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Primitive Technology: Two Walled Tiled Hut

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This video follows a person building a two-walled tiled hut. They start by cutting wood and thatching a roof, then create a tile-making area and kiln. The person then builds the walls of the hut using mud and stone, and finally lays the tiles on the roof.

Top 5 Monkey Moments | 4K UHD | BBC Earth

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Monkeys are so much more than the cheeky, playful personalities we know them for. They are diverse, intelligent creatures with complex social dynamics unique behaviours. Learn more about these magnificent mammals with our top 5 monkey moments in ultra high-definition.

Similes

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Shaun explains the use of similes as a figure of speech in figurative or narrative writing.

Demographics Expert Answers Population Questions

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Demographer Jennifer Sciubba joins WIRED to answer the internet's questions about population and demographics. What is demography? What perspective can demographics provide about populations and societies? Do fertility rates really matter?

How Do Religious Texts Work?

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Sacred texts mean different things to different religions—sometimes they’re essential to belief and practice, and other times, not much importance is placed on them at all.

Is expensive Butter worth it?

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Is expensive butter really worth the splurge? We compare premium vs. regular butter to see if price makes a difference in taste, texture, and quality.

Science is shattering our intuitions about consciousness | Annaka Harris

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Consciousness is everything we know, everything we experience. The mystery at the heart of consciousness lies in why our universe – despite teeming with non-conscious matter – is configured in a way where it's having a felt experience from the inside.

China’s MELTDOWN-PROOF Nuclear Reactor

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This year, the first next next generation nuclear reactor expected to enter operation passed a huge milestone. Scientists and engineers in China proved that the reactor was, in theory, MELTDOWN-PROOF.

What The Ig Nobel Prize Says About Us

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The Ig Nobel Prize may not come with the prestige of a Nobel, but it celebrates some weird and wonderful science. Here are the most fascinating Ig Nobel Prize-winning studies about people.

How to make your stress work for you - Shannon Odell

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Dig into what causes your stress response to be triggered, and how you can best train your mind and body to deal with stress.

What Happens When Predators Disappear?

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A world without predators. It sounds like a safer, happier world, but come on, this is SCIENCE…

The Most Insane Weapon You Never Heard About

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At the height of the Cold War, a terrifying concept emerged: a bomb so powerful it wouldn’t need to be dropped.

The Power of the Pride | National Geographic | Mufasa: The Lion King

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We’re heading back to the pride lands. Join National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory in conversation with Barry Jenkins, director of Mufasa: The Lion King, about bringing lions to life in the film and the efforts to protect them in the wild.

Gorgeous Garlic Bread | Jamie Oliver | Together at Christmas

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Christmas is just around the corner, so we're bringing back this recipe from the Xmas special of my show Together – it's a festive family-style recipe for 12, because it’s an easier quantity of dough to work with, and who doesn't love a bit of tear-and-share garlic bread?

The Most Important Material Ever Made

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Glass is one of the most important materials humans have ever made.

The real reason polio is so dangerous

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Explore what makes polio so dangerous, what is causing the 21st century resurgence of cases, and how we can eradicate the disease.

Why Do Butterflies Bother Being Caterpillars?

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It seems wild that some animals basically trade in their bodies for new ones during their lifetime, but it's actually really common – and it makes a lot of sense.

Humanity's Greatest Journey

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It’s finally time to reveal the 12,025 Human Era Calendar! This is more than just a way to mark the days – it’s our chance to share something with you all which is truly one-of-a-kind, a piece of art that will inspire you for an entire year and beyond.

Protecting Our Oceans With Auli'i Cravalho | Nat Geo Pristine Seas

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Join @auliicravalho, the voice of #Moana, in conversation with @natgeopristineseas specialist Courtney Lorey about all things oceans, including Moana’s new adventure and why we need to protect this natural wonder.

Chicken and Mushroom Traybake

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If you need an easy & cozy people-pleaser, this recipe's for you! And would you believe it uses tinned soup as a shortcut to big flavor?!

Networking Doesn’t Have to Feel Gross | Daniel Hallak | TED

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Networking doesn’t always have to feel like a self-serving transaction, says executive coach Daniel Hallak.