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Urban planners aim to eliminate slums—with a mathematical approach

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Researchers are testing a tool based on a "topological view" of cities and slums to improve the design of growing urban areas Read the story: https://scim.ag/2Nv8Gw1 Read the paper (free): http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/4/8/eaar4644 CREDITS ------
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Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive?

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Learn more about Human Footprint: https://www.pbs.org/show/human-footprintPuerto Rican Crested Anoles are a prime example of adaptation in action. In just a few decades, these city-dwelling lizards have undergone remarkable evolutionary changes to thrive
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7 Scientific Urban Legends Debunked!

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I HAVE A PATREON NOW!! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below It sounds like such an incredible fact. Our own cells are outnumbered by our microbes
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Detroits Urban Beekeepers are Transforming the Citys Vacant Lots | Short Film Showcase

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These urban beekeepers are rebuilding Detroit one hive at a time. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/ShortFilmShowcase#NationalGeographic #Beekeeping #ShortFilmShowcaseAbout Short Film Showcase:The Short F
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Re: The Trouble With The Electoral College – Cities, Metro Areas, Elections and The United States

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Discuss this video: http://reddit.com/r/cgpgrey The Trouble with The Electoral College: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wC42HgLA4k How the Electoral College Works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUS9mM8Xbbw This vlog is a bit of a mess, but as the sayin
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A Jungle Outside Your Front Door!! | Maddies Urban Jungles

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You might not believe it, but even in the largest cities around the world, amazing wildlife experiences are taking place. Sometimes, you just need to know where to look! Maddie Moate and her team of young local experts discover all kinds of Spring awakeni
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This Could Be the End of Urban Astronomy (360 Video)

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City lights are blinding our view of space, and its forcing urban astronomers to rethink the way they make observations. To make matters worse, a change in the type of lights being used could be the end of some observatories. Plunging Down an Ice Track at
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Urban Geography: Why We Live Where We Do

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Sign up for a free month's trial at the Great Courses Plus: http://ow.ly/6u4h304922j Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: http://Patreon.com/WendoverProductions Rich Americans live in the Suburbs; Rich Europeans live downtown. Why do cities on the two
Where do ibis actually live? | The Secret Lives Of Our Urban Birds

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Where do bin chickens go when they leave the bin? It turns out, pretty far away! Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go This excerpt is from the Australian documentary series, Catalyst. Australians can stream the program now on ABC iview h
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How Ants Make Our Cities Healthier

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In pavement cracks, roadside medians, and parking lots, there are incredible miniature civilizations booming within our concrete jungles: ants! We dont often think of urban areas as having ecologies but Amy Savage, Ph.D. studies the amazing diversity of a
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The Alligators taking over America's golf courses - BBC

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ On the east coast of America, alligators and humans have learned to co-exist together, most dramatically in som
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Searching for the White Tailed Bumblebee | Maddie Moate

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This week I go in search of the common White Tailed Bumblebee! Unlike other species in this series which are often rare and elusive, the White Tailed Bumblebee is an example of "everyone's" wildlife and a fun species to look out for whether you live in th
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How We Decompress From Stress

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From bubble baths to urban beekeeping, here's how people manage the tricky task of stress reduction.
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Sound + Fire = Rubens' Tube

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Sound waves in a tube of gas create flames of different heights that dance to the music. A metal tube with holes in it is filled with gas. The gas is lit to create a row of tiny flames. A speaker at one end plays sound into the tube, which creates a stand
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One in three Chinese children faces an education apocalypse

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Project REAP hopes to overcome an yawning gap in childhood development between rural and urban China. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2wCzgig
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Gerrymandering: Crash Course Government And Politics #37

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Today Craig is going to talk about a topic that makes voters and politicians alike ANGRY! We're going to talk about Gerrymandering - that is the process in which voting districts are redrawn in a way to favor one party during elections. As you'll see, thi
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10.000 liters of water a day from the fog in Lima, Peru

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Capturing water from the fog in Lima, Peru. Peru is our first country of operation and Lima serves as our proof of concept. The climate in Lima is very good for this solution and problems with water are huge. In Lima, one out of every five families doesn'
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How To Draw A Christmas Raccoon

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Hey there, art friends! In today's video, Teryn and I are super excited to show you how to draw a festive Christmas Raccoon. This lesson is a bit more advanced, but don't worry, we'll guide you through each step. We started with a pencil to sketch the mai
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Moss That Drinks From Fog And Mist

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Normally plants drink water through the roots but in arid areas sometimes plants need to get creative. Read more http://scim.ag/1PeABKj
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Jupiter’s skies are peppered with electron streams, ammonia plumes, and massive storms

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Latest Juno flyby reveals the planet also has magnetic fields 50% stronger in some areas than thought Learn more - http://scim.ag/2rDZLQU
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The Generation That's Remaking China - Yang Lan

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Yang Lan, a journalist and entrepreneur who's been called "the Oprah of China," offers insight into the next generation of young Chinese citizens -- urban, connected (via microblogs) and alert to injustice. Talk by Yang Lan.
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How fairy circles form in Shanghai's salt marshes

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Read the research: https://scim.ag/3uhQUCiDry areas of Namibia and Australia are well known for their fairy circlesbarren rings that dot grasslands and are thought to result from termites and water scarcity. But moist regions have fairy circles, too. A ne
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How Many Friends Do You Really Need?

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A new study reveals the major difference between people who need friends and people who don’t, but can people really live without friends? Dr. Sapna Parikh joins us to discuss! Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG The Scient
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Osmosis

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Osmosis of water (or any solvent) from area of lower solute concentration to areas of higher solute concentration. through a semipermeable membrane.
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How America's Public Parks Were Born

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Manhattan is home to one of America's best urban ideas: public parks. Learn how Central Park, the first of its kind, was given a completely visionary design that's since influenced cities around the country. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Man-Made Marvels http://b
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Egypt Built a Supertall Skyscraper in the Desert

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Africa has its first supertall skyscraper.For more by The B1M subscribe now - https://bit.ly/the-b1m Full story here - https://theb1m.com/video/egypt-iconic-tower-new-administrative-capital Additional footage and imagery courtesy of Neom, City of Telosa,
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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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What Happened to the Milky Way?

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Can you see the stars at night? Only a few centuries ago, the Milky Way was visible from almost anywhere in America. Today, more than 99 percent of the population in the continental U.S. live in light-polluted areas. It's impossible to see the Milky Way i
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Wandering Static Balls. // Homemade Science with Bruce yeany

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When foam balls are placed near a plastic sheet they mysteriously start to move all around the surface. As they slow down, bringing you hand near the foam balls tends to get them going again. Nice demonstration in Static electricity, works best during win
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Intense Footage of Fake Towns Used for 1950s Nuclear Tests

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To test the impact of an atomic blast on populated areas, technicians built entire fake towns, with houses, shops, and even mannequin families. These settlements went by an ominous name: doom towns. From: A-BOMBS OVER NEVADA http://bit.ly/2nvE0OK
Solving the mysteries of how wildfires spread

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Once wildfires start, one of the ways they spread is through firebrandshot embers that blow into unburned areas. It happens quite often, yet theres a lot we still dont know about how firebrands work. To try to answer some of those questions, an Oregon eng
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Crayfish Turf Wars in Canal Beds | London's Wild Side | BBC Earth

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London is home to many unusual animals, from scorpions to fighting crayfish. Watch as we get up close with rival species, over anything from territory to midnight snacks!Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEar
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Sound Visualizer & Chladni Patterns Formed on a Plastic Bucket // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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The Sound Visualizer and the Chladni Bucket are used to show how vibrations from sound waves are able to create some very beautiful patterns using a few simple pieces of equipment. As compression waves from sound hit a surface it may cause standing waves
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Protecting Antarctic Giants: Whales in the Southern Ocean

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Most of the world's large whale species are found in the Antarctic among a diverse marine ecosystem of over 8,000 species, more than half of which are seen nowhere else in the world. However, whale distribution and their critical feeding areas are poorly
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Why Sewers Around the World Keep Overflowing

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Find out more about our sewers from the In Deep podcast at https://www.indeep.org.The old combined sewer systems of many major cities are no match for modern storms and impermeable surfaces.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/Minute
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How will the next generation of cities address the challenges of climate change? [Ad Content]

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[Advertiser Content From Seventh Generation]The emergence of cars in the early 20th century transformed modern U.S. cities, leading to a substantial increase in global greenhouse gas emissions. Car-centric infrastructure, characterized by wide roads and h
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Can Underwater Parks Protect Coral?

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From the Science Friday Archives! With global threats like ocean warming and acidification, it's a tough time to be a coral. Marine scientists John Bruno and Elizabeth Selig, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, analyzed over 8000 coral sur
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How To Build A Better City

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Tab for a Cause: http://www.tabforacause.org/?r=12 Subscribe to MinuteEarth! - http://www.youtube.com/user/minuteearth?sub_confirmation=1 And support us on Subbable! - https://subbable.com/minuteearth Thanks to our Subbable supporter Brenda Fleischman! -
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A whale's eye view of Antarctica

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Scientists have attached cameras to unlock the mysteries of whales lives in Antarctica. The cameras have helped scientists gather information on where, when and how whales feed, their social lives, and even how they must blow hard to clear sea ice so they
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What causes hallucinations? - Elizabeth Cox

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Download a free audiobook version of "Hallucinations" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2Kpt43k Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/hallucinations View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what
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Evolution in a Big City

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Using newts, coyotes and mice, Jason Munshi-South shows how animals develop genetic differences in evolution, even within an urban city. "Evolution in a Big City" was animated by the TED-Ed Animation Team (Jeremiah Dickey, Biljana Labovic, Celeste Lai, Ka
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How Japanese Fireworks are Made & Launched ONLY in JAPAN

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Japan makes some of the world's best fireworks including record breaking giant sized shells like the Yonshakudama! We'll head to a prestigious fireworks factory in Akita to see how they're made. The process includes 1) Milling 2) Granulation 3) Loading 4)
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Christmas Lectures 2019: How Can We All Win? - Hannah Fry

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In the third and final lecture of the 2019 Christmas Lectures, Hannah Fry looks at why maths can fail and asks what the limits of maths are. Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&u
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Christmas Lectures 2019: How to Bend the Rules - Hannah Fry

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In the second lecture of the 2019 Christmas Lectures, Hannah Fry shows how data-gobbling algorithms have taken over our lives and now control almost everything we do without us even realising. Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-l
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How Do MASSIVE Sinkholes Form?

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What are sinkholes, and how do these mysterious things form? Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video. The first 500 people to use this link will get a 2 Month free trial of Skillshare http://skl.sh/lifenoggin Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: h
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Food Grown Without Soil. Lufa Farms

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Using city rooftops to grow healthy sustainable food. Learn how Lufa Farms is using technology and automation to grow fresh food daily with no soil, no pesticides, less water and zero waste. Support our educational documentaries by contributing on Patreon
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Christmas Lectures 2019: How to Get Lucky - Hannah Fry

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In the first lecture of the 2019 Christmas Lectures, Hannah Fry explores how mathematical thinking and probability can allow us to understand and predict complex systems - even helping us to make our own luck.Watch more Christmas Lectures: http://www.rigb
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Urbanization And The Evolution Of Cities Across 10,000 Years - Vance Kite

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/urbanization-and-the-future-of-cities-vance-kite About 10,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers, aided by rudimentary agriculture, moved to semi-permanent villages and never looked back. With further developments came
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Picture Perfect: George Eastman House

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Located on historic East Avenue in Rochester, New York, this special showcases the 12.5-acre museum site that was the urban estate of George Eastman, founder of Eastman Kodak Company. The Museum focuses on the 150-year history of the art, technology, and
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How Neurosurgeons Navigate Inside The Brain

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Go subscribe to Brainbook! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnbPqck6c4yydPKVK0Faf6w or start with Alex's video on a day in the life of a neurosurgeon on call: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RXEaAjpt4QThe brain is a mass of neurons, but some areas are mo
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Why Extraterrestrial Life Might Not Be So Alien

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On the website for the department of zoology of the University of Cambridge, the page for Arik Kershenbaum lists his three main areas of research, one of which stands out from the others. Kershenbaum studies Wolves and other canids, Dolphins and cetaceans
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There's a growing threat in the mountains thanks to climate change: glacial lake outburst floods

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As the climate changes and glaciers melt, a lesser-known threat lurks in alpine areas: glacial lake outburst floods. These events happen rapidly, releasing huge amounts of water with little or no warning. Unsuspecting communities lying in the flood path c
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Paper and string: the DIY centrifuge

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A centrifuge is a vital piece of kit for hospitals and labs across the world. But what if you could make one out of paper and string? The so-called ‘paperfuge’ is the cheapest and fastest hand-spun centrifuge ever designed — and it can reach speeds of up
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Window Puzzles

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Deane presents two window puzzles which depend on your ability to compare areas. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitter ➤ https://twit
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The Great Brain Debate - Ted Altschuler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-great-brain-debate-ted-altschuler Throughout history, scientists have proposed conflicting ideas on how the brain carries out functions like perception, memory, and movement. Is each of these tasks carried o
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Is Spontaneous Combustion Real? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Could this frightening phenomena actually be real, or is it nothing more than a long-burning urban legend??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL MYSTERIES, the show that explores life's most puzzling mysteries! Credits Narrate
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Map shows every upcoming solar eclipse until 2040

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Even if you missed the last big eclipse, don't despair. There are solar eclipses happening across the globe at least once a year. While not all of them will happen over populated areas, some of them may be happening close to you. Read more: http://www.bus
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Why You Shouldn't Pee On A Jellyfish Sting

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Most of the information on how to treat jellyfish stings, including some urban myths, might actually cause you more pain than relief. Rather than peeing on the wound, try pouring vinegar over it instead. Science Insider tells you all you need to know abou
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Subvisual Subway: The Art Of New York City's Bacterial World

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Typographer and illustrator Craig Ward heard an urban legend that "using the handrails on the subway is like shaking hands with 100 people." He decided to test that theory by sampling the bacteria on subway lines around New York City and photographing his
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Protect the Arctics Future WWF PSA Campaign

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The diverse Arctic landscapes from the sea ice to coastal wetlands, upland tundra, mountains, wide rivers and the sea itself support abundant wildlife and many cultures. But these landscapes, including the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, now faces an uncertain
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Why Do Some Species Thrive In Cities?

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Urban development can be tough on wildlife. But some plants and animals are adapting to our cities in surprising ways. Thanks to squarespace.com for supporting this video. Go build a website! http://www.squarespace.com/minuteearth (use your 10% discount c
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How China Creates Cancer Refugees | NYT News

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A rural resident in China is 30 percent more likely to die after a cancer diagnosis than an urban resident. Three rural families trying to beat these odds — “cancer refugees” — share their stories of battling the disease far from home and the financial ru
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These smart palm trees in Dubai can charge your phone and provide free Wi-Fi

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"Smart Palms" are palm tree-like devices that will provide free Wi-Fi and will charge your phone. There are more than 50 Smart Palms in Dubai, located on beaches and public areas in the city. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https:/
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Bacteriopolis | Exploratorium

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The colored areas are different types of bacteria. The colors come from different pigment molecules that the bacteria use to capture energy from light. All these bacteria were in the pond mud we used to make this exhibit. But bacteria in a pond don't look
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See How Lidar Lets Archaeologists Discover Hidden Worlds | Mysteries of the Missing

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Mysteries of the Missing | Saturdays at 10p A new method of surveying using laser pulses reveals so much about surface areas, it has been likened to the discovery of the internet for archaeologists. Full Episodes Streaming FREE: https://www.sciencechannel
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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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Boil Water at Room Temperature! - Hydrostatics

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Engineers that work with fluids need a solid understanding of how they behave, and there’s one branch of fluid mechanics that plays a role in areas all across our lives. Whether you’re designing a water tower for a city or you just want to understand how
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Territorial History of the USA: Every Month for 400 Years

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Animated map of the contiguous 48 States showing every country boundary change from 1629 onwards, and State border changes from 1784. Year and Month are shown in the top right hand corner. Note: Grey coloured areas are independent regions that would later
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How To Protect The Rainforest

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For our final installment in the Amazon Adventures series, I interviewed expedition leader Corine Vriesendorp about what it means to protect and conserve areas of the rainforest in spite of the overwhelming global demands for its natural resources. This i
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HeroRAT retires from sniffing out landmines | CBC Kids News

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Magawa the HeroRAT is retiring. For five years, the African giant pouched rat has helped clear areas in Cambodia of landmines and other unexploded ordnance. HeroRATs are trained to use their powerful sense of smell to alert their human handlers, who then
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Superblocks: How Barcelona is taking city streets back from cars

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Modern cities are designed for cars. But the city of Barcelona is testing out an urban design trick that can give cities back to pedestrians. Read more: http://www.vox.com/2016/8/4/12342806/barcelona-superblocks Thumbnail image from http://shutterstock.co
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What happens if you cut down all of a city's trees? - Stefan Al

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

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Humans are making the problem worse. Can we get out of nature’s way, for our own good? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Wildfires are intensifying in California — but “wild”fires might be a misnomer at this point, because humans are responsi
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Lymphatic System: Crash Course A&P #44

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Today Hank explains your unsung lymphatic system and how it supports cardiovascular function by collecting, filtering, and returning interstitial fluid back into the bloodstream via a system of lymphatic vessels. He also explains the system’s major role i
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How Does Cancer Spread Through The Body? - Ivan Seah Yu Jun

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-cancer-spread-through-the-body-ivan-seah-yu-jun Cancer usually begins with one tumor in a specific area of the body. But if the tumor is not removed, cancer has the ability to spread to nearby organs as
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Time-Traveler in New York City? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Time travel has tickled mankinds imagination for as long as we can remember. But according to an old urban legend, there may have been a time traveller found on the streets of New York City back in the early 1950s. Could it possibly be true? Or is there s
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Hear what a city sounds like on the piano

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Concept and design by Akko Goldenbeld "The tall buildings in the city centre have a heavy touch; the low-rise villas to the South create considerably gentler sounds. Akko Goldenbeld has a very personal way of looking at, or rather listening to the city. H
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What Are Sunspots?

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Sun Spots mark areas where light is trapped. Powerful electromagnetic forces interrupt the convective motion that brings hot, inner materials to the sun's surface. The largest sunspots can be over 10 times the size of Earth. | http://science.discovery.com
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400 Fish Released into the Revitalized Bronx River

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The release of 400 alewife herring marks a significant milestone in a broader river cleanup effort. Subscribe to our channel: https://youtube.com/SciAmerican Transcript: Wriggling through this transfer tube are 400 alewife herring. The Bronx River was onc
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Soda Bottle Rope Strength Test

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Today we're testing out what type of rope is the strongest, including the rope made from a soda bottle! Subscribe & “Ring the Bell”: https://goo.gl/618xWm Get TKOR Merch: https://goo.gl/i5ehRg See What Else We’re Up To: Instagram: https://goo.gl/C0Q1YU Fa
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Here's the Easiest Way to Clean a Sheet Pan without Harmful Chemicals | Kitchen Hacks

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Dont throw out that dirty sheet pan! Nicoles here to show you the trick to getting all that baked on grease off of your trusty pan with just a few common household items. No harmful chemicals required. Check out this article: https://www.myrecipes.com/ext
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Living in a Shoebox Apartment? This Hi-Tech Furniture Could Help | WIRED

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Apartments are getting smaller and smaller. To combat this ever shrinking urban dilemma, a company called ORI is building modular, movable and totally automatic furniture for people who live in cramped quarters. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTub
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Mesmerising video of our boiling sun in ultra HD

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An observatory in Hawaii says it has snapped the highest resolution images ever taken of our sun, capable of seeing details as small as 18 miles across. The when the photos are played in succession the result is a hypnotizing loop plasma bubbles, each the
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These Whirlpool Turbines Can Provide 24/7 Renewable Energy For Dozens Of Homes

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This whirlpool turbine can power dozens of homes, providing energy 24 hours a day. Belgian company Turbulent have possibly come up with a solution to generate energy for small-scale rural areas. Using the power of water, the turbine can be installed to m
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Disney Pixar Cars Toys Lightning McQueen Transformers Playset eats cars ! Egg surprise toy for kids

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Disney Pixar Cars Toys Lightning McQueen Transformers Playset eats cars with Ryan ToysReview! Ryan unbox and play with transforming Disney Cars that transform into a race track! McQueen eating toys cars like Mater and Thomas & Friends toy trains. Winner o
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12 Reasons Why Japanese Bathrooms are the Best!

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... and #13 will shock you! Japanese bathrooms are separated into three areas: sink, bath/shower, and toilet. Why do we combine all three in the West? Find out more about the episode and share your stories at http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com Connect! Websit
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Lost Maples | 4K Astrophotography Timelapse Compilation

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Lost Maples State Natural Area is a large, pristine area of beautiful hills and canyons on the upper Sabinal River in the Edwards Plateau Region of Texas. It is designated a Natural Area, rather than a State Park, which means the primary focus is the main
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SB100: Check Out A Reimagined NFL Stadium For The Future

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In the future, NFL teams won't play in sterile concrete bowls. Instead, they will play in multi-use spaces near the urban core, redefining our idea of what a stadium is. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH W
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What if Solar Panels Disappeared? | #aumsum #kids #science #education #children

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What if Solar Panels Disappeared?Firstly, one-time cost of setting up solar panels is pretty high, if solar panels disappeared, many people may suffer a small financial loss.Secondly, if solar panels disappeared, this will be very bad news for climate cha
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Guess What Uber's Promising Now: Flying Cars | WIRED

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Forget self-driving cars, Uber has a new one for you... flying cars. The company calls it Uber Elevate and within a decade it’ll be a global network of on demand urban electric aircraft that take off and land vertically. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED
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This New AI Forensic Tool is Fighting Illegal Logging

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At about $150 billion per year, the illegal logging trade is the most profitable environmental crime in the world. A majority of which is often controlled by international organized criminal networks. To slow down this illegal enterprise, an interdiscipli
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A 22-year-old has raised $30M to fund his idea behind cleaning up plastic in the ocean

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Boyan Slat's "Ocean Cleanup" machine is projected to clean 50% of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, one of the most polluted areas of ocean, in five years. The first system will be deployed in 2018. -------------------------------------------------- Follow
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Why use many streetlights when one will do?

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The moonlight towers of Austin, Texas, are the last urban municipal lighting towers in the world: because before every street was wired to the grid, how else would you light up a city? Austin Energy: https://austinenergy.com/ Moonlight Towers https://www.
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How Do Squirrels Find Their Nuts? | How Do Animals Do That?

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See how squirrels find thousands of nuts hidden over vast areas up to 7 acres wide, and discover how a bug called the Tardigrade survives in space. Stream Full Episodes of How Do Animals Do That: https://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/how-do-animals-do-tha
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Are Multivitamins Really Good For You?

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People spend billions of dollars every year trying to boost their health with multivitamins- but are they actually good for you? Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow --------
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Recycling Magnets for Good - A Cleaner Future

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Presented by Coors-Light // Only less that 1% of rare earth magnets, which are used in everyday tools, are recycled. The Urban Mining Company creates magnets from rare earth metals that were thrown away, cleaning our future every step of the way. Subscrib
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What We Know About The Legendary Tasmanian Tiger

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The Thylacine, aka Tasmanian tiger, was thought to go extinct in 1936. However, a research team at Australia's James Cook University hopes this is not the case. They are installing cameras across areas where supposed sightings have occurred. If captured,
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Finding the Best Street Food in Queens, New York

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If you’re going to take a bite out of the Big Apple, you’d better start in Queens. With over 150 countries represented and 138 languages spoken, the borough is the most ethnically diverse urban area in the entire world—and arguably the most delicious. Fro
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US is Launching their Most Advanced Fully Robotic Army

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The U.S. military is actively integrating advanced robotic technologies into its armed forces. These powerful autonomous robots are designed for deployment in various scenarios, including urban environments, mountainous regions, and underground caves. Equ
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The incredible secret life of London's bees - BBC

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SUBSCRIBE to the OFFICIAL BBC YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn LAUNCH BBC iPlayer to access Live TV and Box Sets: https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ With enormous open spaces available, London's bee population is thriving, discovering innovative and new ways t
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Los Angeles' San Gabriel Valley is the Chinese food mecca of the U.S., representing dishes from most regions of China. In this video, we'll learn how the newest wave of mainland Chinese immigrants are impacting the food scene. Watch Part 1: How Chop Suey
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Feel The Beat: Dancing While Deaf

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Antoine Hunter just wants to be heard and understood. Born completely without hearing in his left ear and hard of hearing in his right, Hunter, who's now completely deaf, gravitated towards dance to express himself. Now, as director of the Urban Jazz Danc
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Does Cleaning Improve Your Mood?

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WHY do we PROCRASTINATE?! (explained with LEGO)| Science of Study BONUS VIDEO

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In this video I look at the reasons WHY we PROCRASTINATE even when we know we shouldn't! and use two of my favourite LEGO characters to explain...as you do. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1kPjJZL This Lego scene was originally part of my previous video on procr
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PREVIEW: Great Museums: Elevated Thinking: The High Line in New York City

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Since 1998, GREAT MUSEUMS' call to action has been: "Find the museum in your own backyard." A perfect example is New York City's High Line. Recycled from a defunct elevated railroad, today's High Line is a fantastic world of woodlands, thickets, prairies
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This is How Medical Delivery Drones Are Saving Lives

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These engineers designed a fleet of autonomous drones that deliver medical supplies to remote hospitals in minutes. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Engineers at Zipline have designed a fleet of a
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Snippet: Worms blob together, act as liquid or solid

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Half the size of a cigarette and squirmy, the black aquatic worm Lumbriculus variegatus isn’t much to look at. But these denizens of sulfur caves and flooded areas like company and often many thousands come together as “blobs” with behavior not unlike the
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What Is The Milky Way?

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Jessi and Squeaks explore our home galaxy, The Milky Way! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftb
A day in the life of an ancient Egyptian priest

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Watch this video to discover what tasks ancient Egyptian priests completed in the temple. Ancient Egyptian priests were the only people (besides the king) who could enter the sacred inner areas of the temples that acted as homes for the gods. This short a
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Synthetic Life: Could We? Should We?

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Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technology that could have a huge impact on humans and our environment. Adam Rutherford chairs a panel of experts, including Louise Horsfall, Paul Freemont, Susan Molyneux-Hodgson and Robert Edwards. This event was o
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This Robo-Roach Might Someday Save Lives

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Researchers at UC Berkeley have developed a robotic cockroach capable of squeezing through tight spaces. Someday swarms of robo-roaches could be sent into disaster areas like earthquake rubble to search for survivors. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on
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What Does Frostbite Do To Your Body?

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If you've ever been stuck in freezing temperatures then you probably know a bit about frostbite. But how exactly does frostbite work? Tune into the premiere of Sherpa, Saturday April 23rd at 9/8 central on Discovery! Sherpa, part of Elevation Weekend on D
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Why Jakarta is sinking

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The 400-year curse dragging Indonesia's capital into the sea.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOLike many coastal cities around the world, Jakarta is dealing with sea level rise. But Indonesia's biggest city also has a unique problem: Because o
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A Gazelle As Rare As It Is Small

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The Speke’s gazelle is the world's smallest gazelle, and is also one of the most endangered. This Bambi lookalike lives in the semidesert areas in the Horn of Africa. Named after English explorer John Hanning Speke, this gazelle has fallen victim to habit
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How far could we go with synthetic life? How far should we go? The panel of experts answer questions from the audience after their debate. Watch the full talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcLG5fzP91I Synthetic biology is a new, intriguing technol
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The Science Of A Happy Mind, Part 1 - Nat Geo Live

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Renowned neuroscientist Richard Davidson is finding that happiness is something we can cultivate and a skill that can be learned. Working with the Dalai Lama, Davidson is investigating the far-reaching impact of mindfulness, meditation, and the cultivatio
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The MIT Media Lab is using innovation to boil efficient teamwork down to a science. With an enhanced ability to communicate across teams, MIT is creating a workplace that shares ideas in unprecedented ways. The Changing Places group at MIT tackles large c
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How They Did It - Fast Food in Ancient Rome DOCUMENTARY

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We explore the world of Fast Food in ancient Roman! Support the channel and download Rise of Kingdoms for free: https://patron.me/InvictaROK and use the bonus code ROKVIKINGS for in-game rewards. You can also join the promotional event here: https://bit.l
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Is This Chocolate Bar Worth $450?

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We tried a 1.76-ounce $450 chocolate bar from Toak Chocolate, a company that produces luxury dark chocolate from rare Ecuadorian cacao trees. There are only 175 bars of this exclusive chocolate in the world and theyre made using just two ingredients, caca
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Deep Underground, The Coolest Club In Lebanon

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Jeita Grotto is the largest cave in Lebanon and the main water source for Beirut. While only a small portion of it is open to the public, a select group gets to explore its mysterious depths. Founded in 1951, the Spéléo Club du Liban is the oldest caving
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From to Mariachi to Ska Punk, This Is Latin Music Today

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Our celebration of Latin sounds begins with a record collector who has amassed one of the largest libraries of Latin music in the world in her house in Spain. In East Brooklyn, New York, we meet a bodega owner-turned-DJ who runs a Latin radio station in h
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Star Trek Beyond - Trailer (2016) - Paramount Pictures

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From director Justin Lin comes STAR TREK BEYOND starring Idris Elba, Chris Pine, Simon Pegg, Zach Quinto, Zoe Saldana, John Cho, Anton Yelchin and Karl Urban. In theaters July 22nd. Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor o
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Tokyo’s Vertical Farms - The Future of Farming | WIRED

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How do we feed a growing population in areas where land is scarce? Grant Imahara visits Tokyo, where "vertical farms" give us a glimpse at what the future of farming may look like. This video was created by WIRED Brand Lab in partnership with Mouser Elect
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Earliest born human from 1700's ever seen on film?

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Perhaps the earliest born human in history we will ever see on film. This lady was born in the 1700s (film is from 1905, she is already over 100 in it)."Grandmother Despina". This scene is a part of the very first film shot produced by the Manaki Brothers
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Pedaling Through Pollution

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Learn more and find out how you can take part at wnyc.org/streets. Find out about this National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Study here : Avoiding belligerent bus drivers or unwitting tourists popping out of taxis are just a few of the more
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Which Country Has The Best Technology?

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Technology is advancing at a crazy rate. But which country is leading the way? Watch more: What If We Made A New Continent? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebwLqL4rlI0&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&index=23 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNo
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Rising sea levels could displace millions of Americans by 2100

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A recent study published in Nature Climate Change projects that over 4 million residents of the continental US could be affected if sea levels rise 3 feet by the end of the century. The researchers calculated the number of at-risk residents by looking at
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How The World's First Written Languages Spread

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The introduction of writing systems changed the world. It allowed humans to physically express thoughts and language, as well as record events for future generations to study. Although different writing systems developed independently in different areas o
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How Climate Change Causes Biodiversity Loss and What We Can Do About It

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As the climate has heated over the last century, species extinction has rapidly accelerated. However, protecting biodiversity can help us mitigate and adapt to climate change.Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/AtveK2rIFSIFrom increased forest fires to rising
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Step into the Sewage Cathedral

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Think sewage treatment facilities aren’t glamorous? English engineers from the 19th century would disagree. The Crossness Pumping Station in East London was one of the first of its kind, and it drew visitors from around the world. Instead of bland walls,
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Can you be awake and asleep at the same time? - Masako Tamaki

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Discover the phenomenon known as asymmetrical sleep, where parts of an animal's brain are asleep while other areas remain active.--Many animals need sleep. But all of the threats and demands animals face dont just go away when its time to doze. Thats why
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Can Planting Trees Help Fight Climate Change?

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Is planting trees a solution to global warming? Recent studies have looked into the possibility of planting billions of, or even a trillion, trees as a low-tech solution to climate change. But is planting that many trees feasible and worthwhile, consideri
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History forgot these old fireworks. We recreated them.

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Around the old mining areas of North Wales, you can find rock cannon: old Welsh firework sites. Most of the world has never heard of them: so we recreated them on a test range. Thanks to Steve from Live Action FX: http://liveactionfx.com/ Thanks to Owain
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The TRUTH About Slender Man | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Slender Man is the greatest urban legend to spawn from the internets depths. His stories have inspired fear in thousands of people across the planet, and have led many to question, could he be real? Could there be any truth to the myths of the mysterious
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Swimming From Alcatraz to San Francisco 48 Times

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The waters between San Francisco and Alcatraz, a former prison, are rife with urban legend. Some say the water is too dangerous for swimming, but Mitali Khanzodé, 16, and her sister Anaya, 12, see the water as a place to make and break open water swimming
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Insulin and islets: understanding diabetes

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Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are characterized by increased blood glucose levels. They affect almost half a billion people around the globe, and this number is projected to rise as we reach the middle of the century. In most individuals, blood glucose level
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Starchy's Advice | Adventure Time | Cartoon Network

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Finn and Jake come face-to-face with a creepy urban legend. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/CNAdventureTime About Adventure Time: Unlikely heroes Finn (a silly kid with an awesome hat) & Jake (a b
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Finn and Jake come face-to-face with a creepy urban legend. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/CNAdventureTime About Adventure Time: Unlikely heroes Finn (a silly kid with an awesome hat) & Jake (a b
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Helping the Homeless Through Farm-to-Table Training

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There’s a San Francisco garden growing more than just produce. In a city plagued by homelessness, the Farming Hope Initiative offers urban farming and cooking training to those without a place to live. The program aims to give participants skills that can
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Is this the Farm of the Future?

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions For more on vertical farming, check out this article from ChemMatters: http://bit.ly/verticalfarmingchem There’s a new trend in agriculture called vertical farming. As humans learned to farm, we arranged plants outsid
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This Dishcloth Is Hiding TONS of Bacteria

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Share This Video: https://youtu.be/T52Nw9XydFQBig shout out again to Bounty for sponsoring this video!In this video, we showed you a more hygienic way to clean up spills and messes by using a fresh Bounty paper towel. This is something youll want to do es
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What REALLY Happens If You Swallow Gum? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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We've all heard it before: “if you swallow your gum it’ll stay in your stomach for 7 years!!” Well it’s time we investigate this age-old urban legend once and for all: what REALLY happens when you swallow your gum? Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show
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New system can sterilize medical tools using solar heat

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A team of researchers from MIT and the Indian Institute of Technology has developed a device that could provide pressurized steam to run autoclaves without the need for electricity in off-grid areas such as the developing world. (Learn more: https://news.
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Most Expensive Airplane Ticket!

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Mutant Plant Glows When Attacked | National Geographic

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When plants are wounded, they send out warning signals that spread to other leaves, raising the alarm and activating defense mechanisms for the undamaged areas. Now, researchers have captured this burst of activity in a set of mesmerizing videos that are
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How Can We Make The Perfect City? ft. Real Engineering

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Could we create the perfect city? Let's find out! Watch more: Why Planes Crash ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ_jGGD-DX8 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: http://keeponthinking.co Support Life Noggin on P
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How To Draw A Cityscape

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Today, Jack and I are learning how to draw an amazing cityscape! With your Art For Kids Hub markers and some marker paper in hand, we're going to create a cityscape that could be set in the future. You can even add flying cars. Each building is waiting to
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Sophie Rolls Down A Hill - English Bulldog Puppy

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MORE "SOPHIE ROLLING" : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVqcDwglzTg&feature=youtu.be WE HAVE OPENED A DOG STORE FEATURING SOPHIE AS A SPECIAL GUEST!! - YOU CAN NOW MEET SOPHIE AT "Sophie and Baileys': A dog's store" In Harpers Ferry, WV every weekend! Com
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How Lucid Dreaming Works

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You may have heard of lucid dreaming, the type of dream where the dreamer is aware of dreaming. Is lucid dreaming a real phenomenon? Sleep expert Matthew Walker explains how much we know about lucid dreams so far. Following is a transcript of the video. J
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Eavesdropping on Orangutans

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The Kalimantan Rainforest in Borneo, Indonesia is one of the most biodiverse spots on Earth. Bustling with life, the dense greenery is home to orangutans, all kinds of birds, frogs, you name it. But the rainforest wont stay that way if mining and logging
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Whistling In The Wind: Preserving A Language Without Words

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On La Gomera, a small island in Spain’s Canary Islands, the last speakers of a language without words reside. "El Silbo," a whistled communication used in rural and isolated areas, is dying out as islanders embrace digital communication and move to cities
Rescued rhino orphan Apollo turns three | Sheldrick Trust

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Rescued as an orphan in 2019, aged just six-months, black rhino Apollo celebrated his third birthday in March 2022. He is being hand-raised in the Tsavo Conservation Area, from where he will ultimately reintegrate back into the wild. Read his story at: ht
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Transforming Human Poop Into Eco-Friendly Fertilizer: #bestjobever

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Everyone poops. But who wants to actually deal with it? Ecologist Sasha Kramer literally works with poop and thinks about it every day. She is helping to transform human waste into fertile organic compost for agricultural use in Haiti. Kramer is an ecolog
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Turning Gas Guzzlers Into Clean Cars

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In Mexico City, more than 3.5 million cars navigate the streets, plazas and avenues of North America’s most populous urban area. That makes for a ton of exhaust, but luckily, there’s a solution to this environmental problem. Enter engineer/auto mechanic A
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What If Everyone on Earth Lived in One City?

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55% of the worlds population live in cities. By 2050, thatll be two thirds of the worlds population.So what does that mean? Can we accomodate this trend? Should we?What are the pros and cons of urban density? And how bad can it get?Transcript and sources:
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What is DARK ENERGY?

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Check out Dom's Video on Dark Matter! https://youtu.be/iTbP5XCGmMg Subscribe to Dom's Channel Every Think! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGI000V6ZIAQf97MNybAaLQ/featured Dark Energy is one of the biggest mysteries of our universe. It makes up more than
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The Fascinating Life of Deep Sea Cold Seeps

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Cold Seeps in the Deep Sea Explained. The deep sea floor is a barren realm. Life on the abyssal plain exists in a constant struggle to survive against the extreme pressure, darkness, and the scraps of food that drift down from shallower waters. But in som
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Why Do Rice Krispies Snap, Crackle, and Pop?

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Germanys Adventure Park Is Home to Europes Largest Scuba Diving Pool

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An abandoned coal and steel production plant is now an adventure park in Duisburg, Germany. Its called Landschaftspark, which translates to Landscape Park. The property still looks like an industrial site from far away, but every square inch has been repu
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Why Does Music Give You Chills? The Neuroscience of Sound

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How can music give you chills? And what role does this play in biology?We've all had moments where a favorite song comes on in the car, at a concert, or even while sitting at home. And seemingly out of nowhere, we get goosebumps, a tingling sensation, or
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How Do We Find Dark Matter?

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Physicists are on the hunt for dark matter, but how do they detect it? Read More: NASA Finds Direct Proof of Dark Matter http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/news/releases/2006/06-096.html “Dark matter and normal matter have been wrenched apart by th
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From Leeuwenhoek to the electron microscope | The Royal Society

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Join us for a discussion and Q&A with Professor Katharine Cashman FRS, Professor Matthew Cobb, and Dr Dirk van Miert to celebrate Antoni van Leeuwenhoek and the development of microscopy to the present day.In this discussion chaired by Dirk van Miert, dir
Sir David Attenborough Gives a Lesson on Seeds | The Green Planet | BC Earth

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Giant seeds, tiny seeds, floaty seeds and flying seeds. Sir David Attenborough gives us a quick biology lesson in all of them. #GreenPlanet will open your eyes to an undiscovered kingdom this is life from the perspective of plants. Discover more https://w
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What Is the Sun?

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Squeaks can't sleep because the sun is too bright, and Sam the Bat stops by to talk about what makes the sun so special----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a questi
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How forever chemicals polluted Americas water

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Why 99% of Americans have these chemicals in their blood.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labNorth Carolinas Cape Fear River is a massive water system. It stretches across the lower half of the state, collecting runoff from 29 counties and p
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Primitive Technology: Making Iron From Sand

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Primitive Technology: Making Iron From Sand Subscribe: http://bit.ly/subPT | Never miss a video! Enable ‘ALL’ Notifications! Watch my newest content: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGnWLXjIDnpBR4xqf3FO-xFFwE-ucq4Fj&playnext=1&index
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What Is Epigenetics? With Nessa Carey

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Why your DNA is not your destiny. Molecular biologist Nessa Carey presents an introduction to epigenetics and explains how it shapes life. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe DNA is a vitally important starting point for life,
Corpse Flower Stinks of Death I The Green Planet I BBC Earth

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It appears to have fur, whiskers and teeth. Its blood-red surface is tough and warty, and it reeks of death. But this is no animal Rafflesia is also known as the stinking corpse lily because of its powerful scent: rotting meat. But why has it picked this
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Trapped Inside the Plastic Prison #TeamSeas

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Let's join Mr.Beast and the rest of Team Seas in cleaning up trash from our oceans and rivers!Donate: https://teamseas.org/Meet The Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitter.com/PatGraziosi Animator: Robert GrishamWriter: Ashleen KnutsenProducer:
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8 Fast Growing Vegetables You Can Grow at Home in a Hurry

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In this video, I give you 8 fast-growing vegetables you can grow at home in a hurry. Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/selfsufficientme (the top tier $25 AU enables mentoring from yours truly via an exclusive VIP email where I will answer you
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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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How highways make traffic worse

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Expanding highways doesn't do what you think it does.Subscribe and turn on notifications ( ) so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOBig, expensive highway expansion projects are the source of a lot US transportation funding but they aren't a si
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Snippet: Seemingly longest organism ever recorded, other deep-sea species discovered

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The deep sea is largely unexplored and marine scientists are constantly surprised by the creatures they find roaming the depths in darkness. While exploring the Ningaloo Canyons off the coast of Western Australia with the SuBastian underwater robot, a tea
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From white supremacy to Barack Obama: The history of the Democratic Party

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The party completely flipped. Watch the history of the Republican Party: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8VOM8ET1WU Correction: A previous version of this video incorrectly indicated that the republican candidate in 1912 was James K. Polk. It was William
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Map of Science (and everything else)

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The Map of Science explores what science really is. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosIn this video I investigate what makes a science a science, and how the scientific method is used in different subjects. I lay out all of the areas
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In Peru, a 'Foggy' Solution to a Water Shortage

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Millions of people in Peru lack access to safe water and sewage services. But Abel Cruz Gutiérrez has a solution. Gutiérrez, president of the "Peruvians Without Water" association, uses an ingenious system of "fog catchers" to make water accessible to res
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Who Is The Mystery Mummy Buried In King Tut’s Tomb?

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The history of electricity - with Dan Plane

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An electrifying ride for adults and kids, packed with demos showing how electricity can be harnessed, and featuring the Ri's own demonstrator extraordinaire, Dan Plane. No Barbies were harmed in the making of this show.Subscribe for regular science videos
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Why It’s Usually Hotter In A City | Let's Talk | NPR

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The way cities are designed and inhabited can make actually make them hotter. So what's the solution? We explore a few ideas for beating the urban heat. Subscribe to NPR - http://bit.ly/NPRsubscribe • NPR explores how to cope with a warming world: https:/
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Baby Flying Foxes Rescued in the City | Cities: Nature's New Wild | BBC Earth

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These cute bats have found shelter from the dangers of city life. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/
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Today I made a giant Five Nights at Freddy's Chica's Cupcake Cake with Markiplier! I really enjoy making nerdy themed goodies and decorating them. I'm not a pro, but I love baking as a hobby. Please let me know what kind of treat you would like me to make
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The real reason streetcars are making a comeback

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It’s mostly about economic development. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Starting in the late 20th century, modern streetcar proposals started rippling across municipalities in the United States. They’re touted as infrastructure carrying ben
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Hawking Radiation Explained: What Exactly Was Stephen Hawking Famous For?

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Hawking radiation was first discovered by English scientist Stephen Hawking in 1974. Prior to this discovery, our knowledge of black holes was very limited. It was believed that black holes were completely black and that they did not emit any kind of radi
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Humpback Whales Return To New York | Cities: Nature's New Wild | BBC Earth

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Are whales returning to New York? Learn more about "Cities: Nature's New Wild", : https://bbc.in/2LtM66F Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetE
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Information, Evolution, And Intelligent Design - With Daniel Dennett

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Daniel Dennett explores the first steps towards a unified theory of information, through common threads in the convergence of evolution, learning, and engineering. Subscribe for regular science talks: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The concept of information i
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The Tyrant of the Deep | The Green Planet | BBC Earth

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Giant water lilies clear competition from the water’s surface by wielding their buds like a club. Once clear, they claim their space and grow up to 20cm a day. Their leaves can measure around 2m across, blocking out the light from anything below the
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Here's what we often get wrong about wildfires

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Fire is as natural as wind and rain in large forest and, in fact, needed.The 2020 wildfire season was the worst in Californias recorded history, with more than four million acres burned and almost 10,500 structures destroyed across the state. The fires we
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GOLD Mining In Los Angeles!! (Amazing Finds)

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Share This Video: https://youtu.be/PTkX6d9H0foIve been wanting to get out of the house and get into nature and so for that reason I wanted to come out to the East Fork of the San Gabriel river, which is only an 1:30 from my house to do one of my favorite
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Shoebill Stork Prehistoric Dinosaur Looking Bird

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This amazing looking bird, is the Shoebill Stork, a dinosaur looking bird, with a death stare that will haunt you in your dreams.The shoebill is an unusual-looking bird that grows up to 1.5m tall with a wingspan over 2m. Its habitat is restricted to swamp
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Superhero Triangles - Numberphile

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Heronian triangles and other fascinating things, featuring Dr James Grime.Get your Superhero Triangle T-Shirt and other stuff: http://bit.ly/Super_TriMore links & stuff in full description below More videos with Dr Grime: http://bit.ly/grimevideosDr James
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You’re Too Clean, and It’s Messing With Your Immune System

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New research shows living in environment that’s too clean can compromise your immune system’s ability to fight disease. Here's what you should know. Clues to Life on Mars Could Be Found in the Driest Place on Earth - https://youtu.be/8zQXvT_FIhs Get 20% o
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Making a Hurricane Indoors (For Science)

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SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Hurricanes, typhoons, and tropical cyclones are Earths most powerful storms, capable of un
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Will Amazon Replace Human Workers with This Robot?

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Amazon has teamed up with Agility Robotics to integrate their bipedal robot, Digit, into its warehouses. Unlike the traditional wheeled robots, Digit can walk, enabling it to navigate uneven terrains, stairs, and tight spaces commonly found in fulfillment
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The Cruel Irony Of Air Conditioning

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/The technology we use to keep cool is heating the world in a vicious feedback cycle, so we need to improve it and use it less.Thanks also to our Patreon patrons ht
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Why a Diving Robot Can Replace Scuba Divers | WIRED

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A robotic diving system that looks like a Transformer? OceanOneK can go to depths that would kill a human diver. It can also handle delicate objects without breaking them. Using a haptic system, humans can use OceanOneK as an avatar, allowing humans to di
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Where Are the Stars? See How Light Pollution Affects Night Skies | Short Film Showcase

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Of the many ways Earth is polluted, light pollution may be the least talked about. It's not an illusion; astronomers measure it from one to nine on the Bortle scale, and earlier this year, one study suggested that light pollution may be causing spring to
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Why South Africa is still so segregated

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How centuries of division built one of the most unequal countries on earth.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOFor decades, South Africa was under apartheid: a series of laws that divided people by race. Then, in the 1990s, those laws were disma
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How Every Single Pixar Movie Advanced 3D Animation, Part 1 | Movies Insider

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Every Pixar movie has introduced its own technical problems, from creating the first fully computer-animated feature film with "Toy Story" to developing a stronger virtual camera for "WALL-E." In this episode of "Movies Insider," we take a look at how the
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An Electric Eel And A Caiman

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Wherein Isobel and Maria show us the ropes -- or nets -- for surveying fishes in the Amazon. The distribution of fish in tropical river systems is important to understanding how animals move around these waterways. Where there are big fish -- like the ele
Cirroteuthid Octopus Billows Like a Circus Tent | Nautilus Live

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Dancing at a depth of around 1,600 meters (5,250 feet), this elegant octopus measures an estimated 1.3 m (4.2 ft) long and entertained our watch team for more than five minutes. Its really putting on a show for us, said a researcher as the cephalopod made
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The Most Radioactive Places on Earth

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Who on Earth is exposed to the most ionizing radiation? Check out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVe I'm filming a documentary for TV about how Uranium and radioactivity have shaped the modern world. It will be broadcast in mid-2015, details to come. The fi
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How China is designing flood-resistant cities

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These "sponge city" designs resist floods and increase biodiversity to help us adapt to a changing climate.This episode is presented by Delta. Delta doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions, but they make videos like this possible. For more informatio
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Elephant Moms Carry the Wisdom of Generations | IN OUR NATURE

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In Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprisi

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