Neil takes on the difficult question of how it would be possible for us to live on Mars. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch all clips of StarTalk here: http://bit.ly/WatchStarTalk ➡ Get More StarTalk: http://bit.ly/NGStartalk ➡ StarTalk airs Mondays 11/10c About StarTalk: Host Neil deGrasse Tyson brings together celebrities, scientists and …
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Amtrak’s train crash might have been prevented with Positive Train Control
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Read More »Can You Name This African River? (Final Question, 2015 Nat Geo Bee) | National Geographic
Which African river is the site of the proposed Grand Inga Dam which, if completed, would be the largest hydroelectric power-generating facility on Earth? Knowing the answer to that last, final-round question was enough to secure the victory in the 2015 National Geographic Bee. Fourteen-year-old Karan Menon, an eighth grader …
Read More »Is Burundi On The Brink Of Civil War?
Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml Thousands of Burundians are fleeing their homes as riots unfold in the nation’s capital city. Here’s a look at what is causing the turmoil in Burundi. Learn More: Burundi is in the midst of a coup. Will that prevent mass violence – or make it worse? http://www.vox.com/2015/5/12/8589517/burundi-election-violence “It …
Read More »Is It Time To Free The Nipple? | shift | msnbc
#FreeTheNipple activist and founder Lina Esco joins Krystal Ball and Liz Plank to discuss the contradiction between going shirtless for men and for women and why she says “without going topless I wouldn’t even be talking to you.” » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: msnbc is the premier destination for …
Read More »Amtrak Derailment Victims Identified | msnbc
Msnbc’s Jose Diaz-Balart shares details on those who lost their lives in the Amtrak derailment on Tuesday. » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than 95 million households worldwide, msnbc offers a …
Read More »Curtis Duffy’s Mind-Blowing Tasting Menu at Grace in Chicago
How many restaurants can say they have three Michelin stars and a starring role in a feature-length documentary? Chicago’s Grace, helmed by chef Curtis Duffy, “is a real show,” according to Eater Chicago editor Daniel Gerzina. He notes that the open kitchen “is like a stage, enclosed in glass and …
Read More »This is the world’s deadliest border
Nearly 2,000 migrants have perished in the Mediterranean so far this year. Vox’s Dara Lind explains why. For more at Vox.com: http://www.vox.com/2015/4/27/8500171/eu-mediterranean-disaster-response Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what’s really driving the events in the headlines. Check …
Read More »Heated Debate Over Amtrak In Congress | Hardball | MSNBC
Rep. Steve Israel, D-N.Y., focuses on his arguments for funding rail safety measures and talks with Chris Matthews about the House committee vote to slash Amtrak funding by $260 million. » Subscribe to msnbc: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: msnbc is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary …
Read More »Untamed River, Part 4: An Unexpected Ending | Nat Geo Live
(Part 4 of 4) On a river riddled with uncertainty and potential threats, four women paddlers must make some difficult decisions about how and if they should continue their journey. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLive About Nat Geo Live (National Geographic Live): Thought-provoking presentations by …
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