How does your body process medicine? – Céline Valéry

Have you ever wondered what happens to a painkiller, like ibuprofen, after you swallow it? Medicine that slides down your throat can help treat a headache, a sore back, or…

How exactly does binary code work? – José Américo N L F de Freitas

Imagine trying to use words to describe every scene in a film, every note in your favorite song, or every street in your town. Now imagine trying to do it…

Which type of milk is best for you? – Jonathan J. O’Sullivan & Grace E. Cunningham

If you go to the store in search of milk, there are a dizzying number of products to choose from. There’s dairy milk, but also plant-based products. To turn a…

How does caffeine keep us awake? – Hanan Qasim

Over 100,000 metric tons of caffeine are consumed around the world every year. That's equivalent to the weight of 14 Eiffel Towers. Most of this caffeine is consumed in coffee…

How do carbohydrates impact your health? – Richard J. Wood

Which of these has the least carbohydrates? This roll of bread? This bowl of rice? Or this can of soda? It's a trick question. Although they may differ in fats,…

What gives a dollar bill its value? – Doug Levinson

If you tried to pay for something with a piece of paper, you might run into some trouble. Unless, of course, the piece of paper was a hundred dollar bill….

How great leaders inspire action | Simon Sinek

How do you explain when things don't go as we assume? Or better, how do you explain when others are able to achieve things that seem to defy all of…

Which type of milk is best for you? – Jonathan J. O’Sullivan & Grace E. Cunningham

If you go to the store in search of milk, there are a dizzying number of products to choose from. There’s dairy milk, but also plant-based products. To turn a…

How does the stock market work? – Oliver Elfenbaum

In the 1600s the Dutch East India Company employed hundreds of ships to trade gold, porcelain, spices, and silks around the globe. But running this massive operation wasn’t cheap. In…

Run for your life! At a comfortable pace, and not too far: James O’Keefe at TEDxUMKC

Transcriber: Herald Park Reviewer: Denise RQ Hello, great to be here. I'm a cardiologist, but before that, I was an exercise enthusiast. I've exercised, I bet, pretty much everyday of…