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What is Blackbody Radiation: Explained in Simple Terms
A black body is a theoretical or imaginary object that perfectly absorbs all incoming electromagnetic radiation, and also emits radiation, like heat and visible light, based on its temperature. A black body is considered theoretical...
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Planets and Moons
Planets and Moons identifies the planets that have moons and debris that orbit them by describing the planets and their moons and debris.
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Inner and Outer Planets
Inner and Outer Planets compares and contrasts the properties of the inner and outer planets.
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The Planets
The Planets describes the characteristics of each planet within the solar system by explaining each planet’s characteristics.
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What Is Kepler 37B? | Smallest Known Exoplanet Planet in the Universe
Learn about Kepler 37B -- the smallest known exoplanet -- including its discovery, history, orbit, other members of the Kepler-27 system and more with this Astronomy video by KLT!
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The Sun
The Sun identifies the sun as one of many stars that exist in the universe by recognizing that the sun appears to be the largest star in the sky because of how close it is to Earth in relation to other stars.
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Mysterious Saturn
Astrophysicist Scott Tremaine, Institute for Advanced Study, describes the many open scientific questions associated with Saturn and its rings, describing what we know, what we don’t know, and why we know there’s a problem with some of...
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Hunting Exoplanets
Astrophysicist Scott Tremaine, Institute for Advanced Study, describes the issues associated with the search for exoplanets, highlighting how we actually had the technology to find them years ago but were limited by our own conceptions...
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The Statistics of Extraterrestrial Life
Astronomer Jill Tarter, Director of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute, discusses Frank Drake's famous attempt to evaluate the likelihood of extraterrestrial life.
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Frames of Reference
Neuroscientist Jennifer Groh (Duke) describes an often-overlooked problem associated with how the brain processing different streams of sensory information.
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Darwin and the Butterfly
Astrophysicist Scott Tremaine, Institute for Advanced Study, gives the example of the particularities of our solar system to describe a common problem of astronomy and some other fields in the NS: determining whether what we see around...
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An Explosion of Exo-planets
Astronomer Jill Tarter, Director of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute, highlights the link between recent discoveries of numerous exoplanets and the search for extraterrestrial life.
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Frank Drake's Agenda
SETI Institute astronomer Jill Tarter describes the thinking behind the famous Drake Equation, characterizing key aspects of our ignorance of the existence of alien civilizations
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The Goblin - Dwarf Planet Candidate
Learn about dwarf planets with the Dwarf Planet candidate The Goblin
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Planet Size Comparison | 3D Size Comparisons of the Universe
Learn about the size of all kinds of planets and their different size relative to one another with this planet 3d size comparison video by KLT
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Is Pluto a Planet?
Is Pluto a Planet? examines the history of Pluto and describes why it is no longer considered a planet.
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The Planet Song - 8 Planets of the Solar System Song for Kids | KidsLearningTube
Learn the 8 planets of our Solar System -- Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune -- with the Planet Song by KLT!
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Dwarf Planet Song | Space Explained by KLT!
Learn about the 5 dwarf planets -- Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris -- with this space science song by KLT!
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Formation of the Planets
“Formation of the Planets” uses the nebular hypothesis to explain how the planets in our solar system developed.
Nature League
Is Oxygen Necessary?
In their very first episode of "From A to B", Adrian asks Brit about the relationships between oxygen and life on Earth.
Nature League
"Life" on Venus and other nature news from September 2020
In this episode of Nature League, Brit breaks down some life on Earth news from September of 2020, including baboon social structure, Australian stinging trees, and life-related molecules on Venus. Written, edited, and presented by: Brit...
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You'll Never Shine if You Don't Glow
In which John talks about fireflies and childhood and what was wrong with him in high school. The footage of lightning bugs in an Indiana field comes from this video, shared (as this one is) with a Creative Commons license: • lightning...
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Number Bonds to 10 PART 2 |Numbers | Y1 Maths | FuseSchool Kids
Number Bonds to 10 PART 2 |Numbers | Y1 Maths | FuseSchool Kids