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TED • 9:59 AM UTC • 1h

Did You Know?

S1, EP7

The physics of the hardest move in ballet. If you're scared of snakes, watch this. Why do we eat popcorn at the movies? How do pain relievers work? The infamous overpopulation bet: Simon vs. Ehrlich.

TED • 10:59 AM UTC • 1h

The Latest in Ideas

S1, EP54 "The Latest in Ideas"

Lessons from father's final days by Laurel Braitman; quantum computers aren't what it seems, they're cool by Harlmut Neven; steroids can save a life by Anees Bahli; democracy requires disagreement; how to do it by Bret.

TED • 11:59 AM UTC • 1h

Food for Thought

S1, EP8 "Food for Thought"

One of the world's oldest condiments; the unsung heroes fighting malnutrition; a transparent, easy way for smallholder farmers to save; how humanity got hooked on coffee; the greenhouse-in-a-box empowering farmers in India.

TED • 12:59 PM UTC • 1h

Ocean Wonders

S1, EP11 "Ocean Wonders"

Why fish are better at breathing than people by Dan Kwartler; how to teach kids to love science by Cesar Harada; how supply chain transparency can help the planet by Markus Mutz; how do fish make electricity by Eleanor Nelsen.

TED • 1:59 PM UTC • 1h

The Business Angle

S1, EP5

1) The case for a 4-day work week ----- Juliet Schor; 2) Can the economy grow forever? ----- TED-Ed; 3) How to lead in the new era of employee activism ----- Megan Reitz; 4) Stuck in the gig economy? Try platform co-ops instead ----- Trebor Scholz; 5) Why do airlines sell too many tickets? - Nina Klietsch.

TED • 2:59 PM UTC • 1h 1m

Afternoon Snack

S1, EP5

The physics of everyday life; why plague doctors wore beaked masks; how a typeface helped launch Apollo.

TED • 4:00 PM UTC • 1h

What in the World?

S1, EP2

Kayla Mandel Sheets discusses secret twins; Nathan S. Jacobs on optical illusions; Chad Orzel discusses Schrödinger's cat; Seena Mathew discusses the speed of thought; Moriba Jah poses a hypothetical on satallites; Janja Lalich discusses cults.

TED • 5:00 PM UTC • 1h

Your Purpose, Unlocked

S1, EP4

"How Motivation Can Fix Public Systems" by Abhishek Gopalka; "We Have to Stop Destroying Our Future" by Al Gore; "A Roadmap for Young Changemakers" by Melati Wijsen; "Can We Regenerate Heart Muscle With Stem Cells?" by Chuck Murry.

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