MinuteEarth
From the creators of the popular science show with millions of YouTube subscribers comes the MinuteEarth podcast. Every episode of the show dives deep into a science question you might not even know you had - but once you hear the answer, you’ll want to share it with everyone you know. Our team of scientists digs into the research and breaks it down into a short, entertaining explanation jam-packed with science facts and terrible puns. We’ll tell the incredible story of how monkeys crossed the A...
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40 Years Without A New Antibiotic. Why?
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Before rainforests
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Rainforests
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Why Hives Turn Against Their Queens
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Garbage again
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Garbage
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Why Haven't We Domesticated Monkeys?
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Deep Sea Fish
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Metal Hoarders
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There’s no such thing as a fake feather
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Metal Hoarders
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Metal Plants
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Why is it always males that get eaten during sex?
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Turbines
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Dog Breeds
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ALL THE CATS, EXPLAINED
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Nefarious Plants
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Plant Gossip
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Why Don't Our Bones Keep Growing Forever?
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Teamwork
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Plant Injury
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Do Mushrooms Benefit from Being Hallucinogenic?
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Weight Dispute
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Tallest Organism
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Three Specific Ways AI Could Kill Us All
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Immortal Jellyfish
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Telomeres
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How Deep Can Caves Get?
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Scavenging Hyenas
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Hyena Families
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Why Grass Grows Better Under Trampolines
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Hyena Poop
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Young Earth
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What Happens When Scientists Work With Unexpected Experts
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You've Been Misled About The Water Cycle
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What I Learned on Monkey Island
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Bats and Viruses
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Sugar Dust
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ALL THE DOGS, EXPLAINED
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Why Coyotes Are IMPOSSIBLE To Exterminate
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The Problem with Antivenom
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TNT vs Dynamite
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The Norway rat
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This Video Took Us 8 Years To Make
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When Evolution Glitches Out
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Why The Frequency Illusion Is Everywhere Now
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Bulbasaur’s Feet
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Opportunistic Researchers
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Another Ancestor Paradox
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Which Planet Has The Strongest Quakes?
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