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Popped Secret: The Mysterious Origin of Corn — HHMI BioInteractive Video

Posted on November 4, 2018 by agogo22

Where did corn come from? Genetic and archeological data point to what may seem like an unlikely ancestor. Discover the secret of corn in this HHMI BioInteractive educational video. Popped Secret: The Mysterious Origin of Corn tells the story of … Continue reading →

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A Kinetic Sculpture Built from over 600 Parts Gracefully Imitates a Swimming Sea Turtle

Posted on November 3, 2018 by agogo22

Carapace is a kinetic sculpture designed by Derek Hugger (previously) that mimics the motion of a sea turtle gliding through the ocean. The wooden work is composed of over six hundred parts which allow the creature to elegantly tilt its fins, move its body … Continue reading →

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Banksy Dungeness

Posted on November 3, 2018 by agogo22

Source: http://www.k-b.co.uk/2011/09/banksy-dungeness/

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The Milky Way as You’ve Never Seen It Before – AMNH SciCafe

Posted on November 2, 2018 by agogo22

Fly through the galaxy with Museum astrophysicist Jackie Faherty, who takes us on a dazzling tour of new research and data visualizations made possible by recently released data from the Gaia space telescope. In April 2018, the European Space Agency’s … Continue reading →

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PASSION

Posted on November 2, 2018 by agogo22

an intense desire or enthusiasm for something.

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An Amazonian Experience — Travel impressions life expressions

Posted on November 2, 2018 by agogo22

A jungle challenge! What indigenous South Americans used as mosquito repellent. Alta Floresta, Amazon, Brazil, December 2017 via An Amazonian Experience — Travel impressions life expressions

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Flavours of Scotland with Paul Lister on Rewilding at Alladale Wilderness Reserve

Posted on November 2, 2018 by agogo22

A clip from Flavours of Scotland. It includes filming at Alladale Wilderness Reserve and an interview with Paul Lister on conservation projects at Alladale. For more information go to:www.theeuropeannaturetrust.com/en/Scotland/

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Reforesting Scotland / Planting Trees / Rewilding Britain / Trees for life

Posted on November 2, 2018 by agogo22

LOVE IT TV – Nature, Learning and Life Published on 23 Mar 2017 This short film sees the results of an inspired groups vision to rewild a deserted Scottish Island. LOVE IT TV visits Isle Martin in north West Scotland … Continue reading →

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Restoring the ancient Caledonian Forest Alan Watson Featherstone TEDxFindhorn

Posted on November 2, 2018 by agogo22

Nearly 30 years ago, Trees for Life Founder, Alan Watson-Featherstone stood in the Universal Hall and in front of 300 people made a life-long commitment to restore the ancient Caledonian Forest. He started with no resources, no knowledge, no access … Continue reading →

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A Sci-Fi Short Film “Synesthesia” by ArtFx | CGMeetup

Posted on November 1, 2018 by agogo22

“A musician tries to bring his dead wife back to life using the power of sound waves. ” Directors : Jimmy Fovet, Antoine Pion, Nicolas Hayat, Celine Marsais, Roland Sassine Specialists Students : Florian Escuer, Elena Tchijakoff ArtFX: Private University … Continue reading →

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