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How poop turns into forests | Ludmila Rattis
How poop turns into forests | Ludmila Rattis

Did you know the world's largest tropical forest is partly formed by seeds emerging from poop? Ecologist Ludmila Rattis reveals the surprisingly frui…

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How clicking a single link can cost millions | Ryan Pullen
How clicking a single link can cost millions | Ryan Pullen

Is cybercrime getting easier? Cybersecurity expert Ryan Pullen dives into his work investigating massive digital breaches and testing security blinds…

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The artists re-framing Chicago | Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala
The artists re-framing Chicago | Far Flung with Saleem Reshamwala

The Bean needs to move over — there's a new art movement in Chicago, and it's led by artists who are completely reimagining how residents think about…

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The 5 tenets of turning pain into power | Christine Schuler Deschryver
The 5 tenets of turning pain into power | Christine Schuler Deschryver

A supportive community is the key to cultivating resilience and unlocking healing. Sharing the story of a transformative recovery program for survivo…

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TED is 40 — here's how it all started | Chris Anderson and Richard Saul Wurman
TED is 40 — here's how it all started | Chris Anderson and Richard Saul Wurman

To celebrate TED's 40th anniversary, Head of TED Chris Anderson and TED's founder Richard Saul Wurman reflect on the conference's transformative jour…

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Can nanoparticles help fight hunger? | Christy L. Haynes
Can nanoparticles help fight hunger? | Christy L. Haynes

A game-changing solution to the global food crisis could come from something so tiny you can't see it with the naked eye. Nanomaterials chemist Chris…

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Is climate change slowing down the ocean? | Susan Lozier
Is climate change slowing down the ocean? | Susan Lozier

Ocean waters are constantly on the move, traveling far distances in complex currents that regulate Earth's climate and weather patterns. How might cl…

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How to design for dignity during times of war | Slava Balbek
How to design for dignity during times of war | Slava Balbek

What happens when architecture meets empathy? Through the challenges of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, architect and humanitarian Slava Balbek, who…

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The Herds, a vast act of theater to spark climate action | Amir Nizar Zuabi
The Herds, a vast act of theater to spark climate action | Amir Nizar Zuabi

Theater has the power to transform the most pressing issues of our time from news stories into human stories, says director and playwright Amir Nizar…

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Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the stories we tell | ReThinking with Adam Grant
Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly on reframing the stories we tell | ReThinking with Adam Grant

Margot Lee Shetterly used to be an investment banker, a business owner and a content marketing and editorial consultant. Now she's the author of the …

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