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MIT study finds 24-hour fasting regenerates stem cells and doubles metabolism:

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Netflix and Bill? Exactly one month until @BillNyeSaves The World: @BillNye @Netflix #BillNyeSavestheWorld

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We're deeply saddened by professor Daniel Dennett's passing. We recently had the privilege of interviewing Dennett for our Legends series. It is with heavy hearts we share his video to further spread his wisdom and legacy 🖤

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In 2016, 14-year-old #JadeHameister set the record for being the youngest person to ski to the North Pole from outside the Last Degree. In 2018, she did it again -- and she posted this message for all the men who wrote “Make me a sandwich” under her 2016 TEDx talk.

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@BillNye 's getting a @Netflix talk show! And here's why you need to watch it: #bigthink

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These are the things that @ProfBrianCox likes to think about 🧠

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Artificial intelligence identifies a powerful new drug that can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria:

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The 4 main points of @CoryBooker 's bill to legalize pot at the federal level. He introduced it today at the Senate

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Want antifragile kids? Get out of their way. NYU Professor @JonHaidt explains why kids born after 1995 are more anxious and depressed.

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An interview given by a KGB defector in 1984 describes America of today and outlines 4 stages of mass brainwashing used by the KGB.

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Scientists turn nuclear waste into diamond batteries that will last for thousands of years. This technology has the potential to power spacecraft, satellites, high-flying drones, and pacemakers.

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The worst countries in the world to be a woman? Unfortunately, the U.S. is in the top 10.

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Apu Is a Racist Stereotype - The Simpsons Writers Should Be Ashamed

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Elon Musk's Neuralink successfully implanted chips in pig brains.

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WATCH: Religious tolerance shouldn't mean accepting lower moral standards, says @MaajidNawaz

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How @JimLee of @DCOfficial became a comic legend

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@BillNye responds to the shooting of a gorilla at @CincinnatiZoo . Watch the full video here:

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How Reading Rewires Your Brain for More Intelligence and Empathy

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If you cloned yourself perfectly, would your clone have the same mind? @BillNye responds:

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Artificial intelligence identifies a powerful new drug that can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria:

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Why Andrew Yang is backing California’s data privacy campaign #Prop24

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Prince just got his own @Pantone color. 'Love Symbol #2 ' is inspired by his custom-made Yamaha piano.

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This chart makes the periodic table so much more relatable.

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How did complex systems emerge from chaos? Physicist @seanmcarroll explains.

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Artificial intelligence identifies a powerful new drug that can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria:

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Biologist @RichardDawkins on speaking plainly, animal cruelty, Christopher Hitchens and so much more: @bigthinkagain

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The value of owning more books than you can read

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Political scientist & global politics professor @brianklaas explains why psychopaths rise to power.

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"All humor is critical. If you start to say, 'We mustn't criticize or offend them,' then humor is gone." John Cleese

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WIRED founder @kevin2kelly explains why progress often looks like dystopia to the untrained eye. This video is part of The Progress Issue, a Big Think and @Freethinkmedia special collaboration.

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Waves of fluid 'wash' your brain during sleep, researchers discover:

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We are living in a computer simulation. @BillNye answers if this is a testable hypothesis:

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MIT study: 24-hour fasting regenerates stem cells, doubles metabolism

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Scientists haven’t found any major differences between women’s and men’s brains:

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NASA releases stunning image of ISS crossing in front of the sun

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Alcohol is worse for your mental health than psychedelics.

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Noam Chomsky says Trump and allies are "criminally insane"

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Rest in peace, Anthony Bourdain.

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Non-human animals might feel pain even more severely than humans do. @RichardDawkins explains why: @rickygervais

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Everything We Know About Physics in One Neat Infographic:

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One mile beneath Mars' surface is a large lake of liquid water:

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Searching for meaning in your life? This Japanese concept can help you find it:

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Elon Musk: Automation Will Lead to Universal Basic Income

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The Osbournes was MTV’s biggest show – and it almost cost @JackOsbourne his life. Here’s how his family’s reality TV fame stole his childhood, and how he’s been able to heal since.

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The Philosophy of Drag: What @RuPaul and Nietzsche Have in Common:

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Your emotions shape your genetics, so be happy and helpful. @RudyTanzi #SuperGenes

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Even the poorest 10% of students in #China outperformed the international average.

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Artificial intelligence identifies a powerful new drug that can kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria:

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This Bill by @CoryBooker Would Retroactively Expunge People Convicted of Marijuana Use and Possession: 👏

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How do we know the world is round? We've tested for it, of course! Feat. @billnye →

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#TuesdayswithBill w/ @BillNye : "So let's talk about #fracking ." Feat. @just_primalsoup http://t.co/vtQaHYdp83 http://t.co/iZV7BQgAgv

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5 of Albert Einstein's favorite books

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"There is no God. No one directs the universe." Stephen Hawking addresses 10 big questions in his final book:

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What astronaut @Astro_Ron saw in space changed his life forever – here’s what it taught him.

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This grim Danish philosophy actually makes people happy →

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Study: Memories of music cannot be lost to Alzheimer's and dementia

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Everything we know about physics in one neat infographic.

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Why does time move forward but not backward? Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder ( @skdh ) explains.

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…and then it gets darker. @neilhimself on @bigthinkagain w/ @jgots ?

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The universe shouldn’t exist, according to CERN scientists.

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At 97 years old, Sir David Attenborough is still narrating nature series and documentaries. For decades he has been helping to educate the world about animals and places that most of us will never see, but that we should all be working harder to protect.

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Our most personal #TuesdaysWithBill question yet. @BillNye #cysticfibrosis

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Sexual attitudes are more man-like than ever. Author @Louise_m_perry explains what that means for women.

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These are the women behind the Intellectual Dark Web. @derekberes looks at the work of @Ayaan @AliceDreger @HeatherEHeying @clairlemon @NewWorldHominin

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A new study suggests you should say a proper goodbye to your dog before leaving home. It lowers their heart rate after you've gone:

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Reality show idea: Make Flat Earthers search for the world's edge

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Profits over pleasure — expert @Louise_m_perry explains how the unregulated porn industry changed sex.

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4 reasons Martin Luther King, Jr. fought for universal basic income

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Cahokia: North America's massive, ancient city

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Leonardo DiCaprio Commits $20 Million to Fight Climate Change:

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SpaceX was an industry joke for many years. Eighteen years later, it is the first private company to launch astronauts to the International Space Station.

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Cannabis has been discovered at an ancient biblical shrine in Tel Aviv.

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Maajid Nawaz: How the Left Harms Muslim Progress

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New video: Are These 2 Reasons to Reform Islam Convincing Enough? w/ @ayaan

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High-fructose corn syrup fuels growth of cancerous tumors, new research suggests

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Modern #neuroscience provides evidence that aligns with Eastern philosophies, revealing that the left hemisphere of the brain constantly creates narratives to interpret reality, leading to a mistaken identification with these self-narratives.

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We're in a "dangerous moment" in history, warns #StephenHawking :

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UCLA Scientists "jump-start" the brain of a coma patient, coma patient wakes up, fist-bumps doctor:

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Are we living in a matrix? @bgreene and @neiltyson discuss:

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Racial purity is “scientifically meaningless," say 8,000 geneticists

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Our thoughts are with #brussels this morning. Words of wisdom + comfort from Oscar Wilde for these difficult times.

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Books: (Mostly) not ruining your brain since, like, forever. @AriShaffir @bigthinkagain w/ @jgots ?

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Methamphetamine was the secret to Hitler’s Blitzkrieg successes

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Article from 1912 warns the world of today's climate change

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Brain experiment suggests that consciousness relies on quantum entanglement 🧠 written by @SparkDialog Supercomputers can beat us at chess and perform more calculations per second than the human brain. But there are other tasks our brains perform routinely that computers simply