How to watch TED Live
TED Live doesn’t require finding a good seat in the auditorium. With a TED Live membership, you can watch TED2013 and TEDGlobal 2013 from th...
On nature versus nature: A neuroscientist knee-deep in diapers reflects
By Daniel Colón-Ramos I could not have designed a better experiment if I had tried. I am a neuroscientist and I am the father of two-year ol...
3 moments in 2012 that show YouTube may soon overtake traditional news sources
When an earthquake shook Costa Rica in September of 2012, it took 60 seconds for the tremors to travel 250 kilometers north to Managua, Nica...
TEDActive: the trailer
Yes, TEDActive is about listening to the great talks broadcast from TED in Long Beach. But it’s also about going on hikes, participati...
TED Fellow helped Björk create 30-foot harp for Biophilia tour
Björk commissioned some truly unusual instruments for her Biophilia tour, which is headed to Paris next in 2013. The Icelandic songstress, w...
Play with the brain: An online game that’s helping map the connections of the retina
Sebastian Seung is one of the most influential explorers of our time — and his terrain is the human brain. You may remember Seung’s ta...
6 talks about problems with patents
[ted id=1627 width=560 height=315] The Wright Brothers’ flying machine took off from Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, on December 17, 1903. Credi...
New playlists: Work Smarter and Objects of Desire
TED playlists are collections of talks around a topic, built for you in a thoughtful sequence to illuminate ideas in context. This weekend, ...
TED Weekends explores creative intelligence
It was one of the original six talks posted on TED.com and it has, over the years, become our most-watched video with 13.5 million views. Si...