Science of Really Big Thingies

Mercury Is So Hot, It’s Making Ice
SciShow Space – May 5, 2020 – 5:22
Scientists first saw patches of ice on Mercury 20 years ago, and that discovery raised a lot of questions: How could ice survive on one of the solar system’s hottest planets, and how did it get there in the first place? Hosted by: Hank Green

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Science, Theoretically

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That Time the Mediterranean Sea Disappeared
PBS Eons – Jan 9, 2020 – 11:55
How could a body of water as big as the Mediterranean just…disappear? It would take decades and more than 1,000 research studies to even start to figure out the cause — or causes — of one of the greatest vanishing acts in Earth’s history.
Haven’t seen this gal before, but her perkiness would fit right in on SciShow.

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Science – the root word is ‘Knowledge’

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Hydroxychloroquine and COVID-19:
What We Know Right Now
SciShow News – Apr 10, 2020 – 11:22
You might have heard that we found a cure for the COVID-19, and that it comes from a drug we’ve used for centuries. But let’s take a breath and look at the facts. Hosted by: Hank Green

Hank 3:46: “These conditions manifest in a tons of different ways… [sic]”

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