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How we can make crops survive without water
13:46

Jill Farrant

How we can make crops survive without water

13 minutes 46 seconds
Creative houses from reclaimed stuff
17:40

Dan Phillips

Creative houses from reclaimed stuff

17 minutes 40 seconds
Why not eat insects?
16:17

Marcel Dicke

Why not eat insects?

16 minutes 17 seconds
Open-sourced blueprints for civilization
03:53

Marcin Jakubowski

Open-sourced blueprints for civilization

3 minutes 53 seconds
One seed at a time, protecting the future of food
16:48

Cary Fowler

One seed at a time, protecting the future of food

16 minutes 48 seconds
How to make filthy water drinkable
09:12

Michael Pritchard

How to make filthy water drinkable

9 minutes 12 seconds
Making sense of maps
16:19

Aris Venetikidis

Making sense of maps

16 minutes 19 seconds
Turning trash into toys for learning
15:13

Arvind Gupta

Turning trash into toys for learning

15 minutes 13 seconds
Why we all need to practice emotional first aid
17:14

Guy Winch

Why we all need to practice emotional first aid

17 minutes 14 seconds
10 ways the world could end
29:28

Stephen Petranek

10 ways the world could end

29 minutes 28 seconds
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