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Engineering

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of engineering.

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Talks by brilliant women in STEM

11 talks • 2h 30m

These women are trailblazers inspiring a new generation of girls to follow their lead and change the ratio in STEM (science, math, engineering and tech).

Talks about Engineering

Michael Murphy

Architecture that's built to heal

Posted Sep 2016

Franz Freudenthal

A new way to heal hearts without surgery

Posted Sep 2016

David Camarillo

Why helmets don't prevent concussions — and what might

Posted Sep 2016

Olivier Scalabre

The next manufacturing revolution is here

Posted Aug 2016

Molly Winter

The taboo secret to better health

Posted Aug 2016

Shubhendu Sharma

How to grow a forest in your backyard

Posted Jul 2016

Marwa Al-Sabouni

How Syria's architecture laid the foundation for brutal war

Posted Jul 2016

Jennifer Kahn

Gene editing can now change an entire species — forever

Posted May 2016

Astro Teller

The unexpected benefit of celebrating failure

Posted Apr 2016

Paula Hammond

A new superweapon in the fight against cancer

Posted Apr 2016

Stephen Petranek

Your kids might live on Mars. Here's how they'll survive

Posted Apr 2016

Linus Torvalds

The mind behind Linux

Posted Apr 2016

Parag Khanna

How megacities are changing the map of the world

Posted Apr 2016

Lisa Nip

How humans could evolve to survive in space

Posted Mar 2016

Alex Kipman

A futuristic vision of the age of holograms

Posted Mar 2016

Meron Gribetz

A glimpse of the future through an augmented reality headset

Posted Mar 2016

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Exclusive articles about Engineering

How to solve problems, from an inventor with 200+ patents

Robert Fischell invented the rechargeable pacemaker and the implantable insulin pump — not to mention helped create the precursor to GPS. The 87-year-old shares a peek into his ...

Book excerpt: How we’ll live on Mars

Stephen Petranek makes the case that humans will live on Mars in the not-too-distant future. He explains how and when this might happen — and what risks those who head there fir...

Baratunde Thurston: Blow minds, teach STEM

So, you might know me. I ran the digital side of The Onion for a long time; I’m the author of How to Be Black. People call me to do things like host White House events on innova...

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