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Media of the Day provides one freely-licensed audio or video file each day.
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The video by The Royal Society explores why unconscious bias matters, how group dynamics can influence the decision-making process, and the conscious steps we can take to make decisions in groups that are smarter, fairer, and more balanced
English : The video by The Royal Society explores why unconscious bias matters, how group dynamics can influence the decision-making process, and the conscious steps we can take to make decisions in groups that are smarter, fairer, and more balanced
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The inside of a microchip is a mysterious thing. Here, we zoom into a microchip using a digital SLR camera then we transition to a scanning electron microscope, aka SEM. Although this is an older microchip, many of the same principles still apply to microchip design but with much, much smaller structures measured in nanometers instead of microns.
English : The inside of a microchip is a mysterious thing. Here, we zoom into a microchip using a digital SLR camera then we transition to a scanning electron microscope, aka SEM. Although this is an older microchip, many of the same principles still apply to microchip design but with much, much smaller structures measured in nanometers instead of microns.
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Slideshow of some of the best images of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope from over two decades in orbit.
English : Slideshow of some of the best images of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope from over two decades in orbit.
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La Mantovana, Italian song from the 17th century composed by Giuseppino del Biado, setting and sound file made by Peter Gerloff
English : La Mantovana, Italian song from the 17th century composed by Giuseppino del Biado, setting and sound file made by Peter Gerloff
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Extreme Close-Up Of Pluto Surface taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft as it flew past Pluto on July 14, 2015.
English : Extreme Close-Up Of Pluto Surface taken by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft as it flew past Pluto on July 14, 2015.
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English : Macedonian basketball player Pero Antić with Serbian club KK Crvena zvezda in October 2017
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This educational video explains the reasons why Indonesian National Hero and leader of Sarekat Islam, Raden Haji Oemar Said Tjokroaminoto, received the title of Uncrowned Hero of Java.
English : This educational video explains the reasons why Indonesian National Hero and leader of Sarekat Islam, Raden Haji Oemar Said Tjokroaminoto, received the title of Uncrowned Hero of Java.
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Pinocchio, Italian silent film from 1911
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The extensive, dense rainforests extract CO2 from the air particularly effectively, use the carbon for growth and release oxygen. Its destruction leads to a dramatic intensification of climate change.
Video by public broadcasting brand Terra X in German without subtitles but redubs in English and other languages could be made.
Video by public broadcasting brand Terra X in German without subtitles but redubs in English and other languages could be made.
English : The extensive, dense rainforests extract CO2 from the air particularly effectively, use the carbon for growth and release oxygen. Its destruction leads to a dramatic intensification of climate change.
Video by public broadcasting brand Terra X in German without subtitles but redubs in English and other languages could be made.
Video by public broadcasting brand Terra X in German without subtitles but redubs in English and other languages could be made.
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Timelapse of Canoemobile 2016 at Cosumnes River Preserve
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Compilation of 44 photos of the partial solar eclipse on 29 March 2025, in Tuntorp, Brastad, Lysekil Municipality, Sweden
English : Compilation of 44 photos of the partial solar eclipse on 29 March 2025, in Tuntorp, Brastad, Lysekil Municipality, Sweden
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A video zooming-in onto Morpho menelaus butterfly wings down to sub-microscopic scale (with narration by the Lawrence Hall of Science, a public science center in Berkeley, USA).
English : A video zooming-in onto Morpho menelaus butterfly wings down to sub-microscopic scale (with narration by the Lawrence Hall of Science, a public science center in Berkeley, USA).
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An audio version of the English Wikipedia article about the Sun as of June 2021.
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