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Fun, fierce and fantastical African art | Wanuri Kahiu

Fun, fierce and fantastical African art | Wanuri Kahiu



We're so used to narratives out of Africa being about war, poverty and devastation, says TED Fellow Wanuri Kahiu. Where's the fun? Introducing "AfroBubbleGum" -- African art that's vibrant, lighthear…


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

What capitalism gets right -- and governments get wrong | Katherine Mangu-Ward

What capitalism gets right -- and governments get wrong | Katherine Mangu-Ward



Is capitalism a good thing? Journalist Katherine Mangu-Ward makes the case that “weirdos” left alone to innovate and explore far-out ideas in a free market system are our best hope for the future. Sh…


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Give yourself permission to be creative | Ethan Hawke

Give yourself permission to be creative | Ethan Hawke



Reflecting on moments that shaped his life, actor Ethan Hawke examines how courageous expression promotes healing and connection with one another -- and invites you to discover your own unabashed cre…


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

The root cause of undiagnosed pain | Sheetal DeCaria

The root cause of undiagnosed pain | Sheetal DeCaria



While doctors take an oath to do no harm, there's a good chance their unconscious biases can seep into how seriously they take your pain. Physician Sheetal DeCaria explains how perception impacts the…


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools | Heejae Lim

The most powerful yet overlooked resource in schools | Heejae Lim



"When teachers and families work together, everyone wins," says education technology entrepreneur and TED Fellow Heejae Lim. She shines a light on an underutilized resource in US public education -- …


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

How to transform the chemical industry -- one reaction at a time | Miguel A. Modestino

How to transform the chemical industry -- one reaction at a time | Miguel A. Modestino



Chemical plants create many of the materials found in everyday items, from the shoes you wear to the car you drive to the cell phone in your pocket. But the massive carbon footprint from chemical man…


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Empathy is not endorsement | Dylan Marron

Empathy is not endorsement | Dylan Marron



Digital creator Dylan Marron has racked up millions of views for projects like "Every Single Word" and "Sitting in Bathrooms With Trans People" -- but he's found that the flip side of success online …


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

Why the price of insulin is a danger to diabetics | Brooke Bennett

Why the price of insulin is a danger to diabetics | Brooke Bennett



The price of insulin in the US is both outrageous and deadly to those who can't live without it. Diabetes advocate Brooke Bennett shares her own struggles living with type 1 diabetes and how the astr…


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago

How we're reverse engineering the human brain in the lab | Sergiu P. Pasca

How we're reverse engineering the human brain in the lab | Sergiu P. Pasca



Neuroscientist Sergiu P. Pasca has made it his life's work to understand how the human brain builds itself -- and what makes it susceptible to disease. In a mind-blowing talk laden with breakthrough …


Published on 3 years, 1 month ago





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