The U.S. & Russia Are Building a Deep Space Gateway, Here's What You Need to Know
Adults Science Space TechnologyThe U.S. and Russia have announced plans to put a new structure in the orbit of the moon. What will it look like?
Baby Animal Rescue // 60 Second Docs
Adults Animals Human NatureFor the last 15 years, Joseph Keter has been rescuing, caring for and returning injured and abandoned animals -- mainly orphans whose mothers have died -- to the wild. From lions to cheetahs and buffalo to gazelle, Joseph has cared for some of Africa's most iconic animals. His days may be long and difficult, but when it's life or death for baby animals on Kenya's Lake Naivasha, it's all worth it.
Did Science Just Prove Women Are Nicer Than Men?
Adults Masculinity Science WomenScientists may have just proven women are kinder and more selfless then men, and it's all thanks to our brains.
This Engineer's Crazy Plan to Clean Air with Smog-Sucking Bikes
Adults Global Warming Science TechnologyThese bicycles are designed to filter smog out of the air as you ride. This could be a game changer for smoggy cities like Beijing.
The first asteroid ever discovered - Carrie Nugent
Adults Science SpaceOver the course of history, we've discovered hundreds of thousands of asteroids. But how do astronomers discover these bits of rock and metal? How many have they found? And how do they tell asteroids apart? Carrie Nugent shares the story of the very first asteroid ever discovered and explains how asteroid hunters search for these celestial bodies.
Explore cave paintings in this 360 animated cave - Iseult Gillespie
Adults Art HistoryThe paintings of our ancestors have been preserved in caves all over the world; the oldest we've found were made up to 40,000 years ago. What do these images tell us about the ancient human mind and the lives of their creators? In this special 360 TED-Ed animation, explore an ancient cave and its surroundings as Iseult Gillespie shares a brief history of cave paintings.
Why You Shouldn't Trust Your Feelings
Adults Human PsychologyIt can be very hard to detect just how much our judgement is constantly affected by our feelings. We should - at points - take care to be very sceptical of our first impulses.
Ocean Defense Kid | Connor Berryhill // 60 Second Docs
Adults Animals NatureConnor Berryhill was only 5 years old when an underwater encounter with an endangered monk seal set him on a path to take care of the world's most vulnerable creatures. Now 11, he's taken his small-scale activism big and started his own nonprofit, MicroActivist. Their mission: to connect youth with projects to protect the ocean -- and save our planet's oceans and seas.
How We Lie to Ourselves
Adults Human Psychology SocietyWe are masters at knowing how to lie to ourselves. We pay a heavy price for this self-deception.
GoPro HERO6: This Is the Moment in 4K
Adults Film Sports TechnologyLive the moment. Capture the moment. Share the moment. HERO6 is here, and the moment is now.
Wheelchair Water Park | Morgan's Wonderland // 60 Second Docs
Adults Business DisabilityAt Inspiration Island, a wheelchair water park in Morgan's Wonderland of San Antonio, Texas, kids are invited to have fun in a safe environment that caters to children with disabilities. On a family vacation in 2005, Gordon and Maddie Hartman saw how hard it was for children to connect with their daughter, who has special needs. So they decided to build a park just for children like her. Here, rides are custom-built to accommodate wheelchairs and inclusion is celebrated. So far, over a million guests from around the world have paid this one-of-a-kind park a visit.
Binging with Babish: Curb Your Enthusiasm Special
Adults Creativity FoodLarry David fluctuates wildly between flagrantly eschewing and rigorously enforcing cultural mores, all of which frequently revolve around food. Slow ice cream orderers, religiously forbidden chicken, caviar entitlement - they're all fodder for Larry's machinations of social upheaval. Just don't eat the man's shrimp.
Why is it so hard to cure cancer? - Kyuson Yun
Adults Biology Health ScienceWe've harnessed electricity, sequenced the human genome, and eradicated smallpox. But after billions of dollars in research, we haven't found a solution for a disease that affects more than 14 million people and their families at any given time. Why is it so difficult to cure cancer? Kyuson Yun explains the challenges.
How Do Helicopters Fly Without Wings?
Adults Science Technology TransportationEngineering tons of metal to fly straight up is no easy feat. Here's how helicopter blades make vertical flight a reality.
Why Is The Universe So Empty? (ft. PHD Comics!)
Adults Science SpaceWhy is the universe organized the way it is? And why is it so empty? From planets and stars to superclusters and galactic filaments, the universe's largest structures formed because of its smallest. In this special collaboration with PHD Comics, we'll learn how the earliest, quantumest blips seeded the structure of everything everywhere.