education
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Why is there a "b" in doubt? - Gina Cooke
Credits to Ted-Ed Why are there letters that we don't even pronounce in words?
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Birth of a nickname - John McWhorter
Credits do: Ted-Ed How did you get a nickname? Who invented nicknames in the first place?
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The science of stage fright (and how to overcome it) - Mikael Cho
Credits to: Ted-Ed We all experience stage fright in different parts of our lives and in different levels but it's important to understand why we do so that we can overcome it!
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The punishable perils of plagiarism - Melissa Huseman D'Annunzio
Credits to: Ted-Ed Did you know the plagiarism is a crime punishable under the law? Find out what happens when you attempt to do this!
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Why do animals have such different lifespans? - Joao Pedro de Magalhaes
Credits to Ted-Ed Why don't we all have the same lifespan? Why must the lives of some animals be shorter, while others live for a longer time?
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When will the next mass extinction occur? - Borths, D'Emic, and Pritchard
Credits to: Ted-Ed Will humans be next? How will the next mass extinction happen?
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Why are human bodies asymmetrical? - Leo Q. Wan
Credits to Ted-Ed Why is the human body born asymmetrical? What perks does that have?
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How stress affects your body - Sharon Horesh Bergquist
Credits to Ted-Ed Stress is a physical response that our body needs for the flight and fight reaction! Find out how it can make you sick.
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How do animals experience pain? - Robyn J. Crook
Credits to Ted-Ed Do animals feel pain when we kill them? How does pain translate to them?
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Meet the tardigrade, the toughest animal on Earth - Thomas Boothby
Credits to Ted-Ed The Tardigrades can survive just about any extreme conditions!
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Why are sharks so awesome? - Tierney Thys
Credits to Ted-Ed Sharks are considered as gods in other cultures and as bad luck omen to some. Find out what makes them so awesome!
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The otherworldly creatures in the ocean's deepest depths - Lidia Lins
Credits to Ted-Ed These creatures have survived against harsh conditions and have evolved to become truly incredible creations!
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Jellyfish predate dinosaurs. How have they survived so long? - David Gruber
Credits to Ted-Ed They may seem harmless but these creatures have the most amazing abilities - even immortality itself!
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The science of milk - Jonathan J. O'Sullivan
Credits to Ted-Ed Milk is such an important part of our diet that it's important to understand the science behind this wonder.
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What are those floaty things in your eye? - Michael Mauser
Credits to Ted-Ed Ever been bothered by those floating thingys in your eyes? Well don't be afraid because they're not harmful!
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How coffee got quicker | Moments of Vision 2 - Jessica Oreck
Credits to Ted-Ed See how coffee-making went from being a long and luxurious process to the instant gratification that we have nowadays!
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How the bra was invented | Moments of Vision 1 - Jessica Oreck
Credits to Ted-Ed Did you know that bras were not meant to be lacy and pretty before? Know more about the humble origins of the bra!
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How Braille was invented | Moments of Vision 9 - Jessica Oreck
Credits to Ted-Ed Braille is such an important method of writing that it's great to know how it was invented!
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Are food preservatives bad for you? - Eleanor Nelsen
Credits to Ted-Ed Food is not supposed to last long but preservatives prevent food from becoming rancid quickly!
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Why doesn’t anything stick to Teflon? - Ashwini Bharathula
Credits to Ted-Ed Why doesn't your food stick to Teflon pan? Find out the wonderful chemical behind this genius invention!
