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The Computer and Turing: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Computers and computing have changed a lot over the History of Science but ESPECIALLY over the last 100 years. In this episode of Crash Course History of Science, we have a look at that history around World War Two and how that conflict...
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Instructional Video10:29
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Climate Science: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists tend to be careful and resistant to big claims. So evidence for the possible end of the living world took a while to be seen as such. In this episode of Crash Course History of Science, Hank talks to us about where Climate...
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The Limits of History: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
It's the final episode of our History of Science series and we thought it would be good to talk a little about some of the people we couldn't get to and some of the reasons we need to talk about diversity in scientists. Thanks for the...
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Instructional Video12:09
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The Americas and Time Keeping: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
In this episode of Crash Course History of Science, we travel to the Americas to ask the question, "When are we?" and get some answers. We'll look at the Maya, Inca, and Olmec civilizations and how they recorded their science.
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Instructional Video11:44
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The Presocratics: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
The Presocratics: Crash Course History of Science #2
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Instructional Video11:35
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The Internet and Computing: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
We’ve talked a lot about advances in biotech. But none of those could have happened without advances in computing. It’s time to get back to data and explore the unlikely birth, strange life, and potential futures of the Internet. In this...
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Instructional Video11:37
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Biomedicine: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
The history of science up until the Cold War is often overshadowed by the Manhattan Project. But, today we are going to talk about advances in biomedicine, or healthcare based on a biological understanding of human bodies and diseases.
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Instructional Video11:37
Crash Course

The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
You probably know some of the signs of industrialization in the nineteenth century: Trains connected cities, symbolizing progress. But they also brought about the destruction of rural lands, divisions between social classes, and rapid...
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Instructional Video11:29
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Plato and Aristotle: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Plato and Aristotle: Crash Course History of Science #3
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Instructional Video11:10
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Micro-Biology: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
It's all about the SUPER TINY in this episode of Crash Course: History of Science. In it, Hank Green talks about germ theory, John Snow (the other one), pasteurization, and why following our senses isn't always the worst idea.
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Instructional Video11:30
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Intro to History of Science: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Intro to History of Science: Crash Course History of Science #1
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Crash Course History of Science Preview

12th - Higher Ed
For as long as Hank has hosted Crash Course, he's wanted to host a series about the history of science. We've been asking big questions for a really long time and we've all wanted to explore how we've sought to answer those questions...
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Instructional Video11:44
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Genetics and The Modern Synthesis: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Remember how Darwin and Mendel lived around the same time, but everyone forgot about Mendel until 1900, and even then biologists saw Darwinism and Mendelism as two competing grand theories about how life works? Well, in this episode of...
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Instructional Video11:33
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Roman Engineering: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
The Romans developed a lot of infrastructure like roads and aqueducts to both help their cities flourish and to... you know... be better at war. But the interesting thing about Roman Engineering is how it was almost all focused on Techne...
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Instructional Video12:48
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Earth Science: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
It's Earth Science time!!!! In this field, natural philosophers were asking questions like, what’s up with fossils? Are they the remains of extinct organisms? Or are they so-called “sports of nature”—rocks that just happen to look like...
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Instructional Video11:50
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Life and Longevity: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
It's time to have a look at the future of human life and how technology could possibly extend longevity. But, within that tech, are questions of ethics that are not always at the top of mind when the tech is being developed. In this...
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Instructional Video11:40
Crash Course

Thermodynamics: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
It's time to heat things up! LITERALLY! It's time for Hank to talk about the history of Thermodynamics!!! It's messy and there are a lot of people who came up with some ideas that worked and other that didn't and then some ideas that...
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Instructional Video11:38
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Medieval China: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Like Egypt, Sumer, and Mesoamerica, ancient China represents a hydraulic civilization—one that maintained its population by diverting rivers to aid in irrigation—and one that developed writing thousands of years ago. Today, we’re going...
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Instructional Video11:59
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The Mind/Brain: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists in the nineteenth century discovered a lot about life and matter. But exactly what kind of stuff is the human brain? That one was—and is—tricky. The brain sciences—with experiments and therapies tied to biological theories of...
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Instructional Video11:07
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Genetics - Lost and Found: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
Sometimes trail blazers of science aren't famous like Darwin or Pasteur. Sometimes they're humble Abbots, just growing peas in the back of their Abbey. This is the story of Gregor Mendel and how his work was done, lost, then found again.
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India: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
You might have recognized the names of some of the Greek natural philosophers. They were individuals with quirky theories, and we have records about them. But they weren’t the only people making knowledge back in the day. Today, Hank...
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Instructional Video11:20
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Biotechnology: Crash Course History of Science

12th - Higher Ed
The history of discovering what DNA is, what it looks like, and how it works is... complicated. But, in this episode of History of Science, Hank Green does his best to lay out the basics so we can understand the beginnings of Biotechnology.
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World War 1: Introduction | History | Social Sciences | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
World War 1: Introduction | History | Social Sciences | FuseSchool
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World War 1: A Decolonised Introduction | History | Social Sciences | FuseSchool

12th - Higher Ed
World War 1: A Decolonised Introduction | History | Social Sciences | FuseSchool

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