Educational+Videos

Imagine you’re on a game show and you can choose between two prizes: a diamond … or a bottle of water. It’s an easy choice – the diamonds are more valuable. But if given the same choice when you were dehydrated in the desert, after wandering for days, would you choose differently? Why? Aren’t diamonds still more valuable? || media type="custom" key="28872660" || your choices have a direct and long-lasting effect on the most powerful organ in your body: your brain. So which foods cause you to feel so tired after lunch? Or so restless at night? || media type="custom" key="28872662" || that wins the tournament. The training montage. Many people love to glorify victory on the field, cheer for teams, and play sports. But should we be obsessed with sports? Are sports as good for us as we make them out to be, or are they just a fun and entertaining pastime? || media type="custom" key="28872670" || When faced with a big challenge where potential failure seems to lurk at every corner, you’ve probably heard the advice, “Be more confident!”  But where does confidence come from, and how can you get more of it?  Here are three easy tips to boost your confidence. || media type="custom" key="28872688" || Can plants talk to each other? It certainly doesn’t seem that way: They don’t have complex sensory or nervous systems, like animals do, and they look pretty passive. But odd as it sounds, plants can communicate with each other — especially when they’re under attack. || media type="custom" key="28872674" || When we talk about ‘English’, we often think of it as a single language.  But what do the dialects spoken in dozens of countries around the world  have in common with each other, or with the writings of Chaucer? || media type="custom" key="28872694" ||
 * ===// Best watched with English subtitles //===
 * * == The Paradox of Value ==
 * * == The Paradox of Value ==
 * * == How the food you eat affects your brain ==
 * When it comes to what you bite, chew and swallow,
 * When it comes to what you bite, chew and swallow,
 * * = How playing sports benefits your body and your brain =
 * The victory of the underdog. The last minute penalty shot
 * The victory of the underdog. The last minute penalty shot
 * * == Boost your confidence ==
 * * == Boost your confidence ==
 * * == Can plants talk to each other? ==
 * * == Can plants talk to each other? ==
 * * == Where did English come from ? ==
 * * == Where did English come from ? ==