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Physical Vs Digital Existence

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“We're post-geographical beings, attentional proximity has been decoupled from physical proximity, collapsing geography.” Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusse
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Can Math Prove God's Existence?

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Can math stop the debate over God's Existence? Get a FREE Audible Trial: http://audible.com/asap GET THE ASAPSCIENCE BOOK: http://asapscience.com/book/ Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Mitchell Moffit, Gregory Brown and Rachel Sal
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Scientists Just Proved the Existence of Liquid Glass

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First predicted nearly 20 years ago, researchers have finally (and accidentally) proved the existence of a new state of matter: 'liquid glass'. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit ou
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Supermassive Black Holes Anchor Existence

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Supermassive black holes aren't just spinning at the center of most galaxies--they may actually be creating them. | For more STRIP THE COSMOS, visit http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/strip-the-cosmos/#mkcpgn=ytsci1 Subscribe to Science Channel! | htt
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Albert Einstein: The Size and Existence of Atoms

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How do we know atoms exist? And just how big are they? Pi day (3.14) is Albert Einstein's Birthday! To celebrate, we'll explain 4 of his most groundbreaking papers from 1905, when he was just 26 years old. minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/q
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The Anthropic Principle - How Your Existence Could Lead to a Multiverse

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Watch over 2,400 documentaries for free for 30 days AND get a free Nebula account by signing up at https://curiositystream.com/upandatom and using the code "upandatom".New streaming platform Nebula: https://watchnebula.com/The Anthropic Principle and why
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The Existence of White Holes May Settle One of Physics Biggest Debates

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Chances are you are familiar with black holes, we at Seeker love to discuss black holesbut what about white holes? Its time we talk about the black holes hypothetical opposite. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http:/
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AJ's Life with Microcephaly and a Brain Injury (An Existence Filled with Love)

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AJ is diagnosed with microcephaly and was deprived of oxygen for ten minutes at birth. This resulted in an anoxic brain injury. LaFonda, who adopted him after originally serving as his nurse, believes that AJ is deserving of a loving family.SBSK Patreon (
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The Evidence for Planet Nines Existence I NOVA I PBS

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Two astronomers argue that the farthest objects in the Kuiper Belt are being pushed and pulled by the gravity of Planet Nine, a giant planet orbiting over 10 times farther from the Sun than Neptune. If they find it, itll be the first real expansion of the
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Understanding Light and Why it exists.

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A thorough breakdown on the process' that produce light and lights existence and behavior in nature.
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At What Moment Are You Dead? - Randall Hayes

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/at-what-moment-are-you-dead-randall-hayes For as far back as we can trace our existence, humans have been fascinated with death and resurrection....
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How Do You Know You Exist? - James Zucker

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-you-know-you-exist-james-zucker How do you know you're real? Is existence all just a big dream? Has some mad scientist duped us into simply...
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Gravitational waves: A three minute guide

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It's almost exactly a century since Einstein first predicted the existence of gravitational waves. In this Nature Video we find out what they are, and how scientists are searching for them, in an attempt to prove Einstein right.
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Signals from the cosmic dawn: A three minute guide

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Cosmologists have detected a signal from the cosmic dawn - the period where the first stars came into existence. But how did they do it and what might this mean for our understanding of the Universe? Nature physics reporter, Elizabeth Gibney, talks us thr
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Why people think they see ghosts

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Even though there is no scientific evidence that ghosts exist, you may not be crazy if you see one. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the even
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Following a Bob Ross Tutorial Using McDonald's Sauces

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This video is the peak of my existence. McDonald's AND Bob Ross in one video.INSTAGRAM: @liamthompsonofficialTIKTOK: @liamthompsonofficialBob Ross tutorial I followed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReENCTH7MYI
Cameron Carpenter - French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816 - Gigue

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More info: https://SonyClassical.lnk.to/CC-AllYouNeedIsBachALL YOU NEED IS BACH is an irresistible collection of Bach works, using the unique capabilities of Cameron Carpenters International Touring Organ the only organ of its kind in existence. Bachs gre
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Hear the Worlds Oldest Piano (1720) at The Met Museum

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When Bartolomeo Cristofori constructed his "gravicembalo col piano e forte" (harpsichord with soft and loud) in the early 1700s, he wasn’t trying to create a new instrument — he was actually trying to build a harpsichord with a little more con
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Riding the last Wooden Escalator in New York

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In the shadow of the majestic Empire State Building and located on the ninth floor of the Iconic Macy's department store in Manhatten (think "Miracle on 34th St.") you can still ride one of the world's last functioning wooden escalators. Built during the
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How to Design an Interstellar Message for Extraterrestrials

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If you were to say something to an alien race, what would you say and how would you say it? Check out Seeker's new series about the Apollo missions here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wo1jasvnUg&list=PL6uC-XGZC7X6t9SWSCN0ETF6HWcxy6bVc Subscribe! https:
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Hawking Radiation Explained: What Exactly Was Stephen Hawking Famous For?

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Hawking radiation was first discovered by English scientist Stephen Hawking in 1974. Prior to this discovery, our knowledge of black holes was very limited. It was believed that black holes were completely black and that they did not emit any kind of radi
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The Law Of Conservation Of Mass - Todd Ramsey

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-law-of-conservation-of-mass-todd-ramsey Everything in our universe has mass — from the smallest atom to the largest star. But the amount of mass has remained constant throughout existence even during the bir
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A short animation: the Copernican Revolution

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In the 16th century, Nicholai Copernicus proposed a fundamental change to the way we see our place in existence: it is the Sun and not Earth that occupies the physical centre, he said. The Copernican revolution that followed holds many important lessons f
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The genius of Mendeleev's periodic table - Lou Serico

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-genius-of-mendeleev-s-periodic-table-lou-serico The elements had been listed and carefully arranged before Dmitri Mendeleev. They had even been organized by similar properties before. So why is Mendeelev's p
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Popping Popcorn at 30,000 FPS in Ultra Slow Motion

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Popping Popcorn at 30,000 Frames Per Second Filmed in Ultra Slow Motion Macro with the Phantom v2512 Ultra High Speed Camera utilizing my proprietary techniques but I developed for popcorn shoots to be able to reveal exactly what's happening and how the f
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The evolution of the eye

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Creationists and supporters of Intelligent Design like to point to what they call the "irreducible complexity" of the eye as proof of the existence of a designer/creator. In other words, they like to say that complex components of our physiology like the
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Quantum ‘spookiness' Explained

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Quantum physics has never made much sense. Einstein never liked the idea that separated particles could influence each other - ‘spooky action at a distance’ - but a new variation on a famous experiment may have proved its existence once and for all. Natur
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Why Does Music Make Us Feel?

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"Music is the wallpaper of our minds" - Jamie Wheal Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=shotsofawe Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and
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The Birth Of Imagination

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"Imagination is more important than knowledge" - Albert Einstein Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=shotsofawe Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human e
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The Power Of Sunsets

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"Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement." - Darwin Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and
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Housing Through the Centuries

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Throughout human existence, homes have varied drastically in scope, size, and design. Cob houses originated in the eleventh century, are made from straw and earth, and last for hundreds of years. In fact, people still make them today. We've come a long wa
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How Being Bilingual Enhances Creativity

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"Disembodied language can allow you to understand the world in dazzling new ways. Knowing a second language is similar in effect. ….You develop new experience, new thought, new vision, and new solutions.” - Joseph Cardilo Join Jason Silva every week as he
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How We'll Solve Our Energy Problems

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"sparking and controlling a self-sustaining synthetic" - Raffi Khatchadourian Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=shotsofawe Thanks to the ITER Organization for the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor photo. Joi
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Why Our Realities Are Myths

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Join Jason Silva as he freestyles complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science in a form of existential jazz. Subscribe now! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=shotsofawe Watch S
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There’s a New Form of Matter in Town: EXCITONIUM!

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Physicists have finally proved the existence of a new form of matter, but the way they did it might just blow your mind. Quantum Teleportation Is Real, Here's How It Works - https://youtu.be/yb38jozeDOs Read More: Physicists excited by discovery of new fo
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The 170-Year Search for a Planet Beyond Neptune I NOVA I PBS

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Planet Nines existence is not the first time astronomers have predicted a planet they couldnt see. Clyde Tombaugh was looking for Planet X when he accidentally found Pluto. After Voyager 2 flew by Neptune in 1989, new calculations determined there was no
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IN SEARCH OF THE MIRACULOUS

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"You have to go out of your mind to use your head." - Timothy Leary Join Jason Silva as he freestyles complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science in a form of existential jazz. Subscribe now! ht
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Experience Changes Biology

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“A cell is a machine for turning experience into biology.” Join Jason Silva as he freestyles complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science in a form of existential jazz. Subscribe now! http://www.
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The Big Picture

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The first photograph taken of earth, from space, occasioned a profound shift in our understanding of ourselves -- an ontological awakening. Join Jason Silva as he freestyles complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the trut
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What Is Creativity?

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"a great artist is but a conduit for an expression that resonates with something that is greater than him or herself" Khalil Gibran “Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.” http://www.katsandogz.
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How We Prime Our Brains To Achieve More

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"To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior." - Maxwell Maltz, Psycho-Cybernetics Join Jason Silva as he freestyles complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science i
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Why Humanity Must Explore The Unknown: A Cosmological Journey

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"What the space age was seeking all along was not so much an expansion of physical space as an expansion of mind." -Marina Benjamin Join Jason Silva as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses
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WE ARE COSMIC POETRY

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“Human speech is a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms... while we long to make music that will melt the stars.” - G. Flaubert Join Jason Silva as he freestyles complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth an
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Technology Made Us Human

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"Humanity [...] is an extruder of technological material. We take in matter that has a low degree of organization; we put it through mental filters, and we extrude jewelry, gospels, space shuttles. This is what we do." - Terence McKenna Help support Shots
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The Moons Of Pluto Explained – MM#3

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Pluto has five moons? Well, yeah! Learn about them in this video. Moon May! One video about cool moon stuff every Mo(o)nday in May. Next(and last): Neptunes Moon Triton. Videos, explaining things. Like evolution, time, space, global energy or our existenc
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The History Behind Ctrl+Alt+Del

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We’ve only got one life to live, but thanks to three simple keystrokes, at least we can restart our PCs! This is the story of how one clever man created Control-Alt-Delete: a relatively tiny engineering tweak that changed IBM computers, and mortal existen
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What Is Language?

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The creation of language was the first singularity for humans. It changed everything. Life after language was unimaginable to those on the far side before it. - Kevin Kelly Help support Shots Of Awe by completing this one-question survey http://bit.ly/soa
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Where Does Creativity Come From?

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“Creativity is domesticated madness.” - Anonymous Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science in a form of existential jazz. New epi
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Do We Have Free Will?

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If consciousness is a relationship of subject and object… Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science in a form of existential jazz.
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4850 Feet Below: The Hunt For Dark Matter

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Deep in an abandoned gold mine in rural South Dakota, a team of physicists are hunting for astrophysical treasure. Their rare and elusive quarry is dark matter, a theoretical particle which has never been seen or directly detected. Yet its gravitational e
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How This Guy Made the World's Hottest Peppers | Obsessed | WIRED

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Puckerbutt Pepper Company founder Ed Currie is on a mission to create the world's hottest peppers. Ed is the evil genius who brought the world the Carolina Reaper, one of the hottest hot peppers in existence; but he's not stopping there. Still havent subs
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We Need To Be Lost To Find Ourselves

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"Artists are uniquely placed to ... creatively participate in the larger cultural process of re-engineering subjectivity, of pushing the envelope of experience." - Erik Davis Tell us what you think! Take our survey: http://testtube.com/shotsofawe/survey E
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Why Are We So Unhappy?

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"It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it." - Aristotle Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the
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The Problem Of Evil: Crash Course Philosophy #13

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After weeks of exploring the existence of nature of god, today Hank explores one of the biggest problems in theism, and possibly the biggest philosophical question humanity faces: why is there evil? -- Images and video via VideoBlocks or Wikimedia Commons
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What Makes A Good Leader?

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“Reality, it seems, is multiple, and tightly coupled to perception.” - Diana Slattery Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and beauty of science in
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These 5 Gifted People Have Extraordinary Abilities

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Are these people for real? Yes. We know them, and we can confirm their existence and their extraordinary abilities. From a translator who speaks not three or four but *32* languages to an artist who draws elaborate cityscapes from memory to an NFL player
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The Power Of Ideas

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"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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The Moons Of Mars Explained -- Phobos & Deimos MM#2

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What do you know about the Moons of Mars? Nothing? They are super cool (and strange), promise. Moon May! One video about cool moon stuff every Mo(o)nday in May. Next: Plutos five Moons explained. Videos, explaining things. Like evolution, time, space, glo
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The afterlife according to Einsteins special relativity | Sabine Hossenfelder

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Sabine Hossenfelder discusses the physics of… dead grandmothers? Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, The Universe in 90 minutes: Time, free will, God, & more htt
3 minutes to the centre of the Earth | The Royal Society

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Accompany seismologist Paula Koelemeijer on a voyage to the centre of the Earth!#earth #planet #seismology #geology #mantle #core Find out which animal burrows the farthest, where the world's deepest hole is, and discover two mysterious blobs the size of
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Does Technology Know Us Better Than Ourselves?

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“It’s undebatable that technology has made our lives more convenient, but it has also subjected us to a tyranny of choice.” - Aaron Shapiro Join Jason Silva every week as he freestyles his way into the complex systems of society, technology and human exis
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How Evolution Works

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The mechanisms of evolution explained in one video. The theory of evolution explains how the enormous variety of life could come into existence. How it is possible for primitive life forms to spawn the millions of different creatures, that exist today. Un
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Why Do We Care About Gravitational Waves?

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On Feb 11, 2016 Scientists at LIGO announced that they had detected gravitational waves for the first time. In the press conference heard round the world, they showed the tell-tale waveforms indicating that huge event in which two black holes merged 1.3 b
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How NASAs new rover will search for signs of ancient life on Mars

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If NASA realizes its midsummer dream, a spacecraft will blast off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, sometime between 30 July and 15 August, destined to ignite the next generation of Mars exploration. The mission, which NASA has dubbed Mars 2020, aims to deliv
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We Don't Cry Because We're Sad

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"The moment we cry in a film is not when things are sad but when they turn out to be more beautiful than we expected them to be." - Alain de Button More from Alain de Button http://alaindebotton.com Why Do We Cry When We Are Happy? https://www.psychologyt
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Philosophy Of Numbers - Numberphile

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We revisit the philosophy department and the question of whether numbers really exist? Featuring Mark Jago from the University of Nottingham. Earlier video on numbers' existence: https://youtu.be/1EGDCh75SpQ Infinity paradoxes: https://youtu.be/dDl7g_2x74
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Saving the World | Jellystone | Cartoon Network UK

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A lunar eclipse threatens the existence of Jellystone. A small team of local heroes prepare to travel into Space to save the day.Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Get ready to laugh out loud and have loads of fun by subscribing to
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Anselm And The Argument For God: Crash Course Philosophy #9

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Today we are introducing a new area of philosophy – philosophy of religion. We are starting this unit off with Anselm’s argument for God’s existence, while also considering objections to that argument. -- “That’s a Neigh” David Goehring https://www.flickr
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Aquinas And The Cosmological Arguments: Crash Course Philosophy #10

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Our unit on the philosophy of religion and the existence of god continues with Thomas Aquinas. Today, we consider his first four arguments: the cosmological arguments. -- Images and video via VideoBlocks or Wikimedia Commons, licensed under Creative Commo
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Numbers And Free Will - Numberphile

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Artificial Intelligence gets Edward Frenkel thinking about vectors and numbers --- and the nature of human existence!? Extra interview footage: http://youtu.be/HctVeOR1tmU More Numberphile videos with Prof Frenkel: http://bit.ly/Frenkel_Playlist Prof Fren
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Steven Universe | Sapphire and Ruby Question Being Garnet | Cartoon Network

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Ruby and Sapphire question Garnet's existence after finding out the truth about Rose. Subscribe to the Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel: https://goo.gl/hRAVDf Visit the Cartoon Network UK website: http://www.cartoonnetwork.co.uk Check out all the amazin
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What Is God Like?: Crash Course Philosophy #12

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Today we are moving on from the existence of God to look at the philosophical debate surrounding the traditional divine attributes - omnipotence, omniscience, omnitemporality, and omnibenevolence. We are exploring the puzzles that these attributes create
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10 Animals That Exist In 1 Specimen Only

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10 Animals That Exist In 1 Specimen OnlyIf you're new, Subscribe! http://goo.gl/djmfuXTop 5 Best is the #1 place for all your heart warming stories about amazing people that will inspire you everyday. Make sure to subscribe and never miss a single video!#
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The Mathematics of Winning Monopoly

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I talk to Hannah Fry and compare our mathematical investigations into playing Monopoly. I’ve put all my probabilities below. You can buy a signed copy of Hannah's book on Maths Gear: https://mathsgear.co.uk/collections/books/products/signed-copy-of-the-in
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Cooking Made Us Human

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“Clearly, we are self-made. We are the first technology. We are part inventor and part the invented” - Kevin Kelly Kevin Kelly We Are The Creators and We Are The Created. http://kk.org Andy Clark Natural Born Cyborgs http://www.amazon.com/Natural-Born-Cyb
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains The International Date Line

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What is the International Date Line? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down the history and purpose of the IDL. How do we know we needed a date line? Find out how the need for an international date line was discovered and why it was an acc
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How To Catch A Dwarf Planet -- Triton MM#4

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If Neptune didn't catch Triton we might have another Dwarf Planet in our Solar system -- maybe even another Planet or double system. We show how this could have happened. Ok, Moon May is over. Did you like it? Should we do something like this again? With
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How These Everyday Things Were Invented

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The 20th century was a time of great innovation. From the automobile to the personal computer, inventors used their imaginations and skills to create products that have had an indelible impact on human existence. And we are thankful for their ingenuity. T
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This Beautiful Blue Lizard is Facing Extinction

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Found only in Grand Cayman, the westernmost part of the Cayman Islands, the Grand Cayman blue iguana is a striking creature. Its bright blue skin becomes brighter during breeding season, and its dark red eyes allow the lizards to see moving shapes at long
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Does the Loch Ness Monster Exist? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Tales of leviathans lurking beneath the waters surface are as ancient as any. Yet none is more well-known than Scotlands mysterious Loch Ness Monster. Is there any proof of its existence, or is he nothing more than a soaking-wet story??Images used under l
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Step into the Sewage Cathedral

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Think sewage treatment facilities aren’t glamorous? English engineers from the 19th century would disagree. The Crossness Pumping Station in East London was one of the first of its kind, and it drew visitors from around the world. Instead of bland walls,
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Chasing Wolverines With Help From Ultra-Runners

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Wolverines were thought to have disappeared from Utah's northeastern wilderness due to overhunting and trapping. But images from a 2014 camera trap show that this elusive carnivore may be returning to the area. A conservation group founded by National Geo
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Hanging Out With the Trapeze Artists of the Animal Kingdom

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Northern white-cheeked gibbons are an acrobatic bunch. These primates, also known as “small apes,” have long and strong arms and thighs to help them swing through the trees. In fact, their speed and agility has earned northern white-cheeked gibbons a repu
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Can You Solve This?

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Can you figure out the rule?Did you see the exponents pattern? http://youtu.be/AVB8vRC6HIYWhy do you make people look stupid? http://bit.ly/12FmlplHow do you investigate hypotheses? Do you seek to confirm your theory - looking for white swans? Or do you t
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Everything You Need To Know About Planet Earth

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Planet Earth is this solid thing you are standing on right now. In your everyday life you don't really waste a thought about how amazing this is. A giant, ancient, hot rock. How did it come into existence and how big is it really? You will be surprised. T
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Why should you read Virginia Woolf? - Iseult Gillespie

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Download a free audiobook and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: http://www.audible.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-should-you-read-virginia-woolf-iseult-gillespie How best can we understand the internal experience of alienatio
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What If We Stopped Vaccinations?

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You’ve heard all the scary rumors surrounding vaccines: they cause autism, they contain toxins. Even that they can give you the disease they’re trying to prevent! But do they fully grasp what that world would look like? What kind of diseases would be welc
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How Do We Find Dark Matter?

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Physicists are on the hunt for dark matter, but how do they detect it? Read More: NASA Finds Direct Proof of Dark Matter http://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/news/news/releases/2006/06-096.html “Dark matter and normal matter have been wrenched apart by th
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What If We’re Living in a Computer Simulation?

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What if your reality was nothing more than a complex computer simulation? And if you were just a program on someone else’s hard drive, how would you know? Who would be controlling your every move? What kind of technology could make the simulation possible
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The Search For The Rhapsodic

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"Human speech is a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms...while we long to make music that will melt the stars." - Flaubert Join Jason Silva as he freestyles complex systems of society, technology and human existence and discusses the truth and be
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Captains Of Spaceship Earth

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Media is a tool that can program and reprogram the human bio-computer. Stories pattern the imagination. Language helps us think about our thinking. Cinema can open up new vistas for our minds. These new tools give us new "spaces of possibility" to explore
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Red-Faced, Hairless and Handsome: Meet the Bald Uakari Monkey

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"Hairless and red-faced " may not be typical adjectives to describe good health, but healthy bald uakari monkeys possess both of these qualities. These primates are known for their bright red faces, which indicate good health. Sick bald uakaris tend to de
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What If We Terraformed Venus?

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We’ve heard about terraforming the Moon and Mars as we attempt to colonize space, but what about Venus? Could we live here one day? How different would it be from life on Earth? Believe it or not, Earth and Venus are very similar. At times, Venus is even
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What If Humans Were Immortal?

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Imagine the possibilities that would come with living forever! You could spend more time with loved ones, master a variety of careers, and travel the entire world! If everyone on Earth were immortal, we’d all have a chance to recover from our mistakes, an
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Looking for Dark Matter - Christmas Lectures with Frank Close

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Frank Close looks at how observations from galaxy rotation and gravitational lensing can imply the existence of dark matter. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/wat
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"If We Don't Protect Nature We Can't Protect Ourselves" Harrison Ford | Extinction Rebellion

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We are facing an emergency resulting from our toxic economic and political system. The way we relate to each other and to nature is destroying Earth’s capacity to sustain life. Unending economic growth and profits drawn from a planet with limited re
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The French Fry King Of Rio de Janeiro

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Ademar de Barros Moreira owns the legendary french fry stand Batata de Marcehal in Rio de Janeiro. He’s been selling his famous fries for over 30 years, taking enormous pride in selecting the best potatoes and delivering the highest quality food. Ad
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What If You Were Alive 200 Million Years Ago

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This is the world 200 million years ago. No cell phones, electricity or even other humans. Would you be able to survive in this new world? Could you get yourself a pet dinosaur? Transcript and sources: https://insh.world/science/what-if-you-were-alive-200
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What If Humanity Became an Interstellar Species?

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What if humanity grew to be so technologically advanced that we were able to leave our Solar System and spread across interstellar space? Would we hop from one exoplanet to another, colonizing everything on our way? How could we make traveling across the
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What If the World Lost Oxygen for Five Seconds

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Imagine if all the Earth’s oxygen disappeared. Not forever, just for say, 5 seconds? Would we just hold our breath? What would happen to the atmosphere? What would happen to the environment? Here’s what would happen if the world lost oxygen for just 5 sec
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Unboxing the Universe

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What if everything in the universe came to your doorstep...in a box?! What The Physics is BACK! Future episodes will explore the universe—but first, let's unbox it. Subscribe: http://youtube.com/whatthephysics?sub... ↓Want more info?↓ SCIENTIFIC NOTES: Ex
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What If Earth Started Spinning Backwards?

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Since its formation, the Earth has been revolving west to east on its axis. If one day our planet started rotating in the opposite direction, it would no longer be the Earth as we know it.In what ways would a clockwise rotation change the Earth? And why w
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What If You Could Ski On Mars?

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Did you know that Mars has polar ice caps just like we do here on Earth? With the right technology, they might be our water source should we ever move to the red planet. But in their current state, these caps could be a source for extreme interplanetary s
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The beauty of collective intelligence, explained by a developmental biologist | Michael Levin

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The strange science experiment that blew a worms head off and blew our minds.This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation.Subscribe to The Well on YouTub
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Michael Faraday's supernatural experiment

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Are ghosts real? The Victorians certainly thought so - and Michael Faraday wanted to prove otherwise. We've recreated his spooky experiment in time for Halloween. Victorian society was fascinated by the possibility of communicating with ghosts. People rep
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Why Is the Ocean Salty and Rivers Are Not? #shorts #kurzgesagt

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Follow us for more sciencey content.Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/kgs-tiktok-sourcesUnderstanding this isn't difficult, you just need to know biology, chemistry, physics, geology and every other science in the existence #inanuts
How the humble battery can save the world | The Royal Society

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From their early days in camcorders, to the gigafactories of the future - lithium-ion batteries are making a low-carbon world possible. #batteries #climatechange #tesla #lithium Batteries will power cars, trucks, light aircraft and drones. They're also vi
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The Higgs Mechanism Explained | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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What is the Higgs field and why is it a fundamental part of our universe? Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/pbsspacetime Quantum Field Theo
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What If We Could Build a Replica of the Sun on Earth?

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Imagine what it would be like to have miniature version of our Sun right here on Earth. Would this artificial star provide us with an infinite supply of clean energy? Would we even need all the coal and nuclear power plants that give us electricity today?
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What If You Were Swallowed by a Whale?

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Close calls with whales happen more often than you might expect. And although the people in these videos got away relatively unscathed, there's no denying that they were just meters away from becoming a whale's lunch. But what would happen if they hadn't
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What If We Dumped Our Trash into Volcanoes?

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A volcano is one of the most unforgiving natural phenomenons on Earth. If you were to fall into its magma-filled center, your body would quickly bubble up, and disappear without a trace. So if they're so good at getting rid of things, why aren't we using
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What If We Could Open a Portal to a Parallel Universe?

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What if there are other universes, just like ours? With an infinite number of Earths? With uncountable versions of you? And what if we don't have to look too far to find them? Maybe a mirror version of our reality is right here... Our Universe began when
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What If We Covered the Moon With Solar Panels?

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Not too far from Earth is a giant space rock that has silently played host to just twelve people in its entire history. What would happen if we put our cosmic satellite to work by covering it with solar panels? What would it take to build an enormous powe
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Intelligent Design: Crash Course Philosophy #11

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Last week we introduced Thomas Aquinas’s four cosmological arguments for the existence of god; today we introduce his fifth argument: the teleological argument, and the ensuing dialogue it initiated. -- Bokeh Spiral by Eric Wüstenhagen: https://www.flickr
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Is There a Fifth Fundamental Force? + Quantum Eraser Answer | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Has a fifth fundamental force been discovered and how will this effect our understanding of the universe? Get your own Space Time tshirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] g
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The Powerpuff Girls | The Professor's Perfect Gift | Cartoon Network

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The girls find the perfect Christmas gift for the Professor! But will the gift survive when tempers and superpowers flare over the existence of Santa Claus?? Episode: The Gift CN GAMES: http://cartn.co/ytgames SUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co/subscribe WATCH MO
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How Big Is The Moon Really? MM#1

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The Moon might be much bigger than you think it is. Moon May! One video about cool moon stuff every Mo(o)nday in May. Next: Mars' strange Moons! Videos, explaining things. Like evolution, time, space, global energy or our existence in this strange univers
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Do Cause and Effect Really Exist?

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Thanks to Google Making and Science for supporting this series, and to Sean Carroll for collaborating on it! His book can be found here: https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/bigpicture/ Playlist of the full video series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?l
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What If There Were No Limits to Organ Transplantation?

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How much of you are you willing to part with? Your heart and lungs? Skin and bones? Cornea? Genitalia? Why not just give away your entire body? Yes, a neurosurgeon by the name of Sergio Canavero says he’s close to achieving the world’s first successful bo
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From white supremacy to Barack Obama: The history of the Democratic Party

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The party completely flipped. Watch the history of the Republican Party: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8VOM8ET1WU Correction: A previous version of this video incorrectly indicated that the republican candidate in 1912 was James K. Polk. It was William
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What If Everyone on Earth Lived in One City?

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

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Simple Animations by a NASA Scientist 'Prove' The Speed of Light Is Torturously Slow Don't thinking the speed of light really fast. In earth yes, but cosmic ? A series of new animations by a NASA scientist show just how zippy – and also how torturou
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Protecting Pangolins From Poachers in South Africa

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Pangolins have survived for 85 million years, but their very existence is under threat now. Poachers are killing them for their scales. Dr. Ray Jansen, a zoology professor, and wildlife biologist Francois Meyer are trying to save South Africas pangolin po
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Is Jupiter the Reason for Life on Earth?

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Should we be thanking Jupiter for our existence? Here’s why some scientists believe the gas giant is responsible for the life-harboring oddity of our solar system. Watch More Space Crafts! | https://bit.ly/2w0YKD1 Read More: Wandering Jupiter accounts for
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Iraq Explained -- ISIS, Syria And War

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The current crisis in Iraq explained in under 5 minutes. There is war in Iraq? Again? And the US and Iran are talking about working together? And who is this ISIS Terrorist group that is all over the news? And Religion? Oh dear... When exactly has the wor
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Goodbye To Jared I The Amazing World Of Gumball I Cartoon Network

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When Anais reveals that she's in the grade above them at school, Gumball and Darwin's eyes are suddenly opened to a whole new world of other students at Elmore Junior High. Gumball is horrified to learn that there are a bunch of characters who are barely
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My So-Called World Of Clare I The Amazing World Of Gumball I Cartoon Network

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When Anais reveals that she's in the grade above them at school, Gumball and Darwin's eyes are suddenly opened to a whole new world of other students at Elmore Junior High. Gumball is horrified to learn that there are a bunch of characters who are barely
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Powerpuff Girls | The Professor’s Perfect Gift | Cartoon Network

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The girls find the perfect gift for the Professor for Christmas, but after a heated debate about the existence of Santa Clause, the mug shatters! Will they be able to replace his present in time? Episode: The Gift CN GAMES: http://cartn.co/ytgames SUBSCRI
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What If the Speed of Light and Sound Were Switched?

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Nothing can travel faster than light. But what if we switched the rules a little? Imagine a world, where the speed of light was slower. Way slower. About the speed that sound travels at. In turn, the sound in that hypothetical world would be accelerated u
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Lisa Randall: Atoms Only Make Up 5% of Our Universe. The Rest is Dark Matter and Energy

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Even though it makes up 69 per cent of the Universe, dark energy is incredibly elusive. But theoretical physicist Lisa Randall is determined to track down and understand the unseen parts of our existence. ABOUT WIRED LIVE Hundreds of leaders from the worl
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What If Teleportation Was Possible?

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Welcome to a world of teleportation! Where you can wake up in a remote corner of the world, teleport to work in Tokyo, meet for lunch in Mexico City, and end your day by catching the opera in Rome! This idea of beaming yourself from one location to anothe
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What If There Was Another Earth in Our Solar System?

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Twin siblings, twin peaks, twin cities, twin planets... Two earths, one solar system. How would that work? Where would it have to be located? Can two planets share an orbit? Would people on another Earth be the same as us? Would we be in touch? Transcript
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What Happens If You Eat Uranium?

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In today's interconnected world, we're constantly barraged by conflicting information on what we should and shouldn't be eating. But if there's one thing that we can all agree should definitely not be a part of our diets, it's nuclear waste. In the movies
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What If Earth Was Inside of a Nebula?

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If you could teleport the Earth to any place in the Universe, what would you want to look at in the night sky?The bright explosion of a supernova? A black hole passing over your house? How about a nebula?How would this gorgeous gas cloud look from up clos
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What If a Black Hole Entered Our Solar System?

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Eight planets, hundreds of moons, hundreds of thousands of asteroids, and billions of comets orbiting our Sun make up our Solar System. And not once has a single black hole disturbed our planetary routine. But what if it did? Would this uninvited guest sw
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What If You Were the First Person on Mars?

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Congratulations, you've taken the seven-month-long journey and have landed on Mars. And it turns out, you're the first person. Better start getting the human colonization prepared.Will you ever make it back to Earth? How will you gather resources for surv
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What If All the Sea Water Becomes Fresh Water

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Where do you go to quench your thirst? The kitchen sink? The local bar? The mineral rich springs of Bergamo, Italy? In the 21st century, you don’t have to go that far for fresh water. But still, supply is running out. What if we didn’t have to worry about
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What If We Extinguished the Sun?

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How much water would you need to extinguish the Sun? How would we deliver such an enormous amount of water anyway? Would all that water even make it to the star?Wouldn't it evaporate before reaching the Sun's burning flares? Whatever your plan is, be care
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What If We Used the Full Capacity of Our Brains?

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Brain size relates more to proportion than it does to intelligence. Your brain is smaller than a whales because your body is smaller. However, your brain is structured in a way that enables you to survive, and succeed.But after all that, would you believe
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What If You Fell Into a Volcano?

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If you ever find yourself falling into a volcano, there are a couple of things you should know.First off, when you reach the bottom, the magma's not going to swallow you up as it does in the movies. In fact, the odds of your body even making it to the end
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What If the Earth Was Hollow?

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What Earth do you live on? A round one? Flat one? Maybe your world is resting on the back of a huge cosmic turtle? What about a hollow Earth? Just a planet's shell levitating around absolutely nothing. How would the laws of physics work on that hollow Ear
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What Are Asteroids And Where Do They Come From?

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Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the sun, just like the rest of the planets and celestial bodies in our solar system. Although asteroids are present throughout the solar system, most of them live in the asteroid belta region located between t
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What If a Massive Solar Storm Hit the Earth?

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Bursts of solar flares from the Sun’s surface look spectacular, but they can pose a danger to us here on Earth. If one was to hit us hard enough, it would knock our entire planet into darkness. Wait, what? How can the Sun do that to us from a distance of
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What If Humans Were 5 Meters (16ft) Tall?

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The tallest man to ever walk the Earth was 2.72 m (8'9") tall, and he quickly became an international sensation. So can you imagine what life would be like if you grew to be almost double that height?How would you navigate a world built for smaller people
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How Pixar's Animation Has Evolved Over 24 Years, From Toy Story To Toy Story 4 | Movies Insider

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From Toy Story through Toy Story 4, Pixar has revolutionized animation in its nearly three decades of existence. Each new movie requires new technical innovations. Monsters Inc. helped them create fur, Ratatouille helped them create wet fur, and Finding D
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What If We Moved Earth?

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Some 5 billion years from now, the Sun will expand and become a red giant. And the Earth might be just in the way... If humans were still around then, would we leave the Earth? Or would we move it? What is the Sun's problem anyway? Like any other star, it
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What If the Earth Collided With Another Planet?

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Last time a stray planetoid the size of Mars smashed into Earth, it scattered our planet's young crust into space, where gravity glued those particles into what we now call the Moon.This time, it would be all hellfire and brimstone with no survivors left.
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What If Every Dead Person Was Still Alive?

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What if you actually did see dead people? Not in a Sixth Sense kind of way, but in an 'inexplicable mass resurrection' kind of way? Not in a Walking Dead kind of way, but in a "Holy shit Grandma's back!" kind of way. While this might sound like a great op
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Is Our Entire Universe Held Together By One Mysterious Number?

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1/137 is a universal constant that determines how stars burn, how chemical reactions happen, and if it were off by just a few percentage points—all of this might not even be here. But what happens if it shifts? Watch more Focal Point! | https://bit.ly/2ZJ
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Does Planet 9 Exist?

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A planet has been predicted to orbit the sun with a period of 10,000 years, a mass 5x that of Earth on a highly elliptical and inclined orbit. What evidence supports the existence of such a strange object at the edge of our solar system?Huge thanks to:Pro
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What If You Fell Into a Pool of Liquid Nitrogen?

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What would happen if you poured liquid nitrogen all over your car? Or used it to fight a fire? Or even tried to cool down with it on a hot day?Liquid nitrogen may look like a lot of fun when you're watching people dump everyday objects into it, but it's a
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What if Earth Had Rings Like Saturn?

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Jupiter.... Uranus.... Saturn... Earth? Sadly, the Earth didn't make it onto the list of the Solar System's ringed planets. If it did, would it still be able to host life? Having planetary rings visible in the sky would look way more spectacular than just
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What If You Could Stop Time?

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If you had a device designed to freeze time for everything but you, life wouldn't be anything like what you'd expect. You wouldn't catch up on sleep, or rob a bank while no one can stop you, or cheat on an exam.Instead, you'd be left blind, deaf and unabl
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How the Quantum Vacuum Gave Rise to Galaxies

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All the large-scale structure in the universe may owe its existence to nothing.Sponsored by the Dyson 360 Eye Robot #ad: http://bit.ly/2cGqBRVSupport Veritasium on Patreon: http://bit.ly/VePatreonThanks to Patreon supporters:Bryan Baker, Donal Botkin, Ton
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What If the African Continent Broke Apart?

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You've seen politics and national borders change all the time, but have you ever witnessed a continent literally breaking apart? Well, it's possible, and it's happening to Africa right now. In 2005, a 60 km long stretch of the continent cracked open over
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What If Extinct Animals Could Be Brought Back to Life?

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What do saber-toothed tigers, woolly mammoths and the dodo all have in common? They're all extinct, and some theorize humans played a large part in this.What if we could bring them back? What if we could apologize for our wrongdoings as a species and brin
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What If We Built an Artificial Planet?

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What if, someday, we decided that the usefulness of our planet had run its course, and humans needed to scour space to find somewhere new to live? But instead of finding a potentially habitable Earth-like exoplanet light years away, we'd build our own art
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What If Companies Had to Pay to Pollute our Earth?

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Since 1988, 71% of all the world’s carbon emissions have been produced by just 100 companies. Their operations are largely to blame for the climate crisis we now face. A crisis that costs the world economy roughly $4.7 trillion in medical and social costs
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What If The Neanderthals Had Not Gone Extinct?

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Neanderthal DNA is 99.7% identical to our own, and researchers claim that some humans might be carrying as much as 2% of the Neanderthal genome. Making things even weirder is that scientists recently recovered a nearly complete DNA sequence from a 50,000-
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Was There a Universe Here Before Ours? The Big Bang vs the Big Bounce

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The universe might’ve started with a bounce instead of a bang, but what exactly would this bouncing universe look like? These New Black Holes Challenge Our Theories of Galactic Evolution - https://youtu.be/W60OqAbtv3U Read More: Physicists Just Showed Tha
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24 Hours of Sun at the South Pole | Continent 7: Antarctica

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Midnight sun occurs when the sun is visible for a full 24 hours. Join Antarctic scientists and the Continent 7 crew as they discuss the pros and cons of perpetual sunlight. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ NEW SERIES CONTINENT 7: ANTARCTICA PR
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The Purpose of Friendship

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Our desire to build good and lasting friendships is often undermined by a lack of focus on what friendship should really be about. Getting clear about what friendship is for isn’t cynical; it provides the foundation for genuine bonds. If you like ou
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Was Our Asteroid Belt Once A Planet? #AskDNews

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The Main Asteroid Belt sits between Mars and Jupiter. How did it form? Did there used to be a planet there? Get a month’s worth of shaving supplies from Harry’s for just $10 by entering DNEWS at checkout! ►►►► http://hrys.co/dnews Why Are The Planets In T
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What Are Pentaquarks and Why Are They So Rare?

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In 2015, researchers at the Large Hadron Collider found data suggesting the existence of super-rare, super-elusive particles called pentaquarks. Tara Shears explains how our investigation into these particles has the potential to revolutionise our lives i
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What If We Planted a Trillion Trees

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It's dawn, it's dark, and you don't what kind of weather is waiting for you outside your tent. It doesn't matter anyway.In rain, hail, sleet, snow, or blistering heat, you're on the front lines, shovel in hand, wearing over 20 kilos (50 pounds) of gear, b
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We Can Power The World With Algae!

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Scientists are always looking for alternatives to fossil fuels, but what about algae? Can algae be used to create biofuel? How Algae Could Change The Fossil Fuel Industry - https://youtu.be/yCNkmi7VE0I Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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We Found the Oldest Stars in the Universe and They’re Not What We Expected

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After the Big Bang, there was darkness. This is what came next. Starquakes Prove Space Is Violent and Metal AF - https://youtu.be/sBkJ0ItoCmA Read More: First Light Which Ever Shone in Universe Picked Up By Astronomers in 'Revolutionary' Breakthrough http
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Will We Ever Time Travel? Scientists Say ‘No’ Based on This New Discovery

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Scientists found an atomic nucleus shaped like a pear, and it is completely changing our understanding of physics. Is There a Limit to How Small Life Can Get? - https://youtu.be/B5fTn4IHQbc Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting wh
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What If We Lost The Amazon Rainforest?

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How long would it take for the world's largest rainforest to burn down? If we don't do anything to stop it, we'll soon find out. The Amazon rainforest creates 20% of the Earth's oxygen. It's home to 30% of the planet's species, and it holds the secrets to
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Natural Selection - Crash Course Biology #14

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Hank guides us through the process of natural selection, the key mechanism of evolution. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCourse-Biology-The-Complete-Series-DVD-Set Like CrashCourse on Facebook: http://www.fa
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Why is Area 51 Called That?

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→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the wate
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These New Black Holes Challenge Our Theories of Galactic Evolution

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Scientists have just discovered the existence of two new black holes, and they’re changing our understanding of the universe. We’re STILL Not Saying It’s Aliens, But Tabby’s Star Is Getting Weirder - https://youtu.be/8XDS_aTVBrE Read More: A New Kind of G
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The Surest Way out of Misery | Arthur Schopenhauer

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Despite the blackness of his worldview, Schopenhauer also comes with solutions to make life endurable on this terrible, desolate rock infested by continual suffering. In his work Aphorismen zur Lebensweisheit (in English: Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life),
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I Visited the First Gravitational Wave Detector! LIGO | STELLAR

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Thank you to Draper and its Hack the Moon initiative for supporting PBS Digital Studios | Learn more at https://wehackthemoon.comWeve been waiting to verify the existence of Gravitational Waves for over 100 years and I actually got to go to LIGO to see ex
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Scientists Put the Brain of a Worm Into a Robot… and It MOVED

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This robot contains the digitized brain of a worm, and without any outside input it just... works! Here's what this could mean for the future of AI. This Is How Your Brain Powers Your Thoughts - https://youtu.be/yxUkUaV2VPs Thumbnail image courtesy of Ope
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Did Dark Energy Just Disappear? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Did all of dark energy just vanish? A team of scientists have just analyzed new data and claim that we need to completely rethink its existence. This episode is supported by The Great Courses Plus. Go to http://ow.ly/EMoC304OIsh to start your free one mon
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The Surprising Species That Everything Else Depends On | IN OUR NATURE

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In Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss the next episode! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprising ways.
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How Ghost Particles Are Slowing Down Stars

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There's no such thing as empty space in outer space. What are virtual particles and how do they create friction in the vacuum of space? How Long Could You Survive In Outer Space - http://bit.ly/2c2WSyH Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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Are You Alone? (In The Universe)

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Are you alone? To answer this question we have to take a look what "you" are first. What are you made of and where you stand in this universe. Are you your body? Your atoms? And how are your parts connected to the big picture? You can get the MUSIC of the
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NASA Is Going to the Sun! But How...and Why?

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In 2018, NASA will launch a solar probe that will travel closer to the sun than any spacecraft before. But why? What are they looking for? NASA Just Revealed There Could Be Life On Saturn's Moon, Enceladus - https://youtu.be/YIVh53TBonM Sign Up For The Se
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Ben Finds A Mythical Creature | Chicken in Chichen Itza Part 1 | Ben 10 | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more: http://bit.ly/37pnjv8Team Tennyson visits the monuments of Chichen Itza, but when Ben learns about the possible existence of a mythical creature, the Quetzalcoatl, the hero takes it upon himself to find the feathered serpent himself.
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These Strange Metals Could Make Electronics Perfectly Efficient

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Scientists are hunting for the high-temperature superconductor that could revolutionize electronics, and new research takes us one step closer. How Supercapacitors Could Make Batteries a Thing of the Past - https://youtu.be/GeSvErqdmIM Read More: Physicis
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A brief history of chess - Alex Gendler

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Trace the storied history of the game of chess, from its origins in 7th century India to the computer software we use today. --The attacking infantry advances, their elephants already having broken the defensive line. The king tries to retreat, but the en
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We’re STILL Not Saying It’s Aliens, But Tabby’s Star Is Getting Weirder

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The light from KIC 8462852 faded again, and scientists have some new theories about what's behind astronomy's most mysterious star. We're Not Saying The Kepler Discovery Is Aliens, But... - https://youtu.be/8V-TxYyyLI4 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter He
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Can we create the "perfect" farm? - Brent Loken

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Explore the innovative ways countries are revolutionizing farming to ensure we can feed humanity in a way that works with the environment.--About 10,000 years ago, humans began to farm. This agricultural revolution was a turning point in our history and e
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Can we get rid of Covid-19 forever?

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How to eradicate a disease, in 4 steps.Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOAs of March 2021, Covid-19 has killed more than 2.5 million people. Its brought on a dramatic economic downfall,
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Can 100% renewable energy power the world? - Federico Rosei and Renzo Rosei

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-100-renewable-energy-power-the-world-federico-rosei-and-renzo-rosei Every year, the world uses 35 billion barrels of oil. This massive scale of foss
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Carl Sagan Christmas Lectures 3 - The History of Mars

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Cold, arid, and tens of millions of miles away from Earth, Mars has intrigued scientists for centuries. The existence of liquid on its surface was confirmed by NASAs flyby mission, Mariner 4, in 1965, but the question of whether life exists on our neighbo
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Can We Mathematically Prove Aliens Exist?

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What is our probability of finding aliens and how close are we to encountering them?? The answer lies somewhere in these 2 equations. Could Life On Earth Have Come From A Comet? - http://bit.ly/2aXZC0a Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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Why Avocados Shouldn't Exist

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The avocado is highly regarded by many people as delicious and nutritious, but the most extraordinary thing about avocados may be their very existence. Annotation Link - Learn More About What Qualifies as a Berry: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LybfP...
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A Tenth Planet Could Be Warping Our Outer Solar System

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Scientists have just found warping in the Kuiper Belt that suggests there might be a tenth planet. How The Mysterious Planet 9 Is Tilting Our Solar System - https://youtu.be/Yo0Bz-8ZeR8 Proof We Landed on the Moon is in the Topography - https://youtu.be/f
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The phony health craze that inspired hypnotism

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In the 1780s, a charismatic healer caused a stir in Paris.Subscribe to Vox and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOScientific progress in the 18th century in Europe, a period known as the Age of Enlightenment, was de
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The rise of the planet of the trilobites - Nigel Hughes

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Discover the creatures known as trilobites, one of Earths most successful early animals, and find out what led to their extinction.--Prevailing for around 270 million years and encompassing more than 20,000 distinct species, trilobites are some of the mos
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Could Life On Earth Have Come From A Comet?

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What if alien DNA led to human existence? This amino acid recently found in comets gives us insight on our potential alien-relatives. Are We Sabotaging Our Search For Life On Mars? - http://bit.ly/29MAiYY Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bi
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Scientists Are About to Prove a Mirror Universe Exists

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The theory of multiple or parallel universes is one that blurs the line between scientific reality and science fiction. Its a pretty huge topic of debate in the scientific community, with big names on both sides. If you believe that multiple universes exi
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This New State of Matter Is a Liquid and a Solid at the Same Time!

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Scientist have just discovered that, at an atomic level, these elements have both liquid and solid states, giving context to what may be hidden in the cores of celestial bodies. A New State of Water Reveals a Hidden Ocean in Earths Mantle - https://youtu.
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Have We Found The Fifth Force Of Nature?!

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Scientists recently discovered an anomaly in the 4 fundamental forces of nature. What was it and might it indicate a 5th fundamental force? Inside The World's Largest Particle Accelerator - http://bit.ly/2bReDRH Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - ht
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"A Big Song About a Small Thing (Atoms!)" | SUNG SCIENCE

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This is a big song about a small thing.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SUNG SCIENCE & SUNG HISTORY: http://bit.ly/20RsTAkGet the whole "Sung History" album on iTunes: http://apple.co/1mUatwcGet the whole "Sung History" album on CD Baby: http://bit.ly/1RwUv7V LYRICS T
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There's A New Form Of Matter That Exists In Four Dimensions!

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Being first theorized in 2012, time crystals have been created in the lab! How were two separate teams of scientists able to make this new form of matter a reality? How Quantum Computing Will Change The World! - https://youtu.be/3BKIJCTLy-s Sign Up For Th
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Why aren't plants black?

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Why are plants green? Is there a reason plants evolved to be green, globally? What does it have to do with the color of the sunlight coming down through our atmosphere? http://physicsgirl.org/ http://twitter.com/thephysicsgirl http://facebook.com/thephysi
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Neutron Stars The Most Extreme Things that are not Black Holes

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Get your 12,020 SPACE Calendar here: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org/WORLDWIDE SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE!This years calendar focuses on the future of humanity and how we will explore space in the next 10,000 years.We want to get you the best shipping fees. So If
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Life on Other Planets May Need Radiation to Thrive, Here's Why

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New research reveals that massive amounts of radioactive material might actually be essential for life outside our solar system. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http:
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This Dark Matter Hunter Is Built With Quantum Computer Parts

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When it comes to dark matter, it might be time to leave WIMPS behind, as theres a new candidate thats been pulling ahead of its competitors in recent months: axions. Welcome to the new era of dark matter hunting.Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscrib
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The Immune System Explained I – Bacteria Infection

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Every second of your life you are under attack. Bacteria, viruses, spores and more living stuff wants to enter your body and use its resources for itself. The immune system is a powerful army of cells that fights like a T-Rex on speed and sacrifices itsel
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