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The Smellyphant

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Get ready to giggle. This silly tale shows that what's on the outside can sometimes be deceiving.

Is THORIUM the Future of Nuclear Power?

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Since the 1960s, we’ve known that light water nuclear reactors weren’t the only way to generate electricity by splitting the atom. One alternative design, so-called “molten salt reactors,” were more complicated, but potentially much more safe and economical.

Did Vikings Use These Crystals To Navigate?

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The Vikings were renowned navigators at a time before magnetic compasses were invented. So how'd they manage it? Their secret may have been these pretty-pointed crystals of calcite called Iceland spar, and this month's SciShow Rocks Box subscribers will get to try this out for themselves!

Valeriana: Lost City In Mexico

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In the heart of Mexico, special technology has uncovered a huge, thousand-year old city the size of Edinburgh.

The Story Of Chocolate

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Learn how chocolate is made, step by step, from cacao beans to a sweet treat! Which do you like best—milk, dark, or white?

Why don’t companies want you to repair your stuff? - Aaron Perzanowski

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Explore how the Right to Repair movement is pushing back against companies which don’t want consumers fixing their products.

The Ancestor Paradox

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There are several ways to think about ancestry, and all of them suggest you have fewer unique ancestors than you might think.

Writing A Short Story: Ideating

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Part two of the challenge of writing your own short story.

What Are Porifera?

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Did you know that sea sponges aren't plants but animals? This video for kids provides some interesting facts about the least advanced group of animals in the world.

The Real Reason Why You Have Allergies

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Allergies are more than just overreactions – they might be an evolutionary relic from a time when worms invaded our bodies daily.

A Dog Elephant-Walker

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This determined dog helps her family run an elephant sanctuary!

How To Fold Laundry

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We're going to learn about how to fold laundry today!

Drowning in Noise: Sound Waves and Sea Creatures | National Geographic

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Join Benedict Cumberbatch and Goodwill ambassador of SEA BEYOND Valentina Gottlieb to uncover the devastating impact humans make on the ocean's acoustic environment.

Kebabs & Homemade Flatbreads

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Nutty, sweet, and spiced... infuse your homemade kebabs with so much flavour in this delicious recipe that you can make for under £1 a portion

Hunting For Properties

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In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about what properties are and how we can measure them to tell us more about an object.

Senses You Didn't Know You Have

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Squeaks is heading on a trip around the world! He's going to experience so many things, using senses he didn't even know he has!

Solar Energy Is Even Cheaper Than You Think | Jenny Chase | TED

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How prevalent is solar power, really? According to researcher Jenny Chase, it's already displacing fossil fuels in key energy markets around the world.

Writing A Short Story: Introduction

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Part one of the challenge of writing your own short story.

Animal ASMR: Slow Down With Sloths

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Let the sounds of the Brazilian rainforest soothe you as this female three-toed sloth slowly navigates the trees that surround her.

The Free Will Illusion

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You feel like you are free. Free to cross the street when you want to, free to like the color blue more than red, free to watch this video.

Inertia Challenge

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Wow your friends and colleagues with these simple inertia tricks!