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The Day Dinosaurs Died – 2nd Asteroid Impact Provides More Clues

[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the most famous extinction event and new discoveries about the impacts that caused the demise of dinosaurs Paper: https://advances.sciencemag.org/conte… […]

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Swimming Tentacled Droplets | Kottke

Well, this is really quite odd. A group of scientists discovered that if they cool ordinary oily droplets floating in water down to around 2-8°C, they change shape, grow tentacles, and propel themselves around […] More: Swimming Tentacled Droplets

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Great News! NASA Managed to Fix The Hubble Telescope…For Now

[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about the recent news from the Hubble telescope. Servicing mission 3B: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckjh5… […]

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Does Traditional Tequila Have a Worm in it? | Food Unwrapped

Matt heads to Mexico to find out if Tequila really does have a worm in it, or was that just a internationally shared hallucination? Food Unwrapped Season 6 Episode 12

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A Minimal Photographic Series Visualizes the Seven Base Quantities of Physics

Mass. All images © Greg White In his series Base Quantities, London-based photographer Greg White elucidates the abstract and fundamental concepts of physics. His minimal, graphic images document all seven components (i.e. mass, electric current, temperature, length, luminous intensity, amount of … Continue reading

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Could You Ever Be Immune To Every Germ? Your Immune System, Explained

[…] Do you remember having a cold in 5th grade? Or the flu a couple years ago? Your immune system does. Our bodies hold many levels of immune defense.Physical barriers like skin, the innate immune system, and our body’s most … Continue reading

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Truth vs Reality: How we evolved to survive, not to see what’s really there | Donald Hoffman

Galileo was quite controversial, in part, because he argued that Earth moved around the sun, despite people’s senses deluding them that the world was static. Evolution may have primed us to see the world in terms of payoffs rather than … Continue reading

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Mammals, Mutants, and… Roaches: The Science of Milk

The world of milks is much wider than your coffee shop oat variety. From rhinos to cockroaches, milk is essential for the development of many animals’ offspring. Hosted by:Hank Green […]

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HOW ON EARTH did China succeed in landing Zhurong rover on Mars? Review of CNSA deep space missions

As the first Mars rover probe launched by China, Tianwen-1 Zhurong rover has completed the three major technical steps of Mars exploration at one time. The three steps are Orbiting, landing, and patrolling, which are, entering Mars orbit, landing on … Continue reading

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NASA’s Mars Helicopter Spots Intriguing Terrain for Perseverance Rover to Explore | SciTech Daily

By JET PROPULSION LABORATORY JULY 13, 2021 NASA’s Ingenuity Mars Helicopter captured this image of tracks made by the Perseverance rover during its ninth flight, on July 5. A portion of the helicopter’s landing gear can be seen at top … Continue reading

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