05:42 LEARNING The spear-wielding stork who revolutionized science – Lucy Cooke AdminDecember 17, 2020 December 21, 2020 Explore ridiculous ancient theories of bird migration and discover how scientists finally solved one of the field’s oldest mys... 007.3K63 Continue reading
02:30 LEARNING What happens when you die? A poetic inquiry AdminDecember 15, 2020 December 21, 2020 Dive into Emily Dickinson’s “Because I could not stop for Death” and explore life’s greatest mystery: what happens when you die? ... 007.4K211 Continue reading
04:59 LEARNING A quantum thought experiment – Matteo Fadel AdminDecember 14, 2020 December 21, 2020 Can you win a game of quantum foosball— using a giant electron instead of a ball? Explore how to use quantum mechanics to your advan... 006.7K217 Continue reading
05:29 LEARNING The myth of Loki and the deadly mistletoe – Iseult Gillespie December 1, 2020 December 1, 2020 Discover the Norse myth of Baldur, the most beloved being in Asgard, and how the trickster god Loki plotted his death. — Baldu... 004.3K36 Continue reading
04:28 LEARNING Why is pneumonia so dangerous? – Eve Gaus and Vanessa Ruiz November 30, 2020 December 1, 2020 Explore how pneumonia attacks the tiny air sacs in your lungs and how your immune system works to fight off the infection. — E... 007K65 Continue reading
04:53 LEARNING Which bag should you use? – Luka Seamus Wright and Imogen Ellen Napper November 19, 2020 November 19, 2020 Explore the environmental impact of three types of bags— plastic, paper, and cloth— to find out how they’re made, used and disposed... 004.8K69 Continue reading
05:05 LEARNING Can you solve the Alice in Wonderland riddle? – Alex Gendler AdminNovember 17, 2020 November 19, 2020 Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ — After many adventures in Wonderland, Alice has once again foun... 0010.8K204 Continue reading
05:16 LEARNING How fast is the speed of thought? – Seena Mathew AdminNovember 16, 2020 November 19, 2020 Travel into the brain to see how its network of neurons transmit your thoughts and what factors determine how quickly you think. ... 0014.4K170 Continue reading
05:38 LEARNING Why do you get a fever when you’re sick? – Christian Moro AdminNovember 12, 2020 November 19, 2020 Discover what happens in your body when you have a fever and why its role in our immune response remains a mystery to scientists. ... 0012.4K102 Continue reading
05:02 LEARNING How do investors choose stocks? – Richard Coffin AdminNovember 10, 2020 November 19, 2020 Explore the strategies investors use to choose stocks and learn whether it’s better to be an active or passive investor. — Eve... 0010K137 Continue reading