SciShow
Hydrogen: The Savior of the Shipping Industry
Huge container ships relying on fossil fuels transport all kinds of goods across the ocean, creating a huge climate change impact. But there's a better way to power this transport using, of all things, water.
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Buffalo buffalo buffalo: One-word sentences and how they work - Emma Bryce
Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo' is a grammatically correct sentence. How? Emma Bryce explains how this and other one-word sentences illustrate some lexical ambiguities that can turn ordinary words and...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Are spotty fruits and vegetables safe to eat? - Elizabeth Brauer
In 2010, 30 billion dollars worth of fruits and vegetables were wasted by American retailers and shoppers, in part because of cosmetic problems and perceived spoilage. But what are these spots, anyway, and are they okay to eat? Elizabeth...
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Fluid mosaic model of the cell membrane
The plasma membrane is a complex structure made up of macromolecules that come together to form a fluid mosaic. In this video, we will look at the structure, properties and functions of the fluid mosaic model.
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Protein functions in the human body
Proteins are complex macromolecules that are considered 1 of the 4 macromolecules that make up life. Proteins have many functions beyond being structural components of cells.
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Plasma membrane: the security guard of the cell
The plasma membrane or cell membrane is an intricate structure made of macromolecules that work together to protect the cell. Think of it as the security guard of the cell - letting important substances in, and letting others out.
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The Berlin Air Show: A Showcase of Aerospace Technology
The Berlin Air Show is a leading international aerospace exhibition held every two years at the Berlin Schoenfeld Airport. It showcases the latest advancements in aerospace technology, both civil and military, attracting exhibitors and...
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Rolls Royce: A Century of Engineering Excellence
Rolls Royce is an engineering giant that has been at the forefront of innovation for over 100 years. From building luxury cars to developing jet engines and powering aircraft, ships, and industrial applications, Rolls Royce has made...
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Concorde's Final Journey: Sailing the Thames to its New Home
This video showcases the final journey of British Airways Concorde GB OAA, a supersonic aircraft, as it is transported on a barge along the River Thames to its new home at the National Museums of Scotland. Despite its impressive history...
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Introducing the Antonov An-225: The World's Biggest Plane
The Antonov An-225 Mriya, also known as Maria, is the world's largest aircraft designed for super heavy transport. With a payload capacity of 250 tons, it can airlift cargo that no other plane can handle. Originally built to transport...
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Only In India 8 - Boat Race
Boat Race:Originally designed to transport soldiers to the war front, long and narrow country boats are now exclusively used for racing, turning a utilitarian vessel into a sporting spectacle.
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Landmarks - Mongolia Horse Race
MONGOLIA HORSE RACE THIS IS MONGOLIA AND THE CLOUDS OF DUST IN THE DISTANCE ARE HORSES RACING. IF NOT FOR THE AMBULANCE FOLLOWING, WE COULD BE BACK IN THE TIME OF GENGHIS KHAN AND HIS FEARED HORDES OF WARRIORS. IT S SAID THAT MONGOLIANS...
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Only In Cuba 9 - Homemade Motorbikes ("Riquimbili") in Cuba
Homemade Motorbikes ("Riquimbili") in Cuba:Cubans create homemade motorbikes called "Riquimbili," offering a noisy but effective alternative to overcrowded buses and long lines.
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Only In Cuba 5 - Preservation of Antique Cars in Cuba
Preservation of Antique Cars in Cuba:Over 60 thousand American cars from the 1940s and 50s are not only in full use but serve as the primary mode of transportation for many in Cuba.
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Only In India 10 - Luxury Rickshaw
Luxury Rickshaw:A poor auto driver in central Indore city uses his life's savings to jazz up his rickshaw, creating a luxury vehicle that stands out on the city streets.
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Global Warming Bonds: A Radical Proposal to Tackle Climate Change
In this video, Professor Andrew Oswald proposes a radical solution to combat global warming called global warming bonds. These government bonds would incentivize individuals, companies, and countries to reduce their carbon emissions by...
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Galileo: Europe's Revolutionary Satellite Navigation Program
Galileo is a satellite navigation program developed by the European Space Agency and the European Union. It aims to provide a global navigation system that is independent of other existing systems, such as GPS and GLONASS. With its...
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The Process of Hosting the FIFA World Cup
This video provides an overview of the process for selecting a host nation for the FIFA World Cup. It discusses the historical controversy surrounding the tournament's location, the requirements and inspections that potential host...
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Convection
The transfer of heat in a fluid by movement of the fluid itself. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films reinforce...
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Vesicle
Usually referring to a pocket of liquid within the cytoplasm of a cell, which is used to enclose and transport chemicals. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
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Active transport
The use of energy to move particles across a cell membrane from a lower concentration to a higher concentration. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual...
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Antibiotic resistance
The ability of bacteria to survive exposure to an antibiotic, often by producing a protein that disables or prevents transport of the antibiotic into the cell. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds...
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Bottled Water: The True Cost
What is the expense, and environmental cost, of bottling water when tap water is freely available? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Bottled water is up to 10,000 times more expensive than tap water. Bottled water has...
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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 -...