TED Talks

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4:52

Carly Anne York

Want to know if you're pregnant? Use this frog

Posted Sep 2023

5:14

Allison Leigh

Why is this black square famous?

Posted Sep 2023

4:37

Antonio Machado-Allison

What happens when you fall into piranha-infested waters?

Posted Sep 2023

4:17

TED-Ed

Can you change your sleep schedule?

Posted Sep 2023

4:10

Dan Finkel

Can you solve the cursed dice riddle?

Posted Sep 2023

5:44

Shannon Odell

This is what happens when you hit the gas

Posted Sep 2023

4:43

TED-Ed

Why is it so hard to break a bad habit?

Posted Aug 2023

5:14

Mariela Pajuelo and Javier Antonio Quinones

The one thing stopping jellyfish from taking over

Posted Aug 2023

5:02

Kenny Coogan

Can alligators survive this apex predator?

Posted Aug 2023

4:59

Carolyn Beans

Which is better for you: "Real" meat or "fake" meat?

Posted Aug 2023

4:48

Albert Zink

A 5,300-year-old murder mystery

Posted Aug 2023

5:02

Francis de los Reyes

How the water you flush becomes the water you drink

Posted Aug 2023

4:44

Fabio Pacucci

Whoever builds something here will be rich beyond measure

Posted Aug 2023

4:34

Lindsay DeMarchi

What happens if you don't put your phone in airplane mode?

Posted Aug 2023

5:05

George Zaidan

Why your phone battery gets worse over time

Posted Aug 2023

4:35

Beatrice K. Otto

How dangerous was it to be a jester?

Posted Aug 2023

4:42

TED-Ed

How to enter flow state

Posted Jul 2023

5:27

Siska De Baerdemaeker

Science vs. Pseudoscience

Posted Jul 2023

4:59

Stephanie Honchell Smith

The merciless mercenaries of the Italian Renaissance

Posted Jul 2023

4:51

Anneliese Mehnert

One of history's most dangerous myths

Posted Jul 2023

5:12

Shannon Odell

What's happening to Earth's core?

Posted Jul 2023

5:42

Barbara J. King

Can other animals understand death?

Posted Jul 2023

8:25

Angeline Murimirwa

School is just the start. Here's how to help girls succeed for life

Posted Jul 2023

4:20

Daniel Finkel

Can you solve the time traveling car riddle?

Posted Jul 2023

5:04

Jack Cooper and Catalina Pimiento

Why did Megalodon go extinct?

Posted Jul 2023

4:55

Fabio Pacucci

The battle that formed the universe

Posted Jun 2023

6:05

Susanne Buckley-Zistel

What caused the Rwandan Genocide?

Posted Jun 2023

5:13

Shannon Odell

Are solar panels worth it?

Posted Jun 2023

5:27

Carolyn Harris

Why is Marie Antoinette so controversial?

Posted Jun 2023

15:31

Richard Reeves

How to solve the education crisis for boys and men

Posted Jun 2023

5:17

Iseult Gillespie

Who is the fastest creature in mythology?

Posted Jun 2023

4:25

Susan G. Wardle

Seeing things that aren't there? It's pareidolia

Posted Jun 2023

5:06

Sally Frampton

What did people do before anesthesia?

Posted Jun 2023

4:45

Carolyn Beans

Food expiration dates don't mean what you think

Posted Jun 2023

8:41

Punya Mishra

How to design a school for the future

Posted Jun 2023

4:44

Hanako Sawada

Test yourself: Can you tell the difference between music and noise?

Posted Jun 2023