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Myths and misconceptions about evolution

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How does evolution really work? Actually, not how some of our common evolutionary metaphors would have us believe. For instance, it's species, not individual organisms, that adapt to produce evolution, and genes don't "want" to be passed on -- a gene can't want anything at all! Alex Gendler sets the record straight on the finer points of evolution.

Walking on beautiful clean ice in Slovakian Mountains

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Me and my friend walking on frozen mountain lake in High Tatras Mountains in Slovakia.

Watch the year in review.

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Here's A Review Of The Moments Of 2014, But You Need To See The Twist

MinuteEarth: The Story of Our Planet

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Agriculture, hula hoops, SARS, and THIS video: how long did they take to get around the earth?

How Tall Can Mountains Be?

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What is the maximum height for a mountain on Earth!? And why?

Why is the Sky Any Color?

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It's a question that you'd think kids have been asking for thousands of years, but it might not be that old at all. The ancient Greek poet Homer never used a word for blue in The Odyssey or The Iliad, because blue is one of the last colors that cultures pick out a word for.

Save the Arctic

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Save the Arctic - Watch and share.

Exploring British Columbia Of Canada With Devin Supertramp

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The video shows you the beautiful Great Bear Rainforest that is located on the central coast of British Columbia.

Deep Sea Explorers

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While there's no shortage of weird and wacky ideas in science fiction about what creatures from other planets might look like, few are quite as remarkable as those that can actually be found right here on Earth.

EPIC proposal from 26 countries, 4 years in the making

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After the first date with his girlfriend, Jack Hyer knew he would marry her. He wrote in his travel journal in 2010, "I'm going to marry this girl eventually." He has since traveled across the world in over 25 different countries.

The Drinkable Book - Water is Life

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The Drinkable Book is a life saving tool that filters water and teaches proper sanitation & hygiene to those in the developing world.

Baltimore Landslide

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Baltimore Landslide April 30th, 2014

Facebook Will Use Drones and Lasers to 'Beam' Internet to the World

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After announcing Internet.org last year, an initiative to improve Internet access across the globe, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the Connectivity Lab, a new team of scientists that has been working on the ambitious project. He said that the Connectivity Lab would develop "new platforms for connectivity on the ground, in the air and in orbit," according to a post on Internet.org on Thursday. How are they going to do it?

The Most Shocking "One Second A Day" Video You've Ever Seen

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A young girl's life gets turned upside-down in this tragic second a day video.This is what war does to children.

How we found the giant squid

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Humankind has been looking for the giant squid (Architeuthis) since we first started taking pictures underwater. But the elusive deep-sea predator could never be caught on film. Oceanographer and inventor Edith Widder shares the key insight that helped to capture the squid on camera for the first time.

People are awesome 2013

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People are amazing 2013.

What is Sea Level?

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We always hear the geographical term but do we really know what sea level is?