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We Found a Bunch of New Eye Color Genes | SciShow News

Posted on March 21, 2021 by agogo22

[…] Sources: Tear Ducts Paper: https://www.cell.com/cell-stem-cell/f…​ Press release 1: https://www.eurekalert.org/emb_releas…​ Press release 2: https://www.eurekalert.org/emb_releas…​ Sjogren’s: https://www.sjogrens.org/understandin…​ ogren Eye Color Original paper: https://advances.sciencemag.org/conte…​ Press release: https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releas…​ Mendelian trait: https://www.nature.com/articles/jhg20…​ Image Sources: https://www.cell.com/cell-stem-cell/f…​ https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releas…​ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi…​ https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146…​ https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia…​ https://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia…​ https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/st…​ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi…​ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi…​ https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi…​ … Continue reading →

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Getting in the groove | Aeon

Posted on March 21, 2021 by agogo22

Music reminds us that the mind is more than a calculator. We are resonant bodies as much as representing machines Ella Fitzgerald performing at Mister Kelly’s nightclub in Chicago in 1958. Photo by Yale Joel   Jenny Judge is a … Continue reading →

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Can we get rid of Covid-19 forever?

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

As of March 2021, Covid-19 has killed more than 2.5 million people. It’s brought on a dramatic economic downfall, a mental health crisis, and has generally just put the world on pause. But we don’t have to look far back … Continue reading →

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50 ‘Mildly Interesting’ Things Spotted In Nature That Are Actually Surprising (New Pics)

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

#1 This Tree That Has Grown Across The Driveway And Sprouted More Trees Off The Top OK, I know “mildly interesting” doesn’t sound as exciting as “nature is f**king lit” or “nature is metal” but this subreddit also features lit … Continue reading →

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3 Paradoxes That Gave Us Calculus

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

[…] *Creator* Jade Tan-Holmes *Script* Thank you to script writer Simon Morrow for your work on this video. simonmorrow.com *Animations* Tom Groenestyn *Music* https://www.epidemicsound.com/​ *Sources/Further Reading* The History of Zeno’s Arguments on Motion: Phases in the Development of the Theory … Continue reading →

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How Similar Are Québec French and Metropolitan French?

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

“How similar are the French varieties of France and Québec?” That is the question! And in the video I try to answer it. ** For lots of great French lessons for students of all levels, visit FrenchPod101: https://langfocus.com/frenchpod​. (Full disclosure: … Continue reading →

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La langue française: The French Language

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

This video is all about the French language, its history, and features. Are you learning French? Visit FrenchPod101: https://langfocus.com/frenchpod​. (Note: if you sign up for a premium account, Langfocus receives a small referral fee.) Special thanks to Thomas Gabiache for … Continue reading →

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Philosophical Implications of Quantum Physics

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

 

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Quantum Physics – list of Philosophical Interpretations

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

Explanation of the various interpretations of Quantum Mechanics. My Patreon page is at https://www.patreon.com/EugeneK​ 00:00​ Introduction 00:29​ Copenhagen Interpretation 02:08​ Objective Collapse 04:41​ EPR Paradox 06:11​ Retro-Causality 07:28​ Transactional Interpretation 10:25​ Super-Determinism 11:16​ QBism (Quantum Bayesianism) 13:30​ Many Worlds 15:20​ … Continue reading →

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Newcomb’s Problem and the tragedy of rationality

Posted on March 20, 2021 by agogo22

I describe my favorite paradox, “Newcomb’s Problem,” the related “Parfit’s Hitchhiker” dilemma, and what they reveal about rationality. The corresponding podcast episode is here: http://rationallyspeakingpodcast.org/…​

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