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WALKING DEAD CAROLS COOKIES Ft Max Schneider - NERDY NUMMIES
846 views / 6 likes - addedToday I made The Walking Dead Carol's Cookies! 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 next. AMC Recipe: http://blogs.amct
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CHESS CAKE - NERDY NUMMIES
1,768 views / 14 likes - addedToday I made the Chess Cake with my friend Kurt Hugo Schneider! 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 next! *Order the N
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Nebulae: Crash Course Astronomy #36
597 views / 2 likes - addedAstronomers study a lot of gorgeous things, but nebulae might be the most breathtakingly beautiful of them all. Nebulae are clouds of gas and dust in space. They can glow on their own or reflect light from nearby stars. When they glow it’s usually predomi
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How Cosmic Inflation Flattened The Universe | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios
681 views / 0 likes - addedLet PBS know what type of digital series you'd like to see by taking this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/pbsds2016 How does Inflation solve the Big Bang’s problems? Get your own Space Time t-shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetim
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POKEMON ICE CREAM CONES Ft Kurt Hugo Schneider - NERDY NUMMIES
1,154 views / 8 likes - addedToday I made Pokemon inspired Ice Cream Cones with my friend Kurt Hugo Schneider! Let me know down below what other videos you would like to see! *Order The Nerdy Nummies Cookbook here: http://www.NerdyNummiesCookbook.com 'I Love Pokemon' Song!: http://ti
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Genetic Engineering Will Change Everything Forever – CRISPR
1,075 views / 1 likes - addedDesigner babies, the end of diseases, genetically modified humans that never age. Outrageous things that used to be science fiction are suddenly becoming reality. The only thing we know for sure is that things will change irreversibly. Support us on Patre
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Why Don't Americans Eat Reindeer?
529 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video! Reindeer meat could’ve entered North American cuisine and culture, but our turn of the century efforts to develop a reindeer industry were stymied by nature, the beef lobby, and the G
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How Ingenious Animals Have Engineered Air Conditioning
581 views / 0 likes - addedThanks to non-profit edX.org for sponsoring this video. Go to http://bit.ly/edXSmart to learn more about Harvard’s Architectural Imagination course or other classes from some of the top universities in the world. ↓↓↓More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Here’s
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What Happens If We Throw an Elephant From a Skyscraper? Life & Size 1
686 views / 1 likes - addedSize is the most under appreciated regulators of living things. Let us demonstrate that by throwing animals from buildings. Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cRUQxz Support us on Patreon so we can make more videos (and get cool stuff in return): ht
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Why Black Holes Could Delete The Universe – The Information Paradox
788 views / 1 likes - addedBlack holes are scary things. But they also might reveal the true nature of the universe to us. This video was funded by SNSF under Agora Grant n. 171622 and through the NCCR SwissMAP: The Mathematics of Physics. Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/c
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What Happens If We Bring the Sun to Earth?
647 views / 1 likes - addedBe one of the first 200 people to sign up with this link and get 20% off your subscription with Brilliant.org! https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ What happens if we bring the sun to earth? No, seriously. Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cRUQxz Suppor
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Is Reality Real? The Simulation Argument
1,142 views / 2 likes - addedWatch Part 2 on Vsauce 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3d9i_0Ty7Cg Kurzgesagt Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/cRUQxz 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
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Why do animals form swarms? - Maria R. D'Orsogna
773 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-animals-form-swarms-maria-r-d-orsogna When many individual organisms come together and move as one entity, that’s a swarm. From a handful of bird
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A day in the life of an ancient Athenian - Robert Garland
660 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-ancient-athenian-robert-garland It’s 427 BCE, and the worst internal conflict ever to occur in the ancient Greek world is in its
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The rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire - Leonora Neville
598 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-byzantine-empire-leonora-neville Most history books will tell you that the Roman Empire fell in the fifth century CE, but this
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Why do we sweat? - John Murnan
1,235 views / 4 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-sweat-john-murnan There are a number of scenarios that can make us sweat–including exercise, eating spicy foods, and nervousness. But how does
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What If You Fell From Space to Earth?
435 views / 0 likes - addedIf you fell from space, what would happen to your body? The first 200 people to sign up get 20% off Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/lifenoggin/ Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: http://keeponthinking.co Suppo
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Can you solve the giant cat army riddle? - Dan Finkel
877 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Sign up to be emailed the solution to the bonus riddle: https://brilliant.org/tededm2s3/ The villainous Dr. Schrödinger has developed a growth ray and intends to create an army of giant cats to
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Are there universal expressions of emotion? - Sophie Zadeh
618 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about TED-Ed Clubs here: http://bit.ly/2z8YFSo View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/are-there-universal-expressions-of-emotion-sophie-zadeh The 40 or so muscles in the human face can be activated in different combinations to create thou
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The Prodigy on an Acoustic Guitar - Luca Stricagnoli
713 views / 2 likes - addedGet this tune here: http://bit.ly/playlucatheprodigy Tabs available here: http://www.lucastricagnoli.com/shop LUCA’S WORLD TOUR 2018 http://www.lucastricagnoli.com/tour “The Prodigy” was shot in Dornstadt, Germany, at the DUSS container
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A day in the life of an ancient Egyptian doctor - Elizabeth Cox
979 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-day-in-the-life-of-an-ancient-egyptian-doctor-elizabeth-cox It’s another sweltering morning in Memphis, Egypt. As the sunlight brightens the Nile, Pes
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Can you solve the bowl riddle? ft. Kurt Hugo Schneider Part 1/3
703 views / 1 likes - addedAnswer to the bowl riddle: https://youtu.be/_34bYpxK_OE Three tricky riddles! See if you can solve (1) the bucket riddle (2) the clock puzzle (3) the bowl riddle! ft. musician and producer Kurt Hugo Schneider! Check out Kurt's channel! http://www.youtube.
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Bowl Riddle Solution (Plus 2 BONUS riddles) ft. Kurt Hugo Schneider part 2/3
710 views / 0 likes - addedFirst video with Bowl Riddle and two other riddles: https://youtu.be/z0JpgEOLezY Check out https://wix.com/go/physicsgirl to get started on your website! See if you can solve the next two riddles in this video: (1) the silent round riddle (2) the broom ri
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The Broom Riddle (Solution) ft. Kurt Hugo Schneider part 3/3
491 views / 0 likes - addedVideo 1 with the bowl riddle: https://youtu.be/z0JpgEOLezY Video 2 with the broom and some bonus riddles: https://youtu.be/_34bYpxK_OE Check out Kurt's channel! http://www.youtube.com/kurthugoschneider Three tricky riddles! See if you can solve the 2s rid
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Why is Aristophanes called "The Father of Comedy"? - Mark Robinson
683 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about TED's Student Talks program here: http://bit.ly/2MUY1KK View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-aristophanes-called-the-father-of-comedy-mark-robinson Aristophanes, often referred to as the Father of Comedy, wrote the world’s
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What is the universe expanding into? - Sajan Saini
818 views / 0 likes - addedJoin TED-Ed's Student Program: http://bit.ly/2Nps4NW View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/universe-expansion-sajan-saini The universe began in a Big Bang nearly fourteen billion years ago, and has been expanding ever since. But how does the univer
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Why should you read Edgar Allan Poe? - Scott Peeples
587 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/edgar-allan-poe-scott-peeples The prisoner strapped under a descending pendulum blade. A raven who refuses to leave the narrator’s chamber. A beating he
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History through the eyes of a chicken - Chris A. Kniesly
525 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-through-the-eyes-of-a-chicken-chris-a-kniesly The Ancient Egyptian king Thutmose III described the chicken as a marvelous foreign bird that “giv
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Is fire a solid, a liquid, or a gas? - Elizabeth Cox
1,176 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-fire-a-solid-a-liquid-or-a-gas-elizabeth-cox Sitting around a campfire, you can feel its heat, smell the woody smoke, and hear it crackle. If you get
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Why should you read "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? - Iseult Gillespie
716 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-should-you-read-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-iseult-gillespie By the light of the moon, a group sneaks into the woods, where they take mind-altering su
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The truth about electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) - Helen M. Farrell
414 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-truth-about-electroconvulsive-therapy-ect-helen-m-farrell In 1982, a young nurse was suffering from severe, unrelenting
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Can you solve the multiplying rabbits riddle? - Alex Gendler
1,093 views / 0 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-multiplying-rabbits-riddle-alex-gendler After years of experiments, you’ve finally created the pets of the
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What is consciousness? - Michael S. A. Graziano
581 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the theories of human consciousness and the science of how your brain works to create a conscious experience. -- Patient P.S. suffered a stroke that damaged the right side of her brain, leaving her unaware of everything on her left side. If someon
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The wicked wit of Jane Austen - Iseult Gillespie
647 views / 1 likes - addedEnglish novelist Jane Austen’s beloved works, like “Pride and Prejudice,” explored the dependence of women on marriage in British high society. -- Whether she’s describing bickering families, quiet declarations of love, or juicy gossip, Jane Austen’s writ
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How to biohack your cells to fight cancer - Greg Foot
730 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out the science of biohacking, where biologists go into a patient’s genetic code and reprogram their immune system to recognize and fight cancer cells. -- The human body is made up of about 30 trillion cells that carry a code which has been duplicat
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World's First Car!
409 views / 1 likes - addedI got to drive the world's first car (replica), patented by Benz in 1886 Check out the series on new safety features: http://ve42.co/MB This video is sponsored by Mercedes-Benz, who invited me to come to Stuttgart to see their latest cars, crash test faci
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What Happens If Earth Loses Its Clouds?
347 views / 0 likes - addedClouds are essential to regulating Earth's temperature, but what happens if they disappear? Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic - https://youtu.be/teZk3NLU_7M Read More: A World Without Clouds https://www.quantamagazine.org/
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The lovable (and lethal) sea lion - Claire Simeone
456 views / 0 likes - addedPlunge into the oceans depths to take a closer look at the sea lions hunting skills, and to learn more about how climate change is affecting its habitat. --Sunning themselves on rocks or waddling awkwardly across the beach, its easy to think of sea lions
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Why should you read "Hamlet"? - Iseult Gillespie
639 views / 0 likes - addedExplore William Shakespeares classic tragedy, Hamlet, a play about conspiracy, deception and the tragic consequences of indecision.--Whos there? Whispered in the dark, this question begins a tale of conspiracy, deception and moral ambiguity. And in a play
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I Tried Unique Japanese Vending Machines In Tokyo
715 views / 2 likes - addedSo we traveled to East Asia to film a six-part series about beauty, style, and shopping and we’re kicking it off with a tour of some of Tokyo's most interesting vending machines! Japan has a TON of vending machines that you can purchase a variety of
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How do viruses jump from animals to humans? - Ben Longdon
456 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the science of how viruses can jump from one species to another and the deadly epidemics that can result from these pathogens.--At a Maryland country fair in 2017, farmers reported feverish hogs with inflamed eyes and running snouts. While farmer
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A day in the life of a Cossack warrior - Alex Gendler
382 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the Cossack soldier Stepan as he tries to keep order in the battalion and help his people regain their independence. --The year is 1676, and a treaty has officially ended hostilities between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire.
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Why should you read Dantes Divine Comedy? - Sheila Marie Orfano
497 views / 1 likes - addedExplore Dante Alighieris epic poem, Divine Comedy, a 3-part narrative that follows Dantes journey for salvation through Hell.--Abandon all hope, ye who enter here Inscribed above the Gate of Hell, this prophecy sets into motion an epic journey for salvati
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O Mio Babbino Caro - Rosanna Pansino
673 views / 3 likes - addedI hope you guys enjoy! Should I sing more on my channel? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------MERCH: https://rosannapansino.com/-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Englis
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Game theory challenge: Can you predict human behavior? - Lucas Husted
422 views / 0 likes - addedSolve this classic game theory challenge: given integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to of the average of all numbers guessed be?--Given a range of integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to 2/3 of the average of
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Why doesn't the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over? - Alex Gendler
537 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the 800 year history and architecture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and find out what gives the tower its infamous tilt. --In 1990, the Italian government enlisted top engineers to stabilize Pisas famous Leaning Tower. Thered been many attempts du
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Can you solve the dragon jousting riddle? - Alex Gendler
548 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ -- After years of war, the worlds kingdoms have come to an agreement. Every five years, teams representing the elves, goblins, and treefolk will compete in a grand tournament of dragon jousting
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Why the $5 Footlong Failed: How Franchising Works
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Why In-N-Out Isn't Coming to a City Near You
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Why So Many Chinese Students Come to America
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How IKEA Became Swedens National Brand
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The accident that changed the world - Allison Ramsey and Mary Staicu
1,334 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, and how the antibiotic has changed medicine and the treatment of infections. --In 1928, scientist Alexander Fleming returned to his lab and found something unexpected: a colony of mold growing on a Petri
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The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir - Iseult Gillespie
367 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir, the author of The Second Sex and existentialist philosopher who influenced early feminist theory. --At the age of 21, Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to take the philosophy exams at Frances m
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How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built - Alex Gendler
351 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater.--Flanked by two powerful nations, the English Channel has long been one of the worlds most important maritime passages. Ye
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Brown; color is weird
464 views / 0 likes - addedYou can support this channel on Patreon! Link below This video discusses the color brown. Seriously.That Aging Wheels playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmBDJoIaNRGiK2BgCwz2ALDnNanKBSOgOAnd, of course, the Weird World in RGB for those of you
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The dark history of IQ tests - Stefan C. Dombrowski
357 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the history of IQ tests; how they measure a persons intelligence and the ways they have been used to justify scientifically baseless ideologies. --In 1905, psychologists Alfred Binet and Thodore Simon designed a test for children who were struggli
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What is phantom traffic and why is it ruining your life? - Benjamin Seibold
327 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/produc
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What yoga does to your body and brain - Krishna Sudhir
329 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the ancient tradition of yoga, and discover how its blend of physical and mental exercise impacts your health.--There are many different approaches to modern yoga though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises,
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The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris - Alex Gendler
405 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Egyptian myth of Osiris, trapped by his brother, the warrior god Set, in a coffin and tossed into the Nile to die. --Long jealous of his older brother Osiris, the god who ruled all of Egypt, the warrior god Set plotted to overthrow him. Hosti
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Pulse Oximeters; An Amazing Use of Light
387 views / 0 likes - addedYou might have been seeing a lot about these little devices lately. Have you ever wondered how they work? Well, let's find out! This channel is supported through viewer contribution on Patreon. Thanks to the generous support of people like you, Technology
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Can you solve the cheating royal riddle? - Dan Katz
566 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/--Youre the chief advisor to an eccentric king who needs to declare his successor. He wants his heir to be good at arithmetic, lucky, and above all else, honest. So hes devised a competition to
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How do leafcutter ants cut leaves off of trees? #TeamTrees
383 views / 0 likes - addedVisit https://teamtrees.org to dontate to #TeamTreesSpecial thanks to Leaf House Scientific (https://www.leafhousescientific.com/) for supplying the ants and to Dr. Fred Larabee (https://twitter.com/bugbiter) for the microCT images of Atta internal head m
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Are all of your memories real? - Daniel L. Schacter
442 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the psychology of how memories are susceptible to false information and why we shouldnt treat them as truth.--In a 1990s study, participants recalled getting lost in a shopping mall as children. Some shared these memories in vivid detail, but the
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The touch lamp; a neat idea, and older than you'd think!
320 views / 0 likes - addedI think we really oughta make this fashionable again, don't you?Links and stuff down below!First, the patents!Aladdin's Fantastical Lamp;https://patents.google.com/patent/US2810066Scott M Kunen's not-original patent;https://patents.google.com/patent/US466
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The Amazonian myth of the goblins' revenge - Nathan D. Horowitz
627 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the Siekopai myth of the air goblins, spirits who fly and control the winds, as they clash with the human world. --Deep in the Amazon rainforest in the river Neaocoy lived a school of particularly big and tasty fish. When the rains came and the w
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Can you outsmart a troll (by thinking like one)? - Claire Wardle
311 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the strategies employed by trolls and learn how disinformation campaigns are launched and how to stop them.--Your town is holding a mayoral election and the stakes have never been higher. You suspect one of the candidates will begin pushing false
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This Is Why Birds Are So Affected by Oil Spills
273 views / 1 likes - addedIt takes a bit more than just soap and water to save a bird that has been in an oil spill, but the experts at International Bird Rescue are more than up for the challenge. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more ReWild! http://bit.ly
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Building the world's largest (and most controversial) power plant - Alex Gendler
379 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the creation of Chinas Three Gorges Dam, and find out how the hydroelectric plant generates its power.--In 2018, a single power plant produced more energy than the worlds largest coal-powered and gas-powered plants combined. Chinas Three Gorges Da
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The life cycle of a cup of coffee - A.J. Jacobs
350 views / 2 likes - addedTrace the globe-spanning journey of coffee as it goes from plant to brew, and the complex infrastructure that makes it possible.--How many people does it take to make a cup of coffee? For many of us, all it takes is a short walk and a quick pour. But this
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What if every satellite suddenly disappeared? - Moriba Jah
229 views / 1 likes - addedExplore what would happen if all of humanitys satellites disappeared and the real-life scenarios that could lead to such a catastrophe. --What would happen if one day all of humanitys artificial satellites suddenly disappeared? Within hours, most of the p
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The world's biggest battery looks nothing like a battery
257 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the worlds biggest battery and explore how inventors are creating other giant batteries to help power the world sustainably. --As of 2020, the worlds biggest lithium-ion battery is hooked up to the Southern California power grid and can provide e
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Can loud music damage your hearing? - Heather Malyuk
279 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the properties of sound to find out just how bad loud music is for your hearing.--After a concert, you find it difficult to hear your friend rave about the show. It sounds like they're speaking from across the room, and its tough to make out thei
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Can you solve the fantasy election riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
344 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--After much debate, the realm has decided dragon jousting may not be the best way to choose its leaders, and has begun transitioning to democracy. Your company was hired to survey the citizens o
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This is why we can't have nice things
236 views / 1 likes - addedThis video is about stuff: light bulbs, printers, phones and why they aren't better. Go to https://NordVPN.com/veritasium and use code VERITASIUM to get a 2-year plan plus 1 additional month with a huge discount. Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back
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The Secret of Synchronization
204 views / 0 likes - addedHow does order spontaneously arise out of chaos? This video is sponsored by Kiwico go to https://www.kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any crate.An enormous thanks to Prof. Steven Strogatz this video would not have been possible with
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This Unstoppable Robot Could Save Your Life
261 views / 0 likes - addedThis robot has applications to archaeology, space exploration, and search and rescue with a simple elegant design inspired by a plant. Sign up to Morning Brew for free today: https://ve42.co/mbMake your own Vine Robot! https://www.vinerobots.orgSpecial th
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How do wind turbines work? - Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor
296 views / 2 likes - addedExplore how wind turbines convert wind into electricity, and the challenges of powering the world entirely with wind energy.--Every 24 hours, wind generates enough kinetic energy to produce roughly 35 times more electricity than humanity uses each day. An
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How To Cook Without A Recipe (w/Samin Nosrat) | Life Kit | NPR
211 views / 0 likes - addedFollowing a recipe is easy, but improvising in the kitchen takes confidence and a well-stocked pantry. Samin Nosrat of the podcast Home Cooking gives her advice for whipping up great meals without a recipe. From NPR's Life Kit. Read or listen to "How To I
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This NASA Scientist Studies Forests by Looking at Them From Space I NOVA I PBS
196 views / 0 likes - addedNASA Goddard researcher Lola Fatoyinbo shoots lasers at trees in order to measure how much carbon forests store.PRODUCTION CREDITS:Excerpted in part from NOVA's "Can We Cool the Planet?"Producer/Director: Ben KalinaDirector/Camera: Jen SchneiderEdited by:
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How An Infinite Hotel Ran Out Of Room
408 views / 0 likes - addedIf there's a hotel with infinite rooms, could it ever be completely full? Could you run out of space to put everyone? The surprising answer is yes -- this is important to know if you're the manager of the Hilbert Hotel. References: Ewald, W., & Sieg, W. (
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Whats in the air you breathe? - Amy Hrdina and Jesse Kroll
1,669 views / 4 likes - addedTogether, nitrogen, oxygen and argon make up 99.93% of our air. So whats the other .07%? Find out what makes up the air you breathe.--Take a deep breath. In a single intake of air, your lungs swell with roughly 25 sextillion molecules, ranging from days-o
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Could you survive the real Twilight Zone? - Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel
260 views / 1 likes - addedFind out how a hatchetfish survives its daily journey from the depths of the oceans Twilight Zone to the resource-rich surface.--Youre traveling deep beneath the oceans surface, where faint lights flicker and toothy grins flash. Your mission is to survive
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There's a Hole at the Bottom of Math
401 views / 1 likes - addedNot everything that is true can be proven. This discovery transformed infinity, changed the course of a world war and led to the modern computer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium ge
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Risking My Life To Settle A Physics Debate
242 views / 0 likes - addedEveryone will say this craft breaks the laws of physics. This video is sponsored by Kiwico, For 50% off your first month of any subscription crate from KiwiCo (available in 40 countries!) head to https://www.kiwico.com/Veritasium50 A HUGE thanks to Rick a
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I found a Mud Volcano in California
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How do you know what's true? - Sheila Marie Orfano
297 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the Rashomon effect, where individuals give significantly different but equally believable accounts of the same event. --A samurai is found dead in a quiet bamboo grove. One by one, the crimes only known witnesses recount their version of the even
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The Longest-Running Evolution Experiment
209 views / 0 likes - addedIf you ran evolution all over again, would you get humans? How repeatable is #evolution? This video is sponsored by @BountyBrand. #biology #science #QPU #HygieneBeginswithBounty #BountyPartnerSpecial thanks to Prof. Richard Lenski and team for showing me
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A Physics Prof Bet Me $10,000 I'm Wrong
216 views / 0 likes - addedA UCLA Physics Professor bet me $10,000 that my video about going downwind faster than the wind was wrong. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. For mo
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The Biggest Myth In Education
253 views / 0 likes - addedYou are not a visual learner learning styles are a stubborn myth. Part of this video is sponsored by Google Search.Special thanks to Prof. Daniel Willingham for the interview and being part of this video.Special thanks to Dr Helen Georigou for reviewing t
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How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis - Iseult Gillespie
349 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved over 2,000 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.--In 1943, Irena Sendler and Janina Grabowska froze when they heard Gestapo pounding on the front door. Knowing she was minutes
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Why You Should Want Driverless Cars On Roads Now
275 views / 0 likes - addedHow close are we to having fully autonomous vehicles on the roads? Are they safe? In Chandler, Arizona a fleet of Waymo vehicles are already in operation. Waymo sponsored this video and provided access to their technology and personnel. Check out their sa
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The Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve
307 views / 0 likes - addedThe Collatz Conjecture is the simplest math problem no one can solve it is easy enough for almost anyone to understand but notoriously difficult to solve. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veri
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05:20
The paradox at the heart of mathematics: Gdel's Incompleteness Theorem - Marcus du Sautoy
237 views / 0 likes - addedExplore Gdels Incompleteness Theorem, a discovery which changed what we know about mathematical proofs and statements.--Consider the following sentence: This statement is false. Is that true? If so, that would make the statement false. But if its false, t
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The secret society of the Great Dismal Swamp - Dan Sayers
238 views / 0 likes - addedUncover the history of the hidden communities that inhabited the Great Dismal Swamp in North America. --Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the most repulsive of American possessions. By 1728, it was known as the G
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Why We Should Be Talking About Energy Storage
185 views / 0 likes - addedTo reach our global goal of being net zero carbon emissions by 2050, we must solve one problem - energy storage. Thank you to Toyota for lending us the #Mirai and for sponsoring this series. Scientists, researchers, and engineers are working to develop in
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The Universe is Hostile to Computers
170 views / 0 likes - addedTiny particles from distant galaxies have caused plane accidents, election interference and game glitches. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.This vi
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19:58
The Genius of 3D Printed Rockets
172 views / 0 likes - added3D printed rockets save on up front tooling, enable rapid iteration, decrease part count, and facilitate radically new designs. For your chance to win 2 seats on one of the first Virgin Galactic flights to Space and support a great cause, go to https://ww
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202 views / 1 likes - addedThe title and thumbnail play a huge role in a video's success or failure.Check out http://kiwico.com/Veritasium50 for 50% off your first month of any subscription! Special thanks to Patreon supporters: Alvaro Naranjo, Burt Humburg, Blake Byers, Dumky, Mik
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How Mirrors Could Solve our Energy Problem
219 views / 0 likes - addedWe visited a giant field of solar mirrors to learn about Concentrated #Solar Power technology! Thank you to Toyota for lending us the Mirai and for sponsoring this renewable energy roadtrip!Previous videos in this series: 1800 miles in a hydrogen car [htt
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Can you solve the rogue submarine riddle? - Alex Rosenthal
291 views / 1 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Smuggling yourself aboard the rogue submarine was the easy part. Hacking into the nuclear missile launch override a little harder. And youve got a problem: you dont have the override code. You
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How Hidden Technology Transformed Bowling
230 views / 0 likes - addedBowling has been reinvented many times over the past seven thousand years but especially in the last 30. This is the fascinating physics of balls, oil, lane and pins. A portion of this video was sponsored by Salesforce. Go to https://salesforce.com/verita
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Catching Criminals Using Their Relative's DNA
212 views / 0 likes - addedYour genetic code is probably already in a database, without you ever giving a sample or permission. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. A huge thank
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11:53
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Where will you be able to live in 20 years? - Carol Farbotko and Ingrid Boas
129 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how coastal communities are impacted by climate change and how theyre adapting to rising sea levels and extreme weather.--Humanity has always adapted to changing weather and moved to regions that best support cultural lifestyles and livelihoods. H
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Are locust plagues unstoppable? - Jeffrey A. Lockwood
149 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what causes desert locusts to transform into crop-consuming plagues and how they directly endanger humanity.--A ravenous swarm stretches as far as the eye can see. It has no leader or strategic plan; its only goals are to eat, breed, and move on.
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This Robot Walks, Flies, Skateboards, Slacklines
176 views / 0 likes - addedThis is a #robot that walks, flies, #skateboards, #slacklines, and might do much more one day. A portion of this video was sponsored by Bluehost. Start building a website with Bluehost today. Use my link to receive more than 65% off: https://bluehost.com/
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I Rented A Helicopter To Settle A Physics Debate
169 views / 0 likes - addedThe story of a controversial physics question on the qualifying exam for the 2014 US Physics Olympiad team. How does a uniform cable beneath a helicopter hang? Visit https://SimpliSafe.com/veritasium to learn more and to get at least 30% off your SimpliSa
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How Imaginary Numbers Were Invented
285 views / 0 likes - addedA general solution to the cubic equation was long considered impossible, until we gave up the requirement that math reflect reality. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a y
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The Big Misconception About Electricity
178 views / 0 likes - addedThe misconception is that electrons carry potential energy around a complete conducting loop, transferring their energy to the load. This video was sponsored by Caséta by Lutron. Learn more at https://Lutron.com/veritasium Further analysis of the l
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867 views / 2 likes - addedWhy are bicycles stable? The most common answer is gyroscopic effects, but this is not right. This video was sponsored by Kiwico. Get 50% off your first month of any crate at https://kiwico.com/veritasium50Huge thanks to Rick Cavallaro for creating this b
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1,131 views / 3 likes - addedWATCH BTS footage from this video here: https://youtu.be/dX01SPUDzfgAs always this was done in fun, were big supporters of MrBeast and all the philanthropy work he does. Check out the MrBeast Burger app to search for the nearest location and place your or
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187 views / 0 likes - addedDr Ken Libbrecht is the world expert on snowflakes, designer of custom snowflakes, snowflake consultant for the movie Frozen - his photos appear on postage stamps all over the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up vi
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Can stereotypes ever be good? - Sheila Marie Orfano and Densho
190 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the model minority stereotype, and discover how it became a label for Asian Americans and is used to enforce racial hierarchies.--In 2007, researchers surveyed 180 teachers to understand if they held stereotypes about their students. The most comm
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241 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through the ethical dilemma where two ships are in distress but you can only save one, and decide: which do you choose?--You are the captain of an interstellar cargo transport headed to port when you receive two distress calls. The first is from a
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173 views / 0 likes - addedAnalog computers were the most powerful computers for thousands of years, relegated to obscurity by the digital revolution. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly sub
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3,737 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what factors helped Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa become the worlds most famous painting.--More than 500 years after its creation, Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa is arguably the worlds most famous painting. Many scholars consider it an outstanding w
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It's Official: We Were WRONG About the Big Bang
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What Schrdingers cat REALLY means
134 views / 0 likes - addedWhy did Schrdinger devise this strange thought experiment? This video was sponsored by Google Pixel 6. Learn more today at TMobile https://www.t-mobile.com/offers/google-phone-dealsSchrdinger's cat plushie and pin https://store.dftba.com/collections/physi
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The myth of Anansi, the trickster spider - Emily Zobel Marshall
196 views / 0 likes - addedFollow the spider Anansi on his quest to complete a challenge from the Sky God in order to take ownership of the worlds stories.--Long ago, all stories belonged to Nyame, the all-seeing Sky God. But one creature, Anansi, was determined to bring the storie
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How This Guy Mastered Fingerboarding | Obsessed | WIRED
224 views / 0 likes - addedDid you play with fingerboards when you were younger? Welcome to the next-level of fingerboarding. Mike Schneider is a professional fingerboarder, the owner of FlatFace Fingerboards, and is really, really good at fingerboarding. Mike has been manufacturin
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Building the impossible: Golden Gate Bridge - Alex Gendler
415 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the construction of Californias Golden Gate Bridge, and dig into the engineering innovations that made the structure possible.--Stretching 227 meters tall, two towers were assembled to support Californias Golden Gate Bridge. They were just one of
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4 signs of emotional abuse - Viann Nguyen-Feng
223 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how to spot some of the most common signs of emotional abuse and what you can do if someone is experiencing these behaviors.--Emotional abuse can be incredibly damaging, increasing a persons chances of developing depression and anxiety. But these be
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We've never seen THIS before - James Webb Space Telescope
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Moving Rocks. 99 Years Later... We Solved It
332 views / 1 likes - addedHow do these rocks move on their own in the desert?Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's video. Click here for 10% off your first month - https://betterhelp.com/physicsgirlSupport my videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpecial thank you to
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Greedy Boss CHEATS His CUSTOMERS, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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How An Extreme Solar Storm Almost Wiped Out Our Entire Electronic Infrastructure
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24:57
The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History
369 views / 0 likes - addedOne scientist caused two environmental disasters and the deaths of millions. A part of this video is sponsored by Wren. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/veritasium. For the first 100 people who sign up, I will personally pay
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How Electricity Actually Works
189 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Special thanks to: Bruce Sherwood, Ruth Chabay, Aaron Titus, and Steve Spicklemore https://matterandinteractions.
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Future Computers Will Be Radically Different
165 views / 0 likes - addedVisit https://brilliant.org/Veritasium/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. Digital computers have served us well for decades, but the rise of artificial intelligence demands
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How Horses Save Humans From Snake Bites
256 views / 1 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. To make antivenom, you first need to collect venom from the worlds most deadly snakes.Huge thanks to the Australi
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Ethical dilemma: Who should you believe? - Alex Worsnip
190 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through the ethical dilemma of a spouse accused of murder and decide: do you believe your spouse or the evidence?--Youre sitting on the couch, when you hear a knock on the door. The police have arrived to arrest your spouse for murder. This accusat
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How the Suez Canal changed the world - Lucia Carminati
154 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the construction of the Suez Canal, and discover how it became one of the worlds busiest maritime passages.--Today, nearly 30% of all global ship traffic passes through the Suez Canal, totaling over 20,000 ships in 2021. The site of the canal had
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A Picture of the Milky Way's Supermassive Black Hole
149 views / 0 likes - addedThis is an image of the supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, at the center of our Milky Way galaxy. Visit https://www.kiwico.com/veritasium30 to get 30% off your first month of any crate! Image of Sgr A* from EHT collaboration Event Horizon Telescope
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The Absurd Search For Dark Matter
199 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Astronomers think there should be 5 times as much dark matter as ordinary matter – a shadow universe that m
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Ethical dilemma: Would you lie? - Sarah Stroud
276 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through the ethical dilemma of lying to a friend, and decide: is lying always wrong or can it be justifiable?--Your plan to set up your friend Carey with your acquaintance Emerson is finally coming together. Youve made them a dinner reservation, bu
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The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even If You Know The Answer
169 views / 0 likes - addedThe 100 Prisoners Riddle feels completely impossible even once you know the answer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.Special thanks to Destin of Sm
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Whats the best country to live in?
177 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the shortcomings of using GDP to measure a countrys well-being, and what alternatives can be used to gauge quality of life.--Whats the best country to live in? Is it the one with the best food? The longest life expectancy? The best weather? For t
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Time Crystals: A New Phase of Matter
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Overnight in the Most Remote Camp on Earth
164 views / 0 likes - addedWhat does it take to survive in a camp on the arctic sea ice?Visit my sponsor BetterHelp for 10% off your first month - https://betterhelp.com/physicsgirlSupport Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlThis video was not sponsored by the US
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Teens PICK ON WRONG GUY At SCHOOL, What Happens Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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A brief history of Spanish - Ilan Stavans
161 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history and evolution of the Spanish language, from its origins in the 3rd century BCE to modern day. --Beginning in the third century BCE, the Romans conquered the Iberian peninsula. This period gave rise to several regional languages in the ar
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Girl Catches GUY CHEAT On 4K CAMERA, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
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KID Says DOG ATE His HOMEWORK, He Lives To Regret It | Dhar Mann
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Coneheads, egg stacks and anteater attacks: The reign of a termite queen - Barbara L. Thorne
165 views / 0 likes - addedTake a look inside the conehead termite colony as a queen begins her reign as one of the longest living insects in the animal kingdom.--A single determined termite braves countless threats to participate in the only flight of her lifetime. She evades the
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180 views / 0 likes - addedWhy did the US military dig a tunnel in the Alaskan tundra? What is the tunnel used for now?Visit https://www.kiwico.com/physicsgirl30 to get 30% off your first month of any subscription!Support Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpeci
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The Fatal Physics of Falling Objects
142 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Check out Adam Savage's video: https://youtu.be/h_zytOcMwysA massive thanks to A
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World's Highest Jumping Robot
117 views / 0 likes - addedThis tiny robot can jump higher than anything else in the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.Huge thanks to Dr. Elliot Hawkes and the rest of
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The 4 things it takes to be an expert
132 views / 0 likes - addedWhich experts have real expertise? This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription.Thanks to https://www.chess24.com/ and Chessable for the clip of Magnus.Chase,
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The myth of Zeus' test - Iseult Gillespie
295 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the myth of Baucis and Philemon, a couple who unknowingly showed the gods hospitality after their neighbors refused.--It was dark when two mysterious, shrouded figures appeared in a hillside village. The strangers knocked on every door in town, a
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What does the world's largest machine do? - Henry Richardson
548 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the delicate balancing act of how power grids supply energy to the world and how renewable energy factors into this process.--In 1967, Homer Loutzenheuser flipped a switch and connected the power grids of the United States, forming one interconne
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My 500ft Dive in a NUCLEAR SUBMARINE
168 views / 0 likes - addedWhat could go wrong diving in a nuclear submarine in the arctic? For one, we nearly lost our drone!Learn more about 3M's amazing Vibration Damping Tape! https://bit.ly/3MxPhysicsGirlSupport Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpecial th
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Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? - Emmanuel During
161 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of The Midnight Library and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Mumbling fantastical gibberish; devouring blocks of cheese in the nude; peeing in places that arent toilets; and jumping out
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The Algorithm That Transformed The World
151 views / 0 likes - addedThe Fast Fourier Transform is used everywhere but it has a fascinating origin story that could have ended the nuclear arms race. This video is sponsored by 80,000 Hours. Head to http://80000hours.org/veritasium to sign up for their newsletter and get sent
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What Happens If A Star Explodes Near The Earth?
131 views / 0 likes - addedPeople have witnessed supernovae for millennia, but what threat do they pose to life on Earth? This video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly
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Will there be another pandemic in your lifetime?
369 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the probability of a future pandemic and the steps we can take to reduce its destructiveness.--We tend to think of pandemics as unlikely events, but disease outbreaks are surprisingly common. Over the past 400 years, the longest stretch of time wi
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The world depends on a strange collection of items. They're not cheap
184 views / 0 likes - addedThis government warehouse keeps our entire society up to standard. Part of this video was sponsored by Google Domains. Take the first step to get online with a domain name from Google Domains - go to domains.google/veritasium to get 20% off your first yea
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Inside The Navy's Indoor Ocean
188 views / 0 likes - addedThe US Navy has an indoor ocean that can simulate any wave in the world. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Thanks
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The Taj Mahal: A monument to eternal love - Stephanie Honchell Smith
303 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the construction of the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum that Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan had built for his wife Mumtaz Mahal.--Its 1631. Mumtaz Mahal, beloved wife of Emperor Shah Jahan, is giving birth to their 14th child. A healthy girl is born, but Mumta
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3 ways to end a virus
514 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the three main ways viruses can be driven to extinction, and dig into the possibility of COVID-19 dying out.--Viruses are wildly successful organisms. There are about 100 million times as many virus particles on Earth as there are stars in the obs
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Mao Zedong's infamous mango cult - Vivian Jiang
121 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the era of Chinas Cultural Revolution, and how communist leader Mao Zedong used mangoes as a propaganda tool.--In August 1968, factory workers overheard news of a mandatory meeting. Whispered rumors described shipments of a gift from the countrys
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What is Juneteenth, and why is it important? - Karlos K. Hill and Soraya Field Fiorio
137 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the history of Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States after the Civil War.--At the end of the Civil War, though slavery was technically illegal in all states, it still persisted in the last bastions of the Confe
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How do we see yellow when there is no yellow light there?
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Invisible blue dot trickery!
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Only 1-5 in 10,000 people can do this!
202 views / 0 likes - addedMy friends have perfect pitch. HOW?!The full video is called - Can you guess this note? Perfect Pitch and Physics - on YoutubeSupport Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpecial thank you to our X-Ray tier patrons: Carlos Patricio, Davi
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Wait...did you know this about mirrors?
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Can a human survive this CANNON? Answer at the end!
141 views / 0 likes - addedWe launched a ping pong ball at 450km/h. But...could a human survive it? We have an ANSWER!The full video is called - Ballistic Ping Pong Ball vs. Tennis Ball at 450km/h! Support Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpecial thank you to
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How to make MILK FIREWORKS in seconds - At home experiment
144 views / 0 likes - addedYou HAVE to try this at home. It takes less than a minute! Enjoy more experiments from the FULL VIDEO called - 7 Science Tricks with Surface TensionSupport Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl)Speci
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Pro-skater does the IMPOSSIBLE - ft Rodney Mullen
114 views / 0 likes - addedRodney Mullen was the first to do the IMPOSSIBLE. I was curious about the physics. Check out the full video, called - Why this trick should be IMPOSSIBLE ft. Rodney Mullen - Skateboarding ScienceSupport Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physics
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FASTEST science experiment looks like magic!
117 views / 0 likes - addedSoap can break surface tension, time to use that to power some paper boats! Enjoy more experiments from the full video called - 7 Science Tricks with Surface TensionSupport Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/
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Can you guess this science riddle?
98 views / 0 likes - addedYou throw a rock in water from your boat. Can you figure out what happens to the water level?The full video is called - Can you solve the boat puzzle?Support Physics Girl videos [https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl](https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirl)Spe
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Whats hidden in Arctic ice? - Brendan Rogers and Jessica Howard
767 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover what scientists have found buried in the Arctic permafrost, and find out the far-reaching effects of its melting. --In June 2022, a gold miner in the Canadian Yukon made a remarkable discovery. While working on the traditional lands of the Trondk
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What happens if an engineered virus escapes the lab?
153 views / 0 likes - addedHow do we keep labs that handle dangerous pathogens safe and leak-free? Dig into the ongoing debate over virology research. --Since the 1970s, researchers have engineered superbugs. While this research could help us prepare for future outbreaks, the stake
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How To Measure The Tiniest Forces In The Universe
92 views / 0 likes - addedThis lab measures the tiniest forces in the universe. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. You can get started for free, or the first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium get 20% off a yearly subscription. Thanks to Rich Press and N
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Testing the US Militarys Worst Idea
106 views / 0 likes - addedAn engineer came up with a plan to drop tungsten telephone poles from space - the idea has been seriously considered on multiple occasions, so we tested it. Head to https://brilliant.org/Veritasium to start your free trial. The first 200 will get 20% off
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3 Ways Of Seeing Invisible Air Flow
91 views / 0 likes - addedIn this lab, they use different flow visualization techniques to help detect contraband, residues, and develop trace particle detection methods. Part of this video was sponsored by Caseta by Lutron. Find out more at https://casetawireless.com/veritasiumTh
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The Stickiest *Non-Sticky* Substance
136 views / 0 likes - addedAdhesives based on gecko skin can hold huge weights without sticking to anything. Head to https://brilliant.org/Veritasium to start your free trial. The first 200 of you will get 20% off Brilliants annual premium subscription.Thanks to Dr. Mark Cutkosky,
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How stretching actually changes your muscles - Malachy McHugh
1,587 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of stretching, and find out what it actually does to your muscles and how you can improve your flexibility.--An athlete is preparing for a game. Theyve put on their gear and done their warmup, and now its time for one more routine str
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Can zoos save species from extinction? - Nigel Rothfels
139 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the breeding program that saved Takhi horses from extinction, and explore the role of zoos in animal conservation.--For thousands of years, native Takhi horses roamed the steppes of Central Asia. But by the late 1960s, their extinction seemed ine
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The year without summer - David Biello
125 views / 0 likes - addedDig into geoengineering, which uses technology to manipulate Earths environments to counteract climate change.--In 1815, Mount Tambora erupted and its emissions spread across the globe, blotting out the sun for almost an entire year. This wreaked havoc on
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Test yourself: Can you tell the difference between music and noise? - Hanako Sawada
119 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know avant-garde music composer John Cage, whose work challenged the boundaries between music and noise.--In 1960, composer John Cage went on television to share his latest work. But rather than using traditional instruments, Cage appeared surround
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Are solar panels worth it? - Shannon Odell
163 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how solar units can help you save money on energy costs, and the most common challenges of switching to solar power.--Today in many countries solar is the cheapest form of energy to produce. Millions of homes are equipped with rooftop solar, with
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The Most Misunderstood Concept in Physics
115 views / 0 likes - addedOne of the most important, yet least understood, concepts in all of physics. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription.If you're looking for a molecular mo
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What's happening to Earth's core? - Shannon Odell
104 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the science of why Earths atmosphere is losing hydrogen, and find out what other leaks could affect life on our planet.--A hydrogen atom is traveling high within the outermost layer of Earths atmosphere. This particular atom first entered the exos
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How dangerous was it to be a jester? - Beatrice K. Otto
91 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the history of court jesters, from 7th century China to medieval Europe, and how they were able to speak truth to power.--Contrary to common belief, jesters werent just a medieval European phenomenon but flourished in other times and cultures. The
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Which is better for you: "Real" meat or "fake" meat? - Carolyn Beans
1,035 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the differences between farmed meat, plant-based meat, and lab-grown meat, and find out which is best for you and the planet.--In 2021, a survey of over 1,000 Americans found that nearly two-thirds had eaten plant-based meat alternatives in the pa
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Can you change your sleep schedule?
2,727 views / 1 likes - addedAre you an early bird or a night owl? Explore how your circadian system acts as an internal clock to keep your body functioning.--An early bird rises with the sun, springing out of bed abuzz with energy. Meanwhile, a night owl groggily rises much later, n
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Ethical dilemma: What makes life worth living? - Douglas MacLean
95 views / 0 likes - addedPuzzle through a classic ethical dilemma and decide: can human existence be meaningful without its creativity and culture? --Life on your planet depends entirely on Nuronium for normal cognition. Unfortunately, its source has been compromised and you are
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The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions
1,516 views / 3 likes - addedYES, THIS IS A REUPLOAD. The original was age-restricted and demonetized. To support the channel directly, you can buy Snatoms: https://ve42.co/snatoms1 https://ve42.co/amzn or support on Patreon: https://ve42.co/pFritz Haber is the scientist who arguably
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How to overcome your mistakes
76 views / 0 likes - addedExplore what prevents us from learning from our failures, and how to become more resilient through cultivating a growth mindset.--People often describe failure as a teachable moment a necessary stumble on our way to improvement. But learning from our mist
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Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Red-Headed League - Alex Rosenthal
80 views / 0 likes - addedDownload the Audible Original podcast Moriarty: The Silent Order and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed --One day in the fall, you called upon your friend, Sherlock Holmes, and found him in conversation with Jabez Wilson. W
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The Most Controversial Problem in Philosophy
107 views / 0 likes - addedFor decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 of you will get 20% off an annual premium subscription.Many thanks to Dr. Mike Tit
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How to make smart decisions more easily
92 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the psychology of decision fatigue, what kinds of choices lead us to this state and what we can do to fight it.--Everything our bodies do whether physical or mental uses energy. Studies have found that many individuals seem to have a daily thresho
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Does planting trees actually cool the planet? - Carolyn Beans
93 views / 0 likes - addedDig into common mistakes that tree-planting programs make, and explore strategies that can successfully re-green the planet.--In fighting climate change, few solutions are discussed more than planting lots and lots of trees. It sounds simple enough: trees
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How much would it cost to buy the ocean? - Astrid J. Hsu
69 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the monetary value of the ocean, from global trade, to tourism, fishing, and more, as Poseidon contemplates selling it.--Surveying his vast domain, Poseidon considers retirement. What if someone else donned the coral crown so he could spend his i
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Why does this flower smell like a dead body? - Daniel Nickrent
64 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how the Rafflesia plant uses parasitic strategies to grow the worlds largest flower, and find out why it smells so bad.--Deep inside the Sumatran rainforest, a carrion fly descends, guided by the scent of its favorite place to lay eggs: rotting an
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The warrior who defeated the mighty Mughals - Stephanie Honchell Smith
31 views / 0 likes - addedTrace Malik Ambars historic rise from enslaved youth to brilliant military tactician and kingmaker in the Indian sultanate.--In 1624, Mughal Emperor Jahangir received word of yet another defeat at the hands of his greatest enemy: Malik Ambar. Jahangir was
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Why was the Rosetta Stone so important? - Franziska Naether
920 views / 0 likes - addedDig into how scholars decoded the writing on the Rosetta Stone, and how this helped them understand ancient hieroglyphs.--For centuries, scholars puzzled over the hieroglyphs they found carved onto ancient Egyptian ruins, tablets, and papyri. But in 1799,
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This person isn't actually screaming - Noah Charney
37 views / 0 likes - addedExplore Edvard Munchs masterpiece The Scream, and find out why this artwork became one of the worlds most famous paintings.--An undulating sky melds into the landscape, two silhouettes move along a balustraded walkway, and a ghostly figures features exten
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The rise and fall of the Maya Empires most powerful city - Geoffrey E. Braswell
0 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the rise and fall of the Maya city Chichen Itza, and how Yucatns unpredictable environment contributed to its demise.--During the 8th century CE, warfare and failing agriculture forced Maya people to move north, to hotter, drier Yucatn. Because of i
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