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Scientists are still baffled by this notorious question - Charles Wallace and Dan Kwartler
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In 1980, philosopher John Searle developed a thought experiment in response to AI advancement at the time.…
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Ethical dilemma: Who deserves your credence? - Alex Worsnip
Puzzle through the ethical dilemma of a spouse accused of murder and decide: do you believe your spouse or the evidence?
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You’re sitting on the couch…
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Seizing genuine narratives - Michele Weldon
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/michele-weldon-capturing-authentic-narratives
Journalism can be much more than reporting. An authentic, hu…
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What's the ideal sleeping position? - Rachel Marie E. Salas
Is there a best sleep position? Dig into how sleeping on your side, back, or stomach can impact your body and health.
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Sleep positions go by countles…
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How vast is infinity? - Dennis Wildfogel
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-big-is-infinity
Using the fundamentals of set theory, explore the mind-bending concept of the "infinit…
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How the lead industry misled the public for decades - Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner
Explore the ways that lead exposure can harm the human body, and why this toxic element can be found in so many products.
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Lead is a metallic element…
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The physics of surfing - Nick Pizzo
Wondering how you can catch the perfect wave? Dive into the fascinating and complex physics of surfing.
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Whether or not you realize it, surfers are …
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Why your display's aspect ratio matters - Brian Gervase
View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-the-size-of-your-screen-matters-brian-gervase
Watching a movie at home isn't quite the same exper…
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Claws vs. nails - Matthew Borths
Discover the evolutionary purpose of nails, and explore the theories of why they evolved from claws over 55 million years ago.
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Consider the claw. F…
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musicians discuss what defines a great performance | Think Like A Musician
Professional musicians share the key components of being a great performer and what it means to have stage presence.
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"Think Like A Musician" connect…
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