TED ArchiveTackling Climate Change through Human Engineering?” | S. Matthew Liao
S. Matthew Liao discusses alternative solutions to climate change - through humor he calls attention to some of the pr...
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TED ArchiveAlonzo King LINES Ballet – Writing Ground
Alonzo King LINES Ballet company presents a visually striking and minimalist performance. TEDArchive presents previou...
TED ArchiveHow community radio can change rural areas | Obianuju Ndaguba
Community radio can have a major impact on rural communities, educating listeners and empowering them. Obianuju Ndagub...
TED ArchiveHow to saber a bottle of champagne | Margaret Gould Stewart
Margaret Gould Stewart loves champagne, but the one thing that was getting between her and a glass of bubbly was the f...
TED ArchiveWho determines the future of AI? | Elizabeth Kiehner
In this relevant talk, Elizabeth Kiehner highlights the weight of our biases and values when it comes to programming a...
TED ArchiveBecoming the CEO of yourself | Alana Nichols and Michelle Carter
Two Olympic gold medalists -- shot put champion Michelle Carter and Paralympics skier Alana Nichols -- talk about what...
TED ArchiveLessons we can learn from veterans | Rajiv Chandrasekaran
When we think of veterans, we often think of quasi-functional members of society who are in desperate need of our help...
TED ArchiveThe three rules of productive discourse | David Dylan Thomas
Everyone wants to have productive conversations around topics they care about -- but too often, online conversations d...
TED ArchiveFinding support in unpredictable situations | Erine Gray
The situations life brings are unpredictable, making solid supportive resources integral but often overwhelming to fin...
TED ArchiveCombatting the decline of African languages | Yvonne Chioma Mbanefo
Many African languages are rapidly becoming extinct, and hundreds are listed as endangered. Yvonne Chioma Mbanefo talk...
TED ArchiveHow shared knowledge can benefit humans and animals | Claire Simeone
Claire Simeone, veterinarian, conservationist and director of the Marine Mammal Center in Hawaii, calls for opening ou...
TED ArchiveLife is messy. Embrace it | Anna Kaufman
“So much beauty can come from chaos,” says Anna Kauffman in this story of personal suffering and overcoming. Her story...
TED ArchiveMeet Gita, the robot that carries your stuff | Jeffrey Schnapp
In this innovative demo, Jeffrey Schnapp introduces us to Gita, a robotic vehicle from Piaggio Fast Forward that can f...
TED ArchiveWhat will change Africa? | Herman Chinery-Hesse
The founder of software firm SOFTtribe, Herman Chinery-Hesse shares his vision of a technologically fluent Africa. In ...
TED ArchiveTrees and their genetic blueprints | Sally Aitken
How will trees adapt to our changing climate? Botanist Sally Aitken combines technology, science and agriculture to st...
TED ArchiveWhat metamorphosis can teach us about ourselves | Manu Prakash
A lot of what we know about developmental biology and human diseases has been found through the studying of embryonic ...
TED ArchiveResilient people, resilient planet, in a peaceful transformation | Johan Rockstrom
Sustainability expert Johan Rockstrom sheds a hopeful light on the future of the environment in the age of the Anthrop...
TED ArchiveLack of data is an issue of global injustice | Claire Melamed
“If every life counts, we should count every life,” says Claire Melamed. And yet, there are countless (literally!) unr...
TED ArchivePaving the way towards Africa’s future | Ali Mufuruki
Founder of the Infotech Investment Group, Ali Mufuruki calls attention to Africa’s underdeveloped infrastructure -- th...
TED ArchiveWhy political polarization might soon be a thing of the past. Really | Michael Tomasky
The divide between left and right in American politics has never yawned so wide. But are things really worse than they...