TED-Ed
TED-ED: The history of Tea - Shunan Teng
Tea is the second most consumed beverage in the world after water __ and from sugary Turkish Rize tea to salty Tibetan butter tea, there are almost as many ways of preparing the beverage as there are cultures on the globe. Where did this...
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The Science of Lying
Hank gets into the dirty details behind our lying ways - how such behavior evolved, how pathological liars are different from the rest of us, and how scientists are getting better at spotting lies in many situations.
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The Wild Reasons Many Older People Wake Up So Early
You might think your grandma who wakes up at 4am just needs less sleep than younger people. Not so! Studies suggest there are some bizarre reasons older people rise at the crack of dawn, including something called brain sand!
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A New Asteroid Mining Mission!
The future is bright for those of you who want to be asteroid miners! You might soon get your chance!
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Big Idea: Blood Transfusions
The idea of putting blood into a person was a radical one when it was first attempted 350 years ago, but today, more than 15 million pints of blood are donated each year in the U.S. to be used in transfusions to over 5 million patients....
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What Ventilators Taught Us About Breathing
Humans’ experiences with ventilators have taught us that sighing isn’t just a way to express yourself: it’s a vital part of our everyday breathing.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why should you read sci-fi superstar Octavia E. Butler? - Ayana Jamieson and Moya Bailey
Explore the works of science fiction visionary Octavia E. Butler, whose novels, such as “Parable of the Sower,” influenced the growing popularity of Afrofuturism. -- Much science fiction features white male heroes who blast aliens or...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Paul S. Kindstedt: A brie(f) history of cheese
Before empires and royalty, before pottery and writing, before metal tools and weapons – there was cheese. As early as 8000 BCE, Neolithic farmers began a legacy of cheesemaking almost as old as civilization. Today, the world produces...
Curated Video
Groundbreaking 3D Scans Show Early Fetal Movement and Behavior
This video discusses the use of 3D scanning techniques to study fetal behavior and development as early as 12 weeks into pregnancy. These groundbreaking scans have revealed that fetuses can exhibit complex movements such as walking,...
Curated Video
The Importance of Punctuality
In this video, Renee the Red Crab joins the show to clarify the misconception that crabs walk backwards. They discuss the importance of punctuality and share a story about a friend who had to be punctual for his paddle boarding classes....
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The Importance of Aerodynamics in Formula One Racing
This video explores the importance of aerodynamics in Formula One racing and how teams use wind tunnels to gain crucial fractions of a second on the track. It delves into the history of aerodynamic advancements in car design and...
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What is the Agile Manifesto?
In this video, I want to answer the question, What is the Agile Manifesto? We'll also look at the 12 Agile Principles. In 2001, seventeen software developers met : 1. Kent Beck 2. Mike Beedle 3. Arie van Bennekum 4. Alistair Cockburn 5....
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Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 6: The Epistles
Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 6: The Epistles
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Advice for Working From Home
The flexibility offered by working from home can make it an appealing proposition. But with great power comes great responsibility. A home office veteran offers his two biggest pieces of advice to make sure the transition from work...
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Arctic Observations: Tracking Climate Change at the Top of the World
This video discusses the establishment of a permanent observatory near the North Pole by an international team of scientists. They are studying the changes in the atmosphere, ice, and Arctic Ocean to better understand global climate...
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Only In Mexico 4 - Worm Cookie
Worm Cookie:Scientists create a healthy snack by incorporating earthworms into a cookie, pushing culinary boundaries in pursuit of nutrition.
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Only In Australia 8 - Boot Camp Beach
Boot Camp Beach:Military-style boot camps become the latest fitness craze, with hell-raising 'sergeants' conducting drills early in the morning on the beach.
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The Evolution of Wembley Stadium and Park Stadium: From Old to New
This video explores the history and construction of two iconic stadiums - Wembley Stadium in London and Park Stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. It highlights the significance of these stadiums in hosting major sporting events and the...
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Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 5: The Gospels
Who Wrote the Bible? Episode 5: The Gospels
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Battle of Tifernum, 297 BC Struggle for the mastery of Italy Third Samnite War (Part 1)
Battle of Tifernum, 297 BC Struggle for the mastery of Italy Third Samnite War (Part 1)
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How to Deliver an IMPOSSIBLE Project
Do you need to take on an impossible project: something nobody thinks can be done? Or maybe a project no one thinks should be done! Here are eight principles for how to do just that. I explain them in the video! 1. Commitment 2. Control...
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What's the Difference between Projects and Programs? - or Project Management and Program Management?
Projects and Programs are similar… but different. And so are Project Management and Program Management. Let’s see what those differences are. In simple terms, programs tend to be bigger, more complex, and less certain than projects. As a...
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Schedule Compression: What's the Difference between Fast Tracking and Crashing?
Most Project Managers use the terms ‘Fast-tracking’ and ‘Crashing the Schedule’ interchangeably. And that’s fine. But, strictly, they are different.