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We have the tools to fix our food system. Why aren’t we using them? | Hannah Ritchie

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"Our food systems are the leading driver of deforestation, the leading driver of biodiversity loss, the leading driver of fresh water use, and the leading driver of water pollution."

Wood, Water, And Properties

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Sabrina talks about how properties help us understand objects.

This Room is Lethally Radioactive...For SCIENCE!

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Deep in the deserts of Idaho sits a giant box. It was made for nuclear science. It’s the most radioactive room on Earth.

Why Scientists Launch Fish With Cannons

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That cannon that shoots salmon across dams is more than just a meme. It's a real way scientists are trying to help fish return from their breeding grounds... and it's not even the silliest one.

How Do Chameleons Change Colour?

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Patrick Campbell, Senior Curator of Reptiles at the Museum, explains why and how chameleons change colour.

Which Planet Has The Strongest Quakes?

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Earth might be the only planet with tectonic plates, but it is not the only one with quakes because quakes can be caused by a ton of different things in the solar system.

What If It Rains Bananas For A Single Day? (Spoiler: It's Bad)

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Can jellyfish power Tokyo? What would happen if it rained bananas for a day? We're taking two of your most absurd (and brilliant) questions and answer them with real science.

Water, Water, Everywhere

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Sabrina talks about the adorable Nerpa and how they deal with rough conditions to live in freshwater!

Rock Cycle

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While there are different types of rocks, they all go through a process called the rock cycle, which we are learning more about today in this video.

Hawai’i: Land Of Volcanoes

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Squeaks is looking to plan his next vacation. Jessi tells him all about the amazing volcanoes you can find in Hawai'i.

Why are there two tides a day? - Elise Cutts

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Dig into how the Sun and Moon are responsible for the tides on Earth, and what this force looks like on other celestial bodies.

The Basics Of Freshwater

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Sabrina talks about the difference between freshwater and saltwater and why freshwater is so important.

Your Time Machine Broke - At The Worst Time In History

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What happens when your time machine breaks and you end up stranded millions of years ago?

Why Are Kiwi Eggs So Big?

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We headed to the Natural History Museum in Tring to find out why such a small bird needs to lay an egg so large.

Over (To) The Moon

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Sabrina chats with us about what it takes to get to the moon!

What if you just keep zooming in?

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Here’s what happens when you just keep zooming in.

Doctor Answers Physical Therapy Questions

AdultsEducationHealthScience
Board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist Dr. Courtney Mears joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about physical therapy.

Physicist Brian Cox explains quantum physics in 22 minutes

AdultsEducationPhysicsScience
Quantum mechanics and quantum entanglement are becoming very real. We're beginning to be able to access this tremendously complicated configuration space to do useful things.

Tissue Wiggly Worms

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Bring a cherished nursery rhyme to life by introducing simple science to your class.

The Time We Asked Carl Sagan to Nuke the Moon

AdultsHistoryScienceSpace
Could you see a nuclear explosion on the moon with the naked eye? That was the question posed by the United States military in the 1950s as the cold war was heating up and the space race between the US and the Soviet Union was in full swing.

The Very First Living Thing

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Squeaks and Mister Brown use their imaginations to travel back in time to learn all about the very first living thing.