TEDtalks: 3511 Produkte
Greg Asner: Ecology from the air
Ted Talk: What are our forests really made of? From the air, ecologist Greg Asner uses a spectrometer and high-powered lasers to map nature…
Why the universe seems so strange | Richard Dawkins
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Biologist Richard Dawkins makes a case for "thinking the improbable" by looking at how the human frame of refe…
A Visual History of Human Knowledge | Manuel Lima | TED Talks
Ted Talk: How does knowledge grow? Sometimes it begins with one insight and grows into many branches. Infographics expert Manuel Lima explo…
Alan Kay: A powerful idea about teaching ideas
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com With all the intensity and brilliance he is known for, Alan Kay gives TEDsters a lesson in lessons. Kay has sp…
Ursus Wehrli: Tidying up art
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Ursus Wehrli shares his vision for a cleaner, more organized, tidier form of art -- by deconstructing the pain…
How I became an entrepreneur at 66 | Paul Tasner
Ted Talk: It's never too late to reinvent yourself. Take it from Paul Tasner -- after working continuously for other people for 40 years, h…
The nit-picking glory of The New Yorker's Comma Queen | Mary Norris
Ted Talk: "Copy editing for The New Yorker is like playing shortstop for a major league baseball team — every little movement gets picked o…
How teachers can help kids find their political voices | Sydney Chaffee
Ted Talk: Social justice belongs in our schools, says educator Sydney Chaffee. In a bold talk, she shows how teaching students to engage in…
For more wonder, rewild the world | George Monbiot
Ted Talk: Wolves were once native to the US' Yellowstone National Park -- until hunting wiped them out. But when, in 1995, the wolves began…
My creations, a new form of life | Theo Jansen
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Artist Theo Jansen demonstrates the amazingly lifelike kinetic sculptures he builds from plastic tubes and lem…
Understanding the rise of China | Martin Jacques
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Speaking at a TED Salon in London, economist Martin Jacques asks: How do we in the West make sense of China an…
Karen Armstrong: Let's revive the Golden Rule
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Weeks from the Charter for Compassion launch, Karen Armstrong looks at religion's role in the 21st century: Wi…
For the love of birds | Washington Wachira
Ted Talk: From the glorious crested guinea fowl to the adulterous African jacana to vultures that can pick a zebra carcass clean in 30 minu…
3 ways to practice civility | Steven Petrow
Ted Talk: What does it mean to be civil? Journalist Steven Petrow looks for answers in the original meaning of the word, showing why civili…
A beginner's guide to quantum computing | Shohini Ghose
Ted Talk: A quantum computer isn't just a more powerful version of the computers we use today; it's something else entirely, based on emerg…