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NASA’s Original Post-Apollo Plans Were INSANE | Answers With Joe

[…] In 1969, President Nixon created a commission to set the course for NASA’s Post-Apollo years. What they came up with was a bold, ambitious vision of the future. One with multiple space stations, moon bases, regular travel to and … Continue reading →

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The Panola Project

“The Panola Project,” a film by Jeremy Levine and Rachael DeCruz, follows Dorothy, a convenience-store owner, as she goes door to door in order to convince her neighbors to get their COVID-19 vaccines

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DIGGING A SECRET TUNNEL Part 8 HOUSE to SHED DONE

[…] Get yourself the New Colin Furze Tunnel Tees’s and loads more at the Merch shop here. colinfurzeshop.com Follow me on Social Media. Instagram https://www.instagram.com/realcolinfu… Twitter https://twitter.com/colin_furze Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Colin-furze-… TikTok https://vm.tiktok.com/JJ8wSTs/ Music Track 1 is a track from “Look Mum … Continue reading →

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Why Do We Keep Needing New “G”s?

What’s with all the “G”s and why do we keep having to develop new ones to use our phones in this technological age? Hosted by: Michael Aranda […]

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So Where Exactly Are We With Nanotechnology? | Answers With Joe

[…] We’ve been hearing for years how nanotechnology is going to change the world. In movies and in headlines, nanotechnology is almost like “future magic” that will make the impossible possible. But how realistic are those predictions? And how close … Continue reading →

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How the Dorze in Ethiopia make ‘beehive’ houses from bamboo that last a lifetime | Aeon Videos

On the Nomadic Architecture YouTube channel, the UK architect Gordon Clarke chronicles how people across the globe use ancient traditions and local resources to construct sustainable houses that suit their needs. In this instalment, he captures the Dorze people of … Continue reading →

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Anna Machin on Love – TWIS Interviews

Why do we love??? Find out with TWIS! Watch live here or check out our feed over at http://twis.org/live – we have a chatroom! Join us! Support us on Patreon! http://patreon.com/ThisWeekinScience Listen to the full episode in audio or check … Continue reading →

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Sodium-ion battery breakthrough. Safer, cheaper and cleaner than Lithium-ion

Sodium-ion batteries have been overshadowed by lithium-ion for decades, but there’s a thousand times more sodium in the earth’s crust than there is lithium. And now the battery chemistry has been mastered so that sodium-ion batteries have as much energy … Continue reading →

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UN Begins World’s First Negotiations on Global Plastic Waste Treaty | My Modern Met

By Madeleine Muzdakis on March 16, 2022 Photo: YGRIGORII/Depositphotos There is a general consensus that the nations of the world must come together if there is any remaining chance to avoid climate disaster. While this may seem impossible and unrealistic, … Continue reading →

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Glass facades are “the main culprit” for billions of annual bird deaths | Dezeen

Lizzie Crook | 9 March 2022 Legislation is needed to force architects to prevent the mass slaughter of birds that “didn’t evolve to deal with glass”, experts have told Dezeen. “We need broad-scale legislation requiring buildings to be bird-friendly,” said Kaitlyn … Continue reading →

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