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TED deep cuts vol. 2

Sometimes, things get a little buried in our archive of 2,800+ TED Talks. Check out some great ones, unearthed for your viewing pleasure.

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Wanda Diaz Merced

How a blind astronomer found a way to hear the stars

11 minutes 5 seconds

Cary Fowler

One seed at a time, protecting the future of food

16 minutes 48 seconds

John Doerr

Why the secret to success is setting the right goals

11 minutes 41 seconds

Isabel Behncke

Evolution's gift of play, from bonobo apes to humans

6 minutes 44 seconds

Caroline Weaver

Why the pencil is perfect

3 minutes 26 seconds

Gabriela González

How LIGO discovered gravitational waves -- and what might be next

13 minutes 29 seconds

Tara Houska

The Standing Rock resistance and our fight for Indigenous rights

10 minutes 54 seconds

Tomás Saraceno

Would you live in a floating city in the sky?

10 minutes 53 seconds

Lemn Sissay

A child of the state

15 minutes

Elise Roy

When we design for disability, we all benefit

13 minutes 8 seconds

Zainab Salbi

Women, wartime and the dream of peace

17 minutes 29 seconds