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MinuteEarth

From the creators of the popular science show with millions of YouTube subscribers comes the MinuteEarth podcast. Every episode of the show dives deep into a science question you might not even know you had - but once you hear the answer, you’ll want to share it with everyone you know. Our team of scientists digs into the research and breaks it down into a short, entertaining explanation jam-packed with science facts and terrible puns. We’ll tell the incredible story of how monkeys crossed the

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3:56

inside of your body is REALLY LOUD

MinuteEarth ·

2025/12/24

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Otoacoustic emissions: sounds given off by the inner ear when responding to a sound Ear rumbling: a dull sound that occurs when the tensor tympani muscle in the middle ear contracts MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://neptunestudios.info⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like what we

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5:24

Are Scientists Going Extinct?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/12/23

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: AI: the general ability of computers to emulate human thought and perform tasks in real-world environments Machine learning: a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) that allows systems to learn and improve from data without being explicitly programmed MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios

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4:21

Why Don’t All Rivers Make Canyons?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/12/22

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Canyon: a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it. River equilibrium: a state in which a river's water flow and sediment transport are balanced. River incision: a natural process where a river cuts downward into its bed, deepening the channel Tectonic uplift: the geological process that occurs when the Earth's surface rises due to tectonic forces, such as plate movements or volcanic

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1:10

Plowed Owls

MinuteEarth ·

2025/12/06

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4:21

memes go viral cuz they're so sick

MinuteEarth ·

2025/12/03

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Basic reproduction number: a figure expressing the average number of cases of an infectious disease arising by transmission from a single infected individual, in a population that has not previously encountered the disease. Epidemic: a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time. Meme: an image, video, piece of text, etc., typically humorous in nature, that is copied and spread

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4:08

How Does Birth Control Work?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/12/02

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Contraception: the use of devices, drugs, or surgery to prevent pregnancy - also known as birth control. Progestin: the synthetic form of progesterone, a sex hormone that plays a role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Gametes: haploid reproductive cells including sperm and eggs. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios

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3:46

Why is the number of languages "increasing"?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/12/01

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Language death: when a language loses its last known native speaker. Species extinction: the termination of a species by the death of its last member. Ethnologue.com: the world’s foremost authority on the languages of the world and their current status. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios

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3:56

What’s Eating The Titanic?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/26

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Anoxia: the absence of oxygen Chemosynthesis: the synthesis of organic compounds by bacteria or other living organisms using energy derived from reactions involving inorganic chemicals, typically in the absence of sunlight. Corrode: destroy or damage (metal, stone, or other materials) slowly by chemical action. Decomposer: an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic

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4:11

Why Do All YouTube Videos Look Alike?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/25

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Convergent Evolution: The process by which certain species independently evolve similar traits. Carcinization: a form of convergent evolution in which non-crab crustaceans evolve a crab-like body plan. Decapods: Crustaceans including lobsters, crabs, crayfish, and shrimp. YouTube algorithm: A secret set of complex computer-based rules that recommends videos presumably to increase user engagement. MinuteEarth is

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5:07

Who’s Eating All The Spiders?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/24

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: Probability distribution: A function giving the probability of a certain measure having a certain value. Skewness: A measure of how asymmetrical a distribution looks like. Multimodal distribution: A distribution with more than one peak. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios

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1:16

Perfect Predator

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/22

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4:28

How Much Gold is in Our Poop?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/20

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Pathogens: Organisms that can cause disease. Reuse of Human Excreta: The safe and beneficial use of treated human poop. Biogas: A renewable energy source that’s a combination of methane and carbon dioxide. Black soldier fly larvae: Among the most efficient animals at converting biomass into feed. Biosolids: Solid organic matter retrieved from the sewage treatment process that can be used as fertilizer among

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1:37

Identify Antibodies

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/16

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1:22

Capillary Action

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/15

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3:57

Why Don't Electric Eels Shock Themselves?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/14

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4:05

The time I was a human incubator

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/13

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Preterm birth: Babies born before 37 weeks of gestation. Complications from prematurity kill more than 900,000 children each year. Incubator: An enclosed apparatus providing a controlled environment for premature babies. Sepsis: A life-threatening complication from infection. Hypothermia: A medical emergency that occurs when the body loses heat faster than it can produce it. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune

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1:42

Plague Test

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/09

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4:03

Why Did It Take Us So Long?

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/07

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Zoophily: a form of pollination whereby pollen is transferred by animals Hydrophily: a type of pollination in which pollen is dispersed by the flow of water Seaweed: massive, multicellular algae Spermatia: a nonmotile male gamete of red alga MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios

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5:16

Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying

MinuteEarth ·

2025/11/06

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:Saros: a period of about 18 years between repetitions of solar and lunar eclipses. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://neptunestudios.info⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If you like what we do, you can help us! - Become our patron:

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4:07

This Chemical Does Nothing, But It's Still Bad For You

MinuteEarth ·

2025/10/31

To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords:PFAS: A class of man-made molecules consisting of a fully (per) or partly (poly) fluorinated carbon chain connected to different functional groups. Teflon: A type of PFAS - PTFE - used in making nonstick coating for cookware. Fatty Acid: A hydrocarbon chain terminating with a carboxylic acid group. Albumin: The main protein of human blood plasma. MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios

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