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In our latest video - https://youtu.be/jCc1B8i_J44 - we explore the wonderful and mysterious world of black holes. Which of the following are you most curious about?

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"The last common ancestor of H. sapiens, Neanderthals and Denisovans could have lived more than 1 million years ago." - Chris Stringer

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Following our recent video about the human species we once co-existed with - https://youtu.be/mLrAJo6-SH4 - we want to dig more into these species in standalone videos. Which species intrigues you the most?

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Our latest video explores the ancient human species we once co-existed with - https://youtu.be/mLrAJo6-SH4. Which one is your favourite? Denisovans? Neanderthals? Homo Naledi? Or the Hobbit, maybe? Let us know below...

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Can you guess who tonight's video interview is with? Watch the film now: https://youtu.be/3Kyvp1Rd6aM Plus: Extra points if you can guess the location. Hint: think electricity

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Are there more than three spatial dimensions? https://youtu.be/Jgt3VAOKNuY?si=lpSgg...

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Why did Homo sapiens survive while other human species went extinct? Join us for an in-depth exploration of human evolution featuring leading experts Lee Berger, Chris Stringer, Ella Al-Shamahi, and Alice Roberts. Share your questions and join the discussion!

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What brings you to our channel? We want to understand what inspires you to explore science with us so we can create videos that truly connect. 🤝

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What percentage of Americans believe ATLANTIS is real? Find out the truth in our latest video:https://youtu.be/o74w5rDpMXo?si=9JIx0...

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Our latest video explores the wonderful, weird world of infinity and asks the important question: what is bigger than infinity? We also meet some curious characters and concepts. We wanted to know, have you heard of any of the following? Watch the film to find out more - https://youtu.be/pzF23qGA4Pw

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