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Ray Kurzweil: A university for the coming singularity
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Ray Kurzweil's latest graphs show that technology's breakneck advances will only accelerate -- recession or no…
Gary Slutkin: Let's treat violence like a contagious disease
Ted Talk: Physician Gary Slutkin spent a decade fighting tuberculosis, cholera and AIDS epidemics in Africa. When he returned to the United…
The Future of Early Cancer Detection? | Jorge Soto | TED Talks
Ted Talk: Along with a crew of technologists and scientists, Jorge Soto is developing a simple, noninvasive, open-source test that looks fo…
Andres Lozano: Parkinson's, depression and the switch that might turn them off
Ted Talk: Deep brain stimulation is becoming very precise. This technique allows surgeons to place electrodes in almost any area of the bra…
Craig Venter unveils "synthetic life"
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Craig Venter and team make a historic announcement: they've created the first fully functioning, reproducing c…
Steven Addis: A father-daughter bond, one photo at a time
Ted Talk: A long time ago in New York City, Steve Addis stood on a corner holding his 1-year-old daughter in his arms; his wife snapped a p…
Helping humans and animals live together | Jane Goodall
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com The legendary chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall talks about TACARE and her other community projects, which he…
The virginity fraud | Nina Dølvik Brochmann and Ellen Støkken Dahl
Ted Talk: The hymen is still the most misunderstood part of the female body. Nina Dølvik Brochmann and Ellen Støkken Dahl share their missi…
The secret to effective nonviolent resistance | Jamila Raqib
Ted Talk: We're not going to end violence by telling people that it's morally wrong, says Jamila Raqib, executive director of the Albert Ei…
Jane Chen: A warm embrace that saves lives
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com In the developing world, access to incubators is limited by cost and distance, and millions of premature babie…
John Hockenberry: We are all designers
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Journalist John Hockenberry tells a personal story inspired by a pair of flashy wheels in a wheelchair-parts c…
3 ways to spot a bad statistic | Mona Chalabi
Ted Talk: Sometimes it's hard to know what statistics are worthy of trust. But we shouldn't count out stats altogether ... instead, we shou…
A kinder, gentler philosophy of success | Alain de Botton
Ted Talk: http://www.ted.com Alain de Botton examines our ideas of success and failure -- and questions the assumptions underlying these tw…
We the People, and the Republic we must reclaim | Lawrence Lessig
Ted Talk: There is a corruption at the heart of American politics, caused by the dependence of Congressional candidates on funding from the…
Avi Rubin: All your devices can be hacked
Ted Talk: Could someone hack your pacemaker? At TEDxMidAtlantic, Avi Rubin explains how hackers are compromising cars, smartphones and medi…