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The Best Places To Live To Survive Climate Change

[…] We hear a lot about ways to mitigate climate change, but as the effects start to pile up, we should probably talk about ways to prepare for the worst. So let’s look at the best places around the world … Continue reading

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The fundamentals of space-time: Part 1 – Andrew Pontzen and Tom Whyntie

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-fundame… Space is where things happen. Time is when things happen. And sometimes, in order to really look at the universe, you need to take those two concepts and mash them together. In this first lesson of … Continue reading

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An interstellar voyage explores the ‘paradox’ of twins separated by light years | Aeon Videos

Trek light years into deep space to explore time dilation and the ‘twin paradox’ at the centre of special relativity. Albert Einstein’s introduction of special relativity at the dawn of the 20th century left physicists with any number of peculiar … Continue reading

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You’ll prefer 120dB

[…] We often use decibels, a measure of sound pressure, to describe how loud something is – but loudness is caused by how we perceive sounds, and the two often don’t line up. LEARN MORE ************ To learn more about … Continue reading

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Run in opposite directions to see who your dog loves more.. 😅

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Like pop music, humpback whale songs spread, mutate, and fall out of fashion | Aeon Videos

Humpback whale songs spread through the oceans like pop music, raising deeper questions about whale cultural evolution Since the discovery of humpback whale songs in the 1960s, the exact reason why male humpbacks sing has puzzled scientists. Like other marine … Continue reading

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The problem with making it look easy is that people think it is easy | Vala Afshar @ValaAfshar

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Peter Singer charts the path from Hegelian philosophy to Marxist revolution | Aeon Videos

How Hegel’s ‘notoriously obscure’ philosophy of history revolutionised the world via Marx, as explained by Peter Singer Known for his dense and abstract writings, G W F Hegel (1770-1831) was one of the most influential philosophers of the 19th century. … Continue reading

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Something Happens to Earth Every 200 Million Years As It Travels Thru The Galactic Arms

Get a Wonderful Person Tee: https://teespring.com/stores/whatdamath More cool designs are on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3wDGy2i Alternatively, PayPal donations can be sent here: http://paypal.me/whatdamath Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a new discovery in … Continue reading

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Sahelanthropus Walked Upright 7 Million Years Ago

When did the first hominins start to walk upright? How long ago did the first bipedal species emerge? I think that the answer to these questions goes back a lot further than we all previously thought and a few days … Continue reading

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