Schedule for TED

Close Up and Personal EP11

Close Up and Personal EP11

1) A creative solution for the water crisis in Flint, Michigan | LaToya Ruby Frazier 2) An innovative way to support children with special needs | Billy Samuel Mwape 3) What does my headscarf mean to you? | Yassmin Abdel-Magied 4) The story of a parent's transition and a son's redemption | Paula Stone Williams and Jonathan Williams

2026-01-08 21:57:18 +0000 UTC2026-01-08 22:54:36 +0000 UTC(57m)
Secrets of the Wild EP07

Secrets of the Wild EP07

1) The fascinating secret lives of giant clams | Mei Lin Neo 2) Licking bees and pulping trees: The reign of a wasp queen - Kenny Coogan 3) What rivers can tell us about the earth's history | Liz Hajek 4) How a dragonfly's brain is designed to kill | Greg Gage 5) How do dogs "see" with their noses? - Alexandra Horowitz 6) Can alligators survive this apex predator? | Kenny Coogan 7) The real reason why mosquitoes buzz | Greg Gage 8) How octopuses battle each other | Greg Gage 9) The link between fishing cats and mangrove forest conservation | Ashwin Naidu

2026-01-11 03:07:21 +0000 UTC2026-01-11 04:11:15 +0000 UTC(1h3m)
What in the World? EP01

What in the World? EP01

1) Zen kōans: unsolvable enigmas designed to break your brain - Puqun Li 2) What if there were 1 trillion more trees? | Jean-François Bastin 3) Mary's Room: A philosophical thought experiment - Eleanor Nelsen 4) What would happen if every human suddenly disappeared? - Dan Kwartler 5) Are we living in a simulation? | Zohreh Davoudi 6) This one weird trick will help you spot clickbait | Jeff Leek and Lucy McGowan 7) Which type of milk is best for you? | Jonathan J. O'Sullivan and Grace E. Cunningham 8) The psychology behind irrational decisions - Sara Garofalo 9) Is life meaningless? And other absurd questions | Nina Medvinskaya 10) How big is the ocean? - Scott Gass 11) How do you know you exist? - James Zucker

2026-01-10 23:59:03 +0000 UTC2026-01-11 01:12:11 +0000 UTC(1h13m)
What in the World? EP06

What in the World? EP06

1) Can you freeze your body and come back to life? | Shannon N. Tessier 2) How exactly does binary code work? - José Américo N L F Freitas 3) What is Zeno's Dichotomy Paradox? - Colm Kelleher 4) How big is a mole? (Not the animal, the other one.) - Daniel Dulek 5) What on Earth is spin? - Brian Jones 6) If superpowers were real: Invisibility - Joy Lin 7) Is light a particle or a wave? - Colm Kelleher 8) How folding paper can get you to the moon - Adrian Paenza 9) Is there a center of the universe? - Marjee Chmiel and Trevor Owens 10) One is one ... or is it? - Christopher Danielson 11) How simple ideas lead to scientific discoveries - Adam Savage 12) Free falling in outer space - Matt J. Carlson

2026-01-10 22:53:21 +0000 UTC2026-01-10 23:59:03 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Larger-Than-Life Art EP03

Larger-Than-Life Art EP03

1) How symbols and brands shape our humanity | Debbie Millman 2) The strange history of the world's most stolen painting | Noah Charney 3) A project of peace, painted across 50 buildings | eL Seed 4) Why books are here to stay | Chip Kidd 5) Why should you read Toni Morrison's "Beloved"? | Yen Pham 6) Portraits that transform people into whatever they want to be | Uldus Bakhtiozina 7) Gyotaku: The ancient Japanese art of printing fish - K. Erica Dodge

2026-01-10 21:54:28 +0000 UTC2026-01-10 22:53:21 +0000 UTC(58m)
Food for Thought EP08

Food for Thought EP08

1) One of the world's oldest condiments | Dan Kwartler 2) The unsung heroes fighting malnutrition | Shruthi Baskaran-Makanju 3) A transparent, easy way for smallholder farmers to save | Anushka Ratnayake 4) How humanity got hooked on coffee | Jonathan Morris 5) The "greenhouse-in-a-box" empowering farmers in India | Sathya Raghu Mokkapati 6) The next big thing is coming from the Bronx, again | Jon Gray 7) How you can make a fruit fly eat veggies | Greg Gage

2026-01-10 12:54:54 +0000 UTC2026-01-10 14:00:25 +0000 UTC(1h5m)