Walls have been our direct response to threat for centuries and over the last 20 – We have more border barriers now, in the age of internet and glo…
Why do some outlets have a larger slot? – Some plugs have one bigger prong, but why don’t they all of them?
Big stars might get all the attention, but they’re not the reason a team succeeds. Organizational psychologist (and host of TED’s podcast WorkLife) Adam Grant explains how the real stars — on the …
School can be rife with stress, anxiety, panic attacks and even burnout — but there’s often no formal policy for students who need to prioritize their well-being. Hailey Hardcastle explains why sch…
Why is there something rather than nothing? Why does so much interesting stuff exist in the universe? Particle physicist Harry Cliff works on the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, and he has some pote…
António Guterres thinks that we can solve the global refugee crisis — and he offers compelling, surprising reasons we must try. In conversation with TED’s Bruno Giussani, Guterres discusses the his…
Whether or not you believe the world is doomed might depend on where you get your news, says journalist Angus Hervey. He delivers stories of progress that mainstream media organizations missed last…
„Autism is not a disease; it’s just another way of thinking,“ says Ethan Lisi. Offering a glimpse into the way he experiences the world, Lisi breaks down misleading stereotypes about autism, shares…
Why hasn’t the dream of having a robot at home to do your chores become a reality yet? With three decades of research expertise in the field, roboticist Ken Goldberg sheds light on the clumsy truth…
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