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How a dragonfly's brain is designed to kill | DIY Neuroscience, a TED series

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Ted Talk: Dragonflies can catch prey with near perfect accuracy, the best among all predators. But how does something with so few neurons a…

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Catherine Crump: The small and surprisingly dangerous detail the police track about you

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Ted Talk: A very unsexy-sounding piece of technology could mean that the police know where you go, with whom, and when: the automatic licen…

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Rory Stewart: Why democracy matters

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Ted Talk: The public is losing faith in democracy, says British MP Rory Stewart. Iraq and Afghanistan's new democracies are deeply corrupt;…

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Louise Leakey: Digging for humanity's origins

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Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Louise Leakey asks, "Who are we?" The question takes her to the Rift Valley in Eastern Africa, where she digs …

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Grit: the power of passion and perseverance | Angela Lee Duckworth

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Ted Talk: Leaving a high-flying job in consulting, Angela Lee Duckworth took a job teaching math to seventh graders in a New York public sc…

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The passing of time, caught in a single photo | Stephen Wilkes

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Ted Talk: Photographer Stephen Wilkes crafts stunning compositions of landscapes as they transition from day to night, exploring the space-…

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How community-led conservation can save wildlife | Moreangels Mbizah

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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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What's hidden under the Greenland ice sheet? | Kristin Poinar

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Ted Talk: The Greenland ice sheet is massive, mysterious -- and melting. Using advanced technology, scientists are revealing its secrets fo…

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How video games turn players into storytellers | David Cage

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Ted Talk: Have you ever watched a film or read a novel, wishing that you could change the narrative to save your favorite character? Game d…

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How the hyperlink changed everything | Small Thing Big Idea, a TED series

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Ted Talk: The hyperlink is the LEGO block of the internet. Here's the bizarre history of how it came to be, as told by user experience mast…

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The Housing First approach to homelessness | Lloyd Pendleton

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Ted Talk: What do you think would happen if you invited an individual with mental health issues who had been homeless for many years to mov…

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Tristram Stuart: The global food waste scandal

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Ted Talk: Western countries throw out nearly half of their food, not because it's inedible -- but because it doesn't look appealing. Tristr…

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Could We Cure HIV with Lasers? | Patience Mthunzi | TED Talks

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Ted Talk: Swallowing pills to get medication is a quick, painless and often not entirely effective way of treating disease. A potentially b…

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What you need to know about CRISPR | Ellen Jorgensen

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Ted Talk: Should we bring back the wooly mammoth? Or edit a human embryo? Or wipe out an entire species that we consider harmful? The genom…

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A new class of drug that could prevent depression and PTSD | Rebecca Brachman

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Ted Talk: Current treatments for depression and PTSD only suppress symptoms, if they work at all. What if we could prevent these diseases f…