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TED Talks
TED: Can AI catch criminals at sea? | Dyhia Belhabib
Can AI help catch oceanic outlaws? From drug smugglers to modern-day pirates, maritime crime fighter Dyhia Belhabib introduces Heva: an AI-powered tool that aggregates international criminal records to detect and stop crime that might...
SciShow
Why Scurvy Doesn't Make Sense to Science
Scurvy isn't just a silly word used by pirates- it's actually a serious disease caused by a lack of Vitamin C that still occurs today! But did you know that our distant ancestors could make their own Vitamin C, making it impossible to...
TED Talks
TED: Pirates, nurses and other rebel designers | Alice Rawsthorn
In this ode to design renegades, Alice Rawsthorn highlights the work of unlikely heroes, from Blackbeard to Florence Nightingale. Drawing a line from these bold thinkers to some early modern visionaries like Buckminster Fuller, Rawsthorn...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Can you solve the buried treasure riddle? - Daniel Griller
After a massive storm tears through the Hex Archipelago, you find five grizzled survivors in the water. As an act of gratitude for saving them, they reveal a secret _ the island they were just on holds some buried treasure. But when the...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Can you solve the pirate riddle? - Alex Gendler
It's a good day to be a pirate. Amaro and his four mateys _ Bart, Charlotte, Daniel, and Eliza have struck gold _ a chest with 100 coins. But now, they must divvy up the booty according to the pirate code - and pirate code is notoriously...
TED Talks
TED: My immigration story | Tan Le
In 2010, technologist Tan Le took the TEDGlobal stage to demo a powerful new interface. But now, at TEDxWomen, she tells a very personal story: the story of her family -- mother, grandmother and sister -- fleeing Vietnam and building a...
SciShow
Motor Proteins Tiny Pirates in Your Cells
To some they look like bow-legged cowboys. To others, swaggering pirates. Either way, the two-legged molecules known as motor proteins are what get the job of living done in most of your cells.
SciShow
Motor Proteins: Tiny Pirates in Your Cells
To some they look like bow-legged cowboys. To others, swaggering pirates. Either way, the two-legged molecules known as motor proteins are what get the job of living done in most of your cells.
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The most successful pirate of all time - Dian Murray
At the height of their power, infamous Caribbean pirates like Blackbeard and Henry Morgan commanded as many as 10 ships and several hundred men. But their stories pale next to the most successful pirate of all time, who commanded 1,800...
Curated Video
TCTV's Story Chest Treasure Island - Part Four
After being attacked by Israel Hands, Jim is captured by Silver's pirates. Flint's lost treasure is found and the story ends with the Hispaniola's voyage home.
Curated Video
TCTV's Story Chest Treasure Island - Part Three
After discovering Silver's plan to mutiny, Jim encounters Ben Gunn on Treasure Island and takes part in a battle over the map.
Curated Video
TCTV's Story Chest Treasure Island - Part Two
In Bristol, Jim meets Long John Silver. The crew of the Hispaniola is formed and the ship leaves for Treasure Island. On the way, Jim discovers a secret mutinous plan.
Curated Video
TCTV's Story Chest Treasure Island - Part One
Jim Hawkins begins the story of Treasure Island: Captain Billy Bones arrives at the inn, Jim encounters Blind Pew, survives an attack by pirates and takes a treasure map to Squire Trelawny.
Curated Video
TCTV's All About The UK - Northern Ireland
We take a look at Northern Ireland, with our presenter Kathryn. Learn about places to visit, important cities, mountains and rivers, common languages, hear the story of Saint Patrick and more!
Curated Video
I WONDER - Was Julius Caesar Ever Captured?
This video is answering the question of was Julius Caesar ever captured.
Curated Video
The Graveyard of the Atlantic (Outer Banks)
The Outer Banks, known as the "Graveyard of the Atlantic," is home to thousands of shipwrecks, including Blackbeard’s infamous Queen Anne’s Revenge. But beyond the maritime history, this fragile coastline is rapidly changing—threatened...
Curated Video
How to Fight Pirates
Howcast -Captain Jack Sparrow may make it look easy in _Pirates of the Caribbean_, but fighting pirates is not for the faint of heart. Here are some high-tech ways to fend them off.
Curated Video
Blackbeard the Pirate for Kids | Edward Teach
Set sail to learn about Blackbeard, one of the most feared pirates in history! His real name was Edward Teach, and he sailed the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea in the early 1700s during the Golden Age of Piracy. In this video,...
Curated Video
Anne Bonny: Legendary Pirate
Set sail with Anne Bonny, one of the most daring pirates of the Caribbean! In this episode, we’ll learn how Anne left her quiet life behind to join a pirate crew and sail the high seas. She dressed like a man, fought alongside other...
Curated Video
From Pirate Queen to High Society: the Legacy of Zheng Yi Sao
In 1810, Zheng Yi Sao's pirate forces unexpectedly surrendered, possibly due to their overwhelming power which likely assured them they wouldn't face punishment. This decision followed internal cracks within their confederation and...
Curated Video
The Rise of China's Pirate Queen
Learn about the early life of Zheng Yi Sao, a woman who defied societal norms to become a powerful pirate. She leveraged her intelligence to rise to power, eventually marrying the pirate Zheng Yi, with whom she formed a formidable...
Curated Video
Seafood
Fizzy takes the Lunch Labbers on a fishing trip. Can his special catch-of-the-day recipe change Avril’s mind about eating fish? Also, Sully takes Pat the Good Fat for a ride up to the brain and Freezer Burn sings a sea(food) shanty.
Curated Video
Knots
Fire needs to learn how to tie knots in order to join Simka and Nolik's pirate crew. He gets completely carried away and starts tying knots in just about everything!
Curated Video
The Compass
While playing pirates, Simka and Nolik challenge Tom Thomas to find a hidden treasure. They give him a map they drew and and teach him how to build a compass.