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Why is Aristophanes called "The Father of Comedy"? - Mark Robinson
694 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about TED's Student Talks program here: http://bit.ly/2MUY1KK View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-aristophanes-called-the-father-of-comedy-mark-robinson Aristophanes, often referred to as the Father of Comedy, wrote the world’s
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The Persians&Greeks: Crash Course World History #5
668 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John compares and contrasts Greek civilization and the Persian Empire. Of course we're glad that Greek civilization spawned modern western civilization, right? Maybe not. From Socrates and Plato to Darius and Xerxes, John explains two of the grea
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THE FASTEST CHILD IN THE WORLD! 7-YEAR-OLD RUDOLPH BLAZE INGRAM RAN 100 METERS IN 13.48 SECONDS!
6,041 views / 3 likes - addedFor copyright matters please contact us at: copymanager.mn@gmail.com BRAIN TIME ► https://goo.gl/tTWgH2 Do you think a young athlete can be cool? Many of you will probably say no. After all, children, although capable of working hard and winning competiti
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The story behind your glasses - Eva Timothy
380 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-story-behind-your-glasses-eva-timothy What scientific thinkers and achievements have led to vast improvements in optics over the centuries? Discover the fascinating ways that our understanding of light infor
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Rosalind Franklin: DNA's Unsung Hero - Cláudio L. Guerra
1,056 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/rosalind-franklin-dna-s-unsung-hero-claudio-l-guerra The discovery of the structure of DNA was one of the most important scientific achievements in human history. The now-famous double helix is almost synonymous
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American Soul: The DuSable Museum of African-American History
888 views / 0 likes - addedFounded in 1961, the DuSable is one of the first African-American museums in the U.S. It follows African-American history from its beginning on the shores of Africa to a celebration of African-American achievements including those of Bessie Coleman, the n
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Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark, Ep. 03 "Romance and Reality"
357 views / 0 likes - addedBeginning at a castle in the Loire and then travelling through the hills of Tuscany and Umbria to the cathedral baptistry at Pisa, Clark examines the aspirations and achievements of the later Middle Ages in 14th century France and Italy.The Gothic SpiritC
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A day in the life of an ancient Egyptian priest
249 views / 0 likes - addedWatch this video to discover what tasks ancient Egyptian priests completed in the temple. Ancient Egyptian priests were the only people (besides the king) who could enter the sacred inner areas of the temples that acted as homes for the gods. This short a
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These Women Are Making History
425 views / 0 likes - addedIn honor of Women's History Month, we're celebrating the achievements of incredible individuals who have become leaders in their fields. We meet the first female mariachi band, travel to an island run entirely by women, and visit a chemist smashing stereo
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Nature: Prairie dogs in the Badlands
175 views / 0 likes - addedWith the dog days of August at hand, "Sunday Morning" takes us among prairie dogs in the South Dakota Badlands. Videographer: Kevin Kjergaard."CBS Sunday Morning" features stories on the arts, music, nature, entertainment, sports, history, science and Ame
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14 Cool Riddles That'll Sharpen Your Logic
1,180 views / 1 likes - addedAre you ready to sharpen your logic? This set of cool riddles and picture puzzles will sharpen your logic and test your vision to the absolute max! Right after finishing it, you will feel like your brain had a nice workout. This amazing feeling will give
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Nuclear blasts, preserved on film
461 views / 0 likes - addedBeginning in 1945, and until atmospheric nuclear testing was banned, the United States conducted 210 above-ground nuclear tests, documented on film. Now, footage that has survived, now being preserved by the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is bein
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The Wright Brothers, First Successful Airplane (1903)
1,326 views / 8 likes - addedHuman Achievements / Firsts Wilbur Wright was born on April 16, 1867, Millville, Indiana and Orville Wright was born on August 19, 1871, Dayton, Ohio. Both brothers were pioneers credited with inventing the first airplane. Please consider supporting our v
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Anne-Marie Imafidon: The former child genius reshaping the world of tech | BBC Ideas
29 views / 0 likes - addedAs a child, Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon loved taking things apart. Now a tech leader, she's passionate about breaking down stereotypes.Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav Made by Angel Sharp Media. In collaboration with the EBUs Women of Science proj
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Humphry Davy's Potassium Volcano
595 views / 0 likes - addedJoin this free online course on FutureLearn to learn more about Davy, his scientific achievements and his role as a romantic poet.: http://bit.ly/2whg9G0 Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Humphry Davy is one of the best know
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The Simple Discovery That Let Us Fly Faster Than the Speed of Sound
1,207 views / 3 likes - addedBreaking the sound barrier is considered one of the greatest achievements of aviation, but how exactly did we manage to fly faster than sound? 'Sonic Boom' Of Light Captured For The First Time Ever - https://youtu.be/dHaNBSeEp58 For more epic stories of i
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The bridge design that helped win World War II
285 views / 0 likes - addedIts a simple innovation that helped win a war.The Bailey bridge was Donald Baileys innovative solution to a number of wartime obstacles. The allies needed a way to cross bodies of water quickly, but bombed-out bridges or an absence of crossings entirely m
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Making Bayesian statistics fun - With Sophie Carr at Ada Lovelace Day
44 views / 0 likes - addedWithin each of us lies a superpower: a tool that can transform our discomfort into confidence if we only acknowledge that hidden within us is a statistician trying to get out. Embrace the realm of Bayesian statistics, where uncertainty becomes a playgroun
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Tom Lehrer's Elements - with Helen Arney at Ada Lovelace Day
34 views / 0 likes - addedHelen Arney performs Tom Lehrers Elements, which he set to a tune by Arthur Sullivan. This version includes all of the 16 elements discovered (or, more accurately, synthesised in a laboratory) since the song was first written in 1959.Ada Lovelace Day is a
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The ancient technology of silk - with Aarathi Prasad at Ada Lovelace Day
41 views / 0 likes - addedFrom the ancient uses of silk to the biologists who learned the secrets of silk-producing animals: manipulating the habitats, physiologies, and threads of moths, spiders and molluscs, this talk will explore the work of some of the women who have been key
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John Tyndall: The Physicist Who Proved the Greenhouse Effect - with Paul Hurley
759 views / 0 likes - addedJohn Tyndall worked on diamagnetism, explained why the sky is blue and discovered the mechanism for the greenhouse effect. He also gave hundreds of public lectures at the Ri, and was an avid mountaineer and poet. And all this before his beloved wife accid
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Women of wonder - with Rosie Curran Crawley at Ada Lovelace Day
56 views / 0 likes - addedJane Marcets Conversations on Chemistry was first published anonymously in 1805 and is thought to be one of the first science textbooks. After watching Humphry Davys lectures at the Royal Institution, Marcet believed it to be important to discuss these sc
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HOW FAST DID MOZART AND BEETHOVEN REALLY GET PLAYED ?
599 views / 0 likes - addedFasten your seatbelts. Beethoven, Czerny, Moscheles, Chopin, the 18th c. French composers and theoretics, they left us tens of thousands exact indications of how fast they wanted us to play their music. And yet, today, almost nobody takes that seriously.
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3D printing artificial organs - Dr Antonia Pontiki at Ada Lovelace Day
57 views / 0 likes - addedFind out how 3D printing technology can be used for vital healthcare. NOTE: This talk contains graphic medical images.3D printing shows great potential not just for customised healthcare solutions but also for prototyping and research. It is already being
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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: How the Universe Shapes Our Understanding of Time
233 views / 0 likes - addedClocks: In a world of booked calendars and packed schedules, its hard to imagine life without them. But as it turns out, weve been telling time long before their invention. For millennia, people have used the stars to understand and organize the movement
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Is Civilization on the Brink of Collapse?
320 views / 1 likes - addedWhat We Owe The Future is available now you can get it wherever you get your (audio)books or here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Owe-Future-William-MacAskill/dp/1541618629This video was sponsored by the author, Will MacAskill. Thanks a lot for the support.S
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10 Women Who Changed The World Through Science
78 views / 0 likes - addedIn honor of Women's History Month, we'll celebrate ten women who have helped save the world with science.Ada Lovelace was a self-taught Victorian English mathematician who is often regarded as the "world's first computer programmer". Some even say she was
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