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Why our screens make us less happy | Adam Alter
Ted Talk: What are our screens and devices doing to us? Psychologist Adam Alter has spent the last five years studying how much time screen…
Benjamin Barber: Why mayors should rule the world
Ted Talk: It often seems like federal-level politicians care more about creating gridlock than solving the world's problems. So who's actua…
Wade Davis: Cultures at the far edge of the world
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com With stunning photos and stories, National Geographic Explorer Wade Davis celebrates the extraordinary diversi…
Judy MacDonald Johnston: Prepare for a good end of life
Ted Talk: Thinking about death is frightening, but planning ahead is practical and leaves more room for peace of mind in our final days. In…
Noah Wilson-Rich: Every city needs healthy honey bees
Ted Talk: Bees have been rapidly and mysteriously disappearing from rural areas, with grave implications for agriculture. But bees seem to …
Marco Tempest: The augmented reality of techno-magic
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Using sleight-of-hand techniques and charming storytelling, illusionist Marco Tempest brings a jaunty stick fi…
McKenna Pope: Want to be an activist? Start with your toys
Ted Talk: McKenna Pope's younger brother loved to cook, but he worried about using an Easy-Bake Oven — because it was a toy for girls. So a…
An unexpected tool for understanding inequality: abstract math | Eugenia Cheng
Ted Talk: How do we make sense of a world that doesn't? By looking in unexpected places, says mathematician Eugenia Cheng. She explains how…
Fashion that celebrates African strength and spirit | Walé Oyéjidé
Ted Talk: "To be African is to be inspired by culture and to be filled with undying hope for the future," says designer and TED Fellow Walé…
Nathan Myhrvold: Cut your food in half
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Cookbook author (and geek) Nathan Myhrvold talks about his magisterial work, "Modernist Cuisine" -- and shares…
Seyi Oyesola: Health care off the grid
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Dr. Seyi Oyesola helped develop the "Hospital in a Box" to solve a few of the problems plaguing health care on…
Let's launch a satellite to track a threatening greenhouse gas | Fred Krupp
Ted Talk: When we talk about greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide gets the most attention -- but methane, which often escapes unseen from pipes…
David Grady: How to save the world (or at least yourself) from bad meetings
Ted Talk: An epidemic of bad, inefficient, overcrowded meetings is plaguing the world’s businesses — and making workers miserable. David Gr…
Anthony Atala: Growing new organs
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Anthony Atala's state-of-the-art lab grows human organs -- from muscles to blood vessels to bladders, and more…
Meera Vijayann: Find your voice against gender violence
Ted Talk: This talk begins with a personal story of sexual violence that may be difficult to listen to. But that’s the point, says citizen …