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Exploring the Edge of the Universe with Janna Levin | Podcast Highlights

What is beyond the edge of the universe? Is there even an edge at all? We revisit an episode where Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice explore the shape of the universe and all its dimensions with cosmologist, Janna … Continue reading →

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This is how much plants move in 24hours

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The Locations of Star Trek and Other Sci-fi in Real Space

This is a scientifically accurate depiction of where a select few sci-fi star systems are in our galaxy. This has obsession of mine for the past few months to show this visually and really get a feel for where these … Continue reading →

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Did Medieval People Drink Nothing But Beer?

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How I wish HARMONY was explained to me as a student

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How Cricket Changed Sports Forever

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Platypus | Nature’s Weirdest Creation

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Ancient Miracle Plant Silphium May Have Been Rediscovered in Turkey | My Modern Met

By Madeleine Muzdakis on September 1, 2023 The Turkish endemic Ferula species (left) and a similar plant on Cyrenaic coins (right). (Photo: Miski, 2021) It was as valuable as silver in ancient times. The ancient Greeks used many natural remedies. … Continue reading →

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How The Most Useless Branch of Math Could Save Your Life

There is an entire branch of math simply devoted to knots – and it has changed the world. We’ll rope you in. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an … Continue reading →

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How Can Microbes Protect Crops From Drought?

Solving food shortages caused by droughts is a big challenge that may benefit from a tiny ally. Turns out that the microbes living in the soil around plants can give them a boost when water’s scarce, which means more food … Continue reading →

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Is Overpopulation Still a Problem?

Should we worry about overpopulation or, as Elon Musk has argued, should we worry more about underpopulation? How many people could live on our planet and how close are we to reaching the “Limits to Growth”? In this video we … Continue reading →

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