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Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel. Get up to 65% off in your subscription here: https://go.babbel.com/t?bsc=1200m65-youtube-scishow-aug-2022&btp=default&utm_term=generic_v1&utm_medium=paidsocial&utm_source=YouTube&utm_content=Influencer..scishow..USA..YouTube You might not think that the raccoon digging through your stinky trash cares much about what it can scrounge. I mean, that’s week old pizza. But it turns out scavengers are actually picky about what
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A lot of things can kill you – but here are some surprising ones! This Much Will Kill You pt 1: https://youtu.be/vPszR0-vTqc WHEN SCIENTISTS GO TO MUSIC FESTIVALS: https://youtu.be/jnlNMNHCRDE SUBSCRIBE (it’s free): http://bit.ly/asapsci GET THE ASAPSCIENCE BOOK: http://asapscience.com/book/ Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Rachel Salt & Mitchell Moffit Illustrated by: Max
Is there a border we will never cross? Are there places we will never be able to reach, no matter what? It turns out there are. Far, far more than you might have thought… Check out Ethan Siegels Astronomy blog, “starts with a bang”: http://onforb.es/1THyMGT OUR CHANNELS ▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀ German Channel: https://kgs.link/youtubeDE Spanish Channel: https://kgs.link/youtubeES HOW
Dig into the science of touchscreens, and find out the difference between the two most common types: capacitive and resistive. — In 2010, South Korea experienced a particularly cold winter. People couldn’t activate their smartphones while wearing gloves, so they began wielding snack sausages— causing one company to see a 40% rise in sausage sales.
There’s more to space than just stepping on the Moon or seeing stunning images of our universe. Space has a meaningful and powerful impact on our everyday lives on Earth. In addition to essentials like weather monitoring, GPS, and satellite internet and TV, we’re just beginning to reap the value of microgravity as a resource
Watch the full talk: https://tedtalks.social/conversation A clip from Celeste Headlee’s TED Talk “10 ways to have a better conversation” from TEDxCreativeCoast 2015 When your job hinges on how well you talk to people, you learn a lot about how to have conversations — and that most of us don’t converse very well. Celeste Headlee has
This interview is an episode from The Well, our new publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the John Templeton Foundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Jim Al-Khalili ‘s next interview ► How Einstein changed time forever https://youtu.be/x_xunBAwlvM Quantum mechanics allows scientists to make accurate calculations, and the
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Tech companies like Google have asked this question during interviews. A cat is hiding in one of five boxes that are lined up in a row. The boxes are numbered 1 to 5. Each night the cat hides in an adjacent box, exactly one number away. Each morning you can open a single box to
George Dantzig, William Sidis, Srinivasa Ramanujan? Who was the real Good Will Hunting? More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ Maths in Good Will Hunting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW_LkYiuTKE This video features Numberphile’s very own mathematics superstar – Dr James Grime. NUMBERPHILE Website: http://www.numberphile.com/ Numberphile on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/numberphile Numberphile tweets: https://twitter.com/numberphile Subscribe: http://bit.ly/Numberphile_Sub Videos by Brady
IP addresses explained – what do these mysterious numbers and dots mean and how are they used? Richard Mortier explains the idea of the addresses behind the internet protocol. Network Address Translation (NAT): https://youtu.be/01ajHxPLxAw Quick Sort: http://youtu.be/XE4VP_8Y0BU Get Sorted: http://youtu.be/kgBjXUE_Nwc http://www.facebook.com/computerphile Tweets by computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science
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How likely are you to get sick on an airplane? How safe are airplanes? The science of ventilation and bioaerosol research. If you liked this video, check out: What stretching actually does to your body: Only some humans can see this type of light: Creator/Host: Dianna Cowern Video Editing: Levi Butner Research/writing: Sophia Chen Writing/Editing:
In this video, Jenkins covers the 3 best pubstomp heroes in Dota 2, how to play them, and how to counter them. Spoilers in full description. Top 3 pubstompers: 1) Riki 2) Batrider 3) Outworld Devourer Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JenkinsDota Twitter: https://twitter.com/JenkinsDota Twitch: https://twitch.tv/420Jenkins #Dota2 #Best #Heroes
Most people recognize that atoms are the fundamental building blocks of all matter around us. An atom itself is composed of protons, neutrons and electrons. The simplest atom is the hydrogen atom because it consists of only one proton and one electron. If a neutron is added to the nucleus, the atom is still hydrogen,
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http://tomscott.com – @tomscott – It’s not that Hawaiian has a completely different word for Christmas — it’s just that Kalikimaka is the closest that Hawaiian can possibly get to the word Christmas. Videos linked: Mele Kalikimaka by Bing Crosby: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEvGKUXW0iI Skwerl: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt4Dfa4fOEY
Previous Episode on Creative A.i.: In this episode we take a look at Tesla’s “battery day” and Elon Musk’s plans for a $25,000 car. — About ColdFusion — ColdFusion is an Australian based online media company independently run by Dagogo Altraide since 2009. Topics cover anything in science, technology, history and business in a calm
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The weird college classes in this episode of the List Show will have you double-checking your registrar. You’ll learn about some of the strangest classes ever offered. The List Show is a weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John studies some of the most bizarre classes that have
For a long time, we could only guess what color a dinosaur might be. But in the past decade, there has been an explosion of color. Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try out Brilliant’s Daily Challenges. Sign up now and get 20% off an annual Premium subscription. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow is on TikTok! Check
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Check out 23andMe: http://bit.ly/13zNPet TWEET VIDEO – http://clicktotweet.com/bc6i5 Millions of people around the world suffer from MS, but what is it? Lets shine a light on this disease in an effort to increase awareness. Please share, if you can 🙂 Written and created by Mitchell Moffit (twitter @mitchellmoffit) and Gregory Brown (twitter @whalewatchmeplz). TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/AsapSCIENCE
Get your Moon Poster and Baby Duck Plushie here: https://shop.kurzgesagt.org/ Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-nukethemoon/ What would happen if we were to detonate a very very powerful nuclear weapon on the moon? Would the explosion knock its orbit towards earth, causing tidal waves and misery? Could the moon be destroyed, showering the earth in a
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/biodiesel-the-afterlife-of-oil-natascia-radice How could you dispose of your cooking oil when you’re done cooking? The easiest thing to do might be to pour it down your drain — but if you save it up and send it to a processing plant, it can gain useful new life as biodiesel, a biodegradable energy source
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As the host of the “TED Radio Hour,” Manoush Zomorodi explores fascinating ideas, astonishing inventions and new ways to think and create with the world’s most remarkable minds. Watch her full TED Talk: https://youtu.be/c73Q8oQmwzo
What are You Responsible For? Navy SEAL Eric Greitens on Resilience Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Navy SEAL Eric Greitens, author of the new book Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life explains the series of events that led him to write
Acclaimed author and illustrator Matthew Johnstone reveals how simple daily practices can help us be more present, more positive, have better health and greater clarity. Listen to the podcast of the full event including audience Q&A: http://www.thersa.org/events/audio-and-past-events/2012/quiet-the-mind Our events are made possible with the support of our Fellowship. Support us by donating or applying to
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The Braess Paradox is an unexpected result from network theory. It states that adding capacity could actually slow down the speed of the network. Applied to highways, the Braess Paradox means the existence of some roads slows down traffic, or that closing some roads could speed up traffic. The Braess Paradox can also explain the
James Grime on the Hadwiger–Nelson problem. Check out Brilliant (get 20% off their premium service): https://brilliant.org/numberphile (sponsor) Extra footage from this interview: https://youtu.be/7nBtRKvUox4 The Four Color Map Theorem: https://youtu.be/NgbK43jB4rQ More on James Grime (you can book him for talks): http://singingbanana.com More James Grime videos: http://bit.ly/grimevideos The de Grey paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/1804.02385 A good write up on
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Slime exhibits some crazy unusual properties, like viscoelasticity, because it’s a non-newtonian fluid. Learn more about CuriosityStream at https://curiositystream.com/physicsgirl We can use non-newtonian properties to make the fluid “defy gravity” and climb up a spinning rod. This is called the Weissenberg effect. If you liked this video check out these: 5 SCARY Physics Experiments! I
In this video Jenkins talks about 5 tricks (… glitches, more like) that are extremely game-breaking in Dota 2. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JenkinsDota Twitter: https://twitter.com/JenkinsDota Twitch: https://twitch.tv/420Jenkins #Dota2 #Tricks #Glitches
Kodak detected the first atomic bomb before anyone else figured it out. Then they made a deal not to tell anyone. Thanks to HBO Max, and their new show raised by Wolves for sponsoring this video! https://rb.gy/alghwn Thanks to Uranium: Twisting the Dragon’s Tail for the opening clip: https://www.pbs.org/show/uranium-twisting-dragons-tail/ References: Albuquerque Tribune Bulletin, July 16,
Most Americans think elections are rigged, and they’re right. Vox editor-in-chief Ezra Klein explains how gerrymandering works, and how to fix it. Thank you so much for watching and subscribing – you just took us over 200,000 subscribers! This is one of our favorites and it’s as true today as when we released it over a
Gricean Maxims are a vital part of how we understand each other: a set of… well, maybe “rules” is a bit strong. They’re guidelines that we follow without realising it. And it’s the reason that “asbestos-free cereal” sounds suspicious. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen’s podcast Lingthusiasm is at http://lingthusiasm.com/ Gretchen’s book BECAUSE
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SciShow is supported by Brilliant.org. Go to https://Brilliant.org/SciShow to get 20% off of an annual Premium subscription. New variants of SARS-CoV-2 have emerged throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with the latest one being Omicron. We’re still trying to learn about its effects and what it means for the overall course of the pandemic, but here’s what
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