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Why does the universe exist? | Jim Holt

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Ted Talk: Why is there something instead of nothing? In other words: Why does the universe exist (and why are we in it)? Philosopher and wr…

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Peter Doolittle: How your "working memory" makes sense of the world

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Ted Talk: "Life comes at us very quickly, and what we need to do is take that amorphous flow of experience and somehow extract meaning from…

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The secret to scientific discoveries? Making mistakes | Phil Plait

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Ted Talk: Phil Plait was on a Hubble Space Telescope team of astronomers who thought they may have captured the first direct photo of an ex…

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Pam Warhurst: How we can eat our landscapes

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Ted Talk: What should a community do with its unused land? Plant food, of course. With energy and humor, Pam Warhurst tells at the TEDSalon…

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Antonio Donato Nobre: The magic of the Amazon: A river that flows invisibly all around us

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Ted Talk: The Amazon River is like a heart, pumping water from the seas through it, and up into the atmosphere through 600 billion trees, w…

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Yves Behar's supercharged motorcycle design

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Yves Behar and Forrest North unveil Mission One, a sleek, powerful electric motorcycle. They share slides from…

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Christopher Soghoian: Government surveillance — this is just the beginning

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Ted Talk: Privacy researcher Christopher Soghoian sees the landscape of government surveillance shifting beneath our feet, as an industry g…

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How we can make racism a solvable problem -- and improve policing | Dr. Phillip Atiba Goff

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

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Who belongs in a city? | OluTimehin Adegbeye

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Ted Talk: Underneath every shiny new megacity, there's often a story of communities displaced. In this moving, poetic talk, OluTimehin Adeg…

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The surprisingly charming science of your gut | Giulia Enders

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Ted Talk: Ever wonder how we poop? Learn about the gut -- the system where digestion (and a whole lot more) happens -- as doctor and author…

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How cohousing can make us happier (and live longer) | Grace Kim

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Ted Talk: Loneliness doesn't always stem from being alone. For architect Grace Kim, loneliness is a function of how socially connected we f…

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Let's clean up the space junk orbiting Earth | Natalie Panek

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Ted Talk: Our lives depend on a world we can't see: the satellite infrastructure we use every day for information, entertainment, communica…

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Margaret Heffernan: The dangers of "willful blindness"

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Ted Talk: Gayla Benefield was just doing her job -- until she uncovered an awful secret about her hometown that meant its mortality rate wa…

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The difference between healthy and unhealthy love | Katie Hood

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Ted Talk: In a talk about understanding and practicing the art of healthy relationships, Katie Hood reveals the five signs you might be in …

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Why giving away our wealth has been the most satisfying thing we've done... | Bill and Melinda Gates

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Ted Talk: n 1993, Bill and Melinda Gates—then engaged—took a walk on a beach in Zanzibar, and made a bold decision on how they would make s…