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[25:16] A homemade drug called Krokodil is gaining popularity in Siberia and its effects on users are horrific. Krokod…
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[4:01] Renowned psychologist and emotion-guru Paul Ekman describes how introducing conscious awareness to facial e…
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[12:38] This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Janet Crawford dives …
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[9:08] Scientist Stephen Wolfram explains why technically it will absolutely be possible for humans to live forever.…
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[4:13] Tangles of a protein called tau inside neurons may be the culprit behind Alzheimer’s. [Source: NOVA PBS Offic…
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[2:28] Most people are familiar with the technique of taking deep inhalations to relax themselves, but one breathing t…
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[13:50] Berkeley biochemist and CRISPR expert Sam Sternberg shares the thrilling story of how basic science research …
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MORERichard Dawkins: How does learned behavior evolve into inherited instinct?
[6:07] Richard Dawkins answers questions about evolution in honor of Darwin Day 2015. [Source: Richard Dawkins Found…
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