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Animals That Do Drugs

12th - Higher Ed
Turns out humans aren't the only animals that can medicate themselves - many other animals have found ways to deal with illness by using natural remedies. Hank will tell you about some of the most interesting methods animals have found...
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A Surprisingly Simple Secret to Supersonic Flight

12th - Higher Ed
Making a faster plane takes more than building better engines and structures. To go supersonic, engineers had to solve hundreds of problems -- including ditching one of the biggest assumptions in aerodynamics!
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A Kilogram Is Now a Kilogram—Forever | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
This week in SciShow News, there's a new kilogram in town, and we might be closer to understanding why people love coffee so much!
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7 Extreme Animal Moms

12th - Higher Ed
From changing diapers to cleaning up vomit, human parents can have it tough, but at least they don't have to incubate their babies under their skin or liquify their own guts to feed their brood like these animal moms do! In honor of...
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7 Animals That Can't Be Trusted

12th - Higher Ed
Almost every human has told a lie at some point or another - but did you know that we are not the only species to do this? From dogs to cuttlefish to thornbills, these 7 animals also lie!
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7 Amazing Origami-Inspired Inventions

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists and engineers are taking folding into the future!
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6 Surprising Blood-Drinking Animals

12th - Higher Ed
6 Surprising Blood-Drinking Animals
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6 Animals Living Their Best Lives in Cities | Synurbic Species

12th - Higher Ed
When humans build a city, most species in the area tend to disappear. But there are some, called synurbic species, that are living their best lives in our concrete jungles. Hosted by: Stefan Chin
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5D, Holograms, & DNA: Amazing Hard Drives of the Future

12th - Higher Ed
Today's data storage solutions have an expiration date. What's on the horizon to replace them?
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5 Underwater Farmers

12th - Higher Ed
Humans have been farming in the ocean for years, but we're not the only saltwater farmers out in the deep blue sea.
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5 Toxins Animals Steal For Themselves

12th - Higher Ed
This episode is brought to you by the Music for Scientists album! Stream the album on major music services here: https://streamlink.to/music-for-scien.... Check out the “For Your Love" music video here: • "For Your Love of... . Thievery...
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5 Science-Backed Barbecue Tips

12th - Higher Ed
It's barbecue season around the SciShow office, which means applying our knowledge of science to this delicious outdoor past-time.
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5 Devastating Security Flaws You've Never Heard Of

12th - Higher Ed
Devastating vulnerabilities are hiding in the technology in programs, protocols, and hardware all around us. Most of the time, you can find ways to protect yourself.
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4 High-Tech Ways To Stop Wildfires (And 1 Low-Tech One)

12th - Higher Ed
Thanks to climate change, many regions are experiencing longer and more dangerous wildfire seasons. Here are 4 high-tech ways we are trying to stop these fires in there tracks, as well as one that’s a bit simpler.
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3 Surprising Things Matter Does Under Extreme Pressure

12th - Higher Ed
3 Surprising Things Matter Does Under Extreme Pressure
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3 Secrets About Ancient Earth, Hidden in Marine Fossils

12th - Higher Ed
Fossils can provide clues to the conditions that ancient species lived in, like what their environments felt like, how deep in the water some species lived, or even how long the Sun was out!
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What Really Goes Into Storing Food for the Winter?

12th - Higher Ed
When birds and squirrels cache food for the winter, it means they have to remember where to find that food later. Their strategies for finding their hidden feasts includes memory tricks and changing brains.
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What Omicron Means for the Pandemic’s Future | SciShow News

12th - Higher Ed
New variants of SARS-CoV-2 have emerged throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with the latest one being Omicron. We’re still trying to learn about its effects and what it means for the overall course of the pandemic, but here’s what we know...
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What Makes Fresh Cut Grass Smell?

12th - Higher Ed
The smell of freshly cut grass on a warm summer day might make you think of lazy days in a hammock, sipping lemonade. But to the mangled grass producing that scent, it is the pungent perfume of pure terror...
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What Is Taurine and Why's It in My Energy Drink?

12th - Higher Ed
Energy drinks- you've had them, or at least you're well aware of their presence in today's culture. But what is actually in these things? Especially the mysterious ingredient TAURINE?
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What is Restless Leg Syndrome?

12th - Higher Ed
We all get a jittery after sitting still for too long. But some people experience an irresistible urge to move their legs, and it can seriously affect their daily lives.
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What Happens When You Faint?

12th - Higher Ed
Why do we faint? Because sometimes, your nervous system just doesn’t know what to do with itself.
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What Happens When a Venomous Snake Bites Itself?

12th - Higher Ed
Venomous snakes produce some of the world’s deadliest substances, so they have to be pretty careful about how they use it. But what happens if they accidentally inject themselves with their own harmful cocktail?
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What Growing Mini Brains Has Taught Us, And What's Next

12th - Higher Ed
Scientists have developed a way to grow miniature versions of human organs; some of the weirdest organoids are the mini brains.