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From Buzz Lightyear to Tron, this is NASA’s new prototype spacesuit: 90 Seconds on The Verge

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NASA let the internet choose the design of its next Z-2 prototype spacesuit, and the internet chose Tron… or maybe it’s Daft Punk’s bodyguard… or the Hunchback of Alpha Centauri… or a Korgan disco… at any rate, this is the story of NASA’s futuristic Z suit program. Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check …

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Food for the City | National Geographic

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The local-food movement is blossoming, with farmers markets springing up all over the United States. Demand for fresh produce and a desire to invest in local economies are driving this growth. Consumers show increased interest in “food transparency”—what the USDA’s Arthur Neal defines as the “full story behind how our …

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13 Seafood Facts That Will Creep You Out

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What’s really in that tuna roll? Post to Facebook: http://on.fb.me/SbyT5Q Like BuzzFeedVideo on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1ilcE7k Post to Twitter: http://bit.ly/PRHDMl Music: “Mother’s Love” Warner / Chappell Production Music Credits: Seafood Market, Seabrook, Texas 1120101530 / Patrick Feller https://www.flickr.com/photos/nakrnsm/5196671216 vector background of european map Shutterstock.com Edit: “Eating 2.5 ounces of albacore tuna …

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Cork in a Bottle | National Geographic

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Tim demonstrates an unlikely way to get a cork out of a bottle. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and …

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Atera, Spring 2014 – 60 Second Tasting Menu

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Have 60 seconds? Of all the tasting menus featured so far in this series, Atera’s is the by far the longest, a succession of 24 small bites and plates, beginning with toasted grain broth and culminating in four desserts and mignardise. In between there is lobster. There is caviar. There …

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Pros and Cons: Going to The Kentucky Derby

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Jimmy weighs the good and the bad of the annual Kentucky Derby horse race. Subscribe NOW to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: http://bit.ly/1nwT1aN Watch The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Weeknights 11:35/10:35c Get more Jimmy Fallon: Follow Jimmy: http://Twitter.com/JimmyFallon Like Jimmy: https://Facebook.com/JimmyFallon Get more The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy …

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