Who IS Sherlock Holmes – Neil McCaw
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/who-is-sherlock-holmes-neil-mccaw More than a century after first emerging into the fogb...
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Who was Confucius? – Bryan W. Van Norden
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/who-was-confucius-bryan-w-van-norden Most people recognize his name and know that he is...
Who was the world’s first author? – Soraya Field Fiorio
Travel back in time to ancient Mesopotamia and meet Enheduanna, a high priestess and the world’s first author. — 4,300 years a...
Who were the Vestal Virgins, and what was their job? – Peta Greenfield
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/who-were-the-vestal-virgins-and-what-was-their-job-peta-greenfield In ancient Rome, Vest...
Who won the space race? – Jeff Steers
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-was-the-point-of-the-space-race-jeff-steers On October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union la...
Why architects need to use their ears – Julian Treasure
Because of poor acoustics, students in classrooms miss 50 percent of what their teachers say and patients in hospitals have trouble...
Why are blue whales so enormous? – Asha de Vos
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-are-blue-whales-so-enormous-asha-de-vos Blue whales are the largest animals on the p...
Why are fish fish-shaped? – Lauren Sallan
Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-incredible-evolution-of-f...
Why are human bodies asymmetrical? – Leo Q. Wan
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-are-human-bodies-asymmetrical-leo-q-wan Symmetry is everywhere in nature. And we usu...
Why are manhole covers round? – Marc Chamberland
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-are-manhole-covers-round-marc-chamberland Why are most manhole covers round? Sure it...