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TED-Ed’s mission is to create lessons worth sharing. Feed and expand your curiosity with our award-winning animated shorts - published on YouTube and available with supplemental learning materials on ed.ted.com. Want to suggest an idea for a TED-Ed animation, nominate an educator or animator? Visit our website at: ed.ted.com/get_involved. Consider backing us on Patreon. By doing so, you dir... more

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Dig into the two main ways we fight the viruses that cause the common cold, and find out if it’s possible to create a cure.

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Explore how the pancreas operates, and how this organ helps with digestion and controlling your sugar levels.

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Beneath your ribs, you’ll find, among other things, the pancreas -- an organ that works a lot like a personal health... more

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Steve Pinker
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Episode: The mathematics of yesteryear - Jean-Baptiste Michel
Melissa Perez
Subject of the episode, a student and mother from the Bronx
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Episode: Meet Melissa Perez
Mollie Godfrey
Lesson creator discussing Maya Angelou's memoir and its history of book challenges.
Episode: One of the most prohibited books of all time - Mollie Godfrey
Keenan Norris
Writer and educator who created a lesson about abolitionist David Walker
Episode: One of the most "threatening" men in American history - Keenan Norris
Sarah Parcak
Archaeologist, Egyptologist and TED Fellow
Episode: Archeology from satellite imagery - Sarah Parcak
Dave Barney
CERN physicist working on the Large Hadron Collider
CERN
Episode: The foundations of the Higgs boson - Dave Barney and Steve Goldfarb
Steve Goldfarb
Blues singer who discusses particle physics with Dave Barney
Episode: The foundations of the Higgs boson - Dave Barney and Steve Goldfarb
Dennis E. Shasha
Computer scientist and puzzle creator
Episode: Can you solve the Trojan War riddle? - Dennis E. Shasha
Aatish Bhatia
Physicist and science educator
Episode: Human sperm vs. the sperm whale - Aatish Bhatia

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The foundations of the Higgs boson - Dave Barney and Steve Goldfarb
Q: And what exactly are you looking for?
Scientists compare how often and in what ways the boson decays with the Standard Model's predictions, while also considering whether another theoretical model fits better.
The foundations of the Higgs boson - Dave Barney and Steve Goldfarb
Q: So how does this Higgs field thing explain mass?
A particle gains mass by interacting with the Higgs field, and the more it interacts, the more mass it has.
A light switch for nerve cells - Ed Boyden
Q: Which makes every impulse going through the brain a binary code.
Boyden explains that blue light can drive a signal like a one, while turning neural activity off represents something like a zero, with the long-term goal of brain co-processors that augment functions for people with disabilities.
A light switch for nerve cells - Ed Boyden
Q: Does that mean that someday you could download memories and maybe upload them?
Boyden says his group is working to tile the brain with recording elements so they can record information and drive information back in to augment brain information processing.
A prosthetic arm that "feels" - Todd Kuiken
Q: Thanks, Amanda. So, Amanda, would you please tell us how you lost your arm?
Amanda explains the car accident and how she lost her arm, providing context for her journey with prosthetics.

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Educational short-form episodes explore a wide array of science, history, and technology topics through clear, engaging explanations and vivid visuals. The format is bite-sized but deeply researched, often connecting ancient ideas to modern understanding and real-world applications. Listeners can expect approachable conversations about how the world works, from biology and physics to culture and civilization, with an emphasis on curiosity-driven learning and practical takeaways. A notable strength is the breadth of subjects presented through digestible storytelling, which makes complex concepts accessible to students, educators, and lifelong learners alike while showcasing how animation and pedagogy can enhance understanding.

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