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What are the dark parts of the moon? #space #astronomy #nasa #shorts

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Rare Pictish Ring Discovered by Volunteer in Scotland | My Modern Met

By Madeleine Muzdakis on September 22, 2024 Photo: National Museums Scotland “It is a real thrill to dig up an artifact in the knowledge that you are probably the first person to see it for 1000-1500 years.” Over a thousand … Continue reading →

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Modern Dinosaurs: The Kiwi

Take a look at the surprising clues that help to explain the kiwi’s history and why it evolved into such an odd bird. […]

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How does the ocean help shape our world? – with Helen Czerski

The ocean is a giant, complex machine that drives the world we live in – and we ignore it at our peril. Find out why with 2020 Christmas lecturer Helen Czerski. Watch the Q&A here: • Q&A: How does the … Continue reading →

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Human genome stored on ‘everlasting’ memory crystal | University of Southampton

University of Southampton scientists have stored the full human genome on a 5D memory crystal – a revolutionary data storage format that can survive for billions of years. The team hope that the crystal could provide a blueprint to bring … Continue reading →

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Why does oxygen have the wrong name? | ELEMENTS

In this episode of Words Unravelled, Rob and Jess explore the fascinating stories behind the names of the elements of the periodic table. From gods and mythological creatures to places and famous scientists, discover how history, language, and culture have … Continue reading →

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Universe’s Strongest Material!

[…] NUCLEAR PASTA is the strongest stuff in the universe, created by the most energetic event you could possibly think of. But just how strong is it? […]

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Walnuts grow inside a central stone that is surrounded by lime coloured outer coverings called husks or hulls

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Even More Undeniable Proof That Our Cells Evolved From Asgard Archaea

[…] Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about our ancestors the Asgard archaea microbes Links: https://www.nature.com/articles/s4146… https://news.utexas.edu/2024/08/21/ne… https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti… Previous video: • We Just Found a Missing Link For Evol… #asgard #archaebacteria #originoflife … Continue reading →

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Why the Earth is getting greener #shorts

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Coffeeology (YEP, COFFEE) with Peter Giuliano | alie ward

When did coffee get into our mouths? Who’s right when it comes to the best coffee? What’s the most ethical way to enjoy it? What about the cats that eat the beans? How will climate change affect your morning coffee? … Continue reading →

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The Genius Behind the Quantum Navigation Breakthrough

This is the World’s First Unhackable Quantum GPS. Using the coldest atoms in the Universe, it may revolutionise the way we navigate. I got to go behind the scenes and see their device up close to try and understand just … Continue reading →

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