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How virtual reality turns students into scientists | Jessica Ochoa Hendrix

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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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Carne Ross: An independent diplomat

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com After 15 years in the British diplomatic corps, Carne Ross became a "freelance diplomat," running a bold nonpr…

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Richard Preston: Climbing the world's biggest trees

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Science writer Richard Preston talks about some of the most enormous living beings on the planet, the giant tr…

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Chip Kidd: The art of first impressions — in design and life

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Ted Talk: Book designer Chip Kidd knows all too well how often we judge things by first appearances. In this hilarious, fast-paced talk, he…

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How the jump rope got its rhythm | Small Thing Big Idea, a TED series

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Ted Talk: "Down down, baby, down down the roller coaster..." Hip-hop owes a lot to the queens of double dutch. Ethnomusicologist Kyra Gaunt…

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A new way to study the brain's invisible secrets | Ed Boyden

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Ted Talk: Neuroengineer Ed Boyden wants to know how the tiny biomolecules in our brains generate emotions, thoughts and feelings — and he w…

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Phil Plait: How to defend Earth from asteroids

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com What's six miles wide and can end civilization in an instant? An asteroid - and there are lots of them out the…

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Why gun violence can't be our new normal | Dan Gross

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Ted Talk: It doesn't matter whether you love or hate guns; it's obvious that the US would be a safer place if there weren't thousands of th…

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Ryan Holladay: To hear this music you have to be there. Literally

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Ted Talk: The music industry has sometimes struggled to find its feet in the digital world. In this lovely talk, TED Fellow Ryan Holladay t…

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Religions and babies | Hans Rosling

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Hans Rosling had a question: Do some religions have a higher birth rate than others -- and how does this affec…

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Robert Gupta and Joshua Roman duet on "Passacaglia"

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com It's a master class in collaboration as violinist Robert Gupta and cellist Joshua Roman perform Halvorsen's "P…

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The best way to help is often just to listen | Sophie Andrews

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Ted Talk: A 24-hour helpline in the UK known as Samaritans helped Sophie Andrews become a survivor of abuse rather than a victim. Now she's…

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Beware conflicts of interest | Dan Ariely

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com In this short talk, psychologist Dan Ariely tells two personal stories that explore scientific conflict of int…

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Beware, fellow plutocrats, the pitchforks are coming | Nick Hanauer

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Ted Talk: Nick Hanauer is a rich guy, an unrepentant capitalist — and he has something to say to his fellow plutocrats: Wake up! Growing in…

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The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology | Pranav Mistry

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com At TEDIndia, Pranav Mistry demos several tools that help the physical world interact with the world of data --…