The Ferret that Cleaned the Particle Accelerator!
The magnets at Fermilab were covered in small metal shavings - but Felicia the ferret saved the day 💖 Made with our STEM bestie @CBSUnstoppable
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The Problem with Antivenom
Discover who you are with MyHeritage. Get a 14-day free trial here: bit.ly/MinuteEarth2 Venomous snakes kill nearly 100,000 people a year.
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What came first? The Seed or the Plant?
The egg came before the chicken, but did the seed come before the plant? We made this video with our STEM besties at @CBSUnstoppable
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Women in Science Spotlight: Emmy Noether!
Emmy Noether was a brilliant mathematician who made massive contributions to physics! Her perseverance is an absolute inspiration ❤️ Made with our friends at @CBSUnstoppable
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Not all those who wander are lost - but this bird certainly was!
The Aldabra rail is the only bird that we know of that evolved TWICE! Made with our STEM besties at @CBSUnstoppable
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This Video Took Us 8 Years To Make
Help us make well-researched science videos at patreon.com/MinuteEarth We want to tell important stories about our natural world, but some ideas that seem great initially end up being way
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This Salamander is pregnant for 4 YEARS
We dont know WHY this Salamander is pregnant for 4 years, but we do know HOW this happens. What a mom! Made with our STEM besties at @CBSUnstoppable
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It was only a fish how did it end up like this?
There are several ways for fish to end up in completely isolated mountain lakes. Some of them are really weird!
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When Evolution Glitches Out
Learn how to help save birds in your community at birds.naturecanada.ca Animals are prone to falling for “evolutionary traps”: modern human-made stuff that accidentally tricks them into
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Why is Soap SO Slippery?
One of the reasons soap is so slippery is the lack of friction. There's just nothing to hold on to and the bar flies up up and away!
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Why The Frequency Illusion Is Everywhere Now
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The Difference between Pollen and Sperm
Pollen is often described as 'plant sperm', but it has some important differences!
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How to avoid poisoning yourself?
How would you avoid poisoning yourself if you were a venomous creature? I would also choose to lick my own armits.
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Why do so many animals change their body type?
Humans are pretty strange for keeping the same body plan throughout our entire life! Why do so many organisms change their body plan anyway?
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How to Escape a Rip Current
There are two recommended ways to escape a rip current: 1: try to swim to the side 2: stay calm while the current takes you towards the ocean and swim towards the side, then the beach when the
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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
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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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