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How Smart Are Animals?
How Smart Are Animals? Scientists are rapidly discovering that some animals are smarter than humans when it comes to certain measurements of intelligence. The dolphin, the dog, the chimpanzee, and more are investigated for their intelligence and potential.
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Garbage Island
Located between North America and Asia lies an island the size of Texas. This island is made up completely of human garbage: a sludge of plastic, metal, and decapitated Barbie dolls – and the island is growing.
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The Superior Human?
Documentary that doesn’t automatically presuppose that humans are the smartest animals on the planet. The Superior Human looks at human bias, intelligent life, and our own fears about our limitations.
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Dog Whisperer
Meet Cesar Millan: the dog whisperer. Cesar has become world famous for his revolutionary dog training techniques. Many people who watch his show are astounded by how quickly he can take even the most aggressive dogs and tame them. Enjoy hours of “wow, I can’t believe that worked” moments.
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I Lost My Job
I Lost My Job looks at how technology makes some jobs obsolete (travel agents, operators) and creates new jobs. Are you someone who has benefited or seen their job taken from them and placed in cold, metallic hands?
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The Latest From NASA
A special treat for astronomy lovers: a week in the life of NASA. These videos show scientific research and discoveries done by NASA in late April, 2012. Oceans, Saturn’s rings, Discovery’s last mission, and more. Enjoy! Scientists Answer Top Space Weather Questions There are certain questions that always seem to come up. People want to [...]
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Taboo: Mating
What would you do for love? Would you write a poem for your beloved? Would you drink blood for your beloved? Would you kill for them? Would you marry a corpse? Would you carve their face in your skin? Would you steal another person’s partner? What would you do? For Love.
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The Codes of Gender
The Codes of Gender is the brainchild of MEF Executive Director, Sut Jhally. Jhally wrote and directed this feature documentary about sociologist Erving Goffman’s seminal work on advertising. The role that advertising plays in shaping our understanding of the masculine and the feminine.
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Born to Be Wild: Giraffes on the Move with Joanna Lumley
Would you want to stay at a hotel where giraffes wandered free? Would you be brave enough to hold food for a giraffe in your mouth and allow this enormous animal to take it from your mouth? If you were Joanna Lumley, your answer would be yes to these questions. ENJOY! 1 hour long.
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The Poetry of Science (discussion)
The Poetry of Science is a featured conversation between two of modern science’s greatest minds. Richard Dawkins; the famed evolutionist speaks to Neil deGrasse Tyson; astrophysicist and hots of the popular NOVA series. 1 hour 20 minutes. They discuss the poetry in science and why it is so important in your life.
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Science of Babies – National Geographic
Explore the remarkable plasticity of a baby’s brain and see how early experiences influence human development. National Geographic explains the biology and neuroscience behind a human baby. That very first breath takes 15 times the normal energy to muster. But, it’s worth it. 45 minutes long. Watch Science of Babies.
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Cosmic Journeys: Birth of the Moon
Cosmic Journeys has released the latest in their very popular science series. BIRTH OF THE MOON tells the story of how Earth’s moon came to be. There are conflicting theories and violent, mysterious evidence left over from an earlier age. Shot in gorgeous HD 1080p. 25 minutes long.
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