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  • 07:14 Popular Death From Space — Gamma-Ray Bursts Explained

    Death From Space — Gamma-Ray Bursts Explained

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    Use the URL: http://www.squarespace.com/nutshell for 10% with a new website and support this channel. Also make your life easier. Thanks a lot to Squarespace for supporting the show! There are cosmic snipers firing at random into the unvierse. What are th

  • 16:32 Pilot Wave Theory and Quantum Realism | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

    Pilot Wave Theory and Quantum Realism | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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    There’s one interpretation of the meaning of quantum mechanics that manages to skip a lot of the unphysical weirdness of the mainstream interpretations: it's de Broglie-Bohm pilot wave theory. Help us continue making this show by contributing here: https:

  • 19:59 What Happens at the Event Horizon? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

    What Happens at the Event Horizon? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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    What really happens when you approach the event horizon of a black hole? What do you see when you actually cross it? Matt shows you an elegant tool for understanding this mysterious region of spacetime. This episode is supported by The Great Courses Plus.

  • 17:57 Have They Seen Us? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

    Have They Seen Us? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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    Are aliens watching Earth TV? We'd like to credit the SKA Organization for the image used in the thumbnail. Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime Get your own Space Time t­shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Fac

  • 11:18 Popular How to See Black Holes + Kugelblitz Challenge Answer | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

    How to See Black Holes + Kugelblitz Challenge Answer | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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    Find out how scientists are mapping the black holes throughout the Milky Way and beyond as well as the answer to the Escape the Kugelblitz Challenge Question. Were you able to save humanity? Get your own Space Time t­shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet a

  • 14:43 The EM Drive: Fact or Fantasy? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

    The EM Drive: Fact or Fantasy? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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    Because you demanded it … we break down the EM Drive! Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime Get your own Space Time t­shirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetim

  • 09:59 Why the Northernmost Town in America Exists

    Why the Northernmost Town in America Exists

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    Build your custom website with Squarespace by going to http://www.Squarespace.com/Wendover Real Life Lore's video on Barrow: https://youtu.be/JOJtqENVX7A Second Thought's video on Barrow: https://youtu.be/g1JLTa173As Check out my new podcast with Brian fr

  • 10:35 How the US Government Will Survive Doomsday

    How the US Government Will Survive Doomsday

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    Get 10% off your custom domain or email from Hover at http://www.hover.com/wendover This video was partially based on the book, "Raven Rock" by Garrett Graff: http://a.co/23ud2fa Check out my new podcast with Brian from Real Engineering: https://itunes.ap

  • 01:39 AS Intelligent speed bumps that only activate if you don’t respect the speed limit

    AS Intelligent speed bumps that only activate if you don’t respect the speed limit

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    More videos at http://www.andalusianstories.com There is a new kind of speed bump that barely exists if your vehicle respects the speed limit, but hardens if you don’t. An entrepreneur from Málaga has developed this bump alongside the Badenno

  • 05:25 Popular What are gravitational waves? - Amber L. Stuver

    What are gravitational waves? - Amber L. Stuver

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    Check out all of TED-Ed's book recommendations: http://ed.ted.com/books Check out Neil deGrasse Tyson's "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry": https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/astrophysics-for-people-in-a-hurry View

  • 04:47 Popular How do executive orders work? - Christina Greer

    How do executive orders work? - Christina Greer

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-executive-orders-work-christina-greer On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln legally changed the status of over 3 million people from “slave” to “fr

  • 05:23 Why is it so hard to cure cancer? - Kyuson Yun

    Why is it so hard to cure cancer? - Kyuson Yun

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    Download a free audiobook and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: http://adbl.co/2gauxND Check out Siddhartha Mukherjee's "The Emperor of All Maladies": https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/the-emperor-of-all-maladies-a

  • 10:57 How the Post Office Made America

    How the Post Office Made America

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    Support Wendover Productions and get $20 off the perfect suitcase from Away using the code "Wendover" at http://awaytravel.com/wendover Check out my new podcast with Brian from Real Engineering: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/showmakers/id1224583218?

  • 04:34 Popular How does your body know you're full? - Hilary Coller

    How does your body know you're full? - Hilary Coller

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-your-body-know-you-re-full-hilary-coller Hunger claws at your belly. It tugs at your intestines, which begin to writhe, aching to be fed. Being

  • 05:55 Popular Can 100% renewable energy power the world? - Federico Rosei and Renzo Rosei

    Can 100% renewable energy power the world? - Federico Rosei and Renzo Rosei

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-100-renewable-energy-power-the-world-federico-rosei-and-renzo-rosei Every year, the world uses 35 billion barrels of oil. This massive scale of foss

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  • 05:23 Popular How does your immune system work? - Emma Bryce

    How does your immune system work? - Emma Bryce

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-does-the-immune-system-work-emma-bryce The immune system is a vast network of cells, tissues, and organs that coordinate your body’s defenses agains

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  • 04:30 Popular The myth of Arachne  - Iseult Gillespie

    The myth of Arachne - Iseult Gillespie

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-arachne-and-athena-iseult-gillespie From sailors who were turned into pigs, nymphs that sprouted into trees, and a gaze that converted the b

  • 07:07 Popular Slime that Never Overactivates? How much activator can slime hold? DIY Long-lasting Stretchy Slime!

    Slime that Never Overactivates? How much activator can slime hold? DIY Long-lasting Stretchy Slime!

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    ➳ Hello everyone! In this video, I'm testing an experiment that I randomly stumbled on! Can you make slime that "never" overactivates? How much activator solution can slime hold? Can you make slime that stays stretchy for a long time? I tackle all these q

  • 01:01 Snippet: Watch a robotic fish swim

    Snippet: Watch a robotic fish swim

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    This ‘robofish’ is so realistic, it can film fish without frightening them. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2FZP4MO Read the paper: http://robotics.sciencemag.org/content/3/16/eaar3449 About Science Snippets: These videos are short snippets from researchers' w

  • 04:07 Popular A simple way to tell insects apart - Anika Hazra

    A simple way to tell insects apart - Anika Hazra

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-simple-way-to-tell-insects-apart-anika-hazra There are nearly a million known insect species in the world, but most have one of just five common types

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  • 05:00 How do brain scans work? - John Borghi and Elizabeth Waters

    How do brain scans work? - John Borghi and Elizabeth Waters

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-we-study-living-brains-john-borghi-and-elizabeth-waters As far as we know, there’s only one thing in our solar system sophisticated enough to stu

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  • 04:49 Popular What's the difference between hibernation and sleep? - Sheena Lee Faherty

    What's the difference between hibernation and sleep? - Sheena Lee Faherty

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-the-difference-between-hibernation-and-sleep-sheena-faherty The Arctic Ground Squirrel hibernates by burrowing under the permafrost and slipping

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  • 05:20 Popular Can you solve the false positive riddle? - Alex Gendler

    Can you solve the false positive riddle? - Alex Gendler

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    Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to the bonus riddle mentioned at the end: https://brilliant.org/tededprobabilitypairs/ Mining unobtainium is hard work – the rare mineral appears in only 1% of rocks in the mine. But y

  • 04:45 Popular Can you solve the penniless pilgrim riddle? - Daniel Finkel

    Can you solve the penniless pilgrim riddle? - Daniel Finkel

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    If you enjoy our riddles, we highly recommend reading "The Number Devil". Discounted e-book versions available here: https://amzn.to/2kO7S8P Check out our book rec page to learn more: http://bit.ly/2JqwgLE View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-

  • 05:50 What causes hallucinations? - Elizabeth Cox

    What causes hallucinations? - Elizabeth Cox

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    Download a free audiobook version of "Hallucinations" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2Kpt43k Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/hallucinations View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what

  • 04:26 What is the coldest thing in the world? - Lina Marieth Hoyos

    What is the coldest thing in the world? - Lina Marieth Hoyos

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-is-the-coldest-thing-in-the-world-lina-marieth-hoyos The coldest materials in the world aren’t in Antarctica or at the top of Mount Everest. They’r

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  • 05:20 How the Normans changed the history of Europe - Mark Robinson

    How the Normans changed the history of Europe - Mark Robinson

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-the-normans-changed-the-history-of-europe-mark-robinson In the year 1066, 7,000 Norman infantry and knights sailed in warships across the English Ch

  • 05:43 Popular Is there any truth to the King Arthur legends? - Alan Lupack

    Is there any truth to the King Arthur legends? - Alan Lupack

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-there-any-truth-to-the-king-arthur-legends-alan-lupack King Arthur has risen again and again in our collective imagination, along with his retinue of

  • 05:15 The fascinating science behind phantom limbs - Joshua W. Pate

    The fascinating science behind phantom limbs - Joshua W. Pate

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-fascinating-science-of-phantom-limbs-joshua-w-pate The vast majority of people who’ve lost a limb can still feel it — not as a memory or vague shape

  • 04:51 Popular Can you solve the stolen rubies riddle? - Dennis Shasha

    Can you solve the stolen rubies riddle? - Dennis Shasha

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    Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to Bonus Riddle: https://brilliant.org/TedEdRuby/ Townspeople are demanding that a corrupt merchant’s collection of 30 rubies be confiscated to reimburse the victims of his schemes. Th

  • 05:19 The fascinating history of cemeteries - Keith Eggener

    The fascinating history of cemeteries - Keith Eggener

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-fascinating-history-of-cemeteries-keith-eggener Spindly trees, rusted gates, crumbling stone, a solitary mourner: these things come to mind when we

  • 05:17 Popular The life cycle of a neutron star - David Lunney

    The life cycle of a neutron star - David Lunney

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    Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-life-cycle-of-a-neutron-star-david-lunney About once every century, a massive star somewhere in our galaxy runs out of fuel. No longer able to produ

  • 04:56 Can animals be deceptive? - Eldridge Adams

    Can animals be deceptive? - Eldridge Adams

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    Sign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-animals-be-deceptive-eldridge-adams A male firefly emits a series of enticing flashes. He hopes a female will respond an

  • 04:52 Popular How Thor got his hammer - Scott A. Mellor

    How Thor got his hammer - Scott A. Mellor

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    Sign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-thor-got-his-hammer-scott-a-mellor Loki the mischief-maker, writhes in Thor’s iron grip. The previous night, he’d snuck

  • 04:58 Why should you read Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”? - Iseult Gillespie

    Why should you read Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”? - Iseult Gillespie

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    Explore William Shakespeare’s play “The Tempest”, a story of shipwreck, magic and a fight for power. -- Claps of thunder and flashes of lightning illuminate a swelling sea, as a ship buckles beneath the waves. It is no ordinary storm, but a violent and ve

  • 04:55 The historic women’s suffrage march on Washington - Michelle Mehrtens

    The historic women’s suffrage march on Washington - Michelle Mehrtens

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    Explore how the Women’s Suffrage Parade on Washington in 1913 helped women secure the right to vote in the United States through the 19th amendment. -- On March 3, 1913, after months of strategic planning and controversy, thousands of women gathered in Wa

  • 05:02 How to spot a pyramid scheme - Stacie Bosley

    How to spot a pyramid scheme - Stacie Bosley

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    Learn the techniques and tricks that pyramid schemes use to recruit new members and how to avoid being fooled yourself. -- In 2004, a nutrition company offered a life-changing opportunity to earn a full-time income for part-time work. There were only two

  • 07:20 An Alternative Proof That The Real Numbers Are Uncountable

    An Alternative Proof That The Real Numbers Are Uncountable

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    This video was co-written by my super smart hubby Simon Mackenzie. *My Last Video* My Infinity is Bigger Than Your Infinity https://youtu.be/X56zst79Xjg If you want to know more, check out these links and sources: The Annotated Turing - Charles Petzold ht

  • 11:26 Amazing Recorder Playing. Antonio Vivaldi: Recorder Concerto RV 443 / Maurice Steger, Cappella Gabet

    Amazing Recorder Playing. Antonio Vivaldi: Recorder Concerto RV 443 / Maurice Steger, Cappella Gabet

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    Maurice Steger, Recorder || Amazon (http://bit.ly/2gtWo6I) / iTunes (http://apple.co/2ggzd2p) Cappella Gabetta || Amazon (http://bit.ly/2gGa4wd) / iTunes (http://apple.co/2fIElbq) Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741): Recorder Concerto in C Major, RV 443 (1728-29)

  • 05:23 You are more transparent than you think - Sajan Saini

    You are more transparent than you think - Sajan Saini

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    Discover how scientists are using light and integrated photonics technology to create medical devices that can diagnose illness.--Its an increasingly common sight in hospitals around the world: a nurse measures our height, weight, blood pressure, and atta

  • 04:34 Popular The secret language of trees - Camille Defrenne and Suzanne Simard

    The secret language of trees - Camille Defrenne and Suzanne Simard

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    Learn how trees are able to communicate with each other through a vast root system and symbiotic fungi, called mycorrhizae.--Most of the forest lives in the shadow of the giants that make up the highest canopy. These are the oldest trees, with hundreds of

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  • 04:25 Can you solve the multiverse rescue mission riddle? - Dan Finkel

    Can you solve the multiverse rescue mission riddle? - Dan Finkel

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    A bug in the superconductor system has trapped your team in 11 separate dimensions. Can you get them back home safely? --It was a normal Tuesday at the superconductor, until a bug in the system caused your team to be trapped in 11 separate dimensions. For

  • 04:43 Can you solve the secret sauce riddle? - Alex Gendler

    Can you solve the secret sauce riddle? - Alex Gendler

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    As a top spy trained in infiltration and safecracking, its up to you to steal the competitions secret sauce recipe. Can you figure out where it's hidden? --One of the top chefs from Pasta Palace has been kidnapped by operatives from Burger Bazaar hoping t

  • 06:10 Popular The Resistance | Think Like A Coder, Ep 2

    The Resistance | Think Like A Coder, Ep 2

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    The adventure continues! Episode 2: Ethic and Hedge search for the leader of the Resistance. Can they solve the puzzles blocking their way? --This is episode 2 of our animated series Think Like A Coder. This 10-episode narrative follows a girl, Ethic, and

  • 04:36 Why do humans have a third eyelid? - Dorsa Amir

    Why do humans have a third eyelid? - Dorsa Amir

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    Discover how evolution and natural selection influence why the human body has vestigial organs body parts that no longer serve their original purpose. --You know that little pink thing nestled in the corner of your eye? Its actually the remnant of a third

  • 06:00 The Train Heist | Think Like A Coder, Ep 4

    The Train Heist | Think Like A Coder, Ep 4

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    The adventure continues! Episode 4: The trio plot how they can steal the first artifact the Node of Power. Can they take it without being discovered? --This is episode 4 of our animated series Think Like A Coder. This 10-episode narrative follows a girl,

  • 06:42 The Artists | Think Like A Coder, Ep 5

    The Artists | Think Like A Coder, Ep 5

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    The adventure continues! Episode 5: Ethic and Hedge arrive in the 198forest in search of the second artifact. Can they sneak past the guards to get to the tower? --This is episode 5 of our animated series Think Like A Coder. This 10-episode narrative foll

  • 05:09 The legend of Annapurna, Hindu goddess of nourishment - Antara Raychaudhuri & Iseult Gillespie

    The legend of Annapurna, Hindu goddess of nourishment - Antara Raychaudhuri & Iseult Gillespie

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    Follow the legend of Parvati, the Hindu mother of the natural world, as she disappears from Earth and reemerges as Annapurna, the goddess of food. --Historically, the union between Shiva and Parvati was a glorious one: a sacred combination which brought f

  • 19:22 Popular 14 Songs That 'Rip Off' Classical Music

    14 Songs That 'Rip Off' Classical Music

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    To get $30 off Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro ear buds use the promo code DAVIDL2P30 at the links below: UK viewers: https://amzn.to/2uSuzB5 US viewers: https://amzn.to/322PVYY (The discount is for a limited time only. UK shoppers won't need to apply the promo c

  • 08:35 Popular The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do

    The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do

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    Get Merch designed with from https://kgs.link/shop Join the Patreon Bird Army https://kgs.link/patreon More infos and links are just a click away A huge thanks to the experts who helped us on short notice with the video. Especially “Our World in Dat

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  • 05:17 The art forger who tricked the Nazis - Noah Charney

    The art forger who tricked the Nazis - Noah Charney

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    Discover how the notorious art forger Han van Meegeren tricked the world and the Nazis with his counterfeit Vermeer paintings.--It was one of the strangest trials in Dutch history. The defendant in a 1947 case was an art forger who had counterfeited milli

  • 05:03 This sea creature breathes through its butt - Cella Wright

    This sea creature breathes through its butt - Cella Wright

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    Explore the wonderfully bizarre life of the sea cucumber, and discover the essential role they play in keeping ocean ecosystems healthy.--Is it a fuzzy sock? An overripe banana? A moldy tube of toothpaste? No! In fact, its a humble sea cucumber: a brainle

  • 11:02 Popular How to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's

    How to design an actually good toaster with lessons from the 1940's

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    I love this toaster so dang much. Here are those as-promised links in the description; Link ONE: The original Sunbeam video; https://youtu.be/1OfxlSG6q5Y Link TWO (why am I yelling?): The Electromagnet in your Toaster https://youtu.be/zLFG068HtgM And some

  • 05:53 When is a pandemic over?

    When is a pandemic over?

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    Explore the three strategies governments and communities can use to contain and end a pandemic, and find out which method is best.--Consider the following scenario: a highly infectious, sometimes deadly respiratory virus infects humans for the first time.

  • 05:31 A day in the life of a teenage samurai - Constantine N. Vaporis

    A day in the life of a teenage samurai - Constantine N. Vaporis

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    Follow Mori Banshir, a young samurai in training, as he studies the twin paths of literary learning and the martial arts. --The year is 1800 in the castle town of Kchi, Japan. Its just after sunrise, and 16-year-old Mori Banshir is already hard at work pr

  • 04:47 The myth of Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece - Iseult Gillespie

    The myth of Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece - Iseult Gillespie

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    Follow Jason as he attempts to steal the Golden Fleece from King Aeetes and enlists the help of the king's daughter, Medea. (Part Two of the myth of Jason and the Argonauts)--In Colchis, the hide of a mystical flying ram hangs from the tallest oak, guarde

  • 05:39 Popular Whats that ringing in your ears? - Marc Fagelson

    Whats that ringing in your ears? - Marc Fagelson

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    Travel into the auditory system to explore the constant ringing sensation of tinnitus, why it happens and how to treat it. --Tinnitus has been bothering humanity since Ancient Babylon, plaguing everyone from Leonardo da Vinci to Charles Darwin. Today, rou

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  • 05:41 A brief history of plastic

    A brief history of plastic

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    Trace the history of the invention of plastic, and how the material ushered in what became known as the plastics century.--For centuries, billiard balls were made of ivory from elephant tusks. But when excessive hunting caused elephant populations to decl

  • 05:13 Popular Why we need national parks - Elyse Cox

    Why we need national parks - Elyse Cox

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    Explore the creation of national parks and the importance of finding a balance between public use and ecological preservation.--In 1903, US President Theodore Roosevelt took a camping trip in Californias Yosemite Valley with conservationist John Muir. Roo

  • 07:14 Kids Made Savory Honey Dishes for Emeril Lagasse! | Universal Kids

    Kids Made Savory Honey Dishes for Emeril Lagasse! | Universal Kids

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    Watch full episodes with Universal Kids on TV or stream on Peacock! https://bit.ly/UniKidsLinktree. Former Food Network celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse tries these kids' best savory honey dishes!SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/UniKids_YT_SubscribeWATCH ON TV: http

  • 06:03 The dark history of bananas - John Soluri

    The dark history of bananas - John Soluri

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    Explore the history of the notorious United Fruit Company and how its influence over the banana industry impacted Central America. --In December 1910, the exiled former leader Manuel Bonilla boarded a borrowed yacht and set sail for Honduras in hopes of r

  • 04:59 A quantum thought experiment - Matteo Fadel

    A quantum thought experiment - Matteo Fadel

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    Can you win a game of quantum foosball using a giant electron instead of a ball? Explore how to use quantum mechanics to your advantage. --After a long day working on the particle accelerator, you and your friends head to the arcade to unwind. The lights

  • 05:07 Why should you read Toni Morrisons Beloved? - Yen Pham

    Why should you read Toni Morrisons Beloved? - Yen Pham

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    Dig into Toni Morrisons novel, "Beloved," which tells the story of a family of former slaves whose home is haunted by an abusive spirit.--Two tiny handprints stamped into a cake. A mirror that shatters without warning. A trail of cracker crumbs strewn alo

  • 05:50 Why bats don't get sick - Arinjay Banerjee

    Why bats don't get sick - Arinjay Banerjee

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    Explore the relationship between viruses and their hosts, and find out how the evolutionary adaptations of bats keep them safe from viruses. --Consider a bat that is infected with several deadly viruses, including ones that cause rabies, SARS, and Ebola.

  • 09:37 World Held Its Breath As Valentine's Asteroid Neared Earth

    World Held Its Breath As Valentine's Asteroid Neared Earth

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    February 14, 2000. Just a regular Valentines Day! Some flowers and candies, the beginning of the new millennium, and A good day to make history. A spacecraft finally got a date with asteroid 433 Eros. This "date" almost didnt happen because an engine misf

  • 12:08 Roman Emperors | Realistic Facial Recreations Using AI and Photoshop (3rd Century CE, Part 1)

    Roman Emperors | Realistic Facial Recreations Using AI and Photoshop (3rd Century CE, Part 1)

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    Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of facial recreations of Roman emperors by Haroun Binous. So far, we have seen 22 emperors across the span of two centuries and we're now moving onto the 3rd century. This century has seen as many as 32 m

  • 05:00 Popular Why didn't this 2,000 year old body decompose? - Carolyn Marshall

    Why didn't this 2,000 year old body decompose? - Carolyn Marshall

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    Discover the surprising biodiversity of soil, and how its microbes help support all life on Earth.--It may not appear very lively six feet underground, but a single teaspoon of soil contains more organisms than there are human beings on the planet. From b

  • 06:10 Who were Las Mariposas, and why were they murdered? - Lisa Krause

    Who were Las Mariposas, and why were they murdered? - Lisa Krause

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    Get to know the story of the Mirabal sisters, who led a revolution against Rafael Trujillos dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. --For over 30 years, thousands of people were imprisoned, tortured, and murdered under Rafael Trujillos dictatorship in the

  • 04:48 How much land does it take to power the world?

    How much land does it take to power the world?

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    Explore the sustainability of fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewable energy and how much space each of these power sources use.--No matter how we make electricity, it takes up space. Coal requires mines, and plants to convert it into electricity. Nucl

  • 05:16 How to see with sound - Jacques S. Abramowicz

    How to see with sound - Jacques S. Abramowicz

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    Discover how scientists and doctors used bats' ultrasound capabilities as inspiration for SONAR and non-invasive medical procedures.--In a dark cave, bats cant see much. But even with their eyes shut, they can navigate rocky topography at incredible speed

  • 05:42 Can you solve Dongle's Difficult Dilemma? - Dennis E. Shasha

    Can you solve Dongle's Difficult Dilemma? - Dennis E. Shasha

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    Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--According to legend, three galactic terraformers shaped your planet into a paradise. When their work was done, they left the source of their power behind: three golden hexagons, hidden in dunge

  • 05:14 What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion - Orisanmi Burton

    What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion - Orisanmi Burton

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    Dig into the Attica Prison Rebellion, where prisoners took control of the facility in response to inhumane living conditions, and the violent retaking that followed.--On September 9th 1971, a spontaneous uprising began in a New York State prison. A group

  • 05:36 Can you solve the Trojan War riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha

    Can you solve the Trojan War riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha

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    Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--On Olympus, youve been waiting for an opportunity to bring the bloody Trojan War to its conclusion. The two sides have agreed to a brief truce, and when you consult the Fates, they advise: shou

  • 05:22 A brief history of toilets - Francis de los Reyes

    A brief history of toilets - Francis de los Reyes

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    Explore the history of the toilet and how waste management has evolved from from ancient Mesopotamia to modern day.--On sunny days, citizens of ancient Rome could be found exchanging news and gossip while attending to more urgent business at the public la

  • 05:57 How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis - Iseult Gillespie

    How one person saved over 2,000 children from the Nazis - Iseult Gillespie

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    Get to know the story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved over 2,000 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.--In 1943, Irena Sendler and Janina Grabowska froze when they heard Gestapo pounding on the front door. Knowing she was minutes

  • 22:09 The Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve

    The Simplest Math Problem No One Can Solve

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    The Collatz Conjecture is the simplest math problem no one can solve it is easy enough for almost anyone to understand but notoriously difficult to solve. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veri

  • 05:12 The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Man - Andrew McDonald

    The rise and fall of the Kingdom of Man - Andrew McDonald

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    Discover the medieval empire of the Isle of Man and the Hebrides, and how a dynasty of sea kings rose to power.--On a small island in the Irish Sea, fortresses preside over the rugged shores. This unlikely location was the birthplace of a medieval empire

  • 05:08 Popular How the COVID-19 vaccines were created so quickly - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Elizabeth Wayne

    How the COVID-19 vaccines were created so quickly - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Elizabeth Wayne

    1,061 views / 3 likes - added

    Discover how mRNA vaccines help your immune system fight viral infections and how this decades-old technology was used to create COVID-19 vaccines.--In the 20th century, most vaccines took over a decade to research, test, and produce. But the vaccines for

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  • 05:25 Popular Why don't we cover the desert with solar panels? - Dan Kwartler

    Why don't we cover the desert with solar panels? - Dan Kwartler

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    Watch the 2021 TED Global Countdown Livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SG_vqlb1pOQThis empowering event lays out a credible and realistic pathway to a net-zero future. Featuring some of your favorite celebrities, Countdown will leave you hop

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  • 04:40 Why do some people snore so loudly? - Alayna Vaughan

    Why do some people snore so loudly? - Alayna Vaughan

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    Dig into the science of what causes snoring, and how chronic snoring can be a sign of sleep disorders such as sleep apnea.--A leather mask that clamps the mouth shut. A cannonball sewn into a soldiers uniform. A machine that delivers sudden electrical pul

  • 05:52 Can stereotypes ever be good? - Sheila Marie Orfano and Densho

    Can stereotypes ever be good? - Sheila Marie Orfano and Densho

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    Explore the model minority stereotype, and discover how it became a label for Asian Americans and is used to enforce racial hierarchies.--In 2007, researchers surveyed 180 teachers to understand if they held stereotypes about their students. The most comm

  • 05:58 The myth of Lokis monstrous children - Iseult Gillespie

    The myth of Lokis monstrous children - Iseult Gillespie

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    Download a free audiobook version of Where the Crawdads Sing and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Odin, the king of Asgard, was plagued by nightmares. Three fearsome figures haunted his dreams: a massive, writhing shadow

  • 04:42 Can you outsmart the fallacy that divided a nation? - Elizabeth Cox

    Can you outsmart the fallacy that divided a nation? - Elizabeth Cox

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    Explore the middle ground fallacy, which assumes that the truth is always a compromise between two extreme opposing positions.--Its 1819. The US is preparing to make Missouri and Maine new states. One representative insists that slavery shouldnt be allowe

  • 06:24 Can you solve the Big Bang riddle? - James Tanton

    Can you solve the Big Bang riddle? - James Tanton

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    Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Its moments after the Big Bang and youre still reeling. Youre a particle of matter, amidst a chaotic stew of forces, fusion, and annihilation. If youre lucky and avoid being destroyed by antima

  • 04:31 How do you know you're not dreaming? - Daniel Gregory

    How do you know you're not dreaming? - Daniel Gregory

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    Download a free audiobook version of The Sandman and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Bizarre things happen in dreams: you fly, or conjure an all-you-can-eat buffet out of thin air, or get chased by witches through the h

  • 04:04 David Attenborough Meets The Rarest Animal in the WORLD?! | "The Last of His Kind" | Nature Bites

    David Attenborough Meets The Rarest Animal in the WORLD?! | "The Last of His Kind" | Nature Bites

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    Lonesome George is the last of his kind, a Pinta Island species of the giant Galapagos tortoises. David Attenborough tells his extraordinary story as two legends meet, just a few weeks before Lonesome George's death... Lonesome George was a male Pinta Isl

  • 13:01 Could The Universe Be Inside A Black Hole?

    Could The Universe Be Inside A Black Hole?

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    PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime What is inside a black hole? Inevitable crush

  • 04:47 Ethical dilemma: Who should you believe? - Alex Worsnip

    Ethical dilemma: Who should you believe? - Alex Worsnip

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    Puzzle through the ethical dilemma of a spouse accused of murder and decide: do you believe your spouse or the evidence?--Youre sitting on the couch, when you hear a knock on the door. The police have arrived to arrest your spouse for murder. This accusat

  • 05:06 The Irish myth of Diarmuids betrayal - Iseult Gillespie

    The Irish myth of Diarmuids betrayal - Iseult Gillespie

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    Dig into the Irish myth of lovers Grinne and Diarmuid, and follow their journey as they flee from her betrothed, Fionn.--Grinne, princess of Tara and bride-to-be, was furious. She had thought she was betrothed to a young soldier, bold and brilliant enough

  • 06:17 Can you outsmart the college admissions fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox

    Can you outsmart the college admissions fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox

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    Explore the circular reasoning fallacy, which occurs when the end of an argument comes back to the start without having proven itself.--Its 1990. A prospective student has filed a complaint about Virginia Military institutes admissions policy that exclude

  • 05:12 What happens to your body at the top of Mount Everest - Andrew Lovering

    What happens to your body at the top of Mount Everest - Andrew Lovering

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    Explore what happens in your body when you dont acclimate to higher altitudes and the dangers of altitude sickness.--If you teleported from sea level to the top of Mount Everest, things would go bad fast. At an altitude of 8,848 meters, you would likely s

  • 04:02 Whats the best country to live in?

    Whats the best country to live in?

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    Discover the shortcomings of using GDP to measure a countrys well-being, and what alternatives can be used to gauge quality of life.--Whats the best country to live in? Is it the one with the best food? The longest life expectancy? The best weather? For t

  • 05:24 The 4 greatest threats to the survival of humanity

    The 4 greatest threats to the survival of humanity

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    Dig into the 4 biggest existential risks that threaten the survival of humanity, and explore how we can safeguard our future.--With the invention of the atomic bomb, humanity gained the power to destroy itself for the first time in our history. Since then

  • 05:06 The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Empire - Petra Sijpesteijn & Birte Kristiansen

    The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Empire - Petra Sijpesteijn & Birte Kristiansen

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    Trace the rise and fall of the Islamic Empire, from the prophet Muhammad in the 7th century to the sacking of Baghdad. --In the 7th century CE, the prophet Muhammad united the people of the Arabian Peninsula through the formation of Islam. Over the next 3

  • 05:35 Would you pass the wallet test?

    Would you pass the wallet test?

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    Dig into the experiment known as the lost wallet test, and find out the surprising results of this study of honesty.--Picture this: youre working a shift in a hotel lobby when someone approaches the front desk. They found a lost wallet around the corner,

  • 04:19 Coneheads, egg stacks and anteater attacks: The reign of a termite queen - Barbara L. Thorne

    Coneheads, egg stacks and anteater attacks: The reign of a termite queen - Barbara L. Thorne

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    Take a look inside the conehead termite colony as a queen begins her reign as one of the longest living insects in the animal kingdom.--A single determined termite braves countless threats to participate in the only flight of her lifetime. She evades the

  • 05:43 These companies with no CEO are thriving

    These companies with no CEO are thriving

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    Get to know the different kinds of co-ops, how they work, and how they differ from traditional companies. --Co-ops are a big part of the global economy: they employ 10% of the worlds workforce and over two trillion dollars flow through their doors every y

  • 04:23 How friendship affects your brain - Shannon Odell

    How friendship affects your brain - Shannon Odell

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    Dig into what happens to your brain during adolescence that changes how you value, understand, and connect to friends.--If it seems like friendships formed in adolescence are particularly special, that's because they are. Childhood, adolescent, and adult

  • 05:48 Would you stop dating someone your parents didnt like?

    Would you stop dating someone your parents didnt like?

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    Dig into the Romeo and Juliet Effect, which describes the tendency to find someone more desirable when met by parental opposition.--In 1972, psychologists at the University of Colorado surveyed 140 couples to determine whether a relationship facing parent

  • 05:46 Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad

    Why you procrastinate even when it feels bad

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    Explore what happens in the brain to trigger procrastination, and what strategies you can use to break the cycle of this harmful practice.--The report youve been putting off is due tomorrow. Its time to buckle down, open your computer ... and check your p

  • 05:32 Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? - Emmanuel During

    Is it dangerous to wake a sleepwalker? - Emmanuel During

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    Download a free audiobook version of The Midnight Library and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Mumbling fantastical gibberish; devouring blocks of cheese in the nude; peeing in places that arent toilets; and jumping out

  • 05:23 How do oysters make pearls? - Rob Ulrich

    How do oysters make pearls? - Rob Ulrich

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    Explore how oysters use calcium carbonate to create pearls, and how this chemical compound creates a vast array of other materials.--Despite their iridescent colors and smooth shapes, pearls are actually made of the exact same material as the craggy shell

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  • 05:27 The sibling rivalry that divided a town - Jay Van Bavel and Dominic Packer

    The sibling rivalry that divided a town - Jay Van Bavel and Dominic Packer

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    Explore the psychology of social identity and in-group bias and discover the conditions that cause people to turn against one another.--One day a pair of brothers working together as shoemakers had an explosive fight that split the family business in two.

  • 05:56 How will AI change the world?

    How will AI change the world?

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    Explore the current limitations of artificial intelligence and the possibility of creating human-compatible technology.--In the coming years, artificial intelligence is probably going to change your life and likely the entire world. But people have a hard

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  • 06:10 3 ways to end a virus

    3 ways to end a virus

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    Explore the three main ways viruses can be driven to extinction, and dig into the possibility of COVID-19 dying out.--Viruses are wildly successful organisms. There are about 100 million times as many virus particles on Earth as there are stars in the obs

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  • 05:50 Why do you want to squeeze cute things? - Joshua Paul Dale

    Why do you want to squeeze cute things? - Joshua Paul Dale

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    Explore the psychology of the phenomenon known as cute aggression, which is the urge to squeeze, bite or pinch something cute.--Watching a kitten fumbling around, it might feel as if youve never encountered anything so devastatingly adorable in your morta

  • 05:22 When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell

    When are you actually an adult? - Shannon Odell

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    Explore how scientists define adulthood, and find out if theres a specific age at which we reach maturity. --Most countries recognize 18 as the start of adulthood by granting various freedoms and privileges. Yet theres no exact age or moment in developmen

  • 05:32 One of the most "dangerous" men in American history - Keenan Norris

    One of the most "dangerous" men in American history - Keenan Norris

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    Get to know the story of David Walker, an abolitionist whose antislavery pamphlet made him an enemy of the US government.--In 1830, David Walker sewed a pamphlet into the lining of a coat. The volume was thin enough to be hidden, but its content was far f

  • 05:42 What happens if an engineered virus escapes the lab?

    What happens if an engineered virus escapes the lab?

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    How do we keep labs that handle dangerous pathogens safe and leak-free? Dig into the ongoing debate over virology research. --Since the 1970s, researchers have engineered superbugs. While this research could help us prepare for future outbreaks, the stake

  • 06:02 Popular What would happen if you lost your sense of touch? - Antonio Cataldo

    What would happen if you lost your sense of touch? - Antonio Cataldo

    1,349 views / 1 likes - added

    Explore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.--We dont often think of touch as being a vital part of movement, but touch is one part of a network that oversees all the

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  • 05:20 The most important century in human history

    The most important century in human history

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    Is the 21st century the most pivotal time in human history? Explore how the decisions we make now may impact humanitys future.--Is it possible that this century is the most important one in human history? The 21st century has already proven to be a period

  • 05:53 The year without summer - David Biello

    The year without summer - David Biello

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    Dig into geoengineering, which uses technology to manipulate Earths environments to counteract climate change.--In 1815, Mount Tambora erupted and its emissions spread across the globe, blotting out the sun for almost an entire year. This wreaked havoc on

  • 05:19 Is it normal to talk to yourself?

    Is it normal to talk to yourself?

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    Dig into the psychological benefits of positive self-talk, and find out when it can become problematic.--Being caught talking to yourself can feel embarrassing, and some people even stigmatize this behavior as a sign of mental instability. But decades of

  • 05:06 Popular Food expiration dates dont mean what you think - Carolyn Beans

    Food expiration dates dont mean what you think - Carolyn Beans

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    Find out what expiration date labels on food actually mean, and discover ways communities and governments can lessen food waste. --Countries around the world waste huge amounts of food every year: roughly a fifth of food items in the US are tossed because

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  • 05:27 Popular What did people do before anesthesia? - Sally Frampton

    What did people do before anesthesia? - Sally Frampton

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    Trace the history of anesthesia from the 3rd century to today, and explore how doctors performed surgery before anesthetic drugs.--The quest for anesthetics that could induce unconsciousness and enable more meticulous surgeries began around the early 3rd

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  • 04:59 The records the British Empire didn't want you to see - Audra A. Dipte

    The records the British Empire didn't want you to see - Audra A. Dipte

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    Explore the British policy called Operation Legacy, where the government hid incriminating documents from its former colonies.--In 2009, five Kenyan people took a petition to the British Prime Minister. They claimed they endured human rights abuses in the

  • 06:22 What caused the Rwandan Genocide? - Susanne Buckley-Zistel

    What caused the Rwandan Genocide? - Susanne Buckley-Zistel

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    Dig into the history of the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, during which over one-tenth of the countrys population was killed.--For one hundred days in 1994, the African country of Rwanda suffered a horrific campaign of mass murder. Neighbor turned against neig

  • 05:33 What's happening to Earth's core? - Shannon Odell

    What's happening to Earth's core? - Shannon Odell

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    Explore the science of why Earths atmosphere is losing hydrogen, and find out what other leaks could affect life on our planet.--A hydrogen atom is traveling high within the outermost layer of Earths atmosphere. This particular atom first entered the exos

  • 05:12 One of history's most dangerous myths - Anneliese Mehnert

    One of history's most dangerous myths - Anneliese Mehnert

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    Examine the empty land theory, which was created by European colonizers in South Africa to support their claims to the region.--From the 1650s through the late 1800s, European colonists descended on South Africa. They sought to claim the region, becoming

  • 05:26 Why your phone battery gets worse over time - George Zaidan

    Why your phone battery gets worse over time - George Zaidan

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    Explore the science of why single-use and rechargeable batteries die, and find out why recycling batteries can be challenging.--Almost all batteries, even single-use batteries, are theoretically rechargeable. Thats because the metals and other chemicals a

  • 04:55 What happens if you dont put your phone in airplane mode? - Lindsay DeMarchi

    What happens if you dont put your phone in airplane mode? - Lindsay DeMarchi

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    Dig into how airplane mode works, and find out why its still important to use the setting when you fly.--Right now, invisible signals are flying through the air all around you. Massive radio waves carry information between computers, GPS systems, cell pho

  • 05:23 Can alligators survive this apex predator? - Kenny Coogan

    Can alligators survive this apex predator? - Kenny Coogan

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    Explore the diverse and vital ecosystem of the Everglades, and discover why the alligator is so essential to the region.--Despite alligators ruling the swamplands of the Everglades for millennia, the last 500 years have brought deadly new predators that c

  • 04:57 Popular What happens when you fall into piranha-infested waters? - Antonio Machado-Allison

    What happens when you fall into piranha-infested waters? - Antonio Machado-Allison

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    Dig into the truth about piranhas and their feeding frenzies, and find out what would likely happen if you fell into their waters.--Youre peering into the Amazon River when, suddenly, you lose your footing and fall. Piranhas dart about in the rapidly appr

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  • 05:20 Ethical dilemma: What makes life worth living? - Douglas MacLean

    Ethical dilemma: What makes life worth living? - Douglas MacLean

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    Puzzle through a classic ethical dilemma and decide: can human existence be meaningful without its creativity and culture? --Life on your planet depends entirely on Nuronium for normal cognition. Unfortunately, its source has been compromised and you are

  • 04:37 What would happen if everyone stopped eating meat tomorrow? - Carolyn Beans

    What would happen if everyone stopped eating meat tomorrow? - Carolyn Beans

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    Explore the possibilities and challenges of what a vegetarian world could look like if we all immediately stopped eating meat. --Imagine if a wizard of meatless dining suddenly appeared on Earth and with one wave of a wand wiped away all meat from our she

  • 05:37 A tour of the ancient Greek Underworld - Iseult Gillespie

    A tour of the ancient Greek Underworld - Iseult Gillespie

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    Download a free audiobook version of The Song of Achilles" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed --Achilles, just slain in the Trojan War, arrives in the Underworld and is greeted by Sibyl of Cumae a prophetess and also th

  • 05:21 The dark history of werewolves - Craig Thomson

    The dark history of werewolves - Craig Thomson

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    Explore how werewolves have evolved in folklore, literature, and pop culture throughout history, and where these stories originated.--Stories of werewolves have existed for thousands of years and continue to live on today. Theyre especially prominent in E

  • 04:21 THE WOLF SONG - Nordic Lullaby - Vargsngen

    THE WOLF SONG - Nordic Lullaby - Vargsngen

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  • 05:26 The most devastating asteroid to hit Earth - Sean P. S. Gulick

    The most devastating asteroid to hit Earth - Sean P. S. Gulick

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    Dig into what happened after the Chicxulub asteroid hit the Earth, and how it caused a mass extinction including dinosaurs.--Sixty-six million years ago, near whats now the Yucatn Peninsula, a juvenile sauropod feasted on horsetail plants on a riverbank.

  • 05:16 How to make smart decisions more easily

    How to make smart decisions more easily

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    Explore the psychology of decision fatigue, what kinds of choices lead us to this state and what we can do to fight it.--Everything our bodies do whether physical or mental uses energy. Studies have found that many individuals seem to have a daily thresho

  • 05:30 The rights you might not realize you have - Shannon Odell

    The rights you might not realize you have - Shannon Odell

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    Do you have a right to a healthy planet? Dig into the movement to hold governments accountable for climate change inaction.--Since 2015, an unprecedented movement has been sweeping courts around the world. Groups of young plaintiffs are suing their govern

  • 05:32 The science of laughter - Sasha Winkler

    The science of laughter - Sasha Winkler

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    Explore the common scientific theories about why humans laugh, and how this universal behavior evolved.--Isnt it odd that, when somethings funny, you might show your teeth, change your breathing, become weak and achy in some places, and maybe even cry? In

  • 59:15 The Truth about AI 2/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

    The Truth about AI 2/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

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    'My AI Life' - Professor Mike Wooldridge reveals the huge role AI already plays in our daily lives, sometimes without us even realising what it is doing.This is the second of the 2023 CHRISTMAS LECTURES from the Royal Institution, supported by CGI, on the

  • 05:27 How to get motivated even when you dont feel like it

    How to get motivated even when you dont feel like it

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    Explore the psychology of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and dig into how these forces contribute to our drive.--Motivation is complicated. Psychologists define motivation as the desire or impetus to initiate and maintain a particular behavior. But s

  • 06:26 History vs. Egypts "most powerful" pharaoh - Jessica Tomkins

    History vs. Egypts "most powerful" pharaoh - Jessica Tomkins

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    Pharaoh Ramesses II presided over a golden age of Egyptian prosperity but was he a model leader or a master of propaganda?--Pharaoh Ramesses II reigned for almost 70 years in the 13th century BCE. He presided over a golden age of Egyptian prosperity, powe

  • 59:14 The Truth about AI 1/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

    The Truth about AI 1/3 - 2023 Christmas Lectures with Mike Wooldridge

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    'How to build an intelligent machine' - Professor Mike Wooldridge explores the nature of artificial intelligence. By using experiments and demonstrations, he investigates how AI learns and what it can do.This is the first of the 2023 Christmas Lectures fr

  • 05:28 Svensk Folkmusik - Poeta Magica - Vrvindar Friska

    Svensk Folkmusik - Poeta Magica - Vrvindar Friska

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    Vrvindar Friska skrevs av Julia Nyberg r 1828 med melodi enligt en svensk folkvisa.Vrvindar friskaLeka och viska,Lunderna kring, likt lskande par,Strmmarna ila,Finna ej vilaFrr'n ner i djupet strtvgen far.Klaga, mitt hjrta, klaga! - O, hr,Vallhornets klan

  • 05:28 Why does this flower smell like a dead body? - Daniel Nickrent

    Why does this flower smell like a dead body? - Daniel Nickrent

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    Explore how the Rafflesia plant uses parasitic strategies to grow the worlds largest flower, and find out why it smells so bad.--Deep inside the Sumatran rainforest, a carrion fly descends, guided by the scent of its favorite place to lay eggs: rotting an

  • 05:16 Is Chandigarh a perfectly planned city? - Vikramditya Praksh

    Is Chandigarh a perfectly planned city? - Vikramditya Praksh

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    Explore the construction of the futurist city Chandigarh, a project of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and planned by Le Corbusier.--In 1947, India achieved independence from British rule but this freedom came at a tremendous cost. Jawaharlal Nehru, India

  • 04:51 Can you solve the magical maze riddle? - Alex Rosenthal

    Can you solve the magical maze riddle? - Alex Rosenthal

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    Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Today is the annual wizard tournament featuring competitors from three schools, and youre in charge. The wizards have entered the maze and compete in your chosen events in utmost secrecy; only

  • 18:56 How Will We (Most Likely) Discover Alien Life?

    How Will We (Most Likely) Discover Alien Life?

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    PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeThe first discovery of extraterrestrial life wil

  • 15:26 What Happens If We Nuke Space?

    What Happens If We Nuke Space?

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    PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord!https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetimeEMPs arent science fiction. Real militaries are

  • 18:25 What If There's A Black Hole Inside The Sun? | Hawking Stars

    What If There's A Black Hole Inside The Sun? | Hawking Stars

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    Check out the NEW Space Time Merch Store: https://www.pbsspacetime.com/shop Use Code: PBS at Checkout for 15% off in DecemberPBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patreon

  • 20:14 What if Humans Are NOT Earth's First Civilization? | Silurian Hypothesis

    What if Humans Are NOT Earth's First Civilization? | Silurian Hypothesis

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    Enjoy 10% OFF and free worldwide shipping on all Hoverpens with code PBS: North America & other countries: https://bit.ly/pbs_novium UK & Europe: https://bit.ly/pbs_noviumeuTo support your local station, go to: http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACESign Up on Patr

  • 04:52 These 70 writers are actually all the same person - Ilan Stavans

    These 70 writers are actually all the same person - Ilan Stavans

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    Get to know the life of enigmatic poet and writer Fernando Pessoa, who wrote not as himself but as other people he invented.--On November 30th, 1935, dozens of writers passed away. They came from different backgrounds, espoused divergent beliefs, and wrot

  • 05:43 What causes addiction, and why is it so hard to treat? - Judy Grisel

    What causes addiction, and why is it so hard to treat? - Judy Grisel

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    Take a look at the science of how addictive drugs affect your body and why substance addiction can be so difficult to treat.--As of 2021, more than 36 million people were estimated to be experiencing substance use disorder. This condition spans a spectrum

  • 05:20 The true story behind the legend of the 47 Rnin - Adam Clulow

    The true story behind the legend of the 47 Rnin - Adam Clulow

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    Dig into one of Japans most infamous stories about the 47 samurai who take revenge for the loss of their leader.--Asano Naganori, lord of Ak domain, fixed his gaze on Kira Yoshinaka, a senior master of ceremony. Asano extended his short sword, charged thr

  • 05:32 The rise and fall of the Maya Empires most powerful city - Geoffrey E. Braswell

    The rise and fall of the Maya Empires most powerful city - Geoffrey E. Braswell

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    Trace the rise and fall of the Maya city Chichen Itza, and how Yucatns unpredictable environment contributed to its demise.--During the 8th century CE, warfare and failing agriculture forced Maya people to move north, to hotter, drier Yucatn. Because of i

  • 04:31 How do gas masks actually work? - George Zaidan

    How do gas masks actually work? - George Zaidan

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    Explore the science behind how gas masks work, and how the technology protects us from airborne threats and pollutants.--You might think of gas masks as clunky military-looking devices. But in the near future, we may need to rely on these filters as part

  • 04:31 How do gas masks actually work? - George Zaidan

    How do gas masks actually work? - George Zaidan

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    Explore the science behind how gas masks work, and how the technology protects us from airborne threats and pollutants.--You might think of gas masks as clunky military-looking devices. But in the near future, we may need to rely on these filters as part

  • 05:51 What happened when these 6 dictators took over - Stephanie Honchell Smith

    What happened when these 6 dictators took over - Stephanie Honchell Smith

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    Examine the myth of the benevolent dictator, which is a leader who holds absolute power yet only uses it for the common good.--Under certain conditions, the idea of a dictator can sound appealing, like when a democracy isnt functioning as it should due to

  • 04:43 Could AI predict the future? - Thomas Hofweber

    Could AI predict the future? - Thomas Hofweber

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    Explore one of the main issues of AI-based predictive models and how it affects user decision-making and accountability.--A couple has been considering getting engaged, but theyre worried about divorce statistics. An AI-based model was just released that

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  • 06:11 One of the world's most famous writers - Stephanie Honchell Smith

    One of the world's most famous writers - Stephanie Honchell Smith

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    Explore the life and works of Rumi, who became one of the worlds most celebrated poets and mystical philosophers.--According to legend, the renowned scholar Jalaluddin Muhammad Rumi was giving a lecture when a disheveled man approached and asked him the m


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