TEDtalks: 3511 Produkte
What sticky sea creatures can teach us about making glue | Jonathan Wilker
Ted Talk: What if we could harness the sticking powers of sea creatures like mussels, oysters and barnacles, which refuse to budge even on …
Don Tapscott: Four principles for the open world
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com The recent generations have been bathed in connecting technology from birth, says futurist Don Tapscott, and a…
The $8 billion iPod | Rob Reid
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Comic author Rob Reid unveils Copyright Math (TM), a remarkable new field of study based on actual numbers fro…
Julian Treasure: Why architects need to use their ears
Ted Talk: Because of poor acoustics, students in classrooms miss 50 percent of what their teachers say and patients in hospitals have troub…
What makes life worth living in the face of death | Lucy Kalanithi
Ted Talk: In this deeply moving talk, Lucy Kalanithi reflects on life and purpose, sharing the story of her late husband, Paul, a young neu…
TEDTalks: Joshua Prince-Ramus (2006)
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Joshua Prince-Ramus is architect of the Seattle Public Library and principal of REX (Ramus-Ella Architects). P…
Comics that ask "what if?" | Randall Munroe
Ted Talk: Web cartoonist Randall Munroe answers simple what-if questions ("what if you hit a baseball moving at the speed of light?") using…
Lemn Sissay: A child of the state
Ted Talk: Literature has long been fascinated with fostered, adopted and orphaned children, from Moses to Cinderella to Oliver Twist to Har…
Raul Midon: "All the Answers" and "Tembererana"
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Singer/guitarist Raúl Midón performs All the Answers in a world premiere at TED2007, followed by the sprightly…
All it takes is 10 mindful minutes | Andy Puddicombe
Ted Talk: When is the last time you did absolutely nothing for 10 whole minutes? Not texting, talking or even thinking? Mindfulness expert …
Robert Full: The secrets of nature's grossest creatures, channeled into robots
Ted Talk: How can robots learn to stabilize on rough terrain, walk upside down, do gymnastic maneuvers in air and run into walls without ha…
The next step in nanotechnology | George Tulevski
Ted Talk: Nearly every other year the transistors that power silicon computer chip shrink in size by half and double in performance, enabli…
Nic Marks: The Happy Planet Index
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Statistician Nic Marks asks why we measure a nation's success by its productivity -- instead of by the happine…
What a planet needs to sustain life | Dave Brain
Ted Talk: "Venus is too hot, Mars is too cold, and Earth is just right," says planetary scientist Dave Brain. But why? In this pleasantly h…
Ben Saunders: To the South Pole and back — the hardest 105 days of my life
Ted Talk: This year, explorer Ben Saunders attempted his most ambitious trek yet. He set out to complete Captain Robert Falcon Scott’s fail…