside us. Scientists researching the relationship between humans and dogs had college st
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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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How it looks (and sounds) when two stars collide

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Researchers say an explosion spotted in space is one of the most scientifically important astronomical events ever. Here's what happened. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu Today scientists announced one of the most important astronomical discoveries ever:
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This MIT robot has real fish schooled

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Scientists at MIT have released a robotic fish in the Pacific Ocean to observe real fish in their natural habitat. It's a major achievement in soft robotics. It's driven by a modified Super Nintendo controller. And most importantly, other fish aren't scar
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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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This centaur robot will rescue you from danger

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This robot centaur was designed to rescue people in disasters. Researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology built a centaur robot with rolling "hooves" for search and rescue missions using lightweight metal and 3D printed plastic skin. The robot's h
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HASEL: Muscles for robots

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Scientists have figured out how to make robots flexible like us: give them muscles. The robot muscles are called HASEL actuators. They're strong enough to lift a gallon jug of water, and gentle enough to pick up a tiny berry without crushing it. Scientist
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A French pizza robot could replace human chefs

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Everyone say hi to the robot that makes pizza. Ekim is a French company whose goal is to create 24-hour fresh pizza vending machines. Their robot has three arms, makes 120 pizzas in an hour, and is supposed to replace pizzerias and the people who work in
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A new star map of the Milky Way galaxy

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The European Space Agency's Gaia satellite has created a catalogue of 1.7 billion stars, 600 million more than previously recorded. It's the most detailed star map of the Milky Way galaxy ever made. The star map offers astronomers and astrophysicists a br
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The biggest underwater cave on Earth

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Researchers just found the world's largest underwater cave. Inside, they found ancient artifacts and the bones of extinct creatures. Diving off the coast of Tulum, Mexico, scientists found a 347-kilometer passage linking what were previously thought to be
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An incredible 3D map of a mouse retina

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Researchers created an amazing 3D map of a retina with imaging from the back of a mouse’s eye. Scientists crowdsourced the eye map with the help of online gamers. The resulting "museum" shows the features that process visuals are more complex than we’ve e
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The real-life jetpack that could save your life

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Martin Jetpack, a New Zealand-based company, has built a working jetpack that can fly longer than any previous personal flying machine. The new tech is closer to market than any previous jetpack. The Martin jetpack was designed to conduct rescue missions
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How to build a Rube Goldberg machine

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A Rube Goldberg machine uses cause and effect to do a simple task in a very complicated way. Kinetic artist Joseph Herscher is an expert in these machines. He's built contraptions like a stamp licker and a machine to turn the pages of a newspaper, and her
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Levi's is starting to break in jeans with lasers

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Levi's goes to great lengths to give their jeans an aged, vintage look. Their newest method creates "broken in" jeans in about 90 seconds. Using lasers. In the past, Levi's pre-aged jeans were the product of human workers,, a process that took a lot of el
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A giant drone that cleans industrial wind turbines

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Aerones, a Latvian startup, designed a giant industrial cleaning drone. Cleaning wind turbines and grain storage drums is often done by helicopters, but it's expensive. This drone does it for a lot less money. Aerones is still in its incubator phase (it's
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How to name a product, from the man behind Swiffer and BlackBerry

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Have you ever wondered how products get their names? Swiffer, BlackBerry, Febreze, Dibs, Dasani– all these brands have one thing in common. They are products named by a small firm in Sausalito, California, called Lexicon Branding. The firm, founded by Dav
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South Koreans are checking themselves into prison to relax

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People are paying to go to prison in South Korea because life is too stressful. A fake prison called “Prison Inside Me” has become a retreat for harried South Koreans looking for a clean break from the daily demands of their careers. Paying visitors are i
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Robots use AI to build an IKEA chair

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Robots can now build an IKEA chair using AI in 20 minutes—without fighting. Researchers at Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University programmed a pair of robots to build the IKEA STEFAN chair. Coupled with recent advances in AI, this study demonstrates
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Fire ants can teach robots about teamwork

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Fire ants are teaching robots how to slack at work. Scientists programmed robots to act like ants, and learned a small number of ants actually do most of the work. And in confined, chaotic environments, that’s be a good thing. Researchers at the Georgia I
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This desk knows when you’re stressed at work

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This desk changes with your mood. A new project from MIT Media Lab, Mediated Atmosphere, seeks to improve productivity and happiness at work through design, technology, and psychology. The desk reads over 30 biological signals like heart rate and body tem
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The Science Of Lunch: Crash Course Kids #15.2

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Even an empty lunch sack is useful to science. You can examine it and come up with some traits. In this episode, Sabrina chats about things like malleability, hardness, conductivity, and magnetism. And all with lunch! This first series is based on 5th gra
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The most controversial Olympic figure skating jump

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This is an update of a previous Nathan Chen video. Olympic figure skating is a brutal sport, and the most difficult jump, popularized by young phenom Nathan Chen, has become extremely controversial. For many fans, the quadruple jump has come to represent
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How Bill Gates remembers what he reads

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Bill Gates is a voracious reader. In conversation with him, it's striking how frequently he cites things he's read. So he doesn't just read a lot of books, but he remembers what he reads as well. We recently asked Gates how he does it, and he has a very s
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Piezoelectricity - why hitting crystals makes electricity

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CuriosityStream: Get 30 days free by following this link and using promo code stevemould:https://curiositystream.com/stevemouldThe Quartz Watch video is here: https://youtu.be/_2By2ane2I4Certain crystals, like quartz will produce a voltage when hit. It's
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Electronic skin that lets prosthetic limbs "feel"

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The "e-dermis" was invented by Johns Hopkins University researchers. It's an electronic skin that fits over the fingers of a prosthetic hand, and allows amputees to feel pain and pressure. No one likes pain, but it serves a purpose: it protects us from in
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The 3D-printed six-string $10 electric violin

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This 3D-printed instrument sounds like a violin, but it but doesn't quite resemble one. There's no scroll at the top, so the tuning pegs are at the chinrest. It has six strings, instead of the traditional four, allowing the instrument to reach a deeper ra
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A robot built to help autistic people recognize emotions

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Alyx is a robot that teaches you emotional cues. People with autism can have a hard time navigating workplace interactions, so this robot helps them to recognize what other people are feeling. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/kdDpXu Most autistic adults are unem
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This backpack robot gives you an extra set of hands

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Did you ever want a robot friend? The Fusion robot is here to give you a hand (or two). A group of researchers in Japan made a backpack robot so two people can collaborate on work without being in the same place. The robot is equipped with cameras and has
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The pineapple “wonder material” that helps you heal

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A pineapple a day keeps the doctor away. Pineapples aren’t just delicious fruits, they also help wounds heal faster, according to new research. Brazilian scientists created a wound dressing made from pineapple husks, the part of the fruit that normally ge
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Meet the Flyer, Larry Page's fun little flying car

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Meet the Flyer, the fun little flying car created by Kitty Hawk, a company started by Google's Larry Page. The Flyer flying car was designed so anyone can learn to fly it without needing a pilot's license, with a mission to "free the world from traffic."
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A whale song class at a British museum

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Whale watcher and artist Marina Rees teaches whale sounds singing classes as part of a special exhibition at the Old Low Light Heritage Center in North Shields, England. While many whales make sounds, male humpbacks are known for their song, which they pr
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This ride changes speed based on your heart rate

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This ride gets faster or slower depending on how scared you are, adjusting speed based on a rider's heart rate. Last year, Dutch designer Daniel de Bruin created a one-person ride called the Neurotransmitter 3000 that speeds up or slows down based on biom
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NASA’s fastest spacecraft will spend 6 years slowing down

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NASA's new solar probe will touch the Sun, but getting there will be difficult. The Parker Solar Probe launches this week and will spend years flying through space. Eventually, the spacecraft will get within 4 million miles of the Sun, close enough to col
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Playing piano with a mind-controlled robotic arm

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The first person to live with a mind-controlled robotic arm is teaching himself piano. Johnny Matheny has spent the last five months with an advanced prosthetic, designed to replace the human hand and arm. The robot arm is part of a research project run t
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Why is this drone so squishy?

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This drone can smash into a wall and keep flying. Its secret? Extreme squishiness. Researchers in Switzerland wanted to make a more resilient drone and modeled its squishy arms after insects. The flexible quadcopter that squishes when it crashes, so it ta
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Hollywood tech helps tennis players improve their skills

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Elite Wimbledon players like Serena Williams or Roger Federer may get help from Hollywood the next time they hit the tennis court. New motion capture technology, similar to the kind used in Hollywood movies, could help tennis players improve technique and
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How do you make street art for the blind?

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A new project in Santiago, Chile is making the city's street art accessible to the blind for the first time ever. The city created tactile versions of outdoor artworks throughout so people with visual impairments can touch and feel the art. The “Hands on
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Pasta Quake | Science Snack Activity

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The energy released in an earthquake ranges over many orders of magnitude. Earthquakes are measured on a magnitude scale that is exponential: Each additional unit multiplies the energy released by 32. In this Snack, breaking spaghetti creates a “pasta mag
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The plan to turn Hoover Dam into a giant battery

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To make the dream of a renewable future a reality, we need new solutions for energy storage. Hoover Dam might become a giant battery thanks to a plan from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power that uses pumped storage hydro technology. Hoover Dam
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A 3D-printed bionic eye

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Bionic eyes are one step closer to reality, and in the future, they could replace human eyes and help blind people see. Researchers at the University of Minnesota have 3D-printed light receptors onto a prototype for a bionic eyeball. It’s the first time t
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How do Digital and Analog Clocks Work?

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Go to http://brilliant.org/BranchEducation/ for a 30-day free trial and expand your knowledge. The first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium membership.Have you ever wondered how a clock signal that ticks once every few nanoseconds is generat
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Hard vs. Soft Water: What's The Difference?

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You may have heard that bathing in hard water can be bad for you, but is that true? What's the difference between hard and soft water? Why Fish Can Drink Salt Water And We Can't - https://youtu.be/gXr2y9_e8NA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http:
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The Long History Of The Andes

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Did a biblical-scale flood—or the rise of the Andes—give the Amazon its amazing biodiversity? Read more: http://scim.ag/vid_6260
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A Trek Through The Cloud Forest

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Did a biblical-scale flood—or the rise of the Andes—give the Amazon its amazing biodiversity? Read more: http://scim.ag/vid_6260
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The MIT cyborg collecting his memories on video

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Data could be the future of memory. A team of MIT researchers developed a machine that collects our most personal data: memories. Human “cyborg” Neo Mohsenvand uses an EEG cap, camera, and signal tracking wrist band to record his life on video. The data f
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Bobby McFerrin interacts with his crowd. Power of music.

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Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale
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The flying car future is closer than you think

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It's been a long wait for cars that fly, but that flying car future might finally be here. Thanks to a revolution in technologies like batteries and algorithms, companies like Uber and Airbus are getting into the flying car game and pushing it forward, fa
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A real life Iron Man jet suit

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A real-life Iron Man suit is now on sale. The Gravity Jet Suit can fly as high as 12,000 feet at top speeds of 32pm, though you’ll need Tony Stark money to buy it: the suit costs $443,000. The Iron Man jet suit is powered by five micro-jet engines, two on
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Carnot Efficiency 2: Reversing the Cycle

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Seeing how we can scale and or reverse a Carnot Engine (to make a refrigerator) More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=pQWwP7YYH6o
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Afterglow: Lightsuit Segment

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From the depth of the creative visuals to the groundbreaking, never-been-done-before scale of the shoot, Afterglow is being hailed as one of the most cinematically profound ski movies ever. From Sweetgrass Productions, full film: http://ow.ly/EgPg6
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The Future of College

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It’s hard to imagine a future for college that isn’t touched by the ongoing digital revolution. But the disruption coming to higher education may not be what we expect. On-line courses may well transform how universities deliver knowledge, but economists
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The world's first process for making zero emissions cement

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Concrete is the second most-used substance on Earth, after water, and it's responsible for 7.5% of total carbon emissions triple that of aviation.Decarbonising cement the carbon-hungry component of concrete is a massive challenge. But Cambridge researcher
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Giant Model Mimics Damaged Dam Spillway

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When the Oroville Dam spillway cracked and failed after a wet California winter, a team of scientists created a one fiftieth–scale model of the damaged concrete and eroded hillside to help guide the reconstruction.
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The Future of Aging

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The world has never been so old, and it’s about to get a whole lot older. By 2050, the number of people aging over 65 worldwide will nearly double, to 1.6 billion. And in places like the United States, the baby boomers are becoming poorer as retirement sa
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The Future of Water

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The world’s supply of cheap and clean fresh water will likely plummet as the climate warms and populations boom. Can we find ways to conserve, cut waste, and find new sources before it’s too late? The latest installment of our What Happens Next series loo
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How the Quantum Vacuum Gave Rise to Galaxies

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All the large-scale structure in the universe may owe its existence to nothing.Sponsored by the Dyson 360 Eye Robot #ad: http://bit.ly/2cGqBRVSupport Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreonThanks to Patreon supporters:Bryan Baker, Donal Botkin, Ton
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Why honeybees are so hairy

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Honeybees have almost three million hairs on their tiny bodies, and each hair is strategically placed for maximum pollination. Researchers at Georgia Tech used high-speed footage of tethered bees covered in pollen to see how those hairs work. SUBSCRIBE: h
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How Far Are The Nearest Stars?

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I make a 200 billionth scale model to demonstrate. 365 Days Astronomy Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF2HG1PVZok Help me make videos by donating here: https://www.patreon.com/CodysLab
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LARGEST RC AIRBUS A380 SECOND FLIGHT

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Second flight for the technical acceptance of an A380 from THAI Airways in 1/13 scale. Unfortunately it was not possible to repair the landing gear fault in the short time between the two flights. That's why the gear stayed extended. Rainer Kamitz was at
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You'll Feel Tiny Seeing True Size of the Universe

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When you learn facts about the solar system and universe, you get all these unimaginable numbers. Millions and billions of light-years! It's hard to really take it all in. So let's scale things waaay down. The Earth is now the size of a grain of sand, and
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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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A mini, magnetic, all-terrain robot

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A tiny robot is making leaps and bounds for small-scale locomotion. This soft robot really can walk the walk, as well as being able to roll, jump and swim. This could help it navigate the surprisingly tough terrain inside a human body. Read more: https://
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What Is a Molecule?

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Atoms, elements, molecules... What's the difference? This is part 3 in the Stated Clearly series: An Introduction to Chemistry. In it you will find a simplified definition of a molecule, you will learn how we model molecules, and you will see actual image

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