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Can you freeze your body and be revived? - Shannon N. Tessier
Can you freeze your body and be revived? - Shannon N. Tessier

Dig into the field of cryobiology and explore the possibility of humans being frozen and preserved for future resurrection.

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The man who lost his tactile sensation - Antonio Cataldo
The man who lost his tactile sensation - Antonio Cataldo

Explore the science behind how your body and brain process different sensations like touch, pain, temperature, and spatial awareness.

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Why do we have hair in such random places? - Nina G. Jablonski
Why do we have hair in such random places? - Nina G. Jablonski

Discover how humans lost their fur as they evolved from primates, and why we still have hair on our bodies.

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We have lots in common with our closest …

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Could you survive the real Twilight Zone? - Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel
Could you survive the real Twilight Zone? - Philip Renaud and Kenneth Kostel

Find out how a hatchetfish survives its daily journey from the depths of the ocean’s Twilight Zone to the resource-rich surface.

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There are no scraps of men - Alberto Cairo
There are no scraps of men - Alberto Cairo

Alberto Cairo's clinics in Afghanistan used to close down during active fighting. Now, they stay open. In this powerful talk, Cairo tells the moving …

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What is dyslexia? - Kelli Sandman-Hurley
What is dyslexia? - Kelli Sandman-Hurley

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Dyslexia affects up to 1 in 5 people, but the experience of dyslexia…

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The case for collaborative consumption - Rachel Botsman
The case for collaborative consumption - Rachel Botsman

In her talk, Rachel Botsman says we're "wired to share" -- and shows how websites like Zipcar and Swaptree are changing the rules of human behavior. …

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Why is 'x' the enigma? - Terry Moore
Why is 'x' the enigma? - Terry Moore

Why is 'x' the symbol for an unknown? In this short and funny talk, Terry Moore gives the surprising answer.

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Dark matter: The matter we cannot observe - James Gillies
Dark matter: The matter we cannot observe - James Gillies

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How to handle your emotions
How to handle your emotions

Explore the framework known as the Process Model, a psychological tool to help you identify, understand, and regulate your emotions.

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