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Why are some athletes able to crush world records when other records remain unbroken for years? The answer has to do with the kind of materials used in the competition and the type of athletic event one is competing in. Hank Green explains in this episode of SciShow. This episode is inspired and brought to
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It’s amazing how professional baseball players can throw very fast curveballs, but do you know how do curveballs change direction in midair? Hosted by: Stefan Chin ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters—we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Kevin, Bealer,
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If you have an old, well-used whiteboard in your classroom, you might see something a little strange — ghosts! But not the spooky, bust-able kind… these are the ghosts of lectures past! Hosted by: Hank Green ———- 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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This episode was produced in collaboration with and sponsored by Emerson. Click here to learn more about their We Love STEM initiative: https://www.emerson.com/welovestem?cm_mmc=SciShow-_-Video-_-Youtube-_-ColdChain2019 #WeLoveSTEM #STEM #Engineering #coldchain Modern medicine has made great strides when it comes to treating and preventing some of the worst diseases in history. But getting that medicine from labs to remote
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For a long time, rogue waves (defined as waves that are greater than twice the height of surrounding waves) were thought to be a myth, like mermaids or the kraken, but recent developments in satellite imagery and oceanic instruments now show that they occur on a semi-regular basis. But we’re still not sure why… Like
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Niba Audrey Nirmal: Host Emma Dauster: Writer Attabey Rodríguez Benítez: Script Editor Kyle Nackers: Fact Checker Bonnie Meyer: Managing Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Sources: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.jafc.1c03889 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9771412/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27692531/ https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/jf801873h https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-03523-7 https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(21)01219-5
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Emma Dauster: Writer Attabey Rodríguez Benítez: Script Editor Luke Rosener: Fact Checker Bonnie Meyer: Managing Editor Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer, Host Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer Source: https://eprints.ncl.ac.uk/file_store/production/210309/D7B7F7A0-D3F4-4159-A59F-DB55390AA075.pdf Sound Source: Image Sources: https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/giant-lobster-on-the-sea-floor-close-up-346762734 https://www.storyblocks.com/video/stock/an-underwater-close-up-of-lobster-and-school-of-fish-in-background-bhwlqb7s7jkfag8x7 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/lobster-in-pot-gm518547399-49177990 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/cooking-lobsters-in-vintage-white-enamel-pot-over-gas-stove-gm1330622064-413983675 https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/cooking-fresh-healthy-lobster-in-domestic-kitchen-gm1352695548-428031029
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Not all trees will yield a bountiful harvest every year. These trees will only do it once in their whole lifetime. Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping
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Sign up for your FREE trial to The Great Courses Plus here: http://ow.ly/2UGB30qCbvs. Because of the way genetic reprogramming works, it’s hard to make one clone based on an adult cell, and it’s almost impossible to make a second-generation one. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth and our YouTube members. ___________________________________________ To learn more,
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Thanks to Qualcomm for sponsoring a portion of this video. Learn more at https://www.qualcomm.com/products/mobile-computing/mobile-pcs The tools and resources the internet provides us have undoubtedly become everyday necessities for a large portion of the world. That technology would not have been possible without the research of an often overlooked scientist named Narinder Singh Kapany, who learned
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For your chance to win two seats on one of the first commercial flights to space with Virgin Galactic – all while supporting a great cause – enter at https://omaze.com/minuteearth. While the rest of the world’s megafauna are still foundering in the anthropocene era, these two big animals have used little animal strategies to bounce
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Hank squares off against the host of SciShow Kids, Jessi Knudsen Castaneda, to match wits about chemistry, evolution, and how babies are weird! https://www.youtube.com/user/scishowkids ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters — we couldn’t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Justin Lentz, David Campos, John Szymakowski, Peso255, Jeremy Peng, Avi
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Emma Dauster: Writer Rachel Garner: Fact Checker Savannah Geary: Editor, Associate Producer Sarah Suta: Producer Caitlin Hofmeister: Executive Producer Hank Green: Executive Producer, Host For More on Poison Ivy: Sources: https://escholarship.org/uc/item/5x9873jk https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00454.x Image Sources: https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/video/mango-flying-in-slow-motion-alpha-channel-stock-footage/1353625218?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/mango-royalty-free-image/467328250?adppopup=true https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Urushiol.svg https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/poison-ivy-in-north-carolina-usa-royalty-free-image/1336798864?adppopup=true https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/photo/ripening-mangoes-hanging-from-the-tree-royalty-free-image/1091407688?adppopup=true
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All humans want to be comfy, but the first air conditioner wasn’t built for us–it was for a printing press! This video was made in collaboration with & sponsored by http://www.emerson.com/ilovestem Hosted by: Hank Green ———- 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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Skillshare is offering SciShow viewers two months of unlimited access to Skillshare for free! https://skl.sh/scishow-11 There are creatures who get some super important and recognizable part of their biology from their diets. Hosted by: Michael Aranda SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at https://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support SciShow by becoming
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We here at SciShow compiled a list of videos based on popular requests. Hank Green hosts with this winter themed episode! Hosted by: Hank Green How to Make Snow (If You’re Not Elsa) – 1:14 Why Is My Tongue Stuck to This Flagpole? – 4:03 How to Supercool Water: A SciShow Experiment – 6:23 Absolute
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To start using Tab for a Cause, go to: http://tabforacause.org/minuteearth2 There’s a huge seasonal difference in death rates that is propelled by a variety of factors including pathogen behavior and anatomical response to temperature changes. LEARN MORE ************** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Crude Death Rate: The number
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Let’s face it: Humans are pretty messy. Industrial processes like mining and manufacturing are important parts of keeping civilization going, but they all impact the environment. Sometimes that impact is particularly big and messy, leaving behind hazardous waste that can take years or even decades to clean up. Hosted by: Hank Green ———- Dooblydoo thanks
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Hyenas are more catty than doggy, but ultimately they’re just hyena-y! #shorts SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ************************** If you like what we do, you can help us!: – Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth – Share this video with your friends and family – Leave us a comment (we read them!) CREDITS ********* Kate Yoshida | Script Writer, Narrator
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Be the hit of your party and learn how to pour the perfect beer– (with the additional party trick of knowing the chemistry behind why, of course!) We’d like to give a special thank you to Draught Works Brewery for letting us film their beer pouring techniques. https://www.facebook.com/DraughtWorks/?fref=ts Hosted by: Hank Green ———- Support SciShow
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Scientists are beginning to notice that more and more species are missing an essential vitamin, one that is crucial for their survival. 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 patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Huge thanks go to
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With VidCon Australia just around the corner, Julia Maes, Executive Producer of VidCon International, faces off against Hank Green on the SciShow Quiz Show, answering questions about Australian things and earning prizes for Patreon patrons! Hosted by: Michael Aranda ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Dooblydoo thanks go to the
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Opossums and possums are awesome. Here’s how to tell the difference. #shorts SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ************************** If you like what we do, you can help us!: – Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth – Share this video with your friends and family – Leave us a comment (we read them!) CREDITS ********* David Goldenberg | Script Writer, Narrator
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Once evolution finds a trick that works, it tends to repeat it. Here are a few examples of prehistoric animals that look a lot like ones we know today. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on
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Thanks to modern science and technology, we can predict what the weather will be like in 5 days, but it’s still a bit more challenging to predict what will happen to us and our societies. Hosted by: Hank Green Head to https://scishowfinds.com/ for hand selected artifacts of the universe! ———- Support SciShow by becoming a
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Here’s how mountains control the weather. #shorts ⬇️ PREORDER OUR FIRST BOOK (out October 12th) ⬇️ DFTBA (get SUPER-cool book bundles here!): https://store.dftba.com/collections/minuteearth Amazon – http://bit.ly/MinuteEarthExplains Bookshop.org – http://bit.ly/MinuteEarthexplains Barnes and Noble – http://bit.ly/Minuteearthexplains Indigo (Canada)- http://bit.ly/MinuteearthExplains SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ************************** If you like what we do, you can help us!: – Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth
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Invasive species are more than just unwelcome guests, and while some can be super harmful, others might actually be helpful! Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow ———- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ———- Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us
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Sometimes being in a traffic jam can feel like being stuck in a clogged pipe. And it turns out, maybe that feeling isn’t too far off. Today we look at 3 things that are remarkably unlike fluids, yet still behave in liquid-like ways. Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It’s called SciShow
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