Bedtime History
History of Bees & Beekeeping | Bedtime History
Join us as we explore the fascinating history of bees and beekeeping, a practice that dates back thousands of years. Bees have been around for over 100 million years, playing a crucial role in pollination and maintaining ecological...
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I WONDER - What Job Does Fruit Do?
Dive into 'What Job Does Fruit Do?' to discover the sweet roles fruits play in nature and our diets! A quick, juicy journey perfect for young food detectives.
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Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - Creating Arrays
This video covers how to create arrays in JavaScript, including declaring an array, assigning values to an array, and accessing array elements. This clip is from the chapter "Arrays and Objects" of the series "Modern JavaScript from the...
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Sweet Science: Understanding Sugar's Role in Our Diet
Explore the complexities of sugar in our diets, from the natural sugars in fruits and vegetables to the added sugars in processed foods. Learn about the impact of sugar on our body, why we crave it, and how different types of sugar...
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Tomatoes: A Fruit Disguised as a Vegetable
Explore the colorful and healthful world of tomatoes with insights into their classification as fruits and their evolution. Learn about the varieties and how conditions like sunlight affect flavor. Understand the health benefits of...
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Mastering Food Preservation: Canning and Freezing at Home
Explore the science behind preserving food through canning and freezing. This segment explains the sterilization process involved in canning, which ensures food safety by killing harmful microorganisms at high temperatures. It also...
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The Sweet Science: How Popcorn, Marshmallows, and Fruit Nuggets Are Made
Explore the fascinating science behind some of your favorite treats—popcorn, marshmallows, and ultra-concentrated fruit nuggets. Discover the processes that transform simple ingredients into delightful snacks. Learn why popcorn pops, how...
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Unlocking the Weight-Loss Secrets of Fruits: From Pectin to Potassium
Dive into the science behind how certain fruits can aid in weight loss and improve overall health. This video explores the properties of apples, pineapples, kiwis, and grapefruits, examining their roles in fat absorption, appetite...
Healthcare Triage
Misunderstanding the Data on Diet, Exercise and Mortality
We’ve got another nutrition study making a splash in the media. This time we’ve got a combination of diet and exercise claims, complete with all our favorite things: Observational study, limited self-reports, and way too many factors to...
Great Big Story
Arabbers, Baltimore's Horse-Drawn vendors sustain a historic tradition
Explore the enduring tradition of Arabbers, who bring fresh produce to Baltimore's neighborhoods using horse-drawn carts, supporting community access and local history.
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Producing Produce
Dr. Forrester explains how new technologies enable farmers to feed an ever growing population.
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Controlling Pests
Dr. Forrester explains how farmers minimize the damaging effects of insects.
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How High Carbohydrate Diets Negatively Impact Type I Diabetics
Families of children with Type 1 diabetes explain the confusion and frustration they faced as they navigated diabetes management. They discuss dietary advice that seems counterintuitive, focusing on high-carbohydrate foods despite the...
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How the Colors Got Their Names
In some ways, colors are the ultimate example of language's power. The earliest humans didn't have words for colors. They had words for objects and actions, and it took tens of thousands of years for those words to evolve into the names...
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Glow in the Dark Experiment with an Orange and Sparkler
Check out this glowing Orange trick! Find out what happens when you mix an orange with a sparkler. Plus, we share tips on how to recreate this safely at home, including what type of orange works best.
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A Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2 Interview: Oberon and Puck pt 3
In this third part of the interview series with Oberon and Puck from Act 3, Scene 2 of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," the plot thickens with Puck's humorous admission of his mistake in the application of the love potion. Oberon instructs...
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Why Does Every Culture Have Myths About Trees?
Cultures around the world have venerated trees for thousands of years, often seeing them as gifts from or manifestations of Gods. With their impressive size, longevity, and ability to support life, it’s hard not to see trees as divine....