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Hunting for dinosaurs showed me our place in the universe | Kenneth Lacovara

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Ted Talk: What happens when you discover a dinosaur? Paleontologist Kenneth Lacovara details his unearthing of Dreadnoughtus — a 77-million…

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Danny Hillis: The Internet could crash. We need a Plan B

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Ted Talk: In the 1970s and 1980s, a generous spirit suffused the internet, whose users were few and far between. But today, the net is ubiq…

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The paradox of efficiency | Edward Tenner

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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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This is your brain on air pollution | María Neira

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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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Why it's too hard to start a business in Africa -- and how to change it | Magatte Wade

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Ted Talk: Many African countries are poor for a simple reason, says entrepreneur Magatte Wade: governments have created far too many obstac…

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The critical role librarians play in the opioid crisis | Chera Kowalski

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Ted Talk: Public libraries have always been about more than just books -- and their mission of community support has taken on new urgency d…

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Andrew Connolly: What's the next window into our universe?

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Ted Talk: Big Data is everywhere — even the skies. In an informative talk, astronomer Andrew Connolly shows how large amounts of data are b…

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What kids can teach adults about asking for help | YeYoon Kim

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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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Tom Shannon's gravity-defying sculpture

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Tom Shannon shows off his gravity-defying, otherworldly sculpture -- made of simple, earthly materials -- that…

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Jason Pontin: Can technology solve our big problems?

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Ted Talk: In 1969, Buzz Aldrin's historical step onto the moon leapt mankind into an era of technological possibility. The awesome power of…

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Adam Savage: My obsession with objects and the stories they tell

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Adam Savage talks about his fascination with the dodo bird, and how it led him on a strange and surprising dou…

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Kees Moeliker: How a dead duck changed my life

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Ted Talk: One afternoon, Kees Moeliker got a research opportunity few ornithologists would wish for: A flying duck slammed into his glass o…

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In praise of conflict | Jonathan Marks

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Ted Talk: Conflict is bad; compromise, consensus and collaboration are good — or so we're told. Lawyer and bioethicist Jonathan Marks chall…

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The mind behind Tesla, SpaceX, SolarCity ... | Elon Musk

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Ted Talk: Entrepreneur Elon Musk is a man with many plans. The founder of PayPal, Tesla Motors and SpaceX sits down with TED curator Chris …

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We need to talk about an injustice | Bryan Stevenson

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com In an engaging and personal talk -- with cameo appearances from his grandmother and Rosa Parks -- human rights…