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TED Talks

TED: How art transforms brokenness into beauty | Lily Yeh

12th - Higher Ed
Lily Yeh calls herself a barefoot artist: she travels the world with a suitcase full of art supplies, working with whoever wants to join her. In an inspiring talk, she shares the fruits of her collaborative art projects that bring color,...
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SciShow

Music in Your DNA and A New Species of Human?

12th - Higher Ed
Is musical ability genetic? And were there more species of ancient humans than we once thought? SciShow News investigates!
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SciShow

Ecstasy in Rivers and The World's First Geological Map

12th - Higher Ed
SciShow News shares new research into how music festivals can lead to high levels of drugs in your drinking water, and celebrates the man who created the world’s first geological map.
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TED Talks

TED: 3 ways to make flying more climate-friendly | Ryah Whalen

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video11:51
TED Talks

TED: This is what LGBT life is like around the world | Jenni Chang and Lisa Dazols

12th - Higher Ed
As a gay couple in San Francisco, Jenni Chang and Lisa Dazols had a relatively easy time living the way they wanted. But outside the bubble of the Bay Area, what was life like for people still lacking basic rights? They set off on a...
Instructional Video5:26
Healthcare Triage

The Health System of Taiwan: HCT Healthcare of Many Nations

Higher Ed
Every once in a while, we like to take a moment and focus on health systems around the world. Today, we're looking at Taiwan, which made the transition to a single payer system kind of suddenly, and pretty recently.
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Curated Video

Japan History

12th - Higher Ed
Although myth indicates that Japan was founded in 660 BCE by Emperor Jimmu, the first clear records concerning Japan are provided by the Chinese almost one thousand years later, in the third century CE. Since its beginnings, Japan has...
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Curated Video

China Religion

12th - Higher Ed
Officially, China is an atheist society, although freedom of worship is guaranteed under the Chinese constitution. Religious beliefs vary widely, which isn’t surprising in a country with 56 officially recognized national minorities....
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Curated Video

China Geography

12th - Higher Ed
China is the third-largest country in the world after Russia and Canada, covering 3.7 million square miles (9.6 million square kilometers). Its massive geography stretches from the Himalayan Mountains of Tibet in the west to the Yangtze...
Instructional Video1:56
The Daily Conversation

The World's Largest Airport | China's Future MEGAPROJECTS: Part 3

6th - Higher Ed
China is building the world's largest airport, the Beijing Daxing International Aiport, to serve the Jing-Jin-Ji megalopolis.
Instructional Video2:31
The Daily Conversation

Jing-Jin-Ji, A MEGALOPOLIS | China's MEGAPROJECTS

6th - Higher Ed
Jing-Jin-Ji: China is in the midst of a construction spree unparalleled in human history. These are the Megaprojects that will lift China into the future. China wants to make its capital, Beijing, the center of the world’s largest...
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The Daily Conversation

India Wins Independence: Revolutions, Part 4

6th - Higher Ed
Gandhi gains power and leads India's independence movement. Part 4 of our timeline of the greatest revolutions in history--moments that shaped modern civilization.
Instructional Video2:54
The Daily Conversation

Dueling MEGA-Bridges | China's Future MEGAPROJECTS: Part 8

6th - Higher Ed
Hong Kong and Shenzhen are each racing to finish multi-billion dollar mega-bridges across the Pearl River Delta to take advantage of inexpensive land and labor costs on the western side.
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The Daily Conversation

China's Stock Market Collapse Explained

6th - Higher Ed
This summer, China's frankenstein-like, hybrid economy turned on its creator, forcing the government to take unprecedented action to prevent its collapse.
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The Daily Conversation

China's Amazing Water Canal | China's Future MEGAPROJECTS: Part 2

6th - Higher Ed
South-to-North Water Transfer Project: The huge populations filling China's northern megacities have a shortage of the single most necessary resource for life: water. To solve that problem, the Chinese will soon be moving 44.8 billion...
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Curated Video

Examining Trade Relationships

9th - Higher Ed
A short video describing how different countries in Asia experience economic success.
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Curated Video

Communists Take Power in China

9th - Higher Ed
A video that describes how civil war caused China to split into two different nations.
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Curated Video

Ice Monster

6th - Higher Ed
What you are dealing with here is the original legendary mango shaved ice store, if you will. Smack dab in the middle of Taipei's main shopping district of DONG CHU, stop in to restore your worn body with a ginormous bowl of BAO BING...
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Curated Video

Artifacts

6th - Higher Ed
A boutique that reflects an eye for bright, minimalist decor and equally simple, yet creative window displays, think of Artifacts as a place to go for a tastefully-edited collection of products for modern life.In addition to the latest...
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Curated Video

Alchemy Bar

6th - Higher Ed
Sure, owner and world cocktail champion ANGUS ZOU is particular about preserving the ambiance of this decadent homage to the 1920s speakeasy, but he’s also particular about crafting serious artisanal cocktails that are tailored like a...
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Curated Video

Antique Delicate

6th - Higher Ed
It all comes from the owner's sharp eye for “WABI-SABI” (which of course you know as the Japanese aesthetic described as beauty that's imperfect and incomplete). We'll call him JIN – because that's his name. Say hello when you're in...
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Curated Video

All Day Roasting Company

6th - Higher Ed
You don't call a coffee shop “All Day Roasting Company” unless you plan to live up to the name. In a city where coffee is culture, this place sets the standard . From hand-drip to steampunk, ADRC offers barista expertise at its finest....
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Curated Video

Beans and Beats

6th - Higher Ed
Hip Hop vinyl and coffee sounds like an unusual combination, but this café / record store makes it work. Album art lining the store's shelves and bins color the space, providing a contrast to the industrial, loft-style aesthetic. A...
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Curated Video

G-Woo

6th - Higher Ed
Legendary chicken soup. We don't need to say more but we will. The showstopper - free range chicken, Hokkaido scallops and Chinese ham boiled for over 20 hours - comes in one size and one size only: massive. G-Woo features other home...