Mysteries of vernacular: Sarcophagus – Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-vernacular-sarcophagus-jessica-oreck-and-rachael-teel Dating back to the ea...
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3 stories of local eco-entrepreneurship – Majora Carter
The future of green is local — and entrepreneurial. In her talk, Majora Carter brings us the stories of three people who are s...
How to expose the corrupt – Peter Eigen
Some of the world’s most baffling social problems, says Peter Eigen, can be traced to systematic, pervasive government corrupt...
Technology’s epic story – Kevin Kelly
In this wide-ranging, thought-provoking talk, Kevin Kelly muses on what technology means in our lives — from its impact at the...
Inside the Egyptian revolution – Wael Ghonim
Wael Ghonim is the Google executive who helped jumpstart Egypt’s democratic revolution … with a Facebook page memorializ...
Don’t insist on English! – Patricia Ryan
In her talk, longtime English teacher Patricia Ryan asks a provocative question: Is the world’s focus on English preventing th...
The terrors of sleep paralysis – Ami Angelowicz
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-terrors-of-sleep-paralysis-ami-angelowicz Imagine you’re fast asleep and then...
What’s below the tip of the iceberg? – Camille Seaman
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-below-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-camille-seaman It’s a well-known fact that the...
What is chemical equilibrium? – George Zaidan and Charles Morton
View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/if-molecules-were-people-george-zaidan-and-charles-morton When molecules collide, chemi...
What creates a total solar eclipse? – Andy Cohen
View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-creates-a-total-solar-eclipse-andy-cohen How can the shadow of the tiny moon e...