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9 Poisonous Plants You Might Own

Plants can be beautiful, provide oxygen and improve your mental health, but some of your favorite houseplants might actually be super toxic. Join Stefan Chin for a new episode of SciShow, and learn about the potential dangers that might be … Continue reading

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Barry Underwood Illuminates Human Presence in the Landscape in Geometric Light Sculptures | Colossal

MAY 1, 2023. KATE MOTHES All images © Barry Underwood A variety of landscapes set the scene for Barry Underwood’s vivid light sculptures, illuminating sites of human interference and destruction. A variety of landscapes set the scene for Barry Underwood’s … Continue reading

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Silphium: The Miracle Plant The Romans Wiped Out

[…] Miracle contraceptive, wonder drug, aphrodisiac, the origin of the heart symbol, and hemorrhoid cure??? Tiktok, National Geographic, even FACEBOOK are all obsessed with this plant, Silphium, which grew over 2000 years ago here near Cyrene, Libya. It’s been called … Continue reading

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The fantastic anatomy of spiders – all you have to know

This video is about the fascinating and fantastic anatomy of spiders by means of a vivid 3D animation of a black widow. It is about the external structure with cephalothorax / prosoma and abdomen, chelicerae, pedipals and about the organs … Continue reading

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Where does gold come from? – David Lunney

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-does-… Did you know that gold is extraterrestrial? Instead of arising from our planet’s rocky crust, it was actually cooked up in space and is present on Earth because of cataclysmic stellar explosions called supernovae. CERN Scientist … Continue reading

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The Hummingbird Effect | Full Episode | NATURE | PBS

Official site: https://to.pbs.org/3GgqB6Q | #NaturePBS Discover how tiny hummingbirds influence their many flowering kingdoms and their ripple effects on macaws, quetzals, monkeys, tapirs and more. Set in the exotic landscapes of Costa Rica. The Hummingbird Effect premiered on April 12, … Continue reading

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The Mystery Behind Earth’s Most Epic Migration

[…] The biggest (and most mysterious!) migration in the world happens every night in the ocean as 10 billion tons of zooplankton swim to the surface to feed. This undersea journey is known as Diel vertical migration, and it occurs … Continue reading

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Causes of climate change

The evidence is clear: the main cause of climate change is burning fossil fuels such as oil, gas, and coal. When burnt, fossil fuels release carbon dioxide into the air, causing the planet to heat up. What causes climate change? … Continue reading

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These Fossils Came From Space (But Aren’t Aliens)

[…] ossils are the remains of living things like dinosaurs, right? Not necessarily. Fossil METEORITES are totally a thing! They’re rare, but when scientists find them, they help fill in the picture of Earth’s ancient past. Hosted by: Hank Green … Continue reading

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