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Death Worms: Fact or Fiction?
Rumored to roam some of the world’s most desolate places the poisonous, killer death worm can trace its history in folklore back thousands of years. Made more famous and frightening with science fiction series like Dune and Tremors,...
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Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - Else-If and Nesting
Building on the previous video, this video shows how to use else-if statements to handle multiple conditions and how to nest if statements within each other. This clip is from the chapter "Logic and Control Flow" of the series "Modern...
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The 3D Revolution: Transforming Dental Care and Prosthetics
Step into the future of medical technology with 3D advancements that are revolutionizing dental care and prosthetics. Learn how 3D imaging and printing are simplifying traditional dental procedures, like impressions, making them...
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Vestigial Remnants: Wisdom Teeth and the Coccyx
Dive into the evolutionary backstory of wisdom teeth and the coccyx, understanding their origins and current utility. The segment explains why these remnants from our evolutionary past persist and what function, if any, they serve...
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Understanding Baby's Sucking Reflex: Comfort and Consequences
This video explores the innate sucking reflex of babies, highlighting its role in early feeding and comfort. Experts discuss the soothing effects of this reflex, facilitated by hormones like serotonin and dopamine. The video also...
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Breaking the Habit: Understanding and Overcoming Nail Biting
This video dives into the compulsive behavior of nail biting, or onychophagy, exploring its causes ranging from stress to boredom. Discover the health risks associated with this habit, including infections and dental issues, and learn...
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The Science of Chewing Gum: How It's Made and Its Effects
Unwrap the fascinating process behind how chewing gum is made and its unique properties. From its historical roots with the Mayans to modern production techniques, discover what makes this stretchy, sticky confectionery a global...
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Mysteries of the Palate: Unveiling the Science Behind Food Quirks
Delve into the curious world of food-related phenomena as science explains why certain foods can affect us in unexpected ways. From the pungent aftermath of eating asparagus to the persistent odor of garlic and the unpleasant taste of...
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The Surprising Benefits of Chewing Gum: Dental Health, Appetite Control, and Brain Function
Explore the multifaceted benefits of chewing gum, from improving dental hygiene to enhancing brain function. This video delves into scientific experiments that reveal how chewing gum can clean teeth, neutralize mouth acidity, suppress...
Healthcare Triage
Fraud and Dysfunction in American Healthcare: The 2022 Shkreli Awards
The 2022 Shkreli Awards have been released! Each year, the Lown Institute passes out awards as a way of reporting on dysfunction in the US health care system. Dysfunction in healthcare is one of our foundational pillars here at...
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I WONDER - Why Was The Baryonyx's Snout Special?
This video is answering the question of why was the baryonyx's snout special.
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Fragments, Run-ons, and Complete Sentences
Mr. Griot provides an overview of sentence fragments, run-on sentences, and complete sentences.
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Make the Right Choice
Dr. Forrester teaches about making healthful choices to keep your body in top shape.
Great Big Story
The Man Behind Zoltar, the Famous Fortune Teller
Discover how Olaf Stanton brings the iconic Zoltar fortune teller machines to life.
Great Big Story
Meet Aiya and Shigu, Adorable Yet Elusive Clouded Leopard Cubs
Discover the shy and mysterious clouded leopards, Aiya and Shigu. These rare, elite climbers from Asia face a declining population due to habitat loss and poaching.
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Ask NYPL, Your curious questions answered by librarians
Discover the Ask NYPL service, where librarians answer intriguing queries, from moon phases to historic art.
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Philip Briales, 100 Years of Training Dentists with Columbia Dentoform
Dive into the world of dental education with Philip Briales as he explains the crucial role of mannequins at Columbia Dentoform.
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Hamlet 3.3 “Tis Not So Above”
This video delves into a section of Claudius' monologue from Act 3, Scene 3 of Shakespeare's "Hamlet," where he contrasts earthly and heavenly justice. It explores the theme of unavoidable divine reckoning, where one must...
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Have Humans Always Feared Sharks?
Despite the extreme rarity of attacks on humans, Sharks have become perhaps the most widely feared animals on the planet. How did this happen? They're not naturally aggressive towards humans and kill fewer people each year than falling...
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Taotie: The Mystery of Chinese Mythology’s Famous Glutton
This influential ancient monster from Chinese mythology predates the written word. Inspired by ancient bronze and jade iconography detailing the face of a bulging-eyed, gapping-mouthed beast, the Taotie creature is both mysterious and...
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The New York Public Library Has a Human Google
Discover the fascinating world of the New York Public Library's Ask Nypl department, where 10 librarians answer 30,000 calls per year!
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“Turn Off the Water!” Music Video
“Turn Off the Water” is an energetic, upbeat song showcasing some simple ways kids can be part of the solution right now - at home and at school - simply by turning off the water when they're not using it. Use this song to introduce...
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Daily Routines Vocabulary ESL Game
Learn about 10 things you do every day with this daily routines vocabulary ESL game. It's a fun guessing game with audio and choices.
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