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The video explains the difference between weather and climate, highlighting recent temperature records in North America. It discusses the global warming hiatus, where ocean temperatures remained steady despite rising greenhouse gases, due to the Inter Decadal Pacific Oscillation. The video also introduces bionic technology inspired by gecko feet, allowing humans to climb smooth surfaces using van der Waals forces.

What role does the Inter Decadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO) play in ocean temperatures?

What potential applications for the bionic climbing paddles are mentioned?