Creating a Food Forest | Farm Dreams
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National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible.
Blindness Isn't a Tragic Binary — It's a Rich Spectrum | Andrew Leland | TED
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When does vision loss become blindness? Writer, audio producer and editor Andrew Leland explains how his gradual loss of vision revealed a paradoxical truth about blindness -- and shows why it might have implications for how all of us see the world.
Life in Alaska: Keeping an eye out for salmon and bears | Alaska: The Next Generation
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Joel Jacko checks the waterways filled with spawned salmon that are attracting an abundance of nearby animals and predators.
The Reason Why Cancer is so Hard to Beat
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An undead city under siege, soldiers and police ruthlessly shooting down waves of zombies that flood from infected streets, trying to escape and infect more cities. This is what happens when your body fights cancer, more exciting than any movie.
Neuroscientist debunks ‘lizard brain’ myth | Lisa Feldman Barrett
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Plato famously described the human psyche as two horses and a charioteer: One horse represented instincts, the other represented emotions, and the charioteer was the rational mind that controlled them.
Humans Living Alongside Brown Bears
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In the remote Japanese island of Hokkaido, salmon is abundant, attracting both brown bears and fishermen alike.
Why do some artists become famous?
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Success in the art world can mean different things to different artists. While some artists work solely for the pleasure of producing art, others seek external recognition, such as being shown in prestigious galleries or museums, and selling their craft. The latter — profitability, recognition, demand — is how success is traditionally defined in the field.
Bedtime History: Tegla Loroupe
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Learn about Tegla Loroupe, the little girl from Africa who grew up to be a famous marathon runner and an inspiration to her people.
Is Someone You Love Suffering in Silence? Here's What To Do | Gus Worland | TED
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Lots of people talk about the need to be physically fit, but mentally fit? Not as much.
The science of super longevity | Dr. Morgan Levine
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Science can’t stop aging, but it may be able to slow our epigenetic clocks.
Showing Confidence
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Confidence is when you believe in yourself and your abilities, or the abilities of others!
Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago
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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.
Ancient Humans Made Millions Of These - We Don’t Know Why
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The Acheulean handaxe was the most common tool of early humans, but we still don’t know what the heck they used it for.
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.
How Caffeine Accidentally Took Over The World
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Plants don't make caffeine just for us, so what DO they make it for?
Why do we eat popcorn at the movies? - Andrew Smith
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Trace the history of popcorn, from its origins in the Americas to its explosion of popularity in the 20th century.
The Amazing AI Super Tutor for Students and Teachers
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Sal Khan, the founder and CEO of Khan Academy, thinks artificial intelligence could spark the greatest positive transformation education has ever seen.
The Smallest Sculptures In The World
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The artist Willard Wigan has been making sculptures for six decades, and yet his entire body of work could fit in the palm of your hand.
Why Is Generation Alpha So Important?
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What is generation Alpha? And why are population experts talking about them?
A Day In The Life Of A Medieval Teenage Pilgrim
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Join siblings Hisham and Asma in medieval Baghdad as they prepare and gather supplies for the hajj, a holy pilgrimage to Mecca.
Why We Haven’t Learned More In 101 Years Of Trying
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Almost everything we know about the reproductive practices of European eels comes from a genius study conducted more than 100 years ago.