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

Posted on September 16, 2022 by agogo22

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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BBC Radio 4 – The Blind Astronomer

Posted on September 15, 2022 by agogo22

Kate Molleson tells the story of Wanda Diaz-Merced and her pioneering work with sound. This is the story, and the sound, of Puerto Rican scientist Wanda Díaz-Merced, who is revolutionising astronomy by turning data from space into audio that can … Continue reading →

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Why the horrific heatwave in China matters to you

Posted on September 13, 2022 by agogo22

Get informed about the climate crisis on Nebula, bundled with CuriosityStream for 26% off! https://www.curiositystream.com/simon… I got married to pixel girl! Well, pixel wife now. And while we were on honeymoon, some huge climate news broke… some of which doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Millennium Seed Bank | Advanced Biology | Science in Society

Posted on September 13, 2022 by agogo22

Tour the Millennium Seed Bank, see some of the main processes involved in identifying, collecting, transporting, processing and storing endangered species of seeds, and meet some of the scientists who do the work. […]

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BBC World Service – The Food Chain, Tomorrow’s food crops

Posted on September 13, 2022 by agogo22

A changing climate means farmers need to change the crops they grow Climate change means that, in many parts of the world, the way we farm is no longer working. We need a larger, more diverse range of crops that … Continue reading →

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JWST Captures Nearly Perfect Einstein Ring Galaxy Light-Years Away | My Modern Met

Posted on September 12, 2022 by agogo22

By Madyson DeJausserand on September 9, 2022 This is the most perfectly captured Einstein ring. A ring to rule them all…my preciousss… From capturing spectacular spiral galaxies to searching for life on other planets to revealing auroras on Jupiter, the … Continue reading →

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The Man Who Saved 200,000,000 Lives

Posted on September 8, 2022 by agogo22

The Rise & Fall of the Worst Disease in History […]

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5G: The Trouble With the New Phone Network

Posted on September 7, 2022 by agogo22

[…] You’d think that technology and science make a good team, and most often that’s true, but every once in a while they get into a big fight. One such case is the 5th generation of wireless networks, 5G for … Continue reading →

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

Posted on September 5, 2022 by agogo22

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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Meet the Fossils

Posted on September 3, 2022 by agogo22

Funded by This American Life Written and Narrated by Robert Krulwich Animation Directed and Designed by Nate Milton Based on the work of Aatish Bhatia Music by Buck St. Thomas natemilton.com open.spotify.com/artist/3KiADQLV8xnI7FHTJ2059L

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