TED Talks

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12:30

Catherine Price

Why having fun is the secret to a healthier life

Posted Jul 2022

5:04

TED-Ed

The 4 greatest threats to the survival of humanity

Posted Jul 2022

9:42

Samir Ibrahim, MyVerse and Kristen Warren

How hip-hop can make climate action cool

Posted Jul 2022

14:31

Eleni Myrivili

A 3-part plan to take on extreme heat waves

Posted Jul 2022

18:28

Platon

Stories of photographing monumental people — from Michelle Obama to Stephen Hawking

Posted Jul 2022

0:00

Andrea Driessen

The profound power of gratitude and "living eulogies"

Posted Jul 2022

4:43

Liesbeth Demuyser

What causes yeast infections, and how do you get rid of them?

Posted Jul 2022

18:43

Parag Khanna

Where on Earth will people live in the future?

Posted Jul 2022

4:46

Noah R. Bressman and Douglas Fudge

The world's slimiest animal

Posted Jul 2022

9:27

Zahra Biabani

The eco-creators helping the climate through social media

Posted Jul 2022

14:52

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

The search for the invisible matter that shapes the universe

Posted Jul 2022

3:40

Countdown

How "dilemma thinking" transforms argument into action

Posted Jul 2022

0:00

Jim VandeHei

How to write less but say more

Posted Jul 2022

10:22

Safi Rauf

My 105 days in Taliban prison — and a call to aid Afghanistan

Posted Jul 2022

5:36

Tierney Thys and Christian Sardet

Meet the microbes that could eat your trash

Posted Jul 2022

11:25

Michael Schur

How ethics can help you make better decisions

Posted Jul 2022

15:29

Thomas Heatherwick

The rise of boring architecture — and the case for radically human buildings

Posted Jul 2022

5:33

Olga Kitaina

How to alter the perception of mental health care in Russia

Posted Jul 2022

4:34

Judy Grisel

How does alcohol cause hangovers?

Posted Jul 2022

12:39

Alison Killing

How data-driven journalism illuminates patterns of injustice

Posted Jul 2022

17:57

Olivia Lazard

The blind spots of the green energy transition

Posted Jun 2022

0:00

Ali Noorani

The humans at the center of the US immigration debate

Posted Jun 2022

3:48

TED-Ed

What's the best country to live in?

Posted Jun 2022

9:58

Jane Zelikova

The hidden wonders of soil

Posted Jun 2022

4:55

Andrew Lovering

How high altitude affects your body

Posted Jun 2022

12:51

Gillian Tett

An invitation to reexamine your familiar world

Posted Jun 2022

16:44

JR

Why art is a tool for hope

Posted Jun 2022

4:12

Particle Ink

An interdimensional performance of imagination

Posted Jun 2022

4:43

Grace Smith-Viduarre and Tim Wright

Why can parrots talk?

Posted Jun 2022

13:19

Jennifer Heldmann

SpaceX's supersized Starship rocket — and the future of galactic exploration

Posted Jun 2022

14:08

James Irungu Mwangi

Africa's great carbon valley — and how to end energy poverty

Posted Jun 2022

0:00

Ellen Trachman

What happens to people's donated eggs and sperm after they die?

Posted Jun 2022

4:41

Miranda Brown

A brief history of dumplings

Posted Jun 2022

10:07

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

How to find joy in climate action

Posted Jun 2022

15:10

Julieanna L. Richardson

The mission to safeguard Black history in the US

Posted Jun 2022

10:22

Yuval Noah Harari

The actual cost of preventing climate breakdown

Posted Jun 2022