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And interesting research by Adam Grant at the Wharton School has found that introverted leaders often deliver better outcomes than extroverts do, because when they are managing proactive employees, they're much more likely to let those employees run with their ideas, whereas an extrovert can, quite unwittingly, get so excited about things that they're putting their own stamp on things, and other people's ideas might not as easily then bubble up to the
surface.
I mean literally every table, every chair in this apartment had yielded its original function to now serve as a
surface
for swaying stacks of books.
Yet, on the
surface
it just seemed to be depicting his historical lineage of what went on.
And he showed that gasses such as CO2 absorb heat, thus acting like a blanket warming Earth's
surface.
You don't hear the
surface
ship anymore, you hear that pinging of a sonar.
Using a grid the size of your thumb, with 32 electrodes on the
surface
of his brain, Tim uses his thoughts to control an advanced prosthetic arm.
If we look at this carefully, we find it's about 40 percent of the Earth's land
surface
is devoted to agriculture, and it's 60 times larger than all the areas we complain about, our suburban sprawl and our cities where we mostly live.
So we have this incredible presence today of agriculture dominating our planet, whether it's 40 percent of our land surface, 70 percent of the water we use, 30 percent of our greenhouse gas emissions.
I worked with a synthetic biologist, and I created a swallowable perfume, which is a cosmetic pill that you eat and the fragrance comes out through the skin's
surface
when you perspire.
It's a spinning globe, the
surface
of which is entirely composed of the pictures and words and drawings of people that submitted to the time capsule.
Below the sunlit
surface
waters, there's an otherworldly realm known as the twilight zone.
At 200 to 1,000 meters below the surface, sunlight is barely a glimmer.
It happens around the globe every day, sweeping through the world's oceans in a massive living wave as twilight zone inhabitants travel hundreds of meters to
surface
waters to feed at night and return to the relative safety of deeper, darker waters during the day.
These animals and their movements help connect the
surface
and deep ocean in important ways.
The animals feed near the surface, they bring carbon in their food into the deep waters, where some of that carbon can stay behind and remain isolated from the atmosphere for hundreds or even thousands of years.
We used to think these animals found all of their food in
surface
waters.
That is, that there are chambers inside, they line the walls of the chambers with moist soil and it dries to a kind of an adobe-like
surface
in it.
And we've done experiments that show that that's because the longer an ant stays outside, the more these simple hydrocarbons on its
surface
change, and so they come to smell different by doing different tasks.
So far the entire game has been played on the
surface
of this little world here.
As we pull down here, we still have a whole set of creatures living on the
surface
of the planet.
Now here, our entire oceans are evaporating off the surface, and as it keeps getting hotter, at some point the entire planet is going to melt down.
But under the
surface
was a very different reality.
And the slide behind me barely scratches the
surface
of how widespread they are in animals.
So the image behind me shows a piece of tissue in one of these cross helical skeletons cut so that you're looking at the
surface
of the wall.
We worked with a theme, which is, you've got macrophages that are streaming down a capillary, and they're touching the
surface
of the capillary wall, and they're picking up information from cells that are on the capillary wall, and they are given this information that there's an inflammation somewhere outside, where they can't see and sense.
And these metals accumulate as minerals on the
surface
of the bacteria.
It's a flat
surface.
More than 700 of these boats, which are fishermen boats repurposed with oil absorbent in white and oil containment in orange, were used, but they only collected three percent of the oil on the surface, and the health of the cleaners were very deeply affected.
If you're using the exact same amount of
surface
of oil absorbent, but you're just paying attention to natural patterns, and if you're going up the winds, you can collect a lot more material.
But it's extremely difficult to move oil absorbent against the winds, the
surface
currents and the waves.
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