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How Do We Keep Life's Jenga Tower From Toppling?

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Some scientists believe we are in the middle of Earth’s sixth mass extinction: a big, precarious game of Jenga that involves every ecosystem on the planet.

Does Fresh Garlic actually taste better than Garlic in a Jar?

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How is garlic grown?

How Uber won by messing up | Emil Michael

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“You’re not punished for failing, you’re punished for not trying.” Former Uber exec Emil Michael on how to truly achieve success.

The Figure 8 Knot Has Never Failed. Why?

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Modern roped rock climbing, one of the nerdiest sports, relies almost entirely on a single type of knot for safety: the figure eight knot.

The Weight of “Nothing” Could Mean Everything (to Physics)

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Deep in a Sardinian mine, researchers are constructing an experiment that hopes to solve what's known as The Worst Prediction In The History of Physics, and pin down the true identity of dark energy.

The one thing stopping jellyfish from taking over - Mariela Pajuelo & Javier Antonio Quinones

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Dig into why jellyfish populations have increased, and how leatherback sea turtles can help get their numbers under control.

Is Bigger Better?

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Elephants might be strong, but they are weak compared to ants because ants have certain advantages that allow them to outlift their larger competitors.

How A Nuclear War Will Start - Minute by Minute

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This video was made possible through a grant by Open Philanthropy.

Bear Grylls shows Bradley Cooper how to cross a ravine | Running Wild with Bear Grylls

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Bear Grylls teaches Bradley Cooper how to cross a ravine. In Running Wild with Bear Grylls, Bear is taking it up a level by teaching his celebrity guests essential survival skills that they'll have to master and then prove they can use in a high stress situation.

Traybaked Pesto Pizza Pie | Jamie Oliver

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I'm so excited to share with you a brilliant recipe from my new cookbook, 5 Ingredients: Mediterranean!

The First-Ever Cargo Ship Powered By Green Fuel | Morten Bo Christiansen | TED

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The shipping industry is vital to the global economy, but it's also a huge contributor to the climate crisis.

What Does IQ Actually Measure?

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A huge thank you to Emeritus Professor Cecil R. Reynolds and Dr. Stuart J. Ritchie for their expertise and time.

Titan Implosion Explained with a Soda Can

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On June 18th, 2023, OceanGate’s Titan submersible imploded near the wreck of the Titanic. Why? This simple experiment that you can do at home demonstrates the terrifying power of the ocean that ultimately ended Titan’s expedition.

Why Can't I Grow More Teeth?

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How come sharks get to have endlessly regrowing teeth when humans only get one set our entire lives? And how come some other mammals get to cheat the system? From elephants to baboons, we'll learn why teeth don't grow back.

How to enter flow state

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Explore the defining features of being in a flow state, and get tips on how you can find flow in your daily life.

Why Do People Hate Koalas?

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On the Internet, koalas get an unnecessary amount of hate, so let's debunk some of the most pervasive koala myths!

Experiencing the currents of the coral reef

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Jeff Jenkins goes drift diving at Palancar Gardens, learning how to go with flow.

Fragrant Veggie Curry | Jamie Oliver

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If you ever find yourself coming to the end of your weekly shop with only a few odds and ends left in the fridge, Jamie's got the perfect hearty curry recipe for you!

The Power of an Image – and the Mind behind It | Misan Harriman | TED

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As a neurodivergent child going to school far from home, Misan Harriman found solace in the internet -- "an endless library of the extraordinary," as he calls it.

The Most Misunderstood Concept in Physics

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A huge thank you to those who helped us understand different aspects of this complicated topic - Dr. Ashmeet Singh, Supriya Krishnamurthy, Dr. Jos Thijssen, Dr. Bijoy Bera, Dr. Timon Idema, Álvaro Bermejillo Seco and Dr. Misha Titov.

Primitive Technology: Undercover Brick Workshop

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I built a thatched shelter to make bricks in so that they are protected from the rain before they are fired. Despite it being the dry season, it still rains unpredictably in this climate...