Five fingers of evolution – Paul Andersen
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/five-fingers-of-evolution How can a “thumbs up” sign help us remember five p...
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Insults by Shakespeare
“You’re a fishmonger!” By taking a closer look at Shakespeare’s words–specifically his insults–w...
TED-Ed Website Tour
The TED-Ed team provides an in depth look at the powerful features of the newly-launched TED-ED Beta website. You’ll learn how...
Sex Determination: More Complicated Than You Thought
From something as small and complex as a chromosome to something as seemingly simple as the weather, sex determination systems vary...
How Folding Paper Can Get You to the Moon
Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded Can folding a piece of paper 45 times get you to the moon? By seeing what...
Just How Small is an Atom?
Just how small are atoms? And what’s inside them? The answers turn out to be astounding, even for those who think they know. T...
Why do Americans vote on Tuesdays?
Since 1845, Americans have been voting on Tuesdays — but why? In this humorous talk, Jacob Soboroff shares the history of Elec...
The Secret Life of Plankton
New videography techniques have opened up the oceans’ microscopic ecosystem, revealing it to be both mesmerizingly beautiful a...
The Real Origin of the Franchise – Sir Harold Evans
View full lesson on TED-Ed BETA: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-real-origin-of-the-franchise One of the most successful business mode...
Poetic Stickup: Put the Financial Aid in the Bag
At TEDYouth 2011, Performance artist Carvens Lissaint shows how to use language, metaphor and imagery to express a powerful idea ...