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Propulsion effects in sailing

Sailing uses two propulsion effects: Drag and lift in combination. Wind pressure and air flow are responsible for the movement. Author: ZDF/Pur+/Autorenkombinat/Tobias Schönke/Rita Gerhardus-Faust/Jochen Schmidt Translation and dubbing: alugha Click here to watch more videos: https://alugha.com/T

David Lang: My underwater robot

David Lang is a maker who taught himself to become an amateur oceanographer -- or, he taught a robot to be one for him. In a charming talk Lang, a TED Fellow, shows how he and a network of ocean lovers teamed up to build open-sourced, low-cost underwater explorers.nnTEDTalks is a daily video podcast

Columbus’ Discoveries

On August 3rd, 1492, Christopher Columbus set sail from Palos, Spain, with three ships seeking a westerly route to the Far East. His voyages revealed two continents new to Europeans and initiated a period of rapid exploration. Our video explains this discovery. #ChristopherColumbus #columbus #discov

The Science of Yoga (Part 1 - Meditation)

Cutting edge scientists and ancient mystic dudes may have more to agree on than you think. This video explores some parallels within the ancient practice of meditation. If you want to research more on the scientific effects, check out the work of Sara Lazar. Music: Call to adventure by Kevin Macle

Mercury's MESSENGER Reveals Mysteries | NASA Planetary Sciences

Explore what makes Mercury so mysterious and what scientists are learning from NASA's first Mercury mission in 30 years. For the MESSENGER mission, NASA launched a probe and guided it toward Mercury using a technique called "solar sailing." The probe is studying the make-up of the planet's inner cor

Making Boats Fly

Learn how advances in technology allow boats to go faster than ever before in this video from NOVA: “Making Stuff Faster.” Host and technology columnist David Pogue examines two factors that limit speed—energy and resistance—and describes how Oracle Team USA maximizes the speed of its boat. Instead

5 Signs You Should Consider Therapy

Is your mental health taking time for the worse? Have you been experiencing self destructive thoughts or habits? Do you feel you have no more control over your thoughts? Maybe it's time to consider trying therapy. Although therapy often has a social stigma, we encourage the Psych2Go community to rec

Avoid These 6 Common First Dating Mistakes

In our previous videos, a lot of you loved our dating tips, so we're back with more to help you navigate the tricky world of first dates! In this video, we're diving into the 6 Common First Dating Mistakes" that can make or break your chances at a great connection. From awkward silences to overthi

6 RED Flags In Friendships and Relationships

Do you think that ‘red flags’ only apply to romantic relationships? Well, they can also apply to friendships too. Relationships are special bonds we form with others and these bonds are models for new relationships and teach us what works and what doesn’t. But there may be times when we overlook cer

What Your Favorite Music Genre Says About You

There are many types of music genres out there. In this video, we discuss: pop music, rap or hip hop, rock or heavy metal music, indie music, classical music, country music, jazz, soul or blues, and dance music. According to a researcher and professor, Adrian North who specializes in applied psychol

Could alien blood be toxic to us?

Could alien blood be toxic to us? It may seem like a funny question, but it leads to some interesting scientific places! Not surprisingly, the chances that exo-toxicology (the toxicology of extraterrestrial life forms) becomes a critical issue in our lifetimes is small. But with rapid developments