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Einstein's Pole in the Barn Paradox

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Einstein's pole in the barn paradox. In this video we talk about aspects of special relativity like length contraction and simultaneous events to solve Einstein's pole in the barn paradox. Hi I'm Jade. I stick to theoretical physics because my hands break
Discovery of Ankylosaur at Suncor's Millennium Mine

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On March 21, 2011 a shovel operator in Suncor's Millennium Mine discovered an important piece of Alberta's history when he uncovered a dinosaur fossil. Watch the teamwork, ingenuity and commitment involved in safely and effectively removing the fossil fro
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Iceland Is Growing New Forests for the First Time in 1,000 Years | Short Film Showcase

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The landscape of Iceland has changed a lot in a thousand years. When the Vikings first arrived in the ninth century, the land was covered in 25 to 40 percent forest. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/Shor
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Evergreen Detective!

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Jessi and Squeaks just spent the day hiking and sketching evergreen trees in their field journals! A lot of evergreen trees look pretty similar, but Jessi knows some fun ways to tell them apart. Join us to find out how! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and wa
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Living with 1000s of Tumors (And Marrying a Man with the Same Condition)

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Gail has thousands of tumors due to a condition known as neurofibromatosis. She grew to love herself and was happy to live independently. Gail then met her husband, who lives with the same diagnosis, at age 50.SBSK Patreon: https://patreon.com/SBSKSBSK So
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3 minutes to a proper British accent with U of A Prof David Ley

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*** New Video- Irish accent! https://youtu.be/InC_BgEd_LM *** David Ley recently became an Internet sensation for his use of a vibrator to improve vocal range for singers and actors. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZSEby...) Now Ley—who is a drama
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Meet the Man Building Human-Sized Nests

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In the forestry hills of Big Sur, California, Jayson Fann weaves, bends and shapes eucalyptus and willow branches into incredible human-sized nests. Each of these “earthly temples” weighs in at over 100,000 pounds, often requiring heavy-duty equipment to
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Watch What Happens When This Dog Loses 100 Pounds! | The Dodo Comeback Kids

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This dog, who weighed 173 pounds, looks nothing like his old self!You can keep up with Kai's incredible journey on Facebook: https://thedo.do/ThisIsKai. To learn more about pet therapy, you can check out Pet Therapy Society of Northern Alberta's website:
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173-Pound Golden Retriever Loses Over 100 Pounds | The Dodo

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This 173-pound golden retriever was neglected and almost euthanized by his previous owners. But a foster mom stepped in when the vets knew there was hope for Kai on a strict diet and fitness routine. Watch this amazing dog lose over 100 pounds and half hi
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How Road Barriers Stopped Injuring Drivers

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We've gotten way better at engineering and designing road barriers — often in surprising ways — to dramatically reduce driving deaths. To understand crash costs better, NPR has a great podcast on how life is valued: https://www.npr.org/2020/04
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Newly Unveiled Dinosaur Fossil is Best Preserved Of Its Kind | National Geographic

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See the remains of a nodosaur, the best preserved fossil of its kind ever found. Discovered by miners in Alberta, Canada, it's a 110 million-year-old type of plant-eating armored dinosaur. The animal has two 20-inch-long spikes on its shoulders, and, in l
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Fun Facts About Groundhogs!

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February 2nd is Groundhog Day in the United States, and Jessi and Squeaks are celebrating by sharing all kinds of amazing groundhog facts with us! Learn what groundhogs eat, where they live, and how they make it through tough winters! ---------- Like SciS
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How to measure HOW MUCH PEE IS IN YOUR POOL

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Knowledge is power! Even if that knowledge causes you to rethink some of those lovely summer memories. FREE Audio Book- http://bit.ly/AudibleMarkRober A review of all the books I've listened to recently: http://bit.ly/MarksAudioBooks Lindsay's Papers: htt
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Everything You Need To Know About Kidney Stones

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Researchers have found that riding roller coasters may help pass kidney stones! But what are kidney stones and what causes them? Is It Dangerous To Hold In Your Pee? - https://youtu.be/1PmZdIPXqCw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO
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Is the European Union Worth It Or Should We End It?

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Should we double down or give up and go our separate ways? Support us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): https://www.patreon.com/Kurzgesagt?ty=h Kurzgesagt merch here: http://bit.ly/1P1hQIH Get the music of the video her
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How Dangerous Is Popping Pimples? - Dear Blocko #7

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It's Dear Blocko #7! Watch more: What If You’re Upside Down For Too Long? - Dear Blocko #6 ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QA-6i6QKEKc&t=0s&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6IuSpsTXRsyq2-4r08OpbhO&index=7 Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Lif
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How to Get Rid of Skunk Smell

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Skunks are nocturnal animals that prefer to keep to themselves. However, when they sense danger, this lurking purveyor of biochemical warfare unleashes its primary defense mechanism: a nasty-smelling spray. Similar to tear gas, the scent is so strong it c
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Five Crazy Bridges For Animals

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How Plants Drink Fog!

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Trees need water to grow, so how do Redwood trees get so big, despite the fact that it gets so dry?----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Jessi, Squeak
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Why Most Fossils Are Incomplete

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In 1990, fossil collectors in South Dakota stumbled across a dinosaur that turned out to be a really big deal. Not just because it was a T. rex basically the most popular dino out there or because it ended up in Chicagos famous Field Museum but because of
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NASAs Ambitious Mission to Bring Martian Samples to Earth

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NASA's new Mars rover is launching this summer. It's humanity's first step to studying the Martian surface like never before, and its impact will be on par with the Apollo missions. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point
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How Fighting Wildfires Makes Them Worse

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Today's wildfires burn, on average, twice the amount of land they did in 1970. The reason? We've been working too hard to put them out. Thanks to our Patreon patrons: - Today I Found Out - Jeff Straathof - Mark - Maarten Bremer - BurmansHealthShop - Duhil
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Could Eye Drops Replace Your Glasses?

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Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Scientific Thinking course. Sign up now and get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.Getting older means its likely that your eyes will have trouble focusing on things at close distances, so we are often p
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Do You Really Need To Wash Your Jeans?

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You might have heard this odd advice from fashion gurus before – “don’t wash your jeans!” But why? Is it real advice, or just a prank pulled on unsuspecting, dim-witted denim rubes? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://lifestyle.howstuffworks.com/style
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Why Biodiversity Is Good For The Economy

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Research suggests that more diverse ecosystems are better for the bottom line. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Credits (and Twitter handles): Script Writer: Peter Reich Script Editor: Kate Yoshi

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