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The Mystery of Magnetic Worms - Smarter Every Day 253

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Metal in Worms?

Whatever happened to acid rain? - Joseph Goffman

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Discover what causes acid rain, and how scientists were able to largely eliminate this major environmental threat.

The surprising secrets of hummingbird flight

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Dig into the incredible fighting, feeding, and flying capabilities of hummingbirds.

This is why we can't have nice things

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This video is about stuff: light bulbs, printers, phones and why they aren't better.

I Asked Bill Gates What's The Next Crisis?

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I got the chance to interview Bill Gates so I asked him: Will Covid-19 be the last pandemic? How does he deal with misinformation and conspiracy theories? And what is the next disaster?

What if every satellite suddenly disappeared? - Moriba Jah

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Explore what would happen if all of humanity’s satellites disappeared and the real-life scenarios that could lead to such a catastrophe.

Feathers in Flight: The Bird Genoscape Project | National Geographic

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Billions of birds migrate annually across the Western Hemisphere… but if we don’t know where they go when they leave their breeding grounds, how can we protect them?

A brief history of divorce - Rod Phillips

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Dig into the complicated history of divorce— from the earliest known divorce laws in ancient Mesopotamia to modern day.

Why Blue in Japan Looks Like Green to Americans

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Do you think green should be blue? Wait... what?

Mesmerising Owl Moments | BBC Earth

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With the ability to fly silently and detect prey with stunning acuracy, owls are master arial predators. Enjoy this selection of owl moments taken from the BBC Earth library.

Would Living on the Moon Suck? - Dear Blocko #31

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Animation by Steven Lawson Written by Michael Sago

Collecting Honey the Hard Way | Primal Survivor

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Hazen travels to the Dulong River Valley and works with the people living there to scale the side of a mountain, in order to harvest honey from a beehive.

What If Earth got Kicked Out of the Solar System? Rogue Earth

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To get a fresh perspective on science, go to https://brilliant.org/Nutshell/ and sign up free. And there’s an extra perk for kurzgesagt viewers: the first 200 people to use the link get 20% off their annual membership, which lets you view all the daily problems in the archives and unlock every course. Thanks to our friends from Brilliant for supporting this channel.

How Large Can a Bacteria get? Life & Size 3

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In and out, in and out. Staying alive is about doing things. This very second, your cells are combusting glucose molecules with oxygen to make energy available, which keeps you alive for another precious moment. To get the oxygen to your cells you are breathing.

When Trees Go Nuts

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Every once in a while, all the oaks or spruces or other plants in a region suddenly produce a tremendous bounty of seeds – up to 100 times more than usual. But why do they do it, and how do they all manage to sync up?

The Mummy's Curse | Lost Treasures of Egypt

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Archaeologists find a looted tomb and begin excavating the mummy inside, but there is a problem.

Staying Up VS Sleeping In ft. Juniper

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We're guilty of one of them. Which is worse? What are the downsides?

How To Go Extinct

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Extinction: The moment when the last individual of a particular species dies.

The big-beaked, rock-munching fish that protect coral reefs - Mike Gil

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Discover the quirky creature known as the parrotfish, and the key role it plays in keeping coral reefs healthy and thriving.

Tiger Shark Database | World's Biggest Tiger Shark?

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After a night time dive off the coast of French Polynesia, marine biologist Kori Garza looks to shark scientist Nicolas Buray for evidence of a massive shark named Kamakai.

Warrior Watch: Protecting Kenya's Lions | Explorers in the Field

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Humans, Climate, and Lions - Oh My: Climate and weather have vast implications for almost all forms of life. Join “Warrior Watch” as Jeneria Lekilelei, a warrior from the Samburu fights to protect lions under the harsh conditions of extreme drought.