Shattering cancer with resonant frequencies: Anthony Holland at TEDxSkidmoreCollege
• https://www.youtube.comShattering cancer with resonant frequencies: Anthony Holland at TEDxSkidmoreCollege
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Ted Talks
Elon Musk at TED 2022
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian WangElon Musk spoke at TED 2022.
Tim Urban: Inside the mind of a master procrastinator
• https://www.youtube.comTim Urban knows that procrastination doesn't make sense, but he's never been able to shake his habit of waiting until the last minute to get things done. In this hilarious and insightful talk, Urban takes us on a journey through YouTube binges, Wikip
Life lessons through tinkering
• https://www.ted.com by Gever TulleyThis is the exact moment that I started creating something called Tinkering School.
A glimpse of the future through an augmented reality headset
• https://www.ted.com, Meron GribetzWhat if technology could connect us more deeply with our surroundings instead of distracting us from the real world?
How we must respond to the coronavirus pandemic
• https://www.ted.comPhilanthropist and Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates offers insights into the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing why testing and self-isolation are essential, which medical advancements show promise and what it will take for the world to endure this crisis.
A catastrophic blackout is coming
• TEDx TalksThink this pandemic is bad? Wait til the power goes out.
How we must respond to the coronavirus pandemic
• https://www.ted.com, Bill GatesPhilanthropist and Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates offers insights into the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing why testing and self-isolation are essential, which medical advancements show promise and what it will take for the world to endure this crisis.
The wild world of carnivorous plants
• https://www.ted.com by Kenny CooganAround the world there are more than 600 plant species that supplement a regular diet of sunlight, water and soil with insects, frogs and even rats. Flies, tadpoles and beetles fall prey to the remarkable, predatory antics of carnivorous plants. What
The surprising reason your muscles get tired
• https://www.ted.comYou're lifting weights. The first time feels easy, but each lift takes more and more effort until you can't continue. Inside your arms, the muscles responsible for the lifting have become unable to contract. What's going on? Christian Moro explains h
How I learned to read -- and trade stocks -- in prison | Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll
• https://www.youtube.comFinancial literacy isn't a skill -- it's a lifestyle. Take it from Curtis "Wall Street" Carroll. As an incarcerated individual, Caroll knows the power of a dollar. While in prison, he taught himself how to read and trade stocks, and now he shares a s
What do babies think?
• https://www.ted.com, Alison Gopnik"Babies and young children are like the R&D division of the human species," says psychologist Alison Gopnik. Her research explores the sophisticated intelligence-gathering and decision-making that babies are really doing when they play.
The brain maybe able to repair itself - with help
• https://www.ted.com by Jocelyne BlochThrough treating everything from strokes to car accident traumas, neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch knows the brain's inability to repair itself all too well. But now, she suggests, she and her colleagues may have found the key to neural repair:
Can we make things that make themselves?
• https://www.ted.comMIT researcher Skylar Tibbits works on self-assembly -- the idea that instead of building something (a chair, a skyscraper), we can create materials that build themselves, much the way a strand of DNA zips itself together. It's a big concept at early
Where did the moon come from? A new theory
• https://www.ted.comThe Earth and Moon are like identical twins, made up of the exact same materials -- which is really strange, since no other celestial bodies we know of share this kind of chemical relationship. What's responsible for this special connection?
Scouting for Intellect: Sue Khim at TEDxUChicago 2013
• https://www.youtube.comSue Khim is the CEO of Brilliant. Brilliant is a problem-solving website in mathematics and science for high aptitude students. Brilliant aims to democratize the way smart, driven youth are identified and developed by making an intellectually challen
The first 21 days of a bee's life
• https://www.ted.com, Anand VarmaWe've heard that bees are disappearing. But what is making bee colonies so vulnerable? Photographer Anand Varma raised bees in his backyard -- in front of a camera -- to get an up close view.
When I was a kid, I was afraid of the dark.
• https://www.ted.comThe darkness is where the monsters are. And I had this little night light outside of my bedroom so that it would never get too dark. But over time, my fear of the dark turned to curiosity. What is out there in the "dark-dark?" And it turns out that
Making Safe Nuclear Power from Thorium | Thomas Jam Pedersen | TEDxCopenhagen
• https://www.youtube.comThomas Jam Pedersen, engineer and co-founder of Copenhagen Atomics, was skeptical at first upon discovering and reading about thorium energy, which is present everywhere in the world and could technically provide an inexpensive energy supply for ever
How to live before you die
• https://www.ted.com, Steve JobsBest of the Web, just like the rest of TED.com, involves riveting talks by remarkable people. But unlike TEDTalks, these talks don't come from TED or any of our partner conferences.
The brain may be able to repair itself -- with help
• https://www.ted.com, Jocelyne BlochThrough treating everything from strokes to car accident traumas, neurosurgeon Jocelyne Bloch knows the brain's inability to repair itself all too well.
Artificial Intelligence: it will kill us | Jay Tuck | TEDxHamburgSalon
• https://www.youtube.comUS defense expert Jay Tuck was news director of the daily news program ARD-Tagesthemen and combat correspondent for GermanTelevision in two Gulf Wars. He has produced over 500 segments for the network. His investigative reports on security policy, es
Alex Wissner-Gross: A New Equation for Intelligence
• https://www.ted.comIs there an equation for intelligence? Yes. It's F = T ? S?. In a fascinating and informative talk, physicist and computer scientist Alex Wissner-Gross explains what in the world that means.
The Secret US Prisons You've Never Heard of Before
• https://www.ted.com by Wil PotterInvestigative journalist Will Potter is the only reporter who has been inside a Communications Management Unit, or CMU, within a US prison. These units were opened secretly, and radically alter how prisoners are treated -- even preventing them from h
Will there ever be a mile-high skyscraper?
• https://www.ted.com, Stefan AlIn 1956, architect Frank Lloyd Wright proposed a mile-high skyscraper, a building five times as high as the Eiffel Tower. While this massive tower was never built, today bigger and bigger buildings are going up around the world.
Why Space Matters | Michael Belfiore | TEDxTarrytown
• Tedx Talks - YouTube.ComInternational Aerospace Journalist of the Year finalist Michael Belfiore shows us how space travel has given us the inspiration to overcome major obstacles in the past and how today's commercial spaceflight renaissance offers us the inspiration to do
The mathematics of war
• https://www.ted.com, Sean GourleyBy analyzing raw data on violent incidents in the Iraq war and others, Sean Gourley and his team claim to have found a surprisingly strong mathematical relationship linking the fatality and frequency of attacks.
How a fleet of wind powered drones is changing our understanding of the oceans
• https://www.ted.comOur oceans are unexplored and undersampled -- today, we still know more about other planets than our own. How can we get to a better understanding of this vast, important ecosystem?
How I climbed a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without ropes | Alex Honnold
• https://www.youtube.comImagine being by yourself in the dead center of a 3,000-foot vertical cliff -- without a rope to catch you if you fall.
The brain benefits of deep sleep-and how to get more of it
• https://www.ted.comThere's nothing quite like a good night's sleep. What if technology could help us get more out of it?
