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Why Bats Aren't as Scary as You Think | Nat Geo Explores

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When we think of bats, an unfavorable image often comes to mind.
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Could Solar Storms Destroy Civilization? Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections

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We have a bunch of new stuff, from the long requested bacteriophage infographic poster to a new Optimistic Nihilism poster that lets you enjoy some existential dread in style.
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Seven Wonders of the New World | Cosmos: Possible Worlds

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Neil deGrasse Tyson explores the 1939 World's Fair and how it inspired the late Carl Sagan.
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Why You Can't Build A Clone Army... (Yet)

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Because of the way genetic reprogramming works, it’s hard to make one clone based on an adult cell, and it’s almost impossible to make a second-generation one.
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What causes opioid addiction, and why is it so tough to combat?

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Explore the science of why opioids are addictive and what can be done to reverse the growing rates of addiction and overdose.
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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors | Cosmos: Possible Worlds

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What makes us uniquely human? Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses the forms of heroism found in the animal kingdom outside of humans.
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What really happened during the Salem Witch Trials - Brian A. Pavlac

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Dig into how the infamous Salem Witch Trials began and why they remain a cautionary tale of the dangers of groupthink and scapegoating.
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The dark history of IQ tests - Stefan C. Dombrowski

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Explore the history of IQ tests; how they measure a person’s intelligence and the ways they have been used to justify scientifically baseless ideologies.
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What happens if you cut down all of a city's trees?

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Explore what makes trees a vital part of cities, and how urban spaces throughout history have embraced the importance of trees.
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Throwback: Elon Musk With First 2008 Tesla Roadster - Jay Leno’s Garage

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We take a look into our archives at a younger Jay Leno and Elon Musk and see Jay's first impressions of Tesla's first production car!
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What’s the point(e) of ballet? - Ming Luke

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How does ballet convey narrative, emotion, and character? Dive into “The Sleeping Beauty” to see how a ballet creates its essential elements.
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MinuteEarth Explains: Cats vs Dogs

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In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we learn more about the planet’s two favorite pets.
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The art forger who tricked the Nazis - Noah Charney

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Discover how the notorious art forger Han van Meegeren tricked the world— and the Nazis— with his counterfeit Vermeer paintings.
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Jane: The Hope – Trailer | National Geographic

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The next chapter of Dr. Jane Goodall’s life’s work unfolds in “Jane Goodall: The Hope,” premiering on Earth Day, April 22, at 9/8c on Nat Geo, Nat Geo WILD and Nat Geo Mundo.
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The art forger who tricked the Nazis - Noah Charney

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Discover how the notorious art forger Han van Meegeren tricked the world— and the Nazis— with his counterfeit Vermeer paintings.
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MinuteEarth Explains: Food

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In this collection of classic MinuteEarth videos, we examine the weird world of what we like to eat.
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How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built

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Discover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater.
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Family Shipwrecked By Killer Whales and Lost At Sea

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What was supposed to be a nice vacation getaway, sailing with the family, turned out to be the vacation from Hell.
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Ladder to the Stars | Cosmos: Possible Worlds

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See the first laboratory on Earth - Blombos Cave. Here our ancestors conducted the first chemistry experiments.
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Who was the world's first author?

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Travel back in time to ancient Mesopotamia and meet Enheduanna, a high priestess and the world’s first author.
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Real Life Ghost Story

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his is a real life ghost story that will send chills down your spine. The Mary Celeste is a true horror story and any crew brave enough to set aboard the cursed ship has met their mysterious and tragic end. Do you believe in ghosts?