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stranger aliens
Bookmarked 484 weeks ago when we look for aliens why do we always find ourselves staring backhumans have long imagined beings in other worlds or on other planets whose emotions motivations and physiologies closely mirror our own science fiction in its many forms tends toward a human-inflected conception of non-human life out in the universe this view of aliens as rather like us is fine for ancient myths and hollywood blockbusters but even modern scientists cant seem to shake the notion that extraterrestrials decisions and behaviour would follow logic and patterns akin to our own many of the major scientific projects seeking life elsewhere in the cosmos still rely on assumptions that reflect above all ideas about how we would do something if we were aliensnarrated by the british science writer philip ball this aeon original video argues that in order to stand a chance of succeeding the modern scientific search for aliens needs to ditch science fictions frequently simplistic and solipsistic views in favour of |
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one of the strongest lightweight materials known
Bookmarked 475 weeks ago a team of mit engineers has successfully designed a new 3-d material with five percent the density of steel and ten times the strength making it one of the strongest lightweight materials known learn more: http:newsmitedu20173-d-graphene-strongest-lightest-materials-0106watch more videos from mit: http:wwwyoutubecomusermitnewsofficesub_confirmation=1the massachusetts institute of technology is an independent coeducational privately endowed university in cambridge massachusetts our mission is to advance knowledge to educate students in science engineering and technology and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today we are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to make the world a better place the mit youtube channel features videos about all types of mit research including the robot cheetah ligo gravitational waves mathematics and bombardier beetles as well as videos on origami time capsules and other aspects |
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deep science ai: automated real-time security monitoring startup battlefield disrupt ny 2017
Bookmarked 455 weeks ago human-monitored security feeds are prohibitively expensive why not get a deep science ai to watch your cameras and detect threats as they happensubscribe to techcrunch today: http:bitly18j0x2etechcrunch is excited to announce the 19 startups pitching in the startup battlefield for techcrunch disrupt nyc 2017 over the next three days on the most prestigious tech stage in the world the battlefield teams will compete for 50000 and the coveted disrupt cupwatch more from startup battlefield here: https:wwwyoutubecomplaylistlisttechcrunch disrupt is the worlds leading authority in debuting revolutionary startups introducing game-changing technologies and discussing whats top of mind for the tech industrys key innovators |
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quadrotor formation flying gets aggressive
Bookmarked 771 weeks ago the university of pennsylvania039s grasp lab has been teaching their quadrotors to do some synchronized formation flying read more: http:spectrumieeeorgautomatonroboticsindustrial-robotsquadrotor-formation-flying-gets-aggressive |
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mit pr2 bakebot testing
Bookmarked 766 weeks ago mit csail using the willowgarage pr2 robot to bake cookies this is video taken during testing with uncooked beans as placeholders for the real ingredients the robot is partially dressed in waterproof surgical garb |
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the darkest hour 2011 - trailer 1
Bookmarked 758 weeks ago genre: science fictiondirector: timur bekmambetovstarring emile hirsch and olivia thirlbyrelease date: december 23 2011the story tells of a group of young people who fight to survive in russia after an alien invasion |
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horrific illusion - pretty girls turn ugly - it got over 4 million views
Bookmarked 758 weeks ago this will freak you out these faces have not been altered in any waya new scientific finding called the quotflashed face distortion effectquot you can read more about it herekb http:mbthompsoncomresearchattributions http:3dsk prettybeautifulgirlsuglyillusionfacefacessciencetricktricks |
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a canyon full of crap
Bookmarked 745 weeks ago how long would it take to fill up the grand canyon with human feces this fascinating scientific moment tells us |
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science of marathon running it039s okay to be smart pbs digital studios
Bookmarked 622 weeks ago 262 miles of awesome human evolution subscribe it039s free http:bitlyiotbs_sub more below so maybe we can039t outrun cheetahs or antelope but humans are uniquely adapted for long distance running to find out why and because i was feeling a little crazy i decided to run a marathonhere039s what i discovered about the science of long distance runningendurance running adaptations: http:uploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommons77dhuman_running_adaptationspngfor more on the science and evolution of distance running from training plans to cellular physiology check out tim noakes039 quotthe lore of runningquot http:amznto1ekyir9 and christopher mcdougall039s quotborn to runquot http:amzntonnf7wb -----------------have an idea for an episode or an amazing science question you want answered leave a comment belowfollow me on twitter: jtotheizzoeemail me: itsokaytobesmart at gmail dot comfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomitsokaytobesmartfor more awesome science check out: http:wwwitsokaytobesmartcomjoe hanson - host and writerjoe nicolosi - directoramanda fox - producer spotzen inckatie graham - director of photographyandrew matthews - editor and motion graphicsjohn knudsen - gaffermusic:quotouroborosquot by kevin macleodproduced by pbs digital studios: http:wwwyoutubecomuserpbsdigitalstudios -----------last week039s video: how the elements got their names - https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=mtg9p6a6xny more videos: the most important science images - http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=jd9328aw64g science fiction as science fact - http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=ear4prg9g8wthe science of kissing - http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=dwj-wwf9xvs the scale of the universe - http:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=qhq8jukwef0 |
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do animals mourn their dead ft braincraft and gross science
Bookmarked 538 weeks ago this episode is brought to you by dropbox https:wwwdropboxcom follow me to gross science: https:youtubekrut9pqmcsg and braincraft: https:youtubejoalg73l_gw more info and sources below tweet http:bitlyoktbsmourn share on fb http:bitlyoktbsmournfb weve got t-shirts get yours here: http:storedftbacomcollectionsits-okay-to-be-smart references:barbara j king when animals mourn scientific american http:wwwnaturecomscientificamericanjournalv309n1fullscientificamerican0713-62html jason g goldman death rituals in the animal kingdom http:wwwbbccomfuturestory20120919-respect-the-dead iain douglas hamilton behavioural reactions of elephants towards a dying and deceased matriarch applied animal behavior science http:wwwappliedanimalbehaviourcomarticles0168-15910600101-8abstract chimpanzees mourning dead infants:http:wwwmpgde1071360mourning_chimpanzee http:wwwcellcomcurrent-biologyabstracts0960-982228102900218-6 video: https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=nm9glhupdxahave an idea for an episode or an amazing science question you want answered leave a comment or check us out at the links belowfollow on twitter: http:twittercomokaytobesmart http:twittercomjtotheizzoefollow on tumblr: http:wwwitsokaytobesmartcom follow on instagram: http:instagramcomjtotheizzoe follow on snapchat: yodrjoe-----------------its okay to be smart is written and hosted by joe hanson phdfollow me on twitter: jtotheizzoeemail me: itsokaytobesmart at gmail dot comfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomitsokaytobesmartfor more awesome science check out: http:wwwitsokaytobesmartcomproduced by pbs digital studios: http:wwwyoutubecomuserpbsdigitalstudios joe hanson - creatorhostwriterjoe nicolosi - directoramanda fox - producer spotzen inckate eads - producerandrew matthews - editingmotion graphicsanimationkatie graham - camerajohn knudsen - gaffertheme music: ouroboros by kevin macleodother music via apmstock images from shutterstock stock footage from videoblocks unless otherwise noted |
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allergies
Bookmarked 568 weeks ago its the season for sneezinsubscribe: http:bitlyiotbs_sub twitter: okaytobesmart more info and sources below springtime means the arrival of green grass bright flowers and buzzing bees but for many of us its also about sneezing watery red eyes and a runny nose thanks to allergies in this weeks video youll learn why we get allergies how our immune system turns against us to attack pollen and pets and why allergies seem to be on the rise in developed nationshygiene hypothesis: http:enwikipediaorgwikihygiene_hypothesisspread of allergies in developed nations: http:wwwnaturecomnaturejournalv479n7374_suppfull479s2ahtmltgf-beta and allergies: http:bitly1hxjm05microbiome and allergies: http:wwwbbccomnewshealth-28934415gut microbes and peanut allergy in mice: http:newssciencemagorgbiology201408gut-microbe-stops-food-allergieshave an idea for an episode or an amazing science question you want answered leave a comment belowfollow on twitter: http:twittercomokaytobesmarthttp:twittercomjtotheizzoefollow on tumblr: http:wwwitsokaytobesmartcomfollow on instagram: http:instagramcomjtotheizzoe-----------------its okay to be smart is written and hosted by joe hanson phdfollow me on twitter: jtotheizzoeemail me: itsokaytobesmart at gmail dot comfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomitsokaytobesmartgoogle https:plusgooglecomitsokaytobesmartfor more awesome science check out: http:wwwitsokaytobesmartcomproduced by pbs digital studios: http:wwwyoutubecomuserpbsdigitalstudiosjoe hanson - creatorhostwriterjoe nicolosi - directoramanda fox - producer spotzen inckate eads - associate producerandrew matthews - editingmotion graphicsanimationkatie graham - director of photographyjohn knudsen - gafferdalton allen - post-production interntheme music:ouroboros by kevin macleodother music via apmstock images from shutterstock stock footage from videoblocks-----------------last weeks video:how many stars are there https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=vh8-zuix_1omore videos:why does february have 28 days https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=agkahth-_gswhy vaccines work https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=3anhzlul2yswhy are some people left-handed https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=npvmupcxpsawhere does the smell of rain come from https:wwwyoutubecomwatchv=lgce5x8s0b8 |
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why do men have nipples - 12 days of evolution 7
Bookmarked 530 weeks ago watch all 12 days of evolution: http:bitlyoktbs12dayspl tweet http:bitlyoktbs12days7 share on fb http:bitlyoktbs12days7fb more info and sources below learn more:i highly recommend these books:undeniable by bill nye http:amznto1tk3wzs why evolution is true by jerry coyne http:amznto1tk3zv3 websitesteaching resources:- berkeleys understanding evolution http:evolutionberkeleyeduevolibraryhomephp - the national center for science education http:ncsecom dont miss a single one of our 12 days of evolution follow along with this playlist: https:wwwyoutubecomplaylistlist=plsmqeqkj7m-rze1c9puon8v-vq1tzj5nf darwin illustration credit: nicku shutterstock have an idea for an episode or an amazing science question you want answered leave a comment or check us out at the links belowfollow on twitter: http:twittercomokaytobesmart http:twittercomjtotheizzoefollow on tumblr: http:wwwitsokaytobesmartcom follow on instagram: http:instagramcomjtotheizzoe follow on snapchat: yodrjoe-----------------its okay to be smart is written and hosted by joe hanson phdfollow me on twitter: jtotheizzoeemail me: itsokaytobesmart at gmail dot comfacebook: http:wwwfacebookcomitsokaytobesmartfor more awesome science check out: http:wwwitsokaytobesmartcomproduced by pbs digital studios: http:wwwyoutubecomuserpbsdigitalstudios joe hanson - creatorhostwriterjoe nicolosi - directoramanda fox - producer spotzen inckate eads - producerandrew matthews - editingmotion graphicsanimationkatie graham - camerajohn knudsen - gaffertheme music: ouroboros by kevin macleodother music via apmstock images from shutterstock stock footage from videoblocks unless otherwise noted |
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10 popular movies that actually used accurate science
Bookmarked 484 weeks ago 10 popular movie that actually got the science rightsubscribe to our channel : http:googlho3hg6 check out these other amazing videos:10 successful actors who never went to acting schoolhttps:youtube-t3i8oqajou10 hilarious bloopers from serious movie sceneshttps:youtubeafpanrs3y_squite often films make up facts to suit the narrative but every now and again a film comes around that ends up surprising us all by having actual science research backing the film whether its predicting the future or going above and beyond with their research here are 10 science fiction films that actually got the science right script by: sean gallaghervoice over by: benjamin harrisedited by: martin b handcraftedcinefeaturing:2001: a space odyssey 0:22 contact 0:51 her 1:21 interstellar 1:53the martian 2:38doctor strange 2:55minority report 3:36the andromeda strain 4:11blade runner 4:41arrival 5:14our social media:https:twittercomscreenranthttps:wwwface |
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will this trick your brain color test
Bookmarked 504 weeks ago your eyes and brain are pretty amazingwatch art vs science: https:youtube6z37ja-wmgqsubscribe: http:bitlyasapsciwritten by rachel salt gregory brown and mitchell moffitget the asapscience book: http:asapsciencecombookfollow usinstagram and twitter: whalewatchmeplz and mitchellmoffit clickable: http:bitly16f1jec and http:bitly15j7ubeasapinstagram: https:instagramcomasapsciencefacebook: http:facebookcomasapsciencetwitter: http:twittercomasapsciencetumblr: http:asapsciencetumblrcomvine: search quotasapsciencequot on vinesnapchat 039whalewatchmeplz039 and 039pixelmitch039created by mitchell moffit twitter mitchellmoffit and gregory brown twitter whalewatchmeplzsend us stuffasapscience incpo box 93 toronto ptoronto on m5s2s6further reading:number of discernible colors for color-deficient observers estimated from the macadam limits https:wwwosapublishingorgjosaaabstractcfmuri=josaa-27-10-2106 afterimage |
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why don039t ants get stuck in traffic
Bookmarked 490 weeks ago go to http:raceforretirementcom and see how the action gap affects youtweet this video http:bitlyoktbstraf share on fb http:bitlyoktbstraffb more info and sources below cgp grey the simple solution to traffic https:youtubeihzzsao6ype asapscience how not to get stuck in traffic https:youtubeapkpio0qq_k book recommendation traffic: why we drive the way we do by tom vanderbilt http:amznto2durlgp references:inrix 2015 traffic stats: http:inrixcomscorecardkey-findings-us couzin iain d and nigel r franks quotself-organized lane formation and optimized traffic flow in army antsquot proceedings of the royal society of london b: biological sciences 2701511 2003: 139-146fourcassi vincent audrey dussutour and jean-louis deneubourg quotant traffic rulesquot journal of experimental biology 21314 2010: 2357-2363hnicke c p bliss and r f a moritz quoteffect of density on traffic and velocity on trunk tra |