TED Talks
TED: Can AI catch criminals at sea? | Dyhia Belhabib
Can AI help catch oceanic outlaws? From drug smugglers to modern-day pirates, maritime crime fighter Dyhia Belhabib introduces Heva: an AI-powered tool that aggregates international criminal records to detect and stop crime that might...
SciShow
Why Scurvy Doesn't Make Sense to Science
Scurvy isn't just a silly word used by pirates- it's actually a serious disease caused by a lack of Vitamin C that still occurs today! But did you know that our distant ancestors could make their own Vitamin C, making it impossible to...
TED Talks
TED: Pirates, nurses and other rebel designers | Alice Rawsthorn
In this ode to design renegades, Alice Rawsthorn highlights the work of unlikely heroes, from Blackbeard to Florence Nightingale. Drawing a line from these bold thinkers to some early modern visionaries like Buckminster Fuller, Rawsthorn...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Can you solve the buried treasure riddle? - Daniel Griller
After a massive storm tears through the Hex Archipelago, you find five grizzled survivors in the water. As an act of gratitude for saving them, they reveal a secret _ the island they were just on holds some buried treasure. But when the...
TED-Ed
TED-ED: Can you solve the pirate riddle? - Alex Gendler
It's a good day to be a pirate. Amaro and his four mateys _ Bart, Charlotte, Daniel, and Eliza have struck gold _ a chest with 100 coins. But now, they must divvy up the booty according to the pirate code - and pirate code is notoriously...
TED Talks
TED: My immigration story | Tan Le
In 2010, technologist Tan Le took the TEDGlobal stage to demo a powerful new interface. But now, at TEDxWomen, she tells a very personal story: the story of her family -- mother, grandmother and sister -- fleeing Vietnam and building a...
SciShow
Motor Proteins: Tiny Pirates in Your Cells
To some they look like bow-legged cowboys. To others, swaggering pirates. Either way, the two-legged molecules known as motor proteins are what get the job of living done in most of your cells.
SciShow
Motor Proteins Tiny Pirates in Your Cells
To some they look like bow-legged cowboys. To others, swaggering pirates. Either way, the two-legged molecules known as motor proteins are what get the job of living done in most of your cells.
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The most successful pirate of all time - Dian Murray
At the height of their power, infamous Caribbean pirates like Blackbeard and Henry Morgan commanded as many as 10 ships and several hundred men. But their stories pale next to the most successful pirate of all time, who commanded 1,800...
Bedtime History
Irish Pirate Queen, Grace O'Malley for Kids | Bedtime History
Set sail on a historical adventure as we uncover the thrilling life of Grace O'Malley, the legendary pirate queen of Ireland. This video delves into her remarkable journey from Irish chieftain's daughter to fearsome leader, navigating...
Wonderscape
Famous Pirates in Fiction: From Captain Hook to Jack Sparrow
This video explores the origins of famous fictional pirates like Captain Hook from Peter Pan and Captain Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean. Learn how real-life pirates, literary influences, and pop culture shaped these iconic...
Wonderscape
Legends of the High Seas: Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet, and Anne Bonny
This video delves into the stories of three famous pirates from history: the fearsome Blackbeard, the Gentleman Pirate Stede Bonnet, and the daring Anne Bonny. Discover their exploits, relationships, and lasting influence on pirate lore,...
Wonderscape
Pirate Myths and Legends: Separating Fact from Fiction
This video uncovers the truth behind common pirate myths, from the reality of walking the plank to the origins of the pirate accent. Discover the surprising customs, superstitions, and legends that real pirates believed, and how modern...
Wonderscape
The True Lives of Pirates: Myths and Realities
This video dives into the world of real pirates during the Golden Age of Piracy, uncovering the truth behind common myths. Learn about the daily life of pirates, from their practical use of eye patches and gold earrings to their...
Fun Kids
Little Monsters: Unit 7 Blue Book
A Halloween English lesson for kindergarten children. Little Monsters: Blue Book Unit 7, taken from our series of textbooks for kindergarten children, 'Little Monsters'.
Fun Kids
Halloween Freeze Dance
It’s the Halloween Freeze Dance song for kids! Sing along to this fun Halloween song for kids and learn or teach Halloween characters for children! In this video we'll sing about the mummy, bat, black cat, soccer player, clown, and...
Curated Video
Hamlet 4.6 Interview with Horatio
This video focuses on Act 4, Scene 6 of Shakespeare's Hamlet, where Horatio shares the extraordinary news he has received from Hamlet. The message details Hamlet's encounter with pirates and his unexpected return to Denmark, setting the...
Great Big Story
Henley on Todd: The Outback Boat Battle Spectacular
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Alice Springs in the heart of the Australian outback, where a unique and wild event unfolds—Henley on Todd, the world's only dry river boat race. Join the fierce competition between the Navy,...
Curated Video
Zheng Yi Sao Takes Control of the South China Seas
Following the death of her husband, Zheng Yi Sao refused to conform to the expectations of widowhood and instead took full command of their pirate operations. With the support of Zheng Yi's nephew, his adopted son, and other key allies,...
Curated Video
Combatting Movie Piracy: Evolving Strategies in the Film Industry
This video discusses the rampant issue of piracy in the movie industry, focusing on the unauthorized distribution of screeners and the impact on filmmakers and studios. It highlights efforts such as developing secure DVD players to...
Curated Video
Securing the Singapore Strait: Enhancing Maritime Security
The video highlights the importance of the Singapore Strait as a crucial waterway for global trade, but also a potential target for piracy and terrorism. The implementation of the CERPIC radar system by the navies of Singapore and...
Curated Video
The REAL Female Pirate Of The Caribbean | Anne Bonny | Pirate Queens Of The Sea
We're all familiar with the idea of a female pirate in fiction, such as Elizabeth Swann in Pirates of the Caribbean, who were the REAL female pirates in the Golden Age of Piracy? Anne Bonny would become one of the most notorious pirates...
Weird History
Where Did The Pirate Accent Come From?
The seafaring criminals known as pirates have existed for thousands of years. But because of the portrayals found in literature - or seen in films, TV shows, or on stage - much of what the general public thinks about pirates is likely...