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Rethinking Thinking: How Intelligent Are Other Animals?

ntelligence was once thought to be uniquely human. But researchers have discovered astonishing cognitive abilities in many other species—not just our close cousins like chimps, or fellow mammals like dolphins—but also crows, parrots, and even octopuses. If we consider the … Continue reading

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This Paradox Proves Einstein’s Special Relativity

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What Schrödinger’s cat REALLY means

Why did Schrödinger devise this strange thought experiment? This video was sponsored by Google Pixel 6. Learn more today at TMobile https://www.t-mobile.com/offers/googl… Schrödinger’s cat plushie and pin → store.dftba.com/collections/physics-girl Creator/Host: Dianna Cowern Editor: Levi Butner Animations: Keegan Larwin Special thank … Continue reading

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Ancient DNA reveals the truth about Vikings – BBC REEL

Vikings are often thought of as ‘pure-bred’, blonde-haired, and blue-eyed warriors who changed the course of European history. Now a team of international scientists has debunked this modern-day myth of the Vikings by examining their genetic ancestry. The largest-ever DNA … Continue reading

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Is the Hyperloop just Hype?

[…] Elon Musk has been pushing the idea of a hyperloop transport system, in which passenger capsules would race through tubes in near vacuum. Does this idea make sense? What are the problems with the hyperloop and what’s been happening … Continue reading

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The Assassin’s Teapot Is Weird

[…] The Assassin’s Teapot belongs to a family of similar trick vessels (Think A Drink, Any Drink Called For, Inexhaustible Bottle, The Magic Kettle). They all rely on surface tension and atmospheric pressure to work. […]

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What We Can Learn from 5 Times Rivers Ran Backward

Usually, you can count on a river to flow in one direction, but some things can make it reverse course. Aside from being weird and surprising, these river reversals can often reflect geological changes and have long-lasting impacts on the … Continue reading

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…And We’ll Do it Again

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New Brain Maps Can Predict Behaviours | Quanta Mag

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The Past, Present, and Future of Human Evolution | Compilation

Humanity has changed a lot since the days of our ancestral species, and we have continued evolution to look forward to as well. Hosted by: Hank Green […]

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