SciShow
Weird Places: The Bay of Fundy
- Title
- Weird Places: The Bay of Fundy
- Runtime
- 3:37
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow takes you on a tour of Canada’s Bay of Fundy, home of the largest tidal range in the world.
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http://www.bayfundy.net/hightides/hightides.html
http://www.amusingplanet.com/2012/03/tides-at-bay-of-fundy.html
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/canada/bay-of-fundy-new-brunswick-nova-scotia/
http://www.bayoffundy.com/about/highest-tides/
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- Title
- HIV, Circumcision & The Fight Against AIDS
- Runtime
- 4:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow News reports some promising new findings about the worldwide fight against HIV, including insights about how we can make the most of one of our newest weapons against HIV: circumcision.
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http://www.eurekalert.org/emb_releases/2014-07/ifhm-dai071714.php
http://www.aids2014.org/
http://www.eurekalert.org/emb_releases/2014-07/tjnj-ser071614...
- Title
- How Tall Could a Skyscraper Actually Get?
- Runtime
- 5:08
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Ever look at a picture of the Burj Khalifa and wonder just how tall a skyscraper could actually get? Join SciShow for an engineer's eye view of the tallest buildings in the world, and learn what challenges they face as they reach for the sky—how tall can we actually build? Find out in this fun new episode of SciShow!
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http://www.dvice.com/2013-10-25/whats-tallest-skysc...
- Title
- Why Do Birds Have White And Dark Meat? (And Do We?)
- Runtime
- 2:48
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Why do chickens and turkeys have white meat and dark meat? And, like, gross, but .. do humans have the same thing? It's all about our muscles: what they're made of, and what they're made for. Quick Questions has the answers!
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- Title
- Understanding Trypophobia: The Fear of Holes
- Runtime
- 3:34
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- In this SciShow dose, Michael Aranda explains mystery behind trypophobia.
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http://phobialist.com/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23982244
http://www.npr.org/blogs/hea...
- Title
- Wild Facts You Never Knew About Beavers
- Runtime
- 4:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Beavers are pretty cool creatures, and while you know they make dams and gnaw down trees, here are some wild facts about beavers you probably didn't know! Join us on SciShow as we explore one of nature's greatest engineers: the amazing beaver!
Special thanks to Dr. Heidi Perryman of http://www.martinezbeavers.org/ for pointing out some of our photo examples were of nutria, also called coypu, another large aquatic rodent, that is also cute, but not a beaver.
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- Title
- SciShow Quiz Show: Dr. Lindsey Doe
- Runtime
- 10:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- In this episode of SciShow Quiz Show, host Michael Aranda test the wits of contestants Dr. Lindsey Doe and Hank Green.
Sexplanations:
https://www.youtube.com/user/sexplanations
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http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/629736/viper
http://www.biodiversitygroup.org/topics/reptiles.html
https://www.ncaquariums.com/ask-the-aquarium/what-is-t...
- Title
- Why Do We Blush?
- Runtime
- 2:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Aw, don't be embarrassed everyone does it! Quick Questions explains what causes blushing, which Darwin called "the most peculiar and most human of all expressions."
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http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/blush.htm
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2012/10/22/science-of-blushing/
http://guidance.nice.org.uk/IPG480
http://home.swipnet.se/sympatiska/n...
- Title
- Graphene: The Next Big (But Thin) Thing
- Runtime
- 4:48
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- If you haven't heard of it before, you have now. And it may prove to be the next big thing in materials science. SciShow explains what it is, why it's so awesome, and what challenges we face in harnessing its amazing properties.
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http://www.ibtimes.com/what-graphene-5-incredible-facts-about-miracle-material-you-need-know-1399503
http://www.pnas.org/content/e...
- Title
- The Secret World of Ones and Zeroes: Moore's Law Explained
- Runtime
- 9:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Everything that's ever been made or used on a computer comes from transistors and circuits. Join Hank Green for a fascinating new episode of SciShow where we'll dive into the nuts and bolts of what makes our vast world of computing possible! Let's go!
SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org
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- Title
- Facebook's Secret Psychological Experiment
- Runtime
- 4:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow News explains the science behind a psychological experiment performed on about seven hundred thousand Facebook users, although none of them knew that they were participating.
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http://www.pnas.org/content/111/24/8788.full
http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2014/07/02...
- Title
- Why Do Apples Turn Brown?
- Runtime
- 2:32
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Why do apples turn brown after you cut them, or when they rot? Basically for the same reason that human hair, eyes and skin is brown, too. Not that we're calling you rotten. Quick Questions explains!
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CITATIONS
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-why-cut-apples-turn-brown/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK9921/
http://recipes.howstuffw...
- Title
- 3 Animals That Are Smarter Than You Thought
- Runtime
- 4:27
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Dolphins, crows, apes -- you know the drill about smart animals. But there are lots of animals that are smarter than you think. Not everyone thinks they're pretty, but scientists know they're smart.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2774594/
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/02/090212141143.htm
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/03/0...
- Title
- Bigfoot, Yeti: Meet Science
- Runtime
- 4:25
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- This week in SciShow News, hard science meets cryptozoology, as biologists reveal the results of their investigation into samples suspected to have come from such beasties as Sasquatch and yeti. The findings are pretty much what you'd expect -- but not entirely.
Find more of Dr. Lindsey Doe @:
https://www.youtube.com/user/sexplanations
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- Title
- SciShow Talk Show - Chad Larrabee & Groucho the Hedgehog
- Runtime
- 20:39
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- In this episode of SciShow Talk Show Hank chats with Chad Larrabee of Montgomery Distillery about the science of distilling alcohol. Special guest is Jessi Knudsen Castañeda of Animal Wonders with Groucho the hedgehog.
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- Title
- What Makes Your Ears Ring?
- Runtime
- 2:40
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- What's happening inside our ears when we can hear that ringing? What's happening inside our brains? Sit back, clean the wax out of your ears, and let Michael Aranda explain!
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http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletters/Harvard_Womens_Health_Watch/2011/S...
- Title
- Is Urine Really Sterile?
- Runtime
- 4:13
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Despite what you might've seen on some wilderness-survival show, there's increasing evidence that your pee isn't sterile. So don't do anything crazy with it. Sci Show explains!
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http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-05/luhs-sdc051214.php
http://jb.asm.org/content/194/16/4151.full
ht...
- Title
- SciShow Outtakes Remix
- Runtime
- 0:55
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- An outtake remix of the latest and greatest word fails from the hosts of SciShow and SciShow Space, and The Hubble Flow: a dance move characterized by wobbling away from everyone else on the dance floor.
Edited by Sarah Meismer
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- Title
- Why Do Joints Pop And Crack?
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow explains what really causes those popping sounds your joints make -- fluid dynamics, people! -- and what you should watch out for if you're a habitual knuckle-popper.
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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-makes-the-sound-when/
http://cal.vet.upenn.edu/projects/saortho/chapter_86/86mast.htm
http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries/joint.html
- Title
- Inside the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
- Runtime
- 4:46
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow takes you inside the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster to show you how, nearly 30 years later, life has adapted and persisted.
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http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/forests-around-chernobyl-arent-decaying-properly-180950075/?no-ist
http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/nuclear_power/2013/01/wildlife_in_chernobyl_debate_over_mutat...
- Title
- Eugene Goostman & The Science of What Disgusts You
- Runtime
- 4:48
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow News parses the latest science news, including whether a computer program really passed a famous artificial intelligence test, and new insights into why and how we're disgusted by the things that gross us out.
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http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/bitwise/2014/06/turing_test_reading_university_did_eugene_goostman_finally_make_the_grade.html
http://www.t...
- Title
- How Do Animals Re-Grow Limbs (And Why Can't We?)
- Runtime
- 3:31
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- Starfish can regrow lost arms, and salamanders can sprout new limbs. So why can't we? Sci Show explains the science of regeneration, and explores the limitations the humans face -- and are trying to go beyond.
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- Title
- What Causes Auroras?
- Runtime
- 3:29
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow tackles a Quick Question with a longish answer: What causes auroras? TL;DR: It's a breathtaking display of particle physics in action.
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- Title
- Pennsylvania's 50-Year-Old Coal Fire
- Runtime
- 4:25
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow takes you to Centralia, Pennsylvania, site of one of the oldest, biggest coal fires in the United States, and explains the chemistry of spontaneous combustion.
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http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/energy/2013/01/pictures/130108-centralia-mine-fire/
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/fire-in-th...
- Title
- The Evolution of Getting Punched in the Face
- Runtime
- 5:02
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- SciShow delivers the latest in science news, including how fist-fighting fueled the evolution of the human face, new insights into the origin of schizophrenic "voices," and new research into the bird flu.
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- Title
- Earthquake Science, and the Disaster That Created It
- Runtime
- 8:13
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
- Description
- What happened March 27, 1964? Alaska knows very well, . . . Join us to learn more about earthquakes with host Hank Green on this infusion of SciShow.
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- Title
- Can Bright Light Make You Sneeze?
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- SciShow's Quick Questions explains why bright light can make some people sneeze! Really!
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- Title
- The Shocking Truth About Electric Animals!
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- 4:36
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Learn more about electric animals with Hank Green.
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http://www.livescience.com/19558-electric-fish-charges-resear...
- Title
- SciShow Quiz Show: Jessi Knudsen Castañeda
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- 13:10
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Hank and the gang return with SciShow Quiz Show, where Sci Show's resident geniuses compete to win prizes for our subscribers!
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- Title
- The First Edible Bug Farm & The 9 Greatest Minds of 2014
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- 4:35
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- SciShow News gives you the latest developments from the world of science, including some bug-number-crunching behind America's first edible-insect farm, and a look at the discoveries that won the 2014 Kavli Prize.
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- Title
- 3 Reasons Mosquitoes Suck
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- 4:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Hank gives you at least three reasons to like mosquitoes even less than you do already, and tells you how you can literally decrease world suck by fighting mosquito-borne disease.
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- Title
- Why do we have seasons?
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Ever wonder why the earth has different seasons? Michael Aranda will explain in this episode of SciShow Quick Questions.
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- Title
- Goodbye Glaciers, and Britain Doesn't Forget To Be Awesome
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- 4:52
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- 12 years ago
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- SciShow gives you latest in science news, including what "unstoppable" melting in Antarctica really means, and how you can help scientists increase the awesome through the 2014 Longitude Prize.
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- Title
- Over the Rainbow: LeVar Burton Explains How DOUBLE Rainbows Form
- Runtime
- 4:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Take a look... A VERY special guest, LeVar Burton, explains how Double Rainbows are formed.
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- Title
- Milk, and the Mutants That Love It
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- 3:52
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Got milk? Fact is, most people don't -- and shouldn't -- because for them, ice cream and milkshakes are basically toxic. So why can some people drink milk and survive? Turns out they're mutants! SciShow explains.
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- Title
- What are Blood Types?
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Quick Questions explains why, when it comes right down to it, there are really only eight kinds of people in the world.
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http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002223.htm
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- Title
- Top 10 New Species and the First Fusion Reactor
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- 4:44
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Hank shares the week in science news, including the top 10 new species discovered in 2014, and the start of construction of the first fusion reactor. It's gonna be big!
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- Title
- The Strange Scourge of Light Pollution
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- 10:05
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Light pollution -- it's not just the bane of light sleepers and frustrated astronomers. It also is tinkering with the biological cycles of all kinds of living things, including us! SciShow takes you behind the glare to understand the effects of artificial light and how we can fight this pollution of the night sky.
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- Title
- Do Women Have Adam's Apples?
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Quick Questions takes on the matter of the adam's apple -- The fact is, everyone has one! Learn what it really is, what its purpose is, and why they might look different in different people.
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http://www.healthline.com/human-body-maps/...
- Title
- Horseshoe Crabs Saved My Life
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- 4:03
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Horseshoe crabs aren't really crabs, but they are super old, super cool, and they deserve your respect. Because they may have already saved your life. SciShow explains!
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http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu...
- Title
- Huge Sperm and Giant Tentacles: Relax, It's Marine Biology
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- 4:40
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- SciShow shares the latest developments in science, this week including new insights into the evolution of giant sperm, and the discovery of a whole new order of animal.
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- Title
- How Do Rainbows Form?
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- 2:45
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- SciShow explains how three important ingredients -- sunlight, water, and you -- interact to create the illusion of a rainbow. The colorful details are inside!
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- Chemistry & Corpses: The Science of Bog Bodies
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- 4:13
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- SciShow explains the chemistry, archaeology and history of bog bodies -- naturally mummified corpses (and other fun things!) that have been discovered in Europe's peat bogs.
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- Title
- SciShow Talk Show: John Roach on Ecology & Freckles the Leopard Gecko
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- 12:30
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Dr. John Roach joins the Talk Show to talk about his ecological studies and then Jessi brings on Freckles the leopard gecko.
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- New Elements, and Exploding Whales
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- 4:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Hank introduces you to the latest element to be created -- and explains why we make them in the first place -- plus the science of exploding whales. It's a thing, people.
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- Title
- Why Do Stars Twinkle?
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- SciShow explains why stars do that twinkling that all the kids are singing about, and explains how astronomers can get around it to make observations, and why it can be kinda useful.
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- Title
- The Deepest Hole in the World, And What We've Learned From It
- Runtime
- 4:01
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- SciShow takes you down the deepest hole in the world -- Russia's Kola Superdeep Borehole -- explaining who dug it and why, and what we learned about Earth in the process. Don't fall!
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http://www.damninteresting.com/the-deepest-hole/
http://www.wirelinedrilling.com/sites/default/files/Kozlovsky%20Kola%20Deepes...
- Title
- Baboons With 2 Hearts & Pigs With Human DNA
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- 4:56
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Hank reveals two breakthroughs in the burgeoning science of xenotransplantation, the transplant of tissues across species. By the end of it, you'll want to hug your nearest pig!
PS Sorry if the intro is too quiet.
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- Title
- 5 Famous Dinosaurs That Aren't Actually Dinosaurs
- Runtime
- 10:19
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Did you know that some famous 'dinosaurs' aren't actually dinosaurs? Some prehistoric animals have actually been mis-categorized as dinosaurs—but were something else entirely! Join us for a new episode of SciShow, and learn about the definition of 'true dinosaurs' and the evolutionary relationships shared by the non-dino reptiles that lived back then.
If you liked this video, check out more videos about natural history and paleontology on SciShow's sister channel, Eons: https://www.youtube.com/eons
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- Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 12 years ago
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- Michael Aranda explores the purpose of zebra stripes.
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http://www.popsci.com/article/technology/why-do-zebras-have-stripes-create-optical-illusions
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