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Average Zombie Lifespan
Howcast - Learn what is the average zombie lifespan in this Howcast video about how to survive a zombie attack.
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8 Top Zombie Movies & 1 Bomb
Howcast - Learn what are the top 8 zombie movies and which zombie movie you should skip in this Howcast video about how to survive a zombie attack.
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How to Tan a Hide
Tanning a hide by the methods used by Native Americans involves four steps: cleaning, braining, softening, and smoking.
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How Many Calories Can the Brain Burn by Thinking?
Discover how much energy your brain uses during intense thinking and mental tasks!
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It’s A Lie! Humans CAN NOT Use 100% Of Their Brain
100% bunk, have you heard about using 100% of our brain so that we can control anything? We can’t actually use our brains 100%, it’s true human are not use their brain 100% because the brain does different things, like every side or area...
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Will Brain Transplants Ever Be Possible?
Brain transplants are a long way from being feasible, and even if the technical challenges could be overcome, there are ethical issues to grapple with.
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Do Only WEIRD People See Optical Illusions?
Seeing isn’t always believing. The Müller-Lyer illusion is such an example. This optical trick highlights how our brains can be shaped by the spaces we grow up in. But some people aren’t fooled at all, raising questions about how...
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Crane
Let's sing along to the Crane song for kids with Leo the Truck. The wheels are turning! Who's this on his way now with his arm for lifting? The crane will work all day now. The cranes are useful. They move and lift things when we're...
Psychology Unlocked
Weapon Focus Effect - What Anxiety Does to Your Memory
Anxiety and Stress have major effects on memory. The Weapon Focus Effect is one model, which considers the impact of a high-stress-inducing object, such as a weapon, on an individual's ability to recall information later.
Science Buddies
Sleep Tracking: The Brain and Circadian Rhythm's Role in Sleep
Understanding sleep stages for better human health with personal health monitoring devices. Observe your deep sleep, light sleep, awake time, and total time asleep.
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The Fascinating World of Memory: Exploring How Our Brains Remember
This video explores the fascinating world of memory and its impact on our lives. From the complex processes of short-term and long-term memory to the limited capacity of our short-term memory bank, viewers learn about the inner workings...
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The Fascinating World of Octopuses: From Fossils to Intelligence
In this video, the teacher discusses the fascinating world of octopuses, highlighting their ancient origins, short lifespans, multiple hearts and brains, intelligence, contortionist abilities, and unique defense mechanism of shooting...
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Smarter Studying with Spaced Repetition: Unlocking Long-Term Memory
Dive into the science of Spaced Repetition, a study method that leverages the timing of reviews to combat the Forgetting Curve and dramatically enhance retention. This video explains how brief, consistent review sessions shortly after...
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The Worst Way to Wake Up (and What to Do Instead)
Are you waking up feeling groggy and unfocused? It might be sleep inertia! This video explains the science behind this common phenomenon and offers research-backed tips to help you wake up feeling refreshed and alert. Learn how the right...
Weird History
Why We See Faces In Objects
From the fronts of cars to weirdly human knots on trees, people see faces in the strangest places. But have you ever wondered why we see faces everywhere? It turns out there's a name for that phenomenon: pareidolia, which describes...
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Why Make Humanoid Robots?
Humanoid robots are no longer a thing of science fiction. Engineers have built machines that can mimic human movements and speech with remarkable precision. Why are scientists so determined to make robots look like us? Are they going to...
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Are Roller Coasters Actually Good For Your Brain?
Roller coasters have the power to heal. Host Joe Hanson explores the world of coasters, exploring the safety protocols ride engineers consider in designing them and the impact they have on the human body. We learn about how the...
Science ABC
Boltzmann Brain Paradox Explained in Simple Words
A Boltzmann brain is not real, but what’s fascinating about it is that it thinks it’s real, and all the memories and experiences it has are real. But, of course, this brain is not real. But how would such a brain know that its...
Science ABC
Why Do We Find Babies Cute?
Babies are cute because of their face structure and their sounds. Adult brains find the faces features of babies' faces cute. This signature cute baby face is called Kindchenschema (or baby scheme in English). Our brains seemed to be...
Science ABC
Why Can't We Resist Burgers, Chips, Fries, and Other Junk Food?
We crave unhealthy foods because they contain lots of sugar and artificial additives, which taste delicious, and therefore trigger the release of certain pleasure-inducing neurotransmitters. Furthermore, we are evolutionarily programmed...
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Developing Brain: Tantrums
How toddlers' brains differ from adults, causing their infamous temper tantrums. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. The part of the brain that produces emotion is called the amygdala In adults, the frontal lobes act as a control...
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Developing Brain: That's Me!
Early in life, your brain does not recognise your reflection as 'you'. The mirror test is a classic experiment which shows when we become able to recognise ourselves. Biology - Being Human - Learning Points. Being aware of your 'self' is...
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Developing Brain: Theory of Mind
A major developmental moment: the ability to understand that other people have different thoughts to our own.
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Theory of mind' is the ability to realise the...
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ng Points.
Theory of mind' is the ability to realise the...
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Clever Thumbs
Our thumbs are complex instruments; we need big brains to control them. Are they the reason behind the evolution of superior human intelligence? Biology - Human Body - Learning Points. The evolution of our hands and our large brains are...