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There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Crust and It’s MASSIVE
459 views / 0 likes - addedThis mysterious new ecosystem is being called the ‘subterranean galapagos’ and it’s almost twice the size of earth’s oceans. We’ve never seen anything like it. Thumbnail image courtesy of Gaëtan Borgonie, ELI, Belgium. A New Genetic Alphabet Is Creating T
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The Power Of Ideas
521 views / 0 likes - added"Just as the biosphere stands above the world of nonliving matter, so an 'abstract kingdom' rises above the biosphere. The denizens of this kingdom? Ideas" Tell us what you think! Take the survey: http://testtube.com/shotsofawe/survey Tom Tobbins http://e
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Four Spheres Part 1 (Geo And Bio): Crash Course Kids #6.1
1,565 views / 5 likes - addedIn this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about two of the four spheres that make up our planet; The Geosphere and the Biosphere. What's in these spheres? How do they affect us? How do they fit into the puzzle that is Earth? All is contained wit
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Severe Weather: Crash Course Kids #28.2
1,905 views / 5 likes - addedSo, what's the difference between "weather" and "severe weather"? Is it just how hard the wind is blowing? Is it just thunder and lighting? Well, it can be some or all of those things. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks to us about what m
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What On Earth: Crash Course Kids #10.1
1,288 views / 2 likes - addedWe've already talked about how the Earth is divided into four spheres (The Hydrosphere, the Biosphere, the Geosphere, and the Atmosphere). But, how do these different sphere interact with each other? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats wit
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Gas Giants Weather: Crash Course Kids #43.2
200 views / 0 likes - addedLast time, we learned that there is in fact weather on other planets. But those were the rocky planets, like Earth. What about the big Gas Giants? What's the weather like there? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina takes us on a virtual tour of t
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Weather Vs. Climate: Crash Course Kids #28.1
2,289 views / 5 likes - addedSo we have Weather and Climate... but are they the same thing? No, no they are not. But they are both super important to how the geosphere is shaped. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina chats with us about the differences between Weather and Cli
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The Life Hydrologic: Crash Course Kids #30.2
955 views / 0 likes - addedLast week we went up up up a mountain. Well, today we're going down down down into the ocean to see what habitats await us there. Yep, the ocean has layers and the types of things we encounter there change the deeper we go. Watch More Crash Course Kids: h
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Four Spheres Part 2 (Hydro And Atmo): Crash Course Kids #6.2
1,344 views / 1 likes - addedThe second part of our two part tale of the puzzle that is Earth. In this episode, Sabrina talks about the Hydrosphere and the Atmosphere and what is contained in each one. Let's dive in!!! This first series is based on 5th grade science. We're super exci
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Spaced Out: Crash Course Kids #25.1
750 views / 2 likes - addedSo... how big is the Universe? It's big... really big... no, bigger than that... it's big. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gives us some perspective on this whole Universe thing and how we fit into it. Watch More Crash Course Kids: https://w
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Let's Take A Hike: Crash Course Kids #30.1
915 views / 2 likes - addedToday we're going to take a hike up Mt. Kilimanjaro so we can talk about how the geosphere changes based on many different things. On the same mountain we can travel through many different habitats like rain forests, savannas, and moorlands. Let's take a
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How Big Is The Ocean? - Scott Gass
928 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-big-is-the-ocean-scott-gass While the Earth's oceans are known as five separate entities, there is really only one ocean. So, how big is it? As of 2013, it takes up 71% of the Earth, houses 99% of the biosph
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A Change Of Scenery: Crash Course Kids #17.2
4,380 views / 2 likes - addedThe world changes. It really does! But sometimes it changes so slowly that we don't notice it. Other times it changes REALLY FAST!!! In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about some of the reasons things can change quickly or slowly. This fi
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Weathering And Erosion: Crash Course Kids #10.2
3,328 views / 10 likes - addedIn this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina gives us a real world example of how the Hydrosphere and Geosphere affect each other in the form of Weathering and Erosion. Think of Weathering as the force that makes a mess and Erosion as the force that clea
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Star Personalities: Crash Course Kids #25.2
740 views / 0 likes - addedDown here, on Earth, if you look up at the night sky, it seems like all the stars up there look the same. Or maybe at least similar. But, it turns out that stars are very different and we shouldn't stereotype them. Some are bigger, some burn through their
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The Great Aqua Adventure: Crash Course Kids #24.1
882 views / 3 likes - addedWater travels... a lot. In fact, the water cycle is amazing and takes water all over the planet by using evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina shows us how the water cycle works and how you can create
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Landforms, Hey!: Crash Course Kids #17.1
1,901 views / 8 likes - addedIf you look out your window, you'll probably notice a bunch of things; houses, streets... hopefully a tree. But beyond that you'll see things like mountains, rivers, volcanoes... well, hopefully not a volcano. These are landforms and they come in differen
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Dinosaur Pee?: Crash Course Kids #24.2
864 views / 3 likes - addedToday we continue our exploration of the Water Cycle by drinking some dinosaur pee. Yep! Well, it's a little less gross that it sounds. It turns out that all of the water on Earth is just constantly recycled in what we call a closed system. No water comes
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Weather Channels: Crash Course Kids #34.2
1,314 views / 2 likes - addedWhy is my weather app sometimes wrong? Well it has a lot to do with wind. Jet Streams, air cells, the shape and movement of the Earth... there are a lot of things that make weather a little unpredictable. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talk
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Weather In Space (the Rocky Planets): Crash Course Kids #43.1
946 views / 4 likes - addedDo other planets have weather? It turns out that, yes, they do! But, the weather isn't all the same on other planets because of things like atmosphere. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina takes us on a tour of the weather on the rocky planets in
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Ecology - Rules for Living on Earth: Crash Course Biology #40
2,211 views / 0 likes - addedHank introduces us to ecology - the study of the rules of engagement for all of us earthlings - which seeks to explain why the world looks and acts the way it does. The world is crammed with things, both animate and not, that have been interacting with ea
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Current Events: Crash Course Kids #34.1
1,249 views / 2 likes - addedWhat are air currents? Air currents are like rivers of wind caused by areas of high and low pressure.The air above the land is warmer and less dense, so it rises. The air over the water is cooler and heavier. The cool air rushes in toward the low-pressure
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Gas Giants Weather: Crash Course Kids #43.2
755 views / 1 likes - addedLast time, we learned that there is in fact weather on other planets. But those were the rocky planets, like Earth. What about the big Gas Giants? What's the weather like there? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina takes us on a virtual tour of t
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Could You Survive Trapped In A Bubble?
731 views / 0 likes - addedSuprisingly enough, you don't need a lot to survive. So could you just live in a bubble? Watch more: Could You Engineer Yourself To Live Underwater? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYJ_Es9YMmY&t=0s&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO&index=76 Subsc
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5 Human Impacts On The Environment: Crash Course Ecology #10
1,575 views / 1 likes - addedHank gives the run down on the top five ways humans are negatively impacting the environment and having detrimental effects on the valuable ecosystem services which a healthy biosphere provides. Like Crash Course? http://www.facebook.com/YouTubeCrashCours
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This German Town Is Crazy for Gherkins
470 views / 0 likes - addedThe residents of Spreewald, Germany, are proud of their gherkins, as they should be. A Spreewald resident came up with the concept of pickling cucumberswhich grow in abundance in the regionover 150 years ago. Today, tourists visit the area to eat the salt
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I Explored A $200,000,000 Forgotten Space Colony
494 views / 0 likes - addedWelcome to Seeker's Day. Thank you for being here and here's 30% off All Best Sellers from Seek Discomfort on https://www.seekdiscomfort.com/ for the next 48hrs. We won't do it again this year. Love you all.We went to Biosphere 2 to explore and try to und
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Scientists Trapped Electrons In a Quantum Fractal (And It's Wild!)
377 views / 0 likes - addedFractals aren’t just crazy cool mathematically infinite shapes. They might just have the capacity to revolutionize modern electronics as we know it. Thumbnail image courtesy of Sander Kempkes. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Crust a
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The Mystifying Structures Hidden Within Earth’s Mantle
974 views / 0 likes - addedOver four decades have passed since researchers discovered two continent-sized blobs wrapped around Earth's core, and they're still trying to figure out what they are. Here's what they know so far. There’s a Subterranean Biosphere Hiding in the Earth’s Cr
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I went to space and discovered an enormous lie | Ron Garan
110 views / 0 likes - addedWhat astronaut Ron Garan saw in space changed his life forever heres what it taught him. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, Neil deGrasse Tyson: 3 mind-blowing space facts
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Could Injecting Carbon Into the Earth Save Our Planet?
458 views / 0 likes - addedCarbon pollution is being sucked from the sky and injected into underground rockswill Climeworks ambitious plan to stop climate change work? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylistIceland is a
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Why Are There Penguins At The Equator?
768 views / 1 likes - addedTry Dashlane here: http://bit.ly/minutedash. Plus, here’s a 10% off promo code for Dashlane Premium: minuteearth When nutrients from the ocean depths reach the sunlit surface (like in the Galapagos), life is more productive. Thanks also to our Patreon pat
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