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Unlock the intelligence, passion, greatness of girls - Leymah Gbowee
Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee has two powerful stories to tell -- of her own life's transformation and of the untapped potential of girls ar…
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Can you cheat death by solving this riddle? - Shravan S K
Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd
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You and your best friend Bill are the greatest bards in the kingdom— but maybe not the …
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Taking imagination seriously - Janet Echelman
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/janet-echelman-taking-imagination-seriously
Janet Echelman found her true voice as an artist when her pain…
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What cameras detect that our eyes don't - Bill Shribman
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Our eyes are practically magical, but they cannot see e…
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The 4 commandments of cities - Eduardo Paes
Eduardo Paes is the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, a sprawling, complicated, beautiful city of 6.5 million. He shares four big ideas about leading Rio -- a…
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A future free from traffic gridlock - Bill Ford
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-future-beyond-traffic-gridlock-bill-ford
Bill Ford is a car guy -- his great-grandfather was Henry Ford,…
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Is plant-based meat actually healthier for you? - Carolyn Beans
Explore the differences between farmed meat, plant-based meat, and lab-grown meat, and find out which is best for you and the planet.
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In 2021, a sur…
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questions to ask yourself before you accept an idea - Siska De Baerdemaeker
Get to know 3 factors that can help you identify pseudoscience, and find out how it differs from actual science.
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Pseudoscience is a set of theories,…
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The dark history of the Chinese Exclusion Act - Robert Chang
Dig into the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which suspended Chinese immigration to the U.S. and blocked Chinese immigrants from citizenship.
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In 1882…
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Mysteries of vernacular: Jade - Jessica Oreck and Rachael Teel
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Now known for its beauty and green hue, the sto…
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