The first pairs of jeans were designed for durability; denim was constructed as a sturdy weave worn by sailors and miners. But over the course of the 20th century, as the demand for jeans has gone up, their durability has gone down....

Bridges need to be functional, safe and durable, but they should also be elegant and beautiful, says structural engineer Ian Firth. In this mesmerizing tour of bridges old and new, Firth explores the potential for innovation and variety...

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Lucan Way, professor of political science at the University of Toronto, co-authored Revolution and Dictatorship (2022) with Steven Levitsky, examining why revolutionary dictatorships such as the Soviet Union, China, Cuba, and Vietnam...

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Nylon is one of the strongest polymers created by man. What makes it so durable? Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. In the past, clothes were all made from natural sources, such as silk, wool and cotton. Then Wallace...

The differences between thermosetting, thermosoftening and partially biodegradable plastics, and how they can be recycled. Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. We throw away a lot of plastic and most is non-biodegradable....

If you were an alien who had just landed on Earth, what materials would you use to help you survive?
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This video explores the advantages of using Apache Kafka in various scenarios and highlights Kafka's scalability, fault-tolerance, low latency, and ability to handle large volumes of data, making it suitable for streaming applications,...

This video explores the pattern of chaining topics and queues for load balancing in microservices communication. It demonstrates how this pattern can distribute the processing load among multiple service instances while maintaining the...

Despite its recently trendy, superfood status, seaweed has been used all over the world for thousands of years, but has most notably been a prominent part of Asian diets for the longest period of time, particularly in Japan, Korea and...

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Research funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has solved a major complaint from athletes--uncomfortable mouth guards. In fact, the new SISU sports mouth guards are also more shock absorbent and practical. They're made by...

The video discusses how to evaluate and compare different materials, including their properties, costs, lifetime costs, environmental impact, and aesthetics. It gives examples of selecting suitable materials for building a house and...

This video provides a brief overview of the history and importance of tires. It explains how tires protect wheels, absorb shock, provide better traction, and offer a more comfortable ride. Review significant developments in tire...

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This video explains the serverless pattern: topic-queue chaining and load balancing pattern.
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Despite its recently trendy, superfood status, seaweed has been used all over the world for thousands of years, but has most notably been a prominent part of Asian diets for the longest period of time, particularly in Japan, Korea and...