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Fact about the science of family. The List Show is a weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John tells you about the science of family! Subscribe for new episodes of mental_floss every Wednesday! —- Website: http://www.mentalfloss.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mental_floss Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mentalflossmagazine Store: http://store.mentalfloss.com/ (enter promo code: “YoutubeFlossers” for 15%
Scientists are beginning to notice that more and more species are missing an essential vitamin, one that is crucial for their survival. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Huge thanks go to
Emma Dauster: Writer Attabey Rodríguez Benítez: Script Editor Luke Rosener: Fact Checker Bonnie Meyer: Managing Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer, Host Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Source: https://eprints.ncl.ac.uk/file_store/production/210309/D7B7F7A0-D3F4-4159-A59F-DB55390AA075.pdf Sound Source: Image Sources: https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/giant-lobster-on-the-sea-floor-close-up-346762734 https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/an-underwater-close-up-of-lobster-and-school-of-fish-in-background-bhwlqb7s7jkfag8x7 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/lobster-in-pot-gm518547399-49177990 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/cooking-lobsters-in-vintage-white-enamel-pot-over-gas-stove-gm1330622064-413983675 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/cooking-fresh-healthy-lobster-in-domestic-kitchen-gm1352695548-428031029
This episode was produced in collaboration with and sponsored by Emerson. Click here to learn more about their We Love STEM initiative: https://www.emerson.com/welovestem?cm_mmc=SciShow-_-Video-_-Youtube-_-ColdChain2019 #WeLoveSTEM #STEM #Engineering #coldchain Modern medicine has made great strides when it comes to treating and preventing some of the worst diseases in history. But getting that medicine from labs to remote
This video was originally posted to TikTok in February, 2021. Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) Christie Wilcox: Writer Kyle Nackers: Fact Checker Alexis Dahl: Script Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Sarah Suta: Producer Hiroka Matsushima: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Sources: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24904511/ https://doi.org/10.1152/jappl.1999.87.5.1609 Image Sources: https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/crying-man-under-the-rain-htmedjf6lkbe0y8em https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sobotta.3.1909.549.png https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Assessory_meningeal_artery.png https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/3d-render-abstract-emotional-sad-face-icon-tears-sorrow-disappointed-character-gm862036862-142795729
With VidCon Australia just around the corner, Julia Maes, Executive Producer of VidCon International, faces off against Hank Green on the SciShow Quiz Show, answering questions about Australian things and earning prizes for Patreon patrons! Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the
Winter is upon us, and for many that includes snow! And although snowflakes are ice crystals that become flakes under the right conditions, they also have mysteries that can be less simple to explain! Hosted by: Rose Bear Don’t Walk SciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow ———- Support SciShow by becoming a
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FYI: I don’t count the 1824 election as the final winner was determined by the house of representatives and thus not *technically* a straight-up Electoral College fail. Projected from: http://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/president Meanwhile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUj6IbdHSiA
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A lot of things can kill you – but here are some surprising ones! This Much Will Kill You PART 2: https://youtu.be/IPrndNZ4m6w This Is 200 Calories: https://youtu.be/KMGUmcveQeg SUBSCRIBE (it’s free): http://bit.ly/asapsci GET THE ASAPSCIENCE BOOK: http://asapscience.com/book/ Written by Rachel Salt, Gregory Brown and Mitchell Moffit FOLLOW US! Instagram and Twitter: @whalewatchmeplz and @mitchellmoffit Clickable: http://bit.ly/16F1jeC
If we suddenly disappeared, what would happen to our planet? Squarespace: http://squarespace.com/asap click for a free trial and 10% off Why Do You Mishear Lyrics?: http://youtu.be/5cmOKiGklcQ GET THE BOOK! http://asapscience.com/book Subscribe! (It’s free): http://bit.ly/asapsci Written by Tyler Irving (@tylereirving), Mitchell Moffit and Greg Brown Instagram and Twitter: @whalewatchmeplz and @mitchellmoffit Clickable: http://bit.ly/16F1jeC and http://bit.ly/15J7ube Facebook:
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It’s hard to define what makes something beautiful, but we seem to know beauty when we see it. Why is that and how does beauty affect our subconscious? This video was a collaboration with the creative agency Sagmeister & Walsh as a contribution to their upcoming Beauty exhibition at the MAK Vienna from October 23rd
To support Kurzgesagt and learn more about Brilliant, go to https://www.brilliant.org/nutshell and sign up for free. The first 688 people that go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. Sources: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-deep-sea/ Deep Sea Poster: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org Sometimes the world feels boring. All the remote islands are visited, the arctic conquered, the dense
The new 12,023 Human Era Calendar is here! 12,024 Human Era Calendar WORLDWIDE SHIPPING AVAILABLE. This time you can join us on a journey through the microcosm. Curious? Head over to our shop and get it while supplies last. Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-smallest-thing/ The universe is pretty big and very strange. Hundreds of billions
Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/which-is-stronger-glue-or-tape-elizabeth-cox The oldest glue in the world is over 8,000 years old and comes from a cave near the Dead Sea. Today, we have enough types of tape and glue to build and repair almost anything. But what gives glue and tape their stickiness? And is
Follow alcohol on its journey through the body to find out how it causes drunkenness and why it affects people differently. — Ethanol: this molecule, made of little more than a few carbon atoms, is responsible for drunkenness. Often simply referred to as alcohol, ethanol is the active ingredient in alcoholic beverages. So how exactly
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-benefits-of-a-good-night-s-sleep-shai-marcu It’s 4am, and the big test is in 8 hours. You’ve been studying for days, but you still don’t feel ready. Should you drink another cup of coffee and spend the next few hours cramming? Or should you go to sleep? Shai Marcu defends the latter option, showing how sleep restructures
According to Kiki Ayers there are key traits natural born entrepreneurs have stemming from an early age. Speaking from her own experience of working a 9-5 to her journey to entrepreneurship, Ayers makes the case that being an entrepreneur isn’t something that be taught. Though there are skill sets you can learn through workshops, speaking
Carving a niche for himself in the television industry, Pearl V Puri has established himself as one of the most successful and popular actors. He is a heartthrob of the television industry and is known for his roles in daily soaps like Phir Bhi Na Maane…Badtameez Dil, Naagin 3, Bepanah Pyaar, Nagarjuna – Ek Yodhaa,
In her TEDxBarnardCollege talk, Barbara Corcoran kicks off the day with her personal, first hand experience of embracing failure and re-imagining what it has meant for her own path to success. Barbara Corcoran’s credentials include straight D’s in high school and college and twenty jobs by the time she turned twenty-three. It was her next
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently
Kirk Sorensen stumbled across thorium while doing research on how to power a lunar community. Thorium is a cleaner, safer, and more abundant nuclear fuel—one that Kirk believes will revolutionize how we produce our energy. Kirk Sorensen began his work with thorium while working as an aerospace engineer at NASA. In 2010, he left NASA
“Because first impressions last” – The majority of first impressions are based on how we look – not what we say. Our non-verbal cues say more about us than any of our words ever will. And it goes way beyond skin deep. Everything about us speaks, from the clothes we wear to the cars we
April Mason being a serial entrepreneur and author knows a thing or two about living the life that you want. In this talk Mason details how we can change our life by making what she has coined a ‘Identity Switch’. This talk was curated by Jercori Freeman. You can find April Mason on Instagram @MsAprilMason
In life’s toughest moments, how do you go on living? Kate Bowler has been exploring this question ever since she was diagnosed with stage IV cancer at age 35. In a profound, heartbreaking and unexpectedly funny talk, she offers some answers — challenging the idea that “everything happens for a reason” and sharing hard-won wisdom
Have you had your daily dose of fun? It’s not just enjoyable, it’s also essential for your health and happiness, says science journalist Catherine Price. She proposes a new definition of fun — what she calls “true fun” — and shares easy, evidence-backed ways to weave playfulness, flow and connection into your everyday life. If
As a young girl, photojournalist Kitra Cahana dreamed about running away from home to live freely on the road. Now as an adult and self-proclaimed vagabond, she follows modern nomads into their homes — boxcars, bus stops, parking lots, rest stop bathrooms — giving a glimpse into a culture on the margins. TEDTalks is a
http://www.ted.com 2012 may be the year of 3D printing, when this three-decade-old technology finally becomes accessible and even commonplace. Lisa Harouni gives a useful introduction to this fascinating way of making things — including intricate objects once impossible to create. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED
What does it take to build a legacy? Hip-hop artist Cordae tells how he went from mixtape-dropping high school kid to Grammy-nominated music star whose “Hi Level” mindset helps him achieve his dreams. If you love watching TED Talks like this one, become a TED Member to support our mission of spreading ideas: http://ted.com/membership Follow
Take action on climate change at http://countdown.ted.com. A brief answer to one of the key questions about climate change: Why is 1.5 degrees such a big deal? (Written by Myles Allen, David Biello and George Zaidan) This animation was part of the Countdown Global Launch on 10.10.2020. (Watch the full event: https://youtu.be/5dVcn8NjbwY.) Countdown is TED’s
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