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You can help reverse the overdose epidemic
The case for why we should all be carrying naloxone. This video is presented by Brilliant. Head to for a 30-day free trial and 20% off your annual subscription
Do Glass Bottles Shed More Microplastics Than Plastic?
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Don't Drink The Ancient Forbidden Mineral Water
We all love a good mineral water. All those tasty particles must be great, right? Well, let's talk about the one kind of mineral water you shouldn't drink, because it's trapped inside crystals
What Dinosaurs, Pyramids, and the Atomic Bomb Have in Common
What Dinosaurs, Pyramids, and the Atomic Bomb Have in Common - Inspired by Collisions video: Check out Collisions: A Physicist's Journey from Hiroshima to the Death of the Dinosaurs, by Alec
Many Crystals Take Millions of Years to Form, Not These
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Why are there so many different kinds of dogs? - Kathleen Morrill Pirovich
Trace the evolution of dog breeds, and find out why their characteristics, behaviors, and personalities vary so widely. -- The immense physical variety of dogs makes them among the world’s
Can You Picture Things in Your Mind? I Can’t | Alex Rosenthal | TED
Picture this: a rocket ship crash-lands on a planet, and an alien approaches the spacecraft. What do you see in your mind when you visualize this scene? For Alex Rosenthal (and many others)
Why Are People Starting to Sound Like ChatGPT? | Adam Aleksic | TED
Algorithms and AI don't just show us reality — they warp it in ways that benefit platforms built to exploit people for profit, says etymologist Adam Aleksic. From ChatGPT influencing our
3 things that can cause painful periods - Chen X. Chen
Dig into the science of what makes period cramps so painful, and find out what we still don’t know about this common experience. -- Period pain affects hundreds of millions of people. Anywhere
One big reason that life on Earth exists - Elise Cutts
Explore the Big Whack theory, and how the event could have created the Moon and given Earth its all-important axial tilt. -- 4.5 billion years ago, Earth was struck by a rock the size of
Why Doesn’t the Yucatán Have Rivers?
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Could We Hibernate All the Way to Mars?
Support for this episode was contributed by the Translational Research Institute for Space Health at Baylor College of Medicine. TRISH is an applied health research catalyst that funds high-impact