The Dark Evolution of Zombies From Traditional Voodoo Beliefs to Flesh-Eating Undead Lori DornMay 5, 2022A phantasmic TED-Ed lesson written by Christopher M. Moreman explains the dark history and evolution of zombies.
The Unexpected Origins of Chinese Dumplings Lori DornJuly 5, 2022In a delicious TED-Ed lesson, Miranda Brown describes the unexpected origins of dumplings, a dish traditionally known to be Chinese.
How Commas Help Conjunctions and Subordinates Lighten the Load of Complex Sentences Lori DornJanuary 4, 2022A syntactic Ted-Ed lesson by Terisa Folaron explains how hardworking commas provide assistance to conjunctions and subordinates.
The Ancient Botanical History Behind Common Aspirin Lori DornMarch 22, 2022In a healing Ted-Ed Lesson written by Krishna Sudha, narrator Addison Anderson talks about the fascinating history of aspirin.
The Sobering Physiology Behind Hangovers Lori DornJuly 6, 2022In a sober TED-Ed lesson written by Judy Griesel and animated by Anton Bogaty, Alexandra Panzer explains the physiology behind hangovers.
How Cacti Survive and Thrive in Some of the Harshest Environments on Earth Lori DornNovember 30, 2021An animated Ted-Ed lesson explains how various cacti are able to survive and thrive in some of the harshest environments on Earth.
Why Cat Eyes Have Vertical Pupils Lori DornJanuary 17, 2022An optical ED-Ed lesson written by Emma Bryce and animated by Iván Tamás explains why cat eyes have vertical pupils.
A Look at How Much Orangutans and Humans Have in Common Particularly Regarding Child Rearing Lori DornMarch 21, 2022A Ted-Ed Lesson written by Lu Gao explains how much orangutans have in common with humans, particularly when it comes to child-rearing.
The Linguistic Difference Between Language and Dialect Lori DornSeptember 14, 2021A Ted-Ed lesson by Martin Hilpert explains the difference between language and dialect and when the difference applies.
Why Some People Snore Louder Than Others Lori DornApril 18, 2022A restless Ted-Ed lesson written by Alayna Vaughan explains why people snore, some much louder than others.