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Have you ever done something that required a ton of concentration, like threading a needle, and noticed that sometimes your tongue pokes out involuntarily? It turns out this reflex could be…
Three not-so-trivial reasons America needs paid parental leave? Happiness, health, and productivity, says Lauren Smith Brody, founder of The Fifth Trimester. Of the 18 top-performing economies…
The shiny, new James Webb Space Telescope will be launched in 2019, but what’s going to happen to Hubble? How Big Do You Think This Spacecraft Is? Guess Again… – https://youtu.be/CRe7G7WMj0Q…
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Most assume that “there’s always more fish in the sea,” but the reality is that many important species are declining due to unsustainable fishing. When marine biologist Dr. Yvonne Sadovy…
At 14, Christian Picciolini went from naïve teenager to white supremacist — and soon, the leader of the first neo-Nazi skinhead gang in the United States. How was he radicalized, and how…
Age discrimination can be very hard to prove. Read ProPublica’s full feature story here: https://features.propublica.org/ibm/ibm-age-discrimination-american-workers/ In a ProPublica feature…
New research sheds light on the so-called Hot Hand Fallacy. Featuring Professor Lisa Goldberg. More links & stuff in full description below ↓↓↓ A bit extra from this interview: https://youtu…
Thanks to Kshitij from India for sending me this problem! “A leaf is torn from a paperback novel. The sum of the numbers on the remaining pages is 15000. What are the page numbers on the torn…
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Aakash Ranison never went to college and now he travels the whole world. He coined the term “travelpreneur”. As a socialpreneur, He started “The Golden Bird Foundation” in 2012 which works…
Go to https://www.dashlane.com/scishow to download your free trial of Dashlane. Rubber ducks aren’t just good for some bath time fun, they’ve also helped scientists learn about the world!…
In the US, your taxes fund academic research at public universities. Why then do you need to pay expensive, for-profit journals for the results of that research? Erica Stone advocates for a…
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How do steroids work? The pros and cons. Get your comprehensive hair kit for just $5: http://forhims.com/asaphair See website for full details. And subscribe for more videos: http://bit.ly/asapsci…
There is no substitute for thinking—although modern-day America may have you believing otherwise. Novelist Martin Amis attributes the recent surge in anti-intellectualism to the populist…
Subscribe now to ScienceNET! Brian Cox is an exceptional teacher as evident in this lecture where he explains how Earth’s magnetic field leads to the amazing auroras.
Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg has some strategies for dealing with smears and conspiracy theories. A Parkland shooting survivor on why teen activists won’t be silenced: “We are teenagers…
The performance problems of current batteries are evident, but what’s being done to fix them? What does the future of batteries look like? Part 1 of 3 – https://youtu.be/Yv8yw4EgMYU Part…
“You can’t even begin to understand biology, you can’t understand life, unless you understand what it’s all there for, how it arose – and that means evolution” – Richard Dawkins The Selfish…
Thank you to Brilliant for sponsoring this episode! To find out more, visit: https://brilliant.org/SpaceTime Now that gravitational waves are definitely a thing, it’s time to think about…
Machine learning is an exciting and growing field of computer science. Physics is using machine learning in the field of quantum mechanics to learn about unusual phase transitions Video on…
Continuing our look at historic computers that feature in the book Ready Player One, Jason from Centre for Computing History shows us the TRS80 Centre for Computing History behind the scenes:…
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Dr. Thaier Alhusain, Syrian medical doctor who worked in Syria during the early years of the conflict and joined MSF in April 2013. He worked for MSF until August 2014 and moved to London to…
Subscribe now to ScienceNET! Intellectual powerhouse, Christopher Hitchens, brilliantly deconstructs the credulous and contradictory beliefs of religious people in this Hitchtastic countdown…
Whether it’s from a box or a bottle, letting your wine ‘breathe’ can actually make a difference in its taste. Hosted by: Stefan Chin Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts…
Our low cost science parody of Dua Lipa’s official music video New Rules! Get the song: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/lab-rules-new-rules-science-parody-single/1372241680 Subscribe for…
Ram Charan has spent his working life as a business mentor and consultant to CEOs of global companies. He’s the guy that Coca-Cola, KLM, GE, and Bank of America (just to name a few) call when…
Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-incredible-evolution-of-fish-bodies-lauren-sallan In tropical seas, flying fish…
Join me in Dubai on 2-3 May as I go live from the Future Blockchain Summit at Dubai World Trade Centre. You can book your tickets here: https://goo.gl/XRP9Ge Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/9FS8uF…
If you like this video don’t forget to like and subscribe http://goo.gl/dgHQSp 10 Times Non-Believers Nailed Everything, part 5 1.Michael Shermer 2.Matt Dillahunty 3.James Randi 4.Christopher…
From Beyoncé to Drake and beyond, the world is rocking to the rhythm of Afrobeat. Feel the music as Kenyan afro-pop superstars Sauti Sol take the TED stage to perform three songs: “Live and…
Is there a link between the vanishing Arctic sea ice and extreme weather? Some prominent climate researchers think so. That’s because warming temperatures in the Arctic are altering the…
Seeker is nominated for a Webby! VOTE HERE: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2018/film-video/virtual-reality-360-video/vr-branded-interactive-game-or-real-time Scientists are beginning…
Problematic Men is a Korean TV show that featured puzzles solved by contestants, many of whom had genius IQ levels over 150. One of the puzzles was: if 9981 + 1601 = 2957, then 1080 + 9168…
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Thanks to the Starrship team for arranging this! I’m also over on their channel, flying with the Blades: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iWY3-1gOrxk • At the Royal Air Force training centrifuge…
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Infectious diseases have had some pretty major impacts on human history… and that’s putting it mildly. Here are 6 diseases that shaped human history Hosted by: Stefan Chin Head to https://sci…
Are fundamentalist Christians a dangerous religious cult? Possibly. The controversial author and religious scholar Reza Aslan posits that President Donald Trump has much of his evangelical…
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s BOOK : StarTalk: Everything You Ever Need to Know About Space Travel, Sci-Fi, the Human Race, the Universe, and Beyond http://amzn.to/2z2745b This Speech…
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