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4 epidemics that almost happened (but didn't) - George Zaidan

AdultsHistoryIndustryLife...
What makes for an effective outbreak response? Explore successful systems from around the world that prevented epidemics.

The Fastest Maze-Solving Competition On Earth

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Welcome to Micromouse, the fastest maze-solving competition on Earth.

The science of super longevity | Dr. Morgan Levine

AdultsBiologyHumanScience...
Science can’t stop aging, but it may be able to slow our epigenetic clocks.

Can I make Chipotle’s Burrito Bowl cheaper, healthier, and better tasting?

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Can I make Chipotle's Steak Burrito Bowl cheaper, healthier, and better tasting? Let's see.

Burn Your Waste With... Water?

AdultsLifeNatureScience...
Supercritical water produces fire without flames, which is great for making clean drinking water from our waste in space or breaking down forever chemicals here on Earth.

Are Life-Saving Medicines Hiding in the World’s Coldest Places?

AdultsEnvironmentLifeNature...
Could the next wonder drug be somewhere in Canada's snowy north? Take a trip to this beautiful, frigid landscape as chemist Normand Voyer explores the mysterious molecular treasures found in plants thriving in the cold.

What Are Plants Made Of? Crash Course Botany

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When you eat a salad for lunch, you’re digging into a giant pile of plant organs. That’s right—plants are made up of organs, only theirs follow a totally different set of rules from our own.

Bear vs Wolves: Battle for Food | Wild Scandinavia | BBC Earth

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This bear needs to watch his back... Despite being bigger and stronger than any wolf, bears become vulnerable when alone. On a hunt for food, this 10-strong wolf pack work together to intimidate a solo bear whilst he feasts on a carcass. Will the bear escape Scandinavia's rarest carnivore?

Halle Bailey Sits Down with Nat Geo Explorer Aliyah Griffith | National Geographic

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Executive Editor Debra Adams Simmons sits down with Halle Bailey, “Ariel” in Disney’s new movie The Little Mermaid, and Aliyah Griffith, Marine Scientist, National Geographic Explorer, and Founder of Mahogany Mermaids.

Primitive Technology: Roasted Ore and Shell Flux Smelt

AdultsCreativityLifeNature...
I tested 2 ways of improving iron smelts by treating the ore, roasting the ore and using snail shells as a flux. Then finally I recycled old slag to see if it would produce any more iron.

0:00 / 9:18 • Intro Jamie's Mega Meal Prep | Jamie Oliver

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Save time, money, and energy, and create ten delicious meals in under an hour!

Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago

AdultsBiologyHealthHuman...
Somewhere in your body, your immune system just quietly killed one of your own cells, stopping it from becoming cancer, and saving your life. It does that all the time.

1816: The year with no summer - David Biello

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Dig into geoengineering, which uses technology to manipulate Earth’s environments to counteract climate change.

Why Lightbulbs Might Be The Best Invention Ever

AdultsHistoryScienceTechnology
Lightbulbs might be the best idea ever – just not for light.

Corn Shouldn't Be Food, But It Is

AdultsEducationFoodScience...
You probably have a bag of frozen corn in your freezer, or have chowed down on a buttery ear of corn at a cookout.

The HUGE Problem with ChatGPT

AdultsHistoryScienceTechnology...
Free-to-use, exceptionally powerful artificial intelligences are available to more people than ever, seemingly making some kind of news every day.

The “afterlife” according to Einstein’s special relativity

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Sabine Hossenfelder discusses the physics of… dead grandmothers?