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It's time to reclaim religion | Sharon Brous

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Ted Talk: At a moment when the world seems to be spinning out of control, religion might feel irrelevant -- or like part of the problem. Bu…

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Fields Wicker-Miurin: Learning from leadership's missing manual

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Ted Talk: Leadership doesn't have a user's manual, but Fields Wicker-Miurin says stories of remarkable, local leaders are the next best thi…

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Leah Buechley: How to "sketch" with electronics

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Ted Talk: Designing electronics is generally cumbersome and expensive -- or was, until Leah Buechley and her team at MIT developed tools to…

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

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com With never-before-seen video, primatologist Isabel Behncke Izquierdo shows how bonobo ape society learns from …

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Robert Muggah: How to protect fast-growing cities from failing

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Ted Talk: Worldwide, violence is on the decline, but in the crowded cities of the global south — cities like Aleppo, Bamako and Caracas — v…

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A lesson on looking | Amy Herman

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Ted Talk: Are you looking closely? Visual educator Amy Herman explains how to use art to enhance your powers of perception and find connect…

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How online marketplaces can help local economies, not hurt them | Amane Dannouni

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Ted Talk: Visit http://TED.com to get our entire library of TED Talks, transcripts, translations, personalized Talk recommendations and mor…

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Ludwick Marishane: A bath without water

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Ted Talk: If you had to walk a mile for a jug of water every day, as millions of people do, it's unlikely you'd use that precious water to …

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What if we replaced politicians with randomly selected people? | Brett Hennig

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Ted Talk: If you think democracy is broken, here's an idea: let's replace politicians with randomly selected people. Author and activist Br…

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Nicholas Negroponte takes OLPC to Colombia

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com TED follows Nicholas Negroponte to Colombia as he delivers laptops inside territory once controlled by guerril…

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How we teach computers to understand pictures | Fei Fei Li

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Ted Talk: When a very young child looks at a picture, she can identify simple elements: "cat," "book," "chair." Now, computers are getting …

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We can hack our immune cells to fight cancer | Elizabeth Wayne

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Ted Talk: After decades of research and billions spent in clinical trials, we still have a problem with cancer drug delivery, says biomedic…

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Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy: Inside a school for suicide bombers

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy takes on a terrifying question: How does the Taliban convince children to beco…

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What does it mean to be a citizen of the world? | Hugh Evans

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Ted Talk: Hugh Evans started a movement that mobilizes "global citizens," people who self-identify first and foremost not as members of a s…

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Should you be able to patent a human gene? | Tania Simoncelli

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Ted Talk: Are human genes patentable? Back in 2005, when Tania Simoncelli first contemplated this complex question, US patent law said they…