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The only way to get things done—set your eyes on the goal, tilt forward, start running, and build momentum. That is the wisdom behind the th...
“The world has a new mania — a mania for learning English,” said Jay Walker on the TED stage in 2009. English is accepted as a shared langua...
Before Jackie Hodges arrived for orientation at Tufts University School of Medicine, she got a gift from her soon-to-be med school: a free d...
Buying gifts? It is HARD. Especially when so many gift guides offer up ideas for what to get your dad, co-worker or sister without taking in...
TEDActive is for the thinkers, doers and dreamers of the world. An action-packed event that runs parallel to the annual TED conference, TEDA...
Stella Young — comedian, activist, TEDx speaker, awesome person — died on December 6, 2014. She wished to be no one’s insp...
Vending machines that sell human DNA. People trapped in jars and blenders. Bottles of perfume that smell like burning books. You have to exp...
“Syrians are just looking for a quiet place where nobody hurts you,” says one refugee, who survived a capsized escape craft on h...
In October, ten thousand people sat in the stands of Argentina’s largest indoor event space, Tecnópolis, bracing themselves for the moment w...