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The remarkable emerging treatment for mental illness - Anees Bahji
The remarkable emerging treatment for mental illness - Anees Bahji

Dig into the science of how psychedelic drugs affect your brain, and how they could be used for psychiatric treatment.

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Mysteries of vernacular: Gorgeous - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
Mysteries of vernacular: Gorgeous - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel

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From whirlpools and ravines to superlative…

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What is a coronavirus? - Elizabeth Cox
What is a coronavirus? - Elizabeth Cox

Dig into the science of coronaviruses and find out how they cause diseases such as SARS, MERS, and COVID-19.

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For almost a decade, scientists chased…

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How did detectives unravel the case of the bloody fingerprints? - Theodore E. Yeshion
How did detectives unravel the case of the bloody fingerprints? - Theodore E. Yeshion

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In 1902, detectives arrived at a grisly murder scene and found a shard of broken glass with several bloody…

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The myth of the Sampo— an infinite source of fortune and greed - Hanna-Ilona Härmävaara
The myth of the Sampo— an infinite source of fortune and greed - Hanna-Ilona Härmävaara

Download a free audiobook version of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.…

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Under the hood: The chemistry of cars - Cynthia Chubbuck
Under the hood: The chemistry of cars - Cynthia Chubbuck

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There are over one billion cars in …

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Folding cutting-edge origami - Robert Lang
Folding cutting-edge origami - Robert Lang

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Robert Lang is a pioneer of the newest kind of origami -- using math and…

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Is this the most disgusting parasite? - Niko Zlotnik
Is this the most disgusting parasite? - Niko Zlotnik

Get to know the parasite known as the tongue-eating louse, which eats the tongue of a fish and then takes its place permanently.

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The infamous tongue…

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What is “normal” and what is “different”? - Yana Buhrer Tavanier
What is “normal” and what is “different”? - Yana Buhrer Tavanier

Discover where our perception of what is normal comes from, and how it impacts the decisions we make.

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The word “normal” is often used as a synonym f…

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Can you unravel the mystery of Pandora's box? - Alex Rosenthal
Can you unravel the mystery of Pandora's box? - Alex Rosenthal

TED-Ed has launched its first ever physical game: Pandora's Legacy! Learn more and get your copy here: https://ed.ted.com/pandora

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Pandora is having …

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