SciShow
Ancient Plagues & A New Pandemic
- Title
- Ancient Plagues & A New Pandemic
- Runtime
- 4:41
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank explores the science behind the topics of the day, including a look at the current "pandemic" of concussions in professional sports and new insights into what really caused the worst plagues in human history, and what it portends for the future. Relax, it's not all bad!
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Sources:
http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/issue/current
http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/01/09/conc...
- Title
- Am I 1% Nacho?
- Runtime
- 3:07
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- If you weighed 99 lbs, and ate 1 lbs of nachos, would that make you 1% nacho? Hank attempts to answer this question with a series of deeper questions on this episode of SciShow quick questions.
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- Title
- 3 Human-Caused Disasters
- Runtime
- 8:05
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Think natural disasters are bad? Humans do a pretty good job on our own. Michael Aranda co-hosts this infusion to explain.
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Sources:
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/12/dayintech_1203
http://www.globalresearch.ca/union-carbide-and-the-bhopal-disaster
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1142333/
http://www.nytimes.com/1985/01/28...
- Title
- Cloudy With A Chance Of Aliens: How We Look for Extraterrestrial Life
- Runtime
- 4:28
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- What do astronomers look for when they study exoplanets for signs of alien life? Hank explains how space telescopes are already yielding tantalizing clues of what other worlds might hold -- including water! -- and how the next generation of technology will be able to reveal to us.
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- Title
- 3 Animal Oddities: Sloths & Moths, the Biggest Genome, and Upside-Down Life
- Runtime
- 4:24
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Michael Aranda shares some newly discovered animal oddities this week, including the secret shared by sloths and moths, the largest animal genome ever sequenced, and unusual new life at the bottom of the world.
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Sources:
http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/lookup/doi/10.1098/rspb.2013.3006
http://www.nature.com/ncomms/index.html
http://www.plosone.org/article/inf...
- Title
- Logic Problems, Energy, and Lollipop!
- Runtime
- 25:48
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Special Guest Derek Muller stumps Hank with logic problems and talks about energy, teaching tools and education through video. Jessi from Animal Wonders also joins the conversation to talk about Lollipop, the striped skunk.
Want more Derek?
http://www.youtube.com/1veritasium
More Jessi and Animal Wonders?
http://www.youtube.com/anmlwndrs
http://www.animalwonders.org/
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- Title
- Those Maddening Eyeball Floaters!
- Runtime
- 4:32
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Sometimes our eyes do weird things. One of the things that it sometimes does is get floaters. What are they? Where do they come from? Join us today on SciShow as Hank explores the science behind these little specks.
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Sources:
http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/floaters/floaters.asp
http://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-you-can-do-about-floaters-and-flashes-in-the-eye-201306106...
- Title
- 3 Freaky Things Explained: Bug Sex, Polar Vortex and Chain Fountain!
- Runtime
- 4:46
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank shares the latest developments in science, this week demystifying three freaky things in nature: the polar vortex, why some bugs are infertile, and how a chain can appear to defy gravity. You're welcome!
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chain fountain
http://youtu.be/_dQJBBklpQQ
http://rspa.royalsocietypublishing.org/lookup/doi/10.1098/rspa.2013.0689
https://press.royalsoc...
- Title
- How Leonardo Da Vinci Truly Changed the World
- Runtime
- 9:21
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- How did Da Vinci change the world as we know it today? A true "Renaissance Man", inventor, artist & scholar Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most diversely talented individuals of all time. His "unquenchable curiosity" led him to make discoveries and inventions that were beyond his time, not to mention his numerous artistic masterpieces. Today on SciShow, Hank takes us into the mind of this incredible man and his lasting effect on society today.
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- Title
- The Mysterious "Space Roar"
- Runtime
- 4:14
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- We here at SciShow like to start things off with a "Boom" for yet another season! Hank talks about the mystery behind the "Space Roar" and why it is we can't really hear it.
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Sources:
http://www.howstuffworks.com/humans-hear-in-space.htm
http://io9.com/5986849/what-is-space-roar
http://physicsdatabase.com/2013/03/16/the-great-unsolved-probl...
- Title
- Ice Quakes, Your Brain on Pot & the Body Language of Victory
- Runtime
- 3:58
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank enlightens you with the science behind the news, including the dynamics of recent "ice quakes," new insights into the neurology of marijuana, and the body language of victorious athletes. Winning!
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Sources:
cryoseism
http://www.rom.on.ca/en/blog/did-you-wake-up-with-a-bang-this-morning
http://www.maine.gov/dacf/mgs/hazards/earthquakes/quake-cryoseism.htm
body...
- Title
- Circadian Rhythm and Your Brain's Clock
- Runtime
- 4:10
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Why do we sleep at night instead of during the day? In this episode of SciShow Hank talks about circadian rhythms, how they work, and how they regulate different processes in our bodies.
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Our President of Space for this episode:
http://www.youtube.com/user/Kurzgesagt
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Sources:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18419318
http://www.livescience.com...
- Title
- The Chelyabinsk Meteor: What We Know
- Runtime
- 3:50
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- In this episode of SciShow, Hank explores what we now know about the meteoroid that streaked across Russian skies on February 15, 2013.
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http://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/nov/06/chelyabinsk-meteor-russia
http://www.popsci.com/article/science/what-we-now-know-about-chelyabinsk-meteor
http://phys.org/news/2013-11-results-russian-chelyabinsk-meteor-publish...
- Title
- SciShow Season 2 Outtakes, 2013
- Runtime
- 10:26
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- A look back at some of our favorite moments from 2013 of Hank doing the messing up thing.
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- Title
- Future Space News of 2014
- Runtime
- 4:16
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank delivers news of the future, with his rundown of the top space missions scheduled for 2014. Learn about upcoming launches to a nearby asteroid, a comet as it approaches the sun, and the first test flight of NASA's new Orion crew module.
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From Dr. Dot to The rest of the viewership: Life is short. Don't forget to be awesome. Please.
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- Title
- The Truth About Gingers
- Runtime
- 4:26
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- There are many names for them, but here at SciShow we lovingly refer to them as 'Gingers'. In this episode, Hank explains what gene is responsible for the creation of redheads.
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Sources:
http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/genetic/redhead-extinction.htm...
- Title
- How Chocolate is Grown, Harvested and Made
- Runtime
- 4:21
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Ever bitten into a bite of delicious chocolate and wonder where it came from, and how it first started? While you unwrap that luscious truffle, join us for a new episode of SciShow where Hank explain the science of chocolate -- where it comes from, what its active ingredient is, and how it works! Let's dive into the world of chocolate!
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- Title
- Science Superlatives of 2013
- Runtime
- 4:06
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank counts down some of the science superlatives from 2013: the first, biggest, strongest and longest things that were discovered, built or otherwise described. Find out his year's superlatives. They're the best!
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Sources:
http://www.popsci.com/article/science/what-we-now-know-about-chelyabinsk-meteor
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/06/ancient-horse-genome/
http://en.wi...
- Title
- The Smelly, Oozy, Sometimes Explode-y Science of Garbage
- Runtime
- 8:40
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- You ever think about where your trash goes? How long it takes to decompose? And whether your garbage can become ... dangerous? You should! Hank explains the science of trash, how we've dealt with it (or not) over the ages, and both the risks and the potential it holds for the future.
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- Title
- Why Do We Burp and Fart (So Much)?!
- Runtime
- 3:23
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- We all do it, but why? Hank explains the whys and hows of our gaseous emissions.
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http://discovermagazine.com/1995/apr/whatagas494#.Up61ocRDt4A
http://news.yahoo.com/flying-increases-flatulence-sake-health-let-171100518.html
http://www.mensfitness.com/training/lowdown-flatulence
http://www.webmd.com/heartburn-gerd/tc/gas-bloating-and-burpin...
- Title
- 3 Great Discoveries of 2013
- Runtime
- 5:29
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank lays out three of the most awesome discoveries in science in 2013, from the fields of physics, space science and anthropology.
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Sources:
http://www.livescience.com/27888-newfound-particle-is-higgs.html
http://phys.org/news/2013-03-german-publish-full-neanderthal-genome.html
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature12788.html
http://www...
- Title
- Why Do Men Have Nipples?
- Runtime
- 3:42
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- If men can't nurse, then why do they have nipples? The answer has less to do with evolution and more to do with your personal development as a teeny tiny embryo. Short version: We're all girls -- at least at first. Hank explains!
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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=why-do-men-have-nipples
http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/human-biology/why-men-have-nipples....
- Title
- Talk Show: Dr. Diana Six, the Mountain Pine Beetle, and Another Insect that freaks Hank out
- Runtime
- 18:56
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Diana Six teaches Hank about the Mountain Pine Beetle and all its glory, including taste! Then Jessi from Animal Wonders introduces Hank to a couple cuties he is not too sure about.
Want more Animal Wonders? Go to http://www.animalwonders.org/
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- Title
- The Agony of Motion Sickness
- Runtime
- 4:20
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- What happens when your senses come into conflict with each other? In this episode of SciShow, Hank talks about motion sickness: why we have this nauseating experience and how we can avoid it or treat it.
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http://www.livescience.com/33771-animals-seasick.html
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2012-12/fyi-what-causes-motion-sickness-and-how-do-you-cure-it
h...
- Title
- 3 New Discoveries in Space
- Runtime
- 4:08
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank shares three cool discoveries in space science, including a celestial crucible of phosphorous, noble gases found in a supernova, and plumes of water vapor on Europa.
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https://drive.google.com/f...
- Title
- Glenn Seaborg: Shaking Up the Periodic Table
- Runtime
- 5:06
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank synopsizes the life and work of Glenn Seaborg, pioneer of synthetic elements, member of the Manhattan Project, and the architect of the last great shake-up of the periodic table.
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http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/chemistry/laureates/1951/seaborg-bio.html
http://www.chemheritage.org/discover/online-resources/chemistry-in-history/themes/atomic-and-nuclear-...
- Title
- Sphincters - The Fascinating Truth
- Runtime
- 4:00
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Sphincters -- they're not just for butts! Hank explains the fascinating truth about these magic rings of muscle, where they appear in the human body and the pretty fantastic functions they perform in the animal kingdom.
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- Title
- Big Martian Lake!
- Runtime
- 4:53
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank shares the latest exciting findings from the Mars Science Laboratory, known to its friends as Curiosity. Learn what Curiosity has discovered about the giant Gale Crater, and what those developments mean for the prospects of ancient life on Mars!
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- Title
- Performance Enhancing Drugs
- Runtime
- 9:02
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- You've heard about them, but do you how they work? Or why they suck? Hank explains the science behind performance enhancers, including steroids, blood doping, and that stuff supposedly made out of deer antlers. You'll never look at cheating the same way again!
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- Title
- The Apollo Lunar Lander (And How We Screwed It Up)
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- You called it, and we are grateful! Hank analyzes what went wrong with our intro, which gave us the perfect opportunity to talk about the awesomeness that is the Apollo Lunar Lander!
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- Title
- Placebos & Nocebos: How Your Brain Heals and Hurts You
- Runtime
- 3:44
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- You've probably heard how some drugs and treatments make people feel better, even when they turn out to be fake. That's the placebo effect, but how does it work? And could the same effect backfire, causing your brain to make you feel sick when your body is not? Michael Aranda fills in for Hank and explains how these effects go beyond mere mind-over-matter.
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- Title
- Dr. Lindsey Doe Talks about Sperm
- Runtime
- 14:32
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank sits down with clinical sexologist Dr. Lindsey Doe and talks about 'fighter sperm'. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders comes on to show off her Quaker Parrot the 'monogamous bird'.
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- Title
- Buddha's Birthplace, Poop Transplants & 'Cryptic Cats'
- Runtime
- 3:58
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Michael Aranda relays the latest in science news, including an archaeological discovery about the earliest days of Buddhism, a new species of Brazilian wildcat, and new insights into the effects of fecal transplants.
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- Title
- This is NOT What Evolution Looks Like
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank explains where that over-simplified image of evolution comes from and what it is actually supposed to mean.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/March_of_Progress
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evograms_07
http://mentalfloss.com/article/19428/neanderthal-vs-cro-magnon-whats-difference
http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/science-oreopithecus-012...
- Title
- The Door to Hell
- Runtime
- 3:24
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- In this episode of SciShow, Hank talks about a crater in Turkmenistan that has been on fire for decades and has earned itself the title of: The Door to Hell!
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http://www.reuters.com/article/2010/04/20/us-turkmenistan-crater-odd-idUSTRE63J4H120100420
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2179622/The-Door-Hell-Giant-hole-Karakum-Desert-40-YEARS.html
- Title
- Batteries: A Big Idea That Turned on the World
- Runtime
- 8:15
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Even though they power many of our modern conveniences, batteries have a long history. Hank explains how and why these marvels work and what they've been used for over the past 2,000 years!
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http://engineering.mit.edu/live/news/2037-how-does-a-battery-work
http://chemwiki.ucdavis.edu/Analytical_Chemistry/Electrochemistry/Voltaic_Cells/Case_Study%3A_Battery_Types
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- Title
- The Science of Typhoon Haiyan and Neutrino Astronomy
- Runtime
- 3:52
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Michael Aranda sits in for Hank to talk about the forces of nature that conspired to form Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest tropical cyclone ever measured. Plus, what's neutrino astronomy? You're about to find out, because it's a thing now, and it's pretty freakin' fascinating.
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- Title
- Can You Really Be Scared to Death?
- Runtime
- 3:45
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Can you literally "die of fright?" Turns out, you can! In this episode of SciShow Hank explores the mechanisms in your body that activate when you get scared, and how they can sometimes get out of hand.
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http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=scared-to-death-heart-attack
http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/scared-to-death.htm
http://online.wsj.com...
- Title
- Can Metal Burn? A Chemistry Experiment
- Runtime
- 3:51
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- You know metal can get really hot, and you probably know that it can melt. But can it actually burn? In this episode of SciShow, Hank shows you how you can burn a hunk of metal like you're some kind of superhero—and he explains how, in chemistry, "burning" means even more than you thought. Let's go!
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- Title
- Tornado Talk with Mark Heyka
- Runtime
- 17:27
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank sits down with local meteorologist Mark Heyka for a 100% chance of fun as they discuss tornados and weather phenomenons. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders comes on to show off a pair of adorable sugar gliders.
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- Title
- The 4 Most Irreplaceable Places
- Runtime
- 3:59
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- What's the awesomest place in the world? Scientists can think of at least 137, the newly released list of the most biologically important places on Earth. Hank explains how ecologists arrived at this list, and takes you on a tour of four of them, from the mountains of Tanzania to the flattened hilltops of Venezuela.
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- Title
- Why We Feel Pain, and How We Kill it | A Look at Pain & Painkillers
- Runtime
- 10:05
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- We all know that we feel pain, but why do we? And how does our brain send pain responses through our bodies? Join Hank Green for a fascinating new episode of SciShow where he explains not only the biochemistry of pain, but exactly how painkillers work to take it away. Let's go!
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- Title
- What Color is Your Blood?
- Runtime
- 4:10
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- What color is your blood. Red, right? Well, actually, yes. So why does it look blue when you see it through your skin? And is everyone's blood always the same color red (spoiler: no)? Do all animals have red blood ('nother spoiler: no!)? And why is red blood red anyway? Hank gives you the facts on vampires' favorite beverage.
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- Title
- The Wonders of Working with Animals
- Runtime
- 16:46
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Jessi and Augusto from Animal Wonders talk with Hank about how they got their really cool jobs. Plus they introduce Hank to a Mali uromastyx!
Want more animals? Check out Animal Wonders Inc. at http://www.animalwonders.org or on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/anmlwndrs
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- Title
- Carl Sagan
- Runtime
- 4:07
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank pays tribute to Carl Sagan, noting his accomplishment as an astronomer and his contributions to culture -- both pop and otherwise -- as one of the great popularizers of science. Happy Carl Sagan Day!
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http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2012/11/09/repost-carl-sagan-day/#.UgzXXhafoUU...
- Title
- Billions of Earth-Like Planets!
- Runtime
- 3:34
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank tells us about the Kepler Space Telescope and its new data!
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- Title
- What Happens If You Go Without Water?
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Sorry! This is a re-upload of an episode that went live earlier today. Thank you to all the fans of SciShow who helped us out by pointing out an error in the original upload and thank you for bearing with us and understanding that these kinds of things do happen from time to time!
Ever wondered what happens to your body if you don't get enough water? Our bodies are mostly water by weight, so in today's episode of SciShow Hank explains what happens to your body as it starts to shut down when you go without that tasty H2O.
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- Title
- NASA's new frontier, and the Trouble with "Gravity"
- Runtime
- 5:26
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Hank describes how astronomers used a technique called gravitational lensing to find the most distant galaxy ever detected -- and how NASA is embarking on a new program to use this same technique to peer deeper into space than ever before. He also walks you through some scientific bloopers in the film "Gravity." We won't give it all away, but let's start with this: Sandra Bullock in a diaper.
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- Title
- What We Do With Dead Bodies
- Runtime
- 9:25
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- Everyone dies, but what do we do with those bodies? In this episode of SciShow, Hank explores the various options, from mummification to liquefaction, and everything in between.
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Sources:
http://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/03/world/lirong-journal-tibetans-and-vultures-keep-ancient-burial-rite.html
http://newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/1...
- Title
- 3 Neat Facts About Narwhals (Including: They're Real!)
- Runtime
- 3:38
- Date posted
- 13 years ago
- Description
- In case you didn't know, not only are narwhals real, they're rad. Hank shares some little known facts about one of the least understood sea mammals, including some insights into why they're so hard to study, and what that big thing on its face is for!
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http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/narwhal/
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