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TED Talks

TED: The sustainable brilliance of Indigenous design | Manu Peni

12th - Higher Ed
When human rights advocate Manu Peni returned to Papua New Guinea from abroad, he built a home for himself using modern techniques -- and promptly learned a harsh lesson on how the newest ideas aren't always the best ideas. Peni calls...
Instructional Video6:38
TED Talks

TED: How to participate in your own legal defense | Lam Ho

12th - Higher Ed
Lawyers are advocates for their clients -- and, in court, they're usually the ones who do the talking. Should that always be the case? In an effort to shift this power dynamic, TED Fellow and legal aid activist Lam Ho shares how lawyers...
Instructional Video14:07
TED Talks

TED: An Indigenous perspective on humanity's survival on Earth | Jupta Itoewaki

12th - Higher Ed
Eighty percent of the world's biodiversity is within Indigenous territories, yet these communities often don't have a say when it comes to protecting the lands they inhabit. Environmental activist Jupta Itoewaki explains why Indigenous...
Instructional Video14:09
TED Talks

TED: You don't actually know what your future self wants | Shankar Vedantam

12th - Higher Ed
You are constantly becoming a new person, says journalist Shankar Vendantam. In a talk full of beautiful storytelling, he explains the profound impact of something he calls the "illusion of continuity" -- the belief that our future...
Instructional Video25:18
TED Talks

TED: The global opportunity to accelerate Africa's sustainable future | Vanessa Nakate

12th - Higher Ed
Climate justice activist Vanessa Nakate sits down with former president of Ireland Mary Robinson for an enlightening, intergenerational conversation about the state of the climate crisis. Nakate paints a picture of life in her home...
Instructional Video11:38
TED Talks

TED: The truth about faking orgasms | Karen Gurney

12th - Higher Ed
Whose pleasure is prioritized during sex, and why? Psychosexologist Karen Gurney explains how a lack of equal pleasure in the bedroom actually reflects broader gender inequality in society -- and asks you to reconsider what dynamics are...
Instructional Video4:31
TED-Ed

TED-Ed: How to manage your emotions | TED-Ed

Pre-K - Higher Ed
After a week of studying, you feel confident that you'll ace your exam. But when you get your grade back, it's much lower than you expected. You're devastated, and the disappointment is hard to shake. Should you be trying to look on the...
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PBS

Memphis midwives work to address racial disparities in care

12th - Higher Ed
More women in America die from pregnancy-related complications than in any other developed country in the world, and black women are most affected. NewsHour Weekend's Ivette Feliciano reports on one clinic in Memphis, Tennessee, where...
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PBS

Two Students' Brief But Spectacular Takes On Race And Being Underestimated

12th - Higher Ed
Shortly before the pandemic, NewsHour traveled to Georgia and spoke with two high school seniors, Audrey McNeal and Shaylon Walker. Now in their first year of college, here's their Brief But Spectacular takes on race and being...
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Curated Video

3 win Nobel chemistry prize for molecular machines

Higher Ed
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday for developing the world's smallest machines, 1,000 times thinner than a human hair but with the potential to revolutionize computer and energy systems.Frenchman Jean-Pierre...
News Clip6:06
Curated Video

Polar bear enjoys relocation to Scottish Highlands

Higher Ed
AP Television Aviemore, Scotland, 10 March 2010 1. Various of Mercedes rolling in the snow 2. Mid of deer watching Mercedes 3. Wide of senior keeper David Barclay throwing faeces into the enclosure 4. Close of Mercedes rolling in snow...
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Curated Video

Wearable cape turns red in polluted areas

Higher Ed
LEAD IN: A cape which flashes through the light spectrum to warn that you are breathing in pollution has been created by an artist for a campaign to raise awareness of the problem.STORY-LINE:This is the "Human Sensor".Part art and part...
News Clip4:56
Curated Video

Hamas leaders, Abbas, Livni, Fatah and Hamas rallies

Higher Ed
Gaza 1. Various of Hamas supporters celebrating election victory, waving flags and chanting 2. Close up of child sitting on mans shoulders, waving flag Jerusalem 3. Various of Hamas supporters celebrating election victory, waving flags...
News Clip4:33
Curated Video

WRAP 4:3 Leaders arrive at the OSCE Summit; family photo ADDS speeches

Higher Ed
1. Wide of conference centre, various flags blowing in wind ++MUTE++ 2. Close of flags ++MUTE++ 3. Various of President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Abishuly Nazarbayev, greeting Japanese Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Yutaka...
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Curated Video

Analysts surprised by Amazon's decision to buy Washington Post

Higher Ed
Washington DC - 6 August 2013 1. Washington Post building exterior wide 2. Washington Post building exterior close 3. Building's news ticker announces sale Berkeley, California - 6 August 2013 5. Cutaway of Dean of the UC Berkeley...
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Curated Video

British PM visits township

Higher Ed
1. Wide of British Prime Minister Tony Blair walking across road to bridge 2. Various of Blair looking at river bed 3. Armed guard 4. Various of Blair on bridge 5. Various of Blair planting tree 6. Blair standing by podium, being...
News Clip4:50
Curated Video

Marcia Gay Harden brings Oscar statues to New York

Higher Ed
Associated Press Television New York, 25 Feb. 2010 1. Wide shot Columbus Circle 2. Wide shot Marcia Gay Harden cuts ribbon to the ''Meet the Oscars'' exhibit 3. Medium shot of Oscar statues 4. Pan down Oscar statue 5. SOUND UP...
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Curated Video

SYND 19-5-70 LAIRD NO PLAN TO ENTER LAOS

Higher Ed
Secretary Laird says USA has no plans to go into Laos 1 Capitol 2 pan committee room 3 SOUNDBITE: (English) Senator William Fulbright question regarding sending combat troops into Laos 4 SOUNDBITE: (English) Melvin Laird reply...
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Curated Video

WRAP Pro-Kurdish party spokesman, Cobra gunships on border

Higher Ed
AP Television Sirnak province, near Turkey's southeastern border with Iraq 1. Various wides of Turkish helicopters flying in the Mount Cudi area 2. Tracking shot of helicopter in flight 3. Smoke billowing from mountain as helicopter...
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Curated Video

NY Mayor announces emergency team to be sent to Haiti

Higher Ed
1. Wide shot of news conference 2. Cutaway of camera 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michael Bloomberg, New York City mayor: "This program, hopefully, will not only do some good, maybe it will put back on everybody's radar screen that there...
News Clip5:53
PBS

Pakistanis build climate-resilient homes in aftermath of devastating floods

12th - Higher Ed
Pakistan is struggling to recover from last year’s cataclysmic flooding that killed more than 1,700. It was the latest in a string of weather-related disasters the country has faced over the past two decades, prompting calls to make...
News Clip9:52
PBS

Two Views On The Future Of American Policing

12th - Higher Ed
As we have seen in Minneapolis, whose city council says it will defund the police, the move to reform law enforcement is gaining steam. Some activists want to abolish police departments entirely, while others aim to reallocate some of...
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PBS

Tiny Easter Island deals with giant trash problem

12th - Higher Ed
Easter Island off the coast of Chile has a major trash problem. It's near what's known as a "trash vortex" in the middle of the South Pacific and floating waste is constantly washing ashore. Local officials estimate the growing...
News Clip4:25
PBS

Could the Electoral college system ever change?

12th - Higher Ed
President-Elect Donald Trump captured the White House by winning the Electoral College, even as Hillary Clinton won about half a million votes more than Trump. In response, some are calling for a national popular vote to decide the...