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An illustrated kingdom of fantastical plants

Botanical artist Nirupa Rao captures the spirit and beauty of nature in watercolor. With a portfolio of enchanting, scientifically accurate illustrations, she aims to reignite our emotional connection to the environment — and open our eyes to an entire kingdom … Continue reading

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Bitter chocolate | DW Documentary

Chocolate may be a sweet treat, but its production leaves a bitter taste. Rainforests are cleared so slaves and children laborers can harvest cocoa beans on illegal plantations. Cocoa is produced under the most dubious conditions. In Ivory Coast, the … Continue reading

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Clocks around the world: how other languages tell time

How many hours are in a day? Which direction is clockwise? Can hours shrink? Depends on your language!

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Island-building in Southeast Asia created Earth’s northern ice sheets – ScienceBlog.com

The Greenland ice sheet owes its existence to the growth of an arc of islands in Southeast Asia — stretching from Sumatra to New Guinea — over the last 15 million years, a new study claims. According to an analysis by … Continue reading

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This sheep escaped For 6 Years when he returned Everyone was amazed

Not forget to visit the site http://scribol.com amazing stories This sheep escaped For 6 Years when he returned Everyone was amazed ► facts box Social Media Pages: ► facebook: https://www.facebook.com/factsboxx/ ► twitter : https://twitter.com/factsboxx ► Audio by Scott Leffler — … Continue reading

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Sci-Fi Short Film “Propagation” | DUST

After discovering her own User’s Manual, a docile A.I. housewife becomes self-aware and takes her inevitable revenge. “Propagation” by Will Joines & Karrie Crouse – music by Com Truise

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A remarkable echo effect discovered

If the spins of phosphorus atoms in silicon are cleverly excited with microwave pulses, a so-called spin echo signal can be detected after a certain time. Surprisingly, this spin echo does not occur only once, but a whole series of … Continue reading

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Shelters of People Experiencing Houselessness Are Photographed within Affluent Residences to Demonstrate Inequality

Whether opulent or minimalist in style, the houses that Jana Sophia Nolle photographs are displays of wealth. Plush rugs cover hardwood, hardback editions line built-in bookshelves, and tall windows reach from floor to ceiling. Even the stark rooms with few sculptures … Continue reading

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The Quantum Theory That Might Make You Immortal | Answers With Joe

Quantum physics is dominated by the idea that quantum objects remain in superposition until thy are measured, which causes its wave function to collapse. But there is another interpretation of quantum mechanics, one with mind-blowing implications about the universe and … Continue reading

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What if YOU were made of Light?

We’re made of matter, which means we experience time. But what if we were made of something timeless like light instead? What would the universe be like for us? Brilliant for 20% off: http://brilliant.org/ScienceAsylum Creator/Host: Nick Lucid Writer: Nick Lucid … Continue reading

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