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climate change
What does it take to create change? An artist and a conservationist answer
With equal parts hope and concern for the future, conservationist Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and playwright and theater director Amir Nizar Zuabi reflect on the community-building power of art and the transcendent power of compassion-fueled collaboration.
Kristine McDivitt Tompkins and Amir Nizar Zuabi
298K views · 3 days ago
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AI
Gain a deeper understanding of AI and its impact on our world — uncover its potential, and feel inspired to tackle this transformative field.
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15 min
technology
Can AI help develop new medicines?
It can take over a decade to develop a single new medicine, with many failing in pre-clinical research or clinical trials. Computational biologist Aviv Regev shares how AI can transform this development process, crunching massive amounts of data at scale to create precise, life-saving medications to the millions of patients who need them.
Aviv Regev · 16K views · about 1 month ago
TED-Ed
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5 min
Psychology
Grab a front-row seat to unravelling the mysteries of the human mind and embark on a journey of self-discovery.
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22 min
creativity
What makes you “you”? An actor and a neuroscientist answer
What can acting reveal about the mystery of consciousness? Actor and producer Yara Shahidi and cognitive neuroscientist Anil Seth unpack the surprising ways that portraying different characters can reveal insights about our authentic selves — even if we're not actually performing onstage or onscreen. Explore the intersection of consciousness and identity and discover how our brains and bodies work in tandem to form our understanding of ourselves.
Yara Shahidi and Anil Seth · 426K views · 10 days ago
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