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Serious Play: 4 Toys That Inspired Scientific Breakthroughs

Children’s toys can help teach kids about colors, shapes, and imagination. But it turns out they’ve also inspired scientists and engineers for centuries, leading to innovations in medical diagnostics and space travel. So, if you’re looking for your next million-dollar … Continue reading

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China is officially malaria-free, says WHO

Lucas Niewenhuis               Published June 30, 2021   China was certified today by the World Health Organization as officially free of malaria, joining a club of 40 countries globally, but only three others in the … Continue reading

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Smartest Fish on Earth, Mormyridae, Seem To Talk Just Like Us

[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about new discoveries in regards to a strange African fish that communicates using very complex electrical signals Paper: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/… Brain study and video used: https://www.cell.com/current-biology/… … Continue reading

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What Size Magnet Can ERASE a Credit Card?

Check out Samy’s channel: https://youtu.be/UHSFf0Lz1qc Don’t try this at home! The experiments and products shown in this episode were used in the name of science. If you liked this video check out these: The HIDDEN Magnets in Your Phone! How … Continue reading

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Man Spends 30 Years Turning Degraded Land into Massive Forest – Fools & Dreamers (Full Documentary)

The incredible story of how degraded gorse-infested farmland has been regenerated back into beautiful New Zealand native forest over the course of 30 years.. Fools & Dreamers: Regenerating a Native Forest is a 30-minute documentary about Hinewai Nature Reserve, on … Continue reading

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2021 Milky Way Photographer of the Year – Capture the Atlas

The 2021 Milky Way photographer of the year. Discover the best Milky Way images taken around the world in 2021! “GRANTECAN” – ANTONIO SOLANO La Palma, Canary Islands – Spain On the last night of my trip to La Palma, … Continue reading

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The Shocking Way Your Body Makes Electricity

Here’s a thought: What IS a thought? I know it involves my brain, and my brain is made of neurons. And my brain’s neurons are listening to other neurons all over my body. But how do those neurons actually work? … Continue reading

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A Gleaming Series of USPS Stamps Features a Decade of the Sun’s Phenomena | Colossal

JUNE 25, 2021 GRACE EBERT NASA and the USPS have teamed up to release a glimmering series of stamps that celebrates some of the sun’s most alluring phenomena. Printed with a foil treatment, the ten designs are derived from a … Continue reading

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Is There Life on Earth?

I mean… how do you really know? SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ If we lived light years from Earth, how would we know there’s life here? Let’s take a … Continue reading

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Visualising gravitational waves

I take a classic demonstration of warping spacetime and figure out how to demonstrate gravitational waves with the addition of some wheels and a drill. Discussion video about LIGO and gravitational waves: Tom Scott’s video about frame rate: Visit my … Continue reading

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