TEDtalks: 3511 Produkte
How art can shape America's conversation about freedom | Dread Scott
Ted Talk: In this quick talk, visual artist Dread Scott tells the story of one of his most transgressive art installations, which drew nati…
Tyler DeWitt: Hey science teachers -- make it fun
Ted Talk: High school science teacher Tyler DeWitt was ecstatic about a lesson plan on bacteria (how cool!) -- and devastated when his stud…
Weird, or just different? | Derek Sivers
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com "There's a flip side to everything," the saying goes, and in 2 minutes, Derek Sivers shows this is true in a f…
A Saudi, an Indian and an Iranian walk into a Qatari bar ... | Maz Jobrani
Ted Talk: Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized talk recommendations and mor…
Anna Mracek Dietrich: A plane you can drive
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com A flying car -- it's an iconic image of the future. But after 100 years of flight and automotive engineering, …
Beautiful new words to describe obscure emotions | John Koenig
Ted Talk: John Koenig loves finding words that express our unarticulated feelings -- like "lachesism," the hunger for disaster, and "sonder…
Adam Davidson: What we learned from teetering on the fiscal cliff
Ted Talk: It's the end of 2012, and the US political system is tied in knots over next year's "fiscal cliff" -- a budget impasse that can o…
How the compass unlocked the world | Small Thing Big Idea, a TED series
Ted Talk: "Everything that we think of as world history would not have taken place without the compass." TED science curator David Biello e…
Art made of the air we breathe | Emily Parsons-Lord
Ted Talk: Emily Parsons-Lord re-creates air from distinct moments in Earth's history -- from the clean, fresh-tasting air of the Carbonifer…
Living sculptures that stand for history's truths | Sethembile Msezane
Ted Talk: In the century-old statues that dotted Cape Town, Sethembile Mzesane didn't see anything that looked like her own reality. So she…
Paddy Ashdown: The global power shift
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Paddy Ashdown claims that we are living in a moment in history where power is changing in ways it never has be…
Chris Gerdes: The future race car -- 150mph, and no driver
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Autonomous cars are coming -- and they're going to drive better than you. Chris Gerdes reveals how he and his …
A smart new business loan for people with no credit | Shivani Siroya
Ted Talk: Trust: How do you earn it? Banks use credit scores to determine if you're trustworthy, but there are about 2.5 billion people aro…
Tiny satellites that photograph the entire planet, every day | Will Marshall
Ted Talk: Satellite imaging has revolutionized our knowledge of the Earth, with detailed images of nearly every street corner readily avail…
Immigrant voices make democracy stronger | Sayu Bhojwani
Ted Talk: In politics, representation matters — and that's why we should elect leaders who reflect their country's diversity and embrace it…