How Mega-Buildings are Slowing the Earth’s Spin, Electro-Agriculture Could Help Plants Grow without Sun & TDIH: the First Photo of Earth Taken from Space

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Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

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4.6 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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On today's episode, we examine how mega-buildings/structures are now slowing the earth’s spin! Plus, how electro-agriculture could help plants grow without photosynthesis, and what that means for the future. Plus, on 'This Day in History'; the first photo of earth taken from space using a rocket commandeered from Nazi Germany. Thank you to our sponsors! This episode is brought to you by Incogni. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code COOLSTUFF at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: http://incogni.com/coolstuff Mega-buildings are now slowing Earth’s spin. Here’s what that means for the planet The 2011 Japan Earthquake Rocks the Earth NASA Details Earthquake Effects on the Earth Scientists Grow Crops in Near-Total Darkness Thanks to New 'Electro-Agriculture' Technique (gizmodo.com) 'Electro-agriculture' may help plants grow in the dark | Popular Science (popsci.com) A Movie Camera in a V-2 Rocket Takes the First Photograph of the Earth from Space PRESS RELEASE (1946): Navy to Probe Upper Atmosphere Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:05.0	Paff, joined by Reggie Rizzou, and on today's episode, how mega buildings are now slowing the Earth's spin. Plus, how
1:13.8	electro-agriculture could help plants grow without photosynthesis. Plus, on this day in history,
1:20.1	the first photo of Earth taken from space. All coming up on cool stuff. Well, turning first to
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