The voting rights case that could set us back 60 years

From Vox. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 is a very big deal. It transformed America, marking the end of the Jim Crow era and effectively banning racial discrimination in elections. Finally fulfilling the promise of a multiracial democracy, Black voter registration increased, and political representation across the nation better reflected America’s diverse population. 60…

How the Nuclear Football Works

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The disaster I never imagined having to worry about

From Veritasium. The crystals that wiped out an HIV medication, almost overnight. Thanks to SoFi for sponsoring the video! Click here to sign-up for SoFi Checking and Savings: https://sofi.com/ve If you’re looking for a molecular modelling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where the atoms snap together magnetically – https://ve42.co/SnatomsV Sign up for the…

“Did ‘Ex Machina’ make you an expert in AI?”

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I Made Leather Out of Eggs Because of Dinosaurs

From Reactions. Scientists found collagen preserved in dinosaur bones that are millions of years old, which shouldn’t be possible since peptide bonds have a half-life of around 500 years. So naturally Alex goes on a journey to stabilize collagen herself. With eggs. Like you do. Earth Month from PBS Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnNZYWyBGJ1F8ofFm4H9UTrHxqU8zngK4 PBS North Carolina’s video…

Are we in an authoritarian crisis?

From Vox. Billionaire and California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer tells Vox’s Zack Beauchamp that to protect democracy, political leaders have to stand up for Americans and their freedoms. “You think you’re getting out of an authoritarian crisis without standing up for something?” Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you don’t miss…

Bee-hind the scenes on #SecretsOfTheBees 🎥

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Geology Created Madagascar’s Weird Animals

From SciShow. Visit https://brilliant.org/scishow/ to get started learning STEM for free for a full 30 days and get 20% off their annual premium subscription. The island of Madagascar is one of the most biodiverse places on Earth. But is isn’t just because it’s isolated. All that diversity also stems from its unique geological past, including…

The tram with a ‘Particular’ destination

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Would Permanent Daylight Savings Time Really Improve Our Quality of Life?

From Popular Science. Whether you’re pro-Daylight Savings or pro-Standard Time, the science is clear: Switching *between* the two every year is terrible for human health. So why haven’t we stuck with one system all year? The answer is both scientific AND political. https://www.popsci.com/science/permanent-daylight-saving-time-usa Hosted by Annie Colbert Reported by Tom Hawking Edited by Avital Oehler…

Is Boxed Chicken Broth Better Than Chicken Boullion? | America’s Test Kitchen

From America’s Test Kitchen. Is boxed chicken broth better than bouillon? Or should a chicken concentrated paste be considered? Jack Bishop asks Julia Collin Davison and Bridget Lancaster to taste four chicken broths, to see which tastes like a flavorful, classic broth and which should be skipped. The Best Chicken Broth: https://cooks.io/4vYO98v Winner: https://cooks.io/4cOkvdl Best…

Your fridge doesn’t create cold, it removes heat.

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America’s animal shelter workers are struggling

From Vox. As animal shelters in the US become overcrowded, it’s not just the pets that suffer. Animal control and animal shelter workers bear an enormous amount of stress, collectively euthanizing about 600,000 animals each year. Vox’s Kenny Torrella explains how you can help. Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications (🔔) so you…

Where did Dovetails come from?

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How They Build Underwater Tunnels

From Cleo Abram. How do they build underwater tunnels? How do they not fill up with water!? Here’s how the British and French built the Channel Tunnel, one of the longest undersea tunnels… For more stories like this, subscribe. #shorts #science #channel #tunnel #underwater

Anti-aging research is entering human trials. Longevity researcher Andrea Maier shares her thoughts.

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Adam Savage Builds a Replica Diamond Collection!

From Adam Savage’s Tested. Thanks to EufyMake E1 for sponsoring today’s video. Sign up now to receive a limited-time exclusive gift worth over $600 and get a reminder for the in-stock launch on May 6: https://eufymake.sjv.io/yZyaNV One of the replica collections Adam has been building is a set of famous gemstones, both historical and fictional.…