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Why New Zealand is Finally Getting its First Subway

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New Zealand is building its biggest ever transport infrastructure project.

Binging with Babish: Cheeseburger from The Menu

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While we can’t technically claim these cheeseburgers are lifesaving, they are pretty damn good. Give them a try yourself and let us know!

When Tree Planting Goes Wrong

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Special thanks to the Society for Ecological Restoration and its global partners for their support during this production; and to the Convention on Biological Diversity, which is part of the United Nations Environment Program.

What causes cavities? - Mel Rosenberg

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When a team of archeologists recently came across some 15,000-year-old human remains, they made an interesting discovery: the teeth of those ancient humans were riddled with holes.

The Race to Save Big Cats | National Geographic

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Paid Content for DHL. Cheetahs are in a race for survival.

Veggie Pasta Megamix | Jamie Oliver

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Sharing a little love this week to all those vegetarian pasta lovers, we've delved into the archives to find Jamie's very best vegetarian pasta recipes.

The 3 Reasons This Tree Has Lived 5000 Years

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Methuselah’s environment lacks nutrients, water, and oxygen. In other words, it’s the perfect place to grow very very old.

How language shapes the way we think | Lera Boroditsky

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There are about 7,000 languages spoken around the world -- and they all have different sounds, vocabularies and structures.

How Can We Store Renewable Energy?

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Decarbonizing our power production is vitally important if we want to curtail climate change, but there are some major logistical issues we’re going to have to overcome before we can do that.

Playtime for Young Kea Birds | Frozen Planet II | BBC Earth

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For these young Kea birds, there is always time to play. This apparently carefree behaviour helps establish long-lasting relationships between the youngsters, and even diffuses tension.

How Giraffes are Fed at Disney's Animal Kingdom

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It's another beautiful morning at Disney's Animal Kingdom, and it's time to visit the giraffes! Come along as the staff make sure the giraffes are well fed.

Primitive Technology: Cane Water Filter/Siphon

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I made a water filter from cane that siphons clean water from a dirty water while simultaneously using the xylem present in the the cane as a filter.

Why Do Heart Attacks Cause *Arm* Pain?

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When the brain receives pain from an internal organ, it often projects the pain in the wrong place because of the way sensory nerve paths converge.

How to deal with rejection

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Dig into the psychology of why rejection causes us pain, and explore strategies to cope with this common experience.

The Stickiest Non-Sticky Material

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Adhesives based on gecko skin can hold huge weights – without sticking to anything.

Who are you, really? The puzzle of personality | Brian Little

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What makes you, you? Psychologists like to talk about our traits, or defined characteristics that make us who we are.

How This Chalk Artist Creates Illusions on Pavement | Obsessed | WIRED

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"Everything we think is real is, in some way, an illusion." Former NASA illustrator Kurt Wenner makes incredible, brain-busting chalk illusions. His works start with diligent planning, beginning with pencil and paper.