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Scientists have had to come up with some extreme ways to generate the extreme pressures needed to simulate the conditions at the cores of planets! Hosted by: Hank Green Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the
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Check out Brilliant (and get 20% off) here: https://brilliant.org/MinuteEarth/ Some aquarium hobbyists will pay $10,000 or more for a single shrimp because of the rarity of their colors or patterns. LEARN MORE ************** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Chromatophores: pigment-containing cells in the deeper layers of the skin
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Octopuses have tons of strange and amazing adaptations that help them live their best lives underwater. And those incredible traits could help us in many ways. Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Knowledge and Uncertainty course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff
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Worms cause major changes to ecosystems, but those changes aren’t always new. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth ___________________________________________ If you want to learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Invasive species: A non-native species that causes harm to
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Scientists know that the Y chromosome has been shrinking in size over millions of years, but recent studies suggest that it has more important genes, besides the ones that cause biological maleness. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters
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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Ditches and drain pipes help crops survive but can negatively impact the broader landscape. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our YouTube members. __________________________________________ To learn more, start your googling with these keywords: Waterlog – to saturate (a field) with water; a
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All across the world people need to get from one place to another. And sometimes to get to that other place we need bridges. Here are eight bridges that are extraordinary in their own way, from standing the test of time to handling hundreds of millions of people crossing every year. Hosted by: Michael Aranda
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This video was made in partnership with Bill Gates. To learn more about his work on clean energy, visit https://gatesnot.es/2WDTJ1L It’s hard to replace jet fuel because the alternatives aren’t energetic enough, are too dangerous, or aren’t yet being made at scale. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our YouTube members. ___________________________________________ To
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As you know, in fashion, one day you’re in and the next day your skin is falling off and your lungs are melting. Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ———- Sources: Fatal Victorian Fashion and the Allure of the Poison Garment
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Watch the new season of MinuteBody – and get access to both CuriosityStream and Nebula – at https://curiositystream.com/minuteearth Even though less than 1% of Earth’s water is freshwater, it’s the home for 50% of fish species. This is the Freshwater Paradox. LEARN MORE ************** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these
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Snap some photos of flowers, guess who or what pollinates them and post to social media using #FlowerSeduction Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/minuteearth : – Today I Found Out – Maarten Bremer – Jeff Straathof – Mark Roth – Tony Fadell – Muhammad Shifaz – 靛蓝字幕组 – Maletendo Bezenga – Duhilio Patiño –
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From poking their own eyes, to drinking a patient’s vomit, some extremely passionate scientists have done pretty outrageous things to themselves in the name of science. We’re conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time, please give us feedback: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017 Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon:
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Visit https://brilliant.org/scishow/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription. When it comes to mass extinctions, you probably imagine giant volcanic eruptions or asteroids raining fire from the sky, but sometimes these events can have some unexpected causes. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow
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Try Squarespace for free: http://squarespace.com/MinuteEarth And subscribe to MinuteEarth! http://goo.gl/EpIDGd As we try to figure out the evolutionary trees for languages and species, we sometimes get led astray by similar but unrelated words and traits. Thanks to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our YouTube sponsors. ___________________________________________ To learn more, start your googling with these keywords:
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Check out the original video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/l9Y16yEAack Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) Lucas Principe: Writer Keren Turton: Fact Checker Amy Peterson: Script Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Daniel Comiskey: Editorial Director Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Sources: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2020.573299 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173911 https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.20.00593 Cannabis Breeding 101: How Are New Cannabis Strains
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This video was originally posted to TikTok on April 1, 2021. Hosted by Hank Green Alex Billow: Writer Kyle Nackers: Fact Checker Alexis Dahl: Script Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Sarah Suta: Producer Hiroka Matsushima: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Sources: https://www.ck12.org/book/cbse-physics-book-class-x/section/2.5/ https://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2006/03jan_moonshadows Image Sources: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/family-shadows-on-beach-gm1148655842-310271385?phrase=family%20shadow%20pebbles%20beach https://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/spacesuits/historygallery/ap-nov69.html https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:AS11-40-5942_(21473304069).jpg
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For a long time, we could only guess what color a dinosaur might be. But in the past decade, there has been an explosion of color. Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try out Brilliant’s Daily Challenges. Sign up now and get 20% off an annual Premium subscription. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow is on TikTok! Check
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Carnivorous plants tend to live in environments where the soil can’t provide enough of the nutrients they need to survive, so they have developed all sorts of methods to trap and consume the critters of the area, including hunting underground! Hosted by: Stefan Chin (he/him) SciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow ———-
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Did you know that traits in animal species can re-appear in a new generation hundreds of years later? These ancient reappearing genetics are called Atavisms, and they can help us understand amazing things, like how limbs actually grow! Join us for a fascinating video, hosted by Hank Green. SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called
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Almost all mammals with prehensile tails live in the neotropics because the forest is different there. Thanks to http://www.audible.com/minuteearth for sponsoring this video. Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : ___________________________________________ Credits (and Twitter handles): Script Writer: David Goldenberg (@dgoldenberg) Script Editor: Kate Yoshida (@KateYoshida) Video Illustrator: Ever Salazar (@eversalazar) Video Director: Kate Yoshida
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Our friends at MinuteEarth just released a new book! To check out “How Did Whales Get So Big?” head to: https://store.dftba.com/collections/minuteearth When birds and squirrels cache food for the winter, it means they have to remember where to find that food later. Their strategies for finding their hidden feasts includes memory tricks and changing brains.
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Humans love to make perfumes and fragrances from the weirdest sources, And to protect those sources, we sometimes come up with synthetic alternatives….which then create their own sets of environmental problems. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support SciShow by becoming a
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Head to https://shopify.com/scishow to learn more and for a free trial. Thanks to Shopify, a commerce platform that helps you start, grow, and manage your business, for supporting SciShow. Turns out doing the crossword is only one way you can keep your head healthy because mushrooms can help your brain cells grow! Hosted by: Hank
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Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him) Emma Dauster: Writer Rachel Garner: Fact Checker Amy Peterson: Script Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Daniel Comiskey: Editorial Director Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Sources: https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/DCP-LETT-12843.xml https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433007858008&view=1up&seq=13 https://stage.geolsoc.org.uk/~/media/shared/documents/Publications/On%20the%20formation%20of%20mould%20by%20Charles%20Darwin%20Series%202%20Volume%205%202.pdf Image Sources: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Darwin_by_Julia_Margaret_Cameron_2.jpg https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/worm-royalty-free-image/465702424?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/earthworms-in-dirt-stock-footage/1144624663?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Col_St_Jean_(Marnes_bleues)_2_F.JPG https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/earthworm-crawling-on-the-dirt-stock-footage/1394381285?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/worms-stock-footage/904371066?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/earthworm-in-damp-soil-royalty-free-image/1299897834?phrase=earthworm&adppopup=true
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Whales have a lot of the same ear parts as humans, but they are capable of making sounds that could easily shatter a human’s eardrums. So why are they seemingly immune from their own sense-shattering sounds? Special thanks to Ted Cranford, Ph.D. from San Diego State University and Aude Pacini, Ph.D. from The University of
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