The best tech demos at TED
Calling all self-proclaimed tech nerds! TED has long been known for demos that set everyone in the theatre a-buzz. Here’s a look back ...
A 21st-century car break-in, a message on vaccines for Pakistani parents and a look at the exhaustion epidemic
Please enjoy your weekly roundup of news briefs from members of the TED community: A 21st-century break-in. Security futurist Marc Goodman k...
13 TED Talks from Nobel Prize winners
When he was 26, Kailash Satyrathi left his job as an electrical engineer. It sounded like a crazy move, but he was determined to help childr...
Why I chose to stand up, alone: TED Fellow Boniface Mwangi on risking his life for justice in Kenya
Award-winning photojournalist Boniface Mwangi captured the 2007-2008 post-election violence in Kenya unflinchingly through the lens of his c...
Barack Obama sits down for a StoryCorps interview with a White House mentee
Some people might not take kindly to being called a knucklehead by their boss. Not Noah McQueen. But if your boss were President Barack Obam...
12 tips for hosting a TED Live party
Ideas are best when shared in good company. So invite the gang, grab some popcorn and enjoy TED2015 via TED Live, our high-definition webstr...
Abraham Lincoln’s pocket watch, a musical trip down the Nile, plus a tasty menu á la TED
As usual, the TED community has been very busy over the past week. Below, a few newsy highlights. Overlooked treasures. A bed, a watch, a sh...
{A satirical TED Talk, inspired by Dostoevsky and given by a 10-year-old}
On the surface, the talk is “TED-like”: the round red carpet, the well-rehearsed speaker, the shadowy audience, the headset mic....
TED scientists get the LEGO treatment
LEGOs are for building spaceships, crafting castles and getting lost in your couch. But what if they could be used not just to dream of land...