Can I help translate TEDx Talks if I only speak English? Yes. Meet Camille, an English language coordinator
Camille Martinez is a native English speaker who’s fluent in Spanish. In her career, she’s run a language school, worked in medical translat...
Cards Against Humanity does a science pack, a plan for a “mini Versailles” on the South Side of Chicago, and more news
The stars of your favorite TED Talks have been busy over the past week. Below, a few newsy highlights. Postcards from Ferguson. A woman flus...
Announcing our new TED Fellows channel on Medium.com
The TED Fellows are an extraordinary group of 368 people — artists, scientists, entrepreneurs and more — each at the beginning o...
Einstein’s genius, gone minimalist
1905 was a big year for Albert Einstein. He was 26 years old and working in the Swiss Patent Office when, in the span of seven months, he pu...
8 winners of the Ig Nobel Prize, whose scientific works sounds funny but is actually perfectly serious, mostly
In 1995, Kees Moeliker heard a loud bang coming from the Natural History Museum Rotterdam’s new wing. He knew exactly what it was. A curator...
10 objects that inspired TED Prize wishes
Dave Isay was shocked to learn he was in the running for the 2015 TED Prize. And yet, his TED Prize wish — to grow StoryCorps’ digital archi...
The mind of a murderer, saving the earth’s soil and how we might be shaping human evolution
The stars of your favorite TED Talks have been busy over the past week. Below, a few newsy highlights. Inside the mind of a murderer. What m...
Powerful films from 5 young people: What health inequality looks like in the US
For some of us, it’s easy to choose to be healthy — to eat well, to exercise, to live in a part of town with trees and parks. Bu...
5 tips for conducting an interview with someone you care about, using StoryCorps’ new app
[ted id=2222] Anybody with a smartphone can now be a part of the StoryCorps movement. As TED Prize Winner Dave Isay reveals in today’s...