TED Talks

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5:30

Itamar Mann

A new approach to defending the human rights of migrants

Posted May 2021

5:38

Sarah Rugheimer

The search for microscopic aliens

Posted May 2021

5:37

Almudena Toral

Documentary films that explore trauma — and make space for healing

Posted May 2021

18:23

Emily Nagoski and Amelia Nagoski

The cure for burnout (hint: it isn't self-care)

Posted May 2021

5:12

Gary Devore

Run, sail or hide? How to survive the destruction of Pompeii

Posted May 2021

4:21

Jen Gunter

Why you don't need 8 glasses of water a day

Posted May 2021

7:04

Dan Goods

How NASA invented a ventilator for COVID-19 ... in 37 days

Posted May 2021

5:02

Masako Tamaki

Can you be awake and asleep at the same time?

Posted May 2021

9:27

Sarah Ellis, Helen Tupper

The best career path isn't always a straight line

Posted May 2021

4:32

Marianne Schwarz

What causes migraines?

Posted May 2021

9:51

Nadya Bartol

Better cybersecurity starts with honesty and accountability

Posted May 2021

2:10

TED Audio Collective

Introducing Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter

Posted May 2021

17:07

Yuko Munakata

The science behind how parents affect child development

Posted May 2021

15:39

Simon Sinek

How to discover your "why" in difficult times

Posted May 2021

11:45

Anu Puusa

The case for co-ops, the invisible giant of the economy

Posted May 2021

5:07

Orisanmi Burton

What really happened during the Attica Prison Rebellion

Posted May 2021

8:19

June Tangney

What's the difference between guilt and shame?

Posted May 2021

5:06

Amy Hrdina and Jesse Kroll

What's in the air you breathe?

Posted May 2021

14:52

Daniel Kraft

How COVID-19 transformed the future of medicine

Posted May 2021

14:46

Dominic Price

What's your happiness score?

Posted May 2021

4:57

Alex Gendler

How one design flaw almost toppled a skyscraper

Posted May 2021

9:18

Sahaj Kaur Kohli

Why children of immigrants experience guilt — and strategies to cope

Posted May 2021

4:19

Cory Combs

The future of flying is electrifying

Posted May 2021

5:11

Ilan Stavans

Who decides what's in the dictionary?

Posted May 2021

12:44

Marcos Aguiar

7 tools for building a business people trust

Posted May 2021

4:41

Grantly Galland and Raiana McKinney

Meet the bluefin tuna, the toughest fish in the sea

Posted May 2021

5:15

Rumaitha Al Busaidi

Women and girls, you are part of the climate solution

Posted May 2021

4:43

Sara C. Mednick

How long should your naps be?

Posted Apr 2021

16:02

Adam Grant

What frogs in hot water can teach us about thinking again

Posted Apr 2021

6:15

Angel Hsu

Cities are driving climate change. Here's how they can fix it

Posted Apr 2021

5:15

Alex Gendler

Demolition, disease, and death: Building the Panama Canal

Posted Apr 2021

17:39

Tai Simpson

The intergenerational wisdom woven into Indigenous stories

Posted Apr 2021

11:32

Daniel J. Watts

To accomplish great things, you need to "let the paint dry"

Posted Apr 2021

5:08

Dennis E. Shasha

Can you solve Dongle's Difficult Dilemma?

Posted Apr 2021

1h 9m

The TED Interview

The race to build AI that benefits humanity with Sam Altman

Posted Apr 2021

4:44

Rebecca J. Barthelmie and Sara C. Pryor

How do wind turbines work?

Posted Apr 2021