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In 2009, epidemiologists Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett published the book The Spirit Level, making a bold case that economic inequality...
We feel instinctively that societies with huge income gaps are somehow going wrong. Richard Wilkinson charts the hard data on economic inequ...
More and more, nations are waging attacks with cyber weapons — silent strikes on another country’s computer systems that leave b...
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/30656539 w=525&h=294] TEDx in a Box is a toolkit with all the gear needed to host a TEDx event in the developing...
In Rajasthan, India, an extraordinary school teaches rural women and men — many of them illiterate — to become solar engineers, ...
Today’s gem from the TEDTalks archives: Local politics — schools, zoning, council elections — hit us where we live. So why...
First announced at TEDxOilSpill last spring, during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X C...
We’re thrilled to announce that TEDTalks are now available on Dailymotion — one of Europe’s most popular video sites ̵...
How do we search for alien life if it’s nothing like the life that we know? At TEDxUIUC Christoph Adami shows how he uses his research...