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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.

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.

Tired of Doomscrolling?

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Being a human in the 21st century often feels frustrating. We are clearly at the high point of our species, while at the same time life is incredibly hard! We are divided, unable to solve our problems while creating new ones, destroying our world in the process.

The Hidden Forces Behind Your Food Choices | Sarah Lake | TED

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What we eat is less about what we choose and more about what's offered to us, says food and climate expert Sarah Lake.

Historian Answers Wild West Questions | Tech Support | WIRED

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Historian Mark Lee Gardner joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the Wild West era.

Are there any places on Earth with no bugs? - Charles Wallace

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Travel to some of the most extreme environments on Earth and see how insects are able to employ their skills to survive.

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 Sweet Future of Vertical Farming | Hiroki Koga | TED

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Can strawberries grown inside a building taste sweeter than those grown in a field?

How To Take A Dinosaur's Temperature

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Despite the seemingly basic things we don't know about dinosaurs, we do know some surprising things – like their body temperatures.

Back-To-School: 4 Stories

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Four kids. Four unique back-to-school journeys.

We Traveled Back in Time. Now Physicists Are Angry.

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Time travel is possible. In fact, you’ve been doing it since the day you were born.

The Ocean Has Weather Too And It's Weird

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Prepare to support and help sustain healthy coastal and marine ecosystems with a focus on community impact by earning a Master of Science degree in Coastal and Marine Science and Management.

Exposing The Flaw In Our Phone System

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Can you trust your phone?

Stanley The Sloth And The Tremendous Timekeeper

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Even though Stanley tends to run late, join him on his adventure to give his time to help a friend.

Baby Penguins Take a Mud Bath | Narrated by Andrew Scott | BBC Earth

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In the height of summer, adult penguins are able to take a swim to beat the heat. But their babies still have their winter coats, and can't swim yet. Instead, they resort to slightly messier methods to cool down.

How Many Religions Are There?: Crash Course Religions #2

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When we think of world religions, we often think of the Big Five: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. But why do we think of those?

Groundbreaking chemist defines all of life in 2 words | Lee Cronin

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What is life, really? Despite our scientific advancements, we still don’t really know.

Let's Talk About Food

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Caitie is curious! She's asking her friends of all ages and abilities about what foods they like to eat...and what foods they DON'T.

You’re Filled With Microplastics. So What?

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Plastic pollution has been called “one of the greatest environmental challenges of the 21st century.” Billions of tons of it has entered the ecosystem, and entered YOU, in the form of so-called “microplastics.” But are microplastics actually bad?

Is Co-Sleeping REALLY Dangerous?

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If you've ever taken care of a baby, you might have heard that sleeping on the same bed with them, AKA co-sleeping, is a big no-no. But the research into the ins and outs of bed sharing is more complicated than you might think.

Fever Feels Horrible, but is Actually Awesome!

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Fever feels bad. So we take medication to suppress it – but is this a good idea? It turns out fever is one of the oldest defenses against disease.