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| 1 January 2025 |
Demonstration of the Briggs–Rauscher reaction, an example for an oscillating chemical reaction +/− [en]
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Demonstration of the Briggs–Rauscher reaction, an example for an oscillating chemical reaction
English : Demonstration of the Briggs–Rauscher reaction, an example for an oscillating chemical reaction
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Come Down Ma Evenin’ Star, written by John Stromberg in 1902, performed by Lillian Russell. Recording from 1912.
English : Come Down Ma Evenin’ Star, written by John Stromberg in 1902, performed by Lillian Russell. Recording from 1912.
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Short video about cooking Mediterranean Braised Green Beans with Mint and Feta
English : Short video about cooking Mediterranean Braised Green Beans with Mint and Feta
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Demonstration of washing leafy green food with a salad spinner. It can also be washed with a colander or sieve.
English : Demonstration of washing leafy green food with a salad spinner. It can also be washed with a colander or sieve.
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9-storey residential building in Kharkiv (Saltivka District) after strike of Russian air-dropped bomb FAB-500 in the evening of 30 October 2024.
English : 9-storey residential building in Kharkiv (Saltivka District) after strike of Russian air-dropped bomb FAB-500 in the evening of 30 October 2024.
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Forecasting Ashfall Impacts from a Yellowstone Supereruption
English : Forecasting Ashfall Impacts from a Yellowstone Supereruption
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Video presenting some of the marine geoengineering approaches for interventions in the oceans to halt global warming with a focus on their risks, negative impacts and potential side-effects, as well as on the question of governance of these technologies. Part I of three-part series “A technofix for the climate?”
English : Video presenting some of the marine geoengineering approaches for interventions in the oceans to halt global warming with a focus on their risks, negative impacts and potential side-effects, as well as on the question of governance of these technologies. Part I of three-part series “A technofix for the climate?”
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Video presenting BECCS as the posterchild of Carbon Dioxide Removal technologies on land. Focus is on the risks, negative impacts and potential side-effects of bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) and on addressing some of the real solutions the land sector offers for tackling climate change. Part II of three-part series "A technofix for the climate?"
English : Video presenting BECCS as the posterchild of Carbon Dioxide Removal technologies on land. Focus is on the risks, negative impacts and potential side-effects of bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) and on addressing some of the real solutions the land sector offers for tackling climate change. Part II of three-part series "A technofix for the climate?"
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Video presenting SAI as a method of solar radiation management, a type of geoengineering, focusing on the risks, negative impacts and potential side-effects of this “solution” for tackling climate change. Part III of three-part series “A technofix for the climate?”
English : Video presenting SAI as a method of solar radiation management, a type of geoengineering, focusing on the risks, negative impacts and potential side-effects of this “solution” for tackling climate change. Part III of three-part series “A technofix for the climate?”
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On a voyage to Bajos del Norte reef system at Atlantic side of Mexican water bodies exemplars of invasive lionfish have been found at almost every visited site.
English : On a voyage to Bajos del Norte reef system at Atlantic side of Mexican water bodies exemplars of invasive lionfish have been found at almost every visited site.
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A short drone flight over the partially frozen Sylvenstein reservoir and the Sylvenstein bridge (Faller Klamm Bridge) in southernmost Bavaria.
English : A short drone flight over the partially frozen Sylvenstein reservoir and the Sylvenstein bridge (Faller Klamm Bridge) in southernmost Bavaria.
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Display of knife skills: How to prepare and slice a steak for stir fry
English : Display of knife skills: How to prepare and slice a steak for stir fry
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Series of satellite images displaying the eruption of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai on 15 January 2022. This vulcanic blast generated the largest atmospheric explosion recorded by modern instrumentation and is considered as one of the largest eruptions in historic time. It also caused several tsunamis around the pacific with some fatalities.
English : Series of satellite images displaying the eruption of Hunga Tonga–Hunga Haʻapai on 15 January 2022. This vulcanic blast generated the largest atmospheric explosion recorded by modern instrumentation and is considered as one of the largest eruptions in historic time. It also caused several tsunamis around the pacific with some fatalities.
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Video explaining the Standard Basque. Subtitles available.
English : Video explaining the Standard Basque. Subtitles available.
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The People of Waste Living Plastic, a mini-documentary on the reality of plastic recycling.
English : The People of Waste Living Plastic, a mini-documentary on the reality of plastic recycling.
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Full video of the inaugural address of U.S. President Barack Obama on 20 January 2009.
English : Full video of the inaugural address of U.S. President Barack Obama on 20 January 2009.
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English : Six simultaneously active tropical cyclone from October 19, 2024 to November 20, 2024. From left to right: Tropical Storm Trami and Typhoons Kong-rey, Yinxing, Toraji, Usagi, and Man-yi
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A video about how STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) help to understand the world.
English : A video about how STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) help to understand the world.
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