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To Infinity And Beyond | A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail on Acast

In the final episode of this series, Steve gives faint stars the side-eye, Helen sings a relatively short song about relativity and Matt gives a standing ovation to the desktop calculator that rerouted a space probe. Up, up and away! … Continue reading

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r/dataisbeautiful – [OC] Year of Peak Population by Country

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Why Dolphin Names Include Pee

[…] It’s common knowledge that dolphins are incredibly intelligent, but did you know that they may recognize each other not only by sight and sound, but also pee! Hosted by: Rose Bear Don’t Walk […]

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Do we live in a multiverse? – with Laura Mersini-Houghton

What lies beyond the edge of our own universe? Learn more from cosmologist Laura Mersini-Houghton as she discusses her ground-breaking theory in this short video. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Laura’s book is out now: https://geni.us/GxU3nFB Laura Mersini-Houghton is … Continue reading

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A zombie bug | Massimo

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Washington Post climate coverage (@postclimate) • Instagram reel

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How salt and sand could replace lithium batteries

The lithium-ion battery has powered us for decades. But for a renewable future, we need a new solution—and fast. So what are our options? Reporter: Beina Xu Video Editor: Tomas Rosenberg Supervising Editor: Joanna Gottschalk We’re destroying our environment at … Continue reading

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Did An Ancient Pathogen Reshape Our Cells?

There is one – and only one – group of mammals that doesn’t have alpha-gal: the catarrhine primates, which are the monkeys of Africa and Asia, the apes, and us. […]

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Guy Captures Spectacular Gigantic Jets of Upside-Down Lightning | My Modern Met

By Madeleine Muzdakis on August 19, 2022 The Oklahoma gigantic jet of light. (Photo: Chris Holmes) Have you ever seen lightning shoot up out of a cloud into space? You’ve probably seen some spectacular bolts of lightning descend from roiling … Continue reading

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10 Facts About Chillies You Didn’t Know…probably!

Here are 10 facts about my favourite fruit, the chilli! Learn how to create your own chilli variety: https://youtu.be/58PJTo_5JNs […]

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