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How do crystals work? - Graham Baird

AdultsLifeNatureScienceBiology
What makes crystals grow into their signature shapes? Dig into the atomic patterns and unique properties of crystals.

I Waterproofed Myself With Aerogel!

AdultsHealthHumanScienceEngineering
Aerogel has extraordinary properties but it can be tough to work with. This video looks at modifying aerogels to take advantage of their unique characteristics.

How Many Spiders Do You Swallow in Your Sleep?

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Do you swallow spiders in your sleep?

These Plants Eat Salamanders | National Geographic

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Pitcher plants like these are known to feast on insects like flies. However, at a bog in Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario Canada, scientists have found many pitcher plants with a more ambitious diet.

What If You Were Sent Back To The Ice Ages?

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What would happen if you traveled to the ice ages? Would you be able to survive the earth in it's dangerous icy state?

This Country Has Something Everyone Else Wants

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Morocco has 3/4 of the world’s known reserves of rock phosphate, our main source of phosphorus, so Morocco may be key to our long-term ability to grow food.

Your body vs. implants - Kaitlyn Sadtler

AdultsBiologyHealthScienceBiotechnology
Why do medical implants like insulin pumps and prosthetic knees need replacement? Explore how the immune system fights implants and how new devices are trying to help.

Can You Swim in Shade Balls?

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I bought 10,000 shade balls and tried to swim in them. They appear to act like a non-Newtonian fluid: rigid under high shear stress, but they flow like a liquid under low shear.

How to Sail on Sunlight | Because Space

AdultsHistoryNatureScienceSpaceTechnology
Sails have been helping us travel across water for centuries, but could this same idea help us travel across space?

What Happens To Your Memories After You Die?

AdultsBiologyLifeSciencePsychology
When we're no longer on this earth, what happens to all the memories in our heads? Do people remember their passing if they're brought back to life?

Men in Black’s Noisy Cricket is CRAZY

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Defending the planet isn't easy, but with the help of some advanced alien technology, the Men in Black have managed to keep the Earth safe from a variety of intergalactic threats.

The Largest Insect Swarm | Because Science Live!

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The Largest Insect Swarm ever!

Could We Survive Without the Sun? | Because Space

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While gremlins, goblins, and Mr.Burns may think it sounds like a good idea, would a world without the Sun even be possible?

Emerging Trends in Education

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Today’s classrooms must prepare students for careers and challenges that don’t yet exist. Here’s a look at research-based trends to watch and resources to help your school prepare students for what’s next.

Why Do We Talk In Our Sleep?

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Sleepy time!

World's Lightest Solid!

AdultsConstructionMediaSciencePhysicsSpace
Aerogels are the world's lightest (least dense) solids. They are also excellent thermal insulators and have been used in numerous Mars missions and the Stardust comet particle-return mission.

Melting the Iron Throne

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How to Melt the Iron Throne | Because Science Live!

Unmixing Color Machine

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Unmixing Color Machine (Ultra Laminar Reversible Flow)

How To Fall Asleep In 2 Minutes

AdultsHumanPsychologyScienceHealthWellness
Can't fall asleep? These sleep tips are better than ASMR!

The lovable (and lethal) sea lion - Claire Simeone

AdultsAnimalsMediaScienceNatureEnvironment
Plunge into the ocean’s depths to take a closer look at the sea lion’s hunting skills, and to learn more about how climate change is affecting its habitat.

You Don’t Want to Live Forever

AdultsBiologyHumanSciencePhilosophyLife
The idea of immortality has long been a prominent fixture in storytelling, and serves as a much sought after goal even here in real life.