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Laser Fusion -- Is It Back to the Future Yet?
- Published_at:2014-02-23
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- description: Hank remembers Back to the Future and tells us about his favorite word combination--lasers and fusion. Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome...
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What Stephen Hawking Really Said About Black Holes
- Published_at:2014-02-14
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- description: Hank explains the science behind recent reports that physics great Stephen Hawking said "there are no black holes." There are. They're just super complicated. ---------- Messages from our Subbable subscribers: Happy Valentine's Day my beautiful...
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Why am I hallucinating?
- Published_at:2014-02-13
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- description: Hank explains why EVERYONE is capable of hallucinating. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records:...
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Onions, Emotions, and Why We Cry
- Published_at:2014-02-11
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- description: Have you ever wondered why we cry? In today's episode of SciShow, Hank gives us the answer, covering different types of tears and whether we are the only species to get all teary eyed during the final scene of a good movie. ---------- Like SciShow?...
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The First Volcano Power Plant!
- Published_at:2014-02-08
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- description: Be blown away with this episode of SciShow News as Hank talks about using the power of one of earths most powerful energy sources: Volcanoes! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso...
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Talk Show: Henry Reich, Fluorescence, and a Half-moon Conure
- Published_at:2014-02-06
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- description: Henry Reich of MinutePhysics (http://www.youtube.com/minutephysics) joins the show to talk about fluorescence and then Jessi from Animal Wonders (http://www.youtube.com/user/Anmlwndrs) shows up with her Half-moon Conure Loulou. Link to the 2nd video...
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What the Fox Says
- Published_at:2014-02-04
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- description: Thanks to a couple of Norwegian musicians, a lot of people have become obsessed with one question: What does the fox say? It turns out that foxes "say" lots of different things depending on the situation, and if you think the song is weird, just wait...
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Ancient Plagues & A New Pandemic
- Published_at:2014-02-01
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- description: Hank explores the science behind the topics of the day, including a look at the current "pandemic" of concussions in professional sports and new insights into what really caused the worst plagues in human history, and what it portends for the future....
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3 Human-Caused Disasters
- Published_at:2014-01-29
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- description: Think natural disasters are bad? Humans do a pretty good job on our own. Michael Aranda co-hosts this infusion to explain. ------------ Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your...
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Cloudy With A Chance Of Aliens: How We Look for Extraterrestrial Life
- Published_at:2014-01-28
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- description: What do astronomers look for when they study exoplanets for signs of alien life? Hank explains how space telescopes are already yielding tantalizing clues of what other worlds might hold -- including water! -- and how the next generation of technology...
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Why Do Flamingos Stand on One Leg?
- Published_at:2014-01-23
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- description: Quick question: why do flamingos stand on one leg? Hank explains as quickly as he can! Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at...
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Those Maddening Eyeball Floaters!
- Published_at:2014-01-21
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- description: Sometimes our eyes do weird things. One of the things that it sometimes does is get floaters. What are they? Where do they come from? Join us today on SciShow as Hank explores the science behind these little specks. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to...
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Great Minds: Leonardo da Vinci
- Published_at:2014-01-18
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- description: Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most diversely talented individuals of all time. His "unquenchable curiosity" led him to make discoveries and inventions that were beyond his time, not to mention his numerous artistic masterpieces. Today on SciShow,...
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Ice Quakes, Your Brain on Pot & the Body Language of Victory
- Published_at:2014-01-10
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- description: Hank enlightens you with the science behind the news, including the dynamics of recent "ice quakes," new insights into the neurology of marijuana, and the body language of victorious athletes. Winning! Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also...
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Circadian Rhythm and Your Brain's Clock
- Published_at:2014-01-10
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- description: Why do we sleep at night instead of during the day? In this episode of SciShow Hank talks about circadian rhythms, how they work, and how they regulate different processes in our bodies. ---------- Our President of Space for this episode:...
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The Chelyabinsk Meteor: What We Know
- Published_at:2014-01-08
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- description: In this episode of SciShow, Hank explores what we now know about the meteoroid that streaked across Russian skies on February 15, 2013. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and...
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The Truth About Gingers
- Published_at:2014-01-03
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- description: There are many names for them, but here at SciShow we lovingly refer to them as 'Gingers'. In this episode, Hank explains what gene is responsible for the creation of redheads. ----------------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get...
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The Science of Chocolate
- Published_at:2014-01-01
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- description: While you unwrap that luscious truffle, let Hank explain the science of chocolate -- where it comes from, what its active ingredient is, and how it works. Also learn the difference between chocolate, cocoa, cacao and coca, so you really know what...
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Science Superlatives of 2013
- Published_at:2013-12-30
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- description: Hank counts down some of the science superlatives from 2013: the first, biggest, strongest and longest things that were discovered, built or otherwise described. Find out his year's superlatives. They're the best! Like SciShow? Want to help support...
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The Smelly, Oozy, Sometimes Explode-y Science of Garbage
- Published_at:2013-12-27
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- description: You ever think about where your trash goes? How long it takes to decompose? And whether your garbage can become ... dangerous? You should! Hank explains the science of trash, how we've dealt with it (or not) over the ages, and both the risks and the...
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Why Do We Burp and Fart (So Much)?!
- Published_at:2013-12-25
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- description: We all do it, but why? Hank explain why and how we expel gas. Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records:...
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3 Great Discoveries of 2013
- Published_at:2013-12-22
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- description: Hank lays out three of the most awesome discoveries in science in 2013, from the fields of physics, space science and anthropology. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold...
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The Agony of Motion Sickness
- Published_at:2013-12-17
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- description: What happens when your senses come into conflict with each other? In this episode of SciShow, Hank talks about motion sickness: why we have this nauseating experience and how we can avoid it or treat it. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support...
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3 New Discoveries in Space
- Published_at:2013-12-16
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- description: Hank shares three cool discoveries in space science, including a celestial crucible of phosphorous, noble gases found in a supernova, and plumes of water vapor on Europa. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on...
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Sphincters - The Fascinating Truth
- Published_at:2013-12-11
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- description: Sphincters -- they're not just for butts! Hank explains the fascinating truth about these magic rings of muscle, where they appear in the human body and the pretty fantastic functions they perform in the animal kingdom. ------------------ Messages...
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Big Martian Lake!
- Published_at:2013-12-10
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- description: Hank shares the latest exciting findings from the Mars Science Laboratory, known to its friends as Curiosity. Learn what Curiosity has discovered about the giant Gale Crater, and what those developments mean for the prospects of ancient life on Mars! ...
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Performance Enhancing Drugs
- Published_at:2013-12-09
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- description: You've heard about them, but do you how they work? Or why they suck? Hank explains the science behind performance enhancers, including steroids, blood doping, and that stuff supposedly made out of deer antlers. You'll never look at cheating the same...
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The Apollo Lunar Lander (And How We Screwed It Up)
- Published_at:2013-12-06
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- description: You called it, and we are grateful! Hank analyzes what went wrong with our intro, which gave us the perfect opportunity to talk about the awesomeness that is the Apollo Lunar Lander! ------------------ Messages from one of our subbable subscribers:...
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Placebos & Nocebos: How Your Brain Heals and Hurts You
- Published_at:2013-12-04
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- description: You've probably heard how some drugs and treatments make people feel better, even when they turn out to be fake. That's the placebo effect, but how does it work? And could the same effect backfire, causing your brain to make you feel sick when your...
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Buddha's Birthplace, Poop Transplants & 'Cryptic Cats'
- Published_at:2013-12-01
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- description: Michael Aranda relay's the latest in science news, including an archaeological discovery about the earliest days of Buddhism, a new species of Brazilian wildcat, and new insights into the effects of fecal transplants. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to...
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