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Stick with Me | 10 Days of Genius | National Geographic
This animated short film tells the story of a stickman named Guru who lives as a doodle, yet dreams of something beyond the pages of a notebook. “Stick with Me,” directed by Adam Mosher; animation by Colin Graham. Albert Einstein becomes...
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Take Me Back | 10 Days of Genius | National Geographic
Einstein believed that the past, present and future were just an illusion. In this short film, a woman in the midst of a crumbling relationship puts that theory to the test. “Take Me Back” – directed by Michael A. Livingston and Amanda...
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Inside the Extraordinary Mind of a Pinball World Champion | Short Film Showcase
Robert Emilio Gagno is a pinball prodigy. In 2016, the 27-year-old from Canada became the number one player in the world after winning the pinball world championship. He also happens to have autism. In this short film, Salazar Films...
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Escape from ISIS Control | Hell on Earth
A Syrian family documents their daring escape from ISIS controlled territory. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About Hell on Earth: Oscar-winning filmmakers Sebastian Junger and Nick Quested chronicle Syria’s descent into the...
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Here's What You Missed on Episode 8 | Genius
Albert Einstein and his wife Elsa attempt to flee Germany after the rise of the Nazis, but they face unexpected roadblocks. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all Genius Clips here: http://bit.ly/2WatchGenius About...
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The Letter That Led to the Atomic Bomb | Genius
Albert Einstein becomes a United States citizen and faces a moral dilemma in service to his new country. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all Genius Clips here: http://bit.ly/2WatchGenius About Genius: From Executive...
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These Two Young Bushmen Hope for a New Life in the Modern World | Short Film Showcase
In Botswana, two young Bushmen struggle to build their futures in the wake of their people's relocation from their ancestral homeland. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Short Film Showcase:...
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The Hidden Girls of Afghanistan | Explorer
In Afghanistan, a mother explains why she dresses her 9-year old daughter as a boy. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Explorer here: http://bit.ly/WatchExplorer ➡ Get More Explorer:...
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Transforming a Spinach Leaf Into Beating Human Heart Tissue | National Geographic
Watch a spinach leaf that has been transformed into beating human heart tissue. Scientists used the plant to replicate the way blood moves through human tissue. They hope that one day this method can be used to better filter blood to...
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The Search for a Genetic Disease Cure | Explorer
Tim Samuels investigates Iceland’s revolutionary approach to curing genetic diseases. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Explorer here: http://bit.ly/WatchExplorer ➡ Get More Explorer:...
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Artificial Female Reproductive Tract Opens New Health Frontiers | National Geographic
A new testing device may lead to better medical treatment for women. Called EVATAR—a portmanteau of Eve and avatar—the machine is a miniature version of the female reproductive system, with actual human tissue in an artificial liquid...
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What Happens When an Astronaut Drops Something in Space? | Short Film Showcase
Discarded rocket parts, empty fuel tanks, broken satellites—our planet is surrounded by a floating junkyard of human-made space debris. Zipping around the Earth at more than 17,000 miles an hour, these orbital objects pose a serious...
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Johnny Flynn Talks About Playing Young Einstein | Genius
Go on the set of Genius with Johnny Flynn and get an inside look at his breakout performance as the younger Albert Einstein. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all Genius Clips here: http://bit.ly/2WatchGenius About...
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Watch Plankton "Harpoon" Their Prey | National Geographic
Watch plankton wage warfare on other microbes with surprising weaponry. Dinoflagellates possess a harpoon-like projectile that they use to shoot and capture prey. After hooking their prey, they swim away and "unzip" themselves and engulf...
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The Future of Cyberwarfare | Origins: The Journey of Humankind
War in the 21st century will be waged on many fronts -- one of which will be a digital battlefield with no guns or bombs. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Origins: The Journey of Humankind here:...
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Medical Benefits of LSD? | Breakthrough
PhD student Leor Roseman is studying how psychedelics like LSD can provide medical benefits to certain patients ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Breakthrough here: http://bit.ly/WatchBreakthrough ➡ Get More...
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How Elevators Changed the World | Origins: The Journey of Humankind
Once we had the tools to erect tall buildings, their height was still limited by one thing: our willingness to walk up all those stairs. Enter: the Otis elevator. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Origins:...
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The Decline in Drug Research | Breakthrough
Dr. Nutt discusses how a drug's illegal status often limits scientific research into its potential medical benefits. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Breakthrough here: http://bit.ly/WatchBreakthrough ➡ Get...
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Weird, Deep-Sea 'Worm' As Long As an Arm | National Geographic
See a mysterious and bizarre shipworm, studied for the first time by researchers. Kuphus polythalamia is a worm-like creature encased in a shell that burrows headfirst in the mud. They are found off an island in the Philippines in a...
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Here's What You Missed From Episode 1 | Genius
In 1930s Germany, Einstein grapples with the decision to stand his ground or flee, while memories of his youth recall a headstrong student with a passionate inner world. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all Genius Clips...
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The Power of Transportation | Origins: The Journey of Humankind
Freedom of movement gave us freedom of mind. The flow of people and materials exposed us to new ideas and powered the rise of civilization. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of Origins: The Journey of Humankind...
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Crashing Into Saturn: This Cassini Mission Is the Most Epic Yet | Short Film Showcase
In this stunning animation, watch NASA's Cassini spacecraft begin the last chapter of its 20-year mission to Saturn. Diving deeper into Saturn's rings than ever before, scientists hope that the data from Cassini's final orbits will help...
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Molecules Bumping Into One Another | Genius
A conversation about tea leads Albert and Mileva on a thrilling stream of ideas about heat, pressure, and the behavior of molecules. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all Genius Clips here: http://bit.ly/2WatchGenius ➡...
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For Jumping Spiders, Choosing the Wrong Mate Turns Deadly | National Geographic
See the complex courtship dances of male jumping spiders which sometimes have a deadly result. Males will dance for females even if they are of different species. Females are larger than males and will sometimes eat their suitors. The...