, you’re gonna need to know how to build an igloo. But how can building a house made of ice keep you warm? The science behind building an igloo is the same reason that otters and reindeer don't freeze to death!
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There really ARE 50 Eskimo words for snow: http://wapo.st/2iwThf3
PBS Idea Channel - An Infinite Number of Words for Snow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CX6i2M4AoZw
Why there’s no such thing as cold: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Akd7MMRKDwc
How early humans settled the Arctic: https://uaf.edu/files/olli/Denbigh-Slides_lowres.pdf
How to build a scientifically perfect igloo: http://www.popsci.com/how-to-build-an-igloo
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If you ever find yourself stranded in the snowy Arctic (or bored in Minecraft), you’re gonna need to know how to build an igloo. But how can building a house made of ice keep you warm? The science behind building an igloo is the same reason that otters and reindeer don’t freeze to death!
LEARN MORE:
There really ARE 50 Eskimo words for snow: http://wapo.st/2iwThf3
PBS Idea Channel – An Infinite Number of Words for Snow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CX6i2M4AoZw
Why there’s no such thing as cold: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Akd7MMRKDwc
How early humans settled the Arctic: https://uaf.edu/files/olli/Denbigh-Slides_lowres.pdf
How to build a scientifically perfect igloo: http://www.popsci.com/how-to-build-an-igloo
FOLLOW US:
It’s Okay To Be Smart is hosted by Joe Hanson, Ph.D.
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itsokaytobesmart
Twitter: @okaytobesmart @DrJoeHanson
Tumblr: http://www.itsokaytobesmart.com
Instagram: @DrJoeHanson
Snapchat: YoDrJoe
Produced by PBS Digital Studios
Music via APM
Stock images from Shutterstock http://www.shutterstock.com
