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The Sun Is A Magnet!

The Sun Is A Magnet!

Season 2 Episode 41
1:36
The Oldest Living Things In The World

The Oldest Living Things In The World

Season 2 Episode 43
5:40
What If There Were No Sharks?

What If There Were No Sharks?

Season 2 Episode 44
4:33

The Science of Goats!

Season 2 Episode 47
3:35
The Real "Doctor Frankenstein"

The Real "Doctor Frankenstein"

Season 2 Episode 48
6:12
The Science of Beer

The Science of Beer

Season 2 Episode 49
5:25
Bats: Guardians of the Night

Bats: Guardians of the Night

Season 2 Episode 50
4:54
A Slice of Pizza Science!

A Slice of Pizza Science!

Season 2 Episode 51
3:32
Why Do Clouds Stay Up?

Why Do Clouds Stay Up?

Season 2 Episode 52
5:13
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It's Okay to Be Smart

How Your Body Knows Left From Right

Season 2 Episode 40

This is part 3 of 3 in my series about how our bodies evolved to look like they do.

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16:40
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17:11
This is one of the weirdest mysteries of human evolution: Why do we have grandmas?
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12:28
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