👁How play helps a kid's brain grow
🧠Jesse Ilhardt
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣A little bit of playtime can have big benefits for a child's developing brain, like a superfood -- but adult participation is a crucial ingredient for best results. Early-education leader Jesse Ilhardt makes the case for you to put down the phone, pick up the make-believe tea cup (or that blanket-superhero cape) and take the time to experiment with imagination during kids' most formative learning years.
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#TEDx #kids #brain #parenting #creativity #neuroscience #personal_growth #psychology #science

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👁Ugly History: Cambodian Genocide
🧠Timothy Williams
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣From 1975 to 1979, the Communist Party of Kampuchea ruled Cambodia with an iron fist, perpetrating a genocide that killed one fourth of the country's population. Roughly one million people were executed as suspected political enemies or due to their ethnicities, and another million died of starvation, disease, or overwork. How did this happen? Timothy Williams details the rise of the Khmer Rouge. [Directed by Héloïse Dorsan-Rachet, narrated by Safia Elhillo, music by Salil Bhayani, cAMP Studio].
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#education #TED_Ed #violence #animation #Asia #war #history

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👁3 ways to make flying more climate-friendly
🧠Ryah Whalen
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Air travel opens our eyes to the world, but it also comes at a high cost to the environment. Piloting us into a future of green aviation, innovator Ryah Whalen shares three ways to lower the industry's carbon footprint through smarter designs, eco-friendly fuel and new technology -- so we can continue to explore the planet without hurting it.
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#travel #environment #Countdown #innovation #climate_change #technology

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👁The best way to apologize (according to science)
🧠 TED-Ed
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Over the years, people have come up with some truly awful apologies. From classic non-apologies, to evasive excuses, and flimsy corporate promises, it's all too easy to give a bad apology. Good apologies generally share certain elements, and considering these factors can help you make amends in a variety of situations. Explore what to do— and not to do— in order to deliver an authentic apology. [Directed Vitalii Nebelskyi, and action agency, narrated by Jack Cutmore-Scott, music by Salil Bhayani, cAMP Studio].
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#animation #TED_Ed #education #psychology #communication #mental_health #relationships

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👁3 ways to end a virus
🧠 TED-Ed
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Viruses are wildly successful organisms. There are about 100 million times as many virus particles on Earth as there are stars in the observable universe. Even so, viruses can and do go extinct. So, what is the possibility of the virus that causes COVID-19 going extinct? Explore the three main ways viruses can be driven to extinction. [Directed by Anton Bogaty, narrated by George Zaidan].
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#TED_Ed #animation #education #disease #virus #Vaccines #coronavirus #science #medical_research

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👁Your invitation to disrupt philanthropy
🧠Sara Lomelin
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English

👣Philanthropy disruptor Sara Lomelin thinks communities can build power through collective giving and the model of "giving circles": groups of people with shared values who come together to make change, strengthen their social fabric and help diverse solutions get funded. Learn the four steps to start a thriving giving circle in your community -- and see how thousands of people worldwide are already part of this movement to usher in a new era of philanthropy that is democratic and joyful.
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#community #society #leadership #philanthropy #social_change #inclusion #activism

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👁The science of falling in love
🧠Shannon Odell
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Love is often described as heartwarming, heart-wrenching, or even heartbreaking— and your brain is responsible for all these feelings. The journey from first spark to the last tear is guided by a symphony of neurochemicals and brain systems. Shannon Odell explores what happens in your brain when you fall in love, how it responds to a relationship, and how it reacts to a breakup. [Directed by Biljana Labović, narrated by Alexandra Panzer, music by Samuel Bellingham].
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#TED_Ed #education #animation #love #relationships #brain #emotions #neuroscience

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👁How does heart transplant surgery work?
🧠Roni Shanoada
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Your heart beats more than 100,000 times a day. In just a minute, it pumps over five liters of blood throughout your body. But unlike skin and bones, the heart has a limited ability to repair itself. So if this organ is severely damaged, there's often only one medical solution: replacing it. Roni Shanoada explores how this complex and intricate procedure works. [Directed by Alexia Roider, Zedem Media, narrated by Addison Anderson].
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#animation #health_care #TED_Ed #heart #Surgery #medicine #education #biology #health

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👁Humanity's search for cosmic truth and poetic beauty
🧠Maria Popova
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Linking together the histories of Henrietta Swan Leavitt, Edwin Hubble and Tracy K. Smith, poet and thinker Maria Popova crafts an astonishing story of how humanity came to see the edge of the observable universe. (Followed by an animated excerpt of "My God, It's Full of Stars," by Tracy K. Smith)
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#science #universe #technology #astronomy #space #telescopes

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👁This is the moment to take on the climate crisis
🧠Al Gore
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Lighting up the TED stage, Nobel laureate Al Gore takes stock of the current state of climate progress and calls attention to institutions that have failed to honor their promises by continuing to pour money into polluting sectors. He explains how the financial interests of fossil fuel companies have blocked the policymaking process in key countries -- and calls for a global epiphany to take on the climate crisis. "Do not give up hope," Gore says. "And remember always that political will is itself a renewable resource."
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#environment #pollution #climate_change #sustainability #fossil_fuels #business #Countdown

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👁Why are eating disorders so hard to treat?
🧠Anees Bahji
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Globally, about 10% of people will experience an eating disorder during their lifetime. And yet, eating disorders are profoundly misunderstood. Misconceptions about everything from symptoms to treatment make it difficult to navigate an eating disorder or support someone you love as they do so. Anees Bahji shares what is— and isn't— true about eating disorders. [Directed by Laura Jayne Hodkin, narrated by Bethany Cutmore-Scott, music by Stephen LaRosa].
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#education #mental_health #TED_Ed #illness #health #psychology #food #human_body #animation

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👁The rebel radio that brought down a war criminal
🧠Diana Sierra Becerra
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Since the 1800s, a handful of oligarchs had controlled nearly all of El Salvador's land, forcing laborers to work for almost nothing. But in 1980, farmers and urban workers formed guerrilla groups to overthrow the US-backed dictatorship. These revolutionaries were attacked from every direction, but a group of rebels refused to be silenced. Diana Sierra Becerra shares the story of Radio Venceremos. [Directed by Tomás Pichardo-Espaillat, narrated by Christina Greer, music by Cem Misirlioglu, Sergio Sayeg].
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#TED_Ed #education #history #war #violence #animation #technology

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👁A creator-led internet, built on blockchain
🧠Adam Mosseri
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣As digital assets like cryptocurrency and NFTs become more mainstream, design thinker and head of Instagram Adam Mosseri believes that creators are uniquely positioned to benefit. These blockchain-enabled technologies could remove the need for a "middleman" in the form of large social media platforms, allowing creators to more freely distribute their work and connect with their audiences. He explains how this new age of the internet will give way to "the greatest transfer of power from institutions to individuals in all time."
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#creativity #Internet #future #blockchain #metaverse #art #technology #society #innovation

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👁The crime-fighting power of cross-border investigative journalism
🧠Bektour Iskender
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣Organized crime operates across national borders -- to keep up, investigative journalists need to do the same. TED Fellow Bektour Iskender gives the inside scoop on his efforts to unveil secret, insidious operations in his home country of Kyrgyzstan, and how he worked with a team of journalists to uncover corruption and spark a national movement. He shares three key insights on how global networks of investigative journalists protect the world not just from smugglers and thieves but from dictators and warmongers.
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#journalism #activism #writing #international_relations #corruption #TED_Fellows #social_change #politics

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👁Do tax cuts stimulate the economy?
🧠Jonathan Smith
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣In 1981, the US economy was struggling: unemployment rates were climbing and inflation had peaked at an all-time high. To combat these issues, President Reagan introduced a number of economic policies, including tax cuts for large corporations and high-income earners. But did these policies actually stimulate economic growth or improve circumstances for Americans? Jonathan Smith investigates. [Directed by Gavin Edwards, Movult, narrated by Addison Anderson].
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#TED_Ed #education #money #animation #economics #business #policy #government #United_States

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👁Can you steal the most powerful wand in the wizarding world?
🧠Dan Finkel
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣The fabled Mirzakhani wand is the most powerful magical item ever created. And that's why the evil wizard Moldevort is planning to use it to conquer the world. You and Drumbledrore have finally discovered its hiding place in a cave, but the wand is hidden by a system of 100 magical stones. Can you figure out how to get to the wand before Moldevort? Dan Finkel shows how. [Directed by Igor Coric, Artrake Studio, narrated by Addison Anderson, music by Cem Misirlioglu].
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#TED_Ed #math #education #magic #animation

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👁The Taj Mahal: A monument to eternal love
🧠Stephanie Honchell Smith
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣It's 1631. Mumtaz Mahal, beloved wife of Emperor Shah Jahan, is giving birth to their 14th child. A healthy girl is born, but Mumtaz dies soon after. Sobbing uncontrollably, the emperor decides to build a tomb worthy of his queen: a replica of paradise to embody their love and project the power of the Mughal Empire for all time. Stephanie Honchell Smith details the construction of the Taj Mahal. [Directed by Jeff Le Bars, Jet Propulsion, narrated by Alexandra Panzer, music by Stephen LaRosa].
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👁Why plague doctors wore beaked masks
🧠 TED-Ed
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣The year is 1656. Your body is wracked by violent chills. Your head pounds and you're too weak to sit up. In your feverish state, you see a strange-looking man wearing a beak-like mask, his body covered from head to toe. Without seeing his face, you know: you have the plague. So, where did these iconic outfits come from? Stephanie Honchell Smith explores the history of plague doctors. [Directed by Anton Bogaty, narrated by George Zaidan, music by Samuel Bellingham].
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#history #TED_Ed #education #medicine #animation #disease #pandemic

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👁How do we determine the value of a life?
🧠Rebecca L. Walker
🗣Subtitle: 🇬🇧English | 🇹🇷Turkish

👣To protect against a possible resurgence of smallpox, the US government is funding research to improve treatments and vaccines. And since it's unethical to expose people to a highly lethal virus, labs are using monkeys as research subjects. But is it right to harm these animals to protect humanity from a potential threat? Rebecca L. Walker takes a look at this classic ethical dilemma. [Directed by Sharon Colman, narrated by Alexandra Panzer, music by Miguel d'Oliveira].
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#ethics #education #TED_Ed #animals #animation #medical_research

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