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Fill in the blank: The number of trees on Earth is ______ the number of stars in the Milky Way galaxy 🌳 🌌
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When it comes to extreme weather, heat can be a “silent killer.” Stay cool this summer! 😅
Watch here: bit.ly/4gg0XlB
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When you see a mushroom growing in the forest, you’re only seeing part of the organism! The rest lies underground, much like the roots of a tree do. Approximately how much of the fungus is visible above ground? 🍄🟫
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"Wow. Our universe is beautiful." 🌌
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOiGZ...
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Approximately how many years ago did our Solar System form? ☀️🪐
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Over the course of your life, your head will actually age ever so slightly faster than your feet! What is the name of the phenomenon responsible for this? 👤 👣
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Call somebody a “bird brain,” and you’re not delivering them a compliment. But as this 2017 film shows, birds turn out to have advanced problem-solving skills that we usually assume are unique to humans.
Watch as birds solve puzzles and challenge our basic notions of intelligence: bit.ly/4vVIpMf
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Four and a half billion years ago, Earth was battered by relentless asteroid impacts powerful enough to vaporize oceans and melt its crust. Despite the chaos, life emerged anyway ☄️🌎
Watch here: https://youtu.be/jYbgBIPFfMs
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Which of these is your favorite subject to watch?
Here are some curated videos based on your preference:
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🌌 : https://youtu.be/BoZTjwCSBCw
🧠 : https://youtu.be/BZ_FqKMm8G8
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