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Could Your Blood Type Ever Change?

12th - Higher Ed
From A positive to O negative, everyone's born with a blood type, and they're stuck with that blood type for their whole lives... or are they?
Instructional Video8:40
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Why Do These Animals Get Tied Up in Knots?

12th - Higher Ed
Ready your puns, viewers! From sick worm kings to uncomfortable floating snakes, today's episode is all about four types of animals that can get tied up in knots (either intentionally or...knot).
Instructional Video9:06
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The Messy Path to the First Successful Organ Transplants

12th - Higher Ed
Today, the organ transplantation is one of the well-known medical treatment, but the road to the first successful organ transplant was full of challenges, discoveries, and a whole lot of work.
Instructional Video10:33
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Obesity

12th - Higher Ed
Hank tells us some of the surprising things that could be causing or contributing to the obesity epidemic.
Instructional Video9:07
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7 Unbelievably Hardcore Ants

12th - Higher Ed
The ant world is an incredible, dangerous, and downright bizarre place. Some ants, though, are a lot cooler and more resourceful than you might give them credit for.
Instructional Video4:05
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Your Head Might Be On Sideways

12th - Higher Ed
In your brain the right side controls the left half of your body and vice versa. We still aren't sure why this is, but some scientists have come up with a pretty bizarre explanation: that some ancient vertebrate ancestor was born with...
Instructional Video4:05
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Where Did That One Thick, Dark Hair Come From?

12th - Higher Ed
Some days you look in the mirror and find a long dark hair where it didn't use to be. Maybe you're going through puberty, pregnancy, or menopause. Maybe you're not. But either way, that hair didn't appear out of nowhere. It just went...
Instructional Video5:26
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How People Have Evolved to Live in the Clouds

12th - Higher Ed
High elevations can be a problem for humans. Since the air is thinner, you get less oxygen with every breath, leading to all kinds of negative side effects. But there are millions of people around the world who spend their whole lives at...
Instructional Video10:27
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Crabs, Cockroaches, and 3 Other Pollinators That Aren't Bees

12th - Higher Ed
Bees aren’t the only pollinators out there. Some of the other, more surprising pollinators aren't just unconventional, they give us unique examples of how the relationship between pollinators and plants evolved in the first place. Hosted...
Instructional Video4:09
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Antibiotics In Your Nose!

12th - Higher Ed
We have plenty of exciting news on holes in the earth and holes in your face! One of them broke records and the other keeps you healthy.
Instructional Video8:38
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6 Non-Mammal "Milk" Producers

12th - Higher Ed
When you think of milk, you might think of mammals like humans and cows, but there are other species that give food to their young, in their own weird ways.
Instructional Video10:04
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5 Animals With Superpowered Senses

12th - Higher Ed
From the ability to see “invisible” types of light to the power to taste all over their body, meet five incredible animals whose super senses far surpass our own! Hosted by: Michael Aranda
Instructional Video5:19
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3 Secrets About Ancient Earth, Hidden in Marine Fossils

12th - Higher Ed
Fossils can provide clues to the conditions that ancient species lived in, like what their environments felt like, how deep in the water some species lived, or even how long the Sun was out!
Instructional Video5:32
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What Happens When a Venomous Snake Bites Itself?

12th - Higher Ed
Venomous snakes produce some of the world’s deadliest substances, so they have to be pretty careful about how they use it. But what happens if they accidentally inject themselves with their own harmful cocktail?
Instructional Video4:29
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Wasp Nests and Bee Hives

12th - Higher Ed
How can you tell the difference between a yellowjacket and a hornet? And how much cosmic XP do you need to evolve a wasp into a bee? Follow the insect that stung you, and discover the fascinating world of wasp nests and bee hives.
Instructional Video2:44
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The Real Paleo Diet

12th - Higher Ed
The paleo diet is becoming more popular, but research suggests its claims aren’t all that scientific. Hosted by: Michael Aranda
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The Little Lobster That Reveals Climate

12th - Higher Ed
Pelagic red crabs are actually lobsters - and that’s not even the weirdest thing about them! They sometimes wash up on shore in droves, signaling large scale climate events like El Niños and serving as a warning to marine biologists of...
Instructional Video11:51
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Human Experimentation: The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly

12th - Higher Ed
In the early days of the space race, agency researchers in Russia and at NASA really weren't sure all what would happen to an astronaut in space. They didn't know if a human mind could handle actually seeing Earth or what would happen to...
Instructional Video27:01
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5 Kinds of Slime Found in Nature | Slime Time Compilation

12th - Higher Ed
What's the scoop on slime? You may have seen green slime on some TV show challenges, but turns out there is some pretty cool slime that occurs naturally in nature! For some animals, slime is vital to their daily lives! Join Stefan Chin...
Instructional Video6:02
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The Erratic Behavior of Water

12th - Higher Ed
Water is one of the most abundant and important substances on Earth, so you think we'd know everything there is to know about it. Turns out, water is so much stranger and more complex than we ever thought! Join Olivia Gordon for a new...
Instructional Video4:23
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The Deal with Protein

12th - Higher Ed
People like to say all kinds of things about protein – like, you need to eat lots of it to build muscle and lose weight. The truth is, the science of protein and how your body uses it is much more complicated than that. Hosted by: Hank...
Instructional Video10:48
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What Actually Happens on the Full Moon? | 8 Full-Moon Myths & Facts

12th - Higher Ed
From menstrual cycles to rainfall, there are lots of claims about the moon's influence. In today's episode, Hank is here to set the record straight with 8 myths & facts about our moon.
Instructional Video9:16
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Will You be Iron Man?

12th - Higher Ed
We have the technology! We can rebuild...ourselves! Human interface technologies like Google Glass, robotic prosthetics, and bionic eyes have the potential to help people recover lost abilities, but also to grant us new abilities. Will...
Instructional Video2:55
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Why Do We Get Colds When It's Cold?

12th - Higher Ed
The temperature drops and you're more likely to get a cold: Is this correlation or causation?