Another Ancestor Paradox
Get 15% off 6" and 8.5" globes using the code "MINUTEEARTH" at movaglobes.com There is a point in human history where everyone alive at the time fits into one of two categories: Either
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How are Rip Currents formed?
Rip currents are one of the most dangerous things you can encounter on the beach, partially because they are really hard to spot!
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Which Planet Has The Strongest Quakes?
Use code MINUTEEARTH at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: incogni.com/MINUTEEARTH Earth might be the only planet with tectonic plates, but it is not the only one with quakes
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A story about statistics and Spiders Georg 🕷️👀
We LOVE to take casual jokes just a little bit too far.
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Copy-Paste Cancer
The very same type of cancer can be caused by a lot of different mutations.
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The Science Of Slipperiness
for 4 extra months of Surfshark! We've all had an experience where soap has made a wet thing slippery, but...why?
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Lunar eclipses helped us predict the pattern of Solar eclipses!
Are you watching the Lunar Eclipse tonight? Lunar eclipses are really cool and form in a pretty similar way to solar eclipses.
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How do venomous snakes prevent poisoning themselves?
Watch the full video with the link!
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Pollen Is Not Plant Sperm (It’s MUCH Weirder)
Plant pollen is everywhere in springtime, but because it is so small, you probably don't know that what is making you sneeze is a living, breathing, mobile version of the plant that forms half of
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Why are Meteorites so hard to find?
This is an excerpt of our video "Why are they all in Antarctica" which is a finalist in the #LabMeCrazy! Science Film Festival! Watch the full video via the link.
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Why don't humans go through metamorphosis?
This might sound like a silly question, but TONS of organisms change their body types during their lifetimes. And while it has its advantages, it does come with a cost. #metamorphosis
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Your Favorite YouTube Channels Might Not Survive This
Science YouTubers You Should Support on Patreon.
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How worms wormed their way into American soil!
Earth worms are an invasive species and changed the American landscape!
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No thank you Nosferatu!
The worst thing about being a vampire would be the diet. Blood is really not that nutritious and you'd run into several problems while maintaining your bloody diet!
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How do fish get into isolated mountain lakes?
Get 10% off 6" and 8.5" globes using the code "MINUTEEARTH" at movaglobes.com The various ways new fish get into isolated lakes are a microcosm of the complicated ways that life has
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Size matters for Hermit Crabs!
Hermit crabs grow throughout their life, but their shell doesn't! This is why they are always on the lookout for a new shell that fits perfectly.
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REAL ZOMBIES! + more | FT Miranda Cosgrove
We teamed up with Miranda Cosgrove to make Science Minute with MinuteEarth, an illustrated segment for her TV show: Mission Unstoppable.
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Why are humans the only animals to wipe their butt?
Humans are strange animals for many, many reasons. One of them is that we are the only ones to wipe our butt. But why do we need this?
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MinuteEarth now also exists as a podcast!
Find us anywhere you listen to podcasts!
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Bee genetics are Bee-zarre!
Bee genetics are really weird! First, eggs only need 1 set of chromosomes to become a baby bee. Second, male bees can only have daughters.
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How to measure a Dinosaurs temperature?
A fossil's bones can tell you more about the organism than just the shape - it can also tell you how warm the organism kept its body!
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The Ancestor Paradox
Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer: bit.ly/MinuteEarth_MH There are several ways to think about ancestry, and all of them suggest you
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inside of your body is REALLY LOUD
To learn more about how Florida International University's research, visit FIU.edu Your body is a lot louder than you might think.
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Are Scientists Going Extinct?
Remove your personal information from the web at joindeleteme.com/EARTH and use code EARTH for 20% off AI is evolving so fast that soon it might be able to take over scientific
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Why Don’t All Rivers Make Canyons?
MinutePhysics Patreon: patreon.com/MinutePhysics MinuteEarth Tee Club: store.dftba.com/products/minuteearth-dtg-quarterly-t-shirt-subscription MinuteEarth Podcast (Spotify)
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Why Haven't We Cured Cancer?
To learn more about Florida International University's research, visit FIU.edu A person’s genes alone don’t tell us enough about how to most effectively treat their cancer.
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Electrical Wires Made Of Bacteria?!
Most living things on Earth need oxygen to survive, but scientists discovered a species of bacteria that uses oxygen totally differently from every other organism on Earth.
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What Happens When Predators Disappear?
To learn more about how Florida International University's research, visit FIU.edu A world without predators.
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Why Petri Dishes Are The Best AND The Worst
Petri dishes are filled with nutrient agar and used as food for bacteria - but only a few species will actually grow on them. And if we can't grow them, then we can't study them either.
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