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Innovations in Agriculture: A Look Inside Modern Combine Harvesters
Explore the advanced technology behind modern combine harvesters. Learn how these machines contribute to efficient and large-scale farming operations, enhancing productivity and precision in the field.
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Alan Kapuler on Monoculture and Sustainability: A Scientist's View
Discover Alan Kapuler's insights into the scientific and ethical implications of monoculture farming. Learn how his commitment to biodiversity and sustainable practices offers solutions for more resilient agricultural ecosystems.
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Starch
A carbohydrate made of long chains of repeated glucose building blocks. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
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Eco-Transport
The transport industry is one of the leading polluters in the world today. What technologies are being developed to create cleaner transportation and what are their advantages and disadvantages? Earth Science - Earth's Resources -...
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Early Man and Agriculture
Why was the development of early agricultural techniques a crucial evolutionary step? Discover how early farming techniques transformed Neanderthal Man. Biology - Adaptation And Evolution - Learning Points. The last ice age ended 12,000...
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The Arabic Science of Balancing
The Arabic development of 'the science of balancing' using 'Al-Jabr', which laid the foundations of modern algebra. Maths - History Of Maths A Twig Math Film. Reinforce and extend the learning required by the curriculum. Twig’s context...
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From Grain to Flour: Milling Through the Ages
Explore the journey of wheat as it transforms into flour, a staple in our diets. From ancient windmills to modern industrial mills, learn about the evolution of flour milling. This segment details the entire process, highlighting both...
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The Origins and Power of Writing: Unraveling Human Communication
Explore the fascinating journey of writing, from its ancient roots in Mesopotamia to its evolution into the complex systems we use today. Learn how the invention of writing was driven by practical needs such as trade and how it...
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The Crunch Chronicles: Unveiling the Secrets Behind Your Favorite Breakfast Cereals
Join us on a fascinating journey to uncover how breakfast cereals are transformed from simple grains into the crunchy delights that populate our morning tables. This video takes you through the technological marvels and processes at a...
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Blender to Unreal Engine - Become a Dungeon Prop Artist - Importing Images as Planes
In this lesson, you will learn how to import images as planes. This is useful if you want to import decals with opacity.
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Farm Tech
Dr. Forrester explains how America has fewer farmers that have to provide for a larger population.
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Farmers: Feeding the World
Dr. Forrester explains the basic needs of a human and how those are met in our society.
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Julius Caesar 3.2 Discussion: Rome, the First Mega City
This video highlights the dramatic population growth of ancient Rome, which reached one million inhabitants due to massive rural-to-urban migration and the influx of cheap grain from Egypt. This demographic explosion transformed Rome...
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Understanding Gluten: Why Some People Avoid It and How to Adapt to a Gluten-Free Diet
Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye that can cause discomfort and health issues for those with Celiac's disease. Some people choose to avoid gluten entirely to alleviate symptoms such as inflammation, malnutrition, and...
Institute of Human Anatomy
The TRUTH About Gluten
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses how the various gluten proteins interact with the digestive tract, including in those with gluten sensitivities.
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How The mediterranean Diet Improves Your Mood - What The Science Shows
Did you know that A healthy diet is associated with an approximately 30% reduction in the risk for depression and a 40% improvement in your thinking? There’s been a growing body of research showing an association between diet,...
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Pasta, Pasta Everywhere
Coach Socrates uses the Food Pyramid to remind the Student that grains are an important part of a balanced diet. He teaches Miss Palomine how to make a delicious and nutritious Pasta Salad.
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Socrates’s Snack Mix
Coach Socrates uses the Food Pyramid to remind the student that grains are an important part of a balanced diet. He teaches Miss Palomine how to make a delicious and nutritious cereal snack mix.
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Making a Greek Veggie Wrap
Coach Socrates shows Miss Palomine how to make a healthy and delicious snack – the Greek Veggie Wrap.
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Making Healthy Choices at the Store
Food Detective Berry Blue invites the student to go grocery shopping with her. Together, they make decisions to either put the food into their shopping cart, or put it back on the shelf.
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What’s in Our Food?
Food Detective Berry Blue compares two breakfast cereals by comparing their labels. The Food Detective explains which are healthy ingredients and which are not. She then asks the student to choose the healthier breakfast cereal.